Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-17
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS

--counterfeit American half dollars are cir
culating in Canada.
Chicago With population OF 2OO. 900 has no,
public park
Mix is being sold in some parts of Con.
necticut at four cents quart
The fumes Of burning charcoal are said to
be death to worms upon trees.
The shad fisheries on the Connecticut
river are uneommonIy productive this year.
Pierre Soule, it il currently reported, has
opened law Office in Mexico.
The evidence already taken in the assassi-
nation trial IS said TO cover over 1000 pages OF
cap paper.
There are ten millions of dollars on deposi,
In banks at Montreal 70 the credit Of Southern
secessionists.
I'm sitting on the style, Mary" is what
the envious girl said when she pumped down on
her sisters new gypsy bat and feather.
-MaIimilian's Under Secretary of the NAVY
has arrived at New York. with authority to con-
tract for war vessels for bis Govern ment
! Three eagles were recently killed on Oneida
Lake, BY two men while on fishing excursion
Two of them were bald heads" and the other a
gray forest eagle.
There are now about sixty thousand sick
and wounded soldiers in hospitals throughout the
country This number is being rapidly reduced
by discharges Of convalescents.
The hills OF Mexican. Pennsylvania, are
covered with plant claimed TO be a successful
competitor of the Chinese tea. A quantity OF
II will be in the next market the coming au-
tumn.
The explanation of Wendell Phillips repu.
diation speech is very much like Toodle's solilo-
guy, Not that man. but another man" Phil
lips didn't mean that debt but another debt-not
the debt We owe, but debt we don't owe
"A citizen of Brooklyn proposes to harness g
pair OF sharks and attach them to a boat and
with this novel establishment. make the circuit Of
any of the Islands in the harbor. Ii is said thai
ne only waits the acceptance of bis wager, 81 ,
600, that be can do it
JEFF Davis commission as Second Leutep
ant of dragons. signed by Andrew Jacks on
President, and Lewis Cass, Secretary Of War
and dated April 10Th, 1894. to rank from Marcel
4th, 1888 has fallen into the hands Of mem
Der of Gen. Oglesby's staff
A clergyman of Manchester, n. H in {
recent charity sermon. expressed the opinion thai
II officers OF The church were accustomed to give
dollar TO some benevolent object for ever
prayer they offered in its behalf, there would bt
wonderful economy Of prayer
"A gentleman talking to another on the sub
lect of marriage, made the following observation
81 first saw my wife in storm; carried her to ,
ball in the storm, courted her in a storm; wa,
published to her in storm; married her in ,
storm; lived in a storm all her life; but. thank
} heaven, | buried her in pleasant weather"
Official returns in the war Office show tina
the deaths in the army. since the war broke out
will aggregate about three hundred and twenty
five thousand When we estimate the wounded
in the ratio Of three for every one killed--whicl
, is less than the usual average--we see at what
, fearful sacrifice Of life and limb the Nation ha
|, preserved its existence.
"A Mobile paper chronicles the arrival in tina
city of General Beauregard, and remarks tina
"the happiest feature OF the week was the kline
E attention shown by the Federal officers in hi
r district to the paroled Confederate General Beau
regard and staff who arrived here Yesterday anC
, left for New Orleans on Friday Such conside
rate action does great deal to remove the stine
, from the minds of these brave hut misguided
men"