Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-12-21
Mers Ysntion.

nrBoston has 5000 more females
than males.
fFMcRea, who was arrested Tor
murder IN Kansas has broke Jail.
fEBeta's letter came too late for
this week.
fEWe have no message YETI
Don't know when we will.
Rg-work on the Washington Mon
ument has been suspended for want Of
funds. 81
ExThe Ohio and Pennsylvania
Railroad Company Is about to bridge
the Allegheny river at Pittsburg.
r1-The cotton aud sugar crop of
Texas are represented sbeing unusu.
ally excellent this year.
RE-A paper mill is being erected
at little Falls. N. X, for the purpose
Of manufacturing Eastwood paper.
Ev-Thc Ohio Editorial Convention
holds its third annual Convention at
Columbus. on tho OH OF next January.
EyA. II. Simonds, one OF the cd
itors Of the Philadelphia Ledger died on
Monday week.
ETThe Upper Mississippi is cloned
by ice. and navigation for the season Is
suspended.
ES-Lato letters from Havana con-
firm the reports that the African slave
trade is being carried on there.
nrThe Office Of the Indiana State
Journal ia advertised for sale. in the
N. Y Tribune OF Dec. 9th.
Rs-william Brown. who was tried
in the United States Court. for making
counterfeit coin and found guilty.
FoR PRrsrprsr-The Abba Iowa.
Press favors Gov. Reedor. fog Presi-
dent. lie will make a good small-po.
tato President.
Fg- Paddock n Co.'S. Bank Mirror
for December 10Th has been received.
and for all that we can see Is M inter
esting Us usual.
ErThomas Maddux Of Laurel. is
selling stoves remarkably cheap. For
particulars. see large bills, or just call
on him.
Er0liver Rucker has had return
Of the shakes he brought back with
him when he returned from Iowa.
He thinks they are very mean kind.
Es-The suit brought by Gov.
Wright against the new State (g) Bank
was decided last week in favor Of the
Bank. The Governor appeals.
HS-Two men in New Orleans have
been held to $500 bail to appear and
answer for cowhiding woman.
Brave fellowsl
m-Three sellers OF spoiled meat,
at Memphis, were recently sent to the
work house for sixty days Served
'em right.
Fg-President Pierce is having his
mcssage put in type at the White
House, being afraid to trust Il in III,
hands Of the printers.
ETThe steam fire engine, Joe
Ross. at Cincinnati. exploded las
week. and instantly killed one man
and slightly injuring several others
The fault was in the engineer.
rSA professional beggar woman
who has lived in Pittsburg, for tel
years past has accumulated propert,
for which she has refused ten Thousand
dollars.
A BLAcK REruBLIoAS.--rho Unio'
and It's followers call Mr.. Blair
Black Republican. They cannot an
swer his arguments and facts, henc
they call him names.
EEA Spectator IN Iowa lands
who wishes to do large business II
entering lands on commission, is won
derfully wrathy at us because We don
fall in with his schemes
EFJohn Masters has bought
! farm In Fayette county. near Water
loo. for $1,000. cash. 1, contain
eco acres. and II considered greo
i, bargain.
> FWWe do not think that Nj
CIarkson is tho author Of the poetr
: on our lirst page, farther that his las
, daticns Of the country set the poet |
dreaming.
IMroRrASr PorSr SarrLsp.-Th
Supreme. Court Of Massachusetts, hi
. decided that to be drunk three tim,
In six months docs not eonstitu TO n
"habitual drunkard."
EEA Washington letter says thu
Governor Gardner, Of Mass, has wri
: ten TO the Capital. urging the electio
/, Of Banks. The Boston Bec-Govel
. GARDENERS organ--positively .deni,
' this story.
s EHIn 81. Louis. on Thursday ey,
' ming, Mr.. Wyatt. Of Fayrtte count.
a Iowa. was Knocked down and robbie
' Of fifteen hundred dollars. mostly
gold. Tho supposed robbers ha'
!. been arrested.
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