Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-07-28
5tIus yflsntion.

REThe authorities of Baltimore re-
port that city free ofcholera,
Es-The Va fionai for August is on
hands full and beautiful.
ETThough the water in the canal
is low. the packets are yet running.
ETPREsrpENr LOCKE. has returned
in safety from his rusticaling tour, out
west.
nrThere are three hundred Ro-
man Catholic Nuneries in the United
States.
ES-In Scotland the cultivation Of
the potatoe was once made illegal, be-
cause IL icas not mentioned IN the Bible.
EFThat Tea at Moody's Is good.
We did not drink Of it ourself, but our
better half did. and she knows.
EF-The health Of Rev. S. T. Gil
let is very poor. He is not able TO at
tend to the duties of his post with the
vigor of other years.
EEWe nominate Rev. Il. NJ. Eddy,
as successor to DR.. Clark, in the Re-
pository. He shall have the d. d., in
good season.
EEWe could not have been better
pleased than by the ele ction of DR..
CLARK to the Presidency of the As
bury University. q
EFJuDoE HOLMAN, Of Dearborn
county, was nominated TOR Congress
by the Democratic convention that
met in Greensburgh, last tuesday.
or The man who i'm, gines himself
wise because he has detec ted some ty-
biographical error in newspaper, has
gone on east to get perpendicular view
Of the rainbow.
GE-Judge Downey, Of Rising Sun.
was elected Professor Of Law in the
Asbury University. in place of Prof
Matson whose i'll health compelled him
to resign.
EE The Baptists will hold their
annual association near this place, in
the grove rear Buffers spring. beg n
ming on Friday, August 4tb, at hal
past ten, A. NJ.
OF 1t had become very dry in this
neighborhood, until vegetation hat
nearly persisted. The corn in many
places is ruined. On Tuesday last there
was refreshing shower which did
much to revive Vegetation.
Fx-If any body wants to buy
Shanghai's of us, they must apply
soon, for there is a fellow that vii
steal them. we are sure he will. JUS
from the way he lies about us.
GyTHE JULIA DuMoNr Society ha.
got up sewing circle for its own benc
fit. Sensible. They not only need
the funds, but the FUN; and then, We
are in favor of girls who can play OF
the needle as well as on the piano.
EvBrother EDDY is posted for {
temperance speech at Metamora some
time soon-don' know when. Lool
out for Robinson's cane, young man
Better keep near your kennel, or YOU
may have trouble.
re- HowARD DURHAM, one OF The
editors of the "Genius OF the West, .
has Withdrawn from TINT periodical
and issued n prospectus for new
magazine, TO be called the "NEY
WESTERN" His energy and industry
will undoubtedly put it through"
Eg-TnR LADIES RErosrToRY fol
August, arrived some time ago. Blu
we have not yet had peep at IL
ever brigh! and beautiful pages. vii
the young gentleman that borrowed
please TO take notice, "and govern him
self accordingly"
OF Prof l.. +. L. Bragdon, VIII
succeeds Prof. Wheeler, Is one OF thl
best scholars and ono Of tho most con
plete gentlemen we know OF. We shall
never forget the pleasure wo enloye,
In hIs family last summer, during on
eastern visit. That trip to Cone,
Island was pleasure to DO remembered
We bcspeak for him and his family
Kind Ho0slcr roccpuon'
THE Book I'VE have received. from
the publishers Swormatodt e. Poe,
copy of Finley's sketches Of westcrl
Mc,hodlsm. We need not tell thos,
who have read his "prlson Life" Al
Autobiography" that IL IL interesting
II could not DO otherwise, coming iron
the old chief. There are sketches O
men and manners that will enchaln III
attention OF the reader. II Ia a goo,
DO ok.
fgA woman pressed a petition 70
divorce in one of tho courts in lndi
ana, recently, aud grumblod bccauS
she did not receive IL ut once.