Daily American, Volume 1, Number 118, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 6 July 1855 — Page 4

:w BOOKS

ODEY'S LADY'S BOOK, forMaj.m. -wl Graham's Magaiipe, mi Emerwit Bennett's new novel—"Ellen Nor rbury, or the adventures ol an Orphan," by

Emerson Bcunett. At *pril25 *W. H. BUCKINGHAM'S.

NEW

The Old Inn, or the Travelers Entertainment, by .Josiah Barnes, Senior. Gwe \Jw,

by Julia Kavanagh.

Tri-Colored Sketchos in Paris. The Summer Land, a Southern Story, by a child of the Sun.

Chemistry of Common Life, by Johnston.

"Redcliffe." Harper's Storv Books, N^o's. Sand For sale at Buckingham's,

RmcMini Or, The Rear Guard of ih« Grand Ariny, by the Authors of "The Heirs of Redclyffe," «Stc.

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

Ixgkxuk Or, the First Days of Blood, by Alexandre Duitms. For salt- at W. II. BUCKINGHAM'S

May 10, 1855-dtf

JVoy information given bv SHEWMAKER & CO., **4 Obto Street between 1st and 2d.

May 24*855 and tf.

VBBOTT'S

E E

TllyR

JBOOKS!

Hari'Kr's

Magazine, for May.

Putnam's Monthly, for do. At Buckingham's Book Store. The Rag-Bag. a collection of Ephemera. by N. P. Willis.

The Castle Builders, by the author of Haute subscribers, should they desire to sub-

Sign of the "Big Book."

New Publications.

THE

Vova^en and Adv ntureM of Sir Amy* an U'lgh, Ni^ht of HuTrough, in the County of Devon, In ths Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty. Queen Elizabeth. Rendered into Modern English by Charlen Kiugsh-y.

BOOKS-,

NEWT

THE

Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington Travels in Europe and the East—a year in :Esgland, Ireland, Wales, France, Belgium, Holland, Gerruany, Austria, Italy, -Greece, Turkey .Syria, Palestine and Egypt, by Saral. Irertaenus Piiino

INCORPORATED

Th« merchants of Terre Haute, and ad- tion of the works, procuring materials, labor, jaeentcountry, are respectfully invited totakc Ac, and all things necessary for the full and th* advantages of this line into consideration complete operation ofthesame, under the su-

CONSIGNEES. pervisinn of Thomas H. Hay, Esq., Director, Hubby, Hughes Co Clevel»nd Brown- selected by the Board of Directors for that tw, PendUton and Co, Brown and King,Scott: purptwe. R. WOOD, Pres't. and Co., Toledo. Shewmaker and Co., Terre' Haute.

NOTIOB.

"VT0T1CE is hereby given tiiat the underi^l signed ha# been appointed A dministra tor of the estate of Thomas C. Agar, late of Viscounty deceased. Said estate is supposed lobe •eWent, *T D. SCOTT, Adm'r.

May 31,lS55-d 3t.

—..

Harper for July,

t*f" Snow to be had at

i$l

june 30 BUCKINGHAM'S.

Life of Napoleon, in two

royal octavo volumes, for sale at June28*dt.f BUCKINGHAM'S.

Bargains.

A LARGE lot of Tea, Tobacco, Bag-Salt, Willow and Wood Ware, Matches, Pirecrackcrs, Cegars, Groceries, etc., etc., ui wholesale. Call soon for bargains.

COMSTOCK A BROTHER.

June5-dw2w No. 2 Mechanics' Row.

ISFEW BOOKS!

X" HE HISTORY OK THE HEX KEVER a Humorous Record, by Geo. P. Bumham. North -and South, by tho Author of Mary

Barton," Ac.

|A Txmg Look Ahead, or ui« First Stroko and Uie Ust, by A.S.ROC. Ingenue, or tlie First Days of Blood, by I)umas.

For sale at BUCKINGHAM'S. THE SLAVE OF T11U LAMP, .f A Posthumous Novel, by Wlllhim North,

April 3. *55 r.roKixmuwV

S A E S

blw HAVE on hand a good Supply of Sates with or witliout drawers also keep cnhatantly an band sifo tins of very dcsrable patterns. Call at tho old Itouh Ready Corner East of the Cour-House, foV cheap bar gains call on ,11. L. BALL

April Toledo and Wabash Packet llout

COMPANY.

and after the 15th of April tlie Toledo and Wabash Packets will leave every evoniug, Saturdays excepted, at 7 o'oeUvk connecting with tlie packets at Lafayette Tolodo. rackot Reindeer, Cant. H. Clark, leaves Sundays, Tuesdays and'« hursdays,—Packet Queen City,Capt. Angell,leaves Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays,

April 4 tf

if®, is&U

Just Received

DTKEOT

-HAUTE GAS LIGHT

COMPANY"!

pa ha be an a organized under the General Tncor

poratlon laws of Indiana, and the Ordinance of the City Council of Terre Haute, passed, October, 1*853. Articles are filed in the Re corder'u offic© of Vigo counfY, Ind., nnd in the office of the Secretary of State.

DIRECTORS

1. Hon. R. WOOD, Pres., Cleveland, 0., 9 Hon. Da*.R. Tupes,Sec., do. ,• do. do. do.

The Terre-Haute subscribers to elect, the Treasurer, when the works go into operation, who will be authorized to retain from the montnly collections arising from gas bills fcc., Ht-mi-annually five per cent, on such preferred stock anil first p«v the same, and pay the fmlunce of profits prorata, on the balance of stock but when tin* profits yield more tliMn ten per cent, per annum, then the profits to be divided equally.

City bonds payable in one and two years, and approved notes payable in six months, will be received for stock, on all sums of $'500 and oxer, and on smaller sums half ctsli and half in sixty day*. Tho whole to be depositee! in nny'oneVilvent Imik or with any responsible person nt, Terre-llxute, to be drawn out or discounted by S. Ross. Esq., constructor, Ac. or by Tlios H. H»V, Director, as the works progress, and to pay for labor and materials at Turre Haute-

The street pipes will embrace about four miles in size, six inch, four inch and three inch, exclusive of service pipe, to be furnished to each consumer. Wabash street as far as Sixth street, to have two linos of pipes, one

The Pleasant Boy Philosopher, founded on on each side all the churches, public buildFefguson's Early Life, by Henry Mayliew,' ings, hotels' Ac., (save and except crossing For sale at the canal) will have street pipes extended to 'v?'-.apll Bcckjkohah's Book Stord. jthem. Each consumer will ne furnished with aMP.Ttu, for measuring the amount of gas

American Transportation Company. used. CAPITAL 8900,000, The buildings will be of brick, and the

under the laws of the works generally will contain all the modern

State of New York. This company have improvements. abundant meacaboth in Steam Propellers and Every effort will be used to hnvo Terre at to iv an in us to a it as by 4 A them.the greatest despatch, and it shall be the material castings are ordered und will be, their care to trao*port all property safely, and on the ground at »n early day. in good order. S- Ross, Esq, will attend to the constrnc

Davi. R. Tn.OKX.Sec. March 17 lm

REMOTAL1 B. BISCHOF,

E A N A I O WIIOI.KSAI.K A RETAIL DKALF.K !N E A A E O I N CLOTIIS, CASSIMERES,

liSlMHS

S ESTINGS, ite.,

No. 8, Union Row,

E II11 II A TIT E, INDIANA, ESPECTFULLY informs tho public that

HAS REMOVED HIS

CLOTHING STORE,

From the corner of Main and Fourth Sts., to No. 8 Union Row, 1 door West of Cook's Hardware Store, whcrohc keeps on hand, at all times, a large

Mock of

E A A E

O I N

whicn he oftors for snlu wholesale or retail), at. very

LOW PRICES

FOH,

Also, tlie latest stylos und best vai icties of Cnssimeres, French nnd

Gennun Cloths, VoKtiims, Linens, and

FURNISHING GOODS.

The very best ever offered in this city. JD'He has engaged the services of Mr. Wm Siufkku, one of the best cutters and tit-s ters in tho country, uiulov whose supervision the above goods "will be manufactuivd into good and substantial garments of the latest and most fasiuonablk styi.k, and will bo ready at all times to take tho measui-es of a at an el it

ID* He solicits a call from covntry wm claxts. and the public generally. HOT All orders got up on short notice, and in the most approved style.

April

from the manufacturers, which

will be sold at low prices for cash, a large supply of Cap, Letter, Noto, and Wmpuinir Paper, Envelopes, etc., at

BUCKINGHAM'S BOOKSTORE.

B. BISCHOF.

25. l855-.dAw.6ni

WAKTED

A SITUATION as Salesman or BookIx. Keeper, in a Dry Goods or other business house, by one who has had many years experience. The best of city references can be given.

Apply at this office, June 1, 1855-d2w

S A IN A E S O E PH. MONNINNGER, proprietor, D* Corner of Market and Mulberry street^

military

BOUNTY_LANDS.

•3 A NEW LAW I

I E A O N A I O N S

THEact

propriates about thirty-five Millions of Acrrfs of the Public Domain, to those who have been engaged in the Military Service of the United 8taies—the terms of which Law niay.be fully known bv calling at my office.

3. Silas Mbbcuant, 4. Thos. H. HAT, 5. Stepiie*I.Noble, (. Vacant, 7- Vacant, MfilS rants. Holding a commission as a No 8. Vacant, tarv Public, by appointment of the Governor :l acant, ^", ,1.,, arid having been engaged in the Land Wa' 10. Vacant, rant business for five years past, and under* 11. Vacant,

Soldiers and others interested, must it have some aid in procuring their War-

standing the Rules and Regulators of the

The Capital Stock is $70,000. All thn Jjfp»rent, Bureaus at Washington City, I am Stock except $10,000, hiw been «ul^cril)-d fur, leaving that amount to Vie taken by the city and citizens of Torre Haute, with the congres. express understanding that original subscri Land Warrants transferred, bought and hers yield proportionately to Terre

been «ub^cril) prcpi-red to give prompt aid to those who may

nn(

est no

procured for Claim mtson theshort-

tjce.

scribe for more than that amount. (p- Office at my Store Room on Mancet The stock subscribed for by the city and street, East of the Public Square, citizen* ofTerre-Haute to be phefehukd stock d. g. ANALDSON. entitled to a dividend of not less than ten j, A.gf-nt at. Washington City, it. per annum, and equally, when the ROBT. H. GALLAHER, Esq. pr fits exceed ten per cent per annum.^ f., *rMTe.Hante April 13.1855-3m.

Henry Ward Bcciiers's New Book,

Mtar Papers, or Experiences of Art and Nature, by Henry Ward Beecher.

b, HMly Waicu.t.,J!c-price$U5.

Bull»» sketches are instinct with life, tney

BUCKINGHAM'S BOOK-STORE. Juno 9—cUwtf

Administrator's Sale.

NOTICE2Gtli

STRAYED

From the residence of Mrs. Ellen Coltrin, about six weeks since, red and white Cow, mnrked with a crop off her ear and slit.— Any person desirous uf giving information pf the above HninviPa whereabouts will please call at this office, and they will be rewarded for their troubleif'il! [June 14]

VALUABLE

INVENTION I

IMPORTANT TO FARMERS!

C. DANA'S

PREMIUM HAND CORN PLANTER. E a re in vi to am in is no el and valuable Machine, which is now being exhibited in almost all parts of the country. The cheapness, simplicity and ingenuity of its construction, together with the wonderful accuracy and dispatch with which it executes its work on overy variety of soil, area sufficient guarantee that this Machine jvill soon take the placo of both the Horse Planter and Hoe in the work of planting corn.

It has been tested the past season by numerous fanners in most of the States, who unit* in giving it their decided preference over all other Pl«liters ever introduced into the coun try. It has been presented at several Agricultural Fnirs, and always without exception, received the highest premium

Forsaleby March 15-tf. J. P. POWARS

Terre Hante A Alton Railroad. 4 N Accommodation Train, West to Em iv a in pa an freight, will run daily (Soinlays excepted,) untill further notice as follows:

Leaves Terre-Hauta

Gould s.

TSJUK-HACTE, ISJ).

0»N1BVSSSS j-rkk—to and from the cars. Feb20-dAwtf.

P-

wmmm

o'clock

A. M.

Arrive at Tcrro-Kaute 6 o'clock r. m. J*- R- SARGENT, SuPhaiNTKxr.AXT. errc-Haute, Febrtiary,^l0» 1855-3m.

JT"W."ROUTH,~M. D7,

Homoepathic and Hydropathic S I I A N T^VOCTOR Routh desires to return thanks sales entrufcfed to'tlieir care.

for the liberal patronage he has n»ceived from the public, and respectfully solicits a continuance of patronage, pledging himself to serve to thcVst of his ability, those who may favor him with their calls. He will give special attention to the diseases peculiar to females and children, and those that have

but True.

ALLAstonishing

who want th-ir features taken by the Dagueirean process, call at Miller's Gallery, wW can have it done in a style unsurpassed" by anv Gallery in the East or Western country

not mistase the place—tVairen

EICCK, KO. 4, up stairs. All call whether you wantpictures or n&! Marl3-tf A. if. MILLER.

State of Indiana, Connty of Virt, ss. Vioo CiBcvfr Coo®*, MarchT**m, A. D., '55. (acopv.

THE

sparkle with brilliants, are gemmed witJ

wit, and address themselves to almost every chord of tho human heart.—[Loulsyille (Ky.) Bulletin.

C«mmnn-place

Book of Thoughts, Memories

and Fancies, by Mrv Jameson. Leaves from a Family Journal, by Emilie 'Souvestre. For sale lif

is hereby given, that I will sell

on the day of May, 1855, at the late residence of Jacob Jones, deceased, the personal property of snid deceased, consisting of horses, hogs, cattle, sheep, farming utensils, household and kitchon furniture, and wheat on the ground.

TicaMs ok Sale.—All sums under $3 cash all sums over *3, a credit of twelve months will be given, the purchasergiving note bearing inter st from aate. with approved security without relief .from valuation orappraisemontlaws. 1'HOS. DUUHAM, 1st., Ad'r.

May P, 1855-3w

Mrs. Stowe's New Work. The M«y Flower, and Miscellaneous writings by Harriot Beecher Stowe The Life of Sam Houston, Illustrated. Forsnle at 'i ^BUCKINGHAM'S-

time allowed by law for thereg-! ular term of this court,,being in-

sufficient

ing

of Congress of March 3,1855. ap

ihirge number

adjourned term of said court, held at the

the transaction of snch causes and matters as now reifiain

undisposed of^^at the pr^enU^rro, «id^S

be taken by the entitled to tliu benefits of the recont act of djgpoger of at the present term, shall ifying the student fur stand for triaUt such «ljourned term and Practical duties of an

TT^ATE

ca8

l^he above sale will be made Without Veliel

from valuation Or apprnisement law. A N E S he if May 8, 1855-4w prs fee $2 50

The Best Plows in the World.. ^1Z. Fox River, Carey, and Eagle—al steel plows—manufactured of the very best material, selec.ed with case for the purpose, and put together by experienced workmen, for sale wholesale and retail at last year's prices. All plows made by us are unconoitionai.lt warrantkd to perform well in every respect.

W We repair plows Of our own mnmifactnre (none others) neatly, substantially and expeditiously at a very small advance from actual cost.

a successful prnctioner in Pennsylvania,

and hopes thatiiis thorough preparation for, anrt his past experience in the practice of his profession will soon Secure to lum a liberal share of public patronage

Terro-Haute, May 30, 1855-d2\v

DOUGLAS 8L 8ANDFORD,

City Auctioneers

ROOMS

Physician, Surgeon ft Accoucheur,

TT AVING been in the practice of his pre

been medicated for months and years with hospifafand pHvate practice6can*wi'rb0^ fi" Homoe- deuce offThi^v^ pa hie Medicines or Hydropathic books, can re-Haute and vicinity.

^is i^idence Office, in Scott's Building, on Market St.

and office on fourth street opposite Mr. Chas south-east corner of the Public Square

[apr4-

ansvill

causes undisposed of of StudenJkt aU

and still pending- $ September till the middle It is ordered by the^urt.: that there be an

^PTrl1

byQoiirt^hat

TfSIi1,8?.5-

co,,,,.,, time anri nrnnrrt'ee

(No 843) William Hall, and Jamnsflall, vs.

T?ULL of Life, Power, and Originality, as George W .• Brninhard, Joseph^M- Brain- p^jty I Instructive as entertaining. uel W, Stone r—Att^hniicnt. -1^ A Full Course can be completed in Art. X».! /^OME now the plaintiffs by Edwards and {„ht W(J'w

Lf Jones, th^iitorneys, and the defen-

j. vxriw,.^^..

?AYSBE"

ecaPintr

to which time this cause is continued. Attest: AND WILKINS, Cl'Ji. May 17,1855-l-w3 prs fee,$2 60

Sheriffs Sale.

Xj,

and delivered, in favnr of James Hite, and

8ent

TC£TJSSSL(S»S&

streets. (Caldwell'* run

to cmplcte th busines^ pen ing streets, (C^dwel^ Vi?T^8Jeain».^8y-d, heMn, th- regular term having elap^d 1 «v

Indiana, andk0£«fn"2

ny oie7^ItoStK

Court-House Terrt-Haute, comm ncing on no effortshall h* I? the fourth Monday of July A. D., I8^5f for Princi^J^ the transaction of such business and the tnal tv#rr

rMsrwt

•y«^. res|M*ct.

public notice of the holding of such adjourned Tnst4Tof usinrbS^e^L^^^ term, be given by publication of this ordered inmaMngteinalent to three weeks consecutively each of the taking otf trial balance weekly newspapers now published in Terre-

agtpat variety

Haute. The last publication to be at least for partnership and thirty days betore the first d»y of said ad- cluing balance^eets.Ac^S^^ lourned term, and that all matters and cau jnc Dreciselvthesan«. HntiL, '*±11

pending in this Court, which remain to flared in the Conntint^Holian^^

shall be docketed therefor, by the Clerk, as kind of business. The ouSft^! for a regular term, awd that. this Court now consist of Dooblb EH«Y RLJTUCtiwi adjourn to said fourth Mond :y ot July next.

TTMFSHUGHES «d»PteJ

JAMES

on.

re-Haute, within the legal hours of said dayr ?. fiKJiMIAH BEHM., offer tlie rents and profits of said premises with the appurtenances thereunto belonging, for a term of seven years and if they should 1 fail to sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy saic1 execution, I will .then and there offer the iee simple, to the highest bidder, for cash, lg!ja tisfy said execution and costs..

Fcb26.

GROVER & MADISON

ar 24 '55-tf

"B /s a •n'DV TUT the lcgul hours of said day, at thecourt-liouf-c I 1VA. door in Terre-H ante, offer for sale at public Graduate of JefferROn Medical Col-

lege, Philadelphia, Pa.,

DESIRES

to inform the citizens of Torre-1

Haute and vicinity, that he has opened

»ar

£n»contort|Sje^for

diSntSfS^,^

AtcSSa^9*

an ite.various branches, incK

to.the

^'bnsiieS

HUGHES.W Keeping, pommissiou.

Attbst Am *V ILK1NS, CI k.__, ^,,, |, counts Current, AccouutSales MMS May 24. 1856-1 3w dilations and a complete system of cial correspondence

Indiana, Lounty okVicwj m. Instruction being imparted indivlil..«n y^° £rt.,p.rm0|1.^

Uofnm"

not in Classes, sAm can tW^S^

any time

hoti^ ef^hependency of S^'^u^a^

tliis suit be given to the defendants, by pub- D^plot^°award^d to those Ho 1

lication in the American, a public newspaper

of general circulation, printed and published

in Vigo-county, Indiana, for three successive

(weeks) publications, at least Sixty da"~ fore the first, day of the next term of this that the defenHautib on or before the

and progrcss inlie rrtiW»?,terl

eve,y

TER

'P1?"""

111

power to advance

tliera ^d^0^those deemed wotfir

msj ft.gpVl or secured,) f6rffe wl

cant

j|0course,,-excepting

.J1iwtaeMer

cantile 8 B.

Book-lf«.nin

$30,00 including &. BD^-SwS'

00:

of the cause for trial, plead, answer or demur -f0f PnMiHj"^^ to plaintiffs' complaint, or the same will be taken nsconfessed and decreed accordingly, and^ itf^m^-

Mercan"lu'Calculations,$25,00/

virtue of one execution issued from the tions, can in a few months learn more of tlie

Vigo Circuit Court,, and to me directed R'WJUcai part of Book Keeping

COUt

against Joseph S Wallace, James J. Meeker and Richard Scoutori, Trustees of the First Presbyterian Church in Terre-Haute, I have levied on the following property, to-wit: In ... t, lotnumber six (6,) inTefre-lHaute, being the

'nsh

d.un1,8:®^

advantages to be defived^^ from attendlne a course of lessons in this InVtitntiobi The Principal feel? justified in gaywwtlut any person of ordinary business ^urfiBca

this school

.enr"c

111

c°u*tiiig-bousi:

the!r ow» hZh**-

lands arid tenements belonging to the said '"a^jon.apdrcss^the undersigued Trustees, and I will, on Saturday the 5th day *l

of June, 185S," at thecburt-housedow in Ter-,

further infar-

fnll yarticulsrs will be

HOUSE GUTTERS.'Vj.^

Ieave

AM now preps red to niake and put lip trough and spnrHng In short notice, as I keep rt constantly on jand ready-made, so there will be ^o delay in putting up, and

Jf* Pr'c®v I think they will suit the jmes. L/all and see for yourselves at the old Rough and Ready Corner, opposite the Court house.

March 7-tf R. L. BAM.

E A N S I E

O E A O E E CaldAvell^ Ball. First Street, (gSl ,1s EVASSVlUK, INB1AXA. .For terms, fcc., addvss

said

on Fourth street, between Main

and Cherry. ID" Will give particular attention to all

Terms reasonable,

Terre-Haute, March 15.1855—d«fcw

Ter

site the General Stage Office. Dr. Boyd's residence is on Fifth street, opposite the Johnson House. All calls for tended to promptly.

UOR SALE—Poor pidwSk' Horn,. *11 young and good condition. Inquire hs. at A.Murphy house^provin^p n, ,J-M- ADAMS' Auction Store. ert.y and paying for this adverts

May 21,1855-dtf June jftWdStpd

JEREMI AH BBHM|

Feb2(T. Priaeipsl.

Sherill's Sale.

BYjudgment,a

virtue of copy of nn order of rale and made and rendered'fcy tlw Vigo Court of Common Plens, at. its April Term, 1655, in favor of John J. ri if gink anil asjninst Jesse Fuller and Susan Fuller, issud and certified to mi' by the Cieik of said Court. I will, om the 2d day of June, 1855, between

vendue the rents and profits tor a^term ofsev-

en years of the premises in snid erd r. df-

R,cnbt

t(-vv'V

tl,u'

.nor,L1

three

hirLldr,:(

nnd slx

an office on Cherry, between 4-h and 5th sts., one-fonrtb of lot number three lmndrfd «ml for the practice of the healing arts, where he seven (307,) in the city of Terre-Hautc. ip may be found at, all honrs, except, when ab-

(30,6.)

co"",y'

sent on professional duty. a bid therefor sufficient to satisfy said orter. Doctor Gabby has, for several years, been

a,',d

fU',

hdnuia and should I fail to receive

™l11

thel?

nnd

thtT°

,,hc.frc

s,TP!lt-

Prcmiees 'P satisfv JL»[d^rclerand c«^

L. A. r.fTRNETT, Sheriff-.

May 8,1^55 3w prs /oe$2 -'*0

"CITY INSURANCE COMPAKY, Of Cleveland, Ohio.

Capital, Paid in,j,-y, $100,000Insure buildings, Merchandise. &c., on sonable terms, and adjust looses promptly-

E. BASSKTT. Afent.

U* Office in Warren building, overSoouiern bank. (Feb 27, dtf

FIRE AND MARINE INSUASC^

The Western Insurance Co., of New

Y»k?

Capital stock$250,000?

The New York Indemnity Insurance G®Cash capital $200,000—all paid in SurplM capital $78,000.

The Knickerbocker Insurance Co. oflf»^*r Capital,$150,000.

The North western Insuranc Co. of Philip Cash capital, $300,000^11 P«dul-

The Mohawk Valley Insurance ComplyCapital, $2tKl,(HKI. Policies issned in eithee of the *P°V® ,, sponsible companies doputhe mort f^o terms. Apsly to M*1#**' Jfan 13-3mo .U

A Bundle Found.

Saturday morning test, of clothes was found, Hi