Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-03-17

Street cars do not pay" in Cincinnati
-Bricklayers in St. Louis are striking for s.
per day
Never despair If the steam OF life freezes
put on skates.
To prevent headache when getting sober
keep drunk.
A lovely dimpe in the cheek is made BY the
soft touch Of the finger Of God.
Age is venerable in m,n--and would be in
woman il she ever became old
HEROES.
They erer ran who die
In great cause. The block may seek their gore:
Their he, may sodden in the their limbs
Be strung city gates and castle walls,
But still their spirit walks abroad Though wears
ElspSe, and others share dark a doom,
They but augment the deep AID sweeping thoughts
With overpower all others, and conduct
The world az last 10 freedom.
Humboldt almost equaled Seward--he wrote
two thousand letters per annnm.
A negro has been drawn and is 10 serve as
juror at Providence r. L., and the miscegens
tors are in ecstasies
--Kinston is twenty miles from Goldsborough,
thirty from Newhsrn. seventy from Fayetteville
and eighty from Wilmington.
The amount appropriated by the late con
gress for the purchase OF cavalry and artillery
horses is twenty one millions of dollars; and for
the purchase OF gunpowder and lead, ter millions
and half of dollars.
Henry Ward Beecher says he would give all
his children TO see New England ideas prevail
inc at the south. In a similar self-sacrifcng
spirit. Artemus Ward says he would willingly
give up the last OF his wife's relations TO put
down the rebellion.
do you enjoy going to church now, asked a
lsdg of Mrs. Darlington. "Ltw..me, do" sad
Mrs. p, nothing does me so much good as to
get up on Sunday morning and go TO church and
hear popalous preacher dispense with the Cos
pei
An experiment has been made on the New
York Central RAILROAD by using peat instead of
coal The result was highly satisfactory The
usual amount of fuel consumed by coal-burning
engines is a ton to every twenty miles, but in
this instance only one half a ton was used
Moscow has more than four hundred hotels
and three hundred coffee houses, inns and gin
shops These are open all night. the inhaoi-
tants seldom go to bed before or 3 o'clock in
the morning and during the winter scarcely ever
remain in the street.
Some maiden ladies made soldiers shirts
about foot too short, having pattern TO go
by, and but little Information wag wrote on
their bundle
Like c a. without wife,
Like ,aip without sail
The oddcsi thing In life
Is s-irt without a-proper length
Nevada having become state. We have nine
territories now org.nizsi and rapidly growing
into new ssates-viz: AFzon4. Colorado, Daco
tab. Idaho, Montana. Nebraska. New Mexico.
Utah and Washington. There Is dill pending
in congress for another a tenth territory made uD
OF portions of Idaho, Dlcotah and Nebraska:
Idaho losing part Of its southeasterly territory,
DaeOtah IFS soGthseste'ly portion, and Nebraska
a slice o. its western half
A Scotch minister was once busy catechiz-
ing his young parishoners before the congre
CATION, when he put the usual FIRST question TO
stout girl, whose father KEEP, public house
What i your namef" No reply The cues
ton having been repeated. the girl replied,
Name o your fun. Mr. Minister, We ken my
name wee enough, Dye no say when We come
10 our house on q night. Bet bring me some
ALE The congregation forgetting the sacred
ness Of the place, were in a broad grin, and the
parson looked daggers.
A correspondent writes a. follows
One incident of ous journey must mention
AZ For; Wayne. Indiana. the dead body of sol
der was handed out of the Chicago train, and
leit to be sent to his home only Eve miles away.
he had died on the train. of chronic diarrhea
Kept in hospital till death stood at his side, after
begging and enuesting for long time that be
nigh, 20 and die among bis kindred and fIiends.
be vac at last--at last aud too late. sent away
to die upon the road And he was but one of
the many similar instances that grieve as worse
thar des,h