Vincennes Gazette, Volume 5, Number 7, Vincennes, Knox County, 18 July 1835 — Page 2

CASSETTE

VINCENN2S.

SATirjlDAV. jri.Y l, 183.

The editors of the Judiana

l)ave published, just oo the tv

coming election, and when time is not of fered to reply to it, a review of the proceeding had io the case cf Lieut. Lane, intended no doubt ta operate against the election cf Mr. for Congress, in this ditrict. It will not do Messrs Editors. We cannot he deceived by falsehood circulated just before election?; the experiment haa been tried before the trick is an old one, and freemen cannot he influenced by the sapient editors of the

Ohio and of the then back zroods of Vir py the thoughts of Clark as a point of giniu, M an land and Pennsylvania, if n great impoi tance to the safety of his preiutereeting phenomenon Glittering in sent position, and to the extention of the the far, far west, it meets through iis wilds, Virginia dominion. 'It was1 never he says.

the ee ot the antiquarian in ouest ol cu-j4'out ot my mind;" it had mdceu occupied

1775 he removed to Knskaskia, were General George lingers Clark found him when that dace surrendered to the American arms, in 1773. lie resided there, but, it ap

peals, visiled Mill occasionally Vincennes

During M. Olivier' time, the regi.tcr hows occasional visits to Vinrennc-, and miniftiial dmies performed by diflerent other irieits, viz. in 1C0C by another

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i.riet of sainted lilo anil memory ' . . i it - -:. i. .

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lions items, his imagination likes to rea Ibis thoughts; it hud lecri seen io his fu sti and preserved all the influence that he Kentucky, the her. II

"T lize its state. A fort, a hamlet, a small decent down ihe Ohio, and wa only le-jhad long enjoyed as an excellent paMor. ,0,,nf,er of ,,,e s,s,e" of Vor'"0' 1 , V 1)e,nocrat chapel; a spiritual father and hi people,! linqui-hed at that time fi oo his weakness. j M r. Mann butler relate? at length , in hi j no w in that state and in Missouri thei ve of tlie;thft milKarv commander end his soldier?;! His early inclinations were reiivc-d bv his ' intei ruling history of Kentucky the parti many establishment which soon we hop

IVcrincks, the

have

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, .i, t.u.l.r. a. fmu morUi ti ( a ui . 1 1 r r p a c a I K ub:t&1ti;. nm ir fpnt Mr ft ilm :irl(! in ip hull .( Itm ii,!,o!,,t .,.r lil.i Kill l'? fXlfPfieU IO OUT llllll.lli.i

other. in the r.nn.mon field, in siht of the G ibanlt. the Unman Catholic wiest of thisiof Kaskaskia and Vincennes ivl.n m.! I 1CU3 Vinccnoes was visited by lath

palisades' the women in t lie interior j village, os well as that of St. incenls.

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braced eaecily tbe American cause, j" Lrbain ol the oiner 01 i.n nappe,

Prom 1775 to 17C4. the reo-;,,Pr- ere! who was then locating nis reng. .us .am.-

. kept by the -Guardian of the ! father west of M ississippi : afterward h. ThaMear, Rev. 31. Pavel vis-i in 1C10, (June Io September) by tbe Lev.

of the works or the humble dwellingsjThis gentleman, who sub? cquently e-

erected close by; now and then an alarm! reived the public thanks of Viigmia Ion

onl v travellers rnniincr from Kaskas-ihis diitirruthpd services, had been stead- rhurcl

kias; canoes from Ouitauou. New? from ; ily attached to the American coue; hejued VinceiiRes, from Quebec, and Mip-;M l'adin, destined to be, in later ears,

Detroit once or twice a year from M on-! readily gave Colonel Clark every infor-iplied the Catholic ceremonies of the for-1 a,,f'r many zealous ter u ? itu..m (real or (.Quebec, a change of commander! mation he desiied ; told him that Govern- j tner act adding to them his name. M ! this rliocess, one ; it? main benetarfom that litllt aft'ecls the commonwealth. No fr Abbott had lately gone on busines to Gil)ault returned in 17C5. and lesided in j ;v I,is establishments on cur northern books, no papers; but across the Atlantic, Detroit, and that a military expedition ; Vitrennes till 178P, when he took his final; frontiers at St. Mary7?, near South Peixl letters or rumors true or false, from "la I'mrn the Palls against St. Vincents, which lea ve for Kaskaskia. j and the i iver St. Josephs', and by his acbell Prance.'1 Clark pretended to meditate, was scarcely 'Phis good mnn and remarkable char-1 ' ve inter et for t he welfare, spmlnaj an.l 'I'j harvest, fbp mo-ar. tha tnbarco ' i.eoessa r v . lie inrleed olTeied. if it met iarter ' was a true riHstor tvholl v ile vnted I lemnra I, of the Indian tr ihe-, in Indian-

Democrat. We suppose, however, that;,,e "peltries ",that article, skins and furs.Uhe approbation of colonel Claik. to "takeltn his people nod hi duty as "a piiest "i Illinois and Michigan. 'Phi Proto litest

ether 'an Paren papers will follow suit , the money there is in use, as shells in eas J the business on himself, and he had no siid lately Colonel Vio an early pettier j 01 Paiiimoro, as our venerable mend is find cur district tilled with a review of I le,n India, t xhibitmg in that rude form of .'doubt of his being able to bring that place iof Vinrenncj-s, a soldier in his. youth apoflen named, having been, in I i 92. the

trade the trophies of the lord ot crea-jover to tho American interest w ithout" ;"for t lie Lhartress77 on I he Mississippi! pnesi ornanjeu cy iiu y n in hi tion over the countless tr ibes of animals he said 4my beir.g at the trouble of march - j knov n far his bravery, he left the ?pr vice j Paltimor e, (the tirst see ot cur Amer ican

the Court of Inquiry, written, no doubt, Jturposely to injure Mr. Lwing.

that must disappear from his dominion,

retire to a still further west, or be t xter

minuted this is a part of the retro-pect

ing against it.-' ISor is it untdii to t-e- went io his studies to quality him-elf lor ; hur nj na ceni nei sin-.i-, une m mcNe ve, that thi patriotic piiest must have the in is? ions, and returned to our West, an; most lahoious Missionaries ot the w estein

taken into consirleiation the interest of indefatigable M isionary, be still is dear i count ry.

We give place to day to an interesting communication from a correspondent.

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locennes, in the olden time, nil! be ieadg;,e scarcely to he traced and ascertain-1 TUe generous and equl spirit which, iere. Le J)reux and St. I'ierie rxe rci-ed 1 priest of St. Vir.cc,t of Paul and other nvith avidity by all ihoie who take on in-!ed. As for Indian relics, ue have but a; the am lent chinch of lixme had so right-'occasionally their u.insitry at 'inf enr.es ' excellent men, whom 31. Du'ourg the

terest in all things relating to the eetlle-1 mounds in a line along the Wabneh otitully, vet s-o rarely liis met, at the hands 1792 is the epoch ol the ar rival of Lnhop Pi?h"p ol INew tilearn and St. Louis

mpnt nf iIip UVitm no reman

'nearly

We rrrct to learn Chat amuel Jame ! uiri',jr !ies ,! mounds at all, not natural no doubt, to propoxate the American in- uoi missions ly 31 r J-.mery his suj ci lor ; bards tow n, then some ct them in mps fc. t ' "'jknolls, are pointed atainidst (he i ising ! lluence, and r xter.d it' amis. 'Po these :at I he Serrinai y of Paris and located atcennrs. We li.iJ with noliille ronsolal.sq. ol Lawrence county, Illinois, " as Rtoim(!;j ent oJ- ,he common The occa-(oilers of M. Gibault, Claik most i caddy Vinrennes, by Pi; hop Cai roll , to mini-'ter tion w hole pages on l he rr gister for 1 L' 1 7 , tJangerously wounded on Tuesday last. Uional exclamation of eomo warrior or : acceded ; for it was the fcr.derl wish of his here & visit Kaskask ia and the othei run I d eel a i ing the zealous ministry of Dr.

He

of ancient Vincennes. J)o not inquire for ibis parisbeners. by emleaioiing to save jto the memory of oldest inhabitants. M t Prom 151-1 to ICI3, Vincennr s was at monuments of its former times, or even-them, if possible, from the chances of Gibault died at New Madrid in 1 703 j tended by the Pe v. M (habrat. at times

lins; ditches are tilled, their very j military spoil and violenre. jf mm 7C9to I scarcely to be traced and ascertain-j The generous nod equal spirit w hich, iere. Le J ) i f U) As for Indian relics, we have but a ; t he anrieut chinch of Kume had so right-'occasionally tl lounds in a line along the Wabash oL fully, vet so rarely has met, at the hands 1792 is the ep

maikable elevation; some already ! Protestant compel rurs, anil the ben-li- Plaret, (then the young Missionary ol; called so happily to this country in 1810 y levelled by the ploughshare. Some jcient adminislrdtion of Clark, all united, St. Sulpice) sent to America lor the llli ; and 1317. They made a long tay i-

llosati ? highly respected and beloved by all at St. Louis. In 1 C 1 fl M. Aq-i i. rni who -in'e returned to Italy, signed oine act, others took a more pailicular rhare in our pastoral care. Pmci 13 lit to 1 3f2 I . Vincennes ns nn

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luc oi v incennes iwnes else, very little it seems, win ne i u lOault. Un t!.e l i h ol Jo!y, me i leucn iivcm id JJecmier ol thai year. ier the care oi t r.e ie v. Ant. i .mnr, no w left this place on Thursday last, with an 'otJlu' here for the memoirs or coilectionsjzPntleman accompanied by a pv ot To cross over the praiiie fiom Vin -I 'be Vicar Geneial of the diocess d ' Nev intention of v isilino- France jof cur Historical Society at Indiauapoli'. ("lark's, in niditional security which he crnnrs to Kakaskia hich was yet at ! Orleans of I! e v M r. J ear pan. w ho la te- " ) For the Geologist nature can supply its! seems, scarcely ever to have neglected in that Epoch un ao'vtntuie full of danger, i ' v lefnsed the a jpointmcnt to that See

Mrs. Elicia Iletnans the "r t jrnore ennurug monuments and we may ! nis enterprise, set i a lor bt. V incents , or I ne tales of such misionary jonrnie of lev. M r. errnris w tio died since, deeply

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acciJentally fell from the top of a ha y 'chiel 'with his arms and wampums, his 'heart, yet he scarcely ventured to be- r gi! ion? on tbe 31 irsis-ip i. St. Lmii

mow on a hay fork !h0 pror-s of which Sllver cros,if!SS Hn1 meoais, as one not j neve lie sriould realize it ; an:, moieover, now i.ecome me see int a spiennnl j;io . ; Ion; ao was raised, when digini; out in ; at t he desire of that clerir man, a Dr. cess, was then only the small ii!areol renetrated his siui, cauiine- tevere -ixv i c c . -. r r . - . i ?' i n . n i .1 ' o 1 c ' 1 1 d-Ui 1 (he to w n for gome foundations, may excite . Lalont w as associated as a tempoial mem- 1 amcuiirt, so called bv the snm numerureadful wounds. j a moment's attention, an old tomahaw k. j ler of the embassy. 'Phe pi incipal ous spirit that named St. G ene v ie e mis

r H icw hiiuw iiiiii: inaj( i;k.rtii oie uni'jui' i inline, w ci", nun t ri, in i it t: n .i n w - u i . tr. nim i n i ijiiii it i t i ic j'JC'tC . near-

died at Dublin on the luth 31;

other times, are mol inrerepiinf? when reeietted for his roan v v it tues. and Lev.

lav. Slie ,i,

coDtioued to entertain and charm the study of man, w e turn. j lairs between the priest and bis iloc k, in Plagr t. Thy were doubt v so v hen we 1 nl St. Lui Pev. Mesr. Prassac and Vrorld by her writings till within n few ' The books of the pari-h of St. Francois 2 or dxvs, the inhabitants threw ff the lately heard him and his o Id worthy friend , Itichaid of Detroit, visited this place, at Months of lier death though she had b Xavier still exist in tolerably good order. Pritish g tvernnimt, and Assembling in a General Cbuke ot St. Jouis conversing; 'he same epoch. Ion afili ted ' ' I l' ' etD:since 1749; kept then by the Jesuits, since I oJy at the church, they in tbe most so-;of the forty vi:ars back,1' taking their ; In I 322, Pishop Flaget aptointed Pev. ng a jiic e. in oi 3 j ,jie feeciJ;( r j. j icsls, their sucres-1 1 emu m miner, took l!c oa h of allegiance rano-e of remim-r.n$es from Pittsburg o , -Mr. Ciia mpomier pastor at Vincennes.

ors. I hey are now the more caretulhlto the commonwealth ol irgini i. V St Louis, and exchanging with so nurh! I here he 1 emainr d till 1C30 I he church

Th

OJh-e-IMJtr's Candidate.

Mr.

In !. ureserven as tie cinl 1 c ci-tc is . r omnia ndeot was flecled. auJ the A- huri.or and fee lit i- iht-ir iioecdnlps of t lnst .' of St. Francis Xatier ivaa l-uilf thini;.rli

iell, of 'I tnneisee, late Speaker ct the were lost in the great fire of 1314 J rneiican ll.ig immediately diplad ovtrciny'. Put now to our catalogues for. his exeitions and tvith the collections ht ilouse of Representatives in Congress.) j These books of the church supply much the fort, to the astonishment of the Inrii- other names . I had made in I he Eastern dincesses and in some time ao come forth and c xoosed ' o cur'0,H statistical , and literary, as welljnns. Thus again fell another of thej llev. Mr Lavndoux visited Vincennes Canada, ben' !es what he received from t, , 1 c 1 1 1 c A.", 'as ecclesiastical inclination . The v re. . French illaes t -labii-ht d about 1735, in A pr il, " 1 793 a 'icar General of Pi-h- th a6socia!ion of the faith in Fiance. A Mie slanders and falsehoods 01 theG obe'. r .1 . .1 . .1 " 1 n .-.1 1 1 , , ,. , , . -111 . .1 .. i trace the manners of the t'mes and I he ; o w ing to t he put e good will ol the mhab- op Larrol aruf, Superior of the Sulpicions considerable pot I ion of the walls whs in a becoming m inner. (Ie adverted to ;state of society, as well as of the religious! itants towards the American government ; in the Mi-sions of the Plinois."' Their i blow 11 down, before the churcli was fioiehthe late Jacksou part'," and unhorsed discipline, they mat k tlie difiertnt clas-! and another barr ier of counteracting in-;luluie importance seimed to have been led. With a persevering spiiit he had the Vao Puren asj.irant with all possible !M?S of t,,e I"l'ltion , even by keeping ' iluence over lie baibarou hostilities ol thus enilj anticipated, fiom the moment them rebuilt in a I eltr manner; and the dignity and "rice Some of "the atlv,l,'s!mCt P"gso registering for the savage ; the Indians, wns gained f..r Kentucky. their jurisdiction was Ira referred from j building 115 teet by CO, was advanced to t' 0 ' fa ' . . '." i proselytes and their marriages and chris j'Phe savage? wei l.!d bv ihtir Fi ei.ch (Quebec to Paliimore. j Siioitly after i'5 piesent stale as for the miin woi k -- iiumbuggers now aspiring to ofhee in this jening9 writing beside, their names will, ; friends, "thai their old Father, th King wards the Pev. 31. P icbar i ca me to Mas- The inter i,r he left Io be adorned by his State, 011 the credit of the "old hero,v may j the peculiar characters borrowed from , of France, was come to life again, und was kaskia,and there resided lor s"nie cats; successors the general aspect of the edbe instructed by glancing at the following ' r,e Jrfiek, used in the old editions of the.mnd v it h them for lighting for the Log he removed to Detroit fcr a much Loser t ifice, which i truly noble, to be imj roved paragraph of Mr. Cell and it cannot fail- res r.difMntes'1 of the missions. Wejlish; that if liiev did not w ish the land - service, and there was dfftincd by his-by furthui exertion-, and th'i- a w or thy . j . ' fir'l in tb.nse registers many cirmmstapces j to be bloody with nar, they uiust make Lord lo close it as a victim of r ha 1 it cat bed r al sccu 1 ed for nijes to Vincennes. coming as it cots from one so well known 0f ,he -x of France; the etnpiette ofj peace with the Americnns. ' idming the Cholera of after 40 ears! !u 1831, Mr. J'icot became tlp pastor, and so justly esteemed) to shew to the , the nobility and the military ; the sense of About the 1st ol August, M Gibnull of labor, lie w as one of those eai I v and ;ril re. named t ill Jul v, 1 f'-3.V From that ieode the false party pretensions of some arK' piety which con-.tituted the : and parly retui ned w ith the joy ful int Hi i preserving benefactors of our West.: !""e Father Pelit of the College of St . of the tdustcrin"- candidates now before ' I'ul,lic ,rmrpr ', not ,nc I'l'te charar ) gence , of havinir peaceably adjusted whose tnemorv should be cheiihed 11; ; M ary s in Kfntm ky, and Pe v. 31 r . Lalu- ' j ' ( ler of all the ind i i'lu lis ; much that tells every thing at St. Vi'icents io favoi of the proportion s they tritd only to do go.id a'ner, a native of Vincennes, attended nnthom. Ia reply lo Lie Globe, Mi. Pell f i,otor o,ii,,-,.tir.r f morn- ui, . ,.; ;r,t. ..n ic. i ..a'A..;.i..'ii,v r,.,s,r..; ,.n n'.rii. 1 i. c. 1 t. ..1 1:1.. i.

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nays

Iciming from Canada or France itself, nn meat of Clark (han In his gratification, and .the orld.

'Put have I not been the decided happily did not, could could not, perhaps,; that of the inhabitants of Kaskaskia "

that nevvlv erected dir.ces-1 formii" th

In 179G M. Fiaget wns recalled and I " 1 1 (i h of our An. erican Catholic cturh.

friend of the Administration since my:tnidt the the painful duties they so liotvj In "obi Maryland," it was a pleasing snt u ilavana in Cuba, to establish a "'s installation lock place on the o h of election to the Chair, out of the Chair a t!hly fulfilled for the common defence, 'exerci?e of graiiliirle and piety to reheaise College. Ile returned lo the great Wes-i einl e r, 1 131. well as in it? Am I not still the fr iend of transmit its! blessing to their offspring. ! the names of our most early spiritual tern valley as Ihe Pishop of Paidstowni To this seiie of zealous missionaries the Administration? The answer is, no. r5e,fer days! have been opening now 'for a fathers: thoe vorthy men w ho through appointed o that see in I 80 9, with Vin-; r resident pastors who successively atby this wrder y ou are s i pporling J u l"e time , and I he great w ant ot elemen hard timer for more (ban two reiituriescenr.es and St. Louis under his j.nisiiic i fended V incennes fi om 1 7 19 jo K3 some White! 7a'j is truly vvj sin ;, m ni tary inst i action , among or. r Fi ench popu- t rnnsmit ted p i ccmr eu the blessing oltion and ran:, niier travenuig iu i uitniniiii ut- auu, a mQ-ion. on-ainet Jackson or his administration, buti nmnt now be supplied. j their true faith lo (be Catholics. Their rope, Dr. Flaget came in 1811 to Ken-j subscribed on the legister forvaii. 1 am opposed to Mr. Fan IJurm ' ' 31 y I These re mar ks arc not made ns an use su cession from (he arrival of Pev. Fathers lucky in company w uh Pr. I) i v id : thence! "' acts of the mini-try ; those for instance faithful support of'ueri. Jackson and his ,es a,,;1 Pi"''"'' teproacli, but to excite White and Copley with Lord Baltimore ; he revisited Vincrnne?, at dilTerent times 1 Ipv. Messis. Timnn, Dm bin. Atc!, administration for the last six ear : ''"re emulation in the present decend- to the American revolution nnd curven-j Pev. M. Pivet began his mini-lry as Ecuchc, Pe) nobis. &c. Near lv fu ty cler-

o vails me nothing now, with the friends of ant9 ol the I-rencn rust seiners, io secure ; eratjie n rsr msnop mine uuneu stairs our pasior in w.'u. neivas neiorpn anirsjinHi wouiu oe u.us lound to have per

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pect

inent,

must I inn

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Iration but to the induction and character; !l" tiie 1111 J,a';l'it ieei it teiviug wiui reurur, evu oi.u i mc K, ,.i.,iei oo . , .m.r m nm, ,uoii3 iji-s-hi v ii j; id . i u.-n, .,,-, or me ouridis, as Ihey reof anew and ensuing one. Some of jhe thai of the paster, the signature of the par-! was put to death with M. de Vincennes, lie left behind him papers with tbe regis , called christians to the view of eteinily, friends of Mr. Van Puren ma ll 1 1 1 e r ! ( ie 3 antI fi iends tl.e dashing characters in 1735, has past away, and we have none ! tors, which may preserved us excellent; their last great c n.J, tsr he in the breast themselves that they are still looking of an i'ker, e firm hand of a magis-l anteritr to 1 7 19 . instructions lo the pastor? and their flocks.; of the n ilecting christian, feelings of rnainlv to the suppoit of Gen. Jackson:1 or a ne reliant, the less practised! Kaskaskia, has preserved more of these -When his death approached, lie caused; deep and soleo.n interest. One thought nnd his Administration, but it is an ' illn writing of the females, the straggling or j ancient dales and names; yet only a few . himself to be rnrried lo the church to: naturally tuggesled ty the mind, full of

It is not io human nature that it' struggling and ill shaped letters of some notes remain io aure us or me presence , receive irom ins own nanu nt u,e altar ; iO-Mu. in n and grave import lo the faithflt) I who" fried for shame to write also their thereof Father Gravier with the regis-, tha divine pledges of eternal life. The, '':! to the ministers of their divine re

name; contrast with due credit to them- ter of his mission in 1695. of father Pine-jscene as yet iclated by Ihe witness of it 1'gifii is, that the few lines which record selves, with the mere cross, "the mark"; lean in 1C99; Father Peaubois and Father : was most affecting, and edif ing. j these main acts of our passage on earth, r r.. i : i .: i : ., ... . : t u I . .. I . . t i . I r. ri i I .. I 'Ml- nno 1 li sa me v en r. ; r ., " T . I!li imm i . -n . m m m . u i. -. , . , . ,

Star, who, as editor of a Jeadm? paper,jcame more common io the ensuing times.1 Father Guimmoneau, superior of ther(ive, n small annuity from the foiled i Caii0n ' "-ousamls cf acts nieiitorious or contributed so materially to the elevation ,intji jt wa9 given up, and no more did the Western Missions of the Jesuits; in 174 I States for his missions among the Savages' not' ac"1 accounted vvrtby of raie or

of Gen. Jackson to the Presidency ; who' parties sign the register with the priest Father Tartarm and in I '4b ather War- an(j visited them repeatedly w uh difler-l ' mine noon oi lire, acconlingly

r Van Ibiren 1 have iio riht to ex- ;,gai!1 more o: euucauon io ineir ovo jonn Viuiui aim nu iuj"j'ini iicmiii ;o ti ictmn. 7 ma u j- n , iu m; ot u i n m i L ; mc.. hjc uioup iiki mini.-irations c. re- ... - - ..9 ' f l:l I ff..K : ll.n 1 ..nrl. lkn A ... ! l..l l.unn . . 1 m . - , K Itnlln t...r...lir,J !o fruit. OtntAil rll-IMjrtflr - I . .. . I I I ! ... I i t rr til ri - II ! I -.I I . 1 1. ... 1 .1 .!-

that it should ! L ve r v no! it ica I mo ve- c m'(1 rP"- v 1 ' 1 1 - nvi u jm ,cu ; . r.u,,vu , , v n.i n i a mr . nmui nupiuer n;e tciijii!, ' ' ,l..:rl....;rn. .... .1 r . . .-. n i... ll.n Cnricfu tlifi latllik Ia lliO r,frtr rPrTifirl.LlilT CVirt i.i rii.i. II.IUl !tl nl' tl inr. I.a ..r.T. ...I I . I

from this time forward will, and regihui , u m: isvnuuu , m-ic uj iwc ".irij .i.v oi-unr. . ...n, puuinii niit'ii me

in the nature of politics, have rela-i rn:irr,aop covcrs 'r its record the whole Jn our Indiana, we have lost the memo plmarian, f.nit nt an ins othces as a priest.: cnn.i nau been jut entered into Hfe, or i.., , r:n i.aJ.'c (,ini;n;a I naoe the origin, fdiation, and condition' rv of most of our primitive names In Vin- fervant in his devotion to the biased sa-1 the marriages that were miiintr iovs wilh

tion.

fchould be so

The editor of the New York Evening

accepted office from him, and held it as Jong as he coul I conscientious!)', is entitled to be believed when he speaks of the influences which surrouod the President.

lie who reii'ittsted it, requested it no rin and Father Meurin.

more.

This last. Pev. Father Meurin appenrs

ent interpreters w hom lie paid himself.

is they may have beer, performed bv Ihe

In 1C04. (February) Pev. M. Olivier, ' . ' m roorc n-

l..,!.( l,nn. lr,A n nom.'iU r.f nnr nblf rp(rllf.r of Vin, '...o,.,!..,! M t'l.ot Q.,rl tcmc.ini.il V. , i ' ' " C " u 1 "e.HIU IFanSaCU.nS IO

1UVUIM.I'1'IC,II.' l lnJ'JliJ iu.i.v. "' lilt lli:i .-fi ' " " P'J'- lcriiw '. iiiv.i. nu-i iipfiin.ii '(iffib9! 1 ll t "i I 'Ifully recorded on (he register as we have'emnes, that of 1749; and three more o(pagtor of Vincennes until 18U, residing! ) j, ' V.a',Sb rf,s!t;,!-- ,u,y said it. i" no more the path of our prestit1 his brethren, Father Dnjnuny in 175?, 'however at times, at Kaskaskia his prim j 'nCn 0"uus wr ieaSfri, may we hop

besides other! . mi.i. ol

uy rehorn it tl point

and mis-

and our

Ue has Letn behind (he curtain. Hear him ! ! and !ia nnier ri a ys in the tbe land. W e Father Viv ler in 1oJ, and ralher lie-; cjpIe mission, and having

..Itisunquesti.nnblvtrue-nndvve sav may now safely" enjoy all the beauties of Vernay in 175H, follow till 17fi:J; vvhen , af Icong.egations al.nchcd to it, on the M.s-j ' 1 a J 'ricul-ulv0' it with dee. regret-an honest man can- -lure, displayed all over the mixture oh ,er the Conquest of Canada by .he I nt- J!S , The functions of that Apostoli- n , !. .!.:. nr.idp n,t rol n-r trronnds that surround: sh. the Jesuits ceased to attend our Mis-; , est were overwhemn-r. St i 1 he . 1 ,s . seiec' a"

noi lort" ureauie i nj in r w me u t-rici it ies - - - - r - - - , r . . , . , ' .. . v: 'l'l,3 l.rrro Imo n. mnro'-!nn. llir,iirrK 1 1 , e v r P m u m. f a P r a t a 4 - ,1 1 , k , . nc A It I, , nii.a tritK a rl i. i -'i T.t ' lliai mUllllUUe paSlOi

the President at Washington. lieneral ' ' ""e""" 1 "v " V, j0"" "'"" j..,.,-.. 5. njnaric. Iiulv oirnof rrnimn

Jackson has given ins connuence io a lew -j &- ... ........, "- ----- . ' . . ' fatheis n their ?enciaiir,n miserable befn", who hang around him!pL a barbarous foe; the stumpof a savage, 'ges if the father Ihey had then, and wbojhrance of all in Vincennes. In 1814. he; " -ration. ..iabf and dai- "and who have esta bl iheil i coiled in mu rderons way 1 a) ing. and r eady j was exceedingly beloved by them, was resigned that portion of bis labors to Ihe; '

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lo spring' on tne passenger. l ne nean. removed. i;ev. .i r. v..nai r ai , no w me iii

an aspoinage about his person : he believes what they tell him, and they tell hi.n only what will best promote their base purpo

ses.'

Star

FOR THE VINCENNES GAZETTE, viNci:.Ni:s. Xotti on its Old Times. The epoch of 1735. was interesting to our little republic of Vincennes, "St . Fi aocis Xa v ier ou th Wabash,"' many hundred mile and half a century of Christianity and civilizatiou iu advance of Kentucky and

pring on tne passenger

and the mind with the heart, expands! Frcm 1 7C3 to 1 770, no priest resided at amidst pleasing, grateful, pious impres Vincennes; the records were kept by a

ions that must call on every parent for

the full ill I ing of their best duty, that ot improving, as helter times past. It is now in their power, the education, condition and future prospects of their family. 1778 The interesting history of Ken tucky by M Mann Butler, give3 the fol lowing account of Vincennes; embracing Ihe A me i ican cause at that epoch. Po;.t St. Vincents still continued to occu-

simnle notary or "Guardian" of (he par

ish church. I!e baptised the children, without the usual ceremonies; (ondoijer, the French word) received notices of the marriages, and buried the dead. In 1770, the Pev.M. Gibnull , with tl.e title of Vicar General of the Bishop of Quebec, wus (Le pastor cf the Post. In

A corruption of uu Foste.

ght Pev I from tne .HUavy (V. 1.) l.zennig Jour

coadjutor of Baidstown. He remained :i:X. 11. .UAKMso.N. on tbe Missions in Illinois, to a very ad- It is gratify ing i observe the continued vanced age, and hav ing at last retired lo nd increasing demonstrations of popular the seminary of Pishop PoshI i at St. Ma-j sentiment iu favor of Ihe Hero of Tipper)1 of the Barrens, in Missouri, Perry ; canoe, as a candidate for the Presidency, county, he lives there still , the model of "t Phe opinion we expressed some month the young clergy, reared to fiietv and dis ; since, that Gen. Harrison was likely f cipline by the woithy priests of St. Vin ! become a favoiite candidate of the vkocentof Pau', :.nd following the exercisesj i le, has been greatly strengthened by of the house with the humility ami pone j mbequent ocrunences. In a recent extualitv of tbe yourgest seminal iums,j rursion through Indiana and Illinois, ihia though Le is now b:7 or b'U years old. i veteran soldier ami lesptcled citicu was