Potawattimie & Miami Times, Volume 1, Number 7, Logansport, Cass County, 10 October 1829 — Page 3

turned his attention to the making of Fish o" Blubber Oil, used by tanners. He takes the common fish caught in the Illinois river sturgeon, cat, buifalo, bass, pike, perch, &c. throws them into hoppers,

where tUe oil is extracted by the heat oi the sun. He has already made 40 barrels the present season, and intends to continue the business."

Bolder Yet. ! Two ladies and gentlemen were returning home in a carriage, late on Friday, when a fellow jumped on behind; and putting his hand through the window, grasped at the necklace of one oi' the ladies. The attempt was unsuccessful, but a more daring one we seldom recorded. N. Y. Paper. A Philadelphia, while recently at the Falls of Niagara, generously directed that a staircase should be constructed, at his expence, to d sec ' from Jris or Goat Island to the root " in the chasms between the British American Falls. This, when completed, will alford a sublime spectacle. The Philadelphia Gazette suggests that the rumor of the assassination of Mr. Poinsett has grown out of the attack on Commodore Porter. We hone this suDnosi-

turn may prove correct.

LIST OF LETTERS REMAlXfi in the Tost Office, at Lopansport, Cass county, Indiana, on the 1st of October, 19, which, if not taken out by the first ofJanuary next, will be sent to the General i'o&t Oilice as dead letters.

A. Atchesou tiilas. C. Cox Israeli D. Davis Thomas C. K. Evans Thomas J. (J. G rover Nicholas 11. Hoover Hiram, .

K. Kepler Jacob li. M. Matthaws James G Jlcttay Mr.

O. Oatman Simeon.

I'eck John, l'olke Robert, Perrin Or-

McBride John,

P. man. K. S.

Itadabaugh Christian. Smith (Jeorge, U. Stansbury Col H.

Stansbuary Erskine. Williamson William. C. CARTER, P. t October 1st, 1829. IT)1G.

TAKEN UP by David Harter, hvhg iu Deer creek township, Carroll county, Intiiana,

A DARK BAY MARE, supposed to be five years old last spring, with a blaze face, black mane and tail, some r;addle marks, both hind feet white, about fourteen and a half hands high, no other marks or brands perceivable; appraised to thirty five dollars by James McCain and Jeremiah liallard. A true copy from my cstray book. 11. ROBINSON, J. P. September 10th, 126. 0

" (. TABER, & CO.' WIJep constantly on hand, a general ap? Aient of

M GOODS,

GROCERIES,

URD,

v'fc' WARES.

Wens )

isvjtiss, iron, accj, looacco, I'owder,

' ijcaaaiia oalt. , Which'1 were purchased as loJand v ill be sold a cheap, as any in the country, for cash. Those who have had accounts standing longer thati three months, arc requested to call am settle the game either with cash or their le bills. Short settlements make long fri?nds. Logansportj September 19th, 1829. 4

The town authorities, says the York, (P.) Recorder, have forbidden the use of the market-house, a-id of the open space thereabout, to hucksters and others. This reformation was necessary, as that place was rapidly becoming a repository for filth and a rendezvo js for vice a public nuisance and a reproach to the town. The Louisville Public Advertiser oi the 5th ult. contains the following notice : "DIED In this city, on Thursday evening last, Dr. Joseph Buchanan, editor of the EOC US. The deceased has left an amiable and interesting wife and familv, and numerous friends, to lament their untimely loss."

OBITUARY.

COMMUNICATED. , A tt . r, received by a . r.om ie South, announces the deal iv t. AMES SPENCER, of the U. S. . ;h

ho died i li IStli A August last, t,.-

tev : .us attacked b,r

; promising young

: tne bih 'ellow

officer was the son of the gallant Capt.

Speer Spencer, who fell at l!(car!oe, in 1811. He accompanied - father, and shared tne dangers of that memorable battle, though but 13 years of age. He was then taken into the care of Gen. Harrison who procured for him a place at West Point. He graduated, and was promoted to a Lieutenancy, and accompanied Gen. Jackson on the Seminole compaign, and was honored by a favorable notice of the Hero of Orleans for his conduct at PenRucola. Though la the

prime of life, enjoying in a high degree

thoiconfidence and esteem of his brother

officers, and of all who knew him, vet he

is cut down by the unsparing hand of

death "one to that bourn whence no

traveller returns.

The deceased has left a bereaved mother, and numerous relations and friends to

moan his seeming untimely death. Had

he been spared longer, he would, no doubt, have been an ornament to the profession of a soldier. Let the youths of our country immitatehis example, and bis friends console themselves by the .words of a Patriarch of old "The Lord giteth, and the Lord taketh away."

sale: of LANDS.

By the President of the United State IN pursuance of law, I, ANDREW JACKSON, President of the United States of America, do hereby declare and make known, that a public sale will be held at the Land Oflice at Crawfordsvilic, in the State of Indiana, on the second Mon

day in November next, for the disposal of

the public lands included within the limits of the undermentioned townships and fractional townships, all situate North of the base line, and West of the second principal meridian, to wit: Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, of Range one . Fractional townships nineteen and twenty, of Range two. Being a reservation of ten miles square, heretofore appropriated for the use of the Eel river or Thornton party of Miami Indians, at their village on Sugar Creek, and ceded to the United States by the Treat of February 1 1 th, 1 8253. Also. Fractional township twenty four k. townships twenty-fire and twenty-six, of Range'. Townships tweuty-four and twenty-five, of Range Jive. Abo.

Fractional townships twenty one, twen

ty-two and twenty-three, of Range ten.

Which last mentioned Range is. bounded by the line of demarkation between Illinois and Indiana.

The lands reserved by law for the use

of schools, or for other purposes, are to be excluded from sale.

Given under my hand, at the City of

Washington, tins nineteenth day of August, A. D. 1329. ANDREW JACKSON, the President.

GtonciE Graham. Coinm: of the Gen. Land Office.

WARES,

NEW STORE AT PORTLAND. S. HAXNAi&c. CO. have just received from New York, anu are opening in the town of PORTLAND, a general assortment of merchandise consisting of ' DRV GOODS, GROCERIES,

HARD, GLASS, TIN, &

QUEENS

MILS, IRON & CASTINGS,

11 IV SPUN COTTON, WOOL HATS, &.c. Composing nearly every article of merchandise ealed for in this country, which they pledge themselves to sell :is low as any offered in the country, for CASH. The citizens and

the public, are respectfully invited to CALL

anu examine for themselves. Portland, Aug. 25th, 1.9 3 NEW GOODS.

- TAKEN up. BY Horney Robeson, of Wa .ic tor i

ship, Allen county, Indiana, one Est. .

HAY HOKSh

fifteen hands high, five yers old, on

glass eye, both hind feet white, with

star and snip, no marks or brands per-.

ceievable, a natural trotter: appraised

to forty dollars by Robert Douglass and

Israel lay lor. I do certify that this is a t- 2 copy fi om

myEstray book.

M K TAYLOR, J f August 26th, 1829 4 VILLAGE OF NILES. THE subscriber respectfully inform the public, that they have laid out some VILLAGE LOTS, immediately on the bank of the river of St. Joseph, opposite the Cary Mission, 25 miles by land i d 50 by water from Lake Michigan. 1 e situation is dry and pleasant, a.d eniently situated for business. Oi e

and a halt below the village the L

lck enters the St. Joseph, a larg

unlaihng mill stream, onw'

erecting immedintely at i preperations making for ot

rear oi me village are ureai

J. &. 11ANN A, & Co. on Main street, near the river, in Lafayette, have just received from

New York, a large and general assortment of

merchandise, consisting of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARD, T1N&' WARES. QUEENS S IRON, STEEL t CASTINGS PAINTS L OIL, BOOTS & SHOES, RAW & SPUN COTTON, &c. Comprising almost every article of Merchan

die eal:ed for in this country, and which they pledge UiDifoelves to fell ns low as any onered in the country. The citizens of this county, and

the adjacent country, are respectfully invited

to call and examine lor themselves. Lafay.Ue, Aug. 15, W.i. 3;

milis tie H-th, mid . In the bodU of

the finest and'best ofpraiiie and,' c,h, heavy timbered wood land, and oak en, ings of a good quality. The St. J eph is navigable at all seasons to, and .dve this point, and will add much to its isi ness and importance . LOTS, after the 20lh instant, will b sold at private sale, on reasoi.al le and ac commodating terms, more tsj .icjallv to mechanics who wish to bect e actual settlers. Several of these hu ;ht find immediately a good situation hei j, and,

perhaps, one which will prove a.-. 1 althy ;iu ;mv flint rnn vr?l tin Innrirl Tims

"V " -

who desire a situation in this pan ol Mi

chigan, would do well to call and exam

ine for their own satislaction . WILLIAM J US VICE, ' WALLING & 1 ACEY. Nile?, August 4th, 1829. 4

SADLING

BUSINESS.

LOGANSPORT MARKET. Apples; green, none in market; dried 1 50 to 2 00 Beef, per cwt.- $2 50 to 3 00 Butter, 10 to 12rts. per lb. Corn, 50 to 75 per bushel Meal, 50 to 75 Chickens, pt-r doz. 1 00 to 1 50 Flour, supertiine, per barrel, $G 00 to 7 00; per cwt. 2 50 to 3 00 Oats, bushel, 2510.17 Bacon, r-to "-ir. 8 , 10 Whiskey, U, 30 Wood, p! jnty in market.

ALL persona indebted to SBMUEL JIANNA &. CO. in Vans county and its vicinity, are reqitei to pay the same titfjyrus Tabrr, by Ue lirst of November next, Those win do not comply with this request, will t'nd their accounts in the hands of Th. J.Ev.ans, Esq. for collection. LogatisDort, Oct. JUL, 1829. 7v

A DM I X 1 ST It V TOJt'tf X OT 1 C E. THE subscriber having taken out letters of Administration, on the estate of James Cannon, dec. late of Allen county, Indiana, requests all persons indebted to make immediate payment; and tliose having claims to present them for settlement within one year from this date.

lhe estate is likely to prove insolvent. WILLIAM N. HOOD, Adm'r. Fort Wayne, 20th September, 1821.

m;v, cheap goods.

THE subscribers respectfully inform the public, that they have ojoneda new assortment of choice GOODS, at their store room on Market Space, immediately opposite Mr. McBcan's Hotel, Logansport, Indiana. Their assortment consists of , SUPER AND COMMON CLOTHS, CALICOES, CAMBRICS, COTTON AND FANCY GOODS.

GUEENS, HARD, TIN, k. GLASS,

WARES

tllr'iminfr.. J

Best quality of Cr TEA Si .CO IRON AND Murous, of a superior quality.

All of which were purchased at New York, and w ill be sold low, for cash. WALK12K. CAUTIStt, & CO.

J. II. KIXTXER, b CO. INFORM the public that they carry on the aove business, in all its various branches, On Cuxul Hired, opposite tint Frrv, in LOGAXSPORT, IXDIAX f. They now have, and intend to keep constantly on hand, a general assortment of the following articles, to wit: LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S SADDLES, BRIDLES, M ART! NG A I JOS, S A I )DLE-B AG S, VALEECES, HARNESS, And al other articles in their line of business. The' wish it to be distinctly understood, that the ir vork w ill not he inferior to any in the state. -MHKCHANTS and others, trading with.tle INDIANS, will find it to their interest to 411 and examine their w ork, as they intend leepintT uu hand a constant supply suited to the Indian tuste, which they are determin

ed to 11 as low as they can be purchased any where! Lojrarvport, Sep. 4th, lr3. ft 4w

TAKEX VP BY William Suttenhelo f 'Vayne township, Allen county, In. i.a three EstrayS) one a BROWN MARfc, . with some white on the right hind foot, 14 1-2 hands high, supposed to be fouf jcaia oKJ last afritg ; a jraiset lo GV ALSO- One BROWN COLT, four month old, and appraised to ten dollars. ALSO One ROAN MARE, fifteen hands high, six years old last spring j appraised to forty dollars, by Moses Scott ane Robert Hood: I do certify that this is a true copy from my Est ray book. M K TAYLOR, J P July 31st, 1829. ' 4

TAKEN UP BY Samuel Milrov. livinsr in

township, Carroll County, Indiar

A UUjN, Ulv UK1GHT HORSE.

the right hind foot white to th

binall wart over the left eV ii" three years old. Appraised ihi v lars, by William McUreart i A true copy from my esti 1 o,' 1 1 EN R Y HOP NSC', Aug. 9th, 1829. i FRANCOIS LAFONTAIN'S Y

PARTITION OF REAL ESRATE. To Join H. Davis, and Nancy Davis, (late Nancy Burnett,) his wife, and llebtcca Burnett, T.IKE XOTICE That, at the next term of the Carroll Circuit

Court, en the f rst day of the term, or as soon

thereafter as J can he heard, 1 will apply by

myself, or coumel, for the appointment nf Coin-mist-iounrs to nuke partition of

EIGHT SECTIONS OF LAND,

reserved to Isaac Hurnett, Jacob liuruett, A

hraham ourneit and John Hurnett, by a treaty made ant! concluded at St. Mary's, October lid, ALSO THREE SECTIONS OF ' LAND, reserfld to Ahfain liuruett, at the treaty on theWhchh, near the mouth of the JMisissiuewa her, made a.nd concluded, Ttith October, A. I) l"Si0, which land is held hy jua and mysefas tenants iu common, heinj the heirs and kal representatives of the said Isaac, Jaco', A tram and John Hurnett, nowdeccasI JAS. BURNETT. Siptvttth, 1829. 3 lw I. U Evans, Att'y,

THE undersigned having c ' Letters of Administration on t i- -m- ' Francois Lafontain, takes this tneihi f requesting all those indebted to make immediate

payment; and those having c.aitns t resent tliem for settlement; either of which may be done with myself, or Th. J. i'Jvansj Esq. my attorney, who is authorised to transact any business fur mei The Estate is likely to prove insolvent, FRANCOIS GODFROl, AdmV September 5, 1829. t

NOTICE. AS nothing but the sp y collection of his debts can save tl ' subscriber from being used up by his Ted:tors, all those indebted to him are an estly solicited to call and mak ; immediate payment. H. TODD. Logansport, September, 24, 1829. 3 LE1JER PRESS . PRINTING t SUCH AS, BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, HAND-BILLS, MBELS, BLANKS, of every description, Neatly and expeditiously executed, AT THIS OFFICE. .

BLANKS For sale at this O&ce