Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-04-14
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ES- The workmen are now busily
employed in finishing the new Court
House.
~ The timber for Lnck and Far.
quhar's large warehouse is now com
ing in.
RJMr. DeBow, now in the Census
Department, il is said will be appointed
Consul TO London.
E1-We were mistaken last week, in
saying that Professor Fletcher, OF AS
bury University, had resigned.
We are under great obligations 10
Hon S. w. Parker for numerous Pub
lie Documents.
0-5-Tho Citizens Ticket prevailed at
the late election In Clcavand,-oight out
Of the ten trustees on that ticket being
elected.
M DR.. w. Mcguire VIII deliver a
temperance lecture at Whilcomb (Un.
ion Jon Saturday e2 inst. at early cardle
light
ES-NKAL Dow. the author Of the
Maine law, has been nominated for
Mayor Of Portland, by the friends Of
Temperance.
no Congress- has passed the bill
authorizing the construction of six
steam irigaics. II now only wants
the signature Of tho President.
The Greeaeastle Sentinel has died Of
It's own filth. A set Of loafcrs encour-
aged IL in the abuse Of decent people
until those who respect themselves and
their families lcft il.
0<TGreat excitement has prevailed al
the "old White Corner" this week, eaus.
cd by the arrival Of large supply ofnow
and beautiful goods. IlENRy is recover
ing, and they are now ready TO "recoivc
calls.
ES- II will be seen that our faithful
20" has kept sharp look out. over
the Court. from his retired "corner.
Long life TO him and good luck to the
Judge that allows him TO retain his
seat
RS- Major Bceks has left the bad
atmosphere Of the lawyers block, and
moved into the neighborhood of the
American Office. where he and his
partner. Mr.. Doctorman, are doing uT
duds. for gentlemen, in fine style.
10 At the election, in Highland
township. last week, one drunken man
stabbed'tw others. We guess there
was not much harm done, as the man
+ who sold the liquor is a man of gooo
moral character and has given bond
to be responsible for all damages.
ES- Be it known that we never read
: communications that are not accompa
MED by the names of the writer, anC
post paid, much less publish them
This will account for the non appear
ance of many articles heretofore aae
probably hereafter too.
nF The election in Rhode ISLAND
, has resulted, according TO the tele
, graph returns as follows: for Cover
nor-Hoppin (Whig) has 9.119 votes
Dimond { Dem) 6,484; scattering 2Sl
! The Senate will probably stand Is
wings, IS democrats and Independents
t The House-4l wings, 81 democratic
, and Independents.
Eg- The Connecticut returns OF
the eubernatorical election, which are
complete with the exception of one towr
: make the whole number Of votes cas-
: 60, 1896. Ingham, the democrat can
didate, lacks 9,l66 of an election b,
the people. Five Senators are ehoser
by the democrats, and sixteen by tn,
D wings. OF the representatives elec
$ the democrats claim 95 aud the coali
ton 1873.
n- The barn Of Mr.. Mcintosh,
: living in the edge Of Rush County nea
I Fayetteville, was struck by lightnin!
0 last Sunday afternoon. The family
: except some children, were at church
: The barn caught fire and was burnt
: together with the stable and the smok
: house. Some neighbors reached tn
FIRE in time to get the horses out of tn
stable and, by extra exertions, TO saw
the dwelling.
: RH- The Benton Democrats in 81
e Louis have succeeded in electing thei
' mayor. Mr.. How, by from eight hun
d dred to one thousand majority, an
: have carried their entire city ticket, q
y the late municipal election. The OF
a gan ofthe Bentonians, the Democrat
/ is in extacies over the event, aud say
: it renders it certain that the Bennto
t men will elect nineteen members c
J the Legislature from St. Louis, VIII
II are in favor Of Benton for Unite
n State Senator, in August next, an
that if the counties in the interior d
z. as WE'LL as they did in 1850. cold Blu