Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-03-09
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Chapel
EEThanks to lizard for his letter.
We hope he will write oitener, and
giveus his name.
EpC. V. 0verton. Of Anderson
vile. talks Of selling out bis stock Of
goods.
ETA slight modification In our
terms. in regard 70 ministers, dc..
will be found this week.
ET The Panama railroad is COM
pleted, and cars now run from ocean
to ocean In 4 hours.
p0ne Of the last and The beat act
Of Congress at It's late session waa to
provide that in future all letter pos
.age Is to be prepaid.
EgFrom the best information we
have. we conclude that under the new
bank laws. bill holders. will be safe at
all events.
kTThanks TO Hon. A. r. Nc Celery
for late Indianapolis papers, and a
copy Of the Transactions Of tho State
Agricultural Society.
EIMr. r. Penny. Of Harrison.
makes bed-steads. When our new
one comes we will tell how good and
how pretty they are.
kTElmer Hiatt Is negotiating for
the purchase Of Mr., Tyner's interest
In the Roberts q Tyner mill. II he has
not already completed the trade.
ETThe examination Of the students
Of the Dunlapsville Academy. willtake
place next Wednesday and Thursday.
There will be an exhibition on Thurs
day night. Attend, oil who can.
WThe Governor has appointed
Hon. Judge Blackboard Attorney Con.
eral. under the law just passed provid-
ing for that Office. The salary IL
$1,000.
UThe roof Of the house Of Abe.
White who lives in whitcomb. caught
FIRE last week. from a stove pipe, and
was greatly damaged before Il could
be extinguished.
ETThe CATS. Of Aurora, threat.
en- to tear down their distillerys and
their fine dwelling houses. so that one
brick shall not..bc left upon another.
Poor thingsl
SnARP.-0ur farmers are getting
too sharp to sell corn to distillers on
credit, or lend them money to buy
with. Most Of tho banks, too, are
shutting down on the business. No
wonder.
EThe Senate adjourned late last
Saturday night. orrather. early Sunday
morning, Mr.. Nc Celery arrived at home
Tuesday evening in good health. Nc
elections were held. We may allude
to this hereafter.
HBoth. branches Of the Delaware
Legislature has passed stringent pro-
hibitory law.It Is to take effect on the
FIRST of June. This is the first slave
state that has passed such a law
One third Of the Union 10 now free.
EEIt is said that the man in tho
moon expects to pass over Aurora,
Lawrenceburgh. Rising Sun, Harri.
son and other places in Indiana, this
summer without holding his nose. as
formerly.
~Ayoung merchant Of our &C.
. quaintance is said to be very anxious
to win Penny. The ticket is to cost
seventy-five cents, 1--WE believe tina,
is the price Of licence in Ohio) and
yet he thinks there is speculation In
ii. How foolishl
WRumor says that that distil
Ter. not thousand miles from here
, who was induced to 60 into the bust
siness by misrepresentation Of profit
( ableness, says he can't stand it. o
course he can't. Where one mar
makes money by 1t, ahundred lose.
Q ~Hall. the Old Line editor o
the Evansville Enquirer. says he is il
1 favor Of a prohibitory liquor law. Blu
a no such law as win take from him hi
i "private brandy"
$ Just so. brother Hall. Nine tenth
Of the opposition to prohibition is from
y those who love 'private brandy"
Q %The editor of the Js6srsonion
' in Franlin, last week gave string o
:. puerile objections to to the prohibition,
g liquor law. This editor is doubles
y sincere in his opposition. for he work
IS ed of his edition inside bottom up
Il We venture 10 assert that this will new
i. er happen with him after the 18th O
June next.
/ nrTt, excitement about Milto,
|. Turrell, Of Harrison, was because hi
n store got nearly burnt up, and not be
!. causehe got married. lie is prepar
!. ing to begin business again in fe,
n weeks. and then look out for news
r We have no idea he will 60 to house
i keeping. IL Mrs. Fisher will boar
), them.
d ~Will the heavens be hung i
II black, and all that sort o. thing. IL tn
), CATS tear down their distillery? w