Daily American, Volume 1, Number 113, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 30 June 1855 — Page 1

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PRINTED AND PUBLISHED DAILY BY I. M. BI10WN &. J. N, SlLVEllTHORN, Wclch'te Block, opposite tho Pojt Office, _. ''j

'terms oil" Subscription:

Per Week, (payabli to tins Carrier,) 10 coats. Fur Six Months, (in advauce,) $2 50 For One Year, (in advance,) ®fs 5 00

V$ki'

£40 Terms of AdvertisingrtfSlfefrO" Our* term# of advertising shall be as liberal as any other Office in itie Wabash Valley.

D"A large deduct ion will be made cn early Mdvertiseraenu for advance payments.

T^C)TOTF~FOHT1^RRISON LODGE. I SFO.157. Mvts at ODD FELLOWS' HALT,, in the Prairie City Buildings, every Tuesday «i ,ht. 13" Transient Biothers s~c respectfully ir££ •i ed lo attend.

FIRMAN NIIVERT. N. Q.

•JAITB.'EWUNDS,-Sec.'

I o. 0. F.'-TERRE-HAUTE L$DGE, I NO. 51- Mm. at Odd F-Uows' Halt, in the Prairie Oity buildings, every Saturday veuing.

JAMES HOOK, N.

J. H. 0'Bo\ I.E, Sec'y.

uildings.

MOPNINP

TwrswfoN7

COMMISSION MERCHANT, FORWARDING AGENT, AND DTTALER IS

Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER 01- Sl'COND AXHOHIO ST3.. TERRE- HAU E, I.

IT RF.FI KK.VCK—Ci izims of Terre-Haute May 9 1855-dtf

American l'rni^portn1ion Conlpany. CAPITAL S900.000. NCOPPC RATED under the laws rf the stale uf New Yo*k. This company hftvo abundant meansboih in St am Prop-llers and to gi*e &< property, inlrn^tf-tl to tli"in. th.-gr- Htet d-spn'ch, and it shall be the'rear-' t« tr:m«pori all property safely, mid in good order.

The mercln jncent country, :ire

1 he merclinnts of Torre Haute, and ad•spectfully invited lo'ake line into consideration

the advantages of tlii CONSIGNEES. Hubby, Hughe-' C-, Clevilnnd BrownIRO, Pendl-ton and Co. Bmwn and Xing.

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TIGO ENl'AMl MENT, NO-17, meetc at A*-

evenings of„e:u-h pnth -,VI'A. NIPPERT, S. B. SMITH Scrbe.

P. S. TT'KSTKALL, W. R.

l"u "i"ve

ines of e.u-h onth. ment«»fQneetistpan1,.OhKKWKri!»'mlOroceriefs,

EVENING -TAR TEMPLE OF HONOR, th» finest nnd nmsf dwimble speciun-ns of I NO. 50,n-.-cta ut theirHnll,in J. Ear, art,comprising in part, 1\V Building, .lorih-wept corner of the Pub- 1 HiniiiK and Teatfcts, (fine and plnin,) —J of Different lie. Square, cv.ry onday evoning.

It. C. HAIIR, W. C. T.

SI AR SOCIAL DEGREE.

NO. 38, ..LEE1* at the Hall of Temple of Uonor everv A\ ed .-pday evening. Mrs. PHEHE LEACII. S P.

Miss MAHTHA RHKA, S. R.

O. R. M.- The regular Council Fire of BLACK HAWK I'NIBE, No.3, will be kiu•lied at their AN ig\\ .1111,011the

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3d ileep of ev

ery 7 suns, at ho riln. 18 M. CR1SHER, Chief of Records. 1st Snti, Col M.ion, G. U., 5615.

Scott

»nd I'O., Toledo. Shewnnkcr aud Co., Terre Haute. Auy information piven bv

SHKWMAKER & CO.,

Ohio S'rcot betw.-en Island 2d. May 24-855 and if.

LIME! LIME!

Tilh'-

undersigned is uow prepared to furoikh the liest of Putnam County lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This lime is well known to be the best 111 the S ate. for all pur* poses. I have fitted up a lime house on l*"urth, between Poplar aud Swan streets, where a god supply wilt be kept constantly (ID baud

Orders from a distance will be promptly filled, on reasonable terms. WM. H. BOSWELL.

UJ" Residence, corner of 5th end Poplir Hreetft. where he in»y be found wl en not at the lime hou*e.

Teri-e-Haute, May 16 d& wtf

To Printers throughout the State.

WECASHprepared

are to furnish at the lowest ATKS— Fine Eastern Printing Inks, iu large and small sized cans.

Printing Paper of any size, and*extra quality Card cut to ord»r at short notice.

Lnrul- Cap, Letter, and Note Papers. Fine Plain «md Illuminated Card Boards. STEWAkT A BOW EN. ^a^hingtou St., Iudianapolis. 28, 1855-wy

KEMOyAL. I jtv.j. w. Uiiuins, has removed his office one squnre uorth of the Stewart House.

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April 16, dtf.

Sf P,

Stewart House. it's

•*ssass~m

®f. QUEENS WARE,

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, At Wholesale and -Retail, No. 3, MECHANICS' Row, Terre-Haute. Indiana, first door Eastof J.

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ajAi RfffJAY

COMSTOCK 6T BROTHER' UST re-pee.fully announce to tho citiikf 'I*. ....... tl -.2.. I 1

2?1

Odd Fol'.iws' Hall, in the Prairie City '''S cmntry, th .£ tlioy .ve jnsr opened at dings, on he liivt and third Wednesday

«»f 'ferre.H-iutc.»nd the*urrouitd-

etand. a lnrj nud g»nt'i'fll assort-

P. '',,.ich'.h,y offer Mt prices snldom heard' oi iu this ^ecliou of country. Th»ir nble-Ware Dcpm trnent is filled with

tvles, pattirn«, Knivt

make and pri

ce-- Spoons, Knives Hnd Forks aud every other urticle used upon a table, ROCKINGHUI AND YELLOW WA»S, of the best qudlity,

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Sets, Pitchers, Vaces, «tc., &o ». LOOKING-GLASSES,

with plain and

fa 1 cy gill fr ni«-K, nil MKOM. A new and »o»utiful irticle of Spice BojtOP, which will prevent spices from lositiii their flavor.

A lirg( lot of Willow Ware, consisting of AV Hgons, Ha^kets & n. 1 ubs, VV Mshboardr*, Buckets (with or without covers.) W„ll Bucket^ Hird Ca^es, Ac"

JMOUST KAOLK H'I'ULI, for cleausiiig glass plates, windows.' gl ss chimneys for lumps and gas burners, gold and Mlver.

Powder, Shot, Le--d, Caps, and anew ar.icle of Elastic Gun Wiiddinif. Groceries and Provisions.1',

A complete asfeorimcnt kept conslai tly on hand. JI'NKIN'S TEAS, in mctalic packf, or by th' chest or pound warranted pure.

Mustard and Spice*, from rri*nn Fa ton. rineinnnti.and Beatty of D-vton,war rnnt«d good, and, iu fact, every ihing UMinl I v. kept, 'r tint is possible to get hold of, mnv be uod at this home, and at us fair ralOb as any one c«n or will sell.

Country Merchants, and all others, will do well to give us a call, a# our pri'-oa are based upon the principle of "live and lei live 'MSTOCK &. BROTHER.

May 12, ie55-'wtf

ATTENTION, GENT6 I

PERSONS

desiring neat mid fa-hio"«ble

DresH Silk Has, or Gents Fine Cup

wi 1 remember th .t the New Yo'k Hat Store is the ace to find them, at «U times. Also.

Leghorn, Panama, and other line

str.iw hats, to suit nny taste. A large lot of plain straw goods, for sale cheap, ill «nd examine for yourselves.

Hats of the besi materials, made to order, and warranUd to be just whnt tliey are represented—tLe geuuine

No. 1 of the seanou. J.C. YATES,

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

TR AN SPORTATlON.

LIVINGSTON k. CO.

Agents for Transportation Lines. lv solicited.

fjl^iBOUGH

M«y 9Ui, 1855 d:f.

Re«»ipiK given to and from May 30, 1855

Terre-Haute, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, "•wYork mid Boston. Poriicular Attention paid to receiving GOOIIH hy R"ilROUE:, River aud Canal.

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, ND Spnuiding's Gre«t Western nnd

South-Western Merchandise Express, connecting with all Western RMilroads. O* iMark ckages, -'Spaulding's Jfixpress," mid send to foot of Duane Street, i\ew York.

OJT For contracts, apply to G. B. WiHinms, H. R. I.ivingAton. 119 Broad st. N. Y.

M.H.Powell. And to LIVINGSTON & CO:,' May 4,1855-dGin 'i'erre-naute.

STOVES.

rHAYE

on hand a few of the celebrated

Empire State Cooking Stoves, which I will sell cheap, at the old Rough and Ready Corner, opposite ihe Court-Hoose.

March 7-if ,, R. L. BALL.

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AMERICAN

PRINTING OFFICE,

Welch Blo«&, Fourth Street, East of the Post Office,

TEARE-HAUTE, INDIANA,

& SilbcHlioh),

PaiNTtRS AND PROPRIETORS.

rj^H.E Pr«^piietors of the "American

»paiit Inif^aitcffljolil^HS,

PRINTING!

Our stock of typo and o'.her mnierialfj, are entirely now, and of tl.e best and most fash Enable stvle, purchased with A TT/ITTF -L !.. ._ I

v'cw

°f doin^ all kinds of

RAILROAD If?

CIRCULARS,

PAMPECLiBTS, BILL HEADS, HAND-BILLS, NOTE8,

Deeds, Iieases,

mortgages, &,c„

And in fact every thing in the printing line will b- done in a manner not to be

Commission MercluinU, Forwarders & ^XCelle1 oy many Western printing of-

Steam l*oat A {rents. TERRE-HAUTE, IND.

foes. &3T Ordera for Printing respectful-

MONEY MADE aiJICK. HKSK

great cornpiaint among young

men tliat they cannot get emp^'vinem that will remunerate them lor their services,

To such, th-subscriber would c*ll attention to a ha'*, i-leasMiit and very profitable business, by which, without anyri-k. the capital invested can be doubled every three months, «nd by a little extra exertion every two moths. Agents are wanted iu every city and ow.u in the Union—you caniut overstock the tna'ket.ftitd there is always a ready *al\i

Circulars containing a full aud accurate description of the bu-iness, and all matters pertaining thereto, wid be sent free of ex|ense to any address, on application bv letter or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,

Atlanta, Ga., or Montgomery, Ala. June 1, 1855-d3m

JOHN W. JONES, Attorney Counsellor at Law, TEliRE-AOTE, IND OFFICE—In Welch's Block,'Opposite the Post Offiee -11 'jf'T

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May 21, l^-dn 'f

MOVKXBKS. 12 3

Ice Cream Saloon.

—ANI»—

PANCY

T'.1

aiili mtb |d

CONFECTIONERY I

WESTFALI & TRAPP.

XXjTOtJLD revjv-ctfnlly inf«nn th" cit'*"n« of this place, that vh-y issv? takvn ititd fitted ui iu a style o» rlegntice and couvenlenee seldom equalled in tin Wtwl, ihik and commodious building, knmvjj as th«

Canal Ofilce," comer oi Ohio and Kuu*t)t •street*, wh'-rp t5ny are prepan toirvw up in the m*t apjirwved st\l»-—-leeC'ennt, of all flavors, Cnke^, Candies. Fruits, NuVf, Confoc^lonsofall kind., tted. in fact, j-verv ieli

in their hne. on thu r.hortu-l uytitiu, and nio.»t itccommodating teiwt. Also, lea Cream furnished to fumilica hour*, and in auv uu'intltt

May 21. l855.-dA*"tf.

SAVE YOUR MONEY

flK.'IC f.'KKAifl SAEOOISIv MRS.

|UG()I

lic fliat thu "ituygles oulonn," enm of the public tqnarc, a few doors North yf the ciiy Hall, is now fl ted up in «'ornpKle fnyle f»r tlie reception of GeiitJriiten nd Lndiea. where they can be supp i-d with good Ice '"ream flavon to suit, ih -ir tuMti for li"»•nt iu thit. 8 01 NULS. poii-tant-ly on hand. ilrs. Rnggbs will soon al)le to keep a constant supply of ehoic Strnwbcrrie*. wlii' »lll be served tip to ornoti.eand inihyt btd\ stylfe,

Panies and fuiiiilt s, fmni-hed

ion ^hort no ict

short nolle': with cakes and Idecream, of the best quality mid iu any quantity, atah times.

liberal patronage i- scljcited.

Terre-Haute, May 25 lt'55 d-tf. I ICE CREAM™EALO6N1"

:scrDi)TiJ&co..

AXfOULD inform the citizens of thi*city tiiot liny have fiMcd up o«ie of tlje most, elegant 1c' Cream Saloons in the Wool. IceCream of all dweriptionc, Vsnilln. l,(-in-011, Grange, kepi, cotiManUy on hand throughout the Bunitner al o, cake*, candies and nuts of thobe«t quality. {My7j

Ice Cream Saloon.

PHOTSMAN, would inform illicit izens of Terre H-iutu, M.ut ho bus fitted tin an ice cream silo«n on f-unli st, between Main ami Cherry. Ice Cream kept constant ly on hand, throughout the seasou, also cakes

M.M(rffri6-dtf

PKAIICIL C'lTV IM'IltMAItY A Nil I N A I S E E A T^HIS instilution will be readv for tha re 1 ception of pntienu by the 1st of Mnv. being provide! with all necessary thing for the treatment of disease.

Having comfortable baih rooms where the

ther with a

SATIONAJ.

vi.

patients can have «11 the benefit* derived from I cd lii-ef, llams, Shoulders, -•'ides ihe u*e of Water and Medicated Baths,

toge-

ful medical treatment Arrangements have been made with tiemost eminent members of the medic 1 profession of the city as consulting physicians. Patients laboring under tenou* and'diti'culi diseases, will appreciate the advantages of this arrangement. itr Particular attention paid to diseases of the eye and chronic dw:ihts of female*•

ID" Fees (ii.variably iu advance fi'orn $5. to $ 1 0 a or in to as ALL cas.js quiring surgicil operations will be charged an extra bill.

2s O. 113,

5S9W

PHOSPBCTtTS

—or rm— ...

]0A!LY&WpiY AMERICAN-

KHJC«d to nuke the Ameritmn mO!»t uint Mttu- tVAtUbl« rwwpRjwr. 1 lie folta\vIng sienUmanu, will I dv Ute political ftuth ol'the American, aud wii! ha mftiuttdnod, in a spirit of .* courtwsy towards those who riiay differ with ne itv«oniiment. lsU A just disci itnitiation in favorof nativo bom ciiiaeiui, for all oflicca of* trust mid pp 'fit, in prefcranco to thoaw of foretati bitih. ?d The Union of those gtatm

Thr latest rVsreignand domostiegisn-! eml and h»ciil newts, will be aareluHyj! noted, nud sylccuons will be made iu referenoe to tW riuiintenance of a high I to or a in

The markets, of our own and of the' prinuipal commercial cities of the States, will ba cvracily reported daily and? weekly,

All bommttuicaiions of an interesting nature, free from personalities,' and unexceptional in language, will bfl welcomed to our columns.

Saict utteution to..lh*courtesies due to oui' cotemporaries will be preserved. s. Daily, per ek payable to carrier 10ct#.s per annum in advance, ®6,00. six month*,

it «,id

THS uadctM^tied feel ^ruuiiod iu ba« ing Hb|| 10 feu the in^Keos T«rr« Hrtute, atid the peopW ot Indiana mid IHinois, g^uorally, that former success 4 and pm*iti prosp o's justiiv theni iu annMitncWg the iJmly and' Weekly A !ij|it'an hxed feet, aud destined* ,i proprwtonj artj dctsriai«Qd by ,v tnutrin^ energy, and lourt f«U d«vojtiftu to UK enuttf in which they nre en*

3tl, Up|MpiH«»n »o till local or «oeUonal pr#judioe«, 4th. TLu Uuiicd States of America as U.ey are, "ono and insepamble." h, No Sootnmn inU'ifett-uCQ In our legislation, or tho administration of1., Anwrifjm Lawa.

h. Hostility to the asMimptluns of tho Piijxs through tho shops, PtiesU* and Prelates of the Church, orbv pow its ,.f tho Old World. 7ih. llostomtion of our Suitc' nntnr •e with

^ndniu-.t Institutiot

ES autioiincs to the Pub

States, 4

—. Educational

Institutions, fur all and ulawipu, 00

use of tho Bible ,^od'« Ho* ftaalefciboyV.1**

jjtn. Full U.leiance tt/^ll HeliLnbU#'' with the

L' m. Ft

*i«wh do irJi tconfliet "B,

10th. ^Tho *Miinro« doctrine'Hgain8tl 'Colonisation on theAmoiicaa coritinout| by the nations of Europe.

2,60.

three months, 1,25. W(ekly per annum in advance, 1,00. feix months, 50. 11 copies nne year, 10,00.

No subscriptions received for weekly for less than six months, and no paper continued after the subweription has expired, utiles by especial arrangement.

BROWN & SILVEBTH0RN: Publishers fc Proprietors.

70 CORKER in

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds. THK 01 dersigned are now prepared to wait upon their friend# mid custmners with a full and general assortment of Grocerres and .Provisions,

Their stock comprises, in part, English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel, Sugars fcpiceJi, Coffee, Teas, Molasses, cunva^s-

Lard. Potatoes, Salt in sacks

medical treatment— Willow Wagons. Baskets,

electricity and Hygienic regulations. Tubs and Wast.boards, The RETREAT is situated in the most. "ud in fact every thing that can be desired pkasMni and healthy wart of the city and. ev- '"ay be hud, at cheaper rates than can IK! ery care will le need lo make itttnmfortabl* found iu th" city. to the patients. They will have careful mid I Butter, Eggs, Chickens/ Meal Flour experienced nurses a* well 34 the fin,.-,! (-kill- 5 *rc., kept on hand, when they are to'be had'

in the country, ff.7" IVisoti'.

J. T. BOYD, Proprietor.

MJ-S. DR: BOYD, Matron. Twrc-HnutO, May 12, lH55 dtf

Mavl6, lb'55-dtf

re or an a

cle to this house, rely on the corrJctncsa of weight and change. Give us a cal1 we are determined that no house in he city shall undersell ns we do not put on the .riff when an article i* scarce

JAM I SON & TEH RY, '1 Corner of Market &, Walnut sts.

Flali, Fiali. A BARRELS oi'3iackerel, of the b^st e)V./ brands, just received and for sale at, wholesale, by R. S. COX fc CO ,1une 5, 1855-dtf 4ik