The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-02-22
1u.ecllnneous Sow Items.

Madame Patti was thirty-nine years old on
sunday.
The Writer in Alaska is reported as being I'M
uSysily severe.
President Arthur has rented cottage at Long
Branch for the summer.
The Lord Mayor of London S Irish Relief Fund
now amounts to $50, eco or S25O.OO0
The Protestant Churches OF Washington, D. c.,
on sunday adopted anti-p0lyssmy resolutions.
Near Griffin. Ga. two colored children were
roasted ina burning building on Saturday night.
The Hebrews of Cincinnati are moving Wig
Or0usiy ia the matter of assisting the Russian
refugees.
Bishop W ". wightnan. Of the Methodist Epis-
cOpal Church south, died at Charleston, s. e., on
THURSDAY.
Citizens Of Long Branch report having seen a
fish forty iset long, with wide head armed with
stout horns.
Among the deaths reported recently is that Of
George Mccullough. one Of the pioneer manufac-
tuTers Of Richmond, Ind.
A switehman named Christmsn was instantly
killed al Fort Wayne Ind, on Sunday, by being
run over by locomotive.
Surgeon Joan ". Cuyler is being pressed by in
huential friends f)r the position OF surgeon Gen
eral Of the nited States Army.
Abraham Nelson, a Swede. living in Pittsburg,
beat his wife in such brutal manner on Sunday
that she died in half an hour. He was arrested
The United Sta,es Hospital at SitSa, Alaska
occupied IS an industrial school aud missionary
house for Indian boys, was burned ON the 2lsI
ult.
The Supreme Court OF TENNESSEE. has definitely
AMI dlsIy refusedi 10 permit the funding oe the
Stale debt. except through the passage OF another
Dill b. he legislature
special dispatch from washington contains
the information that al ehlrt viii be msde to de
feat the conformation OF Ar. john C. New as As
sista1t Secretary Of the Treasury
There were thirty-one deaths from smallpox in
Cincinnati during the past week. There were
seventy-dve new eases reported ana $50 smallpox
pafiprts az nuler
AT BelleviIle. Tex. Saturday, Miles Thompson
was hanged for Outraging Mrs. Johnson and Kill
lug her father, who attempted 10 arrest him. He
confessed his crime on the galIows.
The proposal for a Federal Council In conclude
international treaty fixing the standard for
gold aud silver coinage has been refused by En-
gland, Germany, France. Italy and other Powers.
Mrs. John Rolander. a lady nearly sixty years oil
age resident Of Lafayette Ind. was brutality as
SaUlted ana outraged on Saturday night by an I'M
known SOUNDED, who pretended TO be police
Governor Cull0m has received information that
In Southern Illinois women aud children are
dying from starvation. Although not cre6iung
the reports, he Is giving them thorough invs sti
CATION
In Edfnburc on Thursday. foxes contafuing in
teTn3l machines were delivered at two places, and
eight persons we're injured by the explosion. a
mason named Costello has been arrested for the
outTages.
Most Of the manufacturers who were baned
ont b. the great fire at IIayerhill. Mass. have
made arrangements 10 resun me business inmcdt
ately, and tue burnt trict viii be rebuilt in
more substantial manner.
Susan Most, OF Lanca ter, IA, locked the doors
OF her house on the Inside last Friday, and bea'
her me;hCrin-law 20 death. She then confessed
her crime 10 the authorities. snd expressed the
wish that some one would kill her, 4 -
Albert ID. Shaw. United states Consul at Man
chester reports tnaB the practice of placiug sand
IN bales OF cotton is being extensively pracficed
at American ports % the the serious iiary of the
trade Frquds Of this nature already discovered
aggregate S50j GOO.
The Egyptian Ministers have decided upon the
total abolition OF slavery, and 70 enforce il kader
f'asha has been appointed Governor of the sou
Caa. and spt cial Department. viii be created az
Cairo. Instructions ii gard to The slave trade
are IN preparation
TThere vas great excitement in the grain AID
provision markets OF Chicago last Wednesday, and
the rIansaciions on the call board alone aggre
There was a heavy decline in the whole list
wheat dropping three cents, PORK segenty-two and
= half. lard twenty to twenty-five cents pei
hundred pounds
The Ohio River NJ Cincinnati. on Saturday mid
night had reached ffcy-two feet water, flundat
Jog the lower portion Of the river font. There
were thirteen end One-half feet at Pittsburg. and
the M0ncuglhela rising. The Kanawha is bank
full aud fliIing. At Portsmouth there was forty
Aberdeen, o, sixty-fve miles above Cincinnati
the Ono was rising two inches an hour and the
dwellings Front street inundated. At Med1
son and Vevav. Ind. the lower parts OF these
towns are flooded. also at Louisville. There is
great suffering. drowning OF stock. etc, along the
lower Ohio. from Evansville TO Cairo, and along
the Lover Mississippi, Tom Memphis south-s