Bloomington Progress, Volume 3, Number 40, Bloomington, Monroe County, 2 February 1870 — Page 1
GENERAL DIRECTORY. lK4lann State U.nlversHty. Kev. Cyrus XrTT, r.l).. Ptt itiM t and J rofesitor of Menial, Moral and Political P hiloxop'i .' Kkv. T. A.Wyue,D.D., Professxr of Rati e$l Philosophy. IHciiard Owes. YI.Tj., Professor of Nail re I Science and Modern Languages. Dasul Kikkwood, LL.D., Pnfesnor of Mathematics. Rkv. K. Ballkxtink. A. .'., Pttfetor of Greek and Grttk Jjittraht c. C. M. DoxfD, A .51., Prifeimr of Latin end Latin Lite-ratt rt. Jons U. I'kttit. Professor of law. Hojt. Gkorue A. Brkxku, LL.D., JVo-f-stor of Jiaw. C-k "Wi Hosss A.M.. ' rtfsttwr f English Literature, wd ih - Theory and Practice of Tachntf. J. A Uei belt, Pu'rw:' of Modern I'Snfutff?3 ami Hi tor if.
OOIccrs.
- Sheriff Auditor Treasurer - Recorder Sci-oul Examiner Coroner
Count ,
RoJsBf.T C. IVWTE-H, L.vwsos E. McKisxey. Hekrt F. Pkbby, I). V. Bl'SKIRK, "Vl M. H. JO X Eft, !Kiward Wbioht, "W M, 11. St-OCOMH,
T. Y. Kadeu, -I K H. . Pkiimps, Wn kuWm. J ames Small. .. j "Vm. F. BkoWxino. CiaisnuiH of Union
Ce.tfrvl- CHanmittee- of ,rol o; cit!y. J2. L SlXS$t A8isor if i' t Reroute. I . 1 &vtt9Jbait ! A R. afcfcfote, j tJMw C IttJl-: JV. AHorurn. I S:-xiu)i.i April od '-to!c: C'i ( ; "w (("" )' r. J;". Vt Je.i,, Af'tiie : .fume 1.'. Rjttvrt,-POMimti''wAfnrfie-i &et$hnApril, Agitat and Dcce.ntier. j Township Ofvkeiw -V. 1: Sn vfa;v.ss. T-xtnMp Trttft-e : F T. .Hut!, r. 2 Cfeu and C. W. Hentferwt, Justice .'": r f Pairs. OOWORATIOS OTTICEKS OfiJ. .JoA.I C. ; Orc.'i?yi!? Afrn -ti. Jnkn fiitskir.';; Mar, rt, M?.. .I' rv. -'7 ;'"'( J. K: . '!.' TrTVKs l-t .inrd- L'. .
I (..-I ,- 2-1 ward i. L. Oxhor J. Mlci.cr: 4th wan! V fih wrrd .;,! W'dr'-mvi f?;noni. Tkvhtkp. .VWi -V. (.'Aitc. W. W-". ' .
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Established A. I. 1S35.
BLOOMI NGTO'N, INI)., FEB. 2, 18T0.
iWcvr Serl , i Vol.3 Mo. 4.
JAMBS III IUES.
NH'K. VAX HOHX.
HUGHES k VAN HORN, Attorneys at Law-. BLOOMISGI OM, IKD., TTTILL ftracticc in th Supremo nnd V V interior Courts :1' the SfU, and in tli e District Court of tlw U.S. for Indittna. Tim colleeti'm of claims in any part of the State, will i (eeivo -prompt fittention. Pl.iomint;ton, Ind.. .av. 2 t, lS.!!l-y
S. H. 1UTSK UK. J01LS- W. P.VKKIHK. BUSIilBK & BUSKIRK, Attoiiieys at Jaw, BJL.O3IIJifGTOW, ISO., (Otf'ec one-4 Levi Ta.nrtci.tu.uiii s Storr.,i
WILL PRACTICE IX THE CO V UTS F THE STA ZV;. Special al rr.tion givtM to Prulmti; luiiinuss, and to collections. janlfl""0
OliO. A. JU:KIKK.
. SMITH Ht'XTEB.
ptTSKIK & HUNTER,
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NE Wl NE W!
NEW!
Winter Clothioff.
KK.'.r. McGKE, BEU.IR IN EVERY 8TYI.K OF Rea!!y - Madu? Clothing, North Stdo of Pabllc Squairc. BLOOMING TON INDIANA .
TKNJ. J stock
iMc' JE E has ono of the largoM
Certain, persons have Leon writing to tho New York Times, complaining that they have been swiinllcd by bogus advertising firm, who use opin ions "Opinions of the Press" in their circulars. It is gem rally fount! that those who - "would profit by- the terms offered, must participate in the fraud. Wo were reeently shown a circular of this character,, purporting to offer for sale, revenue starapn it less than Government rates; As such an
of Clothi ijr, in his stow, r. tho . 0jfer bears fraud unon its vw IW.
M-csfut (line, over tiroutrrit to the Atlion ; . , , , . . '
of Indiana, and I c u, neilins tin in al much lower juices than heretofore. He has Kveiy Style of Clothing for Men anil ISoys, Embracing a full line of fine and cofiiso Coats, Paut.-i, Vests, Linen Shirts, Undi r Shirts, Drawers, Suspenders and Neck-ties.
dir
Ejccial attcnt'on i
iBtau: v.bk.
recently purc'siafn-l, which coriprisc latest and most popular styles.
:ct('d to a stock of
the
3d ward
er I'ai.-fioii: Hht, GC:!.
r of Madi.-i!i
3. 11. CLiei'i.wu.ii,
Wt.
Chnrchrs. Meihfrfist Evince!, orn
and iith streets; I'.-.-v.
Ilrsf Pres';l.:ria!i. Walnut strret
5Ji and ..".. A. Y. Mouue P.utor. PriJyicr:i;. strcot, V:t. Co! 1-4C Avjnue and li;.i!;oid: Pev. 1-. li ALL EX TINE. Chrlttian, 8tU street. l:et Washington and Lincoln; EUer W.D.F. IVt'or. liajtiisi, corner of VTaidnnton and 4th stret.; S. 1vkvon, Past -r. United Presbyter iii, iXotth College A veil no CiAoiio, corner of "Aladisoti and 4th sts.
4TTOR?iOS AT iJLAW AX1D
Blooi:)into:i, lnd., otlke north side of t ie public WjH:.! . We will f itend t i all biiiiness entrust :d to our care, n the Courts oi: this State, and rc also pr-- ared to discount tjood and olv-
Rffre?e' )i,m. Mci)onia & Roach i A good stock of Tr.inks, Traveling . Attorneys. ; ndianapolis : M .sr?. Wiuslow. ! li.no.s and Valises Lanu-rci C '.. Bankers. f2 Wj.11 strict, I Always in sior'c. 1 would call' particular ;.ewiork: 1 . ssrs. McC .!l:i & Co.. Mer- t.ttt.nti- n to the Demw Paper Col,! r, of ich-tnts, Bl.. mmgton, Ird. m.n!) ( kw. fll)! .., v.
I have, tv far, the largest stoelc of
Gcn.' Furnihiiisr Good.
I At. this 'tore, n full t-tock of Wonts' Furj tiisliins? (rood.- enn alwjiys bo found the newest Dovcilios beiii"? f'L'cured a rnpidiy ! a thev an introduced ir. the Kstrn eitit-s.
The Neuralgia Ex terminator. Tilt-: BISHOP PILL ! THK BISHOP PILL ! TU i UlStlOP PILL ! Not Brand; .dh's,' r ot 'Aycr's,' no: Wright'; l.nit "tXs,ar,' tt'tmou Pill.
If-ce of all
J.W. B. CL.VEK. JOHN l OKCH AB1). DEAt-EIti IS Fancy and Stap!e Froviistons, Qatunswarc, &c. Mttifoiiie ITali Jlaading, llloouiln stoii, - - Indiana. '-Tho -highest prices p. .id for ail Vindsef 'Uiii -y proaute. jun'JU'TO
! "Wide!: is bo.-.nd to take tin
: ethers : a p-.-rel v vegetahio Pill i suje.r eoited. and of estniordinary efficacy for C -str.vnos. 1 di,gt--ti- -.. Iys-:cp-ia. Headaches, Jkcrvou J-'eiiiiily, Liver C .inplaint, ' Med'.-al .hi'irnal. fyff1 8. Positively :he liest Pill in the "World. Thousand of ' Mixes n"i used. For sale t FKKttW VLlE S Grocery Store.
lilroud 'Cloa!,. it i.,Bis5'reN, Mlk Velvcli'i. antl Worsted 4ooiIs, Which will be cut and made up ill the highest stvle of the art. I; KN JAM IN MrGKE. Blooaiii:g-i-on, ln.1., Juno 30, 1 8.ii.
A
Stcfinwsiy Pianos,
VWteiri t'hickrrinsr Pianos.
r llillli, I N I lillll H.
S h o e !ho p ! HtMl 1. IIEWSOS, has opened ; a Shop, over Simon Kahn's store rotun. on the west sid of thi public squarn, and is i nov prepared t. manufacture CaK'and Kip i Boots, to order, in the. most workmanlike ; Meaner, ana ht reasonable prices. Uepairin,:! pront)i'ly attended to.
fZff' ltfii: Mnher i-.he
Kan lis st':e room. l!'oo:!:i;:L - .(!!. Iul.. so I
jdace over bmion
K. 1. Tl' l-OR. , R. EV IXG. .TAYLOR & CO., Choice Family Groceries,
'"ne-1 T r- P1U : Itw,ro and nave them photographed
Pluotogrraplis J X li o t o g; i a. p li ! DON T "O'RGET THOSE YOU LOVE lit hoi n, but send thtan to jvk. t K- ik sis c iwr 9 ms
l;c square, jam 26-70
BlaoJKiimMon.
ladlana.
Sitecfe'fl Pianos, JCufhr.uuuiii JVuic-s, anil Smith' Organs, m,; nekntvled.;(:d tt bo the best Musical Instruments ill the World, an iare -ld only at the lowis! price-, liv ;heir wholesale and retail agent, D.P.FAi'LDS, 7;i Main struct, between 2d and yd, Louisville, Keiituekv.
Musir. Miiriical llnstmiiients. Slrimrs, &:.. of tin- best and clieape-t of Foreij-n an.' Aruerioau luarufaeture, eo'.d at verv low iri''es. wholesalt and retail, bv I). P. VAVLD, Tmporcr of Mnsiea. Itistninients, and l'liMishi-r of Mumc. 70 Main street, betwe-n 2d and 3d, Luiisville. y. Catalogues and price lists mailed. o20-2m
no pity ncen be expressed tor its
victims, who may almost invariably b set down as either 'knaves or f;ols. New Orleans, at lhp soasoi:, is occasionally visited b) 1? mysterious tld I of. flak os from the atmosphere minute, feathery particles. This ashen shower is the result of the burning of prairies miles away. It s the work of hunters, and tiie grand hunt can at dusk bo rca lily diiitinguished from tower and steeples try a bright, hectic spot on fie horizon. The distance to which these ashy flakes arc borne by the winds, is almost incredible, and sometimes they are said to originate from fires thirty miles distant. A Cincinnati man took a lfcil:fed
candle to find a leak in a gns-p:pe. I (,
A Skbious Question, Can any one tell why the soul, which certainly is the individual, the me, or the 1, is called it, or she, by almost every one ? There is scarcely a a poet, secular or devotional, but refers to the spirit or soul with one of these expressions. . Pope, in writing of the dying Christian, a
says,
'Sister
" Afi firm., n
I.S.V.. JL.' .3 ,v
man, wc presume,
bpint, come away,
expect to be a woman in heaven ? Watts says : "My willing soul would stay In such a frame as this, And sit and sing herself away To everlasting bliss. ' Many ministers, when praying at the funeral of . a friend whopr it would have beeu sacriledge to have unsexed a few hours before, will mention this precious one it, or, if a man, as she. Wc eau see why nature, the earth, "the moon, and other things are personified, but why is the life within us, that makes the man or woman, ami which is merely clothed on with the flesh, turned into she and it ? Boston Trgnscrijpt.
Temperance. As the citizens of this place are becomingsomewhat intereste I of late in the great Teaiperanee movement, we will call their attention to the
resolutions recently adopted lry theJ
Indies or lipton. Will the young Indies of this place do the same? Whereas, We mean business, therefore be it Evolved, That wc will not accompany any young man to church, or other place of amusement, who uses tobacco in any manner ; and Resolved, That we discard all young men who play billiards, tuchre or poker; and , Resolved, That the young men ivha indulge: in profane, iuogoage peed not apply und Evolved, That we will not, by "look, hook, or crook," jaotice any voting man who indulges in lager beer or whisky ; and Resolved, That we will not harbor young men known to keep late .oara.-Frankfort Orescent.
lie discovered it by the explos on.
but his friends had difficulty in liudiug him. The Third Annual Session if the State Temperance Alliance will be held in Roberts Chapel (M. E. Church, corner of Delaware and Vermont Streets, at the City of Indianapolis, commencing Wednesday, February 2nd, 1870, at 2 o'clock P. M.
It is confidently expected that
aim
A New Jersey farmer lost his wife the other dav. Afl,er the!
A SlIAMF.;. For a couple of years , funeral ono of his old friends came
wc have been treated to all kinds of j i, take tea and condole with him. stories about tho "speckled" Legisla-i The widower dilated npc n the
tures of tli ? South of how they i virtues of the deceased, and exelnim-
wltat they did not do. ,vx: But wasn't it a beautiful
funeral ?" "Yes," replied the friend, "very interesting, indeed." ".Quite a crowded house, wasn't it, though?" asked the mourner. "Very, very; quite a success," groaned the friend. "Did you notice the hymn wasn't
it touching " queried the widower.
this will be the largest; and 03t ani niggci-s.niKi aestroy at one oiow
ail muii uuu ueeii uuuv. i-vuu nun the State of Tennessee, with a population of over a million, has no free schools, and the children are left to grow up in ignorance.
Now that the smoke has cleared up a little, we see that those "black and tan" legislators had the good sense
and patriotism to pass a tree school law in every one of the Southern States, and levied high taxes to support them.
'Tennessee is the only State in "Very, verv : I iined into it with
which tho former rebels haye cb- all my heart," replied the guest, tained complete control, and one of j ' Yes," and so did I," said the
bereaved man ; "the corpse piehxl it out. She allets loved that !iymn."
their first acts is to repeal the school
laws passed by the carpet-baggers
Persons a a distance nt-fl informed that Negatives a -t preserve;!. ?o -:hat in case of death, Photographs car: be ordered. Or what ? far better, the same Negatives ran
1-- n!ar;e.(i t'r :n n?diuiii to life size, either j plain, at a cist of $1.50, up to 4C 00. color I
wl. Oik- r the best t Vlor:sts in the ountry, h;,s been enipleyed, and his work can be relied on. Ordeis IVom a distamce sol; cit
ed, an 1 sat;.-faction given. ! r$""S :iu by mail a iJagiierreotj pc or i Ambrotypo, ftncl sing .i (I, and jet. one of ; his large s: ;.-d Photographs, neatly framed. Hours fj.- children. Iciwfen 10 p'.id 2 o'clock J. P. ALMrfON. ' Bloom in eon, nd., May &, IS5i.
JMLNXEY & ALEXANDER WOULD .CALL 'I II E ATTENtiou of cheir friends i.a Ulocaiington to the fact that they have opened a XEH SHOP, ir: a nw building north of the Post Office. Wo wiH keep none but tfce best of Beef, Pork, Mutton and' Sausage. .?iare of the publi;: patronage it. s. -!iei:ed. L. E. Me KINNEY. . MART. ALEXANDER. - KWrnington. Ind., 3, idtifr. oardian Sale! if " riUTE UNDEIISIC NED GUARt. EIN of Simeon, FiaUy, anu Isorn I't.Nlico, children ana uilnov ncirc, of Edward II. and KliKubeth Peuigo. .deceased, will. :,v otticr of the Common Picas Court
of M nroe county. -iatc of Indiana, made : rmrr,, o rr'Vn r rv n U tb.; Dec-mber Term ,:" :,;iid Ccurt, 1801'. btWW E lib & JIEJSDRIX, Props. between the 5tli. and up to -i o'clock p.m., : aa"'Ffih i'lt, can of .lie lVwtoflicc.a SATTWfrAT. Fen. mn, 1870, teiab. r . ISC!.. ' rec?ve ofl'eTs of 71ureha.se of privfi esalc, at , , ,
ny d'relhns house in Indian Creek iov.ii-1 SJitfo-Aon TAittt sa M?, in ,aid county, of :he following tiacts w 4 T, f - of land jointly or kparaulv.t. -wit: I f)- -"M tv fK Tho west half of the sc.rtbw.at timrter. ! ' H?n1? ot bmsor. II is., tended d tho northwest fourth of the s.wthwest "" P' t'J the citizens of
Mtnrt.p of sor t on 3i town 7 nori t). ran",- t V " -"""""'
IU motif led, Repaiicitied, Refurnished.
Ciincuit Court Notice.
TOTIOZ IS HEUEJJVG IV EN, THAT
an fid'i urned term of the Tiitonroe Cir
cuit Court will be had and held on Monday, February 2tsl, IS'lO. hein the ;!d Monday of paid month, for urpose of hearing and dctcrniinlng the following cause to-v, it : The State cf Indiana vs. J-.hn J. Pose, AVilliai i Rose, & Isaac T. Ilarncs. Said cause pending in the Monroe Circuit Court on a change of venue from the Owen Circuit Co ;rt. Bv order of Court at its November Term, 1 ;;. Witneiss in hand and official seal at Mooni' tij.;t ;:i, ' his l.'ith dav of Heccriber, 13C0. HOBT. C. POST Kit. Dec 15 Cleik Circuit Court.
5J?JV"!2vc
uni 1 T . -
(
enthusiastic Temperance Convention
ever held in the State. Attendance is cordially invited under the provisions of the fourth article of the Constitution, which is as follows: Ai:r. IV. Any person may become an annual member of thin Alliance by sin in e; the total abstinence pledge and contributing one dollar t' the funds of thu Society, .'.ny Church, Sabbath School, or temperance organization, mar. I v the navmei t. of
I've dollnrs. become a life member of tho
i ar.ee. him cntiueu to one u ecrato .o i mr i j .. i.......r. .,i ,. t ,i.n. fancy sweannp-. "My boy," said
tional hve tloonrs
additit.nal deh':
Henry Ward Beecher, returning from church on Sunday, passed a number of specimens of "Young America, amusing themselves with it -1 . t
I a game 01 marbles, nuxcu witn
hall he entitled to an ! Mr. B. to an interesting youth of
legate, and after such delegates j eight years "my boy, I am fright-
! cued. "Are you ? answered but
tons, quite naively ; "why the devil don't you run then ?"
their er,-tl. ntials and sign ihe j
tin
nrcB.nt
pledge, thev shall be entitled to all
privilegt of full membership. To entitle a member of the Alliance to represent any organization as delegate, such organization must contribute five dollars to the Alliance. The payment -of one dollar, E.nd ttirrninir tl.o T.lodo-o divi'mn. t!'-.o 'onr
oat the next annual meetiim.'wi;! 1'ttle cylinders of hot water conceal -invest the contributor with all the! ed Ullder. the ke.vs and ia appiw
rights of membership. The Alliance is too well known
to need commendation. As the! Mr. Sullivan, of Ford county, 111., rocoguized Bond of Union between j is the possessor of 40,000 acres of
tiie temperance organisations ot tti2 1 tillable prairie land, which he is
keys, so as to make practicing a pleasure in the coldest weather, is
announced in London. Ihe iniprovement is made bv means of
to any piano-forte or harmonium.
tr The New York Tribune thinks the tautological and longwindy nature of legal documents, with their pleonastic "whereases" and "aforesaids," has reached a point in New Hampshire beyond which it will bo impossible to go. The writ in "Monadnock Elailroad Company" against "The Town of Peterborough" is sixteen feet and Keven inches long, and the mere reading of it in opening will take
more time than the whole trial of
ordinary causes. lie tuui t be a miserable lawyer who, in i document of sucli dimensions, cannot lind flaws enough to justify the dis
missal ot the action ; but u it goes
A Pickled Ho. A fifty pound 6hoat gained access 0 the cellar of a Main street store the other day, . and went for a jar of A peacil brandy ' that was Bet aside for more delicate -use. The proprietor, happening to discover the intruder, found hiwstretchedmt dead drunk, tinabjetaj.' move, or evea wink. The hog was carried out and hid in the alley to sober off, which process occupied several hours. During that t imp his" associates came around, and smelling. ' the fumes of the liquor, would walk: , away apparently disgusted withj his beastly condition. .The hog finally recovered from ihe effects," and has not bee near the plaee ' since. After all there is . not much difference betw-eea:. the brute ajid; human creation as. to beastliness, except that the human would have come back for' another. 'drunk,' in which ca$e the-hog is ahead. Dm-' buque. Herald. , ' : P , . 'L' The employment .of wonienjita certain trades and professions J aj(k served, not only to enhance th'J7
tli ?nity or labor, btit to dissipate hut feminine notion that.jt isde-: grading for women to work fat:, wages. Woman is gradually working her way, imp many, of those trades where great museular power is not required. In New York, and . Boston two-thirds of the elerks itt retail dry-goods stores afe females, and in both those cities has woman fouud employmentetting type. . -If they are not as yi t able to command as large wages as man, it is because of the fact that they have no recognized status as skilled artisans, no regular profession to whieh they have been reared, and in which they4 hive become adepts. The evil, time and professional .education must remedy. So soon as woman demonstrates her superiority in those, pursuits in which she "offers "her services, so soon will those services be eagerly sought and abundantly paid. These may be -but cold, patent facts, but it is best' to receive thero at their recognized vaJne,tln to follow in the lead of certaiu females, who, seeking cheap notoriety under the guise of "Female Suffrage ; Associations," arc now beginning-loth row off the veil whieh has scarcelyserved to conceal their rain efforts at notoriety, and do not hesitate to. talk fl'ppantly 01 such subjects, as divorce, free love, and other questions offensive to the taste of the more womanly woman. . . r
A patent for warming piano-fortej on, and all the papers are of propor-
wer-containing 120 ;htcs, nmre or Ic-s, . 9 "' . ,
and tate ! 3 ' noove iiaiiuu pmee.-,
itnat ' in the al'oi'-tfidd t:ountv
mbiftct to nil taxes after the roar 1869
and a I anpraiscd" at Sl. cjo.
ihe guaranttea tatirfastion in all ;-afes
JfcOrui'Mf K, witn J-r. V-nmiiims, on iSortli
Aft 1 trpon failure to sell all or a part of
said li lids as f foresaid, then I will offer for sale jwUic a uctioiv-at the d wol li; ig-housc n the premises, at 1 o'clock p.m., of S.ttVRBAT, YSBKUARX 2CTU, l i70, til of the aforesaid land, or so much therccf jis shall not bodiapo.ed of at private eale, subjec: to all taxes after the y-itar 180l. TE RMS of Private and 1 'ufoli c flanles On-third of the purc'iot' money on the 25th day of December, 187 ... Onethird Decembor 25Cl, 1ST I. and c::i.v-tlr i limt kor vsh. 1872. hfifirinir 8 r:iii- cen.
jiterert from day of sale, nnd sei ired by L '
rotes with good sLretio;, ana ct iicctab.e witho it Tolief from valuation lawsr. PLEASANT FOSSE TT, tfoe. 1859. Ounrdiun. Bunkirk & Hunter, Attorney".
College Avenue.
oct 27 'C!)-y
W. i. AI.I.KN'. S. I.. OMliOKSf. A. lien Ac Oo., South Sile of the Public Square,
DKJiERS IX HARDWARE AND CUTLERY, And all kinds of Stoics and Tinware,
, Sash, Glass, Paints, Oils, and Fanning Utensils, MANUFACTUKKKS OF
C lards of all kinds printed to order, at ' tiie Bloom i ngton Progress ofii:. JAMES lv. COOKErLv, LIVERY, SALE AND FEED STABLE, It 12 Alt OF BLOOMINGTO.V HOTEL, Bloomington, IticI. S41)ULE HOKSES, Hoiwrsand Huggies, ai d te'i?, hired on rnnconablfe terms, .c.inl b- iii . i ! of the 1 t-rti . und in
j-. jr Oi th.- fJ..omii.gto;)JIy:. l. o"JC 09 '
Tin, Copper and Slu e! Iron Ware. Blooming' on, Ind., March 21, 18tl.
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van
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.State, its utterances and actions an of peculiar interest and importance. Let there be a grand rally for t'n; great cause, whieh shall mako another epoch in the history of thu temperance movement in Indiana. The following Railroads will return delegates free who pay full fare earning to the convention : Term Haute and Indianapolis j Indianapolis and Peru. The Jefferson villi;, Madison ant; Indianapolis lload will convcj delegates at half fare, but on what plan is not yet known.
uouiKi tup tickets at one tare will be sold by the Cincinnati Indianapolis Junction Railroad.
.1 he Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Lafayette Road will sell half fare tickets when a sufficient number of persons from any station will notify the Ticket Agent at Cincinnati. It is hoped the other roads will grant like favors if so, notice will be given. M. II.M KXIKNH ALL, J.W.llA Y, Cor. Secretary, President. "Yoitk newspapers ought to bo preserved in regular bock form. You can do this, by paying the miuiII sum of fifty cents for one of thoee simple, cheap Files, for sale at the Post Office.
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in improving, lus t;tnn
embraces a whole township, which is called after the proprietor. It is seven miles square, and is hedged
with two hundred and fifty miles of osage hedge.
A family in Winchester, Va., consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel IJent, and Miss Roxa, sister of Mr. Bent, all died last month. When anybody gets Bent on anything there at Winchester, there is no stopping them. That's where Sheridan was twenty miles away, but he was Bent ou getting to the front.
Orclliard U ousc S. M. (iRCfllR0& SON, Proprietors. OPPOSITEmE DEPOT, IMoorailiigton, Ind. S;i" A'o ,?',, t will l. upaml to accmotluie the i n !i.' iuli.:'. nnglly
Betray Notice. Taken ip by Henry Winder, living In Perry township, two dry milch cow, one red in ctlor, little white in her face, crumpled horns, mark under und upper hit on tho right iur, crop off flic left. car. The other rod in cokr, white under holly; hip and .face vfhito; crop ol? each ear. Both with calf. One '3 years old, the other about eight. Valued at $27:i"0 each, by Andrew Dodds and James Puny, before Jacob li. Lowe, J. P. I Attest" KOBT. C. FOSTER, janliv-.; Clerk Circuit Co art.
A Voice from Greene County. Near Solsbery, Green u co., January 8lh, 1870.
. Jt. t,AMi'insn. I am under lasting
( biigntionii to you tor recommending See
lye's. Liquid Catarrh Ilcmetlv to mo sonic
time ago. I have used it, nd with nioro relief, than from any medicine I have ever
triedand I believe I have tried almost everything recommended for Ciit.ii-i-1. "Tv
bearing Is now much improved, for which owe you and the medicine mar y thanks. H. 0. INGLKPOKD. Wasted. The public to know that the Bryant & Stratton Business College, at Indianapolis, is the only Institution of its grade in the State. Send for Circulars. 4w $30- worth of scrip, for alv at this office.
Ono of the pious citizens of P:.tts-
ficld, Mass., horsewhipped his child
nearly to death because it ate a piece
of cake given to it by a playmate.
The man is so particular as to tne diet, or so stingy, that he will not
let his family use meat, tea, cottee, cake, sugar, or salt. New England against tho world.
A liquor dealer in Indianapolis one day last week sold a customer from the country a jug of whisky. The next day, being dry, he tried to draw a morning's potation, but lo ! it wouldn't run. On examination he found it frozen over. Ear ly iu the day couuy customer called upon tho liquor dealer for explanation. "I'll swear ! them d-d boys have gone aud sold you summer whisky ! Here, boys, change this for winter whisky, and if ever !" &c.
tionate prolixity, a special building, -.he size of a small barn, a.ust be
ouilt near the Court-House for their reception. General Taylor was made ridiculous for a time, by the sentence which occurred near the beginning of bis message to the Thirty-first Congress, December, 184? , as follows ; "We are at peace with all the world, and seek to maintain our cherished relations of amity with the rest of mankind." But Mr. Buchanan almost matched it in a speech he made at the South, in which he said : "I do not believe,
gentlemen, that mankind, its well as
the people of the United ir rates, are interested in the preservflti m of this Union;" and John, C. Ca'.'hoan, in commenting upon the elause in the Declaration of Independence, to the effect that all men are created free and equal, remarked that "only two men were created, and one of these was a woman."
A paragraph is going round the papers, that a labprer recently dis
covered that varnish was an excellent remedy for a burn. We knew that years ago : and there is not a
foundryman in the country that does npt know it. "Varnish es eludes the air, and therefore removes the pain
to a great extent. Funeral style iu Paris consists in not -issuing' the billet de mort till a month after the death, and then enclosing a photograph, the size of a postage stamp, of the departed, with scriptural extracts suitable to his life, and with a request to pray for tho repose of ths soul, "Who's that gentleman, my little man?" was asked of an 'urchin. "That one with the spike-tailed coat?" "Yes," was the response. "Whv, he's a brevet undo of mine."
. - ! "How's that?" was asked. "'Cause General Butler says the Lmanci- heH ong.cd to my aunt Mary." nation Proclamation of President MM-, Lincoln at once sutmlemeuted and; nm Arabia diWIuorl nnd anwnrl
complemented the Declaration of j ovor eggs w;tb a brush, is said to
Independence ; tnai n iuy uuy kc(;p tQem fresh Thg evgSShouhl
be driod, handled carefully and put in a dry place. aS-tftK At Chicago, ou New Year's day, a lady's poodle-dog bit a f cntleman caller's leg. The dog didn't get sober in three days.
A Terre Haute paper tdls. of a colored individual who- appeared iua. the County -Clerk's office, in that city, for the purpose .of procuring a license to marry. About four years ago be had procured a license for the above-named purpose, but, before he had got ready for the
solemn ceremony, his affianced
backed square out, and the marriage
ceremon y was not performed. Like
a sensible negro, he took care of the
authority to marry, thinking, no
doubt, tliat the duskv maiden would.
repent, or tmnfe better ot it, and she, at List, declared that there: was no man like Joe. 'Joe .accordingly applied to the. Clerk ! to learn whether the license lie had bought four years ago would hold good. Being informed that the paper was all right, the aforesaid negro went on his way rejoicing. He :waa "hajipy as. a big sunflower,M :an$ will commit matrimony on a four year old license. If age is worth anything in the matter of a marriage license, the marriage ought to stick. - ' Fixed Him. -At Michigan dt& a venerable but mischierous little philosopher of ten .winters, knowing t hat he had trespassed against his father's law by going skating, when he should have been at school, and having ben threatened to be "told on" by a youager brother, prepared himself for the anticipated rod by putting . good layer of newspapers under bit. coat and ever other salient parts of the body. The rod fell freely, but seemed to make tittle impression upoa the youth, when an examination. showed that nearly three TOonths' issuer of the Enterprise had been ui-ed by the -young skatist in this novel manner.
bn termed the executive act of free
dom toali mankind, of which the Declaration of '76 was only the legislative announcement. It required both to make all men free ; the first did so in theory, the latter in fact."
South Bend takes the palm tot being the most go-absead, progressive towii of its size, in -ih'e West. Ruling the year just , passed, as we learn from the annual exhibit in the South Bend Register, her manufactures footed lip about $ 2,000,000, two-hundred aad seventy-five buildings, costing 8. 24,800, were put up during th i year, and the outlook for the year is excellent. The United States Mint at Phi$-. adclphia, did not get fairly ui operal ion until 1793, when its first "copper ceit" appeared. In 1794 the. dollar, half-duAiar, ami baif-ilime were struck. These were the. fjrst coins of the American series. The. first quarter-dollar, audi the frst dime.,, was issued in 1794,
A woman living in Wabash, was recently arrestid for baking biscuits on Sunday. A barrel of der was also confiscated for "wcitipg" 0. the same dav.