Daily American, Volume 1, Number 146, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 8 August 1855 — Page 4

TE.ICIIE ,V BALL, HAVING

jC?T Shop, on Second street, on tin •corner North of the Stew.nrt Hons*'. June 16-tf. TRICHK & BALL.

March 8-tf

Churches

I School Houses

Mills tfce. 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 the Mile. Published by CONDIT, WRIGHT Jk HA YDE!T, Indianapolis, Ind. A*H B. COJTDIT, WHXIS W. WRIGHT, SIHBSMTJIH HATOKX, ha 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 for land, and have never had them RKCORIVEI), to send them in for record at once, otherwise their nanus will not appear on the Map.

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permanently located them

Dentist,

Dr. WARREN,

Thankful for the liberal patronage already recieved, continues to perform all operations in DENTlSThY in the same CAUKKUL and PUHABI.K IliailtR". O" OFFICE IN MODESITT'3 BUILDING

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D* Through Passengers dine at past eleven o'clock, jrn June 9 1855-dfew-tf.

MAP OF 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 postoflicesf Public buildings

ALBERT -LA.NGE, Auditor. DAVID BELL, Recorder.

Terre-Haute, July 14-dtf

Torre Haute & Alton Kaitroad.

Abarras

Accommodation Train, West to Em River, carrying passengers and freight, will run daily "(Santlays excepted,} untnl further notice as follows:

Leaves Terre -Haute 7 }4 o'clock A. M. Arrive at Terre-Haute o'clock p. M. L. It. SARGENT, ScpfcatxraxtiAXT. Terre-Hauto, Februarj', 10, lS55-lii«.

Astonishing but True.

,^LL who want their features taJ.\.

ken by the Daguerrean process, call at Miller's Gallery, wnere you can have it done in a style unsurpassed" by any Gallery in fhe East or Western countryr

P. S. Io not mistatce tlie place—\Vairen I'IOCK, so. 4, up stuirs.

All call, whether yon want pictures or noi. MarI3-tf A. Ii. MILLER.

3STOTX03E3

SIBLEYTOWN MARKET RE-OPENED

TEltEMIAIl VOlllES wuuld res»J poctfully inform the citizens of Ter-re-llaute that ho keeps on hand, in the Upper Market House, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, all kinds of FRESH MEATS, such'as Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal, &o., which will be served out to his customers, at the usual hours, at the loicest market prices.

Juno 4, 1054—tf.

HOUSE"SD LOT POBTSALE!

SITUATEDChurch.

REVERE HOUSE

selves in Terre-llaute, are now prepared to fill all calls ir. the line of UnciertalsJLiig. They have on hand and keep constantly 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 render satisfaction, VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.

Situated on Perry St., North of Main, ATTICA, IND., S I & S O N (LATE OK COLUMBUS, O.)

Proprietors. Travellers and' Boarders accommodated in the best style, and on reasonable terms.

Our prices shall not exceed that of oth- I'wn .Hundred. Acres—"o Improved, •er establishments of the fame kind.

Attica, Ind. June 16 1865. d&w3m.

rB^HK

subscriber"ofifcr* hi" ^\,K'

TT ,. It lies ten milesSonth of I erre-Haute,

Hearse, in al caws, free of charge

v- C(„inty,

here coffins are procured at our es- pleasant a locality a* a,«y in the Wabash VnlUlblishmeilt. ley. I think the" soil is »qual to any in the

State for producing, and i* well adapted for a stock farm,having on it four never failing springs, with a small creek running through a part of it. Fifty acre* is well improved, and ha« c«-mfortaU« buildings on it thebal-

ante of the hmd is heavily timbered-—One hundred and fifty ncrea, all connected togetli-

r—a

ntenni saw mill within two hundred I yards of the land. It lies two miles and a ItHlf from the Evansville and Terre-Haute

Railroad depot. Terms made easy. iJjr" For particulars enquire of. N. C. SPARKS,

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Indiana and is unhealthy and

Near the Town Hall.

Terre-Haute, July 29, 1855-dtf

Notice to Bridge Builders. "PROPOSALS will bo received at S, J[ K. Allen's shop on Market street,

where a plan "in be seen until the 30th

nn TT

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

Trustees of Harrison Towship. Torre Haute, July 1 1, 1855-d2vv

S A I N A E S O E PH. MONXIN^-GElt, pnoratETOR, O*' Corner of Market and Slulberry streets

A I IN

0iNTnfs§r:s FREE—to and from the cars. Feb20-dfewtf.

that the

TERBE-HATTTE GAS LIGHT

Plans and specifications are open for in spection at my officc. The work is quite heavy and worthy the attention of builpers. A. LANGE,

Auditor Vigo County, Ind.

Terre-Haute, Julv 17-w4w

American Transportation Company. CAPITAL 8900,000. INCORPORATED 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 l![ER CHAN TAIL0 them, the greatest despatch, and it shall be WHOI.I.SAI.K ISKTAII, DK.U.KR IN* their care to transport all property safely, and READY-MADE CLOTHINC. in good order.

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

CONSIGNEES.

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

Any information uiven bv SHEWMAKER & CO., Ohio Street, between 1st and 2d. May 24-855 and tf.

FOR THE BEST SOXA

WATER

IN THE CITY, GO TO WESTFALL & TRAPP'S, Corner of 1th tud Ohio Streets. June 9, 1035-dif.

Henry "Ward Bcc-Iiers's New Book,

IJMJLLof

instructive a* entertaining. Htar Papers, or Experiences of Art and Nature, by Henry Ward I'nveher.

Bell Smith Abroad,

A handsome 12 mo. vul.,with illustrations by lfenly Walcutt, A-e —price §1,3". Bell's sketch*are iiwtinct with life, they sparkle with brilliants, are gennned with

Wit,and address themselves to almost e%-e-rv chord of the human heart.—[Louisville (Xv.) bulletin. Comninn-phice llnok (tf Thoughts, Memories and Fancies,by Mrs. Jameson. leaves from a Family Journal, by Emilie

Sou vest re. For sale at, BUCKINGHAM'S BOOK-STORE. June 9—diwtf

Toledo nnd Wnlmsh racket Bont

COMPANY.

and after the 15tli of April the Toledo and W aba^h Packets will leave every eveniug, Saturdavs excepted, at 7 o'ocloe.k connecting with the packets at. Lafavette I, Toledo. Packet Reindeer, C-npt. H. Claik. leaves Sirtidays. Tuesdays and Thursdavs.— Packet Queen Oity.Cupt, Angell,leaves jdoudays, Wednesdays nnd Fridays,

April 4 tf

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 be sold low for cash in hand. A b&r^iln is now offered, and those wishing to buy had better tall soon- Enquire of H. LAYMAN,

Notice.

OFFICE TKRRE-HAITTE & RICHMOND R. R. TKRRE-HAUTK, July 28tli, 1855.

On the premises.

July 27,1855-dfcw-2w.

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

OH AS. WOOD,

July 2S-tf Acting- Sup't and Sec'y.

COMPANY!' .?

THISorganized

Company has-been duly and legally under the General Jncorporalion laws of Indiana, and the Ordinance of the City Council of Terie Haute, passed, October, 1*853. Articles are filed in the Re corder's office of* Vigo county, Ind., and in the office of the Secretary of Slate.

DIRECTORS:

1. Hon. T?. WOOD, Pres., Cleveland, 0., 2. Hon. DAS.It. TILDES, Sec., do. 3. SILAS MERCHANT, ESQ., do4. THOS. II. HAY, do. f. STWHEN I. NOBLE, b». (. Vacant, 7. Vacant, 8. Vacant., !. Vacant, 10. Vac-tut,

The stock subscribed for by the city and

Treasurer, when the works go into operation, who will be authorized to retain from the montnly collections arising fn.m gas bills itc., Sfini-annuallv five per cent, on such

|I|ore

jjlim

,„ pp,.

the Lafayette Kond over Lost Creek, 3 S milfs north of this city. The buildei will be required to give bond and security for the faithful performance of the contract. Pavmcnt made when the work is completed/which must be by «P«"««' le person »t 1 erre-Haute, tobe drawn out or discounted bv S. Hoss. Esq., construc-1 the 15th Of beptember next. tor, Ac, or by Thos' lJ. Hay, Director, as the

ccnt.

day of July for building a bridge 011! profits to be divided equally. locations in the vicinity forthe establishment

OTICE is herebv given, Board of County Commissioners of ywk* will contain all the modern Vigo county, Indiana, have ngr^ed upon a,

will be received at the Auditor's Office in the 1

city of Terre Haute, until the 14th day ofi^"

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

full and

complete operation of the same, under the su

1 pervisiou of Thomas II. Hay, Esq., Director, selected by the Board of Directors for that purpose. R. WOOD, Pres't.

DANL R. TILPEN,Sec. March 17 LM

B. BISCHOF,

CLOT1JS, CASSIMERE8, EST.INGS, &c., No. 8, I"nion How, TF,

111:

N A N !•:,

I A N A

ESI'ECTFULLY informs the public that

HAS KEMOYED IIlS

1 1

Life, Power, and Originality, as

imn GASJJ.

Also, the. latest, stylos and best varieties of Cassimeres, French and (£erman Cloths,

Vestniss. Linens, and

FURNISHING GOODS.

1 he very best ever offered in this eit v. fl.j'He has engnged tho services of Mr. WM SHAKKKK, one of the best cutters and titters in the country, under whose supervision

CLANTs.

the above goods Vill be inanufactnred into &C °ihwrf)

and the public generally.

WANTED

A Sll Al 10N as Salesman or BooliIX. Keeper, in a Dry Goods or other business house, by one

ho has had

many years experience. The best of city references can be given. Apply at this office.

June 1, 1855^2^

HORSES

FOR

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

attvi

01 J" ^-ADAMS'Auction Store, May 21,1855-dtf

THE INDIAN

THE proprietor of the Indian Springs -would inform .the public that he is prepared for the accommodation of such company as may

il. vacant, Tlie Capital Stock is §70,1)00. All the Stock except $16,000, lms been sub-cribcd t\t n—r^ -ja tv "t~"( for, leaving that amount to bu taken by the I 'I I ml A A city and citizens of Terre Haille. with the X_L\ vJ \J JAXJL XxXl1 jlXX'XjXJ express understanding that original sub»cri

wat

ters shall yield proportionately to lerre* the White Sulphur Springs of Virginia.— Haute subscribers, should they desne to sub- jt js ptlrtifularly well adapted to DYSPEPTICS, scribe for more than that anionnt- whileas a genend renovator it is unsurpass-

City bonds payable in one and two years, of Furnaces and Rolling Mills, and a and approved notes payable in six months, XT'TIVX^ Al1?\rT\[r I will lit-received for stock, on all sums of $500 X* JLi\ _5ii Xiilll ii\ XJf and oxer, and on smaller sums half cash and i.-- rpi 1 tor the nrst to commence the business here.

works progress, and to pay for labor and materials at Terre Haute. The street pipes will embrace about four miles in sizr, 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 all the churches, public buildings, hotels' tfce.. (save and except crossing the canal) will have street pipes extended to them. Eiieh consuinerwill be furnished with a METER, for measuring the amount of gas used.

The buildings will be of brick, and the

unPl,(,veni^11^-

plan for th'c building of a common ja.l at! *™r7.^will be. used to have Terre Terre-Haute. So dJ proposals, either for the

TJailte w'.th JlllJ

whole work and mnteriafa, or for the Iron, tbe matenai castings nre orderecT .nd wiH be Brick, Stone, and Carpenter work separate,

onJh«

^roll'ul

h'•11A'1

fr'

tl,

K"f' LriCl'

wlU attc,ld to

of.th«™ks'

,r f0 resemble vorv much that

jt has

Tr0vcd

citizens of Terre-Haute to be I-HKFEUUED stock entitled to a dividend of not less than ten 1"*5-1? J? -1-C—J per cent, per annum, mid equally, when the in many cases of Scrofula, Erysipelas, Dropprofits exceed ten per cent, per annum. sj\ &c., &c., etc. I would add that since the

The Terre-Haute subscribers to elect the last season I have discovered on the premises

Chalybeate water of very good qusdily.

FISH & GAME ARE ABUNDANT,

preferred stock and FIRST p«v tin same, nnd der. Bt ing in the midst, of tlie Mineral re- All fresh and new, at wholesale orreuii.'i pay the nahuice of profits prorata, on the gion, coal and iron abound here, as also su- 7^"* take in part payment the bnildi&o .. balance of stock but when the profits yield poriot qualities of grey marble, grey granite house to cost from $3,500 to $4,000,°or

p^r annum, then the and grind-stone grit. There are many good

-J don want everybody to come at once, for if do, some will have to lay ou'. or be hung upon pegs, for I have not room to hold them all—•though I.will do the best I can,-and wth-

UP01

their own towels

lhe season will close lath October.: i.

WaU-r shipped in new good barrels when

Just Received

DIRECT

fwith

construe

procuring materials labor

a11

lh,"r8

^cfssa.7

f"'*he

from the manufacturers, which

will be sold at low prices for c^sh, a 1 .rge supply of Cap, Letter, Note, and Wrapping Paper, Envelopes, etc., at

BUCKINGHAM'S BOOKSTORE. May 29- itf

S A E S

AYE on hand agoori Supply of Sates

patterns. Call at the old Rouh & Ready Corner East of the Cour-Huuse, for cheap tar gains call on R. L. BALL &pril 19-dw tf.

Percussion Matches.

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

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

OTWIWri firm of GEO. F. RII'I.KY &, Co., Xorth of the

A A an he ii

I-i

J. M. ADAMS.

June 26, 1R55-dtf.

A CARl) Having sold my establishment 011 Market street, East of the Square, and purchased Mr. TVKM/S interest in the

Square, I shall take much pleasiin#hereaf!cr

From the corner of Main and Fourth Sts., to in serving myfriends, acquaintances, and the No. 8 Union Row, 1 door West of public generally, in the line of Dry Goods, Cook's Hardware Store, Hats, Boots, Shoes, Bonnets, ^-e., &C.. where lie keeps 011 hand, at all times, a large The business will continue without, a st„ck of change of firm, and will consist of Mr. G.

D." S-

l\ I Notice.—Mr.

1 I

1 ,1 1 A, 1 Warrant business, and the various duties of a at von

Wh°k'Salu

°r

1Vtai1

iJANALDSOIs'-.

D. wid continue in tht ^Land

Ifotaiy Public, nn.l will Wait upon old sol-

dier.s, their MUfoit children, promptly and effici^ntly.

QIT" Lnnd Warrants bouj May 1!).18:5.

The Bost Plows in the World, "TTIZ. Fox River, Carey, and Eagle—al steel plows—manufactured of the very best material, selec.ed with case for tht* purpose, and put together by experienced workmen, for sale wholesale and retail at last year's prices. All plows made by ns tire T'xcoxnmox.VI.LY WARRANTED to perforin well in eyerv respect.

good and substantial garments of the latest ^pwlUiously at a very sman advance and most KARUIONABLB STYLE, and will be

ready at all times to take the. measures of a neat nnd genteel lit. O" He solicits a call from

O* All orders got tip on short notice, and in the most approved style B. BISCHOF.

April 25, 1855—dikw-6m

ID" We repair plows of our own man li

neatly'

from actual cost.

City Auctioneers

)00MS 011 Fourth street, between Main and Cherry. ID"* Will give particular atteution to all sales entrusted to their fcare.'

Terms reasonable,

.Terre-Haute, March 15.1855—difew

ABBOTT'S

Life of Napoleon, in two

royal octavo volun,es„£or sale at June'28-dtf BUCKINGHAM'S.

"MOREDTnr.

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

Juno 28 dtf H. BUCKINGHAM.,

•'WJLEEROoi®? ON FOURTH STREET XT

A (/-fer d°-r8/f0*

desire a healthy and pleasant retreat part of during the hot weather of Summer.—: These Springs ^re situated in Martin county, Ind., 18 miies W. c$ Bedford, and 14 N. E. of Mount Pleasant, at each of which places CentreTables'andother"taler^lSt?V hacks ale kept to convey nassengers at all all kinds Mring-Glasses CrtS?*-* tunes. Lavack, Burton and others at Mount descrintion- T/mnMc

Ii is deemedu nnecessiiry to* describe the qualities of the water, ns those who have tasted their virtues think them

and the alleys and swings will be in gjjod or- AND GROCERIES!

W1"

Haini)

IT AS just reenved the largest XX complete

stock of w,,r»,£!r *nd

public inthia^ market—consii^^

CHAIKSof EVERY DESCRIPTION bOFAS, Plain Dressing and common :aus, Tables, Stands of diffc^^L?8-

Pleasant, run hacks,' Visitors from the North 1 or South can come in the cars to Bedford, or from the South and West in the stage to Alt. Ph-nMint. ...,

nrwi Ln»8

eT#Y

cles too numerous to mention^ Also on hand a large assortment of home manufacture, warranted- anH I Seat Ch«irs of .very description

SpmS

P* The attention of country'deaW* ed to the above stock. ICT All sorts of repairing done a shortest notice.

H. BUCKINGH\M^

Terre-Haute, July 6,1855-tf.

determdsS

TO CLOSE OUpi BEIKGof

compelled,on account of mvhp«1.1 to change my business, I offer* tire stock Queens-ware, Glass-wars A

sell^ one half of the establisliment to

sorn

4.^

business man, wBio Would carry

on the business. ET Until the above is effected, I will retail at cost and expenses.

all—though l.wilt dottie best I can,*and wth- "A CP TZ TT A "XT rn rt er Hotels and Boarding Houses in the vicin- ^'rv "ivitt» AT pbI ^5. a a

sons.des.nng to nse the bath had best bring

June 26-dfcw4w E. S. WOLFF

URIAH SIIEWMAKER. E.

,ai.

Ma.vh 3-3ni

W0LJ,_

SHEWMAKER &, CO

FORWARDING & COMMISSIOK

Office

A a in S a an is

lhe Corner of Second and

North sid Mf)W

Tcn.t.

g""

Donnelly's Dr«sK

Haute, Indiana. ..

Strict alteutif/11 ?iven to fU businegR'in

erV -D nTTATTTLiTTT the line of forwarding and Commission, J. 11. DUMHUE, Proprietor. REFERENCES.-Benn nt & Co. S.H.Pctterdi June 27-dtmvd. Co Groyerman & Bourn.),

smith sons,

E.W. Smith, A. McGregor, & J.Cook LCo.* TerreHaute, IND., J. S. Walters, Montezuma) hit'., Samuel Orr.Evansville, Iudiaua.

HOUSE GUTTERS.

'AM now prepared to make and put up eave trough and spouting in short notTwy as I keep it, consent!v on 'rand ready-made, so there will be no del a} in putting np, ainl

or without drawers also 1eep c«n- 1 Call and see for yourselves at.the old Rough stantly anjiand fe tins of very desrable and^Readj Corner, oppositetteCowt huUif,

to price, I think they will suit thctimt*.

March 7—tf B. L. BALI.

E A N S I E

COMMER CIA CO LEGE, Caldwell's Hall. First Street,-' IVAS.SVItlli, UiDIAXA.

For terms, A-c., address JEKEMIAH HEIDI,, Feb26. Principal

FIRE AND MARINE ISSlASC'.

The Western Insurance Co.. of 2Pw Toik Capital sti'ck $550,01)0*.

The York Indemnity Insyirancc Co. Cash ^.pi'tal $200,000—all paid ia Sarplss capital $7.8,000^

The Iv 11

ickerbncl%er Insurance Co. of5.Y, Capital, $50,000..

The North W^sH-m I nsuninc Co ofMi Cash capital, §"JtHUMiu—all paiy

The Mohawlt Valley Insuraucc Conippj, Capital, $,21'11.OtKl. Policies issued in eiUtee of tlie abovt responsible companies doputhe most taytwe tenps. A i-!y to W M.E. llcLEii, 1 J»n 13-.'bno.

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

r|^HIS

ht, and sold. D. S. D.

institution will be ready for the re-

JL ception of patients by the lstof ing provided with all necessary thing for t"e treatment of disease.

Having comfortable bath rooms Jy patients can have all the benefits derived now I the use of Water and Medicated Bath?,top' ther with a RATIONAL

GROVER & MADISON

Mar 24 '55-tf

COUNTRY HI:a

DOUGLAS & SANDFORD,

medical

treatment

electricity and Hvgieuie regulations. The RETREAT is situated in the vdoasunt and healthy part, of the city ®no eiy care will be used to make 'tcorowlls to the patients. They will have careful» experienced nurses as well as the most s* ful medical treatment. .v.

Arrangements have been made vi most eminent members of thewedicwp sion of the city as consulting Patients laboring under sorious andai diseases, will appreciate the advactag63 this arrangement,

O3 Particular attention paid todise*®65 the eye and chronic diseases of females O* Fees (invariably in advance) UP® «jj to $10 per week, according, to the case. casjs rf quiring surgical operations chai'ged an extra bill.

J. T. BOTD, Proprietary

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

A Book from DoesticfcB.

ORIGINAL

views of Men and things-"

Humorous Aspects of American LU* I Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B. The ilew Novel on Fashionable le gi "Which The Right, or the Left. Companion to the Lamplight "Watchman." "Cono Cut Corners"—The Experiences

Conservative Family

F°r'"?"w.

in/an^^iticUt'vil-

volving some account of a Co Inge—the people who lived in it, an who came from the city, by

H. BOCKWCfflAirC