Vincennes Gazette, Volume 7, Number 8, Vincennes, Knox County, 22 July 1837 — Page 2

i "J JVC 31 AW il $ . y at: k: vy, J i.v "J'J, lS'iT. The l'a;i:.eT employed to make the neeesMirv , rvcr, preparatory ti the f 1 r:ii,ii ; i of tin' inm.is.,1 the Kuxt ami South Ka.-t of town, is r.-nv lure , .,,T(i.T,.d in the work. We otijrht to have in. tic, J thi i.-nprovoment, which reibcts much credit upon the siii.it -and enterprise of the iJorouuh officers, before. The ( leiitleiuan (Mr. Win Smith ' w hose services lno beer en-; 140 I, i.. one in whom we j.U.-c all confidence, and who is well eainHfted f.ir the duties. Ve under -tan ! that 11 ran! will le cut into th- Wabash river f., mi the upper end ot the prairie, through th.- Swamp, of sulfa i. iif dimensions to drain the who'. , leriuiiiutiiiT about five miles below town, h is a woik of some 14rniude, but the corporation have the nee--;iry means to accomplish it. arid the whole " ill he oropletcd the picscnt s. asmi. Ill- nil improvcinent which will not on!.- reclaim a !ar;e trj t ot

fertile ar.d prnih.i'Ui , c ores.) now useless. a principal pait of the 1 Old (- thou-ani!.- ol 1 i.l hri lu' into c'.lfiva'ion. t!io ommons, I n: it '.-in al-o ej.ahcis :ir:-i- I the hcj.'th destroy any ei :.;)' prej.iih.of th-1 to .vn, from thi oih w..i h 1:1 '... 1:".n'.u i:;J 1 arano. 1.-1 .' etc" .; : : I v vi-tt n!.-. iCir: "1 io tat ::' c .: " i ..-j.:. ; " ill 0il -: irt i::J in v thv to state of '' iv i ' - - I'fl V ,1 tt'.e moo fl o r.-:.:ne .0 lie 1 ) rit- . i'iiP i-iiu ;r-:i'.l t ' the ! : e . ;:!,,! 1 0 ul.t'ioi; i; ij. 1 o.. ;he ; :-- . :..,r. ci ever ." l.i '. .- ta-ivin-.. !.n ,:'Hlil,. ater.t so '!. ,' ! prise and imp 1 c -awakened, and ki pulse to everv branch of business. S;.-i.-,--who are lookmc f r a siina'.i Mnr. ehould not puss this 1 coniliinbif; adv:i::tao;cs tout I . h-:.!t '.in v few I j tanid H i the West possess. .ee V have reonvi 1 ihe first numb-a of th i LEM in's M k 1; 7. iv;. a per I di -a! work J i'-Ii-Ii-cd monthly, in I'hihidelp-d t. at o per ri.jii.-:!. iMited by ' ii.not ; o . The (ontenU of thi - irrv.hcr f::::;i-h r ' irj.-r Iv of or.', ginal matter t!-.a:i i .tt.!ie 1 1:1 a.iy si!nil.:r monthly pnl'li -o'i'.n in the 1 nited St.it.--i, ..n.i t!.articles ar - not only we.l wnt.en. ;.t are ii.t.'-e,-tinsj. It is really what it a-i-uaic t -a uenttemanly agreeable ho t-rnl as such .e recommend it to tiie favc.rah'.c sm.o of the pu! he. . . T JOHN Dl.'MON'T, iNq. Canuilite for (Joyrrnor, addressed the people of this place on Thursday la-it. As f.11 as we eonld judje, his reru.:.'ks maJ-JH favoraale irnpres ion on his hearers :v v.'tcwt I indi'Jd.i .win c. , i-.-l t i i a o y iiiloie-c.iuo , vet.i- in, .:n a.'.e ) o "a J I. t.l- m.-j.ar . : r v: i: t irv o: ni -e.la a.: : sis -. lal.v ,le!,-.j. st eiev mi ,. tie ores":- 1:1 . -int , :.:, .n presT- c. ei i. o it i '.: ' hi-!or . ot" ineennes f r 1111 ! s. i,si''! eoloniz 1'' : of V time, is ii,iu:iatvl' rennect- 1 with t.ic hi-torv n; tiie whoie Vest-ri eov.iitrv. !i.d is riKkc i-if .'. n-; 1 intor-'s'a'i . i:i-,t-nr-t:: j and an.uini! nc::.h!?d at the o:h" e nf S.,.nu. 1 Hid. Ki-j.. on th. 1 th dav cf J a', v. 1 s 17, to or.m: e 1 v .v i -tv 1 . he railed --the Via -e:mes .".,' riftl at.d .! 1 u:--rittn X'"i'y." To a--oo:nili-h thrye u!.y, is On motion of S-im.iel Hi'!, .lames i. Urake was unanimously called to the chair, and tiro. If, liihon appointed Seeretarv. d'he f.hject ef 'he inwtiiii !nvin loi'iirxplii'icJ ' t il e rhai-man to fe the Election of a President. Vice Pre? ident, Seeretar. and Corresponding Secretary f?r the 1 naii!tj ; "ar. On motion of Sand. Hi'.l. tiie So ietv proreeled to the election of otiicers whereupon Joha Uad ilettt wn unanimously i l-'et- l l're-i-dent, Samuel Hill Vice President. ( ieo. II. ( o'oson Sccretary and Aimer ''. Kil.s Currepondi,ia Seeretarv. On in 'ti m of S.enr d .!!. it was Un !r' J hat a ( hvnnit'tee of three ho c!e ted to dr.ei-ht a ad report a ( 'ons: Itutton far the So.-ietv. and that t'ley r () rt the sinie 0.1 t ic 'i'il d iv of t!m month u h i 'h re -ohiti 1:1 i .01:14 passed in th" I'lirniat; e, ilmr ; M. Tlias. 1', Ihltut ;.,-rei!-p .t tiie :a n.'. On motion nf P.. M. laat a I'mninee i.f t v.: the n.luors of th puhli A'l 1 r"q :est th'-'n to p ah I "A , aiilUi. '.ran: lull and 1 t I and r It "11 t 1 wait l! po:i lahs i 1 m'"e::ne. .1 lish th- proceedings ol !'in lueetov, win. 1 olas Hirner and I". . on- heen a !..i,ted, Nr h-' M. Iv ware elected i". id commhtee. On motion of Sand. Hi'!. 1 RfMolve-l that th" th -ink of t' .n iirreu.nou,Kis nie.'ti.o he prefitted to fien. Iha'.e fir hi.-; serv es as rlni'Mim on the: preset-t r cc.ih,i;. On mot' r , the Soeietv ad -inrnri to nice: aratn 1 Satur.l.i , V. a c.-p: X;. k. on; --hi i.-lst -'h. s-ecr, t-e .'. i;; ki:. chai Hon. .Io. 'pt aks of this rfidutn far to: ?.a w. The ince. '.entlcman ?s the 11t in--; fia.-.-f. f''r: n 1 : nliinst err. and wo iM on.rrcs.j. 'i'o: d';u.i tte aioe . 1c a Van Tinr-nitc-J otel 1 ,1 .. prov- it. At t'a - tene the i ator was pc: ha v coon of I'trited S;,,tcs seh re .lilted in the e!i 1:011 nfCen. ' ton. I,,1 was a eariJi.lv t wa.. v fispere, : f the 1. '-islat atv ws ht'le . "aren td.oald fin r.p- ; hoot r tii a ai'af'a; ever '-e at.. 1 i fi... 'e Mr. pres r-s: :-n.-y, J,;.; a i.ri'.v i,,t A personal an 1 5. ,'.;t:' it to him and r n.fi i!v t Mr. r : hi '.on . .-iid; .1 1 '.!: it o. pet t w ? - r n.-r-1. ar. i.-rii-. s-.lv h: :.; 11 : 'a to a -jucst' d l..s 1 1 t-ad honor 110 01 if port, and say : (-ci .': 0 hii preju ace. Mr ah a '.eat;. 1 ran a can iloa'a! tj his v.hi fiend tha', tir n !'! ! ihtr, ;) 'hr ,',' pi ':. nn, sot ak nrj of 'he rr:n" time, i.: the 1.10-t ceradiiii: t. r pray you of the Cazette to do Mr. l.aw ind r.: moo- call I.iai t.C 1 'i R -t:ri r f -r eonjiass. .'; ?,,'.' Jittrr, .!. Aye, n e, fi'. -.-a! 'Jo n. this ma" be t: .: i;.n-' are ebaiifenc and s ai.e nan eh:: 'hrm. Kest a.sc.r !. ,!ohn I.a.v i- i;.,.v r-i'ei-.e,l and aekn-iwle !'' 1 bv the Van . i' their true 1, r, . M f,,r ( thwdistrut.an.l a-01 a- of the fih'.ti.l, w i j orted by the partv. Tr i v Ut does in,nstic eh 1.. Th with h.-ul. -Coil. L'og ttn: , p, us panu an sain-lie'. 'I lia Via enin s Aim pur.an and ITntoriral r.etv. lacet this ceni,,,. a, s oV,,Kk at x.f . f ianiul I Ml. Ls,,. 7'Oi.e cf the Whig camhtcs fl)r Congress in tlte A incennc-s District, la. .a witlidrawn. The only eandulatr? Tiou before the pcjple are the Hon. John. Cwmg, a Whij. and John Law. 1,j.. a 'c Purer, nun.

There is, we are told, no doubt of .Mr. Cwin's $r.ecr His niajoritv c:m hardly be less than 1000; it iu;iy greuy exceed t!i;tt ruitibcr. His lellow-citizt-ns :? p jirri'i.iTo Lis fttiiiietit merit. He lias FOine expcrieti- c in Conoresii, voknow llt.it he i.s regarded at a!iiitt-toii cuv as one of the most eHicier.i. memhets that hate ever been etit iVom t'leMaiotd lu.lii::;i. .hur.u:l. i t The Wii-diimitou vilobe, lindtitg, t'm: the adiiiini-tratioti notioa id an e..e!n.-ive

eurrenev ii.ts Oceti hluwi. Miv-li 1, me: l::o-I :U after the follow in; Ijsliioti: ".ei;lit-r 1'residenl Jackson. I'rei lent Van Dureii, 'olonel IJen'.oii, nor uny ether, iio'.dinjr a jiosiiion to give weight to his iews, as rejrc.sfttitlr tllC:-e id" t':e 1 etnocrac v. r. r. it prjioot J a i uri'tut ; ci'diis'" y ),ic('i ('.'"' Now tlio (ilcbe Allows tins declaration to ! c i'.il.-t-. It know? perlectU' well, tlt.i' Co!. Ie;ito!l arid Ids party Kurt prdfojed a c:;;ri:icv e.el-:i i ! v riet.i'ue." It kno ws '.hai thev have proposed such a curiv:.cv a t'i lusaini limes. knew--, ;!mt, ir have insisteij upon stich a eurrenev. not onlv t arncbtly but ferocious! v. 'Mie j f-ji.ow is an extract from M1'. lienton's ll.iii ! Iter, published e;i!v a lew wecki '.Ve owe a debt of fj latitude: to (Jen. ickson for particular! v teac :,:.:iv tw at Ic-i-s-m th at in. f(i( l.l fmi'.'h I (ttt r WW nor i tuirr-: '.) !,i'ii w i i n .'.'( m." W ill the l-.'be i,mv dare to tutu lb r.t.ila.'ious afsefjoa th ;l t.i-st t r . . 'on nor a;i v'. v. r j i o si : ihe "an I'.iien p..i ;y ha: met i'bc enrreiicv t 'lie '.ink raticr! .xih, if,; Ul-t I.it'i ever pre e: '-.:.-; ,: Jovr , . Ercaufdl Tornr.ac! --M t;i iianoi r.;;. imin. in AVe have bee :i permitted to loHowtn-j extrtu t, iVot ; ;l l-o- .r vesterdav. iVo,i .1 -,s. j, mji: r to i'. II. Kemper M' Ci.t::) lartti. sttl 1 11 HAMi . Hi:, J,dy i "I Ml down til ha-'., t ) i ac ac.'oata t :i scene the most to; a;)p,ii,ietr I b a e cv( r w itt'c : reeei t -.i OS fl.oated Mllaire that yes'f'M.iy was eheetii'l is now la nous. no :;.! c.-te eve i t 1 . i . a :'i:.t ti o cm I .tae:is vutr ;'.o;ie.it':'.:;ec o a : hour a most K !t i.s, si (:c;.:n3 o:. t..t o;.. " pr 11i": :- a -.. i" o - , . 1 ; v : . o 'a 1 " s . :rC j , t.etcdal Cod. i: ten :t'. o,n. Too .'o ef 1,;; V.o's store, a heap f taker" oil ! e 3 .die iles-" .rd:"; ii'C-i o.e 1 mi t 'r:t f',-t-f':a! b . . 1 s .j,,. .. ' t. Mr. N . 1 :.i dmo, is :is l"r the ev. Ma.:!iew's house 1 the house in v at t:ie ev.ts ihe lioiisc in whidl Mr. Ibshop live,;, (Hi tin: hi!!, is torn to fragiticoi'.s c-iie etc.! of Col. Morrow's house is torn to the ground Mr. ('liner's house is torn to pieces th" eolieoe root is riddled, and die wing level almost with the ground, and about one forth of the eastern wall of the main building lying scattered over the eartli Professor N ties' house is torn up from its vety loun dation, the vcrv floors and sill are earr ed away all the furnittiro and the professor's liorarv are tot.d'.v lost. Mr. I'm d-cr occupied t'.ie house, f irtuntA there were none o'" tiicm at horn". 'l'hn steam saw mill is de-ti'iA ed. M'hcse are but sonic i f the the jintieinnl losses: some ten or nfteeti other letiid! :ias. dwellings, em-houses, s!io;,s, ,!rc. are destroyed. Trees of rdi Azcs a:;.! !.i:.ds are torn t:p ar.d da died to aioa.s. Tlt"rc are. but few b:ii'!i':us in the place, tsprciallv it: tiie r.oi th.-r:i an I ci ntra irts, ot it, where :iil the most ;:nport tnt buildings 'ire. that are not racked and seriously injured. 1 lis streets n:c covered with lVarne!.f5. Tins was the wor certainly less thin live minutes vet wondeiiai as it a crash of filling build. m burstmrj tempest, the iears. amidst the the the lurv h nerds of thender and the livid glare of ligh'.nin not a sou in llaiicver 01 its 'ar sei loiisl v ir.j'ired. inny was idler ki! Cin-rltc. . 'inriihic'i Fiyiusr Artillery. Ivrrr.rtt.vr. A J'renehniatl lit An t'lc 'l'exi iu army, ; s h'-mino, it; cntit e i.tdf erav soul, latciv made an experiment - a" w hat iie callt-d living artillery, ."ii'.di i the sequel w. I1 nigh cos, bun !i:s life In the first place thr I renchntttr. puichases a mule; 011 his back he places a six pounc; canncin heavily loaded. The m'tzzlc of tiie caution, was point oppofi'.c ilirection front the head mule. Whether that the ir.ub.1 in an f the w ot'ld prove rt'.ulisn, t ) advam." he .1 ;".;:-: t wards the em- , 1.1 1 1 1 or wlier tac via; ti.ontu tie coi::ia 1.0 ,vb tor by ba i ; : i : 1 s i 1 1 lit ie.g tip tow aids setae "it' .-c know 1; e.ird as a h wc I. now. (-.1 il ill i It y op : piat .(it tains 1 1 Ol .-,1 si irteil u,r c. v. r.e re he unu-ii'-hcs n re I", ids l'o roe, eon ml mule on tS nto some hosfle Cemm: iT m tin j ::ma in 1.0s , 1 ' an : ! r: r ,d" hi:: l;:;t of ill I'e seh, cannon : a i.di v hi'-h ;'.: ht'te-as rr supi hosdh :! t" 1 IO itson : recti lUI'i.ll t i.nii f cm he I . 1, i '. . Tae:be kept -o;! eel tor r, c,l a-' t;;i:;' v. ;ih"'t.: reiiy i. tack. At leng !i ieace was enf.relv 1-id :" sla'ions of rn rt-t-maVi stock of pacxliaastec! and finding that no attack was to 1 e upon bv i-.ni.'Matc, he detent 'tin: a r.jion giving; inanimate creation a snud s.nnp.c t.t pas 1'ing artillery, just, bv way of flyer. Ha pointed his six pounder in the direction of the thicket, took his bearings, mode his calculation-", and blazed awav.

l!'ls-, slugs, i.e went down one side of the hill with the greatest velocity I'renchm art, nude and six pounder just as fast down the other the recoil of the cannon being so great that it pent the mule down tl.e hill v. nh the swiftness of lightning, whether he would or no. (hi f'.nalIv briflomg up. after having ran entirely down tin: first bill ad half way tip another, the rreiiehman bt'iran to collect his scattered senses finding himself alive, he broke out w iih "sacr:-! 1 vonder how many dom Inio'n I kill. I'y gar, de next time I trv m v griii-.l experiment, 1 v t II get me one nude vat vot.t run avav as thonon the di.ode was after him. l.'is arii'derv he l!v

to f'tll i We ! r:ve not heard whether he as made any further experiments 'living artillerv." .V. I'ictt cfr.sthaniel r.-Tacon. The . ei;erab!j and Vii i.iiee.s TH WII!!, MACON, of .North Caro'ioia, is r.,,more. 'I'll0 :irreiito.:i I'epor.er d Saturdav la t car.'.atr.s the f-ji'owsr.g a aft: net -at:on of !:'- di-cea.-c: "It is with feelings of deep teri't't v. e have 'o aitiionnee t.he death of the lion. N VI it N I t .Mi ! rN; lie oepar ted this hff h'S r; si;; nee in this eouritv, r.n T!r.;rsdav e.iorniiir, las!, the 'i'dth of June, in the s;. year of his arc." !Ir. Ma on; was u rr.etnber o".' o:ir cr t'.ie other branch of Conuress w itliont mtermisioti, almost from the formation ol the present government down to the year I, (. - t . c e ille : ! ; ' ' v ;U'.;t civ:: only to tor ' rlllf r t:el":l it Sll o:ert tod. to a?.-it in the ott i t I. is inoivc tit'ttton. Dio'ii tate ;a ru im; ttie loiifr t -no. hi '.!:rot:o-i ;ui t:;e cxeittiijr .l,r, pe;:o..s, a cotis:. 1:0 one his Miblie life, though alvvavs ons and in'.iion:ial nartv man anv tiariv, ever question 1 hi it: te:r or toe ptin id his nieiivi's, and tie the tomb lull ot vears lias and :ect teii to tii i er 1 respect. . - r. ; cut fsr flsvca-TLitcs. ioo'st s !i:in iieea recent! v i-eo 1". fcr.il Iron i 1: n ...s x i.-iai'v bv o!ie or th:-vi's winch iniest th s time. That nn (if re ol iiuii-li'-d a an ot it at tin ban. I id desj ra.'oes ist ior ttiat 1 now . It L-o;:t IHisc. v. e ins e no ii pav 1. if a visit to t';. M uu'ti to- well t I to sta'de doors ?nd aOOUt Vl b.-H-- ti - Cotiiitv soie. Id ;av it'.'i;, :oal they are abash allev ivi-ep ? s' r.rp I-.o liciores. especially '.?.!;ng 'ones. I'terv n vol1 orsranizr.d f )rcc to hunt do vvn tl;e maraud stolen ;.:um is, and appl; fendt i s. llv a notice in rr t ) recover the !:iw 1 0 oft:as week's paier. wi l tie seen tha: such an assoma t'jn is auout to De tormea nere. ff'ti'iuii Cmt r it r. The Way is Open to All. Miss Martineau, in her recent work on this country, says that the only unhappy young gentlemen 111 our N orthern iMato.s, are those v. ho are born tj a fortune. Well, there is "more truth than poetry" in tins. Let taose wlio have 110 other fortune than their hands, think of it. Ttiere is a free road open to them. Almost r icrv preat 1 t 11 name that has tome 1 lie won lias been vvonbv personal enort unaided nv t'.e 1, Ibrtui us power 01 w ealtii, or the inushroon 1'oree of birth Voutig men of our country, go up this re?d. Co up it, by yot r own exertions, lor ou will never ascend by any other. Rely upon rothing else, for aii else ma' fail o:t. To our cot; ienipla'.ion. there ii r.e spectacle morct worthy e l idn,i:'abon than a irt'ti ut s oLttt'T tti in, aat aticing Jiintst-it m tnc tSii.-ti.i ot the good and worthy, bv Ins own exerttons. I lis industry is unceasing ins deportment modest and anassurni'io. IIis principles are fixed his integrity unllini'hing. I le practices tner-e r.iriiinul vtriui's for t!:e lose of them :;:!! others lo.e hint ! r t!ic-:r pracnoe. lie sli 11 0 in 'ct kttninc ss on 1 very nan 1 111 ins suceeess. ManCr hekind are lati mav tjreome tae uepositorc ol the power ih u hich our fathers cxerc.-e. He m,v sit 111 tiie hioh placi s giving Cauafv and wisdom to t.he ; We void 1 not destioy th vortli. There is a natutal laws to lac -ge. e he v -dav of huovancv to uuth, tliat saoi.l 1 bo lad.u U t It i should be eher-hod only in used ill, innocent, ref:::rd aiiij-eiaents. Amid thi intelligent society of virtuous females, voui:g men should peek relaxation from the tares ot the counting house, and the tods of the work shop. Here will their aiTocticns be purified, their manners refined. If the matron ol the mansion approve it b t th" oungjoin the merry dance to win invigorating read to their physics! powers." V oil r.rr turn, shun you would the I ,h,'S ue, loose who oeriae io'.:s leinalt S. There is the society of a moral pestitiiey breathe, v would love virt. ier.ee in the verv atmospner. If th: v l.f. ed irtne, the virtuous r-oci-ty. It is a s, thev knew themselves to' where var'aeand l'liner.-ea

are proof tnatltlcf

:o wa 11 to en ;r , tit aiano :l.(o;se iv socie'.v ;:!)ove ttieir re !'.-. nl haht. .: vourstii". but clicr 111 tpei Wlill'll is icnee, rcinenientj n ni ! you, either mte:n or t irtae. ore votin? men are. run ntios, by t.rii! r s ritt! ions. tS ether causes e..-.-.b;r.cd. When ;' "liters .: : :'.':;',, be sooti catches vallate sp'r... If diauhiiio- and c pre; rai. In ilrir.ks aid rarouscs. not ho laugiTil at because he ear,; e noctep the p re tro us 1 1 h lie w 1 i ot swa!low es mu'.'h v. r.'ic r.s bos thev jiartr.ke of i'the st; maketli mad," be s'aov.; fell ows, r.nd if' 'nff ormk tnat 1 his St reo J't il of liea l in swaliowir.tr tiie ramc notation c 1 ' I If others siamblo, l:e gambles. As thev descend to the lowest . ices, in a r-pirit of nruraJo he sinks dow n w ath taern even

to tiie verv depths of pollution lllli.il llCitrd .Mates did not settle this bus vexed qtirstion

hang- -upon Fociclv, pest and .1 nctlisancc. I

instead of an honor and an ornament, ns I'fly l-unguagc and Lowly Lars. A he might have been, had he not met ruin ! general of the militia, who received his in the bewildering, contaminating, blight-commission, as many more do, from any ing inlluenees of jHrtiriotts dssuciutiuns. ability to command, thus addrossed his When we behold a young man capable of mc:i 1:1 buckram; holding Scott's Tactics resisting all such temptations, we w.vehliii one hand, andlilaii's IMieior.e 111 the his s-t 'psin profound admiration. We 'other: "The commissioned oliieera wui

It look upon linn ai a brig it promise to Iniuwii liberty. Morality shall bail him her champion. Keligion will exult in his de'i:ee, lie fdiall sit in the high places of ieouniie and !ns name shull en.. urc, '!ie.l r.i - nnmeiital rn-'hie II. .th crumble 1 with its croIl. - iLadies' Cclebrawon on the ToThe ladu- cl'!! M is,,ehi:setts. irre, a nourishing town spent a ten 1 of the J 'h oi .1.. 111 a nation -d te.i-drinkiti. 1 . eb tl to W II s .1 v llis (i: r.ette, "to toe unmoor o and vicoi'.o. married and distinction 1 partv ,' eei t aliout !'J,) uh) SIIIL'il', i ltliout bratid I ,:!, .tn :( m t iiov : on I eusdav t.lieruoon l.i.-t. under a the ommon. An i 1 I'e pnate c nter.joiinent was rirotidi-d Iv Air. Wheelock, suited to the fasiidioas taste: of the "fair creatures,' and we arc righ glad to learn, that thry conducted wid irreat prohrielv and had a very social hnnpy lime; nnlw itlis'.anding not the smallest part (d" their joll.ty resultei! from thi; self-saiisiY:-. tion of liaving sarcn '.leal! v t"(istrd the old. llaehetors, withotit fear, frvor or iriciiasl.ip, until those ol them present had becauif: fairly f"l,.', We subrim a few 'c not 'on cisi ' i 1 'hi Ii.irhf fied of in tt'es. eat aione 1 n 1 i!.'" :r OWI: . .".'C ems given on the jovot's c -Mav thev I in- 1 :i a woe ieti ti'- i. i.'.T it '." Veil:," I. V. o '. t :l and he "i.'li-.'-s ; e." (teiii t ad, and !! ecadi-i.sf-v ef l !h-re-"Ma of bre: eo:!si-t' tliuis." "Tl: U-a i ; t ) :dl c: always vj Hit 10 be I I: :.r!lL I'he truth a ml r;io.oii v love at nonie, vi;;tv a' ,t. :k'v :;t all tores nr (Md lb'.cl.t 101 like tiie Thotn feather blossoms nor trut ten h. r ;l or rirtfinteti'.al, but it is a s, ouro" re tar- c." sen! o-ir ! lev il with a to. 1st 1 ut tlir t.itan didn't cet a harmfr at the taV little so here vou have, it ladies: "TI.p fair Sex Like l!ie sla c .holders tiie South, thtv boast t'neir lov e ol ' Iihij, while they are eonst.intlv holdino i-'i-ui.idi ( cfu litis."' .V. J'. J.'.tj -f ji.v. Sinrtlr.r Case cf Pcitionins'. tome time since a yoinirr woman 111 Mol ale. al onh l'J. was imnied to an Ita.iat: iiaan c :!-; Andrea. . and el). 'i'he .strangeness of so ill-as sorted a union was ccconnted. fjr bv some, who said the mother orL'inallv catoe to .Mobile ith a circus rider, that : lit jrot i.l debt to the 1 w ! t o". ..te jcil to 'brow her into ' :"-on. but lorirave h for his r on eaiicitioi! . i i!e that f a'i iii.fr the dcijiitf! it ill., . , thev lived ci on'iaj'j:i; h; hvanir jealous ot' a yoims man loi.ii; in the boiisc, ana heat bis wife, and it is said he beet In r mother also. The onnj 1:1 in uus Liken si k, and one evenini; some f;riu 1 tv j. rirc!..:"d tor A!iihis( nf ulo'-h be ate beartilv. and s a ilid the younir. man; thev both died soon after 111 en at a-tonv ; and a yoann woman iivin in the bouse was also taken sick. The irrurl wa anaU zed, and tonnd to eoi:t:ii:i a.-s; i:ic. it was proMil thct Andreas' youm wife, m.w 1 n! i:t. purchased some arseiuc. Shi' was sent to jnison. and 1 onlessed that sb- boiii;!it the arsem,- for the purpose of killinc rats, and .-he stipjios-s that some arsenic was put into the cruel bv mistake, instead id' salt. So stands the case tU present. - -... A i',-t spr-i'c' -of water cr.ift was laii-iehed from the 1 ,. ik ot the river, opposite Port S, busier, bet a ceo tii city an It i as built under i'ro'. . on Saturday afternoon. tiie siipen;:tenil"i:c of Mr. snpe Harden, who is the i::vt h '.c. 1 1: c:-'; .. 1 f 1 n er. and 1 soceiaily he atai ali-oe A.o m. 'I'll ntor id aner. we !eir the uav. ili-O' of the shadow part- nf il 1 el iw bull measures s-o.aie .';cn f-et in lenrth, ami is of the onbnarv vi 'th ot roiijern built steamboats of the laiare rla-s. and piite sV;rp at either rnd. Its jietiihariiv mihi .; . 111 its beius! entire'iv the tit th bottom h;e ina ::nri hit side.., fenced v.i.U I:2b tinder, fastened t .-,'th. r 1 ro-s-a i-c, fe a:i:'r at on--e a snh-.tantia! tonne work 1 r tae 01, t r eov.-ri..:', a: ! hr th ni,u iiinciy and toe upper if hui't in a sh ot tune, we tinders'. t::d. .1 - j J J J I I Il was .1 at a tri1 rhiu irv I :.! :; ev pel 1 h . t .. w ',:l I" ! w.t 1 1 ic cost ea 1 . low ; ""a!.', m ritic, il t 1 n il I viii net y of coiistrm '.: n. "r t . the n liu r fi'i -icd or real remains t , ( e -.) ) tliat - can h d and uhli.pii- -n:r''e os pr-senl the ! a -' ri -ast ,:. t. '1 ;;e :e o eil v ol lac eon si; net t" this I111.1t -a. as in k.-e via wuh the m .n :e r m niiii-'i 1: .is 1 nine ' liiia,' the d. v .11 f 11c w av Us hi -ic f its .-1 . .s. m .7 1 i.'.O. rn Poun,: in. The d'oternic- o: spue of Maine llis i.-;.-'iid the ( tlieiviiij e;i n- . !' !'!. I'd' MA INT. ill, i-!- V'o.r.'e'f.i, '.ifjf.sta, Jn'ie -7. l-it. S t,i: krai. Kii:i;. .o. r,r. ai'-C :J it r.y The sod of 01. r cStHte h.vs iva.h'd. One of our citizens, while in tlu . liei n 1 ..if... aiance id dntv re.piired by law, was arrestd within the t -iritorv of Maine, and carried to n "al; i'-i :,! I or'e-it ja evince, where lie now rema. Thi inc cvera'ei! vi'iiiii mi' wtiiis 01 a prison. - but a rr pePtitin of former act.-. 1 f i:.pa--roliiliol! i-rs a- ':: ns'ti-)t cur iv hiha'.i.aats, bv -. of the I'mist, oh' pr.o.a dl-CSs. Our A, t he p-, rnaient t the (icie rai Gov far rc--iti ,s rnt's bo sr. 'tire w ilbin etir Inui's.

I and it n.av b i'ci'al tie -.-s.-aiy t " hrinu' lorla inill1 in OUT ; t irv power to cive that protection to which they 1 from all j arc eat :ii d.

Tiie evoar a'i. er-m-caiel, ttiercorc. cans upon n.iiiiia to hold tlo-tn -eh es ia readiness 1 1 ci'ey h i.r.l. is nor of th. the s"ciu;Tv of our t itizvns end the st :;c ir.ay require. ( 'a:na.jni:er-;ii-Chii f. I). THOMrso-v, Adjutmt crr.rral. The- eireiiti'.sis'icf v. hi.-h it will 1.C recolleet-'d. hive ei-.i a ri-;1 t 1 tins ortter, were the arre.st nv .''apt. .tci,ac''b'nu tae aent lor to- imtisU Crown Lands. d n American luzen cf the - 11. 1 .1-.. ...l.s l. name ef K. J. tireeiyai .n:u,;in. nor.,, ue . 1..- l.t'i.iritv ntien bier bv the f ;f J,;; j, is lr.,t ,,v t'.,t t;,r ricir!-tit of the Cniduring hit week's residence at V, imlsor Castle.

hi nil' I Ut, l( ouxly uiH mice lour baees in Iron I forward march!" I jum this, a lagged ilebian, far on the left, unseen the while, broke out with "Ceneral Simon Tn.'y telied ;ne to tell von as liow he could 11 t come till he had cotohed his horse:"' Tlu Indiana iLrald. .in'i-t'cllli (lii.uktr Is the term applied to a tarreJ rope, to remo". e ohttruetn",s in thp throat of animals, apples. toes, iv". 'i'he public are iutie!)t: o I'.iir." n.gaie, a highly respectabllarmer ol .n at tie, l-' lhe suge: takes a tarred rope an iacli in : m. lit iha'uc'cr. and sax feet long untwists three or louriu ehes at the end, and leaves a tul't ol a loose, in order to mike a hiaa oi nail swab-Itke end; and this he covers with piece 01 mien or canvass, ami wimis it lightly and smoothly u nh yarn. "Win. this tiie obstruction may be fore til into the stomach without injury to the beast. It is better than a cart-whip, or an elastic cane with a dosset of tow, which we see reeointnended. in the I'mglish book?. ff'isttrn Plough L'oi. 9, . 'ft. cent tt'rr-t. Mr. Van l-'oren's jxn;i!e art oi in:; the py-by to the 1 -i-I'n si.leiit's u hi.ee. J'l:e ( ieoroi-tow n Mitropchtan speaks of that e.u Stat.- pa pel 111 tile fnilowi.uj terms which c ..'...:-:. d waii "Clory einnejli," the Ko.k ot .i--." out ;.!: n "i.t aiuteil." tiie ureatest cV best,' aen ' -1 i.rc t ci. t araaa :.i,-:,t. f cuiple of gent.v aif. er;i-e they shed idj.-rr i-i . States. (hie !i0 admiiiistr::': r 1 ;i of! ic hi, Ma-s. t:i)":;!! ! into eept : he most ilisn rs ia tiie not. to t - ht 7, Ji J. ('-! er la. ale nr. .'...-... M; .as p.' ser.'.ed ! !e ( "ta's. two ir - - -no 1 U t -ceil sin v. i:a lour 1 ;. 1:1 band I v, o en ale. .V. V. Itint marries a idew v ill often a dt'3'.l man's head thrown in his lad. Hirnhl. He !ia e d.-h. Brick should alirays he -.'it Iff -rf thry urelui '. A wall twelve inches thick built with gn"d mortar, w-nli bricks ueli sailed is sliei.c; r I'l Ci on? sit'i-ii ;:ichi s thick v. at'.! dry lines. I : the bricks are saturated wtth water, they will not abstract fro 1 11 the mortar the moisture necessary to the crvstaliation, but will unite eheinii al-v with tiie mortar, and become -i.nost as solid as a "ock. On the other hand, if the bricks are laid dry, they absorb all the incisure from the mortar, and leave it too drv to h-rden. J'hitidt fjjhia Mirror A friend requested lis to publish tht Idlowing: (in tain cure for the Diarrhea. Parch a half pint of Kica until it is perfectly brown bud it down, as rice is usually done eat it slowly, and it will stop the worst Diarhira :n a few hours. J,0ii- Juaruul - t) ft" yarizafion cf the ffl.ieonnn. The Free l'ress, printed at Mineral Point, states, that two steamboats the oftoi'T and Lnvoij. had as 'erded sis hii'h r.s Heena, and that one of them had gone as "ar up as the Portage, without meeting lie ordinary diiheuliies to be cue .irntrrcd 1:1 tae 11av1gatn.n1 ot irew streams 01 even gcr din u ntioiis. The cftahliihcd seal nf Covrrniam' , for ihe Wisconsin Territory is said to be improving rapidly. About six per.-ens arrived in ore week, mid are now onri'ie i in putting up temporary occommod ltnais lor tae workmen to be (inplovol in tac erection of the pub! Mi buildings:. onri ,' jiublican. ;'o;t th i tr 'rrk Com. I tlC. ini 'Oiu urt uid. a sap irom tne office of the Albany i'.iening Journal states that the passengers which arrived 1:1 the rail road cars vesterdav afternoon, report that the steam boat Monroe, which sailed from llullalo on the l'dah June, hat! been wrecked near the I pper Lakes. She had oii board, at the? time between four and five hundred persons, the greater p-.rt ef whom are said to have been lost. The Monroe, was a beautilul new boat of l'H tons. Z,Yfe AVoro Litt raturc. John Clardner, a colored oysiernun nf Philadelphia, has publisheda'treatise on tht; 'it its and CKiireirt' r of the. Oysi r," w ith engravings. ( liU'LLAil. I.idliiii-.pr,',:?, July lilt, WIT. f g " II i '. Central Commtllee of the In y diaiia Association of editors, in ae cordanee iwiih a resolution adorttd b the Convention recently held at India! Poils, on inc suaject 01 the nest met.1 methoii o! coi.ectmg ilelits, and the appointia; at 01 a jreaicrai aneni, nave conciuoed to ap point an agent to tt'st the experiment. James Forsee, Ivs-j. who has considerable experience in the collection of printers' accounts has accepted the agency ami wid enter immediately on the duties of las office. To give confidence to trios" editors who are unacquainted with Mr. Forsee, he has given the necessary security, to guarantee a faithful performance of his trust. He agrees ti) make collections

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been engaged by the editors and publishers at Indianapolis. It is not expected that editors i!l give him the collection of debts within the counties m which papers are published, unless it may be desirai e; hut il will ccrtah.iy be tcry 'omeiiieiit 10 cviil of the services of a t aet.,1 ic'fht, u, make collections from disl -ii.tiui.M-nl,, rs. This apoiinnunt, we believe, will prevent tit .i dantreroiis delay to publishers, in, the part of tneir natrer.H

which so Irc-.pu u'dv iices 1:1 order to st.s . 1 sll' ject them lo sacrieir l.-usiiiitiif .l.my ol thp p;il;i.;ot in n ,.. the country lor.'et the- j. rimer, on account of the Manliness of his dcntatid, and we -rn tee no better r; mcdy than agent to keep suth in I'emembr.aee of tiie nature of our business, it can always be known in what portion of the sta-e tie. apt tit is travelling and su!s( libers can be apprised beloreht.ud ot his corning. The operI'toi.s of the present season, it is rrnpet. e I, wid be confined to the Western Si'-itie. rn. mid Eastern portions of the S::;'p. "1 he residence of Mr. I'ersee is at India, lapolie. and early information will always he aiveii, .oni this point, of the pa: i.-ul.tr quarter of tl;.' Ftate he intends to i isit. The acenl is pxpiceteil to tiae no undue influence either in favot or aoainst .any j nrnrular paper hut to act fiirthoronimoti hcnelitofr.il. IIis firet tour will le in the western part of the state, and such of our brethren, w ho feel disposetl. can avail themselves of hii service;. Mr. I'orsee is prepared to tnter our service, with a view ol making it a permanent business, should tuilTiuent rr. t-iiurairem'-n: be raven. NATHANir.I. 110LTO.N. J. C. (iRI'.r.N. S. V. 15. NOKL. .H)HN norci.Ass. JOHN .IVIf;STO.V. ( :'o7 ( t I'un'.'.tr. ROsu "m-jamyjrg Jyiwii mum mqit A I iil'M' IlIdli'TIbN. ( unjii i . J e.u 'v, me-, iV: JoJiu I, aw. '.,,. u..l .1 Jlio.: (I: P Parriv Co 1 I lorat 1 s ntu'irt . Samuel Htmson. Sanidih. Arch, bald McKoe, William an ! J'.:: .:;r.!i P. l ux. A. A. H. TM-ott. ,,-,,,'. Henry Pubic. i ia'r Jr l-sr. H. N. Carmn, John eaan. ( 'lias. Polke and John Moore. Ci .7 oiitiX'i) "ir nit r, 'iiirr District. U. Sher d William Dennv. a. WIIKKIIV; LOT I Kin , (.'la.- No ;", dra-vs rt Alexandria Atigu-t It:. J.C s 'o.iiOO ld.Otto 6.50U f,000 -1 ,000 'J,:j:) J.O.'O, Si) ea.-h of 120d, and 'J." eacti of 5'M, e. Tickets $10 A certificate of 2") whole tiekcls will Cost loll do!!:::'. :.u rr; in proportion. a. Hicn.Mo.M) cAHi-:.n . Class A, draws at C iiiaria At. i;ir. tf,0fu) (hdOU G 000 5,00m OOif ,'.'.(a0 '2,5v:D t.,tMji) lu of !,r00 10 of JC00 'JO of fslhl and 'g0 oi 100. Ticke's 10 dollars. A certificate of 25 whole tickets v.a! cost lliti dollars, shrrcs in proooriicn. VA. Ull'sprpc ACADK.MV. Class No. r, draws a, bandria August 1VT7. 10) pr;.-3 of 1,(100 is !(i0.0i... 1 ,.f L0d)0ti000 1'iOO oOHO and 1 00 each of 10O0. Tickets 10 A eraiiri.'.e of t-'f) i hole tickets will cost in.") dollar.?, soar s in proportion. MAMMOTH A I, MA. LOPJT.'in. Clas 11, will "ositividv d.raw on the 23d of September, 1K17 -7...0''( 'doa'tiil gO.OOO 1(,('00 0,000 Siinn T.."')0, kc. Tickets g ) Ilalits it) (Quarters 5 A ( ra 'o'ate ul '-!.") w hole tickets will cost t-isii, shares ia proportion. Address vour orders to JOHN M. CPvKki:. W hrcbl'.g ?. '". J. (; ill I" sn'iscriher wishes to nd! I I C'r1 'Ji.' -10 a -re tracts or the u bole toCeth-Vi:-" er. Ihe t",,l,wii:B I. AMI, wla- Ii is well -t"S.S---J teii! ' red wi'h o.ili. a-li, black walnut, hi sor ami Muar-trce. 'i'he Soi.t'i i.'ast ipmrti-r .f Sect: .n 1 1. in township No. . North ol rang No. 11 V. i st. roiilaiidntr one hundred and sixty aces the sa ne l- inr; A miles below Vmoeiine, 01 lie- road . admo to Mount ("anm 1. Title indis;.,:t ihle. JAMl'N TIIKKIAC. Vi-ieeni:. s, ,ln!v 20, ls:7. 8-tf TllI'.KH will le nn Election held tit the usual places el boldine elections in each towtiibip in Knox eountv, on the fast Monday in Aufjust. :iJ the 7th dav, to elect a (iovemor. Lieutenant (iovemor. one Kepresent.ilivc to ( 'orurreKS. two Representatives to the State Legislature, one county Commissioner, Two Associate Judge, Oik of the Circt.it Court and Keeor.br. .At H. 1TLLIAM, A". C. Vinci r.r.c.., July '-M, 137. H3w X) .fohn V. 3erry, L'lnir.uan nt Lioiiy licrrr, 'iner hi ir of Tlcinias I). Ucrrv and L'nilv 1 is v it-', fo'merlv Knoly Harriett, late of Kno eoeiiM. reid -t.-.'of hnliiiiia, Albert Hadolett and Kacln l hi wiii . formerly Ktu In 1 Ba.r.ett. yU lil take n-iticeth'it the iiiider.-';uneil w.il ta.iVp aj,.;;, ia.ii! I " ila K tiox ( 'ir nit ( 'miri on the r I dav of it- next ti nn, the sjnie beini; the tth i c. of S.-pte:n!'. r. 1 iJ 7. hi the appointment ot ( 'o::!.-::i--;.ii:i :s a -rceal lv to liie stalut-1 in Filed e-i es in n'.c and pr e. id.d. to divide bet m en tlm sai 1 IhiiiK l!i i . v. AT'crt Hadob tt and Knehel hi- wife. and. li.e under ajiaicd, the only heirs of .Mark Lai i.ett. deceased, late of said Knox county, the follow in.; 't'ewn Lois situated in the Dorough of Yinccunes, Knox county, and slate of Indiana, the sa: n heua.- paiti.f the real estate of the said Mask Harnett, arid designated on Johnson's and Ihiiison's phi', as follows, to wit: Number; M. i!, 112. llil, Idfi, HI-, Hid, liio. lsl, tJ2n,231,232, C37, 2.i0. ti.'l. 2:-o. ?'.!, r,04. iiOti, .124, ol0, ni.r r,i:.:3oC, sct, 30f.. :3fi7. s:2, "rrs, ass, 101, 130, 1:17, 1G:, 1. 17d, 47S ad -11. AVILLIAM DAKXKTT. Yinrri.p.-s. J: !v 2!. H37 . I'y