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Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
BACONss
Mercantile College.
Nsrth.west Corner SIKH ana wal.

mat ssreets, Cincim natl, Ohts.
THE undersigned has removed his mercantile
College 90 his new building. North west corner
Of Walnut and 9Th SITS. where he has fitted mp
Splendid Suit OF Rooms, expressly for his business
Having spared neither pains or expense in ma
king them In every respect the most convenient
and pleasant School Rooms In the United States.
The plan adopted In teaching eombi.cs practice
with theory; instead OF using books the pnpis are
exercised In making original entries ofevery day
business transactions. Journalixing, posting, bal
ancing accounts opening and closing ofs great va
rety OF Inherent sets OF books both for partne
and individual business, where the business has
been prosperous and adverse; and thus qualifying
the student for entering into the practical duties
of the accountant In any kind ofbusiness.
The course of instruction will consist of double
entry bookkeeping, embracing every department
OF trade and Mercantile Accounts, viz: Wholesale,
Retail, Commission, Exchange, Banking,
Manufacturing, Shipping, Individual
Partnership. Steamboating, and Compound
Co. business, Commercial calculations,
Practical Penmdnship, and Lectures on
Commercial Lac, also Lectures on the
Science Of Accounts, Custom Of Merchants
etc.
In addition 10 the regular course CT study, the
undersigned has made arrangements WITH Henry
.
Wright, aud other eminent Lecturers, 20 deliver a
course OF Lectures on IN subjects Of Commercial
Law, History Of Commerce, Political Economy, as
connected with Commerce, and other subjects Of
great importance In 10 CO numerical point OF view,
and never before introduced 10 any Mercantile
College in the United States.
Pupils are instructed individually, anu not In
classes, so that students may enter at any time
and proceed In the ratio oflheir capacity and ASST
duty.
Public examinations are had, Though pupils are
examined privately Hthey desire III when the
student undergoes rigid and thorough intarrsga-
tions by the principal. (assisstcd by Committee
OF Pfacticaf accountants and business menu aud
Diplomas awarded 10 those who are deemed wor-
Thy ofthem.
A course can be completed In from six 10 ten
weeks.
The principal will take pleasure In doing every
thing In his power 10 advance his students, and
make them thorough aud accomplished accoun-
tants anu hisextensive acquaintance with the bu-
siness community will generally enable him 10
procure situations for those DESTROYS OF obtaining
thcm.
Terms:-For full course OF lessons In Book
Keeping, Writing, Commercial Calculations, G om-
ncrciai Law, etc.. neutrality-suspicious.. 5000
Nov, n. 1859, t1-iyr. Principal.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

undersigned. NJ No 90 West Flfh -. betweenvine
aud walnut takes pleasure In Informing his freeds
aud the public thai no has on hand as large aud
complete stock Of Cabinet Ware ass can be found
In tie West. OF every description and quality .em-
bracing styles and prices which viii be found
adapted TO me mncy ana necessues ol a,i classes
similar stock ever offered IN the Western countr,
The workmanship 10 ef superior excellence In
fashion and durability. am possessed Of faeiii-
iss Tor manufacturing. b, which can anord my
articles AT unprecedented low terms. NY motto
Is .smali profits aud quick returns."
respectfully invite the public 10 Walt my extsn.
sive warerooms, aud examine my varied and ele-
- ROSEWOOD FURNITURE.
Now on hnnda eosnple and very elegant assort-
ment OF Rosewood fuYnlturc, embracing SONS,
rsle.a.Teles, Center Tables, Easy Chairs, Pafluf
Cha irs, etc. OF the most beautiful and approved
would also state that I am prepared 10 AZ M
large Mirrors or Pier Glasses OF the best quality,
aud OF any sire or shspc that may be required fra
med 70 sui, The taste o. the Purenssers;, ,,,,,,
WARE.
SOFAS, Tete.a.fetes, Center Tables, Stands, Easy
Chairs, Rocking Chairs, ssf.-ssat chairs, hook
Cases and Racks Bureaus, Bodsteads, etc. OF ev-
cry style and description.
COMMON CABINET WARE.
have On hand y hssy S ss %os sh's ss,
Chairs. OF all styles ana prices, Bureaus, Ia
bfcs, Rocking Chalfss Stands, Dedsieads, Lounges
etc,
LOOKI NC GLASSES ON HAND.
large assortment or Look Ing. lasses, OF gilt,
rosewood, and mahogany frames, which will sell
at low prices.
MATTRESSES ON HAND.
A good supply offspring .euried tais and paimei-
10 Mattresses, made In the best manner aud also
make them 10 order In any way that map be desi-
red.
Ordered work viii receive particular attention
and be done IN The most WORK maniikc manner.
Particular attention paid 10 Wholesale dealers.
f3-iyr. A. coNsTlNf.
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60 HURHAHFOn CnwIsT.

~ MAS AND NEW YEARg.-our
~ .istock Of Pianos Is by far the largest
of any house In town. We have ofCiibert's Pr
amos 46-six Of them worth from FIVE 10 six humid
red dollars, his Pianos are so we'll known as TO
need no notice from us. We are the sole agents
for Light & Newton, of New YORK. we have sold
all could get oftheir make, we have sold i've
OF their make Mt six hundred d,liars, and we look
or two more worth 5000, this week. The best
amos the best In America. They drew the First
Prize Medal at the Worlds Fair In Sew York
City. We also keep G. Meyers ofPhiladelphia,a and
Kenagu x Peiersons OF Buffalo, n. Y. Now, u we
largest variety OF style aud pattern, f our Pianos
are not equs any oner red In this city; and ~ We
do not sell erfor eash, we will give you one
Please cal I'D see, al No. "a. West Fourth Street.
Dee. 81 MURCH * WHITE.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
eundry" cem~erc,ai writing

THE undersigned IL prepared 70 furnish the
Western market with superior Writing Fluid
~, aud Guld ity Is warranted TO be unsurpassed.
The color Is nj nrst n greenish blue, changing TO
deep permanent black,
dressing, calling him at his once In Merczn-
tile College. II may also be obtained At the book
stores generally. JOHN 0UNpkY,
Nor. n. 1850, 41--iyf.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

0TThe irresolute seize with eager
mesa all overtures which show them two
roads, and which, in consequence, do
not press them to choose.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

Rev. Erwin House, In closing his
account Of the Temperance Con,en-
ton ~ Indianapolis mikes the follow
ing appeal to the young men Of Indi-
ana. II Is as eloquent as it is appro-
pirate: So.
Young men Of Indisnal suffer one to
exhort You who. though young man
OF Ohio. has his hearts sympathies
with you. In the work Of carving
: forward to \ complete triumph the
temperance cause in your state. you
have much TO do. Rest not now -
The yawning door Of pcrdition is wide
open in your midst Will you let il
continue open? willyou let desclation
: still blight the fairest portions Of your
state Are YOU willing to see your
friends. and your brothers. and your
sisters around YOU drowned in the
damning pooiy Will you stand by
& unnaoyed. while the bride OF to-day be-
comes the forlorn widow Of to. morrow.
and viii you be Idle. too. as you be-
f. hold the noblest of your own bseiher-
hood sink down 10 darkness aad the
worm? Momcntous events are before
you, andmomentous trusts are reposed
IN your hands for keeping. A mighty
cloud ofwituesscs encompass you, and
home, and friends, and patriotism, and
honor, and heaven summon you to
work. You tread at every advancing
step on the dust OF moral heroes, and
white-robed Love. floating in mid air
before you, leads you to action and to
duty. Up TO the contest
"Fos deeper than thunder Of ammer's loud show
ON The dome OF the sky. God Is striking the hour:
WIZ you ALTER before What you've pra, ed for 80
long, t-..'s
When me ssrsss Is 50 weak, and the ign Is 50
strong;" $40 e
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
a. A. Taylor W. D. French. J.E. wynne
Taylor. French q Wynne,
The Great American Tenn
porance Tale.
atlrs. 9m 1arbp;;
OR
The Veal and Woe Of Social Life,
ONE VOLUME l2Mo, 81
SECOND EDITION JUST READY.


"a deeply interesting aud powerful work. II
vivIdly ponrays some Of the terrific exploits OF
strong drink In both high and low lie, Nor are
such scene. as u depicts either imaginary or few.
Let this book circulate. u has . benincent aim,
aud Is the vehicle Of admirably Told and most sal
atari lcssons. '--presbyteria
Although written with direct moral purpose,
which y usually sis.ssr on .hs imagnsnoa .n,s
position. The plot 10 enc OF absorbing interest,
and frequently developcs specimens OF original
aud vigorous character dfawing--New York
TLe characters are we'll and sharply drawn, and
The yarieas scenes are described with much spirit
and gra pho effect. weare disposed n regard the
book At the sestcf IL kind thathas yet appeared.
II stosy % real life-full ofthe mos, thrilling
Interest every page stirling the hearts warmest
svmpsihlcs.-rroy Ilmes-
porusa Of lubbock. -hosloa Transcript.
Her descriptions are exceedingly natural and
vivid.--Purltah Recorder.
Written with remarkable power. PROV. Jour-
ala
one Il ia chief merits Is the excellence OF Ia
eonv ~ satioLs.-k Enquirer.
HAS 80 many thrilling passages and well drawn
Il hhtilan Herald.
lis certainls the most powerful Temperance.
tale that va have ever Pern-ed.-Journal ~ Mes
scnrcr.
Beautifully written. . A work ofgfcai strength
ard powcr.--Goepel Herald.
1he incidents dramntc..aad the interest iatcnsc
to ihc end Ohio - 'ssaan.
a bovk whlga should BE- read by all-fathcrs
fsoacrs. sons aud daughiefs-and espeelall,
/ those who Imagine they can drink temporarily
Hlsheu, danger. IL ssxesedI''gIy interesting =
'S' MOoitE, ANDEas.N a Co.
Publishers.
a swEs e FOURTH sr.
cIscissAu
January 9th is5i-3-io mo.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
DR.. ]. B. ANARCHISTS
CELEBRATED CATHOLICON
f,oa THE RELIEF AND cuRr OF SUFFERING rrxALrs.

TT STAN DS
Ipre-eninentfor
les curative pow
ers 10 all the dis
eases for which II
IL recommended,
usually called
FEMALE CON-
PLANTS.
or these are pRo-
LArsus UrxRI, or
Falling OF the
Womb; PLUoRAL
nus or whites;
CHRONIC fSyLAn-
NATION AND Ut
rKRATIos OF THE
Woxp; IScipES-
rALIiExoRRHAor,
or ficodi in 4;
PAINFUL, ) q p
PRESSED, AND Ia
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
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n. uftpELnAcn. A.. wEHruxiMER. n. xLaw
HEfDELBACTI, wkkTHEiMkR q KLAw,
Manufacturers ofRcady Made Clothing. Importers
aud Dealers In Cloths. Csssimeres, vsstngs, and
centiemens' Furnishing Goods, No. 50 Pearl street,
between VALIANT and Vine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Feb. e5, i33-lO-lyr. ~
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10


The New Western Music Book;
PREPARED BY
J.GHnSON &L.G. FESSENDEN,
Will BE READY ron DELIVERY ABOUT rHE
s sOsh - November.
MANY YEARS HAVE ELApsED
vi since any SACRED M-sfC BOOK, adapted 20
the wants ofshe West, has been Published In hound
Notes. t..sf 'eTTTT -
n Tie wnnt % s1sh work became 30 apparent
and rss:--.s ~ the eompilcrs % The present vol
ume. during several years Of travel and IN
the Western States, that the outgro~thi Is this coll
lection, which the Publishers have reason 10 think
will meet with an extremely favorable reception
At The hands ofthose whose wants a Is intended TO
supply. The TITLE In full Is as follows:
THE PRAIRIE VOCALIST;
A collection Of
CHURCH MUSIC.
Comprising A Choice Variety of
Psalm and Hymn Tunee, Anthems.
Choruscs, Sentences, Chants, ETC.,
From the best American and European
Composers together with Concise
and Progressive
ELEMENTARY COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.
Thewhole adapted TO the use OF
Choirs, Congregations, Singing Schools,
and Musical Association,
by JOHN GIBSON L. @. FEssENpEN.
III One ofthe compiIers, Mr. Grrsox, will be
recognixed the Leader OF the celebrated sscI b
SON FAMILY" whose Concerts In the IVES.
tern County have delighted so many Audiences.
The authors have spent large amount of labor
time and money, In preparing The work; and the
Publishers have spared no expense TO make the
book neat and tasteful; and In style Of publishing
altogether superior 10 the Boston and New York
Music Books. II win be more substantially made
for, instead Of being tspcd, II will be we'll sew
ed; and backed with eoIorcd leather, instead OF
with ordinary split sheep skin.
tits not intended that the book shall fall In pIe-
before the owner has scarcely begun 10 use IT.
quite the eontrary-the intention isto furnish q
FIRST rate book, at low price. Besides large va
riety ofNew Tunes OF popular character, the col
lection OF Familiar Old Tunes, win be found 10 be
excellent and admirable. E.
TPorders from MUSIC TEACHERS and Deal
ers, are respectfully solicited.
Copies for examination will be forwarded by
Nal, upon receiving Fifty Cents, In Postage
Stamps. It
Address MOORE, ANDERSON, & Co., Pub
fishers.
% West Fourth street, Cincinnati.
NJ. A. & Co. also published the following pop
uiar Music Books, which have reached safe oi
over hf.y thousand copies! Hr .E
THE SACRED MEL0DE0N. by A. s. Hayden.
THE SACRED VOCALIST, by Locke IL Nourse
used In Cincinnati public schools.
Nov. IL les3-47 lyr. EIl I#fl
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

s. 81 G
81, sksASg, E D
MSS9ss
DR.. Guysotfs Improved Extract of
Yellow Dock and Sarsapmilla.
This Extract Of Yellow Dock and
sarsaparIIla Is n positive and permanent cure for
all diseases incident TO
women.
It's mild Alternative properties render IL pc
culiarly applicable to The slender and
delicate constitution Of the female.
IL is unrirdiied IN its eject
upon such diseases as
Iacipient Coasumpt-
ion, Barrenness,
Lepcorrheaor
Whites,
r.
regular MenstIucfion, Incontince of
the Urine and General Pr0sfrd-
ton Of the System.
The Hest Female Medicine known,
The peculiar maladles to which women are sub
jectproduce great bodily exhaustion, accompanie,
by depressed and often gloomy state Of mind.-
As the system declines In strength, there IL los
ofnervous power, and isvery naturally iu pair
tho energy ofthe mind, and disturbs the equaalm
10y OF the temper. Every candid woman who ha
suffered from female complaints win admit this Il
be the mournful truth. Now 10 obtain relief, Il 4
only necessary TO stop the tendency to depletion
and debility. This Is done BY renewing that foun
tain OF .8ealth aud strength, the blood, and M
medicine aecompiishes this desirable result q
speedily and completed ns DR.. Guysous I'm
proved Extract OF yellow Dock aud sarsapa
rilia.
Ladies' OF pale complexion and eonsumpuv,
habits, and such as are deblltated by those OBJ
strueiions which females liable TO, are restored
by the use VI bottle two, to bloom and Il
yiaor.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

RsInsen,s Claws Books.
published and sold BY
& 81 JACOB Ernst, .s1a
y r, n Street between Third and Fourth
Streets, Cincinnati, o.
Robinson's Theoretical and Prscsical Arithmetic.
Key 70 Arithmetic.
I. Elementary treatise on algebra. = 8
Algebra, University Edition- rd
:. Natural Philosophy.
a Astronomy, univer.I.y Edition.
Surveying and Navigation.
ROBINsONSS MATHEMATICAL
If tllaS WORKS..
HAVING been requested 10 examine Pof.
III Robinson's Series OF Mathensfics and %
report my opinion thereof. have with pleasure
merits Of The books, as well could d Without the
actual using oftheei In The recitation room. Prof
Robinson must be, should judge from his books,
= Keen, .sprightiy and thorough Maihe inatieian.-
he would seem TO have. either as the gin OF ma
tue, or the result OF study and practice, quick
intuiuve perception OF mathematical principles,
ana 10 be remarkably adopt Ia articles for abbre-
waiting the methods OF solving problems
ne AiEebrn 10 clear and sufficiently dinusc In
expansions. and furnishes an abundant stock Of
problems with explicit and ingenious modes Of
solving shem. This work Is sufficiently extensive
Tor the ordinary purposes of course Of College
The Geometry embodies great amount Of Geo.
metric knowledge In compass smaller than
usual. The diagrams well conceived and re-
The Treatise on Surveying and Navigation l. full,
and gives many interesting facts which may be
new 10 mostof our students. The dag grams are.
as In the Geometry, unusually well done. 90
The natural Philosophy Is decidedly interesting,
not only forts matter, but for the manner In which
principles are explained and facts stated. Not
only The student but the general reader may hnd
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
NEW sADDLERY
Hardware House.


HUNTER, coBURN, EDMEsToS a BARR,
Importers and Mangfaefurers Of
sADpLERy, HARDWARE, CARRIAGE TRIM.
Mfxgs, sADDLE-TREEs,
Leather, Springs Axles, &C.
NO, CHURCH BUILDING,
Walnut street, bet. Ord & oh streets, cinsnnas,o.
The uninterrupted would repeatedly give notice
dlers IN thc West and South West. that they have
sseo<is<d themselves Cor transaeting extensively,
the uboTc nnnacd business n all ~ variety. They
are nov op~nias iargo stock 81
New and elegant Goods,
sssscs>I ssh great care lhs senior partner having
bee n sex erai months in The aarket.l bath n re-
knf,s style and price, and purchased largely Win
Cash fFols The best knhlish. German. aud Amcr-
,r.n manufnrtnrrr-. A they win rapport their
forelxn Goods aud buy thelr american direri iroi.
manufacturers, they viii, nj all tines, be enabled
10 hold ont fatlcring lndueements 10 purchasers
They SILL adopt IN The management OF thet- bus
are .sshort proais'' and larHc saiss'' fcr cns,
upon short time, aud coupled With almost daill
r,eieuts al New aud Fashionable articles
In short the!s sssf will be la make the Cincinnati
mart "a Ia flor limo. eqasi In either Phiiadcpha
OF New yosk. The personal attention ~ saeh
ussmbor Of the nrn will be given TO The detail q
veil ~ the management OF the basness. mi
viii el.ble thelr friends To order, vita the fui. :
sonadenee OF xsttlux promptly whatever the. dc
slfe OF lhe newest styles, aud q uniforms lov
prises.
W. EpMksToN. lals sub bisr DAVIDSON
Husn pARR lss 81 rlsminfssarg. N.Y.
Jan. i3--4 om. s9H Fls
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10
w w. Eco i. IOiiGiBORN &c & 20. -.

IMPORTERS and Wholesale dealers IN I'm " D.
L French, German aud American Fancy caois
Hosiery, Gloves, Combs, Buttons, brushes, opk
ing-Glnsses, Umbrellas, fufnsJiF, lflsh llnrh
Berlin Cords, gafonets, Hook Mulls, Swiss hu'i
Null Muslins, full assortment of all klid,
SILK Goods, aud every description Of Trim,aii'
and Fancy Dry Goods, every variety OF DIE
Goods, Cloths, Cassimeros, sc.
Also, Carpeling and oil Cloths ofsli kin"s,d
reetfrom the Manufacturers. straw Good. &c.
Nos. rs a ~ Pearl street, Cincinnati.
fob l5-e-lyr.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

SpellInX Book s-Ihc obJectof spelling
Book Is 10 teach the Geographical form OF words,
In . simple, mcthodicai, and thorough manner
Forth purpose. preference isgvon 10 McGuffey's
Eclectic Spelling Book over any OF tho numerous
xork In that branch that have been examined.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

JAMES ArrLnoArr.
SknUEL fLic xfSaxR.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

Sold by JOHN ID, PARK.
NJ. W. Halle Brookyilie; F. Brown, Fairfield; j. s.
Rockafear, Cedar Grove: Nye < SNOW, New
Robinson, New Salem; b. ~ In Rue, Anderson
Vile. }. J.. Andrews, Dunlapsvilie; p. Mason,
connersvillc; $. Barbour, Nashville; r. Dickson,
Versailles; ID Beaver, Liberty; A. Boyd, scipio.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

Reader, Second Reader, Third Reader, and Fourth
Reader, have been complied tom McGuney's
Eclectic Renders. which ac well known 10 eduea-
tors In all parts ofthe United States, rs, perhaps,
the best class books issued. The choicest les
so1s " these excellent books mako up the matter
OF the Indiana Readers, which are esteemed - the
most desirable reading books.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1854-02-10

The examination VI Books for Common Schools
has involved great labor, but the Board has en-
deavorsd 70 perform the arsiouous and RESPONSE
bio duty juiiciously, thoroughly aud faithfully
Intrinsic meritfor obstruction has been considered
OF paramount importance, and SECONDLY, economy
to tho State.
The board wesld submit only few remarks on
the books selected:
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-03-22
nR. NIL TAKES PLEASURE IN

BT announcing the citizens of Worcester and other
places, that his Office is at No. III Main Street.
a word to young men and Others afflicted with Seminal
Debility, whether originating from certain destructive
habits, from any other cause with the train of bodily
and mental evils which follow when neglected should make
an early application thereby avoiding much trouble AMI
suffering, as well as expense. BY this improved method
Of treatment, DR.. II. safely guarantee safe anil
speedy cure in all cases of disease that may
under his care, matter how long standing Either sex
are invited to his private rooms without fear of interrupt
ton by other patients hundreds cured yearly by
his practical experience and great remedies.
READ AND REFLECT.-The afflicted would do well
to reflect before trusting their health, happiness and
many cases. their lives in the hands of physicians igno.
rant OF this class of maladies 1t is certainly impossible
for one man to understand all the ills the human family
subject to.
YEARS OF PRACTICE, exclusively devoted to the
treatment and study of Syphilis Gonorrha Gleet STRIFE
lures effects Of solitary habits, Ulcers upon the body
throat, nose, or legs Pain in the head bones all
Mercura Affection, and all Impurities Of the Blood where.
by the constitution has become enfeebed enables the Dr.
to offer relief to all who may place themselves under his
care
TO FENIALES-Au diseases peculiar to Females. as
suppressions, Irregularities, &C., speedily and efectualy
removed
I7- The French Periodical Drops and Pills. for the
above affections, have been well tested for the last
years.
DR. HIPS "Preventativen for married ladies' sent 10
any direction, from observation Price SIS. Per-
sons at distance may consult DR.. HILL by letter, (post.
paid describing their case have medicines securely
put up, and forwarded any part the T. States with
full and explicit directions for Office arranged with
separate apartments, that the patients but the
Doctor.
DR.. H. makes no charge for short consultations Post.
paid letters duly answered Those requiring much advice
should enclose small fee, sufficient compensate for hs
time required to write the answer
~ Office hours, from S A. NJ. to p NJ.
Very respectfully, DIR. C. A. HILL,
apis diff Office 12I Main st. Worcester