Daily American, Volume 1, Number 148, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 10 August 1855 — Page 2

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PRINTED AVD PUBLISHED DAILY

I. M. BROWN & J. N. SILVERTHORN, Welch's Block, opposite the Po«t Office.

Terms of Subscription:

Per Week, (payabb to the Carrier.} 10 cents.. For Six Month?, (in advance.) $2 50 For One Year, (in advance,) 5 00

Terms of Advertising:

D" Our terms of advertising shall be as liberal as any other Office iu the Wabash Valley.

ET A large deduction -will bo made on yearly advertisements for advance payment*.*

F" 6. O. F. -FORT HARR1 SON LODGE. 1 NO. 157.—Meetsat Oin FELLOWS' HAIL, in the Prairie Gity Buildings, every Tuesday ni'bt.

Transient BT others arc respectfully invi.ed to attend. FIRMAN NIPPERT, N. Gk

AS. B. EHMUXDS. Sec. I O. 0. F. TERRE-HAUTE LODGE, I NO. 51- Meets at Odd Fallows' Hall, ia the Prairie City buildings, every Saturday «veuing. ,tV

VIGO

E E N & O

AMmlesale Dealers in Groceries, Iron, Nails and Flour. Corner W ab ish attd 1st. street.

J.M.ADAMS.

Auction and Commission Rooms, No. Early's block. Sale? every Saturday.

HOLMES' F0XTNDERY

EAST OF CAXAL, SKAR TK&RK- ACTK AND RICHMOND RAILBOAD DJ POP.

WHERE

he is well prepared to furnish Engines. Boilers Mills and all kinds of ilnohinery. at. short uotice and in elegaut style and finish. [July 18-uy

ARNOLD

a If- Jmtric an. QUEENS WAR E,

JAMES HOOK., N. G.

J. H. 0'BOTLE, Sec'y.

ENCAMPMENT, NO-17, meet* at. Odd Fellows' Hall, in the Prairie City

MORNING SI ARSOCIAL DEGREE, NO. 38, .tieels at. the Hall of Temple of Honor everv edn.'sdav eveninut.

Mrs. PlIEfiE LEACH, S P.

Miss MARTHA RHEA, S. R.

TBLACKM.-

O. R. The rogiilat Council Fire of HAWK I'RIAE, No. 3, will be kinlled at their igw am, on tie 3d sleep of ev»ry 7 suns, at lie 1 run.

VS M. CR1SHER,

A-

THE

Izens

uildings, on the iirstan4 third Wednesday the «We stand, a large and general assort evenings of or.oh n'onth. went ofQueonswsro,OliisswareHIU!Groceries, S. B. SMITH, C. P. which they n-w offer «t prices S"ldom heard

E. S. HUSSKT Scnbe. of in this ectiou of country. Their R1. able-WHI Deinirimpnt is filed with

It. C. BARR, W. G. T.

P. S. U'ESTKALL, W. R.

Chief of Records.

1st Sun. Coll M'»on, G. S., 5615.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

American Express Company.' Offico in Ross' block, West, sid« of Public Square. M. S. WA£S0N. Agent.

LIME! LIME! M»y9ti.,isss-dif.

undersigned IH now prepared to fur-, nish t'e best of Putnam Couaty Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This lime is wefl known to be the best in the State, for all pur poses. I have fitted up a lime house on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan street*, where a good supply will be kept constantly on hand

Orders from a distance will be promptly filled, on reasonable terms. WM. H. BOSWELL.

CP Residence, corner of 5th and Poplar streets, where he may be found when not at tho lime house.

Terre-Haute, May 16 d«fe wtf

To Printers throughont the State, y^Ejire prepared to furnish at the lowest

OASH ATRA—

Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large and small sized cans. Printing Paper of any size, and extra quality.

Cards cut to

OTder

at short notice. !_

Unruled Cap, Letter, and Note Ptfpers. COMMISSION Fine PI lin and Illuminated Card Boards. STEWART & BOWEN 18 Wsst Washington

St.,

May 28, 1855-wy

Indianapolis.

A. HAMMOND.] [T. H. Nelson.

HAMM0lfj& & KELSON. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Terre-Haute, Indiana. UjT OFFICE in PhoBnix Row, over Bucking ham's Book Store. 3 [July 5,1855-dtf

^M±1L^:Z

^ERIIE-H^TJTIC,

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, 2

GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, At Wholesale and Retail, No. 2, MLCHAXIC*' ROW, Terre-Rante. Indiana, first door Ea«t of J. M. Riddle Co. lwwa#uft .» 5

A* Tlrv ~1 1 __ T» -i- •, '•'•••J1

Hit OTHER

COMSTOCK &

'ST re«ipi fully announce to the of Terr«-n*uU*. wd i)i« surround* country, th .t th*y «ve just opened at

Mustard and Spices, from arrison it Raton. Cincinnati, and Beatty of Divton, warranted good, and, in fact,every lhing u*ualIv kept, or tlvit is po^sibletoget hold of, may be fiund at this houxe, and at ua fair rales as any one enn or will sell.

Country Merchnnta, and all others, will do well to give us a call, as our prions are based upon Ihe priucip'e of "live and let live." COMSTOCK & BROTHER.,,

May 12, 1855-t'wtf

TRANSPORTATION.

LIVINGSTON & CO.

Commission Merchant*, Forwarders & Steam Hunt Aeent®.

co. TERRE-HAUTE, IND.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Clothing Agents for Transportation Lines, and Furnishing Goods rjlHROUGH Receipt given to nnd fnim North-East corner Public Square, and one Terre-Hnuto, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, (lo'«R est of Southern Bunk, Torre Haute,, JJ#,w York »nd Bo^tnn. 'na Aug4 55-dly. P-triieulsr Attention paid to receiving __ T-. a—*—^ Gootls hv iilros.!, River aud Canal.

South

connecting CT" Mark cknges ••"p^nldirtg's E picc-s" md send to foot of Duaiio Street, iNew York. tt For cofitr^8fT^*ajS|ly'ttf

O. B. Wi Ji ms 1 R. R. l.ivingvoii.v M.H. Powell S Ami to LIVI OdToV ft dO., M»v 4, '855 d6m Terre-nau'e

119 Bro-dst. N. Y.

STO VES.

HAVE in hartd a few "of tfi I Empire^tat»C' okin^S ove.which wil sell ci'e-.p, at the oid Rwtj/h and Ready Our ner. op K»«ite the Court-Hoo-e,

I S S I O N E A N FORWARDING AGENT, AM) Dl.Al.KR IK Groceries and Conntry Produce, CORKER 01' SKCOND AN1 OHIO SIS.,

TERRE-HAUTE, IA|

O" REFLUEKCF—-CHZCUA of Tare-TItute May 9 1855-dtf

REMOVAL.. •,

DR.J.

M. Couiiiis.has removed his office one 6qusre north of t^e Stewart House. April 16, dtf.

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and every

ce- Spoons, Knives «nd Forks other 'trtiislo-nsfd upon a table. I KOCRIXEUW AND YELLOW WABK, best qujiity. I WE«II SON: Pitchers!, Vaces, tc., &c.

of the

LOOKING"GLASSES, with plain «jjd •.fancy gill fr ni^tf, till sizes A new and ewutiful article of Spice Poxes, which will prevent spices from losing their flavor.

AWgelot of Willow Ware, consisting of Whpons, Baskets. A n. I '1'nbs, \VnshbMnrd®, Buckets (with or without covers,) Well Buckets, Kird Cages, tc

MOUNT EAOLE 'I'R'P LI, for cVan^ing glass plates, windows, gl .ss chimneys for lamps and ga« burners, gold and silver.

Powder, Shot. Le-d. Caps, tiud anew ar icle of Elasiic Gun Wadding. Groceries and Provisions.

A complete assonmetit kept constat tly on hand. I'NKIN'S TEAS, in mctalic pack®, or by th» chest or pound warranted pure.

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K':tf&1t£"

A E N A

CT FOB THK TEA* or own LORD, 1665.

5 3

£53

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JILT.

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FKltHl'ART. ArOCST. 1 2 12 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10, 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1213 J4 15 16 17 18 18 ID 20 2J 22 23 24 19 50 21 22 83 24 25 2526 27 28 2627 28 29 30 31

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PRINTING!

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Our stock of type and o'her nmU nals,

are entirely new, and of the best and

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CIRCULARS,

PAMPHXiBTS, BILL HEAD8, HAND-BILLS, NOTE8,

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD Deedia, Xjeoscs, EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, i\D Spsntding's Gre Western nnd .T 7" thai they have fitted up one of the

O A E S &

Way 30, 1855.

r|,Br.#B',iA

eeV bTAvrf ,ha,

Mnrcli 7 -tf. R. L. BALL

J.W.'SmATON,,

n'uuinep'ie teeni for th-ir service-.!18 'h.0

To Mich, th «nb criber vonld 11 amntion to a lea^Hiit and vu»y profitsble butsi-

ne,s. by which, wi hoilt n,.y ri.k.the capital

in%*-st«l can be doubled every iliree mouths,! !?id by a little extra exertion every two I moths. Aifent* are wanted in every city and town in the Union—you cannot overstock the rnaik"t,and lher« is always a ready sale.

Circulars containing a full and accurate description of the business, and all matters pertaining- thereto, will be sent free of expense lo any address, on application bv letter or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,

Atlanta, Ga., or Montgomery, Ala. June 1, 1055-d3m

Harper's Magazine for August! JU'l NAM'S MONTHLY do. GODEY'S LADY'S BOOR do. July31-dtf. At BTJCKINGAAM'Si

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INI)., AXTGUST 10, 1855.

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AMERICAN

OFFICE

Welch's Block, Fourth Street, East of the Post Office,^

TERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA.

3roh?i) & ^IlbeHiiorio,

PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS.

rr HE Proprietmrs of the "American 1 Job Printing Office," are pleased to say that they are now prepared to fill all orders (on short notice) in tho line of -1 --i

I' WH

May 81, 1855-dwtf

12 3

XI1

Ice Cream Saloon.

—AMI

CONFECTIONERY

WESTFALL & TEAPP,

hours, and in anv qunntity. May. 21. 1855 ."-daw if.

Terre-Hante, July 17-d2ni

"IXTOULD mprctfnlly itifwrai th* clfinens 1** m1©J' ftre» ''one and iniepartib!^, Vi of ihi* plnre, thntthfy h#vi» ".afeen and 6th. fy Sectarian iiuerforonce in fitted up in a stylo of »Wanco and convent-, our legislation, or the administration of eueo soldnm equalled in Hu We.t, tho lar«•

feet ions of ail kind.. and. in fact, every rieliottcvofihe fieaHon, hoping by Strict attunVon I

8AVE YOUR MONEY.

ICi ItIli

S A O O

MRS.

KUGOIIKS annonnc»»a to the Public thai the "Rugglw oaloen,'' eaat of •'the public square, a few doors North of the ci'y Hall, is now fitted tip iu complete »tyle

«i« (m the rec«*pltonof and Ladies,

wh(,ro th

^nil

„uGentleman

b(!

Cream

mnst fashionable St le, purchased with money tian any goofl eslablishment in this a view of doinK allkindsof |ci,J- Also, all kinds and Tarieiirs of n«ts,

S"\ A T\ rakirt, candies, canfircti'uu.iie*, Ac.,cnuMantI I 1 A I ly on hand. Mrs. Rugglea will soon bo iJl' V/. I able to keep a constant supply of choice

South- Western Merchandise Express^ And in fat?t every tl'ing in the pnnting most elegant IccCrcam Saloon" in the West, witli a!l \Ve«ten ilronds, line will be done in a manner not to be Ice Cream of all descriptions, Vanilla, Lemexcelled by many Western printing offices. $35" Orders for Printing respectfully solicited.

Amflriein

and cmmodioun building, known aa the. ,, .1 Canal Office," corner Ohio and Fourth Hostuity to the a^ump,-tons of streets, wlu*re ihey are prepared to serve, up the Pnpc, through the hllOpft, Ptiout# in the in-st approved «t If—Ice Cream, of Ml and Prelates of tne Church, or by powflavprs. Cakes Candies. Fruit*, Nuts, Con-,

e„ of

)ird with Ice

flavored to suit tb*ir ta«t« for less

Strawberries, whieh will be served up to order at short notiee and in the beit style. Weddings, Parties and families, furnished on sliort notice with cakes aud Icecream, of the beet quality and in any quantity, at nil I times. A liberal patronage solicited,

Terre-HauKvMay 25 lh55 d-tf.

ICE CREAM SALOON

SCUDDER& CO.,

7 O in or it is of is it

,rn. Oninge A.e kept constantly on hand

throughout the Summer also, cakes, can-

dies aud nuts of the be.nl quality. [My7]

PL Summer Hats.

ATTENTION, GENTS 2

MONEY MADE QUICK. pEltSOKS deMHng neat snd fashionable

gn«a' comp iiint among young °*. tf it I an no be N or at S to re

fihd at al)

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»"ne«-

_ia^

lot

°f *iT™ «°od''

World.

7th-

to the business to nient ynur |»atronwge. ali*aUon laws to a oorroepondence witli They are prepared (o furnish Parties WWJ.. the Constitution of the United States, dinffs and private f«rnili«n wiui pfcry Uiiug Qth. Froe and liberal EducntionaL '"a

Self-SealMi I O A N S

AM now nianufuctu'ing.JUtlie old Rough lifady Conner, Sulf-Senling Fruli Can«i, for p^erving fruft*. vegetables, Ac.—Hi" only can ever made requiring no wax, anlder or cement, I hose cans are warranted to pefortn a« represented. Those in tued of an article of Oii* kind can havetheir or(.«jni filled

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-hort notice, and on reasonable terms. Call at the old R. A R. Oorner, sad examine for yourselves. R. JL. BALL.

9a,e

Ct»ll snd examine for yourselves. Hats of the best materials, made to order, and warranted to be just what they *re represented—the genuine A No. 1 of the season.

A E 8

Modi sett's Block, Terre-Haute, Ind. May 17, l85&-dtf

150

8econd»IJaudcd Cfdrr Bnrrels for ale by P.P.PRICE, One Joor West Terre Haute House, Julyl9-dtf Na'ional Road St.

A lbs. Fresh Honey for sale by 0U P. P. PRICE,' One door West Terre Haute House,

July 19-dtf National Road et.

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S O S —~Ojr XM«—•

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN.

TIT* umlwigttMi FRFTL gratifed in bt* ing »bk) to twy to tb« t?iui:on« ofTem* and the of Indian* and Illinois, genomlly, O^t fotner suc^w* and present proftp^'ds justify thnti in ntmount-ing tho Dwly nmf Weekly Am^ricnn ns a fixed isct, »tid d?st jn«d to CJCUL

The prrpmtor» are dotermin^J imtjring «noriiy. and ft licwrt Wt dovtUf»n in whicft lh#y #iW wake tho Amorioin a tQ0&t u«strtbl« a.nd itutdiibSe newspn|)«r»

The following sentiments, will owbody tlu'politicAl faith of the Affj,priwm,' and will Iws maintained, in a spirit af courtesy towards thoeo who may differ with ut in sentiment. 1st, A just dincrimination in favor of uativo born citiwns, for all offiees of trust cuid profit, in preference to of foreign birth. 2d. The Union of thew State*, 3d. Opposition to ail local Or aocH Uooalpwjiidicea. J(m 4Ui. Ihe uu»:ed Stateunt Anjerjca

"^toration of our State natttis#

Institutions for d) W

Ali-o, Ice ("ivniu furnisbed to fatnilios at all with a freo use of the Bible, God's I7jk

ly Word, a textbook. 9th. Full tolemnoe to nil Eellgious sects, which do not conflict with tho Constitution of tho U. S, or the goa-, fus of our free Institutions. 10th. The 'Monroe doctrine' ag*in#t colonisation on the Amsrioan cominent by the nations of Europe.

The latest Foreignaud domestic general and local news, will be carefully noted, and selections will be made in referenoe to the maintenance of a high tone of morals in our columns.

The markets, of our own and of tho principal commercial cities of the States, will be correctly reported daily and weekly. v/*

All communications of an interesting nature, free from personalities, and unexceptional in language, will bo welcomed to our columns.

Strict attention to the courtesies duto our cotemporariea will be preserved. a Daily, per week payable to carrier 1

Oct*.

p«r annum in advance, $6,00. si* months, ?,60. three months,

!,25.

Weekly per annum in advance, 1,00. six months, 50. 11 copies one year, 10,00.

Ko subscriptions received for weekly for less than six months, and no paper continued after the subscription has expired, unles by especial arrangement.

BROWN & SILVEBTHOEir Publithtrt & Proprietor».

76 CORNER!!

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds

urdersigned are now prepared to

JL wait upon their Mends and customers with a full and general aaaortment of Grocer tea and Provisions.

Their stock comprises, in part, English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel, Sugar*. Spices, Coffee, Teas, Molasses, oonveas-®^ ed Beef, Hams, Shoulders, t^idea,

Lard. Potatoes, 8alt in sacks, Willow Wagons, BAskots, Tubs and washboards,

and in fact every thing that can be desired, may be had, at cheaper rates than can be found in th" city.

O* Butter, Eg«, Chickens, Meal, Floor, &c., kept on hand, when they are to be had in the country.

O" Persons sending children for any article to this bouse, rely on the correctness of weight and change.

Give us a call—we aredetermined that no house in !he citv shall undersell us we do not put on the tariff when an article Is searco:?

JAMISON &. TERRY, Corner of Market «t Walnut sta.

May 16, 1855-dtf

Harper for

JtUy,

JS now to bo had at

june 30 BUCKINGHAM'S^