Indiana Gazette, Volume 1, Number 45, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 August 1805 — Page 1

INDIANA GAZETTE NO. 45. WEDNEDAY, AUGUST 14, 1805. VOL I.

VINCENNES. [I. T.] PRINTED & PUBLISHED BY E. STOUT, PRINTER TO THE INDIANA TERRITORY.

"INDEPENDENCE IS MY HAPPINESS, AND I RELATE THINGS AS THEY ARE, WITHOUT RESPECT TO PLACE OR PERSONS." WITHOUT RESPECT TO PLACE OR PERSONS."

TERMS OF THE GAZETTE.

I. It shall be published weekly on a me-

dium paper.

the Territory, hich hai been im;fcrm whom n l.-ferred fo much of tb povevinced by 'ojr pall -diniii Hiaiicn. rrijoti ipccch. at relates to the ciimiWe ite a p'enfure torref;; n 'r n: nal law i f this Territory , which heiag with t bar which yc u' ex jrefs , iv tUe tce icd, ai gi eed to as followi t happy change wlch tat lakTi place Tint it is the opinion of ymr co.ji. in ur f. rm f ftove'pment ; thef)flni n-vtf, the punifhnirnt annexed to the i dill luverfect ; bur we believe fiiliJ cfTcuce if horle ft e mI i g is tio mi'd to

IK' The pi ice to fubioibcrt will It two xA tirmtial aiHautafits will rtfuk the elTtfrt drircdt in as much, ""DOLLARS & Hl Y Lent, f-iya-, fr in the reprefeni.atie crile, asproperty in hotfs is h ghly, and in

ble half yearly in advance. Those who

do not come forward at the end of the first six months, and make their second advance, will be charged with an additional FIFTY CENTS. III. No Subsciber taken for a less term

than one year, unless he pays the whole

We consider the acqusition of Louisiana, highly impurtant,.not only to the intersts of the western people, but to the United States in general ; while it has greatly enlarged our boundary , it has secured to us the peace and friendship of the neighbouring Indian

tribes, and removed a danger justly to

be apprehnded from its being possessed

term of his subicuption in advance.

by a powerful and ambitious European

IV. Where ever papers are sent by post,

ty, of so much thereof as relates to

We hope neither party animosity,

nor local prejudices will influence our deliberations ; although our settlements are widely dispersed, our respective interests are the same, and we know, no cause that ought to excite disunion among us. We look forward with pecuIiar satisfaction, to the period when our popu-.

OATS, Will received in PAYMENT for

the person subscribing, must pay the postage. BEEF, PORK, BACON, CORN, COTTON, WHISKEY, WHEAT, SUGAR, POTATOES, BUTTER, EGGS, CHICKENS, TOBACCO, TALLOW, FLOUR or

the SUBSCRIPTION to this PAPER, deli-

vered at the Office in Vincennes. TERMS OF ADVERTISING. ADVERTlSEMENTS of no more length than breadth, inserted Three times for ONE DOLLAR & FIFTY CENTS, and TWENTY FIVE CENTS, for each weeks continuance.

dignity of a free and independent state ; from the measues that have been taken by the general government for the extinguishment of Indian claims, and for the settlementtof the territory, we have the fairest prospects of a speedy and immense increase our population

ALL KINDS OF PRINT ING EXECUTED WITH NEATNESS, ACCURACY & DISPATCH.

VINCENNES, I. T. Wednesday, August 14.

and we will readily concur in any measure that will have a !;li t l' 1 v tit promote and t ti'. cr Uai r 1 ur political emancipation. To prevent the sale of nrdfft f; iii s among the Indians; to perfect system of Ci'ijrjs i-! T-,t 1 C.Vil-f to improve the militia system; . rvise and correct in part i hr .-.i.n,al laws; ard to devise wu;, jiui .n-r.s for u sing a revenue ai'Kp.tite i'1 .he exigencies of the tcni..,iy, i-' Iressing our fellow citizens, r- . jects of the h I iuv'.oti j"( e j thin, w'.t.'j the other subjects recoil: :iic ik'c J ,0 orr Consideration, Ti receive dli 'lie at tention! to vi itii thty air epti.led reipectively ; and licrn your uiiih r,n z-al in whatever tel.if s . o 1 he h urdli of

d i;i-ttl ts b'yon.! the 1 rime. lit r i.i tu 1 10 1 It c ci ir e ot r? c, your Cfiniimiee. onlide r tl it ttit ruif. e t Mpiii c) 11. Iup;ii.t t Ot an ird,umei,i l.i L t ..(i-ice imii rarely he iLlti.eJ u di I- at tr-e r j e 1 f ( ei j ry. In rcljiuii u biliiard t;,b!e', JO! r coi.ini.T'e be!:fve tl eir 1 le on,:':' to be ;,r m:':fri by lw, iir ii o'l'-r to j r t lit liinrtci t .1 e r a rf-, am! ' ! ir f Cj.;;rz ' '. n I oS ' o 1 c n. mo'i r e!nr t , t"f -ve-i.d ft Co 'I; me 1 tl iM;.l f high

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ulii h i- relpeifui!) jatuied.

If, ' rfy commence the publicaii n

tf t',e J iHinals f the ILnse of Rtpre On ALtn,

je.tlativt , the journals cj both li mes

0 dcted that 'lie (,A comraitieewhoiii.de tie f'ul icjior, do cm in,- in a b li or bills (.Kifaant thereto. Mr. rioyd, from tl e-1 omuiif re np-

the terri er) , w-I re 11.. dotbt ol jour p(.m! cd 1 0 vv ait on 1 lie g.jveii.cr, a ,d curd I ro- pe a 1 , , kro.v at what time and phi - he tt.U'vi "J l , l P- U T (n If 1 C . .. , r. - . .r 1.

ji.,,.. W. j uJii. u, , ii. k. rereive l ie aniwer 01 ti.ii t:oate, m 11. s

fjiecch to both lioufes of th Lpt fi 1-

tl.is

Mr. Pj-kf, Jrmi ti,e corn- ture, at the comwencemtnt

ihalt be i-ubUshed 'Vith ill posiibl dii- tt.'nte tn u I hj, . .5 rfferred lo luiuli fef.'ioti fiitoitd. 1 hit the coin in ttee

patch,'-that part cf m paper tittetf e ji tr.e jMnernors ip.-ecl. as rel.tes to tidevoted to MiiCrihny, shall be appropri uarces ain' ut iiiie a irvenue f r the ttod for that purpose heteater, until d!l lupi on ol ile ,,ovcmni-"t. itpurted

are printed. The first avd secord days were 'chiefly tpeut in forming their rules, and tetesting the Goici tiurt communications Luli ana Legislature - o Uoufe of Hcprcfcntntivcs.

Tuefday Aug ll 1 ft.

bad, ;iC' oidirf to order, performed th-t feivice, and t'a.t the gremor !in U'i to tiidii ill il he would recti" the f.i to inoirow, at 12 'jVork. a.ul for tl.i Convenience tl lh:s houfc, at the ho'ife of col. Vigo. 6ej 4"f(.ir, Pe:o!irJ, Th-.it a to iv of the anf A'trto the guvtrnors fpeech be i?i!e o'lt and haucled to the ovCtuor tins eret.iiift by the clerk.

tC.ordn;; to o:d-r j a bill fir the ap

P;m rni-o'. ol 4 irtafnrer and for the reid ut in ii h'j nffiCe ; vvl.ich was rtveiv -fl si a rc.d the fnlt lime. On Mi. tiov., Ordered that the faid till be read a fecotid irht t ..morrow. M. Prke, in in the laid commit

tee, luithenepor.ed a bill fr levying tn MMq

nd collect. n2 a lax on lai d, whicli Resolved, That a committee was received and 1 eAd the fi, a time. b. annointed to examine into the i.ro-

m m r a f . 1 r m 0 . 1 . II -

Mr. rarne i.o.n me comm it' up- unmouon, of enlarjinK the privilege of iupointed on the 31 ft ult. to prepare aa Ordered that the faid bill be rododnc bond fereauutf co'.v,-r into if... ii r.A.k . f .Lat ...... . r.i..n ... . ...... o

,,1,-c umiii , Eo-r,,)ri, ,,, .kv him,, .-Hi.iiiuw. tb.il tifruory from any liates r terii-

10 001 n 1101 ici 01 1 n-1 11 1 101 e, on t ne ivir, ri ki, i'omi ;nc committee Co opening o the pref-nt fedi'in, reported whom wag relert d much of the go ihe lollowing draught tl ereof, which T'raor'i pech, ai iclates to the organiWa delivered la the cletks table and tot wu ot coutf, and lie drniuiftrawai rrRd and gee. to a follows: tion ot juit-ce, retried In part, a bill T the Governor oft he IndianttTerritory, for the organiz.t on of a court of chan- . Accept li , the thanks ol ti e Houfc of eery, which was icciivid and read the Kf prefcD'atirei for the fp.-tc!i sou firfl time, tnade to both houfrs of ih- Leg flnure On motion, '

on the opening o. 'be prefe .t feilion. Ordered that the fald bill tc office was iead a acond tirai.

In if we dif.ern thi f licitude for read a feCond time to-morrow. On Motion t the future liapincf. and proferitj of Mr, i'atkc, Jfrurn the comujittCt to Ofdcrtd tUt ifccfaid till bl

torici in the United States and that they report the i r opinion thereon, by bill or therwile, and the fa id conmiii tee w$ appointed tonliiiio of Farite and 1 lojd. Friday, 2d AtJtrnfl. The bill for the appoi.itmtit rf I

trvafurer, and for the (emulation ut iiia

corn mi t ted to a cemmutea of the whidc lo.if. 10 morrow. Tii bill lor levying and col!r(f , tsx on land, was read the leond t. (.,

On M tion, Ordered that the f.i.l h be errn-itteil to a committee of t. wli 'e tioofe to iiiorron-. Th-bill lor orfiH'Z'ntr a ct tirr Ch;rtery, was read a lecai.d .irr.. Qn Mvtiuti, Ordere.', tint the f.,:( t il; bcomn.i:ted to a tO.11n.it:, e ol the whole boufe to mrro-. Mr, Parke, Inm 'he ennn itfrf whom waa refened fo noib l ! vsrnfv lpech m relatei to pro', the (...-f arlo 'F'rir,.t0 " ' to; Vr-t 1 V. v'T'nr prukib n.i th.- ) 1 4 ofa'de t r '!ft to he 'ium'. ii- r 1 V,-d and reaa 1 he ti 11 1 1 -. On Motion, 'fie fa'd i'l '. , rn.l . f. cond tin-r, a.' 1 r-e ! 0 ci.;r. tc! i o amii'iii.'ii ot .he v ln't 10 !e to dir. Mr P'ik , fei rr f h. t o m ii ' 0 ivl, ill v . 1 Ci d. ve n , -rrf u: thi lf " t ' m. t' cprieiy , d exp .... c) c , .1 .. f he yr f v e..e o 1 i .1 1 ll 'r 'J ' ' 'rv n-s ot t. -.r 11. to I f 1 1 1 pi tted, a bi i ci'crr i ' 1 e 1, . i . tion a nr ;,!! iMi r 'l iii''i ! , v li cii - 1:.' ';ii a j r ' time. On J .;... , i"f'ned tint tl e f-me b rl a r.co'i.t iio O ! - I I O A . 1 e 1 o ( lc -.? ' U ci.! r 1- ' it t-if ia .0 a . 1 -1. -' - : ' l.s w I ul ( . .!! (,11 the I ' l bi-i lot pn niit i:- !- ' ,,: ' ' 1 f, i 1 : 1 s 1 1 t 1 .'' 1 4 s J ' 1 time fp. t if . ei , S kc-r .med the il:.'r. . d Mr i". k 1. : r, that t: e cf.n-i'.i: f e t,.d ..k . ; t.eder, hjd r-e f.u u..i -.(... - a-. on, trJ. 'nuiic ie-r 1! ..hi-- '1 th'r-t'i, v -. (.11 he de-ivrre.: : clerics tl w 1 err ih I. e ' e; -.1 y t ui.e re.d and aret J t' ; 1' e laid V,lhvi ib-s f"-tVt ' d(', t v;r cl--k- t -. ad : 1 " w.th hr aim . do c " ' " ' entrdlcj for a tli.r.i te.d - r, . -low. On Mjti.n, Crtierer! th. t a ( a -. "' be app .tnted m ei q i r 1 : ' reu! .tint.' ii' toii-' i-nliic, o 1 that.'. 1 by lull 01 tt.et lure w-up;ioir.ied cu t.tait 1 1' ' J.-hiiUo and Floyd. Mr. '..ike, troni tfe comn.n-f w Ik m '. ,s repot't d ( f 11 ' ' : Jj'tr rj'-r. fpeci h a reljtei ,; tera'Ln and am i-'in of '''' c in , I ,$ of this tenit-'iy rr- ' ' bill rtlp'tlmg cert a i" 1 r d . ifhmenii, whitb wali-iJ Sl w : 5 the (irt lime. 6u Mjti'iu, Ordered that tbe f' ; ' ' be ritad a I'tcui.d umitwm'' r'"' Mr. Join fin, from iheo.nm . -pointtd to enquire int !'e uhting notoriespiiblicrero""1 " to regulate aotones pub L . received, and rcadlhe hrrt t On AlttijSf Ordered tb-t the fj'd ' 1 reaJ a fee) id lima tomorrtw. Vn Motion Ordered that C e he 't Walt on the vrnor at 12 o'ccday to deliver toe aofet . f 1 " ' to the fpeech b-C Lfdelivit -' beth l.ulfi e-ftke Uffi fl' 4t l ' oesiuj vfthertfeat (cii-.-

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