Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-08-25

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EEIf there are any Know Moth
ings in this county. we would advise
them to get John Lsrdoil Robinson. to
stump the county for them. His xlo-
rifying Romsn Catholics. as the au-
thors and friends Of Religious and po-
litical freedom in this country. and his
unmessured abuse Of protestants,
would do more to awaken Americans
TO sense Of the danger they have to
fearfr thecourting of Catholic infu-
~nce by that remnant Of the demo-
cratic party that calls itself che old
line" than anything we can conceive
of. When United States officer be-
lieves it to be his duty to travel and
denounce Americans and professionals
as he does, II is time the people were
aroused. a.
ITREv. D. d. Cunnr. d. D.. Of
New York East Conference, was cleo.
ted President of Asbury University
last week. in place Of DR.. CLARK. who
did not accept. Rev. II. B. Hibben.
A. NJ. of Fairfield. was elected Adj
junct Professor Of Languages. At tie
same time. It's understood that beth
accept. and will enter upon their
respective duties a, the beginning Of
the next session.
OF Governor Wright. was married
last week to . Kentucky lady. The
Louisville Democrat alludes to this In.
teresting event a. follows:
Gov. Wright. OF Indiana. and lady
reached the city last evening. He ha'
formed q uninn with one Of the fail
daughters OF Kentucky. Miss Harriet n.
Bnrnhridgr. OF Scott county. The
wedding took place on Monday. and yes
terday, Gov. Powell gsve his excellency
of Indiana. and lady. = handsome enter
tsinment. They leave by the morning
train for Indianapolis.
W Since oul hrst page was worked
of, on which il what purports to De an
expose Of Know Nothingsm, we have
received the following from the New
York Tribune:
! We copied the other day q detsile,
, account oi the oaths and aims of thu
order of Know Nothings, ss given II
! the columns o! the Richmond Exanin
: er. The same paper now states that !
. has been uniformed by gentlemen o
. the highest respectsbiliiy in Richmond
that the publication alluded TO. 10 a gros
and wholesale misrepresentation.
II Ssesking of the Iowa election
the Cincinnati Gazette ssyG
We feel like Pivinga very loud shou
for Iowa. There IL no doubt OF IN,
. perfect triumph If the Why snH.Ne
E braska party. They have elected III,
A Govenur. both Congressman. and ma
. jority In The b, III branches OF the Lsgis
lsture, and thus securing the unte'
: States Senator. The victory is com
{ plete. TIE free men OF Iowa hsv,
= spoken Whist they think Of the admins
tration and It's measures. THE skie
: are bright"
or We do not wouder that there !
unusual excitement In this county In rel
srence to foreign influence a. the cleo
ton, when IL Is known that the votes o
such men 90 sMclntine, are courted a
!, risk Of sober Americans. Neither d
= we wonder that such men ave embold
4; ened to commit such outrsges upon pro
: testsnw when 90 Astiered by Office seek
era. a. TO be made believe that Their
I wishes shall be grsti6ed whether other
/. are or rot.
i NJ twill be seen by our candidate
\ department, that the friends Of Reubel
r Cooley have published his name az q
independent candidate for State Sen
: ate. Should he consent to run. we wi
. "put him through" without fear, fsvo
: or affection, by way Of introducing hin
,. TO our readers. At present we will no
.. "pitch In" as he may decline the prof
. Tered honor. and Il IL not admissible {
I "show up smers private citizen.
TT n the Know NoihIngs can not %
+ cure the services Of John Lsrd.oil, W
G would advise the temperance men to d
r IL. When a man viii publicly scknow
: edge that hIs opposition TO q prohIbltC
, law Ia beesuset will provide for search
/, Ing eupbards, beds &c., for oordlals an
d lard oil, and at the same time glory |
the fact that he uses such articles, h
: will be good lecturer In favor Of III
. cause.
p A large meeting OF Democrs,
!. was held In Loui-vllls Saturday nigh
!. 10 expressive sentiments OF the party I
j. regard 10 tho Know Nothing movement
q Resolutions were passed express dI,
J appreciation Of the organization.
' Col. Caldwell made an able speech I
!. opposition TO the Know Noihings. =
n Some disturbance was anticipated, b,
;, all passed OF quietly.
.. An oHAser.--Covernor Wright, o
A Indiana. last week, was united In mar
rIage with fair daughter OF Kentucky
The Louisville Courier says that Cover
A nor Powell, Of Kentucky. Il soon to lea
i, to lead to the altar, young Quakercs'
Of Wayne county. Indians. This ID q
exchange of constituents 10 which n