Daily American, Volume 1, Number 126, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 16 July 1855 — Page 1

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^r»"^ Terms of sJitcription: Per Week, (payable to the Carrier,) JO cents. For Six Months, (in advance,) $2 50 For OneYear. (in advince.V 5 Ob •. ,, v. Terms of Advertising ^mt

IT Our tvrms of advert&rng' sfcatTficas liberal as any othe^ jQIEce iu the Wabash Valley. •»,

ID" A largo deduction will be *wtde 'on yearly «dvtrasemCTtfetor advance pavjrrt^'vte.

-f""oro.l,T-foiIt AAKaii5o^: lodg#. 1.,j$Q^APj-rjffcat Qpn FiftLQt^ Hai.l, In lie Prairie City Bliildiugi^^v^iy Tuesday ui^jbt. f-: fj *T tT^Ti ansn nt Biother,sV ifcfcp^ctfu ly invi «d lo uttcif.1T'''''

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sw bmUSB- M. ORISHER, "*i» ,,-s^T Chief 1" RocoriA lsiButi. Ool.i M.ion, G. fj., 5615. ».^i

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Amcrican Kxprc'ss Company, OfSe Square.

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Ross* block, West sid«\ of Public hand.

M. S. WAEBON 'Agent.

BEMENT &. CO.,

^Vhnlefaie Dealers in Groceries, Tron, Nails «ud Flour. Corner W abash and 1st tiou

J. H. ADA .US.

To Printers throughout the State.

WECashprepared

arc to furnish at the lowest Rates— Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large and small sized cans.

Printing Paper of any size, and extra quality. Cards cut td order at short notice.

Unruled Cap, Letter, and Note Papers. Fine Plain and Illuminated Card Boards. STEWART fc BO WEN, 18 "West Washington St., Indianapolis. May 28, 1855-wy

URIAH SHEWMAKER. E. S. WOLFE.

SHEWMAKER & CO.,

FORWARDING & COMMISSION E A N S S E O A A E N S

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I^VENr^G STA TRMP7.F. OP HONOR,1^

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J. H. O'lpi' ^B.r^ccY 0 I gg

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES/ At Wholesale and Retail, No. a," MienAxresf Row T.-nvBaut'e, Tndiana, first door East of J. M. Riddled Cor

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Iv's B\1illlii»g, •orHi-west corner of the JPuU-i«»{ JLl rl* •, lie. Sauarc. evi v\ X^ondfty-fcvfthifcs:. _f our T1 Sets, (fine and ]-l-.ii,) .:^TIQ.*^ BAHU W Different-*!vies, paTternS nmlio audjn-

"••••'. -""•. «.'? other ariiclo used upon a tnhlp.

Honor evejy «di«vsday even ins »V ^Irs. HHEHE/JJE AOH, S Mft'S il^HTHA HHEA, Sn.R

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O. l^M.- Tlut rtJgulaV'C^ineil Bj.ack Hawk 1'ribe, No. 3, v.-ill

at Muikiik uuxi

an. o, -vvii} be icin-i^,8^-

Uud.4t t3ieir^Vu^ain, on Uie3d sleep of ev \V

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r««pmstj^jiy ^pmoQtic« to tbo cit?.

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O owmi c,.!t,* Offer «t pricee ».-ldoin heard ,,

•. ... of in this^ttUn 6f cfiiuw^ry

NO. 50. nvets ,it.their HSll,in £,©. 12ar, '1 W

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J'locxr "KvyaiTttiroLx

Auction and Coin mission Rooms. Early'h block. Sulev evtry Saturday.

XIMETLIME!""

iiudersigncd is now prepared to fur-ils-li the best of Putnam County lime, at Wkoltfsalc or Rvtail.

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known to be the best in the Si rite, for all purposes, I have fitted up a lime house on fourth, betwf-fn Poplnr and Swan streets, wh^re goud buppiy will be kept constantly on baud.

Orders front a distance will be promptly filled, oh reasonable terms. WM. H. BOS WELL.

O" Residence, comer of 5th «tid Poplnr ftreets, where he tnay be found wl en not at the lime house.

Tevre-Haute, May 16 d& wtf

And dealars in Flour ^aitand Fi-h. Office near the Corner of Second and Ohio Streets North side, below Donnelly's Dr ig Store, Terre Haute, Indiana.

ell

Strict attention ^iven to

business in

the Ime of forwarding and Commission. REFEX£XCES.-Bem'nt &, Co. S. n. Pctter & Co Groverman &. Bourne, m. smith sons, E W. Smith, A. McGregor. & J.Cook & Co.,' TcrreHaute, Ind J. S. Walters, Montezuma, Jni atnufl Orr, Evan*ville, Indiana.

OlDER VINiSGAK, a first rate aructe,

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DOUGHTY'S.

June 29, '55 dtf vf

Iff SiMricCgl'il'4"5 £'iW3'ttoseP(rattitt,i fMfc

TERH I U.AUTJ:" 3 XI).

aolk far cloaiising frlasn

I ^VU4VW#» (d*8* oHii'UK^sior^iiiyupK and {s l)!ifpe^,,«()ldji»d wlvcr. .. Powder, $n6?,'Lo'td, Cajjs, and iThew ar:l1 clo of.£la^tu Gnu Wnddintr.

Groceries and Frovisions. A complete asfcortnienl kept coustai tly on

ENKIN'S T'E AS, in metalic packs, or by th» chest or pound warranUnl pure, Mustard and S|.iieos, from Hi-nison Eaton, Cincinnati, and Be^tty of Dayton, war- °f ranted good, and, in fact, every thing us^ual- f\ ly tept, or tliHl i« possible to get lioldof, may 1 be fuund r.i this hnue, and at as fuir ratco as any one can or will sell.

Country Merchants, »nd nil others, j, will do well to give us a call, as our prices are based upon the principle of "Jive «nd let "live." OoiiSTOUlv&BROTJiKR.

May 12, lSoo-dwU:

lime is well

TR AN SPORTATI ON.

LIVINGSTON 6s CO.

Comtnisslon 1 orehnnt*, Forwarders &• .Steam u« ji A TKRT11M1AUTE, IND. Agents for Transportation Lines. I fgpHROUGH RccripfM giwn to and from

C. Terrc-Hftute, Piuslmrgli, Philadelphia, NewYork and Boston.

Particular AtU*i»rion ipoidto receiving Goo1h hy R:»0ro:nt. River and Canal. M«y 9th, 1855-dtf.

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, ip«tiiding's fJicvit Westiirn mid

STOVEiS.

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Waih St-ss. Pitcher?, Vace.®, LOOK ING"C3LASSE8, 'Wirli piitia and fancy gill frames, nil xiavs

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TEPRE-HAUT'E, INDIANA,

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So„tl!.«W» »Xl.«X«*K|n£ £•"d fe7.tl,i»stl,e piratt"?!1 6 a connecting with all Western Railroads. ',,ie

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IP" Mark packages, -Spanlding's lix- excelled by many Western printing ofpresK," and send to loot of Duaric btreet, fices. {0T

HAVE on baud a few of the celebrated

op JOMte arch 7 -tl tf R. L. RA1X.

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J. W. STRATON

O IS S I O N E A N FORWARDING AGENT, and ni Ai.i.a i\ Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER OF SECOND AND OHIO STS.,

TERRE-HAUTE, IA.

0° Reflbexce—Ci izejiB of Terre-Haute. May 9 1855-dtf

R.jj!|. OomiiiH. has removed

Jhis

office

one square north of the Stewart House. Apri1 16, dtf.

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Our stock of type and t'ljfir materials, are aurely new, ,-andt tlie best snd mosifashietiable stvie, putclnused with a view of doing all kinds of

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CIRCTTLARS,

T=».A TMnPTyT...Tq»l|tfft BILL HEADS, HAND-BILLS, NOTES,

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21, 1855^1wtf

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AMEEICAN

Weleh's Block, Fomth Street, I Easfc of tke Po|t Office,

Ice Cream Saloon.

FANCY CONFEC

TirTCTt?att «. fr-DATj-o

f-i fit'od up iu a Stylo

MORTGAGES, &C., ly on hand, throughout the seaxon, also cakes

town in the Union—you cannot overstock the inark'*t,and there is always a ready sain. Circulars containing a full and accurate description of the business, and nil mat tern pemining thereto, will bo sent free of expense to any address, on application by letlet or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,

Atlan ,i,Ga., or Montgomery, Ala. June 1, 1855-d3m

O N W O N E S

Attorney «5^ jCoonsellor at J,aw, TEitSE-ACTE, IND Office—In Welch's Block, Opposite the Post Office

a a A

hour#. «ad in aijy qmiuUty. ixay 2J, lS*55.-diwtf. UmlSl.a

SALOOH.'*

nc donp in ainanner not to bo PltAIltlK CITY IXFlltHAltV

Panting respectful-

G. B. Witli»ms, R. R. Livingston, 119 Broad st. N. Y. M, H. Powell. And to LIVINGSTON & CO., TvrOTffPV WAT1T? OTTTriT I liavmgcornf^nabk bath rooms where the May 4,1855 ddm Tern-mute. fflUJM£,X mAUJi ViUitA. patients can hava «11 thebetiffltfiderivedfrom

ly solicited, May 30, 1855.

E a a a W a a a a

1 Empire State Cooking Stoves, which I wil To such, lh»-su-criber ^'ould c-ll attention The liETREAT is situated in the most sell cheap, at the old Rou^h and Rcadv Cdr- jto

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JUE,Y1« 1855. -»"s -^'-UTO. 12f.

of 1 is pi nw, imt the li \®a hil uid °, S©tMAria« im«rferuicft in ap iu a stylo ot eh'ftanoo and twnveni-

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ot *h'ftwi\o

wid

c-ouyert

ei cc ^dd'ini wjuttlh in iln Wcht, Um larjre Vnu:rican Laws. ».*nd building: ktiwn tU b. Hostility to tbe^^umptinti#of

!n tht! htn^t approved wylr-^-TceCr^atn,'of till .w« FiHwkteidf theiihuroh, oiby |»0Wm flavqw, Cnki'*, Candies, Fruit*. i?ivti»! G«- oftlwsOld World, 't »,• jsj

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SAVE YOUR MONEY.

enfV Of tw fccaftoa, hoping by ntnet attcntldu .. ... toW busii»eji!« to Jiicrit yoiir |iatroutigc a cor,Ci«)ondt'U^C %MOl They are prepared tofurnihh I'urtiet.' W^- |V?® UoilStttutioO of tho Utiltt'd States, dinjji. srid private fmrnlie* with evlryfhiwgj 8tb. Free attd liberal Educational in thw^o«i-«m Ui» »hort«»t uotie»,audm«bt Institutions, lor all wots and classes,

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h»UGGU5S annonne^h u» tlic Pw^-

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nnikiwMA ttin ikMMNniiiiwMMA diyiliHl.ls Wow'fifttVdHifviii ^onipleto stylo

PRINTERS AND PROPRIETOHSi

forliK*

the "flu(jglwi toaloon," wst iif

the public Kjtiarc, a f*w doors North of the

reception of Gentleman, sod ILtfiw,

'y whero th?y cttu be suppiii'd with as? g«iod 3ce

rpiJE Pruprictyjs of Lho -"Amcricuu 'rcnyi im^m-ed to stuit thnr ta*t« fuj-le## .1. .Job,Printing Office," are pleased to1 ™»«y «»y Rood f^tttbHrtiWwit ItT thil ,iy u„, u,,7

,„vrd ,ov6Ji fx.5js^itis&s^ssa

all orders (on short jiotiw) the law jr ^n hand. Mr*. Ruggles will *obn be able U).teecjj« constant Mupply of cLoj?« StrawbcrrieH, wlilch will be t*«rved up to wfder nt'"!l3i«riisWfi(,eand in tbs^tstylo.'

Weldlng«, Parties and fmnilics, furuwhod on short notice with cak«a and Ice cream of tho best quality aud iu any qunntily.at all times. A liberal patronage i* noliiited.

T«rre-iiautf, May 251855 d*tf. 1

ICE CREAM SALOON

scudd¥R & CO.,

WJOULD inform the citizens of this city that tht.y hava iiued up ono of the most- elegant Ice Cn am Saloons in the Vi'c»t. Ice Creftui of all df^cHpiions, Venilbi, Lcmoh, Orange, &.c., kvpt coiulantly on hand throughout the Smminer also, cakv1, candies and nut* of the b"»t quality. {My7)

lee Cream Saloon.

PROTSM AN, wouia inform th* cR izens of Terr? llaute, that be ba# fitted up an Ice.cream sulomi on fourth nt,, between Main and Cherry. Ice Crwim iept conatnnt-

I N A I S E E A q^HIS institution will be ready for the re-

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ception of patients by the lmt of May, being provided with all neceBbary thing for the treatment of dixcase.

I mMi tbar they eaiinot gtet employment ther with a «ATIO?tax. medical treatment—

reinuiK isite. ti.em for their services, el« ctriciiv and Hygienic regulations.

**r*' i'l^^'t-^nd *fcry profitabk- biisi- pleaftnnt aiid healthy t)SJt of the city and ev-

peas, by rhich, wit limit anyri^k, thecaprtnl ery care will be.wwd to make ltcomfortabl« iiiwhtcd can Wdoobled every ihrce inontlis,! to the patients. They will have careful und and by a little extra exertion every two ""experienced nursed as well as the rnost skillmoths. Agents are wanted in every cit?f and ful medical treatment.

Arrangements have been made with tho

most eh&incnt members of the medical profession of the city as consulting physicians. Pati»-nts laboring under serious and difficult dineaaes, will appreciate the advantages of this arrangement.

ID" Pmtcular attention palid to diseases of the eye and chronic diseases of females* (TT Fees (iiivaxiably in advance) from $5 to $10 per week, according, to the case. All cases rt qturing s-urgicil operations will be charged an extra bill.

J. T. BOYD, Proprietor,

Mis. Da- Boyd, Matron. ,, Tprre Hautff, May 12, 1855 dtf

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PROSPECTUS.

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DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN,The

undorsigned fool gratified in be

ing ablo to toy to the citutorts ofTerreHaute, and tlW people of Indiana and Illinois, genially, that former succosa and preseat prospects justify thewt in aimauuicing tl»« Dmiy aud W«*akly American as a fix«d fact, and destined to exist.

Thfe prop^ietdYs kre d^Te6hahil& by unuring rnwrgy, afad a hoarfc feit deW-. tioQ to iu which tbey ar« ^n* ^ged, to makw tbo American a most uovtrublo and roadnble newspnper.,

Tbe following sentirtj^Vrts, will'^ribb* dy tb*' political &ith crt tlie Alfc*it9tb, at*d will be naaintaiaedi in a spiiit of courWay towai'da those who may differ with us in soutimcuL ., ,, 1 st.

ION E ft tionul pri-judiet*.

just(Ittoh H^r-cif

tiative boftJ etiiions, for all office® 6f trust ?,nd profit, in prefcranco to thoiitf of foreiBti birfh. j?, -~tmw im-Wkia. \2i. Tlw Union of thase Stoles. 3d, OpjHjtiiuott to all local or aec*

*'4tli.'Tlie Uuit«d Stateaof America

•ftr..r "I: \M aroi'"bne and insepamble.*^ Oj...jJ.) r^l*!tiwUy Hifi*riii4 II a js«n*r... fi(|. .*„:««

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JtjtfislatHiu, or. the ^umintiLratiou of

am S at a

,otanfc.-i.au! »w -f'fc.BikW. God'. H»

ly Word, as a text book. 9th. Full tulyraiico to nil Religious fects, which do not conflict with the Cohstituttott off £hb tf. S. or the genius of oar free institu^kms, fSTy-4. 10th. The 'Monkwdootriiie'agaiWt oolonjusatiua ou the Amsri^aa

cootinfut

hy the nations of Europe, The latest Foreign aiid domestic gt&eml nnd local news, will be carefully noted, and selaatiotts -will b« triads in reference to the waintetiance of a high mprals iii our columns. ..A

Th^ marltejis, of our own and of iha pnhi ipnl commercial citics of the State!, vHU be teorrecily reported daily aiifcl weekly., 'hi

All comraunicatiotiE of

an interest

ing nature, irec from per«onaliti»i|, arid unexceptional in language, will be welcomed to our columns. ,a ...,,

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

Daily, perWrelt payable to carrier !0c^. per annum in advance, ®6,CO. »ii months, 1 2,fl0. three months, 1,26. per annum .in advance^^ J,Q0. six months, 5o. 11 copies one year, 10,00.

No subscriptions received for weeklV for less than six months, and no ^|^r continued after the subscription has expired, unles by especial arrangement.

BROWN & SILVERTH0RN Publishers & Proprietors.

~76 CORKER!!,

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds. rSMiE nrdereigned are now prepsrdd to -H- wait upon their friends una CUstumets with a full and general assortment of Grocerieii and Provisions. ^pm

Their stock comprises, in part English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel. Sugar#, isplco#, Coffee, 'Peas, Molasse*. canvass* «d Hams, Shoulders, sides,

Lard, Potatoes, Salt in sacks, Willow Wagons, Basket!/1 -o sW' Tubs and Washboards, and in fact every thing that can be desired, maybe had, at cheaper rates than oaabe found in th* city.

ID* Butter, Lg^s. Chickens, Meal, Flour,

&.C.,

kept on hand, when they are to be had in thecountry. O" Persons sending children for any article to this house, mf rely on the correctness of weight and change.

Give us a call—'We are determined that nfe house the citv shall undersell us we do not put on the tariff when an articled scarce. -. JAMISON & TERRY.fi^

Corner of Market fe Walnut sts*

May 16, 1855-dtf I

''ifc Harper for July, 1 "K,?S* T8now to^)G had at juno 30 BUCKINGHAMlS,^

•\£M