Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-14

South for his health. 81
sS- A>Yankee physician has cstab-
lishcd himself and is doinga good bust
ness at Hakodadi, Japan.
~ Tho Corn crop Of Kansas this
year was heavy, it isseIlingfor 20 cents
per bushcl and falling.
BD- A Missofrian who took his slaves
to Nebraska recently, lost them all by
Their crossing over into Iowa.
sS- The Wits Of Mortimer Thompson,
<<"Doesticks,') died at Brooklyn, N. Y,
ON Wednesday laS<
ba- Ex.Gov. Bingham was elected
United States Senator by the Michigan
Legislature on Saturday the 9Th inst.
sa- Tho Prosecuting Attorney of
Hamilton County, Ohio (Cincinuati,)
recently burnt $4,000 in counterfeit
money, which had como into his poses
sion during his term of Office.
p6r In h51Iousc Of Representatives.
Mr. Morris, ofyx.|Ikois, denounced the
Presidential appoinsces in that State as
an iserabIe scoundrels and sycophants."
No. William B. Astor's taxes, which
no recertly paid to the Recorder of
New York, amounted to $4,000 on
personal properI<nd 5000 on real
estate. Total, ss5 900. saa 81
~ The time for shooting quails, I'M
der the game law Of this State, expired
on Now Years day. The birds have
rest from now uutikthe let Of October
~ Itappears that Col. Fremont fig
ures in the Mariposa delinquent tax list
for s4,42s asscsmsiits upon forty-four
thousand three hundred and seventy
acres of land, valued Mt $500, 900, and
$1,000 improvements upon the same.
na- Seven States, Ohio, Indiana
. Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and
: Minnesota, poll 100000 votes. or 100,
. 1000 votes more than the fifteen Southern
. States: three timts as many as Now
England, and nearly third of the
whole vote of the Union. af
) s6T The London Times continues cd
itoriaIly to hold upthe corruption which
: prevails umong the officials in tho Uni
ted States, rs a warning against univer
: sal suffrage. 1t likewise draws a SINH
lar Lesson from the Canada system.
The LANE AND JENKINS LAND CLAM
:, AT LAwnENcK-We learn from the
u Herald Of FREEDOM that judgement ha,
Igone against General Lane in his case
before the LAND Office, the hcirs of Col
{ Jenkias,obtainia r<itIe to the claim.
,eI psr Mr.. VIM. loward, the presen
,fl member from ~ District of Mich
Eg}n, has eomms96 proceedings tocon
Il g. the election b. ir. Geo. B. Cooper
d WHO ia declared ei, led by rs majorit,
" yer bis competitA
ie rD- Cheap and abundant rs none,
l. is'in this country, 1t is much cheaper i
70 Europe. In London the Bank of Eng
o. lands rate of discount is only % pc
70 cent. At Paris the rate is 3 per cen
10 at Hamburgs 2; at,Frankfort, 4; at. Am
e sterdam, 81; and at Brussels, 8 per cen
sS- Three Delegates, engaged respec
lively in promoting the interests of ii
prospective organized Territories
O. Arizona, Sierra Nevada and Dacota
gs are now in Washington, and four,
~ for similar purpose is daily expects
{ u from Colona.
i SSr The figures of the epidemic
IN New Orleans in 1858 have been pu
is lished, and it appears that from Jun
nd 9th to Dec. 18th, 1858 persons died
I'D yellow foyer, and 1886 of other disease
as making total of S,704.
asf DG- A meeting was held Saturdi
lat evening" in the State House, in respon
to to call, Of the Jackson Democracy"
mt Hon. A. B. Line, Senator from Fran
IN lin county, was chairman. Speech
Did were made by>Dunham. U. S. Senat
tn McCariy, Hon. s. II, Buskirk, Maj
at Cravens, of Washington county, Al
MA Hon. J. w. Gordon. Speaker of {
to Housc.--Lnd Citizen. ~
hes -
a Sa- Rev.;,B. r. Morris, formerly
ere Indiana, hrs received and accepted
Gu call fom the Congregational Chur
en- of this place, and commenced his labt
INV here on last Sabbath. He will prcac
- hereafter, at half past ten clock,
,ry NJ, and at half past six in tho evenir
DO. on every Sabbath, at Washington III
the Leba non Star, 9Th.
nj s1- Tho Springfield (O.) News,
DC speaking Of the murderer Myers, W
MS was hanged Mt Columbus, sometil
'eu since, says that Myers wasa respc cta
~ man at one time in Springfield, a
the that his downfall dated from bis
ESQ coming bartender in drinking
au' loon. Here hcacqnireda lovefor llqu