Indiana Republican, Volume 1, Number 36, Madison, Jefferson County, 30 August 1817 — Page 3
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Ur, had not the unforeseen d'of Providence, detained by I waters an immense amount of Lee, which is now flowing m h us, when the season of bus;i ..,rlv over, and the vi-
iudes of a southern and warm
ate, exposing """-v les to imminent hazard, pre3 by such apprehensions, as unfavorable news from
Lets abroad, the further ani Yd demand which was experi.
d a few weeks ago, ana leaves
11 oaralized market, with an
mulation of property over.
ng us for home consumpinH cxDosine all perishable
les to great loss and damage. Wing have also got very scarce,
we see no prospect oi ever ! nrnrhire at our oresent
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quotations, unuei suuiui. fiances we can give you but encouragement but as much depend on the iiarvests in Eu- , we shall lose no time in maknown to you the result, i we are informed thereof.
tiacco. i nis article maintain very fair price, during the e season, for prime qualities:
id v and suspended, are to-
unsaleable, we una your ictors above make no distincis to quality, which most in iid prove a very serious injuthe character of your tobacje by passing the whole which baar passing, you destroy fation, aud rob the industnjareful Planter of the pi ice h his superior articles should riand, when compared with of the indolent aud negligent
Vhose article barely passing
s as much; but on being o-
i here, only passes for second y at best, and is frequently
mnad or suspended, expos-
th parties to loss ana ex From the best informa-
e can obtain, we are of othat not less than. 28,000
eads of .tobacco will be re-
4 from the western country vear, 18,000 have already shipped up to the 1st inst.
which there have nearly one
ate there have been 3000 ded and condemned in connee of what has been above d ar. There has been near0 consumed here in segars, There are now on hand, of alities, for sale 3000, and ilids, expected from above. 5 is now no demand for this or very little, except for prime qualities indeed, while descriptions remain a dead Ion hand at our lowest quois. ur Of this article we have ;ed (agreeably to the inspecf books; upwards of 145,000 J's up to the present date, fhipments, agreeably to the jn from the Custom-House h up to the 1st inst. amount fjooo since then about 5000 I un have been shipped. The Jinption of the city and the ly all around, during the j period, will amount to about Jty referring to the inspector's Is tins morning we find that Fc heen reinstated; and that f are absolutely condemned.
24,000. Small shipments to various parts of the interior unnoticed by the Custom-House, about 2000. The remaining 34,00 are thought to be distributed as follows: In the hands of the Bikers, 3000 In that of the merchants, 31,000 Of which overwhelm, ing stock 23,000 has been teceived since the istof the month an unprecedented quantity for tiiis season of the year; threefourths of which must ineVitably spoil if not shortly exported, of which we sec little or no prospect. There is no demand whatever for it, except for our daily consumption, which may amount at this season of the year to about 100 barrels. Some sales of shipping Flour have been eiTected at 8 dollars per barrel, and before two weeks (if it is at all forced upon the market; we fear it will be reduced still lower. We are retailing best Bakers flour at from 9 to 10 dollars. Pork. This article, although scarce, is not in very brisk demand at our quotations. The qualities now on hand are not good, and have been badly put up Great pains ought to be taken with this article, while nine times out of ten it would pay well for the trouble. Lard. This article has got up to 22 cents for prime quality;
winie that badly handled and thin will not bring 13 cents. Here then is a striking instance where the caretul man is amply rewarded for his trouble. Hams and Bacon. Have declined, owing to an immense quantity arriving, and ihe lateness of the reason. 1 hese articles should never come here later than April. Whiskey, Is duil at 75 cents per
gallon, although n is not very plenty, but in consequence of a rail in the price 01 common rum. Sugar. Of the cane crops nothing positive can yet be said. That remaining now 011 hand sells at 12 and 14 cents, althoug'i slowly. The quantity remaining in the country is not much. Notwithstanding we do not apprehend any advance in price. Coffee. The quantity of this article on hand is not large; although it has not augmented in price; owing to the limited demand at this season. Wines. Of all descriptions are scaicer than they have been, although they have not advanced in price. A small addition to the stock on hand would make them decline. Brandy & Jamaica Rum. Have fallen and are now quite plenty. The former adolls. & 2, 75 cts. per gallon; the latter 1 doll, a 1 50 cts. per gallon: 1 doll. 2 ? a i 50 cts. per gallon, 4th proof. Cotton. lias been on the decline, and there is litde or no demand for it at our present quotations; but as every thing depends on the quality of this article, the planters cannot be too careful, and are now amply rewarded for their care and attention by the great difference made in the price. We have ascertained that 50,000 bales have been shipped bince the commencement of .the season, including all descriptions and from all quarters. There are said to be about 5000
Mcs of 2nd, 3d, and 4th quaiities, still remaining on hand, ineluding some prime in the hands pf speculators. MAUNSEL WHITE & co. THIS is to forewarn all person from trading for, or taking an asSSnt?,n notcs Siven me to William Hunt and co. for two jots sold in a fraudulent manner, in the town of New-London, Jetferson county, State of Indiana, two notes each for fifty dollars due August 10th, 1817. For the above notes I am determined not to pay unless compelled by law. JOSEPH FOWLLER.
Aug. 25M, 1817. 3fi w iilis is 10 forewarn all persons from trading for, or taking an assignment on two note given by me to William Hunt, M'Farland and company, for a Lot in the town of New-London, known by its number Five, in Jellerson county, State of Indiana; as they cannot make a title to the Lots, and I am determined not to pay theaboye unjess compelled by law. One notefor mo dolls, and a 1.2 due the 10th of August 1816, the other for the same, due August lothj8i7. 0
JOHN MILLER. Aug. 2$th, i$i 7. 36 3 w 1 he State of Indiana,"; Jefferson County, ss. 5 At a meeting of the ooard of Commissioners of the County aforesaid, on the 13th day of Auir. 1817. 1 Ordered by the Commissioners, that Notice be given to the Sheriff of this county, & the road Commissioners, Treasurers of the several townships in the county aforesaid, that they attend the next meeting or the Board, to be held on the second Monday in November next, at the CourtHouse in Madison, and pay ovt all monies that may have come into their hands by virtue of their respective oilices. And also to deliver over all books, papers, and other documents, that may belong or appertain to their said offices. And it is further ordered, that a. copy of this order be published in the Indiana Republican for six weeks successively. By order of trie Board, R. C. TALBOTT, el'k. , 36 AV
Strayed or SoIcn; FROM the plantation of Anna Tomlinson, in Hunters Bottom. Gallatin county, Ky. one sorrel horse seven years old, fifteen hand? high, a small lump on his back, light main and tail, shod before, Branded thus, P on the near shoulder and buttock. Wiiocyer will secure said horse, and give information to any person living in said bottom, so that the owner may, get him again, shall receive ten dollars reward. LLIAS DEMENT. 36 3W July 10th, 18 17.
NOTICE. V ILL be Sold to the lowestbidder, in the town of Vernon, on the 3d day of November next (being court day,) The building of a large brick Court-House, at which time the plan will be shewn, & terms of payment made known, &c. by JOHty VAWTER, Agent of Jennings. County. Aug. 27, 1817 :. 36 ts.
NOTICE. - THE Commissioned, Non-commissioned officers, Musicians and Privates of the 6th Regiment of Indiana Militia (composed of the county of Jefferson,) are hereby notified that there will will be a Regimental Muster held at the house of James Edwards, in the county aforesaid, on jtie 4th Saturday of September next. You will therefore attend on said jday, equipped according to law. K. C. TALBOTT, Col. com. 6th Reg. Ind. Militia. 4ug. 27, 1817. 36 4 w. """SALT."" The subscriber ha just received nearly 200 barrels of Salt, -which lie will sell LOJVUw cash. 7 DOUGLAS. Madison, August 2, 1817. 32tf
31 IVO
Of various kinds for bale
at tins Office,
No.
NOTICE. WILL be sold in the town of Lexington, Indiana, on Saturday the 20th of September next, at 10 o'clock A. M. the following lots in said town, or so much thereof as will pay the Corporation
ihc y.ai ioiy, anq expense or selling;
vw j.amcs. 'Elm Foster Matilda Foster Soiomen Davis James L. Rigsby James Rogers William Anderson George Keplinger Calvin Spencer Wm, M'Farland Peter Storm Wm. Woodburn John Kinnear
Henry Johnson
1-2 of 14. 1 01 1-4 Of l6. 1-4 of 2 t. t'2 Of & 64, 89. 35172. 177, 478, 147 U 148. 8
271
Am't of Tax. D. C o 40 o 6o o 75
0 50 3 25 5 o 1 00
Archibald Montgomery 143 & 184 Nehemiah Hunt, 56 Lots, No. as per platt
Aug. 26th, 18x7.
EDWARD TUCKER, C. B. T.
O 4Q 17 15
10 AO 80
o 25 0 20 6 10
0 o o
16.
-3W.