Indiana American., 1854-03-10
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Death is black camel, which kneels
at the gates of all.

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The original Of all men is the same:
and virtue is the only nobility.
When king creates an Office, Prov
idence Immediately creates a fool to
buy it.
Or'Why are young ladies' bcathing,
like pleasant summer beverage!
] Because they are 'lasses in water
J He who has no opinion of his own,
but depends upon the opinions and
tastes of others, is slave.
Passion may not unity be termed
the mob of the man that commits
riot on his reason.
The proper means of increasing the
love we bear our native country, is to
reside some time in foreign one.
We seldom find people ungrateful,
so long as we are in a condition to rem
der them service.
A quaint old writer defines egotism
to be suffering the private / to be too
much in the public eye."
The time by railroad from Pittsburg
to Philadelphia since the completion
of the tunnel is only fifteen hours.
The Washington (Ind. San pro-
poses Geo. d. Prentice Of the Louis
vile Journal as the next Wing candi-
date for the Presidency.
The Madison Banner says over
twenty thousand boxes of pork have
been put up at that place expressly
for the English market.
Senator Douglas, according to the
Washington correspondent Of the N.
Y. Sun, is about to marry sisterin-
law of James Gordon Bennett.
G. G. Crane, Wing, has been cleo
ted to Congress from Maine, to fill
the vacancy made by the election Of
Mr.. Fessenden to the U. s. Senate.
The Free Soil Convention Of Michi-
gan has nominated Ii. X. Bingham
for Governor, and Nathan Pierce for
Lieutenant Governor.
Envy feeds upon the living; after
death il ceases-then every mans
well earned honors defend him against
calumny.
Resolutions opposing the Nebraska
Swindle were unanimously adopted at
Madison last week notwith standing
NJ. G. Bright opposed them.
Mrs. S. r. Lapham aids her "wor-
ser half" in editing the Milan Free
Press, and serves up repast of well
written, chaste, and spicy editorials.
WoMAN's RIGHrs.-Mrs. Pauline w.
Davis, of the Providence Una, has been
assigned a seat in the reporters gallery
of the United States Senate.
The greatest discovery which now
flashes across the world with lightning
brightness, is, that the temperate are
the chief promoters Of drankenness.-
Rec. DR.. Perrine, Belfast, Ne.
The following Washington dispatch
appears in the Cleveland papers:
Ex-senator Clemens and w. I. Har-
ris had a very serious fight here yes
terday. Harris was badly beaten.
: Two boys were arrested in Pittsburg
) for sending obscene valedtines to 3
young lady, and in Evansville mar.
t ried lady cowhided young scamp who
sent her one of an insulting character
OTThe young lady who lived to bt
: twenty years ofage, without wishing tC
{ marry, is now wearing pair of shoes
that she acknowledges are not too large
for her.
e 6TAn agricultural society has been
organized in Minnesota, and Hon. VIII
f lis Go rman, Governor oi the Territory
5 has been elected president. "West
, ward the Empire takes its way"
y A SHERIFF MIssIxG.--Mr. Roberts
!, sheriff OF Dearborn county, Ia, has ab
} seconded, and the county commissioner
have declared the Office vacant, and ap
!, pointed N. +. Riddle, the former deputy
: to ill the unexpired term.
! @A philosopher in Putnam's Maga
e zine says that women may make shirt
n for eight cents piece, but he dehe
e them to make anything-ExcEPr shirts
d A living must be picked up by some otE
g err means. Not bad put in that.
r Or5-It is said that Cuba was part o
n Louisiana, whose dominion was ceded By
l. Spain to France; and that, therefore, W,
l. bought Cuba without knowing il. l
y such is the case, il is strange il shoul
J. have been unknown till now.
= = GrThe Nebraska meeting was large
4 ly attended last evening. DR.. Clark
- Mr.. Wilson and others made speeches
= Resolutions sustaining Mr.. Mace in op
posing the Nebraska bill were adopted
Lafayette Journal.
OTDobbs says that people who don
u pay postage on letters in which no pei
SON but themselves is interested, won
;s do to tie to. Dobbs hit more than on
- scaly individual over the knuckles whe
" he made that remark.
in 1t is now one hundred and fourtee
l. years that the Methodists have cxis
IN ed as a people. They now number
al the world nearly two millions of con
G. municants, and preach the Gospel
&c ten or twelve millions.
i. Hon. John Petit made a speech o
ID Monday last in favor Of the Nebrask
he bill. Gov. Bright it is well understood
I,a will vote for it. They will be triuu
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