Indiana Centinel, Volume 3, Number 49, Vincennes, Knox County, 18 March 1820 — Page 3
r-
i. i ici wi.uin mru isuuanu sou auici
. it;n '.vii i pain, ami dviogin his-ahmd
v A-v v ft r 'iV . V M V, V -P-Xr
iH8SP&
rr. 1SJT7X0 Tf'. V, Fecr::rry ;4 JJuire nnd Jluouri. Whom t..e Sun-
and this, too, by the ui;giateful ha uls of a :at-j joined, the Houe. of lie oreeniat: vcs have
devil in i.uman s! ape r Which are the most put asunder. It was decided vUrdav, ii !
p ?erci; the shrieks of a murderer, cr his that body, by a decisi? e v;tc. tlu.ttiic provis-jA leaden bulls ?'hc is the most ap wiling , ions for the "admission cf Maine into the U-iar
cliued miking any defence, as he wis calr collaterally connected with business.
Court of King's Bench, Friday Dec. 10. cause was tried, in which Mr. MacirnnL
an acnt cf the unfortunate Murat, was the
a necro-s loaded aiu ket, presented thro men, and those preparatory to the admis-.phuntiir. against the Publisher of the Quar-
ght, against sion ot Missouri, should not be incorporated jterly Review, for an alleged libel in that
ii!ts will jwork, imputing dishonorable conduct t that ir opinion 'gentleman, in a transaction between Murat
a wwuow. at me ueau nuur oi in
his naked and dfe?.celess master, or that in- in one bill. "What course the bu
cor; -iilile rascal suffering the punishment of now take, no one can foretel. Our
13,
133.
and the Allies.
his ctimes ? And which is the most amiable has alwavs been 'at Missouri would, when
'charaiter which most demands our pity admitted", be ail '' ed without the restriction ---lhe mdd and benevolent gentleman, watch- proposed. We l.nnk so still. If, how ever, jing over the welfare of hia ervants, treating the vote in the Houe of Representatives
them with kindness, exemptirg them from were to be conidered indicative of the sen-. uub'e piece of information that he had
qnooo oooooo
PERSIAN' ANECDOTE.
A S3e was asked what was the most val-
Of all fir ! )unihiiiep.ts fm cri:n". invented ! i,,J,n ' hardships ot their situation, tunent prevailing in that body on the i. o-; er .-.cqjired ?".I learnt trom a tool tili I
by the cruel artd man, that of bar nil' to ;am ueing il:u tnenu as Met 4. an master ;or posed restriction, we should be certain 110 had prevwuidy witn y tick, ascertained the death, has been considered, by some, aT te i Jbearted monster. inc;i able of grati- bill on the subject would p3s at present, jjroud on which 1 was to put it down agaiu. ' Bvjst painful and apoliin(;. This mode of ; ?,;f tu pity, unfeeling, idle, Une- Without considering the vote in li is lij-ht,; What a lesson to logicians, and alienexecution, it is true, carries with it Pa?JV vh i.nd umrJen-.u the one,siatched away we yet think it vrv doubtful whether sny in philosophical enquiries,!
terrorsand. sinrp t!. .l;v F Jnhn A,;.;1" 1 pnme ot i.:s t!av, in tne Uower 01 Dill, lepectm- Missouri, will pass at tt.e
gers, hv r.ianv old women, and pious men. it Kian-,,i'J shtit at wit! out caue, wound- present Session. f.;jf,.;wo.v.J kas been heid in utter abomination, liut ,J "' t prot.fati..n. o u dered witoout FUBL1C LOSS. A biack gentleman, vhat, in point of suflVrins, are the flames 'Vnce, hnrricd to an untimely grave, and fJiSJfLY(TOV, February 2$. distinguished in society for his manuity, good compared with the LAsn.'the hack, the Ktot,,!to'lni'tMj t?:e tears ot the society which We think pn per to htate, for the infor- se;it t tlei.ts, uefuirements, bis- engaging per-
the vincers. and the ' tnr.llen Una? Hv tome rJrrumis mm me inner, wun a oul as mauoo;i persotts w no receive rmniary pen- 5011, 1:1s anu-jNC manners, anU ottter raiuoie
the human body is kept Tor davs in dreadful .'"'"v as na:eiaciious, uencieu in i:is,mohs iro.-iuuie u nueu oiaies, inai no Act qualities, was louud dead tins morning in 3jttoiture. Rut.'uidess it is intended to pi )-icrinieS nvt"'" H the rights and rules has yet payed Congress, apprupi iiiting funds ket Street. He was known by a variety of long the misery of the victim, death by fire :'f lw a'' justice, sentenced to ins late, 'for the j ment of those i.ensions on the names, ivit generally answered to that of in not less dreadful in name than reality". We anil clvingr like a sn.Ae that aas stung the j4t!i of March next, and the probability is, Captain Somen. lie was a tolerable shoeall know with what calmness a Hindoo wo- b,,v " tl,f)t heiiheil him? i1.13 tiie appropriation will not be made in bltiek ; and ind a certain revolution taen uiati, in the bloom of youth and beauty, vol- We t:"i,k wc have snf5cieat liberality of j time to meet the semi ai.nual a n;-nt, on place in societv, he wo'tld certainly have untarily scats herself'on the pile, that s!e .ntiment towwrds tiie miserab.e sons of Af-.ti.at day. It is therefore, advisable, that. been a conspicuous member as it is, his un-
may fulfil a religious rite, whicti she cor.sid- nC i ln fhls c-i'intry, as a body, they have
ei a sacred dutv. No shrieks r "roans are SirGil c.aims to our pity ; and, in tiicir own, heanl the bursting flame so rareU ti e sur- or 0iv try, th-v entiled to respect, roundius air, a in-taotiv to pievetit resnira- us a loltio11 of the human race, 'liat, 111 tv .n a kind syncste r-iieve. the vict u their itive luds, their life is an almost conand the bittertu t' death is . h. fore sLmt sccne of coutmoiion. W itii them, pow-
- ,
t'ie m utal aonv can convulse her nero;,.
VV
e. Hre leu to Joese leinut KS hv f euig ti
tr is the onlv test o ri-ht. liiey are tn-
!;a.;ed in continual wars with o.ie e.notlier,
pathetic account of tint execution oY a paicf aud th'ir pnners are tied like dogs, and kgro's, Xvhrar, and Sn.; f.-.r the oake horses. The Aineans are n.ore un
til v.f their master, in Kdefleld District, nitf't t'arolina. fcphraim i.as lianeu, and
tatn ud pJitted the
those concerned shouht delay their applica- ttnuly dc::th will be severely deplored by tious, until m.tice shall be iven oi the ap- ail who had the happiness of "loving Iiim
propridtion having been made. , and the corps to which be particularly be - hi'iuL will lovtdiv lament this alllirtln Kn
it is yet ai tempted to impress the puSlic iea euient.
in;nu,tn(ie.i atceof 1 epeatfd couiradicio;..that -ij:o:0:.-cm inv. Missoui i qovf?tion involves an ej(t iiun r i; 1 . ; r
vyunuKiaies Kir uiace.
4
:.ih hunted to !e;fh.
protMiit'', leadfd -?,d c -it,ctii; d d mus-
Vt : Kuh.raim j-i;ed
rti'Ttans, uf)rovk'."i. e.icent
i i!
e?,t-
t.-.tf.e
v thejr mur-
d";MJs ot "opnsities. shot their usat-i- i;i ihe torsath, just ns he was iiruire?': for ;ed
t e-
an' httr.aiie
uatit doai
on t ir trial.
I'U'i, a .d a
lie lingered. in horrid pati' V ed him It . -ts p'ovfd
V ? tie "is a kind
to ,A master to hi erjv?rn. We dislik- the p ;n 'p!e of A Mean slavery as ntuch a other. v e . ''jt'ore it t il, as much the ' (s( trnrftr ab -iitiottut can do hut we' are not (a.-alic. We do iw like, hy avt'idi'ty; onf evil, to u ! into a jMeiitet. Aith.ejih h g.of! b-ok sa Gnd made of one. bi.' -l ail the ir.ti:K.s -;f the enrthj'9 ceita n c.ius.-s nave made h iNH-eriai v i.i t iir. . Peo-
ue .3 n - uuoti thev :de:ise : we
d'slavcr', ti.-.t i-,, hi r.iuiiiijlication of ?;tcb
m ou: vuu.iirv. Once iW aii. 110 sucb jjucs- The following gentlemen r.re can1:dateST t n is jMe-itf.Ted to the consi.Ieratiou of the following otlices, fir this couutv. ur-
j't t to ei.ch other than the Europeans are. j ;n.i t or if the n.ition. 'lite question ranged in the order in which we received Thev sell each other to the whites thev Uunieuu only the dijfustoii or the concert- their names .
d . erch other from their hemes, and buiier -ti'tiiiuh ot the slaves now in the country.!
their own fiesh and blood as a common arti-j I here is not in the Coit'jrres of tne L nittd cie cf commerce. They consider their own ;"'tat s a-Mi.:e individual v. i. ot;!d raise ' bodies as one of the stuics of their Cvj mtry. his nand 1:1 favor of authorism-: tiie intt o-
Uan tne scilers, then, charge tiie nuv ers uucuou 01 Maves uuo me cnireu iaie or,:
in oiDcr words, in tavor ot the e.rleiion of, slavery. Justice to the character of oarl country .requires that this should be distinct-1 lv understood, and never overlooked, as it Irequentlj is, in the newspaper discussion!
01 vtut 16 called the Missouri Question. ' A. JhitlliiLeticer,
with in justice or cruelty ? Are they rational
beings, or not ? In either view, the argument is good ; for, if they rrc net reasoning creature:?, they were created lor our use, and if thev are. we are not jmhtv of their abuse. e are often surprised to see people extend so much ehiv.iiric compassion towards the l! icks, while half that attention towards su.'.vveis of their own complexion, would be timer. y mid eficctual. Thousands of monies hive been lavished, years of precious life h ive been wasted, in almost hopeless exertions for their benefit. Large associations of wealthy men have been formed, for their relief; shins have been sent out, laden with
: t . 1 ma a '
:c?:t oes. in our land, must be our ser- negroes, missionaries, and good books, at a
Wit, or our equals, or our masters ; ail the vfc expense, while the streets of our large b on the subject irit resolve itself into cities arc haunted with white begrrs, while ttti alternafive ; and it needs not much dis- ornners arc depressed, our manufacturers cemeient. in a rational and feeling mind, to ruinei our mcrchavls desponding, and thoudecide in which station to i'nre them. sands of useful citizens see no alternative be-
There is much said on
Hization or sendin? them to thp rountrie-
from whence thev sprung, furnished with cheat their creditors to give to a negro ! a
spelling-books and bible, a-t
t: vtr ran -u . ,
td's.
.ov.luie such f.rhvtig rrrrnn-
From the JJalliihure Falriut. Mr. Hackney's speech in the fcenate on the Missouri Question. Extract of c letter from Washington, dated January l22d, 1820. "I yesterday attended the Senate, and
heard Mr. Pinckney speak on the Missouri! question. Such a bur.t of oratory I never
bef-re witnessed, ihe loliy impressive, and
FOR SHERIFF.
John Decker. Samuel Parr Valentine J. Bradley James Nabb. wiiOCl ATK JUDGE. Wm. R. M'Cal!, Samuel Adams, John M'Donald, Esq Mark Burnett, Henry Ru!?le.
lor sale.
elegant arguments he adduced his ui. broken
chain :f rearming, his flight of fancy, his F0R SALK-a good MILCH COW, with metaphors and allusions; were all of that. a youc- Calf. ne plus ultra standard, which we are taught! inquire at this Orr.ce
49tf
the subject of cofo-' lore. themi but lnmd or starvation. j to admire and reverence in the Orators of ViCenncs 18th March
n to the couutnes A,-,s ncftll W1 wnuc men, nu . Ancient ttomr at ner proudest era.
At the moment of his speakinjr, the mind
Rcsinicntal Orders.
i the means of high-minded proof of mora) philanthropy Was so hurried along by the rapid yet col- , his is a grand & Others can see their neighbors languishing in octcd torrent of reasoning, imagery pathos THE OFFICERS, Nuri-t'om: ;sior nanv imd men want can hear unmoved, their stories of and satire, that it bed not a moment' time cprs, Musicians and Privates .,f t!
ioned fD'
ie F:
:r
civilization and comfort. T
benevolent in theorv. and manv sru'od men want ; can hear, unmoved, their stories of and satire, that it bed not a moment
are well-wishers to the undertaking but. real, woe; can spurn the trembling hands of to pause on the various beatifies bv which Kcgiment Indiana Militia, are hereby notified
unfortunately, it can never he reduced to imploring age and poverty, and even wrest it was encompassed; nor was it until the that an Election will beheld at the Curt Tvrictice, so as to effect the srreat obiect in- tnG loa from the pallid lips of tiie Mckiy ycene !'ad rlosyd, and the untired orator re- House in Vincennes, on Saturdav the Firrt
-- -- - . rT J filJ A . 11 i
tmled. All the funds of the
to that single end, it is believed.
accomplish it. If then, as the
trast remain here, and the local
If. Lassollc,
Luion, directed 01a ici a stoiit ajep-o ten ms to. uer uCtantlv vielded to the lateness of the hour, day or .vptii enui;i. tor a
.could not tale, and a sturdy utncii relate her soitt ring that 1 i.nuld rally my spell bound faculties, LOU)hL, UKIJI. COLOhL,
7 are here, thev stoiT then all their hunnnny is aroused , ami enquire into the separate qualities, which ' ami a MAJOR,
situation of' tuey are toen charitable and kind tj re- create this fascination over mv senses. to command the said Kegi merit.
some states demands their services, and the Pressors of wrongs, the champions of the op-. It is so far beyond the ower of ray pen to twlice of those stares has secured their sub- pressed their purses and their persons are justice to the hih stain of ehmu'mc and :
ordination, sanctioned hv the national com- at their service they can sink in sorrow, or .. .meet, which tne orator displayed, that' part, we must leave to thnse states the co- rise in anger, and they are nearly sublimated I wil not yield to the vanity ot attempting Iii.ance of their acts, and to regulare. bv by their heavenly sensibility ! it. None but the perfcil of'tiie most faith-
Lieut. Col. Comw. st. lleg. Indiana JliUtfa incenne. Uth March. 1820. t
ti ir own scale, their rewards and punish meats. "
The great ends of cnpitil punishment arc.
Away from us with such inconsistert sym- ful stenograp!:er can paint it great and splon-
pathy ! V. e pitv tiie unfortunate, whatever did beauties. All that I will venture to do,
be his complexion w hether the Mm ii is it U e.rpress the more than admiration which :
of Indiana, Vi' o
C'ounlv.
expiation and ea-ample. Smie ui-ais are sr. darkened, or aiu eternal dew has bleached overpowered me in listening, for three hours r r-rt n.i ViU.. t ,r.r. brutalized bv nature or education, that no mm 5 but we will never U, ten our feelings to and a half, to a chain of the most clear, dis- f 'VSl f om. t ? 7 ' reason can persuade, no force can subdue, no the car of false philanthropy, nor yield our( tioc andlooical reasoning, enlivened through- IIOXdna on' I '"f ,anc terrors can intimidate them. We find such senses prisoner to such preposterous absurd- out by metaphorical allusions, & the most.,...,.. v-0 n ft f ',l arnong the whites, and anion; the biacks ; ities. chaste as well as sublime expressions of our iJJl, Ju;'"' Jm lim i but the degraded state of the latter, ir; this -wo- language. n r, . .... .t ....
WJ4tV.f I'll 7 IU 1 tmt.m. II Ui,ljt (1 "
Non Residents,
count v. from their birth, fui nish us numer
ou and distressing examples. The crueltv
of the most ruthless Indian has often been! The Lands of NonResidents in ILLINOIS
mercy compared with that of the rancoron!-, 1 will be exposed to Public Sale, for ihc taxes revengeful, enraged and desperate Nero. land costs due thereon for the vears 1818 and
AVere it not for the watchful severity of tiie laws of our slave-holding states, the sceues of St. l)ominjo would be re-acted in our country, with les reastin anil ten-fold horrors: and, as a slave-holder will not allow that a negro can make anv expiation, the most terrib'e erauiples are necessary for their government. To punish a hunvin being vith death in anv form, i shnckin,; Si sensibility ; and nvany able and virtuous philanthropists denv t!te riihtand necessity. Hut the law ef all countries demand it. and the manner of execution is generally adapted to the end to be effected hv it. Thi noro v,as burned for the fiend-like murder of Ids master :the DMde f sacnSce wax novel, but considered necessary br t! e Court, to deter other, eoti illy rem -rsele, from bathing their black li'amls in the blood of white people. We have a fanciful picture of hi death -the pile
the stake the victim, and his pieicing
shrieks, "'arc all
not his master sun 1 f.c
cursed bullets of his slave ? Hid not hi mis- tie times, aud for an aitic
tress fAr;A did nut her childnm shriek; rj
'10, at the door of the Court House in Kaskaskia, on Monday the 10th of April next. There are a vast number of tracts, and any person interested may see a List of them, with the name of the Fropiictors, by calling at the Ccntiiiel Office. BEYErOLE.VrE. A lare number of negroe were made
a ire
tie-
free some time ago bv the will ot
man of Virginia, and located on a tract of
land which he owned in Brown county, Ohio. A Chilicothe paper says that the Shakers, reading in the neighborhood of Lebanon in Warren county, have lately furnished these miserable beings with Seven If'nzzon Loads of Flour, Meal, Pork, Beef and Clothing which has greatly relieved them from suiJer-ing.
ihe clearness of his sreat concentions
was only equalled by that vigorous sell passession, which duriogthe whole time he was speaking, did not leave him a moment at a loss for the most appropriate word, which the subject demanded ; nor cause the slightest
hesitancc 1:1 all his discourse, which, if 1 am
ing to the satisfaction of th d.urt, the d? fendent is not an inhabitant of this sttte. it is ordered, that unless the said defends at shall appear here on or before the nM-t term of this Court, to answer the complainants i n 1 ru 1. 1 r. 1
0111, ine saiue win ne iakni a cojiiessrti,aMJ a
decree entered up accordingly, and it U fur-
order br ii-
allowed the egression, flowed unresisting "Pcret P n..uS., , . ami .luintmon. .Ir. LlKn m f ther ordered, tliat a copy ot this I
, : J 0 serted three wetk succesnivelv in the Indi
ana Centn.l, printed in t!u state, and t.'kat
quence
Never did I feel more enthusiasm for my country never did 1 feci more pride in tho name of an American, than while listening to the exhilirating and animat'iDg powers: of this orator of the New World. I thought of Pitt, Burke, Fox, and Sheri
dan, of a Miraheau and Maury, ot a Patrick
this cause be continued to the next term of
this court. A Copy, Attest. CURTI tt:.UERT, Clerk. Terre Haute, March 8th, ISZO. 49-3 w
Taken UP
Henrr, Ames, Ivin, Randolph, Madison, nv t r r j- . n, Hester, and Wirt, and 1 tho't likewise of,BY JosePh Card at ort Sne Kn0J?
counry,'uc Bay Mare Colt Three years old, appraised at Five dolhrr.
Domosthenes, of Cicero, and of the proudest day of Rome ; but I felt convinced that the el q icuce which once electiified Roman Senates, never had urpased that w hich sounded in the lofty dome of th American Capitol.
lloyal Laic Suit. The King, Tsars a Paris
Hard Times, Cashmere Shawls were ves-
. tenia? sold at auction in this city as Lirh
portrayed to but did as three hundred and twenty dollars a piece, paper) and neice, the Duchess IAngouleme. itiEK, when piERCEn W the We note tins as a siniilar commentary on have, been sued for 1., -400,000 francs balance
icle of mere Iu.ru- due on e-tate tdhis iuajety when be waCoun V. 1'. a. Adv. ; D'Artois, in 1763. Tha Kin-s advocate de
One sorrel Horse Colt,
Four vears old, one white hind foot ap praise'd at Five dollars, by John Myers, and Martin Reiley. I certify the above to be a true copy froc roy Kstray Rook. J. C. RE I LEV, J. P. Vincennes, Much 14.