Daily American, Volume 1, Number 145, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 7 August 1855 — Page 4

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•JRICHE & BALL, Hselves

AYING permanently located themin Terre-Haute, are now pre^pared to fiU all calls ic the line of

They hare on hand and kee ready-made Coffins, also, Corpse Preservers, by which any one wishing to ^keep a deceased friend can do so during the hot weather for any number of days.

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

Hearse, in all cases, free of charge 4 where coffins are procured at our establishment. tW Shop, on Second street, on the

corner North of the Stewart House, June 16-tf. TRICHE & BALL.

March 8-tf

E a

O Ofl

D" Through Passengers dine at past eleven o'clock. _j~t| June 9 1855-dAw tf.

MAP OP VIGO CO.

Showing the Township, Range, Section, and Quarter Section Lines the Civil Townships the outline of each person's Tract of Land, with the

Owner's Name theron the Streams Canals Railroads Plank roads State and

County roads Towns villages post offices Public buildings

Churches

School Houses

Mills &c. the City of Terre-Haute, with its Additions and Sub-divisions. Compiled with great care from United States, Corporation and Private

County Records.

Surveys, and

Scale, 2 inches to the Mile.

Published bv CONDIT, WRIGHT & HAYDEN, Indianapolis, Ind AUZI B, CONDIT, WILLIS W. WRIGHT .TXHEMIAH BAVDEN

ilium

The above gentlemen have secured the copy right for the Map of onr County, and will proceed to publish it without deiay, and we are requested to give notice to all persona that have DEEDS fr land, and have never had them RECORDED, to seud them in for record at once, otherwise their nomas will not appear on the Map.

ALBERT LA.ITGE, Auditor DAVID BELL, Recorder.

Terre-Haute, July 14-dt£

Terre Haute A Alton Railroad. Accntnmodation Train, West to Em

hnrra» River, carrying freight, will ran

ALLj

', carrying passengers and daily (Snnaays excepted.)

untlll further notice aa follows:

Leaves Terre-Haute 7W o'clock A. M. Arrive at Terre-Haute 6 o'clock r. M. L. R. SARGENT, SCPWUNTKNTIAXT. Terre-Haute, February, 10,1855-3m.

Astonishing but True. who wantth ken by the Da

who want th*ir features taken by the Daguerrean pro- "x&MT cm, call at Miller's Gallery, where you can have it done in a style unsurpassed by any Gallery in the East or Western country.

P. S, Do not mistaxe the place—Wi TJOCK,*o.4, up stairs. All call, whether vou want pictures or noi.

Marl3-tf A.R.MILLER.

NOTICE!

SIBLEYTOWN MARKET RE-OPENED

JEREMIAH

VORIES would res

pectfully inform the citizcns of Ter-re-Haute that he keeps on hand, in the Upper Market House, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, all kinds of FBESH MEATS, such as Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, &c., which will be served out to his customers, at the usual hours, at the loioest market prices.

June 4, 1854—tf.

HOUSE AND LOT FOE SALE.

SITUATEDChurch.

REVERE HOUSE.

Situated on Perry St., North of Main,

^ATTICA, IND., S I & S O N (LATB OF COLUMBUS, 0.) I»roprletors. Travellers and Boarders accommodated in the best style, and on reason able terms.

Dr, WARREN, Dentist, iance of the land is heavily timbered—One hundred and fifty acrps, all connected tngelbI er—a steam saw mill within two hundred vards of the land. It lies two miles and a half from the Evansville and Terre-Haute

Thankful for the liberal patronage already Railroad depot. Terms made easy. recieved, continues to perform all operation* in DENTISTRY in the same CAREFUL and XURA8LX manne*. o-OFFICE IN MODESITT'S BUILDING

13 ST a

Attica, Ind. June 16 1855. dfcw3m.

VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE. Two Hundred Acres—50 Improved. AiHE subscriber offers bis land for sale.

It lies ten miles South of Terre-Haute, Vigo county, Indiana, and is as healthy and pleasant a locality as

Bny

'n 'he Wabash Val

ley. 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, itfr a small creek running through a part of it. Fifty acres is well improved, and has comfortable buildings on it thebal-

O* For particulars enquire of N. 0. SPARKS, Near the Town Hall. Terre-Haute, July 29, 1855-dtf

Notice to Bridge Builders.

PROPOSALS will be received at S. JL K. Allen's shop on Market street, where a plan can be seen until the 30th day of July for buildin I the Lafayette Road over miles north of this city.

J. J. BRAKE, S. K. ALLEN.

Trustees of Harrison Towship. Terre Haute, July 14, 1855-d2w

J^OTICE is hereby given, that the

Auditor Vigo County, Ind.

Terre-Haute, July 17-w4w

American Transportation Company. CAPITAL 8900,000. NCORPORATED under the laws of the

State of New York. This company have abundant means both in Steam Propellers and Boats, to give any property, intrusted to them, the greatest despatch, and it shall be their care to transport all property safely, and in good order.

The merchants of Terre Haute, and adjacent country, are respectfully invited to take the advantages of this line into consideration

CONSIGNEES.

Hubby, Hughes Sf Co Cleveland Brownlee, Pendleton and Co, Brown and King, Scott and Co., Toledo. Shewmaker and Co., Terre Haute.

A in or at on iv SHEWMAKER & CO., Ohio Street between 1st and 2d. May 24-855 and tf.

FOR THE BEST

SODA WATER

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

Henry Ward Bccners's New Book,

I?ULL

of Life, Power, and Originality, as Instructive as entertaining. Star Papers, or Experiences of Art and Nature, by Henry Ward Bf-echer. "Bell "Smith Abroad, A handsome 12 mo. vol., with illustrations by Healy Wnlcutt, Ac—price $1,25. Bell's sketches are instinct with life, they sparkle wiih brilliants, arc gemmed with wit, and address themselves to almost every chord of the human heart.—[Louisville (Ky.) Bulletin. Common-place Book of Thoughts, Memories and Fancies,by Mr*. Jameson. Leaves from a Family Journal, by Emilie

Souvestre. For sale at BUCKINGHAM'S BOOK-STORE. June 9—d*wtf

Toledo and Wabash Packet Boat

COMPANY.

and after the 15th of April the Toledo and Wabash Packets will leave everv evening, Saturdays excepted,'at 7 o'oclock connecting with the packets at Lafayette f. Toledo. Packet Reindeer, Capt, H. Claik. leaves Sundnys. Tuesdays and Thursdays.— Packet Queen City.CHpt,. Angell,leaves Mondays, Wednesdays und Fridays,

April 4 If

in Sibleytown, next to the

Methodist The house and all of the improvements are new, the Lot is 37 feet 3 Inches front. Said premises will bo sold low for cash in hand. A bargain is now offered, and those wishing to buy had better call soon. Enquire of H. LAYMAN,

On the premises.

July 27, 1855 dLw 2w.

Notice.

OFFICE TEBKE-HAUTE A RICHMOND R. R. TERaE-HAUTE, July 2Sth, 1855.

consequence of the withdrawal of the Trains on the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, in Illinois, the Night Train on this road will not leivo to-night, or until further notice.

ifTfPPKs

ost Creek, 3 The buildei

will be required to give bond and security for the faithful performance of the contract. Payment made when the work is completed, which must be by the 15th of September next.

TERRE-HAXTTE GAS LIGHT

COMPANYl,l :t

THISorganized

Company has been duly and legally under the General Incorporation laws of Indiana,and the Ordinance of the City Council of Terre Haute, passed, October, 1853. Articles are filed in the Re corder's office of Vigo county, Ind., and the office of the Secretary of State.

DIRECTORS

1. Hon.R. WOOD,

Pres., Cleveland,

9i,ty

0.,

2. Hon. DAN. R. TILDEN,Sec., do.

3. SILAS MERCHANT, ESQ., do. 4. TNos. H. MAY, do. 5. STEPHEN I. NOBLE, do. 6. Vacant, 7. Vacant, 8. Vacant, 9. Vacant, 10. Vacant, 11. Vacant, I

r.s=x rcts'o

S A IN A E S O E Sixth street, to have two lines of pipes, one PH. MONNINNGER, PROPRIETOB, ID" Comer of Market and Mulberry streets

E E A E IN

OMXIBUSSES FREE— to and from the cars. Feb20-dAwtf.

Board of County Commissioners of' 5orks generally will contain all the modern Vigo county Indiana, have agreed upon a, '^^"Xt'will be used to have Terre plan for the building of a common ,a. at!

Terre- Haute. Se dcd proposals either for the & ordered and will be whole work and materials, or for the Iron, Brick, Stone, and Carp^ter work separate,

will be received at th« A traitor Office thf ..

city of Terre Haute, until the 14th day of

August, 1855, at 10 o'clock, A. M.

ans and

spection at mv officc. The work is quite heavy and worthy the attention of builpers. "A. LANGE,

mmmm B. BISCHOF,

E A N

A I 0

WHOLESALE 4 RETAIL DEALER IN

E A A E O IN CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, ESTINGS, &c.,

No. 8, Union Row,

E E A E I N I A N A J) ESPECTFULLY informs the public that

HAS REMOVED HIS

CLOTHING STORE,

From the corner of

v,ain

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 I N

whicn he offers for sale wholesale or retaill, at very

._. ,OA8H.

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

German Cloths, Vesting** I.inens* and

FURNISHING GOODS.

The very best ever offered in this city. ID* He has engnged the services of Mr. WM SnAFFER, one of ihe best cutters and fitters in the country, under whose supervision the above goods will be manufactured into

i=»i^ win uu inniiuiiiciurHu mio

a neat and genteel lit. oo-tf (O" He solicits a call from COUNTRY MER CLANTS. and the public generally.

O" All orders got tp oil short notice, and in the most approved stylo B. BISCHOF.

April 25, l855-^d«few-6m

WANTED

A SITUATION as Salesman or BookJ\. Keeper, in a Dry Goods or other business house, by one who has had

many years experience. Tho best of

city references can be given. Apply at this office. June 1, 1855-d2w

HORSES

FOR

CHAS. WOOD.

July 28 tf Acting Sup't and Sec'y.

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

J. M. ADAMS' Auction Store.

May 21,1855-dtf

THE INDIAN

ted their virtues think them

a bridge on profits to be divided equally. locations in the vicinitv for the establishment

dap.. Tbo whale t» be depc »»££&£ I ited in any one solvent bank or with any re- ,.

tod

tor, Ac, or by Thos H. Hay, Director, as the T^f^l

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

on each side all the churches, public build ings, hotels'«fec., (savn and except crossing the canal) will have street pipes extended to them. Each consumer will oe furnished with a METER, for measuring the amount of gas used.

The buildings will be of brick, and the

fi jth A,j

Ross, Esq, will attend to the construc

a?dt

Plan. -nH f„r (complete operation of thejame^under the su-

specifications are open for in

pervlsion

wi,U

t|on procurm§

™tmals labor

,?s

ne^ssary

for the full and

of Thomas H. Hay. Esq., Director,

selected by the Board of Directors for that purpose. R. WOOD, Pres't. DANL R. TiLOEN.Sec. March 17 ltn

Pleasant. Seat Chairs of every descriJtton"111

It is deemedu nnecessary to describe the JO» The attention"OF«mntr£daW qualities of the water, as those who have tas- ed to the above stock.

INCOMPARABLE!

The Capital Stock is $70,000. All the Stock except $16,000, has been subscribed for, leavinglhat amount to be taken by the city and citizens of Terre Haule, with the express understanding that original subscri The wat-r is said to resemble very much that bers shall yield proportionately to Terre-

Haute subscribers, should they desire to sub- jj. j8 pHrticularly well adapted to DYSPEPTICS, scribe for more than that amount. while as a general reuevator it is uneurpassThe stock subscribed for by the city and

the White Sulphur Springs of Virginia.—

It has proved

citizens of Terre-Haute to be PREFERRED stock entitled to a dividend of not less, than ten per cent, per annum, and equally, when the in many cases of Scrofula, Erysipelas, Dropprofits exceed ten per cent, per annum. sy, &c., &c., tc. I would add that since the

The Terre-Haute subscribers to elect the last season I have discovered on the premises Treasurer, when the worksgo into operation. Chalybeate water of very good quality. who will be authorized to retain from the riAil AAftlC ADC ADIIkinAMT montuly collections arising from gas bills llOn UHIYIC HilC MDUniiMn I __ akti r*o Ac., semi-annually five per cent, on such and the alleys and swings will be in good or- .?•? vi! "P®®IES! preferred stock and FIRST pay the same, and der. Being in the midst gf the Mineral re- •{, Vholeswe or retail. 1 pay the oalance of profits "prorata on the gion, coal and iron abound here, as also su-' 7*"it®1fee part Pay™®"t'be building of oalance of stock but when the profits yield perioi qualities of grey marble, grey granite .?.8e *?.

more than ten per cent, per annum, then the and ^rind-stone grit There are manv good

City bonds payable in one and two years, of Furnaces and Rolling Mills, and a and approved notes payable in six months, T7TTVT"0 ATH7T%TT1M/s I will be received for stock, on all sums of $600 I 111 Ti V^Jt JCiill JLllI VlT and oxer, and on smaller sums half cash and ,, bV j.

.b shewmaker &,

J.. .. nnnn nenrs for I have not rooit' to hold them FORWARDING & commissioh'

YTT'

.doubtless

b°]d™T

works progress, and to pa/ for labor and ma- ail-though I will do the best I canandeth- MERCHANTS a at re a

a 0

in he vi

d.^bae*r b.,vaccommodating.

will be sold at low prices for c«sh, a

will be sold at low prices for c«sh, Urge supply of Cap, Letter, Note, and Wrap ping Paper, Envelopes, etc., at

BUCKINGHAM'S BOOKSTORE, May 29-'itf

S A E S

April 19-dw-tf.

Percussion Matches.

HAVE the Agency for the sale of the Percussion Matches, manufactured, by A. Kent, Middlebury, Summit1 FIRE AND Co., Ohio.

A large quantity now 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.

J.M.ADAMS.

June 26, 1855-dtf.

A CARD —Having sold my establishment on Market street, East of the Square, and purchased Mr. TTJELL'S interest in the firm of GEO. F. RIPLKY A, Co., North of the Squarp, I shall take mueh pleasure hereafter in serving my friends, acquaintances, and the public generally, in the line of Dry Hats, Boots, Shoes, Bonnets, &c., &c.

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

D. S. fiANALDSON.

NOTICE.—Mr. D. will continue in the Land Warrant business, and the various duties of a Notary Public, mid will wait upon old soldiers, their MINOR children, promptly and efficiently. 0° ilind Warrants bought and solil.

May] 9,1855. D. S. P.

The Ilest Plows in the World.

Hiver'

pose, and put together by experienced workmen, for sale wholesale and retail at last year's prices. All plows made by us are UNCONDITIONALLY WARRANTED to perform Well in every respect.

O* We repair plows of our own nvmufactnre (none others) nently, substantially

good and substantial garments of the latest ^expeditiously at a very smau advance palitnte

and most FASHIONABLK STYLE, and will be adualcost.

ready at all times to take the measures of

DOUGLAS & SANDFORD,

City Auctioneers

ROOMS

on Fourth street, between Main

and Cherry. ErWill give attention to all

0 4particular

sales^ntrusted

to their care

Teiuns reasonable,

Terre-Haute, March 15.1855- -dfew

ON FOURTH STRECT

.-ml (A few doers NortJi

—v nKftnf it-y will be Per- a_,i Honiara.in TTionr w.j. nL.

accommodaUng,

sons desiring to use ths bath had best bring!

J. R. DUNIHUE, Proprietor. June 27-dtmvd.

Just Received

DIRECT

from the manufacturers, which

Main\

XT AS just received the largest and jL complete stock of Furniture everofc^ in t&ij^ market con»i^^

THE proprietor of the Indian Springs would inform the public that he is prepared for the accommodation of such- company as may desire a healthy and pleasant retreat P81^' during the hot weather of Summer.— CHAIRS of EVERY DESCHTUUTA^ These Springs .ire situated in Martin county, SOFAS. Plain TWB 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

Sor AS, Pl«M Dressing and EOMIEN, reaus, Tables, Stands of diffaZT-wf®-Centre Tables and other tales,

hacks aie kept to convey passengers at all all kinds Looking-Glasses. CrfEv? description Uajf. «d AJS&S

Pleasant, run hacks. Visitors from the North or South can come in the cars to Bedford, or

cles too numerous to mention il» on hand a large assortment nfnu

cost

6orn?

-I. TO U!«. I tt 5^ .on the business.

on hand a large asuortment

from the South and West in the stage to Mt. home manufacture, warranted• Plpuxant. Snaf niiDlH *.t ..'

SprhJ

B*"»*ue»Il.

o-Aii sorts of repairing done ti. shortest notice.

H. BUCKINGHAll

Terre-Haute, July 6,1855-tf.

TO CLOSfoopi TEINQ

compelled,on account of nyhJu'i,

JL to change, my business, I offer®v tire stock of Queens-ware, Olus-wari ware, and Silverplated-ware «Wli BEST ASSORTED STOCr Of China ware, and House-Furniehinj'foftt! thatl ever had_in storej also, a lot of

'°?j! to $4,000, or, I

one

l"e

®*tablwhiiittt t»

business man, who •onld

on the business. U* Unlil the above is effected, I *ill«. tail at cost and expenses.

June 26-dtw4w E. S. WOLFE.

HWWS irow

URIAH SHEWMAEER S WOlrt.

Ma.'eh 3-3tu

ates r»u-

HAVE on hand a good Supply of Sa with or without drawers also keep oi stantlyan Hand fetins of very desrablt patterns. Call atjtlu' old Rouh fe Ready Corner East of the Cour-Hcase, for cheap bar gains call on R. L. BALL

co.,

^MISBIOS

E O A A E N S

And dealers in Flour Salt and Fish. Oice

near th Oonier of Second and 0hio

their own towels. I North Bide, below Donnelly's Dng Store The season will close 15th October. -n Terre Haute, Indiana. Wati-r shipped in new good barrels when ordered.

Staict attention given to til business in the line of forwarding and ComminsioD, REFERENCES.-Bemcnt & Co. S. H. Potter Co Groverman & Bourn N smith & sons, E.VV. Smith, A. McGregor, & J.Cook& Co., T«rreHaute, IND., J. S. Walter*, Monteipa, Ind., Samuel Orr,Evai^ville, Indiana,

HOUSE GUTTERS.

1AM

now prepared to make arid put up eave trougli and spouting in short notice, as I keep it constantly OP 'jand ready-made, so there will be nodelaj in putting up, and as to price, I think the? will suit the times. Call and see for yourselves at the old Ro'jgh and Readv Corner, opposite the Court-honst.

March f-tf R. L. RAIL.

E A N S I E

O E I A O E E Caldwell's Hall« First Street, E AT? 8V1 ISDIAS1. For terms, Ac., address *. JEREMIAHJEHM. Teb26* Principal.

MARINE INSUANCr.

The Western Insurance Co., of Ntw YoA Capital stock $250,00(L

ranee Co.

The New York Indemnity I»s«r« Gash capital $200,000—all pa dm S rplni capital $78,000

The Knickerbocker Insurance Cp.ofS.V, Capital, $150,000. 'i

The North Western InKiiranc Co.ofPWlM Cash capital, $:HKI,U0U—all paid in.

The Mohawk Valley Insurance CompMJ. Capital, Policies is6ned in eitfaee of the abow responsible companies dopnt-he roost i*™* terms. Apsly to W M.E. McLEA. Jan 13-3mo

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

THIS

institution will be ready forithe reception of patients by the 1st of ing provided with all necessaty thing treatment of disease.

KslXli

0^ «nd Eagle al

steel plows—manufactured of tho very,

best material, selec.ed with ca.e for the p«/-'

•rived fro®

Having comfortable bath room* vne patients can have »11 thebenffiudenv^

UO V* IUi

rrp,

the use of Water and Medicated BatW,xopther wiih a RATIONAL medical trea

n'tTTHlTAf is situated in the mi**

LtnS W^ pS of the city

Tkvlr- J" ... "n Ifi

ery care will be used to make It

laboring

VAT»T«inW

,e MADI-ON

A BBOTT'S Life of Napoleon, in two Watchman. The Exper'®nceS °v* J\ royal octavo volumes, for sale at "Cone Cut Corners

June28-dtf BUCKINGHAM'S.

M0RJ1DUN."

TALE of the Twelve Hundred and Ten, 8-vo paper, 50 cts.,by Sir Walter Scott,'! Baronet for sale by

June 28 dtf W. H. BUCKINGHAM.

an(

to'the patients. They will have experienced nurses as well as ths ful medical treatment. -.j.

Arrangements have been mao i_r0fe8. most eminent members of theme Pjang.

sion of tho city consulting

under seriow^'^^

raueni«laDoriug uhuci j„.nt«ee&c diseases, will appreciate the n* this arrangement. i„,iicii*5esof 0= Particular attention Paid. °d'leg. the eye and chronic diseasesi of' |j [[/Fees (invariably in advance) iron. to $10 per week, according, to tn cases rrquiring surgical opera charged an extra bill^

boyD

p^prfetor.

MKS. DR. BOYD, Matron-Terre-Haute, May 12, 1855-dti

A Book from

oestiJ^i„g«-

RIGINAL views of ^lGAnma"icanLif^ V/ Humorous Aspects of Am Q. K. Philander Doesticks, new Novel on Fashionable KeJW •Which: Companion to the

fanatical

volving some

tameS'^'.

Couservative Family tana

Ucutvli.

acc°u,n

F°r

?ived jn i^andthoe*

lege—the people who 1 peliau]y. who came from the city, by W

W. H. BUCKINGHAM'S

Julvl'l dtf