Indiana Centinel, Volume 5, Number 11, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 July 1821 — Page 2
ccmc obligatory gh the said Bank cf Potomac, and all debts due by the said Union Bank on notes issued by it, or otherwise, shall become chargeable on, and payable by, the said Bank of Poto
mac; and the parties to sucn contracts,
to vliick lie or tUey may belcrg tt the time of the said union; for which purpose such Commissioners shall, under the direction of the said court, have access to the books, papers, and accounts, of the
said banks, and, on the report of the said
Uuczt of ck? illiterate, and yet aspi' cud, broke from' its fastenings, ascended ring demagogues, proud and dictatorial through the roof 150 teet in the air, and aristrocrats, and the envious and the , fell at the distance of J 17 yards fro-n the selfish and the vain of all denominations, mill !- only one person was seriously inWe yet rest upon the ground wc as- jured by this singular transit, which was
sumed the last year, that the distresses caused by some new operatioa la Jfneu
our
and the creditors of the said Union Rank commissioners, and such other evidences of the country are not to be ascribed to maiics, beyond our comprehension, or the
shall have the same remedies to eniorce as may be laid belorcthem, then said tne banks, out to national causes, subject explanation ot those who saw and sufferthe performance of such contracts, and court shall proceed to ascertain the va!- to nothing les3 than national' control ed by it. The iron of the boiler which. the payment of such debts, against the ne of the stock of such stockholder or that the General Assembly should be the took this trip, weighed ISOOpounds. said Bank of Potomac, its property and stockholders, and shall decree the value, centre of the talents and patriotism of T , - effects, as are now, by law. given to them so ascertained, to be paid to him or them the people, who should be there repre- 'LLLOW CITIZENS, against the said Union Bank; and that by the said Bank of Potomac, and shall scnted by those only who have interests Unaided by pecuniary resources, the said Bank of Potomac may, in its have power to enforce such decree by ex- and feelings in common with theirsby and I assure you perfectly unbiassed,!
own name, sustain all actions and suits ecution, attachment, or other legal pro- those only who are willing to encouraire sta"d Defore vo'a a candidate for y
which may be necessary to eniorce tne payment of debts due to, and the performance of contracts made with, the said Union Bank, and for the recovery of any lands, tenements, goods, and
chatties, belonging to, and improperly presidents and directors, with the con
withheld from, and the said Union cent of a majority in interest -of ..their Bank. respective stockholders, to az. ce, under
Sec. 16. And he it further enacted, written articles of association, to unite
cess. ana pursue a domestic and economical Sec. 19. And he it farther enncted, policy. When we observe the conduct That it shall and may be lawful for any of the General government, &. its policy two or more of the banks, whose charters towards the Western States, we cannot, I J ill U 1 . J AM 1.1
are nereoy exienaeu, oy ineir respective as a stale, out oe excited to an angry
suffrages.
My residence amongst you has been of long standing My Politics and attachments are in common with yours; 1 1 A II. 1 1 ...
ana a aesire to go ail tne good 1 can stili
sense of the absolute necessity of pee- animates my brewt. verance in economy and retrenchment. bhoud you t
hink proper to hon
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TheWest, with all its interests, is unattcn- or m famcim your votes, i shall leei
,unthought of in he Siairul . in wy power, your rea-
drd in. imnntippd.
That all bonds, bills, notes, or other se- nml farm onp hank, bv a sf vIp and nsmp. tmf r'hoin of ih rnnf,,u e sonable expectations shall be realised.
curities for money, which, by the terms to be prescribed in such articles; and it conduces to the safety, and niaintcn- I regret that my domestic atTairi thereof, have been, or shall be, made iHp KiihKrrihrrs thereto, and their lal rmrr. nf (Kp frvonr r P.ocf prerGnt me the pleasure of seeing all of
payable at the said Union Bank, which representatives, shall, from the day fix- Ships and fortifications, salaries and sin- my fellow Citizens personally bcibre the
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snau ran aue auer tne saiu uuiuu snau ed lor mat purpose in tne saiu articles, ecures are the order of the dav. in tne
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have been carried into effect, shall, from oe incorporated under the style and
thenceforth, be considered as if the same name set fourth in the said articles, and
had been made payable at'the said Bank thenceforth subject to the same rules,
of Potomac ; and that a demand of pay
ment at the said Bank ot Potomac shall, to all intents and purposes, be as effectual in law as if the same were made at the said Union Bank. Sec. 17. Andbe it further enacted, That from the time the said union of the eaid banks 6hall be carried itf to effect,
the twenty seventh section of an act of
same plan that a ruined speculator dasli-
es away, and brags of his means and finances on the very eve of his bankruptcy. One Million and eight hundred thousand dollars are required by the U S. Board of Enginesrs, to fortify Narraganset Bay, the same sum for ITamr.tnn
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dutie9, regulations, conditions, provisions, and impositions, and be vested with the same rights, privileges, and immunities, as a body corporate, as by this
act appertains to the Bank cf Potomac, Road, and the same for the Hudson and
and are prescribed for the union cf the East .Rivers. These trifling sums conUnion Bank of Alexandra with the cur with others in forming the total exBank of Potomac, pense of fortifying the maritime fron-
Sec. 20. And he it further enacted, tier -.which is onlv about t io-htnon m?!.
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go : The na-
rest on old
cent of reven-
clection day.
Accept my best wishes, And believe nc to bo Your Obed't Ser't July, 5, 1821. G.W.JOHNSTON'.
Congress, passed on the third of March, That this act be, and the same is hereby lions of dollars! So we
ne thousand eight hundred and seven- declared to be, a public act, and that so tion borrowing to pay kite teen, entitled " An act to incorporate much, and such parts, of the said acts, debts, and spending everv cc
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mic SHU5V.UUCIS in tviMiH ubiim iu me lncorDiiraiinz ire several oanKs uiure- ue irom taxes and nnhhr nnric in hn
District of Columbia, and to present the 8aid, as may bexepugnant to this act, be ships and fortifications to protect a ruin.
and the same are hereby, repealed and ous importing system, and to nurse and
defend the " grtat sores" of the nation. The Pittsburgh -Mercury says, that Flour is one dollar per barrel ;' whiskey 15 cents a callon: cood merchantable
- pine "boards, 0 cents per hundred feet: JTWCOlBiSTWI ft sheep and calves, gl per head. Foreign V LLsl VyaM Cti CJ goods at the old prices. One bushel and c TTorkrT Tnr ir a haIf wiieat vvi11 fady a pound of cofbAi UltDAY JULY 14. fee; a barrel of flour will buy a pound of 1 ' ' tea; 12 1-2 barrels will buy one vard oF JCpWe have been favored with a co- superfine broadcloth. Foreign rood nr
py of Mr. Law's 4th July Oration, which, plenty, laid m on the best terms. They
are sold at a very moderate profit, and
circulation of the notes of unchartered
association within the said District," shall be, and the same is hsreby, repealed : YrovideJ, That such repeal shall not 5n any way, impair the right of the said Dink of the Potomac to the money, property, debts, and effects, which shall be transferred or conveyed to it, as aforesaid, nor its remedies in its own name for the recovery thereof ; nor shall any euit, now brought in the name of the said Union Bank, thereby abate, but
the same may be carried on and prose
ennui led.
Washington. March 2d, 121. Approved : JAMES MONROE.
cuted for the benefit ot the said Bank of according to promise, we shall present to Potomac, to final judgment and execu- our readers next week. We have also
tion ; and that proceedings on such judg- a copy of a Masonic Address, delivered menta or executions may be instituted atTerre Haute by Th. H. Blake, Esq. and carried on in the name of the said with a request for its insertion. Beins:
Union Bank, against the bail, securities, last ree'd, it must succeed Mr. Law's.
CF We beg leave to decline making
aim an uuiui luisvius uuuuu iu auwa buubj for the defendants therein. Sec. 18. And he it further enacted, , That if any stockholder or stockholders in either of the said Banks, who has not heretofore assented to the union aforesaid, shall, within three months from the passing of this act, file his declaration,
IB writing, in the said Bank of Potomac, ed, forfeit its character for imnartialitv.
declaring himself dissatisfied with the and become a receptacle for the effusions said unign, and his determination to of private spleen, of local bickerings and vrithdraw his interest from the same; party wranglings. The Centinel, hithahdifthe said bank cannot agree with erto, has been harmless, when unassailed auch stockholder or" Stockdclders on the by others: the sentiments it has con-
uiiiuum oi sucn interest, ana snau not
very cheap. The merchant is vry sorry he has it not in his power to take produce in payment. lie cannot remit it to Philadelphia; but if the farmer will sell his flour, bacon, and whiskey, to somebody else, and nrocure tha rush thnn
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use vi me personal inciures on a certain the goods can be had at almost the first candidate for the suffrages of the people ; cost, for specie or par money ; but at a and for the best possible reasons, viz: very small advance, if paid in current vre have neither time, room, nor incli- paper. This is the condition of the nation, to commence an attack on one western country. This is the prospect candidate for the mere gratification or of the farmers under our present system.
Presumptive Evidence. A man, named BerzcY, was tried at the Baltimn
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Court in February last, charged with stealing 1000 dollars. He was convicted.
forthwith pay the same, then it shall be lawful for the circuit court of the District of Columbia at Alexandria, on th petition in writing of such stockholder or stockholders, to appoint three com-inisiioner-., whose duty it shall b to as
certain the value of the interest of such
and his suflerings' have been great. Lately, two Spaniards were rnnvlrtod nf
lamea, nave never oeen cuctatea or con- murder in iNorlolk, Virginia
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trolled, and we feel no disposition to de- acknowledging before their death that viate from the " blameless tenor of our they also committed the robberv for
way." Printers hare troubles enough attendant on their profession : each step they take is observed by watchful enemies ;
but the enemies of a correct printer are
they also committed the robbery for
vrnicn me umortunate Verger was sentenced to misery. This afflicting circumstance should be warning to all Jurors not to trifle with possibilities.
High btcam. A boil?r in
e:ocW.elfier or itscihoiden w the fcUs. fraud 3W among those, rie eAwHif ft, mi Kttstih Utslv test S wS
The following gentlemen are announced as candidates at the approaching election i For the Senate knox, Daviess, viL Martin. WILLIAM POLKE. FREDEUtCK. SliOLTZ JOHN EWING. Knox Ueprtsentetivec. BENJAMIN V. UECKES DAVID BROWN. GKNERAL W. JOHNSTON, JOHN MYERS. JAMES B. Mc.CALL. ABRAHAM F. SNAPP, JCuojc County Associate Judge JOHN MOORE. JOHN M'DONALD. JOHN M'CIATRE. CARTER BEAM 02?, WILLIAM L. COLMAN, SAMUEL ADAMS, i County fommissione? WILLIAM BRUCE. ) JOSEPH M'CLURE, SAMUEL EMISON. i JAMES P. BAttOLLET. ROBERT M'CLURE, DANIEL LANGTON. CHRISTIAN GRAETEB, :i FRANCIS LEACH, J JOSHUA BOND, . ;i JOHN BRUNER. t Director of the VooT. JAMES II. M'DONALD. JOSHUA THORN. ABRAHAM RODARMEL. . Fortte Senate Sullivan, Vigo,Gre25j Owen, Morgan & Parke. DAVID HARBOUR, of Jlerom. Representative Vigo and Parke. WILLIAM RICE, of Parke. JOSEPH SHELBY. liepresentative Gibson. WILLIAM PRINCE. liepresentative Sullivan. SAMUEL JUDAH. Sftcrffi GEORGE A. WASSOtt.
MARRIED at Princeton, Gibson cq, on Tuesday, 26th June ult, by Jam, Evans, Esq. SAMUEL HALL, EsT of Evansviile, to the amiable and accoij. plished Miss BETSEY PRINCE, daughter of Hon, WinJ3 cs; el" tho fcrn.cr placf .
