Vincennes Gazette, Volume 6, Number 38, Vincennes, Knox County, 18 February 1837 — Page 3

TUB PUBLIC LANDS. The following is the amount of moneys rn'ivflJ for sales of Public Lands (as ap

pears bya document sent to Congress) at the hind offices in the States and Territories, within the year 1836, so far as the returns have been received: Ohio $1,653,155 27 Indiana ;. 4,007.903 80 Illinois 3,863,867 87 Missouri 1, 971,083 29 Alabama 2,093,520 03 Mississippi 2.323.167 48 Louisiana 1,063,032 07 Michigan 5.053,611 52 Arkansas 1,134,353 43 Florida 62,154 79 Wisconsin 733,466 03 Total623,983,192 13 riiRE.Noi.OGY. "Alimentivcness." 1 want some plate dat beef, wid some turkey and oysters. I take some ham too, and too tree sausage, to eat wid de ham, and some dat pie to eat wid de sausage, and some vat you call cram bellies, to eat wid all." Johnson's Scraps, 1S37. Singular. A stage sleigh with three passengers arrived in town one evening of list week, and made the regular turn at the Eagle, and stopped when it w as discovered that no driver had been on the box for the last five miles. During this route, the horses moved with considerable rapidity, passed several teams, and went thro' Alain street before reaching the Eagle, with uncommon speed. No injury was done, and the passengers, during their jaunt, were not apprized of their perilous situation. Xiagara Courier. Beautiful Coip,triton. A black thunder cloud passed before the crreat lisiht of the wo: Id. The sun was darkened for a time but hardly bad the ill wmy enemy of her iuit.o p.i-a d fr m her ere she lighted upitsede with a circle of livm glory. That man deserves to be called a lijht of th.- World who does iroo.l even to bis enemies as soon as the hour of oppression has taken its Uepar lure. r. :i A ,,, f hrilli int talent1:, combating the storms of adversity, is like the sun behind a i ,...t. i,; l ., nrt ;,nn iircd: nhseured not forever. t l"U'l, HK1. J'U. H"i ". T butonlv for a time, to thine with greater splendor ,-, .1 ...1..,., .!,., when those storms are over, like. iiie. sun wuuh tin clouds have passed away. Hmjti, c iIk. vine u hieh has lonn twisted its graceful f diaie about the oa'.i and been lifted by it into sunshine will, when the hardy plant is razed by the thundcruou. cling rouuo il ,.,.i,.;iu r..t tiin.l im its shattered bough; o it is beautifully ordered by I'rovi.ience that woman, who is the mere dependant and ornament of man in his happier hours, should be his stay and ila-e when smitten with sudden calamity, wum i u tc T-u.r,rnt recesses of his nature 111 j IIVlVll ,11, Hi' ..it-i.." tenderly supporting the droopin head, nnd binding up the broken Heart. a"ii'S" MARRIED On Tuesday evening las' the 14th inst. by the Rev. Mr. Alexander' Mr. John McCord, to Miss Margaret Urookie, both of this place. ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE! NOTICE!! fjnrici U hereby given to those who have claims against the late. f:rm of Edmunds Sr Mass. to come forward and present them for settlement; and those indebted to said firm will please come and settle the same without delay, and thereby ve trouble. ISAAC MASS Surviving Partner Vincennes, Feb. 15, 1037 3S-tf. A DMIXISTRA TOR' S XO TICE. fclOTICE is hereby f;iven that the undersigned V has taken out letters of administration on the estate of James Webb, deceased, lute of Sullivan county, Indiana. All persons indebted to said es tate are re'iuct-ted to miike immediate payment: and all persons having demands against said estate, are requested to bring them forward, legally au thenticated for settlement according to law. The eitatj is solvent. JONATHAN WEDD, Adm'r. February 15, 1837. oS-3t EXECU TORS' NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned have taken letters testamentary on the estate of William Edmunds, late of Knox county, and State of Indiana, deceased. All persons indebted to the aid pstate are rcouested to make immedi ate payment; and those having claims against the same are notified to present them dulv authenticated for settlement. The estate is supposed to be solvent. GEORGE DAVIS, Executors J. B. HANNAH. $ecutora. February 16, 1S37. 33-3t EXECUTORS' SALE. NOTICE is hereby given, that we will expose io sale at public Auction on Monday the 13th day of March next, at the residence Gf John C. Clark, in in cennts, all the personal estate of said deceased, consisting of two horses, wearing armael, &c. A credit of twelve months will be given on all sums of three dollars and upwards, the purchaser giving his note with approved security. GEORGE DAVIS, J. B. HANNAH. Executors. February 16th, 1837. 38-3t. FLOUR AND C. MEAL. THMIE subscribers have made arrange-M-ments with Mr. Coleman, by which v..f ..nil K nnnhld to krpn constantly on till J , , . 1 . w ... . . - . . " I liand. Flour and Corn Meal of the first quality, which they will dispose ol at tt:e market price. THORN vt TRACY. Feb. 17, 1837. 3d BLANK DEEDS FOR SALE at hi PAW.

WHOLESALE

HAT AND FUR STORE. THIIIE subscribers have now on hand, the largest and most extensive assortment of Hats in the West, of our own manufacture, which we pledge ourselves to sell at the lowestl'hiladelphia and New York prices, without the addi tional charge ol freight. e likewise have received our Spring supply of Hat ters Itirs and Trimmings, winch we will sell at the lowest market prices. Coun try merchants will please favor us with a call prior to purchasing, and examine our slock. W.M. II. LLOYD & CO. Mail St. 4 doors above If. C. Fellow es, Louisville, Ky. IV. 11. We will pay the highest market pric? in cash, for all kinds of Furs and IMtrios, such as Otter, Mink, Raccoon, Vox, Wildcat, and Deer Skins. Feb. 13. 1837. 38-4 1 GILLMGRE, BRUNER, & BOSCE. PRODUCE &. COMMISSION Yichsburg, Miss. 1837-37 3m. IMPROVED PLOUGHS. MS j3IIE SFBSCRHIER respectfully informs his customers and the public, that he has about three hundred of the a'uove articles on hand, of various sizes, from No. 1 to No. "0, which for iju ilitv of materials and workmanship, cannot be urpassed m Last or west: all of which are war ranted to run well, and scour well also or the money refunded. They may be hail at the Iron store" cf Mr WILLIAM MANSER, No. 5. East Front street; or at the Manufactory, on East side Main street, a few rods above the Canal, Cincinnati, Ohio, HIRAM SLOOP. Jan. S3 37 8w. Cincinnati (Jazctie. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, HOKOUGII OF VINCENNES, $ February 1, 1837. ' gMlE following Exhibit, shews the i amount of money received and ex pended during the past year: Amount of cash on hand, April 5, 1836, 6205 7: Ca.-li received from sale of Mar ket stalls, 51 55 Casli received from Shows and exhibitions, 32 00 Cash received from Collector of 1S34, 19 00 50 Cash received for Grocery License, 267 from auction sales, 10 98 sr. 78 Amount paid for Hay Scales, $160 00 former Clerk, 30 00 " " Marshall and Mar ket Master, 61 00 " Recorder, 9 00 " for cutting grass in Kivcr, 55 00 " " for assisting Survey or in making level of Borough, 13 50 Amount paid Clerk of Board, 39 50 " " Judges and Clerks of Election, 1 50 " " Books and stationary, 1 1 50 " Collector of 1834, 14 70 " " for repairing Market House, 41 63 " returned to persons who paid taqes in 1334, 9 46 $529 79 Leaving an unexpended balance of 56 99 S5S6 78 By order of the Board, MARTIN ROBINSON, CfA. n.T.n.v. Vincennes, Feb. 1837. 37 3t AUCTION SALE. THE Subscriber, livin? on Andrew Purcell's farm on Kiver Deshee will offer at public sale on Thursday the 16th inst. One two horse waggon, corn in the crib, farming utensils and many other articles too tedious to mention. TEKMS OF SALE. A credit of three months will be given on all sums of throe dollars and upwards the purchasers giving; notes with approved security, bearing interest from day of sale. All sums under throe dollars cash. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, A. M. D. C-ITTINGS. February 6th, 1837. There will be offered at the same time, a small tract of land 1 v in rj on the Chimney Pier Hills, the terms of which will be made known on the day Sale. G. D. PARTITION. NOTICE is hereby given David Junkins, George Leech and Jane his wife, and James A. Junkins, son of James Junkins, deceased, and all other persons interested as heirs of Antoine Junkins, deceased, that on the fifth day of the en suing March term of the Knox Circuit! Court, to-wit: on Friday the ninth day of March next, I will apply to said Knox Circuit Court, for Commissioners to be appointed to make division among the heirs and legal representatives of said Antoine Junkins, deceased, of the following tract or parcel of land, to-wit: 400 acres, donation lot No. 66, in the the old Donation, Knox county; which tract or parcel of land, descended from the said Antoine Jun kins, deceased, to his heirs at law. WILLIAM JUNKINS, One of the heirs of said Antoine Junkins, deceased. Jsn'-HF-v .nut, 637. 36-3t.

NOTICE. ALL those indehted to the late firm sf Smith & Carson, are again requested to call and scttlo their accounts, as further indulgence cannot be given. We will take in exchange for debts, or goods, Corn or l'ork at the market price. K. SMITH & Co. Vinconnes, Nov. 2d, 1836 33-tf.

VINCENNES FEMALE ACADEMY. T I "MIE second quarter of this InstittiB lion, under the particular superintendance and instruction of Mrs. Wilkin son, will commence the 1st of March next. file terms of tuition in the common and higher branches of an English education ncluding in the latter, Natural and Intel lectual Philosophy, Chemistry, Rhetoric, Uotanv, History, Logic, Astronomy, Al gebra and Geometry, per quarter in advance, five dollars. For instruction in the Languages and ornamental branches, an extra charge will be made. Special pains have been taken to proide, although at much expense, the most suitable and convenient furniture for the usa of the pupils; and every exertion will e made to render their connexion with the Academy boll) pleasant and profitable. I he Academy will be open to visiters at all times. It. WILKINSON. Vinccnnes, Feb. 2, 1837. 30-tf JUDGE TAYLOR, CITY TONSOR AND I5ELLR INC Ell. t rjiA K KS this method of informing if X his friends and old customer, that (jfcSfclie is still in the land of the livitm. and lully able and willing to do justu e to anv person who may be disposed to apply to him in either line of his business. Ins tonsonal office is handsomely and conveniently fitted ud on water street, and every pains will be taken to render gentlemen agreeable while in his house. All the the papers of the place together with others arc constantly kept by him for the benefit of those who miijht thus while away a few minutes pleas antly when in waitine, whic otherw ise might be tedious. Vinconnes, June 8th, 1830 2-tf. On, S!jcctIiou nnU Cojipct anuffaefcory. N. SMITH, MONTIXUES to carry on the above branches in all their variety, at his new brick shop oji Market street, nearly opposite the Market House where be will le be Iml to accommodate his old customers and the public generally, at wholesale or retail. He has on hand a number of ROTARY COOKING STOVES. which he will dispose of on accomodating terms. Vinconnes, IW. 4, lS;i5 25-tt. IS'. B. Cash given for old Copper, Brass and Pewter. TIN AND SHEETGN - - -i F.SPECTFl'I. inform the citi zens of Vincennes its vicinity, that they have commenced the above business (in Se cond Strrrt, next door above Smith Carsons store, cc nearly oppo site Dr. Somes, in all its various branches, and invite Merchants and others to give them a call, as they are confident they can afford their ware as low as it can be bought either at Cincinnati or Louisville, at wholesale or retail. As we intend that our prices shall be uniform both at wholesale and retail, merchants may be sure of getting their tin ware at the lowest rates, Gutters and Conductors made on the shortest notice, ami most reasonable terms. Tin ware giv. en in exchange for old Copper and Pewter. Vinccnnes, March, 1S3G 44-ly. N. 13. Wanted two or three apprentices to learn the above business. I. oc H NOTICE! NOTICE! A T,Ti persons indehted to me by note or book account, over twelve months standing, are requested to settle the same without delay, and prevent costs. JOHN K. KURTZ. Vincennes; Dec. 20, 1830. 30tf. TAKEN UP, TTfeY William McCoy, liv1 3 mS m Harrison township, JMM.K.iU Knox county, on the 31st lay VT5 of December, 1836, one Sor"rel Horse colt a blaze in the face, the left hind ler white hall way to the hock joint, the right hind leg to the pasture joint; white streaks in the hind hoofs, heavy mane and tail, about twelve hands high, supposed to be two years old next spring no other marks or brands. Appraised to twenty dollars by Joshua Hiland and Henry Smith, before me, January 11th, 1837, A true cony from my Estrav Cook. JAMES II. COOK, J. r. 3i-3t

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I. & H. Afodill

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR iffHE subscriber will fell the STEAM MILL

I situate at the new town of Lelioy, in Crawford County, Illinois. This would be a valuable piece of property to anv one wishing to engage in the busmes, as the demand tor Lmmncr una r lour is equal to any place On the Wabash. The Terms will be made easy to any person that will put it in immediate operation. Apply to A LeROV, Agent for LeKoy Coinp. Dec. 8th, lS36S8-tf. A LL those indebted to the. subscriber J by jvtyrii on noon .1.:OIjW'I arc hereby earnestly requested to come jorwara a la make payment, on or before the loth of December next, or such NOTES and ACCOUNTS will be placed in the hau ls of an OFFICER for COLLECTOX. J. LVES M. THORN. J'incennes, Xov. 20th, 183027-. Ij. Ij. Watson, MERCHANT TAILOR. S removed to the house formerly occupied by him, adjoining Burtc h and Heberd's More, on V uter-stieet, w here he is opening a good assortnent ol COODS in his line, consisting in part of sue, Islack, Brown, Green and Mix ed Cloths, Blue, Black, Brown, Plaid and Drab Caxsimcrcs, Striped Casfiimerc, assorted patterns, Pluin and Figured Silc Velvet, Bombazine, Satin and Silk I'tslimxs, of the latest style. uoat Hair Camlet, of superior quality, Cloak Tassels and Suspenders, Shirt Collars and Bosoms, Stocks and Handkerchiefs. Together with a small assortment of ready made Clothing, viz: Cloth Box Coats, Blank't do Pantaloons and J'estn, Shirts and Drawers, Ac. 4"fThe former customers of the establishment are respectfully solicited for a continuance of their fa vors, wiih the assurance that no pains will be spared to afford them advantageous bargains. -Nov. 17th, 183G 85-tf. VINCENNES ACADE31 V. fjjMIIIS Institution will be open on Jtiday the 21st inst., for tlie admission of Students, under the immediate superintendar.ee of Mr. Heed Wilkinson, A. M., as principal, and such assistants as may from time to time he required. The county Seminary building which was originally erected for the Stuto University has been procured by the Trustees of the Acadeiny, in pursuance of the charter, and repaired for that purpose. The Hoard of Trustees, from the money they have ex pended and the great exertions they have used in establishing this institution, as well as from great inducements offered by it, hope to secure a liberal patronage. Students from abroad can be accommodat ed with boarding in private families on reasonable terms. There will be 4 terms or sessions in a year of 1 1 weeks each The 1st. to commence on the 1st Wednesday in October. 2d on the last Wed ncsdav in December. 3d on the 3d Wed nesday in March. 4lh on the 2d Wed nesday in June. The present session will continue live weeks and be considered two filths of a term and be charged for accordingly, be tween which and the winter session, there will be a vacation of 3 days. Female students will not be admitted till a separate department is created for them, which the Board contemplate doing as soon as tlicy can make suitable arrange ments. Instruction will be given in the follow ing branches, viz: Reading, Writinjj, Arrithemetic, Eng. Grammar, Geography, Trigonometry, Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, History, Hotanv, Mincrology, Chemistry, Rhetor ic and Astronomy ALSO In the Latin, Greek, German and r rench Languages. RATES OF TUITION. For instruction in Reading, t Writing, per term in advance, 84,00. Eng. Grammar, Common Arithmetic and Geography, per term in advance, $5,00 For the higher branches of English, the Ancient, the German and the French lansruasjcs per term in advance, SO 00. N. 15. Applicants for admission will apply to Mr. William Burtch, the Treasurer, for certificates. By order of the Board of Trustees. II. DECKER, President. Jos. Somes, Sec'y. Vinccnnes, Nov. 18, 1836. 25-tf BANK CHECKS. Xrntln jrfntr'a on ucto Cjpc AXD FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE. BLANKS! BLANKS!! .ILU'.IVS FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE.

'pKE subscribers ere in pressing need of moaw.tr nnrt those ind ebtd to them by note or

book account of long standing, are hereby reminded that unless they come forward and pay up soon they may Lave to pay some other person. Vincenner, ept.22d 183617 tf. THE subscriber h&s just commenced the above business in this piacc, in the second story of the building of M. Jones, adjoining V. . llonner's Store on Market street. He has already re ceived a liberal share of public pati.niagc, and hopes, by strict attention to business, to merit a continuance of the same. He has for three years past, been a citizen of this place, and known as the foreman of J. U, Martin, from his first en trance in the place, up to the present time. He flatters himself, that from his long experience in business, both in Cutting and Makinir, that his work w ill not be inferior to any in the western country, being determined to keep the best of Jour neymen. S. GOCHENOUK. Vinconnes, Oct. 12th, 1S3G 'JO-tf. 03UI2MOVAL.ttCD P.VIJGhas removed his OFFICE to the corner of 3rd and Busseron streets first house north of Mrs. Kuykendall. ineennes, January am, ic.iu J-i-ij. PORK 15ARRELS. g SII will be given for good PGM BARRELS- ( livered in Vinccnnes, bv NICHOLAS SMITH. Dec. 15th, 1S:JG 29-tf. MACKEREL. oroualitv.on band and for sale bv WHEELLK cc UAILEV. June CUh, IS: ;0 1-tf. WHEAT & OATS. J!J9 tl E subscnbcrs will 'Sw receive either of the above articles in payment for debts, or in exchange for "Oods. THOKN & TRACY. Vincennes. 22d. 1S3G 17-tf n&usriisroo'i A S I am determined to pay all dc-x"-viands against me, by the first of March, 1837, lam also determined to make every one that I have detnands against, pay me. C3ilS3i G2 be settled by that tunc, or 1 will have them settled by the proper Officer without dis tinction. LEWIS L. WATS OX. J'incctines, Dee. 28th, 183G 31-3. V. B. A boy from the country will be taken as an apprentice to the J ador ing business. J. E. tf . tJ. S3. Wartin co. MERCHANT TAILORS. WE just received from Philadelphia, and New York, in addition to their former stock, a splendid assortment ol suitable for the ELK AND WINTER SEASONS) consisting in part of Sup. Blue, Black, Brown, Mixed, and Fatry colored Cloths, Sup. Blue, Black, Brown, Striped and iigured t assimeres, Sup. Blue, Black, Mixed, Striped and ligured Sattinctts, Pilot Cloths, JScaverteens and Jeans, 1'ivet, Swansdown, Silk, Sal tin, Valencia, and other vesi'ings, Flannels, Hosiery, Cloves, -c. ec. ALSO A quantity of ready-made Clothing, Otter Skin, and other Fur Caps, Fur C ollars, cjT. Beaver Hats, of superior ruality. Seal Skin Caps, men's and boys', ALSO, a good assortment of Hoots $f Shoes, coarse and fine, all of which i.-i now offered at low prices, at their store on Market-street, opposite the Hotel of J. C. Clark. Call and examine for yourselves. X. 13. An apprentice to the Tailoring business is wanted. A Boy from the country, 11 or 15 years of age, would be preferred. J. U. MARTIN. Vincennes, Nov. 10th, l.Sofi 2 1-tf. JPlIK subscriber is now opening a vrry large asjj sortiuent of DRV GOODS, SHOES. BOOTS, ool, far dj- Oii'i HATS, LADES BO-WETS eye indeed almo.-t all articles usualy kept by country Merchants, and would solicit a call from those visilim; this market for the purpose of making purhascs. GOODS CHEAP, TERMS LIBERAL. W.M. UAH YIN. Louisville, Sept. 1st, 1330 01-t cash ron WME.1T. flASIIand the highest price will be j paid for if deliver cd soon by I 1IUK.N & UtAUi. Vircn-tnes. Dr. 30th, 1B3B 31-3t.

22 JS2S S'ffSiS'a LOOKING GLASS MANUFACTURER . Offers for sale to country Merchants and others at his stored 1 0 main street, Cincinnati a neat general assortment of (Cflt Hn5 fHnftoaanj LOOKING GLASSES which he will dispose of at wholesale or ritail a reduced prices. k Cincinnati Ohio, May lit 1-1 y tv Vt.v dm mi y'.rv. iSJVS iv fs vi YViiVl n. A I'lli Vi'V! ("'.ft', I'.'.-.-Q-NEW GOODSCr,AItK &I5UOWN, AVE Just received a large supply of Staple and Fancy Goods, direct from New York, suitable for the season, consisting in part of Blue, Black, Brown, Mixed, Drab, Claret and Pilot cloths. Cassiineres, Satinets, and Flanne's of all colors. London and Honey-Comb Drills, Canvas and Red Paddmo;. Kentucky Jeans, Fancy, Fancy striped and Pittsburgh Cords. Moleskin, Cantoons, Brown Tab e Cov ers. Fancy Chintz, Turkey Red, Bengal Stripes, Mernmac and French Prints. Merinoes and Circassians of all colors. Bombazine, assorted colors, Black CamV let. Ponsjee, Silk and Cotton Flar, Bandan and Madrass handkerchiefs. Black Levantine, Gros de Nap. Mandarin antl tak .Muslin, do. Valencia, Thibet, Prussian, White and Scarlet Merino Shawls. Twenty pieces Silks, assorted colors and qualities. Black, Blue, White, Check and Striped Ginghams. Worsted, Gum, Neit and Webb Suspen ders. Fancy Marseilles Silk, Black Satin and Valencia Vesting. Printed Superior Black Tabby and Black Silk. civet cstings. Irish Linen Collars and Bosoms. Mohair, Plaid and pleated Bombazino Stocks. Ticking,. Bleached and Brown Shirtinga and Sheetings. Corded Robes, Brown and colored Drillings. Plain, Figured and Striped Cambrick. Muslins. Plain, figured Mull and Book Muslins. Plain, figured Jacconett and Bobinett. Dutch Lace, Edgings, Quilling and Inserting.?. Ribbands assorted, Lace and Satin Collars, Rubber Lacets. A large variety of Umbrellas fc Parasols. Ladies' and gentlemen's Hosiery and Gloves. Gentlemen's calf and stout Boots and Shoes. Ladies' Gaiter. Bootees, Cloth, Prunellc, Morocco and Stout Shoes. ALSO Iron, Nails, Castings, Cutlery, Queensware, Glassware. Mill, Cross-cut and Iland-saws. Coffee, Tea, Pepper and Spice; together with a large variety of other articles toonumerous to mention; all of which will positively be sold on the most liberal terms. ALSO In a few days they will receire a huge assortment of Gum Elastic Clothing. Vincennes. Sept. 21, 183G-17 tf. COFFEE. sacks ColTee, good quality Havannah and Kio, on hand and for sale by WHEELER eV BAILEY. 21th, 1KP.6 4-tf 75 Juill' Groceries. WHEELER Sl BAILEY, A L just received and oiler tor tale a itocA of Ton, TcncriiT, Cliampaino, Muscat ?L Claret ; ino-j. Loaf and brown ugar, llavanna and Uio Coflcc. Codfish, Rice, jioppor and spice, Almonds, cordage, &.c. which they will sell low at Wholesale or HetaJ. Yinceiiiies. Au sr. th, 1816 11PC tfcrrn Cc srrfKfoit Neatly and expcuitiously eorcculffl at t.'iq GAZEUTE OFFICE. NEW GOODS. S. & W. J. WISE. FP AVE just opened a large and general asaonC me'.it of . suitable for the present and approaching season uhich they offer unusually low for cash or apprised barter. Mso 1 1 barrels of N O. Moiase Julv 22d, 183G S-tf. BLANK NOTES OF HAND. Scully printed on new type, FOR SALE AT THIS OTFCY..