Daily American, Volume 1, Number 115, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 3 July 1855 — Page 1

V,

vol*

6

**-**Teii»u SfrklvfMftP* VO?* Our terms of *dvertisifig shall be as liberal s& Office in i!to Wabash p_, v.-

!.any

i' ..•••&.other *y**iw 4 ippiiwre

Valley.

J(

i'\dJt^fw

ST A l«rge |deauction ,will be made 9T| yearly advertisements fn- advance pfc^rhertfs:

"OR^TTLROLTTWLLRISON LODGE. I NO.157.—Meets at ODP FELLOWS' HALL. in tliu Pfairi^jtJ Buildiligji, every Tua-day qt ^ht.

3!D"Transiint

1 ,0. O. F. -TKBRE-HAUTE LODGE. I NO. 51- Meei$ at Odd Fallows' HitU, in the Prairi^vity iVuildingsi,'.every Saturday evcuing. fi»

JAMES HOOK, N. G*:U

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

,\TIGO EN*. AMi J1ENT., NO-1", meets at "V Odd Fellows' Hall, in the Prairie City uildings.-on iho first and third Wednesday e»tsuings of .«:h yjilh.

A. NIPPER P. 0. Pin:,

S. B, SMITII -SEN BM *P J*

1 .EVENING TAR TEMPLE OF HONOR, 11/ NO. 50, ti-w-eti at thdrHnli.in J.D. Ear, l\'s Building, .tor) It-vest corner of the Public Square, «»v ry i»nday ev«yunei t& it. c.

BAKE, W: C.

P. S. WESTKALL, W. R.

MORNINPiiect

SI AR SOCIAL DEGREE,

NO. 38 at the Hail «f Temple of Honor cverv A\ edivsday evening. Mrs. PHEBE LEACH. S P.-

Miss MARTHA RHBA, S. R.

T.

O. H. Tit.- regular Council Tirfe 6f BTACK HAWK TRIBE, NO. 8, will be *inilled at their igw ,-un, on the 3d ileop of uv «ry 7 sUui, at I lie 1 rui!. \B 11.' CRISHER.V^

Chief of RefcoMs.

lBt'Strn, Col M.ion, G. i., 5615.

"J. W. STBAT0N,

O E I S S I O N E A N

tl

fORWARDINQ AGENT AND DEALER IN Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER 01' SECOND AND OHIO STS..

TERRE-HAUTE. 1.

O* REFFRENCK—Citizous of Terre-Haute May 9 1855-dtf hxr. U:

\rne ricari Transportation Company. CAPITAL 6900,000. TNCORPtRATED under the lnws the

Siaio of New York. This company haw abundant itteausboth in Stram*Pnp' ller-and Boats, to give any• property, intrusted to thr-m. the gr-atest despatch, and it f-hall bitheir care to tmnspori all property Kafely.uiid n" good order.

The merchants of Terr« ffattte, and ad-

jacentcountry, arerespi ctfullv invited totake i«li

l«e» Pendleton aud

Co,

Bntwn nnd

hud Co., Toledo. Shewm iker and Co., Turre ch!.aI?.' llaute. Anv information civen bv

rT^HK

SHKWMAKER & CO.,

Ohio Street between 1st and 2d. May 24-855 and tf.

LIME! LIME!

undersigned is now prepared to furJL ui»h the bestof Putnam County Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This lime well known to be the best in the S ate.for all ptjr» poses. I have fitted up a lime house on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan street*,1 where a gond supply will be kept constantly on hand.

Ordura from a distance will be promptly filled on reasonable trrras. 4 ,.WM. H. BOS WELL 9!I7* Residence," corner of 5tli aud Pipl«r streets, where he may be found when not at the lime'house.

Torre-Haute» May IS ddt wtf

To Printers throughout the State.

WECare

prepared to furnish at the lowest ASH ATRA— Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large and ttnall sixed cans.

Printing Paper of any sire, and extra qualUy Cards cut trordT at short notice. tJnrul- Cap, Letter, and Note Papers.

Fine Plain -«»»d Illuminated Card Boards. STEWART & BO^EN. 18 Weat Washington St., Indianapolis M«y 28, 1855-wy 1? ,.

5

kl^.J M. ComiiiH. has removed his office °,n® ®*lUHre north of the Stewart House. April 16,'dtf. ,4 *mr

*4 **fc, fe.

His£gfe

&aF#w«i«i| GO MMn *1

Ml) 1,11 H»innl ".tb..vl,^. 'At. tOTinlMal* •«.) "Do^ii -«fl: T*iK*i»'j8nf«»i.ait*» ttdvt wr^ I. M. BROWN ft#. %. STEVEfflTSbTtN:

iitmtmww-r

,Term.M, ug'JSubsori j»ti on: ....... ,'

P«r Week, (payabla to the Carrier,-) lOctvnfei For Six Months, (inadvaficfc.) $2 50 Fofdne Ye**, (in ^00,

T^"

1 ii—

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES,

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, ,,-At Wholesale andRataU,^ y»P|iAifto* po3t^ TemvHa4j't»», T#di* ai a, nr«r,ife»or Eastof J.M. Rityi$4f,C°-

"v*

lasses*

Kfr'feji* tej

rl«

Biothers n~z respect fuly in-

ri edto attend. & FIRSiAN NIPl'ERT, N. G« .I3b. B. Ew«feNT*.BSi'C.

^rOHSTOC A, Bis ,'f*v^oT rrj^pi'c. fully i-'X zens of I'erre-Hm country.

Groceries and Provision!

Mustard nnd Spices,

TERTSE-HA"UTE:,?31Srr.,

vtJXtnO

am kit bat*.

1TJJIE

., th .t th«y hive just opened "at

the «biiVB stand, a large and general assortuient of Qtieenswure, Glisswarc nod Orooerie(=, which thuy offer nt prices s»ldotu lu-nrd of in thin Wh^tion of country. Their abhvW'Hre De|»Hrtmrtit i« filled with the finest and most defsir.ible specimens of art,cuinprling in part, iuin" mid Ten Sets, (fine and plain,) of Different styles, patnm«, make and jiriCOK 8pf*ons, luiives mid Forks and every other firticle used upon a table.

HOCKING NIL! AXX» YELLOW WARE, of the be it It Wrsli Sets. Pitchers, V&es,*ic.!, Ac.

LOOKING-GLASSES, with, plain and fat cy gilt frames, h11 »izes. A now and l»ew\itiful article of Spice Boxes, which will fDftftent %iiceB.frbm lw&ug their flavor.,

A liirge lot "of Willb^^Wa^e/Cbnsisting of \Vtijfous, Baskets, &c.

I'.Tkths, W H6tibhrd». Buckets (wiluor willir Oltf covers.) Well Buckets,.Hird Cages, Ac MOUNT KAOLK TRIPOLI, for CU-ANJ-IJIY GIFT' piittes, windows., GL.ISS CLIIMMIYJ, FOR LAMPS

ilvur

and ga burner» Pmvder,Shot, Le^il, j»nd anew ar.iclts oT Elastic On»i WaridW.

1

A complete 'assort tnent constai Uy on hand. ,": ... Jf.NKIN'S TEAS, in metalic paclv®, or ty the p-hesj. or pmi»d warranted puns

from H-'rn^on Ea«

tbn» Cincinnati, and Beatty- of «yton, wnr?nt good, a rtd, in fact .every thing usually kept, ertli.it is po-^bihie to get hold of, may be tinnd at this hou»e, and at ub fair rates as any one c^n or will seil.

Country .ilerchants, *nd all others,' wi_ll do well to give us a call, as our pri'-es at e- ba-k'd upon the prinefp'* of "live nnd let 1 live »MSTOCK & BROTHER.'

May 12, 1855-clwtf

ATTENTION, 6EWT^! ...... TJEUSOXS ,Wirh,B 1

wi remember th the Nt'wYo'k Hat Stoi*

me into coa.ideratiou tP "i"*' iheni. at 'ill titne.^.

the advantages of tlii^.-.v ...... ,, CONSIGNEES. Also. Leghorn, 1 anama, and other nne Hubby, Hughes 4. Co Clevel-.nd Brown-

8Tr"w, lia,*

King,Scott

*9 «»y

lot of plain straw goods, for sale

11 nnd ex*minefnr yourselves. Hats of the best materials, made to order and warranted to bc jilst what tliey »re rcproben ted—the gi.inuin6 A No. 1 of the season

J.C.YATES,

Modisctt's Block, Terre-Haute, Ind. May 17, 1855-Kltf

T|\AN SPORT ATI ON

LIVINGSTON & CO.

Commission Merchant'., Forwarders & Sjteam Itnai Agents. TERRE-HAUTE, IND. Agents fbr Transportation lines. fjTHROUGH Receipts given to and from

EL Terre-Haute, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New Yrk nnd Bofet»tn. *,* P«riiculHr Attention paid to receiving Goods by

Ri»llro*rt.

River aud Canal.

M*y 9tli, 1855-dtf.'

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD EXPRES8 FREIGHT LINE, ^D Sp»uiding'a Gret Western

A

South \V e«tern Mt rchniidtee Express, connecting with all'Weate'rn R-tilroads, 0° Mark p-cknges, "^pnulditig's Express," nnd send to foot of Duanc Slr^t, i\ew York. .. iCr For contracts, apply to

G. Wiili..ma, 1 R. R. I.iving^ton.* 119 Broad st. N. Y. M.H.Powell. ,j And to L1VI .GSToN & CO.. .. May 4,1855 d6in ... Terre-iiaute.

STOVES.

HAVE on band a few of the'celebrated Empire State Cooking Stoves, whicn win sell clie.p, at the old Rough and Ready Corner, opposite the Conrt-House.

March 7-tf R. L. BALL.

PS*':

A E N A

FomT»tt TEA*'ofrIflf8 Ivouin, 115?S\'x$~ rgaaa jai^'

4ANI AHt. *tf1 9 3 4 1 8 3 4 5 4 7 7 9 a is 1 4 .141$ 16 17 18 13 20a5 16 17 18 |t 30 Si 21 99 2? 24 25 36 2 %}23 25 26 87 U* 28 S9 SO 1 n& 30 St v-

FXBJLUA&V*

4 5 8 7 8 9^0 'h 11 12 18 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 2J 24 3526 27 28 is H.AW9I#*smA 12 3 4 5 6. 7 8 9 10 2 11 15 13 14 15 16 17

4? tw t'Mi ijf JhXWB k«rrof»^[

ftps# tr .1 5J.r

IP 19 20 21 23 SH 2526 27 28 29 SO 31 AWUL 12 3 4 5 6 8 9 in 11 12 Vi 14 I V16 1 7 18 19 20

IS 14 15 16 17 18 2021 22 2.5 24 25 27 28 29 30 31 ..., rsn ivdt*. '1^. 1 14 5 10 12 13 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 Z4ii5 27 28 29 30

t(

ann6un"!^:% the HUte.wnd th®^urronwi-

AUGCVT.'tiwmlftt 1 2 3 4

1 9

-it.

6 7 8 9 10

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ?1 2* 2 24 2.V 8G97 28 23 30 31 au*rt.uaxa. .4? 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 JiO 21 22 2:124 25 26 27 88 29 30

1819 20 21 22 23 24 [2526 87 28 29 30 DNCWMta. I JttJ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 SO 2l 2^ i|2324 25 26 27 2S 29

1 8

13 1415 i0 21 22 2S

JO 31

A E I A N

it, 4 ftoq vm* ^!i

EP.& :T1

iiiooli'nnt) :$ob

PRINTINeOFFlCE,

..Welch's Block, Fourth Street, East of the Post Office,

TERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA,

$mr&

PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS

THE Proprietors of the ''American Job Printing Office," ate pleased to say that they are now prepared to fill all orders (on short notice) in the line of

h4it

an5

I A I A

a, "a .&'!

CIRCULARS,

FAMPXTT .ETB, BILL HEADS, HANOBtLLS, NOTE8,

9 .1

Deeds, Ijeases, MORTGAGES, &C.,

And in fact every tiling in the printing line will be done in a manner not to be excelled by many Western printing of* fices. ••'mm'iWA

ly solicited. May 30, 1855.

MONEY MADE ftUICK.

rjpHK«E

is great cum plaint among young

men that tliey cannot get employment that will remunerMte ti.em for their service*. To such, th» subscriber wonld -11 attention to a *a'. idrasant and very profitable b»ininess.by wliich, without any rik, the capital iuv-st cd can be doubled every three tnonih*, to'the patients, and by a little extra eieriibn every two moths* Agent* rtcwarrtedin o^eryeitystta town in the Uniou—you caimct overstock the ma-k''t, and there is always a reafly sain.

Circulars containing a full aud accurate dc?ciption of the bu -iness, and all matters pertiining the-eto, will be sent free of expense* to any address, on application bv letter or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,

Atlanta, Ga., or Montgomery, Ala.

June 1, 1855-d3m

O N W O N E S

Attorney & Counsellor at Law, TfiRRE-AUTE, IND OJTIOE—In Welch's Bloclt, Opposite the Post Office

ta IV:

.TtJT^ 3, '1B55.'*1

***h

«*&£>

$

OCTOBER.

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 29 30 ]21 22 23 24 25 26 57 VT {2829 30 31 1 2 3 4 4 1 NOVEMBER. 6 7 8 9 )0 II tji 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

May 21. 1855..dwif

Ice Cream Saloon. or^sut™.

A N O N E I O N E

WESTFALL & TRAPP,

WOULD

revpi-ctfnlly inform th- ctUsotiR

ding*, and private fntnilie* with every thing in their I mo. on ,th« nhortw-t ootice, aud atukt xccnmiundsting term*.

AUo, Icf Crenm furnished to fMaflios at all hours, ajtd in any quuiitlty, May 21. lS55.-dlwtf. 4 A,

'iflCt 8AVE Y04JR MONEY.

jn KI 4H' S A O O N

i'f

MRJ.

§iibertt)bi"ii),

it|

HLJGGL.ES ANTMNNCETI UI the Poblie that the "Ru^gles (B^loen.'V. pf

1 for the reception of Gviitlewn and iLsdlss.

where thev c*« be supplied with an gi«»d Ice Cream flavored to suit th*ir taste for lew money tiau any good estnbli»-htue«t in this city. Al»o, all kinds and Varietir-a of nuts. rak««, candies, caitfi-ctionorie*, Ac.^cont-Wmt. jlv on hand. Mrs. Ruggles -will aeon 'tic 1 able to keep« constant vupply of choice

1

Jfanttr Sob

PRIMTIM6!

Our stock of type and o*.her materials, ur.- entirely new, and of the best nnd mosL fashionable stvle, purchased with

strawberries, wbi'h *vill be curved up to ortder at short ttoti. and in the baxUiiyla, W«rtdin(^t« Parti«k and fwniiliea, furnixlietl on hhori notice with cukaa aul Icecream, of the best quality and in any quantity, at alj (.times. A liberal patronage is solicited. I Tcrre-Haute. May 25 lt55 d-tf.

ICE cream saloonT

SCUDDER& CO,

WJOULD inform the citizens of this city tlmt they have fitted up one of tb« most elegant Ice Cream Saloons in the Went. Ice Cream of all descriptions, Vanilla. Ijctnon. Orange, &c.. kept constantly on hand throughout the Summer aHo, cakes, can* dies and nuts of thu be*t quality. [My7|

Ice Cream Saloon.

OH

PROTSM AN, would inform thweit izenS of Torre Hnute, that he b«» fitted no an Ice cream shlooft on fourth «t between Main aiH Cherry. lai Crewm keptcon^tHntly on hand, throughout the season, alfcocakes candy.

St..

iy 16 l85C-dtf

PllAIItlli CITY 1NFIKMAUY AND I N A I S E E A

M&r Orders fbf PnlSling respectful- rpnjs institution will be ready for the re

ception of patients by the 1st of May, be-! 'es and Provisions, ing providel wr.h all neccs&aty thing for the! ,.et,r

treatment of disease. Havingcomf«rtablo bath room* whore tbe patients can have all the benefit* derived from the tt*c of Water and Medicated Baths, together wi»h a aATIOXAL medical treatment— electricity and Hygienic regulations.

Th« RETREAT IS situated in the most pleawnt and healthy cart, of the city and every care will beu'edtomake It comfortable

They will have careful *nd

experienced nurses an well as the most skillful medical treatment. Arrangementa have been made with the most eminent members of tbe medicl profes-. sion of the city as consulting physicians. Patient* laboring under serious and difficult diseases, will appreciate the advantages of this arrangement. iO" Particular attention paid to diseases of the eye and chronic diseases of females*

CT Fees (invariably in advance) from $5 to $10 per wwk, according, to the case. All1 cas^s quiring sureical operations will be charged an extra bill. {.«»» J. BOYD, Proprietor.

Mf.8. Da. Born, Matron. =4 Terre-Hautc,Mav l2,.l855Mitf. yr.f-- Vl £»?& ..t

3STO. 116. frW

PROSPECTUS

—OF THE—

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN.

Tub

ing abk to say to the eituens of Tvrrv* Hhuio, and the jjeopk of Indiana ana Illinois, ..generally, lit hi farmer success and pi^seut pix«peci* justify thm in announcing the Daily and Weekly American as a fixed faot, Hud dostliil^i to Si if •itaaflp

3

undersigned feel gratified in be:

Tim propriety arc JeUrmmod by untiring energy, aud h««rt ftslt duvc^. tiuu to Utecausk? in which tlwy am enffSj^d. to make the American a mofct desirable and readable newapapen*^#-'::.

The following »«ntmHita, will embody the political faith of tb» Amnrioan, and will be maintained, in a spirit o£ I courinay towards those may diffof uith us in sentiment .. _r 1 1st A just discrimination in favor of {native born oiiisens, for all o(Sc«s of trust and profit, in preferanoe to Uioss

3d. Opposition to all local or seel Uonal prejudices, 4th. The United States of America as they are, "one and inscparsble." 5th. No Sectarian interference i« our legislation, or the administration of

if iht# place, that th-v h«v« lalten «nd fitUfd -ut» in a style o1 »lrfratoe and conwni-t-Mce tt-ldom equalled in tin West, the Utifo AmoriCftU Laws. and c.mmodtona l»«ilditig, known an tha 6tb. Hostility to the assumptions of

Canal Office/' comer of Ohio and Fourth the Pope, throtftyh the Btshops, Priests »»d P«'.«»fAe«.»rob.orb, flavors, Cakist*, Caudle*. Fruits, Nuu, Con crs of the Old orld. fectioiiaot sit kind., a«d. in fact, every ioii-1 7th. Restoration of our Slate nainr* «n«y t)fthe season, hoping by strict attention altKaliou laws to a correspondence witH 'I'® ConetUutSbn of the United Sum.

8

th. f™ ««i iit»m sdoeMitMi

Institutions, for all sects and ulaites, with a free use of tlie Bible, God's Holy W»rd, as a textbook 9tb. Full tolerance U» nil Religion* sects, which do not conflict witb tKo Constitution of the t?. or 'the gcA" iufi of our free institutions. loth O'hG'Mdtiroe doctrine'Rgainst

eolontitatton on tbe Amerioaa contiaent by Uje nations of Europe. ,g Tlic latest Foreign and domestic mm* ^ral and local news, will be careniliy noted, find selection# will be made in reference to the maintenanoe of a high tone of morals in our columns.

The markets, of our own and of the principal commercial cities of the States, will b(? q^-re^ly repor^d ,t|aily^ Apd weekly.' -s

All communictUtona of am interest* ing nature, free from personalities, and unexceptional in language, will be welcomed to our columns.

Strict attention to the courtesies due to our cotemporaries will be preserved.

Daily, por ek payable to carrier lOcts. per annum in advance, 85,00. six months, ^2.50. three months, Weekly per annum in advance, 1,00. six months, 60. 11 copies ene year, 10,00.

No subscriptions received for weekly lor less than six months, and no paper continued after the subscription has expired. unles bv especial arrangement.

BR0WST & SIIVERTHORN^ ... Publishers «fc Proprietors.

76 CORKER!

8

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds. f#*HE ui derMened arc now prvp«red to

Ji

wnit upon tneir ft iends «nd customers with a fuM and general assortment of Grocor-

s!?c, r0Jl!'

comprises, in part,

8

English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel, Sugar*,'* JSpictas, Coffee, Teas, Mol&sso*, eanvaaSf.,. cd Beef, Hams, Shoulders, fides,

Lard. Potatoes, Salt in sacks.ivt&im* Willow Wagons, Baskets, 4* Tubs arid Wasiiboards, Bnd in fact every thing that, can be desirbd.r may be had, al cheaper rates than can be found in th" city, ...„

O" Butter, Eggs. Chickens, MeaL Flour, itc.^ti-pt on hand, when they are to be had" in thecotmiry.-

IT" Persons sending children for any article to this house, in rely on.the correctness of weight and change

1

Give us a call—we are determined that no1' house in he city shall undersell us we do. not put on the turiff when an article is scarce.

JAMISON & TERRY, Corner of Market A Walnut st*.

May 16, 1855-dtf

Fisn, Flsli. •-1 BARRELS of Mackerel, of the best. t)\J brands, ju6t received and for sale at1 a S O O O

June 5, l855 dtf a