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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-12-25
- THE EYE! ~

TETHE EES!@GF Hi THE Or
Il CANS which benefcent nature has endowed
with, the EYE is the most important, most
complex, and most delicate in organization. From
It's exposed situation, ii is constantly liable to dis
ease which assumes varied forms, and which, whom
neglected cr maltreated, too frequently terminate
in blindness. 1t becomes therefore, necessary tina
tho practitioner shall be thoroughly conversan.
not only with the structure of the eye bali and it
appendages, but that he shall have most accurat
and perfect knowledge of all diseases to which that
organis liable
In presenting this card for public consideration,
would observe that after experience of over ten
years in the principal ophalmic hospitals of Et-
rope, together with the advantage Of large private
practice, am prepared to treat all diseases of the
Eye with that certainty Of success which can only
be accomplished by years of experience.
So Consultation hours from 8 A. u. to u P N.
and to p NJ. JOHN MAGENNIS, NJ. D.
Office, corner Locust and Second streets, Evans
vile, Indiana. jy2s-1yw
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RETAIL MARKET.
CORRECTED DAILY BY z. H. COOK son.

III eNEELER y RIGGS, WHOLE
w sale Dealers in Groceries, Produce, Nails
Window Glass, Glassware, &c, No. II North First
street, corner Sycamore, Evansville, Ind. fa
E Z. WHEELER D. RIGGS
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ND.z.WS EXPRESS CO.UP.Av1~T.-
eA NEW ARIA NGEMENT
The ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY respectfully an
nounce TO their friends and patrons the public Of
Evansville and vicinity, that, with increased facii
ties for the transportation of
FREIG r, PA CKh GES,
MONEY AND VALUA BLES
They solicit continuance of former favors. Es-
pecial taken in the collection of Bills, Drafts
Notes. and the transportation Of small and valuable
packages.
All persons wishing to avail themselves of the ia
cties Of the Express, obtain any desired infor
nation in reference to the and details of the
business, at thoir Office on First street. between
Main and Locust, opposite the Post Office
de IL G.. II. FISH, Agent
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-12-25

II OOA HERERE.ED THIS.
Elf you want TO get good Hay,
If you want to get good Corn,
If you want to get good Oats,
If you want TO get good Bran,
If you want TO get good Crushed Feed,
If you want TO get good Chicken Feed,
IF yon want to get good Corn Meal,
If you want 10 get good Timothy Seed,
If You want to get good Grass Seeds of any and
every kind, call mt RUSTON'S Feed and Seed Store,
under the Telegraph Office, where YOU can be &C
cOmmodated as cheap the cheapest, and as good
the BEST delivered in any part of the city free of
drayage. Recoilect, at RUST 0S'S, on Water street
Just received, my first shipment by Canal, 100
tons Of first-rate Timothy Hay, and for sale
cheap. [sept2Sl K. s. r.
A,L.SDREE S-JUST RECEET.ED-
~ so boxes W. X. Cheese.
so do choice Hamburg do;
IS dozen Hemp Bedcords;
% gross Bonnet Boards;
100000 g. D. Gun Caps; --
10000 s. B. do;
80 bales Cannelton Mol Batting;
70 coils Il in. MANILA Rope;
80 do 81 do do do
% do "a do Jute do;
so do a do do do
20 DO e do Hemp do
In store and for sale by
nov23 WHEELER & RIGGS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-12-25

Dr. EasfsrIg's Fsrsr and .ag.s Killer.
This Medicine will cure Fever and Ague, Dumb
Ague, Chils aud Fever, Intermittent and Remit
tent Fevers, and every form of Fever incident TO
the West.
Among all the CELEBRATED. REMEDIES for Ague
and Fever, first and foremost in rank stands DIR.
EASTERLY'S FEVER AND AGUE KILLER
This medicine is Positire cure, both speedy and
permanent. During the last five years it has cured
over Gro Hundred thousand cases which has estab-
ished its efficiency In all parts of tho West as tho
ONLY RELIABLE REMEDY for the cure of
these distressing complaints. 1t will also En-
largement of the Spleen, Ague Cake, etc 1t per-
fectiy harmless to the most delicate constitutions
or tender infant. Try it, We afflicted.
nfS- Price 81 per bottle, or six bottles for IS.
30 Prepared by DIR. EAsTERLY, corner Third
and Chestnut SITS, St. Louis, Mo, sole Proprietor.
SToDDARD s THOMPSON,
+. W. SAWYER. hS'"e
EVANSVILLE, Indiana dec2l-d&w5m
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-12-25

Stop that CoughIDr. Carriers Cough
Basam will cure Coughs, Colds Asthma Con
sumption, Bronchitis. Splitting of Blood Pain in
the Side and Breast, Pleurisy, Whooping Cough,
Group, Liver Complaint Palpitatioa of the Heart,
and all diseases of the Throat, Chest and Lungs.
Too much and attention cannot lie given to
diseases Of the THROAT and LUNGS. Reader, have
YOU a Cough, Cold, or any disease OF the Lungs -
die annually 10y negleeting Con;"so. Cold Colds
aud Coughs lead to CONSUMPTION and then TO
early death. BE advised in time, and procure
at that celebrated remedy, DR.. CARRIERS
COUGH BALsAM, the greatest and be~t Teasdg ia.
The ,,os!d Ii has cured thousands upon thousands
tteT physicians and every other remedy had failed,
and the patient given up to die, Physicians, drug
gsts and ali who have used Dr. Carriers Cough
Balsam universally acknowledge it the most po0.t,
pleasant, aud escGcio;s resedy ko51. fer all diseases
Of the Throat. Chest and Lungs.
Pricc-Tral bottles. % cents; larger bottles, 81
per bottle, or six bottles for s.
RS Prepared by DIR EASTERIY, corner Third
and Chestnut streets, St Louis, No. sole proprie-
TOR, ana TO whom all orders must 10 get the
genuine.
ST2pDAR ID q IHoMrsoN- Agents.
EVANSVILLE. Indiana. dec21-id wSm
DIR. Bakers SpecIdc.-fafs Ia a safe
and certain Cure for Gonorrhpa, elect, Structure,
Seminal Weakness, Chordee, Diseases nf the Kid
neys and Bladder, and all Diseases of the Genital
Organs
Leader, have you private disease !? Do not neg
lect it. If you so to regular physician with your
case You peril your reputation. If you 60 to
advertising quach, you peril yoar health 10. life
Avoid both, and Dr. Bakers Specific, which
has saved thousands upon thousands from the hands
of the Mercedes Qu0cGs, if not from premature
grave. With Dr.. Bakers Specific You
yourself and prevent exposure, plain directions
for accompany the medicine.
BE Price 81 50per bottle.
Rs Prepared by DIR. EASTERLY, corner Third
aud Chestnut sts., St. Louis, Mo-, sole Proprietor
. SToDDARD q THOMPSON, ,n.4.
T. w. SAWYER. @Ase
EVANSVILLE, Indiana. dac21-d6w3m
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66x.S:sL sTOR.sGE.--I have large dou
u bic Warehouse at the Canal Basin, capable OF
storing any amount of produce, which will be re-
ceived stored taken care of and held subject to the
p. G. 0'RILEY.
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tSSaita@SuAzf~v Evansville and Henderson
S<sssZssszsssgef=9E< Packet SCI0TO No. 2, BALLkRD
Master, leaves Evansville for Louisville aud all in
termediate points, every Wednesday at p M and
every Saturday at IL A. NJ dec2
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

. SCENE IN A DrssEcrING RooM.-A young gentle.
man who had studied at celebrated university and
having strong prediction for anatomy, took great
pleasure in attending on dissections. One evening
he, with many others, was anxiously attending on
the commencement of that operation on the body of
notorious malefactor who lay stretched out on the
table before them the surgeon, had been placing
it in proper situation, turned to the class, and ad
dressed them thus " am pretty certain, gentlemen
from the warmth of the subject and the exibilty of
the limbs that by proper degree Of attention and
care the vital heat woud return, and life in conse
quence take place. But, then, when it is considered
what a rascal we should again have among us, that
he was executed for having murdered girl who was
with child by him and that were he restored to life
he would probably murder somebody else, when
these things are eoolly considered, I own it is my
opinion that we had better proceed with the dissec-
ton With these words, he plunged the knife into
the breast of the carcass and precluded at all
dread OF future assassination hopes of repentance
British Mercury 179O.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

FIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR WHIPPING MS
line Of Pitt township, adjoining the city, attended
the Atlantic Gable celebration on Thursday night
aud took enough of the Intoxicating cup make him
forget the golden rne.n He went home late, and
without any cause whatever whipped his wife (the
mother of two lovely children) most numerically.
Yesterday morning she bundled up her clothes, and
leaving her home to return to her parents when
the repentant husband, perceivng the drift of her
preparations, began to make promises of better
him. She, however, persisted in her determination
go; and he, an indncement for her to stay, of
fered to transfer her the house and lot they occu
pied, worth some $1,000, whic she accepted There
is debt Of about $3.50 on the lot Alderman DAT
was engaged yesterday in making the drlft,
[Pittsburg Journal.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE.-Miss Isabella Cass,
daughter Of the Secretary of State, married to
Mr. Theodore Marinus Roest Van Limburg, Minister
to the United States from the Netherlands at Ston-
ngton, Connecticut on the evening of the 23d inst
The ceremony was performed in Calvary Church
(Episcopal) by Rev. Daniel G. Weston. 1t was a
private affair, the company consisting Of the vener
able and distinguished father of the bride, Mrs Can
field, and Mrs Ledyard, her sisters, Mr. Zimmerman
acting ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands at New
York. and Mr. Ledyard aud family. Mr. Van Linn
burg and lady proceeded the same evening to New
port, where they will remain until the close of the
season.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

NEW ORLEANIANs or A CREIsE,-In the Pensacola
Observer of Saturday last we find the following para
graph:
The yacht Gipsey Commodore j. G. Robinson, cast
anchor in our harbor last night She halls from
Storey, Purser ]. Pollock, Vice Commodore Richard
MiIlgan, Of New Orleans also Col. j. C. Dawson,
Maj. VIM, H. Redwood, Col c. A. Marston, aud Col.
J. 3. Todd, of Mobile, The booming of gun last
our wharf and sunrise gun this morning, made our
citizens aware that saucy craft of some kind was
about.
The Gpsey will leave her anchorage to-day for a
cruise in our harbor and the fishing grounds We
trust they may drop their lines in pleasant places
and grow fat under the influence of the rare pleasures
of their experience in gipseying
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

Rich DEPOSITS OF GOLD FOUND NEAR FoRT LARA
MIE-The st. Joseph Gazette learns from S. Tennent
Esq, that gold has been found in large quantities
about seVentyive miles from Fort Laramie. in the
direction Of Laramies Peak A young gentleman,
VIM. Bryan formerly of ST. Joseph, has written a
letter to his father, living in Kansas, urging him to
leave everything there and go to these mines He
writes that he shown one lamp that weighed four
pounds, and was assured by those who made the dis
coyery that these mines equal the richest of Cali,
fornia placers. .=
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

A NOBLE DoG.- Capt. Barrow, of the steamer
Telegraph on Lake Michigan, had his boat run down
by a schooner during stormy night about the first
of the month. He safely embarked all his passen,
gers in the life boat; soon after which his steamer
sunk under him While he was struggling with the
raging billows, his Newfoundland dog kept swimming
close by his side, frequently placing his nose under
the chin of his master to keep his head above water
noble dog and continued to do so until picked
up by the schooners boat Not life was lost by the
fearful accident.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01
Prer wINEs.-pr Hiram Coz, Ingpeet2r Of Li

PURE WINEs.-Dr Hiram COX, inspector OF LII
quors for Hamilton county Ohio gives the following
simple directions for testing the purity of wine
First, heat a small quantity of the liquid over a
spirit oil lamp till the vapor begins to rise the
liquor be mixed or an imitation with spirits added,
by touching lighter taper to it, it will Immediately
take fire and will continue to burn till all the added
spirit is burned out ofit If then the fire is increased
till ebuiton, or boiling, takes place, and the yapor
will burn by the application Of the taper, it is mixed
wine. The innate spirits of pure wine will not take
fire until the liquid is brought to boil. Second, it
port wine, should be suspected, heat as above. If
the vapor will not burn when first it rises, nor will
take fire from the application of the taper, when
ebultion is produced you may rely that there is not
one drop of pure wine in the sample, and it. by hold
ing some of it in your mouth for short time, and
after splitting it out you find your teeth edge,
2 ~ ba e was eaneS Se yaa aoa ay p rv an
that the article is diluted sulphuric acid as base
with other ingredients to give aroma etc.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01
FATAL MISTAKE OF A DRUGGIsr.-In the Mobil

FATAL MISTAKE OF A DRUGGIsT.-In the Mobile
Mercury of Monday we find the following:
Recently a servant of Professor John Wilson, of
Taladega, had slight chill. The family physician
prescribed calomel and quinne, supply of which
was obtained at drug store The usual dose of qui-
nine was given, and in few hours the servant was
dead Mr.. Wilson was also taken with chill on the
23d inst; when the physician weighed out for him
ten grains of quinine-as was supposed-trom tue
same bottle Immediately after, he began to sink
discovered that through the mistake of the druggist
morphine had been sent instead of quinine. Within
eight hours Mr.. Wilson was dead Professor Wilson
stood high as teacher, and at the time of his death
was at the head of Snuthwoud Institute. He was a
native of Botetourt county, Virginia.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

''SUF LovENGooD'- learn that sut Miller the
hero of the Lovengood papers, died suddenly in the
neighborhood of Ducktown, a week or two since.
Poor Sat! After having innnmerable encounters
and conflicts with man and heast-been shot several
times and consumed bust head enough to run an
overshot mill for forty days and nights died gnoby
at last from blow inflicted with the DIST of fellow
man. Athens (Cenn) Banner.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01
NUMBER I54.
Rhyme of the Road,
DY perPo.

WI tzzing by the fences,
Spiqning by the trees
Horses footing splendid,
Going 1t their ease,
Cutting down the flyers,
Driving u II mode,
Bless me this Is pleasant,
Riding on the road.
Here's a brush a coming,
The bay is in the Lead
NO, the black has got him
No, the bays ahead
Neck and neck they're footing,
Like a harness pair
Hurrah the black has beaten
The Ray is in the air!
Nan with hired horses,
Putting on the CAD,
Hanging on the ribbons,
Going it like mad
Devil take the horses
What are they to him 2
He is bound to rush 'em,
Regardless Of the tin.
Man, with country cousin,
Sitting by his side
Eyes are glaring wildly,
Mouth is gaping wide.
"Ohi / cannot BREATHE sir,
l can hardly talk
Oh for heavens sake, stop, sir,
I'll get OUT and walk
Greenhorn In carriage,
Weighs a thousand pounds
Thinks he's got trotter,
thinks he's been the rounds
Laying back and pulling
at furious rate,
Certain that he's going
At 80 gait.
Old gent from the country,
Going at funeral gait,
Knows therel II be smash up,
Just as sure as fate.
Wonders at their hurry
Thinks it very plain,
If he's a judge Of weather,
1t isn't going to rain.
Driving up to Jones's,
Sponge the horses mouth,
Takes a little something,
To guard against the drouth.
Home again we're footing,
Horses nearly blow'd
Hurrah I pye'rp m the Davan1anE
We're taking down the road,
Whizzing by the fences,
Spinning by the trees,
Horses footing splendid,
Going at their ease,
Cutting down the flyers,
Driving q Ia mode,
Bless me this is pleasant,
Riding on the road.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

A FATHER AND Son MURDERED.-The Columbus
(Ga.1 Inquirer has the following
Our advertising columns contain an offer of a re-.
ward by Mrs. Armor, of Coffee county, Ala, for the
apprehension of the murderer of her husband and
son. We had not heard of this double homicide
until we received her advertisement yesterday, and
know nothing of the circumstances of the case. Her
letter is dated the day of the alleged murder
The advertisement alluded to states that the mur-
ders were committed on the 20th of August.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

SUIT AGAINST a SCHOOL TEACHER.-The colored
population Of Providence, R. l.. have commenced a
suit against Mr.. Gadding, principal of one of the
grammar schools of that city, for refusing the of
colored the privilege of entering the school as
pupil The father of the colored boy tax payer,
and he and his friends are determined to test the
question whether coored children can enter white
schools. Able counsel have been secured
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

PosrscRIPT TO A LETTER FROM C4Ro-Ye mus
quito is abundante in Cairo and ye enyirons at ye pre-.
sene WRITINGS, despite ye frigitive of ye weahere.
His eyse is yke unto those of ye tabled Ieyathan or
other byrdes of yke persuasonne, and hisse byte is
sharper than ye two-edged sword whereof ye scryp-
ture make the mentonue Ye musquito hindereth
greate ye aboures of ye penmanne. D-n ye most
| 1,ifot
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

CRors IN ST. HELENA PAHIsH.-The Greensburg
Imperial of Saturday last says
From all parts of the parish we hear very serious
complaints in regard to the cotton crop. Either the
caterpillar, boil worm, or rot, have made their ap.
pearance on almost every plantation in the parish,
and is doing more or less damage.
Since our last issue, the Sickness so far we arc
able to learn, has abated very much all over the
parish
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01
BAYoU MACON AND TENsAs.
WINES AND LIQUORS.

CaARfPAGHEa AGENCY
MOE & IA N \ y s
Fleur do slery Gil de Perdrx yeraenay Yin Imperial
The subscriber authorized liberal
for direct importation Of above very superior c.
pagne and soct5 the attention Of dealers general stock
always on hand. Samples can be at the Office Of
nl7 ly Corner of Gragier and New l.Sve5 streets
M AREGqWF EESAEDY-THE UNDERsIGNRD, duly
I'VE appointed Agent for the old established houge of AR
B0QN NARETT Co. for the sale Of their very superior
Brnndies also sole Importer of the justly celebrated Pontuey
Brandy prepared either
market prices Cognac shipped direct any port
the Union supply corBantly hand, Samples be
st the store of
s. WOLFF,
nil Iy Corner of Grayier street and New I4evss
GAzEBAC BE2ANDIIGs WE HAVE A coon
y supply band and receiving by direct importation
from France additions stock ofthis celebrated and highly
yored brand We have 1895 eighth pipes 1888 in eight
quarter pipes, 1902 half quarter Gnd eight
pipes. We invite the attention Of the trade and c0nnoSeur
generally this article is pare and unadultoraed For sal
New York terms and prices by
WIN. F. LEFERIGH i CO., "a Old Levee at,
o19 ly Sole Agents in this CITY
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

BEWARE OF TNFoL ToBACco.-Police Justice
Bragg, of Detroit and a prominent citizen Of Gin.
cinnat have been attacked by severe strokes of par.
alysis, induced, the physicians declare, by the
poisonous influence of tn-foil used by tobacco
yeDders.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

A lady while singing a song was told that there
was another of the same name, when she remarked,
I" know it, but don't know it,"
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

little girl was told to spell erment, and give its
meaning with a 8 ntence in which it was USED. The
following was literully her answer: F-e-Emren.t
verb sienitying to work; love to ferment in the
garden
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

The brave man Is not he who feels no fear
For that were stupid and irrational
But he whose noble soul its fears subdues,
And brayely dares the danger nature shrinks
from. IJ0anna Baillie.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01
RAILROAD TRAVELLING.
> , UNITED STATES TRI- fF5ss
- WEEKLY MAIL LINE flllElEss-,
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5s55s ssss nF33s SON AND GREAT NORTHERN
f5ssaE NE Ei8s3@kgt Il ABROAD
On and after MONDAY, the 3lst day Of May 1858 Pas.
senger Train will New Orleans daily ut 7,30 A. NJ and
arrive at Canton at $50 O'Clock T. NJ.
Returning, will leave Caution at 40 A. NJ, and arrive at New
Orleans at SO o'clock p NJ
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

100000 feet "a and a dressed Florida Yellow Pine
FLOORING, tongued and grooyed.
10000 feet TX TX wide dressed Florida Yellow Pine
FLOORING, tongued and grooyed.
RnO 600 feet u narrow dressed Florida Yellow Pine CELL
ING, tnEgued and grooved
100000 set vide dressed Florida Yellow Pine CEILING
tongued and grooved.
10000 feet IL sarrow dressed Florida Yellow Pine FLOOR
ing, square edged,
IAno0D feet dressed WEAPHERB0ARDS.
10000 rough Yellow Pine LUMBER, consisting of inch
boards, Weatherhnards, Scantling, JoiSts, etc.
ssOO0O eet assorted Cypress Lumber, Laths and Shingles
sRshes, Doors inds, Monidpgs ETC., etc.
For sale market prices in lots to suit purehaA
ara by SIMPSON & nQRR,
gs86 1y New Basin.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

A GREAT CRAsH.-On the morning of the oath the
striking weight of the town clock in Warrenton,
Va, weighing over 700 pounds, fell with tremen.
dous crash passing through two floors of the Court
House, and lodging in the basement Fortunately,
there were no persons in the building at the time
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-09-01

WoHAN,s LOVE OF DERss-Ask a woman to a
tea party in the garden of Eden and she'd be sure
to draw up her eyeds and scream, :" can't go with
ont a new dress