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Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
IT'S Found.
Something New, True, Intelligi-
bic and Important
FOR THE CURE OF THE SICK.
Ice roP "a & In W

ELEOTRo-THERoPUTIC BATHS.
g. ID. JONES, m. ID, tenders his profess
BE sional serSiocsto the sick and afflicted oi
Tene-llanle, for careful diagnosis, aud teat'
mcnt OF all dis Eases OF chronic or nervous
character. Ho brings to his aid new applica
ton OF the most powerful OF all agents. ELkC-
not Introducing system based upon uncertain
" aud doubt, bat one AT all times reliable aud
has been tested BY thousands. Ills especial
claims are ss follows: First, In determining
the condition OF the body or an organ by an cleo
tric diagnosis, which points out tho character
aud locality OF the disease. Second, The rpe-
che aeli on OF Electricity upon the body. Third
The distinctive influence OF the two pOlaritics,
the inward and the outward; and lastly, The
scientific application OF the two polaritics TO
diseased states Of the body, treating each state
according 10 its requirements, and the fixed laws
which govern the 8ction of electricity. When
these principles are understood aud strictly
carried out, Ii Is no matter of doubt or guess
work, and the ability to cure no mystery.
The following diseases are speedily and per-
manenily cured
Neuralgia. Rheumatism, Stiff Joints, Con.
sumption, Broehitis. Dyspepsia. Liver
Complaints, Paralysis, Catarrh.
Asthma, Piles, Ulcers, Tamors,
all Skin Diseases, Spinal
Curvatures, Weak a.
Unframed Eyes,
Palpitalion of the Heart, Contracted Nus.
cles, Seminal Weakness, Impotency,
Ague, Typhoid Fever, Deafness,
Fits. Dropsy. st. vitus' Dance
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

~ Thomas Brochy was recently arrest.
ed in Adrian. Mich, for having married
six wives. one Of WHOM was negress and
two other sguaws.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

D We are authorized 10 announce M AR
WIN NJ. HICKCOX, as candidate for
Sheriff. subject to the decision Of an Oppo.
sition Convention.
t. We are authorized 10 announce p.
SHANNON, as candidate for Coanty
Treasurer, subject to the decision of the
Democratic Convention.
IL We are authorized 10 announce the
name of GEORGE +. LYON, as n candi-
date for Sheriff of vigo county. subject to
the decision OF the Opposition Conven-
ton
~ We are authorized to announce the
name of JOSEPH G. YATES, as a candi
date for Sheriff of Vigo county, subject TO
the decision of the Opposition Conven-
ton.
II We are authorized to announce A. b
CRANE, as candidate for Judge OF the
Court eff Common Pleas for the counties oil
Vigo, Parke and Sullivan
Rockville Republican Copy and charge
Express.
IL We are Authorized to announce the
name Of SAMUEL CONNER as a candl
date for Sheriff of Vigo County, subject
to the decision of the Opposition Conven'
ton.
I" We are authorized to announce the
name Of HENRY II. TEL, as candi-
date for County Clerk, subject to the de-
cision of the Opposition Convention.
u We are authorized to announce JO-
SEPH o. JONES. as candidate for Sher
if of Vigo county, subject to the decision
of Convention.
E.E. BASSETT will be candidate be.
fore the Opposition Convention, for NOM
ination to the Office of County Clerk.
~ We are authorized 10 announce The
name of JACOB II. HAGER, as candi
date for Clerk Of vigo county, subject to
the decision of the Opposition Convention
IL T. A. MADISON will be candidate
before the Opposition Convention, fol
Treasurer OF Vigo county.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

~ FOR GENERAL DEBILITY AND
WEAKNESS, USE TIE BEST RENE.
DY. WHICH Is THE COMP. SYRUP OF
SARSAPARILLA. made by
7. ii. BARR a co. Chetsists.
Corner Of Al and Main streets. fsrss
Haute. spls-viu
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

IL We notice largs fatbost being
loaded with baled hay. in The river near
Paddock, Mann q Co.'S pork house.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
+ CONSUMPTION

nR. II. JAMES, discovered, while In
EP the East Indies. certain cure for Gen.
sumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Cslds
and General Debility. The remedy was discoy
cred by him whsn Ia only child, a daughter Vas
given up TO die. His child was cured, aud 10
now alive and we'll. De3irous OF beneftting his
fellow moTtals, he will send 10 those who wish
it, the recipe containing full directions for ma
king and successfully using this remedy, free, on
on receipt Of thir names with stamp for return
postage. When received take IL 10 J. X. Gun.
ingham, Druggist, Terre- Haute, Ind, and getths
medi cine. There is not q single symptom Of con-
SUMPTION that II does not at once take hold OF and
dissipate. Night sweats, peevishness, ieritstisn
OF the nerves, failure OF memory, difficult II
expectorstion, sharp pains in the lungs, sore
throat, chilly sensation, nausea al the stomach, III
inaction of the bowels, wasting away Of the
muscles. Address o. p. Brown e. Co., So
and "a John street, New York.
April 4, ls60-w6m
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COroner's Inquest-Report.
ate Of indiana, VigO County

STATE Of fRdiaas, Vigo County:
Inquisitlon taken on the bank OF The We
I IA bash river, In Harrison township, on tke
Henson, Coroner Of said county, upon view Of
tho body OF person unknown, then sna there
lying dead, upon the oath OF Thomas kobblns,
j g Adams, Christ Hassslberg, g Miller, n
Rberle, NJ ID. and Benz Ebbitt. Of tho Tosnshlp
Aforesaid, who being duly sworn diligently -
Inquire how, and In what amer, and By WHOM
the ank nown camo 10 his death, upon their cath
do say that unknown came 20 his deslk By
drowning from some easae, at present unknowE
20 the july. The body We hnd to be about feet
5 or 6 inches In height, between IS and 40 yesrs
old, apparently In good health. close shaved
whiskers, dark hair and comfortably clothed -
His coat was dark business enc, MADE Of ossi-
nett; bis pants we're str ped tweed; his vesl vas
black cloth; his boots strong kip. lie had 81
two linen shirts. and an undershirt, snd had ss
extra shlri Ia his pocket, made OF coed d0meslis
with ine linen bosom-a black silk Reeker.
chief aud two pocket handkerchiefs-sne white
linen, figured round the edge, aud a red six sse.
In his left vest pocket was s. cents In change.
In his pants pocket was found an empty pocket
book, a shsrt smoking pipe and common
In witness whereof, We, the Jursrs aforesaid.
have hereunto set our hands and seals o. the
day and year above written
THOMAS ROBBINS,
J. G.. ADAMS,
CHRIST HASSBLBEk0
&. h. MILLER,
J.. X. EBEKLkH,
BENZ. EBBiTT.
Signed aud sealed BY the Jurors and received
by me. n. W. BENSON, Cersaer.
n. II. Watt being duly sworn, says: The Pilot
ofthe steamboat Aida called 10 me and told me
that he saw a man floating down the river, ana
toidme TO get the boat aud so and bring him to
shore; and went and tied a string ~ his arm
aud drew him 10 shore. Signed,
HARMON HENRY WYATT.
VERDICT.
We, the Jurors. summoned BY Coroner Bes.
son, of Harrison township, in the county OF Vlgs
aud state OF Indiana, oH tho 81 day OF April, la
the year 1860, on our oaths do say that the I'M
known deceased came 10 his death BY drowa.
lug. lrem some cause, at present unknown.
THOMAS ROBBINS,
J. G. ADAMS,
CHRIST HAssELBBRG,
c. h. MILLER,
J. X. EBERLE
RpGdlw3t BENZ. EBBITT,
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

NOR SALEM Elegantly Furnished Raom
And the lease Of it-sin the Southern Bank
Bhilding. Enquire of
msssdf Al. CRANE.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
Railroad Agency!
49, - ER2R.
The Old and Reliable Bellsfsntains
p1ilyoad Tina

TINHE undersigned, agent for the sssss lice
Il will give through receipts for shipnssa
Of Produce 10 Boston, New York, B<insts.
Phila, Buffalo, PittshuTg, Cleveland, &C., AZ the
lowest rates. Freight by this line goes thrseet
with less handling than by any other routs.
JAMES III. fURNER, Asese
Office at Turner q heKeeu's vsrehosss.
decoSdwtf
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
Administrators Sale.

ON the 4ih day OF May, 1860, at the Court
" House door In the city OF Terrell alie, the
undersigned. administrator OF the estate Of Rob-
public sale, one and two-thrd acres OF land adj
Joining the city Of Terrc- Haptc, " hcre ho"Red-
ford House' formerly stood belonging to the es-
tate Of said decedent, for the purpose OF paying
debts.
Terms-3 and month, The purchaser cxeeu-
ting notes with approved security, waving val.
uation and appraisment laws.
r. y. MoCABk, Admir-.
4. II. BlssgrT, Att'y for Admir-.
apfw3
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
OCTOBER ELECTION.

County Offices $2-to be paid Invariably ia adj
uGnce. N
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

III Below we give the estimated loss of
the sufferers by the tornado Of Monday
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
Spring Millinery!

" Rs.ABROTF wosld inform her csssoxi
I'VE crs aud the public In general that she has
now opened large stock OF Spring Millinery,
which she Offers la the public al small profits.
Call and see, for think you esa be suited al
any prlce. style or quality.
aPiewom
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18
For Sale

A GOOD FARM, l0milcs north OF Terre IIaute,
N on the Lafayette, Road, Consisting Of $50
acres-IVo acres in cultivation with COED Inn
pr0vements. This far will be sold cheap, and
terms OF payment made sasy.
Fol partieulsFs enqnirs al thls Otnee.
ma26dwfn. - 'tst w. n
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

ILAcEIYILLE, April 4.
The Pony Express passed here this
morning.
The State Telegraph Line was ccmplet-
ed to this city last night. having been
built from Sacramento 10 Placerville, forty
five miles IN ten working days.
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

IL has been The habit of some candidates
for State Offices to take up some consider
able time in Notwithstanding no
have been accustomed to tell you where
they we're born-hsw long they have lived
here--when and how they have been sent
10 Congress, and 80 on. All that matter
turn over to my biographer. have no
doubt he will do justice to it in a very
short obituary notice. Continued laugh
ter.l 1t is enough for you 10 know that l
was born on some day now gone by, at
some place, and just IN time 70 eyour
Governor next year. (Great applause and
much laughter. II I were disposed 10
csmpsre notes az to birth places. / think
was born on as proud spot as was my
competitor. 1 was born in the noble old
commonwealth Of Kentucky I can see
her green hills from where | stand, and b.
have been born on any one of her Zen thou
sand hills is honor enough for me. Long
continued applause.l
You have doubtless heard many stories
told IN reference TO my position. In the
first place, you have perhaps been told that
I am an AboItionisi.
= am not here 10 defend myself against
that or any other charge; nor ana here 10
interfere with my proper work as public
prosecutor. i am here neither 10 praise
others nor to defend myself. but | ask you
10 bear briefly my opinions in reference to
fhe Slavery question. ] believe that the
DODstitstion carries Slavery 40 where, but
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-04-18

into or exclusion from any part of the said
territory"
Docs no. that leave the negative pregn ant,
that il slavery had existed, OF if there was
danger OF its existence in that territory, he,
according to his resolution, would have
applied Che Wilmot Proviso? But gentle
men say it was not applied. Why was it
not? Because. as Clay said, 1T was an alb
straction; and as Webster said, the laws of
natare had excluded it.
But do not rest there, for the authority
of Mr.. Clay's great name has been brought
in to sanction the repeal Of the Missouri
Compro mise. 1 must refer yon to another
expression OF that distinguished man.
made in one of the last speeches made by
him in the Senate OF the United States, an
expression that comes to US with little less
force than sacred writ itself. Said he,
mo human power shall ever induce me
to extend slavery one inch beyond its pres
eut limits" and so says the Republican
party, and so say [. "No human power
God being my helper, shall ever induce me
10 extend slavery one inch beyond lis
present limits" Applause Upon that
platform stand, and / stand there as firm
iy as I stand upon the fair earth beneath
my feet Immense applause. That is
my platform upon the subject Of the non
extension Of slavery. gentleman on the
stand--"That is old Democratic doctrine"
do not believe, under the institution OF
the United States, that we have right tG
interfere with slavery 10 the States. i
other States prefer it that is their business,
but not ours; but when they ask me TO be
come party to the existence Of the wjther
inf blight and curse over our fair Terrific
ries I have n right 10 say cannot go will
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bright CLEANS might already be turned
upon another. This | knew before, and
between the deceittuness of woman, and
the dangers Of war, choose the latter.
hear many Of the volunteers grum.
bling and wishing they were at home
again, and promising themselves that if
they are ever so fortunate as to get back,
thev will never again leave the peaceful
hreslde OF home and friends, to trust their
all to the treacherous waves or the hos
tile foe. But find il different with nv.
self: there is such thing AS "the pleas
ures Of suffering" and have enjoyed it
to some extent. like the excitement of
the camp, and the pleasant perils of the
sea. There is something in it to feed tue
cravings of spirit that longs for adveu,
ture, and lives upon excitement
have never yet regretted leaving the
home of my childhood, and the land of
my birth, to contend with the turmoils
and prvations Of the camp. Although it
seems like hard lot to leave all that
one holds dear in the recolections of the
past, and cast ones self into the midst OF
disease, danger and death. But still there
is latent, undefinable pleasure in it
which can be felt but not expressed.
TO BE CONTINUED.
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The Crisis in Virginia. Meas
ures for Resistance to be Taken.

The following are the resolutions. in
full, offered 10y eX Governor WISE at the
great States Rights gathering in Princess
Anne County, Virginia. The resolutions
were adopted by accIamation, and inme-
di"te steps were taken to carry them into
etfec.:
l,t. 10 appoint committees OF safety,
as IN ReTo utionary times, TO consist Of
SIX persons from each magisterial district.
IA majority OF whom for each district NAV
act. Ihey shall devise and control meas,
ur"s OF police for our safety, and for en.
IoiII"g and organizing body Of Minute
Men, for whom in all respects they slfall
provide. And quarterly, or oftener at
sucE times as they may appoint, the re-
spectlye committees OF the districts, or
their representatives, shall assemble, in
whole or IN part AS they may direct, AS a
general council for the county, which
shall sit under "a Chief of Minute Men,
to be elected by the several councils and
removable at their pleasure. The Minute
Men shall execute the orders Of the dis
trct committees, and Of the general Coun,
eli aud shall. when necessary, be provi
ded with the proper means.
9d. That 1t be recommended 10 every
county in the Commonwealth to organize
10 the same or similar manner, and to
publish the same rs we w'order for no.
tlce to our friends and co operators.
3l. That the momcd tie election re
turns are made knO,cn, and ii is ascertain,
I'd H0t .lbruh0m Limcoln Is elected Pres.
dent II he Enitcd States, the general
council Of this county shall elect one del.
egate from: each district to meet such del
egates as may DC appointed 10y other
counties TO assemble in convention al
Richmond, to determine upon measures
for protecting our own safety and honor
rs II people, for defending the Consttu.
ton of ;he United States, for SAVING our
rights in the Union, aud for obtaining the
sanction Of the sovereign State of Vir
gInla.
4th. That these proceedings be pub.
lished at Norfolk and Richmond, and COP.
les be sent to each county in the Com
monweaIIh and that the President and
Secretary OF ;he meeting be ordered to
see this duIy executed
5,h. That "A committee Of five be ap.
pointed by the Chair to conduct CORES
pondence in this and other States; and
a committee Of five in each district be
also appointed, to raise funds to defray
any expense Of printing and distribution
and correspondence.
Rcsoiced, That meetings be held in
each magisterial district, within week,
for the purpose OF organizing according
to the first resolution.
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stlrttp0 SturQ.
THE LADY OF LYNDHURsr HAIL.,
GA NSET KYLE DALLAS

The sun sunk down Lvh,ud he purple
hlIt., flushing the ky with gold, spark.
ling on the marble wall. ul Lvudhur.t
Hall, aud gliding ih- hr"~u root II the
It'll. cottage III tie valley br,ond
la ihc shadow ut this tint, dwellings,
. Vine ~I,.ti'd porch at .tuvly sud
beIutIiu! ~"ruau. The embroidery Oh
which she hid hceu at work h.d fallen
neglected to her feet, and her EYES We're
fixed Oh the smoo'h lawn OF L,ndhms'
il.f. Arm in aim along hi, green ex
pansc "andrred Two chiIdren--x dark
manly looking boy and 4. Iair haired blue
dyed glrI-a reiv sn"wdr"p-somri i~u
year, younger T"-y were singing. suA
As the clear ca, ence ~ their youthful
Voices lluat-d on the lady's ear snnle
curlrd her red IIp-, and she whispered L"
hene!!-'LiIy shall be u.o lady Of Lynd
hurst yet
Margaret Elmore was 10y nature An
ambitious WOMAN. Years agoin her ear
lest youth, she had given her hear, to
"ne whose homage WAS Nil her woman 5
sou could crave, aud whose wealth ~ Il
station satisfied her ambitious mInd. Eut
some iancl6d or actual wrong had VA
kened Margsret's pride, aud ol her owl,
free will she had TUNED aside to tread
alone lifr's pathway, hidin her grief and
keeping still the sam. moud heart and
face her gihh""J were. Lilly WAS the
lndy's niece. LoveIicr or sweeier il would
have been impossible for her TO he. That
Margaret loved her WAS no marvel Eve
~ living heart Graves some object round
which vine like 10 lwine itself For thi.
child's sake the smoulderiLg embers OF
ambitious hopes and lofty aspirations
burst once more into flame. Margaret
Emore WAS not one to be utterly baffied
in any objec, her proud heart VIA. fixed
upon.
Long years before, standing on that
very cottage porch, she had watched q
,horsemsn ride down the long green slope
beyond, towards the castle, and whisper
ed, as he vanished from her sight
shall be lady OF Lyudhurst dali yet
Tha. dream WAS never realised. Those
hopes OF wealth and price and station
which her proud heart coveted had fiosu
with softer dreams and gentler hopes
which Margaret Elmore scarcely knew
herself until they were gone for ever.
And now she sat, watching those chill
dren with the same proud smile upon hel
lip it wore 80 long ago, ms she rspesisd
Lilly shall lie lady Of Lyndhurst Hall.
The song had ceased, and the children
with many silvery laugh, aoated tc
and fro in the great swing pendant from
the branches Of huge elm tree not IA
distant, together first auG then Lily alon,
"A fairy weight for those great branches
was waited through the air, looking down
wa.d, as she few, nj the boys laughing
face-while her hyscinthine cu,hs we,,
lifted by the phys out into the sunlight
where they glssmed and gli,tered lik,
4hreads oi gold.
Il am tired, want to get dov NJ, sai'
Lily.
The boy lifted her lightly to the groun'
as she spoke, aud they sst upon the gras
together
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$5S,l25
The Laws Of Newspapers.

l. Subscribers who do not give express
notice 10 tue contrary, are considered as
wishing TO continue their subscription.
2. If subscribers order the discontinu.
....~~ - .i'-'. "~-opapo's, tho publisher
may continue to send lneIu uutu aII ar.
rearages are paid.
3. If subscribers neglect or refuse to
take their newspapers from the offices to
which they are directed, they are held
responsible until they have settled the
bills and ordered them discontinued.
4. II subscribers remove 10 other ola.
ces without informing the publishers, and
the newspapers are sent to the former di.
rec,ion they are held responsible.
5. The Courts have decided that refu.
sing TO take newspapers from the office,
or removing and leaving then uncalled
for, is prina tacie evidence of intentional
fraud.
6. The United States Courts have also
repeatedly decided that a postmaster
who neglee:, to perform his duty of Civ.
ing reasonable notice, as required by the
Post Office department, of the neglect of
q person TO take from the Office newspa.
pers addressed to him, renders the Post.
master liable to The publishers for the
subscription price.
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TIE MINUTE MgN.-One of the finest

TIE MINUTE MEN.-One Of the finest
and most effective political parades we
have ever seen in Baltimore was made
last night by the Bell and Everett Min.
ute Men. The neat uniform. OF the Club,
the brilliant and variegsted light of their
lamps, the musical tinkIng of their bells,
the good order and decorum observed,
and the semi military precision OF their
movements, all tended to render the dis.
play one OF great brliancy and effect
The organization is rapidly increasing in
numbers. Nearly seven hundred men
were on parade last night, and An ear.
nest and enthusiastic spirit is the ruling
characteristic Of all their meetings. The
character Of the inscriptions upon the
transparencies and illuminated lanterns
is also marked improvement upon those
usually displayed by political clubs, the
members in this matter respecting them
selves too much 10 offend either against
good taste or the feelings Of others.
Baltimore american.
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lNsURRECTIoN ~ CURRrrUCK, n.

lNsuRRECTIoH IN CURRrrUCK, n. c.
A gentleman, who has just returned from
the lower counties, informs US that a
slave insurrectIon has taken place in Cur,
rtuck county. The particulars, as far as
we have been able u ascertain them, are
AS follows One morning last week n
gentleman Of that county found that all
his slaves had lett bis place, with the ex,
cePtIon Of one boy, who, on being ques
toned, and TO escape punishment for
some negligence, Informed his master
that the negroes had gone off with some
Irishmen, employed on the a. Il G. Ca.
nal, for the purpose Of gaining their free
dom. The gentleman immediately in
formed his neighbors, who hastily collec
ted and went after the fugilves. They
found them encsmped near the Cana
and attacked them. in the fight which
ensued, two Of the vilainous instigalors
were killed, and number of The combat
arts were wounded. After a desperate
resistance, the party was captured and
lodged in the Curri;uck jail Gatesvillt
Family ViSitor.
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As q weary traveller was wandinn hi.

AS a weary traveller was vending his
way through the mud, in far West re-.
gion of county, lie discovered young
maiden seated in the door Of small log
house He rode up in front of the house
and asked the girl for drink of water /;
he drank it and she being the first wo.
man he had seen for several days offered
her dime for kiss. The young maid
en- accepted the offer, and received both
the kiss and the dime.
The traveller was about 10 iesume his
journey, but the maid never before hav.
ing seen dime, asked /:
What am ] to do with the dime2
you may use it in any way you wish,
he replied, it is yours
III that's the case, I'll give back the
dime and take another kiss