Daily American, Volume 1, Number 148, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 10 August 1855 — Page 3

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gailg Jnterian.

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J. N. SILVERTHORN, ISAAC M. BROWN,

disgusting

EDITORS

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PBIDAY, AUGUST

:10, 1855.

Beverly L. Clark's Speech. Mr. Clark, we learn, hns got three speeches, aud he delivers on every occasion the one that he thinks best adapted to the character and feelings of bis auditory. When he happens to see around him what he considers a Tabble, he makes his low speech, the lowest of the three, and it is said to be the most

thing without exception ever

heard from the lips of a candidate. He

delivered it

a short time ago at

count of a portion of it in a letter to lhe

editor of the Louisville Journal under his own name He started off about thus Countrymen, arouse, prepare for a dreadful conflict. Let every man, woman and child arouse. Arouse every mad bull, ox, cow and calf. Arouse every dog, oat, hog, and Shanghai chicken. Come up in one grand phalanx. Arm your-

selves

up in una 11 gQVBra|

Wltfc

swords, pistols, bowie-

inives, guns, bludgeons, revolvers,

clubs, hoes, rakes, chisels, pitchforks, spades, picks, shovels, mallets, stone hammers, crowbars, currycombs, brick bats, ramrods, saws, cutting knives, 1

Attempted Assassination. On Monday evening, about 11 o'cl'k, six Irishmen attacked Mr. J. A. Perry, of Providence, while he was returning from a visit to his sick mother, and snapped a revolver at him three times, but fortunately it missed fire. Mr. Perry drew a s^ord cane, and the rufSans fled. Tbe Providence Transcript JDewey says that Mr. P. has been lecturing in this and neighboring States, for some time past, on Catholicism, and has

Homicide!

On Sunday night at the Sangamo station, six miles north of Springfield, a German and an Irishman got into a dispute, which ended by the German driving a knife into the Irishman's head, just above the eye, causing instant death. Cause—whisky.

Iron for the T. H. & A. R. E. The steamer Crescent City arrived yesterday with 2,114 bars of railroad iron for the T. H. & Alton R. R. This nearly completes the amount of iron necessary to finish the road to Terre-

Hauto.—Alton Courier.

From the Daily Cincinnati

CA A

mg,

Col. Walker

Columbian,

18 inches thick The

corn|c0

Perr7" wa]i was

ville, and a respectable gentleman ofi

Harrodsburg give, the following ao-

death-

FALL OF A STONE ORNICE! Leoe, which is a place of about

SEVEN MEN CRUSHED to DEATH!

I2STERESTINU PARTICULARS.

afternoon, at the new building now in process of erection, on the corner of Main and Third streets, for the Trust Company Bank.

About 10 or 15 minutes after o'clk,

an opening near the corner of the build- houge

The front wall of the building is of brick, faced with brown stone, and is

buiMng WM four

Their names were

H. B. Curtis, the contractor on the

building.

Robert Cameron, master builder on

theJuJldlJ1S*

broomsticks, corn-cutters, dungforksj Michael Donahoe and Jas. Gillam, mauls and tomahawks, and search eve- 'w0 laborers. ry dwelling, smoke-house, church, corn

crib, school house, barn, meetinghouse, stable, cutting-room, cow-shed, sink-hole, back-house, hog-pen, chicken

coop, chimney-corner, back alley, goose pen, cider barrel and bake-oven iu the land, and murder, bite, kill, maim, slay, by a falling stone.

gouge, tear, chew, pinch, kick, beat and destroy every proscripdve, oathhound, a—-d Abolition Know-Nothing in the land. Leave not one trace of them behind nor a sink-hole unstopped in which they can hide. This is as near the speech as I can recollect. He would soar for a moment as it were among the loftiest hills and then almost instantaneously precipitate himself into the deepest dark sink-hole in the land. It is reported that some 20 or 30 good substantial Democrats fled from his presence to the Know-Nothing Councils for refuge."

Baltzer Walden, a citizen of Jamestown, Ky. Henry Tineman, a German laborer

building,

INJURED.

Luis Dzemowsky, was slightly hurt

J. B. Barton, a lumber merchant, was severely injured by a falling stone. Several other persons were slightly hurt.

Latest News from California BY THE NORTHERN LIGHT. The mines in California are yielding better than for several years past. Gold in large quantises has been discovered neur Puget Sound.

IS Still

1 'Sam

at Realejo, where

he retreated from San Juan del our.

Captain French came down

government party. Col. Kinney ar- Uwn

rived at San Juan with partv of 24,

on the 16th ult,,

in putting up a building in San Ju»„. 'J

the government party. At present he

is recruiting at Loon, at which place he

the

doubtless incurred the displeasure of so sentenced to a similar fate, and giv-

these ruffians. jenanhourto prepare himself, during

CSC^pe"

ted as follows:

Reviez,

The government of Costa Ricv, which

has heretofore kept free from those in-

of all the deaths on the Isthmus, only

AnOthftr Sad three of them were white men, and o«rr*Tfc rkriTtn those can be attributed to intemperance

A.© 1 JtvOJr JblJCi in eating and drinking. At present the sickness is contin to the city ofi

in a it a an he re he a a

ag6

A I A S at so a he S a N ad a an

univerfia]]y tpaced to

A fatal accident occurred yesterday *n eating and drinking.

the busy crowd near that locality, were chi]dren

startled by the sudden falling of a large Qhar]eg Dexter, who entered a burning portion of the massive cornice of the building on

Kearney

building, fronting on Third street. 'of the flames, «nd snatched them from About 40 feet of the cornice fell from

the bed on

The noise of the fall attracted a large the infants had its feet badly burned,

tLnao

beneath the mass of masonry. The mangled bodies of the dead caused a thrill of horror to run through those who witnessed them.

ported to the State Department the fcet

Will be off red at. Auction at the new building opposite the Post Office, next door North of J. 'vis' Gi'^cerv Store, 7

On Saturday morning, August It, at9^ o'clock, and continue from dtty today

twenty day. The majority of the

intemperance

Duels are becoming more common. The rust has injured the wheat prop in some of the agricultural districts."

FIRE.—A destructive Are broke out

stroying a large amount of pr-perty.

street, in the midst

whi^

they were lying

.. Their parents had escaped from the

...

but in thejr fljght had been un.I

to the wost end. able to rescue their children. One of Ste

number to the spot immediately, who Mr. Dexter issued from the house in "RVflT.VRP S .u ,i_

U. S.

safety, amid the cheers of the crow IVU vU iJAvM

procee^e or wi ^^e parents appeared soon after, and o't's. Allan's and Sproy's Revolvers, A1 .L the meeting with their children can be len's wlf cocking Rifle Pistol.

projection of the [hatthe^Nira'-agua Transit Co." arc ship- which wUl be w'd cheap.

^ey0n(j the outer faca of the ping troops by their steamers in large

3 "feet. The capstone of the immbers to Nicaragua. They have en-

which lhe baiu8trade

shown in (he pla„ WM fou

listed for four months and their piy is

guarantied by company.

stories high. The anchorage of the tice of the Superior Court of Kansas, courses of stone in the cornice to the has been removed on grounds similar front wall was very slight, but each to those assigned for Gov. Reeder's discourse anchored to the next below,' p'aoement. Judge Wood, of Alabama,

passers-by and crushed them to A VERY MIRACI.E.—A

has been appo nted his successor,

all which seemed to msuie all coming Townsen Harris, of New York, has down together. THE ACCIDENT.

The mass of stone which fell, struck

been appointed Cdnsul to Japan, under the Perry Treaty.

gentleman who. for

three years past,had been afflicted with dys-

peria, yesterday_stat.-d

Sand's,

that

bat

remedy.

he had

pepMa, yesterdsiy stati'd that he had been

entirely cured bv the use of TTurloy's f=arsn I panlla. He hid previously trird Bulls and

Hurley's was th«* only eff'Ctunl

to Bacon, Ilv.le,

ET We advise all to try the great medicara»*ntwm.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

DRY GOODS

AT AUCTION.

Read the following and please attend the Sale. LARGE atid general stock of s^nsonable Dry Goods, fresh from Philadelphia, comprising French, English and American Dry

Goods,

OUUUIIU until all is sold. Prtl ^he snle will tabe place in tl.erootn, which and a half hands hiuh, natural trotter, the

Dap tain rench came down by the last uww—juu yarns uritisn and Robert Chapman and steamer from San Francisco to join the

the last I 1^^

Am®r|cRn.

the

brig

Huntress,

of Philadelphia. They are engaged

and Colerain lri4i Linen,

Sheeting »nd Pillow

recently held a court martial, and a Mr. ™nad\attern«' '&We ^lolliS, Styles

the person who set fire to the

house at San Juan del Sur, was order-

ed to be shot,

and

known as

any

bis seutcnce duly

executed. His companion, generally ..^vrry Ariic.le p*"rt»inin^ to

lly

wardrobe

Pluukor,

which period he managed to effect his M!rrh-/s:

fernal broils, has considered this now a ,PR,e

common cause, and proffered the uo

ernment 4,000 picked men. do not

The health of the Isthmus is exceed-

ir.gly good no

deaths

600

500 men Gren-

pri onn

aaa,

500

men Managua, l.xuumen.

wna Hi- ton Crape, to the lowest priced Blark and

ia spacious and wel, veutilMtea. Seats will cap down on the left leg, supposed to

SITUATION as Salesman or BookKeeper, in a Dry Goods or other business house, by one who has had

many

furnished for Ladies and Gentlemen vears old, apprised at sixiy dollars,

GOODS—300 yard* British and

Barege Ladies' and Genu' pl-.iH Linen

hem-tichecL embroidered -.nd figured H«nd-

Hoslery'm1'

years txperience. The best of

40,00ccjly re^rences

ilobert

Prints and Chintzes 400 do fig- dav of .fuly, 1855 7

T-- hired Delaine and Barege Dolane: 50u0do. lv 1855. S. B. «T

nll 8tyUB Mnd

aiities 600 do. plain A true copv from t]

.. 1 -j 1 a n«e cepy.lrom the record.

and figure Harepe and Tissues '35 grad'd Aug2-xii w3 AKD. VVILK1RS, Clk.

Barege R»bes, co*t over *14 to l.md in this

co"":!7: Pa*ent

BUmp Lawns, Swiss

Book

TWO

Col. Walker, it is thought, will, in etyl pain an figured D* bt gc, Irish Pop. have experience in handling Dry Goods, consequence of the cruel desertion by tins, Oi.ali'»s, Grenedrins, and in fact every Apply at THIS OFFICE, tbe natives at tho recent engagement at Got ds sought tor in this coun- Aug8-tf San Juan del Sur, join his fortunes with

r-VLIN

ENS.-Q00 pieces RichanUon fe Sons

brown Domestics. 3 to 12J^ wide French,

German and American Embroidery,compris

^""lilies

1 MantiUHS, some very rich.

.i Drills, plnin Liuen white, buff und figured

this movement, to put an end to these \reMjMga. never ending revolutions. Atpresent,i The stck is too varied to a correctcat-'

the government forces may be estima- a'ogue in »h-mdhili or public p^per but h1-

1ispresentseason,

in or,itr

and every Young Lady ill The ciiy and su-

wi!'be c°nductrd

a n„„ by-bidding. All goods warranted as r. pre-

sent or

9)^

o'clock,

have occurred

A. M.

erttl

Ja.v6or

since the 25th of last month. At Vir- CALDWELL, Salesman.

until al1 is

ginia Bay there is no cholera, and out| Terre-Haute, Indiana, August 9-d3t

can be given. ..

Apply at this office. Aug. 9, 1855-d2w

AND JEWELRY

old and Sj.ver Waches, Cameo Pins and Rar Rings. Gold, Stone, Jet and Lava Lar Rings

in San Francisco, on the 4ih July, d«- aud Pins, God Chains, Thimbles, Snaps,! Bracelet*, Sleeve Buttons, Stud*, Koys, Hooks Seal?, Slides. Buckles, Lockets, and fine Wedding Rings.

Araon» the incidents of the fire was

by Mr

SILVER-WARE:

Table, Tea and Desert Spoons, Butter Knives, Fruit Knives, Forks, Thimbles, Combs, Children Setts, Fob and Guard Chains, Soup Ladles, fco.

Spectacles :r

Gold and Silver-pliit?d, German Silver

Si"ct*cies alo, Spectacles for far

near sighted persons. Goggles, fec.

better imagined than described. Fancy Q-OOds! Shell Pearl Card Cases, Portmonaies,

The Evening Post stAtes that the net- i^T ing

Consul at,

Grf

-»T **R 1' Wor boxes, Baskets, Toys, Accordeons, ViINEW XOKK, Au 7. olino, Flutes, Fancy Combs, Brushes, etc.

town has re- 'v/liUvlAO

A 'arge lot of 8 day and 30 hour Clocks,

nnd war^nTed.

ac esan

Julv30-dtf

4Cr ., 37

Mnin

street, and procure a trial boitle.—|at. L^ui.Evening Mirror P. M. Donnelly is the only agent here for the sale of this vuluable Meriicine.

-weryrepaire

iC. M. & J. M. CRISHER,. July30- Awtf West side of the Square.

"vpi3srE"W .'-'

ARRANGEMENT!

AT THE

Corner of Ohio and Second Streets.

HAVING

purchased of J. W. Btraton his

entire stock of Family Groceries at the »bove establishment, and greatly replenished the same with n«w purchases, I ain ready and wi take pleasure in waiting on my old customers and the public, generally, in the line of eiiables of every kind. It is useless to say what I inten to keep, as everything in the e-iting line, which love or money can procure, will be found in store ready to be dealt out to customers. J. G. ADAMS.

BARTON, WALTER & PALMER,

DF.ALEBS IN

Vermont & Italian

MARBIiE, Ohio stivet, Suuth of the Court-House, TliURF-HAUTE, IND. Monuments. Tomb Tables, Head-Stones, Table. T"ps, frc made to order on short notice, and -treasonable pric s. (ET Work tioue in the best of style.

Julv 24 tf.

Five Hogsheads

PRIME WHITE SUGAR—Just received and for sale VERY CHEAP at aujfB SMITH & DODDS.

Fresh Arrivals!

20 boxes Lemons 160 Raisins 5l5 Tallow Candles A large invoice Fine Cigars

Brooms

Just received, and for sale at Julv.'U dt" SMITH tk DODDS.

TAK

EN TJP by AV ill inn Bradbury, living in Riley township. Vigo county, Indiana, on or about the 7lh day of July, I8f)5, on-dark brown hor*e about fourteen

Shawls,_froro thenchest.rRn% ll l.UUUfor which the highest, price

250 Ladies'

IN MKN'S WEAR our stock is full, en,-

General Guondrillo, has left Alana- bmcing British and Americin Cl»thsitnd gua with a force of 800 men, to attack Cassimercs, bl .ck Dneskin, f.mcy, plaid and and for -ale by ljeon in tho rear, and it is thought, by "u »«'d t«nCv i.inen

and adnpted to the aud should cents per barui, commission.

four

Chapman! and James Brown, on 23i

This the30 .h day ofJu JORDAN,J. F.(l.6

Wanted,

guaranteed

ra-e

Lin.-n Linen l.v

and

JKIKTTEv--500 pie-es blenched and

ACTIVE YOUNG MEN. who

HAH A

for sale at

»ug8

to.

OUAllUovo

all flax WWi XiamS OC OllOUiaexB

a PRIME ARTICLE—Just received

SMITH & DODDS.

W A N E

L-dy's A AAA BUSHEL* PRIME WHEAT,

will be pnid, by SMITH & DODDWabash St., 1 door East of Bement Co Terre-Haute, Julv31-dtl

500 Pounds May Butter,

A I E A I E re iv

Au-4 SMITH & DODDS.

Storage

rsiratyf*

will receive and sell Flour on con

"|JdCc„l bSIS"

„ttr..ct the attention of every hous-k"cp«*r Liberal ndrancdn- nts. at fair terms, will

made

burbs. July3l-d*f.

f«iriy and no

,10 claims on the purchaser. Pe !se

forget the day, Saturday, August

on consignmeHts

office, ready

i'MlTH DODDS*

Returned!

11. ISAAC M. RAY, ESQ., is at home

Sale will continue sev- again, »nd c*n be found at

«11

Ag"at*

Office,"Boss* Block, West side Publte

SfejilSjWHnftBMWB ....

are now prepared to offer InrrnrtJk ficilitles for the transportation of m~j| Chandiee, money, valuables and packm»l

dLS.,lesc,ipU00-wlth IS,

Notes, bills, drafts, claims, legacies will be collected promptly, and speed* wS turns made at reason ble rutes.

Each Express is in charge of special DIM I sengers. bg Our Express "will leafe Terre Haute diflrl (Sundays excepted) as follows, ria: 8% o'clock, a. m.—Way Train for [n(u.) anapohs, Cincinnati, Buffalo, and all priMi* pal Eastern cities and towns

and

o'clock, a. m.—through and way press for Paris, Charleston, Chicago, St"" Louis, and all principal points West.

O* Mark packages "Via Aroeriean press Company." WELLS, BUTTERFIELD

and

Co., N. T.J G,

LIVI.NOSTON, FARGO fc Co., Buffalo, a Proprietor! M.S. WASSON.Aeeni.

Terre-Haute, July 25, lB55-d*wly.

E. W. SMITH. JI. M. DODDS

SMITH & DODDS, Wholesale Grocers,

AND*|I|

COMMISSION MEECHAirT8,%

And Dealers in FLOUR and PRODUCT/

Wabash Street, Terre-Haute, Ind.

J&3T Particular attention given to the Purchase of all kinds of Grain.

Have just received, among many other ar-( tides, not enumerated: 175 sacks Coffee, 129 hbds of Sugar, 30 bbls Refined Mrhite Sugar, 75 bblsOrleHns A1 classes. 60 hbls S. H. Ivlolrtsses, in bbls V, bbls and bbls, 30 bbls of S. H. Syrup, a general stock of Teas, 33 bbls Crushed Su-s g«r, a lar^e stick of Tobacco. 154 boxes of Raisins, in whole, hulf anH quHrter boxes. 40 boxes of Star Candles, 75 boxes of Soap,, German, Orleans, Sodn, White, Fancy, 85 bnxes of assorted Candies, Confectioneries of all kinds and varieties, 30 boxes of Lemou Syrup, 30 boxes of Starch, 15 boxes of Mus 1 tard, 30 boxes of Pepper Sauce, 100 dozen: of Blocking, a geneml stock of Tub«, Buck-: ets, and Wooden-Ware, also, GlHS8,all slzs,. 60 dozen Brooms, 200 kegs Nails, all sizes, Rice, Mackerel, Herring, Indigo, Madder, "Nutmegs, Cloves, &c. A henvy stock of Wrapping Paper, also, a large quantity op Writing Paper, aud Stationery of all kinc 6,.

Terr»-Haute, July 13th, 1855 dtf.

KoOoiiiiUiu. is a sate mid thorough crre fnr Fever and Agu«*. Remittent i*cAgu«" ver, Cold Chills and all L'ilious diseases.

It does not merely break these diseases,but cures thera, and never brings on Rheumatism, Palsy, or other diseases, but on the contrary helps to remove them.

It cleanses the Stomach and Bowels, produces a healthy action of the liver and skin, carries off the corrupt humors from the tj«tern, at leaves you strong and healthy and is good for young and old, male and female.

We challenge you to find a person who has tried the ^oborantia without bcii'gcured and we refer you to all who have used or snld it, to say if these statements are not true, and if you try it, you maybe restored to benlti. and save yourself a long sickncss and much linio and rnoiiey.

Prepared aud 6old wholesale by Jooti Darling, Chemist, Cincinnati, 0 and for sale by Doctor Allen

Pence,

Terre-Haute, and

by dealers in the surrounding towns. N. Dealers will find the Robo'antin an article that will sy'e gati-fnetion to their customers and yiela a fair profit.

July 30 '55, dtw-tf.

Notice.

STRAYED

OR STOLEN from the

undersigned, on or before the 15th of July, 1855, living in Sugar Cm?k township, Vigo county, Ind., one bay Stud Horse, about 15£ hands high, years old last spring, with a star in the forehead and a snip on the nose, one 0 the hind feet is white up to the paster joint, with a strip of grey, about t"1"*® inches l»ng, on the inside of the le thigh, the left fore-foot turns

July30-d&w3w*

hours in his

attend 10 any business in his

line. OFFIOK, East siie of the Public Square. Aug2-dlw

little

out. Any person that will yive mation or bring said horse to me, shall be reasonably recompensed.

QUIMBY ROMINE.

SELLING OFF AT COSf'

.A-IsTD

O W

THE ENTIRE STOCK OF MILLINERY

AND

FANCY GOODS, No 4, Me

chanics' Row—the assortment Is complete' and persons desiring anything in t-bnt ***_{' will oe certain to get a barg nn. and wu Mr. L. 3. Fish readv to wait on them al hours.

Terre-Haute, Aug.4,'55-dlw.