Daily American, Volume 1, Number 165, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 30 August 1855 — Page 1

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No. 9, MAIN STREET, CINCINNATI, OHIO. Is our authorised ag^nt, for tliecity of Gin cinnati..

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-YTORXINC si AR SOCIAL DEGREE, l*JL NO. 38, meci at the Hall of Temple of Honor

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"W'edi jsdny evening. Mrs. PHEBE LEaCH, S P.

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O $^L-^riu' ragulJU' CQuncil -Fjri of JtlAWK TBIBK, JSU. 3, will be kni(Ucd ittfjhffr igA\ mn'j-on the 3d sleep'of ev•«rv 7-sffrts, at 0\6 7'h run. 'v% **J VS. ORTSHER, --1' Ohi^f of Record!. 1st Snn,

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^BUSINESS .DIREgTOBY.« A^erlchn"'.lSxpress Company.' ^^bffice!iu Ross' bloc.U. ^est side of. Public SijOiU'e.', M.S. WASSON, Age.u.

BRJIEWT & CO.,

«kWhol#sale Dealers in Groceries, Iron, Nails and Flour. Corner W abush and 1st. street.

J. M. ADA MS.

*-Auction and Commission Rooms. ISo. Early's block. Sale? every Saturday.

HOLMES' F0UNDEEY

EAST

CANAL,

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Ae he is well prepared to furnish Engines, Boilers, Mills and all kinds of Machinery, at. hliort notice and in elegant style and finishi [July 18-dy

-ARNOLD & CO.

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Clothing and Furnishing Goods. North-East comer PuWic Square, and one dodr West of^Southern Bank, Terre-Haute, Ind. Aug4'55-dly.

LIME! LIME!

rpiIE undersigned Is now prepared to furJL nith the best of a i4

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,3twPutiiam County Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. Tlii« lime is well known to be the best in the State, for all purposes. -I have fitted up a lime house on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan streets, where a good supply will be kept constantly on hand.

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

D* Residence", corner of 5th and Poplar streets, where he may be found when-not at the lime house.

Terre-Haute May 16 dfc wtf 4?.^, -1S.V }0

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GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, At Wholesale and Retail, T$o. 9, AfixjuAyjfs' Row, Torro-Hautu, Indiana, first door East ofJ. JVL Riddle Co.

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for adverts rig and sub-

__ —51 'which tliey now offer at prites'Se'fdorn lizard O. O. F.~FORT 'HARRTSON LODGE, ofiti Hiis^tion of country. ThtMr' 1 NTTOE^Mwts AH. in thePrairi ht tT vi,cdto.a.ttc iHl,

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W.v. SnxtrdHTER. Sec.

1 oO"FT— TERRE-haiFTE LODGE,' I NO. 51- Meets afc.Odd Fellows' -Hull, in the Prairie Oity Buildings,every Saturday eveningt *7*5*

SMITII. N. G.

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\\TiGOIKKUiaJWSTIJ-NO- W? meets *t Odd Fellows' Hall, iulhe Piairi? City "uildin^roa t.he.firstand third" Wednesday icveuinig^'of CiichTinohth.

S. B. SMITH, C. P.

f-i-rE. Si. Hossics' Scribe.- i. .• y5vE^iWBxBi3E$SiloxoR, I NO. 50, ir-'ffitft at thpirllall, in J.J). Bur,'' K\s By Udin'vi'or1 It-west corner of tho.Pulj"lie. Square, overs JSipndav evening.

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COMSTOCK & BKOTHRKri3 OST resjpectfuijv announce to the citizens of Ter^e-lfaute, and the ktirrdrinding country, thut tliey Inivb jtisl tipeti^d at the above stand, a Inf jjp and generai aSsOW.rnentof Qiieensware, Oliis^'whi'e and'Grpceries,

of country.

.ri able'Ware Depurtmeiit is filled vifh

of Different styles, patltenis,' pftnke attd prices ^jporift* JniVcs^fttP Ffti'ks^hud CTery oth^r arHcle u«ed'iipon a taW?. '.'v«

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A nyw and henutiful article of Rpicelkixes, which will preveiit spioaSl from losing

'.A .iurjja ,lqt qfjWillow* g£ of 'Wagon^ Baskets. &.<v ,TyUs, Washboards, Buckets (with or!\yi'b out covers,) Well Buckets, Bard Uaxt'S, Ac.

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Mustard ami Spiqes,^Jro]u.HMrrigo^4: Eatoif, (3tfetuliatij an0 WaJty Qf I)a|-t^, warrantcd^o6d, and, in fact eve?y thwig dually kept, or Ui«t is possible to get hold of, may be found at this house, and at as fair rales as any one c:m or will .sell.

Corns try Merchants, arid nlF others, will do well to give us a call, as our prices arc bns^d upon the principle nf "live and let live." COM STOCK & BROTHER:

May 12,^5j5|llytf|

TRANSPORTATION

LIVINGSTON CO.

Commission Merchants, Forwarders &

St.«?ain HrtfU Aaenfs. TEKKK-IIAtfTE," IND.

M»y 9th, lSi5-dtf.

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TERRK-HAUTF.

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MONI) RAII.NOAD

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Agents for Transportation Lines. /riHROITGII Recoipu given.to 'and ffiom 5tl CIRCULAR^) s^|, Tcrne-IIaute, Pittsburgh, Philadelplia,T=» A TVTl=*tHrT .TTFFiq ewYork and Boston. !_ r^riJT .VrJTon 1 TI/^r-co

Particular Attention paid to receiving BILL HEADS, HAND*BILLS, NOTES, Goods by R»nroa!, River atid Canal.«

new York & eeie' Iiailtioad EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, 4 JvD Spaulding'.s Groat Western and

South-Western Merchandise Express, connecting with all Western Railroads. tCT Mark packages, ''tipaulding Express," gnd send to foot of Duane Sirtici. Wew York.

ILT For contracts, apply to G. B. Williams, R. R. l.ivjngston, 119 Broad si. N. Y.

M.H. Powell, And to LIVINGSTON & CO., May4,T855-l6m

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Terre-Haute.

TWfSTRATOlT

COMMISSION MERCHANT, FORWARDING AGENT, 7", asm nEAW.a isr

Groceries and Country Produce, CORNER 01- rtl'OONO AND OHIO STS., TERRE-HAUTE, I A.

RKKEKEXCK—Citizens of Terre-Haute. 1 May 9 l«6o-dtf,/

•1 REMOVAL.

Mi'Oominft, hfts'r^mov^d bis office one square north of the Stewurt House. April 16. dtf.

"MOREDITN."

TALE of the Twelve Hundred and Ten, 8-vo paper, 50 cts.,by Sir Walter Scott, Baronet for sale by tine 28 :dtf ,W.H. BUCKINGHAM.

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Groceries and Fro visions.1

A completeas^irtment kept ftoustai tly on .hand. {,*4l ENIvIN'S TE AS, li^t^ltiilic packs, -or by the rhest or pound warranted pure.

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best quality^- ,h-,„ Weshi4Sktt«^iiebei«', LOOKING-GLASSES^ ^di.plain and faivcy |i&jiTMiaafe, «i aiifi.1

JL Vfi Le-mufe.

Our oiher iniatenalp, Lw?e Entirely nt'Ws»s«Swl of best and f^liionablftiStylnr with a view of doing all kinds of

.RAILROAD1

DeedLs, Leases,

MORTGAGES, &C.,

And in fact every thing in the printing. line will be done in a mannof not to bo excelled by many Western printing offices. I &W Orders for Printing respectfully solicited.

May.30, 1855 f. a£3l ^Imoney

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AMERICAN.

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PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS.

Propyi^tdrs of tho "American Job'Priihtiug Office," areipleafe#l to say that ihey are now prepared to fill all ordais (on short notice) in.tlie lino of

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''f^rtKnr. is great complaint a.n!on young 1 men (hat they cari^'otf^et t^iplp} u»ient?r that will reraunerdie theWi ^for tlieirTo stich, thf subscriber would ctdl attention to a safe, pleasant and very profitable b'n*ines, by which, without arty rik, the capital invested can be doubled every thmi tnonths, and by a little extrai exertion every two moths. Agents are wanted in every city arid town in the Union—you cannot overstock the market, and thereis 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 to any address, on application byletter or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,,

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

Harper's Magazine for August!

PUTNAM'S

i^form as rtipi wentiejl. Those in n«scd of an of tliiu kind can have tlieir orders filltd 011 short 11 otice. and on rtiat-ouablo torms. Cull al the old R. it 3L Cor nor, nndexiuninc for yourselves. R. L- BA^LL. 'T«i re»Harlte, iltrly 17*d2m

Ice Cream Saloon.

May 31, l855,-y:wt.f. A-** SAVE YOUR MONEY. U4»

r-ICE CREAM

SALOON.

RS. KUGOLES annoimc^s toUiePubljc Uial thQ "IitiggieH baloon," east of the public square, a few doyrq North of the c^y Ha$« i8 wow fiJWd aui.0 jt^mjileto jstyle for Ihc 'reception of Gentlcmeifi .and Xndies, 1. ere ibiiytftit bo supplied -vrith as gmjd Ice thair tast« for^U|ss I money fJian aiiy good eslablisliment in tins t-city." AW. ttll klnd«f and varieties Of nais, aaium, caudi^!Qauf^UoiMu:^*l tc.,coa*taut!ly (n hand. Mrs. Ruggles will soon 1M: iwle to kcep a constant stipply of choice

Stf»wberries, which vill b^crvcti up to jrder 'ib)i,ort notitb and in tlio'best style*.*

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pn sl oa »olico:wiJth,)akes ajiid Ice vrmatu. of VH« best quality and 'in-aty quantity, at all tin A liboml patronage is

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^i^^-iiaute. May 25 l^».r» tf.

ICE CREAM SALOON

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,w .. '2d. The UiSah'bf these States, AM now innnutactMnng.at.theold Rough I, it* nil ln»«l A,. 1 & ReadrCornw, Self Sealing FriiitrCa^s,

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for p^ftervln# fruits, vegetables, tc.—th« -«OBal prejudices.

conveni-'

tq^aUt ifi tut W^st,= thi larcc

111 ili« mrski an»n)V4»d Kl vle—Ice

SCUDDER& CO.,

\\TOULD inform the citizens of thi& city that they haye fitted up one of thel. itifost elegant Ice Owarn Saloons in the Wctet..

Croam^of all descript?ous, Vanilla, Lemon, Orange, &.C., kept constantly on hand thninghout the &pntni«r also, oakerf, e«n-. ^es and uuts of b^quali^r^..{^ti

Suinmor Hats.

ATTENTION, GENTS!

*1 )EUSONS desiring neat and fashionable "J Dress Silk Hnfft, fcr (jFents Fine O^ps. Vill relncmbei4 th»t the 3Sew Yortt Hat^tore is thi* place to find Ihcrn, at all time*.

MONTHLY do.

GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK do. Julv31-dtfl'a At BUCKINGHAM'S,

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PROSPECTUS

.f'S"- —OF THE—

DAILY & WEEKLY AMERICAN.

T^ie

and couinjodious JiuildinCv known as Umj Full tolei-anoe to all Religious ^iMHoiind Fourth .'secto which do not conflict with the iWhfjrft^eyare prt^rHl 40,S«r^-»Pl ,• i,« TT

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fcctions of all kind?J^ i»nd, inifact e^ryddicncy of the season, hoping by .strict attention to tW brtsfiit^i to merit your pintrbnag^. bqy are preparer), lo ftirtios,' Wqd^lings, and private families with evtry. thifig In'thHrTliie. on the shortest notice, and most jiccorompdatMig j&rniKi'. Uad

AW, Jcc Cream fori) ishea to fain dies at all hrjurfr,' awd in ntiy qunntlty.

ulfdeilignffl feol^^itified in be

ing able to'say to tlie citizens of Terre-I llnuto, and, Uie people of Indiana and Illinois, generally, that ibrmer rniceess^ and present prospects justify them iu annwinciug ith^4DaUy laJBd WeeklyS ^American as a fiacod feo^ and destiaeci 'to exist.

The proprietors are determined by untiring ehergy, apd a heart felt devo-i -don to the ca«%e in Wtiidi thsy are ^ngagtid, to TP.nke the American a most de«rable aud-readable n«ir^pa|)®r.'«3» 1

The following senli?nenw,.will ^tobo-ls (fly ,tlie poTitieal faith ottfie,American/ 'and will maintained^'

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ouiy caivever ifladert'qqirnig no wax, solder,1 4th. The Uailed Slates of America Anient. Th^ee aais am vKrraatad to I as they arc, "oue and inseparable/' f'%th. No Sectarian interference

jspirifc^of

coaifesy 6b\^ards "those who mav differ With us in sentiment.,?ri 1 st. A just disoriii^tiatf6n fn favdrof native born citizens, for all offices of

trust au^ p*o§tJfl J^ei|ii^|| thfse of foreign birtli

*0 all local 01 sec-

interference in

our legislation, or the administration of American Laws. 'f Gth. Hostilify to the itg^tffin^tions of |the Pope, through the Bishops, Priests and Prelates of the Church, ox by pawers of the Old World. 7th. Restoration of our State natnr-

JL' 't&tt.flo sci *1 FANCY CONFECTIONERY! alization laws to a correFpondence with Athe ConstitUtibn of the United States. 'WESTFs&IiIb -ft TKAPP, I 8U1. Free and liberal Educational

Institutions, for all secta and classes,

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of tbe Bible, God's Ho-

Word, as a textbook

of all i^PQ^UtUUpU Ox tbO w« ur WlQr g^Il" iu?ot our free institutions. ^10tTi. The 'Monroe doctrine* against colonization on the"American continent by the nations of Jiurope.

Thu latest Foreignatid domesticgeneral and local news, will be carefully h6ted, and Selections will bo made in reference to the maintenance of a high tone of morals in ^our columns.

The.markets, of iOnr own and of the principal commercial»citi6sof the States, will bo correctly rtporU-d daily apd weekly.

Ptttt.itw"atid^^famiTityi, fHrttfeascI

Also, Leghorn, Panama, and other fine straw hats, to suit any taste. A lurg£ lot of plain straw ^oodn. for sale cKenp.- -fji, i- 71 •*«!'.

C»ll and examine for yourselves. ,11^ of the best niateiiaU, made to order, and Warranted to be just what they ar^ fepre-. %?ntcd—th6 getiuJtife A: No. 1 of the "s&isdn.

J. C. YATES.

Modisett'e Block, Terre-Haute, Ind. May 17, 1855-dtf

Cider Barrels

JLOU for sale by P. P. PRICE, Oiie door West Terre IIaute House, July 19-Utf National Road st.

lbs. Fresh Honey for sale l»y P. P. PRICE, One door West Terro Haute House, July. 19-dtf-,"- National Hoad st

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All communications Of an interesting nature, free from personalities, and unexcept ional ui language, Drill be wel corned to our colum n«.

Strict attention to the courtesies duto our cotemporaries will be preserved.

Terms

Daily,per week payable to carrior lOc^s. per annum in advance, $6,00. six months, g,50. thre« months, -w .'4-1,25. Weekly pet annum in advance, $0ll,01). m! wondis, 4 w&r-tfhsk: ^011 copies one year, 10,00.

No subscriptions received for weekly for less than six mouths, and no paper continued after the subscription has expired, unles by especial arrangemoivi

BROWN & SILVERTHORN

I'M 1 i' Pubiixkers Proprietors.

'•^76" CORNER!

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds. fBlHE mtdersiipied are now prepared to wait upon their ft ionds ana customers with a full jurd general assortment of Groceries and Provisions.

TWr sto^k«omi|rise!», in part,

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English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel/ Sugar#, Hpices, Coffee, Teas, Molasses, canvassIt fld B«of, Qaras, Shoulders, tfides,

Xurd, Potatoes, Salt in sacks, ^'•'•Willow Wagoris, Baskets, t# j* .'nli'ubs and VVasliboards, and in fact every thing tualcan be desired, may be had, at cheaperv rates than can he iburad iath4 city, $.s (T Butu-r, J'.ggs, Chickens^ Meal, Flour, &.c., kept on hand, when they are.to be had -m^comitry. yj# zft tig*** (UT I errfOUH sending cluklren for any article wvlhis house, mfy rely on the coirectajsss of weight aud tthangkr Qjzi *r/f, am

Giveus Hcall—we are uetermined tLwiio house in fhe city shall undersell us we do not putou tJje tariff when an article in scarce ,_,w JAMISON ,t TERRY,

Corner of Market fr Walnut stsf

May 16, lti55'dtt -.^

^.^ffarper for July,J

Snow to be had at n0 june3'0 ^BUOKINGHAM'fibl 'lifi'-it *s At? l(i5