Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-08-29
STATE ITEMS.

line journal tue other day had sensation
al account OF the arrest Of supposed accom-
plics OF Booth, at Fort Wayne. charging that the
"COpperhcads" bad attempted his rescue. The
Republican paper at Fort Wayne. the Gazette.
thus notices the SANDER:
The telegram from Indianapolis to the Chi
caGo Republican. stating that an attempt was
made 10 this city 10 release the man Lamon on
habeas corpus. when arrested by Lieutenant
Massey, Is lot true. No such attempt sss made
nor was there snv fuss raised about the arrest.
The citizens of Fort Wayne are glad to have
such villains arrested. and will aid all they can in
90 do!og.
John Shrader. veteran. while aiding in the
celebration OF the fourth anniversary Of the en-
listment OF his company at Jasper, Dubois coun
ty, the Courier says. had hs eyes blown out BY
the premature discharge Of cannon.
General James C. veatch, recently in com
mand a. Shreveport, La, has returned to his
home Ia Rockport, Ind. Ii is understood that
the General has made a fine fortune during the
war, and will resign = Louisville Democrat,
Joseph Walker. an old citizen OF Hendricks
county, fell from tree, while picking apples, a
few days since, and broke bis neck About six
months since, Mr.. Walkers wife fell dead In the
field, while herdng sheep
There are more ears on each stock Of corn
this year. as general thing, than is usual, MANY
ofthem bearing three, some four and Mr. Thos
Butler, OF Laurel, informs 10 that he has some
stocks having SIX large and well formed ears =
rockville Democrat
ToBAcco IN ISDIASA-The cultivation of this
important plant in the Southern counties of In
diana is said to be rapidly becoming prominent
item OF agricultural production. We are told
that 10 point Of quality IL is nearly il not fully
equal TO the best Kentucky. The crop this year
ia very promising -[St. Louis Republican.
Pike county Is said. by the Washington
Telegraph, to be in very dsorderly condition
Riots, FIST fights and rows the order Of the
day a week ago a Mr. Hammond was shot
While standing in his own door, and on Thursday
a Mr. Rotan was shot and wounded in the arm
while riding along the road This is bad con.
diton OF affairs
GREAT RELISIous MINISTRY Il. +
Treat, or BrueeVille, and J. h Speer. of Vim
cesues, have just closed very successful meet
ing three miles north OF Bruceviile Seventy
persons were added 70 the Church Of Christ in
one week These people are called Christians
| They have no creed but the Bible, and contend
for one Church ,-Nincennes Sun
last. Mr.. John Arbnthnot, Of this place. died al
the advanced age OF eighty two. He moved tc
this place when the spot where town now
stands covered with timber. aud was, we
believe, the last OF the old pioneers. He hello
the position of postmaster in this place nesI
twenty years of his life He was an hones
man-alwsys firm and u6inching Democrat
and died honoFed and respected by all who knew
hm.-Princeton Democrat
| JEFFEssoSvILLE IrENs--Jeffersonvilie is put
ting or city airs, as the following items, which
| We find ia the Democrat of thai place, witnesseth
"a cowhiding affair came off up town on Mon
| day. The person receiving il took il as on,
would an ugly dose of medicine. And woman
mingled in this little transaction.
Two men were marched 80 the river thi
week in smelling distance OF revolvers. and di
rected by the parties owning the aforesaid pistols
not to return again, otherwise they would forfei
their lives. Women and wine were the cause o
this extraordinary banishment"
-Auditor Of State -McCarty has issued a cir
cular to his subordinates, stating that assessors
have no right to exempt greenbacks from taxa
ton. The assessments were made last winte
and spring, so that the circular comes rather lat,
TO be useful this season The same circular call
| attention TO the law OF last Session requiring
assessors TO report the number of dogs for taxa
ton, which not having been done by assessors
the county treasurer Is authorized to assess al
| dogs and enter the tax on the duplicate The
| tax is one dollar on a male and two dollars on
| female dog. and for every dog additional doubl,
that amouut-Sullivan Democrst.