Rensselaer Union, Volume 8, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1876 — Political Notes-Crop Respects- New Items, stc. [ARTICLE]

Political Notes-Crop RespectsNew Items, stc.

k A craxy man amused the boys, last week, at Crown Point. I Tta Valparaiso district conferwnoe of the M. E. denomination Brill be held at Winamac on the HSth of August , Wheat la much better and much teore abundant in Carroll county pfean was at first reported. Very has sprouted in the shook. ' A company of militia is being [organised, under state law, at Win* bunac. Bixty-six braves have ‘already enrolled themselves for Service. T Judge Henry . CL Dibble, whom Bhe republicans in the eeeond dm* knot of Louisiana have nominated tfor congress, was formerly a reeinent of Delphi, Ind. . I Thomas Rhoads,diving just this bide of Pine Village, has some mplendid corn. With fair weMher Krom thio out, it will yield Too |b(labels an acre* —Cbpbrd Trihwu. E " Benton nounty received a revenue lof R 2,400 from liquor licenses, foot kesr. Her indebtedness amounts |o $48, 299.15. H»r tax collections Mor lastyear amounted to $84,950.65. [.Farmers are busy thin nioß |wmtbw getting through with their. IWtanfc- . , Judging from an article in the Oxford ft&te last week, it appears that the republicans in that county are dikgttated With their own party ticket, and are going into the independent movement in considerable numteTA '

The W«nasr {7man Mye that wheal haa eetnmenoed to opron* in the ahoek, h Koaeiahko ooMrty, and a large amount of has han been too badly damaged for any nee. Corn looks yellow, and many Melds have never had a cultivator in them. In the Sth dietriot the democrats have nominated for cobgroet Mr* jGeorge. McWilliam* iho was, formerly coMeeted with Ke titan* Heal business at IndianajmHa? Three tickets are now in the field mthatdistriAL Mkhta WMSs is the MfMkhlMM endlieroy r Teii)t>leUNi the indtoeodratp. K we Mmgv pearances iMsate the election of. White. The Fowler Jrs nmmariaes the mop prospect of Benton eonnty th*®: Acroage of oata below average, drowned on low land, and badly injured by nM <® f°od gmund; will be a light crop. Hay the beavieet for many yearn Flax promisee vrell, bet there was very little sown. Corn, half a crop. Potatoes, fbll yield, with rot appearing in a few instances. It may‘|>| f a<ium of interest as wen as news to many people of Indiana to inform them that the old State-house or Capitol building, in which the first Legislature of tha State convened, ta still standing at this plaeo. It is * rede stone building, two storiss iigb, and is used by the county. Ths first fiber, or Senate chamber, is occupied as a court-room, and ths upstairs, or Hall of Representatives, aa juryrooms. The building is in a good state of preservation, and presents a much better appearance on the inside than when the great Solons of the Slate sat there and legislated for the people, and the whole structure presents a more oreditabib appearance than the present State-house at Indianapolis.*—CoryI dm