Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-09-15


EE-The New York Tribune has les
sened the size gifts sheet. owing to the
advance on paper. Weprefer enlarg-
ing ours and charging little more
for it.
~ BRornER RANDALL, of the Con-
nersuills Times, dropped in upon US
last Saturday. He wasin good spirits
and speaks well Of the prospects ofthe
Times. rrs
EEThe Sabbath Schools of Brook
vile. had an interesting celebration
last Saturday, on the Fair Grounds
We regret that the detailed account
of it by "a LOCKER On" is crowded
out.
Es- We learn that Judge Cant an
nounces himself an Independent candi-
date for the Senate. IL the Judges
version Of matters is correct, and we
do not doubt it. he does right to appeal
directly 10 the people, from lie die
tates ola corrupt caucus.
RE- IL is said that Gen. Lane ex-
pressed an opinion that the Democratic
party had done wrong in not nomna-
ting so deserving soldier as J. G.
Burton. He did not, we understand,
under all the circumstances, even advise
John TO come back to the party. We
do not blame him for boiling.
VINO KSows?-There is great in
quiry why j. l.. Robinson announced
that the appointments for himself and
Bright were withdrawn, and would
probably nosbe filed till election week.
We cannot tell, unless il was to escape
meeting Hon. Tom Smith and viii
Cumback on the Nebraska question.
They are afraid Of investigation.
ES- GENERAL LANE paid n hand
some compliment to John G. Burton
Esq. in his speech last Friday. He
said thatwhen John saw that one arm
was gone. like true soldier. he held
up the other, and avowed his wiling
ness TO part with it, in his country's
cause. The allusion to this incident
was received with deafning applause.
Ey-We neglected last week to say
that the FARM AND SHor, is published
at $500 per year semi-nonthly, or
8 copies for IS, or ten copies for 80,
or fifteen copies for si1. or twenty
copies for SI4. Every honest farmer
is an agent in his own neighborhood
Ifthis paper is not cheap enough. we
are no judge Of papers.
EETne Whisky portion of the
New York Democracy, in the State
Convention. on the 9th inst. adopted =
resolution indorsing Gov. Seymour
administration, and re-nominated him
for Governor. But Seymour declines
He is sensible. That veto of tn.
Maine Law would XIII him. He pre-.
fers dying Of his own free will and &C
cord.
EJ-A certain person got mad at ui
some six months ago, and stopped hi
paper, but he has read every humble
of the paper that has appeared since
The subscriber who pays for this pa
per will not read half of it, before
said borrower literally devours it,
T Moreover he will like Everything in it
but this modest hint to him to read hi
~
own paper.
Commonwealth speaking last wee
of suitable persons for County Survey
} or, our typo made us speak of job
Masters. We meant Jake. Jak
would make good Surveyor, if b
would accept it. James NJ. Wynn ha
been spoken Of. but he positively re
fuses to takeit We have heard MI
. Claypool spoken Of. He would do a
) we'll rs any OF whom we have spoken
l But will he have It?
Ey- The Democrats have nomina
ted DR.. J.Quick to supply the uacanc
made by the haste of Cromer. Tn
Doctor is clever fellow. Sorry W
cant give him a more extended notice
5 Sorry, too, that he has consented
g be victimIzcd just now. Better die ]
: a better cause John. The compan
I you are in will defeat you, not yon
n own unpopularity.
> ES-The Washington Union say
:, that Judge Douglas islands upon
! great principle" So did shylock, an
wanted an enormous interest too, b.
: he did not getit. and in the end h
even lost his principal. So the liul
y giant must be warned in time, or Il
may not even have II halter gratis
. hang himself with.'-Pha. Sun.
o Harrison Hudson and L. Sites has
!. permitted our paper to go 20 their aC
4 dress for more than o year, and no