Indiana American, Volume 20, Number 40, Brookville, Franklin County, 24 September 1852 — Page 2

am .as. n I! Oo lv VI LI. W 1 N I). FRIDAY SEPT. 2l7lS52T l.nnrN Sprocli. As J. H. l.wi. has mailt? about the same speech sr.iiir the same tune anil

rung the same changes in all parts of ;ho Pi-t.'ii ' : and as vi t many hive not tn i.b!i I themselves t. hear him. wo ir'vo in this day's paper tho stereot vnod

John Vnrfnntlq. By reference to the proceedings of the Convontionof the Union Co. Whig?, it will be soon that John Yaryan, Esq., liaRbeen nominated fur Representative and has, very reluctantly, consented to serve in that capacity, if elected. It is certainly a great sacrifice for a man of Mr. Yaryan's talent and business capacity, to leave his homo, his business, and the comforts of his family, to serve his fellow-citizens in the Legislature. But

Pole Itnislnir. The meeting at the pole raising nt Francis Rowers, in Highland township,

on Tuesday last, was large and passed off

pleasantly. And notwithstanding Lane was there and acted in his usual manner,

yet he created but little disturbance,

(For The Indiana American. (rors Holland Whenever an individual, by his own unnided energies, attains a position of eminence in society, the public naturally desire to know something of his personal history the scenes of his youth the struggles of his enrlv life and the tri-

1 lllntlll J mf III f in.Mi i

and all the ill feelingthat was engendered ; , .' . ' ' V ' ,,' " , ,

was ugaiiiyi inui. v "i. - ,siro, while it lurnislies us mnn instruc

said, made an evcellent speech, and was highly applauded and cheered by the

German voters in that region. In that I

j public and private interests puller so- j portion of the country, where heretofore.

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mo wings nave nan out iimo

....i., t!)i nooel, I-.,,- Jto .-...-,.-,..-

, , ; verelv for want of clear-headed business ness we relor t th so vvh i have heard 1 . . , , . . ' men in our legislative councils, loo it. It is tuxmshed bv a ;.od reporter . ... i , "i ii- ... ."ftcn are voung green horns sent to the nil ntiNN ho nm-.-. linnrtl him b,i if m t - c

" ...... . ... . ........ ...... .-. , ,v ' "I correct. It is true, he throws into each!

Legislature to attend to the complicated matters of State, who could not be trus

ted, nor have sufficient talent to

speech a little local matter, to suit particular regions. But we give the substance of it. Of course he has it committed, and it is said ho declaims it with superior school boy clo.juonce. We have endeavored for several weeks to find out

who wrote his speech, but have been un

able to get any lighten the subject. The probability is, it is written by the author

. cry thing under their rule ,will be crude.in

(Cj'The Rev. W. W. Hibben has dis- digestible and uncertain public andpri-

tive examples of successful life", that the

experienced may contemplate with pleasure, and the youthful emulate with profit. It tolls the voung nspirant for fame.

support, whether he be the heir of wealth, or

Col. Farquhar will receive a strong vote , j born in a garret, that diligent labor perif not a majority. j coring industry spotless integrity, are 'the only conditions of success and Mnr niil Farqtihnr. i that he, whose life fulfils these condiTuesday evening of last week, Lane and lions' 'M 1,10 Intimate object of public

From the Indiana Jurksoniiin. Mr. Editor: I see in your paper a letter from Finley Bigger, Esq., which I shall briefly notice: I will pass over his professed sacrifices for the hnrinony of the party, as bis letter palpably tends to disturb it, if not so designed, and sufficiently negatives that averment. And also, "his self-lau-dutionofhis own motives, and his inuendoes against mine; as both the bible Allil frtTlllllnll ..- r. . , .... . . , .......... ll.t

uiim . wntiii.ii , , ii-huc t: unit men who prate of high and pure motives l

whilst impeaching the motives of others, are 'Pharisees.' It is an easy matter, by garbling letters and conversations, to convey a false impression. The position I took in Rush county and elsewhere, was: That

Another lie Itcfutcd." j Sprcrlt of C ol. J. II. l.nnr, The Democratic papers have given j As delivered, (in substance) at his various

full and repeated circulation to the story I appointments in this Congressional District.

that (Jen. Cocke, of Tennessee, had bolt

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a.;ntiiH.i c-. 7

ed the nomination of Scott, and deter

mined to vote for Pierce

The fire of Fridav Ian .i

' tri,etive of anv that ha, . met 1

Fkixow Citizins: H is well known to! town. It is supposed to I.. .;.ls!tel

I

you all that I am a candidate for Congress, ,he Drop Store of S. A. or,S-atni i

u-luch is indeed nnt hv mV Own choice, nnt I .i i. Cr. nA .m..u. ' as lere .

mi i i - - j --j wuuic me uuu oiiiuiib were hp j 1 he lieneral, by any effort of mv own; but by the right ' -rR(i . Havine no enir

in a letter published in the Knoxville ' hearty jr.,nd choirs of the free will offering of er tnnn the Canal, and the nre il N t, . . . . ! I''" democracy of this the 4th Congressional I nrli a start as to nreclmla n, ",TiJ g Ileg.ster, na.ls tins false com to the coun- j Dislrict. All(1 l h(.re ple(ige tnyJ( t0 U8e ' aXe it, ffor ill t

51 its 8r-ad and r1

every ettrl to secure my own election aim j war(!s preventin;;

RcTLFIr.F Anir o-i ir.) that ol the other Democratic candidates. 1 , property as was ia immediate neril 8 u

t-. . o.n. r ., :.. .7 t- -ii nm not unknown to the party or to tlie people; j fjuforlunatelv the crv ,. L- j. I Dear Sir: I see n the Ivnoxy.Ue f oitiria ebe.an a commumcation from a Dorn- , .,!,, me for i.tGoveroor of Teoole from r,scu-ir1!r ZZ'uh

ocrat ol tins county, in wlncli it is said RIlJ ,,ilt too. while I was beseeching them- . nljc,t have been saved. Ti', ' mJ

iL., I .,n nut nitlt. 1111 piitnilli. I.. 41... nln . . .1 . ; ... p , 1,1 U lift .

linn 1 nm " "mm ,111111. mil, ii 1 hit i n-,- imiioruin nfr incm in lioininaie fiinie omer Hnr m ritner in ine utor.

S. J L . . ."'fit

tioll of General Scott, but that I will ; person, whose peemifiry ability would justify know n, a much greater portion vote for General Pierce in the approach- ' him in making the sacrifice incident to that might have been saved than was f

ilir Presidential election. hy this omce- The buildings destroyed were ?), L i

go 1 Frn,,i,, .j . interest, an.i leaves upon recoru an in

to a county seat to settle up an estate ; mePt again early the next morning to arrange rtr'u't,vc bon however humble his or- legates betrayed their trust, or

beforeour Probate Court. And so Ion- .he appointments for the hla,.re of the . ? "V. V . u .,?'",; ' '" 'I'"":'"" ""ore P'1 "P'

. - i wiuiii in- ii.i Mniifu. cm 11 me, nu, could not he nominated.

, , ,, .;;,iUivuini uu nir urn imirmng rnrquiiar Is usually onoot tieneiiceiice Iruitltil have said "c

know nothing, but to hurrah for party,

a

Mr. Biiirer

And I may

emphatically and unerpiiv

i without why or wherefore, we may ex-

; pect to have no law to hold courts no

inspectors of our elections, no provision

1 lor carrying out the school law, &c. Ev-

posed of his interest in the'-Indopendent vate rights will be neglected, and great , attendance. But Lane declined to meet him. ' month of September,' is 1 1 . " Soon af-

Press, at lawreticehnrgli. and will join injustice be done. It is therefore right and made other appointments for himself.

the South F.astern Indiana Methodist that men of talents and business ca- seventeen of which, we believe, are in this Conference. We have no doubt the pul- pacity like John Yaryan should sacrifice county It is true, Lane makes up several

pit will be found a station of labor better , their pecuniary interests and personal suited to his taste and abilities, and in comforts for the public good. There can which he will be doing as much good, be no other object that can induce him Tn any place, he has our best wishes for to accept. The station of Representahis prosperity and happiness. j tive can add no honor to 3Ir. Yartan. he (trPr. jTi7GiToi7dedies being has no vauit to b,? satisfied in that way. a candid ate for the Leeislature. " ! Nor is ,hore an-v Pecuniary considerat ion,

' as it will be a serious loss in this respect, j But we hope the sensible portion of

waueo ai nis on.ee tnnn in o clock, and na- in good otlices to mankind and there- oeallv." that I would not tl,,;t i

vmg an appointment in the County, and our fore worthy of preservation and study. ' decapitation, to gratify the prescriptive paper about going to press, he could wait no "AH the days of Methuselah were nine feelings of a few personal enemies, by n longer for Lane. He therefore made out a ' lu,"'lro,, i"x'.v fu"1 "ine years, and he f;,lse verdict; and I will now sav list .rhU appointments for Ri,.1eV, D-catur ll",,r ' "ffticnnt record that the; that upon every occasion I gave this , n , . , sacred historian has ijiven us of a bame- mtalificntion 'tlu irKnnmx ,-irn r,i, and Rush counti.s, handed a copy to us for 1, , .. .1 T r -,r 1 it ! t11'1"' mi genuine 01ce ol the .... , ' , .' less, it is true, though unfruitful life. ' people I was readv to obev i spurious plildii'alion.and left a note for Lane, pivinir a 1 ii..ii...i ... " 1 :.. -.... 1' : T 10 001 J a spurious

"i ,,-v. iiviiiiiiiii .1 imii 11 in ,-iiuiiiv- one 1 was not. list of the nppoii.tments. and reonestinir his i.,.l f...,,,,.. r...,.,t...l. ;.. i, i . .

i 1 .1111111 , uuini , 1 1 nu.-i 1, tiiiui, 111 uiu 1 is T11 ine tsociiiii

son's agency. The ti

Mr. R. and Bigger

nisiiK.es wlucli grow out ol political rivalry the proneness of politically to reward friends and punish enemies. Mr. It. went home nt this juncture. The report circulated in Rush county to prejudice with the Democracy, that I voted

against Mr. Robinson, (which was and is

statement is made 1 am n loss to con- I ,'" "m 1 reneiveu me i.b. n,ewr niocn m io slow, ltl(

111 any man on ine iiCKei; ana in i" u- pieil DV L.. 11. r-li'.rK tor 1 i 1 . . . .. r j T . ". .

for the cholera iii KhIso and Jackson Town- stock, worth some seven tlioiierTji j"

slops, and in Franklin Co. it would have been one thousand dollars worth of - '

nre many others whom I would have

. - I l.ni.,t noirnii nt innt.i.l ntxt t ""J ' VII H'.ftrl : fIII4 111 w llirij UV L. II. k'iiitlV HIT IJrV Ca-J . "-f

as certain conventions of the people jmun:. . . ........au u , prP8sOI)a, DltTwl as it tlP waa formed,I er by A. Ream for Dru"- Fir e i, "I representing a majority of the Judicial one that I would vote for for Gen. I . nor j rei.,.ivpd from sit t H(fht hundr(j majority adjoining.occnpied asa ba'kerv '1

Circuit had endorsed me, that unless the lias it c en euu reu llu my minu 10 gi e ovr my rf)rnpeti(or Col. Stanford, and but Elbert II. Shirk, has ju.st ncri l'T

such a

vote.

Gen. Scott was not my favorite: there .swelled to one thousand. Ream lost his entire stock, fn.,

r arqiinar goes Dcioreuie people, ano Claims worth five thousand dollars '

prefered to him, and I have stated that I r?l .ouJ2"t 10 ''f ec because ne ois- h,niot lost about four ha , I ii..., r.., 1,;.,, t ;., nnnnn , charged his duty. Have not I done my uty worth of Golds t.etide his iu ',5 would not ote for h.m. I, in common jH lh , -.hioh , have Wjf, hi & 1 with the people of 1 ennessee, preferred anv mnn sav that . on, t h olnil. .k & Keiser.9 budding , .rd,st,'rT I .Millard tillmore. I could not get my t-d mv duty or committed an act beyond the stroved. fntir

cnoice.

J. M. Pl.ipps, occupyin; a room J

ing same PiiMding lost nailv nr- ii .'""H

t.ook,. --"""S'a hi

stories as an excuse fo not meeting Farquhar; but tlie main one was, be had been compelled to "mark time" long enough by

The Prospect. Thus far Col. Faroi har, in his pub

lic efforts, and in bis intercourse with the 1 people of this District, has created the most favorable impression. Whilst bis talents have been equal to L.VNE's.or any ofthc? hundred imported bounds who have met him in all parts of the district. And in all the unhallowed combinations of hired bullies and imported libellers, who have so fiercely attacked him, he Was not been betrayed into ill humor, nor been aggravated info an unguarded expression. 1 1 is dignity and courtesy, which he bears to all in private life, has not deserted htm in all the insults and slanders that have been heaped upon him by venal presses and hired libellers. He is a gentleman in language, and conduct, and no contingency will drive him from his position. In this way he is wining upon the good opinions of the

peoph

the people of Union County will vote for 3Ir. Yartan for their own good, not his for their credit, not to add to his respectability. We have some in

ter bis birth his parents removed to the neighborhood of Zanesville, Ohio, where they reniaired until 1817. During this yesr they again moved, and settled in Franklin County. Indiana, about live miles rbove Brookville, on the West Fork of Whitewater River, where the

Farrpihar, and was willing to pet off with father purchased a small farm for their

any excuse, isesmes, ne nail declaimed his lutiire Home, a portion ol t ie purchase nttnrK- f.,1.. v.nn.,.i ...:i. .1 r

i i . . i -i ,yv ...I .n ii x ii ii i in-nm n I II 1 1. il speech in Ripley, Pecatur and Rush counties, tiionev of which was on credit. Here, in great many persons that Mr. Robinson and could not conveniently get another one the fall of 1 S 18, Mr. 1 lolland s parents both was connected with this movement, and written. died, leaving a destitute family of seven from the motive stated, induced me to ..l,:i.ln,i In k (in.l ,.f li.n.r.ii i n ,1 1 1 1. I 1 , . . 1 . .

v i ............... ... , . ueiieve it. vnu i iieterinined to un-

out a relative in the L nited Mates. At mask the motive, that the party might this time. too. every number of the lam- i,t be made the instrument of proscripily was prostrated by sickness, so that tion upon a false accusation against not one of the children was able to sur- nU. r

round the grave of either of their pariint it'1, I, tIi,il i ni rli In ,..2 r.iDui irli i.l

niiny, is uenouncing t 01. farquhar, as ,,,, to tho tomh

1 lie t onveniion ol mewing line ot duty? Do I therefore deserve no con- Dr.

partV ill its wisdom thought proper to sideralion? If I have mrit, and judging same

nominate Gen. Scott, hut, before doinT from my olTnual acts and private life I have office except a few

n ,,ntf,.rin nf nrin.'inl, u :k nmim. surely some, and will you fail to promote nm Uarvev J. Shirk , Atlornv ., r . . i

.litem Mr ,!,; noil bv the South, accepted by the North. '"'""' been true to his trust-truly trust- oflice i, the same buil.ii,,,; hi 11 Item .nr. Kouin- . . . . . ' ' . ,. worthy. t nnr. Library worth ."' 0 , e,"T ties existinj between u,,.,1 nAv' l,-v. ,he ,C vent.on Tlie Co,; v ctajms hRt valuable pij-ers, etc., e-ti,aw the jealousies and principles there.n embraced are dear to because he is the greatest living Oeneral-aud Umn. d'l0?"-lW

John I.. Itobiitvou.

This man, who says in the Jacksonian that he is so sick that none of his friends expect him to recover, is traversing this District, and with language course and

this Co. who are said to be "too decent the "most pusilanimous wretch that was To show how misfortune then seemed

ever a candidate for Congress," &c. &c. to press upon this helpless family, the

to send to the Legislature."' We hope

the people, however, will soon conclude : that it requires decent, and talented men to attend to their public interests. The servility of party has engendered a laxity of morals in this respect, in both parties a disregard of character and qualifications. God grant there may bo a speedy end to it. Mr. Yaryan has be n in the Legislature is well acquainted with the wants and wishes of the People is familiar with all the defects in our laws is a prompt, clear-headed business man would command respect and influence in tho Legislature: when there, he spends

and alter a half hour of epithets he winds up by calling Farquhar the Pr.tr of Clarkson. We do not choose to tell our readers the meaning of the word rmr.but if they will turn to Webster's large Dictionary, they can learn his classical allusions, and form some idea in what society in Washington and New York he learned the character and business of a mir. But is this all fair ! Is it right that this combined pack of black-guards, such as Robinson, Petit, Reinclin, Mullen,

individual from whom the father had purchased tho farm, in charity adminis-

As I have no desire for a quarrel with any one. I nm content with Mr. Rigger's emphatic denial, and only adduce a part o( the evidence to show ground for the belief which I entertained.

Mr. Rigger's complaint about the

ii mi u.,.i. in.- i .-nm. , ..ii.i ....1 1 M. 1 1- nine or tune ol iiouimn- the convention

ntmg nil the personal as well as the real and what I said about that is the third estate, turned the young orphans out as iteln. j (1( not know t,at , Ww ,,,;, 0( paupers on the cold hospitalities of the to the courtesy of being consulted world. about the time or place of that convenIn Indiana, nt that time, it was usual tion both were smrirosted l.v At.

to tarm out ny ine year tho poor oi ine

county on the first Monday of April in each year to the person who would agree to keep them for the lowest price. Accordingly Mr. Holland, with four brothers, two older and two younger than him

self, were taken to Brookville, the centi

me as a lnsr and as an American cit- if v..u ask the whiT -i,t ,,i ri:.,m i,

i.en. Gen. Scott accepts the nomina- as 'to qualification-:; and tliev ref-r yon to tion, endorses tho platform, and pledges Lundy's Lane. Ask them his principles, and - the word and honor of an old soldier who lh-y point you to Chippewa, Vera Cruz, has devoted forty years of service to his '"hurtib.i.co, Chepultepi-c, Contreras, and country's cause" to abide bv them and 1 r 'nrdo- . ,, . , , It is true that O.-n. Peott i, Ii dntv hut carry them out. He is now the embodi- f. . , . . ... , ' , , r .. . , tor that hi deserves no ere lit, for it was what mont and exponent of these principles. w;1(,l(H,Illlt,)W ofh;in no and I trust I am too old a Inland too praise for a supp,.sd ex;'.siire,io.-s he claim good a Whig to desert him now; for in all? does not the poor and brave snldier priihsorting him I desert my principles. vate. deserve som. w!n-e heart braved the Therfore, sav to the Plebian that I will bullet and rest-d its fnrc? not vote for Pierce, but will vote for old There was no danger wh-re Scott was (ion. Scott if I live. placed, for dinger decreases as a man raises ii . .i .i . . , f in rank, until he that is M lior Oener.d is as I have recently seen the statement of ... ,. ., ' , :J ,, . : , a ,. , , . . , sernre as the President of th Pn tej States. Lieut. Shields of Sevier county, pub- IWg C(ll. y dpservp j(? no lished in the Knoxville Register. I know no babes-there were tn him none ..f il,se him to be a man of truth, and he should endearments of home, and yet he did not be believed, and his statement has gone fly to arms. far to remove the prejudices which I en-' I was engaged in a hicmiiv hustn. s.-, I tertained toward Gen. Scott personally. ei,ve il a" "P ui 1Hil ",p 'i'e of mv bosom, I Very respectfully. ,ny innoreI,t children, and severed the ende:ir- ' - ments of mv fire-side. mi. I fi...,. in ...... a ...1

TMIIV Jrf . FT 1.1 .... ... it. .- .iT-i,

j wi i i vi rv r.. The following is the letter of Lieu tenant Shields, referred to above by Gen. Cocke. ; Sf.viervii.i.e, Aug. G 18j2. i To tho Editor: I learn by the newspapers, that some man in "Little Kentuck" has become very nnirrv nt me be

cause I, a Democrat, should support my

no insurance.

Anderson .V. i,n., r,,f.-mor i- Pj S. lie am, Reed & Co., ocenpvii r ,7 ' buiidines. all lost more or ,iu fh! ;",al al and damage of t'leir gooes. The losses may be summed t, F.. II Shirk, in p o!s allJ l,U!iJ:n, 0'f'r

i

i "n ntj I1 1' ill 'I l.Vt n

uicim-s

id F-

do

Brown, &. Co.should concentrate all their ty seat, on the first Monday in April, wrath and tilth on Col. Farquhar. What I'H'-by the Overseers of the Poor, to . , i . .1 r -i he thus larined out to the lowest bidder.

",u"u'Jlu: -vie i.uy ..iraiu lo trust , ri,n,o l,tlnr f Mr llnll,.n,l

The most encouraging news come to ,,is timo for ruh'ic al,d not in the people! Is it the cohesive power of written to a friend some years a-ro. lie

us from all parts of tho district. There ?ro,'orios or political secret organizations public plunder that draws the chariot

is no doubt of his election, if the poopi0 . to Perpetuate himself in power. If the

go to the pol Is. But this is not enough. , PPle 01 tnionLo. wish to attend to We wish the majority largo enough" to thoir own '"Crests, and give themselves show that this people can appreciate and a nan,e for respectability abroad, they do approve those who are worthy above not onl-v olect Mr- Yartax, but give

those who are unworthy.

wheels of these renegades! It would be well for the people calmly to think of these t lit tigs.

IT" We hpe every one, whie or demo crat. will read the articles in this dav's paner.

him a large majority, as complimentary relative to our excellent fellow-ciiizen, Geo.

Cnless the people yet be deceived by deep schemes of lying, which we fear, tho election of Joirx IL Farqi-kar is certain. But be on your guard. One man high in the democratic party in this

place, has said that "Col. L.vxe

at least for the sacrifices he is willing to Holland, Esq. After a close and intimate

thus alludes to this incident "Well do I remember, although but a little over seven years of age, the sad thought of my mind, and the gloomy prospects bof.ire me at this time, as we were paraded on the south side of the Court-house, in the April sun, to be exposed as pul lie paupers, and sold to the lowest bidder." This picture of real distress excited the sympathy of some estimable citizens

Bigger s friends, before I knew that ho was a candidate and whilst I was lied down bv my courts and unable to inter

fere with any eloctioneeriniT 'arts" that old commander, Gen. Scott. I had su;v

m ight be practiced. I was not at Nopo- pod this was a free country, and that a

eioti. but heard and saw the papers published in Dearborn Rush and Franklin, the time st.tted for the 21th; and never beard it intimated that there was any mistake until I was surprised on Friday night or Saturday the 21st. in Shelby county by such a rumor. With the evidence before mo, I believed it had been altered, as it had been fixed at the sug-gor-tion of Mr. B's friend, looked upon it

as a trick and ruse, and so expressed mv

man Unit a riglil to vote lor whom lie pleased. The writer ofthat article says that I am a convert. In that you are correct; I was a Democrat, and at first lelt like supporting Pierce: hut when I remembered the trials and dangers I had gone through with while under Scott, I did not feel that I could do my feelings justice anil vote against him. When I thought of the long toilsome march from Vera Cruz to the citv of Mexico, when

opinion until I afterwards learned tha't . wo 'ln '''"'y x1? ,R':lrt l" an en-

make for tho interests of the county and acquaintance with him for twenty-two years, f brookville, who kindly interfered, and

the State.

we can endorse all of it.

Ilenrborii County . They held nil 1 ndepemlenl Mass Meeting in Dearborn county, on Saturday last, wherein whips, democrats and free soilcrs took part. J.is. P. Millikin, late democratic Senator of that county, was resident. They nominated that excellent citizen of Aurora, Capt. Weaver, for Treasurer; Il-nry Walk-

there was an honest mistake about the day. In thus turning aside the Parthian arrow which Mr. B. hurled at me, I have restricted myself to defence. If to disarm an adversary to unmask hidden mo-

lives in insist, upon me uccisioii oi ine

the toesin if war sounded. Pii:

so? I was lirst to put to my shoulder my mosket. I went up and down to raise men for my country. I was first to war to put musket to my shoulder, and was in front when peaee was declare,). Where was rl. F? n ,is fnv offiVe Mt Rrookville. While he was eiijnvin? all the eise and comfort of the orofe-sjon, 1 was in my country's service Pull not see some service, and is there a man cf my regiment but what loves Jim Lane as he does his own soul 1 Another thing, T hare practice in legislative hu-iiioss, and F. has none It takes the lirst session to break one in, to get the harness on. For three yea is I have presided over your Senate, mi.! deriding all questions incident to the oliire, and should lie smne experienced in parliamentary proceeding If tln-refore elected I could al once enter on the duties with a full know ledge 0" the duti-s devolving on me. This is a bad year for whiggery, for it always flourishes best when times are lud, wiieu th country is in a panic. II id it not b-en for tlie California gold and foreign emigration, all would h tve been em! n r .i..smnt. 1 The riirrent seems to run against wl.igg.rv, Three States of the Tnion . C and 5Tis-

p'1

A Oonit titles' ion. J II. Lane in bis perambulations about

hall be the District, frequently in his usual lan-

f lected. if we have to rake hell to do it." gunge speaks harshly of us, both in priWe are not exactly advised where the vate and in public. In view of our old township of the above name is located in acquaintance, we do not presume he this district, yet from the number of speaks of us harsher than is usual for

scavengers they have employed in this him to talk of others. Some may be r, and some other, were for Representatives, canvass, iust suited foi rakins-that terri- astonished at his coarseness, harshness and Mr. Brown, of Wilmington, a demc -rat,

tory,we have no doubt the Dr's. threat and bitterness, but we are not; it is natwill be tried. ural, and we presume he would avoid it if But the people those who wish the bo could.

But a few days ago, Lane mildly remarked: "If there is a hot place in hell, Clarkson will certainly be accommodated with it." A friend who was standing by

, their delegates be a wrong, then have I

: none it. Ami as the motives ol men

by whose generous exertions, permanent homes were obtained for the children as apprentices until twenty-one years of

ago. At- II .11.... 1 1 1 I... .1 -

' '." ' u..a ii uy i no uvw can onv ,,e rc;,j timPa b dark 0d seers of the Poor to Robert John, Lsq., hi(Uen ji hts j haveJ erred in and remained in his service until twentyone years of age; serving him acceptably ( no (m)t thnt of Afr ?ifr in tlie various oeennntions to which his . .- . . , , . .

. ' o-er s ineni s were nctiiaiod nv n i esire

best men elected those who are honest in their views and aims in all election matters, have the matter in their own hands. It is true, they have heretofore been deceived and led astray, but we trust they will he on their guard this time. Calmly, before your families, around your firesides, determine for whom you will vote.and then allow no whipper in none of the county seat hounds, to browbeat you. until you veto against your better convictions. Allow no man to buy your votes with a glass of beer, nor any other trifling favor. Assert your rights, vote- your sentiments, and be men and not slaves. Loss lj- lire. We regret to le am that the three sons il'lbert. Harvey and Samuel) of Major Samuel Shirk, of this county, were heavy losers by the fire nt Peru. I ml., nn account of which will be found in this paper. In the store oi K. IL Shirk, Samuel Shirk, jr., we understand, had invested about 83.000. It is said Elbert II. Shirk is tolerably well off. and that this will not break him. Harvey J . Shirk, is heavily afflicted; he lost his wife in this place a few weeks since, and now he loses nearly all his property. The boys have many who deeply sympathize with them in this community. The l.rtdie-' ltcpoi torj". The committee whose duty it is to elect

successor to L'r. Lurab -e, meets next Mon- '

for Senator; fer County Commissioners they made no nominations, as those already nominated by the regular Democrat Convention were good men, and it would seem thev di.l not wish their defeat D in the report published of the list of decgates from Brookville in attendance at

Blooming Grove on the 11th in

at the time, and supposing such language that two of the most prominent were omitted, was wrung from him by something ex- We mean our particular friends C. It. Benttraordinary, and not as his natural lan- ly and B. H. Burton. We presume this oniis-

guage, very honestly inquired: "Mr. s,on ,s ,0 ,,e attributed to the modesty of the cuit and Inferior Courts, and in May, Lane, have you any sore tlace about tvvo Snth"ien, as one was the reporter and 1835. admitted to practice at the bar of

labor was directed.

In 1830, Mr. John was elected Clerk of the Court, and took charge of the office in February, 1 S 3 1 , some nineteen months prior to the expiration of Mr. Holland's apprenticeship. From this time, until he was of age. Mr. Holland was placed in the Clerk's Otlice. where, as deputy Clerk, ho performed tho principal part of the duties of the oflice. During this time ho determined to dovote himself to the profession of tho law, and accordingly, without any instructor, and with a few borrowed law books, commenced its study. In 1833

he was licensed to practice in the Cir-

to elevate him to the bench, and a belief that he possessed qualities that lifted him for it. But that a few were actuated bv a desire to 'crucify' me, I have a

little doubt.

emv s country, cut oil irom all supii

as well as from all communication with our own country and friends, surrounded

by guerillas on every side: and when you --ouri h ive deo'ared for Pi-r,.,., and against heard of us again we had planted the higgerv. Who wool ! have thought such a

..1 I ,-,.. .!. I l.l-l i

ai.uige . i '.in i in n i. mm, ih;c iieinocracy. The old world will declare soon fur freedom. The noble hea-l-d liish. the brave ali i ' generous (Jernians. will soon throw off the yoke of tyrann. , am' soon this sympathetic feeling wnl hurl from power this Fillmore. We want no more men shot. Fillmore had one of his myrmidons there, and without a just effort to protect our countrymen, permitted them to be iiiglnriotislv shot in the back, a death more d- t-staMe than all others. We want a President who can sympathize with struggling freedom in Cuba, imd all the nations of Fnrope. This Fillmore Adminis! rath n has given our parly a gruat deal of trouble. It lias thrown all our riders all tliat we have placed u roll ml the treasury have been lliro n, and the conn trv robbea'of . Fl'l.llllll by (Jalphiu and tiariiincr of vtc.

star-spangled banner upon the Hails of

tlie Montozumas. and it was still floating

people in conventions being obeyed by : triumphantly in the breeze over as brave

an nrniv ami as nonie a cos: maimer as ever went forth to battle; ninl when I h I cii:iitv bravo 'ld s .intiiatlder abused I could stand it no longer. Well do I remember with what kindness he visited the sick and wounded in that campaign, and how he administered to th'Mr wants day after day. I tell you Mr. Editor, the ollicers and soldiers under his command love him. You, my brother soldiers remember hove he visited the hos-

; pitals in the city of Mexico, and how lit

Alfred Keiser, bui! iing, no insurance,

S. A. Beam, in Drags &. M. jjc

insurance, is 1, ;!MI,

Masonic Lodge no insurance H.J Shirk, no insurance, Or. J. M. riiip;is, no insurm (I. T. Filiot. insured for I,,.'' i

1 ne I ot.il he. may (,e s. jn.n

(Illll Oil. of wmch there CtfVertd hv ance J.i. lU'l. i Th- morning was p.-rlerCy, r.,!n with the heavy fog that p-rvavj ih. .f , contributed more than am thing fKr lo fJl th devouring element, il.ni t'-.Tefven least wind, ill- loss of property would harf been much greater. " It is a mailer of congratulating tliat

lives were iosi, pariicuiary, as at on if

iiii'iu, ine imminence in suoli a ra ,i.Mtv - ? ii.. ..I i- i-.i . .

. .i.ii.iii, ni.ii iiniig. .nr. r.lliot 8 tiuilj

was a one story lim n ;.n ! acinmed that

Shirk A Keller which w i tl.ret stnrr h ih. The ro f of the funnvr was on firt Hi several places from t.le billing tnuVr. ttf some (io7. -n persons were u;i. hi j fB,tt,i iug to extiiigui-h the llimes. Vijif engaged the cry w is raised that th jnbf .tjl of Shirk &. Reiser's bailoit.g w is jj(,.Bt l9 fall, and they barely made t lie i r esra ei,.a f il came dow n crushing in the roi f ix iar,i J ing out the walls cf Klliot's biiiici.f. $lIn few moments elapse,) when tli"a;.;i.i :j

iiiiiai nm w a j:iii-ii iii.ii mmiic persons wt! entomed in the ruins. Srver.il imrivicik'J made there way in, ami through the emtio.)' smoke, discerned a hand thrust llir.mjh t

board partition, which was partusilv liurn'

asunder, and heard a feeble crv fur sita. No lime was lostin tearing down th po

tion mid extricating the nitiV-rer from tii

horrible situation. It proved to lie G. T Elliot, who, with .Mr. A .Moss. had hern iui., when the wall fell, endeavoring to sav fc! Ihev could. Moss being the str njer mia, extricated hiinsel!", although his position even mure p rilous than that of Mr. F.l.

.Melani lioiy as me tailing of the Wh.i to;

like d to have proved, it was of great cm t.tge in stopping the progress of the lirvw ing element, hy crushing the adjoining foi.i tug.

I know that the people win not, and i "inisteret to the wants ot tlie sick cannot bo wielded to gratify the person- i furnisliing each man with a shirt, a pair al feelings of anv man. In the exercise i of S,1IH,S- ,l 'danket, and one dollar's of the elective "franchise they are piv. ; worth of tobacco; and I lor one drew all emed bv higher and purer motives, and : those comforts, and a knapsack also, as I submit with the fullest confidence to i did all others who lost all theirs in bat-

II. -re the in iiu-ii.i... r laratiim.

port.-r :i irnal.le to uii.lerst.-iinl tlie the hi s ami In-r.-f-.res nf ld iiee-

terdict which they will pronounce, W.M.McCaktv.

you ! This was a very appropriate question, and timely asked. And hereafter, when such expressions are wrung, as it were from his very soul, the fpiends ought to

the other the publisher of the list, and did the Supreme Court of Indiana.

not wish to be panning their own names. Future historians will please supply the

IJTTiCKrTS. The election is close at hand and it would be well for candidates, revolted

inquire if he has any sore place about provinces, and obedient subjects, to provide

him.

Itilionrst . J.vs. II. Lane, in the portion of our county, where there are a large number of German votes, is reading an extract from an article 'n the Indiana American

themse res with Tickets in time.

For The tmlinna American. Common IMi-u Judr. Mr. Editor Sir: I see that George Holland is a candidate for Common Fleas Judge. I am glad ho has consented to take this office, for it is a very im

portant one under our new t onstitution.

of Nov. 22d, 1844. The article is from and I think no man in the District is s

the New York Express and so credited, yet he reads and says it is an editorial in the American against foreigners. Tho article is not on the editorial page. But in the first editorial column of the same paper from which be reads, is an editorial article in which we positively dony and disapprove the sentiments in the article from the Now York Paper. et Lane is so dishonest as to attempt to palm off this deception upon the people. We did not expect any thing better

well qualified to discharge itsduties as he

is. I don't know Mr. Iteid, his opponent but I understand he is a new man among us, and not much of a lawyer, but more of a politician by trade. Now. sir, we want a good lawyer in this office, and I shall vote for Mr." Holland because he is one, and because he has lived

among us all his lite, and been more lib

He commenced the practice alone.

without a dollar in his pocket, without a relative to sustain him; and to pay for the few law books with which he began, and which were bought on credit, assessed the county for purposes of taxation, receiving therefor the sum of seventylive dollars. From this humble beginning, through these adverse circumstances, by his own efforts. Mr. Holland has worked his way up to the position he now occupies conspicuous among the lirst members of the Indiana Bar. Who can retrospect a prouder life ! Who can point, to a no-

80 bier record 1 The friendless orphan boy,

who thirty-three years ago. stood in rags as a pauper, exposed to public sale, is to-day at the head of a learned profession, consulted courted admired. The same Court-bouse in which he

Ioor fellow t Col. Lane, in conversation the other day with a democrat, and who ho supposed would support him, expressed great regret that the editor of the American had not abused him more this canvass that he had calculated largely on the unguarded abuse and personal attacks of

tie. Hut, now I am to be abused be

cause I choose to vote for my kind, generous, noble, and brave old commander and that too by n man who lires from hehind a masked battery and won't sign his name. I venture the man that has written against me, and who is trying to tear down Scott, never slept on a wet blanket; never stood sentry at night for his country; was never put on half rations and hard crackers, and was never com-

nelled to drink warm water, unless it

that editor, and that he thereby expected j WHS to off n of phvsie. Hut,

"Tl;it Conspi rarj'.' The Whig Fditors ol this Congressional District are publishing a paper entitled the Scott Eagle intended lor the dissemination of political intelligence among the people It is an organ of no miserable faction, nor is sustained by the purse of any candidate for ofliee. whose claims it is expected to adtc.cate. AH the expense is met by voluntary contributors

among the people lor whose h -ii.-fil alone it is , wheal fit).

published rSornre us authors ashamed of their h lulling. Kach editor is responsible in character and property for every statement he makes over his own pr.iper signature. And hence all the matter il contains, is truth-

1 ul, en in I i,l . reiiaiile. It ailmits no assassin

(Jrai nil Sroll :it l'ittshiirjr. PiTTt;ri:i.n. Sen. 1

General Scott arrived here at I n'oV.this morning. He was mot at f( railway station h- a large crmid.wliofw

ted him to the Moiiongrihela 11 :.v' This morning hewn-- iiitroiluiv.t.i large assemblage, who had congr.i. in front of his hold, bv Captain r. The General made a short svih. ; which be passed a high eu..pum ! Pennsylvania and her regular anl citif-:. soldiers. General Scott will remain h-' till Monday morning, when lie will N-si-fort lie West. illCillll.-(i 'liirl.el. Fi.o i ii ami (!it tix . The mart-' for Hour exhibited no change '"Ar The receipts continue light, ami tin' mam! from the city trade i-- fully eip thereto. The sales included i from canal at .sn:3.": Ml do fnon sf T.f same.nnd l.Vldo from 11. K. K.Jtt v1:30 In grain the only srsle noticed 'a bushels brvrlev ;:t .rr. For corn 4are the leading rates; oats 22:

to get up a considerable sympauiy in Ins j 1 1 1 am not mist a Ken, in Aoveinuor next st,,lis against the private char icter of pubfavor. Hut he said the editor of the ' we will give you a hasty plate of Scott lie. men its columns are c!osed against all

... l... i i. - . ... t soup, that vou will hnd warm enough for American had been so reserved in per-' 1 ,. - , . r-. i ni , , , , , , , . vour comtort, and water of it shall be real sonal attacks, and so guarded in his re- j Niaoara water. marks, that as yet no "persecution feel- But I said the soldiers under Scott's ing" could be raised hn (Lane) could ' command loved him. You, brother solget up no ro-action, and if something ' llir5' re,mM",,,T ,wl,on h? waf rctvAi , vou remember the morning he lelt the was not done soon to raise a breeze, arn,v for t10 Ullited y,.,,,. a(. w,,.,t there was danger. But he finally con- ! was done that day; yes, every renment

eluded if Clarkson did not soon raise some lie on him, he would have to hire some one to do it. Nothing else would

the malignity and slime of anonymous and irresponsible scribblers. Such are the hum. ble claims and pr. tensions of the Sc-tt Fci.k. Shortly after th-' appearance of tire tir-t number of this paper, it was denounced liy the friends and organ of Col. 1ine as a dam liable conspiracy again9t his rights. Attempts were made to excite popular odium against the enterprise. Now mark the sincerity of these men. Af-

l.V.i boxes at

fcV.

Sales of 3D W'

i from Lane. But we are sorrvto henr

come tho place of his triumphs, and the

field ot his tame.

i . i nt- in noi ,i i .iiiiiiuaii- lor oiuce, oral towards the improvement ot our brought out against his personal feelings. L?n27' l" . -T scho",,s' "J1'' "- by a people who know his history and k.ng roads ami turnp.kes. and other im- n'pprolt.ia0 his worth. 3 provements, than almost anv other man V it i any ouiir man r, RER MIXPFn, nobler hearted i ... ...it.. . . , MAN ever sofcuT rrm.ie favor. No m!ct S r ' w ii0" . "0W' r0r1? man was pvor Wtu-T HiaHfie.1 for an otmocrats: but Geo. Ho and is not n no - ' ,. , ,

, . . . " .. 1 . uce iiiati lie lor ine one to w hich lie ns-

was once exposed lor sale, has since be- enlist the sympathies and check the rush

ing tide in favor of Col. Farquhar. This, fellow-citizens, we are assured,

marched round Ins quarters, clad with a ter spen iing so much virtuous in lignr.tion

badge of mourning, in order to show how "g'inst the F.agl-, they are now busily enthov honored and loved him. You know f "-""1 '" puhlisliing two or three pliers, not we"had orders not to cheer; but one of ex ,clly ?fn,)'" r'"? sort' bu lnliiJ-y w ,,rr

uiic ai iii.iiinvilir, one 111 vtirii.'iiiy. anil.

the volunteer companies was obliged to

as we are informed, one at I.mvreiioelmrgh. C

by as good a democrat as lives in this i

are satisfied, into this un-

' gentlemanly trick, by some more reckless

upon him as an independent candidate

tor a judicial office, and will therefore vote for him, as will a good many other democrats in my neighborhood. " I used to know Mr. Holland when he was a bov more than twenty-five years ago. and have known hint ever since, and I will do him the justice to say, sir, that Franklin county has not an honcster and better

day. From the s gus of theltini-s it is man - !

ifest that an F.istern man is to be the sue- tuat "r "'ghbor and friend, Daniel I), oessful candidate. It is to b regretted tha. Ji'SEs, has been doing the same thing. we have not western men sufficiently quali- ' We did not think Daniel would do such fied for such a post. Since we have no one things, and now that he has been caught : Indian that we are willing to spar now, 1 at it, we are satisfied he will be ashamed since we have furnMn d so many Bishop, of it, and will do so no more. He has

ami so may missionaries tn California, we heen led, we

iid nope inai mat enisle and beautit'il ws-

1trtl writer r.ruill Ifnnea n-m.l.l 1. .1.

ostensible as well as the rent ii,r f I H"- Other than this, we under-

Repository. He has been, for several years i 6tand ho actel Fon,,emany " his rounds citizen in it than he is, and always ha

eonnected with it. and for the I st two years j WI ,r' IlUVLANr'- r not, my dear , been. He began poor, and under a good has don nearly ail the labor ol editing it, and ! sir, allow yourself to be led astray again. many discouragements; but by honesty yet neither of the editors, whose hardest! " e : and industry has made himselV now tof-

work ne lias done, has had the magnanimity I IfCT" e insert no mans name for to acknowledge his assistance once, nor th ..it; -u .1 1 , jntiM to reward him pecuniaril v for the , ffiP' wl,hont homed to do so by work for which thev received full pav. We Pd authority. And we would prefer dki exp-ct belter things f or. Larr'abee at in all cases to have the fee at the time, least, but wj have been disappointed. For-'- v , , more than a year. Dr. Tetft was receivimr U 0 havc now on our booliS charges for the salary of a President of a college, and dis- these fees for almost every year for tho charging its duties, while Mr. House ww 1 . t, -i " ,. editing The Repository Smito "a.m Or ; h'St 2' Unila' K As ,hltlS

Tift woivinjr the eiitnra salary. " And the icc seekers are the poorest to pay the

iml.Miil miiot krk V.; I 1

i - . . limn nt- ni iiituur m nilllll lit" as-, muivu, uni.-i, uc ins . ut. , uuu it mkjws Convention either, nor made no Lit,- "f ?L YJl , ron thus easy bought and sold I

cal bargain for the orricE. T look .': r ... .11. ... , 7 .., , , 1 r. .

, ... 111. iiLt v.-.-u vi it' it.- uuu liiituiui 1 w inniiriiit

..1 11 1 1 1 1

1 ieer .inu nreaK tne solemn silence, ami Thal ooks something like a mbst damnable

ciieer tfiey did. 1 Ins was a company of conspiracy" sharp-shooters who took a part at Vera It is needless to warn the people to beware C ruz a ml Corn, tlnnlo. nml u'lia .Ii.i l.nf.l, of the roorbacks ami haseh-s cdiareea eoli

th:..-:.. .1.- .. .. . .. . . ' ...... f

jiMrici, was 1 tie conversation ana ex- ol the guerlla riniting on the road to the tainea in tnes papers.

pressions of Lane within the last ten ' valley of Mexico. They were a noble days. And this is a specimen of his ! POt of fl'!lows aJ did their duty to ,.,,. ... la mail. Aon nil remetnlior li.ni- clnii.-

tair dealing with the poop e. Desperate. ' . 11 11 , , , . , B 1 v-j... .v inn , ,,0-crishIv we inir.li..,l .... lU ,

mat urougnt us in view of the camtol.

Court in the settlement of decedent's! ith the crowd from Hamilton, which estates. came up on Tuesday to attend the Whig Shall ho bo sustained ! Will this Mooting, was s Club, with ban community in which his life has been:'101", of one hundred and ton Irishmen, spent, and for whoso interests he has so ' w'io have always heretofore acted with long labored, now cast him otfas unwor-! the locofoco party, but are now going for thy their confidence ! Will they thrust ; SCOTT, GRAHAM, and CAMPhim aside at the command of party lead-! RELL.

ers. to make room for a stranger, a heart- In the same company was a large and en

Coming before the public, without a responsible name for the facts and figures published, the authors can have no oilier 1 bje.-t than to humbug and deceive the people. Local Tress.

before the battle of Contreras, and, on i arriving at the top of it, there was our old commander looking through his spy glass and crying out to us as we passed him : "Boys the capital, the capital, the capital." My fellow-soldiers, how did you feel in that hour! Didn't you feel . new life take hold of you weary, toilworn limbs; and were we not led on

from victory to victory until Scott was vifeJ

arrested anil torn away from his noble

army by his own government! Rut, by

the II ocmrr nf I!,,,! ...Ml . ... I l.

, .- . , ' 1 . .. l . ..,- 1, .. , , .1 .v.-i.i ivi.i, IT III 11 V ,11 111 Uv j

less politician, wnose name tney nanny ; v.iriuau ocouuiun. now tor vith him again in November: and when

News-

erably well off, and has always been lib

eral with his means. I feel a county pride, sir, in having such a man succeed T I I 1.. Ll I .-

..in, 1 nimiii ue giaa 11 every citizen in

know, and whoso interests and svmpa- the first tunc acting with the Whig par- ever Scott leads victory thies are all foreign Irom theirs! Miisti'J- papers may talk about

the demon spirit ot party lie invoked to

same lias been irne, in substance, since Dr. Larrahee assumed the editorship, lujustj -o therefore n Mr. House, as well -.s in regard! to th best interests of the Repository! we.ai.u Indi.tniaiis gener illy, would be glad ' to see hint e'ect ' 1. Tru-,"at first he could j ant em'elisU tlw title age with I). D. or; Ij. L. D". hat D. D.'s are cheap now and be- ; fore the year is out, this hn k cotilJ be sup-! "lied. If that is at!, we'll vouch for the D. ! H in due seasoni I

fees.

down our best citizens, regardless of the public interests ! Are our judicial in- . . .1. . .1 . i . . r r

r.,i.i- t .11 ; leresis, ine iii'.in-si rigiu 01 n net- peo-

: ,v T":" U K,r U OTPe Pe. to be sacrificed as offerings upon the Holland, for he ,s ,n every way worthy to ornipt altar of partv rolitics t Ir be supported by every voter in the Dis- .,,:,! :s ' , ' . an,i nn ,.,

Democrat. ! .,,,..1 1.. i:.,;:.. .i

. . ; nt--,, 111, tii,.i ijii.i unt tin, 111 oiiii i i;i-u-lieinncratir I.ilitors. j erous life, for the honors of official staFrank Emerson, editor of the Demo- tion. ' IxPF.rENPENT.

corrupt even our Judiciary, and strike, one screw loose in the locofoco niachi-

pry. baton Kegister.

.. - --.j-vv iiun airviii Ot'VR'l (.UltlllV

Ml" u tir uitTf IS more than; n no- nfT nv3 n.,.l

. I v. iiuuui lu r? aim

all

trict.

; crat is a candidate for Treasurer in Jack- !

I son county. i O. B. Torbet. eilitorof the Reo-ister.

lie ware t j -' br putting on the roof. A'gaih we say to the people of this, a hn0 building.

Jretnct, beware of "latter day" lies I

OCT Our no ,v Hotel is nearly finished. ' n R fnrhet "..litnrnf tl,o i OThe following are the candidates

(fcj" The hands have been several days is a candidate for Representative inbear- i for rt,nSrei: ' this State:

laving the foundation of our new Court "ora county. Dist. Whigs. Democrats

it 1 jaiues ungues, euuor 01 in

ington Gazette is a candi

in the Rloomington district.

W. E. .McLean, edito-of the Journal, at Terre-Haute, is a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in the Rloomington

j district. ! Pl.rw rti-n,,-,, ,i;iaii riiii r-rt. .

lla r- ,. . . nn.-. i'ii'.iii.v.iiu'i in im ,11 irt III u-

1 ur " "l 01 lne Premiums, rules and - tie Sentinel, is acandidate for Renresen

Oij-The brick work of the Brookville College (three stories high) is finished,;

It will be!

if the Bloom-j I. William R eavis Jr, Smith Miller, .idate for Judge, j II. John D. Ferguson, Wm. II. English,

III. J.li. .Marshall. I V. J. H. Farquhar, V. S. W. Parker,

VI. J. II. Bradley, VII. C. W. Barbour.

those that are hatched up on the eve of; , V 1 V uv "Xm?1-ls acandidate lor Kepresen1 n:llcnea UP on e of. regulations, awarding committees, &c, for tative in Putnam county. Xew Albany

1 our approaching Fair, see first page.

Ledger.

Cvrus L. Dunham

James II. Lane. Wm. Gross. T. A. Hendricks.

John G. Davi

VIII. R. C. Gregory, Daniel Mace. IX. Horace P. Riddle. Norman Eddy. X. Samuel Brenton.E. M. Chamberlain. XL John M. Wallace, A.J. Harlan.

Conjrrcasiannl .Ha lectin In the Foil rlli District. The Free Soil Party of the Fourth Congressional District will hold a Mass Meeting at Rushville, in Rush county. Indiana, commencing at 10 o'clock A. M. on Seventh day (Saturday) the 9th day of the 10th month (Octobe'r) 1852. ' All persons without respect to party who feel and interest in the welfare of our common country are respectively invited to attend. Geo. W. Julian, and several other distinguished members of the Free Soil party will attend. By order of the Free Soil Central Committee of Rush county. J. W. YOUNG "Chairman.

that kind of stuff, but with old Scott as I

our leaders, she will roll up the laro-est

I I

I'd.., -itinvi re sli! (lllll a'l

unsettled, and we arc unable t' report

trnnt-iii-lii.n ir fi. friro n oil. .tlltlell 8P-

proxiinating to accuracy Cn;.i:sr. A sale 01

!'c. Ton.-.cco Sales ol httv f'"',?

six tw ist at Sc, and 15 boxes riv-aM"-t)!LAsale of 70 bids ;n mew on Saturday, at ti7c. imlicat:r,;a ,flmJ-llrni-l-ioi-s Tin. market W

and the sales generally smalllilids sioriir :it CO' lie. all.

molasses et 33c. t v VurU "'tnrkcl

rw Yi'KK. f,, P'-

Cotton is qui. t, but micliaiiH- V' of 15.000 hhls Flour at 61 ,rv''f' X1.50 for Indiana, and t fj ' ern. Sales of Michigan white M' 1 .... ..r Uft"

s 15, and red ai '.Mc. ami " ; ,

nt 7-c. bait's 01 .iu.ooo.' " , (kS-...70."c. Pork i '"'''" sales of'3lM) bl. is. Mess Beel - ', . prime .n5c"' L'-'l is active:

-.ii.... iii.. '.iii ii .i ."-' "

IlV'.c. Sales

sM'lMc for Uio.l.-c lor Man-ai !.) lor Cuba, and , Oil at 78.. 7!c. Sales ol "

Whiskey at -24c

KID hhJs .Mtwavs

1 ,. ',('

iiv.mi:m:al.

I'ostiiiij the Rooks.

Missouri, Iowa and 3Iaine are the only

. I-.- Wil-

n 1.1. .-..f In- I o ins nir" t

JU Hie lii I...... - .. , , liam Gra(Tand Miss Ctl.arinOn thea-Jd ult- bv Thomas J-!"' Jonathan C Iluliliinsm and Ms t away. . w I'jliO11 the 2X1 ult, by Joseph K" y,vr. Pastor, John Koch and Mis- ' rfiiiilevCo.ttliie.!!1-

" r. TFHi'C' On the 13th 11st, hv tl"? R C S Reed, of Kt. Wayne, U. of BuVer cy, eliiesl daughter of J Clars, -I" Co. Ohio. , ptaumiiI,'i' On the 7th inst, by Kev lc . ih,ak, Mr Jackson Galloway to .Miss both of Wdlvdle, Butler county. Esq.

On the. ytll iust, by James

Whiff vote she ever gave. The "pine- 'States which have yet elected Members Mr Joseph Liwhhorn jr. of Han"

knot boys who served under

are here and they will count in crowd.

him '

any

to the next Conrress. In the

If I. ..!. r,.L-or nf Ki SSVIHf- . . !.,

fAX-iiiuaii uivhiw..."' ! . lr4ine' .. .1... toil. insU ''

Rf.sigxatiok of Thomas Coftwi. Washingtoji, Sept. 20. Secretary Corwin has tendered his resignation to the President.

) m ; Bv th

Gen. Taylor's election, they chose three ; Byers, to Mrs Rebecca Elias""- E prh

And now, fellow-soldiers, let's rive "a! Whip, to eleven Loco-Focos, but one of .""v vvr and M:- A.ntnfc"

long pull, a stronir null, and a null nltn. the three Whirs fD. F. Miller of Iowal r c. :,!....,.. .. r-tf

gotlier for our brave old chieftain, Gen. ! was cheated out of his seat by the steal- ' Ou the 24;h Anjt, by t-.e same-

.r.l. K-,-..:n ll -KIr - tl.nt . D"lton, of Mt. I l..m, .

Scott. "Eyes right,"' "forward inarch."

lorwaru marcn.- ofthc Kancsvillc poll-book, so that ; ' ' - J' J. W. SitlELPS. , , . ' . . Jones, of ..i lerville.

the returns stood Whigs two; Opposi- On theSGth Au?, by tlie me. 3

. C-Archbald Irwin, a well known cit- ti.,n twelve. Now those same States , Ehart jca,y. 1 ' , lzen of Cincinnati, died in that place on have chosen six Whigs and seven Opposi- j "onhe'adnst, by ' T'patr Un a' 1 tion. We call this a fair beginning. ' Younj, jun, and Miss Mary t c t 'itj.

' of Collinsvilie llanimo" .

07'Somebody says that our minds are eoP like ill-hung vehicles, when they have little to carry they raise a prodigious ;

ciatter, when heavily laden they neither creak nor rumble.

it up

-New York Tribune.

A'5"

Maine Klirtioii. Eustux, Thursday, Sent. 16.

A dispatch from the Portland Adver

! On the 23d of August, by lil.f : ander, Kesr R M Overstreet. o 1 Miss Martha M Bauf Ii. ot Woo inn ,

On the Utli inst, a! JirtVii:"

It Li"" - '

OBITUARY.

tiser, dated this evening, savs that the j b Kust to Miss Mary Winston. .di. Whigs will have six majority in the Sen- On Thursday nioriiin?,l,t'' ; w''

Butler Co, by the Rev

ss ay

On the 1.1th inst. in Connersville

hi Biro.

Hr.iin B. son of ;

nt., 1. . ... 1 1 . ,, . . , . 1 . - 1 . . ...... 11 1 1 -........ ,1 1 1 ivrr i-' . t

, ,.i.. a 1.1 lii io.u--.i- i.F iwi'lirt at 11m- i.r, . iis

tive Districts return 57 Whifs and G4 the Uwreiiiwburj u p - , cl-

t-afayettean.lAiin.1 D. Conwell. in the tliir.l ear of Democrats, and there are 26 Districts Drake, daughter ot l.ei.

Tor!e't.

I

to hear from.

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