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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03
NEW ORLEANS CARDS.
MID N. ETHEL n TO-, CO.n.uESsROyN'
He AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS,
No "a Pygdras Street,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
(EstobiSLed Aprii, 1861

REFKREScEs
r. D. Howard, Evansville, Indiana; Allis & Howes,
Evansville, Indiana; A. M. Phelps Son. New
burgh, Indiana Minor Hade, Newbnrgh, In
diana; II. d. Neweomb & Brother louisville, Ken
lucky /; ID. s. Benedict 4 Son, Louisville, Kentucky;
Thomas Danforth Secretary, New Albany Insurance
Co., New Albany, Indiana; r. Simpson Co.;
New Albany, Indiana; W, H. Catlin, Henderson,
Kentucky H. O. Beverly, Henderson, Kentucky;
James Montgomery, Preston Bro. Bank, Jefferson
yille Indiana; Merrett Campbell aud Co., NJ. Louis
Mo. jy31-ly
M-sRED. DEE B0.S.DRxO, C0.M.Hfs-
& sion Merchant, No Lafayette street, New Or
leans the sale Of butter, cheese hard eggs dried
fruits, Flour, Meat and all sorts of Western Pro
duce, and Tor the purchase of Groceries, &c. Cash
advances made ON consignments. malo-lS
<lsRD.-THE U.S.D WE'D,
u for many wears chief Clerk in the house of
JOHN HURLEY Co., begs to offer his services
as Commission Merchant, to the friends and patrons
of that house, now that it has retired from business
With this end in view have formed co-partmer-
ship with Mr.. +. W. Benton, senior OF the old and
well known firm If T.. W. Benton Co, under the
name and style of BENTON 3kING, TO take place
from the 1st of May, prox.
of the old house of JOHN HURLEY & Co, who
have had opportunities of experiencing the prompt
ness and ability with which he attended to their
business. Very respectfully,
Corner of Lafayette and New Levee streets.
New Oh leans, April n, lSos augs-y
NoIEAAN; aRE.ETMOUsE = Co.,
wv COMMISSION AND F0RW a ING
MERCHANTS,
No. 8 POydrGs street, --
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
cLFN wILKIS.w. II. GREATHousE.. Jos. 6iTZINGER.
We give our personal attention to the sale of To-
bacco, Corn, Wheat, Hay, Oats Flour, Pork, Bacon,
Lard, &c. a'iSl4
a. IA. KE.V.V.EDY q CO., CO.H.MEs
kYo sion and Forwarding Merchants, No. %, Poy-
dras Street, New Orleans, La my2o-d&wly
TWvWICfELL y BUTCHER, COLI
~ mission and Forwarding Merchants, New Or
leans La. dec22-iy
IN UTCHER S TWTCRELL <O.T-
III mission and Forwarding Merchants, st. Louis
Liberal advances made on consignments to- either
of our houses.
| Messrs Allis Howes, Bement u Veile, Howard
h Brown, Evansville deeply
! YWV G. TWYCHELL S CO., CO.H.NFS-
! II sion and Forwarding Merchants, No. 10, Poy-
| dras street, New Orleans.
T. G. TNlcHELL H. FAlRcHtLD
my27-ly
TYy q. NOEL, STOCK CO.M.HEssXON
! II sMerehant and proprietor Stock Stables,
| New Orleans La. jan2Y57-ly.
HOTELS.
Al HBRW'OOD HOUSE, WILL. n.
! ~ BYFRs Proprietor. Corner First and Locust
streets Evansville Ind. One square from steam
/ boat landing my5-lJ
I xC1E.4RH,S .a.HERIC.9.N' MOTEL,
T u Yinecnnes Ind J. NJ. CLARK, Proprietor
This house has been retted and refurnished and is
now in hneorder mhZs
! lIFTI. MOTEL, W.2TER STREET,
! 4 between Main and Division, Evansville, ind.
/ oetl-tf WIN. I'll. B0IC0URT, Prop.
| NEE w RAIsINs-2oo BOXES AND HALF
@w boxes just received and for sale by
nov1s vICKERY BROTHERS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

Is prepared to buihf superior PIANOS toa-order,
either On the Upright style horizontal style. He
will warrant all his work for three years, and
should his Instruments fail i'll perfect aud satisfae
tory execution he will make them good He is
prepared to perform all sorts work about Piano
to repair aud re build defective instruments,
and put them IN complete ortief. He will also give
his attention to Tuning Instruments. Having es-
tabisiIed new Branch of business in Evansville,
he respectfully soicts the Patronage of lis citizens,
confident that he can give them as good work as
they can procure abroad. As specimens Of it, he
refers those who may wish 10 see it, to three In
struments in the possession OF Mr. Christian Decker,
Wagon Maker. lie is now building an Upright
Piano, by which he intends TO prove that that tye
Of Instrument can I've made as durable and per-
feet in tone a the hest horizontal Instruments.
sept6 &c.,
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

WM@EFTE PEN.E SH9.NsfILES. a.
RH Those who intend to their new housse
with good article of Pine Shingles, had better call
upon the Subscriber soon, he has but "a few
more left" JOHN +. GLOVER.
augll Corner Main and Seventh streets.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

AsTODDARD THO.HI'S Osv; Sue
~ cessors to Hallock d. Stoddard wholesale dell-
in Drugs, Chemicals, Oils Paints, Glass, Glass
&c have just received large additions to their
stock, and prepared to furnish Physicians
and Storekeepers with every article in their line,
at reduced prices. Having made purchases exclu-
sively for cash, and by the package, can offer in
ducements to buyers greater than ever before
Also, large and varied assortment of DA-
GUERRE0TYPE AND AMBROTYPE STOCK,
consisting of Cameras, Chemicals, Cases. and eveTy
article required by artists.
We also manufacture an improved kind of noI-
explosive Burning Fluid, for sale by the barrel or
at retail.
Coal Oil constantly on hand, with a large assort.
ment of Fluid and Oil Lamps.
Orders from Artists and Storekoepers promptly
attended to, at the same prices as though they at
tended personally,
Particular attention paid to packing and for
warding promptly.
sTODDARD & THOMPSON, -t
dcc4 No II Main street
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03
khR. y. ~. GREEN; ECLECTF
~ PHYSICIAN AND SuREEON ---Oflca O


M~ IItyS NJ INV, NOtdIIt Its FIIDIIC anu HtuI I4s
ate Agents, Evansville, Indiana;
WILL practice law in the Courts of this State,
will attend to the collection of claims in any part of
he United States will buy and sell real estate IA the
sity of Evansville, in Nanderburgh and adjoining
counties and in the West generally and will perform
any other duties pertaining to Attorneys on Real
Estate Agents. Lots and farms always for sale
German spoken by member of the firm.
hgD-Oiice Third street, opposite the Court
House, in the rooms formerly occupied by the late
firm OF LOekhart, Parrett Il DENLY;
CHARLES DENNY SBY................JAcOB NkENHEINER.
octl5-dIy
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

We can also furnish TRACK SCALES of any ca
pacity. These Scales from the manufactory OF
f. L. FAIRBANKS d. CO., st. Johnsburg Yer
mont. Every Scale is tested and sealed, and war
rtnted correct. For testimonials refer to the
thousands of persons using them.
H0RNBRO0K d CO., Agents,
nov24 Water street, Evansville.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

eXEC0.S.D STREET. .nE.sT SHOP-
~ JEREMIAH BONN has opened Meat Shop
on Second street, near Main, and opposite Rev. MIR.
McCarers Church-for the accommodation of his
customers during the winter He will keep Oh hand
at all hours from the close of the morning market
till evening, supply of the choicest Meats, which
he.will cut to suit the purses and tastes of every
class of buyers. BY leaving their orders at the shop,
families will have their Meats selected for them
and sent to their houses. He will keep supply Of
superior Lard for family use, and he puts up Sau-
sage Meat. which he will warrant to be made in a
manner not TO offend the most fastidious house
wife nOV3O-tf
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03
BUSINESS CARDS.


M STR.4TTOyN, LIVERY .dsN.D
Te Sale Stable, Second between Main and LO-
usi Streets opposite the Old Presbyterian Church,
Evansville.
The undersigned has u large and commodious
Bl Stable with sheds for carriages, and is pre-
pared to take horses by the day, week or month
His customers may be Of having their animals
yell and carefully attended to. He refers to the
allowing gentlemen whose horses he has had n long
time under his charge
lie has also a number of good and safe horses for
the saddle OF harness, with number OF new aud
comfortable buggies, to hire. Orders for saddle
horses buggies, will be punctualy attended to-
Refer to G G. Keats, Gas office; O. r. Bement;
J. s. Gavitt, x-Sheriff Cyprian Preston
octI2-ly j. STRATT0N.
kAR. y. ". GREEN; ECLECTIC
~ PHYSICIAN AND SURGE0N.-Ofiee on
Bank, where lac is prepared to answer professional
lis at all hours OF the day OF night.
". Especial attention given to Surgery and
diseases of the Eye. augS- S-d&w-lyr
G G. COLLkS-S' RE.fE ESTATE
aLe and INTELLIGENCE OFFICE, Ne. i North
Third street, Evansville, Indiana. The purchase and
sale of Reel Estate, collection OF Rents, and payment
ofTaxes, &c, promptly attended to- Persons in want
Of any kind OF help employment, can he inform
ed by calling at this office. CHARGES REASONABLE.
Rug16-6m
M Il EEs fs.9 * TIVE RRSREP.-JNoJC ne CHAN
A6DLER and BLYTH Z HYNES have associated
themselves together partners in the practice OF
Law, and will attend promptly to all business con
lceted with their profession, which may be entrist-
ID TO them.
fes-oflice Locust street, opposite the Sherwood
fouse, Evansville, Ind. sept26-1y
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

WN N.9CMEREL .a.N.l1 WHITE EiTsW
VLA-60 barrels and half barrels.
Picked Moss-25 bales,
Refined Susars-50 barrels Crushed, Powdered,
and Refined White, For sale by
sepl2S GILBERT & BOWLES.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

III consult your family physician you will learn
from him that Devices Carminative is much better
and safer to give infants than Bateman's Drops,
Godfrey's Cordial Paragoric. 1t will give in
stant relief from cholic pain in the Stomach
We have the genuine article for sale. .
STODDARD & THOMPSON,
dpcJO DTuppists. No II Main ST
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

A@bUf BUY The undersigned respectfully
announces to the citizens of Evansville that he has
opened feed store on the corner of Water and Lo-
Gust streets, where lie Keeps constantly on hand
supply of all kinds of Feed which he will sell at
the very lowest cash prices and deliver any
OF the city free of charge. Please give him call
oclZO .rE J, c.. DUS0UCHET.
t5- PROMPT attention given to all orders
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03
y DON HRRE-RE.9D T8fs,

A.v'O1HER I'VE W. FEED STORE,
eA The subscriber has opened new feed store in
the Shanklin building, at the corner of Water and
Locust streets, where ne will keep full supply OF
all kinds OF the best feed which he will sell at the
very lowest market prices He has on hand corn
hay, oats, meal, bran and shipstuff, &c, &c
sept22 J. c. DESOUCHET
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

BR.f II CH r. y .H n II che $3.50
@EA Gross fine superior Matches, unsurpassed in
quality, cheapness neatness of packages in store
and for sale very low by
VICkERY BROTHERS,
poy4 No. 81 Main street.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-02-03

IL Books, as no one has now any reason to COM
plain of not having had enough time for settling
their accounts / viii the first day of April,
accounts made previous to January. 1858, If they
are not paid OF satisfactorily settled by that time.
dec9 SAM EMBlCH, 40 Main street
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

lEIItfH tReN 4 BeARHiNG School Miss
Dear Mor--l nm now being teaehed the
Spancsh langwuags, wich my iuicor says
lean IL with CRATE fasility, i've improved
amazingly in the english sints i've bin here {,
spcko and rite the real new stile now ? and
eni-fzs=s=zT1z iIriTEy rs,Ts Tsgsrss 5zgi
mired among the pupils Of tho school. /
come within won Of getting the medic for
being the best english Scollar nt the clothes
Of the last quaNter and shood a done il but
was Bcin sick abcdd and couldcnt attend to
my studys for hole weak and 40 goot
6ehyndhand. buy the buy Mar! what shock
in bad english yew do right me ashamed to
sho yewr letter to ony OF. the miSseSsrs
among my nkwaintainees for insten,s YOU
say vile the wottci was bilin tho other day
ctcetcrah and 80 forth now ycw shood ,ay
vile the wotter was bcin bilte-par too rites
just as inkorreekly for iusienis W. says In
his letter french Guds are falRn ySfy fast in
sted Of saving french guds are being fell, ima
really shocked that you and he don't keep
PAIGE with the march Of moddcrn improve
ment, but lme bein called this mint 10 excite
my Fpanesh lesson, so must wind oIf /
superSeribe mist.f your affeetionate dawter
MIRANDA Nick lliBEL,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05
A Fino Poem.


["The Professor at the Breakfast Table
thus concludes his admirable contribution to
the February number Of the Atlantic Month
ly IL read this song TO the boarders after
breakfast the other morning. Il was written
for our fellows you know who they are Of
course"
To fully understand il, il must be Temem
bcred that the author DR.. Holmes, graduated
In the class Of 1920, and this piece was prob
ably read at the last class supper. "The
Doctor" is DIR. Chandler Robbins, aud the
Judge ia George T. Bigclow, Of tho Supreme
Court. The Speaker is +. B. Crowninshicld,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives in
1918. The Mayor is tic Hon. George W.
Richardson Of Worcester. The Member Of
Congress is George 4. Davis Of Greenfield,
and the Reverend is James i, Clark Of Bos-
ton. Prof Pierce Of Harvard is the mathe-
matician. The Squire is benjamin II. Curtis
late Of the Supreme Court Of the United
States and the nice youngster is Rev. 5. L.
Smith, whose song, "My Country" is now q
national ode, What a collection Of talent
for one class It probably ranks next in or.
der Of talent to tho celebrated class Of 1902,
tha; contains on its list the names Of Shaw,
Lincoln, Snltonstnl Allen, Austin, Goldman,
Frisbie, IIoar, &c
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

a STBANGE PBJUpIG-When coal was
first used in England, the prejudice against
il was 30 strong that the House Of Commons
prtIlioued the crown 70 prohibit the "noxious"
fuel "A this did not aoale the nuisance,
those Who burned coal In London and its
nrigl,borhood wero Gncd flr the frat offence,
and their furnaces destroyed II they persisted.
4 law was finally passed making il a capital
offence to burn coal IN the city, except IN the
iorgesI and il ID stated that In the time of
Edward !, a. man Was tried, convicted, and
executed for this crime. l.. b"nns,lyania.
the idea Of using coal fuel was st Grst greatly
rid.eu!cd, md the early pioneers in the trade
encountered many diiliculliesi but they per
severed, ill the trade became one Of toe
most important ih The state.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

young LADY had no difficulty 10 identifying
and swearing TO, The three fingered Jack I"
being the olew 10 the discovery. The stolen
property was nearly all recovered, AMI the
old rector always declared, With truth, that
ho owed bis life 10 tho selfpossesslon aud
judgment Of his eldest daughter.
The only III effect Of the great trial To her
nerves was a disposition, on the part Of the
young heroine, TO listen for midnight sounds,
and start uneasily from lroubleddrnmSi but
time uud ttRNgv-uf rrsidese tuon Qa--.al
its cure,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

THE RIGuT Bmp.-Odd and good is oil
Dr. Nichols, who formerly praeiiced mcdl.
cine. As the calls and fees did not como
fast enough to please him, he added an
apothcearys shop to his business, for the re-
tail of drugs and medicines. He had great
sign painted to attract the wondering cycS
of the villagers, and the doctor loved 10 stand
IN front OF the chop ana explain its bruutjpS
to the gaping heholders. One Of these was
an lrshmpn, who gnzcd at it for a while with
eomlcal look, and then exclaimed,
"Och aud by the powers, doctor, If il
isn't fine! But there's something a little Lit
wanting in il"
"And what, pray is that 2" asked the doc
tor.
"Why YOU scc,' said Pat, "you'ye got a
beautiful sheet Of water here and not BIT Of
a bird swimming in it,"
"AY-yes," replied the doctor; CHATS a
good thought I'll have n couple of swans
p inted there wouldn't they lee fine ~
"Fnith and don't know but they would"
said Pati "but I'm at(her thinking there's an
ither kind o bird wuat would be much more
appropriate
And what's that ?" asked the doctor,
"Why j can't exactly think of his nnmo
jist now, but he is one of them kind Of birds
that when he sings hGtays 'Quack quack.' "
The last that was sem of Pat and the doc.
tor was Pat cumming sol dear lie aud tho
doctor afler him.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

SKATING WITH TnE GRts.--A person who
has H'lived and suffered" thinks that skating
with the girls" is far ahead Of polkas and
coullons. Bad place for lovers is the ice.
The lady employs you 20 adjust the skate,
hold her in the right posion, ne1 s,and ready
with open arms as she falls Just stop and
think minute. Think Of lover fooling
away an hour about the pretty foot that be-
longs 10 the pretty eyes pecping out from
under tho warm hood Think how nice Of a
moonlight night piping cold TO FACE that
pretty one far cut from the crowd, with an
arm around her waist to keep her from fall.
ing, and gentle motion on skates fairly intoS-
eating you with heavenly rapture. Go away
with your parlor couriiug, when the house
clock must be mutllcd, and where the old
folks will keep both cars open to catch the
advance guard of eupid-thc stolen kiss
Give US the ice, the bracing air, and the en-.
bracing arm to guard us from danger. As
pipes the cold out side, so burns the love
within. Away from the noisy crowd, with
none but the moon to look down uuti smile
, approval-who would not do their counting
on the ice ?
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

BEEcuEH's BELIEF N-ENeLEss FUTrRL
PuNIsnMEST.- (Extract from Becchcrs Life
Thoughts.-Ihe thought ofthe future punish
ment for the wicked, which the Bible reveals,
is enough TO make an earthquake Of terror
in every mans soul, do not accept the
doctrine of eternal punishment, because l de-
light in it. | would cast in doubts if | could,
till had filed up hell to the brim. would
destroy all faith in it but that would 10 me
no good l could not destroy the thing. Nor
does it help mo to take the word "everlast.
ing" and put it into rack like an inquShor,
until make it shrek out some other mean
ing: cannot alter the stern fact. The ex-
position Of future punishment in Gods word
is NOT TO be regarded usu threat, but as a
mercirul declaration. IT, in the ocean of life
over which we are bound To. eternity, there
are those rocks and shoals it is no cruelty to
chart them downs it is an eminent and prom
inent mercy.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-02-05

Has there any old fellow got mixed with the boys :
II there has, take him out without trr noi-
Lang the Almanse's cheat, and the Catalogues
Old Time is lar w5're twenty TO iiiFfTj
Were twenty We're twenty Who says we are
more!
Hes tipsy-. ouns jaekanape' show him the
"Gray temples at twenty Yes uhite il you
please
Where the snow fakes fall thickcst there's moth
ing can freeze !,
Was It showing spoke of Excuse tho mis-.
take
Look closc-you will see not a sign Of fake;
We want some new garlands for those we have
shed;
And these are white roses in place Of the rcd
we'vca trick, we young fellows, you may have
been told,
oftalking tin public) as II We were old
That boy we call Doctor" and this we call
Judge" !"
It's nca, little fetion-of course it's all fudge
That fellows the "spcaker"-the one on the
right;
"Mr. Mayor" my young one, how arc you to-
night
That's our Member Of Congress, we say when
we chaT
There's the Reverend" What's his name don't
make me laugh
That boy with the grave mathematical look
Made believe he had written a wonderful book,
And the Royal Academy thought it was true
% tnCy tnoae Nlill llbHN ia B"Iu JuNt IL was
too!
There's boy, we pretend, with threc-dccker
That could harness team with logical chain,
When he spoke for our manhood in syllablcd fire
We called him the Justice" but now he's the
esquire"
And there's nice youngstcr. OF excellent pith--
Fate tried to conceal him bv naming him Smith
But he shouted n song for the brave aud frea-=l
Just read on his medal-"My country, ,''-'of
thee
You hear that boy laughing You think he's all
fun:
Blu, the angels laugh, too at the good he ha,
done;
The children laugh loud as they troop to his call,
Aud the poor man that knows him laughs loudcSt
Of all
Yes we're boys-always playing with tongue OF
with pen
And l sometimes have asked-Shall we ever bt
men?
Shall we always be youthful, and laughing, OnC
gay,
Tn the last dear companion drops smiling away
Then here's to our boyhood, its golden aud iti
grayi
The stars of its Winter the dews Of it's May
And when we have done with our ifc-lastng toys
Dear Father, take care sf thy children, the Boys