Daily American, Volume 1, Number 140, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 1 August 1855 — Page 4

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TRICHE & BALL,

^TTAYING permanently located fticm-

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eelvos in Terre-Haute, are noW prepared to fill all calls ir. the line of Und-ertaRAng. They have on,hand and keep constantly ready-made Coffins, also, Corpse Preservers, by which any one wishing to feeep a deceased friend ean do so during the not weather for any number of days.

We calculate that nothing shall go undone on our part to render satisfaction. Our prices shall not exceed that of other establishments of the same kind.

Hoarse,

BURABUS

in all cases, free of charge

where coffins are procured at our establishment. t3T Shop, on Second street, on the corner North of the Stewart House.

June 16-tf. TRICHE & BALL. V- I I,

,^'MAP

p?

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S 2

O* Through Passengers dine at past el jr June 9 l855-dkw tf,

Ol^VlGO CO.

fi Showing the Township, Range, Section, »nd Quarter Section Lines the Civil Towt.ships the outline of each person's Tract of Land, with the

Owner's Name theron the# Streams Canals Railroads

State and

County roads Towns

,u

^villages post offices Public bui

& «^£«ouc ouildings Churches School Houses "Mills fec. the City of Terre-Haute, with its Additions and Sub-divisions.

Compiled with great care from United States, Corporation and Private Surveys, and County Records.

Scale, 2 inches to thf Xile.ic" Published by CONDIT, WRIGHT tb HAVDEK, Indianapolis, Ind. AMU B.

CffiCDrr, C41

WILLIS W. WEIGHT,

NXHXKIAB BAYDEJf

RFFL IL'?

The above gentlemen have secured the copy right for the Map of our County, and will proceed to publish it without delay, and we are requested to give notice to all persons that have

DEEDS fr

them

land, aud have never had

RECORDED,

to stwd them in for recordat

once, otherwise their namaa will not appear on the Map. ALBERT LANGE, Auditor.

DAVID BELL, Recorder.

^Terre-Haute, July 14-dtf

Dr. WARREN, Dentist. 3^^*^ ,fvT HJCft \x

Thankful for the liberal patronage already recieved, continues to perform all operations in DENT1STR.Y in the same

Leaves Terre-Haute 7U o'clock A. M. Arrive at Terre-Haute 6 o'clock r.

ALL

P. S. Do not mistaxe the place—Wairen JT-IOCK,*0.4,up

stairs.

All call, whether you wont pictures or noi & MariS-tf A. R. MILLER: f%tii— —2A _i

NOTICHI I i.

S I E O W N A E

1

O E N E

"EREMIAH VORIES would res-

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pectfully inforpa the citizens of TerHaute that re-rfaute that he keeps on hand, in the Upper Market 'House, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, all kinds of FRESH MEATS, such as Beef, Pork,

Y,®8l» &c., which will be served

gout to his customers, at the usual hours, *tthe ynmtrnmhd prices, \jt JuneAp 4864—tf.

HOUSE AJfD LOT FOB SALE.

SITUATEDChurch.

REVERE HOUSE.

ituated on Perry St., North of main,

Situated Perry St., North of ATTICA/IND./ *^1 S I 0 O or iv

FroprletofB.

Travellers and Boarders accommodated in the beet style, an& on reasonable terms. rfcftS,

Attica, Ind. June 16 1655. dfew3m.

FOR THE BEST

NOTICE.

I

EXPECT to be absent from town three or four week?, and have deposited my Docket with Lambert Duy, Esq., where those having business unsettled, or wishing to examine the same can call, and have it attended to in my absence. I. M. RAY.t

June 21, 1855-dtf

American Transportation Company. v: CAPITAL 8900,000.

INCORPORATED

Haute. Any information triven bv SHKWMAKER fc CO.,

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

01

roac^8i

A handsome 12 mo. vol., with illustrations by Healy Walcutt, tc.—price $1,25. Bell't, slcetches are instinct with life, they sparkle wtth brilliants, are gemmed yitn wit, and address themselves to almost every chord of the human heart.—[Louisville (Ky.) Bulletin. Cummon-place Book of Thoughts, Memories and Fancies,by Mrs. J-hmeson. Leaves from a Family Journal, by Emilie

Souvestre. For sale at BUCKINGHAM'S BOOK-STORE. June 9—dawtf

SAINT CHARLES HOTEL, PH. MONNINNGER, PROPSIETOR, O" Corner of Market and Mulberry streets

OTICE

CAREFUL

manne*.

and

33- OFFICE IN MODESITT'S BUILDINO March 8-tf

5r Terre Haute & Alton Railroad. N Accommodation Train, West to Em aud

A

M.

L. R. SARGENT,

SUPKRJNTKNPAJST.

Terre-Haute, February, 10, l855-3m.

4' Astonishing but True.

who want thrir features taken by the Daguerrean process, call at Miner's Gallery, where you can have it done in a style unsurpassed by any Gallery in the East or Western country.

in Sibley town, next to the

Methodist The house and all of fthe improvements are new, the Lot is 37 feet £8 thcherft-bttt. Said premises will be sold low for cash in hand. A bargain is now ofIt red, and those wishing to buy had better Call soon. Enquire of H. LAYMAN,

On the premised

July 27, l855-dtw-2w.

t": t* Tf{-'

is hereby given, that the

Board of County Commissioners of Vigo county, Indiana, liaVe agreed upon a slan for the building of a common jail at Terre-Haute. Soiled proposals either for the whole work and materials, or for the Iron, Brick, Stone, and Carpenter work separate, will be received at the Auditor's Office in the city of Terre Haute, nntil the 14th day of August, 1855, at 10 o'clock, A. M.

Plan* and specifications are open for in spection at my officc. The work, is quite heavy and worthy tho attention of Duilners. A. LANGE,

Auditor Vigo County, Ind.

Terre-Haute, July 17-w4w

T*ledo and Wabnsh Packet Boat

COMPANY.

ON

andafter the 15th of April the Toledo and Wabash Packets will leave everv sveniug, Saturdays excepted, at 7 o'oclock connecting with the packets at Lafayette ti Toledo. Packet Reindeer, Cnpt. U. Clai k. leaves Sundttys, Tuesdays and Thursdays.— Packet Queen City.Capt. Angell,leaves Mondays, Wednesdays und Fridays,

April 4 tf

VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE. Two Hundred Acres—30 Improved.

THElies

subscriber offers his land for sale It ten miles South of Terre-Haute, Vigo county, Indiana, and is as healthy and pleasant a locality as any in the Wabash Valley. I think the soil is equal to any in the State for producing, and is well adapted for a stock farm, having on it four never failing springs, with small creek running through apart of it. Fifty acres is well improved, and has comfortable buildings on it the balance of the lnnd it, heavily timbered—One hundred andfifty acr*s, all connected together—a steam saw mill within two hundred yards of the land. It lies two miles and a half from the Evansville and Terre-Haute Railroad depot. Terms made easy.

O* For particulars enquire of N. C. SPARKS, Near the Town Hall. Terre-Haute, July 29, 1855-dtf

A Book from Doesticks.

ORIGINAL

4&Y

1

WATER

IN THE CITY, GO TO WESTFALL & TBAPP'S, 1 Corner of 4th and Ohio Streets. June 9, 1855-dtf.

under the laws of the

__ State of New York. This company have v) gj abundant means both in Steam Propellers and srta 2 ,Boats. to give any properly, intrusted to" them, the greatest, despatch, and it shall be their care to transport all property safely, and in good order. 1 he merchants of Terre Haute, and adjacent country, are respectfully invited to take hkline into consideration

the advantages of th CONSIGNEES. Hubby, Hugh ex Co Cleveland Brownlee, Pendleton and Co, Brown and King, vScott ii,„-ij m,. »nd Co., Totedu. SLo«-n,»ker and C.,f T«t.

views of Men and Things-

Humorous Aspects of American Lift by Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B. The new Novel on Fashionable Rellcion— "Which: The Right, or the Lqft." Companion to the "Lamplighter"— "The

Watchman." "Cone Cut Corners"—'The Experiences of a Couservative Family in fanatical times, involving some accouht of a.Connecticut village— the people Who lived in it, and those who came from the city, by

Penauly.»

For sale at w. H. BUCKINGHAM'S. Julyl4dtf

'fj jMRU 'jm '•'-U

TER&E-HAUTE OAS LIGHT 'COMPANY" rpHIS Gotupaoy has been duly and legal

JL ly orennized undcr the General 1 ncor pnr&non laws of Indiana, f6id flte Ordinance of the City Council of Terre Haute, passed, October, 1853. Articles are filed in the Re 'corder'n office of Vigo county, Ind., and in the office of the Secretary of State.

DIRECTORS:

1. Hon. R. WOOD, Fres. Cleveland, O., 2.

Hon.

DA*.R.TIMMW,

Sec.,

r™ toS'VS

J.~

w'

Henry Ward Bcc iiers's Iffew Book,

FULL

of Life, Power, and Originality, as Instructive aw entertaiiiiug. otar Papers, or Experience« of Art,.gild Mature, by Heyy VVard Becclier.

Bell Smith Abroad,

TERRK-HAUTB, IND.

OMNIBUSSESFREE—to

Feb20-dAwtf.

and from the cars.

.... u..

EMch

a

METER,

do. do^ do. do.

3. SILAS MERCHANT, ESQ.,

,S

4. THOS.H.HAT, 5. STEPHK»I.NOBL*V

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vacant, ..s-..,

f.

7. Vacant, 8. Vacant,i 9. Vacant, 10. Vacant, 11. Vacant,

ih

The Capital Stock is $70,000. All the Stock except $16^000, has been subscribed for, leaving that amount to be taken by the city and citizens of Terre Haute, with the express understanding that original subscn bers shall yield proportionately to Terre-

express understanding that original subscn bers shall yield proportionately to Terre-

Haute subscriber", should they desire to sub-

FVIOT\

tnAfn

FIRST

U-..H VI wiiu any '«•,

B£."uK1ZC"—

TI

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IR

works progress, and to pay for labor and materials at Terre Haute. The strcrt pipes will embrace about four miles in sffxirs 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 lines of pipes, one on each side nil the churches, public buildings, hotels' tc (save and except crossing the canal) will have street pipes extended to them.

consumer will oe furnished with

for measuring the amount of gas

used. The buildings will be of brick, ahd the Works generally will contain all the modern improvements.

Every effort will be used to have' Terre Haute lighted with gas by July 4th. All the material castings are ordered and will

IM?

on the ground at mi early day. S. Ross, Esq, will attend to the construc tion of the works, procuring materials, labor. Ac, and all things necessary for the full and complete operation of the same, under the supervision of Thomas H. Say, Esq., Director, selected by the Board of directors for that purpose. R.WOOD, Pres't.

DANE R. Tappff, Sec. March 1,7 Iqi

REMOVAL!

B. BISCHOF,

E A N A I 0 WHOLESALE RETAIL DEALER IN E A A E O I N CLOTHS, CASSIMERES,

V'ESTINGS,&6F

No. 8, Union R6iv,

E A E IN I A N A J^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, where he keeps on hand, at all times, a large stock of

E A A E

O IN

at very

A1

FURNISHING GOODS.

WM

SHAFFER, one of the best cutters and fit-!

VASIUONABLR STYLE,

WANTED

A SITUATION as Salesman or BOOKLX. Keeper,

business house, by one who has had many years experience. The best of oity references can be given.

Apply at this office. June 1, 1855-d2w

Itis deemedu nnecessary 4o describe the qualities of the water, as those .who have tasted their virtues tbiiik them

The wat-r is said to resemble very muoh that

0f

the White Sulphur Springs of Virginia,—

JT JG

•V*ot flmntinl.

particularly 'well adapted*to

I «1 I

scribe for more than that amount. ^hileas a general renovator it iB jiosuxpass-___ The stock subscribed for by the city and

e(j

ited in any one solvent bank or with any re- Ann,would at, nn^ fnr if M*** 8HKWM4RBR. ,B.J. WOIPA

don.t want

everybody tocorteat one«,.' for

it. I upon pegs, for I have not room to hold them

pegs,

all—though I will do the best I can, and eth-1

though I' will do the best I can, and ether Hotels and, Boarding Houses in the vicinity will doubtless be accommodating. Persons desiring to use the bath had best bring their own towels.

The season will close 15th October 1 Water shipped in new good barrels'when ordered.

J. R. DtJNIHUE, Proprietor^ June 27-dtmvd.

Just Received

DTRECT

from the manufacturers^'which

will be sold at low pricey for cvh, a large supply of Cap, Letter, Note, and Wrapping Paper, Envelopes, etc ,at -l

BUCKINGHAM'S BOOKSTORE^j May29-'ltf

S A E S

Iwith

HAVE on hand a good Supply of Sates, or Without drawers also kedp owiistantly an hand ife tins of very desrable patterns. Call at the old Rouh «fe Ready Corner East Of the Oour-House, for cheap bar gains call on .11. L. BALL

April 19-dw-tf. .. .»

Percussion Matches.

HAVE the Agency for the sale of the Percussion Matches, manufacturby A. Kent, Middlebury, Summit ).,• Ohio.- -V*

A large quantity how on hand, all warranted of the best quality, which will be sold to the trade, at the lowest prices. Call and See them, at No. '2 Early's Block, Terre-Haute, Ind.

whicn he offers for sale wholesale or retaill,! ^arrantbusiness, and the various duties of a

jmm (M

FOR CASH.

Also, the latest styles and best varieties of Cussimeres, French and

German Cloths,'

di^rs

t"'

Vesting*, Linens, aufl

The very befet ever offered in this city. lyparsprices. All plows made by us arej J_

inr He lias engaged the services of Mr.' ^coyamoy^J

ters in the country, under whose supervision TV

the above goods will be manufactured into

aud will be

ready at all times to take the measures of a neat and .genteel t. lit. O* He solicits a call from COUNTRY HER CLAN?8. and the public generally.

ID" All orders got up on short uotice, and in the most approved style.

J. M. ADAMS,

June'26, 1855-dtf.

A CARD Having sold my establishment on Market street, East of the Squaje, and purchased Mr. TuELi's interest in tho firm of

GEO.

F.

RIPLEY

A Co North of the

Square, I shall take much-pleasure hereafter in serving my friends, acquaintances, and the public generally, in the line of Dry Goods,

The business will continue without a change of firm, and will consist of Mr. G. F.

RIPLEY

and the undersigned D. S. DANALDSON.

NOTICE.—Mr.

D. will continue in the Land

Notary Public, and will wait upon old 6(d-

their

MINOR

children, promptly and ef:

S S ^«d W«rrants bought and sold

May 19.1855.

ON 1? CAfinrdoorii

THE proprietor of the Indian Springs jroiUd inform the public that lie is prepared for theaccommodation of' such company as may desire a healthy and pleasant retreat! during the hot weather 6f Summer.—^ These Springs are situated in Martin county, Ind., 18 miles W. of Bedford, and 14 N. E. of Mount Pleasant, at each of which places hacks aie kept to convey passengers at all times. Lavack, Burton and others at Mount Ciflfc©n Pleasant, run hacks. Visitors from the North description Lounges and many otfce* or South can come in the cats to Bedford,3r

public

1

DYSPEPTICS,

___ ...

It has proved -i"

citizcnsofTdrre-Haute to bePREFEUREDstock -..'i-fi ***§"'"ii. entitled to a dividend of not less than ten per cent, per annum, and equally, when the in many cases of Scrofulo, -y^. profits exceed ten per cent, per annum. sy, &c., &c., fec. I would add that since the tire Stock of Qneeiitt-warcr, SIass-wap»,

The Terre-Haute subscribers to elect the last season I have discovered on the premises ware, :and •SrlgerplatednWArB fin *hfn yk. Treasurer, when the works go into operation. Chalybeate water of very good quality. |B:EST A88 0B IE J) X|l y. who will be authorized to retain from the ClOU & HAME ADC ADtlUliAIIT Of China ware.mdHQuae-Funicy|f"'V monttily collections arising from gas bills rlOrl wUHITIC Hilt HOQIlllnn I that I ever had in storej also, alotw Ac:, semi-annually five per cent, on such and the alleys and swings will be in good or-1 DRY GOOPti AND':QRQ(^f|, preferred stock and

D. S. D.

The Best Plows in the World.

VIZ.

WABRANIED TO

lni3IfwreS^eC-

rePa,r,

facjnre h«rf)

good aud substantial garments of the latest expeditiously at a very smaii advance the use of Water and MedicAttd and^ most

8 08

RM/-KIT-I7R A

Mar 24 '55-tf

B. BISCHOF.

April 25, 1855—.d&w-6m

DOUGLAS &L SANDFORD,

ROOMS

in a Dry Goods or other

1

.. HORSES -,» FOR

SALE—-Four good Work Horses, all young and in good condition. Inquire

S*V_

M. ADAMS' Auction Store.

May 21,1855-dtf

ABBOTT'S

rr

c'^

from the South and West in the stage to Mt.oS.viff°' Pleasant.

nm"

",nn"

& SHEWNIAKER i.

.•in,

home mariufactui^ wairaiited'

O' The attention of cwintr ifaj«. a-... ed to the above stock..

P" All. soyta of repairiug done a. shortest notice. H. 18

Teite-Baiutfe, July^1855-tf.

aLO'XC^TjiBl 2 "I^EINScompelledypnacconntofteylMtl »fulo, Erysipelas, Drop- JL# to change toy business, I would add that since the tire stock of Qtieens-ware, Gftss#%ai^La*

pay thesarpe^ and der. Being in the midst of the Mineral re- All fresh and new, at wholesalewreUiii I

pay the oalance of profits pro rata,, on the gion, coal and irpn abound, here, as also su-! will take in part paypienCthe building of Daiance of stock but when the profits yield perioi qualities of grey marble, grey granite house to cost from &,5d0~ to $4,000 more than ten per cent, per annum, then the and grind-stone grit. There are many good will *SeU one half' liif establWfiitfetit to profits to be divided equally. locations in the vicinity for.the establishment some iactive business man, who wouRr«w! -J

D-,,:—*':n-

City bonds payable in one and two years,' of Furnaces and Rolling Mills, and a on, the business. artd approved notes payable in six months, T^TIV'Ti' TJ* 1%T 1%J 1 (D"trntil the^abov^is eflfectdii! will

will he received for stock, on all sums of $500 JT Vr JL J_4i.ll Xlll VH" I tail at coat and expenses. "d,?°.8m m!.e5 1 for the first to commence the business here.! tc 2^*w4w, half in sixty days Tho whole to be depos-

like to

-_J- on th« huRinflan

have it understood that' l1

,:ot

A.

E.S.WOLFE

VNNTIR A NT^TIRN A, WIVIITAAIM!'

Ma.ch 3-3ui

''—i 1

C0*MIWIW^

S E O A A it ^'^And dealers in flctor Salt and

Figlt Office

near the Corner of Second and Ohio Str(U North side, below Donnelly's Driu? Store Terre Haute, Indiana. ,, Strict attention* fiven .to all baeioegR ia the line of forwarding an'a^ Commission

REFERENCESI-B^REFONTSL GO.S.B. Pctter Co Groverman it. Bourna, n. smith dt mm E.W. Smith, A. McGregor^ A J.Codk'&Co„ TcrteHatite, 'IND., 'JfS. Walter* Mohteiumt, Int'., Samuel Orr, Evansville, Indians.

1

li

.HOYSE GUTTERS.

1

AM now prepare*}'to nia¥e arid put up eave trottgw and spouting in short nodee, as I keep it consisnuy pn and ready-made, so there will be no delay in putting up, and as

:to

price, I think they will suit'the times. CaJl ^.nd see for yourselves at the old Rough and Ready Corner, opposite the Court-house.

March'7-tf

EVANSVILLE

O E O I A 0 E E Caldwell's Hall. Firit Street,

v,

:, E VA^VIILE, INDIAKI.

For terirts, fec., address: JEREMIAH BEHM, Fcb26. Prjncipal.,,

FIRE AND MARINE INSVASC^

The Western insurance Co., of NewYwlfr ,Capitalstofck$250,00^..^,

The^ l^ew' YbrV Itideihnity Inrorlnw *0i Cash capital-$2000Q0-^all paid in 8urplpi capital $78,000.

The Knickerbocker Insurance -Co. o(S Capital, $150,000.

RPNIS

,ri

City Auctioneers

on Fourth street, between Main

and Cherry. D" Will give particular attention^'to sales entrusted to their care.

Terms reasonable,

Terre-Haute, March 15,1855—difitr

7

Life of Napoleon, in two

royal octavo volumes, for sale at June28-dtf BIJCKINGHIM'S.

"MOEEDinsr."

ATALEofthe50cts.,bySirWalter.Scott,

June 38 dtf'

x_^

Tlje North WoMem I nsuranc Co.ofPhiUn Cash capital, $30Q,OUO—all paid m.

The Mohawk Valley Insurance CompuiJi Capital, $200,000. Policies issned in eifhee of the *boVe Te8|»onsible companies, doputhe most fayortbK terms. Apsly to W M.E. McLEW'i^ Jan 13-3mo .•»

Xibst! Lost S1

ONA

last Saturday,in some Memorandum Book, ^twning a number of accounts. The book was row*" ed Ferrel A Ragan. As the accounts we® no value to any one but the owner--* ral reward will be

Dook to

July3 tf

r"fl,rnme

S

Ft*

Fox River, Carey, and Eagle—-al steel plows—manufactured of the very best material, selec.ed with case for the pur-. pose, and put together By experienced work-: I N A ID S' E TRE A Tmen, for sale wholesale and rfetail at last

641

paid npon returning IF THIS OFFICE-

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1

PRAIRIE CITY INFIRMAR*.

AND

institution will be readyfor£

ceptiori of patients

perfonn Weil

ing provided

by the 1st bfM^»

wTth all necessaiy th^'6'®8

treatment of disease.

P,07s ,our OVRXV manu-1 Having comfortable bath rooms wW»W

neatly, substantially patients can have al\the benefitsdenv^iw®

I

GROVER & MAPISON

ther with a, tunoifAL medical^trean#®^? electricity and Hygienic regulwcw?: The RETREAT is situated in W I pleasant and healthy nartof the city ,, jerycarfe Will be used to rnak«i

itc0"^«l

to tie patients. They will have c#r« experienced nurses as well as tlie most am ful medical treatnlent, -.t, jj,e

Arrangements have, been made wun most eminent members of the roedicMjpy sion of the city oonsnltinf Patients laboring under serious and a diseases, will appreciate tie advanttg" is a an

OCT Particular attention.p*»a to the eye and chrbnio diseascs of fen»W* OT Fees (invariably inadvanceK to $10 per week, according.totaecw» cases requiring sttwieal ch^ Jgyn,

all

MFS. DR.

Twelve Hcindred andTenJ 5 J-l*

8-vo paper, A neat and comfortable Baronet for sale hv 6th street' Enquire of w. H. BUCKINGHAM.

1

Bom, Matron--7

Terre-Haute, 12,

Julyll-tf.