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informant, (Mr, Lathrop) " Kphraim Knowlton, of this township, and a number of his neighbors, went in pursuit of a panther which had escaped frcm a ca-e some time before, Mid was still prowling about the neighborhood. The panther, beimr closely pursai d by the hunters ami their d-'-s, ou;ht safely anion- the dark houghs of a lofty hemon !v. Amonj; the many expedients proposed for the purpose of dislodci. him fi urn his !civ repeat was the foll jwin, which succeeded: Mr. Knowlton resolved to climb the tree w ith a tope, and if possible to fix it about the neck of the enratTOu nrr-ial. and t ike him alive. A rope thrcfo!-, of sulhcient letit;lh bcini; pro.-u-red, Mr. '!. rtfcci ded the tree, having one end : . ittachtd to him and the other i . .M ils of his friends on the grou- J be fop of the tree consbted ef iv, o f,'--iiCipl upright branches, on one of which whj the panther, and our hero possessed himself of the other. Thus situated about 00 lect from the ground, it was iietcssar) to proceed with great caution. Mr. Knowlton, however, not at all intimidated by the menacing attitude ard growling of the panther, actually succeeded in throwir-j a nooe about his neck and made it f;.;t. He then descended, r.r.d with the assistance of his comrades, Id the huge animal dew n the tree at will, where the secured him, hut w ith great ditiicul'.v , a d riot a few cuffs and scratches to remind them of their temerity. This panther, of uncommon size, was exhibited some time in the neighboring counties. It is well known that the panther, like the 'fell Hyena,' can never be tamed, tho' sometimes caged." The truth of the above statement we cannot doubt, as our informant, and a number of other respectable persons, known to us, who were present at the time, can testify to its correctness. Montrose. Gazelle.

Conflcjis. This Chinese Philosopher was bornGM ears before Christ 4 Human nature," lie said, "came to us from Heaven jure and perfect; hut in pYocess of tiirie, ignorance, the passions, and evil example's, have corrupleJ.it. All consist in restoring it to its primitive beauty, and to be perfect, we mud rcasccud to that point from which we have fallen. Obey heaven, and follow the orders of Him who governs it. Love your neighbour as yourself; let your reason and not our icv.ya be the ruler of your conduit; for reason will teach you to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave yourself worthily on ail occasions."'

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Tkr IVirlom Outivitfnf. Not a hundred miies from London, there Jived a buxom widow, who was lately assailed bv a military sergeant, with tlie proposal of matrimony. After a iorous seiire of five davsshc surrendered to his eloquence, and the marriage day was appointed ; but

! in the interim the cautions dame assiu- ! ed her w hole property, the chief of which i was a free, house, to her brother. The

Sh-rceant accidentally heard of the frauj, and as he happened lo be more enamoured w ith the freehold than the widow, toll her plainly 'Though the was .v eighty enough to load a baggage wagon. . t he would not man v her, unb-? her whol'i property w;i also put in the M ale.' She wa not v illing to lose him ; .o applied to her brother to rancc I the deed, bet alas! he oh tinately refun d ; on which nw o the sergeant withdiew Iii-; suit, arid the widow remains, u ' widow hew itched.'

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as"neiwC(-n that and the ili.uuaati.-m. One eiv great diilereme !'' replied .M.)nsiel-'-,Sap",,,, Vm take one w e, you put vour linger 'in, von turn do sc rew, till )oii hear him no longer dat i, de lihetimati-, den Vpoe )ou give one turn more, dat U de (iout." faswjHSSijnriirii v, ,i, ,i ,i. ' I ! I1' I" I'', ft'' '.! TlS'iiSS UALIi"; I. 1 1 Fsuhscriber infoi m his f. icnds ". and the public in ipifjl al, thnt he : iias eiicni'd a l IKH'Sl. U- KNTl'.HTAlNMr.NT, ;:i r ' tii that large and commodious I-Kck:. I--:Horsc, east of the Court-House, iu.f Cliarlestown, at the sign cf jj; f "VMOX IULh; p ;;and immediately opposite the s'gni .1 .1 . ' .. t' i i... : ..II : :

-('oi me K-ioss ri'ij i "in n- i- f '.oviiled and incomplete readitiess; io yei omiiiodate till those who mav;; ji'f.ivrr him with a call. The House'-!. ifis a v.rv spaiious liuilding ;ind wc!f, itcalculatcd to alferd comfort tu trav- ;f "tellers as r oll js others who may rc-J. Vjp.tir hcie, in the sickly season oQT iho vrm. tu einoV health. -i t

He has provided hiimclf with ap--ligood O.dler, and his Stable is con-:'; iveniently partitioiicd oil' with regu-'; -rjlar Stalls, and in pei haps no iespect;j;: jjinferior to any in the county. Hel i ;will keep it weil ftuiiijhed withi;111 lay, Oats, and Corn, and every!". " JfHttenlion will Ijq given to render e f "Hineral salisfctcticn. !; WILLIAM BOOEN. ti '-i Charleston fi, (la.) - ,1uy 21, 1823. p N. B. Horses w ill be receivedAf "'at his Stable, and wadl attended to; ilby the week, month, or year, onU Treasonable terms. V. V. f. J, .Ml - i.-.-:-v-V-t r' 'ff' j "-'--5 '-..- t - - v.v -i-.-, W 'i i ' i r i ''i' "' 'e 'i 'f u i CAUT10X TO THE rUBUC. '1 he public is hereby cautioned rom trading lor five several notes of hind, given by the subscriber to a Mr. J. remnh Sullivan, for a certain tract of 1 jnd ctor.tainin one hundred r.ers, h, ir.g in Clark county, Beth Lhem Township, 'l'he first two notes become payable on the first of JutiC next, one of which was execut eri hy myself to sTid Sullivan f " Fifty Dollars and the other for One Hundred Dollars fr m Mr. Thomas Ste.vt-nsro me, ar;d assigned ly me to said Jeremiah Sul'ivan ; the third note was also from 'I hoa.ns St-vens tome, for the sum of 'Fifty Ddlars, ad assigned as aboe. payable on the first of October next ; the fourth no'c was given in mv own name for One Hundred if Six DoUara payable oo the first of Fcbruaiy 182-i; the fifth note was also ex cir.ed by me to said Sullivan for the sum oi One Hundred if Txvtlvt Dollar s, payable on the first of February 1825. These nctes were iven for the above named tract of land, but fnuuhdeut means have been practised to deprive me of the laod, and lam determined not to oay tl.tm unless compelled by jonNLOCKiiAirr. May ! r, U23. SHEHIFPS SALE. TY virtue of a writ of YenXxhnl Exponas for order of salej issued fnm the Clerk's ((lice, of the Chirk Circui. Cou't. I will offer at public sale, to the highest bidder, on the scth insfant rr. the premises, Ten Acres of Land, in the Illinois Grant, bt mg part of number 1G, with the appurtenances, on which was formerly -a Grist and Saw-Mill together with two Mill Saws, two Mill Bans, one Cant Hook, two Sen w drivers and two Mill Picks. Also, Lot number thirty-one, in the town of Utica, which was attached and levied upon s die property of Charles Sigourney. Thomas Lloyd. Aiis-ti Huydon and Henry Sigourney, at the suitot John Miller. JOHN S. SIMONS, )N, Sheriff. C. CV.urutitwn, June 11. 'A, 10K S.VLL AX Tills IJ J iei. Tin; INDIANA JUSTICE, 4 N U i.iRMr.ity,' scRiVKxr.it. en i a I M ; The ofiire iA d-ity i.- J isoces ;f the Price, She; ali,, (;i-:k.s, l""roi)'-is, Coiibt .j, l t-'. (. hit Offn-fTs, J ji rneu atii l:."t,i.

I.IUUL'Klt CO Have received tlk uiog r, ply ol vr' DRY GOODS, HAUDWAIU; (M'F.LNSWAIvM, 'iROCKWi:S,c. tcJtc, which, with their former stct makes iheir assortments very g' nil arid complete : Being deicrmin! ed to sell at the most reduced prices tor Cash, they respectfully inviie their friends and customers toe -II and examine for themselves. Ano citdit can be given onSdcs, itiij hoptd that none will be offended, r fused, as one shall be treated 'it a!l!A thns? who are indebted to iU. per V Knh'J, and 'John ILirper, VC;, ;dn former especially) have bun frtquently called on, not only by newspaper advertisements, but per. sonally, to settle their Notes and Ac.

counts no surprise may uc manifested if they are called on next, and that very shortly, through the modi, um of an officer being compelled by necessity to adopt that course. S7-WHI3KKY. RKF.S WAX", LINEN, tic Vic. taken as usual, irt ex' hane for GOODS, or psymci: ol DEBTS. Charlestown, June 4, 1823, ' DOCTOR PUlllXGTOX, Offkhs his jrofes3ional services to the Citizens of Charlestown and its vicinity: he pledges to he diligent i attending to the oils of the several dep.iitrnents of his pro-fee-bioii. (y His shop is situated on Main-street, sec-. ond door above Mr Putlitfs large brick Luild-imr.

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NOTICE. There will be sold on Thursiy the 26th inst. at the dwtll'mg h i.-'; of Jonathan Johnson, dte'd. c;i a credit of nine months, by the purchaser giving bond and approuchc curiry all the personal estate of said decedant, consisting of Cattle IL5. Houses, Whiskey, Farming l'ttn cils, oni; Wagon and Harness, Household and Kitchen Furniture, ami a number of other articles too tedious to mention wh:rc due attcadauC will be p.iven by UM : 1). CLAHK and EBENEZAU JOHNbON", AJininistrsws, June C, 102S. N. B. All persons holding Notts,' Bonds or Accounts, against the estate of Jonathan Johnson, dee'd. arc requested o forward the same v.ih. in three months, fcr adjustment Jill persons indebted to said estjtf, are also requested to make immediate payment. LOOK HEBE! " All persons holding Notes, I3oncN Bills or Accounts, against the ts'.aiJ c,f ohn Jacobs, jun. decM. are rt" que-sted to forw .rd the Sime wr-.m three months for adjustment '- person indebted to sdd estate are jiso requested to make immeuwts

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POT FEU'S WAHE. The subscriber informs the publis that he will take in txcMaPge I'Mttcr's-Warc. and allow a gencro price, the following articles. , Fl,x Wool. Feathers. Sugt-mu ' Com Meal, Bacon, Butter, and even old Cotton and Linen B AGS has on hand and intends to kce general assortment of good wl. ic h he will dispose of low tor f '3" or the above named prod x-. GEO. DILI' C! rlrstou-n. Shy rr-Tw.ive(-.,tM-'r-';7!lI: 1..W- ! i.,r goo, Cotintry . r-ujuve i-e.l :.led to tliis ohivfi