Vevay Times and Switzerland County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 46, Vevay, Switzerland County, 22 October 1840 — Page 3

VEYAY TIMES AND SWITZERLAND COUNTY DEMOCRAT.

Good.— “Did you know/’wid a Federalist the other day in Buckingham, to a Republican, “did ,.yuu know that Mr. Van Burcn wanted a tianding army of two hundred thousand men?” “And ! what if he daesl*’ replied tho Republican, “Gen. Harrison has, now, a lyi»S army of double that number, and ofthc two 1 prefer Mr. Van Boren's. —Jrjferton Republican,

PROCLAMATION.

THE qualified voters oTSwitzerland County, State of Indiana, ar* hereby notified, that * there will be an election bcldscjte seieral Townships of said County, at the usual places of holding elections in said Townships, on the first Monday in November next, being the sec* ond day of November, 1840, for choosing by ballot nine Electors for President and Vice President of the United Stales—which election will. ; commence and close at the same hours, and be conducted in the manner prescribed by law for electing members of tho General Assembly of Ibis State. HENRY McMAKIN, Sheriff S, C. Sheriff's Office, Veray, Oct. 6, 1840. COLLECTOR'S SALE*.

Oil Korroboraled*

We received bylastnighi’s mail a letter from a. friend, of the 17(h Inst., who givgs us additional counties in Penusylvania, which swells the Democratic majority to 7,000. The balance of the counties to be beard from, gave in 1638 a majority of 9971 for.Gov. Porter, Democrat. All hail Pennsylvania!!!-

To all whom it may concern.— Take, police, that I.sball expose to aalo to the highest and best bidder, at public outcry, at the Court House door, in the town of Veray, in the county of Switzerland, and State of Indiana, on Friday the 30th day of October, A. D. 1840, between the houra of 10 o’clock A. M. and sun down of said day, tho following lots oftand, to wit:* In lots of land, known and designated on the original plat.of said townofVevay, by their numbers, 14,17,18, 19,20, 38,39,40, 43, 44; 50, 53i 54, 63, 68,09,70, 74,76., 73. 60, 100, 120,131, 135,144, 154,103 and 168. lAlio at said time and place, lots known and designated on the plan and plait of John F. J)ufour’a addition to the said town of Veray, by their numbers, 193,194,197,193,203,210, 213; 223,231,233,241,244,247,253,256,257 4 258. Also at said time and pIace„Ioti known and designated on the plan and plait of the Corporation addition to said town of Vevay, by their numbers, 260,262,263,266, 257,270,271, 272, 273,274,275,270,277,231, 233, 2S3,384,285, 280,287, 288, 289,290,291,292,293,294,295, 296, 297,298,299,300,302,303, 304, 305,306, 307 and 308.

Georgia Election.

It appears that tlio members elect arc pledged against repealing the Sub-Treasury, therefore we may look upon iheclcclioninGeorgia, as a Democratic triumph. She will be trflo in November next without a doubt, . 7’:

FEDERAL WHIG TRAP TO CATCH VOTERS!JI

New Orleans Prices Current.

From the New Orleans Native', American of the 3d inet., wc quote the following items In regard lo,the market: V. Flour— Superfine, $4 75; fine, 4 25. Molasses— On plantation, per gallon, 20c; in the city, 22i23. i . Best— Western, $10; Prime, 10; Dried per lb. 0 a 10.

“I iliink the attempt of the Opposition to degrade our moral and national character, both at home and abroad, by their humbuggery of hard cider and log cabins, begins to recoil upon the actors. It is saying to the people, you arc too icnorant for self-government, and we can lead you any where by the scent of a hard cider cask. This is to™ indignity for the people to submit to. . ANDREW JACKSON.”

Also at said time and place, lota known and designated on.the plan and pi all of John Sheets and Daniel Dufour’s addition to said town of Veray, by their numbers, 21,22; S3, 24, 31, 33; 34, 3S, 39, 40, 41, 42,43, 44, 46, 47,49, 51, 52, 53. 54. 55, 57i 53, 60, 61. 71,73, 77, 79, 93, Off, 97,1U1,117,110,131,122.129; 141,142 <fr 140. ' Also at said lima and place, lots' known and designaledon the plan and plait of John Sheets’ addition to said town of Vevay, by their numbers, 13,16, 25, >6, 35, SO, 37, 40 and 41. Also at said time and place, Iota known and : designated on the plan and plait of Francis G; Sheets’ addition to said town of Vevay, by'their numbers 2,3; 5,6, 7,19, SO, 21, 22,23,26, 29,31,33,34,35 and 36. Also at said time and place, Iota known and designated on the plan and pl&U of John Sheets and Vincent Du four’s sub-division of out lot No, 17, by their numbers, 3,4,5,7,8, 9,10,12,16, 17,18,19 and 20. Also at said time and place, lots No. 35 and 36, known and designated on the original plan, and platt of said town of Vevay, supposed to be- . long to Thier’s heirs. Also, lots No. 1, 44,45, 46,47 and 48, known and designated on the plan and platt of John Sheets* addition to said town, . •uppo*ad to belong lo Tbomu McCormick* Said tots, or so much of them as may be nee- - essary for that purpose; will be sold to satisfy the Corporation tax of the said town of Veray, with' which they stand charged for the year A. D.1840,on the assessment roll ot said town, and. also for the legal costs of levy and-salest

Pore— Clear, per bbl $20; Mess, $19 50 a 20; Prime, $17, " Bacon— Hams, 11 a 12; Canvassed, 12J a 13; Middlings, 10 all; Shoulders, 8 a 0. Lard,. 13 a I4c, .Butter —Goshen, 25 a 27; Western, 0 a 15c per lb. Sugar— In the city, G a 7; Havana white, 91 a 101; do Brown, G a 7. . Tobacco— First quality, 9 a 91; Second, do 7 a 7 1-2; Bale, por 100 lbs $5 00.

OBITUARV.

w /n We midtl of Life tee are ia death

DIED—At Jacksonville, in this county, on Abo 16th October, after a short illness, Hahvt M. Simmons, aged 23 years. The deceased was a young man universally esteemed by those who knew him, and has left behind him a numerous train of friends.and connexions to mourn his absence.

ALSO—Further notice is hereby given, to alD whom it may concern, that I will expose to sale* at public outcry, on said day, at said time and place, the following lots of land lying and being in said town ofVeray, County of Switzerland, and State of Indiana, or eo much of them as maybe necessary, for lhatpursose.'lo satisfy (be Corporation tax of the said town of Veray, with which they stand charged for the year A. D. 1830, on the assessment roll of said town, and. also for the legal costa of levy and sales.

fj/t.i.ru e.i/.tiv Freemen! to the Rescue! The PEOPLE of the 4th Congressional District, comprising the counties of Switzerland, Ripley, Decatnr, Rash, Franklin, and Dearborn, will hold a Grand Democratic Convention, OJ\* THURSDAY OCTOBER 1840, AT WILMWCJTOI, lii Dearborn County! For the purpose of devising ways and means for preserving the pure principles of Democracy which (though cherished and taught by Jefferson himself 1) are now furiously assailed by the combined and allied forces of British Whmsm, Ancient Federalism, and Modern Abolitionism, sustained by the corrupting influence of NINE HUNDRED BANKS! i Col. K. JM. Johnson, Gen. Tllghman A. Howard, Hons. W. W. Wick, Amos Lane, Robert Dale Owen, Win. Hendricks, Thomas Smith, Elwood Fisher, John L. Robinson, Andrew Kennedy, E. A. Hanncgan, of Indiana; Hon. James Buchanan of Pennsylvania, (who is now in Ohio,) Hon. Win. Allen, Alex. Duncan, Thos. J. Buchanan, J. W. Piatt, Charles Bemelin of Ohio; Win. O. Butler, Henry Daniel, Robert Wicklifle of Kentucky, and a number of others have been invited and are confidently expected to attend! This is emphatically to be a meeting of the Democracy of the district, all of whom are expected lobe present Let it be remembered that it is one of the cardinal principles of Democracy that our country ought to be an asylum for the oppressed of every‘clime— she recognizes no honest man too poor to he a Democrat To all, then, denizen or native—farmer, mechanic or laboring man, who are not bound to the car of Federalism, we say, COME! Come! and mingle your voices with ours: Come and seat yourselves under the “ Star Spangled Banner” of our Country, and Icuis reason together for our country’s good! S}EJfMOCIte/l r FlS, once more to the RESCITE!

Lots known on the original plan and plait of. said town by their numbers 156 and 157, belonging to E. S. Lockwood;—also, lots No. 229 & 230. known aa such on the plan and plait of John F. Du four’s addition to said town, belonging to' E, S. Lockwood;—also, lots No. 250, 257, and358, known as such on the original plan and platt of said town, belonging to Monroe IV. Lee; —also, lots No. 22, 93,103 and 139, known as such on the plan and plait of Sheets and Du*, four’s addition to said town, belonging to Monroe W, Lee; —also, lot No. 69, known as such on. Unoriginal plait of said town, belonging to Hendricks & Noble;—also, a lot known on the ori-. gioal platt of said town, by the No. 143, belonging to the beirs of James Hughes;—also, a lot known on the original platt.of said town, by the No. 33; supposed to belong to Clanacnbide; —also,, two lota known on tire platt of Sheets and PaTour's addition to said town, by their Nos. 144 is 145, belonging to llezckinh Chambers; —also two lots of John Sheets* addition to said town, known, by their Nos. 35 and 36, belonging! to a. Mr. Brooks;—also a lot known on the original ■ platt. of said (own, by ita No. 14, belonging to Peter Borally;—also, lot No. ISO, known as such on - the original plait of said town, belonging to Solomon Ange;—also, lot No. 76, known as such on the original plait of said town, belonging to John McCreary;—also ,■ lot No. 67, known as such on the original platt of said town, belongto Mr. McGee;—also, lot No. 44, known as such on the original platt of said town; belonging to . the heirs of Jeremiah Neave;—also lot No 20, known as such on the original platt of said town, belonging to Mr. North;—alto, lot' No. 163, known as such on the original plait of said town, belonging to tho be! rs ofJ antes Noble;—also, the east half .of lot No. 83, known as such on the original platt of said town, belonging to William Richards;—also, lot No. 34, in John Sheets’ addition lb 'said town, belonging Fantleroy Senour;—also, lot No 154, in the original plait town, belonging to Morgen Voucher;— also, lot No. 63, in tho original platt of said town, belonging to Allen 'Wiley*—also at satdf time and place, the following described lots and parts of lots in said town brVeray, thevownero names being unknown. * Lots known and designated on the original plan and plait of said town, by their numbers, 45, west half of 84- and-125—. also, lot No. 37, in John Sheets* addition to saidtown—also, lota known and designated on tbs plan and platt of Sheets and Dnfour’s addition to said town, by their lumbers, 31,33, 34,33, 41, 42, 43,44, 46,47,49, 51, 52,53,51,53, 57, 59, 01,77,79,121 and 133. HENRY McMAKIN, CoKrc/or. Oct: 8,1349. ‘ 44c. ■ i ■ : .'/■ ■

JList of Jjdtcrs ■REMAINING in the Post Office at Yevay, county, Stale or Indiana, on the 1st day of October, 18*10, which if not taken out of.the office within three months, will bo sent to the General Post Office as dead letters. Anthony L B II . Hal in George Aquid Camille McKay Allen Albro Joseph MeGrady Mary Boyd James Jluiten John Beckwith Nancy Miller Samuel Bronson Moses : McKay Thomas Bond Ulysses Malin Esq. Joseph Bornaml Andrew 2 Mendenhall Martha B Campbell John D McCollum Ellen Cox Noah R McGinnis Josiah Cole James W Korihcott Uov ra 3 Chenaut M Ogle Hiram Carter Thomas Orr John Cotton J. B Peak T Dawson John Peabody S G Dilts John Pearson 31 B Dyer James Pickett Younger Dumont A B Philips William Duncan Peter Protsman Samuel Dufour Ac Co J Protsman William Deemer James B Philips James ; Drummond & Myers Rankin John Elliott Peter Redd Mbrdccai Elmore Clarissa Rodwcin T Flinchpacb G , Rickards William Fuoalan Nicholas II Sheets F G Freeman Thomas W Steward James Farrar Andrew J. Smith GY Frazer Charlotte Smith Thomas II Graham James , Scott Walter Gray W II Smith Irby Grisard F . Smith Anderson Hully Mrs Ann . Shepherd James HiaesCadwell Schoonover Francis Hoag Mr. Thrasher Benjamin Hubbard Samuel V 2 Swaddle Eber Huston William W Tnrdit Louisa Helen Hollingsworth Amanda Uglc James Hamilton Robert W Vanbriggtc Eliza ssrasc King Minerva Jane Wolley Silas Knox George G Wells Jacob C Kcalcr Eliza , Woolley S Lewis Rebecca Worden Adam Leo Clarissa Woolley Epsy Locksrd John WebB Daniel W Lanham Shadrick II • Witherspoon William LeClerc Anthony Wyatt S Lewis Hezekiah Whitehead John Loudon D W. Whitmore Wtn Marsh Webster Wright Tho T jLirph? Jesse FERRET DUFOUR, P. M. PoOslffi, ce Vevay, la., Oct. 1, 1840, 31c

saiiE. William Spering, Francis S."| . Innis, and Lewis Laforgc, In the Circuit vs. I Court of the Uni* James T. Pollock, Samuel f ted States, JJit - Pollock, & James M. Sheph- | Irict of Indiana. ard. J

SHERIFF'S SALE.

FRANKLIN HOUSE. CORKER OF MAIXJ1XD FERRY STREETS t . VEVAY, INDIANA. THIS Establishment, having undergone thorough repairs, has been fined, up at a very considerable expense by the undersigned for the accommodation of (he public, and is note ready for the reception of travellers and others. The Table will be furnished with the best the country can afford; the Bar will at alt times be furnished with the choicest Liquors, and the Stable, will be plentifully supplied with Hay, Corn, Oats, die., and attended by careful ostlers. In short, nothing shall be wanting on the part of the proprietor to render the Feamelin House a place of rest and comfort for the wearied traveller, as well as others who may favor him with a call. The house is spacious and roomy, and situated in a coniral part of the town, thereby rendering it very desirable as a boarding house for the accommodation of business men. Horses may at all limes be bad as above, for the accommodation of travellers. JOHN J. DUMONT. Vevay, Oct. 1,1840. ' 43lf

BY virtue of a venditioni Exponas issued out of the office of the Clerk of the Dearborn county Circuit Court, in favor of Joseph Barnclow, assignee of George A, Hotchkiss and against Hugh Campbell, for the sum of $11186, the debt interest and cost of suit, and also for the accruing costs, and to me directed,' 1 will expose to public sale to the highest bidder for cash in hand, at the Court House door in .the town of Vevay, Switzerland county, Indiana, on Saturday the 24th day. of October, 1840, between the hours of 10 o’clock, A: M.and 4 o’clock, P. M. of said day, the rents and profits lor seven years of the following described real estate, viz; All that certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the Slate of Indiana, connty of Switzerland, Township four, Range three west, the South half of Fractional Section thirty, containing ninety-four acres and sixtyfour hundredths of an acre. The above described land is the same purchased by William T. Cullom of the General Land Office, patent bearing dale the 19th day of February, 1830, Recorded Yol. 53, page 360, General Land Office, City of Washington—and an failure to realize the full amount of the debt, interest and cost of suit, on said writ endorsed, 1 will then and there, at the lime and place above mentioned, in manner and form aforesaid, expose the fed simple of said iractof land, so described as aforesaid, to sale for cash in hand. Said land having been taken and levied thereon, by virtue of a former writ of Fieri Facias, as the property of the said Hugh Campbell. HENRY McMAKIN.S. S.C. Oct. 1, 1840. 43c—prs, fee $3.

BY virtue of an Execution, to mo directed (roin the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the U. S. District of Indiana, in favor of William Spering, Francis S. Innis and Lewis Laforge, and against James *1. Pollock, Samuel Pollock and James M. Shephard, I have levied on and will expose to public sale for cash in hand to the highest bidder, at the State House door in the town of Indianapolis, District aforesaid, on the 21st day of November, 18*10, the rents and profits for 7 years of the following described real estate, to wit: The West half of of the North East quarter of Section (25) in in Town (3) Range (2) (in the District of Lands offered for sale at Cincinnati) containingbO acres more or less—and in case the rents and profits should not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy debt interest and costs, I shall at tho same lime and place offer the fee simple right for cash in hand of the above described premises—taken as the properly of one of eaid defendants, to satisfy this execution. Sale to be between tho hours P .„cribcdb,h "• JESSEB-B( , igiit> t/. s. Marshal, Dhtrict fa. Oct. 1 18*10 43c

Administrator’s Sale.

THERE will be Bold at the residence of Simeon Slaweon, in Pleasant township, Switzerland county, Indiana, on Saturday the 31st day of October, 1840, at 11 o’clock A. M. of said day, the personal property of Ezra Slawsoo, deceased, late of Switzerland county, consisting of Wearing Apparel, Redding, and other articles not here mentioned. Temt of Sate,— All «ami under three dollars casbinhand. AUsumaoflh oadollar*and over, a credit of six months, by the purchaser giving note with approved security. SIMEON SLAWSON, Adem'r, Oct. 1, 1840. 43c

EXECUTOR’S NOTICE. •'vrOTICE ia hereby given that the undersigned baa taken out letters testamentary on the estate of William Greenlee, late of Switzerland county,'Stale of Indiana. All persona indebted to said estate are hereby notified to make payment to/im undersigned, and those having claim! against the earns, will please file them in the Clerk's office, duly_aalhcmicaicd, for adjuatment. The estate is supposed to bo solvent, JOHN CLEMMONS.- £*V. 46c.

I AW PARTNERSHIP. M, 0, BRIGHT AND J. M. KYLE, HAVING associated thcmsolvoa together in the practice of the Law in the Switzerland Circuit Court, will attend to nil business entrusted lo their cate in said Court.

ALL kinds of Blanks on hand and for sale at this office.

A FEW CORDS OF WOOD will be received on lubrenption to tint paper.

Oct. 92, 18d0.