Indiana American, Volume 18, Number 42, Brookville, Franklin County, 11 October 1850 — Page 4

MISCELLANY.

I rora the Louisville Literary Mtsenj;er

THE FOREST MURDEll. A TALE OF INDIANA. The incidents which I am about

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night had the daw n, so, he said,

aud from the neighborhood in which

to relate are not drawn from imagi-, Charles Gray had lived, lie infor-

at jmed Gray that he sold his property

Conversation soon commenced, jup by the enchanter's wand 'from rwas it interrupted until the (the earth's bosom studded the banks

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far advanced towards ol the silver river, lne suspicious

Goorge Somers was ala native of Now York

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fearful of discovery, as emigrants toss ol her little head. were crowding into" the State, and ' 'Well then I am not a well-bred entered the lands iu the most lie-' person,' replied the bridegroom an-

it away in the plate?' asked the husband.

'No well-bred persons clear upi

their plates as if they were starved,' j '

MEW goods. Latest Arrival.

hu- at the east and emigrated to 'El qucnt spots. Ihe bones ol bomers ; gnly.

nation, but fact- They form an of the never endimr drama of

man villainy. TW..,l,v' t,. Rnonilatoln lnn.ls hiv.lwere still exposed; if they were! l$ut you must be, if we are to be

This is indeed a wild night,' said j ing with him a large amount of mo-' found by any one rambling through comfortable together,' was the sharp Charles Gray to his wife, as they 1 nev for that purpose. ! the blulfs, the dark affair might be ; answer of the fastidious lady.

Well, 1 must break my egg at

one ! the small end, so it docs not sigm-

wild prcci- j IV; and I must also eat the syrup.

'lhen 1 will not have cither lruitpies or eggs at the table.'

'Uut 1 will have them,' petulently

eat before the blazing hearth of an At last they all retired to rest, i investigated and he meet with his

Sallvin

Indian log cabin, whilst the winds j The traveler to sleeo Gray to Uust deserts.

wailed around the roof and went brood over the wealth of his guest. j evening, liv sought the wi

Bounding through the forest What fearful thnno-hts nasppd pice and descended by the aid of

Wider than I ever knew.' obser- throurh the brain of t ho wrote!,.! ropes to the spot where laid his

red his wife, 'Charles how thankful: that urn-lit. How often did hixovp. ! victim. The moou burned iu the!

Me should be to our Maker that he -wander to the hunting knife. iinid night with the lustre which she

the snow reflects its brightness, and

'earth seemed to

robes of angels.

: stars had arch above,

wear the pearly ; bursting into tear

appeared

and

One by one the

the

hill

through

around

the

has given us this warm fire and; Once he was about leaving the bed. only wears on a winter night when

close cabin to protect us fiern the .when alight motion of his wife in rude elements.' j hcr slumber deterred him from his 'Thankful,' and Charles Gray as-! murderous intent. Who but the fiumed a scowl, which of itself spoke ! pencil of the demon could paint the the demon in his heart. -Thank-'; fears the hopes the dark re-

llil, wife you mock me. What is j solves of the wretched Gray, while j that swept the river, for nature is this cabin to the luxuriant comfort the wearied goest slept but a few still lovely, though for a few m of the town folks whom we used to ' paces from him, in that pence which mcnts her beautiful form may bear see in New York, rolling through j virtue and weariness alone can give. ! the record of crimes there placed the streets in their cushioned car-1 The. niommo- name, nn.l oWinbv man. A -vonnrr n-on11fni;in

riages, or reclining on silk softs and i from his ocean couch, arose the sun! ' named Wilson, who was returning

laugnng at tne ragged beggars that gilding the distant bluffs and surclamied their charity. Thankful!' j rounding forests with colors drawn Mary did not reply. She feared alone from the pallet of heaven. him when in these moods, and was ; His beams shown down upon the

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exclaimed me nusnanu. 'Then I wish I had not been mar

ried to you,' cried the young wife,

too judicious to irritate him even jcottage yet unstained with blood,

from a visit to his 'lady-love, passed

by the precipice, and observing the ropes attached to a tree which stood by his path, endeavored to trace the spot where they ended. Alter a narrow search he found them

hanging against the rock that formed the basis of a chasm round which the waters swept their crystal cur

rent.

In a few moments the young man

by words, though breathed from a and aroused the sleepers. Did the seraph's lute, or syllabelled by an-; evil spirit slumber in Gray's bosom? gel's lips, to one whose soul has be- j The simple breakfast was soon come absorbed in the unacquainted over, and Somars asked Gray to set love of wealth. jhim on the nearest way to M . Charles Grav was a native of; With the blandness worthy the

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iew ioriv, ana naa oeen leit aiiyswnennc Etoou a reepecTalue perceiveu me lorm oiunewnone handsome fortune but prompted merchant behind a city desk, he in- ' linnicvliatply recognized as Gray, by avarice, and too impatient to formed Somers that he would ac-jbyhis tall muscular figure, lie continue in the safe business which i company him a part of his journey, was gatheriugtip some white subhe began, joined others of an equal-' and under pretence of killing some ' stance in a bag. At last he seemly rapacious disposition in specula-! g-ime, shouldered his rifle and lodged to have completed his task, and tion which at first proved promis-; the way. For some time the' walk-' throwing the bag over his shoulder,

ing, but entirely failed, and left ma- ed together, whilst renewing boy- ( attached the strings to his neck ny an ardent dreamer a ruined man. hood remembrances remembran- and body he commenced the ascent. Charles in this mad affair had cm-' ccs which called to mind many a spot ! By grasping the rocks with his

hallowed by childhood sports and : hands whenever they afforded a

parental affection. sufficient protruding surface and

Tlicy had thus proceeded about planting his loot fnnily in the fisthree miles, and arriving among j sures, Gray had succeeded in climbthose beautiful bluffs on the Ohio, j ing half way up the chasm, when since rendered celebrated by a deed j stopping to rest, the shclvy rock

noble forests so .which has given a name to a small! crumbled under his feet. The nuir- ! crystal str. am which dashed over a iderer made a violent struggle to

And so do I,' added the now in

censed husband, as he arose and walked out of the room. This domestic quarrel was follow

ed by others equally trifling in their

origin and disgraceful in their char

acter; until the sillv couple made

themselves so disagreeable to each

other that their home became unen

durable, and thev separated.

Now, I doubt not, the reader is !

ready to pronounce this quarrel1 about opening an egg, a foolish af-j fair. It was so; and vet I serious-! ly question if the first quarrel be-' tweeu a newly married pair ever

has a much more elevated begin-1 ning. Little things do great mis-j

chief, and arc to be watched with suspicious care. 13rid.il Greetings.

I rotor, ami van. tv. we feel rrant d in " J

are equal lu the best and will Be tuld as nitap ic eht-a'ft. Without homiinr or dulleiipr, we mercifully

itivttf uti t'lamiit&tiutt of utir stuck, cwimtiiij m

pxrt a Itillii : Suntr Aim ritati, Fnijlmh nnd Frrnch Clt'tni il, iln Plain nail Fancy CaMinrrai niack, Hl-irand hum il Nattinrta Jt-iin. 'rwtt-d and Cotttiiiailrii Si lit Cmli iniiiiiit and l'alimrrcttt

iiiiiim-r I. Infill French I. men, l.inen nrilliiiift. Plain and Fancy Hainiltuti Mixtures, Blue, Uruwii, nd Drah Uiil lini;, li.-ulirv1 Drews Good. Pl.iin and Filf'ireil Linen Oinirliam Krenili, Kn li-li i-ml bcutch Ginghams (viiiiI., nt l.ai, m Mle I'Ihiii. Illuek. Mine and Fmirr I.ns

tin lllne ami (irn naml Kanr) Mutliu DcLaatl

Phmi unci Kicnrnl Alpiira l.ll.tre Caliliirma IMtd- and Miide Cluths Satin Sfri l.tt.lri C.iiciM !' every .hade, trradeand quality Plain, (rubarred and Striped JaiXoUctls dn lloi A, Mull ni.il 3 i. Mu.lius Htliiit Lawn, Hubtnel Yii-tnriii do lllack. M lute. Pink ltd BlnrCrapc

II aek Vi lli and Ur.rn llrrrae. Mi -avI :ml llniidkrrchicf . Siinriiir White Crapr Nhawla do plain and rmliruidcred t ImIm i Shawls do Silk Frimcid dw iIm Plain and Fane) Silk D.eis llaiuUerthit ft do tin Cuttuil do Superior Lin, II do ti hii' Mlack and Fancy m rk do do dn PneArei du

BonurlM and Etibbon,

NEWKST STYLE AND RICHEST PATTERNS.

barked his all. lie out house or friends,

was left with-

for friends are

Yankee Boodle with Variations We have a young lady acquaintance who is a very fine performer on the piano. Calling at her house the other afternoon for a few mo

ments, she entertained us with

ouen nound wiin golden cnains alone. He determined, with his

wife, to emigrate to Indiana, for, whose fertile soil, broad streams, ge

nial climate and

much was said.

With a bitter spirit he bade fare- precipice some hundred feet deep. 'sustain his position, but losing his

well to home, and with a small

amount of money, raised by the : wheeling on its light wing lighted

sale of his wife's jewels, sought the on a bough of a majestic oak which almost untrodden wilds of the west. ; bears filename of many an ardent With a small amount of cash, he lover of nature. Gray asked the purchased a few acres of ground on traveler to move on while he atthe Ohio river, where the beauti-; tempted to bringdown his game. ful towu of is now standing. Vomers complied, and unsuspeting For a short -period he labored assid- left Gray behind. A sharp riile uously at his small farm, and cheered crack ran through the woods aud a by the smiles of a level' and devo- shriek mingled with its echoes. ted wife, seemed to forget his mis- ; The host was a murderer for monev.

A. bird swept over their heads, and j balance he plunged into the gulf.

One wild shriek told that the wr

fortunes. A short time before our narrative opened, Ch-.irles visited L as a hand on a flat boat, the only species of water-craft then used to convey goods aud produce down the river. Whilst he was there he met several who had failed in the ; sani3 speculation, which hail ruined j himself But whilst he had remained poor, they by some means' had revived their fortunes and settled on the Ohio, where they were carrying on a brisk business. i Charles returned home an altered; man. For whole days he would sit idle and discontented. His sleep

was disturbed bv dreams of gold:!

Blood may be shed for revenge, and our sympathies may bo excited for the assassin. But who can find a

chord in his heart from which pity may draw a note of feeling from him who with blood stained fingers holds the glittering coin before his eyes? Gray soon disposed of the body by hurling it over the precipice. As it went lumbering through the scrubbedand jagged rocks thatlined the chasm he perhaps felt remorse, but it was only for a moment. With eager hands he opened the portmanteau, and rolling out the shining coin upon the leaves, for

some minutes he gloated over his

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had gone to judgment. 'Iielribution' had pealed forth from the throne of God, and the epiritof Gray stood before its maker.

BRIDAL QUARRELS. A trifling disagreement about a

trifling matter may destroy a life of O r- ay

enjoyment. And it usually happens that when the married pair do quarrel, the occasion is so despicable they are ashamed to think of it. Vet that silly c'ncumst nice, like a

dropot mic discoloring a whole ves

sel of water, often spreads its influence over the whole life. Just as

fow favorite pieces, together with

two or three of the most admired

j songs of the day. Now our friend's j (house is in rather close proximity!

to the street, and the parlor is not! proof to the rude gaze of passers-' 1)V. Ol of tllOSO whnsiro sn nulo n tnl

take advantage of this too common limit of constructing dwolliners in

cities. While iu the midst cf her musical efforts, a tall, j oung Ken-' luckian, who had just made his egress from the 'barrens,' where he j was born and raised, olmuccd to j saunferalong the street, and charmed with the novel music, but rather 1

uninformed as to the conventional

rules uf city society, approached the parlor window, anil with eyes dilated and mouth extended, stood there enraptured, while she sang, 'Give me a cot in the valley I love.' Are you fond of music?' inquired the lady, who is fond of a bit of sport. 'Well I am, that very thing,' said the blunt Kcntuckian. 'Do you plav?' asked our friend

ma quizzing manner.

' i A l.SO. a variety of tuition, -ucli a Kid. Stl , I inrn and Cotton I.'Iihin, Artificial Flowers. I an', K.ilirun;, Cravat Mni, Frtiii'rs. Hrniit., Hull n l. l'iai-1 and Siik IJuituii, and Cap Itibltoiis, a fuud a.torlincht .

Domestic Goods nrnw tt ami III 1mmI Ml,ni Aprmi, t'urniitirf and C lire-It l.i ii and CntiHt Titlilr Draper I.iiit ii Crcli and Ciittmi do 'it n d Mm It ii ud XmiAri'm M ihinif If iniilfitii and nthrr rieArinj White Hid, YHlom and (.rtrii Mai.iirU

Alto. fun.. H and Wonird llutv and balT Hiet f

rvrry ariry Huts. A fine airtmriitrahioiiatilr Panama and Palm lilts California Hats, a Hew article Hungarian do Superior r or and Sil Hats lioot and Shoe. Men's Calf. Kip and Care Boats do Ittiyt' do dn Kc da do Moin' Calf, Kip and Goat Bautera Ladies' do dn fc da do do Pliiladelpliia Kid lirs lo II nh Un. kins and half attars do Taylor Ties Jenny Lind do Children' Shoe, all kind A Large Stock of Groceries,

II A It 1V A II E, Cl'l ILKHY, Ql I P.NSWAHK,

-oiunr. ore, ratrei t narr mntt crr Haie Al'o, Patent Clinrii, a irood imprnvi nn lit. F.niertaiiiitiK ihe idea, and actint; upon ihe priitri

ln-. mi ii i, out irnr llllerrnt lo irakr it tile n il tent ;i in' the pnlilic to trade with n; r sha II he ready and

P" " an nnie to eMiiun enr rim.i1,. and state he lerin. to thoe ho ma y fa vur u if fa a call. Approved romitrT prodnre taken in exihanrr. Ilruokville, April U, U50. N. D. G A LLION.

COTTON FADItlC. &0 Pteen, Superiar, " " Bleaehad Mttslin. " " Irih l.inen, , , " ' Brown and Cold drill.. For sale ay LINCKt FAH)I AAM. t iht Post Offie.

SAFr.

ff B RRRLS SALT, just rreeird and far al

f oy llrookrille, JIml July, lt0-

N. U. CALLIUX

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Ah

GOODS,

New Goods aain!

rHF. subscriber haviut lately rrs.ivrd supply or . . .

d O O D S

Takrsihi orrasion torrnrw t his old friends ad

the public generally his oft repealed invitations lu tome and examine his goods their 1

UUALITI ASUruitK. ' He Hatters himself that in both .f -ee respects

thev will euinuare favorably with those s)I any ue

in ihe White Water Valley.

From araoiis; l.i. pelleral ortm. nt nc wi seleet for meniion ihe following articles .

Enelish, French and American HiacK viota do Blue do Jo Brown do

CASIMFsltES &. VlsSTIXGS

EiirI h. French and American Black and tansy

cam i.ere.

French due skin and ea.hmeret. Blaek and fanvy ilk saiin and worsted ret tilifs Marseilts, Blac White and fancy do Saltinttls. Black, Blur, B-u n, drab and faiiay satinets. Blaek and tfre y mixed do Cottonailrs, Linens, "I weed, Velveteens, Kerseys, Kraverti en, Ky. Jeau, Muhair Cord, and other summer Coatinir. DKESSGOODS. Plain and f-tnt T ilk and Muhair Lmtt-ri.

du MrriiHH aiint llumbar inef ;

riihmrn , Mmi df I. aim , Oitichin. Halrinras CaMor.ti, Min na Vim and rt pun I'laid. Liiicu pmt;hni plmw and fancy lawn and Talirur. Hoot miiltit, lrih lint liihpi aNd Victaria la nt Jacum-tt, ttul'intrU and iwm mull. Jtr ss Silks SilrVand cotmn Par--ol and Shadaa. Plain It I irk dn Si'.k Black fii?"ri d and fancy do CtinrirfMhle ilkaitd Sal'uiPlniii lilf, rvri, ,rt--ii, aud pink ilk While satin and Hnnel ilk. Linrn, ruttuu and Thread tacrtand nlf inet. G mi (', Jiicout-t, S:iiin itiitk" nnd rainbrica Oi itil iiian'i blHck fancy ilk and r.nrhuiii cr at.

Laiiic. 6c Gciu.t mvir hir lineu and fancy puckti tHlitlxrr. In I do Silk coliun and Kid gluvi I.adif pictii l trlurianH niti GrniUmcu't blaik, m kite and mlon d colon h r Ladira do eob.it d do do do cashmere ait A: and ImMIi m-nof do Black and fancy silk and bullion frinjea do Linen do White Curtain du

Ylvrl Kib'.ioii; While and enforrd ikcin thread Spool fit rt ad. Fan tomlrt, ikimblea, au-peudera. Pock rt booiVa, t-arpi-i ark. riMir ilkt Htiiitf madt and enrh tbn ad okiur Ue-, Wall and window paper.

Cmbrrilat. Huttoti, HmtVand K), dn-n Buttona,

Tailor'a and Dr- Trimnnnja, Florence braid. -ira,aiid Kutland Houneta. Gimp, chip aud l uacau Hunneli, (nrw !!) MiB aorlt-d do AapUndid aiirimrnt of new atjlcd aprina; and unimt-r Bomtet and Cap Kihbona Plain nbbwnaof all width SHAW LS. Silk emheoidered crape Shaw U Plain black and mod- do Silk t nibroidrrt-d black aud mode d De Lain and 'I htbi t do DOMKSTICS. Bed firkin,, Apnm aud inarinrj'a cheaks, Wsjon Cov, mis;.. Bleached brown and colored drillings do MiiIiiis of all widths do Linen and eoi ton table Covrrs

Linen and cotton h-ifSHif., Nankeens, valured asos

lins, anil aeiiriaa Country Jean and Linsrys Ard white and green Aannela ii'its and ('tips. Panama. Leghorn, straw and chip .lata Bneiia Vita and California do Black Fur, silk, Nrulra and bruh do Al. n 'and Bo) ', Cloth, and Oil silk Cop Hit il tmt rv mill iitlrry Ames and Rowland "hovel and spades. Picks, Hoe, Trace halter and loe cn'nJ,. naps, Sa. o.iiare., Minres S.rewj FijV- . , d Bulch:

Ate. Haror",

bucket. Tub

..H tkiiim. Carnetitirs P ane., era. Hner aim

Mowine; cyibes. Hemps and Gras Kopes, II room Twine, fte.

A komplete aortment or iron and ait: ueeiia j Ware, tila W arr. Mone Ware, Kanhrn ware, salt, ' soleand upper leaiher. Hoots and .hM. fce. j Prroli wi-hine lo .ureha any kind of prinpf or umiuer kiiimU ill find II l iheir ,inerel lo ttive ihe

i deraiiriitd a call lielore purrnaainr e.enere

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all Chnatini.ize.l and civilized coantriea, hu eanaad .arrer praponirm of datba thuo anT foUier Bkajady that afJl,clUo bumau fiumir; and. amif w.tiun a 1vm Tvara, Jirre Hhj not ltei any errtnm rrmtdy to atop this daVaataat aon of Uiwt deairoyer. But now BRANT'S INDIAN PULMONARY BALSAM suras erry many of the most itrtmglf OMtrlard end sWdowao ertn of PiLKoniir ColsfMFTlon real, tmd.vbtrd caaao of mlcerated and iiamard LUNGS audi Horr.LESs cases aa were never before cured liv aiivotJier medicine. So utlar. In hnprlra were fotne of lie afflicted persons, as to asnw ueeii pronoanced liy phynnan and fnends to be hctciu lt ovi sc. Some, who had rtieir hnriallotbes made, hsvo oeen cored, and yet live; others, who it was said wouid oot live aiioiher duy, are now aa weU and be arty as tbey over were. i It possesses all the elesntinr and par fvitir virtues nearly j aa powerful and active as the preparation which wa call BRANT'S INDIAN PURIFYING EXTRACT. The Balsam differs from the Extract, because It nana.

wrmrl mdtcnltmM uwioV ore naraUuriy ndgpltj to, mx4 aaw mmti-Uy ntctnary Jur, Du curt oj COUGHS ASD CONSUMPTIONS, and all dieeasee of a putmooary nature such diseases so us:ia:iy prove so fatal under ordioarv treaanenL waea Iboy auaxk'the lirrivl, Throat, Longs, and Heart This BALSAM nr.au a!tDCCFUurr.soi At l.VSGI, and e.sew ere internally, as crrfo,at ead emny m tht fcBtrripiu ExraacT cmrtt ami aaitia Ulcers mrUrnatlu. Thia Balsam cures isc eaan of (oayA and Cnntttmrhom out T Tew, aiteT ail other reiueulea hare aded to do yoed. Thousands of Consumptions and Ckrarie Cifht ahundamly prove its ammliae eftlaaaa vt such di!?ae. and its undai'Ted curative power, aud aoothinx" heaiinf pnuperttea, m the fo. lowing; oomplajita an I d.seses, viz. : Spitting Wood. Hirrdimf al tilt p.ili, m rV Hrfumt m.4 Sid. .Vaaat-Nawata. .Wrsw Com. pittlutt, Patpttatm oj the Hmrt. 1 b ier infantum, Iym(try and .Vuniarr Cmaf"" in t'aiid w and Milu. aiii ml FEMALE WEAKNESSES &. COMPLAINTS. Ko reined v offered to the puWie has ever been half m tcUm and ejfrctnat m mtorCif ALL tbe inrfienral tneabnmtn a i.l rrraiKn'" t.f t!ie sex. aa BaaT PcLMonaa Balsam. Ii makes nodillereiice v. nether therfermcement or t'ipprtninm, mm, or otlier rmkntm it RKOU'LATE ALL. by trewfffVuuw tht svsl fa, auaaltsma Of cicl.LATi. ad m'Mina and allaying ncavovs laalTAatUTV y pamplueUL

CONSUMPTION. A DYING WOMAN CURED. Y stair tli'a rare, tn prove Ua rowra to savs Lira when Una BALSAM ' uaed. even h(ler Hie person w mmmdiietd by fiaye.'CHVM ajtdjrieudt lo 0 IU UmS Aiist mLlym o aVamar artuau.y ori and. :n th.s cue, so raa fcOB, tA.lt tht SHIIOCD ead SCBIAL-CLOTHr.S Mwrr hornet'. for tlie fMfrfri!ii of tli.scaae, and !be terpertiiLU ami vadoass. td jrouof ail U circumaiaucea and beta, we refer lo our f AMIVLETS. Tins cure was effected on Mrs. ZIBA DTKKMAX. mt HaUmtoa ."!, Saraloya f'veaty. .V. . We ran pro's. sa youd a dimht, many other, aimmt eptnUy h'fMern. and as. saaarraUe cases of Coayas and Caumpttonm CLttU,

which were promnuneea icuraut tty SKlLVCL ruTSlciaPa. FITS, FITS, FITS. Messrs. J. K. LIPPINCOTT k SON. respertaMa laaoehan's at HUhyrtm. SaUiena aants. I'tmntylxanta. wrote to us Mar 12, 1841'. statin, atnonj: other srsl riT winch had been derived from U use of BRANT S PL LM(JNART BALSAM, that one of their cus'i.mers had msl infiiraued tliein ihid her cliild. which had been eutiieet to rtrs Jmr mtmnal ajaees, was cured hy llie use of Bkakt'S HAI.iAM. I.1VEU C OMPI.AINT-DVSPErrilA. S.-e onr Pamphleuj for the euros effected by BRA.TTI MLUICINKS. C I1UOMC DTSENTEnt ewra roMM.AtttTS. In Mldrtn or area, earaaaa.

cutod witawut any atlurt tahaitnr. A.o CHOLERA INFANTUM. So mother need ever mourn the death of her child by that chiUl-di-strovm eoinriaint, when ttSma in warai weaU:or t'kuina Inf.mfim, or wimt is called raan CoMn.AiST-il - BRANT S PCLMONARY BALSaJaa oe alliiuiiaered to llie child. Il should. hoWBVeetiooa an enr, le ue.l in tiric Lirge pcttmt fjf U etiecaad

Ii iMMtle preseruie. uuiu luo

,-, -m"-1 ,r l'.rAKnives "Jr- rk..,lijrt-,I11, Wlnl. '.MtVaU'X'e, Hames, tiead. Wooden b

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OFOLA

nrnokvillr, Ind.

HICHAHO

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in vain did tho beautiful ami un-. wealth: lor the country was almost complaining wile endeavor to fright-1 uninhahited, and his demon spirit en the fiend from his bosom. It! could rejoice over its riches undiswas like one solitarv star trvinc to; Imbed.

dissipate the darkness ol the storm! On returning hom?, ho deposited

tossed ocean. Wilder vet rolled th

storm

his lllsrotten cold in tr.e chest.-

Mis wife heard the rinsrinc of the

"A peMln in ihe mreamlel arant lint niriieil ihe eoure of ninny rirerj A dew-drop on (lie linhy plant I1j v.;fpM Hie giniit oak forevor." I find an exceedingly painful illustration of these ideas in an Kng-li-h publication, for the truth of which its author pledges his word. A young couple had passed the first weeks of their marriage at the house of a friend. Having at length

occupied their new home they were taking their first breakfast, when j the following scene occurred: j The young husband was inno-j cently opening a boiled egg in an egg-cup. The bride observed that' he was breaking the shell at what

she thought was the wrong end.

through the cracking woods, and coin and her quick mind told her j 'How strange it looks,' she said, 'to

Charles was still brooding over im

aginary wrongs, when a 'halloo

was heard outside

the little

mat diaries Oray, her husband, he ; see you break vour egg at the small to whom her heart had confided, !Cnd."mv dear! " No one else dn.s s.v

jand it looks so odd.

enclo-jwas a murderer. She fainted.

sure which surrounded the cabin, j this wretch heeded lier not, but o, I think it's quite as good, in Mary sprang to the door and af-j gloomily seated himself before the ! fact bettor than brcakin" it at the

ter scrutinizing the traveler, tor. "re. 1 ro m toe uo r on winch she; lare end, inv love; for when

such the intruder was, by the light of a bark torch which she hold over

had fillen, Mary lose an altered woman. The rose fled from bot

her head, invited him into her ras-; caeek and a grave in the forest tic home. j marked by a single stone, (ells you Iua moment a gentleman cf; where lies the broken heai ted wife, rathei slight stature, bearing a port- IVacc to her memory! She is gone mantcau iu Iris hand, entered and where the blue streams arc never gave the usual salutation. Mary j crimsoned with blood where the called for her husband to attend the ; dagger never flashed over the head traveler, but neither by word or i of t he devoted wayfarer, gesture did he exhibit signs of hav-j Charles Gray became a rich man. iag heard her, until the stranger's ; His lands, broad, and fertile, bore

portmanteau touched thelloor, spoke luxuriant harvests. A

to his sordid soul of gold. Tho de- i mou rose

mon was aroused, bat he wore a j to shelter the

smiling face. Strange to

s7i i i 4..l X'.. i r. At

ui'iwui'j tMiaiiger, welcome, j - uue vaieu lor me

! break the large end, the egg runs : over the top,' replied the husband. j 'But it looks so very odd, when I . .1 . . i " i ii

j no one ci&e uocs so, rejomeu me 1 wife. j

'Well now, I really do think it is : not a nice way that you have got of eating an egg. That dipping strips of bread aud butter into an j C!rjr certainly is not tidy. lut I do

i not obieot to vour

please, if you will let me

uoiug

amonjr

tall mail- r-trte nf fli cnvill rn ' rnfnrtnil

these old woods ; hush.-md

munlerer s head. i

'I can play right smart of tunes on the fife,' said the Kcntuck, 'but

darn mc if I ever saw any one play on a bcreau before!' 'This is what we call a piano, sir,' said the performer, 'did you never

'hear of such an instrument?' j Xo, sir-ee!1 said Kentuck, 'there's

'no such critters iu our parts as that (but it makes mighty nice kind of j j music. Can you play Yankee' i Doodle on that machine!' said he!

I suddenly, and with great earnest- ! ness of manner. j The lady answered in the affiri mative, and this popular national

air, with variations, was Performed

.'in truly artistic style. Hut the j uncultivated car of the rustic could j hardly discover, through the 'variations, a single strain of his muchl loved tune, and at the close of tho 1 piece he exclaimed 'Is that Yankee Doodle?' 'Yes, sir, that is Yankee Doodle with the variations.'

j 'Weill' cjaulated Kcntuck, thrus-! ; ting each hand into a pocket pre-!

. paratory to a start, 'that may do . for you city folk?, but give me the

XAKF.P I'OOW.E. And off ho went. Western paper. A Rib. A gentleman jocosely observed to a young lady, that he was about to bo married; but as his

as vou I a flections were divided betweeu

break niv Mi May Hnckdust nnd

you

SrUlNtf AND PUMMF.U.

AT TH C STOKE OF

LINCK & FA11QUIIAR,

J7 liuHifintf Sot th ' the Public iqumt. ff tide f Main lint grit Street, at the nrookvillr Imliaun. 1 INCK V F A K tt H U hvr Mt n rrirrrl 4 8 4 nrr now iip-iiiii( a lit-hhIiI'iiI rinit-iit, ot'ranrfn II) t i-vu l hprnut ml Siniiimrr (ntit, tut h fur eli(iiifriai i-rn nil-l-eiicr nl't r, tltt-) r bat Inter iht- r.mM-liiHiii til ihr Vallt-y. nl itivitt t h carrtul iipfCiitM uf (lie Mirtlrr. I h-ir .Viutk cuunti,

tn )iri, or Siuprr Anif rictn, Kiifflih, Frrnch and Grrnan Br wad CI tit ha

IMmnaml Fancy Caimfr ninfk. tlnf, rray and ficv Sa.iiirtta K iiltu ky ami Dtmit aur J ana l'wr-il, V't Weil ti, t.initciia mmt Caltcaatlva Paiagunin anil ntlier Citaiiitga

Super rrri'il and Cnrit d Sat iua ilo I'hiin aitl FaiK-)Silk du Silk and Cutttm Vctn du Frt'ittrli Vlaiu H tark f.attin do Fanrj and Phiin Hiimmrr Vrciiita (atiartrtl) Ladies' Dress Goods S'iper IMam (Uark Pure .VA-arnd Luster du IMiiiu Ulatk KiiKlik Merino du Chant-ablt itn ilu

riaiu Ithii'k nnd Tol'd Alparca I.nairrt du ami Silk trinrd Mode Clmha

Ct-li-ariNl iri(nd Littri nt-w alylrj C'alifuritiH l'laitl do

Plain anil Silk Mriprtl Muilt Clotha Ftfiiih, Scui Ii and Dumrniir Gimrhama Plana Pink, Itlnr. Crft fti and Huff Kmithop PUin and Stn pd rail nod) Dr Lai it a Plain and Ftiucy Mmur dt l.aui Plain and FWiwi rt-ri l.tiimii fm w "tjl) Plain and Fancy Auii rirau print! famnrlrd) du d Kncrlih frt iuli du do Plant and Fiutv I. AWNS Plain cm narn il and -iripi d Jacunrtia K'tnk and Mull Mnlina Plaint Fatir l)rt- Handkrrrhiffa to du btlk rti flu Silk, l.i it r ii ami Cm ("ii Putkt do RTk Silk I. arr Vii and f;re n lU rac Plain and Fanty DHKSS SlI.KS Plain and Fauct Silk tVavata

DD.tl I'aSTICS. Apron. Fnrnimrr and Mariinn Chicka Hli achi d and Bouin l.int n Fault Clciiha du di fit i inn 1u 4m dn dn MimIih Mi'thitrtt, HaiiiiMtiii and utlirr Ht-d Ticking M hiii-, Y llnw. Mtit mill Cirt-i n FlaimrU Ml-a-hda liruwn inH rul'd lritliiir;a Col d Malin, Naukrrii and St li-iai SUA Ls. Sitter Kmld wliiu-rrapr Shala do du and plain bl'k and raodt tilk fripanl I IiiIk i Sha la do do Prat Shawl Bjnnets & Ribbons. Stiprr Frrneh Lare Honnria (new si) If) In Fancy Larr anil Tuscan du la Ouiii ami Hniland do do Flr iirr llraul anil Soft Straw do li..t- (.i.,,rtil) rt SnPEMOH .1 VV TH T ME ST OF FASfT, flAlU ASH c.!- HIDBOSS. t.ACES. BuBISETTS THREAOASI, C OTTOS LniilSGS I.L ' ,....""v "'Hire A.l MIXED sir.K. cottos i.am as- root stolIisgs SUKASn MOHAIR I HISSES JSOL JO US' fftSV BUTTOSSi

t. DIET JSD GEST.V Kill. SILK JSD COTTOS

I.ookinf fi!art, Wall I'apir, Hal and Cp, . Buoli and Shnrs, Lailits'and Urnts' Carprt Sscasl , Vmbrr.la., Parasuls aart Faajs blnif f-t fs; Harilnarraiiri Cmlrry; Cla. anil Qiiftnsaarr Trarr, Kaltrrand l.uc Chains: Wondi n Wan-: ,v ' Rrncvrira, fcr fce fcc Wrinvit.-a call from all hn art- pnr.li. ineii,r .nr. an.l i.kr i.rra,,,,,, , ,r.. roi.V thank. ,. '.0ld cnlWr.."!..,,,,,,, l ha, ,rh .,.rac,i ha.b'.B ri-iirf.-r.-d aa ill ararranl a rami...... 'V ..?" "

Wr will rnniiiitir lit rrct-Or

fin

dn .l.i

do In du l.i dn l.i In d.i do In l.i In l.i la du In du

Custom Made ROOTS AMI SIIOI S.

I cy (Cf PAIKS. rhrimnriinrlhaiusirrcrita i aa UVJU rruiu ihr M annla tliir. r in N-w Knalai.d

alsrje asoiri nirnl lloui and Sburs madt- iprt ssj rm hn mail irailr, cunsitiiiif; in pan ul the fulttitia; ariirli-: 1 'iO pr .m-ii'i coarsr boats 93 pr Kip ! i4 prs VVtirr proof da as prs Calf dt .1 pr do dn 310 prs Mm's Coarsa Brafana

anopr " Kip da 3 pr " Calf da 3 prs Pumps SU prs HiitTal.. Orrr Shors 100 prs Wuinru's Kip Uvata 80 prs " Calf dn Oo prs " final dn 50 prs Fins Kip Slipptra 40 pi s Heavy da Is prs Gaiter Boots 12 pr ( da da 00 prs Mirs Kip da So pra " rail' dn 14 pr " kip Slipprrs 30 pr Vihti'i India HnbbsrSkaaa ftO pr Hnya' cnarar Bonis CO prs Tt.alli' do 14 prs children's da do pr fin' " Brofant 0o prs Tnuilis' " do 40 pr Kip do 70 pr H y Kip do flO pr thi!lrrirOnai Boots 40 pis ' Kip Slinra SJ rr Morocco do

Th- new purchase nf.hr nnderie;ned in additinn lotlii-r. rrririn.ri- earirty he had on hand hrr..rr enahlt-a him tntiffV-r a enmpli-te an a.irtpn m as ereerernil"-rvd b. f..rr- in ihr town .f Hro..k ill. F.ol ufhi l ick a ii. I all of hi lair purrha'rs a ere iiinilaccor.lior lo hi own dir. eii.iii. n.l are or ihr r firt on ili'y. rVesnns wantinr; b.mt nr hm s will rind ii to their im. rr.t in call and see bis slock brf.ire they lav in their sup pi v. Nur.lsi.lssv. HtCHOIOTTVEA. BROOK VILLI SELECT SCHOOL. T HR Trnaiee take pta.ntv in informine, ihr ciii--r.n. nfihe Cuumy nf the pi-rman rut i rr;aiiiaii..i. nfihi insiiiuiiiin uudrr ihr chai t;r nf Mr. and Mrs.

ran. I ne m.l is now open fur the h

ol wnoiiars nn ihr rullowins; 1 KM MS. HrailinK, wriiinf, spelling, and Mental Ariihnitic Grupraph) , English Grammar, aud. Arithmetic Menial and Valuraf Phil.nmph), Chrmi.try Aitronomy, Hutany, Xht. lone, Alir. hra, (tromrtrr Sun. yinr, nd the Latin and Grn k Lanr;iiHpr .

r mien ana mu-ie an t h- pisna. I he term i r twelve wr. ks duration. Ko drductmn made Tor absence, rseepi incs.es uT sirkiwss, and then only when the absence is fur a wrikor m o re.

Appliratinna for admission will be made to W. Haile. Treasurer

, HITUS HAT.VO.ND, Pna't J. D. Hot io, Vr'ir. Srpu llth, ISJO. Il.-Jw.

If thmamJt of evert of Frmfatm, Caneee, V?.a. mf .rr,rr1,n'nr Uk, P;al-i . fVV F.R 5MALI. QI ANTITY vJiiek teat mted . a Mriiene to efeet e-em a neh ditratet. he nr-v pr" f r4 the r"-'Y9 mrtltml jars as Chi fWf.etn mmidt h.u fiidned and maeaera aaa t iimi then there it nnqnettoonnUt reider.ee that BRANT'S INDIAN

TniFTIVll

in i lu i'i

III1 I 111U 11 IV 1 Hil

VmAirine. m rr'r rrrpart : "1 Is aHimSssa

pnwf. in treat nrm eflrrteil. tlial ONE BOTTLE of if mamma more rurifvinr. ben's i tm. t'I mednul rr, k l. I. ..T1'-.n-,l in rill'R IIOTTI.F.S of stit Srsav

PURIFYING EXTIMIJT

I evrh i

i eerptiuu

1 00 eo i

Mr. M.

pariUa, or anr oila?r meiLcitie tlml Itss e.-er lieen offcra4 f-r sale. Tlwre is anlail'.i-d prcnif in onr pamplets. thst br tlie use of this t-reat Indian fnnjler. they thai am n V0 tpi I.IVK thev llist were LAMF. anil CFIPPI.FD can now WALK-Jiier rt.at were SICK. SCROFI I.ori, aod oUierwiae disraae'd. Iiaeo been healed and ClstSO. Hundreds Thousands arho hare used RS-LVT'S PrUrFrEW. a!r ha1r aaa A .. i th SnrmnnarUla ni tlT sarnirwaa rsa

ommended to cure blood diaeasna. bare decided lUs Brant's is the Cheapest; beconae oa botUt of it has mart rordioU. rnnnirs nsnar In it, ami, in consequence, cirrs aw.-r iueatt, in maca a Siaw, than one bottle uf anv other mnl'rme. If. Ilien.onr fc..fte uf RRAT S Pt HIHFR FOVR TIME more disease than one bvtllt of Su.aw la " BRANT'S PURIFIER" would I r ' t ear Wirt a hottle. as tanapariUa at one dollar But BRAirrj PLRIF1ER is sold for only 0F. DOLLAR bo.j; as a l.tlle of if Ms cured, and is rapahlr of cnr.nr H. TIMES as much disease a onel,tUeul NdrMr"'"-"r"-fore. Sarsaparilia, in cimenienre of i's tent power am! ttat BieJical erticarT. should ba sold al no more !"" 'jr?1 tvtcrntt per boltlt. lo be aa cheap as tLe PLIllla,s aiM mlolltte. One Dollar's Worth! now much CANCER how rniieb SVPHIXl-aw mnrh SCROFULA will imtdollar-i trorth of RKA.i m PUR IF IKK cure ? Read the following suurajew, wi la a specimen of its power: CANCEROUS SCROFULA ! This is the case of a dying man who yef H TT tiered nf a worse case .f SCROFULA. I"!?."

lirt of Brant's Purifier, than ever ' mren ny ine e Sirere 6 l.LO-s of the Lew Sanaparila tlmt wo. ra'" Sarmparilla hasn'V tiJUrienl mrd ml "irr ioeflec! U cun ol'snrh a reroltintily hopelem ease. . , Mr.J.B.HASKIX.of , f.-anit C, V ula onr peart was rolitin-.l lo Ins bed the latt V'-n wa au muc -lisease.1 and .lebiiitated as to 1""n."'? " raiw Irs hand to his hend. He had the be.t bail used AI L of tl bett Sarwtpurflat to no eoal eOertp,t irorM and woru, ami wa. cmfiilered to ! stare, and cmld nut live ftreafW. s" ' 'tff com uetic d uainr BRANTS l'LR''' ;. 'JLZ oaten nearly off. from ear to ear; a A. eaten thnno Aw u-indntle. Hin Wr b . ch.n. Uiat M Hie horn: hli eareent soes-er , arottod that .1 conM he'ljout of its place, it on.'y boldm- by a tmaU pita the usa sticb nutrid. acrid, ojfranre Wcrra, n xaxiousparts ol uia orFur mrVuer and full pwuculars. ae. our PAMae cuniiiH-uced us.nf Brants Furdier. J!V 'J 3 Dim. and then told him that all Iht mtdiantt m me swrai sousd not cure Aiathat his case was I Worse than Hopeless ! ' Now lew Mr. HASKIVS sty eroent ."f",;-B,7va ,.l,ed uaine tiiii, errteen outof cURk mt

i ...e4 in tmo MUM.

aVUU w w

V1TNES!ES!

the

a it i i- t i

av 1 mivi no veiling nun

enu-

'I am quite sure my wny is not

pie with a

cxclaunaa Gray m so lmmed ami gn,it m the country from winch he the fork; an-1 vou ahvnvs oat up the strange .1 manner that the traveler ; came. j svrup a9 if V0.J were no ft0CustomO(1 startwlbackatowiviwsmsurpnj oars rolled on aTiy. Villages ; to have such things. You ren.lv l-V W ww.-k1Ia,w a.A . I I I1 . . i 1. i" A I vZ7 .

uau quivivi iwnunu- iunuen, ex-; "ross on me ruins 01 mat might J0 not sec how verv had it

VAi.iui,cvA .'.luu.uums uuu saceti luiuau iiiu bLuaincr was Iicaru!

himself on a rudo chair, already with its perpetual thunder and

placed for Iub couveiucnce beforo : lightning ascending the Ohio; love-

thft urn. ! ly residences, like ppras, Fnmmonpd

which

looks.

; or I sun sure you would not do so,' , added the wife rTlin Smm ?c nil. In in 'r (a..

with the pie; and why should I Fgnd

tVnnestnllj ho was at a loss to choose.

'I advise you hy all means,' said the lady, Mo take Miss LYiekdust you want polishing.' ! JtrSiiid a young follow indignantly when called a loy, Mon't call i.ir- r boy I've chewed tobacco this six vcars!'

al I L i ii.f s.r i.. s .1 " tr iiiofi

.. r...r VIIUM(rj i-(MIIir;

j ' hii;hi-i marKCT pner

fSTChildren pick up words as pigeons do pc is be careful therefor? what you feed them.

a VA s liaaa.Mn.J

srrantrenient. by tslncb aur pmednce .11 hrr,,i,,,,,d 'jr:;., ..... uxck irt

BOOTS & SIIOKS. "r "n,1,r'n,'4 h J" ir a saperiar la Men's Boots and Shoo..

louths do Women's do Misses'. do. IIlmirap.ui.ilU ,L. . '

... .n- r.a. ann at r.nrinnali, Fursaleeheap, by 1.1 XCK 4 P A It qi'jVA H.

do

do (0

at the Past Offle.

JOIIX D.IIOU LAND, Attorney at Law, netOt7KVILLEfi,

Carpetings; Carpetlngs. Pieera PiueWo.il lnrraili Carpi tu.r. O 1 pieces Wool Flllins; du pieces Firnrr do 1 piece Cotton Inrrain do S piece Venetian do A part of the above list are rntninr from Cincinnati

where I lately purchased them. 1 h. y are of the flnet qualiiy and richest color, and ill br suld at Cincinnati price, aud will he shwon with pleasure

or wi-hih. to inspect tnrm. Nor I. H49. R.TTNER. olc lcalhrr. T SOO lbs. of the best Sole Leather for sale b; Feb. t7lh, UiO H. TVNtll. Still Qore Extraordinary . WE would adsise onr readers tn notice the in erra'injf popolarity of Dr. Halt's Linn; Balsam. Mr. Kvrtb, the arrnt, tell. H lhal he is a. ton i'hrd himself, at the nam her of enrrs thai il is pcrl'or mint amoilsi onr wh citizens, whose names he sees sioually publishes, that those oho may he sceptical may aall on them, and hear Irom their own lips, how they were aiiatrhi d from an untimely tomb, and re stored lo thesr friend relalirea, by i siiir; this truly valuable- metlirine. The arent still eontiiiurs loKuarauter Dr. Hall's Balsam to rire relief within 24 hours, nr return ibe money. K.rry buttle that has been, sold in Cincinnati, dnrins; the last aia moniha, was sold with the shore a;uarantee; and be ha yet to see the first bottle returned. Far sale ky - JOHN KIMTAKD, eweral a rent ftir Indiana, ad M. W. HAILB.Broskill.

aii tbe uicers,

FOl'KTEEN

' TKRMS OPTII". INDIANA AMERICAN. TWO Dollars in adranrr, 1.50 in aiz months, I.OOal the end of tbe year, and an addition nf SO cents for erery year payment is delayed thereat AoTlaTttBHtriTt. Onrtquarr or less will be inserted three time for onr dnllar,ifpaymein bv mad. in advance one dollar and twrnt)-livr cent, if payment be delayed one yrar; and one dollar and fifty ets if delayed two years, and in the same pr. ..r tion ra the time payment is drlared. Larri r ad Tsrueeawnt,r.r aUnrarrtas will V tharrJ nn fb itnl jnnjif.s

Mr. IIASKISta. ..worn ".SlSSS? Bl? 1.1. k 1.KONARO. wholesale and retail T.gw and RLE V EN otbor romctaUt mtnmtm. Furcaln b7 M. W. HaiK Brook-ille, A . T I wi n & Co. , Fnl rfiold. Wm. Robottom, Metamr, D. D TMtmo, Lmu"1' C. B Oscrton, Auderot,

D Beer, Lilxrty,' H Rl.ter & bon, BrowoiTin. J. L. Andrew, Danlnpirille, P. Mbrod, CoQUeraville, N. Crago & ' o., Columbit, ThompKiu 2c Gilleopie, Greensr, Eflton Ramsy & Co , Milford. 1. Cnswell., Nupoleoo, ' . ;fl. Vol Si. J. B. Clark., MnUtf, W. Coiiuer, Ftyetteili, S. Barber, Kuslivlll, ft. L. Aulrobaa. Clnrksbarf . W. Juhueuu Versatile. II. Allemoiig MllaU. Feri.iu &. MuCuilough, Ltwreneebuff, ' - aud by ageiiiain every town nt ihrState, Ali letter and orders in oat be addressed ! Wallane &. Co. 1L6 Eroacwaj, Kaw Tark Dee. 10, 49-51

Trutli Stranger than Fiction ! .- ' THE snbscriber continues, by afe aad newly diseoTcrrd ssetbod kill Cancers and re more tbem body and rWs, tbussnaki.r fr" feet cure without ih knife, er cnuiinf pun ta iha Patient; - , .. - aad sueeerslally treats C us.. a asp tion and all Inn affections Iradinf to it, with Drutrinr the Stomach; Tbi is the SriratiCs and succcssfol method uf trratioe; lun( Diseases. Office oppnaitc tic Burnett Heusa-, a west M St. Ciacinaati, Ohio. y-lf.rf k'WOM'"Ar"rT.V. K