Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-11-28
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prices of whisky and corn have slight
ly declined.
H The farm Of Stephen Skinner
which is advertised for sale is good
farm. Call and see it.
~ The Vermont Legislature has
appropriated $4,000 for the supply
of clothing to the poor in Kansas.
re- In the Wisconsin Legislature,
the Republicans have,5 majority in the
Senate and 80 in the House.
~- Col. Benton has copyrighted
his lecture on the State of the Union.
He delivers it first in Boston.
re- The Republican majority in the
Indianapolis election Saturday. was
200.
lie Congress meets next Monday.
LOG rollers" and lobby members are
already beginning to congregate at
Washington.
~ Though the supply of "Dred''
which DR.. Keely had on hand, is ex
hausted. he will have anew supply in
few days.
SrRAYEp.-In the woods northwest
Of Brookville. yearling calf. Any
person finding it. will be suitably re-
warded by leaving word at this Office.
%The first quarterly meeting for
Harrison co., Circuit, will commence
on. Saturday next, the e9th inst, at
the NJ E. Church. in Harrison.
EE But three or four cases of De-
lirium Tremens have occurred at Har-
rison within the last eight or ten
days.
CINCINNATI MARKETS. Monday,
cath. Flour. $50; Hogs. $50 to $40;
Wheat LOS; Corn new 43; Oats.
40; Potatoes, 10 to 30; Hogs were dull
at these prices.
MrSSEsoTA.--The population OF this
Territory is 10000. At the next GEMS
US, she will be found entitled to four or
FIVE representatives. She will soon DO
asking for admission into the Union.
AT-It is stated that DR.. John W.
Gorham, of Boston. has been appoint
ed United States Consul at Jerusalem.
We shall next hear of line Of steam
ers on the Sea of Galilee. The world
is moving.
E1- Books-not Bully Brooks, blu
the Brooks that makes boots and
shoes has moved to the rooms under
the American Office where fashionable
ladies and gentle men will call for fash.
ionable shoes and boots.
EwFolks that believe that none
but "a new broom sweeps Clean" will
not want such brooms as Gallon keeps,
for we have been informed that one of
them lasts all spring and summer and
fall and part of the winter. They are
a Tasty kind-Miller's best.
z. A. NYE.-We are pleased to
learn by letter from this gentleman
that he is recovering from the serious
injuries which he sustained some
time ago on the railroad. He says he
can walk about town by the aid of
two canes.
ETTwo hogs, veritable four legged
animals. got on a "bender" last week.
in Harrison, and went staggering thro'
the streets. They had INDUCED Too
literally in cherries, saturated in liq-
uor. Unlike many two-legged hogs,
however, they appeared to be heartily
ashamed Of their drunken condition.
EE, The fencing Of the new GENE.
try grounds at Harrison is approach.
ing finish, and the citizens OF that
town will soon have a place Of burial
for their dead, most beautifully locat-
ed, and capable Of being made an hon.
or to the place. We wish we could
say as much for Brookville.
1.-THE Cincinnati Gazette attempts
to account for the late defeat in this
State by stating that, the temperance
question was the principal issue Of the
canvass. The temperance question
was no issue at all.-If it had been at
active issue, the Peoples ticket would
not have been as badly defeated as II
was.--NA. Tribune.
MANHOOD OF MAN."-Five or six
helpless children Of Charley Higdon's
were taken upon the township las.
Saturday. Had the prohibltory law
remained in force. Charley's manhood
would not have been so developed as
to render this act necessary. Whis-
ky 10 great developer Of the devil
hood-commonly called the manhood
Of man, as well Ms powerful cleo
pioneering element.
The PRcE on PEAoE.-The Jour.
nal Of Commerce quotes, exultingly. q
paragraph from Kansas paper. sta
ting that "persons will be hereafter,
perfectly secure In travelling 10 small
numbers to Kansas. II they will keep
silent on the exciting issues Of the
day." Slaves can travel that way,
but frcemcn will not.
Before and Aftor tho Election.
previoua 10 tho election. tho lenders