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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-16
MISCELLANEOUS.
E. NAINSUKANCE UoIPANX.

UI EdnFkEOFu. OOlIuUNtAN4t.'
CAPT. AL $500, 0OO--aL paid u. and fnOested
TENHIS COMPANY with perpetual charter
1879 and insures against loss or damage by tre on
ellinp Houses house
biS and nerchandze general. Also. inland
the perils Navigation Losses will be ber
any aa1u''sH anu P@iN THOMAS k. BRACE, Pres't.
E. G.. RIPLEY, Secretary.
may be made the subscri-
ber authorizedto receive and issue pol
ees on Insurance ofee Agency
in the West A c. HALLOCK, Ag't.,
eyII TT Main street, nearly opposite the Bank.
C4GAIG AND TOBACCO sPOtsEO
JACOB SCHEURER, MAIN ST., BET. 1ST AND2D.
20. Schaefer g. 5chroeder's old stand')
RESPECTFULLY inform the citizens of Evansville
and surrounding country, thati taken the above
stand, determined to continue the business and
will constantly hand tn choicest Havana Cigars
and Tobacco Ofhe best brands that Eastern markets a
ord also Snuand Smoking Tobacco of all kinds, Mer
shaun, China and Wooden Pipes of all sizes and quail
tiles, the lowest cash prices, Wholesale and Retail
Mylengthy experience in the business conyinces me
that give general satsfactioH and respectfully
| solicita share of public patronage. apl If
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SADJERY-WARE ESTABLISHMENT
AND MANUFACTORY.
'Efk sS&5asE aTEON

Tx NSESO8sEAEEON.
NEW YORK AND EVANSVI LIE,
VIA ALBANY. BUFFALO. AND TOLEDO.
RMTE prepared contract for the delivery
w Merchandise generally from New York this place.
bv the most reliable laes very favorable terms Ship
pers requested agents before
contracting make It to their interest ship by
GEO. FOSTER & co.
ECEFORD LINE.
Leaves New daily Sabbats excepted. NJ tranship
ment at Albany. Steam Lakes.
PROPRIEToRs AGENTS.
& B. Williams llo Broad st.. (ug-ssairs) New York.
r r. Livingston,
j.. C. Patten IL Co, Buffalo, N Y.
Sinclair & Co, Toledo, Ohio.
Geo. Foster & CO., Evansville. ind,
OLD OSW EGO LINE.
From foot Broad n T., daily. No transshi pmen at
Albany Troy. Mark packages ''Old Oswego Line
Sinclair d Co.. Toledo o.
PRoPRiETosS
F s. Ljttleiohn 100 Broad street. New York.
FtzhUghE Littlciohn, Ossego, NY.
Sinclair d Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
Geo. Foster & 20 Evansville.
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BEAD 7Hh EolLowlEo eraqpIrA1rs.

Hereby cert that during pastsummer resided with
On Fl tn street. Broadway in the city of Lou
isY, where myself and three of afict
ed with ChiIls and Fever We tried the usual
quinine without getting relief. when Smith Co.'S
Fever and Agae Cure recommended
meneed using it, and in few days all relieved
eheerfully it certain safe and speedy
for that distressing disease regard il the best medicin
for the disease offered TO the public.
Given under hand this 2Sd day of October 1855 Louis
Vile, Ky. W. A. LYLE.
Personally appeared before the undersigned W. A Lyt
aud made cath that the statements forth in the foregei
certificate my this
October. 1855 JOS. CLEMENTS J. p. J. c
For sale in Evansville. at wholesale retail. by
KELLER, FARNSLY & co.,
dee3-Gundkw Druggists. Main street.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-08-16

WwTN have hand the most mpiete aud de-
NS srable stocks Of everything in the DRY GOODS line
found the Western Market. which all cash
prompt time buyers at remarkably low rates Our goods
have been selected with in quality style and
house the mountains. Our stock consists in part
the following articles:
Brown and bleached mqsins cloths oassimeras atinet
prints nseys Innings silks satns Vevets
ca,heres eoburgs alpaeas de LANES, hats,
honnets ribbons umbrellas bags shaws satches
&c, &C.
Together with large of Notions of all
from Yankee clock cambria needle. Also large stock
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NEVy YORK BAK ERY


On First opposite the Post Once.
after experience in the busin
in the city of York. in which eli heis ackuowl
edged superior in the manasenent of we'll ap-
pointed bakery. would respectfully announce:
is fully prepared TO furnish I'll kinds or bread
crackers pies hot rolls doenuts etc., etc. etherat
wholesale retail.
Weddings private parties bao will be
supplies desired with rything fresh from the
the shortest notice.
AsHperior article of Graham and brown on
hand
The his exclusive
y to business which shall be executed ye rot
Ne surpassed by any enc WI J O. GAUNT
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MEDICINES. &C.
TO DRUGGISTS, PHYSICIANS, AND
COUNTRY MERCHANTS.

instofe large stock Of
Il medicines. chemicals. oils, paints. varnshes dye
woods glass edieint brushes etc. etc. andT
constantly receiving fresh supplies from the manufacur
Eastern markets. which they determined to sel
sc small advance.
with and warranted
give satisfaction to gennineBess quality and price
abdominal Orters and
sh5rlder braces OF the approved styles.
large supply of Daguerrean stock, consisting
platEs cases chemicals. all Vance from East
prices - -
Mrs Miller choice lot of old Hs
Segars. Bird cages. seeds and fountains
ard dealers will please call and Jasmine
the city and all orders viii be attended to i'm
rediately. and carefully packed. a.-o-.-
ALLIES q. HALIoeK, uALLocK sToDDARD.
W II P SrODDAnD Wholesale Druggists,
oot5-tf Main the river.
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lVD Tm 7LADHES,
DISSOLUTION

NMPS MoK AY OF Cincinnati, invites the attention
Va ldieJ of Granville to her new store where
shsy will ia and other useful articles
First street opposit oss MS Jewelry Store dec2-0
ErE u a.
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q Y .
RAWFORD BELL calls the attention of the Ladies to
the following articles which he has nyoiced expressly
which be had his Washington
Block building, Main street. ~
Paul de Veres put in small bottles fox culinary
purposes. comprising the following:
Extract Sage Extract of Mint; Extract of Allsrrs
Rose: do Mace; do Gloves;
do Raspberry; do LemOn;f do Vanilla
Mustard Premium; Mustard English:
Mustard q superior by Sadler, Firth Co.; Salad
Oil Root Tapicoa Gaatine.
the best article of Indigo brought to this market
Preston Merrs Hope Mills; Yeast Durkees Heck
desirable article for children and in
vaid Spces other article the housekeePeE
ma need in Hh22
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rTVHE undersigned would respectfully inform the
that we'd his Marble works to FIRST street,
between Vine and Sycamore nearly opposite Apollo Hall
have large lot of fine Marble which viii
sail at the had experience as
aasscaI workman and will give personal attention to
every All kinds of work after
the style such Monuments Tombs Head and Foo
Stones aud Marble Work generally and 1T prices whlch
all wanting anything
limo of bust ness to give me a call
Particular attention will be given to orders sent from
distance.
n er when ordered.
All work warranted. noVl5 tt JOIN II 1 DE-.
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N'0i0i CO-PARrNERSHHP.
HAVE YOU 4 BAD SH APED HEAD
DAGD ERR E or PE
-f1 A z I'M II WI Il SIN REAM

Cd I'll Z y 4
IN AVN made al entire change in my mammoth SKY
IL Light, by wheh enabled to take much hner PIC
lures than hsretOsre that prepared to take PIC
lures will favorably with any taken
in the West -, =. NJ.
have also associated with me FOR short time Mr..
wansby who is au experience, by
which arrangeent one both of always be found
At thu roo nas really to take pictures 80
sT- Rsme lber the place opposite the tOSt o1lfe
We also prepared to go out aud take Kenes@es
fcorpSss at shortest notice. ~ ,,- 11rZ,roN
soct20tf 81. w. W T.. IL 70 ~
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BOOTs, SHOES, &c. FOR THE
<EDIEV AXSI

sale French Calf-skns French skins. Luiug5 Bind
inss Topping Gerta Percha, Webs Threats. Sperabes
and all other materials used in the manufacturing
of and shoes Gall and examine for yourseves Sold
IL fnrn lI-dtf H. j. HAKI.
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WE rented the Brick Building First street.
below Bement Viele and in few days
will be receiving our pring Stock We would respectfully
invite all Id friends and and the trade gene
rally shall be prepared to offer them
beth in the quality Of Goods and in
prices will goods to all cash and prompt time
buyers other house in the West and solicit
| feb2s J. II. & W. W. MORGAN.
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DR1dEGGIP5 BEEF AND 1 BEE ls, TEoNGUEs.-
my1 u0A extra OSs' '0n RERsHBERGER CARSON
STAR ANnLEs-w4Eran full weight-35 whole;
@ys
EgACE tGINGER.-6 bags reed per Ben franklin ==a
mys s.,E. GILBERT & CO.. syo. near Water.
PIO CoFFEE,15O bags best quality just rec d
. and for sale Low by S. E. GILBERT s CO..
my Sycamore near Water.
HSbFINED SUGAR.-25 bbls Loaf, crushed and Pou-
~ Gered sugars reed per steamer AneloRe this day
a-e ~ apr PRESTON BROS.
bs Msn Res 80 d0z Pickles Is b1s staroh 1000
app 's'''' z. q. COOK SOM
0OO.So aSa q 8F At sSs PFsd:
apis I. & D. HERMANN.
a BONES Oranges; hoxes Olive oil;
S7 aPs9 Dbl 20 e. c 3a5i g' so Fs?'d
keIts tens Greene county; hot blast superior
apps - - = - GEO. FOSTER co.
spNe boxes the best Virginia tobacco received day
ENANCY siLK. CIR Az ITS dOz fancy SILK Ora
my9 JAS. Low 'S 4 CO. Us Main st Lon. Nv
myls 2. H. COOK & SON.
ARD! LARD@.5OO lbs srinf Lard, and for
SWEET WINE.-lo bbis sweet Malaga Wine for sale
HIs5TrEE. LEAD-'0o 5 5fFs f2 6z Il:
W. have Just q lot Of superior Grindstoues
~ dee7 TENNEY Il SORENSON
HB0TAT0Es hush very superior Irish Potatoes. Tor
my21 HERSHBERGER & CARSON.
HAMS. CO0lbs extra Sugar Cured Hams;
q 1900 do Country Bacon, hog round in store
and for sale by mys HERsHBERGER CARSON
dkn BUSH Potatoes of extra quality, reed per
u wv steamer Northerner by
Hyl2 ------z II. COOK SOW. +
aPOPE-Io reels Cotton Rope; 5dez gross Door Mats;
fmyis Z.H COOK son.
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n a T. . y A L. II q TEL.
I - New bESrghs Ind -
/ - NJ sf $. n. b. p EMF ECOST, -
Respectfully the citizens Evansville and
the travelling community generally opened tho
National Hotel in Sewhurgh and is receive tran
sient and guests he house is and newlfnr
nhed is we'll inside comfort and beautifully
situated the Ohio The table will he well supplied
at all times from tire Evansville market Horses any carr
will we'll taken care Of ueryasendon EatSs paid
TO those who patronis Thepube respectfully
eoliited to give the ne W house call. mh3l-tf
FHSGK INGsS-75 bales Tckng ~ bales Hickory Knitting
n in store and for sale Nv IA rs Low e. CO..
mvs ais Me5a street. ko2sslile. KY.
a. ATTN FITS cases xed. 3 sases gold and
~ brown: cases black Aad brown cases sshmerettss
q to-day and for sac o. JAMES how & CO.
apps tl3 Rain lireee LSnisviils-ky
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CnpARTNEEsNEETP NOTICE.

NEAVIN January disposed my interest in the
late firm Morgan. Keen Preston. have this day
formed copartnership with nv br9sher: VIM W Morgan
style of j. II. W. W. MORGAN for the
purpose ftransacing general wholesale business in Boots
and Shoes Hats. Cans. etc. j. IL. MOKGAN'
Evansville, Feb. II, '56. -...
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1856-10-22

Tim i;sgs. dirge for the brave old oak
49,. 3. helped to make Us FREQ!
..,vslleys ring with he echo woke
.sy Il. iirge for the fallen treel
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meeting. -"Scat, "cried we, IN ore sin ,Ih at
ically than before, but were answered by
an extra shrek from the chairman and q
iercer scream from the whole assembly.
Seat oace,' We cried 4g .n, as we broagh:
our gui, to rest. Scat twice!' aud We
aimed straight at the chairman, covering
dozen Others in range. Scat three
times!" and we let drive.
Bang went the right hand barrel, aud
bang went the left hand barrel. Saci,
scampering such leapiug off the oatbui.-
dings. over the top Of the woodshed, was
never seen before.-Th, echoes of III.
firing had hardly died away when the whole
assemblage was broken up and dispersed.
Thomas" said we the next morning
to the boy who chores for US. ''there seems
to be cat asleep sat on the shed; 30 out
and scare it away"
Thomas claInbered on the shed, and
went up where the eat lay, and lifting ii
up hv the tail halloed back to US:
TIE cat can't be walked up; il can't be
scared aaay-lt's dead"
) Atci cAauIiAlhS IL @wH Hlici sOASuVdf
has been shootiu' oft, by thunder!'' said
he, as he tossed it down in the yard.
"You don't say So" said we.
That was the old Maltese, the chairman
Of the contention, but he won't preside
over another very soon. We dOn't know
where he boarded, or who claimed the III
tie of him. What We do know is this,
that it cost us u quarter to have him buri-
ed or thrown in the river, and ii anybody
owned him all we ask is that lie paw us
back our quarter, and the difference be-
tween his value and the powder and shot
We expended on hiR. We throw in the
vexalion Of being broken Of eur rest, and
the wicSeaness Of using certain expletiyes
which are no; to be found in any Of the re-
liEieus works Of the day.
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A Guilty Conscience.

One of the most memorable passages
e,e er uttered by M. We ster was i" inii-
ca ion of The authority of conscience and
of Providence, on trail for dsrA and
mys,eri0us murder:
The guilty soul cannot keep i,s owa
secret l. is false to itself, o. Father it
feel, 81 irresi able impnise to lie tue
to itse,f. /, ianors uuder i,s guilty pos
session and knows not what tu do for it.
The human heart was not made for ,ht
r. s.dence of such an inhabitant. Ii finds
itself preyed upon by torment which il
does not acknowledge to God or man. A
yuliure is devouring it, and it can ask nu
sympathy or assistance. eithtr from heav.
en or earsh. The 81 cret which The mur,
derer possesses Boon comes to possess him;
and like the evil spirit Of which We read
il overcomes him, and leads him whittier.
soever it will. lie feels it beating him al
his heart, rising in his throat and demand,
lug disclosure. He thinks the whois
word sees it in his face, reads it in, biz
eyes, aud almost hears it working inxth.
very silence Of his own thoughts-7it ha,
hecome his master, II betrays his discrc
zion, it breaks down his courage, it con
[quers his prudence. When snspicio,
If.om wi:Lont l.egins to emba ss, ia, ane
the net of circumstances 10 entangle him
he fatal secret struggles with still greatel
violence TO burst forth. 1t must be con
fessed, it will be confessed; there is NJ
refuge from confession, but suicide; an.
suicide is coufession,'
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A Young Lady Drawn in . Lottstyt,

. Nearly year age Young lady tn
France, named Sophie Van Bshr. cSs.
ceivcd the singular IDEA Of disposiug. -
herself in marriage by aeans of . lsttsry>
Sine WAS thirty years ef age. tirsd of .
life of celibacy, and in despairat pet tnds
iag husband with enough means 81 IN
command to suit her views; she anuounes
ed. therefore, that her handsome btt
rather mature person should he disposo4
Of an the ss,Icwing terms; She creat&d q
lottery with 6ve hundred shares ef AtAoa.
sand francs each. Subscribers wsrpt 10
present themselves In person. in ordsn Met
she might decide on their acespttbiaitY q
husbands. The subscribers of So81s4
we're 70 be single men. The ssbscFipfieas
we're placed tn the hands of . notary -
fast ss made, and the drawing NO. nsl -
take place till ali the shares we're taken.
that il, when the sum Of . half nill!cS
of dollars was complete ~ fs'o
Not quite year elapsed heente se4
shares were all taken. The dssvisg ~
csutly teok place in the presence 81 ~
notary who held the subscriptions sn9 t.
money. in presence Of t~o msyistssASk
A thousand numbers we're placed ipS ID
urn, the subscribers being Hpmhezpa h
order as their names were inecvihsa. m
prn was thoroughly shaken Sn . hind
hand was thrust in, and No. 49S wiahe
drawn. The happy individual who sok
scribed No. 499 vas Tqnisisu 0euefsI.
who had already occupied the psblic -
tention by his oriental caprices. Bat ~
4dy was neither frighsrssd n The tprhes.
nor at the beard, nor the religion, nog IA
harem al the happy arbariau, wko. .An
ed to marry Der. and pockes his fSes dits
dred thousand francs TSstsfPxceepis
have left for Tuni< where they wM N.
tside, ...
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into multituie of petty 8 a,es armed
for IN tual aggression -loadei with taxes
TO pay armies and leaiers-seeking aid
against each other from foreign powers
msulted and trani,led upen by the nations
of Elrope--until, harrassed with conflicts
and hambled and debased in spirit. they
would be willing to submit to the d)min-
ion of any military adventure. and to sur
render their liberty for tho sake of re-
pose.
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i AMI zedlots, now proclaim, in defiance
. lh- Constitution, that no S ate shall
YER be admitted into this Union which
hall tolerate the institution of slavery,
Though the territory from which it may
c formed has been purchased with tn.
rpusnre and blood alike of the North and
tlp Sou h. aud no matter how great n
majority Of The people composing such
lew State shall demarl that institution.
Tne 80 called Republican party present
hat as the issue, aud eX. ect that their
..anlidate for President and Wee PreS-
'ent will he elected entirely 10y Northern
.otes Ta,y do nh ask or expect in the
..ntirA Slulh half votes enough. if com
.inri to elect one elector.
Feliow-ci'izens, firmly believe that
lam : Buchanan and John c. Breckin-
:: I've will he elected as the next Prrs'
lent a:d V ce President of this pros YER
,l> y ,,ion AZ to Fillmore and Dor
ielson, d, not think IN. y can possibly
succeed. But i, is ,,aiufu! 10 m even to
inagiua the success of the O'h,r camd :
dates Fremont and Dayton. Supported
slone by the North u,oa ii ;Ilatfarn re-
rrr,!ed MS hostile TO the S ,uth, no s ulh-
ern man cnn'a safely accept office uAder
,l,a. administration. |, would lie esseh-
iiallv n Northern administration. And
as the bonds which unite us would thus
become weakened, our feelings and SYM
ps hies and interests would div.rge, until
finally the great tie would be severe 4,
never more to be united, but that calsmi-
ty to he followed. ultimately, by All appeal
to arms and disyraeefal end to all our
greatness.
The present aspect Of parties reveals
one serious d.fcc, in our constitution. II
is this mode Of eleciiRg President by
electors, instead of a l.opnlar vote Wha,
kind of hope would This Republican par
" have II the voice Of he people could
be h. ard? 1t would then clearly stard as
the third party. The entire South OPP
pose Freront aud DAYTON. T~enty-nine
electoral rc,es cast in the. North against
them will insure their defeat; and half a
million votes would give that-li,tle more
than the vote Of Ohio or Pennsylvania.
Now taking the worst calculation for the
Democrats ever made by any Republican,
and there are votes scattered through the
North, against Fremont and Dayton, more
than sufficient to elect twice twenty nine
electors But, in truth, il Fremont and
Dayton should be elected, not only would
the entire S ,uth he in o s.,posiiion to heT,
but they would in reality have more than
two-thiris of the voters of the Union
against them; and seeing this, who would
answer for the Consequences What a
commentary upon the miscslled Repui,-
lican party!
FelIow.ci,izens. our duty in the prem
ises is plain. We must go to the polls
on the fourth day o. November next, ig-
more all sectional issues, select men o
large experience, national in their feel.
Jugs and sympa'hies, and of unsullied
repatation; in other words, we must css'
oar srffrages for James Buchanan and
John c. Breckinrdge. aud thereby vre'
serve that noble heritage which was pur
chased with the treasure and hlood o
those who have gone before us-,TuE LIB
ERTIEs OF THE PEOPLE AND THE UNION ol
TUE STATES. UNION.
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From the Hartford Courent.
THE CHARTER OAK.

A dirge. dirge for the brave old oak,
{ That helped to make US free.
Let the valleys ring with the echo woke
By dirge from the fallen tree!
1t has stood for centuries, strong and bold,
-33Its broad arms stretching high
AMI its lofty head, as it swayed, has told
% The tale of liberty.
Ezg. back IN the years. in its early morn,
L .he,ped . sacred thing. sr,.
AMI the re man watched 70 plan. his corn
Its leaves as they open in Spring
sshel in our sasheFs fury zeal
b'~lsa, struggled be free.
z lie q its massive trunk the seal
) 5 lpf5uss cred liberty.
MAS eFeen TO the last aul lowered high
As J, rocked IN It's sacien. priie,
,ni it seemed ayhampion of freedom an,
truth,
As /. tossed its strong arms wide
Aus. We thought. as we looked on its nobl,
form
UpreaiinK to .he sky.
The wi,tis it coud battle with wind az
. isass statm
4 Gu liberty could no. die:
IL fsll--the stu; IL tree at last,
When teInpes' WI. did blow,
s,But falling. it face . the angry blast,
ana bsws! 10 meet its foe! -,
than i;sss. sdirge for the brave old oak
-. -. helped to make Us FREQ!
..svslleys ring with he echo woke
y she lirge for the fallen tree!