Daily American, Volume 1, Number 162, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 27 August 1855 — Page 3

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The Ladies of the First Presbyter- tang forth what purported to be facts ian Church, of this City, take this relative to this branch ofthe public method ofexpreasmg their thanks to

a young Lawyer, in Evansville, the other day for a communication which he wrote for the Journ^d/?

Wonder if Mrs. Emerson has not baen lecturing in that sectio n, lately.— She can stir up suoh musses, with the weaker sex, in most anyplace. Strong woman, that! «*.t* t®

/ST A cotemporary says that a certain ostentatious lawyer, in the town where he located, is never without at least a dozen cases on hand, but that it lias been ascertained that they are old and ever empty cigar-cases,

La.st, Child- or Lafa«ttb»—Thecorrespondenc'e of the" Newark Advertiser, says: Madam6 Maubourg, the eldest daughter and last surviving child of the Marquis Lafayette is dead.— She died a few days ago# aged about 76, at her princely residence in Turn, where she has lived many years, and since the death of her noble hu&band, atone time French Ambassador to the Holy See, with her daughter, the Baroness Perrone, widow of the Pied montese General killed at the fatal battle of Norva in 1849. The Barones inherits the rare virtues of her mother and her race, and they are likely to be-transmit-ted through her carefully trained children. Madame M. often spoke gratefully of her family relations with the Unit? ed States, and delighted in every opportunity of bestowing here graceful- nok* pitalities upon the citizens of the country- ..

A iUf rSv" litr wa

One

of the

wrvtce.

the numerous friend sin other societies, & .ho so kindly and libeltdly ...feted »t.ndrf to hoodwink or th« them at their late Festival. They are distant public, and was published and sensible that the .gratifying success circulated to disprove the charge of which attended their own efforts isow- foreign favoritism made against the prising not only to the patronage of a liber-,

est

al public—but more especially to the,... ... ^1* encouragement and material aLtonce1'"

of individual friends of their object, office of Coast Survey, classified accordThis valuable assistance, so freely and ing to birth, and the respective salarpromptly rendered, tod in some cases unsolicited, shall be held in grateful remembrance, and we trust reciprocated

Persons wishing to attend the

Democratic Mass Meeting, ^to be held at Indianapolis on the 29th inst, trill be carried over on the Terre-Haute & Indianapolis Railr^ad^thalfpnce* #r

Spuskv.—Mrs.

Eliza Reed, cewhided

Boys.—A few days ago

a youngster some six or seven years of a0re, stepped into Dr. Fred. Brown's store, and asked Dr. Withington for a first rate cigar. "Do.you smoke, Tommy?" inquired the Doctor. "Now and then," was the reply. "Folks all well. Tommy? "So-so-ish—pretty comfortable."' "I saw your mother the other day: she was dressed in deep mourning. Who is that for, Tommy?" "-"Why, you know that father has been very sick?" 'r "Yes, but bless me, he ainrt dead is he?" "Dead? no! He's got nearly well and mother was so disappointed she put on mourning, and says she is wearing it fer an aunt of mine who died and her daughter found suffocated by some time ago but you and I under- charcoal, in their beds a landlord found standit Doctor thats all in a pig's eye.

You don want to step over to Young's

morning, Doctor.—Boston Times.

Pompey, why am a bee-hive like a bad tater? 't "Kaso it's round." •'Kase it's round! What nonsense! Guess again.'

iy I won't guess for spite. .^"Do you gib it up."

"Well, yes!" "Well, Pompey, don't de hive hold debees? '"Yess.' "Well, dat makes de bee hive a beeholder, and a bee-holder am a spectator, and spectator am a bad tater.— See de inference?"

S3T The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has denied anew trial to Dr, Beale, the dentistf: v.

.From titeAmerican Organ,

inmSD 8TATO8 C0AS* 8TOVBY —FOREIGHISM AND NATIVISM.

'f We have recently wen statement, published in aome Pietce organ, set-

,lt was a garbled Statement,

administration.^pWe give below a

of the

n»»es ofthe employ** the

ies: a Native. Salary. Foreign. Salary. E. Nutty $1200 J.E. Hil^ard $2200 J. TV Hoover 600 S. W. Werner 1419 J. H. Toomer 519 C. A. Shrot 1500 J. E. Blankenship 500 J. Main 1100 R. Freeman H. Michell H. Heaton E.S. Avery J. Klnchloe G. O. Blanc hard K. E. Evans R. L. awkins W. McPhersou

500 tt.*Rumpi *%*.. 1000 1000 J. Wei«ner 900 700 L. F. Pouttales 1500 t6U S. Hein 339 j. wdch 229 A Baschke 319 Halback1*** 1300 —-Lt-ndenkehl

3500 1565 1408 $39 782 704

T0Q W. P. Scliultz

W. M. C. Fairfax'iJWO-Gt* McCoy 2000 M.J. McOlery ItiOO A'.Rolle 'Wt 1700 —Porterfi»*ld 'sJOOft G. B.MetzenrothlOw L. Williams ]fw 860 A. Maedell l©a& John Key p$722 J. O. Koudnip 939 —Martin 751 J. Ruiherdall B. liuoe $,•••••. ^419 J. Barrett F. Fairfax ,500 J. Yiferbuchen H. McOormick 156 P. Vierbuchen E. WhartMMaJfcflidO T. Huut J. Knight

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rtvi •U

8, Harris 8.D. O'Brien A. Greatinan H. tine C. B. Snowj'*

626 370

1095 2bl 704

,«tel700 J, Misssensoft,^

F. Dankworth ?17"0 R. Schellptota J. V. N. Throo^ 1952 C. Raiakiu R. Knight? ,. 4 938 F. Whyte C» A. Knight 939 D. Flyn G. Mathiot .. f^800 T, Kinney

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600 525 '420

M"" ci'O ir^t*

519 0. Kraft 1095 B.Neff 704 626

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'L 593 313 519 300 660

G. Hit* J. Oronion A. W. Russell -—Transill VEKingft

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A-720

F. Holden 500

J. Mitchell: W Bri,htJw^S26

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Among the foreigners there are many who are not naturalized, and some have not even declared their intention of becoming citizens of the United States. The saldry paid many ofthe natives is so small as hardly sufficient to enable them to live while a large majority of the foreign salaries are lucrative. Is not this discrimination against the native? We have not included apprentices or negroes in the above calculation. Jabez.

Crime

hung on

eage,

the alimentary, do you." found suffocated, with three children Hrtr'n I a machinist and a sailor seen to blow 'Well, Frank Goall saperlect rump their brains out, from supposed pangs I guess 111 go and see him. Good of love a case of voluntary drowning, MAvmitiM TIAAUM

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France.—TheParis Presse

of a late date, contained the details of seventeen cases, as follows: A man found hanging in a tree on an island in the Seine a washer-woman

account of an incurable dis-

a woman reduced to starvation,

wwiJ no luc kiftDc

Well, 1 wont guess 'case your so Boigegrain, who imprisoned two old ugly I know well 'nuff what it am on- men in a hen-coop, and kept them "in JVl won tcruessfor snita cw.

from want of work another, from dread of being arrested for leaving a cafe without paying. To which we must add the case of a Mr. Gras, who being refusd in.marriage, shot the lady and her more successful admirer, and then shot himself as well as the case of Mr. and Mrs, old

vji u±i*

a frightful state of filth.'

emu. jxlio.

"Man's love lives but with hope, While woman's heart still echoes a I "Man's love is of himself a thing a a if 'Tis woman's whole existence."

Evil thoughts, like unweTcome

guests, make no part of a family, and will depart if not encouraged to stay.

A sligbt frost was perceptible

at Peru and Legansport on, Saturday Morning, the 18th inst, 4

JJ3T Mary Ellen Lee, of Dayton, Ohio, committed suicide, a few days ago, by taking poison.' 1

Col. Allen May fs building, in this city, a pork and beef packing house, that will enable him to pack 30,000 hogs and 3,000 e&ttlei—State Sentinel. "u":{ V" ..t- -»«»B if

OCTOBER ELECTION

tr We are authorised to announco K. H. HEBB as a c&ndidft^jutf.i^icordur,at the ensuing election. aug2o

O" We arc authorised to Hnnounoo S. D. GARTRELL, of Otter Creek township,*!* ft' candidate Tor Auditor of Vigo epuuty, at the ensuing Fall election. 113* We are authorised to announces W. EDMUNDS, as a candidate for Ooiamissioner of the First District, at the ensuing elec tion. 8.

I am a candidate "ft)t re-electiofi to the office of Auditor of Vigo county, at the next October election.

Terre Haute, July 31 55-*. City papers please copy.

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The .whole number of native*, 43 number of foreigners, 31.^ Amount paid natives, $24,429 amount paid foreigners, 931,867. The average salary of the natives is $66 8 12 per year of the foreigners, $1,027 98 pet year—nearly double that of the natives^ li Sbt (his favoritism to the foreigner, and discrimination again&t the native1[y'|The disbursing officer, S. Hein, receives $2,500. Will it be said that he alone can perform these very responsible duties? There i& not only a general, but an inr dividual discrimination, in many instances where both a native and a foreigner are employe 1 upon the same work both equally competent, the foreigner receives the highest salary.

NEW UaOCXRT AND PROVISION STORE OK P. P, PRICE,

On National Road street, one door West of the Terre-Haute House.

Whkrk

may be found all kinds of Fresh Groceries and Provisions, comprising in part, Sugar, Coffee. Molasses, Teas, Spices, Tobacco, Flour, Bncon, Salt, also, Prooms, Tubs,' buckets, Powder, Lead, Shot, See. All kinds of fresh Provisions bought and sold, cheap for ra^h.

All goof's purchased nl this store will be delivered any where within the corpAation, free of extra charge, by Price's fast line Mule Expfes*U OiO {July dw3tn."w|

EYE AND EAR.

DR. A. C.

SCOTT,

Oculist and Auxist.

HAVINGtendershis

located ill the city of Terre-

Haute, professional services to the citisens of this place and vicinity and surrounding country, in full confidence of rendering general satisfaction. Having had several years practice and experience in the treatment of diseases of the Eye and Ear, during which time he has the infinite ,satisfaction of knowing that he has succ&lOTnily performed sotile of the in0#jc$tic^ and-.ofc traordinary cures. All NTiiifsters of the'Gospel and poor persons wiif bp cheerfully attended I rce of Charge.

Dr. Scott will remain only a few months in the city, consequently those laboring under diseases of the Eye and Ear, would do well to call saon. He may be consulted at his Office at Clark House, First and Ohio streets.

U* N. B. No charge will be made tijl pure is performed, except for consultation., Aug23-d*wtf

WANTED.

SITUATION as Salesman or BookKeeper, in a Dry Goods or other business house, by one who has had many years experience. The best of city references can be given-

Apply at this office Aug. 9, 1865-d2w ..

Pork House for Sale.

SITUATED

joining McGregor dt Warren's on the South. There is plenty of ground attached for hog lots. Tne builaing can easily bearranged for a Paper Mill, Candle Factory, Starch Factory or other bueinfess.

This property will be sold low for part cash and the balance as per agreement. Apply to GROVERMAN & BOTJRNE. auglv dim

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EXPRESS €0:,

Office, Ross1 Block, Wast side Public 8quare.

\\JKijRre now prepared to offer increased it ici lilies for the transportation of nierckandixe, money, valuables and packages, of every description, with promptness and dispatcli.

Notes, hills, drafts, claims, legacies, Ac., will be collected promptly, and speedy returns made at reason''hie rates.

Ettch Express is iu charge of special messengers. Our Express will leuve Terre Haute daily (Sundays excepted) ns follows, via o'clock, a. in.-*-Way Train for ftidianc'pTilis, Cincinnati, Buffalo, and all principal Eastern cities and towiw 9}.£ o'clock, p. in.—through fast Express Eastward. o'clock, a. m.—through and way Ex-

Eouis,

ALBERT LANGE.

July 31, 1855-*

To Jkf Voters, of, Vigo County-™ Gektlkmkn I present mysedD befoi^s you soliciting your suffrage for Ve-elec-tion to the office of Recorder for your County, at the ensuing October election. Nothing, could,be more grateful to mejthan to be agaftl elevated to'this office bjf th^ unbiased suffrages of free and enlightened citizens. If you think I have promptly and faithfully discharged th6 duties of the office, and possess the requisite qualifications, I will feel thank* ful for yoUr votes. Impressed with a sense of kindness heretofore received, which I am always ready to acknowledge: I am yours respectfully, if DAVID BELL.»

ress for Parit, Charleston, Chicago, St. and all principal points West. Ij* Mark pnekagea "Via AiWerican Express Company." Wklls, Buttkhfieu* «*Co., N. Y. Livinostok, Faiioo «fc Co., Buffalo,

THE

OR STOLEN from the

aindersigtied, on or before the lflth of July, 1855, living in Sugar Creek township, Vigo county, Ind., one bay Stud Horsfe, aboiit hands liigh, 3 years old Ifet4t spring, with a sSir in the forehead and a snip.on the noSe, 6ne 6f the hind feet is white up to the paster joint, with a strip of grey, about three inches long, on the inside of the 16ft thigh,'the left fore-foot turns a little out. Ariy person th^t will giv» in formation or bring horse to mq, sliaii be reasonably recompensed.

QUIMBY ROMINE.

JuIy3M&^3w* HTO-IO

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.

STILL MORE

E I E E N

AT TUK

Proprietors.

M. S. WASSON, Agouti W

Terre-Haute, July 25,1855-d*wly. .i„ ... vf., irt j.. lijfeV

Koborantia is a safe and thorough cure for Fever and Ague, Remittent fceVer, Cold Chills and all Bilious diseases.

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

It cleanses the Stomach and Bowels, produces a healthy action of the liver and akiu, carries off the corrupt humors from the system, ard leaves you strong and healthy and is good for young and old, malo and femalu.

We challenge you to find a person who has tried the Roborantia without being cured, and w* refer you to all who have used or sold it, to say if these

statements are not true,

and if you try it, you may be restored to health hnd save yourself a long sickness and much time ana money.'

Prepared and sold Wholesale by John Darliug, Chemist, Cincinnati, O., and for sale by Do6tor Alleh Pence, TerTe-HautA, and by dealers in tlufe surrounding towns.

N. Dealers will And the Roborantia an article that will five satisfaction to thfir customers and yield a fair profit.

July 30 '55, d*w-tf.

SELLING OFF AT COST I

A.N33 LOWER!! THE ENTIRE STOCK OF MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS, No.4, Mechanics' Row—the assortment is complete, and persons desiring anything in that line, will be certain to get a barg-iin, aud will find Mr. L. 3. Fish readv to Walt on them at all hours.

Terre-Haute, Aug.4, '55-dlw.fll ,?4h }i

A. Hamkond. T. H. Nelson.

HAMMOND ft NELSOff.

July 24-tf.

Prof. Larrabee's New Book.

ROSiA.BOIaniesi

W ER acollection of Essays and seel by W. C. Larrabee. GLaUCUS or The Wonders ofthe Shore, by Charles Kjngsley, for sale at aug IS dtf BUCKINGHAM'S.

Notice-One Bay Horse.

TAKENvi

UP by JAMES W. SHEPHERD,

living Fayette Township yigo County Ind., on the lOih dfty of July 1855, one B»y

Horse, both hind feet white, and Booms wltite on the inside of the right fore footstove up in the shoulders, anas bod before— about fifteen hands high, supposed to be eleven years old .-no other marks or brands perceivable, and appraised to forty doll at by Dmiel A.Hawkins and Leonard Landerman. Sworn to before me, the 211st day of July, 1855. JEREMIAH CLARK, J. P.

A true cojyp frorn the Record,

AND, WILKINS, Clerk.

w3w„ pd.

on the bank of the river ad

To Printers throughout the Stale.

WECashprepared

arc to furnish at the lowest Rates— Fine Eastern Printing Inks, in large aud small sized cans.

Printing Paper of any size,and extra ityCards cut to order at short notice.

Unruled Cap, Letter, and Note Papers. Fine Pliin and Illuminated Card Boards. STEWART & BOWEN, t8Wi st Washington st., Indianapolis. May,28,~lf55-.wyi

SOMETHING

HEW fl

On tlie W atocuaOij

FURNITURE MADE BY STEAM.

D. O. F0RSTER

'HAVINQpermanently located in Ter? Mh re-Haute, is now engaged in manufacI I turiwg Furniture by steam, in the most

BX^^iti°U8atid

workmanlike manner.

His Ware-Rooms

are on the corner

of Third and Cherry streets, -where lie keeps* constantly on hand and offers for sal *, at wholesale and retail, a largo and full assortment of the most elegant Furniture, of all styles and descriptions, at rates equal to Cincinnati prices, adding freight.

He also keeps-constantly on liaud Fi.k'a patent air-tight

Metalic Burial Cases.

Together with a full assortment of

Burial Clothes, and Wooden Coffins*

of the best material and workmanship. 1W Funeral a attend**! with an elegant

ivery tiling in his line furnished at the shortest and on the most reasonable terms. .:-rt

Families and dealers.in the trade' will liud it to their iuternst to call at the corner of 3d and Cherry streets, one square North of Main, before purchasing elsewhere. $ $

Terre-Haute, May 29, 1855-dwtf I*

MORE EXCITEMENT

OPPOSITE THETOST-OFFICE!!!

JAMES DA.VIS, DEAI.KR UN :R ,L GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS

Fourth Street, Welch's Block,

Terre-Haute. July 80 dtf

Fresh Oranges

Lcijioiib -Prunes

.W a* ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Terre-Haute, Indiana. O" Ofkioic IN Phosnix Row, over Bucking ham's Book Store. [July 5,1855-dtf

BARTON, WALTER & PALMER, BEALKH8 JN

Vermont & Italian

MAB.BZaX3, Ohio street, South of the Court-House, TEKRIi-IlAIJTE, IND. Monuments, Tomb Tables, Head-Stones, Table Tops, 4c., made tx order on short notipe, and at reasonable price s. •••»fQ3T Work done in the beat of style, p.,*',

la.

|_| A 1J (.* ft'fresh asoortmunt of Groceries AX and Provisions just opened, lam now ready to wait upon the citisens of Terrc-Hauto Willi as good and as fresh articles in this line aa any^uthcr house in the city and ut prices that will correspond with the tjmea.

His stock comprises in part, Sugar, Coffee, Molasses, Teas, Spices, Tobacco, Flour, Bacon, Salt., &.C., Tubs, Buckets, Brooms,Wash Boards, Powder, Lead, Shot,and almost evefything in the line. Also, Cotton Yarn, Brown Muslins.

ID" Cash paid for all kinds of Produce. Terre-Haute, July 6, 1855-dly. 3L

RAILROAD ST0CX FORIALET A SHAKES of STOCK in the T. H. &. "IV/Richmond ltailroud, for pale,—For particulars enquire of O. A. HOUGH, at the POST OFFICE from 4^ to 5 o'clock P. M. a he in

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FOR YOUR SWINE! NOTICE

is hereby given to the owners of

hogs in the city of Teltc-IInut6, that the undsrsigned will take up and eiitpoutid all hogs runninc at large, contrary to ordinance, I and that all.hogs, that innv be so taken np, 1: and impounded for twelvn hours, previous to 6 o'clock, Tuesday the 28th, Thursday the 29Ui, and Saturday the 31st days of August, 1855, will be sold by ine at said pound, to satisfy the penalty and costs that may be assessed. Tim oral nance for hoga running at large will be enforced.

S. DODSON, City Marshal.

July 31, 1855.d tf

fvjjftaisins 'Nuts of all kinds just received'

and for sale at Scuddor &, Co.'s Wholesale and Retail Confectionery, opposito the Stewart Houso,

A fine lot of cigars, choice brands, Fresh Cove Oysters, Ac. A now supply of Tonic Bitters, just recei ved at

Augl-dtf S0UDDER CO'S. fi

Fresh Arrivals!

90 boxes Lemons 160

Raisins

imB

25 Tallow Candles A large invoice Fine Cigars} Brooms Just received, and for sale at 1 JulySMtT SMITH A DODDS.

600 POUNDS PRIME LEAF LARD! IN STORE and for sale by Aug4 SMITH fe DODDS.

HOME MARKET CORniCCTKn DAILY FOB Tub

AMERICAN,

WHOLESALE.^ RETAIL?nw Flour $ bbl $5,75 fG,00 Wheat SO j* jhtff 1 00 Corn 50 55 Bacon 11 12U Flaxseed 90 0,05 Lard V"^. 12 Sugar 6@7£ „t 8J^@10 Coffee 12)4 15 Molasses 38@45 4^ 50@C0 Tobacco I0@45

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6@7

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38@^

20@50

I0@45 2,50 /9|S (gjo 2,25

Salt bbl. 2,50 Bual«ol 75 Coal Wood 39 cord Lime $ bu. Feathers Rice Butter

.'10

@28

00 35 10

mail,

@12

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Ftsfi" White Mackerel Teas Tar Candles Star Candles Tallow D'ed Ap'ls $ bu. 1,50 Green @0,00 Peaches Dried 3,50 Potatoes 25 2^°?8"

iu.*. 15 6 15 10 75® 1,00' 60 15 :w]'C 13 2,00

13,00 lb 00 50@65 5,50 14

...

Chickeps ^dOz. 1,25

««*^3,00 40

Kin,

Oats 15