Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-06-15

/ kun run CATEnrfLIAEs our eitizsns
do Dot exercise more diligence The caterpillafs
vill take possession 81 The city. Ii will require
no Ordinary vigilance "a ex serusinatc them We
saw one tree yesterday shich bad been DESTROYED
Ia two DAYS We never saW such vast numbers
as prevail this season ! Evansville Journal
-GnAxp CAvAicAbt This morning 4 pro
| cession OF one hssdred sturdy looking mounted
mea irom Adams toSuship psnded through our
streets With music aui banner. May Of the
horses uefe hae animals. aud tie procession
made quite an imposing appearance. They were
the Adams Township Rsngers. organized for the
mutual protection Of their horses and she pursuit
aud arrest OF horse tbieyes That lawless fra
ternty would do veil hereafter TO give Adams
| tOWnFhip wide berth III they venture 20 steal
. hofse there, and get The rangers on their track.
their aeFest will be eestain Fort Wayne SEN
tinel
-HoRRIBLE DEArH. Gibson Ginger, Gin
ton county farmer. in the employ of Mr. Boggs
residing near Mulberry. met with horrible
death yesterday lie vas rolling corn IN the
field, when IL i supposed his horses became w.
Manageable aud he vas thrown forward with bis
head and shoulders between the roller aud the
timbers Of the frame he was dragged in this
position about fifteen rods, and must have been
killed instantly. one eide OF bis head aud face
dragging under the roller, was horribly mangle
and bis neck was dislooated No one witnessed
the accident and the hfst Information OF il vas
from q stranger passing along the road.
The deceased was veteran soldier. and had
served three years IN the Tenth Indiana Battery
he had been home but about two months. Sad
fate Tor one who had faced death thousand
ZINES in defense OF his country.
RCHlLLs AND FEyER on rHE wABNH,--our
~kstern contemporaries, and Eastern people gen
orally are continually ventilstinga groundles.
reflection upon the W abash VALLEY a. section
remarkable for chills aud fever Every man
} from the West with jtundced complexion il
{ set down as being from "ln;esny;" and If a
. drummer from the East comes W est aud, cul-
tiyating an appetite for lager and long range
whisky. goes home bilious. bis ailment il Al
once attributed TO the malaria of the climate
The popular msconcepti0n Of the East as a land
of wooden nutmegs and bass weed hams is not
more gronndless than this mischiev0us refrec.
ton upon the West The bills of morality show
that the State of Indiana l. far healthier than
the States OF the sea board, where crowded cities
aud dense population form the nurseries of cpl
denies, aud are the breeders of pestilcnce
List winter n. number OF our citizens made
! their headquarters at the St Nicholas Hotel in
New York A merchant OF that city, in c0u.
versation with Henry + sample venerable
n citizen OF Lafayette, made some disparaping re
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influences, its fatality TO female beauty and
: manly yigor. and how people sallow and bilious
| grew old before their time. Mr.. Sample checked
> him AZ once Look az me said he; II have
been on The Wabash for over forty five years
and IL YOU know Of an old man ina better state
OF preservation. | would like TO eNshauge pho
o togtaphs just at hat moment James Spears
a another OF our citizens. stepped up Exempt
from the draft bY reason of his age. bSr solid a.
apine knot, and With long lease of life writer
in his face. form and limb. he was a powerful
witness for the defense. The New Yorker sur.
veyed Mr Spears 10 establishment, and when by
a happy coincidence the tall form OF Reed Case
another of our old settlers. approached the group
his discontinue was complete Mr. Case il q
splendid specimen of the ply seal man, over sI
feet in height, and though we'll advanced IN
years is in good condition. takes his rations reg
ularly, and fills his quota every time. The New
, Yorker was ready To make an assignment on The
spot, when John Purdue came up. and lighting
1 his cigar. was introduced as bachelor from La
fayette. traueling for has health! This furnished
the climax. We are not At liberty TO mention
{ Mr.. Purdue's age, but we may say that the ex
panslon OF his generous heart or some other
cause no less potent has increased his rotundity
n to full Fifty inches round the chest, and in spen
did preservation and good condition. he may
I stand as complete refutation of the SANDER on
> the Wabash climate
We are reminded in this connection Of 10 G
at the expense of a down easter which il too
. good to keep. Embracing in business he com
, promised his preiudices against the malaria and
chils OF the Wabash, and determined 20 settle ia
Lafayette He brought with him young vile
just married, and before the close of the honey
moon wrote his Z" Ma" away down East. as
follows. I" We like Lafayette very much The
climate is much better than we expected though
Jerusha is dreadful sick al her stomach in hs
mornings"
We presume he received a consoling letter
from bis Ma." conveying information about
matters and things mtlarious and matrimonial
IN which his early education had been sadly
neglected. At last accounts Jerusha was as
well as could be expected Lafayette Courier