Daily American, Volume 1, Number 143, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 4 August 1855 — Page 1

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PRINTED AXD PUBLISHED DAILY BY I. M. BROWN & J. K. SILVERTHORN ,r ^dch'8.Blo:k,oppo^teJheJ-,ost Office. r~T3 rrr—•—7., .', TT~

Terms of Subscription:

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PerWeek, (payabla to .the Carrier,) lOc^nts. For Six Months, (in advance,) $9 50 For One

TW&¥osw

t?,?5*ha pf A*lvwti«ing: D" Our terms of advertising shall be as liberal as any other OiEca.^Jiie.-Wabash Valley.* •,.' z1** \mtm "At

ET 4c 'b^ge, 3eduetion»wriU^„=ro*de on yearly advertiaeftients/oi,J advance payments.

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ET TransientBiothers rcspectfutly in vi led to attend,.. ,„ .. FIRMA2T iUM*.'SeC.%~t^v T** ile ??i iid

JAB. B. Edmund*

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0. O, F.- TERRE-HAUTE LODGE, NO, 51- iiMffit at Odd Fvllowa' Hall,

iu the Prairie City Uuildings, every Saturday •«v&ning. a^es noos,

J. H. O'Botus, Hec'y-

\7IG0 ENOAMt'MENT, NO-17, meeta at Odd Fellows' Hall, in the Prairie City uildiiitjs. «n ihefit'p-i and third Wednesday cvonin-'s of ftii^h Oiith. 8. B. SMITH, C. P.

E. S. [Ivbsky Scribe.

1jVENING

7 rSTA TEMPLE OF HONOR, NO. 50, nvetH at their Hall, in J.D. Ear, Iv'« Building, aori It-wast corner of the Public. Square, cvu Aiutiday evuuncf.

1st. Snn QoJ.! M'on, G. S., 5613.

busTness dibectobV. Ame 1-icnn Kxpress Company. Office in, Basal block,/v\"e(l ^4 of jPublic Squaw-

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1 Mi S. WA?S0Nj,.Ajoni.

I1EMENT

Whoi^salp Dealerain Qrocaries. lr^i^, Nails and {'lour,. Corner W ab.tsh'and. 1st. street.

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Auction aud Cora mission Rooms, NcuEarly 'a block. Salev every Saturdaj.

HOLMES' FOUNDEEY,

East or Canal, near Teme-Haute and R-icu-MoND Railroad Depop, 'here he is well prepared to furnish En»

Boilers, MiiU and all kinds of

Wlgiuoi.

Machinery, at short ,nuti,Co and in eWaut Hiyle and finish. [July I8*dy

LIME! LIME! '"pHE undersigned is now prepared to furuish the best of

Pntnam County lime,

at Wholesale or Retail. This liiue is well known to be the best in the State, for all purposeft. I have fitted up a lime houne on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan street*, where a good supply will be kept constantly on hand.

Orders from a distance will ba promptly filled, on reasonable terras. WM. H. BOSWELL.

ID" Residence, corner of 5th and Poplar Ktreets, where he may be found when not at the lime house.

Terre-Haute, May 16 dfc wtf To Printers throughout the State.

WECashprepared

are to furnish at the lowest Rates— Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large and small 6ized cans.

Printing Paper of any sue, and extra quality. 5

Cards cut to order at short notide. Unral*fl Oap, Letter, and Note Papers. Fine PI tin and Illuminated Card Boards.1

STEWART & BOW EN.

18 W«st Washington st., Indianapolis. May 28, 1855-wy

WANTED

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BUSHELS PRIME WHEAT,

lU.UUU for which the highest pricfe will be paid, by SMITH 4 DOD0S, Wabash St., 1 door East of Bement A Co

Terre-Haute, uly3l -dtf

A. Haxxona.] IT. H. Nelsos.

HAJUUOHT) & NELSON, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Terre-Haate, Indiana. D* OFFIO* in Phoenix Bow, over Bucking, hams Book Store. [July 5,1855-dtf

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(iUEENSWARE

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, At Wholesale.-.and.Retail, ^0,3,

V*caisi*i

ana, first door'Etfstof J. M. Itrddlo '& Co.-y

M!«r4*T^"5a

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t&m $

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FOllT HARRISON LODGE. ivrs" Hall,

0. 0. F. NO-157.—Meets at Odd Feuows', hall the Prairie Oity Buildings, «*ehr Tdesdaj ai^nc. s. v-

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U. C. BAlUt, W. C.. T^,

WlP5T^*. W-R-

."ITORNINO %1 AR SOCIAL DEGREE,f uX NO. 3b, .(jgtu.s at the Hall af Templeof|

Honor ovary ediuisday evening. MrR PHEfiE LEAPH, S P.

Wise Maktii* Huea, S. R. rae^ 0 Rk.%l Th. regMar jFire of'

Blaok Hawk raiaa. No.3, will b« kiu*Uod at th^r ign tm, en the 3«^le^p of evt*ry7 tuns, at t««i run. a rjt ,M. CWSHERftT

Chie^nf-^cbrds.

5ak-"-Ha* *s 't}i' /S^,MSTOCK

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201,8

Groceries and Provisions.

A complete assortment kept

May 12, 1855-d%'tf

ft

l&t.s terre-Hante, Indi­

I 3D

BROTHER

\f| PST re«jpecifyily announce io \ho citi*jV'-*-

°f I'orre-Hijute, and tho

feurround-311

|%r couutrj', thiit Uioy hnve ju»| opened at the HDove stand, a larjjtj and gontSral aiwortinentof Queens ware, Glossxrarp and Grofctriet. which they a-w offur #t prices seldyrn h«ard of ui *hisMiction of oountrv. T'h^ir able-Ware JDepnrtment is filled with the fiucst and most desirable sptciiaens of art, comprising in part, -i .ti

WSning nud Tea Sets, (fine and plain,) uf Diiferent sivles, pait« rns, make and pric?s Spoons, knives und Forks and every

other article uscd/tfpdn afable.

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which, Will preheat ^spices' fi-bm lisfiii their flavor. It

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A large lot of WiUowii Waire,€0!t8i«fiH^0f VV,4^OB8»'Baiatete. dhR.N|

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Mf.mtT^STf W§,ln Kc^tcpneln^r. th- chest or p^iid .^wauii'd pui\},' Mustard and-Spo^K, ''B-oni H»rHtoh\t Iva-

in ny

be round fittnis liquwe, ai^d sat as f^f^BSAs any one can or wijj sellCountry Werclianti, and all oluens, will do well to pi,y^,us a paU. asour prW-s are based upon tbf prln»h)lrf of "live# and let li ve." CO STOCK & BROt1EK.

TR AN SPORT ATI ON.

LIVINGSTON & 00,

Commission Merchant!*, Forwarders & StP«m Hoat Aiicnts. TERRE-HAUTK, IND. Agents for Transportation Lines.

W^HROUOH Receipts given fo and from I Js. Terre-Haut^, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia,' N-wY"rk »nd Boston.

FhrtIcoIar AttMi'ion paid to receiving Goods by Riillroud. River and Canal. Mny 9tli, lS55 dtf.

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD and Express, connecting wiUi an Western ft .ilmads.

jew Tork. O" FoVtfontmcte, apply to G. B. Wiilinms, n,

R. Livingstbi M. H. Powell. And to LTVT Mav 4,1855-dfi®

THAVE

J-TTT

119 Broad st. N. Y. GSTCN" & CO., Terre-Haute.

on haud a few of th« ^lebra'ed

Empire State Cno^ing Stoves.whwh I wil

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LOOKlNG"GLASSES, with plain and A a I S I

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ubs, Wnsltbnard*. Backers {-wifb or wiTh» out covers,) \Vell Bu«iktts. JJird C-apoi*,'fec Mooat Eaolk Tktp«u for glitss plains, windows, gl.iss cliitnnpy« for lamps ,^nd ga« buruers, ffold and silver ,« Powder,Shot. Lend, Caps, aud a »«!w ariicle pCEla^tic Gun Wadding.-

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8 9 10 .11 12 13 14 1 3 4 5 IS 16 17 18 19 20 21, 7 8 9 10 11 12 2223 24 25 2$ 5^7 28il4l5 16 17 18 19 29 a0 21 22 !23 24 25 26 1

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PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS,

limpriotom

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thoi ?/.\4ttcricaa

Jdfe iPmntUigiOrtTee/' tir pleaaed say that they, wis wow pre par od t6 til) All ordei^i(n slor( Ti()juce^ mi the linft uf. .,

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Our Kt^ck, ^f typo and o'ii^r mote rial*, jure entirely n«?\v, ami

of

ilie be^l aud

moat fa«l»io nttblo »i.\ i#, purchased !W ith a viewi of jityiwi? all kitids ef ..j

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II 13 13 14 15 16 1 lvil9 S0-U1-. S£ 25 2G 27 4

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19 2tr*. aa'8:i 24 36 S7 08 29 XX 31 wa'TtMue*.

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4 5 6 7 9 101*2 3 4 S 6 7 15 13 his ja i"j aa« »a is 14 1819 2ft 21 22 23 2-IU617 18 19 20 $1

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25 2$ 27 28 29 30 3L23 24 25 2S 27 28 29 If" Aran.. 130 1 9-'-3' 4- 6 6

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KAIJ.HOAI)

OIROtTLARS,

PAMPHLETS^ BILL HEADS, HAND-BILLS, NOTES,

DeedB, Xjeases, MORTGAGES, AC., And'in fait every thing til the printing line will be don*'ft a'Wtfnnerfiiot tn k*-

BT Mark pockag», "SpiioldiDg's Ex-, excelled by many Western prtnti^ MpresB," and send, to foot of Duanc Street, fices.

ii u- ,t._ .. .. /-i to a *ae, pleasant ?n.d vftry profit^blgbi'Ssisell cheap, at theoid Rough and Ready Cor-

ner, op J»ite_Uie Court.Hout«e. inv.-Bted can be doubled every ihree months, March -tf K. L. MALL.

TERRE-HAUTE, IA»

O" RefEHEscE—Ciii zeus of Terre-Haute. May 9 1855-dtf

DR.jTsquare

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

Bnd

V. ?.!». the market,and there

Orders for Printing respectful­

ly .solicited. May 30, 1355. -s

MONEY MADE QUICK. ueke ih great complaint among voung men that? they crtnnot get employtririii that will remauornte tnem lor ticir sttViees. To such, thipsftbscriber would ll attentioii

ne9B,by,whiii,

iriOibuti^ri^, the

by a little extra exertion every two

nrPT) A rn A 1\J moths. Agents are wnnted in every city and W 1 I Is A I 1/ jtown in the Union—yetr'cannot "oyeriftoek

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COMMISSION MERCHANT, CircularscoritaininK a' full and accurate

MERCHANT,

FORWARDING AGENT, AXD DEALES IS Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER O)' SECOND AND OHIO STS.,

alwav* a ready sal#

description of the business,, and all niattem pertaining thereto, will be ftoit fr of oxj)ense to any address, oil application by letter or otherwise to SAMUEL 3W AN,

All4nU», Ga~, or Montgomery, Ala. June 1, 1855-d3m A HORSE WANTED.

SUITABLE

for an Express Waggon

iSBKlksf

ih^ t*it»flCM we? »c?ioM ar jjHin

M^s21,

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56 «27'28 29 30 UKCKMHGB. 2 3 4 5 6 7 910 11 12 13 14 1617 18 19 SO 21 ii324 25 £6 27 26 0 3i

AMEBIC,A Jt

Ice Cream Saloon.

—AMI

FANCY

CONFECTIONERY

WESTFALL & TRAPP, reK]«'Ctfiilly inJVum th« eiti««u»! of thirs place, that th»y Iihvd taken nnd fined in a *tyle oflf^artne and oonveni8iwo «eli'ini oquaUed in Uii Ww»u the large and commodious building, known an tun

Canal OflW," comer of Ohio and Fourth

hMifi, and 1n aiiv

®," '5^!SAVB~YOUR" MONEV,

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I€K €REAM-

SAkGOH.

•us. iirocj.Ks aiintiunccb UMlu.rub di^'^kn^ei bai^i/' oiiift of h« putlio sqwarft, a fi*w floors Ntirlh of the ciiy Mat 1, is now Atted hpin. corn|4«te atyle i^r the, mjt pU^n of GenUi in«n and Ladi««. wliero thuy ciin be supplied with a*. g(^d fee ?reunr flavored to Bnif ihiji* last a for low «wimyn^»n feny ofki AmhlWrnieiit in ittit* ftilyv Altt6»rifkind# and v^riotusol'tntui, cukiis,c»i)du«, caiifaciMiuuiiysj^ic.jCotintantiv on liflntl. Mrs.'Hugjfleif will

A libtetii! solidtt ih 'J'«i r^Hadlbi May 25 lt»5&sd4f. ICE CREAM SALOON

Ice Oresam of all dw^HpfioiiK, Vanilla, 3^'tnmi, Oranifli, &d., kept eonstanlly on hand ihrou^houl the Sunuuur alno, oakex, windi«» and nuts (f the Wit quality. [Mj'7]

Q&, Summer Hats,

ATTENTION, GENT8 S

iJte pftn» tlhd lh«*rh, af h!TtiniCK. Also, l/ ghora, I'ojiam*, and other fine i&iia^ hiU^, to t'uit auy Uu«l«.

A latgw lot of plain straw goods, for sale cheap.

OM1 srid ^xirninufnr yonftfelves. iiatsof the Ik-si materials, made to order, and warranted to he just wlmt they srerepnfccnt^d—rthe genuine A, Np- 1 of the season.

ff itiiiirT^iiifritiTr1y^it^ij'IrT"^''iQ^*wggg!gi'Fvww'ii1

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tho

tone of morals

fsoon

ing nsture»

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SC UDDER & CO.,

J. C.YATKS,

Modi#flf* Block, Torrc HanU:, Ind. May 17, lh55-dtf 1 Solf-ScaULiag: Fit riT A.JN S! I

AM.now manufacturing, at tho »ld Rough 1 &. Ready Corner, Self-Sealing Fruit Cantf, for preserving fruits, vegetable*, Ac.—tho only can ever made requiring no wmx, solder or cement. These cans arc wan anted to pcforni as represented. Those in nrcd of an article of this kind can bate their orders filled on short notice, anil on reasonable rm«. Call at the old It. A It. Corner, and examine for yourselves. R. L. BALL. 1 f-rre-TUute, ."July 17-d2ni "1 i\ ^ecoud-liawded Oidrr linrrels

lt)y for tale by J'. P. PRICE,

enEx-

quire at the office of the American press Company. T#rre-Haute, June 29-dtf

One door West Terre Haute House,, Julyl9-dtf National Road st. rA lbs. Fresh Honey for sale by OU P. P. PRICE,

One door West Terre Haufcf House, Julv 19-dtl Xitional Road st

continued aftor the

pired,

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^!SrO. 143.

O E S

'f mm —OF THS*~

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN.

Main undersigned feel pratifwd in b«hig abb to say to ilio eitir.ens of TonoHat^to, and Ui* pugply of ludiana and Illinois, gvtiurally, that Connor kuccoss And profit prosjwete tbm in annoancing th« Dnily and Wcn-kly Ann'ricaims a fixed foot, and destined to exi«L 'bo pixiprioiora aro det«rminod by unui iu^f «i«rgy. mid a heart felt devotion to the cause in which they are engajred. to make the American a most doii ruble and readable nowajMiper'|

The following sentiments, will enl^ody the uoliticul faith of the Amorioan, and will be maintained, in a spirit of otmrtwsy towards those who may differ with us iti sentiment.

I st. A just diserimiuatiotiIn favor of nativo born oiiieens, for all offices of trust ivnd profit, iu pixsf^nuiQCW lhpstt of forcimi birth. "2d. The Union of th«Vs« States, 3d. Opposition io all local or soctional prejudices, 4th• The Uuitod States of America as iboyare, "one and inseparable." 'v'lth. No Sectariiui inicrferenco in our lot{'ifi!n(.ioii, or the administration of Ameritwn Lawn. I Cth, Hostility to the assumptions'of

stru ts. wh^r» «l»sv are prepan-d tuwi vV up Uie Pope, through the Bishops, Priests ill Ihe mm approved *tvle—IceCmun, of alt and PielaUmof the Church, or hv nowfluyow, Cakes, Uandieji, Fruits, Nnu, Oun-

crp of

old World.

fcctionsofaU kindo, and, in fact, iv«ry ilwli- *'Y ciicv of the season, hoping by strict utujniimi ofotU" Stale nnlni t« the buxinci«H to nicrii your pntroimg^.

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^They are prepared torwmli*h Partis, Wed- the Constitution of the United States. Ed^.1 #ceoni4TiiiiiiUu.g Uu mf.. "htitu!ions, lor all seots and ol&sses,

Also, li'M'ivninfrirtiisfi^dtvfa'nii1it»MuiiUP w'l a fi'ee used! the Bible, God's Ho» ly Word, hh a textbook. OUi. Full tolemnoo tr» ill Kolk hu(.Lk, whioh do tiot conflict „with the

lOfh.

The

ooloniwiLion on

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ahzation laws to a cori'espondenoe with

II itn

Constiiution of the U. S. or 1us of our fr«e insUiuiions.f

the ^on

doc#l^o^^w»t

the Amoricaa

cxuitineiii

at on of E e.

Thy lutest Foreign and domestic

eral and

in

be

Hole to krepa conslfiDV Hf filioicv Bttnw bevritlf. Which «111 be ai»r*ed up ordefeat .*h«rti! nt»o*»iMid i« tho bmtiStyh^ ., \V?:(idiugs» Vir!io» »nd /Mntilipis.:funiiHht'd on hlniri iiolice with cukes and Ic«screaio, of %he b^st'iqualttjr and in hitv quuntnv, ut till

gen­

local news, will

bo.carefuUy

noted, and'selections will be made in reference to the niaintonunce

of a high

our

All

columri«.

The marliiits» of our own and of the principal commercial cities of tho States, will bo oorreotly reported daily and weekly,

communications of an

interest­

hoe

from

p^rionaliti^,

and unoxceptional in language, will be velcomed to our oolumnsj^h^i h'

Strict tottentjon tf tho courtesies du-* to pur cotemporaries will be preserved.

Daily, pbr week pij sblo to carrier lOcta. per annum in advancc, 86,00. six mouths, 2,50. three monUis, 1,2^. W«jekly per annum in advance* 1,00. six months, 50. 11

copies

one

.No

year, .10,00.

subscriptions received for weekly for less than six months,

and no paper

Subscription has ex

by especial

armtiyemont,

BROWN & SILVERTHORN Publishers & Proprictori.

^7?C0MERTri"

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds. TMIHE ur.dersiff nod are now prepared to M. wait upon their friends and cuHtomcr* with a full and general assortment of Groceries and provision*.

Their sloftk comprises, in jiort, ,, English Dairy Clieesc, Wuckeiel, Sugars, Spices, Coffe«,', Teas, Molasses, canvassed Beef, Hams, Shoulders, Hides,

Lard, Potatoes, Salt, in sacks, Willow Wagons, Baskets* Tubs and Washboards,

and in fact every thing that can be desired, maybe had, at cheaper rates than can be found in the city.

O* Butter, LgfH, Chickens, Meal, Flour, &.C., kept on hand, when they ftry U) bo had in the country,

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0T Pri-Rons sending children fdr'aiiy ariacle to this liouse, ituy rely on the correctness of weight and change.

Give us a call—we are determined that no bou«c in the city shall undersell us we do not put on the tariff when an articlei* Kcarce:

JAMISON & TERRY, Corner of Market Walnut st#.

May 16, 1855-dtf Harper for July, JS now to be had at

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June 30 BUCKINOJIAM's!^