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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
MALE ACADEMY AND FEMALE
SEyssN A.sE ".

NIiE subscriber, grateful Tor the increasing patron
Il age the above institutions are receishg respect
FULLY gives notice, that the Spring Term Wall com
Inence Feb. 2lst, and the Summer Term, May l5th;
the Academy TO be taught exclusively by himself.
the seminary by Mrs 4. NJ. STAFFORD, assisted by
Miss r, f. MoRTox and Miss >. T.. BowDEN,-teach-
ers amply qualified by their literary attainments and
experience in teaching give thorough instruction
in all the branches usually taught IN the best SIENNA
res of the country.
Two other young ladies from the East, oftried, and
highly approved capabilities for teaching, are expect
ed in a short time. The public may rest assured
that pains will be spared 10 render the schools wor
thy of their confidence and cordial support.
For the better classification and progress OF the
scholars the pupils OF the Seminary areaTranged into
two departments ;--Prinlary and Academcal, with
appropriate teachers assigned 10 each, but both under
one general supcrvis ion. BY this arrangement, the
best order will be secured, and al due attention paid
to small, as we'll rs large scholars.
greatly the interest Of thOe who attend the
school, that they with the beginning Oihe
term; classes then tOTnet, ana subjects Ot stu
dy commenced.
RATES or TCfrfoS IL TIE ACApENiY.
Primary Englsh branches. - .s. 81 90 per Our
\ Higher English branches ............ 90 - -
/ Greek, Latin. Hebrew, Algebra Geome-
| Try, either or all, together with the pre-
/, cedlng '....... .............. co +" ("
Il TUITION ~ THE SEMINARY.
/ Primary Department So OOper Our
i Academlca Department. 4 90 to 100 - -
! EXTRA BRANCHES
| Latin, French. or Algebra for EACH. 9 90 =. a.
| Music lessons with use Of instruments W . -
1 Use ofinstumeut for Practice. 200
EVANSVILLE Feb.S. M. w. Stafford.
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SHERWOOD HOUSE.

FIRsTs STREET, EVANSVILLE INRJANA.
S..A THE undersigned having become proprietors
Ek: of the above well known establishment, beg
l leave to offer their services to the public and to
solicit share of patronage They hope to be able
continue the favorable consideration the House has
heretofore enjoyed under the management of Mr..
Sherwood. No exertions will be spared to give UNI
versal satisfaction to all. The Table and the Bar
will be abundantly furnished and the rooms kept
clean and neat. Charges as heretofore moderate
nov 4-tf PETER BURK
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
RIVER BOTTOM LAND FOR SALE.

| WISH TO sell my valuable Farm OF River Bolton,
j. Land, situate on Green River lslandin Kentucky.
Tour miles from Evansville, containing go acres Us
.ot.which is cleared and under fence and in a fine
state OF cultivation. There are three double los
houses, with stables, barns &c. The log houses are
all good, and two Of them new with brick cbimnies
Persons DESTROYS OF purchasing will learn nv terms
by applying to Mr.. E. A. Corbet or w B. Butler OF
Evansville, or by applying to me opposite the farm
on the Kentucky side
je 30 JAS. McCLAIN
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vi. G. COOK, VI. ID.
Office Corner of Main and Pine Streets

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
S% DOCT COOK tenders his acknowledge
E@JEments 10 his numerous patrons Tor the con-
fdence reposed in his skill and ability in
the important and critica department OF the probes
sion, 10 which he continues 10 devote his attention.
viz: the diseases of the EYE aud EAR. Having
devoted the asst fifteen years To the study and prac-
tice in this branch of medca science he feels assu-
ed that in even the most in eerate cases he can ac-
eompsh permanent and safe cure. His success
heretofore warrants this degree OF confidence IN any
case that may be presented Persons who are untor-
unately afflicted with disease ofeither the ElE or
he EAR, are inviteI TO call and seek relief
aD IL --d&wly.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.


- ALLEN G.. HALLOCK, Druggist and -
AZ PharmacRiist, would call the attention OF -
~lS~ihe citizens OF Evansville and and adjoining
towns to his complete assortment of Drugs, Medicines
Chemicals, Oils, Dyestuils. &c. &c, &c. AL OF
which carefully selected and received fresh from
the Eastern Markets. Physicians and merchants
may depend upon their orders being promptly attend
ed TO and the genuine article always delivered, on
terms wholesale and retail IA favorable as the same
quantity and quality can be purchased at any PLACE
A iuil assortment of Botanic Medicines, Roots,
Banks, Herbs, Extracts, Powders, &c, prepared and
ut up by the Shakers. =
HaIlock's superior cold drawn No. 1 Castor Oil,
manufactured at Mt. Carmel, Illinois.
A large assortment OF Patient and Family Medi-
cnes Essences, Hair Oils, Perfqmery, soaps. and
fancy articles-Cologne, Bay and Rose Water, alloi
The best qualies-Sedlitze and Soda Powders, care
fully put up and OF full weight
COpal Varnish-at So 20, 50 y, and 81 % per gal
on.
Superior Pale French Brandy p. II. Goddard & Cos
Brand, warranted pure, Tor medical purposes ouly.
IIallOck's Worm Candy, a safe and pleasant med
cine To DESTROY worms IN children and nnro' telr
their general hcalth;-
IIall0ck's Cough Candy composed OF liorehound
BoneSel &c Tor all kinds ufcaugh.
ALSO ON SALE.
At the proprletorS prices
DIR. Woods Sarsaparilla and Wild Cherry Bitters-
See advertisements.
Dr. Upham's Vegetable Pile Electuary-see adver
tsement
Wdcr's Sugar Coated Veg Anti-Fever Pills--se'
| advertisements
Dr. VanZandt's Health Restorative Veg. Pills--Se,
advertisement.
DIR. Folger's OlosaOniOn, or all Healing Dalsom--Se
advertisement.
DIR. Peters Vegetable Pills, Worm and Cough Loz
ngcs.
Dr. lie Rows Universal Vegetable Pills compose,
of Sarsapara and Wild Cherry.
DIR. Porters Poor mans Curative Sugar Coate
Fills, al l0cents per box.
DIR, Porters Poor Mans Strenghning Plaster, a
10 cents piece.
Barnes looth-Ach Drops, warranted to cure in a
cases.
Overst.eei' genuine I.nament and Doctor Beach
Family Pill.
DIR. Graves Anti-Fever and Fever and Ague Pills
Cholera Iniantum and Bowel CON
q plant Pill.
Dr. Graves Pain Extractor for burns, scalds swe
D ings, Rheumatic Pains, &c, warranted To give IN
! stani relicin all cases.
+ Nerve and bone Llnamcnt, highly celebrated FORT
curatlye powers rr...t =
L At the New Drug Store; Main street opposite b
r ment x VieIe's. JylOu
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
PRIVATE BOARDING UOIsE

49, TIE Undersigned has opened a Private
III; Boarding House in the Brick Building on Wa
III. ter Street, above Main. known as the Wheel
er House. My object is TO keep a house for the ac
commodaton of Gentlemen principally. There are
however, three or four very pleasant rooms in th,
Of small families The table shall not be surpassed
by any in the city
Nov. 18th A. FARNSWORTH
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21

MOSQUITO MEETINGS.
LANDANDTOWN LOTS
EnD AvE

/ WILL. sell at private sale tract ofLand adjoin'
a ing Evansville, containing about twenty seven
acres; also ten or fifteen Lots in the upper enlarge
uent Of Evansville. all OF winch will sell on reason
able terms in quantities to suit purchasers These
wishing TO purchase Land or Lots, viii find il TO theiI
interest 20 apply Immediately.
~ n K. \. CORBET, Agent,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
"a AVAILABLE FARM for SALE eeu,


EL2 CONTAINING two hundred and six. 90
~ -one and one half acres, ninety improved ten
miles from Evansville on the state road leading 70
Terre Haute, one half mile from Browning's steam
mill This land lies on both sides Of the state road
and can be so divided that il will mako two good
farms. On the East side of the road is Il new two
story frame house, with store room attached thr-
ty-two feet long. frame smoke house and shop
large double log barn sixtysix feet long by twenty
two wide, with twelve foot shed running the whole
length, and all other necessary out buildings and
plenty Of good water, one hundred of choice apple
trees, with variety ofpeach ard other fruit trees
On the west side OF the road is good frame dwell
ing, frame smoke house, with large double barn.
well shaded, with stables and other out buildings.
one hundred bearing apple trees OF the best KIND also
3 vaIiety ofpeach plumb and cherry trees, a never
failing well OF tic best kind of water The land Is
in high state ofcultvation, plenty ofgood hickory
white and black oak timber for all purposes, plenty
of sand free and lime stone rock in short everything
to makeit desirable location Il is one of the best
locations in this part of the State for store and pub
ic house. This farm will be sold on reasonable
terms and payments made easy For further infof
nation enquire OF James Il. Walker of Eyansyills
or to the propretors on the premises
Possession may be had Immediately il required
JOHN BURTIS
THOMAS HENNESSYs
Scott township, vanderburg co. Ia [apl3 d&wm6
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
CRAWFORD BELL,
wHOLES ALE AND RETA IL
DRUGGIST,

II ASnow in stO, e and daily receiving his-Spring
i L supply Drag Medicines, Paints, Obs, Dye
StEgS, SD.ces. SOaps, Pertnmery. WiadOrs GLrss,
Glassware, VarHish, PaiHfand Furnish Brushes, DC.
&c. My stock is one of the largest and most com.
plete ever before offered in this market, comprising
almost every article in my line, selected by myself
with great care in regard TO the best qualities and
purchased directly from first hands and on the best
terms, by which means am enabled to sell at as low
rate any other House IN this part OF the country
Dealers respectfully requested TO call and examine
my stock before purchasing elsewhere and those who
cannot do So by sending their orders shall have then
attended to promptly aud atrates low as ii herr
In person.
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ALEXANDER LAUGlgL.N.

90 Wholesale and Retail S%S--A
go Grocery, Iron. Nail, Tin rssY
20 1<s-ond Sheet Iron Store. &zkzssz
WATER STREET, EVANSVILLE. INDIANA.
NJ L beg leave call the attention of merchants
w Traders, and Farmers generally, throughout
the Wabash country Illinois, and the Southern por
ton of Kentucky, TO our large and very general
Stock of Groceries, Iron Nails, Tin Plate, Copper
tured Articles. Which we offer for sale very re
duced prices for Cash or Produce.
The head of the house residing in Pittsburgh, vii
enable US TO bereguary supplied with all articles il
our line. Dealers and country merchants need no
travel beyond Evansville for supply of all article
they may need and they would consult their interes
by giving a call sas are determined merit.
share OF public patronage. The business will b.
conducted by d. u .f
- JAMES LABGHl.IN, JR.
01- Feathers, Hides, Taliow, Beeswax, and al
kinds Of Produce purchased at the highest marke
price. may 4, H7-tf
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DIR. y. s. FITCH,S
CONSUMPTION REMEDIES.

,TS THE subscriber has Just received III,
- agency for this City and surrounding
IS country, with a supply OF his
Abdominal Supporters;
Shoulder Braces;
lnhaleing Tubes;
Also his book OF six lectures the of the hung
causes, prevention and cure OF pulmonary Consump
ton diseases OF the heart, and the true mode OF pre-
serving heath and prolonging life
ALLEN { HAII.OCk, Druggist
je2l Main ST. near Water.
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WIN. III. CHANDLER & Co., Publishers.
OFFICE ON FIRST ST, BELOW MAIN.
TER1TS OF ADVERTLSJNG

TERMS OF ADVERTISING:
For twelve lines, first insertion. 30 cents
For each additional insertion, . cents
For twelve lines per annum in Daily or Weekly paper
chanOeaDle. $3.50" - &c w
For same amount in both papers, -.....---lO 90
For one fourth column Daily or weekly ....-2O w
do. lido -. in both papers, ....-..21 w
For one-half column Daily or weekly 50 W
do..... do. in both papers as w
For Cards OF six lines and under. II %
The privilege of annual advertisers is limited TO
their immediate business, and may be changed as
often as once a week and all advertisements for the
benefit of other persons, well as all legal adver-
easements, and advertisements OF auction sales sent
m by them, must be paid for at the usual rates.
No reports, resolutions or proceedings OF any cor
poration society association, public meeting and
no communication designed to call attention TO any
matter of limited or individual inter sst can be inser
ted unless paid for > advertisement.
No advertisement can be inserted gratuitously TOR
charitable or other societies, public institutions or COM
Panies.
Agreements will be made at higher price, for adj
yertisements inserted before marriages and deaths,
but ALL ADVERTISEMENTS that exceed the limits engag
ed, will be counted and charged for
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
A CARD.

TTE the undersigned have this day associated our
w selves together under the firm of Nightingale
& kster, in the Tobacco and Cigar business, the
oil stand of John :. McCracken. Main Street, would
respectfully announce to the public. that intend
keeping constantly on hand good assortment OF the
best brands Virginia and Missouri Tobacco 'Snuffs'
Regalia, Principe, Canone, Caradava, halt Spanish
and Common Cigars; together with all articles in
the line.
Orders from abroad attended 10 with punctualiry
and dispatch. WIN. NIGHTINGALE.
ap 4-tt-w&tw JOSEPH fISTER.
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APRON CHECK =.

= - PIECES Apron Check, this day opening, fol
- sale low, wholesale or retail.
L. 81 w. LEWIS,
Water street
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4 BOOTS AND SHOES. -
III

-. CITY SHOE STORE, ON MAIN ST.
A SPLENDID assortment of Boots and Shoes,
n contisiing of Gents Fine Calf and Morocco
Ladies patent Leather and White Kid Slip
pers, Caters and half Caters OF various patterns,
together with large lot of Chdrens shoes OF every
description. The above goods ofthe best quality
and suitable for the present season. Please call and
examine my goods and prices.
No %, main Street.
ap Gift W.R BAKER.
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TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS.
National Bakery,

At The corner Of Water and DiUiSioE streets.
ENREDERIC WETZELL, begs leave TO inform
+ his friends, and the public generally, that he has
again returned TO this city from Mexico, and recon-
menced the business of BAKING, IN all its various
branches. Fresh Bread, and a variety OF Cakes
Crackers, &c, can be had at all times, and on the
most reasonable terms. Give him call. mayI.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
PRINTS PRINTsH

A " endless quantity and variety OF Prints of tn
n newest Spring and Summer styles, togethe
with every thing new in the way OF Dress Goods, 10
sale at wholesale and retail by
apl5 MORRIS s. JOHNSON.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
LAND FOR SALE.

EANU FVEb 81 HI.
TIME undersigned will sell at private sale the
Il south end OF the southwest quarter OF section
29 township 6, south OF range 10 west l. ing between
the Boonville road and the city OF Evansville, anC
within halfa mile of said city. The said land, be
ing 10 will be sold in twenty ten acre lots
or in any other way to suit purchasers. There is
very comfortable small frame honse, excellen
well of water, and considerable number OF tru
trees on said land. The title is perfect.
Terms Oae third cash and the balance in six OF
twelve months.
Persons wishing to purchase winpply TO John ]
Chandler, Esq, The undersigned his residence
near the premises.
tbs may 10. EMANUEL HI LII.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21
LAWNS GINGHAMS & LINEN LAwNs

4 VERY large assortment of the newest style
n Please call and examine them.
ap Il MORRIS :. JOHNSON
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FURIOUS FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

Il Che Old stand, Main So. dbouc The Market. }
~-z1,-, have on hand and shall constantly keep
-----s for sale, large and general assortment OF
u FURNITURE. made in the best manner
11@%sZIa and which l will sell remarkable low
prices. Those wishing any article in my line are re-
quested TO call and examine my stock.
N h. All orders from the country promptly at
tended TO and furniture carefully packed Tor shipment
Feb LON ROBERT FURIOUS.
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DISSOLUTION.

THE partnership heretofore existing under the firm
Il OF Nightingale & Sewers Tobacco and CT
gars Manufacturers, is this day dissolved by mutua
consent the business of the late firm will be settled
a. the old stand by William Nightingale.
WIN. NIGHTINGALE
JACOB Sewers
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21

CLOTH, CASSIMERES & vESTING
.CUPERFINE black French Cloth, Superfine black
- French Cassimeres, Black, Blue and Bum cloths
of every quality and price Fancy Cassimeres, Fancy
Vestings. With and Colored Marseilles Vestings,
with a large assortment of Gents Plain Black and
Fancy Silk Crayats, and Patent Stocks, supcrtine
Plain and Figured black silks, and Satins for Yes
lings, Gents superiine, Black and White Colored
Silk and hid Gloves with every desirable article for
Gents Spring and SUMMER wear. for wholesale and
retail by lap Isl MORRIS 5. JOHNSON.
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CSSCINNATTI AT HOMER!
Gap AND CANDLE MANUFACTORY.


MATTHEW McINNERNEY & Co, would res
wi pectfully inform the citizens OF Evansville, and
Ile public generally, that they have established
SOAP ana Candle Mlnuiact0ry, on DIVISION street.
between 2 and 81 at the old stand of WIlks Reagen
where they intend keep always on hand "a supply
of Soap and Candles Of the best quality which they
intend to sell at Cincinnati prices The highest mar
ct pri ces viii be paid tor tallow and grease OF al
k;nJs feb l2-6m
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- INDIANA HALL--By 4. Uaubold-
Ell; This Hotel i, siiuled the foot OF Division
-k44-street opposite the steamboat landing. Char
gas moderate and accommodations excellent my III
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QCtiiRscng, Fiarseed, Feathers and Beesisdr In
keri@ the highest market price in exchange Tor n
goods sold. IN payment of debts due me.
n. y. All persons inhibited To the firm OF w. X I
Bell will please settle up soon possible either
by note otherwise, the firm has been dissolved
since the 23d of August last.
Jan %, 4S-tf CRAWFORD BELL.
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COMMERCIAL HOTEL.

IlVTI' IN III III n
p. w. BIBB, PROPI ETOR X.
O1rOpposite the Washington Hail. 3;h street, De
tween Main and Market. mar@ly
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DIR. JOHN +. WALKER.

DHYSICIAN AND SURROUNDINGS on Main
III STREET between second and Third, aud nearly
Opposite the Clerks office, where he may all times
be found unless absent on professional business.
dec -, 41-ti
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q HARRINGTON. ]. p. HANNAH. T.. II. FAIRcHILD
HARRINGTON, HANNAH & Co, ForpardiRg
and Com mission lIsrchaEts, Water St, opposite
tbs wharf boats Still continue 10 receive and for
word on liberal terms. ap 2i If.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-07-21

CLOVES GLovESH GLovEs!l
~ ,es LADIES superfne light and dark colored
FigAlifKid Gloves, superfne Black do, superhne
| 4lAJ White do, supertine white and colored SILK
and superine black net Gloves and Mits tor sale low
''-- IAN I51 MORRIS :. JOHNSON
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-27
Interesting from Texas.

ltrom the N. u. Picayune, JEn "
The steamer Palmetto, Cspfain Smith, arrived last
evening from Galveston, having sailed thence the
10th inst
The Cirilisn and Gas,ne of Galveston, of the l2th
inst oontairs the following paragraph
We learn that serious appreheus ops entertained
Ia ths ~est for portion OF Captain Suttons company
including It's commander On the fret night Of the
rival OF Captain suttoa with his company the Rio
rAnds they had seventeen horses stosnit supposed
b. Indians The next morning Captain Sutton started
la pursuit. With tsentyn Of his and at the last
ascounts bad been out forty. four days
The Legislature was stu In session ct Austin, but no
matters Of particular mpcr appesvsd to have been acted
upon Aresolution was pending In the House to pro-
vide far auditing and allowing the accounts Of Connie
dore Moore 10 the amount Of OF 600 for ad
vsDc-s made for the use OF the Texas navy.
Aisa RESOLUTION 10 provide for the assumption, on
the r.r OF t1e state 81 sums due individuals for sup
pii-s 'ure'shed the navy and o- which the individual
obligations q CoDuotors Moore outstanding to the
amooat 81 $1,000.
The r~p q the COMMITTEES on the accounts Of Com
Moore, showing 'srse smouat OF claims put In b. him
for expenditures the sccoun Of the late navy OF Tex
aad showing large bslanc. Ia his favor with the
sovsrpm-ns wa adopted By the House on the ih last
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-27

BY IN. o. southport Illinois. IL appears the
prsssn popvlstion Of that village IL 5000.
10 s-ld that cos appears la the northeast Of
Ats's1ta county, Asbsns, and that might have re-
matted concealed until now, bu, by some means, per-
haps FROM combustion In the woods the bed of coal ha,
been s ire and has been buvning foe nearly three
years This bed must be large and Of course Of very
great value ~ already three In extent Of the
Of the earth has alien In from the extent Of the
combustion. II runs nearly quite across Alabama,
and sixty m les into Mississippi at least $50 miles
In lSngth, and twelve hfteeo, or perhsIs twenty in
breadth, and must produce inexhaustible supply.
Hon James Reid late Chief Justice Of the Court Of
kus's Bench Montreal, died In that city on the 10TH
met, In the 18th year Of his -.