Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-06-01


fore Parlimnnt.
k1-Thc distance from Paris TO
Merseilles is $50 miles. and is now
performed in nineteen hours,
ETPianori. who attempted to ass as
mate Napoleon has been condemned
to death
01-The emigrant ship John. from
Plymouth, for Quebec. has been reck-
ed aud u number Of lives lost.
Eg-Ifany Odd Fell ow wants to sec
the Caske,, let him call at this Office,
II he W ants to read il. send for Il 10
Cincinnati.
ED-The Boston Board Of Alderman
have appointed nine agents to sell
liquor under the new law. Two are
grocers and the rest apothecaries.
ESRev. 4, NJ. EDDY, A. NJ, has
consented to address the Julia Dumoni
Society at the coming commencement
of the Brookville College.
Ry-Don'tforget the Strawberry Sup.
per next week Good looking young
folks from the country and all creation
are invited.
E1We don't wish Dawson and
Clark any bad luck, but we have a
clock we will sell cheaper than they
dare. five don't sell il soon we will
give it away.
ES- The most commercial town oil
its size that we know Of, is Cottage
Grove. in Union county. II has bul
two houses and both are stores. and
both do good business.
Ec- Charles Clark. son of William
Clark, of Richmond, formerly Of Lau'
rel. died on the 18th ult., in the o9ll
year of his age, after an illness o
nine days.
E1-The st. Louis "Intelligencer"
explicitly contradicts the stories which
have been going the rounds of the pa
pers, OF the prevalence Of cholera il
st. Louis.
Eg-Co Steptoe having declined
the nomination Of Gov. of Utah, Jung,
Kinney, Chief Justice of the Territory
has been offered the appointment
which he will probably accept.
ED-If Wesley Moilitt is not expell
led from the Division il will not be be
cause he was not high last Monday. w,
would not risk our neck on the top o
that cupola for a quarter.
ES-When we see gentleman ant
lady that are not married. riding be
hind a $3.50 horse. at the rate of tw,
miles per hour. we guess they like l.
prolong the ride because they like Z
be together.
EgWe call attention Of our reader
TO the Enquirer's views on temper
ance, on the first page. Old line
ism in Ohio intends to invoke tn,
spirits to aid them this fail. Hop
they will have good time Of it.
ECMr. Brown. who was injure
by the terrible Norwalk accident, an,
who sued the New York and Ne,
: Haven Railroad Company. laying HI
damages at $50, 900, has just recover
ed verdict Of $4,000.
HrpThe subscribers that want tn
back numbers containing ou revie'
Of Know Nothingism Me informed thu
we can't accommodate them. b.
we will have occasion to pitch int
the thing again, before their time
out.
EyWe should have noticed earle
the accession of J. j. Gardener. Esq
to the editorial corps Of the Li6er
/, Herald. Mr.. Gardener is your
man of promise, and we doubt not l
will do himself credit in his new pos
ton.
4 EJ-One OF the prettiest flocks
sheep we ever saw, is on the farm
G Nick. Druley, of Union county. Mic
: if one of these lambs is spirited ava
c don't send this way for it. We dor
c want to give it up. You will see, {
}. the fourth page. that we like lam
n better than pigs. You understan
Il don't you?
e TThe gallant Lieut.. Col. Brag
e of the artillery, SO well known in co
/, nexion with the victories of our troo
!. on the Rio Grande under Gen. Tayl
N declines the Majority rendered him
IN the President in one Of the new re.
a ments. Col. B. prefers his own "b
guns" to the sabre and carbin of t
Dragons.
le FIRE, ALMosT.-The residence
l. Mr.. Bassett, in the bottom, caug
at fire last Sunday morning from {
lie stove pipe. Not much damage W
er done. Better keep an eye on pip'
Where are the fire wardens?