Daily American, Volume 1, Number 169, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 4 September 1855 — Page 1

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O* All transient .advertisements roust be paid for in advance^*,All ojber advertisements will be considered due advance, un-. less per spedal contract.

Adverti-enaents not marked witlitiie njim-. her of insertions desired", will be inserted until ordered out, and charged according tp thef above rates., $

I MR. R. S. BARTON. NO. 9, MAIN^STREET, CINCINNATI, OHIO, Is our authorised agent, for ,the city of CM cinnati. His receipt for advertising and subscriptions to the Daily and Weekly Amen-, can, will be recognised.

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"T O. 0. F. -FORT HARRISON LODGE 1 NO- 157.—JJO«ts at ODP FELLO'WS' HALI,,

ASA SUMMERS, N. G. I

WM. SLAUGHTKR. Sec. -J

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F, -TKRRE-FAITTE"LODGE,

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Mteets at Odd Fallows' Hall,

in the Prairie Oity Buildings, every Saturday eveuing. /i S. B. SMITH, N. G. ,j. H. Tu^..,

ENUAMI'MENT, NO-17, meets at Odd Fellows' Hall, the Pvairie City iuildings. on ihe first and tbird Wednesday evenings of each month.

E. S. HtmsET Scribe.

17YENING ST

NO.

TEMPLE OF HONOR,

50,

nvets at tlieir Hall.in

J. D.

Ear,

lv Building, ubrlh-west corner of the Pub-

lie Square, cvi'ry Monday evening. BARR, yf.

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'P. S. WESTKALL, W. R. l«{«

STAR SOCIAL DEGREE,

NO. 38, nieel sat the Hall of Temple of Honor everv AVednnadav evening. TOi-MrS. PHEFIE LEACH. S P.

Mis8 JMAaTHA RHEA. S. R.

TO.

R. M.- Tiny regulat Council Fire of BLACK HAWK TRIBE, No. 3, will be kindled at their "U igA\ am, on the 3d sleep of every 7 suns, at tha 1!h run.

AS.

CRISHER, Chief of Recordsi

1st Sun, Buck Moon,

S., 5615.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.'

American Express Company. Office in Ross' block, West. sid« of Public Square. M. S. WASSON, A^ent,

BEMENT & CO.V

Wholesale Dealers in Groceries, Tron, Nails and Flour. Corner VV abnsh and 1st. street.

J. M. APAMS.'

Auctirth and Comraissifin Rooms,' No. 2 Early's block. Sales every Saturday

HOLMES' F0TJNDEEY,

EAST

CANAL,

NKAR

TEBRB-HACTK

AND

MOND

RICH

RAILROAD DH^OP,

he is well prepared to furnish Engines, Boilers, Mills and all kinds of Machinery, at ahdrt notice and inelegant style and finish. &Vi [July 18-dy

ARNOLD & CO. w"

Wholesale and Retail Dialers in Clothing and Furnishing Gbods., 4 Nnrth-East corner Public Square, and one donr West of Southern Bank, Terre-Haute Jnd. Aug4'55-dly:

LIMB! LIME!

THE

undesigned is now prepared to fur uish the best of Pntnam Connty Lime, at Wholesale or Retail. This, lime is we ka^wa to be the beet the Slate, for all pur poses. 1 have fitted up a lime house on Fourth, between Poplar and Swan streets, where a g^od supply w,ill be kejpjt Cf?nal^y on baud

Orders from a distance will be pj-omptly filled, on reasonable terms. WM. H., BQSWELL.

CT Residence, oorner of 5th and Poplar fteeeta, where he may be found when* not} lime bouse. f'

Terre-Haute, May 1ft d«fe

TERRE-HA UTE

'GLASSWARE AND GROCERIES, At »^rh61«sftle and Retail,

COM STOCK &

MOST

Mscinfttk' Row, Terre-Haute, Indi- .fa «v ,f~ fir&ddorlEastoF J. HI. Riddle & Co. •—-—~-—L" •.

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l&WW

BROTHER

respecifully announce "to the citizens of Tarra-Haute,«nd the6urround-

nig country: th«t thoy have just opened at the «bove stand, a large and general assort/meat of Queedsi*are, 01«sgwar« and (groceries, which they n* offer «t prices seldom heard of in this sectiou of country." Their

in the Frairie City tJuildiirgs,'everyTuesda^ finest and most desirable specimens of A «lit,ct.nipmii3g in part. flight. (13" Transient Brothers are. reKpectfully m-! ri.ed to attend. ..

I able-Ware Department is filled with

ct.njprwing in part Dining and Ten Sets, (fine and plain,) of Different styles, patterns, make and prices Spoons, Knives and Forks and every ot-hej- ttrticle ukd upon a table,

ROCKIKCH

\M AKD

best quality. Wash Pitei era, Tacag, &c,, M. LOOKlWG-GLASSES, witli plain and fancy gilt fnunes, '^U siae».

Anew and- (»®«utiful article of Spic^Box-ps-f which will prevent spices from losing their flavor.

S. B. SMITH, C. P.

A lwge lot of Willow "Ware, consisting of WftgbnS. Baskets. &c. Tubs, WMshbnard". Buckets (with or without Rovers,) Well Bucket^ Bird Cages, drc

MOUNT KAGLK TBIPOU, for cleansing glass plates, windows, gldss diimneys for lamps and gas burners, gold and silver.

Powder,Shot,Lend, Caps, and anew arucle of Elastic Gun Wadding. Groceries and Provisions.

A complete assortment kept constai tly on hand.

KWiaN'STEAS, in mottlicpacks, or by

ton, Cincinnati, and Beatty of D»vton, war- of ranted good, and, in Fact, every thing usual-' ly kept, or tjiHt is possible to got hold of. may be found at this house, and at us fair rales as any one enn or will sell.

Country Merchants, and all others will do well to give us a call, as our prices, are based upon the priuciple of "liye and let live." COMSTOCK & BROTHER

May 12, 1855-dwtf

TR AN SPORTATI ON.

^LIVINGSTON A CO.

Commission Merchants, Forwarders & Steam Boat A cent®. TERRE-HAUTE, IND. Agents for Transportation Lines. /•THROUGH Receipts given to and from

E. Terre-IIante, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York «nd Bost*»n. Particular Attest ion paid to receiving Goods by Rnilroart, River and Canal.

May 9th, 1855-dtf.

NEW YORK fc ERIE RAILROAD EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE, ^IsD Spaulding'8 Grent West^rq

O" For contrncts, apply to G. B. WilliMms, R. R. Livin£ston. 119 Broad 6t. N. :J«. H.Powell, And to LIVIAGSTON & ^0.. 1 May 4, l855-d6m Terre-Wauty.

.1. W. STRAT0N

O IS S I O N E A N FORWARDING AGENT,

GroceTies and Country Produce, CORNER OL-' 'SECOND AND 01X10 STS., TERRE-HAUTE, IA.

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REFERBN'CK—Citizeusof Terre-Haute". May 9 1855-dtf

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YELLOW WARE, of the

say

the enest or pound warranted purei /. ,, Mustard and Spices, fiorn H«rri4n & Ea-

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Grent Westerij nnd

South'-Western Merchandise Express,

connecting with all Western Railroads. O* Mark pnokages, "SpauldSng's press," an iewYork.

that they are now prepared to fill

orders (on short notice) in tie line

aman® $m

Our slock of type and o'.h^r material?*,' are entirely new, and of tlio best and most fashionable •stvk, purchiased with a view of doing all kinds of Lu,

RAILROAD

S many .Western priming

AXP DKAi-Ea TJT

M. Comins, has Temoved his office one square north of the Stewart House. April 16, dtf.

"MOREDUN."

A.TALEof

the Twelve Hundred and Ten,

8-vo paper, 50 eta., by Sir Walter Scott, Baronet for saje by June 2ft dtf-: W. H. BUCKINGHAM.

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PRINTING-OFFICE,

AMERICAN

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Welch's Block, Fourth StriBet, East of the P«st Office,

tERRE-HAUTE, INDIANA.

& Silberilicli),'

PRINTERS AND PROPRIETORS.

THE

Proprietors of the "American Job Printing Office," are pleased to

1 .V

CIRCULARS,

PAMPHXiETS,

BILL HEADS, HAND-BILLS, NOTES, 1 A.

Ueeds, XJO^VJSCS®,

MORTGAGES, &C.,

lices. £3T Orders for Printing respectfully solioiod. ui i-

May 30 1855.

MONEY MADE QUICK.

rjpnEiiE is gr«?at complaint nmoftg yotmg

men that they cannot get employment that will remunerate them for,their services.

To such, the snbsenber would c«U attention

to a fafe, pleasant and very .profitable^.**-

ncas, by which, without any n*k, the capital

invited can be doubled overy three months,

and by a little extra exertion every two moths. Agents are wanted in every city arid town in the Union-—you cannot overstock the market, and there is always a ready xale.

Circulars containing a full and accurate description of the bu-mess, and all matters pertaining theieto, will be sent free of expense to any address, on application bv letter or otherwise to SAMUEL SWAN,.'.

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

Harper's Magazine for August!

PUTNAM'S

MONTHLY do

GODEY'S LADY'S BOOX do ivl Jnly.31 -dtf. BUCKING A AM'S A

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G^LIAMRMNN*

1855.

1855-dwu

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Solf-Sealtns"

E ilIT IT. .O A.3STS,!

AM now manufacturing, at the old Rough 8t Ready Corner, Sdf-Sealihg Fruit OAiif for .pr«8ervl«ig finite,* ve^etablos, &c.—the only caji ever made requiring no wax, solder or oeraeftt. These cans are warranted to p«fonu ,as represented. Those iu need of ah

a^c'e

^b'H kind can have their orders fill-

ed oh short, notice, an.l on reasonable terms.

16 17 ]8 ]9 21) 21 Ciall at the old R. & II. Comer, end examine 2324 25 26 27 28 59

toTJ^r^lvf\R' L' BaLL*

30 31 Terre-Haute, July 17-d2m

Ice Cream Saloon.

AVT—-

A N

Canal Office," cdrner of Oliio and Fourth

streets, where tliey are prepared to serve up I in tlie most approved style—Ioe Cream, of all flavors, Cakes, Candies, Fruit®, Nuts, Confectionsof ail kind, and, in tact, every deli* enev of the season, hoping by strict attention to the business to merit your patrohnge.

They are prepared to furnish Parties, Weddiugs. and private fMmilies with every thing in their line, on the shortest notice, and most accommodating terms.

Also, Ice Cream furnished to familieaatall hours, and in any qunntltr. May 21, 1855,-diwtf.

__ gAVE

YOUR

MONEY

JC.K CREAffl

•SALOeiB

"1 TRS. litTGGLES 'annohne«y to the PublvJL lio that tho "Ruggiesbaloon," east of

she public square,,a few doors North j.city Hafl, is now fitted up in complete style "f 1 for"the reception of Getitlemen and Ladies,

'wluu'e they cnu be supplied with a« good Ice Cream flavored to suit th fii* taste for lese moniiy tha« any good establishment in tliis city. Al^o, alf kinds and varietii« of nuts, ^akos.candies, canfectiontiries, d'c.,con«ttthtlv on hand. Mrs. Ruggles will soon be able to keep a conHtant Hupply of choice Strawberries', which Will be served up to or-' def at short notice and in tbe best style.

Weddings, Pap ies and families, furnished on short, notice with cakes and Icecream, of tlvftsbest ^ualiiy'snd 111 any quantity, at all times. A liberal patronage,-i» Bolicited,

Teri*e-HaUte, May 25 lc55 d-tf.

IOE CREAM SALOON!,

SCUDDER& CO.,

"\\70ULD,inform the citizens of this city IT

And in fact every living in tlie printing most etegantlce Cream Saloon* in the W«#K line will be done in a manner not? to be ^rc aW-.de^cnpti.ons, "V anilla. L'*mon, Orange, kc., kept constantly on hand

'that tbey haVe fitted up one of the

dies and nuts of the best quality. [My7]

Summer Hats.

ATTENTION, GENTS!

jplKRSONS desiring neat t*nd fashionable

Dress Hi Ik Hats, of Gk-ilts Fine Caps, will r^jnomber thxt the New York 11 at Store is the place to find them, at all times.

., ,, Al#o. Lt'ghorn, Panama, and other' fine

atr„u.

i.„la r.

Rl.:t..m„

\Ql

capital

of 6travp

goods, for salfe

C»»ll and examine for yourselves

Tiats of the besi materials, made to order, ftWl warranted to be just what they are reprd-sented--the genuine A No. 1 of the season.

J. C. YATES,

"i Modiftfett's Block', Terre-Haute, Ind. May 17, 1855-dtf

1 Second-Handed Cider Barrels 1OU for ale by l\ P. PRICE, One door West Terre Haute House,

Jutyl9-dtf National Road st.

lbs. Fresh lioney for sale By »j P. P. PRICE, One door West Terre Haute flouse, iHvly 19-dtt iHJ!' ,,^National Poad

--vCV" -v N^i

O N E I O N E

WESTFALL & TRAPP |f

WOULD

respectfully inform the oitleens

of this place, that they have taken «nd fitted up in a style of elegance and convenience seldom equalled in tnt West, the large and oommodious building, known as the

rt:

NO. 169

O S E S —OF T»M.—

DAILY & WEEKLY AMEIi&AN.

^Tiits undersigned reel gratified iti be? ing able to Wy to the cititons of

riene-

Haute, and the people X)I In'dkna ami Illinois, generally, ttat former -success' and present £ltxspecis' jastjfv t)u'm in announcing the Dfuiv ancf "Wet-kly American as a fixed l'«et, and destined lo exist.

AH communications of an interests ing. nature, free from pereonalitids,r and unexceptional in language,, will be1 welcomed to our columns.

Strict httention to the courtesies du-? to our cotemporaries wiil be preserved.'

Daily, per week payable to carrier lOcts/ -lper annum in advance, $5,G0,r

six. months,,'* $$ 2,50.: three months, ,25? Weekly .per annum in advance, 1,00^ .. six months, fioH

l!"*

11 copies one year,

4i sl

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This -proprietors nro determined "by untiring energy, and a heart felt devo- 1% tion to the cause iu Which they are engagod, to make the? American a most desirable and readable newspaper.

The following sentiments, will embody the political iaith of the American, and will be majbatained, in a .spirit of 11| courtesy towards those who may difla* with us in sentiment. 1st'. A j\xst discrimination in favor of native bom oitiaens, for all offices of trust and profit, in prefewaice to those of foreign birth. 2d. The Union' of thesje Bjatep, 3d. 'Opposition to, all lotjal or .sectional prejudices. 4th. The Uuited States of America as they are,

Mone

and inseparable." ^3

5th. JNo Sectarian interference inl our legislation, or the Administration ofC Amoridau Laws. jth. Hostility to'the' assumptions of^ the Pope, through the Bishops, Priests and Prelates of the Church, or bv pow- ,4 ers «f the Old World. .v-' 7 th. Restoration of our State naturalization laws to a correspondence with the Constitution of the United States. 8th. Free and liberal Educational Institutions, for all sects and classes, with a free use of the Bible, God's Ho-£3

ly Word, as a textbook. 9th. Full tolerance to all Relij sects, which do not conflict wit Constitution of tho U. S. or the ius of our free institutions. 10th. The 'Monroe doctrine* against) colonization on the American continent by the nations of Europe.

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10UaW'

th«'

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The latest Foreign and domestic gen--eral tad local news, will be carefully5 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 thoj. principal commercial cities of the Statesi" will be correctly. reported daily ancfe weekly. ^1' ,%

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No subscriptions received for weekly for less than six months, and no paper continued after the subscription has ex-* pired, unles by especial arrangement.

BROWN & SILVERTH0RN Publishers & Proprietors.1

:76 COMER

Groceries and Provisions of all kinds fB^HE undersigned are now prepared to JL wait upon their fiiends and customers with a full and general ossortmenjt of Groceries and Provisions. •.»*»'^

Their stock comprises, in part, English Dairy Cheese, Mackerel, Fugargj' Spices, Coffee, Teas, Molas^en, canvass- 4 ..

ed iiuof, Hams, Shoulders, Hdes, Lkrd, Potatoes, Salt intsacks, w».:- Willow Wagon6, Baskets, '^r'

Tubs and Washboards, to-

and in fact every thiiig that can be desired,' may be bad, at cheaper rates than can be' found in the city.

CT Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Meal, Flour, &c„ kept on hand, when they are to be had in the country.. j"

O" Persona sending children for any article to this house, im rely onlhe correctbeflw' of weight and change.

Give us a call—we are determined that no house in the city shall undersell ufl wedo not put on the t«riff when an article Is scarce

JAMISON & TERRY, Corner of Market A Walnut Btfe.

May 16, lb55-dt.f 1

1 Harper for July,

Snow to be had at M) BUCKINGHAM'S: rkv*v„ siai

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