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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03
Nuptials.

MCNoIE, Ind, Jan. L.-Society circles were
somewhat agitated this morning when it
was announced that Mr.. +. w. Heath and
Miss Laura Bennett, both of his city, had
been married quietly st 10 O'Clock, at the
home OF the brides psrsnts. The wedding
service was performed by the Rsvs. Thomas
Stabler and F. T. Simpson, in the presence
of a few friends of tue high contracting
parties. Mr. Heath is one OF the most en-.
terprisiDg young men OF the city, is q mem
Der OF The brokers firm of L. w. Heath 4
Co. IN ia a successful business man, hav-
ing succeeded in accommodating 4 fortune un-
usually large for one OF bis age TO have made
by his own dealings. The happy bride is an
intelligent and ACCOMPLISHED young lady,
aud the daughter of Mr.. William Bennett,
ane OF the wealthiest Of our citizens. The
happy coDole took the noon T. K. and ".
train for an extended bridal tour, during
wDlch they Will visit Washington, Balti-
more and other cities.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

irg tariff reform to an overiaxed people can
not consistently vote against railroad no
nopoly interests.
South Bend Times: Ex-Governor ST.
Johns denial of the charges oy the Rspubli
can press is vigorous SOme OF its expires
sions are destined u live: "rhe Republican
press, during the can paIgn Just closed, wss
noted for infamous and malicious lies y 'she
Republican psrtv is morally and financially
bankrupt; The spirit of intolerance eKaio-
iteu y the Republican press to day j. doing
for that party just what the same spirit did
ioF tbe bro slavery psrty thirty years ago"
no. Tree msn can be scared into 40 sud 1niag
hHs rfl clD.es 81 he Gictatio0 of a1y Ocltii-
cal psriy.' The latter thrust is a sharp one.
The X publican party always claims u be
the tXl OnFnt OF suprr morality. but il has
'ften been caught trying TO cajOle or soar
people INFO The aba d~oncent Of their prin-
elpi's MIR. ; John. knows what he Is talk.
ing about HIS words will do II lay aside
FOR future reference.
Auburn Courier: To those Republican
editors VINO are so Z~saiously striving TIA lay
the bisme Of the present business depression
70 the result of the late e~lestio8, we would
ise 10 make the suggestion. When the
Democratic psrty has been in poxOr in all
the brsnches of the Government for twenty
years and has got It's commercial relations
ali run down 81 the heel. IL will be in order
TO find fault, and not before. We are still
living under Republican rule, aud that party
hes been working in the interest of the
vesltbiest and most partisan of its party for
over twenty years, and in helping to enrich
there few. has so %eDtsngled our business re.
lations nj bone and abroad that for years ii
grew worse and worse. Ii has taken that
psrty all these long years TO destroy the
business OF the country. 1t will take the
Democrats several years to restore ii. We
believe they will do ii. but it will take time.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

Sweet Potatoes.-Sweet potatoes reGnirs
more hsae to cook than common potatoes
To boil-feke large, fine potatoes, vast
clean, boi, with skins on 10 plenty OF water
but witho : salt. They will take at leas
one hour. Drain of the water and set thea
for a few minutes in a tin pan before til
fire, or in the glove, that they may De wal
dried. Peel them before sent to the table
To fry-Choose large potatoes. half 0oi
them, and then, having taken of the skins
cut the potatoes in slices and frv ic BUTT,
or in nice d~Tippings. To bake-Bake as tn.
common potato, except give them a longe
time.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

A PARAGRAPH which has for some time
been going he rounds of the press, and
which appeared in this column not long ago,
states that during the latter part OF her lf-
the " ldow Of President Madison was in
greatly redu ced circumstances financially
and that she was obliged to depend for sup
port upon the charity of q former negro
slave A gentleman who is fully ,nverssnt
with the facts of the case states that 50 far
from being in want at the time of her last
sickness Mrs. Madison was possessed OF over
$50. 900 in cash. which mount she left b.
will to her grand niece. Miss Flora Psyn e.
The servant referred to in the paragr aph oil
which MENTION has been made was a former
slave in the family Of Mrs. Maids on. and
was given his freedom many years bsfore
his death occurred.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

Deeper than e'er plummet sounded
some peoples coughs seem to come from.
yet a bottle OF Or. Bulbs Cough Syrup will
cure them. It goes away down TO the bot
tom OF matters and works wonders. Pleas
ant to take and good for coughs, colds,
Group, bronchitis, etc.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

CAUrUs MoRRIs, of Jones County, Georgia,
is the owner Of the carriage built of wood
taken from the old freigate Constitution in
1887, and presented by the Democracy Of
New York to Andrew Jackson upon his re-
tirement from the Presidential Office. The
vehicle Is still in q good state of preservation
and is frequently Used to carry its owner
into Macon Or about the country.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

MES. JERoNE BoNAPARTE. of Washington,
announces that her daughter, Miss Constance
Edgar. will take the veil about Easter time.
Mss Edgar graduated last June at the
GEORGETOWN Academy. She accompanied
her mother to Newport last ummer.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

The most stubborn cases OF dyspepsia sno
sick bescsche yield to the regulating a1c
toning influences OF Hoods Ssrsaparills.
Try II.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-01-03

8. l.. Warner,
Undertsker, Furnisher ana Embslmer,
"a West Maryland street. indianapolis.
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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

WAsHTSeToN, II This Board of Visitors,
appointed by the President few days since
TO visit West Point, a1e beginning 70 make
their arrangements for their visit OF inspec-
ton to this notsd school. 1T is the best
military Institution in the world" said an
enthusiastic West Point graduate TO your
correspondent, talking OF the academy and
its course of DEVELOPMENT They have
their schools in France and England and
Germany " here the various branches are
taught, but beTe in our West Point Academy
we have all the features Of military life for
the student, so that whsn he graduates from
it he is q thorough soldier, fit for the cavalry
or infantry or artillery, as be may prefer"
"Whst branch OF the service is most popu-
lar with the graduates Of the sohoolT'
swell, think the cavalry is the most
sought after now. II used to be the ar
tillery, but of late the conditions have
changed and the cavalry is more popular"
'HoW bavs the conditions c1anged?''
"Jn this way: In the artillery few die and
none resign. Now, in the cavslry service on
the plains bard work, ex Cosnre, Indian
fighting and that sort OF thing kills them off
more rapidly.
'And DO you mean to say that this maSes
the cavalry service the more popular? Do
the military cadets 30 long for death that
they have 70 court il in this wsy?"
'Oh. nc. You don't understand at all.
They court promotion, not death and when
they see a service in which officers are dying
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

V. y.
The appointment of George V. n. Lothrop,
of Michigan, to be Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Pienipotentia,Y of the United
States TO Russia, vas a surprise to the poll.
ticians and to the country. Even the Con-
eTessmsn of Michigan, who thought they
had ell the appointments for the State on
their States had no intimetion OF the inten-
ton 10 appoint Mr. Lothrop, until all
the rest of the world knew as much
about ii az they did. Mr.. Lothrop was not
au applicant for the mission. There is no
question from any quarter as to his fitness
for the appointment gwen him, which Is Que
of the four best of the United States foreign
missions. The salsry attached to the honor
of representing the Washington Government
at st. Petersburg, Is $l7, 500
Mr.. Lothrop was born in Connecticut.
somewhat more than sixty years ago. He
was graduated from Brown University III
1888. Thirty five years after, the honorary
degree of LII ID. was given him by the same
Institution. Upon leaving college he chose
The legal profession and entered the Harvard
DIV School. Among his feiiow-students
there were William M Eysats, r. lockwood
Hosr, James Russell Lowell end w. w.
Story. After graduating at Cambridge, he
opened al Office for the practice of his pro.
fession in Detroit, Mich. He has been q
resident OF that city ever since.
NJ. LothT9p has been Democrat from the
time when he first signifed his preference in
politics. He was attorney General of Michi-
gan in 1S4S. the only political Office he ever
held. In 1860 he was q delegate to the Ma
tioIsl Convention at Charleston, and was
supporter of Douglss after the split in the
Democratic camp. He was a staunch Union
nsn after The WAT. He has bsen three times
8 ominee for United States Senator from
Michigan.
The name of Mr.. Lothrop stands high
smoog the leading lawyers Of his State, and
be is 8 gentleman of superior culture and
stiainnsnts. He is over six feet tall, and
has gray hair and beard. His manners are
polished aud his bearing is courtly aud dig
nifed. Mr.. LOthrop has superior Qualifcs.
tons as a conveTsationalist. He will repre-
sent his country With credit in the society of
one of the most cultured capitals OF Europe
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

off ahead OF thsm very fast, they sss that
that is the one for them, for their chances of
promotion ere much better there aud that
IS largely what the srmY officer lives for,
you know"
why was the artillery more popular here
tofore?
Probably because it is considered higher
grade Of the service. There are more things
10 learn In preparing for the artillery ser.
vice, and il u considered a higher rank of
the service So il happens that men who
pass highest often get this service. This,
perhaps, made il the most popular rank for
merly. because all ents observed that the
brightest men went into 1t. But it is not so
now"
''Are the cadets permitted to select the
branch OF service into which they will en-
terri
They are permitted to express a prefer
enee in the matter, aud this preference is
taken into account in distributing them as
they are assigned to duty after they grad
nate. Their wishes are not always grati6ed,
but they usually are where it is practicable"
DO all cadets enter the army after their
course ends2'
''As q rule, yes. They take an obligation
on entering upon the military course at the
Point to serve four years in the army after
their school term is ended. Sometimes they
tender their resignation after they get
through their term OF service, but this is not
often The case. They are usually assigned to
position at once in the lowest rank as COM
missioned officer, and given q chance to work
mp IS promotions occur"
What is the rank to which they are first
sassiened?'
"That of Second Lieutenant II they 20
into the military or infantry they are liable
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

tic n of thu 50 ten, are made by the Secretary
OF War at The request OF the Representative
or Delegate IN Congress aud the person sp-
pointed Iaust be al actusl resident OF the
district or Territory from which the appoiot-
ment is made. Appointments are required
by law to be made one year in advance OF
the date of admission, except in cases where,
by reason of death CT other CAUSES. svacancy
occurs which can not be provided for by
such appointments IN advance. These va
cancies are filed in time for the next annual
examination. A candidate upon recsiving
his appointment is ordered to report at West
Point to the Superintendent OF the Military
Academy in time to appear before the AGA
demic B1ard. for examination a. its meeting
early in June. unless there is good reason Tor
designating another time Soon after Ills ar
rival re is subjected to rigid physical ex-
animation by board Of experienced sur
geon- of the army II he passes successfully
this examination he is then examined by
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

to stay there perhaps during their four years.
II they 60 into the cavalry and are able to
stand the exposure, they are promoted more
rapidly"
"And at the end of the four years, what
Them
"Oh, Trey msy go on as officers as long as
they Ike, or they may tender their resigua-
lion Of once when the term expires Most of
them hold on. for there IL fascination about
army life, especially the life of officer
who has had e. much as four years expert
ence and promotions. that few OF them care
to leave It."
"Do you mean, then. that nearly all of
those who enter the Military Academy at
West Point become military men for the re-
mainder Of their lives?"
"By no means. On the contrary, more
than half OF the number drop ont before the
end Of the four years course is reached. 1t
70 very difficult course, you know, and only
the BEST Of those who start into it come out.
ey drop By the way at every examine
ii n"
: How many are there in school, and what
are its requirementsr
Each Congressional District and Territory
Is entitled to have one cadet at the Academy.
This is also true of the District Of Columbia.
Ten cadets are appointed Mt large
by the President OF the United
States. The appointments. with the excsp-
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
Out of Iu.e

When the tones of musical Instrument become
harsh and discordsnt we say it is "Out OF tune"
The same may be said of thatiar more wonderful
and complicated piece OF mechanism, the human
structure, when it becomes disoTdered. Not only
actual disease, but those far more common causes,
overwork, mental anxiety. and fast living, may
impair It's vigor and activity. The best remedy
for partial collapse OF the vital energies, from
these as from other sources is Hostetters Stomach
BittsTs, which is at the same time an agreeable
and mind cheering cordial, and the best possible
invigorant ali cases of debility. 1t is an ineou-
parable stomschtc and ambitious medicine,
eradieates fever and ague, and prevents subsequent
attacks IL remedies with certainty and thor.
ouRhness bowel and kidney complaints. dyspsp-
1a, nervousness. rheumatic troubles, neuralgia
and many other bodily ailments. It also counter
aels iLhuenees WIN CO predIspose 70 dis -ase.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
Caught Hin Mapping.

Rufus Choate was q man OF extensive in
formation, IS well as learned lawyer. But
once, in the cross-examination of sailor, be
witness silenced him.
TELL me-" said Choats to the man. after
badgsring him for an hour, sin what lsti-
tnde and longitude you crossed the equs-
torT'
The witness, who was chief mate OF q clip.
per ship. looked at the lawyer quizzically
Tor q moment and then said:
81 can't sir."
Indeed" exclaimed Choate, thinking he
had the illness. you the chief mate of q
clipper ship and unable to answer 90 simple
q question:
Eyes, It's the simplest question ever had
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
KNIGHTS of Honor.

ST. LOUIS, Nay l6-The Supreme Lodge OF
Knights of Honor resumed their sessions to-day
and continued the discussion of the law to give
the Supreme Lodge original jurisdiction in all
csses Of ofense against that body. After consider
able debate and The adoption of several amend
mcnis 20 the substitute mentioned in these dis
patches last night, the law was perfected and
passed The lodge then Adjourned till Monday
end the delegates went on q pleasure excursion
down the river on two steamers this afternoon.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
wants tine FACTS Known.

Mr.. ED1roR-I and my neighbors have
been led 80 many times into buying differ.
emit things for the liver, kidneys aud blood
that have done us mere harm than good,
feel II due your readers to advise them, when
an honest and good medicine like DR.. Har'
ter's Iron Tonic can be had Very truly,
An OLD SUBSCRIBER
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
CancerCured.

Mrs. Olive Hartman, an old rssldentiof Walton
County, and lady of culture and prominence.
has this to say Of the treatment OF cancer with
SEitt's Specific:
Over fifteen years ago cancer made its appear
snce on face. Is was treated with pasters, sud
the core came out. The place healed. up after
However, IN few years 4. returned again with
ToIe violence than ever. ltgaTe me great deal
good. Knowing the disease to run in the family.
having bad one sister 20 die With cancer, became
seriously appiehensive OF my condition. IL con-
tnCed 10 increase in size and virulence. almost
save Up all hope of ever being cured. The ply
sCiGns dvised the use OF the knife and caustic.
THIS was more than could bear, ard refused TO
have il operated upon In that way. All other
remedies were used, but the cancer continued 70
grow worse. The psfn was excruciatDg. and my
life was s burden. In this extremity my son, Or.
Hsr6man, recommended me to use SWifts Spe.
cifC IL was the last resort, but was 50 pref Ia
diced sgsinst the use Of patent me sn sna
wss any virtue in il. The frst bottle only in
cieGsed the SIZE OF the sore and the discharge
from IT, and hence did not inspire me with hope.
On taking the second bottle there were signs OF
Improvement, sno my faith strengthened Just in
rTdrortiCn. / used the Specific as a wash in the
lesImeDt OF my cancer with remarkable success
} sponged the sore with the MEDICINE diluted
the face ana relieved the itching sensation Toe
spot on my face began to decrease, as well as the
d-SclGfe. ana nope spr6hg up IN my heAIt
Could il be- / ssked myself. that / was at last TO
be relieved of this cisekse2 Ii has given me go
nsnydark hours in the past that the ides Of being
well seain almost Overpowered me. There was
contest between hope snd fesr for long time. 1t
was long night OF weeping, but JOY came with
the morning There is nothing left 20 mark the
Tlsce hui small scar, and feel that Il is impOs-
ible for me 10 express ny gratitude for this great
deliyersree Itiss wonderful medicine.
NBs OLIVE HARDMAS, Monroe, Ga,
Jan. 9, 1854
swift's Specific Is entirely vegetable, snd seems
10 cure cancers by forcing out The impurities from
the blood.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed tree
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY,
Drawer g. Atlanta Ga
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
DandeIions

Dandel1ons
Upon a showery night and still,
without a sound of warning.
A trooper band surprised the hill,
And held 1t in the morning.
We were not walked By bugle notes,
No cheer our dream invaded;
And yet, at dawn, their yellow coats
On the green slopes paraded.
We careless folk the deed forgot:
Till one day, idly walking,
We marked upon the self same sp5,,
A crowd of veterans talking.
They shook their trembling heads aud gray
With pride and nOiselQss laughter;
When, Well-a-dayl they blew away,
And ne'er were heard of after!
st. Nicholas.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
"rhe Dyspeptic,s Refuge -

Charles II. Watts. of West Somsrs, Put
nam County, New York. land had suffered
from dyspepsia for fifteen years. The car
rent treatment did me 10 good. Listlsssly
and without hope gave Parker's Tonic o
trial. 1 can give the result in three words:
1t cured me-" It will cure you.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

The great diaphoretic aud anodyne for
colds fevers and inf ammatory attacks Is DIR.
Pierce's Compound Extract Of Smsrt-Weed;
also cnTes collie, cramps, cholera morbus,
diarrhea and d5sentery, or bloody hux.
Only fifty cents
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
The Duty of state Legislatures.

Legislation in every State should regulate
the sale and use of the many poisons resort
ed TO by women in their desperation to OBJ.
tain beautiful complexion. There exists in
DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic every requisite to &C.
complish the object without iniuring health
or endangering life.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

Why suffer with MaIaris2 Emory's STAN
dard Cure Pills are Infsllible, never fail to
cure the most obstinate cases: purely vege,
table; Is cents.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

asked me" faid the witness, with smile of
triumph. why, thought every fool OF a
LAWYER knew that there was no latitude at
the equator"
THAT will do, sir" said Choste, who felt
that the witness had caught him mapping.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
WASHINGTON LETTER
An Interesting Interview With q Yves
Point Graduate.

Something OF the Noted Military Academy
Duties and Stu6ies-a Cadet In Full
Uniform aud His R~Om at the
BaFTaoks-GensrAl Merritt.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
Tho May Offr.

The reader sending in the bsst lot Of an.
swers to the "Knotty Problems" of May will
receive Pope's poeticsl works. nicely bound
in cloth. The solutions for each week should
be forwarded within six days after the date
of the Sentinel containing the puzzles an
Nered.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20

Men who suffer through indiscretious, re.
member Aliens Brain Food restores former
vigor to brain and body. 81: 8 for s., at
druggists, or by mail from J. II. Allen, 315
First avenue. New York.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
ApIu's award.

The prize offered for the best answers dur.
pril is awarded Maggie Bishop, Indian.
apolis The list forwarded by Gertrude A.
MahonpeY, Irvington, ranked. second in size;
and at of r. Eaton, Greeley, Col, came
bird.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
KNOTTY PROBLEMS.

Our readers are invited TO furnish original enig-
mas, chrsdes, riddles. rubses aud other "knotty
problems" addressing all communications rels-
tive to this department to E. B. Chsdbourn. Lew
istOn Maine.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-05-20
Vitality of Great Man

Is not always innate or born with them, but
many instances are known where il has been
acquired by the persistent and judicious use
of DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic.