Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1857-06-05
MERE MENTEgNs

house in Brookville. Hope he is going 70 |
get married. He ought TO-
sB- The New Albany Ledger is now
printed by steam power, Though on the
wrong side of politics, the Ledger is a very
good ne'cs paper. 4
nSs- Col Lane is now on excellent terms
with his old enemies the Border Ruians,
and in said TO be at work with them 10 make
Kansas Democratic Free State
say- We are pleased to learn that the
health Of Rev John Gilchrist is so far re-
covered that he is again preaching. Heis
expected to take charge Of the Presbyterian
church at Farmersville.
D1r Hon. Humphrey Marshall was last
week nominated by the Know Nothings for
recollection to Congress ett'4
30 The vevay Rereiile says that owing
to the scarcity Of ,orn in that county, some
farmers are compelled to feed wheat to their
horses.
~ Professor Mitchell Of Cincinnati,
states that the approaching comet is much
larger than the earth Sothorc is nochancc
OF lodging.
BD- We learn from the Rising Sun Tfs-
itor, that Rev. John!C Bonham has rscoiv-
ed and accepted on invitation to become the
Pastor Of the Presbyterian Church in that
place.
A Coon HEAD.-The Shclbyville Banner
has dotted its old heads horrible affair il
was, and donned new and beautiful one.
The Banner is one Of the best country pa
pers in the State
pGS- Brigham Young, in recent sermon
to his Mormon disciples, remarked;"I real
ly think that have great deal more influ-
cnce here than Moses had among the chill
dren Of Israel
New TUNNELrNo MACHINE. new ma
chine TO work the Hoosic Tunnel, costing
sos, 900, is on the ground and being put to-
gether. II is expected to cut through TWEEN
ty-fve feet Of solid rock in day.
B&S- The Indian Enos, who was Colonel
Fremonts first guide across the plains, has
been captured and taken to Port Oxford, in
Oregon, TO be tried for being the chief Of
gang that murdered the Indian agent
Wright and his party year since
rsy- The papers state by an existing law
of Pennsylvania, the policemen, il they see
ladies in the street with low necked dresses
on, are authorized TO take them up. Out
this way, the ladies take up about every
thing with their dresses.
s9- The alternate showers and warm
Sun, is bringing vegetation forward rapidly
and il is TO be hoped that bountiful harvests
will be reaped this fall, despite tho gloomy
prospects Of seed-time. II viii doubtless
be fine fruit season.
DGr An act has passed the Canadian
Parliament, substituting the currency Of
dollar and cents for that Of pounds, shil-
lings, and pence--a uniform currency hav.
ing been made desirable from the increas
ing trade with the United States, resulting
from the reciprocity treaty.
! RAJ Not year ago there was but one free
prees in Kansas--that was declared nui.
sance and destroyed by mob. Now there
are eleven papers published in that territory
in favor Of making il q free State, and Ger
man paper about TO be established, which Of
course, will advocate the cause Of free
white labor.
bD- Walker, the pirate who attempted
10 mako another slave state out OF Nicara
: qua, has been driven from the country w,
expect him TO receive government appoint
ment, though no has no right 10 vote in th'
United States until he is naturalized, hay
ing taken up arms against nation will
whom we are at peace.
ssl- Who would believe that tho Ameri
san, with its high moral and religious tone
was published and edited in shooting ga
lery2"-Rushrille Repub.
Not in, but orer the Shooting Gallery
= Bro. Hackleman. We keep that institution
or rather the place where it was, for tn
thing don't shoot any moro since we came
under our feet
SUNDAY School PFC Nc Tho Sunda
School, connected with the Asbury Chape
will take pic mic excursion to London
next Saturday morning, on special trair
leaving the Freight Depot on the Cincinnati
road at o'clock precisely. It is expecte
II that all who 60, will furnish their own pre-
: vision, and contribute to the expense of tn
, excursion which will be but small.
BD- There has been conflict betwee
- Federal and Territorial authority in Kai
!. sas. The District Attorneyship in tn
Lecompton District, has been contested
Mr.. Newson, who held the Office for thu
judicial district, 1.-THE second in the Torrit
le ry) by appointment of the Bogus Legisl
10 ture, and Mr. Weer, appointec to that ofii'
n. for "The Territory of Kansas, under I'll
ID provisions of the Kansas-Nebra ska act
" by the Federal Government Judge Cal
n on the 18th May, decided in favor Of NJ
re Weer.
~ tGs Will Geo B. James, who has ID
of Laurel without paying for his paper, tell
to where to send it, in future, and be so XII
m as TO send $50 with his letter, before '
IT. are under the necessity ofputting him on {
ng black list7
to G. c. Hamilton, from the same pla'
", may avail the same unpleasant note,
re sending us sl2, and his present address.
IN Brust who left Laurel year ago. promis
&c to pay us five would not publish him. 1t
ed true he was doing it, else we shall put HI
in the paper too ~.
Graded School ut sheib willie.
:. The first year Of the Shelbyville Grad