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Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

THE GERMAN VorE.-A large and
respectable portion of the German
vote Of our State was with the Repub-
licans on Tueeday. Hair and brains
are apt to keep company-and it may
not seem strange that the "hare.llp'
pers" have sense enough to turn their
back upon the shallow Democracy
of the friends of the Border Rufiians
Freedom and Humanity have cause tc
thank the Liberty loving Germans fol
their fidelity.-Cleveland Liadsr.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
COLD Is said that YallandIgham

intends to contest Campbell's seat in
Congress. We presume he is too
wise to do such a thing, which would
expose the frauds of his party. II
seems to US, il the people had given
as many practical proofs that we were
not wanted, as they have vallandig
ham. we would be satiifed to clay
low" If the election could be sen
back to the people at this Time W.
would receive hint which would coo
him. Germantown Repub.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

THE undersigned, Administrator q Ne sssn1s e
II Joseph Depuy, late Of franklin counsy, Dc
ceased, win sell Il public sale 81 the la1s fssi
dence OF the deceased, In Somerset Fnnklln
1886, al The personal properly Of he doooaso1
NOT taken By the widow. A .eFedn Of slx Don1As
will be given on all sums over hrs 9ollan, ~
Win Interest tom dale, waving al vslassics
ana 81. sp 70 Tiios. MADDux, As-r.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

TnASks. We are indebted to the
election canyassers Of the several
townships. for furnishing US official
returns of the late election, early in
the day. Will they be so kind as to
repeat the favor by calling at our Office
on coming to town, next week. We
shall not 60 TO press until we receive
the official returns OF the county.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

Hon. James Rariden. for many
years prominent lawyer Of Wayne
county, and prominent politician,
died at his residence in Cambridge.
Sunday morning, 10th inst.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

States Army.
We publish. in another column. the
details Of the capture Of company Of
free State emigrants, ssvsn Of s0hom
ssrs from hdiana. by order Of Gov.
Gssry, of Kansas. The account as
first autographed, proves too true as is
confirmed by the prisoners and other
Witnesses. Yet 50 revoltingis the idea
that Americans citizens peaceably en-
ier.ting from one neighborhood to
another shall be taken prisoners, the
E.qu;asr and iSenf;n<l and other pro-
slavery papers pronounced il an cleo
tisneering lie. Finding that the COM
psny was really captured and taken
prisoner. they now admit ii. but say
they we're q company Of armed inva-
dsrs. Perhaps the real character Of the
company can as we'll be judged by the
testimony Of Rev. W. H. Goode. for
merIy Of this State. now Presiding FL
der IN Nebraska. as from any other
quarter. Mr.. Goode visited them and
presched to them the Sunday before
their capture. Writing the next NOR
nino 10 the Kssfern Christian 1duo-
sats While they we're ystin Nebraska,
and supposing they would be permit.
ted 10 enter peaceably, be says;
On yesterday afternoon. in compa
nv with Brother Duvall, late Of Della
ware conference. now en- route 10 Kan
sas. I visited the camp OF Kansas EN-
iofsnts Q mile from this place. w
found about two hundred men and I
few families under the lead of Colo
mel Eldridge. In ils military aspects
the company Of emigrants is comman
ded By Colonel Perry. General Pom
srov Il With them: also Prolesso
Dsnisls- Colonel Lane is on the 10
NJ moe MOI "a e'ssen Au =
!. 80 good spiriss. They expect to ore re
main Z few days, and then pass dow
INTO Kansas I have some thoughts {
joining them q me nns' Two Scout
have Just arrived rom LaNrenee, wn
ropts'v They be,r letter from Go,
srnor oesrv. which appears favorabl,
On solicitation. / preached at the en-
sampment, had "a attentive audience
me eno.r vi ~ mnssn, anu IN 'n.s'
- 1870 ;rtsIl;osrt ..II-lool;r
msp. though I was sorry to End eve
h the Free State camp, portion d
eidsdly Of the rufian stamp: b
ne. : suPRGse' o'.ans s .; !. ss0, sao;S
s ~" !. - Ga .;,s The corrt,v nsss
w. II. Goopr.
Nssraske Cisy. Oct 6.
or eour,e Mr.. Goods will be calls
n Abolition liar. for this. but il ca
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

WRIcHr's vEeErABLE HAIR INvIe-
oRAroR.-This is none Of your Ka-
tharions nor bogus stuff, but genuine
Hair Invigorator, and may be used
with safety and propriety by those
whose hair is dropping out. Dr.
Wright is an experienced Tonsor and
uses extensively, his own preparation
Mr.. Wallace, the fashionable barber,
keeps is for sale. 1t emits a pleasant
odor and is preferable to oil for The
use of ladies. They can get it fol
their toilets of Mr.. Wallace. Try il
We have used it this summer with en-
tire satisfac ton.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

EE Tom Corwin. Of Ohio. has an
nounced himself for Fremont. Fill
more was his first choice. but he is not
willing to throw away his vote.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
Election in sixth District.

1t will be seen by the following
statement that the Republicans have
no reason TO be discouraged in this
District. as they have gained one thou
sand and six votes since 1854. Bar
bour's vote was 9,834. coburn's ID
10. $40. But a glance at the old line
vote shows an warranted and dis
honest gain. Hendricks received
1885 votes while Gregg gets 1877,
being a gain Of 8. soc votes in two
years; more than doubling the Repub
lican gain. By this means. Gregl
beat Coburn CAT votes.-clearly the
work Of importation. Indiana Jaur
nal.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
Members Of Congress.

The following is the result of the
election for members Of Congress il
Indiana
lst. District James Lockhart, Dem.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

ET The New Orleans Delta learns
that Red River has damned up its
own mouth ane now makes It's way to
tho Gulf through Atchfalsya Bayou.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

n- Mr.. Foote. OF Vermont. has
been reelected TO the United States
Senate by the Legislature Of that
State.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
D IL

In Brookyille, on Wednesday, Oct.
e2d. John Howard. aged about SO
years.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

CaooKsnaSK NOT ELECTED LIN I'M
ion county, Crookshank was run for
"Prosecutor." instead OF "Distrct At
torney." and his votes will be counted
against P atterson, and not Bennett.
II the clerk has made proper return
to the State Department He can be
declared elected District Attorney on
ly by the Clerk Of Union county chan
ging the Office for which he ran in
that county. Even II commissioned,
under such circumstance. no court,
knowing the facts, would allow him to
prosecute.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

VAnS&o& - So ~@e~ 49, 800
sional District.
pxARBoRN COUNT.
Willard 1856, Foley 1868.
Morton 1867. Cumback 1898.
RIPLEY COUNTY.
Willard 1871, Foley 1898.
Morton 1879, Cumback 1895.
OHIO COUNTY.
Willard sos. Foley SIS.
Morton l65, Cumback 433.
HUSH COUNTY.
Willard 1907, Foley I'LL.
Morton 1897, Cumback 1922.
DECATUR COUNTY.
Willard 1867. Foley l647..
Morton 1900, Cumback 1879.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Willard 224l, Foley 1850.
Morton 1910. Cumback 1889.
FoIey's entire vote. io,45l
Cumbacks {" 4" 8,99!
Foley's majority, Las
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

RLEcToRs FOR TIE STATE AT LARcE.
Joxr A .HurpEscxs, Of Jefferson County
1xnosL ". PknxnR. Of fayotto County.
DISTRICT ELECTORS.
Let Dist---Jsnss y Enbree;
"a DIsf.-RandaIl Crawfords
"a Diss---James Y. Allison,
An Dlst---John ID. Houiand;
S(h Dlst.-Noison TrusIert
- D1sl--Horato c. Newcomb;
~ Diss.-Wm. G. Comnf
en- Disf.-Calsb v.yonss-
On DIsk.-Danicl d. Pratt
101h Dist-Joseph A. Mather
ia plst-aIlion 8. Robinson.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
H0oFLAND's GERMAN BIrTTRs.
INVALIDS


Recovering from the effects Of Fever, Bilious dis
eases. or long contained illness OF any hind, viii
nnd Carers Spanish Mixture The Ionly remedy
which viil revive their dropping sensssatsces sz-
or 10 apromptand hea My action, and BY N ton
ie properties, restore the pstient 70 NE asd Wig
We can only gay TRY IT. A slnxle bostis ss
worth more thAh oil The so-c.,led be1apsriIlss IN
existence itconiains no Mercury, Opium. or
any other poisonous drug, and can be given v The
Youngest without The least hesitation what
See The certificates Of wonderful. eusss around
the bottles. More than I've hundred persons IN
The city OF Richmond. We, can testify % its good
n See advertisements.
wooD's HArR REsroRxrrvE--Prof. wood, The
renowned diseoverer Of The invaluable Hair Re-
storAiiye sll continues 10 labor IN behalf Of NE
afflicted. His medicines are universally admitted
by the American Press 10 be far superior 20 all
others for causing the hair on the head Of the
aged, that has been siivcrcd for many ysaru, 70
grow forth with e. much vigor and luxuriHncs -
when blessed with she advantage youth. There
can be no doubt that II IL one Of the greatest ds-
eoveries in tue medical world II restores per-
manently gray hair 70 iu original color, snt mskss
II assume a beautiful silky texture, which he's
t1tA WY @tstt@St1 ~ ~ ~ " ~ 844I8-
[cincinnat Daily SUM-
WITHOUT good health, ys cannot 'es6oy ne
w pleasures Of life, which grovs burdepsone-
Our constant desire IL 70 fes relief fron pain. Ne
society In which No minkle can make % hapDyf-
vigorous health only bsxsss 7ssiines Of sorrow ,
that not ~ they are, The sun3sct OF ssrsh's
greatest blessing good health.
And yes how careless many Who enjoy shls bios-
sing and rush rocklcssly into all kinda Of exoans
| - though they could not b harmed 81 disease
They forget thstthe seeds Of desih ere In he b.
those seeds 70 germinafo the sooner, and ere hey
think they are making rnpid strides towards Ne
grave, hurried on By some mysterious disoaso
which 5afiss the skill Of he most talented physl'
clans.
The Lungs, skin, Kidneys and Bowels, must ~
kept open, aud discharge their a1toe1sd pee>kons
Of lmP1nuss, o. o,se - csuHs 'S' r.. s.~..
eign Balm Pfls.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
STATE OF IspIANA,l = ne Praakli. ci,sss

The FIremsns Insurance Com
pany, Cincinnati.
Daniel Walker, Caroline Walk
or, John walker, Nicholas WAL
ker. Richard Walker, 0eoFgo
w. Walker, and John A. Ward
or, Francis J King, James Cas-
ey, Mathew X llIov lMiItsn H.,
orv lie, and Nahlon Gordon,
samuel w. Hsselslne, Moses B.
Hsseltlne, Richard w. bishop,
William w. wells, George W.
Bishop, Jno d. Hovland, rhos.
Montague, Mersdith Helm,
President Of the Feyette County
Bank; william u. Comstock |,
Jacob Aber, Jesse Wilcox,
George w. Day, Bowen nstlock,
Jacob Aber, John n. Carter,
Robert M. clcmonts. Justus y /,
jerks, Admir-, Alexander v.
Winston. Isaac N. Wins>on.
Lsonedas w. Winston. Thco-
dorc w. shotwcil, James D.
Lehman, Rufus A. Jones, Geo.
A. Wheeler, Max Siadier, Hen
~ i. Lamar and Mosn. N1ndtar
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31
s ssxHk 81 I c5SsTH In the '; css O'

The FIrsmant Insurance Compo-1
ny, Cincinnati M
John Walker and Lucy Wa1kos. II
and John A. Wsrder, Francis ,.
King, James Casey. Mathew n.
How, Milton n. oryills, and Mak- l
Ion Gordon. samuel W. Hnssl- j
tine, Moses h. Hasestipc. Richard 49,"
w. bishop. william w. Wells, I
ceorre w nIshop, JoAn d. How.
dish Helm, President 81 NE Pay conplains
etc County Bank; william y. 4 = 6gDcloo
constock. Jacob Abes, Jesse VIII / mogonnRo
COZ, George w. Day, boveu MAJ
lock, Jacob Abev, John u. Carer,
kobcn ~. Clem<n)ss william q.
comssock, Jussus n jenks, Ado.
Alexander v. Wins>oe, isnac n.
winston. Loonedas W. Wlnstoas 1 F
Theodore Hhotxcii, James d. Leh- I
man. Rufus A. Jone~s 0eofGs 4. /
Wheeler. Max btadler. Henry J. |
faucr, Moses ktsdler, Danteis
Richard ceorEc, and Nicholas
Walker.
Tho above named defendants Az hseshy noe11
cd OF the pendency Of ssid sail sn1 70 aono1
In Inc Circuit Court Of Franhlta Coun1v. - n
sehond dsy Of the ncxtssrm skeroof. - ~ ~ !
the Court House IN hrookv l>1s. IN ~ oooo6s ,
FrsnkIin and stats Of InAlana. o. - 6ru1 r =
day o. febnsq merit ssd snsvsr Ne eonplsll
s S 81 &; ~: :; J & ssss; e 's' Gear
! ostu~ Soann. Jonnsrous a..
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-10-31

Of The pendsncy o. said suit, aad y 3 - .
pear In The Circuit Court Of trankiln Cec.1,, =
the second day q As next ssrn 1hessos V = ksi-
county Of franklin end eos1s Of Isdissa, q -
nrst Monday Of RsbFusry, nexL hes snd tAesc v
answer the oompiain( Il aaid plaintif
wisnsss John =. yenessen; cisr. q aid cesrs,
OCT 3iN JOHN n. JOHNSTON, clsrk.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
Delega ties to the National Convex
ton. G
To the People of the United
Sf3fpS.

The People of The United States, without
regard to pas, political differences or divisions
who are opposed TO the repeal of the Missouri
Compromise, 10 the policy of the present Al
ministration, TO the extension of Slavery into
the Territories, in favor ef the admission OF
Kansas as a Free State, and Of restoring tbs
action of the Federal Government % the princi-
Piles Of Washington and Jefferson, are invited
by the National Committee, appointed by the
Pittsburgh Convention of the 22d Of February
1856, 10 send from each State three Delegate:
from every Congressional District, and Sly
Delegates at large, to meet in PHlLADELr
PHIA, on the 18th day of June next, for tn,
purpose Of recommending candidates for th'
offices of President and Vice President of tn,
United States. $3.50 " f
MORGAN, New York $50
FRANCIS P BLAIR, Maryland,
J M NILES, Connecticut.
DAVID WILMOT, Pennsylvania,
A p STONE, Ohio, ''+. h..
WIN VI CHASE, Rhode Island, r..
u GOODRICH, Massachusetts, F-
GEO. RYE. Virginia.
A II HALLowELL, Maine,
e S LELAND, Illinois, ss
CHss DIcl Ely, Michigan, s
G G FoGG, New Hampshire,
A ] STEVENS, Iowa,
CORNELIUS Cole, California,
, l.. BRAISARD, Vermont,
+ w. GRosE, Indiana, uaa# q
WyMAN SOONER, Wisconsin,
M KPAU LIsoN. Now jersey;
f WILLIAMS, Delaware,
]. G. Fee, Kentucky,
JAMES REDPATH, Missouri,
LEWIS C~LErHA.E, Dist. of Columbia,
National Committee.
w ashington, March %, 1856.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
ADVERTISEMENT

n II any Of ourreaders have a Cough,
Gold. or any disease Of the Lungs, we
would advise a trial of Wells Pecioral
Syrup of Wild Cherry. We hearitis
highly extolled for the cure of these dis
eases in every place where introduced.
3 hisnnew remedy and intended not
only to allav the cough, but elso 10
strengthen the system and purify the
blood. This is more promising than the
old remedies, which have generally been
sickening and debilitating in their eff
ecis. vnut..
For sale by C.. Lawrence. Oltumwa,
and in all western Towns.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
No Paper last week We regretted

our inability 10 issu e a paper last week,
and particularly as that inability became
apparent, too late to announce u TO eur
readers. 1t was wing TO an unusually
heavy order for Job work, which admit
ted ONO delay, and the impossibility oil
getting the necessary extra assistance
which i, demanded; besides, we have
been sometime a little behind, our hands
have been overworked, and We have been
receiving a quantity OF new type. which
required extra attention. So we thought
il would be as well for our readers and
ourselves to sc. Strengthened up. This
is our first failure and we intend il shall
be the last. SEQ
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01

J.. Y. Meekcr.-W We have a Commu-
n%ica'ion from MIR. Nj. in relation to a
matter of a purely private character be-
tween himself and he Commercial,
which he inlima,es, should 90 to The pub
lie 10 set him RICH. before that tribunal.
and which he says the paper above
mentioned refuses to publish. He asks
US. as a friend, to publish i. in the Cour
Ter.
We would as soon do il for Mr.. Nj
as for any other friend. Ifhe rs injured
by The refusal OF the Commercial to give
him a hearing, we are sorry for it. Blu,
we irus, our friend will see that we can
not comply with his request without de
parting from an important rule. and that
is, not TO make ourse.f apar,y TO The
quarrels of individuals. Ii we admi,
MI. M. The Commercial nigh, consider
itself misrepresented before the readers
of the Courier, and ask the favor OF re-
plying, and 50 on. ssH su :
Our advertising Columns are open TO
individuals 10 set themselves right in re
lation TO private matters Of feeling, INFER
est or business. They are al the service
of friend Meeker. for ,ha, purpose =
The world is full of wrongs ant misrep-
reservations, and while we regre, il, and
desire that every man and every news
paper 100. should do right, sill we can
not see very clearly what obligation W.
are under 10 vindicate every injured IN
dividual at our W expense, even on Tit
score of friendship. II we were to al
tempt il. our hands would fill a grra
deal faster Than our pockets. We hop.
our friend will see that we cannot con
sis,en.ly publish his correction" ex
cept as an advertisement at the usua
rates. We inseit j. and call attention Il
il, as such, hoping that our very amiabl
neighbors Of the Commercial, and frien'
Meeker may adjust ,bis little matter up
on terms satisfactory and honorable Il
both parties. s slaa
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
Des MOines River Improve.
ment- all under contract.

After so many disappoin,menss. an,
so many I" heart-achings," from shop
deferred" the residents of the De
Nome Valley have finally q uisi5he arc
real cause for congra,ulatipn. Our4beaq
iiful River, which, since the deluge, ha.
scarcely served a more useful purpose
than TO yield its tribute Of beauty TO this
new Hesperides by the magical touch
of vigorous Enterprise, is abou, to ava
ken to higher and better purposes. He
has encountered a master. who will put
bonds upon him, ard aEnslave him to
his will" Two years will see him bear.
ing on his Bosom, great Steamers, friegh.
ed with the untold, because ye, not hall
developed weal'bof Iowa and Minnesota.
Let him who hatbors a doubt OF the
Immediate prosecution Of The Improve
me ut, visit O,unwa look in at our To
tells, or W and DOWN our streets, and he
shall see such Evidences ofthe intention
and ability Of the Des Moines Nav. and
X. X. Co., as will dissapaie that doubt,
be il; never so serious a one. n%.
As the day Gor the Lettings approached,
Stage load after Stage load of The most
responsible and best known Contractors
IN the United States anf Canada began 10
assemble. until our Hotels and Board
ing Houses are filled, from garnet TO
basement, rel .a.sW s !szBsa
On Monday moaning. WM, c. JoHN-
sos President; Orviile Clark, and r..
S. Burrows, Com ,n'iiee on behalf OF
The Directors 10 attend the Lettings,
and Hon WIN. ]. McALrISE. the
cor ,ul,ing Engineer arrived, all in
health, and apparently acluated by an
earnest desire TO push forward the enter
prise entrusted to their immediate care.
E. Fl. JlAy Esq. The chief Engineer,
had reached here some days previous,
TO hasten the completion Of arrangements
'or the Lettings. Guy WELLS E-q., the
Principal assistant Engineer, has jus. re-
turned from Fort Des Moines, where he
was engaged as Commissioners for loca-
ling The Capital. a
TIE bids are numerous and are now
under the considerations Of the Letting
Board. a"tt ~
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
ADVERTISEMENT.

Gillmore's new medicines have gained a great
name through the country during the past sum
mer, his Cholera and Diarrhea Mixture has
been used for 70 well Complaints Of all kinds
and with complete success. The people who
have used it have great confidence in it. They
say, it is the best article they have ever used.
Persons afflicted in this way would do well, to
try this medicine, it can be easily Obtained as
there are agents for the sale Of it in almost ey.
er y neighborhood.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01

joins PuMRoY, Wholesale aad Retail
Dealer in Drugs and Medicines, has re.
ceived a large stock of goods in his line. in
extent. variety and quality to correspond
with the increasing business c%oncen'ra.
ling a, tits place. and at his House We
lake pleasure in commencing Mr.. p. 10
Physici ms and all others in waat Of
fresh and pure Druge. Please find his
card in another column. sfaH p.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01

MILL1aAN & BRo. - This is a new
Mercantile House, now some weeks es.
,abIished at that very ia vorable locality
The N. E. corner OF Front and Make
Streels. where they have opened within
a few days past. a very extensive an.
seasonable stock Of Goods. We arr
happy to introduce Messrs M & Bro. t.
the citizen 8 Of Ollumw wa and vicinity a
gentlemen who have the disposition ant
ability 10 advance materially the int.
es,s Of the locality where they hav'
now made a permanent home. See shei
Advertisement, and call and make thei
acquaintance.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
The Charlton Land Office, will b

The Charlton Land Office, will be
open to receive applications for lands yet
vacant, on The first Monday Of June next.
as appears from a notice of Messrs Coles
and Sales, Register and Receiver, at thai
office. Many h~ereabouIs viii be glad 10
be informed on:.,his subject. l.has been
Tor some time a subject of general enSui.
ry when the Charlton Office would re-
new business.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01
Charles Lawrence.-The NJ

merous friends and customers OF this de-
servedly popular dealer will be happy to
learn from u advertising columns, tina,
his large ard carefully selected stock oi
spring and summer goods, purchased in
Boston and Cincinnati. have been ~receiv-
ed; and are now ready for Inspection
To those who have dealt with Mr. l..
il is unnecessary 10 say one .word more
to those who don't know him We ran lru
ly say, that he Will bea. acquaintance ant
his prices and goods an ins pec,ion.--
Call on MIN and see if it is not 80.
Demoine courier., 1856-05-01

Unf0rtunate.--A kiln Of lumber
10 process OF seasoning, for the House
building by Belts and Dixon in the West
part of town, accidentally took fire on
Mordsy last, consuming about 100 dol
l,rs worth OF lumber.