Public Leger, Volume 2, Number 79, Richmond, Wayne County, 15 October 1825 — Page 3
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1825. "plt is mortifying to us to be at any time under the necessity of offering excuse for the non-appearance of our paper, jj it a failure in publishing on the usual j lV j5 sometimes unavoidable. Last week wc were so thronged with job work, as to render it necessary to neglect either the
leaving it for those with keener optics than
jourself, to discover its point.
v INES, a laboring man, ho shoes can make and leather tan; If guided by the famM Diana, In Richland, Green and Indiana."
A correspondent of the Indiana Palladium says: "It is a subject worthy of inquiry, wheth-
jcr we have, agreeable to the plain letter ! of the constitution, an Executive who has 'any shadow of authority to administer the government of this state? Was not the
paper or the other work. As the jobs were
naid for in cash as soon as completed, those j functions of Governor exercised by James tthohavc not paid their subscriptions have . & Ray, by virtue of his office as senator;
with the shouts of the victors. Three hundred and sixty four miles of Canal Navigation will have been completed in eight years! The records of neither modern or ancient enterprise and patriotism furnish a parallel to this magnificent Canal. Well may the citizens of New York prepare to unite their acclamations upon such an occasion. A nobler theme was never sung or celebrated.
ro cause, and those who have paid are too "er.erou?, to complain.
A fen- weeks since we inquired of the editor of the Vcvay Register w hen the Indiana Gazzetteer would be puhlUhed, to vvhifhhe has returned the following: 'William D. M. Wickbam. who proposed publishing the "Indiana (!azz tteeiy' , :i left this place. I know not when it y, make its appearance, consequently I am inahie to gie my friend, the editor of tl.j Leger, the infoimation required."
and did not that time expire foi which he was elected, the first Monday of last August? If so, we are without an Executive until the sitting of the General Assembly.
The Erie canal. It is estimated that
; 2,000 boats, 3,000 horses and 8,000 men I are employed in the transportation of articles on this canal. If, then, the pay and subsistence of the men and horses, be calculated at only fifty cents each day, including me interest on capital and depreciation of value in the last, as we think that it
reasonably may appear that the transport
The following gentlemen are candidates tjr die otlire of Auditor of State. JOHN SCOTT, cf Wavne countv, U . ;. ARMSTRONG, Clark do. H. .!. RLYTIIE, Marion do. Y. II. LILLY, do. do.
And every act by a pretended governor, j, business, on this" canal, costs 8,000 dollars will be a subject of dispute for years to j daily, or 2,920,000 dollars a year say come. It would not be amiss to inquire ol ; three millions! without allowing any Mr. W. W. Wick, Secretary, if he would thing for the tear and wear of boats and not have discharged his duty in calling to-1 for the capital vested in them, or for the nugether the Scnate,instead of corresponding j meious perso s employed to open and shut with each Senator and Prosecuting Attor- j the locks, or keep the canal in repair, &c. nev, to know their separate opinions. I : ice JWtcs,
should like to hear, this subject discussed it is one of importance."
j Agai yet another! The New-York-papers sa , that the Eagle bank, of NewHaven, has closed its doors. It is said to have a great quantity of paper afloat and gross mismanagement is presumed. jViles.
j Interior tradf.. Part of a company of Americans and Mexicans, who left Santa Fee about the first of June last, armed in Franklin, Missouri, on the 6th of 'August, with nearly live hundred mules and l.oes.
souri
party has lurnisned
c iirsU. tenili: ; : to injure the well earn- ( particulars, from which it'anncars. that.
JBoltins: Cloths.
rv the Madison Republican it appears
reports have been put in circulation,'; 11 ,u,,u miuanu .orSe: T T , .. r I. At the request of the editor of the Missoui a .than I,. I aimer, a citizen ot Jeffer- IIltf.liueneer,oneof the party has furnishe
THE subscriber lias now on hand, and will constantly keep a supply of Of the Oust ipiaiitv. R. MORRISSON. Richmond, lOih mo. 14. 70 :Jt
: k: k. The charges are:
I COLLECTOR'S LAST NOTICE. A GRLKACLY to the statute in such cases made ' 2 and provided, notice i hereby given, to all ;p.rons whom it may concern, that I will, on the .SECOND MONDAY of NOVEMBER next, commence fellin-, at the Court -house door, of the county of Wayne, and state of Indiana, ml and singular the LAN 1) and TOWN LOTS, in said count, on which ftii 1:ivp ilii 1 Ii frf.n f. r tlx. I'urlirnnn
,! n put.iJi.m of the Hon. William IIln- I when the company had arrived very near j Hundred and Twenty-five, are not paid en "or he-
tore the said 5' cond Monday of November next, and that the sale will be continued from day to dav, between the hour? of nine o'clock in the forenoon and four o'clock in the afternoon of each day, until all ill land and turn lots are off red fur sale, or so much as will pay the tax and all legal costs and , ch irsres due thereon. I The expene allowed by law for advertising lands and town lot will not be exacted from those who pay their taxes on or before the 21th day of October i next. I also hereby jjivn notice, that all persons who do not own land, an ! are owin taxes for the vear must not expect indulgence after the .0;h day of October next. It is not my wi-h that any individual should pnv co't, it is therefore necessary that they should look to their own interest and di-chaitje the same irnme
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5. will show the titter tahlt v ol :! ... V," w j ner iraiuic; me.
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NOTICE. THE subscriber wishes to purchase a quantity of BUTTER, BEESWAX, TALLOW and FEATHERS, delivered at his store in Richmond, or in Liberty, Union county, for which the highest prices will be paid in Goods or Leather. R. MORRISSON. 10th month 14th, 1C25. 79 N. B. I wish to contract for WHEAT,
to be delivered at Newman's mill.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. riLLhc sold on WEDNESiMY, theCl daj F V of Novcmtwr next, all the personal property of JOSEPH DWIGGINS, deceased, consisting of Horses, Cattle, Hogs, Sheepv;Hay, Corn, Wheat, Oats, and Household and Kitchen Furniture, &c. &c.
,'The sale will commence at 10 o'clock, and contin'ue from day to day until all is sold. The sale to bo at the late dwelling of the deceased, in New Gar
den township. JAMES D WIGGINS,) A , , JOHN FISHER, $ Aum rs. October 14, 18M5. 79 3
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
I fj partner-hip heretofore existing between j U Jon Smith and Daisies Reid, under the firm of j . SMITH & REID, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All person ; having claims against said firm, are requested to present their accounts for adjustment; and all persons indebted, are requested to make payment on orbe- ; fore the 26th of November next, as no longer indul- ! geuce can be given.
JOHN SMITH, DANIEL REID. Richmond, Oct. 15, 185. 793t N. B The business wilT be continue! by the sub ?criberatthe old stand. JOHN SMITH.
the American s-rttlcmentp, a laige bt !y o( 0"aTe lnili.'irx fidl in with tln-m oml tilitn.
Ti at in onler to MHceed for rcvi- dcrcd mal ot.crwisc ill-treated the m vk. Mr. 1 1, "pr- nurod the l':i-latnre to Yilcs rt l ;o lau ".itiMiut compensation. ! -!. T!i it !. !.a Mnce accepted com-1 . n ,,. , . , pr-ratin I r that se rvice; and 1 ti u B'lll,or? we 1,icrvc 1VI1;, V'J viJ. Tint a, appropriation was made U f ,,1ilt " wKrt 'jmakinjr gradnally to ahol-
! r him. at tin sis-ion of o:2Z 1, for rc-
i---'Z tlie ! aw-, artd that the appropriation Mil f ir that session would ?hcv the fact." rp.c 1 at charge sail Palmer has s'nire
ish slavery in .Man laid. The mode pro- j
poed, is to elect memher? to tl'.e Leniidatnn pledged t vote for a law iiTii!ar to that whii h redet med New-York from the , ame hliht-nai tint: that all children horn
ar knowledu'td to he false; a reference to j! of lavesaftiT the lth ofJul 1C2G, shall :!,,. T,.;,rr . ,1 ,.f th,. Iloiwf. for th.- pion he entitled to free.lom; the females at c20
I I I' ' 1 "III .MU" 1IIH I H ii ' ij ... . . -
; ue earnesuv vi?n Mirtes to this attempt
tin-
two chart s. On pa-es ;t)Ut CV0M i,,, s,mw!i) not ,ucu.t.d
a report IrMr, tne committee ot was and ii, the first instance, it rnusi ultimately pre-:n--a;;. and a letter from .Mr. 1 lendrh ks j: vail. The- proportion of the white to the
said romniittee, are inserted; the for colored inhahitants of 3Iarlatul, is and jj . , a . i , j i ha het'n incrensinix, and well is it said hy ij ni T stales that the revision had leen. t e t i ,i , , , J . .. , .il r. Ka niond, the anti-s avei v candidate, u
ci.trd m a manner -hilly to meet the ex- jn U, !t j Jn.ss lli;lt 4.if Mnn ac,0Mt. f . ctations ol the Ceneral As?emhl, and ! urd JC p0 iCy n0w proposed at tiie time ' f the state generally, ami that the state J "when the sars and patriots of our coun:.as n reived much henefit therehy and W " try proclaimed to the world that Lickrty lU a the -committee were willing to make" !: " "as "c f tUt' jna1,icna!',e rights of man, .... , '"she could at tins dav have equalled the tM- governor "l.heral compensation there- j; u forrmo,t oftllc sinU.; m prosp(.ritv." Let Mr. Hendricks. in hi, letter, declines j. tj. purpose he persevered in.and Maryland r, rt i; j-any ompen-ation, and cone dudes ! u ill soon he numhered arnonii the free
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Should rnv lahon in the compila-
ti :M floe Ins meet with a faa rahle rc-l t'h.ri hv the per ph f.f the st.ite, in that I
r if!eratio!i I -1 1 - 1 1 have ample reward. Ii o'h.'Twie. I shall have the consolation t !;;:o'.v that mv services have not been hurthf'n-orne to the state. D tiu'se extrac ts it will he seen that
dates. .A. ). Amr
nam.
William Pkx.v. A society lias hecn !
formed in Philadelphia to commemorate! the landing of William IYnn. Auv personj
of ejocxl moral character can become a member bv the pawrcnt of ten dollars, the : only sum required to be expended in the purchase of grounds and erection of buildinns for the society's use. and to raise a
Mr. Hendricks never expecte d, and refu- f monument to the memory of Perm. -JVcs. ed to receive, anv compensation for his j laborious, and. to the st.ite. hi-'hl v imnor-i, Imtroved Steam Boat. The Provi-
t irit services. Indeed so hih an opinion 1 (loi"c Journal states that the steam-boat j did the Ilnuse entertain of his disinterest-!i Cabcock built at Newport, for the purpose !
,..1 - ...n. ..;.a .f,u ii ol K,ng riai oi me improved engine oi
1111 ,u...i..i..Uo,i,,, .op' i.ouo, thc inrrCll,0? mechanic from whom she is
cJ--Ac)U. (paces 323 4.) the following reso
lutions were- passed unanimously. Urkrtl. That the members of this lh"w-, consider that the compilation of the 1-iws hy liis Lxcelb nev the Governor, was ex( cited in an elegant and masterly man
lier, much to the satisfaction of this House, i
ih 'ilated to facilitate the prioress of our
1 ahu'iri. :hh1 h'nddv hrneficinl tt the intfr-M
rls of the citizens of this state generally. '.'. voiv', That the members of this f'T''-v, tender his I'xcrllency the Governor,
' the nrtrt of themsfdves and the citizens
'v'aoai they have t!ie honor to represent, i
V ff tJeinics for the excellent and Useful ornpilairon of the laws of this state, pre-
ei?i (1 to them by bis Lxcellency, at tin
named arrived at Providence on Saturday last, distance of thirty miles in three hours and a half, and in that time consumed but about one foot of wood. The machinery
occupies very little room; the quantity of
water required for generating the steam is less than half a pint at an injection, and not
t! more than a barrel was used in the passage.
i ne experiment is considered as entirely successful. The boat returned to Newport on the following day, and is to pass regular between the two ports.
From the llfr hestcr Trh pripli, Sept. CO. Active preparations are making from New-York to Lake Krie, to celebrate the ''Hurting of the :tY;cr" City is vicing with citv, and village with village, to rival each
rnrnenc-er.ient -.of the present session of other in commemorating the completion of U: General Assembly.' . Ij t1(. mos( stupendous? work of the ae. It is
an occasion, which excites the loftiest senli-
Ae some of thc eastern editors have ocasiotv.dly amused th:ir readers by giving the sujierscriptions of letters, we give the super-i riplion of one which came to the Pest Oilice in this phec ;i few days since.
ments of exultation. It is a victory over the obstructions which nature had interposed to a water communication between the Great Lakes, and the Atlantic a civil triumph, in which neither the tears of widow s or the moans of orphans will mingle
niu va oi uciiHM-r, ano out oi .ovrmtT, ami in lti lirnnn.i the loth ;.inl l.KJth ol 'October and I '2th of November. THOMAS COMMONS, Collector for Warm county. Soptrnibrr GOih, IC'2 . " 70 Iro LLKCTOirS OT I C E. State f Imliana," ) Randolph county. $ To all whom it mav concern, TKF: NOTICK, That I will, on the second MONDAY in November enuiuc the date hereof, commetice selling: at the Court-house door, in tlx town of Winchester, in said conntv, all and incrular the LAND and TOWN LOTS on which the taxes are due and unpaid for (he years 1823, IC24, arid 102.5, which I am authorized to collect. Said nlc will continue from day to day, between the hour of nine o'clock ifi the forenoon Sc four o'clock in the afternoon of each da), until all are offered for sale.
SOLOMON WRIGHT, Collector fir Randolph comity. October 3d, 1C'2.". 79 3
JUST PUBLISHED, And for sale at the otlice of the Public Lep;er, hv thc ros, dozn, or single, TH2 FRIENDS' ALMANAC, FOR TlIK VEAR OF OUR LORD
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LIST OF LETTERS
E.MAI.MNG in the lf Office at Richmond
on the 1st of October, IC23, which if not taken
out before the 1st of January, Mi20, will be sent to the General Post Office as dead letter". B John (iurnham, Joseph Berry, Susannah Braden, John Buries0, Isaac Bulla. C Hnnriah Cook, Poll v Crimm, Thomas Clayton, William Craisr, William Cook 2. K Waehiriffton Klliott, Lthraim Emmons 3.
11 Martin Hardwick, David Holloway, John C. Ilund. Joseph II. IL-fy ward, Biram Harrold. J Isaac Jackson, Nathan Jessop, Abraham Jeffries. K William Knox. John Kindley. L Jacob Lald, Joseph Ladd, James Levingston senior. M James Maguire, Meriam Macj, Mary Morri?, Christian Miller. N John Nilson, Elias Nortin, John Nixon. O Samuel Osran. 1 William Peelle, John Pearson, Ransom Perdu, Alford Powee, William Parson. R Isaac Ray, Knoch Railsback. S George Stephenson sen. Pehe Smith, Jeremiah St'srill, James Smith, Zaecheus Stanton, Nathan Smith '2, Azel Sparklin, Matthew Stnndley, Flizabetli Smith. " T Daniel Trimble, Jeremiah Thorp, Charles Tea.
W-Peter Wri.bt'2, Enoch Warman, John White, Hiram Wood berry, Michael Weisner, Richard Wil-
Warns, Pinckston Waid, Russel Williams George White, J. L. Wines. 071
R. MORRISSON P. II.. October 31, 102 . 79 3 ' CORONER S SALE. BY virtue of a writ of fi fa. to me directed from the Wayne Circuit Court, I will offer for sale in the town of Richmond, at the house of William Cox, on the 5th day of November next, one House and Lot, No. 12: aho, three Lots No. 44, 45, and
4(1, in that part of the town laid oil' by Jeremiah Cox. Also one Stove, one yoke of Oxen, one Wagon, and on Clock and Case. Taken in execution a3 the property of William Cox, at the suit of Samuel Shute. JOHN WHITEHEAD C. W. C. September 24th, IC'25. 7!Uds
Containing, besides the uual astronomical calculations, the times of holding thc
i Quarterly and Monthly Meetings within the hounds of Philadelphia andOnio Yearly Meetings, and the Quarterly, Monthly !and Weekly Meetings within the hounds jof the Indiana Yearly Meeting, and a va
riety of other useful matter. Richmond, Sept. 17. 1C25. . THK subscriber ha just rec ived from the FOUNTAIN MILLS, a qiiahfitv f At 6 dollars and 50 cents per keg. ALSO A qUANTITY OF
S CANE and STEEL REEDS, 1 Of the best quality. A supply of the above articles j constantly on hand.
13. RKIuIITU ELL. Richmond, Sept. f2d, l!!25. 74 " W A RN ER M OR "RI i i SSON HAVK jut opened, and ii.tr n! keeping n hanJ, a larz' and en ral i ortu.ent of DRUGS, MEDICINES. OILS, PAINTS. DYE STUFFS, PA TENT MEDICINES, &e. fcc All of which the will, dispose of Whob sale r Retail at the lov,fct prices. Richmond, Sept. 5, 1825. 7G VHE f W ANT EIX THIRTY CUNTS, per bushel, in GOODS, will lie given f-r MERC 11 1 XT ABLE WUEA T, delivered at Nevmanl, Mill, bv E. LACEY. Richmond, Sept. 22, 1C25. 7G 4t
.NOTICE. WTIFRKAS, it h (sl)i'en r-pr"ented to me that some person living in or near Liberty, in Union county, hold a note purporting to have b n
s;iven hy me to one llichard (rarner, lor the xiiiu ot two huinlred dollar!. Notice, therefore, is hereby piven,that the said note is a forgery , as I never avo a note to said Garner for any sum, and am determined never to pay it unless compelled hv law. BENJAMIN BI-1IOP. October 1st, i025. 78 3t notice AS the. subscriber expects to be absent a fetv months, those indebted to him are requested to call and settle their accounts, bypajins the cash
or giving their notes.
J. K. MENIjENiI ALL. October 1st, 1 023. T3;Jt
TKEN UP by Joseph Itich, of Wayne county, Indiana, one BAY FILLY, two years old past, 14 hands hi;h, som white spot9 on the side of her belly, the left hinl foot white, with a small bell mi, no other marks or brands perceivable. Appraised to thirty dollars, hv John Underwood and William Knox. Also, a DIRTY GREY IIORE COLT,
one year old past, with clouded leu;8, i black stn-ak alonjj the back, no other marks or brands perceivable. Appraised to eighteen dollar hy John Underwood and William Knox. Certified by WILLIAM BROWN, J. P. September f2 ttb, I UU. TS'iJ PRODUCE. The following articles of country Product; will be taken in payment for subscriptions to the Leo tit,
viz: Wheat Rye Oats lorn Bacon Lard Suar Gin sen:? Bees-wax Tallow Candles - Flax Wool Linen Ras, &c, &c. to bo dc livcred at the oilice.
PRINTING. BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, BLANKS, HORSE BILLS, CARDS, LABELS, &c. &c. Neatly executed at this ofiiec on reasonable terms, and on the shortest notice.