Indiana Intelligencer, Volume 4, Number 44, Charlestown, Clark County, 24 July 1822 — Page 2

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l. now the re secured Mf-m ;in nuoou uiw;-.i'"-,, ho-me'itMik , ;-t,l i. :' ul M-'ne person.! ,.! ipo hes.propaty vc ;",t i.i (,i:sv."!il U sciine v.hnaic ..ur he Kmuim; . gr uM that th- t . sv;, cn ot ' pc rty h:uM be m id to tl.-c !.r,!. m ijoa.c I.I bidder, Milhedaj ol the I hvb:!'. tv.o I I . . .. I . . . t . i i i. I M 1 ' ' . i f t I t i i

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mt.be, alurwai'S, tn " ' ' " by'c the silcr: the prupetty was t! m It jl in our posscs-M. Tl.e horse, or rvher a mare, sunken of, lias since died u.ili the bots. 'i he iullowiivg (i rti'ieat. -s will shew my conduct smcc liiat pt i i'-!. w

'I di certify rlct pfarlv two years

' 1 . . ..., -;;.w'.v,v.,;c n Tiot,by his cv;n cI dente, brought home to him in a way that ( learly provts that.hispresr nt ex. phnation U altogether an (jter t fought. L.t Mr. Thompson and his triends wince and screw as th.y may let them t vi and tortute as they pleast expressions that e s.viy but one plain ai.d obvious meaning; ct uitli

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people, tr bo a ccr.v r. niaiiancir.ei.t in hiu., j, J" "; coil cn Ins devohcl l c ' truth i f l r. V" i

public will read the fo!h,;vhv '

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l ,,,u,u"' . . ico'.iiny.iieiiynavii.cvcr.f.-,,'. uWr. ino::ipbon admits lumnlt in a- i Maiiin. or any other ne,vri ' jvorofnu at! valorem Mtcm oftaxa ,,c ,iar, his ,.,-rocs ae ' ItKiii, but cicnics that he in favor t-T fceep tlicin, uluch I V : t.i v i i f imhtcvements ! Stranere Pirver- n.r,,.ini , Kt- , L -.!

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.liii.iit i. .ss;n a,0 J .ti:rd I'.n.j. l-ViiisMi i;er Mr. .Sik!i "'; fcjnirs to Eiu-';pthe proptny o'-.

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i...-!,e r.inr. Uis ".-d eieat' more c on- , ,a,m (j ni (Jmulrid, by 1 r;us.'U i. , :!. s- eu :y di-'ti babi.ee e;l :Jl(1 .jo;, ; jf Riia.'m m. u d pive a liie toii.M.i.'u , tiny liie ;u ui tr.ht ; tn,,r,j,.,c ,-, ;!m), or ftteTHV for v.irl. o'i pt i di. ir true tharac ,JC i),',yn.eiit o the Ice uhie.i) Kinr.ieri

tt ?, tn 'si 111 " """ ll1")"4 v . uas modtccl to t:eni. ae.ti uait twelve

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bion ot common sense : lie iH'Ut ver

; admits thtt an ad valorem' la:; vyoidd 'indirectly include a tax upon -ivir.diu

! ,Cn of the in,, roven cnt ct every duel-

ilinjj. Iron, the cabin to the castle.'- '" "v tu I Ami uhen Mr. Thompson made this ' iafi0"?i ?.f 'M' 8 d T,cs.

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!-.( !, kn . mi to dir pubhc and iluir I t p fy ;t iii ; hut Kinnini? re-Dij-ivc-s ep d. V r.U Mcm? k l..e-! cl-.r July 22. 1 b22.

tioii 1 1 I iiihv; tin' piiijuc 01 ine a-i

th'ir nt th"st public .Hons signed li (:'. n ;vm the ni-)'iv; s dv.t governed S.uee uluch lime James Fow

ler, the it put; (1 u?hor, has given a j

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David Sm allwood.

Test, Daniel Ilutiichrrj." ' I do certify that I have rcpeaudly hear. l'Vrguson of.er to settle widi M' K'.nni-T. lv leav'n k the v.liol.

Mi'' U'i't fit'TH ' ' 1 illl-.H. ' 1 11 'I IU t.lVll. iii.-itu... ,

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inve said. Th.- :!..ntiM'f iU iv tskiunvn to be in hi- '-a d riting Ik lure it was .-. Meruit -.d t ) the press, and ue tar:;dy L.deiiL ivey assirtion tint 1 have m .d.', 'S is i;.e ntroverttb!y evident tya rilenncr 'o th.' annexed to'.e, v hic't ia-. polic.ly prciet'ltd to the Doc.! 0:1 S .uir(!.: !a-t by gentlemm of du 1 p-'oe, ro wlin-h no answer is vni, !'. ! he vvill no: remove the 1 1 . i . 1 ! i c t i 1 j - i (,! M'e.tcty : Sir, As you have de j in! that yen are the audmrol Libcrtas, 1 ptesume that yr.u ctn have no o!) y.-t tioa t permitting '.lie Kditor1- of the 'J 1 lii.-na Intci.ntenct r t s"afe whether von are ( r in: nt tlar author of that puoiieati' n. 11 ou a:" not die author you

Kit. n. 1 g astrted to settle in th:;t way

;nd at.noth-r tun I hiardium te tise. Kmniag is known to he bet'i abii-ive and contentious in ihencighboi hood. July 22, Ifr2:2. J a cor, but uii. Test, Da'j'tu Sm'.llwiod." 'I do certify that in a convcisatinn with Wm. Kmnins he inf"rmed u:e that he and 15. I'e.guson lud agreed to setlc their hush ess by leaving the whole transaction to men. At anotht t time he informed me he had con eluded that he would not e tie in that

way imn ng is consiu-ren in me neighborhood, a contentions and a-

busivt man.

month of June last, in a ccm,. ,

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improvemtnt,nad and window lights, as wt 11 as orchards, houses, kc, &c. weie, indirectly, subjects of taxation by his 'ad valorem' system? "In what noose shall 1 hold this modern Proteus who so cfttn changes his 1 ountenancc :" I have now done with this political weather-cock, barely rcmai kii g, that i.is I uh'yieg threat oi cowatdice U altogether as futile as his insinuations arc contemptible. I neither ftar the power oi his arm. nor the vigor of bis pen, be he present ot absent, JUNIUS.

JAMLSMAUTiv July 2d, iF.aa." " I certify, that in the convrp above alluded to in J me.s M certificate. Mr. Fetcu-on did i,',

the practice 01 holding slaves, ant!'

mere was ro candidate Lut woulJ the same thing. A Alt ON M. JOHNSON;

l,I certify that w hile benjamin Ff son was Postmaster. I wei.t mi, 2

for a letter; Mr, tirguson was n,:

r' uiii ami ivas r,omt: 10 ascertain. ,.1.

Mr- Ferguson stepped in from

joining room und atkf d r:e n y U orss. 1 !n!f! him. hp thpn fi,"l

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10 me citizens oj iiari ami ,tep cut to the u mdinv cr.d he n

Floxd Countits: 1 c!kI s0' but t-ceing Uieitv,

I subjoin he foi;owm ct rtificates Pon ,n but Wr. togu and; explain the reason of my stating I;r'1'1 Tn st time ,n t

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AJtssrs.uibfconar.il Johnson uici y , -.i-- .-- ...u . . . f- I iiic f.rt I I fire t 'n n t- ,'

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July 22, 1822.

I'D WARD N'OLANIJ.

Test. David Snaliu ood.' Ms' case is before the pecnle. indge

arc mi) iterested in t!:e tvtnt ot the ye of it. rLKGLiSUN. I'.di'.oih' st lenient, jui jbe so gor.d as ,

to ip.v. diem a written perm-s-io ;, b ; theh it'd of the bearer, to tay aj e or 1 ;m. i lie Fd-tfirs ti vimyp om v (I Ciety, do lie s i nr.ii.U .it a ijti.-ieiiiae., as to rt move the i junction so -r as .'dates to yourseif-eul no further. V ur, t'.'.c J3 I' J.i.GUSUN. .Inly 20, 1822 " Under die sc c : :v. ra sta n cc s rg.'inst l.:.. ., .... .. ... . i .. !

ami., nun i.iiui lie i U 1 1 ic noiv i i , . .1 . 1. . 1 1 .t pear m prir t and deny -h it he the f)Uo" ? ail ,,:',s' tned to make the rmthor. It is widi dn-.rne I ce ht f'P'e believe, at ieast, eight addition .ta.es thru ),.,s n,t been cj-ans in ' lst ho i,s tru. lls. 10 PrfJ,V and m truth, h:- in, been the most mi- j ,,ur J'mf-s 1 vv.ll pledge mysel

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convey

ucl Hay treated to two kegs cf whisky by way of electioneering: JOHN H. THOMPSON. " I certify that on the 12th ins?. I did tell Mr. Thompson that there was

: two kegs of whisky dronk at Jau.cs

tli'ic tvr'. nr. In mnil linnrc ... A

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l'i rguse-n was, at part r.tlv, well. T

J am uiliine tosw.ar toatarv time PKYTON YAUGiihN: The fol'ow'mg w ill show the

of a teport. Mr. Ferguson's frin

Mcssr.s. Fditoiic. Iti your hst paper Mr. Thompson has attempted t a.i, suer, w liat he calU the attack of three able bodied men ; but it is a poor one ii deed. He attempts to ridicule the call made on him nr explanation, and pjrticularly answtts thech irges made, and die cjtieries asked by Plutarch, in the following words:" You fiave in

to rn-ke it tppear ; if vou do net, 1 will take it lor granted you admit 1

can uo so j his is the whole of Jm amwtr to Plutarch !

Six ot the charges against him, for

derTonh-g. ir.i cijiesome. abusive, bu?.y body, sav poo old Kinning, dint has mci!- O.s app. trance either m private or public, iiut (he shahs of his

malice h .ve no sting; th. y are const- I , eoarges againsi mrr ,t ., ,t. .., i.r.i... ... ,u J his conduct during the last setsi

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me vieneryi ?5C :moiy nave tlie prool along with t'.iern ; the Journals ate referred to, and the p.gcs pointed out;

plain written testimony !" he thai

sion ot

Iji aynis o' au asb, or the ravings ot a m.idtmm. 1 shall leave this subject for the pretent, to notice poor Mr. Kmnitic,

Ill U A V'lU IIHIIK O Jllill'KU nui"lli; I II i i , . .. k ;K .,..i .-.Pi unblushmgly pronounces them t..Ue

V' UJ Vlll'l u vuimivouu ill Oi tl U M I i i ' I j I characters who would disown th,t 'r1 1 1,s .cyPs t,ie climax!!-

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runs may read !" jtt Mr. Thompson

liv way of introduction to the fob ! y ii'.. i uomplowi'ng cc ificae, I will remark, that S7 "hn"U ,rum "vestication, and I soon fou..r! that Kmning was COM. I f'u-s to ansiver. by saying he must lentious, disagree, ble. and abusive : j V". l'0 l aul,l?r; V H I never was verv f md of havin, such ' k"u,ns & ,t(J I.ehootN?

q . u. .. i,..,i hive artftnly got cn foot, to t it c-

JUI1IIJU1I 9 lllllll. " IIIU1.I llCt I I -'VI "; ,- C t 'l-l ' trial, in Wood township, and that I 0 l'nn.p.nn:

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u.'U lildL A liill U1U1K, HUill Lllb liJUUUV.1 , .

iii nr. n v ii iff iti ti r i n ,r

iivs elccti'one. ring, that it was Mr. a rep. rt d-at 1 houh have s'noJ

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, J..t 't- ilhul'l' .j , ,1 lh.,1 I t.s r Al. .. " ' ." Mill

noi 3 v, imoi, ti ai'i.iiiiaiAiiv.i'ii. , 1 n n, cr, hriMv-.,.-. 1 ,v,4i n-r 'Ca.os orsor-c cthtrgame. J he e

, ftk uilui 'in so ,f ,r. pronounce the dastardly author,;

Z- JOHNSON." "I have every reason to believe from the conversation I had with Mr. 1 hompson, connected with Mr. John son's statement, in his certificate , Mr. Thompson had good reason to believe, the whiskey spoken of, bv Mr. Johnson w as Mr. Hay's, though Mr. ! Thompson d:d not get the direct state- j ment from nc, as to its being Mr. ! Ha's whiskey. UM. GIOSONV ! Repent cf ycur sins and tell tlie U nth ! "I certify that John II. Thompson

lever did sell my first or last or any other cow, as a scrioler calhng himseff

one of the people wculd false iv upre- !

sent- Mr. ihon pson has a judgment against me which I volantanly ton.

lesstcj, in which case 1 chaige Mr.

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, i t , - .. in., iui.u tin wnen lie no iijiu.bot think contemptibly of any man , ?,larlin in.miied of him, if ho had th 11 hfl 11 fill If I myl'. n,n 1 . . . 1 ...

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so base a purpose, as to unjustly injure Ferguson replied that he ucdVdoa-

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tion as Llse as lie is bise andc. nur.,: ibleDAVIS FLOYD" Gentleman I t.'iink vcti h d br

have let Mr. Thomp:o i d ni. f concile these things as y. u have d? them cut fgainst the will ci the; thors, snd obl.ge y-ur,ki

ONE OF TI IK PLOI'LE,

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vered a huc attempt to injure mihe ilihject of slaver i. J oidv I liine to haw the fi i 1 ,v ter'.ifie' iiif-i-iled: p.: I'KKccsn:;. .'11 i r . . . - i

i no finiii u.ru Fiir:ie nriie in

la I, J im:s prc-cnt at a roi!ei-:itioP

tvi.M'ii Jann 31 art in an. I Jj. 1 'eruu-.'i:. .. i . i . . i ii, i ...

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,'iny person who wdl take tin- trouble

to examine the Journals will beat once convinced, that every thing before st;tcd, relative to Mr, Thompson's votes last session, is absolutely true and iris utterly incoinprehenJible to me, to ascnain on what principle Mr. T. pledges fdmself to mrike truth-

falsehoods, by simply learning the real

clients and wished to ret shut of hint. "I do ccttifv that tivo years ago, in tl',e m-.iith o July, and ! lore I' 'c guson and Ho ; lirid attend, d to W m. Kuirdng's bunnies', against Crawford, 1 Ji'Mid li- Feri-.usnn tell Ivimdiig tli,'t hedid not wi-,h to I: ,ve any thi'ig to do wirii him or l.usiness. as he was a

tronhlesome ar.d eoiventioos ! ing, name of

and that he hrhev, el Inm to ie as big a ranl as rrawfurel, and ivuM rtleaicl

th' fee if Kiin-i.-.g iv'uil ' discharge him ' To the Kditots and Howk from being his a.tor;iys- 1 fJeNkrii-.As Mr. Thompson seems Jh.it Kinning p essl me l.u.m.css.oti ( to complain so piteouslv. of the attack Ijim, and made r his remark that he . made upon him through your pimer, liked fcroson thr better fnr bemg i i;y three- unknown scribblers," -is

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any man m th

People" has aimed to do Mr. Thomp

son. VYJL.LlAiV uObLN, X

his murk?

I w u . hostile to slavci : j in .'ellin; j!k e.i'('( j wai miitv : Iii-; rt n en!

sneal

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irai ne lenju-." J;e did not siiy

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PLUTARCH.

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.sAM'l. WALKLIL

Test. David all wood." JMr. Ilortk and myself were in co iprtucnliip, we v,ciu i,Lith'jrir.cd to d

if r.)"i,v;iri,,.i r. t,, . . ii

: . iuii.mv up sue mow. I he people have nrnv tin.' whel" mutts of the case .s respect s Mr. 'V' ., ad valorem system of taxation, and thev

1 Jrc the judges whether the charge of

11 j 1 vva aho pre-ent on Sa.tur.lay 1

Fltita nerr lirK t-A-nn tnmn nr-.; r', U' --1-.'':. i hnmp-on

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t.'.e answer of "Libertas' to his news p ..per attack on Mr. Thompson, but he only denies facts which 1 will not say as he does ' can be proven," but which the followin;: tertn'icates will

prove. Tvlr. Fireuson rlf-nipvi rfllinrr :: . "

ini m ti i i . i i i .. ii if-,. i ' , .r t

iinjr iiiuii nun was sorry .jr navtng , jiyauurr. i j) i j t n t " liL -

.on. u.s negroes, or that he is unbvur- puou-iv eiat Chester (1'enn.;---able to the practice cf slavery, or that that John Smith. I at; M:.rha I oU'rfi

ne lias ever said if he had his negroes ! Ji3d received more than .vro-000 12am. Iif ivnni.l ii.dn, . ..,i .n.. i niDiri i c.r, .t.. w. , t y

j , . . - n.ii, ui'. i;i , ill JO IL ili ; " 1 "l 1 ii 1 it d, i . I ill. i nui.iv . . the people that the reason he advertr,. I years ; all of which, he lud podcte

en lor nroniH tn n-,-i I.: iw w!,., i, : i .1... '-,v-0

for letters, was the sickness of his wde , ; an ther account and all his fees iiw:

and Mai got a cer tihate slipping about , bargain. pnvately, trying t0 make out tli.it Mr I

nompsonhas statu! a luUehood.-I ( ,,,..,,,;, ,,. ; r vol dn'd 7Cr;. am ,UinnCtJ U'!-I! be iU-:" -ninemie.,;. explained to. the satisfaction ol tlje ' day uw-un-; ;r ;i . -ii ;.

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