Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-26
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ton.
NEv MoSET oSDEH oEyIcEs The following
additional post Offices have jus. been made money
order Offices. TO take effect on The lst Of July:
Attics. Bloomington. Columbus. Crawfords-
vile, Greehcastle, Greensburg. Goshen. Hunt,
ingion, .JeIersoBville. kokomo. Laporte. Law
rsDceburg. Loganspcrt. Muncie. New Albany.
Plymouth. Princeton. Rensselaer,, Richmond,
salem. South Bend. Valparaiso. Wabash. and
WARSAW.
ISpfAss PoIIrfcs The Indianapolis CORES
pendent Of the Chicago Republican writes as
follows. in regard to the political situation in
Indians:
=" The political situation seems 70 be slightly
critical. Prominent and influential leaders OF
the Republican party have thar bands full u
trying 20 stsve Oft the negro suffrage question.
while the Juleanites manifest logged determin-
alton 10 force il on the people. even a. the
expense Of split In the party. resulting IN the
triumph OF tie Democracy"
The wheat crop in this county will hardly
reach al average. In some fields the rus, is very
bad.-Morgan Gazette.
The revival at the Bap:is, Church still con
tipues. Fourteen or fifteen new members have
been obtained. Seven were baptized on Sunday
distribution Banner.
We are informed that wealthy Ohio Com
pAny contemplates leasing the canal from this
city to Evansville for term of years. and will
put IL 10 thorough narigabls order.-Teue Hauie
Journal.
BY an order issued on the 9th ut., Hon.
Andy Humphreys was released from the bounds
to which he restricted during tho war. The
"dursnce vile, however. seems 10 suit him 40
we'll, that he has not yet availed himself of the
"clemsncy Of the authorities - Bloomfield To-
dianian.
OI-We learn that the well of Messrs.
Butsch < Dixon, AZ the Tunnel Mills, il pro-
crossing very favoraoly In pumping out they
discover oil in small quantities. which is good
indication Of larger developments We have
always believed that success would eventually
reward them for their labor.-Vernon Banner.
EXTENSION or THE VALLEY RAILROAD TO CAV.
BRIDGE CRY We are informed that the White
Water Valley Railroad will be extended to Cam
bridge City at an early day. proposition has
been made to extend il that far on condition
that the citizens along the route donate the sum
Of forty thousand dollars to aid in its construc
ton, and il is believed that amount can be read
lily raised-Brookville American.
CLINTON COUNTY AND THE RIVAL RoAD.-Mr
y
the city to-day. as the representative of the
Clinton county interest In the proposed short
line Of road between Indianapolis and Chicago,
by way of Frankfort, Delphi, Rensselaer, and
Crown Point. IL Is proper that our people should
be appraised Of the enthusiastic and all absorbing
interest which this enterprise excites. A meeting
Is to be held at Frankfort to morrow, and Mr.
Baum is authorized to say that the citizens along
the line propose 10 donate the sum required TO
grade and tie the road from indianapolis to Del
phi and bridge the Wabash -Lafayette Courier.
The CRoPs AND HARVEST The wheat harvest
in this vicinity ia about over. The yield has
been most abundant. and the grain is very large
and we'll filed With weeks more hot weather
the grain will all be safely threshed or stacked.
The barley and oats yield will also be very large.
Corn. potatoes. and other growing crops are
coming on finely, and look most promising N.
A. Ledger.
Farmers from the west size of the river in
formed Us, yesterday. that the rust il injuring
the whea, badly in that section. All other crops
look we'll and promising -Terre Hsute Journal.
Our farmers have commenced harvesting
their wheat The crops in Johnson county. the
present season, will be light-not half one, so
we are told. But there is doubtless enough old
wheat in the country to make up the deficiency,
as there are great number of farmers who have
on hand almost their entire last years CROP
Franklin Jeffersonan.
We hear serious complaints from a number
OF our best farmers 10 regard to the yield OF wheat
in their localities. Although the heads are large
and apparently full, an examination shows that
there is scarcely a perfect grain to be found IL
is nearly all affected bs the smut" or blast"
We hear Of whole fields thus affected, and, 10 one
or two cases. parties that had begun 10 cut, with
a prospect or a good return, have, after inyesti-
cation, abandoned their fields. satisfied that the
yield would not pay for the lsbor.-Vincennes
Sun.
RAILROAD MEETING Mr. Lord, of Cincinnati,
and other railroad men from home and abroad,
met in Convention ut the Court House, this city.
on the afternoon of yesterday, 10 consult over
the prospect Of the proposed railroad from Indi
annapolis. via Charlottesville to Dsnville, Hi
mole; 70 ascertain the exact condition of the
finances matter altogether important in an
enterprise like this. to be successful. We under
stand the result Of the conference 10 be this,
that the only drawback now existing. is the want
of stock that Montgomery is yet in arrears in
point Of subscription to the amount of $4,000;
and that this sum must be raised to secure the
road. Mr.. Lord, in his remarks, stated that
whenever the amount WAS subscribed-if done
within specified time-he would guarantee the
construction OF the road as previously agreed
upon. We trust now that the stakes are set"
tina. our monied men will readily see "how the
land lays" and come down with tie requisite
amount at once. They cannot. consistent. al
low this golden opportunity of securing this so
much needed outlet pass unimproved on account
of a deficiency amounting TO bat a few thousand
dollars. Now is the time to act, farmers You
are specially interested in this Improvement Let
each and every landholder in the county do
something towards making good the desency.
and the establishment OF q second railroad
uUhf In haar of "a al q
Crawfordville Journal.