Indiana Gazette, Volume 8, Number 6, Corydon, Harrison County, 21 January 1824 — Page 4

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FROM THE KtW HAMPSHIRE SENTINEL. GAOL REFLECTIONS. A ?ARADY. " F air promised sunbeams o f terrestial bliss' ly gallant hopes are you come to this ?" M"NTGOMRET I knew bv the Iron-bound windows ! siw, Looking chefi less and sad, the jail-house tvas near ; And I raid, if a poor raan'i in debt, then the law Will furnish htm. rent, free, a residence here, it wai niht-and on straw that lay scattered aruind. Two lu-u'nera were bound by a somnifick fpell: jK'cu the keeper was tnute-and I heard not a touid Jtut the strong holt that echoed poor liberty's, knHI. AnilVne. in this lonely dark room; I exclaimed, With companions chsgiistting to soul and loeje Who would mock ifl praised them and curse when I blnni'd, "Tis misery to live-end 'tis honor to die By tlx moon' partial light that gleams faint through the ajate. I rnn just see the corner where I'm to recline , ()piiy e wic legislators, mv fate. And let the blessings of freedom be mine! Irom the jy pw Havpti 'oh. Herald. Tuf. Hermit. I)i tl on the cat rock, in ilii- inu u Vu. v.iQY raUul tIu Hernit.,? This Miiti.ar being had for I number ot ears Ip ttl in s elusion on the top of thi rock, the -ispnt to u l irli is both difficult and tedious. HU residence was a cabin built of earth and stone, with an aperture which served both as an entrance and arhimney. At the extremity of this cabin was his bed com posed of husks and boughs, where on Sunday the So inst Le was f.iuud dead. An i qnet Was held on the body. whoe Terilict wns that he died by the vi-itation of Hod. II person was convex--d with rag-, and in that part af them which ex ved as his towers was fitMd9 tnti2;l seu ed in tiple folds up. w mlsofSM) in silt cr which seems to show that, though he hd rennucetl the world, the love of pin wa still inherent. 'I he onl rnmpanionsi of his retirement were two or three frh'Pn. which he fed with care ml I hey enjoyed all his tetidenies. He was extremely taciturn in his manner coratnunirated little to iuquirieg.anrt wan both ienorant and repulsive In winter he appeared f. queutly at the d r of the ci iz ns, with a basket I aske for nothing spoke tittle bil whatevtr was given him he took quietly aa. The only food in his tenement, was 2 or 3 birds, picked for cookiug, "d a few potatoes. We belt 'vp he was a native of some of ihe neighboring towns, but of his earlv life, or the motives Which led him to eek uch an uncomfortable asylum from the vanities of life, we have no knowledge. At a tnethodist meeting held at a private house, one of the light fingered gentry happened to be present, v ho was arrested more bv a string of sauagps hanging up in the room, than by the words of the preacher. During the discourse, he had, unnoticed, filled hi- bosom with the sausages, w hen his at tention w8 drawn to the preacher, who was exhorting his he.vrers t0 givfe up their siii.$" in particular their hoom sins. Ihesausae man immediatly tne forward, threw lu.i.iua-

ges oil Hie floor, exclaimed - Hierc take your d d links, 1 1 dun't wantem if ou are going to make a fuss about it." 5TATR OF INDI ANA, ) UAUKISON COUNTV, Set Probate Court, October Term, 1823. On motion of John Cunningham, Administrator of the estate of Thoma- Cunningham, dee'd. and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court, on affidavit filed, that the personal property of said deceased is insufficient to pay the just debts due from said deceased; it is therefore ordered by the court, that the said administrator be allowed to make public sale of one hundred acres of land; eighty acres of which being the west half of the northeast quarter of section number thirteen, in range two, east, township five, so th; and seventy acres off the east end of the nor heast quarter of section number thirteen, township live, south, rane number two, east, in the district of lands offered for sale at Vincemits -It being by the court adjudged necessa

ry to srttle the debts of said estate. And it is further ordered by ;hc court, that the above dc- j lmj) lo a.ilil fill a oFtwIit nf turpi VP months on purchaser executing a bond to the administrator with good security ibr the payment of the pun base money for said land. And it is furthei ordered, that the clerk of this court make out three copie of tui order, in order that the sheriff may give public notice, bv posting them up in tiirec of the most public places in this county; and the said sale to be on tlic premises, on the first Monda in February next. A a py Test II W UETH, Clk. n3-3t. UOMi&CTOUS'tsALE.' flHF.RK will be exposed to public sale on the X 7th of February next, at the Court-House in Corydon, the following land.- and town lots. or so much, theretf as will pay the taxes due thereon for the year IS23: Sale to commerice at 10 o'clock a. m on said day. Davh Flosd. 160 acres 2d rate land and 320" sieves of 3d rate laud. D. G. Mitchell, 330 acres of second rate. lard. Benj. Stansberry, 320 acres ol 3d rale land patented. Jacob Wirts, 160 acres 3d rate land, S. W. quarter of section No. 33, township Ao.3, ranga No. 4 J H- W. Nelson, 1C0 acres 3d rate land. HETH TOWNSHIP T?ebeca Hoth, 620 acres of first rate land, If 640 acres of third rate land, patented Pcltr King, 80 acres 3d rate land, deeded. BOON TOWNSHIP. Michel Miller, 120 acres of 3d rate land, det-ded. Martin Miller 80 neres 3d rate land. BLUE lilVEK TOWNSHIP. John Maihics, 80 acres 3d rate laud. Fetters and Floyd, 110 acres of second rate land. TOWN LOTS. No's. 5 H lb 21 28 36 61 66 19 92 92 98 9 i 95 b(j 9 100 102 105 113 114 115 117 IIS 119 120 121 122 123 125 131 132 135 139 i40 141 142 143 145 146 155 156 U9 160 163 164 163 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 177 179 180 181 182 1S3 184 IS south half of No. 4 JESSE SHIELDS, Col. h. c. Corydon. Ind Jan. 14, 1824. 53 lnvormiioi wautcA. 1THE subscriber, having with my family eu '.grated from Europe itom bwhz riad to Philadelphia where I arrived in the fall of the year 1817, excelling my wile. She being taken sick cni the passage and died bulore we landed, circumstances tnado it iicct ssaiy to bind my children lor paying the freight, and myself bun obliged to serve some years for the same purpose, with a fanner in Hereford town&hip, in the lower parts of Berks couuy, Pennsylvania, where I do stiil reside. At the time ot my arrival in Pniladelphia, I bound one of my children, a female, by the name ot Rosina Peters, being then 7 I 2 years of age to a certain Anthony BciUtle 8c wife who ruiukd then in Philadelphia, and being also both emigrants from Europe some ytars before I arrived here. Said Anthony B mile Sc wfe departed from Philadelphia, without my knowledge, in the year 1818, towards the west, ad took passage at Pittsburg irr a Steam boat for Cincianati accompanied by mv daugh ter Rosina By information received since, the said Rosina waskft with the capt. or owner of the steam boat, his family being resident at Cincinnati. Any person knowing any thing of thi sa d Rosina Peters, whether living or dt ad, and by informing John Walter Post Master at Reading Pennsylvania thereof, by a few lines dir? ct;d to him. with whom I am well acquaitt ed, will do an act of charity, and wll receive the thanks of a much affiicttd and ffcclionate father of said Ittt child Rosina JOSEPH PETERS. R-ading, 16h August 1823. pCT Printers in Indiana and theaJjoiuing states are requested to giro the above a lew luseruon

X0TICE. THE aubacriber having provided excellent Boats tor the accomm dation of the Ferry, at the Tobacco landing, on the post road leading from Corydon Ind. to Elizabeth Ky. solicits the patronage of tht public in general, and assur. s them, lhat nothing on his part shall be wanting to f.f uluate the passage of all travellers over the Ohio at said place whenever rilkd on. There are also excellent Uoat- ti the Ferry opposite the aa'd landing, Q lhere will be no dihVully in levellers passing and repassing at all times. N. B. Ail MinUters or Preached of the GospU whenon tbrr . business such, will be set acvots he Ohio tree of ferriage hy! me ' ISAAC F. VVATEROUS. j Nut. 3d. 1823. 47j H" -

8100 lie ward. TTJ) AN AW. - Y from the subscribers J1U.' Sunday evening, 3d lubt. a tiegio man nam d CHARLES, And a netio woman named PATSEY, Charles is about twenty five years of av;e, 5 feet 9 or. 10 inches higb slutler made, yellow complexion, had on whn he went away a trown or snmT coloured coat, linen pantaloons, fur hat considerably worn and rather small. He took with bun several ?rtides of clothing net known. Pats-y s ''-out 21 or 22 years of age, short Ihick svi, quite blak, course If ri'iiros and bid countenonce. Sle had on a white muslin dress & colltretie nunmed with bia-k ribbon. Took with her two plain domestic cotlou dressed, one sniped jiconttt rnniiin diwtia uud rjth r articles ol cluihiii uot icoikclti. The above reward will be given f'r their appreheiiii'iou oi ftiiy lr citb with all reasonable ohurus, it dtliverel to us at ili ;a Furoace, in'Hf.rt County, Ky. iii a-cuieu in any ja:l in thi slate so that we can get them again. HOLDERMAN Sc WILKS. Nov. 13 1823 49-3m. p5-7-Te- Western Sun Vlnrenn s. Censor Indianapolis and Iwjuirer Brorkvilln will pleanr to insprt the nhove every other wttk for 3 mom Us and send their account to this office for collectionSOU'S A L AT THIS OFl'ICK THE INDIANA JUSTICE AND ar mer s ft c w er CONTAINING The offie and duty of Justices of the Peace, . Sheriffs, Clerks, Coroners, Constables, Township Officers) Jurymen and Jailors. ALSO, The most correct forms ol Deeds, Mortgages, Leases, Releases, Discbarges, Powers of Attorney, Bonds, obligations, notes of hand, bills of exchange, &c. 8cc. To which is added the Constitution of the . . State of Indiana. NOTICE, ' TH K subscriber has established himself at THE LARGE AND Commodious Brick House, AT THE SIGN OF THE INN, Formt-rly occupied by R Liggett His Table and Bar shall be constantly supplied with the best the country affords His Stable, which is large, is well supplied with provinder and a trusty Ostler. No exertions will be wanting to render those comfortable, who may thoose to call. He hopes to share a portion of the public patron age. ' ... JORDAN VIGUS. NOV. 4, 1823. 47 K

ttij the President oflh United States. WHEREAS the President of tho United States is authorized by law to direct the public lands, which have been surveyed, to be offered for sale: Therefore, I, amks Monroe, President of the United States, do hereby declare and make known, that public sales (agreeably to law) shall beheld ds follows, viz: , Also, at the Land Office a Jackson, in Missouri, on the first 2mday in February next, for the saU ! Tononsh ifi a Mo m ra ngra ea?9

35 36 37 35 36 18 21 22 29 35 19 20 21 22 23 24 28 29 21 22 2St 26 27 28 29 27 28 1 8 9 10 11 12 19 14 15 1G Also at the Land office at Sparta, on the first monday in January next, for the sale of Townshiia no in ranges east 12 3 4 5 1? 18 IS 20 21 2 Each sale will commence with the lowest number of section, township Sc range, and proceed in regular numerical order. The lands reserved hv law, for the use o. schools, or for o her purpose, will be reserved from saie. Given under n.y hand, at the City of Washington this lSihday of June, 1 823 V JAMBS MONROE. ... By the president, John m'l'ean, CotnV. of the d n. Land Office iCjprinters who arc authorized to publish the laws of the United States in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, K-ntutky, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi ard ihhama, and Territoiy of Arkansas; will insert the above once a week until the first monday in February next rking care to omit the publication the sales after the period for the samshall have expired; and charge accordingly. 31 0 DoVVava AicYjarA. RAN AW AY from the subscribers, living in Hunisvile, Alabama, on the night of the 28th of June last, NED, a ntgro fellow ah' u 35 year of a;:e, tawny complexion, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, tolerably stout built downlook. wide tncuth, stammer a little, reads & writes intelligibly ; wat purchased about 15 months ago, Irom William Mc'Ckllan, near Lexington Ky had a variety of clothing wh-n he kfi home, amregst which is recollected a suit of grey iinsty and a pair of gietn cloth pantaloons There was aUo stolen o the nibt, iron iiic Bla';le of H Minor, Eq. near this place, a Sotrel Horse, 14 or 15 hands high, blaze face, hind feet white, branded R N. on the lefl buttock, mane hangs on the left sidt i had been lately use d as a waggon hef 9e. N ED was seen at several places on his way to Nashville, Tenn a tew day after his elopement, in company with a white man, sometimes the one and and sometimes the other, riding a horse rf the ahove description. Nfd was stoDDed at the bridge in Nashville. on this horse, but, shewing a free pass, was permitted to proceed an.. Since that time he has "ten seen nearLexington, Ky and afterwards in the state of Indiana, well dressed, o:i horseback, wittTgun and pistols ; sys he is a free man, and has by some means, procured ' the county seal to . papers attesting his freedom Ned is an extremtly artful fellow, fond of Cock fighting and card playing, at which he is expert. He has several times ranaway, as in the present instance, without any provocation, i d will r quire to be cautiously guarded. I will give one hundred dollars I t the delivery of Nt d in this place, or 10 L Henderson or his agent at the Chickasaw Bluffs, or Fifty dollars for his commitment to any jail so that I get him again and twenty dollars for the delivery of the horse. THOMAS FEAfltf' Huntsville, Ky Nov 9 BIjAYIC EXECVflOs Of the new jura fir m - at this Odiei