Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-04-03
STATE ITEMS.

The prospects for the fruit and wheat crops.
! the Vncennss. Evansville and Richmond papers
report IS being very encouraging in their vicn
ties
/ The Me,hodsts IN Cambridge City have had
a protracted meeting in operation for sir weeks
/ Over forty converts have been tue result. -
/ The draft has at last overtaken Cambridge
| City, and forty three men had received " tickets
of invitation" from M or Kinlev to help Father
Abraham for while.
| A large number OF the men raised in this
state are already with Grant and many OF them
took part in the late battles before Richmond
The first national bank OF Aurora. capital
100000. has gone into operation Thomas
Gaf. an accomplished ia ,ucier, president sui
John Kennedy. cashier
The town of Sullivan will have credit of
! thirty men on the next Draft.
A farm of 1913 acres, between Aurora and
Lawrenceburg has been sold for $25 900 cash.
Over $500 per acre.
The Wabash Express of Saturday says:
/ The Wabash is on the rampage again. Up to
four O'Clock yesterday afternoon it had risen
eight feet in twenty four hours and still
ascending.
-CLosED-Three saloons in this place have
| been recently closed, they not being able 10 pro
| cure retail licenses a; the late session of the
board of commissioners. There are only two sa-
! looms in town at present Rochester Sentinel
We understand that the machinery for Dor
| ing, is now erected in North ernon, on the prem
ises of Mr. Kirchner. and in few days the Az
ger will start direct for oil or China We wish
them abundant success.-Nernon Banner.
The Miami County Sentinel will be hereal-
ter conducted by Thos l. Mcdowell a. editor
and publisher The Sentinel has always been a
reliable and excellent paper and promises to
agement The Democracy Of Miami should
give their organ liberal support
-ThE FRIENDS The past week has been a
time OF general interest, and one that will be
membered by the friends across the river. il be
ing the opening OF the new quarterly meeting
granted them by their late yearly meeting, 70 be
held alternately hereafter at Wabash and Sugar
! Creek
al the meeting, that ii could not but be aeknowl-
edged that the Great Ruler of all churches was
present with them and watched over them. and
we trust enabled them TO trapsact the affairs OF
their trust to His own good We noticed
quite a number of the friends from abroad, and
We doubt not but that they had good time, and
that the people of Wabash and vicinity will here
after be glad when the quaker quarterly meeting
comes.-W abash Plaindealer.
Two companies have been organized in Gov
ugton TO develop the rich oil and mineral lands
in Fountain and Parke counties. Two well
known citizens OF that borough, John McMano
my and Casper Salmon, have gone to the oil re-
information and machinery necessary to full
development of the oil lands of the compsnies
they represent.
The New Albany Presbytery, of the "old
s'hoo. will commence session on Thursday
next. al Brownstown.
The She!byville Volunteer refers in the FOL
lowing just terms to q vicious practice. which
has been too long peimitted by those 10 author
ity:
We we're surprised 20 learn that our oh frienC
in Sugar Cress. David Smith. had been subject
ei .. aunpyance, aud even arrest, to crafty the
mean ami msleyolent partisan malgni,y Of ID,
truly loyal in that vicinity II appears that OF
the sffieavit OF one San Bayles, n sort of timer
ant vag ,bond about Fairland, Smith was arrested
aud taken 10 Indianapolis. charged with harbOr
ing deserters He was promptly discharged
however, and caustic rebuke administered 4
. the prosecuting witness. the aforesaid vagaboud
Bayles. by District Attorney Hannah, who in
formed him thar The prosecution was purely rns
lic.oas. and that unless this practice Of gratif'
ing personal and political piques bv procuring
the srrest o. The object of their dislike va
, stopped. some would ind themselves ar
rsig1ed Tor false Imprisonment one of these
DAYS
-"SrRroK lLE -Ar James " Milroy. o
Cas- county. writes 20 his friends from Hunts
vile, Ala, as follows
have discovered ore OF the riches, oil region
in the world have leased 30 900 acres o
, land loE iwenly years-upon which have ioul,
oil IN twenty different plsces-oue spring alou
running stream OF pure petroleum OF fou
inches in diameter This would seem Ike
| pretty story. but it i nevertheless true Their
i such a. abundance IF il that think with
small outlay we car turn out goo barrels o
oil per day This spring i or Oil Creek. Liz
coin county, Tennessee
!, have also located aod leased 20 600 acres a
other points. A5oundins with coal. lead. cope
aud oil-one of which i within seven miles O
Nashville and think i one of the richest de
posts of minerals that have ever seen or bear
Of This claim IS worth 100000 as il Laws
think We have got BIZ thing 10 the Nav u
! money.
1 Steamers are nov running tue Wsbash
The dog law i il force in CoylngtoD II
, every dog found within the corporation. withou
a"sxiu' CT lis nose l. Liable 70 suffer death