Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1857-05-15

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eleciionf We want 10 know.
psy- The withdrawal Of the Iowa public
lands from market has caused land warrants
to decline.
= ILLINOIS LAsps.-You may loose bar
gain by not trading your city property for
that Illinois land which we offer you
DU-The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad
crosses Beaver Creek twenty ono times in a
distance OF thirteen miles.
49, Three men have been convicted OF
counterfeiting in Monroe county aud scnten-
oed 10 three years each ia the State Prison |
bar DR.. N. B. Sparks has moved from
wcstport Decatur county, TO ElIzabethtown,
bartholomew county.
~ Mr.. Costigan has his superb new
house on Illinois street nearly ready for
warming" Il will be kept A. elegantly a.
Il has been built
p0rMr. Dallas, in letter 10 Mr.. Cas-,
expresses the opinion that II the treaty had
reached England prior to the election, u
would undoubtedly have been ratified.
~ The "Indiana State Bank" at Bloom
field, has gone by the Board. II was the
widest kind of wildcats, and swindled us
out Of several dimes.
~ Rev. Dr. Potts peremtsrily declines
being candidate for the Presidency Of
Asbury .Uaiversity. Tie alleges other and
prior engagements as bis apology
No. Thanks to Hon. w. Cumback, for
valuable Pub. Doc 9, and 10 Hon L. Barbour,
for n splendid variety Of Garden Seeds, from
the patent Office. 49,
p0- Read the graphic description Of
Hon. Henry Walkers oratory, in another
column Only those who have heard him
can appreciate the review. ..ir
~ Rev DR.. Curry, Of Greencastle,
preached last Sunday in Wesley Chapel to
one Of the largest audiences ever convened
in this city. He fully sustained his rcputa-
ton as nm eminent Divine /
sGs- w. s. Hildleth, who recently moved
from Andersonvillc, is located in Liberty,
Clay county, Missouri Tie speaks well Of
Missouri, except Of her slavery, but predicts
That that will DO abolished soon.
pS- Touscy & Byram nre doing large
business in tho carpet line They sold eight
carpets in one day this week. u anybody
has bettcr and cheaper carpets we would
Ike 10 know who Il Is
Bay AZ n Missionary meeting in the Ono
charge NJ. II. Church nj Groeneastle, helt
: last Sunday, $3.50 were raised, which vii
mako about 500 from that charge thi
year,
Hxs- The Sentinel dominates John L
Robinson for Clerk Of the National Hous
of Representatives John Is tho best negr
catcher In Indiana, and should be reward
cd
ny Rev: Charles Tinsley, formerly
r momber Of the Indiana Conference, ha
. been appointed to the Edinburg station
which had been vacated by Rev. J. Mitch
, oil, on account Of other duties
d. sss- The Madison Courier says that III
+ Spring Show Of the Jefferson County Agg
0 cultural Society will be held on Tuesda
o and Wednesday, 10th and 9th Of May, o
}. the societys ground near North Madison
rsss- During the recent cold term III
crop-croakers had things ell their own wa,
The late genial ruins and the warm, brigh
sun, have caused the real truth TO be visibl
!, to the eye, and the wheat looks well.
e psas- The Administration is anxiousl
Il awaiting a reply from Maj, McCulloch,wh
Ia has been rendered tho 0overnorship OF Uta
"a but the Major does not scem DESTROYS
8. crushing out squatter sovereignty.
l. ny When the Miami Canal was col
10 mended-nsarly forty years since--DeWi
'e Clinton came all the way from Albany
" dig tho first spadeiul Of earth ct Middl
N town.
o. ~ wo hope for the health and comic
OF of those located In tho vicinity, our Of
l Marshal will have that miserable pond he
o. filed up---direcily north Of Odd Fellow
~ Hail.
: ~ Its strongly intlmsted that the Coz
=. mittee Of the American Tract Society ha
" decided that II Is the duty Of the Society
y issue tracts treating slavery according
T. !, Christian principlca Hope they will
10. BGS- President Buchanan has taken pc
". IN the Presbyterian church on + sire
On Washington City, which WAS originally bu
about tho year 1904, then under the RI
Dr. Laurie now In tho pastoral care OF 9
= Rev. DIR. Gurley.
!" peg-The Franklin Mills, situated at Ia
=, rel, Franklin County were sold on the
.. inst, by an order OF Court, as the proper
- of the estate Of George q. shoup, deceas'
N bringing $4,000, A. d, Conwell a. Son,
W. connersvIlle being the purchasers
Tor ser The Central says Bishop An
a and the Rev, Mr. Poe, Of the Western DO
lly Concern, passed through our city few d.
,n- since, en- route for the Kansas-Nebras
~ Conference The Bishops health is exec
ch ingly good, and his labors abundant Bro
ely or Poe was in poor health"
he psy- We are happy TO learn that X
he Thomas Williams, OF the vicinity of Bro'
in vile, who has been lying dangerously III
on the residence Of his father-in-law, and VIII
ing recovery was at one time despaircd OF, dur
TO last week, is now recovering, and Is suppo'
TO be out Of danger.
aU- The Shelbyyille Banner says th'
little child Of five months, of William
Il