Public Leger, Volume 3, Number 116, Richmond, Wayne County, 15 July 1826 — Page 3

SXUROAy, JULY 15, 1S26-

It is understood that there will be ruBLic LrTriNG, by one or both of the candidates for

vw, in this piacc, oh cjiuiuu, v,

aslant.

rgj-Last week we made some remarks on the lu,,ect of iree blacks arriving in this neighborhood. Worn some expression then used it midit he inferCd that the members of the Society of Friends were

n the practice of holding cs. 1 his is not the

;ISC nor has it neon lor manj years, in oun

'arohaa the laws, we believe, tlo not permit manmission, unless the objects of it are sent out of the

late; but those negroes belonging to Friends are I lying evidence O nerely nominally held by agents of the Yearly j attached to the i

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lor the improvement ol harbors, and rivers in almost every section of the union. In the act which passed near the close of the session, "for improvement of certain harhors, and the navigation of certain rivers.

creeks," &c. which embraces but a part i f

the appropriations made for similar purpose?, we discover in addition to the grant which it contans of $15,000 for the improvement of our harbor, upwards of twenty objects of appropriation distributed throUih nine or ten states and territories. The liberal sums too which arc given by the bill for constructing and improving harbors on the lakes, afford the most gratifying evidence of the importance which is

.ut ,n fact they are fret-. Still we hope, and we

-i .. ...t.cr.r,,!!! In hrliete that most of the citi

lave utv :m"7,u'

tens

f .;K;rtMnti'fnncur with us. that the uecroes!

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h- nominally neui vj ngeius ui me irurij j ;iuacnca io me inicrnai commerce oi me

In the view ol the law mcy are slaves, country. Ill addition to the ffrant to this

place, and one to complete the harbor at Eric not contained in this bill, we observe the following grants made to places upon Vike Erie alone: 5,620 to remove obr j tions at the mouth of Grand River; : ? 00 for the same purpose, at the of Cunningham's Creek; 5,000 . same purpose at Huron River, a"d for surveying Sanduskv Bay.

hat also gives to this expression of the feelings ol Congress towards our ini commerce, still greater force is, that justice and expediency of these appro- ; ; ."at ions were so apparant that not a single I rt appears to have been made in oppoiion to them. ir.epriit. - ' vv - haieeflateconsiderably iu tMstirn ;j AFRICA. It is SUPDnsed that at least

ar..i wuifcem tat.; ooc .hmh.1 probably by Uc,co,000 slavrs have been Fold from the !n..u!.t, the inlets and the diitn-ts in Kni.mJ. .. r.ont of Africa durim! the last year, of At0..raws. r.jco.nai readily se!inc at .; ivhom 3.C00 were captured and liberated cV.'.j-vKr lusl(!--nu i!ur atra dollars per Larnl! ' )y l:c Jt,?.jl

Il.t i? s iul tn have hem so.d lor i-0 j tr ton. Hard

Applesnone Beeswnx Castor beans Castings Cidci none

Collect b. Cottonf Cotton yarn. noj. 5 to 10

r eathers

Flaxseed Flour ; Ginseng i Hemp I Hops ! Hides, dried & salted i Iron Juniata

Tuddled Nail rods Leather sole, eastern Cincinnati Nails cut wrought

Provisions Pork, mess bbl.

Ih. 27 bush. 1 00 ton CO 00

t.rti tor drover and z'.tzt r!

It is said, as the result of an actual oxami'ation of the Mibjcct, that there ate in the United St -tc, one hundred and two canals made, makirg and projected.

The Canadian Freeman, of the 15th J ane, coi. tains an account of an outrage, ! of no orJinary character, committed at I York. A set of men, said to have bcci

It appears from the message of governor Merrill, that a profit of 13,000 has been derived from New-Hampshire state prison within the last vear. The prisoners, it is believed, are employed in getting out stone, and preparing it for a market. JWcs.

bush, bbl. lb. i lb.

ton lb. t i

18 10 30 25 371-2

Lard

Bacont Hams Butterf Cheese Salt, Kcnhawai Tallow Whiskey

prime

j lb. bush, lb. gal.

2 25 14 5 25 12 125 00 85 00 160 00 23 25 5 17 9 00 7 00 4 2 1-2 4 1-2 5 S 28 8 26

20 II 33

2 50 15 6 37 1-2 11

100 00

10 20

6 3 5 7 9 33 28 -

In demand, t Tlenty. J Scarce.

Rhodf Island. The simplicity of our republican institutions may be seen in the fact, that the governor of the state of RhodeIs! :d ha been elected a ftre-irarden of

instigated by the Lieut. Governor of the , 'jibe town of Providence. rrovii.ee, attac ked the ctVice f the Colo-jj Mijor Handy, of Newport, is appointed cial Advocate, and destroyed the crcatrr r,,.ad t,,c declaration of American Inde-

jj penaence on me ensuing lourtn r ijtnv. ' h l u....a.. i i... "'. a i .-..;..

lining ir.ni 1 1 1 ?.iiim; u . iti tiiuu in that town fifty years ago. .AlYcs.

part of the printing apparatus: large uai

taties of the type were thrown ir. to Lake

jOatario. All this, it is said, was done in the pre-ence of two Magistrates, who took no means to prevent the outrage.

CT VVe havo been authorized to anrcunce the follow ing gei'tlemen as candt

Jutes for Justice of the peace, to fill tinvacancy occasioned by the resignation o(

LAU1 Thornberry, rfrj.

ELIJAH LACF.V, JOHN CRADY.

M?f!. Kint: and Verplanek, editors of the N. Y. American, have had a verdict ajjairist them for the sum of s$ 100 damaged, on account of a suit instituted by gen. Root, w ho was charged bv tli'm w ith being intoxicated, nhen presiding, on a certain day. in the senate of the state o f -New-York, nt the famous meeting of the legislature in August 1 821. "ilc$.

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J'eri received in V:ihitirtiui ihnf

lot

Florid i. The Ponsacola Gazette tate? that there are citizens who are oppoed to the project of annexing Florida to Alabama, and who regret to see the

therokec Indian,, we.t of tlie Mi-isippi. 1 1 KV,lt; V5,!1 18 Jcul.at1rd ? eX" hae declared waraCairot the Oa -es- I cle thlt ftional feelmi: which it had been U throujh the interrcion ef Col? Ar-'! foild,.v ho,od -Uaved, never again to ucklo, hostilities would be delayed three;! bc renewed. -if.

iior.th;, to give the Osaes time to delib-

irate ard to appoint an agent, a? w ell a-

"Aeic ii.siructioiis irona ivashington. Xuliunnl Crisis.

Oue thousand seven hundred and nine-

cn rrrir-jnts Roul ncstwaid, have ar-fu.-.i hi I-JInrl; Rnck,hy canal boat?, bince

.neural ol .M;iv ast.

t rr-m t!.. lln.tto Journal. C Oo-erve that a rood ilrnl nf rnm-

- - ?i mt has been indulgid :rjaint the prei i t Congu-5, for having waited bo great portion ot the Lite long session in useless Md uiiinter, ,tii;g discussions. The cem-: I'lfit is well enough founded, but at the' Jne tun., t do justice to that body, it is r-rt lair to sj;,j(s tj,at jn f(.w jaw (,eV i j-ve passed, they have manifested greate'r r' erahtv, in t!e distribution of 'public!' J'onov ,r objects of internal improvement j jhui anv Congress which has preceeded' ihfin. They n-tm to have given not onlv'1 ;''ch, hut ungrud'jinclv." The north. 7 soutli' east, and the west, have par-, , U oflls "i'luiticetit spirit. Roads, ca-i J-'dS Inrborg, iiver?, have all been objec ts; jor -tin public: h;,uty. Hardly a syllable! i oeen heard in opposition to any appli-j j-atiu!!. ThoM. fitly ,a watch dogs, who1 l -Ti tolore. have H,arlcd ami grow led when I iiU at(mit v.uv ia(je, to pick up only the' trjmoa w!lich Un fjom hc teaHiry,,nvc j umbered in undinurbed repose, whib- the! ( Mioeralfi( es have been dealt out on - tr) bi.i,d. J,, t'xam'u.ii.- . rnc of the! rVV!lrC. 1,aPl0 to di-covt f that the! uo.r.,1 appropriations have been, yJ-to every ch;( t caleulal. d to c: coui-1 ; ai.d protect the commerce cf the coun '

Nkw York. A shooner of thirty tons was 1 itt lv launched into the Chautauquc

lake the first vessel larger than a boat or

I! a canoe that ever floated on its waters.

Site is called the Mink. Goods can now be transported from New York to Pitts burg with only eight miles land carriage. AUGUST ELECTION" CO" Vo have been authorized to announce the following gentlemen as candidates for the oftices to which their names are severally annexed:

REPRESENTATIVE TO CONGRESS. OLIVER H. SMITH. SENATOR FOR WAYNE. PATRICK BEARD, JAMES RARIDEN, WILLIAM STEEL. BEPRIISEXTATIVE FOR WAYNE. WILLIAM ELLIOTT, JOHN M'CLAIN. Jr. HENRY HOOVER, ABEL THORNBERRY, DAVID B. SANDERS. ITHAMAR WARNER, ABEL LOMAX, JOHN FISHER, CALEB LEWIS, JESSE UILLITS. FOR CORONER. ROBERT WADE. Senator for the counties of Rush, Henry, liattrolph. ami Allen, DANIEL NORTH. Itrprarntntivc fur Union county. VINCET C. MITCHELL. JOHN B. ROSE.

niiSCTion rroTicn. j N Llrction will be held, on Saturday, the 5th day of August next, nt Vaughan's Hotel, in Richmond, for a Justice of the Peace, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Abel Thornberry. By order of the Board of Justices of Wayne county . WM. M'CLAN E, Sfirff. W. C. July 15, 1826. 1163 coLLSCTorvs noTzcc. HflHE citizens of WAYNE COUNTY are herc4?4 b notified that I have commenced the collection of thr revenue for the present jear. I will attend at Richmond, Wayne township, on the third Saturdays of July, Auirust and September in Wash

ington township on the first, ami in Centre township

: on the second Saturdays in Aupiet and Septcmler.

Jonathan tlatts is appointed collector lor Jack' son and Perry townships; and Lewis M'Clake for

j tinea and JWicGarden towuships. It is earnestly

rripieMed that tho- interested will pregare then; s lvcs to discharge thir taxes when called on WM. M'CLAN E, Col. IV. C. July 15, 1 820. H6tf to conaiicvonc. COURT HOUSE TO BE BUILT.

pURSU .VT to orders issued from the Board of ) ve Justice of Randolph county, Indiana, will be , let, to the lowest bidder, in the towu of Winchester, i on Saturday, the 59th inst. the building of a BRICK 1 COURT HOUSE, 40 feet square, and 21 feet high, ' k2 tirick chimmes, 2 doors and 16 windows; straight ; roof .f joint thinglcs ; doors and windows chetked, : joints pot iii. The said House will be let out in two j contracts: the brick-work will be considered one, and the wood-work unothcr. The form of said i I louse, and conditions of the sale will be made fully known un the day of sale, by

I PAUL W. WAY, .4grnf K. C. j July C, IC2fi. 116p3

Horses, Morses! yrr ENJ AMIN OSBORN, of Kentucky, will be in Rirliiiioud, on Thursday, I'riday nnd Salurday nexl,for the purpose of purchasing HORSES. Those who have auy to dispose of, are desired to brinzthem in on those days. Saturday, 15th July, I&2C. E STRAY MARE.

TAKEN UP, by Wm. Rhoads, of Whiteriver township, Randolph county, Indiana, n SORREL MAREy supposed to be three years old lust

i JJ1 spring, a small white spot in her fore-C-TT- 7D head, about thirteen houds high; can both trot and pace: no other marks or brands perceivable. Appraised to twelve dollars by Thomas Wricht Sen. and Benjamin Cox. A true copy from uiy cstray book this 30th day of June, 1026. JOHN COATS, J. P. H6p3 jVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEjV,

CrnHAT application will be made to the nayne

Circuit Court at its next session, for the appointment of commissioners to divide the real estate of JOSI A II LAMB, dec VI. laying in New-Garden township, Wavne county. JOHN LAMB, Premier STEPHEN THOMAS, J -rcewer'-July 15, 1826. H6-4 LISTHQiFXirrTERS, 2 REMAINING in the Post Office at Richmond, l5 Indiaua, on the 1st day of July, 1826, which, idiot taken out before iU lt day of October next, will be sent to the General Tost Office as dead letters. B. James Bannen, John Bcntley, John Bain. C. John B. Chapman, William M. Clark, James Cook, Bethuel Coffin, Anemia Clayton, Samuel Charles, Jacob Crampton, Peter Cox, Moses U. Culford, John Cue. 1). Richard Damron, Elizabeth Darby. G. Alexander Greives, Nancy Grimes. II. Hortcn Howard, Joseph liopkin, Sarah Holman, John cr William Hunter. J. Wcitley Jackson, Samuel Jennings, W iliiam Jessoo. . m. oli M. Benjamin B. Moore, Symthe Moor, Shiles Moore, John McCatee, Samuel Messick, Lh Alurilick, Silas Moore, Jesse H. Murdick, Isabel Mires, Edward Mathews, John Muson. N. William Newby. P. William ParMins, Morris Pleace. R. Mary Reedcr, Anna Renberger. S. Samuel W. Stuart, Nathan Smith, George

Stephenson, David Sutherland. T. Walter Thornburgh, Pierce Thomas, William Threcwits. W Hezckiah Williams. Mathcw Williams. Y. Ruth Younc fr'(l!';ttIsJ ROBERT MORRISON, P. M. lnaoiyJU 82G. 1 153 BOOIS, PAMPHLETS, BLANKS, HORSE BILLS, CARDS, LABELS, &.c. Slc. Ni-atly executed at this office on reasonable

; terms, and on the shortest notice.

CrniHE SUBSCRIBER tabes this nethod to in-

KJn forra the public that he has ptirchrtsd th exclusive right of JOHN BROWN'S pztect For the County of Wayne, Indiana, and teat he will furnish Machines upon the shortest cctioe, at the rate of sixteen dollars each, with a reasonable credit, if required. This machine is well calculated for duration, very staple in its construction, and will produce caore jam from the roll than four common wheels, with less labour, and cf a superior

quality. The subscriber wishes not to recrtaraend these labour-saving machine t higher than they ill recommend themselves by their utility; but that person desirous of purchasing them would call at

j RICHMOND, or nt NEWPORT, in Mew-Garden

township, where they will be kept in operation, eixl examine their merits for themselves. NATHAN SLHTH. Richmond, May Sth, 1825. 07"Tne following certificate and recommendations were copied froo G. Coeen'a advertisement, in a Lebanon paper: lVaynctville Ohio, Auewsi 6, 1825. WE, the undersigned, certify, that" Mrs. Worrell, of this place, did spin three cuts and sixty threads

nanoeome woouen yarn, from the roll, in thirty wmidcs,axx a VERTICAL SPINNER, of six spindles, exhibited in this place, by Mr. CorTeen. H. LATHROP, JOHN WORRELL. Lebanon, Ohio, July 22, 125. Having seen the VERTICAL SPINNER in oper. ation, I take much pleasure, in compliance with the request of Mr. Cofleen, who has acauired an inter

est in the patent right, to state my opinion of it. It appears to roe, that it is well adapted to the sav. ingofmuch labour, and that it recommends itself to the public patronage, by that consideration, as well as by its exeat cheaoness and utility, HENRY CLAY. July 18, 1C25. I have seen a spinning nnchinr, called the VERTICL SPINNER, exhibited during the last session of the Legislature ol New-York, at Albany, by Mr. West, and I then concurred in the general opinion, then entertained in favor of its great utility, and I have seen no reason since to change that opinion: DEW ITT CLINTON. I Go

THE subscriber has just received, and will continue to receive from the city of Philadelphia, A SPLENDID SELECTION OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EDry Goodo, Comprising FANCY as well c3 STAPLE articles. ALSO, HARDWARE, Q UEEJVS WARE, and GROCERIES, Which he will sell on the most moderate teres for Cash or approved Produce. SAMUEL W. SMITH. Richmond, June 23, 1 13 tf

jc2h?zi p. itzx

HAS just received from Philadelphia, ia addition to his former stock of Goods, STRAW FLATS & GIPSIES, CRAPE LEECE, 3-4 & 6-4 BLACK MODE, Mangled Bengals, Bombuzin & BombazettSf A variety of Morocco shoes & pukps, Lavcntine & changeable sarsinet silks,

Large white and colored Casmere Shawls, " black silk Hkfs. Super blue Casinetts & Broad cloth, 6-4 COTTON DIAPER, White silk gloves and silk braid, Lenoes, Cambrics, & Book muslin Hkfs. GREEN SPECTACLES. ALSO, SADLERY & CUTLERY. ALL of which he offers on reasonable terms. Richmond, 12th mo. 17, 1325. C3

Bill for a Divorce, &c.

State of Indiana,) In the Union Circuit Court, of Union c unty. ) the Term of March, 1C2S.

Euphrama Wilson, alias Euphrama Ward, vs. Robert Wilson.

And now at this day, to wit, on the second Juridical da v of the Term aforesaid, here comes the said Complainant, bv James Perry, Esquire, her Solicitor, nnd files htr Bill in this behalf against the said Defendant ; and it appearing to the satisfaction

of the Court now here that the said Kooert Wilson is not a resident of this State Then fore, it is ordered that the pendency of said Bill be published for fonr weeks successively in the Public Jaeger, a newspaper, published in Richmond, Wayne county, Indiana, notifying the said Robert that he be and appear before the Judges of the Union Circuit Court, on the first day of their next Term to be ho Id en at the court house of said County, on the first Monday of September next, and answer said Bill, or in default thereof, the sard Bill and the matters and things therein contained, will be heard infcisab sence, and decreed upon accordingly. A true copy. Attest JAMES LEVISTON, Clk. U. C. C. 115-4

INDIANA GAZETTEER. RTHE subscribers respectfully inform the citizens of this state, and the public, that they are now engaged in the publication of a new work, entitled "THE INDIANA GAZETTEER; OR, TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY; Containing a description of the several counties, towns, villages settlements, roads, lakes river-, creeks, springs, &c. in the STATE of Indiana: alphabetically arranged, by John Scott." Copy right secured. 1 This work will also contain a jrneral description of the Stat.-, in which will he noticed its name, boundaries, situation ami extent, civil and political divisions, principal town?, population, religion, character and manners, literature, trade and manufactures, form of covernment, settlement, face of tho country, soil, productions, dim te and antiquities. This work is now in the press, and will be published in September next. It will contain about 150 duodecimo pages; and will be printed on new type aud line medium paper. JOHN SCOTT, Wm. M. DOUGHTY. Ontreville. lau June 50, ltttG.