Daily American, Volume 1, Number 100, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 16 June 1855 — Page 4

M1W BOOKS

ODEY'S LADY'S BOOK, for May. _jT Graham's Magazine, Emerson Bennett's new novel—"Ellen Nor bury, or the adventures ol an Orphan," by

Emerson Bennett. At .pril 25 W. H. BUCKINGHAM'S..

NEW BOOKS!"

HARPER'S

MAGAZINE,

for May.

Putnam's Monthly, for do. At

BUCKINGHAM'S

Bookstore.

The Rag-Bag, a collection of Ephemera, by N. P. Willis. The Old Inn, or the Travelers Entertainment, by Josiah Barnes, Senior.

Grace Lee, by Julia Kavanngh. Tri-Colored Sketches in Paris. The Summer Land, a Southern Story, by a child of the Sun.

Chemistry of Common Life, by Johnston. The Castle Builders, by the author of "Redeliffo."

Harper's Story Books, No's. 5 and G. For sale at Buckingham's, Sign of the "Big Book."

New Publications.

rpiIE Vovages and Adventures ofSir Ayiyas Leigh, Night ot' Bumwgh, in tiie County of Devon, In U.13 Reign ol Hor Most

Priest, a Tain of but. few Incidents, and no Plot in particular, with other Legends, by the author of "The Stray Yankee in Texas."

INOENCE Or, the First Days of Blood, by Alexandre Dumas. For sale at W. H.BUCKINGHAM'S

May 10, 1655-dtf

"xviioTs lmriiliALL?

Is LLT'TH HALL FANNV FERN, OH SOMEBODY ELSKT And ifF'ttiiny Fern is not Ruth Hall,

W O I S A N N E N The Life and Beauties of Fanny Fern, JuHt received unci fors ile at

Feb. 27, dtf BUCKINGHAM'S.

]s^Ti:w

"Kansas

League" of Cincinnati

Feb. 27 dtf For sale at BUCKINOHAM'A BOOKSTORE.

Ulrs. Stowe's New Work. The Mav Flower, and Miscellaneous writings by Harriot Beecher Stowe. The Life of Sam Houston, Illustrated. For sale at

BUCKINGHAM'S.

1 W .1 ioo KS

^HE HISTORY OF THE HEN FEVER a Humorous Record, by Geo. P. Burnham. North and South, by the Author of Maiy

Barton," ifec.

A Long Look Ahead, or the First Stroke and the Last, by A. S. Roe. Ingenue, or the Fir*t Days of Blood, by Du-! mas. I

For sale at BUCKINGHAM'S.

THE SJLAYK OF THE LA1I», A Posthumous Novel, by William North, April 3, '55 dtf HrcKiKaUAJ»'«v

O PIR1TUALIS by Edmonds and Dex Oter, Volume 2. Forsaleat Feb 27, dtf BCCKINUHAMF'S.

Administrator's Sale.

""VTOTICK is hereby given, that I will sell l\ on the 26th day of May, 1855, at the late residence ^f Jacob Jones, deceased, the personal property of an id deceased, consisting of horses, hogs, cattle, sheep, fanning utensils, household and kitchen furniture, and wheat on the ground.

TKRIH» OF SALE.—All sums under $3 cash all sums over $3, a credit of twelve months will be given, the purcha*ergiving note bearing iuter^st. from date, with approved securitv, without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. TIIOS. DUK1IAM, 1st., Ad'r.

May 8, 1855-3w

To Priuter» throughout tho State. "i^KTEare prepared to furnish at the lowest •,\\ CASH RATrs—

VCurds cut Hi order at short notice. I1urnl^d Cap, Let ter, and Note Papers.

Fine Plain .md Illuminated Card Hoards. J, STEWART BO WEN, 18 West Washington St., Indianapolis.

May 28, 1855 \vy

S A E S

Iwith

State of Indian^, Conntf of Vigo, M. Vfoo

CIBCL'IT

Cottzt,

MABCITSAUT,

A-D./K).

copy.)

fjpHE time allowed bylaw for the reg-

ular term of this court, being insufficient to complete the business pending herein, the regular terra having elapned leaving a large number of causes undisposed of and still pending.

It is ordered by the court, that there be an adjourned term of said court, held at the Court-House in Tcrre-Haute, commencing on the fourth Monday of July.'A. D., 1855, for the transaction of such business and the trial ofsuch causes and matters as now remain undisposed of at the t^ent term, and that ha^Tomc^lTin pwcuring tWiVw public' notice of the hold ng of siuth adjourned ,.ai

State of IndiniiH. Whereupon it is ordered

by the Court that notice of the pendency of

this suit be given to the (lefend uils. by pub-

iu .g.) county Indiana lor three successive

(weeks) publicatnms. at least s.xtv days be-

or« the hrst davot the next erm of his court, I

to plaintiffs complaint, or the same wdl be

tiken as confessed and decreed aecordiiu to which time this cause is continued. Ariest AND WILK1NS, Cl'k.

May 1", 1855-l-\v3 prs fee 82 00

Sheriti^s Sale.

vtr

jjiuiu, Holland, Germany, Austria. Italy, levied on the following properly, to-wit: In Greece, 1 urkey,Syria. 1 alestinc and Egypt, jot number six (6,) in Terre-Haute, being tin m, -n

UlUV

I"OURNEY Through Central Africa, by I Bayard Taylor Lands of the Saracen, by Bayard Taylor:

Fudge Doings, by Ik Marvel Journey Through Kansas and Nebraska with descriptions of Country, Climate, Soil, &c., &c.,bv Boynton &. Mason—Committee from the

virtue of one execution issued from the igo Circuit Court, and to me directed

Vigt

lands and tenements belonging to the said

if Pleasant Boy Philosopher, founded on Trustees, and I will, on Saturdav the D:h dav terguson Early Life, by Henry May new, For sale at apll BtXKisGiust'sBooK STOBJ).

of June, 1855, at the court-house door in Ter-re-Haute, within the legal hours of said day, offer the rents and profits of said premises, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging, for a term of seven years and if thev should fail to sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy sail' execution, I will then and there offer theiee simple, to the highest bidder, for cash, to sa tisfy said execution and costs.

The above sale will be made without relict from valuation or appraisement law. I. A. BUR XETT, Sheriff.

May 8, l855-4w prs fee $2 50

mumm,

B. BISCH0F,

E S A N A I O WHOL.|I3AL.E .T It ITT

Fine Eastern Priming Inks, in large and the above goods will be manufactured into 5inall sized cans. Printing Paper of any size,and extra qual-

HAVE on hand a good Supply of Sates or without drawers also keep constantly au hand sifetins of very desrable patterns. Call at the old Rouh A Ready Corner East of the Cour-llouse, for cheaj) bar gaiiiA call on It. L. I1ALL

April 19-dw-tf.

S A I N A E S O E PH- MOffNINNGER,.

JT Corner of Market

I"ROP.UKTOK,

arid

Mulberry streets

TXHBK- A E IV I

.r {"(MKiBtft#*® free to and from the cars,., l-cbSO diwti".

AIL DKAL.L.U IN

CLOllIfc, CASSIMLlvES, same manufacture.

ESTINGS,

BOUNTY LANDS. A NEW LAW!

I E A O N A I O N S

THEact

of Congress of March .3,1855, appropriates about thirty-five Millions of Acres o&the Public Domain, to those who have been engaged in the Military Service of the United States—llie terms of which Law may be fully known bv calling at my office.

Soldiers and others interested, must

to three weeks consecutivdv in each of the !1ar.y aWic, by appointment of the Governot weekly newspapers now published in Terro-

an"

Haute. The last publication to be at ast rant business for live yearsi part. and underthirty days belon* the, first d.iy of said ad-

journed term, and that all matters and cau different.Bureaus at W a-hmgton City, I nm Hf-8 pending in thir. Court, which nuiiuin to prepared to give pvun.pt a.d to those who may bo disposer of nt the present term. shall be entitled to the benefits of the recent act of stand for trial at such adjournal term, and kongrcs. shall bft docketed therefor, by the Clerk, as 7f4Utl

I No. S, Union Koir, ed to the above stock. April2 E I E I N I A N A

HAS REMOVED HIS

CLOTHING STORE,

From the corncr of Main and Fourth Sts., to

No. 8 TJniou Row, 1 door West of Cook's Hardware Store, where he keeps on hand, at all times, a large stock of

E A A E

I, O TIII N (1

wliien he oilers lor sale wholesale or retaill, at verv

Jj Ui v, Abi.l., Iloe in the work of planting corn. Also, tho latent M\k und best varieties of Cnssimores,

French and (Jermnti Cloths. Yestings, Liut-ii*. and

FURNISHING GOODS.

Tlie very best ever offered in this city. ID' He ha engaged the services of Mr. WM SuAKFim, one oi' the best cutters and fitters in tho. country, under whoso supervision

good and 'substantial garments of the latest and most FASHIONABLE ST\ I„K, and will be ready at all tiiucMo take the measures of! a neat atul genteel lit.

CLANTS. and the public generally'. IP* All orders got on short notice, and in the most approved style.

B. BISCHOF.

April 25, 1855—-d«few-Cin

^iNTEI).

SITUATION as Salesman or BookKeeper, in a Dry Goods or other

business house, by one who has had many years experience. Tho best of city references can be given.

Apply at this office. June 1, 1855-d2w

WOLI^t'S ROOST 1 And other papers^ now first collected, lor pale at,

futriminitT iTimmiHf*

Jading a commission as a No SL

'ilvl"n 'H'^n engaged in the Land ar

l"'.1

°l

Iirra,lts, ra"f(:rred'

for a regidar term, nvd that this Court now sold) and procured for Claim into on theshortadiourn to said fourth Mond iv of July next.

uh,J.mUc£' T.

(LVKROHKKI) SIUNKH ID-Office at my Store Room on Marxot JAMES HUGHES. I &twet,

Lust of

ATTKST: AND. WILKISS, Cl'k. D. S.DAN ALDSON. Mav24, 1855-1 3w I

George \V. Brainhard, .lo-eph M. Brainhard Kainuel W. tune.—Atta"hni«nt.

Ag«ntat

STATE OK INDIA.VA, OCNTV OK VIOO »s. Terre-Haute April 13, l855-3m. Vigo Court Cotnnioii Pleas April Term 1B55. (No 843) William Hall, and James Hall, vs.

bought and

p''bl'c

•.

Wa«h mgton City.

ROB1. IT. (JALLAHLR, Esq.

J. W. STRATOJN

I) E 1. E

orally, that 1 am in the Market with a fresh .supply of

hll,,

licaiion in the Americati, public newspup-r FAMILY GROCERIES, of general eireulutiou, pnnted and published

which wiu sdl for VU(Y ]X

titU of tli

that the do fen dan pn or beiore the calling ^roduce

of the cause lor trml, ead, answer or demur

COIlsl„ners to iv„

PHICKh for casll

stock is well laid in at the lowest

Market, enabling me to sell atlow-

thim un hmi80 in thecit

of al

rkinds will be found at my

when can b( obtuinod. will

,ne

a cal!j flnd vill

make it a profitable visit to them. Bring on your Grover & Madison scrip, and it will be a lawful tender for Groceries or old debts.

Feb22-tf. J.W. STRATON.

NOTICE.

S. "WOLFE is now receiving a large nsware through ih'.' C'us ville, Ind., direct from rpool also, he has added

Goods to his stocif, whieh

maKos it complete for the farmers or town rade, as b» Keeps almost every article, that the farm.)r or house-Keeper wants, Come and see if 1 Avont sell Goods cheap, as times are hard aud luonev scarce.

E. S. WOLFE.:

Terre-H rate. March 14 1855, dX lm

I N A S

CHAIR & FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS,

ON FOURTH STR ET, I A few doors North of Main Street,)

HAS

just received the largest and most complete stock of Furniture ever offered 1 to tlici public in this market—consisting ii part of

CI IA11 IS of EVERY DESCRIPTION! SOFAS, Marble top, Plain Dressingand comI mon Bureaus, Tables, Stands, Centre tables I and other taoles, Bedsteads, Looking-Glasses,

Mattresses, Cribs of every description Willow Wagons, Lounges and many other articles too numerous to mention. Also, keeps on hand a large assortment of Chairs

large assortment of Chairs of

&c., O* The atU'ntion of country dealers is cull

VALUABLE

IMPORTANT TO FARMERS

C. II. DANA'S

PREMIUM HAND CORN PLANTER. THE public Bre invited to examine this novel and valuable Machine, which is now being I exhibited in almost all parts of the country,

The cheapness, simplicity and ingenuity of its construction, together with the wonderful I accuracy and dispatch with which it executes

W its work on every variety of soil, are a suffiJLftIUP 'ff W A cient guarantee that this Machine will soon 1 take liie ]lace of both the Horse Planter and

It has been tested the past season by numerous farmers in most of the States, who units in giving it their decided preference over all other Planters ever introduced into the coun Irv. It has been presented at several Agricultural Fairs, and always without exception, received the highest premium.

For salebv March 15-tf. J. P. POWARS.

FIRE AN1) MARINE INSUANCfc.

The Western Insurance Co., of New Yoik Capital stock $250,000.

O* lie solicits call from COI NTKY MEU I A'18, Insurauce Co. the public generally'. ^ash cc-piud $~00,tj0l)—-allpaid in Sur] ,000.

The North Western Insuranc Co. of Pliiln. Cash capital, $'J0U,0UU—all paid iu.

The Mohawk Valley Insurauce Company,Capital, $2(KI,UUU. Policies issned in eithee of the above responsible companies doputhe most favorable terms. Apsly to W M.E. McLEAN, Jan 13-3iuo

FOR

EXCHANGE—Two town lots with house. Ac., will be exchanged for a arm. Apply to J.B. EDMUNDS,

TERR®-HAUTE GAS LIGHT COMP^STY''

THISorganized

of the City Council of October, 1853. corder's office of Vigo county, Ind., and in the office of the Secretary of State.

DIRECTORS

1. Hon. R.WOOD,Pres., Cleveland, 0., 2. Hon. DAN. R. TILDEN, Sec., do.

3. SILAS MEBCHANT, ESQ., 4. Taoa. H. HAY, 5. STEPHEN I. NOBLE, 6. Vacant, 7. Vacant, 8. Vacant, 9. Vacant, 10. Vacant, 11. Vacant,

Hie Capital Stock is $70,000.

numerous customers, and the public gen and approved notes payable in six months, dents, and make thein thorough and accom

——J *—*—'L

The Best Plows in the World. 1Z. Fox River, Carey, and Eagle—al steel plows—manufactured of the Yrry best material, sclec.cd with case for th' ]tirpose, and put together by experienced workmen, for sale wholesale and retail at'lusi year's prices. All plows made by us are UNCONDITIONALLY WA11RANTKD to perfollU Well in every respect,.

D= We repair plows of our own manufacture (none others) neatly, substantially and expeditiously at a very snn.Ii advance from actual cost.

COMM

Company has been daly and legal- E VAN Sv LUB, LNfoi lv under the General Incor.-,

poration laws of Indiana, and the Ordinance icil of Terre Haute, passed, Articles are filed in the Re

do. do. do.

,av/G

-'Aenn

will lie received for stock, on all sums of $500 plished aceountants. and oxer, and on smaller sums half cash'and Diplomas awarded, to those deemed wortliv half in sixty days.. Tho whole to be depos- of them. ited in any one'solvent bank or with any re- TERMS, (prepaid or secured,) for.thoMersponsible person at Terre-Haute, to be drawn cantilecourse, excepting S B. Book-KwpiiiB out or discounted by S. Ross. Esq., construc- $20,00 including S. Book-Keepings Conn- itor'^c

The buildings'will bo of brick, and the works generally AVill contain ali the modern improvements.

Every effort will be used to liave Terre Hilute lighted with gas bv July 4th. All the material castings are ordered and will be on the ground at an early day.

S. Ross, Esq, will attend-to the construc tion of the works, procuring materials, labor. tc, aad all things necessary for the. full and complete operation of the same, under the supervision of Thomas H. Hav, Esq., Director, selected by the Board of Directors for that purpose. R.WOOD, Pres't.

DASL R. TILDEX, Sec. March 17 lm

GROVER &. MADISON

ar 24 '55-tf

A N O E N E W ESTABLISHMENT

S. FRZER & CO. are now opening and will koep on hand a splendid assortment, of the most Fashionable Goods in their line cverbro't to this market, bonnets, bloomers, bonnet rib bons, Misses bonnets and fiats, bonnet silks and trimmings of every description hand, Kerchiefs, chemisettes, sleeves, jaconet and Swiss flouncing, best French flowers, Kid-

1 Kid ffnish, Lisle thread, and'other gloves, ]*i -nics, Ac., Ladies' silic, linen, cotton l*A and worsted hosiery fine perfumery, Meen Fun, lilly white, ISLC. Toys of all kinds.

Real Estate Agent, W^h'a Blwlj

March 2, *55.

ROOMS

and worsted hosiery fine perfumery, Meen they will open a school for 1 oung Lau^ Fun, lilly white, S LC Toys dress trimmings, and in short pril

Everything a lady can call foi, or branches, French andiMusie. Except Dress Goods. RKKKIIKNOES: Rev. Mi.Giec ^gr3 SWISS AND JACONET INSERTINGS, EDUU3LES ni'" M' ®oule* rtA'STICS, WASH BLONDE, PEN

KNIVES, SCISSORS «rC.

DOUGLASlt"8ANDFORD,

OOMS on Fourth street, bet aud Cherry. 0*Will give particular attention to all sales entrusted to their care.

Terms reasonable,

...

Surplus

capital $78

The Knickerbocker Insurance Co. ofN.Y., Capital, $150,000.

Terre-Haute, March 15. 1855—ditw

SCUDDER & CO..

House and Lot For Sale.

SITUATED

EPLCI AL colCE*

rpE

above Institution ia nermnn^.i "-fc4 Uid on Main,between Main and s5* streets^ (Caldwjtlljii Hall,^

a-nsville, Indiana, arid ,NW RTF K- —11 WLIC TGCMV

any oUicr similar InstituFion m^e^^

no effort shall be wanted on the DJJT1 Principal to-make students comfort^ every respect. rwoie

The system adopted in tcachinc ig i,.i. tical, Inductive, Practical and Theotr!^' Instead of using books, thc'pupiU^'^cised making ongmal entri^ournaji^ taking oft trial balances, opening and cl^f* a great variety of different sets of booiiS for partnership and individual busing

All the eluding balance sheets, tc.,—infact^

Stock except $16,000, has been subscribed ing precisely the same duties that wiT^he"0" for, leaving that amount to betaken by the v/ired in the Counfcing-House, and thmoin city and citizens of Terre Haute, with the ifying tl^e student fur entering uijontl express understanding that original subscri PRACTICAL duties of an ACCOOUSTANT in bers shall yield proportionately to Terre- kind of busine.*H. The course of ingtruct Haute subscribers, should they desire to sub- will consist of DOUBLE E.NTHY BOOK KTW.^ scribe for more than that amount. W ,, in all its various branched- iticludinv foif0

The stock subscribed for by the city and adopted to the Relarl business, SttainW citizens of Terre-Haute to be PREFEKKKD stock Book Keeping, Commission ftiUiue&A entitled to a dividend of not less than ten counts Current, Account bales. McrcHniilsoj' per cent, per annum, and equally, when the dilations and a complete system of Comiue/ profits exceed ten per cent, per annum. cial correspondence.

The Terre-Haute subscribers to elect the Instruction being iinpartcdindiviilaallysM Treasurer, when the works go into operation, not in classes, students can therefore enter •\Vho will be authorized to retain from the any time and progress in the ratio of theirciltrontnly collections arising from gas bills paeily. «tc., semi-annually five per cent, on such A Full Course can be completed in fromsix

Thos" H. Hay, Director, as the 00 Mercantile Calculations, $^5,00.

works progress, and to pity for labor and ma- Young men wishing to qualify themselves teria'ls at Terre Haute. for Practical Book Keepers, are respectfully The street pipes will embrace about four invited to call at, the Rooms during business miles in size, six inch, four inch and three hours, and satisfy themselves in regard To the inch, exclusive of service pipe, to be furnished advantages to be derived from attcudiiigt' to each consumer. Wabash street, as far as course of lessons in this li»titmion. Sixth street, to have two lines of pipes, one The Principal feels justified in s:\viiiLrtliat on each side all the churches, public build- any person of ordinary business (juntifiar ings hotels' Ac., (save and except crossing tions, can in a few months learn more of. the the canal) will have street pipes, extended to practical part of Hook K-eping in this ?rW be furnished with than could be learned ia tne eouuting-huus« them. Each consumer will aMKTEK, for measuring the amount of gas,

in a number 'of years. Hours of instruction, from 1o l!J and 1 '.J to4 p. and 7 to 10 IN UIE.pj l'upils atrending the ev.eii.ing furnish their own-'lights! Ft.) funiitr ii.iV a a

Catalogues giving ti i! pariienlnrs will sent on applic-itiui io th- umler.-iiruwl. JEREMIAH )IM*.

Fel 2(. P.rjucipil.

ICE CflEAM SALCCMI

SCUDDER& CO.,

"TTTOULD.inform the citizens of tbici'T 7 that they have irted up OMO of I lie most elegant Ice Cream SaloonsiniltB Ice Cream of all desc.riptiona.iVsiiyll" Leia»m, Oinnge, &c., kept .constantly on kn.J throughout the Summer al-o. cake^, dies cOjd'n.uts of the best.quality. [Myi

HOUSE GUTTERS,

AM now prei'i'red to male and put 'ip cave trougli ani spor'itig In slairt lmviff, as 1 keep it consjanilv on "jand lTady-aindf, so there will be no del a to piitiiag »P as to price.-1 thinit thrv ill suit tlieti«ne|. I Call and, se.e for your-etves at the old and Ready (^oi'uei up] osile tiW-Ooiirt bouse.

March 7-tf R. I, HALL^

EVAN!?, VILLE

COM E CI A 0 LEGE. Caldwell' .- J?HM. First Street. A XS 11.1. IS#'A»^

For terms, Ac., addr"-s E1.1EMIAH BEHM,' Prinnpul. Feb2R.

Select School For Voun RS. & MISS SEELKY form the citizens

A A re a of it a

"I^ on Fourth street, between Main scribed to-wit

wuoi.MAT.K A RKTAII. PKALKKS ix TW,v w. 1855 3w pre fee§2 50 CAlvES, CANDIES, CONFECTIONERY, TOYS, Ac., Ac.,

O" Second Street, in Earlv's New Block, nearly opposite the Stewart House, Fei)20-aAwtf. Terro-IInute. Ind.

on First streot, south of Far-

rington's Pork House. The lot is 100 feet front. The House contains? good large rooms, with a good well on the premises and the lot is well supplied with shrubbery and good fruit trees in abuudance. Price $1150.

Terms, one-half down, balance on

Ladies. K'Ctfnlly in-

Terre—IlftUU*. 'W

the Seminary, on the second Mondavi" pril. They M-ill teach thecoinuionanaliyi-

Slteriil's Sale.

BYimlinniji)t

virtue of a copy of an order made and rondeiou

Vigo'Court of Common Pleas, a' Term, 1855, in favor of John J. HiBg1" ii"iii list. Jesse Fuller and Susan pulle and certified to me by the Clerk 1 will, on the 2d day of June, 1^5, be.TV^

the legal hours of said d»v, at tliecourt door in Terre-Haute, offer for sale

iloor in CIH •iiiiuLv viiv* w. nf-FP^*

S in a id

The north

OH.

\ip

half of lot. nuni

three hundred and six, (306,)

N."CI

one-fourth of lot. number

three

huud

seven (307,) in the city of Tcrre-H»jj^ county, Indiana and should I fi"•* bid therefor sufiiciont to satisfy I will then and there offer the feesi 'F

FRESH ARRIVAL,

new goods nt E. S. Wolfe A splendid assortment of win ware, at prices that will astonish also a lot of the same kind of waret commission at importers 1

ncc^prj|og^lf

Ice Cream Saloon.

PROTSMAN, would »\fo"nfg5

an ice

tinje. A good two horse wagon with horses Main and Cherry. 1^ Y^, will be taken in part payment. Apply to ly on band, throughout the

J. B.' EDMUNDS, Real Estate Agent, candy. &• March-16 tf Welch's Block. May ^,l§5f-dtf

cream saloon ou n„Dtc0u!sun»-