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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Railroads.
CHIcAGo& ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD.
H esl -
NEW .AIkttANGEMEN1

oNanaafter sunday, November llth, and untilfu
~ notice. trains will leave Rock Island as fol-
lows:
Is, Passensertrain, daily Sundays except
ed Passenger Train, daily. Saturduyscx-
ecpted, nj q w L NJ
I'D Freight with cd class cars daily Sun
days excepted, at -
Trains arrive nj Rock Island daily, sundays cx-
copied, as follows; :,
Isl Passenger train, at ~ ~
al do do al % 4 N
ID Frcix bit with 2i class cars at. so a NJ
trains this road are in direct connection AZ
Chicago it'll irais or 81 boththe Michigan southern
and Michigan Central X. X. TO and from Detroit To-
lede. Cleveland, Columbus. Cincinnati, fittsbnrgh
nunkrk. Buffalo. Niagara Falls. Albany, New ierk
Philadelphia. Baltimore and Washington. Also al
Iasa,ic with trains Of the Illinois Central Road
North to Galena and South 10 ST. Louis and Cairo,
To- HE places itch cts can be procurcdof s. s. Sic
VEINS. Tick CT asi., R. X. Depot, r.. !.
Passengers are reminded ofthe necessity of giving
distinct directions as the destination of their bag
gage to procure tick cts before taking their seats
in the the conductors collect TO sta
thomson theline the Chicago and Rock Island Kali
road. JOHN r. lhAIh, SUPP.
VIII WHITMAN, ASH. Supt.
Rock Island. oyember 10, 1s55
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
E@BM E - ;:issi

THE Great Central Route connecting the Atlanti
cities it'll the Northwestern, and Southwes
tern States, by continuous Railway direct. This
road also connects at Pittsburg with daily line OF
Steamers all ports the Northwestern Lakes; ma
king the direct cheapest and reliable rontf by
which FREIGHT can be forwarded TO andfrom the
Great West.
Rates between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh;
FIRST CIa>S.. Boots, Shoes. Dryt M. 70 ,oo,h
Goods III boxes, Fnrs Feathers Sc.i
second Class-.Books u station
cry. Dry Good. lin bales). Drugs -.c 70 ,no III
and Medicines, Hardware, Leath-
err, wool. &c.
Third ClaSs..Anvils, Raggngl
Bacon. Pork Tin bulkl Cast steel, Csc. b lOotb.
Sole Leather fin bundles) Ocre. &e,)
Fourth CluSs..Cofce, Fish, Ba-)
con & Pork pack Lara u Lard OHt soc. y iooie.
hemp. iron. cad nails. soda ash, Sc.)
FLouR-si Icr hbl., until further notice.
GRAIN. so cts per 100 lbs, until further notice
CoTToS-sa per bale, not exceeding 500 lbs.
weight. uutil fu Their Notice.
dephis he partieularto mark paeb age ria PeHnsyi-
rania Railroad.'' AliGoods consigned TO the Agents
eithis Road st Philadelphia or Pn;sburg, will be for
" rded wiihoutdeteniion.
FExasHr AFRSrs.--Harris, Normll Co., Mem :
mis- Tenn:.K Sass d Co., st Louis; J 5. Mitch
eli 4 Son. Evansville, Ind Uumesul. Bell & Mnr
dock and Carter jew III Louisville, KY; X. {. ell
drum Madis4on Ind: SprignlaR d Brown aud Irwin
a. CO Cincinnati: y, w. Graham CO., Zanesville
ohio; baeeh q Co.. No 81 XII hy ST., Boston; Leech
& Co. No. a stor House, New Yors; No. William
81, aud No. Battery Place. New York; +. J. snee-
der. Phitadg irhi3: Hagr1w g. Rooms, Baltimore; Geo
C. Fraueisens PittsbGrg.
II H. HOUSTON. General Freight .9gf, PAiEG.
J. LoMBAERT, SrPt. .i!toeHa.P Pa.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Pennsylvania RAILROAD.

Three Daily Through Trains. between Philadelphia
aud pfttshnrg. THE MORNING MAIL TRAIN
leaves rhiisdeiphs for pittsburg al II A, ~, and
Pittsburg for Philadelphia AT A. NJ. HE FAST
IJSFIea,es FshiIadglthia al p NJ. and Pittsbnrg
forPhiladeIphia at r NJ. THE NIGHT EXPRESS
TRAIN leaves Philadel pha for Pittsburgh at II, p.
NJ and Pittshu ~ for Philadelphia at 10. = NJ
The above Lin eet at Pittsburg with the Rail
roads to ard from ST Louis. Mo. Alton, Galena and
ChcagofH.: Frankfort. Lexington, and Louisville,
XIV; Terre Haute, Dayton, sprir gfed Belief ntine,
Sauanskv. Toledo. Cleveland, Columbus Evansville.
Massillon ard Wooster. Ohio: also, with the Steam
packet Bouts from and TO NEW OsLEAss, Sr. Loris,
LcrIsvIirE aud CINCINNATI.
Through Tickets can be had TO or from either othe
above places.
Forfarther particular. see Hand bill sat the differ
ent starting points. Passengers from the West
will find this the shortest and most expeditions
routeto Philadelphia, Baltimore, New YORK, or Bos-
ton.
JH0S. MOORE. AG'T. Passenger Lipss. Phila.
JMESkIMEN. .7g't. Passenger Lines. Pitts.
Philadelphia. Nov eJth. 1855 d-ly.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
A BARGAIN f.,

THE story istoldthai property sheld too hi Oh but
ihoru wishing a bargainin house and lease " ould
do ell Ia call on the subscriber. ! am Obliged IA,
sci and viii % so for the sake OF none 4.
Con- soon on the premises. Harrison ST. near 9Th
81. or at my shorn 9Th st. below the Court House
Also. u fine iot for sale.
June i3-dif FIX. FITZPATRICK,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Mi6ffllanr0u5.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Drag and Paint House,
Iiilnciss.reot, IVY o doors east of Buffalo.
urM1v ), wEED


HENRY D. WEED,
JIAsi store as large stock Of rugs. Medicines,
L Paints. oiis aud Dye StaiTs as wasever oronght
into Rock stand which he offers TO the trade al
small advance on Eastern prices, and ut rets on yer.
reasonable terms. As his stock purchased from
first class houses in New York, Boston and Philadei
phia ana is constantly being repenished, customers
rely upon getting pure and unadulteraied Drugs
Having been for The past ten years in the drug trauc
he feels confident in saying that his stock Of Drugs
cannot be excelled orqualsy, variety and low pr,
this section q sesnss AZ ,Is fspEIaSsf
Of The day, among which are the following:
Jayne's Family Medicines, Mustang Linmeni,
Slrau-s - Arabian
McIane,s Nerve and Bone Eminent,
"a airy Neayer'S Syrup.
Halloway,s Pills. Smiths Tonic Syrup,
Ointment, Ayers Cherry Pectoral,
Bulls Sarsapara, India Choiagogue,
Townseud,s Webster's Specific,
(,uysott,s Lyons katharion,
Marshall's Uterine Catholieon.
BRUSHES, BRUSHES.
White ,allszesP Brushes all sizes,
Hair . - Varnish 8
Horss, Seam and other Scrub a. :" .
brushes In great variety Tooth and Nail Brushes,
PAINTS, PAINTS.
Lnseed Oil, litharge,
Yellow .. $. Copal vari. quail.
red - - Coach.
Red Lead. s. Asphatum,
Venetian Red, Black Leather
0ehre French. White Lead IN oh,
American. Zinc white,
Also, large stock, ofIard, Whale and sperm oiis
by the barrel or less quantity.
Persons in want of any ar'icesin my line ,willf
IL greatly to their advantage 10 give ME cali. DO
not adv ertisc prices nor the amount OF stock have
on hand rs The price OF Drugs constantly changing,
and advertised prices caarot be relied ul'oh; but
customers calling my store can al al. taes be sup
p''e' HENRY u. WEED,
Oet.ad-tf &c Illinois street, Rock Island
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICE.

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICE.
THE andersignedhaso pc ne General intelligence
Of3cc witu com pleie set Of books N whlcht
ente all kind Reai and PersoBalPropert! ihrsale
for rent. the names of all Servants who wish for
places in fumiiie. tbib the city also TIE names OF
Mechanics LabOrers and 0tbe 1hgemploy
thatth .e whoare In search Of Houses Lands,S r
wants Sc caancifaiI Of mncdiatesnccess III obtain
ingeithcrby calling my Office. Charges moderate.
CaI md register your wants or ordersand they vii
receive grongItItentioh.
Mol CONNIE rcal Buildings.
Uer7 IS5J-d1y
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
WASHINGTON NURSERIES.

T,Ri'Tr and Ornamental Tree.. sbrnbs. &c. Far.
a.ers ard Others In this vicinity may dcIshd up
en- a gepHfre artci-. hy applying Ia the subscriber,
a. ne Prnpretar- have located grounds 80 this city
and DGtIi for fsiure orcratioss and viii. in few
das max. large shipments Ia this city from their I'D
grounds d; Gencya,N =, and have no irresponsible
Agents.
Orders respectfuly solicited.
once. in ~ ST ln Aikinson's building. between
Brady af.d Main SIS. aud opposite Le Claire Row.
Davenport. Oct 6-ds2m JNO u. WALDO.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Der7is5J-d1 y
Fresh Groceries.

WE have Just received from the East the largest
w aud b. g. stacs Of Groceries ever oferedf0r sale
IN Davenport. We haseevert article IN our I'm and
will warrant good, to he OF the best gnaly and
our price. rea.snabie We invite both dealers a
families 10 call and examine our stock
O.J n DALZELL x
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
- select School
FOR
Young Ladies and Gentlemen,

$500 Rrv. G. g. srErxr,i priaeigeis.
Miss WHITNEY.
vxsTRUcrIoS given in the usual English branches
lMntn.m aties, Classics. Book kseri ng, Saiafai
Pn,,osophy. French, Music, Drawing, Faahhh9s @e-'
&c. r. =. c.. ..bIs 20.
,5sa.e era M plon's Buildings, near 'he Gas orks
east eld Of Third street
back. Rector 81 Trinity Church, Rev. " haueaes'
a pastor OF First Baptist Church, Mrs aiiace,
Eyan. Dr. A. NJ Smith, Col EAis, aho Diner fe
Of tne highest respectabiiit!-
~
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
~ Il ~ 5 20 e H
III ARD w A r f. ! +!

THE Subscriber IL row receiving le ana ee,s
i,lete assortment OF English aud Aulsfteah u ard
ware from the manufacturers and iinE'orirrs; ne
vish. 10 call the aiteg.ien Of the public 20 The sos
Tag factss Sd, .,,,,..,,,.
az o,t Kinds OF lard are he I. enabled 10 purchase
ri low rates. -
q That ne does not mean 10 he undtrsda.
y H.sinten,is TO make his establishment ttfad 2laF
Ter. ral iffds Of "A ard cainbftc ber lie
10 4 crow bar. -, -.
py strieta.teu ion 10 business. honorable dealt z,
nd lhs oae price cash stem, 10 nsrha 1ioerAs e
nj IN. nui,,ic natYonage.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Something New and Valuable
AMERICAN PORCELAIN WARE.
II. NJ. DIGGINS,

DIGS 10 call the attention 81 the cityersofIsr'f
II pett, Rock l.iahisnd vicinity 10 Rev, tsasIJA
and durEhtc ware evilcd
THE AMERICAN PORCELAIN,
SAM ies OF hic Wn, be seen aitbe L s. kIpre.'Ot
see, near the lsluph On, Htt-l Mr. II. 'siTi s'hor
~ opening IN establishments 10 Rock Island foI he
safe Of THE new I'D II leudd ware. hhu, gcfit.i
selling rsis the sale this ware IN all ofsoa,
Of the United So tcs.
rare chime, Car persons vi-hirE to engage IN
pleasant aud prghEElic business. ATpt s,iht l >.
ESfrss office, ar It. NJ DigEins al The lssudCp
Hotel Juil .lh-dtl
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
REMovAh.

FENIiE Subscriber having removed thtirst"ck ofGr0
L CcriCs - the. Store :. East Cor snd ana Per
ry sts, prepared 10 supply their customers with
every article in their line 81 good quality and al as
reasonable r;tes a. any Establishment IN the West
Either at Wholesale or Retail.
We warrant every thing sell and will deliver
Flour aud Groceries in any p-rt OF the city ffe" Of
churge.
Farne, can rely on their ORDERS being putup and
delivered with pr"nIptress.
We shall be receiving in few days from the East
In rye and wei selected sock OF Groceries and Wood
en- Marc. to which we would INV lie the attention nf
the trade.
SEMI JAS NJ. DAfZETI. & BRO.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
COAL!
lowrey, Thomas & Co.,

HAVE established n DEPOT for the sale ofthcr SUI
4 pcrior article OF Coal near the Raj road depot
sue door from Wcbhcf's Foundry. For fuel aud
steam II has no supenorin this market, u will he
delivered Ia davenport in Rock Island in quauti-
ties to snit puicha application tEciryard.
kuok Island June l5-dtf
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Wroferies.
FAMILY. GROCERY.

1>HEsab,criber has opened stoekef Groceries in
HE house on Perry bct~ een Second and Third SIS,
which he VIII warrsntto be of the very best quait
and which &c viii sell as low asca be purchased
slsew here.
CIGARS.
choice lot ciCisarsjust receivedandt Tor salt low
atwhoiesal. errctail.
C.M. PECK.
Davenport. neessd. ls54-dti
NEW FAMILY GROCERIES.
THE subscriber has opened large and chaiSs as
sor,mcnt OF Family Groceries, at the"chnAh'
EREn STORE" 49,
Front ST., nearly opposite the Mills,
a fsse doors ssiow BsrroTs \ PrritgnaRs.
Where hall ALWAYS have on hand full supply OIL
all such articles as eyers tamil, needs. viz:
q sugar; Fish all kinds;
ciayissJ :. Bacon Hamsand Shoulders;
crn.hea Picked Pork. LAID;
s and n a. Mol, Choice Flour;
Syrup. Corn Neal;
Coffee aud Teas; Potatoes
Pepper and Spice; DRIED rfMt'
Nails and Glass; wooden wares
Stone Ware: White Leau'
oil and Tuynen,inc; SOAP and Candles. Starch;
And many other article. 10 hume to all
(Which will be sold for ready pay, 1.-THE lowest prt
ces.
wiiis'so purchase al kinds Of Coun,r. Produce
Butter Eggs Poultry. Wheat. Gem, Oats. etc. etc.
Man eI-du DAVID A. BURROWS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
KEISTONE IN TRAN(E CO,

PHlLADEIPHl A.pA. Capital e7N1 ron
r rxxsnS No a,,v Pre-. MORRIS InoMps'S
Oct IA '55 A. FlNEFlELD, Agent.
NitherwaX Block. Dayeuport
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
THE SHOE TR 4 d b

rAyise increased facilities 70, saaalae' ar
f1inx aud dealing in Boots Sh9es anu i.a'1s -
-, 10 the people Of Davenport aud Vicinity Srsaser
I.dore,ent. than ever 10 hay ivis Boots and sh"cs
1891 nnr retail stock hereafter will always con
es,n ye,y description of goods wanted by the Peep
:" 49, ave- making extensive preparations Tor
Es.iss.,.inv Roots aud shoes, aud we invite caun-
Sa.i.r. a., rsN and examine stock and prices,
ga !. .es on as good terms as
NAV can be purchased in s.. Louis 81 rhieagn..
sss,sx Brady St, door from "a.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12

fVFry NWsrF IVIfrn,
If the best American Manufacture. together with
GAS and STEAM PIPE OF every description.
LEAD PIPE OF all sizes. IRON STEAM PIPE
ERASS, COPPER and IRON FITTINGS rf ever,
kind for Engine EolcrsaDd Pump Connections.
TIE undersigned employs none but the best nd
most experienced worEmen and gives his personal
sHpe riHto ndauCr to MI work entrusted to him he
feels assured that Visit to his establishment win b.,
nd ambiguous 10 those IN want ofarticles In hstuc
Country ordeTsAlled at tho shortest notice.
p MERWIN,
Al the Office Of the Davenport Gas and Coke Co.
Oct2Gd3un
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
FOR SALE, !.
House & Lot for Sal
Collector.

Collector.
JOHN A. Guy will attend TO the collecting OF
d debts take subscriptions for New srarcrs and do
general agency bu.iu. -, office with 4. IL Miller
Lar d 4 gent. wbn will attend To MY business when
absent. Ofiee over the old Post Once building.
Refer to
BURROWS Il PRETTYMAN.
COOK & DILLON.
Davenport. Iowa. Oct. Both.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
TMin.City Mills!
LADIES' COLLEGE.

THE Second Quarter ofthn above ihstnui - ali of
menee on "Wednesday, September 9th ~
departments. irstrue'
Our arrangements for a thorough cohf. t,c, are
ton in the various departments OF me 1.-The NE
ample and on a scale TO meet the dehl"hu'N'
and spirit ofthc times. ordcon'
Nenim to givea more practical thoroutanL foi
Plete course Of studies than an! OF on, the lead
, young ladies. Yea, more, We mean 70 '"n'
in the business offemalc education. i,t the cir
Ihecourse of studies will be varl"o W penuuil
cum stances nj INTEL ctual capacity oin. mn rer az
Tuition in the Primary Department, M :.
do ss's usual course, G0 - 4"
Language and higher English brahchIsi
NoTE.-NO ertra chargesin the Norma'o'
Teachers department..
Musieon Piano ,Melodcon ,Guitarano 10 no " :"
Harp, SO U" w g ae
Landscape Paintinrin Oil.
Monochromati, Crayon and Pen,ll an -
Drawing, &c each,
Papief Maeheaud Ornamental iestht m
Work each, 49,
Embroidery Ornaments Eeedlc Work m :. "l
&c, u :. iuall their variety, each' wv
Diplomas WILDE glveHto those w" Gun
p!ete tborough eoursein either oitne
departments.
Board with furnished rooms including m %"
washing, lights fuel, stationery DC % g IA g
1.-THE pupii furnishes herowD room, etc, 1s"
All rayments 10 be made IN advance ,.y.fb0F
Those wishing to secure no oms. or d'sht 'pJNG.
Rrs ,mnstnPpl! soon. i. - G,' ,~ Me ndtnt
Mr. Z. II. Comma, ( PrineiP'h
MRs. NJ. A. CopDISG,
Davenport Aug -, '55 dwtE --.,~-~
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
To Joirers and Cabinet Makers,
FOR SALE

Door Sash. & Blind MaGufa ory in the city o.
~ davenport. with Steam Engine Of hiteen horse
povrr double hue Boiler, three circular saws. to
{, ih.r with laUirg, blowing. rahhItnr, thnutihg
murticiug and born z nac hines, MI complete IA "a
excellent situation for master buiiacr, cabinet mas
err or the manufaetar, OF agricultural implements,
which will ne sold low with lease on The ground for
nine years IL applied for soon 10
GEO. l.. NICHOLS,
cent % dtr Genera LauA Agent
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
NOT ICE.

'IHE Subscribers intending 10 be absent from the
city Tor short time, al orders for mellow al =
boubl" Acting Pumps left with Burrows Pre'ts man
or J II. Dumont will receive pr ,npt attention.
Q - al MOSES q lITTLER.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
Steam Engines!

DORTABiE steam Enginesor haah and made i
L order Wit e, Q, I! and - horse po"er' IRON
improved patterns. with locomotive B"hcfs' hh'
warranted sape rurto auy thing "fthe KIND ever be
foreo lered to the public. Prices ou :rrhorse 20"
=. w u n a 50 az ~
nee i5drr Eagle " orks Chi ago.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
II o T &c e !!

S,,,,sr-eip wiia Z. ~. oris.-. anaer ths ~. -,
- .sl,s n pawscn. Griggs x Co.. 70 EAe 'H
~ N me ia dsy OF November. isSs n. a d
on ny nssan. hayinv unsettled sceoants VIVA me
!, = So rs s,ouss,ed 20 call aud settle
~. -.,~ar,. tDcl2S -
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
CTS r1gd i$gcEW Fittings!
Davenport Gas and Steam Fitting
ESYiss .ISRi M ENE,
<nnuda,iers, VCaCLets Pendout

SECOND STREET, 2p DOOR EAST or BRADY.
THERE illatalI times he found at the above cs-
i Enlistment, the l.rgcsi and best assortment
,vl. nlI I1f
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-12-12
RIyrsHED RRAes WORK.

LIkinfs viz Faucets, Fry cocks, Steam Wits
~ lies UilCup., GloGo Valves, &e., &c.,-a' Ea-
glo Works Chicago. ~
nap dwtT u. w Il 4 70 ~ W.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-02
New Dodge of Coy. Nrieht.s.

The reader who has ever heard one fGov Wright's
addresses made in either political canvass agri-
cultural fair Sunday School will recollec his eff
forts deprecate every thing of national ctarac
ter, and to magnify the Importance Of State affairs
Whether this arose from the fact that his exceIency
Governor TIE poor opinion he entertained
Of those at the head Of the General Government it
matters but little but that he all times eloquent
for State rights will deny We have heard
him declare that the election OF Constable as more
important than the election of member of ongress
80 Jealous was be for the heRe government
At the late meeting. held BY remnant Of the Old
Liners the Governor deprecated every thing OF State
palicy aad eloqueuty national in all his
Why this change? Is the Governor anxious to
keep Prohibition out Of the next can,as-s the re-
fasal to elect l. Sena;orto be kept out Of sight
the banking question to be dedsed hereafter-is the
School Law too unimportaat De discussed in future
lis there anything in the Governors administration
that will not bear the scrutiny of the people: Tell
Us Governor. We wait 10 know why this grea.
change.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-02
Legislative Summary.
WEDNESDAY. Feb. 81

SRSArEBs passed to ccic the United States juris-
dicon land at Michigan City; for light House IN reA
defining the Of property to DC exempted IN the nven
tory and administrators for the of the family
..Bsisht's Free Bank Bill" up, several
amenI made and finally engro.sed Tor third and nna
HorsEThe bill 20 provide for Geological Survey Of
the Sta:e was lost ON It. pasge-ayes S. noes 5. bill
raise year. So and 56 reported The
it proposes to levy for State purposes IS 20 cents on the
noon occupied discussing School bill in committee
the Whole during which the Commute liked the school
- the sloo, and poll tax Of 50 cents
FRIDAY FEBRUARY %.
SESArE-Bills passed-to provide for the cleo
ton Of State Printer Resolution OF the House
inviting the Senate to go into the election Of I.
S, Senator and other officers was postponed until
Tuesday next at o clock.
In the afternoon the State Bank bill was dis
cussed, without coming to any vo.e- Bill auth
orizing J w Cummins 10 settle the States per
ceutage accounts with tie general Governme nj
was lost. Bill authorizing the Governor, TO an
amour; Eot exceeding So, 900, TO contract for the
completion of the cells in the State Prison was
passed.
HoUsE-A bill was reported fos the supper;
and better government OF the Blind Asylum, BY
applying to it the provisions of the act for the
government OF the Deaf and Dumb Asylum
THE cos, of each pupil in the Blind Asylum IS
$3.50; but in the Deaf and Dumb. only Sl25-
Also bill 10 provide for the support of the In
sane Hospital. The provisions OF this bill are
the same for the Dea: and Dumb Asylum. and
the amount asked Tor the Hospital for the next
two years is s1S5.oOo, and It's debts from
$4,000 to $4,000.
On motion Of Mr. Frazer the consideration Of
the school bii. was resumed-the question being
agreeing to the amendment made IN Committee
OF the Whole, 10 strike out 50 cents the loo
dollars as the school tax, and insert 90. with an
amendment TO that one of inserting 25 cents
offered BY Mr.. Frazer, which was LOST: ayes FL,
noes 63.
Mr. Hume moved to concur with amend
ment striking out 20 cents, and inserting locents
LOST; ayes 81, noes 50.
Mr.. Hufs,e;ter moved 10 strike out 20 cents.
and insert l-!os,: ayes 80. noes -.
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-02

A CIRCUMSTANCES DEEPLY REGRETrED.-Some
weeks since we learned that our friend c. F.
Clarkson, la.e editor of the Brookyiie American,
was about to leave his old home, for a new one in
Iowa. We regretted to part with him, feeling
tha. a friend in his advanced age about
give up the comforts of the Whitewater valley
fox the priva;ions Of unsettled country. We
could ina CINE no good cause for such
1t could not be desire TO increase his wealth, for
he already has handsome competency. Itcould
not be to secure a more healthy location. for no
one has enjoyed greater share of physical COM
fort 1t could not be TO add to his circle Of friends,
for he has troops of them around him. Then,
what could il be- Has any hallucination of
mind befaller him? We cuu ID not understand the
great mystery; but the following announcement
in the last Franklin County Democrat explains
the whole mater:
&C. F. GARRISON ESQ, admitted 5 an
attorney and counsellor a: law on Wednesday
last
How has the mighty fallen! An editor come
down from his high position to that Of larger
Oh. poor fraiI human nature, how weak art thou
even in what was fancied thy strong holds
GARRISON has fallen Let the falling tear attest
the sincerity Of our sorrow AT this evidence Of
mans brittle hopes. Farewell
The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-03-02

To SxokKRs-It is said that Fra Rocci, the
celebrated Dominican preacher, was an inveterate
hater Of tobacco smoke One day preaching 70
asquad of Spanish sailors, who indu ged very lib
orally their propensity for smoking. he broke the
thread of his discourse and told them tina. once
on = time. lot of smoking Spaniaris, who BY
pus.ed on, their nasty smoke SO that S.. Peter was
forced to hold his nose to prevent being sutfoca
ted No persuasion or threats of the Sain, could
drive them out, step their smoking; but al las.
. bright thought came into his head. He aiver
tised bull fight outside the walls. where's: every
Spaniard left instonts- 10 the sport. S.. Peter
instantly shut and bol;sd the door. and 10.
Spsniard had been able to gain admission since