Jasper Republican, Volume 2, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1875 — INDIANA STATE NEWS. [ARTICLE]

INDIANA STATE NEWS.

teSSssssi •ion of a negro student from Unioeeecbool. •tfawratttgiifl# . yimte * M working., > bsoti titavt »<it ~ Tanti -we flwr ; l»tt ta lmflffte» -to the It cost rtilitiial IfistttiSbdnr. ing November. JtAlTOta r;».TX JIM. BAAi.a A- Oksn, late State Llbrariaa, wttov*m#r«eeiHty- elected to a professorship tn PwduoUoiversitj, vu dangerously ill on the sth.. •*’ ' 1 - Jeff. Colb, living near Norris Oltjr, Vandertjerg* Courily", ‘beat Tils' five-year-mid daughter «o wtieUy'tito other night that she dldd flext evening!. • * ;• * f r ' ? ' HAMitT^tkibHTf. has lately developed valuable ‘ deposits .of. bog. i iron-ore. A basin of afcoptcJiaMJL lore* J»«* been diseovered “wr-the farm* of-©avid Whetstone. . . t' u 4 \ Bek HABBispsi bas-tetsy published a letter declining to allow his name to go before, % Republican State Convention in connect ion with the nomination for .; Governor, i ■-:< >•- !:i of Jacob Beard, of Parke CotmtjK hged' four years, pulled a pot ot boiling coffee off the table the other evening, and scalded herself so badly that she died next morning. iitr 1 i r« A, Mbs. David sox and a young man jiarfted Hardback, visiting friends near County, a few days ago, werC poisoned by eating wild parsnips, thinking them spikenard. The ; residence of Dan Yoorhees, at Terre Haute, was set on fire by some waniecing. miscreant a few nights ago. The • flames were discovered and i extinguished ‘ before mUeb damage Was accomplished. <> ** . rid ti! *... in‘ f TPUv Forty-eighth Regiment Indiana Veteran Volunteers i will “ reune” at " South' Bend on the Bth of February, 1876, 1 ’ &at being the fourteenth anniversary of ' jhe ' departure of thit ‘regiment tor the • I One .Toppel, a Perry County insurance - igent, has lately been l detected in unduly inflating the'cufrency by putting in circulation notes signed by fictitious persons, which he sold to a speculator in an adjacent county. itMv on. Sjufirti Superintendent ittfßpblw ilustructlQA. has rendered a de. i eifiiop tq the efieet that School Trustees in cities are not liable to the same restrictions in ieinplnyirig or 1 dismissing teachers as ‘ I'ruste'es, atidthattheir action in ‘^reg^Y‘thereto cannot be reversed by >• ifvPUUiy •ii Th® State of Indiana has had the honor of TUrnfshibg three Speakers! of the Na,Jifr<!foar Hbflse 1 bf within the last thirty years, as follows: Hon.

John W. Davis, Twenty-ninth -Congress; Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Thirty Thir-.:ty-&Anlh and Fortieth Congresses; Hon. ’ Forty-fourth Congress. The January meeting of the Board ~ iofAgrfPulMW4 promises to he one of more as quite a number of important matters will be brought upat “ 'that tihife for discussion and final dlspositifth.- ‘ Tbe'Acpediriicy of holding an exwUl be definitely settled at that time, and the election of eight members will be had to fill as many va"cmcieson the Board.

Tfife Citlcfnnati Enquirer of die oth cont&ss a liOtfiMe;story of the arrest of Willlqm pwner of a fertilizing establlsnirient 'heir Lawrenceblxrg, upon theiohprge of .poisoning»cattle and hogs ittothemigiit, reap .the incidental profit detlvedfrbth bhylttg up the dead carcasses. Tttatmapir'falsb”Charges that he has been ofthe J#td obtained t ffom , ,t)Rti mwkfttßpsLpum. leaf lard.. Charles Sims and Miles Coulter were recently sentenced to three and four Kbs’ Blent ; in.-; the Marion ty xcr 11, for P assin ? erftlj mailed nadimmediatfily thereafter released by Judge Gresham on their own recognisance, because he found on a closer r examinsJmu of the statutes that ■ do discretionary powers . in the disposition ot -pounterfeitera, the Penitatiary at hardlaboy. “ ‘-'irrii Sentinel v ffiolomew ChfifitV dls ah Attachment for conhythe publication of&tfifcrilcre,SfeVei*£T dh\ S reflecting up* , onr the character gf-AUen \y. Prather, whom ; fames hi HekteT bed-appointed to preside pro tem and imputing wrong moto the Judge ih making the appointment. They w<jre all, .discharged save .L. G. Matthews, ager jpaper, who was held for a disposition of his case.

JcfHN Edwards, - C. N. Barr and Geo. W, Lewis, three , attempted to escape from the Jetiersonville Penitentiary |f fm|nig}ita sg6. - They were locked in Rhohlp£6fi]fcase dt tho-c«ll-house, it being covered with stone slabs. They raised the ~.ftoP*K e #ectyjig an entrance to the garret between the cell-house and the roof. Making a hole through the gable-end of the and While' In ' the act of descending by a chain they had secured for that purpose, they were discovered by the inside guard and fired upon without effect. The alarm \sqg sounded- the convicts i #go occurred at Corydon Mtween a man and his wife, named Alexander, over the' burial of a child. '-She te a Catholic and he is a strict .upon the death of the child .he, had it buried in the Protestant grave-yaraV which caused trouble, and she Op.anddJtpied in the Catholic Mfe&RtP*™ i fFhi child was subsequently taken up and buried the third time ’%i*i§. i ftßi estant oepaetery. Since that tii»j|rtWarning cfiM-lias been the cause ofiiftiji hMmtentioa iba mother inisisting'tfff ¥<nsrag it a Cafhiofic', and he dodaring that it should not be. The trouble lßlMthir, «3o#Sa#H*av,*theS7tfc dt., she wentlo Lpuisville. The father of tlie child 'arid a friend made search for the little girl in Louisville, finding her on Tufcc|y eveai&j, the 3§tli ult. ' Oh Thursday 1 , «ie 3d insf, the overjoyedfather left for Corydon with his little one, a girl * eight years of age,. his wife having being