Fayette Observer, Volume 2, Number 10, Connersville, Fayette County, 25 August 1827 — Page 1
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No. 10. - Volume II. Connersville, Indiana; Saturday, August 25, 1827. Whole Number 62
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Ran away.
From the sCbscrmer, on Suudav !at, (the Kth sanguine expectation will anticipate. i ' l The natural ?.d accidental advantages which V' ,uin V WVV 'imw-. 1-.A " 10 lt ftl O W is ill poMCSSloll of, iir.i.,t oiako it MOMeVV VUUNeN V VOilU, a plaCeof note lniin., the cite is cn an el. :vuiV . ft '.reatu- M the Hattinr u?ine;oup 'ted, dry ard rolling .icce olrouud, taking at!
f.jd IT. til-. other 1 j years Mephca ha :!n v -ii.it away, a l'mirum stripe r
BENJAMIN WILSON, Administrator of said estate. Fayette County, August 8th 1827
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-.,,,,. ,t (iwlUi vcral springs witUn the totvn
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me n-w me command ol the iubaccnt country.
It is 3-4
the rjad lead-
The terms of sale, which will be made known on | It is the opinion of the undersigned at present, dians were in canoes and boarded one of the
otiieuayoisi.ie,wiibernornaccomn:r,dauiirtliaL that the estate aforesaid is solvent boats, the (). II. Terry, and two ol them uere
'killed on the boat. The belune with grf.it Jintrepidity, and the engagement continued for itlirei' hours. Two men uere killed. and six
wounded, belonging to the boit, and it is sup
posed ten or twelve Indians were killed. ant! a great number wounded. The lontV ciew deserve gieat credit for their spirited rxertions. The othr boat, which was a low miles astern, was also attacked, tho but little injury
'done.
We ?rc informed that the settlement at
;;;";iVt Jw.-Harv.v had a .heck round-aboiil.!1'1-, tu ,hdiltn ..,.J t, litu-n ,.:u:oo:,s new coarse hoes PP1,1"- 7t Im,es lrom latter u.,d 15 from Uuehi . i t 'iville. 1 here are U o trrut mid sv mills within
INDIAN HOSTILITIES. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE. Springfield July 11th, 1827.
I)r (Jovcrncr Ry Mr. Rogardusyou will be
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, . iicst and most, hcalthnil M ttloment iuthe r,ar-'fxposed situation nt our northern frontier to i rame ciu inien is wnoi.y i-ioKen m.Mri(. u..-.-
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Mi ehai.i -s of every de:-r riptlon are! the lelt-ntless cru-ltv of til" Eavares of its vi-!all the inhabitants hnve lied for s.ifc-ty to the
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WIT.L!AM WATT.
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eouraMoent, flora the pn ru tors as well rs the'rtm 1MJUced by my own inclination ami that of the people are also abandoning their ocrp;;
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H. P. Wis.
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my fneiids, to oher you my service?, and the.
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tions, and coining to the mutual prrt.ction.
No adequate caue can be aiirried t''5 unexpected explosion. We are iuf.irmed that
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80 ACRES OF LAA'D.
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into .-t ipiarld- 1 1 iiE Mi'rri'-ts "r leave 1o inform th' piK'
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I transact the Hatting lu-Inos
ment mat-rmtHsneo.lv' end to the cffuioii of Go ernor Ca-? and Colonel McK.vtu.-y I
hlood;it least it can do f.o iajorv; while tar-lrri eiJ a! Green Bay, f rtl.e jujrpov of !.!- dmt is m i etpianyer even bur interior Mttk'-,,ing a ,,e;it.v w,lh lllC ,1"ll,in5' hmii.t uu-Ms S'.ioMhl .; d em it exp dient on tliis 1 tliic aKcrtamed. that war mape and Udi? enn'ipenr, I shall be i;Iad tore.eixe your, 0:1,1 lpen ter,t to ,,ie Fate Mtc'.ipm !..h! r.rdei- lor'ihrce or four" hundred volunteers 'n'1'-'?: tlmto take 0j the to.nahaw k agHin:.'
ami I have no Imitation in sav ing E.ev will be , Uniteo " w.isj i ii aavisat.i. tin! i.temi th ai;nr,fd ' .Gov ernor Cass should visit the Vinebaof.
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1 am Mr, KepCcU'ul! Yours, ic . TOM. M . NE VL, Cut.W.-t'i lU.t. Ll Mil. V. S. Tiiere a well organized nlie coni-
;paov in t!ie leuntnl, conittianoed by Captain
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to the woo(js, ani! the men vrere armed, ana
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Tl.rv' it ,r ii i i li.td pi epared I itlcol observation m tteciuden
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then. st !ve. pie-. s ieo jtiei? as, appear to be nii-St iuuts Ci-.-nti v t?!t rd.ruiN :ip.v l.avo their crVr filled oeii-il-le
j o as j-ikhI term . s t.i.ev t an t e at. t .-iimiodatt d it? I'i (m 'lot arid
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ami asrrii.im tutu situation ana liewi.. in accordingly ascer.detl the Fox riter and dc-v eended t!irO'iiCinsin,vvit was not untd he ha i passed half way down t'ie latter riv er that any
! tiling was ol serted in the. conduct of the WiL-
ebag.-fs indicative ot a h?.iile dispofition'. Eioni thenee, dwn, tliey w ere evidently un-
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A 1 id hctwtcn 12 nJ l. years t f aje, who rnn j ' " irorci cri t i -
r w- cii rt-Cuoiin. t.ot d !oi i:ionlrT -iiU tjciitra -cd cod.ct, v. dl ; t prefv rred RORT. liRIPFIS. CovfKsiile .I?.'. 4.
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Tiiere will h an Election Mdd in cfcrh towti- ' i; Hj Eayette county tu le tirst Saturday in .-. r! inSrr next, tor t: e purpose of l.cli:.r cne a--i.'Ciate JoJcrc for sail Ctoii.ty , to fi!i tire -a n 1 1 - y rcraiioned i y the death of Jaiat,-, Itrown'.ee. li-qr. Ry order cf hi Exr-lie:iey J. BRUW .N ii.V V, G it er.-mr of he t ate of Indiana. ROUT. D. HLLM,I)epu'v bhrtf. F. C.
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r E.tt mm ie. 11 -iltrcf the llthi.Mant retVr.,;f 0,,i,,v 0..eJ ,lft.tv to his CCITiinjr
utuxpectefiiy upon tliei.. and to the apjear-
;.tire ot the birch r.auoe, which was tiii:erent fiom tfi r.fth' tr.ideis, and which led the. i. to s'uppoe that there va a force uccmpaayim; it. The militia of Praii ic de Chicn have been calletl out. but uiey do not exceetl sixty men, and they aie badly armed and provided. They haw-. howevr. btked pssesion ot the fort, and if the Indian do not succeed in buinit.ir it. they w i!l be safe. At Eever riier. tiio
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i om pints. ari't enerpy are all that can le
tn.i osU to meet every tlanirer w hich can jpo-coMy threaten the fiontier Your letter 'L.ivc toe if i'Oii to expect that neither will be wantitor in v our regiment. Yu w . 1 1 aceept (the ei v eer- of any numlerof ne. tinted voluu-
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.-tate of Indiana In the Uriicr; Ci reuit court oi (.'i.i ncouoty ss. $ the term of be uteta. ,tr, lo;T. iHOMAS HENDERSON et a!?. J Un pcu--colors ot U.o lant Will and Te5ta ' tioo hi r the i i :.t of Joel vS'ihiaiiis duct cased. -aloof lanils V6. J VC. 7'he Heirs of Joel Williams, decu. It appearing from an alhdavit .led according o law. taat tl..; He. suf iheesLite ui tiie said Jo1 Wii1; ii,-, de'.'casctl. ttii- ine. n sideuts 01 ti is i'.itf. it r. : he rvfore ordered y tl.e court. that the t .' -,i .: :' y , f s ii-1 p titiini I t pu dihul fur three v " i c-:v ;j j i t;,e Fayette O loervcr, a , r p i h ,ei in (.'onnersvilie. Favett
1 ' J :n,iv, ii..! -,,3. uoiiiyit) t:.e Heir of the estate 'l Jut 1 V liii.iut-, di'C'.is.'d to appear at the uxt ,r r i f il.c L .i;i'ti M' nt court lo no h Id-n ; t ? i t rt , m ,ii.i uio.i oi I .'i. im on the f. nt 'won i J v . : ! v ' i ii . r i , i t ; to si,-w t aiis:, if any t hi V
hi d i,ir;ed i -aid p Mlii)ii) shall . 1 1 . i . ... . .
u.c lit' lir nil' likUlt'i
I.v order of the Court, Vttt, JA.dlo LLViSlON, Cik. Aujuit '.t'i u27.
iV THIS OKI !( T
'THE iKDiiNA r, znTTrr n on tgpo
IAP2I.Ci Tj DJCTIOKf.V.N'TAlMrJO A llTlilfri!)N O F IMF. vp.n.n.U. Com; ties, Tozi.".. I'il'aw. St 1ih ir.r ,.'.. Jlviuh, fji'-is, Jilic . Cr(t!.s Sj rin.t. Vc. IN THE. S'l'.Vn: OF INDIANA: ".1 If f. rJ t 'ir-.ii';; arm ic t d Ey JOHN SCd'VTr 1 in- work niso eor.tajns a general ile?cript:on ot'tius state in which are known its Name, boundaries. Situation and extent, Civil anil Eolitira! di ision. Principal Towns Population. Religion. C"h;;racter ami Manrn is. Liteinture. Trade and Manufactures, Form of Govern, merit. Settlement, Face of the Country, Soil Productions Climate and Antupuitie. CCrPrice 37 cents single, or 3 00 per dozen.
iU , leers', not eet--tiing s. bundled, who will eI'j'op tl. em-elves, find their own Mibsistence. i i . . . i" ... i . i i
- ano com uioe ior n r ly uav s. uiui -st sooner t s- . . i .i , r. . .. pe-Mue have c.ir;inized thenisCive, and one
.a,p.,. I.ey wil i.-noezwms as fast j h,,,;,,, . 0lIIl!eV rs tm0 TIMIrredto Pra.rie p.slde ;i I i.'t (.iark whe.e you i u pan- j(p ch,(.n;.Al) c;ir,nc (tep;J,,!jCd ,eam t ..kr r.unmand -d the,.,, and ma, lo efprs ?nfm;tinie Hrirr. b,,? :1. lt ar,ot wul, a 11 pt,ble erpedition to the a-l!itu:i,y 0 I yy h &t lit.c,l)(fcli
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mi; iciiim i ui i .!- n i vi aien.i, ttucie, ll voui.i -, i, i : .... iT . , ... ,. . . . , ' . , Itlie river, it is supposed to hv e m-ct; cut
s v. .;.u.v, a.,..., u.u.iii .p. - ni0VCj:ilI1, , the !ni:in- cad? t
l sujenor C'uomaa-l ti tMiiselR vou tvill re
prompt and ;p- riu- moa-mr
ih-tantlv
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If nut met,
n. n oi ran tell Imv lar it mav x-
been
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-.-liana, set. I a t ho Fayette Circuit Court. Willi am Ed w ards J 1 v. Dometic Attaebmtnt. Nathaniel Duiham) The sheriff of Fyyettccrvinty havinc return ed the writ of attachment in this C3tie, endorsed, tliat. he. had attara.ed the south-wost quarter of ertinn 2!,in Town. l.r, Rati-e 13 East, lyimr in 'he emintj t-f Fayette, as th real estate land --n l tenements of the said Nathaniel Dunham, then-fore. in pursuance of the ktatutc in smelt case
m i'b' n:i i provided, notice i lit r Iy riivcn lo
'hi said .ath: iin l Dunham, that unless he appear before th judge of the Fayette circuit emirt on the first day of their next" term, to be h'dthin.n the second Monday in Soptemher nevt, 'md nler special bail to the action in this he alf ml plead to the same, the c;um' o ld be h';trd in hi absence, and proceedings will he bad I'leremi to fin;-. I execution. Witness. JON. M'CARTY. ( ik. SMITHS, Aits, fr riff. August, 1th 1 R2 7.
Important to Parents & Instructors of Primary Schools.
Just published and for sale, at the Observer Office, a new little work, entitled
"INDIANA ANALOGICAL PRIMER." This book contains lessons in spelling and read ing, adapted (both in manner and matter) to the capacities of children - and is ornamented with a
variety of ENGRAVINGS. Neighboring merchants, and others, who wish to encourage "home industry," may rely on having any demand, by the dozen or gross, supplied from the above Office, at any time.
poit lo bun arid re ''cue tii tr!e:. I.i vour
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'" " " " po-i,i- ;.oo. ,t,M,j ,.,, ,r..l,::i:..e have alwaxs t een men to ma-mal cei.Ust--b.it it is ri peete i ' l;1J.illlU.nl ;md une .M ; and ,t is time that tl.ev that vcu wi, , not over o U any proper opporlu-; ,lu the power of mf -.v eron.eot. Toe l-:i-mty ci leicilm- any horde ir.iasion of the: ;i( pr.upc i!u ( u .,,h l!.U .t. IV ,.,.,....-h
av ai;e3 . You wi!! order the officer next vo-j in -o;r.
i mam! to take i nmetliate steps f:r draitimr
tn in your repunent, acctudmp to law, and with the least possible delay, six companieof itifantrv . whi:h are to be held in readiness to march at a moments warning to any point of the fiontier th-d may be invaded, in which event, he is imntdiately to nnrch them to the support of the point attacked, without waiting forfurtl. r orders. None ofthe citizens however, in the vicinity ofthe immediate frontier
are to be dratted . NEMAN EDWARDS, CommanJcr in chiff. Cel. Ten. M.Nr.u.,
SALE OF LOTS IN MORRISTOWN.
Bacon hams and picked pork for the Observer Office.
sale at
iarc'ns may he. h;;d at the ;.hot e piaee,irt towi,.
Hi.ica will he ofi-red f-.r side o.i the 0H, of tca.ler; v leH r. n i -w-, at jfj A. A I.
ADMINISTRATOR'S Notice and SALE. Notice is hereby given, to all persons concerned, that Administration of the personal esstate of Lydia Vincent late of Fayette county, decd., hath this day been granted by the clerk of the Fayette circuit court, to the undersigned. And that there will be a sale of all the personal estate of said deceased, at her late residence on the West Fork of White-water, near Bazel Robert's on the
2nd Saturday of September next The terms of sale will be made known on the day of sale.
GENERAL ORDERS. Mount Vcr.ox, July 14, 13fJ7. The commandants of all the regiments p.nd odd battalions of General Hansen's brigade on
the eastern side of the Illinois river, fexcent
the'JUth regt.) will take immediate steps for detaching irdo service, according to law, one
lourtli oi treir respective commands. And
rhouhlany part of the frontier south of Rock
river he invaded by the savages, the colonel
entitled by lay to command the. detach
ment will march it with the le;fd possible dehiv to the support of the part attacked without waiting lor further orders.
NEMAN EDWARDS,
ed, in fact, the force ought not to have
withdrawn. We learn that Governor Cass was but nine days traveling from Green Bay to this place, a degree of speed greater than was ever known. He will return to Green Bay by the way of the Illinois and Chicago, to hold the contemplated treaty with the Indians. In addition to the above particulars we learn, that preparations are making by Generel Atkinson, to send a military force from this
place to the scene of warfare.
An express ha been sent bv General W inm':.
Clark. Super Indendct, I of Iruh.'.n Atltn at this place to M tj Thonn- Forsythe. agent fr
the Sacs and Ft x tribes, vv ith onlets to h l i
himself in rcailincss toco operate, ifneee ::y
with any force whit h mav arcend; and to pie-
vent any diigreeablo occurcou - lrom t iix.flace, hy mi-t ik ng a S to or rj- x r aWmneb;. goe (by ranging parties) he i- e j u'-ie 1. out delay, to adv i-e the chiefs of the lor o r,
to withdraw all their people frTi amore; tlo latter tribe, and to send to the u; per Sac a 'd Fat villages, to inform them, that all Sac- v Foxes, residing or bcincr w ith t!io Winch iu; h . do immediately i etire from tliem, a .d remnc to their lands west ofthe Mi-i-ippi.
Sr Lot is, July 1 1 .
i.-. .i "vj(i,i,((j om . v A-, arm eu in mi i
place on yesterday, from the Upper Mississippi. We imdertr.nd he brings intelligence that the Winebagoes have coinmeneetl hostilities against the United Stattts. On the 'J4th tlav oi Jime, a party of warriors belonging to thai
tube entered a house at Prairie du Chien
mo rd t re I ami scalped two men, and scalped a child. A wo!:;;'.-i who was present effected her escape . On the3Ut!i of June, two kefl bo ils, w hich had taken provisions for St. Peters, were at
tacked bv the Indians on their ihMrent nbi..n
f rt v mile from Prairie du Chien. The In.
l.NPiASArou?, Jtilv .0E The citirns of Indianapolis and having assembled al the court !i i S
Commander in ch;f '-"'day the Jtith day of Jal, I .'. ' !
to consnieritiin the propriety ! :- excrtitms to procure a eonlo.u i i "t 1 ' timore Rail Road, fr. ni the O u n . ; . wartl, to the Mi-si--ij j i. as-n p 1 1. 1 t : 1 : States of Ohio, bio. ana and Illinois , 1 . . Hk.xry Ihi.MON w .is cabed to lie rbi'i I Nobi.k appoioiid Secielaiy. 1 I ' .t of C meeti g was p.iinounr n1 ; st.'i; 1 if f xpbin.iloiy jioit! t -- lit fn tlctl:ii iliii. up ui , Go ernor Ray flcred for ilie ret i .i-
i..m oi t! e mietu.g, ihe foRt.vvii g i Men In
and its. !u ions: W he rears we are inE'i rf! Iv fie . I - i c journal of " day, that lie i.lV 1 1 i'i-'.i e t m ens ofEaltimoie hive ruituieil fiom h, Rc
gi?b.ture of M iryland thepi-sige of .m act. i.i corporating a c-vinpany to ci:truct a R nl i.iy fiom tlie city of Baltimore to the Qui n.cr.--
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