Rising Sun Times, Volume 2, Number 62, Rising Sun, Ohio County, 17 January 1835 — Page 2

Indiana Legislature

j Jan. 6. Mr. Howard presented the

j petition of Joel Decoursry and other?

(for the appointment of a school fund

SENATE.

Jan. 2. The hour having arrived mr in Congressional town

wh e h had boon lived nnnn f.p imi.w in. J 1'1 "ingo I, wesl, in

to the election of a director of the btate ! , rn nntl aw'rland counties

bank nfhen ace nl !ni A mri. w ie comauuee on uoiica

the senate nrooeedd wiih rlosed rionr. i l'0!1'

to ballot tbr.iftirprinr.ii.l .. rn : i 'r Kelso, from the committee on

inff the vole, it appeared that Roher. jc.,ec,ioS "c" the subject of clee

.'luiiituu ii, tu iiiviHu o uit'i oeing

all the votes given at said election, and

. A .

vhimi) treasurers, surveyors am

other officers was referred, reported ; iii ... . . . .

after ;.l iVrvi. iK.. i ""N conuning Us provisions to the covin

Hrt..c f n.."i,,;.- sr. !,!' r avette, Dearborn and Switzer

the senate that Robert Morris., h.,d i h,u'. 5 h.,v;,? read ; when, on

also received a majority of the. votes of j mo!,0fn;,0, -Messrs. andeveer

that bodv. l ie president de, hmd ll.it,. i' v " 1 " " me dim were

rt Morrison duly elected a director of j,?J 'e counties of Or; ih ci-.i f. ...i it,.. . n-i roil.

offourvear. I M mo,lon f Mr. kol-o, said hill was Mr. Sialer frm n c.dr n, 1 rocommi t tod to a select committer

to whichj.hat subject had been referred j and 'T? 2 " Ual!hv resolution, made a lengthy report n bm,(! of threapaccompanied bv a memorial toConSVess ; l,n,Cl1 ,,,;,t n' on the suhjectof placing upon the pen- ! rTUvT sion roll those persons w ho were onsra- ;

ged in the Indian war between the com-' 1 ho ,0,low'"S Ml reporled lo

inencemcnl of our revolutionary struir- "lc IIouc ! uepresentalives hv Mr.

le and the year 1704, which was read, , Ctay, of Al l., lo which Mr. Lane had

in hi letter published in our

600 copies ordered to b:; printed, and j reference the memorial was ordered to second ;

read in

Jav,

3.-Oii motion of Mr. Hiis j A reduce and graduate (he price

the following preamble and resolution i , vt Uie P"",,c lan,,iwas adopted: I cna,ld ly thr Senate end ILmc irirrf.Gambling isonc oftlie. most f KfPr sf natives of (he I'nitrd Stitrs of dangerous and pernicious practices. in-1 C,)t?s tissrvihlff That, volvins in i:s long train of mischief, a- ,ron ;u, !iirr "r pasavre of this act.

tnor.gst other?, loss of lime, health, pro- i a" 1110 Ihe united States, whi, h

perly and reputation, the corruption i'1;"'0 nrc" adored at public sale to the and tlcmorahzatioa of outh. the nrr-I n''10'' bidder, and have remained on-

version of public moraU,lhe destruction ji!(oen years, o:- upvvard--, shall he

of Hie peace and happiness of nvuiv of '"'"'J001 ' '4v private entrv. at tlx

the fair part of creation, and the hoc- j 'f ent v-!ive cet!s prr acre ; those

gary ot lamihes; and not unfivoionth j"l,,c" "ave heen offered tn like manleading on its own infatuated votaries ! ,ur' ;U1 niVR I' m tined unsold ten by the natural and easy transition from i l Jhan fifteen years. at the folly to crime, .-tep by step lo ultimate jr;,'eo( fifty cents per acre; hwe which and irretrievable ruin and even suicide j'uve been t trned in like manner, and Therefore, R, solved. That the com-j,,avc "emained unsold live years, and mi I tee on the Judiciary be instructed pos man fn years, at the rateofseven-

to mtjutrc into the expediency of so a- 'v-live cents per acre; and those which

mcndin

ads now

t gimbiing, or any thing connected therewith, as more elR-chiilly to suppress the mischief, hv rcnderii' liie

oelection and punishment ofihe ( flt'iice, I c lands of the United Slates,

they proceeded three feet further, making forty feet, "and quit for the i:ght, intending to prosecute their labors the next morning, but lo our perfect surprise and astonishment the wafer had llown into the well, carrvinc a sireat deal of mud arid dill along and filling the well within G or 8 feel of (he top with water. Our supposition is that the water found its way into the

wen ny Hie side of the leg, and in all probability communicated with soniclarge stream of water running under the ground. I rcmaik for the benefit of those who are not familiar with the sif 11:1 1 inn

ot my farm, that where the well i 1 1 t .

oug. inc land is elevated ahout GO 01

0 feet above the bed of While river

Specimens of the baik and chips may

e seen dv going lo Ihe well. Ke

spectfuily U)Uis.

JOHN H. SANDERS. Wood Lawn, Jan. 8, 1835.

IvKrF.NTAXcF.. We copv the follow

ing card from the Madison "Republican 1 t f . 1 ...

Washington, Jan. 1. j The Oration, on the life and char-

md Ijanncr. 01 Ihe 1st irwi-mi

'M .I'.tin.C- 1 1 .1 . I

11 VVj v u. .iliuu iengc ine

in an

g Ihe feveral acts and parts ofj', ,ve l tn ofH-red in like manner, and w in force in this stale relative ' u ,vc rtm 'ined unsold three years, and 1 . . . f 1.,-.. i 1 . .

ess than five Years, at the r.ilo

dollar per acre.

Src. 2. .Indie it further cnacichThnt

:.. ll : . i- 1 1

in us u:criiieci graues, more casv and certain; with leave lo repoitby bill or otherwise. J ax. 5 Mr. Whitcomb, from the judiciary committee, reported a bill lo prohibit the circulation of bank notes of a less denomination than five doliars, which was ordered to a second reading. Jan. ? Mr. Morgan, on leave, introduced a bill to amend the act entitled "an act to organize and regulate

the mililia of the S'ale of Indiana, ap

! which mav be

sale to the highest bidder, and shall have remained unsold three years, and less than five years, shall he "subject to sale, by private entry, at the. Vale of 0'ic dollar per acre; those which shall have remained unsold live years, and

less than ten years, at the rate of seven-

1 , " ,1 1 . 1 . I " CI,"UIU IIUI uu Hsiuiiisueu ly live cenfs per acre; hose which shall, see the indignation of the people bu nave rrmameil imsnM ten vmm :.. 1 . . uu

have remained unsold ten years, an

m ss ui.ui iiueen vears, at in ra(e ,,f

fdtv cci.ts

per acre;

and Ihese whirh

ir

nr upwards, at the rate of (wentv-the

ems per acre. Sr.c. 3. .71.- be it further enacted. That

an actual sellers upon any of the lands

of Ihe United States, at the time ofanv

reduction of price, provided for in the lirt and second sections of (his act, shall have the right of pre-emption f,r

ine lerm 01 six months from and after said reduction, fo any quantify not ext ceding one hundred and sixty acres

..uu-j r.u .tm.,.;. proper. Subdivision, fo include his or h,r into report a bill repealing fa.d law, and provemenf. m!er liU ,l,, . . ,

' - h "llf. illlU

.... I I III . ,

proved Febru.;ry 10th, 1831;" which r ll;,veremainccl unsold filteenye:

was read and passed to a second reading. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Jan. 1. Mr. Kilgore, on leave, moved ihe following resolution: JlsckeL That a select committee, composed of two from each Congressional hislrict, be appointed to enquire into the expediency of repealing so much of the law now in force, as requires members of

Congress to be elected by districts, and

providing for the General ticket system

of eleo.'ng f hem. Mr. H'illef moved to postpone Ihe further consiJeraon thereof indefinitely; when On motion of" xTr. Smith of R., said resolution and motion to postpone was laid on iho table. A bill to cstabli-h a Slate road in Dearborn county, was read a third time and passed. On motion of Mr. Kelso, the5 resolu-

restrictions with these provided bv an

act entitled "An act to grant pre-emption lights to settlers on the nnbhr

land," approved on the twenty-ninth of May. ciphteen hundred and thirty; Voiier, That no person shall be per

ron led lo enter more than six hundred and forty acres, or one section, in legal subdivisions, in his own name, or in the name of any other person, for his own use; and in no case, unless he intends it

lion moved bv Mr. Kit """.""' "wvai.on, or the

1 1 t "seo ins improvement: and the nersnn d,y and laid on Ihe faUe, relative lolmakitiK npp icaljon to ,n ke a, en, rv leefmg Kep.esental.ws lo CnCs under l,i net, shall file hi or K J KvneraltK ketlhronghouttheState.ln,l;niL ,,.... ',. ' ".. "f: "

I -V.!! I I.I 1 l ,S Secretary of the Treasury may pre-

sc ihe, thai he or she makes I he' entry liri his or her own name, for his or her iown benefit, ; :md nol intrust for another.

t.......i t. ,1 11 1

in ue uonars, enclosed

nvelope, and placed in Ihe box of the

lost clhce In an unknown person.

r . 1

congratulate the individual on

in lepentance, for havina in an evil

tour submitted to a temptation that ed him into an error, and that the spi

rit of his understanding and honesty of

113 neari lias caused linn lo make res

litulion. Such repentance is worth a

thousand sorrows for (he act, unaecom panb-d by a like restitution. Such re

penfance need not be repented of. and

-ii.-ni i'uim'u ni sucn principles

need not be feared. They would, how i-iii. ..cl- il... :.. I:... it. -

. 1, oix ,.1 mic muivuiuai, io inioim

tliem through the same channel, in

what manner he obtained the money.

so that the public may in future guard against such occurrences from others, and Ihey assure the individual that im

efloi twill be made to ascertain his name.''

Of It CLAIMS ON 1 KANCE. I believe few persons in this country

nrc aware, that at ibis moment, Loufs Pliilip, is the real owner of at least mm

third of Ihe ilaims on Trance. fJrnnr.

al IJernard was ihe atrei.t nmnlnvoJ

puuuase mom up, and was sent lo ibis

country immediately after the treaty. This is the cause of the chambers re-

iMiig iu make me appro;,riatior.; ftt,d

eotiii as 1 op nrfe-..

. . . VJ,UU" message

,l ans-. 'rie r r.-nch Government

ii

- . , - I 1 . V

lorih m another revolution

'. Republican.

1 LBi.ie Lands. According to the

uuu'" leuori 01 Hie Uomm ss onernf

Ihe General Land Ollice, the sales of

acter of Gen. Lafavette, was pronoun

ced yesteraay, ny ir. Adams, agree

ahly lo appoiiitmi in, in (he Hall of

the House of Representatives, in ihe

presence of ihe two Ilou-es ofCongress, 1... ;.!.... 1 (!... rt.. , 10.. .

t 1 inui iu i 1 1 ue lyimeu c.iaies, and all the principal c dicers of the Gov

ernment, and an immense concourse of

citizens and strangers, including some of the representatives of foreign Goy. ernments, who attended in accordance with special invitation. It occupied in Ihe delivery, nearly three hours, and well it might, for wide was the ground

if covered, being no narrow er than Ihe history of the last half century, and nu

merous and various were the topics

w iMcii 11 emnraced. To say that the Oration was of great

anility, it is enough to know who was the author. To'atlempt any analysis

ot it would lie unjust and supererogatory besides, for the Oration will doubtless he published underlhe direction of Congress, eagerly sought after, and univ,r.

sally and delightedly i.'.ul.

Tlie circumstances of this ceremony were of a nature calculated lo affect any mind of ordinary sensibility. There

w as a moral beauty in the whole scene,

seldom equalled in public exhibitions-

....... 1 1 iiimicnce 01 which, il may be hoped, a pure and eleval.-.l

ie feeling pervaded the whole assembly.

VWio, ,dced, could listen unmoved

to the eloquent accents of Ihe accomplished Orator, pouring forth the jnish-

"igs of a grateful heart in memory of the benefactor of his country, and of mankind? Who, that bore in mind il,,..

station which the Orator b.l (WI...I i

and Ihe presence of illustrious men in

which Ibis mark of re-nrf f u.-.4 ,,.;.! ...

the memory of Lafavette, but fell the

inspiration of (he occasion, rejoiced in it, and responded, from the inmost re

cesses of his heart, to the strains uttered in honor and gratitude to (he deceased, as well as to the nimn -c,,;...:

of the Orator for the future' welfare

uul prosperity of I IIS lflnvnil rnnr.f n

In one. none: we ..1

.Vf. Intelligcnrcr. REron-r of the secretary of the . TREASURY.

mis important document occupies lmosl the whole of (o-day's paper. It

"t.-ni8 a most flattering account of

irtie ui our unances. (Jn the first of January next, there will be nearly half a million in the public treasury above all demands against it. Besides tins, the nation is the owner of 7 000 -000 of slock in the Bank of ihe United

oiates. the nation is not only out of debt, but is the ow ner of public stork, to a very large amount. The Secretary of .he I reasury recommends that t he office of Commissioner of Loans be ahohsheil. and ilm ,i..c.. .-.

' "" '"lues or 1 ominK-

New Yonir. n,i ort

By an arrival at this port, London papers have been received to the 22 of November. The British ministry, under Lord Melbourne had been dissolved. The

icason assigned is the death of Lord

optnciM. aim ihe consequent transfer of

ioiu Aiinorp to the peerage, which rendered it improper that he should remain Chancellor of the exchequer and leader of (he House of Common. A new French ministrv had hn,.i, Tu

rned with the Duke, of B

head. The French Chambers bad K

convoked for the 1st of Drrm!,n,. i

lead of the 20lh, flhe date lo -h!rl.

i 1... j 1 v . . . .

...e ...uj oceii prorogued.) the earlier convocation it is piesurned, having for it s object Ihe consideration of the unexecuted treaty with the United Slate It is probable, therefore, that the appropnation necessary to carrv the treaty into effect has already' been made, and the cause of our unpleasant relations with France removed. Ireland still continued in a frightful

state, outrages of the most alarming

character being of constant occurrence in Ihe midland counties.

A vessel is announced as about in.

sail from Liverpool, on a voyage round

the world, m which cabin passengers may be accommodated at 160. and that

similar tups are lo lake place six weeks.

every

Nr.w Voak-. Opr. 0:

By an arrival at this port, London papers have been received to Nov. 23d. Ihey bring ihe unexpected news that

uie aleihourne ministry had been rai

ciouy dissolved by (he Kim

ipri-

...,a .i,

i.. .inn iiiit

""es with Lord Wellington at their head, had been invited to cilice. There was great excitement at the'ainiouncemei.t in all parts of Britain and Ireland, and meetings of ihe people had been called in mosl of the principal towns, but there seemed to he no apprehension ol any immediate resort to violence. The I)asaiio ministry in France was also of short duration. A new ministry had been formed, with (he Duke of 1 reviso (Marshal Mortier) at its head, and embracing, with two exceptions, the same members wha constituted it previous to the appointmcntof the duke of Bassano. There is no news of importance from either Spain or Portugal.

W(

ler

ll:l..i- . . ' I , . . .

puuiic lanus, in ihe year 133.1. ev. f.r.l sioncrsof the S n .imr l,,.i 1

those of 1832. i.rw.vhsr. a '. , " M If, 3. . u yL ? !M:cn

-I v o , t.uuu,- -v...,.-,. M ,u, pisiiee that hv

1 ," n 1 1

-'uo uonais 01 purchase money; and of the amount paid into the Treasury,$l,314,300; and il appears that theK-,hc

of the first three quarters of 1 8 34, exceed those of the corresponding quarters of

1833, 330,29 1, acres;. $437,040 of purchase money, and of the amount paid into Ihe Treasury, the sum of $856,518.

Iiie National Dirt. Onlv nine

years ago, our national debt was 81.-

uwiwu- " 1 0 1 1. me in eresl a ono

mounledlo.s7,l57,50042. In 182G,lo

imosi .NM,UUU,UU0. bllice t lft hefriM-

'""S"' i".ii ear, we have paid off, i

public

debt with

the payment of our

puueuiaiuy ami fidelity: "It is .r,ii fymg to reflect that our public credit

as a nation has been raised m h:u

standing; and a large stock of confidenee acouirrd Cm, d . 1 1 .

, - 1 - w,,' "ineis, which in such future exigencies as aiv l;i.i.. ,

happen sooner or later, in al! countries Will aid IK (11 nr. 1. 1 '

: i'v.uic .mi)ie ana season

able loans w ithout ruinous discounts delays. ..V. K Times.

or

111-

was taken up. .Mr. Bigger moved t amend sid icsolutioa, )V inserting the wotd "that" and before the words "a s. b cl,' the following: "for the purpo-e f bringing the caum system into full rperat'lOll ill llllJ NI-lr" ...1 ..I...:. . .1

mil ii.m 1111; 1 1 if mi

HI ....

ill I-NISI1PI ll.-.f . .. r

. . . . "v ei nor 01 iVJis

Mssqq,, i,;,s lMwd ,lis W.u ro,lvoniric the f-egislaturi' of iho io ... t..-i.

eluding interest, very nearly a hundred ' t of government', on (he 3d

iiuiiuiis in uonais, over and a hove our

current expences, almost without feel

ing it.

pay ecry member of

Congress Ine fail amounl of their pay :itnl ... i ?. l.

The House of Lords, a branch of the British Parliament, is composed of

M 1 . "

rtionuay ol Jan. n;st. to electa Son

tor to the Congiess of the United State in place of Mr. Boindexter. wbon

of service expires on Hm ,m, c t 1

, .llv- XL.I Ul lll.llfll

1 OOJ.

V i v. . o

1,t,v IiAulAM) OCHOOI.S. A ur lor

111 a Southern paper thus describes Ihe free school of New KmHnn d -.u'Ph,.

mnnc rorii?n..i.vi: : I . . O

' 11 t"--iiitiive in us rha rac er, poorest ho v in 1 ,p fPn ei.. i. r. t.

consists of GS8 members. The salary as high and as proud as the son of Ihe of the Lord High Chancellor, is 14,. richest. You do not mean, said Gov.

Uukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts and barons. The whole number of members is now 426. The House of Com-

Froia llit Imli.ina Dunocrat

'iu'.llemer.--Some few days since Iliad

on

ftei

h

7i " r 1 1 t 1 iv 11 11 111 iiiri 1 .1 11 if

UP, 7ii" 1 . ::r. ?rvux fe,t further, in

' " iuari and outers; all, ;J7 f t I liotn tb.

.,.,,, Vl ,,. ,.,((. ro.,, ( ,rrid Tl

i"ii nun 10 1 .i-nii im, . r

nnblritT-S'013 " tV'uf i -o men employrd .0 d,g me a well o, , in 11 i my firm at'ioining Indianapolis. Afte Mr Crume moved topo,pno t!le fur- '.hey ,,,d descended 6 or Vet throiM

1 1

which motion w.-h (leci.frd in fh

lili'ive, ajes C3, ikics 13,

000 per annum.

K

fo the committee on road.

jc surface or loo of

v then came to some

a:n; referred , litter, ronsisiinu of leaven, small brush, li. I I. ..I. t. ..... I . II . . .

l. i. , . , " i. v . aim iinany io a black walnut

stra ce oVr UV r iM 7 1 1 V " rrmM" i '" alw,t ' Wo f,",:l in PerfectV. h Z , n' ms-,t,,r,,l;'"" "Sa- ly sound will, the batk u if In cut S"!nK7T?C !',,?' r,T- tinC,l "'.omethingfallon theoppo- " ' 0n J'idc or ce of oinc deep ravine

Missouri. The Legislature met at the seat of Government, or Monday. I7lh November, when Mr. Jamesom

was elected Speaker of the House.

1 he Clerks of both Houses were Jack son editors.

The landlords having combined to charge five dollars per week for board.

resolutions were introduced info both Houses, for char ging the place of holding the session, in order to escape the imposition! In Ihe Senate, the t.rn.

sition was negatived, 10 to 12. In the House, it was debated from lime to time, and skillfully brandished over the hoad-J of the landlords, until (he latter thoroughly alarmed, reduced the board' to four dollars per w eek. Resolutions have been offered, prohibiting the introduction into the slate of slaves for sale or hire, by others than residents, or persons about to become po, and for competing masters to (reat theirshves with humanilv. 1

D.i -. .. .

iai oour ot v jrgniia, alter visiting ib

superb free school of Boston, which Up

ad:vired very much, that those schools

nejree.'- 'Indeed I do, said (he school

committee in in You remember Ihe hoy that got the modal in ihe first class

we. have jat examined, and the boy that lost it! The first is the son of that wood-sawyer there (pointing t0 a man who was sawing wood in the street.) and the second is the son of John Quiacy Adams, the President of the United Slates.' The Virginian started with astonishment at a spectacle like this, and he no longer wondered at the prosperity of Neiv England." Bvckwarp, march! Last year the legislature of Pcnnmikania modelled

their school system after the excellent pattern of New York state. This ex

cited the ire of those, who 'have got on in life by making their mark? and they have sent delegates to the present Ip-

gislature, instructed to vote down, the

thool system!;:

Ve lean, through the Niles' Registhut Cotton Twist, has be,n imn,.

ted into England from the United Stale at a profit of 3 cents per lb. to the importer. It is estimated (hat the annual circulation of all the newspapers of the United States, exceed seventy millions ol copies. The Globe informs us fb;i imld 1,.,.

I (jiu una

II 'lUlUK'U IO 1)

C7 iW'cusHAUF.s in men. Fliere is iron enough in the blood of fortvtwo men to make a ploughshare weighing about 24 pounds. & A remarkable phenomenon has been observed in the neighborhood of Frankfort. It is a sudden malady among the miie, thousands of which are found

(dead or dying in the fields.

Among the steamboats built duriri"(he late season at Pittsburgh, was the Mogul, with an engine of three hundred horses power. Her length on deck is 1 8-3 feet. She is intended for the New Orleans and St. Louis trade. R is said that the French MinUfrr nf

W a-hington, refined to attend the usual diplomatique, dinner, given by ihc President of ihc United Stales at the commencement of (he session ofCongress. The value of the coal annually shipped from Pittsburgh down (he river, is estimated at one hundred thousand dollars, and the business is rapidly increasirg. Wouru raising. The Rev. T. P. Dudley, near Lexington, Ky., sold u bull calf, c Jho Durham snort horned breed, 2 years old, for three hundred, dollars. Why dont our farmers make suchspeculationsas this? Just because they wont. The Hon. Xiihtmiel Silsbre has made . known to his constituents, his intention of declining a re-election to f h

of the United States for Massachusetts.

Undignified Legislation. We find in the pioccedingsoflhe House of Representatives of the United States, on Wednesday, that, in electing a Chapin, on the first ballot, four ballots be-

ing tai;en before a choice, Mrs. Anne Koyal had two voles!! Those who voted for Mrs. R. ought to be eiposed A bill has passed (he South Carolina Legislature, incorporating a Bank in Uiarleston.with a capital of two million and power to increase it to four million.'