Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-09-14

Tues, 10 the Banking House. lake
your money along or your good looks.
STEALING 0uR THUSDER.-The old
liners are stealing our thunder by join
ing in abusing the effects Of SCATTER
Sovereignty. We shouldn't wonder.
if before the election. they prove that
they never were in favor of repeating
the Missouri Compromise.
gss"Liars," "thieves, "IIindoos,'
robbers. "perjurers." "assassins. "
"cut-throats," TRAITORS" "rufiians."
"scoundrels,' are the epithets applied
to the American party, though it
contains confessedly. some Of the best
men in the country.
ES-The cizens Of indianapolis are
discussing the propriety of filing up
their canal. They consider it nui-
sance. A correspondent of ours, liv-
ing near it, three or four of whose
family are Shakers, saye: Ague is SO
thick that it may almost be cut with
knife.
Rg-The Kansas Legislature adjourn
ed on August 3oth. The Missouri
code oflaws was adopted when not To-
cally inapplicable and inconsistent with
the laws Of Kansas already passed.
A Pro Slavery Convention nominated
Gen. Whitfield as a delegate TO Con-
gress.
WORSE AND WoRsE.-Finding the
JacksOnian unwilling to exchange. we
sent the money for eight months sub
scription. Robinson's clerk acknowl,
edges the receipt of the money. but
negleels to send the paper What
shall we do? We can neither get it
for lore nor money.
ES-S. w. S. Kaler, of whom we
spoke some time ago. as leaving with
out giving US due notice, has turned
up. and acted the man. He not only
sends arrcarages, but he orders
the paper TO be sent to him. Most
heartily do We endorse the following
lines from him him:
Long aud loud. soft andswcet,
tell you my dear cir, this poets hard 70 beat
A MISTAKE. Some folks think that
the old liners had nearly oil their
voting strength at the Convention
This is certainly mistake. They
did not half 20 from this county. We
think that even by the time OF the
Presidential election, they can poll a
hundred thousand votes, in this State
particularly as they refused to endorse
the Administration and the Kansas
bill.
EsS-The law for Imprisonment fol
debt is still upon the statute books OF
Illinois. A few days since a man II
Galeua, man who was sick and
poor. owed another 81. The creditor
brought suit. and finding no property
he had the delinquent thrown into
prison. His wife begged the money
and soon had him liberated This il
the state that gives Democratic ma
jority os 10000 against prohibition.
RS- Read the accounted the bru
tai attack on the Catholic church il
| New Albany. The account Of th'
letters, and Of the stoning is entitled
to precisely the same credit that th'
accounts which appeared in the Dem
ocrdt, concerning the Louisville riots
Reat il freemen, and see if something
can't be done to stop such outragcou
lying.
Ey Il. w. is informed that we new
er discontinue paper because a maj
has been sick and is not able 10 pa,
for it Immediately, if he still wants, 4
read It; neither do we put them in tn
slow list, il we can hear from then
occasionally. So we shall not discon
tinue your paper while you and you
family love il so. You may send
due bill for the amount, and pay whcl
convenient.
In JAIL.-John Keeife, an Irish ped
Ter Of dry goods, WINS lodged in jai
last Monday night to await the conve
nience Of Mike Batzner TO accompan
him to Jacksonville. He had stage
all night with Mr.. Andry, Of Spring
field township, on Sunday night. an
before leaving on Monday, had stole
SIT of hand, living with Mr.. Andry
The money was identified and found O
his person at Riley. Ohio.
Ec-In the town of Beverly, Mass
which contains a large and prosperou
community, there is not a single hotc
: or place Of public entertainment. !
stranger in The place, who was left b
} the cars, a few days ago, could find n
lodgings for the night. and was com
PEELED to walk TO Salem. We doub
! II this case has parallel in this coun
! try.
HopEFuL.-We are glad to see
that in none of the late Democrat
Conventions held this fall, in th
north. has the Administration bee
endorsed. This demonstrates n stat
Of feeling, in the north, in relation L
the extension Of slavery, that to us
most cheering. Neither did the Indi
ana convention array itself against pro
hibition as formerly. A set of drum
ken men, who hang on, and usually