The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-07-07
GENERAL NOTES.

Providence Is discussing the propriety of
erecting new first-class hotel.
Berry Amos, who was recently murdered
in Baltimore, met with the same fate as his
father, who was assassinated some years
ago.
The Bunker Hill Monument association
has taken time and Mr.. Robert C. Winthrop
by the forelock and engaged the latter gen.
tIeman to deliver centennial Grafton the
18th Of June, 1915.
The Vienna city architect has obtained
permission to construct stove in the prin-
cipal cemetery for cremation purposes, and
an old lady has given $4,000 tiorins for the
construction OF others.
The people of Manchester, England, are
still agitated over the subject of new
cathedral. The most advanced plan pre-
sented vet is one which combines the facade
of York with the octagon OF Ely.
Eighteen children were recently poisoned
in Spitalfields, England, but none with
fatal results, from eating some red stuff
which had been found among the ruins OF
a confeetioner's shop. They supposed it to
be Sweetmeats.
The Louisiana Democratic State Central
Committee met yesterday, for the purpose
of organizing for the campaign. In view of
the possible passage of the civil rights bill,
the democrats all over the state are forming
'white leagues" against the colored men.
A special telegram to the Cologne Gazette
states that Mr.. Bancroft Davis was strongly
recommended by Mr.. Bancroft as his sue
cessor as United States minister in Berlin,
because Mr.. Bancroft Davis entertains the
same views with regard to Germany as Mr..
Bancroft.
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seventh street pound, New York, was dis
astrous failure on Saturday. Fifsy-eight
dogs were placed in the tank, and two hours
after many were still alive. These were
finally killed by clubbing and drowning.
The Troy Wing says an effert is being
made in that city to raise $4,000 towards or
ganizing stock company with a capital OF
$500, 600, for the purpose eff buying one of the
City of Troy, and using it in the interest of
TrOjans.
At Terrebonne parish, Louisiana, the
grand jury recently made presentation, in
which they stated that they had examined
certain papers, and found the accounts cor
rect. Twelve of the sixteen jurors were un-
able to write, and made their mark to this
valuable certificate.
At Huntingdon, Tennessee, on the 10Th
ult., the Rev. Charles Moore, great light
among the negroes, declared at colored
mass-meeting that he did not favor the civil
rights bill he said he did not want mixed
schools. but would prefer that each race
have its own teachers and schools.
Buffalo hunting is likely to b9 dangerous
sport this summer. The Kiowas, Arapahoes,
and Cheyennes have gone on the war path,
their sole grievance being that white men,
who have not the instinct of sportSmen or
the tenderness OF Indians, have been slaugh-
tering the buffalo in mere wantonness.
The Philadelphia Orangemen, or American
Protestant Association, propose to give a
grand celebration on the 18th of July, and
preparations are being made for the largest
turn out of the kind ever seen in the country.
Invitations have been sent to all the lodges
in the United States and Canada.
Last week, w. NJ. Tweei's mansion and
stables on Fifth avenue were transferred tc
B. F. Fairchild, auctioneer, and by the latter
sold to Z. Ii. Landon, of New Haven. referet
in real estate suits in the supreme court
Price reported, $4,000 for the mansion; anC
$4,000 for the stables, subject to heavy in
cumbrance.
The truth of the old adage that blood vii
bell never received more triumphant confirm
alton than in this years Derby and Oaks
Although bred wide apart from each othe
by their owners. George Frederick ant
Apology are full brother and sister in blood
besides being Of the same color and OF sinnila
lEtamp and substance. r.