Daily American, Volume 1, Number 129, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 19 July 1855 — Page 1

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PRINTED ASP l'DBUSHED DAILT BY I. M. BROWN & J. N. SfLVERTHORN Welch's Block, opposite tlie Pot Office. "f

Terms of Advertising Ouf t«Hrms tiF «dvertlsin£1•hall-4m$bs ^Hberal as a»y other Offica in the Wabash jVnlley, & CF A turga deduct (on will befftiad«?"*in «*Ttarty wtWprrik'ttV'ttts for ttdvnnco payments.*

0, 0? FT-f01 ft HARRTsON LODGiS I NO. 57.—Mt'ots at ODD FEILOWS' ILut '*iii^happirie City Buildings, «fVt^y Tuendjiy pi^ht. ,., ....1 I

U* Transient Riotlier6frc r&pectfu^y'wv\ eilto utteii f{ FIRMAN NIPPERT, N. G.

$AS. B. EfiV UNDf. Sue. yt A i—: 1

J. H. O'BOTI.E, Wec'y.

rioo ^NO VMi'MEKT, NO- IT, meets at Odd Fcll.iw«*.Hall, in the Prairie City uildings ,'Cuinjja of

B. Sir

OVEN I NO sf A TEMPLE OF HOSOR, NO o'l, n• jetfc itt their Hall--, in J. D. Knr, UVBuitdirig, .forth-west corner of tlie Pub1i.- Square,c-VtryXondav evening.'

American Kxpress Company. Office in Ro.-ts' block, est tid** of Public Squa.fe/ M, S. WA5SON, Agcnv.

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AuiuoYi nod Coummfci'm RoorhP, No. FarlvV block. Sido t-vurv Saturday

LIZV1J2! IjIJVJGE!

T^Hi'J underMtfni'.d is now pri 1L uish tlie bebt of Putnam County Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This lime well known to be the best in the State, for all pur-

!'ourth.

loses, I hav« fitted up a lime house on between Poplur and Swan street*, win re good fitpply will be kept ccfnsi«iutly on hand .Orders from a distance will be promptly fi led, on reascftMble V-rrn*.

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Term* of Subscription

per Week. (payabli to the Carrier,) 10 cents. For Six Months, (In advance,) $2. 50

For One Year, (ip advance^)

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0. 0. F. -TERRE-HAUTE LODGE, I MO. 51- Mem ai Odd Fyllow*' Hall, ,'iu thal'iaim wily ijuildiugs, every Saturday Vveuiug. liil

JAMES HOOK, N, G.

C. C. BARR, W. C. T.

P. S. W.R. '*-v-

"t rcgidar Conner Fire, of

r*L-it.K. tiA IUIIE, 2»Ta.3, will be km-

igw uui, on Uio JC lee]

•tv .7 av.ns, xii I id 1- rur..

\.S XI. CIIISIIER. Chief of R,ccor.ds ll.ioii, G. £J.. 5615.

lsi Siin. Col

& CO.. .MnsiaH-and Spices

AVli lr'nlo Dialer?in Groceries, Tr"h,Xni!.» '*ii rf«naiivAnd Realty of Dayton, wariind Fiour. Corner VV &b .sll and lat, stn-ot. ranicd gmid, and, in .faet,e*ery thing usuallv kept, or th«t po-iWethgt*f hold of,maj .Vl. ADA ^iS.

Jbo

WM. H. BtfSWELL.

O* Residence, corner of 5lh and Pupl-ir "tH. where he nmy be found when not at the lime hou.«e. s, Tcrre-Haute, Mar 16 dfe vrtf

tTo Printers throughout the State 7 E are prepared to furnish at the low.est

Small sited cans. I ..W

Printing Paper of any size, and extra qufflity. Carda cut to ord^r at short notice.

Uural-d Cap, Letter, and Kotxs Papers.

Fine Plain ^nd Illuminated Card Boards. STEWART & HO WEN, IS West Washington St., Indianapolis. Mny"2S, 1855-wy •i'gj',1

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URIAH SIIEWMAKER. E. 8. W0LFB.

SHEWMAKER &, CO.,

FORWARDING & COMMISSION E A N S S E O A A E N S And dealers in Flour Salt and Fish. Office near the Corner of Second and Ohio Streets North side, below Donnelly's Dr ig Store, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Strict attention given to ell business in the line of forwarding and Commission. REVKRSNOSS.-Bemcnl & Co. S. h. Potter St, Co Groverman & Bourna, r». smith A sons, E.W. Smith, A. McGregor. A J.Cook &. Co., TcrreHaute, INO. J. S. W altera, Montezuma, iru'., Samuel Orr.Evansvtlle, Indiana.

Ma.%h 3-3GI

C1IDER

VINEGAR, a first rate article,

for sale at DOUGHTY'S. June ^9, '55 dtf

ions

QUEENSWARE,

GT ASS WARE AND GROCERIES, At Wholesale and P. tail, No. 2, Mrm-on^'Row. Tom-Hrote* InUi„aji*. first doty East of J. M. RidJ^A Co.

Mf^OMSTOrK

I \T Q-RKi-NPi SI Ail SOOIAL DEGREE, 4 iyi. ^O. ifc^nee^rtf the HaU«f T«rtplw honor^rery cdp.isday evening: a ^ii^h^rsMTace?, Ac., .Ac." 1 Mrs. PllMXEaQI, S P. LOOKING-GLASSES, w.th p!am and ^AI^HA W»SA S: R. .. '-i "»»?fr«n.«»«,alUikes

A IlliOTIIER

*.'S rc^peCifully aiinouii^j to the cil itens of rprrt'-Hrmrc ,iUid the surround-

able-Wore Dephrtiunt is filled'trith ino f: icst and most U/'-ir .b'.e hpociinfus of an, comprising in part,

Oiiifiijf and TcaSofi, (fine and plain,) i«f Different styles, patifm®, makr iaijd pri1 ct's Kpoonsj Knivos trhd Forks and every kotlifc «rtic!e uiwd upriiv A Utbliv

RDCKIKG-H AXII YEIXUW of THE

A -jk-w ana UiMtftiful article of Ppice pios?-

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*P5c*8 f«.rn 4«inf::

BUSINESS DSEECTORY. ra2r^. "d

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I Glroceries and. Provisions. A coftip'ctf- r^M.im iiieiit kept cotislut tly on I' t'^^VV"x't"tm»e»r*»«u. -. S- V" "i

fcnuid -at. this htaiK^ and'at us fair itates as

[.and to fur- May 12, 18M-*wtf

cnMs^ocic & BROTHER.

A N S O A I O N

LIVINGSTON & CO.

Cortjmis.siou illerchnut, Foi wurdefs At Steam lioat A cents. TRKRK-IIAUTE, IK I), Agents for Transportation Lines.

W IHROIKfTT ocip1s given and front K. Terrc-HaiUo, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, ,KtwYuk !iiid Ronton. *,* PitrMiujtr .•Mlen io» paid to receiving

Goods hv ttnUroai:. River and Canal. 'May 9th, l»55-dtf.

IEVV~Y0HK fe BHTbMuaEOAi) EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE,

-f"*7Eare prepared to furnish at the lowest A ^"-cH J^rn and VV ... ^1— JT\ oo«h-\Vesr»»m M*wshand«»»e Kx»resi», ASH it AT FJ-1" 1 %.

Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large and ^Vl

iew York. O" For"eontratis, apply to G. B. Witli^ms,1

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Mark package", "^pauldittfl hik I fund to foot of Dluanc

pres«fl «nd end to foot, of Duano Stro

R. R. Livingston, U9 Broad st. N. Y. M, II. Powell, And to LIVINGSTON & CO., May 1, lt?5.dfou Tene-iiaute, hTOVE3.

TTIAVE

on hnnd a few.of the ed brated

Empire State Cooking Stoyes wliich I wil spll cheitp, at the ohl Hough and Ready Conner, op Mwitu the Court-Houvo.

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4 5 6 7 8 9 10* 3 0 7 8 $ 10 11 12 Ift'vi4m Iff !7 m.1 14 IS 16 17 IS* If 19 30 ill 22 93 24,19 tfl SJ 2i 24 3S 252C 27 1S .20*^7 sa 2a 30 3J

MARCH. BtpiKMBt*. 1 2 3f 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 1^1 2 8 4 5 7 8 11 13 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 II IS 13 14 15 !lrii9 20 31-83 21.16 1? 19 SO iil 23 25 26 2? 2.6 29 iO 31 23H £6 27 28 99

Arna. ^30 'v,ft

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jlat«is, windows., chimneys for lamps ira- Imu iht^ and silver. n1) cV Silbcrtiwt"!),

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PRINTING OFFICE,

Welch's Block. Fourth Street.

East of Ae p"?Office,

KlibonrdiiiS ckfltef wit rr ii )i TCflDC UAIITC I I A Ik! A out covers.) W.-ll riucfa* Hird Ca^. trc I 11» t"H AUTEj INUlANAi Moj'xr KAOUC 1'i5tr4ki, for cloaAsiiig trln.«s

PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS.

5v2v KIN |».TEAS, in metalic packf, or by say that they are now prepared to «a5aa,candies,canfccfionariw,4c., th/fiiest orphnnd wnrrantvdI pore. all orders (on short notice) in Uie line, Jy op hand. ldr«. Rubles will MnstaH nnd Spices, from H»rri«.n A Ea-

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any oiv,-1 or will sell i'rt«»n».ry Mevctimits. and Alt others,? wiil do well to give us a tall. our prices are Wed '^Woand 1«* Qur stock of type and o'her materials, are entirely neV, and of the best and most fashionable sty le, purchased with

a view of doi»^ all kinds of

c*u'r"

Mav 30, 1855

R. L» BALL.

J. W. STRATONv-

COMMISSION MERCHANT FORWARDING AGENT,

AND

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Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER 01- SI-'COND ANI OHIO STS., TERRE-HAUTE, 1A.

O" REFFHEKCK—Ci'izcus of Ttrre-Haute. May 9 1855-dtf

DR.J

M. ComiiiH, has removed his office one square north of the Stewart House. April 16,dtf.

June

PRIMTKJ6!

RAILROAD

CIRCULARS,

PAMPIIXiETS, BILL HEADS, HAND-BILLS, NOTES,

XOGC3LJE8, X»OCtJ3GIS,

MORTGAGES, &.C.,

And in f:u*t every thing' in the printing lino wiirbe done in a jnanncr not to bo excelled by many Western printing oflices. jC$*" Orders for Printing respectful-!'"I'MITS institution will

«xerti6n every two

penso lo any address, on application bv luttor or otherwise to S AM EL SW A N, AtIant-,Ga., or Montgomery, Ala.

1855-d3m

O N W O N E S

Atturuey «Sc Counsellor nt Law, ,. TERRE-AUTE, IND. OFFICE—In Welch's Block, Opposite the Post Office

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TJ^RTIK-TIA.XJTE* rXIV^TTT/V" 10, 1855. jsr^Tfeg.'

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1 3 3 4 5 6 7' I 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3 4 IS 15 16 17 18 19 20 21! 7 9 10 11 12 13 12223 24 25 20 27 14 15 16 17 18.19 L29*0 2122 23 34 25 U6 57'

Ma^ 21, l8S5«d«rtf

1 2 3 4 5 »OV£IIBRFE. 6 7 8 9 10 II 12' 1 2 3 13 14 15 16 17 16 191 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2U2I 22

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2K 19 30 31 itXK.

14 15 10 17

18 19 20 2! 22 21 2-1 25 26 27 28 29 30

PECKJin^. XT^o^^?T^5iifLti^- ',a

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Ice Cream Saloon.

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FANCY

CONFECTIONERY

fitted ap in a «rle of eleeance and content

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May 21, 1^55.*^

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salooh.:f MRS.

K'TTGGl .ES abn'attne^s to the Public tlioi ihr halrwvn,** ea«rt of the public square, a few doors IS"orth oily Hall, i# now fitted up In eompkte *tyhts

for the reception of Genuenjea and Ladies, where they can be supplied with aft good Toe

1HE Proprietors of the "AmericafC"»mn flavored to smt th»ir tast®f«less^ Job Printing Office," are pleased to f^oney tUaa any cood establi^neBt in Urn O r»lv A da sail irittnd and vs#Mh«ia.»f Hiife

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..citVi Also, all kind^ and vaillette

Also, all kind* and varietif* of nut«, coustaot* *°°n able to keep a constant supply of cholw Straw berries. wh ieh will be served! up to ordvr at short notice and in the best yks.

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Weddings, Parties and families, jTurnkhed on short notice with cakes and Icecream, of the best quality imd in any quantity, at all times. A liberal pHtronagi' i« solicited,

T«^H*Wc, May 251&5 d4f.

ICE CREAM SALOON I

SCUPDER& CO..

"IX 7OULD inform tho citieens of this city Unit, thty have fitt.nl up one of, the ranM elegant Ice Cream Saloons in the West. Ice Cream of all descriptions, Vanilln. Ix»mon, Orange, Ac., kept constantly on hand throughout the Summer also, cakes, candies and nuts of the best quality. {3kTv 7

Ice Cream Saloon.

OH.

PROTSMAN, would inform t^cit iitensof Terre Hnute, that he hn* nfted ur»an lea creafti saloon on fourth *t„ between Main and Ch ny. Ice Ore»m kept^mstantly on hand, throughout tlui fteMoii.algocakes candy »V.

M^y if. i^Sg-dtf

PRAIRIE CITY INFiKMAIIV AND I N A I S E E A

ready %f the re

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ly fiolicltcd. eeplionofpatimits bythe 1st dTMay.he-'with a^fuH andgenefral assortment of Grown-

ing provided with all necessary thing for the ureslment:of1,4is««J*i

'r~ H?viijgcomf«rtablc ba{h r^ms where toe MONEY MADE Q,UICK. patlrnts ran have 11 tbebeiU*flt« derived from HERE i« great complaint sruoiig young the use of Wafer »nd dedicated Baths, togc men that they cSfrnot* get ciuploymont ther with a RATIOSAX. metlieal treaimentr~ihat will reiiiui}'r»te tl.enj ft»r their sofviceF., electricity and IJywienieregulations. To such, the subscriber would c«ll attt-ntipn The RETREAT is situated in the jnost to a cafe, ph awini and very profitable bftjfi- pleasant and healthy oartof the city and evnesv,by which, wiihout any risk, the ea}i|tal cry Wilfvbe wwd to make iteoinfortable inv.^tvd can be doubled every three |»nd bv

moths. Agent.« are wanted in eveiy city and ful medical trfatmeut. A.C., kept on hand, whon thoy are to be had town in the Union—--yon cannot overstock! Arrangements have been made with the |'in lheceiintiy. ,issr.' the market,, and there is.,alwavs a ready «ale. 1 ttiost eminent ittembers of the medicid profes-1 O* Pei^ons sending children for any arti-

Circularis containing a full ajid accurate I i«ion of the city as consulting physicians, cle to Uiis house, m^y rely on the correctness depeription Of the bunness, and all matters Pati. ntslaborriig under serious and'diflicult' of weight andehange. pettainiog thereto, will bo sent free of ex- diseases, will appreciate the advantages of Give us a call-—we are determined that no' thi* armngement. hou»e in the city shall undersell tis Wqtdo

S3* Particular attention paid to diseases of not put

to *$10 per week, according, to the case. All cases quiring surgical operations will be charged an extra bill. I

J. T. BOYD, Proprietor.

MKS. DR. BOTD, Matron. -S Terre-Haute, May 12, 1855-dtf

O S E & —0* THt—

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN,

THE ^rsignpd eratsfietj in b«to^*zf the emzem of TerreHaute. nod the people of Indiana and llliiKiS*, ^aoerallr, former fucoeas iuid. present prospe jusUfy thy^ in ftftjvouncissg tho Daily and 'Wwkly American as a fixed f«ctt and destined to exist.' -??l 2. ,M

Tt» proprwtort are determined by uoiirirvg energy, nod a heartfelt derotioo to ti cause in which they are eou^' d, to make the AmeHcao most dtesmbk* and readable newspaper.

Tl» following sentiajenta, will embo1 dy tht' poliuoal Mth of th« American, I and will be tnaintftiaed, in a spirit of courtesy towards thorn who mav difier

H'ith u«-4a s&ittlmeat. *i&m4, 1 su A just discrimination In farorof »auv« born citiwsns, for all offioes of trust aud profit, in preference to tbo&e Jof foreign Wrth. 2d. The Union of thue Statos.

Sd. Oppotition to all local or •actional prejudices. 4th. The Uuued States of America

are-

oiar

MICC TWLDOM EQUALITY] in tt» W«8t, the LARGE. Anjericatl Laws. buildi, ^knw« 5* 6th. Hoatilitr to the sssunptioM of

CrttiHl OfBct'," corner of Ohio and Fourth i. #trM*. trh^re tliw are ^rtrpart-d towrw up iWiS, rop^ through the Biahops, Fneste in the m«rt approved style-^lce Cream, of all "relates of the Churchy or by PgFilavorn, Oak«», Candies, Fruite, 2*uu», Own- ers of the Old World. 7 J. fections or ail kind,, and, in fact, ertrj d«li-| 7 th. Restoration of our State natnr ftoptngbj rtnetuinma

Wnrti#n hw

cncy of the »ea?on to the bosinem to merit jronr patrowwe T7""*w They are prepare to'1»iiiittei/«*rd..|¥i«-Ootiattuitoott «f'the Lmted Bttrtes. diu2R. and privauvl««ilitw with §v«rjr thl»gfr 8th. Free and liberal Educational

«m the jl«ru*st notica.auiljuwst Inirttliitioni, fit rfl #i«N»

Gilmt to ftonlH^ if all'

U8*0ftJfl

'e^isiation, or th« Admimitratioii of

The mar kens, of our own send of the principal 'commercial cities of the States, will be oorrectly reported Uaily and 4 0

All enmrnunioatidns of an ihieresling nature, free from per dualities. and unexceptional in language nr$0 be welcomed to our columns.

Strict intention to the courtesies dan to our coteroporaries wiH be preserved. Tenn«,*'Daily, per wr ek payable tocamerlRJcla. per annum in advance, 95,00. sia months, fm«%80. three months, jt2b. Weekly per annum in advance, 1,00. six months,

with

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God®

a MR

ly Word, as a textbook. 9th. Full toferanoe to •*fccts, whfch do not eonfli« Jponstitution of the U. 8 of ius of our tree institutional lOtli. The "Monroe doctritte'agHiiAt colonization on the Amertcaa coniinent Jby tbo nsXions of Europe. v- The latest Foretgn and domestic em«™1 and local news, will be csreluliy noted. iittd aeleetitsas will be made in reference to the maintenanoe of ab%h tone, of morals in our columns.

li« whl the

II copies one year, 10,00 subscriptions received for veekly for less than six months, and no papwr contintted after the subscription foa expired. unles by especial Arrangement

BROWN & SILVERTHORN Publishers & Proprietor* rmf

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.76 COMER.!

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Groceries and Provisions of all kinds HE ui dersigned are wait upon

iigned their

now

011

the eye. and chronic disease* of females* AMI SON A -TERRY,. ''i O* Fees (invariably in advance) from $5 Corner of Market A Walnut sts, May 16, 1855-dtf

Uimda an

cuct am»i

ies and Provisions, ^Their stock compdaes, in part. JSngliali «Dairy Oheoae, Mackerel, Sugars, I'.itipioes, .C^^%,...Xeas^olassM»c»nvass% ed Beef, Hams, Shoulders, ^sdte* a a S a a

Willow Wagons, Basketa#«0|li$. Tuhs and Washboards

.snd in fact eyery thing that can be ^ioeired, may be had, ftt cheapcr rates tha?i can!b».

to"the patjents. They will have careful and found in th* chy. experifneed nurses as well as theTftfrst skill- 1CT Butwr, Eggs, Chickens, Meal, Flour,

the tariff when an artiel&l* searse.

Harper for, July,

Snow to be had at jurto 30 BUCKINGH,