Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-14
ALL SORTS OF PAEEAG

ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.
Sandal wood necklaces are the fashionable
novelty in Paris.
London papers announce Commodore Mutt
aud Miss Warren's marriage
Matilda Heron, the actress, has fallen heir
to $75 600. by the death OF a brother
The Government has fined Boston dis
tiller S75.OOO, for trying to cheat in taxes.
One Of Sherman's "bummer," has bought
fine house on the Fifth avenue.
-I'aly contains seven millions Of men and
women who can neither read nor write
Butchers and Spectators are stocking the
mountain pastures of New Hampshire extensively
with Canada cattle.
"A white marble Methodist chapel has just
been built in Philadelphia at a cost OF $780,
600
John G Breckenridge has got to Havana. No
doubt be has plenty OF rusty old gold stored
away in England
1t is said that Booth. Orsini. and Charlotte
Corday, ell selected April IA for their assas-
nations. completed or purposed.
The Tribunes Washington special SAYS :
JEFF Davis raves and tears about his cell at
Fortress Monroe in a state of seeming insanity.
The rape case, in which four officers were
reported engaged at Blsdensburg, Was pure
Tribune canard No such thing occurred.
The banisters of the grand staircase OF
Baron Rothschld's new mansion, in Piccadlly
are made of gold aud plantnum.
Napoleon the / is the author of the re-
mark that Grape shot is the only antidote for a
mob" Kossuth is the author of the Oft-quoted
saying "Bayonets think"
"A young lady in Nevada went to picnic,
aud on being asked what a pic nc was, she re
Piled Its gong out into the hills and getting
your dress all dirty and breaking your parssol
A rumor has been current in Frank ort
Kentucky, for several days. that large pond 10
Guided in the grounds of Camp Nelson
drained last week, and nearly one hundred
dead bodies of infant children-the offsprings of
negroes-were found in the mire at the bottom
-Barnum, in relating his experience in farm
ing before the Connecticut Legislature a few
days since. said that every ear OF corn he raised
cost him fifty cents Ploughing with elephants
is rather expensive at that rate or else he raises
some large corn.
The Democracy of Pennsylvania some time
ago issued call for a State Convention, to be
held on the 2lst of this month They have re-
voked the call and issued another CALL i'm which
they have designated Thursday, the Oath oil
August, for the holding of the Convention.
"A Richmond letter writer notes the fact that
General Lee responds audby TO all the prayers
in the Episcopal service, including that for the
President OF the United States, which is ignored
by most of the congregation Lee still wear.
the rebel uniform, without insignia OF rank.
"A great religious movement is taking place
in China in favor of the Catholic religion. Hun
dreds of villages have become converted, and
the converts exceed the capacity of the ministers
10 receive and baptse them. The Chinese bish-
ops make an earnest appeal to Catholic Europe
TO send more missionaries TO aid in saving souls.
The Louisville Journal says: I'VE under
stand that young man, while engaged a card
table in Frankfort on Thursday night, received
paralyt tic stroke and expired with the deal in
his hands it was game of hazard. and ex-
element had so affected his mind that lite psu
the forfeit.
According to Herald dispatch, Stanton is
now as meek as lamo. and is hedging TO retain
his place in the ,bine,. The Herald Gays he is
highly pleased With the course of events, and
seems delighted with the prospect of cutting
loose from the extreme radicals OF the Sumner
Butler school"
The fact IT, Wild game overruns Virginia
proves how soon - country can fall back into its
original wilderness when cultivation ceases
Deer and bear are reported to have appeared 10
districts where they had Dot been seen for
manv wears prior to he commencement Of the
war Quals and RABBITS literally swarm in the
desolated settlements OF Virginia.
"A gentleman in New Haven. who, before
the war. owned a brick building on NJ tin street,
in Richmond, which was occupied below as a
store and above as dwelling house. was then
offered SIC 900 tor the premises, but asked sl7.
900 AT the great FIRE in Rich mond this build
ing vas burned down. On going TO Richmond
recently. he sold the ground TO an Irish baker
for SIS 600 in gold
Under the name of the Virginia Emigration
and Land Company. a company has been formed
that has for its object nothing lees than the re
population OF Virginia, and a fundamental
change in the proPretorshiP of ihe soil. The
purpose of the company is TO facilitate the trans
fer OF Virginia lands by bringing them into the
market. Tor sale in small farms. which il is ex-
pected emigrants from the North will eagerly
take up.
"A correspondent Of the Rochester Demo
crai. writing from the Fortress. says OF JEFF
Davis he now walks his cell almost constant
ly. and smuses himself as be approaches either
wall by trying TO put his fnger on the careless
flies that dot the whitewashed surface. but they
invariably, like the throne be sought TO grasp.
eude him. He talks in loud. strong voice. and
is very inquisitive The privates have strict or
ders not 10 speak to him, vet occasionally they
will answer question His suit of rebel gray
has been exchanged for one of black.