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Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

Of the Golden Circle, and of his expert
ence with them. lie said there were those
under the sound Of his voice to whom he
was recommended for protection. Some
say he looked right at them, and the 9TH
ers did the same. They knew that they
ought TO be pointed ,6ut, and therefore
thought they were. Our Central Com
mittee man is as good as a wooden man
to the cause, yet Blooming Grove will
give good account Of herself in Octo-
Der and November. More anon. 81 z
SAM
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

The New YoRK MEDICAL COLLEGE
FOR WOMEN will begin their Sixth An
nual Term Of twenty weeks, at their new
College in Twelfth Street, corner of Sec.
ond Avenue, the first Monday in Novem.
Der. For Announcements, giving full
particulars, address, with stamps, the
Dean, Mrs. c. s. LozIER, NJ. d., or the
Secretary, Mrs. e. +. WELLS, Box 730,
N. Y.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
What Saw the Tax-Payers2


The Democratic platform and Judge
Reid propose to tax laboring men on
everything they possess, such as
The hat on your head.
The boots or your feet
The clothes on your person.
The food that you eat
The pot III is cooked in.
The cup you drink IL out OF. Z
The implements on your farm.
The tools you work with.
The paper you write on.
The pen aud ink you use.
The papers and books you read.
The furniture in your house.
The gas or oil you burn. &
The coal you consume.
The stove you burn II In.
The match you light IL with.
The medicine you take.
The tobacco you smoke.
The pipe you smoke IL In.
The dishes on your table,
All you eat Oft them.
The Republican platform and Hon.
Geo. w. Julian propose to reduce tho
present taxes rs much as II Is possible to
do. n w
Whom will yJu shooses VIVA. say tho
hx-payers2
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

Old Maine TO California sends
The welcome, welcome word,
And nonhward, rolling 20 the south,
The welcome cry is heard;
And men OF every age aud race
Have caught the glorious shout;
ihnrsah, hufrah tor Uenera 6rant,
Ana ainghis banner out.
Hurrahi hurrahl
For General Grant hufrahl
Hurrah for the Union Flag
With every Southern star.
The wave of Reconstruction rolls
From Old Virginia's hills,
Across the South, TO Texas plains,
And every bosom thrills.
When this is done we'll join the fight,
And il is our content
To hoist the name Of General Grant,
And make him President.
Hurrahl harrah, &c.
Wen swear upon the sword Lee,
Beside cur Jackson's grave,
To battle only for tha man
Who can the Union save;
by all the blood the war has she'd,
BY all we hope to be,
Well rally 10 the standard now
That keeps the people free.
Hurrahl hurrah, &c.
They re railying N orth, and East, and West;
Wen rally in the south,
With ringing shouts for General Grant
Upon each patriot mouth;
Hurrah for Grant, the shouts must roll
From every Union lip.
And every man must rally now
To man the Union Ship.
Hurrahi hurrah. &c.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Julian at Greenfield.

The citizens Of Hancock County, in
pursuance Of call by the Central Com
mittee, assembled at the Court House in
Greenfield onSaturday last, for the pur-
pose Of nominating Republican county
ticket toput in, the field against the Good
ingites of the Democratic party Hon,
Geo. w. Julian deliveredsthe principal
address on the occasion.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Who Did It2

Who dictated the nomination Of Frank
Blair? The Rebel Generals representing
the Southern States in the Democratic
Convention at New York. Who dictated
that part of the Democratic platform
which declares the reconstruction acts
unconstitutional, revolutionary and
void?" 1t was the Rebel Wade Hampton
Of South Carolina.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
ALL HAIL, VERMONT
Ten Thousand Republican Gain!

The election on Tuesday In Vermont
for Governor, Congressman, &C., surpassed
all expectations. Her last Republican
majority was 10000. Latest dispatches
unite in giving US now q gain of.at least
rs per cent, aud some Of them even fix
the Republican majority at from $1,000
to 3o,0OOl The noble Green Mountain
State has outdone herself, All hail, YER
nontl sf fa1i
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Union Mass Meeting at RushyiIIe.

The Republicans of Rush county will
assemble in Mass Meeting, at Rushville,
on Friday, Sept. 4th, 1868. Col. r. W..
Thompson, Indiana's gifted Orator, has
given definite promise to be present and
address the meeting. Hon. Geo. w. Ju-
Ian, our faithful Representative, has also
positively promised to attend.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

The boys who wore the blue are aband-
sning the Democratic ship by scores and
hundreds all over the country, since the
nomination of Seymour 4 Blair. They
scn't aud 'front.' stand the dictations apd
leadership Of such rebels as Wade Hamp.
ton. Preston and Butcher Forrest 81 :
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Gen. sohenok Renomlnaied.

Gen'l Robert u. schenck has been
unanimously renominated as the Repub-
lican candidate for Congress from the
Third Ohio District, in opposition to the
notorious Vallandigham. Nobody doubts
Gent schcnck's election by an over.
whelming majority.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
FARM F0K SALE!

1o0 acres ~ miles North of Brookvilie, on
i OO the blooming Grove Turnpike; IS acres
cleared, rs of which have been cultivated but
two years; balance in good timber, log house
of three rooms, well Of excellent water, good
log barn and other outbuildings. young or
chard with a choice variety Of fruits; about 400
peach trees. Plenty of Running water for stock.
good stock farm and bargain.
For terms. apply TO SAM'L SHEPPERc.
aug 154w.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

There were goodly number present,
expecting to hear Leigh II. Raymond
Esq, who had promised to address the
Club, -
On motion the Club adjourned to meet
again next Saturday evening September
9th at z o'clock.
j. A. CoLEsCoTT, Sec'y.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.

THE undersigned offer for sale the farm upon
i which they now reside. situate about one mile
northeast of the town Of Laurel, Franklin Coun-
ty, Indiana. Said farm contains three hundred
acres of land, about one hundred and fifty acres
of which are cleared and under high state of
cultivation. The above farm can be purchased
at low rates, and upon easy terms. For further
parti culars, apply on the premises.
NANCY JOHNSON,
JAMES A. JOHNSON
A.. oo roec awn
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

ssLet Justice be Done though the Heavens should
n Fall"
All persons entitled, or who suppose they are
entitled to Hereditary Estates In Europe, can OBJ
tain all the necessary Information for the recov-
cry thereof, by subscribing for tho
EUROPEAN PArRlM0NIAL RECORD,
published monthly, at the Law Office of J. IL Err
EEY EWING, No. 4. CORTLAND ST., BALTl-
MORE, Md.-the only paper of the kind publish
ed in the U. s.-prepared with great care-s2 per
~ear, in advance.
Sept Aim.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Grant & coIfax Club at Springfield!
SPRINGFIELD, AUG. 20,

SPRlNGFlELD, AUG. ~, 1000.
The Club met pursuant to adjournment,
and the minutes of the last meeting were
read and adopted. Mr.. Joseph Urmston
was chosen Vice President. The Execu-
tive Committee was then chosen, as fol-
lows.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

Valentine, present incumbent, Republi-
eau, is reelected Mayor by majority of
one hundred greater than she majority Of
last year.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
Republican Gain in Della ware.

asThs-s for municipal officers in.
wjlminrtoo. Delaware, took place last
Tuesday. The eontcst was very warm
aud the vote largely increased. Mr.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04

IN ex-rebel writes the following Grant
Ca@pa Song for the Atlanta Ca Era:
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
) 1000 BUSHELS FLAXSEED WANTED

1'HE undersigned win pay the Highest Market
Price In Cash for good Flax seed deliveredat
his Ware house North Of the Presbyterian Church.
Sept Adv. JOHN KING, Ag't.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-09-04
EXCELSIOR MILLS, METAMORA.

his Ware house North OF the Presbyterian Church.
Sept Adv. JOHN KING, Agt.
EXCELSIOR MILLS, METAM0RA.
HAVING PURCHASED THE GORDON
IL Mills (now known as the EXCELSIOR
MILLS at Metamora, Indiana, and having re-
paired and added some new machinery Of the
most approved kind, we feel confident that We
car do as good
Custom Work
as any Mills in the West. we have one Of the
most experienced Millers now in our company.
Would most cordially invite the public TO give
us a call, as We intend to be prompt in giving
satisfaction.
Cash for all kinds of Grain.
LEONARD MITCHELL.
Metamora, Ind, Sept 4th, 1865 3m.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-03-27

il csnpo, rem.in. All tho organs assist 10
throwing !, of, and tho great struggle OF
every vital organ to rid tho stomach OF TINS
uoison. /. the very thing which The peryet,
sd .encss rvcoguiss a. enhsu0ssn.
n. man standing on The moon, could
have a telescope OF sufficient power to en-
able him to view objects on the earth and
could have looked upon us during hhe late
civil war. and have seen dimly through the
rlass, the movements of immense bodies o.
men. he would have said, "This nation has
an immense population ;therc Is tremeud'
Gus ou,poring OF the people; this nation Is
in state OF extraordinary prosperity" RE
cisely 10 the mans sensorial, the point
where the nerves OF sense coocentraie, rec.
ognizes. in this desperate effort Of tho vital
organs to get rid OF an enemy, sense OF
strength aud exhilaraiiop, in place Of the
languor and feebleness he felt just before
But In little while when nature has, by
all her efforts, disposed Of this poison, the
man sinks down to his former condition,
and great deal below it-Natnre has
made her superior struggle; she has got
rid ofthe poison; but she has tired herself
in the effort. The next time Nature makes
the sams struggle, bur she has not the
strength. The second glass does not make
the man feel so good. The more a man
drinks, tho more he has to drink to attain
certain condition. He has to take moro and
more. Nature turns constantly to rid her.
self oft, but by and by becomes tired out
and gives IL up. .....-. ca. --
There are men who arc not very percep.
tibly affected by liquor. II does not make
them drunk. II does not hurt them, they
say. But il does hurt them. never knew
man who drank good deal without be-
coming intoxicated, whom liquor did not
kill fast. And for physiological reasons.
liza man will take poison, II % better to get
rial Of Il than to keep il in the system.
Drunkenness is one oil Gods infinite rner.
cies, sent to help poor, mistaken human
beings to get rid Of tho consequence OF
their iniqui.y.
What we should do, depends largely
upon what we arc able to do. II is not
easy to fly in the face OF public opinion.
Laws will, after NIL, be mainly reflection
OF the moral condition Of tho people. They
will always be little better, but not much
better. ifyou should say that no one in
the country should do bad thing, II would
be- useless, because human nature in the
developemcnt to which We have reached,
would not sustain such law. Public sen
timent is advancing. 1t does not allow
men to mdke parade Of vices which were
once tolerated. The time will come when
men will not be licensed to sell alcoholic
liquors, when grog shops will DO where
gambling. houses arc now, out OF sight
Herald of Health.
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Way Nen Ltks - Drink.

The Greek root Of the word intoxicate,
means poison. Whoever says man Is in.
toxicated, says he 10 psisousd. And Il is
tr,se. Give q part OF g,asa Of ordinary
spir,,s Ia child three os four yrars old, anal
the child is in twenty minutes in coarcs.
ton fit. anil primbly dies Il operates
precisely like strycl'nine, arsenic. oe any
other deadly drug Commence ny giving
q child ,himblctul at time, aud gradual
IL increaso The amount, and you may indu
rate him 90 that he viii swallow 40 much
1t time % would kill him 1t 6st. You
may begin with any other poison anil dc
the same thing. Our physical ffsniework
b constructed with reiersucs to this. to On.
abb Il to stand large amount OF any dead
N substance. There b nothing peculiar ia
this action OF alcohol. There 3 noshing Ia
this bat the universal law that oil poisons
destroy the susceptibility OF the human
frame.
Why doe q man Ike to dink rquos
Not because Il has q good taste, bat 10
cause Il exhilarstes bis nervous system
The man ,.krs hs hr't glass OF liquor. 0
eoes To his stomach. Now there Is not Z
single human stomach, nor thai Of any IN
,mal ever cvsisd on this earth, that cve'
did or eau dis-vta drop OF alcohol. Tbs
moment 10 lAl,s Into The stomach, every VI
,al organ recognizes the psessncs Ola dead
II enemy. Il b precisely - n a.liou wrfs
thrown into cage OF tisers. and every a.
re- wess % rseoeniss the loo - dssdly
csemy. = The stomach cannot diges, h, and
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-03-27

al tie Grsns Clshs In New Hampshire to keep
active their organizations, and 10 hold public
meetings every Wednesday evening til the Nov
Presidential sisg<bs.g ~ TTTOW
Ths Pennsylvanis Republican Stats Convsn-
ton. held In Philadelphia, instructed the dele
cation from that State 10 the National Con,en-
ton to cast its vote for Grant and Curtin.
The revolutionary speech Of Judss Woodward
% impeachment, provoked ffon one d his col
leagues this comment "rhs Judge thinks Con.
srss u sufficiently constitutional to vote him
his salary. but not to impeaeh and remove {
President .rr--. l-.... .'sr
A serenade to the President was arranged FOL
Tuesday evening In anticipation Of favorabl,
news from New Hampshire. Senator Doolittle
Of Wisconsin was to address the Democrats Of
Boston on the sauna evening ut Fansuil Hall,
but concluded not to.
Three eI-Govsrnors Of Connecticut have
written to Warrington that they fully justify
the House in voting for impeachment Col.
Forney writes ~ have not oonversed with q
Republican In either House who does not say
that all his letters from homo demand the Inn
parchment Of Andrew Johnson"
The Conservatives Of Virginia are said to b
making thorough organization for the coming
elections. and Il Is given out that they win have
ticket In every county, emo matter what may
be the strength Of the Radicals."
Awashington despatch says that up to the
noon Of Tuesday President johnson counted
confdentially upon Democratic triumph In
New Hampshire. The result will have decided
effect in the Senate. .'...t
Judge Story In speaking Of Impeachment,
says, cit Is purely Of political nature. 1t Is
not 30 much designed to punish an offender, a
to secure the State against gross official misde-
meanOr. It touches neither his person nor hi,
property; but simply divests him Of his political
capacity"
Col. Grau, the author Of the ordinance under
which Arkansas seeded In 1861, and ex-Go,
Rector, leading Confederate, have both declar.
ed in favor Of reconstruction. Col. Grau says II
Is the most generous offer ever extended to frcs
people.
Gen. George W. Tew. General Treasurer Of
Rhode Island, having defaulted to the amount Of
$4,000, has resigned. Samuel A. Parker ha,
been placed in charge temporarily.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-03-27
o..-,..rs ....s U.a.r-r,.s.

There 10 nothing better understood thar
that q overtasksd brain will speedily los
6powsr, if, indeed. Il DO not driven to
fasa'conses'ion. wsno longer err through
Ignorance. A clergyman. for instance
knows perfectly well IL he devo,es hi
nighut 10 writing s-rmons, instead Of sleep
Ing, that very soon he will ba fored to ash
his congrseation for permission TO 20 10
Europs. Still he keeps up bic unsea'0na'
bic vork, and mikes il mstter OF con-
scieneeto commit q long AMI deliberate
suicide. Il Is asserted. upon the strength
Of q poss.morsesn examination, that the
late much. lanented Governor Andrew, a
public man, whose lie was OF the greatest
importance to tbs whole country, wss really
killed by hard work.
l,is painful to speak with anything like
cen,ure of career 50 self.devoted, espe'
cisllv when NO consider that Governor
Andrew knew perfectly well tho terrible
risk which be was running. When he gav.
himself to ,'r cause Of the Republic, he
jus, Is literally took his life in bis hand as
II he bad volunteered to lead . forlom hope
upon the f-ld Of hattie. Was this sacrifice
necessaryf Was IL wise or psudent3 Here
was q inan Of extraordinary capacity for
public affairs hero was a life Of uncom-
mon value to the community! hers was
that rarity in history, an able man with an
educated conscience; here was one who
might make mistakes, and who did make
them, but who was utterly incapable Of amy
act OF Deliberate sslfshness, and just in the
maturity Of his powers, just when he had
trained himself To fill higher posts in the
public service, he ID suddenly called AWAY.
"At this exigent moment" to borrow the
language OF liurkc, the "loss Of finished
man is not easily supplied"
Whoever undertakes to 10 the work Of
FIVE days in ono will be sure either to kill
himself OF to d" his work badly. In either
case, nothing is gained by excessive and
unreasonably prolonged application; We,
this II q truth universally acknowledged
and just ~ universally disreganled by
students and public men. The President
Of College makes a zine speech to the
Freshmen he tells them that they must
properly regard The laws Of health that
night study is worse than no study ut all ;
that dyspepsia is the bane Of our colleges ;
and il t,ins ont upon inquiry that this eS-
cclleni Prc-iisnt is in tho habit Of reading
Hebrew for half The night, aud is himself n
wrctched victim of chronic indigestion, has
something the matter with his head, is
growing deaf, or growing hlin,, smokes
moro tobacco than is good for him, and will
certainly be obliged Ia 80 to Italy by ad.
vice Of me family, doctor, unless Divine
Providence works special miracle, which
IL 10 not at all likely to do.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-03-27
Gre~isg Old.

l s,ispect Il takes some time to arrive at
the conviction. hut have come to il ut last.
that there are few things so discgreeable in
life as growing old. Now. although. As |
have said, tho knowledge and acceptance
Of the TACT DO the growth Of years, yet
somehow the real acknowledgment Of
ones self always comes with q shock.
You bear certain Stiffness In your back
sinews, and . general grogginess about your
ankle. joints Cor years You take to son
hair brushes, and avoid draugh,s, and eschew
acid wines. by process 50 smooth and
fractionless ~ not tn he recognized. You
exchange your flippant mare. with ten.
dency to shy and general skiliishness, Tor a
stout cob Of fourteen hands an easy mover,
and quie, u mount. You accept your din.
ner invitations with a more discriminating
regard for the cook than the company; hut
you 10 all these things 90 gradually US to be
imperceptible, !, is only when you have
overheard cabman spe,k Of you Us the
cold gent wha, gave you his two hob" OF
when very fresh young la,iy asks you
what sort of dances were in vogue when
you were young, and suddenly new light
breaks on you. aud an in.iescribable sense
of terror shoots through you Of the thought
that you have really ruundcd tho "Taiten.
ham" corner of existence and have begun
the run hons.r Not thai even then you
fully realize all the horrors Of the situation
Much is ascribed to the ignorance Of the
critics hut you 20 home. certainly, with
that puzzled sense that there is a problem
10 be settled, doubt to be resolved, which,
until that moment, had never given you
even passing unessiness. Il Is like some,
thing the parson has said in the sermon. SC
startling and 50 novel that you cannot rid
yourself Of n, Int keep on asking yourself
ais this fact? has he an undoubtcd au-
thority for telling MS this Struggle how
you may. from that day forward you are an
altered man. OF course You make no al
mission to the world NJ largo Of changed
sentiments The law declares no man !,
bound to criminaio himself. and you e
about as jauntily-perhaps a little NOR
jsuntiy-as Of yore just as the merchan
with an approaching bankruptcy turns on
In the Park with moro snowy equippage
But in the solitude Of your own dressin,
room you own that the trial is over, th'
verdict Is given, and all that remains 10 Il
sutr-a, the Court to suspend judgment. "A
long day, my Loui-a long day" A PHI
ful cry !, is, sad enough ,o utter, and sAdde
to listen TO.
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WHY SUFFER FROM SORES 7
IupORTshT TO FEMALES.

Tho celebrated DIR. DOW continues to devote
hls entire time 10 the treatment OF al diseases In.
cident 10 the female system. An experience Of
twenty. -four years enables him to guarantee speedy
and permanent relief In the worst cases OF Sup
preston and all other Menstrual Dersngements
nom whatever cause. All letters for advice must
contain 81. Office No. Q Endicott street, Boston.
n. B-Board furnished to those who wish to 70
main under treatment.
Bostou. June -, 1867. lry2
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT
70, FEMALES IN DELICATE HEALTH.

DIR. DOW, Physictss and ssrssos, Ne, s.Rn.
deott street, Bsstoa 10 eoasutsd daily iof all die
Ctsri. ~ hilinE Of The womb, ilaor Aibus, sup
preston. and other menstrual dsrlusements, are
nov treated upoo new pathological prnciples. and
;Psssy S:h:i s.ss, !. e, IN .vs,y ~ day., -
that most obstinate complaints yield under IL end
The aeietsd psrson soon rsolsss In perfect health.
:, d.. Dow hss no doubt had Erssts! sIg.rieoe: In
Any other phYsieisn In boston, ana has, anee
iSlS, eoe1nsd HE whole sttsutioa 70 the surs q
private dissssss ssd FEMALE Complaints.
n. b.-All isttsry must contain f0sf I'D Stamps
q thsy Will nss b answered.
Onoe honfs IRON 9 a. n. toe P.n.
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Special N Offices.
.JacESOn,S C0tOrrh SNtg6
AND TROCHE POWDER,

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