Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-03-17
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Bill. Jesse was too sick TO vote Tor IL.
Does M. G. Bright desire the Congress-
ional nomination from that district II
looks 40. What will be done with John
A. Hendricksi IL Bright does run, we
hope james Y. Allison will be his oppo-
nent. Then there will be some sharp
practice. BY the way, Allison, you and
John L. King should DO careful how you
tamper with Michael-remembe the let
ter he once wrote TO John Brongh!!-
II will be all right II you can get copy
OF Drough's ans wer thereto.
GrThe Legislature Of Rhode Island
has reversed all and singular the decis-
ion Of the Supreme court of that State,
whereby Thomas w. Dorr, was convict.
ed Of treason, and sentenced o impris
onment for life, In the pcniteatiary and
to total Acknowledgement; and has ORDER
ed the clerk Of that court to write no.
tice OF the reversal across the face Of tn Q
judgment. So II seems the days Of er-
punging are not oper. Whenever the
records OF supreme court are not safe
from party legislation, what shall the end
bel
OF There was avotc taken recently
on the whisky question, In Greencastle
which resulted ms follows:
For total determination, 302
+" partial prohibition, II
Against prohibition, 8
Only FIVE antics In the corporationl
The officers elected are oil prohibitory
law men. with perhaps one exception
and wo have been informed that that
one has been lately advocating the
Maine Law.
6TCAsAL AROUND THE FAtLs.-We
hear from private source, that tho plan
Of the Government for building new
canal around tho falls Of the Ohio will
soon be before Congress. and that there
Is a good prospect oflts success. II Is
measure demanded by tho interest OF tho
whole Western country, whose COM
meree IL suffering by the delay; and
should Congress adjourn without doing
anything, the voice OF complaint will be
loud from all quarters.
Fg- Pennsylvania democracy has
endorsed the course Of Gov. Bigler in
unfolding the shameful and law-dcfy-
ing conduct Of the Erians. On the
9th inst. he was nominated FOR re-elec.
ton by the State Convention at Harris
burg Black wasnominatcd for Judge
Of the Supreme Court and Mott fol
Canal Commissioner.
Eg The Western Democratic Re
view. for March. has come to hand
We have not had timelto read il. The
articles look heavy enough. The por
trait Of President Pierce is good pic
ture. The mechanical execution Il
good, but the paper Of this number il
not good enough fora Revie'o. Terms
s3, per year. Address Geo. p. Buell.
Indianapolis.
6THE CLAY LYcEuM, at Mt. Car
mel, willexhibit, this friday evenin!
at 7 o'clock. We want TO attend, so q
to puff them, They will have putin!
enough however, for the Brookvill
Brass Band is tobe there and they put
unsteady.
OF The latest specimen of teio de sc
is the course Of Mr.. Clayton--Mr. Johl
M. Clayton, of Delaware, on the Nebras
ka Bill. He has most surely bled him
self to death. He has offended all par
ties and pleased none--peace to his ash
es. Would he had died more nobly!
ES- The U. s. Senate is to max
inquiries as to how sundry secret paper
the Gadsden treaty DC, got int
circulation. A number Of editor
will be summoned from New York an
elsewhere.
~ Rev. A. Bussey Of Laurel. wi
preach in the NJ. Z. Church at Meta
. mora on Friday evening the cath inst
and Rev. ]. w. Locke on Saturda
evening the 25th.
EE Efforts are now made to brin
dresses in fashion with extremely 10y
necks and long trails. How long be
) fore we shall see trails in Brookville
How long?
6rThe store Of Mr.. Rhodes, {
Fayetteville, Fayette county, was bro
ken open at night, same ten days age
and robbed Of about $500 worth {
, goods,
~ Samuel Wilson. constable {
Laurel township, was called away S
suddenly TO California, that he had ne
time to stay and settle his accounts.
4 10 appears that David Alley o
Pipe Creek, is about to sell out. Sc
!; !; his notice. The whereabouts Of h
= farm is central.
d ~ The next Quarterly Meeting Q
i Fairfield Circuit will be held at Nets
: mora, beginning Saturday 25th inst.
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