Daily American, Volume 1, Number 154, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 17 August 1855 — Page 1

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PU1NTLD AND 1UBUSHED DAILT 8* I. M, BROWN &J. -N. S1LVERTH0RN, Welch'*, Block, opposite ihc Post Office*

Term* of Subscriptions

Per Weak, (payablJ to the Carrier,} 10 cents. For Six Months, (In advance,) $2 50 For One Year, (in *dvanice,) 5 00

URATES OF ADVERTISING per week 12 3 1 square, (fc40ms) $1 0

NO. 157.—Meets at ODH FEI LOWS' IIALL, in the Prairie City niuldiu^s, every Tuesday Ml i'ht.

NO. 50, nu'cfci ut tlieirHall. in J-D. Ear, l\'s Building, ,i6rili»W'-St cir|ier 6f -the Publie S^uarej cvae ry \5#nday^^.eywiing. & P. BA.11R, W. C. T.

P. 'SFT?WJTI»*J.t» W: R. -r,

ORNINO SI AR SOCIAL DEGREE. NO. 38* nee! at theHlIu)l of Temple of Honor every edn.wday evening.

Mrs,, PlIEBE LEACH. S P.

Miss MAKTHA IVHEA, S. R.

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3 3.10 OncMUM^*^raijth4$t ',0Q 1 y£tu-$)5. 0 Two .squares 5,00 25,00 ThreolqoafcilC* '89.00 30,90

An.i larger advertisements in exact proportion. ., (CT All transient advertisements mtist be prtid for in advance. Ml other advertisements wilVbe considered due in advance unless p*?r special contract.

Adverti emeuts not marked witht'e number of insertions desired, will be inserted unlil ordered out, and charged according ti the above rate#.

MR. S. BARTON.

NO. 9, MAIN STREET, CINCINNATI. OHIO. Is our authorised agpnt, for the city ot Cin eiimati." His receipt foradveirtisintr and sub-, Mjription^ To the Daily and can, will be recognised.

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Council Fire of i. 3, will be Uin-

•ilod at their igw am, on the 3d -leep of every 7 suns, at li» 7 run. VS. M. CR1SHER.

Chief of Records.

1st Sun.Buck M.ioh, O. ii.. 5G15.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Amcricnu Express Company. OfSco in Rosa' block, West sid« of Public Square. M.S. WACSON, Ageut.

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Wholesale Dealers in Groceries. Iron, Nails and Flour. Corner W ab tsh and 1st. street.

J. M. ADAMS.

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

HOLMES' FOUNLERY,

EAST or CANAL..vr.AA TERBK HAUTE

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MOND

RICH

RAILROAD Dipor.

WBF.BE

he is well prepared to furnish Engines. Boiler*. Mills and all kinds of. Machinery, at short notice and in elegant stylo and finish- ^®*dy

ARNOLD & CO.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Nwh-East corner Public Pquare, and one dor West of Southern Bank, Terre-Haute, Ind. Aug4 '55-dly.

LIME! LIME!

HpHE undersigned la now prepared to furuish the bast of Putnam County Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This lime is well knovra to be the bf^st in the State, for all pur posea. I have fitted tip a lime house on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan streets, where a gOog sttpply will be kept constantly os hand-

Orders from a distance will be promptly fiilad*.on reiMnahta tern»s. WM. H. BOSWELL.

Residetifcfe, earner of 5th and Poplar stttteta. where he may be found when, not at the lime houfco. j©i

Tdrte-Hauta, May 1® dSe-Wti

GLASSWARE-AND GROCERIES, 1 At Wholesale. tmd Retail, No. 2, MmiAVTCs' Row, TVrre-IJHute, Indiana, firajj door East of J.M. Riddle 4 Co.

SHUGHTER. Sec.. v,

V7irrO#ENt'AMrMElfTi

Od4i Eali MM^tiaJl*4^ th«^raifie City uildiujgss onilie firstjuvi third Wednefcday e.eninfjs of eaiifr'nonth,

COMSTpCK At UivOTHEU OST re-pcctfully anuuunce to the cili-

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,,, ,, tt of r«rre-H«ut«,Mud thuHurroundeekly An»cri nig country, ih-it ihcy htVb just opened at the ibuve .stand, a lar^e and jr«i»eraJ assortof (iueeui»war, GlMHtwaruuiul Groceries, which they

0. 0. F. -FOltT HARRTSON LODGE,, of»" thisheotion of country. Their able-Ware Department i* filled with finest and moat de»iruble specimens of ar,t,C'nupri.siu(r in part,

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offer «t prices n^ldoui heard

D" Tratisii-nt Biotherso-- rcspcctfirly 1n-j .• Dining ouU T«n $eUt (fine and plain,) vi ed to attexi.l. or Different stylen, pattern*, make and priASA. 11 SUMMERS, N.Q. ...

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Sp«»o»»«, .IviiiVos-Mud Forki a»d every

i.rlicle used upon a table. KocKfKGff

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O. 0. P.'-TER11E-HAUTE LODOR, be»t quality. I NO: 51- Meets at Odd Fallows' Hull, Wfsh fik-tn. ritchers, V&ces, Ac., Ac in ih-sl'iairie OUy buildings,every,Saturday•

A-ivi juiva v- niei't.s

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E. S. HastierScnjjfc.

pVENJNG tTA TEMPLE OK HONOR,

YELLOW WABE. of the

LOOKING-GLASSES,

evening. fancy gilt (r^ncs, »il t-izos. S. B. SMITJI, X. G. A newaiid l.e«utUul article of Spice RosJ. IIj*%htXF.R, Stc'yjT es, vKich will ]6rtiVeat spitfes-fram lMtsig ll-i' 1: their, flavor. ......

NO-17, nt'Ots at

|»rgi.iHW-mktc,^dn«Mt«Sof VVngons, I^isk«tS.?A'C. 1 uhs, WnSlilMiardu, Buckets (with or without covers,) Well linckuUs Hird Cages, Ac

Mount Earls TRIP»u, for cleansing jriiu»B plate?, windows. ul*ss chimneys for ituupa and gas b. imers, gold and silver.

P»wder, Shot, Lr d, Caps, and anew ar.icle of Elanjic pun WTaldi|i^. ^Ch-dceries'and Provisions.

A complete assortment kept constat tly on bund.

Country -Mcrcbnnts. mid all others, will do well to give us a call, as our pri-es arc Vmsed upon the principle

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TRANSPORTATION.

LIVINGSTON CO.

Commission Merchants, Forwarders & Steam liont Aiffnts. 1 TERHE-HAUTE, IND. Agents for Transportation Lines, fH^llROUGH Receipts given to and from] fi. Terre-liauto,Pittsburgh, Philadelphia,' !N«'wYirk and Boston.

Phrtlculur Attention paid to receiving Goods by Ritilrod-i. River and Canal. Muy 9th, 1855-dif.

NEW YORK & ERIE RAILROAD EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE,

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^paulding's GreU Western and South-Western Mcrchamiise Express, connecting with all \Voatero Railroads.

ID* Mark pnekages, •'Spnulding'8 Express," and send to foot of Duane Street, iVew York.

U* For contracts, apply to G: B. Willinms, R. R. l.ivingston.v 119 Btoad si. N. Y,

M. H. Powell. S And to LIVI ,G3TuN & CO., May 4,1855-dGm 7'erre-iiante.

J. W. STRAT0N,

6 I 9 S I O N E A N FORWAEDINO AGENT, AND DEALER IN Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER 01- SECOND AN!' OHIO STS.,

TERRE-HAUTE, IA.

(Lr REFEBENCK—Ci'izeus of Torre-Hauto May 9 1855-dtf

REMOVAL.

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M. Coniius, has removed hts onifttf one square uorth of the Stewart- House. April 16. dtf.

M0REDUN."

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

June 28 dtf H. BUCKINGHAM.

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rpiIE Proprietors of the "American

BNKIN'STEAS,in mctnlic pack«, or by gay that they are now prepared to fill th,el,est or pound warrantedpure. nllnrders /-on short notir^l in the line Mustard aucy^pteu^. froni H«rris(.n A Rail. CiiK'iiinat?, atid Meinv of ~'_.L _..J .• R. ..I .1

ton.* ineinnair, ann neany oi Lr.yiou,.warw-yton, ranted good, ntid, iu f:.ct.every thing u.-ual ly kept, or th-tt is possible to get hold of, may be mnd at this hotne, and at as fair rates as any one! Ciin or will s^ll.

Job Printing Office," we pleased to

all orders Ton short noticc) in the line

aiit nittj,

"live and let,

live." CMSTOCK St BROTHER. May 12,. 1855-i'wtf £',& S:~%

PEIHTIM6!

Our'Stock of type and o,4icr niaterialp,

fices. I &3T Orders for Printing rcspeotful-1 lv solicited,

May 30, 1865.

MONEY MADE aiTICK.

HERK is greal conipain( ninong ytning 1 men thai they cannot get employment lhat will reinuuerHte Meni f«»r their services. To such, th- subscriber wo^ild -H attention to a sa'p, ilea**nt and very prtifilable business, by which, without any ri,-k. the capital invested can bt doubled every three niotiihi, and by a Utile extra exertion every two moths.

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PRINTING

Welch', Block, Touxth Street. Ewt of the Foit OJ&A,

TERRE-tiAUTE, INDIANA. J5K"!toi() & §ilbcrti|cti), PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS.

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AUGUST 17, 1855.

May 21, 1355-dwlf

WESTFALE & TEAPP, OULD r«»*jfctfnlly infwrni th»» cHl*en» of thin place, that thry Uov« taken «nl fitted up in a style oi clejjonee and convenience seldom equalled in the West, the lare« and ctMiunodiou# building, know« aa tho

Twrc-liatite, July l7-d2iu

SAVE YOUR MONEY.

hi: rean

SALOON.

AfTtS. KtPGGl.ES annonncfs to the Pubiu ii

lie that the "fiugglea oaloon," o»at of the public square, a few doors North of tho city Hall, is now fitted up in complete style

.. .j. i_ (for'the reception of Gcsntlemon and Ladies,

w)H.r(. cau

ar entirely new, and of tlie best and Cream flavon-d to suit thiir tarte for leas mr.8t fashionable stvle, purchased with money U.a» auy pood,feMabli*hai«nt in this a vijjw ofdointf all kinds of Also alfkinds and yarieti-aof mils, rBK««.candies,canfectloiiHrbm. Ac ,constant*

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CIRCULARS,

PAMPHT iltlTS, BILL HEADS, HAND-BILL8, NOTES,

CA»»S,

!DecdLSf Xji€3£UGieiBI9

O A A A 0 1 in or it on a is it rv I UAUbO, OLW.,

Agents are wanted iu every city and

Atlanta,Ga., or Montgomery, Ala. June 1, 1855-d3m

Harper's Magazine for August! XUTNAM'8 MONTHS do. IH if GODtY'fl LADY'S BO^S do.

July^l dtf- At ItfTCKTNGAAM'S.

be aupp^ii with as good Ice

ly on hand, Mrs. Rug(rlas will soon be

lillv/. 17 ftblo io keep a constant supply of choice Strswberrifs. which will be werved bp to order at short noiiie and in the bost htyle.

Weddings, Parlies and f*mili-s, furnished on short notice with cakes and Icecream, of the Ijcstquflliiy «md iu aiy quantity, at all times. A liberal patronage i« solicited.

Terre-Haate, May 25 lw&S-d-tf

ICE CREAM 8ALOON I

SCUDDKR&CO.,

tlmt lil(

.y have fltt.d up one of the

And in fw.t ©very tiling in tho printing most elegant Ice Cream Saloons in the West, line will be done in a manner not to tw IteOrr-am of all descriptions, Vanilla. T^-m-».1M by many w«,„ printing of. 10roMrlM

diesand nuts of the best quality. [My7]

QL Bummer Hats,

ATTENTION, GENTS!

T^ERSONS desiring neat and fashionable 1 Dress Silk liaia, or Gents Fine Caps, will remember tltit itie New York Hat Store ia the piece to find them, at all times.

Also, Leghorn, Panama, and other fine Rtniu hats, to suit nny taste. A large lot of plain straw goods, for sale cheap,

C«1I and examine for yourselves. Hats of the best material*, made to order,

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town 111 the union—you Cannot .overstock —.-J •«. r, the matk'-t.and there is alwavs a ready saU. Circulars containing a foil and accurato description of (he bu-iness, arid all matters jjertHlning thereto, will be sent free of e*-' penso to auy address, 011 application bv letter or otherwise to SA ML EL SWAN,

warranted to be tMH what they ire repro-

sented—the genuine A No. 1 of the season. J.C.YATES, Modi sett's Block, Terre-Haute, Ind.

May 17, 1855-dtf

1 TL A Second-Handed rider Ilnrrcls J.OVJ for aleby P. P. PRICE, One door West Torre Haute House,

JulylD-dtf National Road st.

lbs* Fresh Honey for sale. P. P. I'Rlfe One door West Terre Haute House,/ July 19 dtf National Road

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Canal Offlct-," corner of Ohio and Fourth atroHl*, "»h«*re ll««y are pruj*n-d toiHirre up w'O rope, Ujl-ough the in the most appro wl «tle—Ica Crooin, of all' and Pt?latPS of tno Ch ilavons, Cak'.!», CandieH, Fruita, Nut*, Oon-

fcctionaof*11 kind., and, i»t fwst, avery rtolj. i.AK-

cacy pr tho aeraoii, hoping by xirict aUuntiou

They are pnpared lo fumi«h Parties, Wed din«», and private fuinilia* with o»eiy thing in their line, ou tho whortoxt uotio*. and niokt accommodating verms.

AUo. ICQ Croani furuishod to families at all hour*, nnd in any qunutltj. May 21, lH55,-d«**tf. ~jb

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FRIT IT CA.3ST S!

I A1 Bof roan ufacluriBw.aitJje old Houfh 1 ^tlleadr Corner,8el/-S®alirigFruitCansf for prtwerving fruit*, ve^-table*, Ac.—1h»

only can orer made requiring no wax, soldor or ccnienL These cans arc warrnnled to peform as represented. Those in need of an article of riifo kind can hav«their

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ora fill

ed on :bort iiol4co, and on roaouablo terms. Call at the old R. & K. Comer, «nd exnmino for youmdvo*. R, L. BALL.

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4 rut— ^st

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN.

fur. tnid»rignfd Aral grntiiieti in ben^ ttblo lo i-fty to tho citmons of Tonolliiuu*, «ttd tin* pooplo of ludiftMH iiml Illinois, greneralJy, tnat jomior success antl prosent pHwp'ais juatily litem in anwunqin^ thl Pnily unci Weekly AmcvioajLas a lixiid Xact, uul doMiaed to exist.

Tho prt prieteri nro detortninod br unwrinj? o»»?rjy, tt»d a WaH fdt tbv.j. tiou to theaauw? in which tley ivr« en ^red, to muke Ui«* Aiceriunu A most aasirablo witl tvndnl]«'uewspftpcr,

The follow Sng Mtiikuontt, will oinV^ dy the noliUenr-foilh of thf AiaorioAnf ftod will l»ainntit!t tl, ^it of oour«#i«y toward* iUos« vh*t ta.ny didW

Ice Cream Saloon.

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FANCY

O N E I O N E

with us iti scntitnenu •,! IsL A juat discrimination lii f.vor wT I aativo bovn ciiircns, for rill offices

trust fcjtd profit, in pfefcraato to tl»ad of foraijrti biriiu 2d. Tlivt U«ivii of iho««6 Statefe,«. 3d. 0{)j)osiuou ty a)) local or sue* tional piTjudii^fi. 4th. Tbp Uttitod States «f Ainorica n« they $ro, "one and irt^flirnbk"' 6th. No Seotarinn intorfervneo in our leu'ialatiou, Or tl)« Adminbtiition of American Lavvs. 6ih. lioaiilitj to tho assumptions of tho Pope, through tho Bihops, Pt ioats

Tto Church, or

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to the bunineMi ta merit ytmr pflU-nmitrc WJXftUon laws to ci

paU-nmigc.

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

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

by pow®

Qjj WorW

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on oar

SlAtfe Mtni*'

conx'Hpondonoe with

the Constitution of the Unitud States. 8th. Fw itnd libflral Educational Institutions, for nil aeois and olasaes, with a fitso use of the Bible, God'* Holy Word, as a textbook. 9th. Full tolerance to all Religbw* secU, which do not couflitfl with the Constitution of tho U. 6. or tho genius Of our free insHtutiong. 4,^# 10th, Tho 'Mouroedvetrino1aftusatL colonization on the Atnoruym by the nations of Europe!

The latest Foreign and domestic geneml and local news, will be caremlly noted, aad selections will be made in itt&ience to thu mainbsnauoe of a high tone of morals in our columns.

Strict attention to the courtesies fu*v to our cotcmporaries will bo preserved.

Daily, per week payable to carrier 10ct*.l per annum in advance, 85,00.* six months, g,50.f three months,

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Weekly per annum in advance, I,OO.j, six months, 50. 11 copies one year, 10,00.*

No subscriptions receivod for weekly for less than six months, and no paper! continued after the subscription has ex% pired, unlcs by especial arrangement.

BR0WH & SILVERTHOEU., Publishers Proprietor*

76 COMER!!

Pre™i®'°f

rB1JJE! ttr.dersigncd are now prepared to M. wslt upon tbeir ftimids ana customer* with a full and general a aaortru eat of Groceries and Provisions.

Their stt»ck eorppriaos, in part, English Dairy Mackerel, Sugmrun bpicee, Coffee, Teas, Molasses, csnraa*. ed bmJ, Hams, Shoalders, ^ides, '*-i

Lard, Potnu««, Salt in sacks. Willow Wagons, Baskets, Tubs and Washboards,

atid in fact every tbii.g that can be dwdrctC maybe had, at cheaper rates than can be fouud in th** city. (IT Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Meal, flour. Ac.,'kept- on hand, when they are to bo had in the country.

OLT Persons sending children for any article to thU bouse, rely 00 the correctcesa of weight and change.

Give us a call—we are determined that no* houso in tho city fjhall undersell us we do not put on tho turiff when an articlc 1^ scarce:

JAMISON &• TERRT,

4 Corner of Market 4s Walnut st«. ffe May 16, 1855-dtf

Harper for July,

now to be had at, & juno 30

BUCKINGHAM'S.