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Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-09-19
correspondence of the Lafayette
journal.
Cov1xGrox, Ind, Sept. I, 1860.

CovISGToS, Ind, Sept. Z 1860.
EDITOR JOURNAL: On yesterday after
noon attended joint discussion at Per
rysville, between Dan. Voorhees, and Thos.
n. Nelson. opposing candidates for the
7th district.
voorhees, commenced the discussion by
stating he affirmed the sovereignty of the
many, Nelson the sovereignty of tn. few
he the sovereignty of the people, Nelson
that of Congress. he referred to the jesl
ou.y with which Hamilton viewed the
power Of the people, and the JEALOUSY
which the Republican party now ieel up
on the matter. Then followed the charge
Of abolitsonism, W bich be threatred TO pro re
$50 help him God" with an extended re
ference TO Helpers Book, the legal ability
OF Judge fancy. my great principle" &c.
and closed by threatening If he got to Con
gre-S, $50 help him God" TO wash his
hands OF the niger question. The MAJ
nrr 81 VO ,rhees, during his speech, was an
exceedingly Ill bred aud bullying charac-
ter. he frequently shook his fist under
the nose Of his opponent, who, throughout
the entire discussion. preserved perfect
equanimIty Of temperan6 demeaned himself
Ia sueh a manner at TO satisfy men of all
parties tina, the Republican was at least a
well-bred gentleman.
Mr. Nelson suggested in mis- reply that il
would be quite as agreeable 10 han u his OF
pOnens's Arguments as tempered with lII.
tie more candor and dignity and the crow
evidently thought the same thing, for the
remark ''thst's so" canie from all parts oil
his audience. He followed by a well di-
gested defence of Republican principles
and 4 scaihing review Of Voorhees, posi-
tion-frst, IN supporting the Lecomptor
policy of the President and new IN pant
ing himself on my great principle" This
part Of his speech told plainly on VOORHEES,
who, in his reply, fairly fodmed with rage
charging some OF the audience with being
"blab mouthed Republicans, who though
1t was mighty smart TO laugh when he wa
Speaking" VOORHEES, threstened Ia "trut'
his opponent through wheu he got hiu
down 10 Sullivan county. PERI APPS Ia
will, but he Certainly failed to do II IO-day
The Republicans were immrn-eiy pleased
with Dir Nelson. the Democrats prOnOuuc
ed him "Digh'y sharp taiker," and thel
are right about It.
Xnuro
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an DER KER

TNTOULD most respectfully inform those IN
w want ofanything in bis line, that be IS
repaired TO iurnish Funerals on short notice.
nave now on hand the best assortment o.
UNDERTAKING TRIMMINGS ever brought 10
this city.
Being the oldest Undeftsker IL the city ]
trust can give better Satisfaction than ever
has been given in this city.
| can be found al my Old stand, corner Cd and
berry streets, where keep on hand, constant
ly, Cranes Casket Casc--the only Case now in
generalu-e WOOD COFFINS of ell kinds
/ CLOTh AND VELVET COVERED COFFlNS--
/ in word, anythingiu the Undertaking line will
/ be promptly attended to. either by night or day
I Bodies preserved any length OF time desired.
Carriages furnished 10 order.
! Remember, Corner of Second and Cherry SITS.
ap2Odwtf ISAAC BALL.
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Valuable Farm for Sale.

SITUATED one mile south of -Haute,
- Ind, near the Wabash River, on the Vim
cennes road, containing 29l acres. and so situa-
ted that IL can be divided either East nd West,
North and South TO make two beautiful farms.
The whole or half to be sold TO suit purchasers
allowed to be the best improved and most desi-
rable farm In Vigo county. The whole enclosed
by board fences. large two story modern
built frame dwelling anu out bindings on the
premises. A fine young orchard, and all other
improvements of anrst class farm, with an I'M
surpassed location and OF easy access 10 Terre-
Haute. Apply to
May "a, dw-tf Terrs-Haute, Ind.
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Insurance against loss or dam &c by fire, on
Dwellings, furniture, stores. warehouses, mer-
ehandise. mile. manufactures and most alt
kinds of property. etn be effected in this COmpa-
ny. upon as favorable terms, the nature Of
therisks and security to property holders will
warrant.
Particular attention given TO insuring Farm
properly, consisting Of dwellings, barns aud out
buildings connected, and furniture, live stock.
hay, grain, farming utensils, &c. contained
therein, Tor term Of years At low rates OF pre-
MUM.
Applications for Insurance may be made to the
Undersigned, the duly autharized agent Of said
Company. J B. HAGER.
ma2OdwGm Al Meheen's Bank.
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ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF THE
PRESIDENT OF PERU.-The View Bed
ford Mercury has letter dared Payta,
July 30, which states that the Presi-
dent, Castillo, of that republic, mar
rowly escaped assassination at Lima.
on the Goth. While riding along the
road, accompanied by his staff, the
President was encountered by an
armed man on horseback, who dis
charged pistol, the ball from which
struck him in the arm, AMI caused him
to fall from his horse. The Presi-
dents staff, in their hasty and unsuc-
cessful pursuit of the nssailant, rode
directly over the President as he lay
upon the ground, inJuring him more
seriously by the hoofs of their horses,
and at last accounts he was not expect
ed to survive the injury. In the event
of his death another revolution was
anticipated.
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saponifer. or Concentrate Lye,
rae READY FAMILY SOAP MAKER :

THE READY FAMILY SOAP MAKER
An indispensable article in every family.
II whereby, with their ordinary kitchen grease
combined with the SapOniheT, they can make
ali The SOad they use-hard, soft and fancy
IL wi II make hard water sOft, ana i'll clean type
to perfection-nothinge equals il for cleaning and
securing. IL is put up In air-tight iron boxes Of
! ID each, which will make, with from 10 5 lbs
common grease. from Is 10 % gallons elegant
soft soap, or 10 10 los. hard.
Ii has now been several years since this inval-
liable article was first introduced 10 the public.
and ;he estimation in which il is held, wherever
known aud tried, and the immense demand for
it from all quarters are conclusive proofs of its
rea merits and value 5 a faIni " article.
BEWARE OF IMITATlONS-The success OF
our article, Ii sc that Of all discoveries OF true
merit and vait. e. has induced unpTin0ipled par
public aga lst worthless counteThets. and take
1one but the genuine, original and patented ar
ticle, manufactured only by the
Pennsy lvania Salt Manufacturing Co..
c. East Tarentum. Allegheny county, Pa. Once
AID Depot, No. 800 Penn ST.. above the Canal
Bridge, PTTTsBURs, PESN.
we also manufacture Of standard quality,
Caustic soda for sOad maker. Soda Ash, Refined
peras, Manganese, Nitlic Acid, Soda SaIsrtas,
Bleaching Powder. Muriatic Acid, Sulphuric
Aqua FoIiis and ChlOToiorm.
Extra-Refned SnOw-White Table. Diary and
Packing salt, warranted entirely Pure and Dry,
put up IN various packages and styles. The on
~ pure Salt in the country.
II For sale by all StOrekeepers in the Uni
ted States.
1000 Cases Saponder, genuine, for sale al man
ufaoturer's prices i'm lots 10 suit purchasers. BY
PIKE g. KELLOGG,
ap9dwly ST. Louis, No.
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5000 Republican gain ane 10 600
ma lorify In " aIne.

5000 Republican gain ane Is 900
majority In Maine.
Maine has zen heard from. The Doug
lasites, after all, have not carried the State
II spite of all their bOasting, and OF the
desperate elecLioneering Efforts OF Douglas
himself, Name has actually gone Republi-
can by about Is 600 maiorlly-a gain Of
from 5000 to 5000.
The legislature is OF course Republican
By very large msjorlty-in the Senate
probably unanimous. The entire CTngTess
i1nGi Litigation elected from Maine Is also
Republican.
The victors there are Justly elated with
their sweeping victory. This second gun Of
the campaign. like that Just heard from
Vermont, has tie right sound This eau
nonade y i'll be kept up until Line in an
HamlIn are declared thu peoples choice.
Maine, b. il remembered, IS Que of the
States that were confidently claimed by
the ENQUIRER for Doug'asi The was, too,
In the late election, almost perfect fusion
81 ali the Anti Republican &c ements" on
The Douglas candidate for Governor. And
~hile the Douglasites were bOastfuliy,
Dr,ciaining TO all The world that they
shorld surely elect their are ticket aud
two. If not three. Congressman, the Re
pubIicans. owing 10 adverse local cIrcnm-
stances, were prepared for a considerable
falling of from their heavy maj rity last
year The Tribune IA little weak IN It's
faithl even unreservedly conceded, the day
before the election, the loss Of one Con-
gresham But the allied enemy is utter
" routed at every point. The $4,000 ma
ioritv for Washburne will swell to $4,000
tide" Of Republican success must inevitably
sweep over every free State east of the
Rocky Mountains.
From this one case we learn that nature
Of all tho boastful calculations Of the Doug
lssiies Maine was among the promising
al their list of Douglas States, which in
cludrd even Illinois, Ohio and New York
Let those people who have supposed pre-
tentions anything else than contemplate
shan, see by the aid OF this light in the East
how utterly absurd is the expectation that
Douglas can get single electoral vote
Gun. Gaz.
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II IL has been determined 10 give a
grand Wide Awake demonstrate in New
York. on the 3D. Of October, in which all
The clubs in the United States will be in
yited to partie. pate
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Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
OFFICE OF AUDITOR OF STATE,

7
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 10, 1850.
To the People OF Indiana:
The Hartford Fire Insurance Company saving
complied with the law of Indiana, by filing in
this office a statement ofits condition he first
day OF January, 1860. ana having invite an ex-
animation OF its affairs BY this Departing {, I.
John W DOdd, Auditor OF the State OF Indiana.
hereby certify that have made a personal aud
thorough examination OF tn books aud assets
pfthe Company, az their Office In the city Of
Hartford. Conn. and that the Company own and
have in their possession in cash, and in securi-
ties convertible at pleasure, N arly One Million
of Dollars, applicable TO the payment OF Losses
--an amount corresponding with their official
statement Of January last. The Hartford Fire
Insurance Company has been in exislencn for
halfa century. The high character gifts officers
for experience and probity--ihe prOmptness and
fidelity with which is has met all engagements
Justly entities il 10 the highest rank among the
Insur tnce Companies of the country, and COM
mends tito the patronage fhe people OF lndi-
ana JOHN w. nDDD.
Auditor q State
Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-09-19

s. Enormous quantities. Of peaches are
being shipped from Western New York,
East and West. One ffm at Rochester
sept 81 800 bushels 10 one day.
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Soldiers of the War of 1872

WHO enlisted for ave years o. for during the
w war,toe heirs Of enlisted soldiersand ali
persons holding old paterts or claims TO military
bounty lands. located n Illinois or Missouri de.
string TO have their claims att nded TO, without
expense to themselves, or desiring any infor-
nation In re gard 70 them, free Of sAaree. will
please address @. WARD HAT Box 1891 81
Louis, Mo.
All Communicate ons promptly attended to bv
q. WARD HEALY,
jyfwiy Bounty Land Agent.
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~
cannot long eriSt achere the remedy IS
FAITHFULLY uSea.
GIVE 1T ONE FAIR TRIAL,
And ifyou do not find it to be all it is recon-
mended. go back 10 the agent and get double
the amount of money refunded! This offer is
made knowing that what this medicine has done
in thousands of ctses, IT will do again. For
Pain in the Stomach, Back and Bowels,
Burns, Bruises, Cuts and Swellings, Cbol-
ic, Diarrhea. Rheumatism, Headache, Ear
ache, Toothache and Neuralgia, it cures
almost instantaDeously.
CHRONIC DISEASES,
Such as DyspepsIa, Weak Breast, Liver
Complaint, General Debility, Fever and
Ague, Canker or Sore Mouth, Putrid Sore
Throat. Weak Eyes, Spine and Kidney
Disease, Old Sores, Coughs and Colds and
Caked or Sore Breast. In the above named
diseases, it only needs TO be faithfully used
and a cure is certain.
MONEY REFUNDED.
INrrFANr TO AeExTs.-Agents viii Ind it great
~ 10 thcr interest, and are full liberty first
Introducing DIR. Bakers Pain Psnacca, 10 give
back tue money freely IL tnOse who purchass
are not fully satisfied; and may Use il In their
own families, or give a lew bottles to their
ricnts, that they may test its great merits over
all other remedies. All agents write that when
once introduced. their sales ure large. Families
will keep IL IN their hOuses.and not be without IL.
For sale by the Proprieiors,
=. L. ScOviIl a. Co.,
No IL west Eighth street, Cincinnati.
Also by p: NJ. DoNNkLLY, Terro Haute, Ind.
J.R. CUNNINGHAM, .
II BARI. * CO., -
A PENCE,
S WOLFE. New Market, Ind.
James NJ. Lucas, ClOverland, Ind.
Stark & Davis, Rockville. Ind.
w. Campbell, Clinton, Ind.
J Mccullough, Toronto Ind.
Va ON
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Confirmed Consumption.


4 .Jet0 doses srM also at once check and
cure the most seUere Diarrhea proceeding
from Cold N THE Bowels.
These medicines are prepared By Or. c. NJ
JACKSON s. Co., No. AIS arch Street, Phila-
delphia, Pa, and are sold By druggists and
dealers an medicines Everywhere, at IS ee'sts
per bottle. The signature &C. NJ. JACKSON
sViu be on the outside wrapper Of each bottle.
In the Almanac published annually BY the
proprietOrs, called EvERYBoDY's ALMANAC,
you sOiH find testimony and eOnlHeHdatOry
notices from all parts Of the country. These
Alnanacs are gioea array by all our agents.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS.
see thatyou get Hoohand's German Bitters.
prepared hy Dr. G II. Jackson. Phiiapelphia. Pc.
and that his signature is on the wrapper o. each
bottle c. L. NERRICK.
Advertising and Commercial Agent.
For sale by J. X CUNNINGHAM and i. n.
BA RR q CO.. Terre-Hautc.
anI0iWiv
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metropolitan Clothing
AND
MERCHANT TAILORING

Branch of the celebrated House OFT. w Sprasue
d Co., Cincinnati, o.
Corner of Main and 9Th streets, under the
National Hotel, store formerly occupi.
eddy Edsall,, McDougal d Co.
TEVHE CITIZENS OF TRRRE HAUTE AND
n vicinity can now be supplied with gan ments
equalin style and make 10 those of the best estab
nshments OF New York and Philadelphia; and ali
Choths and other fabrics used ass collected will
strict regard to durability ana vac prevailing
mode. NOW OPENING
VEPV nESID ADFU s.1rUr1s-
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For Sale.

" ALUABLE LAND IN CLARK COUNTY,
Two farm containing each s0acres, In Clark
county. Ills. One is onth2 National road eight
miles west OF rerre-taute. The other 4 mile
north Of a. Dunlap;s, the a aters or Clear
Greek. The latter has 20 acres improved. The
former has acres Improved, with two houses
and an orchard. These farms viii be sold very
low. For particulars inquire of A. Dunlap. az
the St5fe Line House.
VIVID. CREAsEY,
myo3w6m Agent for Russell X. sBzth.
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Broche Secillienne,
Silk and Wool Lavillas,
Brocade French Reps,
Arabian Glaze,
Glace Palermo,
Printed Cashmeres,
Printed Merinoes.
Printed Persailes,
PLAIN Paris Reps,
Poll de Chevies,
Plain Grey Goods for Travelling.
A Magnificent Stock of Goods for
Travelling and Street Dresses.
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a TEACHERS CLASS

iii be given b. the Professors on a variety OF
lhiects; also, a regular course Of lectures, am
ificd ~ suitable cabinet aud apparatus, 10 adj
.,aoI al in N.tur4f SafpnfQ
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DR.. BAKERS
PAIN p A MECCA!

Tor Tie Care Of Pam Joth externally
and internally. GREATEST Poin-cu-
ring remedy get discOvered! Pain
cannot long erist achere the remedy IS
faiMJally used.
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i'll be formed. 10 which limited number of
ung ladies will be admitted. aadtO graduates,
which 4" Normal School" csrtifcates will be
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beenbe<er, both IN your behalf and in mine, hat re
sed 10 respond TO lthe sentiment Fellow citizens
tt.H Is, perhaps the last time thai l ,.,.ii
have 40 opportunity 70 cay anything TO my peghbors
and Friends ouri1s the pendency OF this canvass.
While, therefore, shall enter into no argument upoa
the paA ocular topics Of the dav perhaps you win par
don me for making two three obser ystioos which.
seems % me, should commend themselyee 10 ali mar
ties eyeryv here. Fellow citizens, live under the
best govero ent on earth We are the only country in
the world WHARF, the experiment 10 demonstrated that
free institutions may be established grea. popua-
ton and ~ Area OK territory and be consistent with
public order has been dernons ated In our case for
the first time in che history Of the world How are we
preserve these institutional How are we 10
intact double urn Of government state and f-ders
that has been handed down to Us BY our f0refAthersS
terinq fdeli ., acped ty policy to tie oonstsa m As
tsqs4eded % ss ihod tat fidelity TO tie constitution Of
ne United States in all It's pa is and in all is o,1g Io
IL TIE condition Of TIE Amesc3n Union, AND Of IL perpefu
atioa That constitution NAMED and transmitted by
the wses generation Of that ever lived in the tide Of
times. may be called inspired instrument II an.
swered them at early day II has answered pur-
pose. II is good enough for our poacritY to keep II
pure
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WoomlNE COTTAGE, mon BRIDcg-BF tUTWUL
fcu.fy cool AR, popular resorts tonahir prizes
'ientyc waters sni frendid y. 81 DE bridge c.mcs
rvrrJ -t irm rect Zip -ni TENN arcst couuecig WITH
TNc culr - cCn,a A ~ CuTrrNn
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wr. Bre.kinrSigs ~ Home.

" BrccN Ericge delivered The following Gpeech Mt
FrsBkurt Nentucky 10 reply 20 demonsirs,o1 OF vel
come b. tic citizens, on the 18th
frtus C1itENs.-l taaa< you out CT the fa.nets ofs
g-aicfui Sca. tor tbs c,rdia welcome 10 my toms.
feel ,How oiti,sus, The improperly urou occasion
lie this % doing much than r'turnne TO you my
is an grateful acknowledgment fos your kindness
pcfba,s however oay be allowed here, IN the midst OF
n,y ga district aud surrounded b. my noghbors and
f'l,sos the soil % Kent, Chl 70 nikc two
fiArASoy statsucois, Md fsbea o. this occasion 70
crcvusiaa that occurred At Ral1raore, and which
suited UNEXPECTEDLY t. me N 'ae nc me- before the
g., Or tic eecc q Pro.idc egt | think u due tc YOU
t1d ny sci say that bein Csui1nt Of all those facts
havug ad th &c transactions, having rendered
carefully tbm m, hssrg CO.. suited nth my freuds,
urcursCua altogether beng "a mated or sustained b.
hut ambition, feel Il at lle rcs.uou which occupy
tousy fiEm (Grcat ehUstbE) feel thsi could not
have ik from u without being false 20 my county
fsisc iny friends, aDa iais~ TO myself Consequently
acrrltrU ne mia atn vita AL rs rsspOus ibitCs. T.
tlos Who take aavantssc OF the sitou " III Mt man
g. b, az upcu L.n excavations, say pour OIL car en-
dune taIpia.sr) I lcsyc . o. Others t. explain more
fI. thf tis circuusts Cc- O; th uomina tor Ter
hale afO "a De au~cd % say that the cam mat
stand g -C tn country sectional carfifeis calnoi
b. i've Nhrltr rcreute ~ had 60 The runber q tue
: slss Vh'ch cocteraud 10 ue nJmiDhtva CT 70 TIC
character - the p .ncipcs which animated them Ntc0
yuu Ntr itt G. ate rrgut gstun adtd by largo c
g. vst1c tt,rts II other parties ~ al TIC Southern
s,Htgs, end a. thUee tao states b0n TIE lactt
Ocean which have been - isr removed from the
G. utes's 81 tie Atlantic and N..sssippi vale! ths,
their iud.rci 60 What sectional oneht g. b" co...
elusive snd vh,a you tud that majority o. Ia &c
rtgstic oi sarstn q TIE stale % rc1nsy' vaut aud
= su,spstd uavsity q New Jersey, Cuuuectcrt sud
vsSachrsctt With large ana imposing oreeuirtlus 10
al te otrr Sats cpef 1tirg bo~ car such nniua.
tlou ~ AT o. p'utrry Csird stCt'ons uNr-g Of
he Satt. oitLc tuiru stctonai. spf - var wth The
| trtmipbt trun Witch tnc Cr'cu Itself v founded.
tsuu~ ~tizcis ~ T. The charge tet tie Vvnvhvtr ~
What owe my termination Supported, or that nv.
scr t'ui'd VIII sprh - dislnion' boz at wa "
uake RESPONSE g. kcnt1cy audi Gee ruf w tbs Old
sIstrist. Ton an fm~tfda c,'ssu-o hsnncst0r,
rins 0if n. rft 81 CA'ftstcf Mneot pa rts ny
tuU ~ d,,.sfs o. ~, On s'. c~f ~ trt -'rAo fe>ii
3 a. p q -, Nssis.or Bui rcfhsGs % wosd hsTs
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p1isccllansous Polfssc III xteuns.

S1As CONVENTIONS. foil owing State Conventions Of
the parties and sub have bear announced
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COMMERCE OF NEW YORK.

Imports (Other than Dry Goods and SPecae)
~ the Port OF new York for the Week
Ending July ~, lS6O.