Vincennes Gazette, Volume 14, Number 4, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 June 1844 — Page 3

,1 vf ry good wtaow iady who was look- A Sensible UeplvT d ? to by the congregation to which she do the people get the fashions from?' belonged as ar examp'e of piety, contriv- l 4 Why, from New York ' J ID bring her conscience to terms, for ! 'Well, where do the New VnrL- f u one little mJufgenee. She loved porter, get them from?' hS t ) one diyjust ns she was receiving half " 'From England.' "'a d-zen boMes from the man who usually 'Aye! and" where do the Enr'M brought her the comforting beverage, she them" from?' ' perceived O horror!) two of the grave 'From France.' eiders of the church approach the door.' 'And where do the French ret them She rsn the man cut the back way, and from?' g put the bottles under the bed. The wrath- 4Why why, straight from the d 1cr was hot. and while conversing with her there now, stop vour'tioise.' ' 3ge friends, pop went one of the corks. De.tr me!' exclaimed tho good lady, A Strange Request. A gentleman 'there, t'oes the bed cord; it snapped yea-, who visited and conversed freely with 'crdayjusi the smo way; I must have a! Hall, the murderer of Mrs. Bacon in the new one provided M.ddletown (Conn.) jail, a few days since. In a few minutes pop went another ac .informs the Hartf.trd Times, that he defornpanied by the peculiar hi3 of the es- ; clarea it to be his intention to petition the japing liquor. The rope wouldn't do legislature for the privilege of beinc hung again, b it die good lady was not a los?. ;in public. He does not like the idea of Dear rr.el' said she 'that black cat of being put out of existence in a back vard. mine mu!l be at some mischief there. away from his fellow-beings, save perhaps 3'cai:' ! a surgeon and sheriff. He says that he Another botile poped off. and the porter ' prefers to be executed, rather'than have cama stealing cut frtn under the bed cur- his punishment commuted to imprisonment 'ns. ; for life, and intimates that he shall remonOh dear me!' cried she, I had forgot 'strate against any netiiion of his friends fir

it's the yeast! Here, Prudence, come commutation of punishment. Hall is a snd take away these bottles of yeast. mnn who is said to he naturally intelligent, but without ny education whatever, being The catterpillfirs are now very sbun- unable to read. dam. Attach a sponge to the end of a pole, saturate the sponge with spfrits of Fattening Fowls with Potatoes. ammonia, and apply the spong? to the There is a grear prori: in feeding geese, Mrweb. A small quantity of ammonia will j keys, and fowls of every sort With potadastroy ail the caterpillars on a farm. 1 toes and meal mixed. They will fallen This method is much more expeditious i in nesrly one-half the time they will on

than tha knife, and quite as effectual andiny kind of corn, or even meal itself.

.eas ir lurious to the tree. A corn-cob at'.ached to a pola is sometime!) used to clear .way the webs. X'eu: Albany Gazette. Horseradish Cochlearia America. The usual method of propagating ihi plant ii by cuttings, abscinded from the top, or by small offsets from the sidis of the main root, so divided as to retain a portion of :!i!5 frown. The cuttings or offsets thus obtained should be planted out in Aprd, or as early in the spring- as the state of the air and sod will admit, in rows from two o two snd a half feet acunder. and from six to ten inches between the plants. The LV.ac. Tins fragrant flower, so common in the gardens of people of taste, h very family cultivated, and presents a beautiful appearance before our doors. And it lives to a great fge. There is a llac tree in Finsbury, England, which is about one hundred end twenty years old and lowers every year. Its girth is sixteen ;nchei,anJ its height about eighteen feet. An Engdish Jury. An English paper states a? a fact that of 3 Coroner's jury recently held near Exmoor, nine signed their names whh mark-. The following are some particulars of the examination: Co:;o.-Eit. Did you know the defunct? Witness. Who's he? C. Why, the dead man. W. Yes. C. Intimately? W. Werry. C. How often have you been in company with him? U . Only one. C. And do v . . . .I til iiiumr.lelv W. es; for he was werry drunk, and I were werry drunk, and that made us like tu o bi others. C. Who recognized the body? W . Jack Adorns. C. How did he recognize him? W. By standing on his head to let the water run out. C. I mean how did he know him? W. By t is plush jacket? C. Any thing else? W. No; ony his face was so swelled, his own mother would not have know'd him? C. Then how did you know him? W. Cause I warn't his mother. (Applause in court.) C. WIk.; do you consider the cause of his deaih? W. Drowning in course. C. Was any attempt made to resuscitate him? .Yes. C Hon? XV. We searched his pockets. C. I mean did you try to bring him too? W. Yes, to the public house. C. ! mean to recover him? W. Xo. We warn't told to. C. Did vou -v. r suspect the deceased of mental alienation? XV. Yes; the whole village suspected him. C Why? W. That he alienated one of the Squire's pigs. C. You misunderstood me. I allude to mental aberration. XV. Some think he was. C. On what grounds W. I believe they belonged to Squire Waters. C. Pshaw. I mean was he mad? XV. Sartenly. C. What, devoid of reason? W. He had no reason to drown himeelf as knows of. Singtlar. Two men, apparently laborers, names unknown, died suddenly at the Uncle Sam coffee-house. Cincinnati, on Saturday last. One of them walked up from a boat, sat down on some ke's a' the door, and, in a few- minutes was found to be dying. A man of singular appearance came and looked on for a few mo mem, and soon he too was dead. Oik had Si in his pocket, and the other f.O cents. They had jus; arrived from thf Mississippi. Ion. Jour.

The potato mui be bruised fine while hot,

ami trie me; en to them. and the meal added when the mash is nv VIMCENNES SALOON. Opposite Dr. Somes" Drug Store. N alk in, 1113- fiien 's. my houe is neat. In which you'll find a pleasant scut hste'er vou wish yi u j,hall receive, Hut please pay up before you leave. 11 1; ; ic y ij a t o i ic i: , VJ"0ULD respectfully inform the La- " dies and Gentlemen of Vincennes, that he has now on hand, for their especial ue and accommodation, S P it U C E B IS E R , . LEMONADE, RAISINS, Ciiist'i'pop, Wines Tor tor. Cake, iaiiili and Kcgnlia Cigars, Together with the best C A V E y ) I S 11 T O lis? c c o. All of which he will dispose of 011 moderate terms, and he hopes to receive a liberal cubtom. Vincennes, June Q7, IS 1 1-3 w. JB1RAM W. KliUMAN and Fielding Johnson Jke uoiice, that at the next term of the Pike Probate Court, to be holden at the ?ourt house in Petersburg!), on the 2d Monday in August next, 1 shall then and thero make application fur the lappoiutment ot commissioneis to set ot! i i.iiti-.t 1 my uower in inu to nil lanus in tne soutnwest quarter of section twenty-two, town one, north range eight west, in Pike county, Indiana, of which Henry Coon rod, my deceased husband, died seized. ELIZABETH COON ROD. June 23. 18 I 1 1 tw. Aiigutt r.lt'ctioii. Kuo County Vli Ticket. For Iteprcsintuficp. DANIEL O. M CLURE. For Llerk. WM. R. McCORD. For Sheriff, ISAAC MASS. For Treasurer, JAMES JOHNSON. Fu r . Jss ociafe Judges, CHARLES POLKE. THOMAS BISHOP. Fo r Com m issio n er, SAMUEL EMI SON. For Coroner. WILLIAM BRUCE. I N D E PE O V. N T C A 1)1 DATES For Representative. John B-urfitl. For Cltrk, John Pun-ell Martin Robinson. Washington Liilie. For Sheriff. Seneca Ahny. Thomas W. Williams. John Emion. Jacob Harper. John Barekman. For Treasurer, John S. Sawyer. For ,'Issocidtc Judge, Henry Wyant, Frederick J. Myers. For Cinnmis&ioner, Edwin M. Jones. Jame P. Bado'det. For Prosecuting .iltorney, Frederit k A. Thomas. For Coroner, M. L. Ed son.

Locofoco Electorial Ticket. Senatorial Electors. T. A. HOVVAKD.of Parke county J. G. REED, of Clark. Distiuct Elkctors. Dist. Wm. A. Bowled, of Orange. " Elijah ?ewland, of VVashington. " J. Ur. Johnson, of Franklin. " S. E. Perkins, of Wayne. W. V. Wick, of Marion. ' Paris C. Dunning, of Monroe. ' Austin M. Puctt, of Parke. Henery W. Elsworth. of 'I'ippecanoc Charles W. Cathcart, of Lapjrte. " Lucian P. f'erry of Allen.

1st 2d '.id 4 th ; urn i 6th 7 th 8th Wth 10th A N EXHIBIT OF RECEIPTS 4- EXPEyDFrURES OJ Knox County for financial year 113. J 11 E C K I V T . THERE vvas remainiuo- in the Treasury at last settlement, Tiiere has been received at the CO County Treasury since the 1st day in June, 1813, as follows, to-wit: For Sale of Poor Effects t Jurors' Fees . 13 ' Road Fund 753 4 Surplus Revenne 8.(.)7? ' Seminary Fund 1,683 4 Merchants' License loO 1 Grocery do 10) 4 Ferry do 85 1 Delinquent Taxes 1S4 1 911 4 Pedlars and Shows 0 4 County Revenue ,S7 4 Interest on Surplus Revenue Hl 4 liueiest on Seminary Fund -17 4 Delinquent Selmol Tax ti 4 Redemption of Delinq-ient Lands J 4 Delinquent Tax, ! 8 13 50 do do 1812 031 4 do do 1839 0 05 50 63 40 74 2 2 0 1 44 0!) 93 05 21 29 19 03 10 Total Receipts 17, 13d 15 V. V V K , I I T V It V. S . A mount of orders outstanding M la!l settlement SLSlo 0" There li;ive been issued County Orders, since the 1st day of June. 1 S13, numbering from .8 ) to 134 inclusive, for the following objects, to wit: For ExpensHsuf tlj- Por (reg ular 3 48 1(, transoient $t70 03) 1,025 4 Asesing Revenue 2 4 Roads and Highways 392 4 County Commissioners K G 4 School' do 2" ' County Treasurer 121 4 County Auditor 318 4 Couniy Sheriff 87 4 Associate Judges 193 4 Specific Allowances 21 4 Jurors' Fees t'3S 4 Jail 59 4 Court House 40 4 Stationery, etc. 1 12 09 50 79 00 00 20 80 5 1 00 OS 03 93 75 70 25 10 00 00 Ou Sd 3 5 21 17 25 ' 00 00 00 1 0 30 96 3? 4 Elections 4 Inquest 19 27 Bailiffs 190 4 Criminals 112 4 Public Printing 22 i 4 Road Fund 715 4 Surplus Revenue 8.97 4 County Seminary Fund 1,012 4 Three per cent. Fund Id) 4 Fuel 46 4 Delinquent Tax, IS 11 369 4 Wolf Ccslps 18 4 County Maps D O Interest on County Orders 13 4 Field Notes 112 4 Incidental Surplus Revenue 1 1 4 do County Seminary Fund 29 4 Interest on Surplus Revenue 35 4 Delinquent Tax, 142 133 07 Total am'tdrawn on Treasury SI 8.33 ) '.'3 By deducing the amount of 17,436 15 Receipts from the amount of Orders drawn on the Treasury, it shows a deficiency of Funds to the amoudt of sS9 1 78 We would further slate, that there are delinquent Taxes due for the years I8J2 and '13 amounting to s2,500, two-thirds ot which will probably be collected. "The Treasurer in addition to the amount as stated in the foregoing Exhibit, was ailoweJ, on settlement with the Auditor ihesum of jllttSl, for his Pees, arising from the collection of Revenue from the Duplicate of 1843. SAMUEL EM I SON. HENRY TUIiBETT, Commissioners GEO. SIMPSON, 3-3 w. tflieritPs Sale. BY' virtue of a writ of t. fa. to me directed from the clerk's office of the Knox circuit court. I will expose to public sale at the court house door in Vincennes, on Saturday the 13th day of July next. between the hours prescribed by law. all the light, title an J inierest of John P. Herrel in the rents and profits, for the term of seven years, of the following real es late, to-wif Donation lot number on hundred and thirty eight (138) c.iiitainin four hunJred acres, be the same more or leni. lying and being in county of Knox; and in case of failure to realize the full amount of debt, interest and eons now due, I will, at the same time and place procc d to expose the fee simple of ti e above described real estate, levied on athe property of John P. Herrell and Wm. Gi'more. to satisfy sai I writ in favor ol Wm. Croghn, and against John P. Herrel. AB'M SMITH, S. K. C. June 19, 144. 3 -It. (Printer's fee S3.C0.) 50 KEGS best Pittsburgh WHITE LEAD, in store and for sale by

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FORWARDING & COMMISSION !Xo. 102, Tcfioupitouloas St., IV ew Orleans. Louisiana. January 10th, 1843. 32-0m. Farmers Attention ! HENRY K. WISE. Saddle and Harness Maker, hereby gives notice, that hereafter he intends constantly to keep ai the stor8 of his brothers in Vincennes, as well a at his residence in the country, work ol all kinds in his line of business. His saddles he will warrant to be well made ol as good materials as can be procured in the West, and are insured not to 44 stain the pantaloons." The above articles he will seil extremely low for cash, or almost any article of country produce, delivered either in Vincennes. or at his residence in the country. January 4, 1N44 31-if. Red-Lead, Dry White Lrad, L ith a rge, Tit rkey-Umber, Veu Man Red t$' Spanish Broicn. Sec., N store and for sale bv JOSEPH SOMEs. June 8th. 1841V-l.tf UST received, twrx hundred and fifty itirrpll V, 1 Ln,rk. CI. I for sale by J. . MADDOX. June 5, lS44....l.tf Iv"o r ice, HERSONS wishing information in re " laiion to their business in the hands of Abner T. Elli-, will during absence, call on E. C. Doran, who maybe found, after the 20th insl,, at the office opposite the Bank. Yineenns, Jan. 8. 1 S 14. 22-tf. Clofu'l, Walcht4, A:Jew clrv, REPAIRED li V I. i WIHTTISLSEY. t, E can be found one door below J. C. Clarke Hotel, on Market street. Silver ware m an u fa ct a red, Co 1 1 n t v seals engraved. Gilding and Sdv-ring, or any thin" appertaining to his line of business, done on the shortest notice. Vincennes, April 13th, 1841. 45-if. I DOKAIV. AS re opened Ids IROy STORE, on Water street, and has on hand a full assortment of the best brand Juniatta Bloom Iron, which lie will e!l low for cash, or give in exchange for Produce. He keeps also, at the same stand, n gen eral assortment of Dry Goods and Groce ries, Boots. Shoes, Hats, iscc, ccc. He also continues to keep a stock of the same articles at his stand near his residence on Second street, and has J if fit Resetted 30 Bbls Bourbon and Rectified Kentitckv Whiskey, 100 Bbls. Ke'nawha Salt, which he will sell low for cash. June 1 -tf Mate ol' Indiana, '( Gibson County. i S3. IN THE GIBSON CTRUL'IT COURT. ? In Vacation, June I I, 184 1. Oliver C, Vanlandingham,"") vs. j Jame Wier, Jacob. Zimmerman. Narify Harring- j ton, John N. Pruesdelf and j Elizabeth his vvif Sylves- j ter T. JeraulJ and Atirena ! T , . . r 1 1 f 1 -I ti Chancery In wife, John Brownlee and j Jane his wife. Jno Wrightsmail i- Emily Ins wife.Cha's Harrington. Wm. A. Harriugton. William (asey, j Elizabeth Casey and Nancy Casjy. J O" liere come? the said complain- ( ant by his Solicitor, and it now here appearing by the affidavit of a disinterested person, hied herein, that the said James Wier, Jacob Z mmermnn, John N. True-a-dell, and Elizabeth his wife. Jno. Wrightsman, and Emily his wife, William A. Harrington, and Nancy Casey, are non residents of the Slate of Indiana notice is llierelore hereby givem to the said nonresident defendants of the filing and pendency of said complainant's- bill of complaint, and that unless they appear here at the next term of this court, to be holden at the court house in Princeton, in said 'ounty of Gibson, on ihe first Monday of September next, and plead, answer or demur, to the complainant's bill of complaint, the same will be taken as confessed, as to them, and a decree rendered agsinst then) accordingly. Aitest. J. R. MONTGOMERY, CPU. 3-3t. STATE OF IX DM yd Pike Count 11. SS. A T t!io May term of thi Pike county - Proba; Court, A. D. 1844. said court leclared the estate of John Spade, deceased, to he probably insolvent. Creditors re therefore required to file their claims .-iaainst the estate, for allowance, in the said Probate Cour., within ten months from the dale hereof, or they will not be entitled 10 payment. ALEXANDER LESLIE. Adm'r. lime 17th, 1844'...3...3t Neatlv executed nt this office.

Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron WARE MANUFACTORY.

T OWER than ever sold in this market, either wholesale or retail. All kinds of jobbing done at the shortest notice, and at very reduced prices. Shop opposite A. W, Tracy's store. Water Street. H. A B DILL. Vincennes, May 4th. 1841. 4S-tf. BSY GOODS STORE. JUS T opened, by Wm. H. Seawell, on lxrL-ft tlrcot npvl.'lnnr l, 1 - PunL'o Drug Store andojiposite Mr. Clark's Tav ern, where will be found a large stock of staple and fancy DRY GOODS of the latest styles and fashions, and at as low prices as thf same cn be obtain r it "i eu at in Ljouisviiie or incinna'i. tjnfining himself to this branch of Inisiness almost entirely, and having a thorough knowledge of it, purchasers may feel as sured of buying of him on the most favor able TEMfiS at all times. Country Proihu-e of ail kinds taken m exchange and invariably at the same prices as for cash. Wa si t e! Pa rticularlv. Feathers, Beesica.v, and Tow and Flax Linens. He would particularly call attention to his stock of fancy SILK ami GOODS; ALSO, Brown & Rleacliecl Hosiery, kc, cVe. W. H. SEAWELL. May is ")0-tf FULLING ESTABLISHMENT. 'HAlIE subscribers have tins day commenced the erection of a Fulling Mill, which they intend to have in operalion by the first of October next, when thev intend to full, dye, and dress, woolen manufacture as weil end as cheap as it can be done auv where in the west. They wish to call the attention of the pub lic (particularly the farmers,) thus eanv to the erection of this establishment, thai they may have their wool manufactured in such a way, that it may be properly finished. The conductors of this establishmet havg had long experience in the East in the above business, fcel confident that thev will be able to satisfy the mast sanguine expectations of any who may choo.e to favor them wiih a cad. Produce of ail kinds tf ken in exchange for ihcir labor at the cash price. DAVID MAX, E. Z RYAN. La wrencev die. Ills. April 18th, 1S41. 46 tf "Ilanif out your Banner upon the outward walls. The cry is stilt they CO)liC. MORE HEW GOODS, Cheaper than ever, for C II O R K A R T E V r"nnE subscriber has just received - opened an entire new stock of ID S In the room adjoining Messrs. HeberdiV, Scott, embracir.ir a variety of j Staple &, Fancy Rry ioN, A general assortment of Hardware, Boots and Shoes, Leghorn Palndeaf Hats, Caps, Bonnets, &c, ALSO A variety of GROCERIES NAILS, WINDOW GLASS, And all other articles usually selected for this market. All of which !i3 is deter mmd to sell as low as any establishment in Vincennes, and lie pledges himsolf not to be undersold by any one. H " ould respectfully solicit all those in want of any of the abovo articles, to give him a call before puiehasing elsewhere, as 'lis no trouble to show his goods. On hand a small lot of FLORENCE BRAID BONNETS, Some of snpe-ior quality, vvhnh wi'u be sold at a small advance on manufacturers' puces. WANTED In exchange for goods, tVheat, Feathers. Beeswax. Ginseng. Flax and Tow Linens, and Country Produce genv.rulhf. o. bwetzell. May 21, 1811. 51-tL FLOUR. T4 BARRELS Flour of superior 9J)IP brand, j ) ban I an J for sale bv June 5. 'IL-l-tf J. W. MADDOX. TAR. BARRELS Tar, in .sto.e and for sale bv J. W. .MADDOX. 10 June 5. 41tf Blanks for s.iln at this offirr.

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ALLEN &. CARR, Attorneys and Counsellors at LAY Vincennes, Indiana. SriLL attend, jointly, to the practice w v of their profession in this and tho neighboring counties of Indiana and lliinois. May 11, 1841... 49-.if References.llon.Jno. W. Davis, W asnington City. Hon. R. Dale Owen, '4 Hart, Cummings dj- Hart, Philadelphia; Woodward & Dusenbery, New York; H. C. Gwnthmey, "1 W. & C. Fellows. Wm. Bell, Jas. E. Pearson, C. T. Taylor, ouisville, Ky. J J. fc. ci " . J. n ise, i Wm. Burtch fc Co., Vincennes, Ind., P. Doren, ) Hon. J. G. Hem, Jeffersonvill?, Ind.; M. W. Foster, D , . , r . , T , Petersburgh, Ind. r. Jonnson, $ Commissioners1 JSale HE undersigned Commissioners, appointed bv the Knox Circuit Court, wiii ex. pose to public sale, on Saturday he 27th day of July next, at 2 o'clock, P. M., at the Hotel of John C. Clark, in the Borough of Vincennes, the follow ir.g reid estate, to-wit : The House and parcel of ground situate in Harrison' Addition to the Borough of Vit'cennes, bounded by Parke street in front, by the river Wabash in the rear, on t!i3 oue s;da by Perry street an I on the other by S"ott street kno n ?3 the old residence of Gen. Harrison. A'so lots numbered 15 and 16 in said Add'nim. T E R M S . A credit of six, twelre, eighteen tnd twenty four months will be given tr the purchaser, and approved bonds and security will be required for the payment of the nurciias-3- money. MARTIN ROBINSON, ISA At; tOT!m ti ED. C. DOR AN, April 27, 1841. 47-14 w IVOTICE. P ARENTS and guardians who teeids in School District No. 2, in the Borough of Vincennes, and who intend to a vail them-clves of the benefits of the funds iff said District, are hereby required to make application, on or before the 8th day of July next, to one ol the undersigned, stating the .lumber of male and femals children they intend to send, and as soon thereafter as practicable, a male and female Distiict School will be opend. Disiriet No. 2 is comprised within Vigo -nd Broadway streets, and extends frorj the Wabash river to the township line. J. B. A1ART1N. ") J. XV. GREENIIO W. I Trustees WM. HAYS, j A E IV V I r n . 'DlllE undersigned have this day formed a co-partnership under the firm of MADDOX & HAY. for the trarwrMor. of the mercantile busin-s- in :'; :dac J. W. MADDUX, GEO. D. i J A Y . Vincennes, June 6th, 1844. 2-tf. NSW GOBS. a. - V is : i; O U l) UC !.6 ' ' ;i " V I cash ( r ' : :r d - i-5 men. cJtisis. - .- 1 s.o.ung: 3 4,7-S, and 4-4 brown Sl,eetiuge, 7-S, 4 4, and 5-4 b'eached "do, 3 4. 7 8, !-4 Tickings. Brown and bleached Drills, Men's Summer Wear, Plain an I twilled Summer cloth. Silk and wor:ed Series, Plain and fancy striped silks, Lawns and Balzarines, Crmories a'id Jackonets, Svviss Muslins, Linen cambric Handkerchiefs, Irish Linens. A large stork of Fancy Ptints. Fancy and Mourning Ginghams, Black and colored Alpaccas. Wool dyed black and colored Cloths, Wool bla k and fancy Casbirr.f re, Satuneis aiid Kentnrky Jeans, Silk and Tabby Velvets, While, scarlet, yellow and blue Fierinels. f o-eign and domestic. Bice drills and Oottonados, &.r. LSO Bonnets. Leg Horn. Palm Laf an ! f ;r Hts assorted; New Style Laces. Insert"ngs. Edgings, Sewing Silk. Gloves, Hosiery, &c, etc.. embracing every article in the Dry Goods line, ' TOGETHER, With a large stock of Hi 'dicarr, Qit" :sicrrc, GROCERIES, We would invite the attention of for mer customer', and dealers in general to the above sock of fresh rhap goods, winch we will sell at the lowest rites for cash or trade. MADDOX A: HAY.' June 1 lit;. 1841. 2-tf.

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