Indiana Republican, Volume 4, Number 175, Madison, Jefferson County, 27 April 1820 — Page 1

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PUBLISHED BY LODGE ARIOX, r.VERY THURSDAY. CONDITIONS. The "KKi'LTHLICAN"' will dollars per annum, paid in ad- .... , j ... P ml within two months 5ftcr sa:)scnlin5, it will be considcrcd .n advance ; two dollars and fiftv cero if paid within twelve no , i 1 11 -r lo jths ; and three dollars if not aid until the vear expires. N paper W,H be discontinued satil all arrearages are, paid. In nil cases a subscriber must f've notice punctually at the rnd of tV year of his intenron to disccn:i k r he will be hdd responsive for mother years' subscription. Advertisements ncit exce. timtr a spire will be inserted thrc. tinvs f r one doll tr ; looker ones in proportion, a id if the number of in-i-rtio'-v desired, arc r.ot ?p rifled, tHey will be continued &t the ex:ns? of the advertiser until rdert 1 o-;t. 7to Vd letters to the Editors m ist e post paid. Laad-Oilicc, JcfTcrsonvillc, August 15S i3. PERSONS vi-Kirs,- ' transfers of lands entered in this odicc arc rcoucsted not to make them on the back of the Register's certificate but on a separate piece of ppcr. It frequently happens, that by transterm and o;i tlic back of certificates, tbry become e so inutilatcvl and dcta'.ed as to rietrov the contents. "1 he follo vmjr form may be used. " For value received I, A. B. of county, do asdgnic transfer to C. D. of county all my light & title to the quarter section No. in townsliip No (Nortli of South as the case may be) or

range No. Fast ot the Jef- tliis aSth day of March, in the on Saturday after they arrived if nothing ebe; they then fcrsonvil'e District. Witness vcjr eighteen hundred . and in this ..city, on the Fiib. delp iia mounted the horses and rode aiv hand and seal this day of twenty, alter being cautioned road, with an intention to stop orl towards Baltimore along the 1 3 i S . A. B. (Seal.) that his acknowledgment ami and rob the rnd!; and for that main road, and lett the horse Test," confessions must be free and purpose placed theinrclTe in the in the woods this side the HerLkis ass'rgtr.nent bcirg ac- voluntary, without cither liope ;rt wood beyond the new ring run, thence they waited ktnwle Jgcd before any justice or tear, saitii, tliat he is in Ins bridge on the b;g falls of Gun. into the city, and breakfasted of the peace, and certified by twenty eighth year, is a native powder, and when the mail together at Keck, where they the clerk of the county of its of Delaware, ind was raised in waggon passed, there being a remained until Saturday evenbeing such, will procure a pa- Maryland; that he has been heie- passenger in it with the driver, ing when they went out togcthtent. In all cases where the tofore a stage driver between nothing was attempted; they er znd were apprehended in Gay magistrate's or clerk's ccrtifi- York and Baltimore, until Au- immediately returned, 6c reach- street. cate happens to be on a di&r- gust Lst, and in the same cm- ed Baltimore a little after day. They looked over the money etu niece cf Dioer from the as- nlovmcnt elsewhere before that liglit. . . in the afternoon, at Kecks, but

signraent it will be proper for time; that in or about the On Friday last after supper, did not count it or make a dithem to set forth, the particular month of December last, he about. 8 o'clock, they, Hull and vision, or make ai-entry in any

tract fold. It will be well for niagisCrates and others .who are in thr habit of writing: assiVntrents, to preserve a copy of the foregoing as their guide. 1 hose who send to the oilice to get their business done, will please to be particular , in describing in plain legible hand, the tract they wiih to enter, and to u rite their given names at full len-th. SAMl. gwathmey. L AND OFFICE MONET. -i ;; rf .inks, f A nstti cf ichicb r? receivable as cash fcr the cf public iandi at Jffir r.nville. Bink of North America, ditto. ank cl Philadelplna Jyincri & Mechanics do. Mechanics bank of City and Co-jnty d;, fm;:,i' u Tro-n

Sink cf the United States and come on to the southward to tnc -a c u - trance seek employment; where he driver saw tnsm by the moo uSink of Virginu & branch saw a flat broad piece of lead in light and said what d.es this Farmers bank, ditto, his pocket; they , Hull aod Hut- mean. Hutton u d lus m c Bank of Penn fPhiladcbhii.) ton, left Philadelphia together, you we wuh to hurt we only

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WHERE Bank of Maryland Union bank or Baltimore ditto, Mechanics bank Merchants bank of Baltimore, Franklin bank of Commercial & Farmers do. arners c. Mechanics do, Bank of Colum. Dist. of Col. Union bank ot Georgetown do. Farmers k Mechanics bank plt rlnr rJr. U7eT,; , ui unit! ivu n,lf u v & lnf astongton Bank of the Metropolis Union Bank of Alexandria Bink of Alexandria, Bank of Potomack, Farmers bank of New York bank - New Manhattan Company Mechanics Bank Merchants Bank York, ditto Union Bank of Bank of America Farmers and Mechanics b?uk Bank of Cniiiicothe, State bank of la. Vinccnne. Bank of Illinois at Shaw neetown, Bank of Miscouri Sr. Louh, Biik of Mlrsissinni NatchriSanic or i;rl?ans, Orleans, Bmk of Louisiana, Except notes of a l?.st denomination than five doUan. (CORRECTED WiKLY.) Ccnfcsikn of the Mai. Rthbcrt. The following stfttemcr.;, cmbracing the full contcsiun of the mail robbers recently annrcbended at Baltimore, has oeen obiigir.giy handed to us tor pubUcation: Xat. Intel. 1 he cxrmniatr:n and coidcs$)n of Peregrine Hutton, taken nctnre u. IheodoiJc Bland, judge ot the district couit in and for the M:.rvland district, went to Philadelphia; that he went there to be restored to his health, and ffom thence returned to Baltimore, and thence to Richrhond, about the 17th of December last; thence to Hampton, thence . to Ncrfolk, thence to Petersburg, thence to the south, to a Mr. Gholson's, an owner of stages, for the purpose of obtaining employment; thence to Petersburrthence to New-York, in the schooner Phcenix; where hi a a 'chc met with Morris N. B. Hull, alais, Norton, and became there first acqjainted with him; he was introduced by the name of was introduced by 1 was introduced by the name of Hull and represented himself as a Di uzgist who wished to as a Uugg . I I f VtTilmln' ton and arrived there together: thence to Newport; where he, Hutton, left an order for hu trunk to go. to New Caslie, thrre to be Uft until further or-

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LIBERTY DWELLS, THERE IS MY

MADISON, INDIANA, THURSDAY,

sent for the trunk by the steam boat, which was brought ac cording! v. When they left N. ork, Hutton permuted Hull to put hu clothes into hU trunk, and when the trunk arrived in Baltimore hr frmnd fkif TJ.11 uuu had a key which .fitted, his, Hutton's trunk lock - on the rod from New York, Hull proposed u . . . to Hutton to stop and roo the

mail, wherever it might.be pillaging the mail by moon light, most convenient; that he had tor .they lud no fire-light, Hutarms and ammunition, and ton told Hull he had better unthought it could be done with- harness the horse to be readv

out any danger; but, at that time, no plan or arrangement was digested or made, and it was occasionally talked of until .mntu l jl atuiiuic. I ills dav fortnight they arrived in rhv - -.-. i ... r . : 'iufjiimore. and cnmmcn.-erl bearding r.t Mr. Kecks, when the following plan was digested; it was agreed that, as Hutton was known, he should wear a bo irding r.t Mr. Kecks, when

maak, made ot an old soft leather he might be untied. Hull recap: no .ether person to be con- tured to the driver, nd when ccrncd cr let into the secret; and Hutton was about fihv vards , i..- .M.v.... oiiuuiu uv VKIitV. t,v- IOC JJISlUi gO Oil, than to rob the mail of the mo- and immediately Hull, returned ney found therein; that Hull and said the driver luid kicked should also vear a mask, which Mm while he wa? untying hun, was made also of the, old cp, und he (Hull) had dim him, cne side of which wr.s hairy; fthe driver.) Hull again ret hat they had a common screw turned to the driver, on Hutbarrel pocket pitol, with 'he ton's asking him if he was dead, guard broke olF from behind to see if he wis actually dead, the cock. Hud had a stout and soon joined him again iaykcife, the b'ade cf which was ing th it his pidse oeu regularly,

ali.ut three or four inches !on.r, cominonlv called Spanishknitc; Hutton had a common two budpenknife; tuey had each a stout walking siLL; but theyhad no oth'c. arms of any descrip'.ion. 'i'hus eauipp d, flui! and Hutton left the city of Baltimore early ?p the afccrr.oon, Hutton, again left Baltimore, and went out as. before on the Philadelphia road, with the dcsign to meet, stop, and rob the mail, and were in ali respects equipped 2nd armed as on the Cist going out, and about eight cr nine miles from thi city, on this side of Buck's tavern, they took their stand in the wood,; Hutton threw into ore br .d: cf the road two or three cushe-, where they awaited the amvd . t 1 I pr tnc maai; nicy ncitucr 01 uieui were dressed as they are now, or when they left Baltimore, from the shirt out; their clothes having been changed some disHaving oeen cnangeu some 015. tance from town, where they were left on the first sally; when Hull having seized the hovse by the brtOlc, rluttga saia to the driver, "foiowthitmio, Ife accordingly drove cut into the ?ofd$. and dot oil thz box;

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COUNTRY. tt APRIL 27, 1S20. by the other arm to another sappling about ten feet from the other, Hall and Hutton then took out the mail bags, having first given Hull the pistol; they then ooened the mail and iwiv tu inc money tnev couici find, all of which has since been fcu tru found, on Hull and in their nk at Kecks, and ?rmp nf if on Hutton while thv tt-rr? for a retreat in case of an ahnr. after they had finished the collection of the money, Hutton requestedHnlltountiethedriver; Hull replied that he would know 9 them: Hutton caid they were suiHcicntlv disguised, and he could net knew them; Hull went to and came back from the driver and repeated the same thiiiK. Hutton ajrain desired and that he was not then dead. Hutton told Hull, it yv as a bad thing, it ought to have been done, and that that, ot itself would certainly lead to their detection. Hull said it was better so than otherwise, as lie would have, been sure to. nave recognized them by their sizes, pocket book or 2ny other mem. crandum, of the amount, but guessed there might be about twenty-five hundred to three thousand dollars; after they, Hutton and- Hull, dismounted near Herring run, they changed their clothes in which they com. mited the robbery, . brou;r htt them to town with them, threw them all into Jone'-i rails, Hutton threw ms cloth es into the lalls at a street t'er minatinff ... . I'm r 1 i I . un uit huj uum Kj.a lbwn bew cei anu oay street bridges, with a stone tied tc them. Ia what part of .the fails Hull 1new his clothes, Hutton doe flot know. PEREGRINE HUTTON. I do hereby certify, that the foregoing examination and con. fssion was written entirely by me, and, that, after the same was carefully read over fay me, to the said Peregrine Hutton, he assented thereto, as being correct throughout, and freely and voluntarily signed the same with his proper hand; in my presence. Given under my hand and sea 1 1 his 2 9 1 h d 1 y o f March , 1 d 2 o THEODORtG BLAND, rTrl--t cf.... , .

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No. 175. LATES I FROM EiWiLuND. From the LonJmCsurhr. K b 24 HlGii .'REASON. Inconsequence of privateiniormation received by ,4 the, . civil power, that it was'in thq contemplation of a gangcf diabolical ruthans to ,. make, an attempt on the lives of his Majesty's Ministers, whilst assembled at the house of Earl Bathurs in Mansfield street yestarday evening, Richard Binie, Esq. yith a party of twelve of the Bow street pat role, proceeded about 8 o'clock to the place which had been described as the rendezvous of these desperadocs, in Cato street, on the Edgeware road. rhey; were ill a loft deliberating. The on-' !' approach to this, Pandemonium was by a narrow . ladder.. Ruthven, one . ot the principal Bowbtieet olEvcrs, ledth.- wayl 2nd was followed by Elias, Smj. thers, buruim and . others d the patrole. ; On the door lrlt f OVn"t - 1 " ryr , were stcr- within, most of whim were apparently engaged either in ch irgmg fire arms, or ,ird. ing themsdves with belts simu lar to those worn by the milltary. There were table, about the room, on which lay a number of cutlasses, bayonets, pistols, swords belts, pistol balls in IarKt quantities, ball cartridges, Tc. A s the odicers entered the roo' the conspirators ajJ started up" when Ruthycn, .vho had beu furnished with a warrant fn,n the magistrates claimc d, "V are all peace oncers, iy dow.J arms in a inomcnt!" All .v as confusion. A man wl.,om Hurhw ven describes as the notorious Arthur Thistlcwood,. opposed himself to the of.ke,, 2,,Cli with a cut and ihn;st sword, of. unusual lcnK-I,; .kutlivcn at. tempted to secure the door, and Ellis, who hd followed hiii into the num, advjncca to. wards the nJan, ;md presentir v lm pistol, c?J4mrAi, "drop your sword, c: Hi the instanu ! Hie man brandished his svvor.i with increase! violence, when Snmbersthc other patrole. rus.icd forward to seize him,nd on the instant the ruffian stabbed luru to the heart. Smith, crs fell into the arms of Ellis, and the next instant was a! corpse. Whilst this deed was doing; the iighis wereextinguisher sand a dreadful struggle, ensued, in Allien many of the ofiiccrs were severely wounded. Surman, one of the patrole received a rnusket ball in tiie. temple, but fortunately it only glanced along the side of hia head, tearing up the scalp in its way. The conspiraiors kept up an incessan t fire; whilst it was evident to ths officers that many of them were escaping by some . back ,way. M r. Bt r n ie c x posed himsel f c v e r y where, and encouraged the ofiicers to do their duty, whilst the balls were, whizzing round his head. At this moment captain Fitzclarencc, (one of the sons of the Duke of Clarcnce)ar rived at the head of a dct-chment of the Coldstream . guards. They' surrounded the building, cap tain Fitaclarence, with Sergeant Leggc k three fUcs of grenadiers, mounted the ladder and entered the room, now .filled with smoke, U only illuminate by the ocoiioiul Z1 "''-nl t

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