Daily American, Volume 1, Number 97, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 13 June 1855 — Page 1

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O O E E A E O E I NO. 51- Meets at Odd F.llow' Hall, in the Prairie wity .luildings, every Saturday evening.

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JAMES HOOK, N. G.

J. H. O'Bovlte, Sec'y..

ENCAMPMENT, NO-17, meets al Odd Fellows Hull, in the Prairie City uildings, on '.lie iirstand third Wednesday •e.onfngs of en».*h onth.

A. NIPPERT, C. P.

S. B. SiitTii Scrbe.

T^YENING^TA TEMPLE OF HONOR, •eta at their Hall, in J. D. Ear, lortii-west corner of the Pub'

li $ip. 5'l, nvets at their Hall, in J. D. Ear, Iv's Building, lie. Square, cvu-v Mowlav evening. iiAUU \v

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C. liARR, W. C. T.

WESTFALL, W. R.

ORNINO S'l All SOCIAL DEGREE. ITL NO. 38, ,ncets at the Hall of Temple of Honor evcrv A\ edi esdav eveuing.

Mrs. PHEliE LEaCH. S T.-

Miss .Martha Rhka, S. R.

O. R. M.- Th' regular Couilcil Fire of 1 Black Hawk Tribe, No. 3, will be kindled at- their W igw am, on' the 3d sleep of ev\ erv 7 suns, at the 7 th run.

VS M. CRISPIER, Chief of Records.

1 Rt Sun, Col.i Moon, G. 0., 5615.

Camnieicial College of Indiauopolis.

W. McK. SCOTT.

President of the above named'College.''

)110POSES fro remain in Terre-Haute a few weeks, and give instruction in all the dranches embraced in the Partial Course of the Coll-ge, provided students sufficient to: M.tifv, can be procurred.

Price, $10—$5 to be paid an signing this irtiole, the remainder at, any time before close. The above is $5 less tlia.ii at the College at Indianapolis. t/* Hours of recitation wid attendnnceto fiuit, the

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DAILY BT

I. M. IIROWN & J. N. SILVERTHORN, Welch's Block, opposite tlic Post Officc.

Terms of Subscription:

Per Week. (paytibl to the Carrier,) 10 cents. ]-\r Six Month#, (in advance,) $2 50 For Oil*) Y*ar, (in advance,) 5 00

Terms of Advertising:

O" Our terms of udverti.-ing shall be as l'bcral as any other Oflics in the Wabash

tlley. /'SUCH-?. -,W rj- A 1 irge deduction will be made On vitr'y lulvertisements for advance payments

O O F. -FOIlT HARRISON LODGE I NO. 157.— Meet* ut Oim Fellows'-.Hall, in the Prairie Ciiy Buildings, every Tuesday li ht. b* Transient r»: others o~:: rcspectfu Iy in V' oil to at ten 1.

CL.iM ,*fe

W. Mj~K. SCOTT.

N. H.—No'Tox» Books' requir- to be pnr-chased-students. howerer, fuTtnsh their own fcMationerv, anil also, lights if necessary.

April 16 dtf. W. 31el\. S.

REAL estatk STOCK,

AND COLLECTING AGSNCY1

T^lfAJUES II. EDSII NDS, (LATE.OK THE DAILY BRA1R1K CITY.,) WlLL^lye His attention to all the various department! of business belonging to a General Agency, for tha buying and selling of Real Estate. Stocks, fcc*{§

Collections promptly attended to. OFFICE, in the Amkric.?n office, in Wei

elchs

New Block, opposite the Post Office. Terre-IIaute, Dec. 12,185^—tf.

CITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Of Cleveland, Ohio.

Capital, Paid ia, $1(^3,000.

Insuri^niildinus, Merchandise. &.C., on reasonable terms, and adjust losses nromptly. E. BASSKTT, Aeent.

QU" in Warren building, over South* «rn bank. (Feb 27, dtf

Terre llaute Ai Alton Railroad. Accommodation Train. West to Em River, carrying passengers aw"

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harms

freight, will run daily (Snndays excepted,) untill further notice as follows Leaves Terre-Haute 7U o'clock

a. m.

Arrive at Terre-Haute o'clock t\ it. L. R. SARGENT, SUPKHTvtkndaxt. Tenxi-Haute, February, 10, lb55-3m.

A Bundle Found.

ONof

Saturday morning last, a bundle clothes was found, which the owuer can have by calling on John Ellis. at A. Murphy's house, proving pi opcrty and paying for this advertisement.

June 1, i855-d3tpd

JOHN W. JONES, Attorney & Counsellor at Law, TERRE-ATJTE, IND PwtFOffi~ln

Welct's Block»

Opposite the

QUEENS W:ABE"J

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES,

At Wholesale and Retail,

No. 9,

FIRMAN NIPI'ERT, N. O.

.JAS. B. Ebvcjoj*. SeC.

ECU AS ICS'

Row, Turre-Haule. Indi-1

ana, fir-t door East of J. M. Riddle A Co.

Rockixgu

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OST* respectfully announce to the citizens of Terre-lftHitc, and thesurrounding country, that tltpy have just opened at the above stand, a Ianje and genera! assottinent of Queens ware, Glassware und Groceries, whichtheyn,w otter at prices seldom heard

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A yinpleto assortment kept constat lly on hand. ENKIN'STEAS, in metalic packs, or by the chest or pound warranted pure.

Mustard and Spices, from Harrison A Eaton, Cincinnati, and Beattv of 'Vton, warranted good, and, in fact, every thing usnalkejit, or tl»:tt is po^sibletoget hold of, may be found at this house, and at as fair rates as any one c.un or will sell. t'onntry Mr'rchiintt, end all others1, will do well to give us a call, as our prices are based upon the principle of "live and let live." COM STOCK &. BRi

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ot in this section of countrv. I heir ,,

nbJe-Wnre Department is tilled with

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the finest and moat desirable specimens of Fanners Bank. Westfield,

art,comprising in part, Diuing mid Ten Sets, (fine ami plain,)i of Diiferent styles, patUrns, make and prices Spoons, Knivt's.and Forks and every other article used upon a table.

Yexlow Ware, of the

best quality. Wtsh Sets. Pitchers, Yaces, tc., &c. LOOKING-GLASSES, with plain and fancy gilt frnmes, nil sizes.

A new aud lenutiful article of Spice Boxes, which will prevent spices from losing their flavor.

A large lot of Willow Ware, consisting of Wagons. Baskets. &c. Tubs, Washboardf, Buckets (wilh or without covers,) Well Buckets, Bird C«ges, fec

Movxr Eagle Tutrou, for ckmiislng glass plates, windows, ghiss chimney for lamps and gas burners, gold and silver.

Powder, Shot, Caps, and%«ew ar icle of Elastic Gun Wjiddtiig.

Groceries and Provisions.

BROTHER.

May 12, l&'jo-dwtf

ATTENTION, GENTS!

PERSONS

desiring mlhf and fashionable

Drtss Silk Hats, or Gen is Fine Caps, will renTonybor tint the New York Uat Storfe fs the ptacMo find themjK^ all times.

Also. Leghorn, Panama, and other fine straw hats, to suit any taste. A large lot of plain straw goods, for sale cheap.

C-dl and examine for yourselves. Hats of the best'materials, made to order,, and warranted to be just what tliey are represented—the genuine A No. 1 of the season.

J.C.YATES,

Modisett's Block, Terre-Haute, Ind. May 17, 1855-dtf

TRANSPORTATI ON.

LIVINGSTON & CO.

Commission Merchnnts, Forwarders & Steam Iloat Agents. TERRE-HAUTE, IND.

Agents for Transportation Lines.

rj|lHROlTGH Receipt?

New York and Boston. *9* Particular Attention paid to receiving Goods by Railroafi. River and Canal.

May 9th, 1855-dlf.

NEW YORK ct ERTE RAILROAD EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, 4 IsD Spaulding's Great Western and xY South-Western Merchandise Express, connecting with all Western Rsilroads.

U* IVfa^k packages, -'Ppaulding's Kxpress," ,and send to foot of Duane Street, INew York.

O" For contracts, apply to G. Williams, R. R. Livingston 119 Broad si. N. Y.

M.H. Powell, And to LIVINGSTON & CO., May 4, l855-d6m Terre-llaute.

STOYES.

HAVE on hand a few of the celebrated Empire State Cooking Stoves, which I will sell cheap, at the old Rough and Ready Corner, opposite the Court-House.

March 7-tf R. L. BALL.

r«F. sot:tu».\ hank

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cligifftis. Jdbtrtg |Irfos, .^iteraturr ,|JTon(s tfr.

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CLASSIFICATION.,

OF INDIANA FRKK JiANKS.

.\»attECTje»'lVA*iiS'rolt THK ANKRI'6A"* ft|V—— -v.

Indiana.

Agricultural bank.Mt Steditai^,... 10c tlic, Ailantic•'bittilc, Jackson,..i.»,%« iSSe div liank of America, Moiweo,: .»!., .,25c di«e li tnk *»f Corin^ton. Cpvingtoii 2rt« dic. I'.ank of lndiaita, jlieiiigaJi Citr,..... .I'ar. Htuik of KoclU^i-r,,. *,.»,2$c doc, ank of Roniiselaer, Renntwla^r,.. .2ftc disc i'nnk of N«»rth A»irt»ric». Nflwpoit,, .SSfe di*«. I'-u.k of North Anua-iiwi, ,Ciintifiii. iScdL»c. l^ink of Conn?rsville. t'timJ'rviHe,.25c di c. J'atjk of Montlwllv, Monvu5}'ll6......... Par. isnnk t»f (I»«hen. lTOheu. /.. ., I'ar, ank of Albany. N. Albam-..,... 25c dise ank of Attica, Altiri,, -I, S5c di-*®. Uank vf AuUnrn, A iburji,,. .. ,. .25c di«-r„ lank of Saieni, Salem, ..Par unk of AH)ion. Albion,......... ,20f disc, ank i»f ihfl Capitol. ludia»a}K»liK,..... Par Hank of RocV.vill«, T?oekvilic Par tiank of Roekport Rockport.^.... 20c dii'c* Bank of South Bend.SouUi Bend.. .10c disj* 'Hank of Warsaw,'Warsaw,. Par

Hank of IVrrVfcvillu, lVrryavillle,. .20c disc Hank of Bridi^eport. Bridgeport,.. .25c -tifeC. B'k of T. Wad*worth, Micliigan City 25 dic Bank of 'Mt.Vernou.Mt. Vornon...... .Pun Hank of Elkhart, Elkluirt..— Par. Hank of Syracuse, Svrncuw?,..... Par. Hank of Ft Wayne, 1'V, Wayne,. .- .ltlc disc. Brookville Bank, brwKville,........ .Par. Oanal bank, Evansville Pat Orescent City bank, Kvajistvillt', Par. Cambridge Citv Bank, Cauib. City,... .Pur. Central •bank. 1 ndianaptjlis, .Par Drovers' Bank, Rome, 25c disc Delaware Co. Bank, Munqie,..... .10c disc. Elkhart Co Baiik, Goshen,...... 20c difct. iiennaelaer,. .20c dine, nyette Co. bank, Conii'.r,-vilk, Par.

I nvctte Co. bank, tonii'.r,-vi

,, ,! Farm's. fc Mch'H bk, Indianapoliaj.... .Pal",

Kentucky Stock Bank Columbus,.... .Par. Kalnmtraoo Bank, Albion,. 1 Oc disc Lauicl Bank, Laurel........ I.... .25c disc. LaGtauge Bank, Lima,... Par. Merrhts. Mechs. bk.. N. Albany,. .... .Par Merchants Bank, Lafayette, .25c disc. Merchants bank, Springfield 25c disc. N. Y. Stock Bans, Vinc^nnes 10c disc. N\ Y. it Ya. S. S. bk, Evansville,

Traders bank Nashville 25c disc. Tippecanoe bank, Winnemac,..........10c disc. Tr,i«lers bank, Indianapolis,......... Par. Upper Wabash bank, Walja-b 10c disc estern bank, Plymouth,..........25c disc.

ituaMuu paij,jc Mutlicines or Ilvdropathic Isjoks, can K,1ye1.!°.

a'1ul

froni I

„iv ,,.rt'.. bin. ... 1n-r

•!. get tlieni by applying to him at his residence

Terre-Haute. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, |fm,officc Jn street opposite Mr. Chas Gould s. [apr4-

T*ledo nnd Wabash Packet Iloat,

COMPANY.

ONand

and after the l5thof Apr,I the Toledo Wabash Packets will leave evcrv evening, Saturdays excepted, at 7 o'oclo. connecting with they,ackets at Lafayette Toledo. Packet ilcindeer, Cnpt. H. Clai k. leaves Sundnys, Tuesdays and Thtirsdavsj— Packet Queeti City,C»pt Angell,leaves ilondays, Wedncsdaya mid Fridays,

April 4 tf

Astonishing but True.

LL who want th-ir features taken by the Daguerrean process, call at Miller's Gallery, where yon can ha veil done in a style unsurpassed by any Gallery in the East or Western country.

P. S. Do not mistaKe the place—Wairen EIock, no. 4, up stairs. All call, whethex you want pictures or not.

Mari3-tf A.R.MILLER.

Wmmmm' Wmmm

MMHMMH

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J. W. STltVTOS:

COMMISSION MERCHANT, FORWARDING AGENT, AM' mCAlXR IX

Groceries aiid Country Produce,

COUKKR SKC- SNI) AM OHIO STS..

TERRE-HAUTE, IND.

trii irrauNc^—Citii» n» of Temvltamt)

la-tf-u»'il

Par

Fanners Bank, Jasper, ,20c disc. Greene Co. Bank, BkMmifielclj..... .25* disc. Great Western Bank, Terre-Haute, 10c disc, tloveniment Stock bk, Lafayc|te,..,25c disc. Gramercy Bank, Lafayette,..'. Par lio*eier Bank, Lognnsport, Par Huntington Co. Bank, lluutington, l'ai Indiana Bank, Madison Par' Indiana Stock Ba.uk,Ltiporte, Par. Indiana Reserve Bank Kokopjo,.. .10c disc.

Par

Northern Ind. Bk, Logansport,... .25c disc, North Western bank, Rloomfield .20c disc. Orange bank, Poseyvilie, 25c disc. Perry Co. bk, Camudton 25c disc. Plymouth bank, Plymouth, -25c dim. l'rairie City Rank, Terre-Haute Par. fublic St»tck Bank, Newport, 25c disc Salem bank, Saicn,, .. .Par Savings bank of Ind., Counersville,... .Par. Shawnee bank Attica 20c disc State Stock bank, Jamestown 25c disc State Stock Bank I^ogansport,... .25c disc. State St«»ck bank, Peru,.. 25c disc. State Stock bank, Marion ,20c disc. Sou'hern Bank of Ind., Terre-Hnute,.. .Par. State Stock Security bk Newport,. .25c disc. Sum ben Co. bank, Angola 20c disc. Trader* bank, Terre-llaute, 25c disc.

SAVE YOUR MONEY

ICE CREAM

'•''SALOON*

"^J^RS. RtTG(iLE8 nnnoiinces to 1 he Public thai thu "Rnggles saloon,'' east of the public square, a few doors North of the city Hall, is how fitted up in complete style for the reception of Geutleittsn and Ladies, where they can be supplied with as good Ice Creom flavored to suit th *ir tante for loss money tbau any g(xid eistHbli#hnient in this city. Also, all kinds and varieties of nuts, cakos, candies, can fectionuriea, Ac., constantly ^n liand. Mrs. Rugalea will soon Ix* able to keep a consiant^^jSply of choice Strawberries/which will fie served tip to order at short notice and in the best, style.

Weddings, Parties and families, furnished on short not ice with cakes and Icecream, of the best quality and iu any quantity, at all times.

liberal patronage in solicited.

Terre-Haute, Way 25 1855 d-tf.

ICE CREAI

S A O O S

*—AN

A N

Wityne. bank, l^ogansport,..10c ic fections of all kind., and, in fact, every deliW ,yne bank, Richmond Tftc disc cacy of the season, hoping by strict attention Wabiish Valley bank, Logansjiort.,...20c disc 'to Oie business to nierityour patronage. Wabash River bank, Jasper,.-., 25.'disc They are prepared to furnish Parties'Weda iv a in in their line, on thu shortest notice, and most accommodating terms.

abash River bank, New Co*yaon 10c di Wabash River bank Ncwvi Ie,: .:l0tf disc

J. W. ROUTH, M. D., Homoepathic and Hydropathic

S I I A N

OCTOR Routh desires to return thanks for the liberal patronage be ha* received' from the public, and respectfully solicits a continuance of patronage, pledging himself to serve to the best of his ability, tlioso who may favor him with their calls. He will give spccinl attention to the disease* peculiar to females and children, and those that have been medicated for months and years with littls or no benefit. Those wishing Homoe-

CONFECTIONERY

WESTFALL & TRAPP,

OULD respectfully infwrm the citizcns of this place, that they have taken and fitted up in a style of elegance and convenience seldom equalled in the West, the largi and commodious building, known as the

Canal Office," corner of Ohio and Fourth streets, win-re they are prepared to serve up "all in the most approved style—IceCroam, of flavors, Cakes, Candies, Fruit*, Nuta, Con-

Also, Ice Cream furnished to families atall hours, and in any quantity May 21. l&55.-d Aw if.

PRAIRIE CITY INFIRMARY ASO I N A I S E E A

I^IILS

institution will be ready for the re ception of patients by the 1st of May,be ing provided with all necessary thing for the! treat on of *d sease.

Having Comfortable bath rooms where th patients can have all the benefits derived from the use of Water p.tid Medicated Baths, together with a

pat onal

medical treatment—

electricity and Hygienic regulations. The RETREAT is situated in the mo«t, pleasant and healthy part of the city and every care will boused to make it comfort abb? to the patients. They will have careful and experienced nurses as well as the most skillful medical treatment.

Arrangements have been made with the most eminent members of the medical profession of the city as consulting physicians. Patients laboring wideT serious and difficult, diseases, will appreciate the advantages of this arrangement. it)5" Particular attention paid to diseases of the eye and chronic diseases of females*

IT" Fees (invariably in advance) from $5 to $10 per week, according, to the case. All cases quiring surgical operations will be charged an extra bill.

J. T. BOYD, Proprietor.

Mrs. Da. Boyd, Matron. Terre-Haute, May 12,1855-dtf.

BKMOVAL,

DpR.iJ.1square

M. Comins, has removed his office one north of the Stewart House. A 6

N O 0 7

FOE SALE

February 1, lb55.

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HOUSE and lot on 4:h vtreet near th» Canal th«Uou«' is anew framo—wtU finished, cojitniiniig 5 roan s, and cellar, a w»'ll convenient. The pwperiy rents for $1 ."0, per annum Term# one half cash, lal liuico in IS months.

This property will at a bargain. Alw, Horn* and Buggy, two howAvagon, Goid «teh. and other perhynnl pronotv.

Enquirtn^.H. Teer^H*

Ma 13, l«55 dtf J. W. REA fcCo.

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The sulMcriber ta now finely situated his new shm in Met'hanicV Row. Main IHs#tock of InutruMent* ia cotnplte. New imiMC received every week. ll« ota Piano*, Fortes aa chead a* airrbody and ill sell a* clie«p a* they can be Wu^ht we«t of L&ko Erie. Jn ea»eany Phnti shoukl prove defeo iv a an Utne I'innos in a perfuct man nor, and r«pai» all ki ntl* of 1 tnstreinenu.

Mar 24tf L. B. FISH.

WW. COA'fS.

f-TOUSE, Sjgn and Carriage Pntnter. GilI I ding: Glnsing and Varnishing. Shop on Sixth Street lwtwr*ii Naliomvl Rlwd nnd Cherry Street. Immedintely opposit Rev. Mr. A Jsw^Ps Church, when* he is prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Glaaing. Gildiugsnd Ar4rni»hiog,Ac. at the shortest notice. Being a practical workman be will attend perMonally toall.wi.ikintruBled to him. Orders llet tlie Shop will receive prompt attention.

TS hereby given that the interest of J. H.

Ogden in the firm of S. Wolfe &, Co., 3 conunencing 011 the QOth day of March, H54, and^tidihgaoth day of March, 1H55, having

exiiired by limitation and agiwracnt, and all I debt* owing by said firm wjll be paid by E. 2 S. Walfe, iMid all tho*e indebted to said firm will pay |he same to E. 8. Wolfe, who alune is authorized to sottlo the same*

E. S. WOLFK,

"I JoawH, OavKN*ktxi

P' 8' 11 those indebted to the kite firm of E. 8. Wolfe Ac, Co-, will please call snd »etUe the same immediately, as longer induluouoo cannot Imi given. E. 8. Woi.fk, ^l'll John H. Oodqt.

J. T. BOYD, M. D.,^ Pnygician, Surgeon ft Accoucheur, ef 1 AY1NG been in the practice of his prefesslon for the last nine years, both in hospital and private pmctioe.can with confith. nce offer his services to the ciU*eus ol Ter-^af n*-Hnote and vicinity.

Office, in Scott's Building, on Market St. south-east corner of the Public Square,.oapo- 1 site the General Stage Office.

Dr. Boyd's residence in oil Fifth afreet, op- ¥L site the Johnson House. All calls let) for 11m here will be attended to prom ntl v'

Peb28-3t. f,

my Friands and the Public.

1To

WOULD most respectfully say I have opened a oiuvhorsv Grotk'ry and Provision Storo, (a braijch of the Canal Store,) cm thiv' comer of Ohio and Fourth streets, the stand recently occupied by Mr. GriHv, when* lu, would behamiy to serre their want* in the A above line.. Small favors grafeRilly grabbed «t, and large ones very thankfully received jfcgP* CA68H TAID Tbft rOrXTKY PRODtTCK 1

A. E. TAYLOR, Agent.

Tcrre-llaute, March 23,1#55.

REMOVED! L. B. FISH

HAS

removed his Music Store to No. 1, Mechanics' How, directly cast of the old stand.

O* Call and seo.

House to Rent.

_SMATSX but neat and comfortablehouse, Vin North Terre-Haute, immediately above' the canal 011 6U1 street. Enquire of

May14. W. K. MoLEAN.

I A 6 W A E E S W O

SHEWMAKER & CO.r

FORWARDING & COMMISSIOH

MEBOHANTS,

S IS BOAT A LI N S And dealers in Flour Salt and Fish. Office near the Corner of Second and Ohio Streets North side, below Donnelly's Drug Store,. Terre Haute, Indiana.

Strict attention ^iven to ell business in the lino of forwarding and Commission. RKHKRENCES.-Beinejlt & Co. S. h. Pcthjr & Co Grovemian A* Bourn.-,

smith A sons,

E.W. Smith, A. McGregor, A J.Cook & Co., Tcrrellaute, I.vn., J. S.Walters, Montezuma,. Ind., Samuel Orr, Evansville, Indiaua.

Ma/ih3-3iu

JUST

Received 180 barrels of Lime, which1 will be sold cheap. Apply at this officc,to the undersigned at Holmes' old Mill.

MaTl5-tf OlAVTON-A CO.

Found.

NEARMonday

the New Congregational Church,, on morning last, a bundle,, which the owner can have bv calling on Mr. T.Haskill, at the new Church, provingprop^. erty and paying for this advertisement-

May 3fl, 1865-dtf *.