Western Eagle, Volume 1, Number 36, Madison, Jefferson County, 18 February 1814 — Page 4
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POETRY.
in tlit action, inn frcxn li e lots of blood,- gate in" mirylnstiticei trc atra tbM(t<efi
. &I.EQ.INT SONG. About year since the proprietor! of the Psirt Folio, of Philadelphia, offered a ?4e J&1 of ' he value of one hundred dollar " for the best PatrioUe Sung willi which they should be furnished, t ha Vol losing rm coinpasd by Edward C. Holland, of, Cnarle.n, South Carolina, had the prio
mmh. off V 1)1 m. trT,r
i iiu riuu-i vrr viiwi i . Hail to the heroes whose triumph have hrighten'd Tue darkness which throuded "Amerv iea't mroe; X,vng shall their valor io battle that lghrenM, IA tf. in the Hri HWnt etrutehons of fame: I irk where thfc 'torrents tlow, -And the rode tempeitt blow; Tie stormy clad. spirit of Albion raves; -' L ng shall she mc- irn the day, When in the vengeful fray, ttihertjr walk'd like a God on the wives. Theccari, vechtifn, ffha reionsof glory, Whore forlunje has detiu'd Colurabiato reijxnj Otvn with Ihe Inlo and hutre of tory, , I'iu: c r I round the waves as the scene of hor fame; ' There ou its rinjj tide. Shall her proUd navy ride, 'The bulwark of freedom, protected by heav'n ; a There shall her hanghty foe, Urv l' her pr'bwe low, Tii-ore shall reaown t her heroes be giv'n.
has not, end perhaps never will train en-
Jay a good t ate of health. He is an interesting and an egreeable young genteleman; -he bejrs'his confinement with fortitude and resignation : for he can suff er and be till. And come it liTe or come it fast uTis but death, that eoines -at last" His-detention, I beliete to arlrfe from hia intimate knowledge of the trade which has been carried on by men who have forworn their country, thir conscience and their God. He knows the principal trai-
bed the sum of ten dollar towards the re
lief of the sufferers ' by . fir , One tailor however, deer mined to outdna the rest, ordered fifteen dollars to'beafSixcd against hit name, hut wet informed that he had osly tzcehe to receive. " Well, Mr. Purser ( said the tar), downwith thrtt towards another cruise
NOTICE.
LOTS to be exposed at public tale m the town of SALEM- The commission-
torn engaged in this iniquitous bnsiness, ert, appointed by law to fix upon the per-
against whom he can bring proof that would bring them to condign punishment
Of the trade which has oeen carried on
Halifax from the Eastern states, 1 hardly
know the extent, but when I state to you that 17.000 barrels of flour were received at Halifax in one day, some time since, it will gito you some idea of the wecesJutv .of .put in c a stop to it by an embargo.
Nwa Scotia is a desolate forlorn wri!e,end
NEW GOODS. TUB taabtcribert hav just receive from Philadelphia in addition to their former stock t large aopply of Merchandizo tuitabla for the pmcut season, among which are Cloths, Cassimers and Vestings, fine and super fine, coloured coatings, red White and ttrren Flannel, Lhen, Cotton and Iiidia Checks, fire and coarse Muslin, tbck won ted hose, Lady's long and short Silk Glove coarse, fine and n,jer 'fine 'Callicos, American and ailk Gingham, fine working cotton &c etc a large a, aortment tf . Groceries; among which are. old Hyson aad I in pern 1 teas, Cofiee, Su
gar, Chocolate, Pepper, Alspice, Ginger
manent seat of justice fot the county of
L iv..(,i'nnn T..;nM k... rti.. ar, unocoiai
to chased for the countv a nuarter secUon of Allum, Coppimss Indigo Spanuh Browt
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land, happily idapted in e?ery respect for " " . . , the site of one of the moat pleasant, heal- ne.tlt. ,Blue Y11"0!' .nntine, Verdithy and flourishing towns in the Wtttern C1- Wood, Kauins, Liquonce ball, Country. Flor sulplier and Barks, French Brandy, This town will be situated In ihe botom , of perhaps the most beautiful and fertiK oeral aortment of cuthcry Hard,
bodoflandtobe found tocether in the . J"u f'"g"rn
as barren as the deserts of Atahia ; at least Territory, every where interspersed with ter Steel a quantity of School Books and whatever prt I iaw of it.it cannot support Mver failing springs and ttreams of water, tHonary &c.&c. . one half of in population, rtmiequently and as healthy as anv part of thte world. The goods were chiefly all laid in for-
they, would toffer t eveiely for the want of
prMuce Bdd, above alluded fn it will be recollected, ha just returned froci H&!ifax in a cartel arrived at Boston
TI1K INDIANS
Onr scruples are at an end.
the extremest icf.Kity hive
The pillar of atrv.thepeathat enlightens thoupht. and continue to think, U at ti e Shall last till ntcmity locks on its bae, voluntaT-ytise of it by mir enemy, has left 9l no si lender of fame Hs waters that "wn upon hit character which 'eara hrijens, will not wipe out But it ii forced upon Bhall l'.vl.t the list fooUins of ti ma in us.
tt nice. Wide o er the ftorn'jy deep Nhere the rudo surgcit sweep. Its. lustre shall circle the brows tf tLn brave ; Honor shall give.it Jiht, Triumph shall keep it b?fk Jiong an in bittle wo meet on the wave. ready the storm of contention hss hurl J From the grap of old England the trident' of. war, "?he beam of our" S TAILS have illumiivd the world, Unfurled our standard floats proud in tf.e air ; T Wild filare t!i cak'reye, Swift he cats the sty.
lilarkins the -wake wheie our heroes advan. Com pa?sd with rays tit Pht, Hovers he oer the fight ; Albion is heartier, and stoopa to hi'glancc BRlTISfTcilUEIitY. J.Vmcf of a Utter from' n tvsptetoVe retttUmfMi trio recently visited Halifax, to hit friend in ''IVashUigtoti, city dated. ProtM'dVwe.'Jf. Jnn 10, 181 1. 'Dtiringmy stay at Halifax I hatl no reason to complain of any severity exten-
ded to myself ; on the contrary, I had the
It v. as in vain that weer'ioed the aid of the Indians in the first in tin nee. It is in WRin, that af'er the afion on the Thames, we toid them t'iat wo wanted them riot. It was in vain that Harri&on solemnly deVisiod to gen. Vincent, 4 if the Indians that remain under tho influence of tho British government are suffered to commit 'any deprcdation,, upon our citizens, hi would removo the restriction j opin thrsfc -hohavetcnC3rrdhini thci- services, and 'direct them to-carry on the war in their own way.? Now turn to .gen M'CIurc'e letter. We are told thst no se or ex conld save the inoffensive inhabitants frtsi beintj ihrSmptfiily butchered by savages Keaded by Uritish officers paint td Private accounts add, that som of tTe inttabitants were scalped,, 1 eir limbs cut to peices, theentraiU of one cut pot and Ms heart missing What then! Jfthe British will have, it so. LetHarritOh immediatly put rns nd ammunition into the hands of U or'8 thousand Indians let him give rotice of the storm thst i coming and then let them ewep the whofe of '"Upper Canada in their own way. He that
It will also be in the neighborhoUd of ?; ina we Phaseu on as good a celebrated Salt Lick, where any quantity not Utter termt than usual smce the wkr, of salt water mny bo procured by digging and will be told on the most reasonable only a few feet below the surface of the rin, tor cash by M T ground; and at which 3 great deal of salt , , ,? PAUL, has already heeu made The line ourarriet wadison, Nfr. 19. 1813.
timber which the said quarter section and FiveDollarS Reward.
Madison Indiana Territery the 6th of December Utt
DAVID BAG LEY a native of the state of
N. York about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high pale
or sallow, complexion, his upperjaw & teeth somewhat projected. He is accustomed toattending stables, It is 'supposed he is in or abonc Cincinnati and known by the name of DAVID DECKER Wat comnutted for larceny. The above reward 'will be given if delivered to the subscriber in Madison. PETER HEMPHILL. Madison. Feb. 4th 1SU. Jaifcr.
who chared us with tunning f-r 1 e blood dju ent lands afford, together with a good Trrni,d : -i ,t ot man, knowt us not. We have ;ong de- saw.tmll within htlfa miioof the tSwn, "1! of r -seated a recourse to 0 o tonaal.awk, but prove with how muchfaciiity the buildings n s VIH H 40I in the extremest ncr aKSity we have mnv U -rUA two urinMl Karh r; . .
may bo erected two principal branches
of bine river tanning on etch side of the ton and uniting at the southern J art of it w".l! add very much 10 it beauty and con venienee. Travellers will of course pass through this towi on their way from the Kastward to Vincennct, St. Lours, etc. and vtce veria. It it also to be recollected that this town will lnve well founded cUiins to the scat of government for the Territory on account of its central situation., It being about halfway between the Eastern and Wefern boundaries cf the Territory aud wit hm fifteen miles of White river. Thee circumstances, with many others thit might bo mentioned, point out the town of SALEM, highly deserving the attention of the public. As theproperty of the town it tested in tlie county, tbe lota will be sold upon very liberal terms, and every encouragement given to promote its prosperity. The safe to commence at Ue premises on the second Tuesday in Aprii nnxt vhen the conditions will be made known, and attendance given by, JOHN pEPAUW. February 4th 1311.
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NEW GOODS. INitlfiition to our former stock on hand ho ttuhacrihors have just opened a LAHUK V Gr.NFRAL ASSORTUEK? Or Fall & Winter, . GOODS, in vadiso, in the uotret e JOHN BOOTH, MAIN STREET, Where they intend constantly keeping up such supplies, as may txiit those person, who may favor them with their custom consisting of the following articles via Common fine and Super, Drab, Blue, Black, Brown L Urty cloths, coatings of various colors, 'Beavt-kins t,vcn Drab and Blackskin. V est ingt,Tellow R -d &. While, flannels, red Bockinf; baiee, Roe point 74, 8 I. and 9 1 Blankets, Cords. Velvets and Thi' k s, Bedford Cords &. CaciJ
capture of the Macedonian, com. Decatur
is said to have employed the -band of mu--sic which had belonfcfcd tocapt. Carden. One day after dinner, Carden politely
begged for the privilege of calling for a
king 4 And now. sir, (says the honora
ble cwptain. after its conclusion ) it it your time to call." i Well. ir, (said Decatur, with a good deal of sang fi oidi let us liave " Britannia rules the xcaves ! ! Tram the X Y Col-tmbian. Caval (iHetxtete Pnliticcl A few days ago, the schooner Governor frvtg, of a port in Massachusetts, was taken by the Ramilies, commodore Hardy, off Nantucket shoals and her carn taken out and the vessel set ton fire W hile the vessel was
sd my timeamonjr, our officers, and saw as tnany of the inhabitants of the vilsge as I Avished. You may snpnol my time was
r.pent agreeibly, and that 1 had no rare. I say nay ; it was ctery day a source of
pain to me to see so many of my couMry- tune., end ' -called fdV " God save xtie
1'ien n oonuagv ana misery. 1 viinej uiai de'eaable charnel houna, -Melville prison, which has been the grave of so marly of ""'tber': Theie are now 800 confined in Jt,in a space in which COO conld not live ji any lolerable dtree of comfort T'hn aad confluence of their crowded situatlon istilth vermin, tSiistase, death PieTious to ia y arrival, there had prevailed a malignant fever, which swept off a great number of thtwe much to ! pitied nen, 'vvho died far from their native home and kindred dear ; it has erased in a grent degree But there are noty 0 who are in whnt is termed Hospital, but which, wth more propriety may be termed the rtanU ofdtath" Itisifhmetliatly above the prison, and whatever passed from the l.nns tainted with ad food and UCig cnlinement. it received and breathed by the
I-k He who enters tbose dresry con- Ta thi th TXritUh (!le. hm K a
: . fins mnstrepare for death, for any v ho jncticaa, upon turning round, preceived ' return from it are supposed to have a iwr-1 be omvnodort Hardf antwered, I Ucular dispensation from Ood. I shall ihoold have no great odjecUon to thit:rr never forget my fmpresions en visiting j-;nj Aim adJsgractto any honoralU this Golgotha of death, and the melancho- nation" This, then.1 it the free opinion ""ly reHectioht it will leave ontny nind Qf a British officer, of one of the New-Eg-tvill only erase when I bear of that prison jana pjllara of the Wuwark of r?iiginn bet- dostroved or abandoned. , CAPE COD Mr. O. Jiu&i It in close confinement ... onboaTdthe Malabar transport, with 40 The EtntvolnU Tar.n A Fortsniohlli. or 50 more oCIctra- irtasitoationoQ board paper gives the fpllowimr. acrcdote, charthat vestal is an enviable one, whea conv aetenfttic ofthe spirit of benevolshce which mred with thst of hit brother cQcera; evtr actuates that brave aid hardy data he rrcncj with the captain, who ii an ho- Ofour cititeoa, . nor to human nature, ted exeftt hfa intlu- Whose march is or. themonntatatvaYe, ence aad personal exertions to releive their Vhoee home it on ti e deep v trijjtj. X2j. Dsdd tru jsrcrelj vrocsded Tha it&sQ ca board the Cocrcrifrf-
NOTICE. A LL those indebted to the subscriber, are requested to cone forwsrd bv the20fh
tow' the wind. mut reap the whirlvvind. day of April next, and settle off their re
spective accounts Further indulgence nieres, aupertine -Musline White Blue and need not be expected Persont having got- RcdCaliccrs. do. India, Cambrick musline teu via!, of me will please to return -them. Lav Jsvonett and Loventine Cnro-
DAVID II MAXWELL. February II, 18 H. 6 w
DECATUR A"ND CARDEN. TKa inllowincr nnrr)nt nf iKai fnrt
fa.. J T", . l..iL - -- -:-0 - -w
ngeoi iniipiicsinamninouinpuM- gcntlemtn is in circulath.n. After the
Notice is hereby Given W H ERE A S f rom the list of land sold 1n Clark county, for tax in the year 1812, for the tax due for the year 1811. It appears from the Collector's. list of said land which is returned and cow on ijle, in the Clerks office of said county. That a certain Jehn Anderson atihosaleof saidland became the purchaser of seventy acres, in 473 acres of land in the No. 137; listed and old in the name of Robert George forth sum f 2,40 cents the amount 'of the tax and expence then, due tliereon for the said
year of 1811. And I wishmfi: to secure the
hrick. Silk Mocking and Ghjvea, Si'k GinghamK Nnkeens ond Dimity, American Cottons, blue Nankeens, Brown Hollands, cil swls 3-4, 4-4. 64, 7-4, and 8 4, Cotton and Silk Ba&dannea, Chambrr Msdras's and M-k Handkerchiefs c Hard ware averted, (iueera do. Tin waredo. Castings. Iron, Lead, Crowly Blister Steel. AH of which tl.ey olfer on the lowest terms for cash Lr Uc- &e. Ac. N HUNT. K. B Merchantable Fcrk, Corn, and Corn meal Will be taken for goods at t'he store of. N ie j. II y.adiscn, I. T. Oct 20th J813.
Three Dollars Reward. 6TA Y ED from the subscriber nii
said land under an act of the Terrioty of from Lawienceburgb, about the first da
Indisna entitled an "act for levying and
burning, an American captain, a primer on collecting a tax oil land and for other pur-
board waa looking over the ship's side at. posca" shall therefore agreeably to the her ; when an officer walking behind him, provision In said act attend at the Clerks said She bums well don't she ? The office aforesaid on tit 17th day of January American replied, without observicg who next and then and there tender to the said arxtke to'him M Yes. and 1 would not rr Anderson as the tsirchaeerof the said land
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if the fellow she it called after was inhere or hit Kent, if either will a tUnd, the reward wm ue given 11 cenvertd, or agen-
of May last, a sorrel filly, one earoid
past; with a blaze face, and a scrrel tvnt nearly incloed by the blaze In her forebead, some white feet, a streek of white runs up the inside' cf her right fore e nearly to the nee, branoed 00 the; shoulder KJ. No other marks recol!etled,the bov
amount of the said purchase rmey, wjth
the interest thereon at prescribed by lh said act, for the redemption of the land aforesaid. DANIEL FETTER, For ' STALEY. Dec 25,1813.
orvu-a muiiiMiii'ii ir luiprmuion to IliO Editors of the Western Ecg!c, or Judge Cotton n Indian creek, cr Capt. Georgo Nicholson Loughry. EZERIELJACKSOX Dec 17, 1813
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N.a B. A few articles for
NOTICE. family use such sis flour
.ALL kinds ek furra are wanting tnd Hiea, pOtk'ikC. also R fe.V
HmU vrocl; cash and bats will be given in t,.,ltwi . j , exchange. Hat. likewise will ba given pOUHOS Of flaX - lQdVO0L for good Corner jgoed tfven hundred lin- a 4 en. Hour, flax, and I tallow by the tnbtdrV ICG Cnijtttfe .it UJIS Ur. DAWSON BLACKilORXi. nfilCC. ,
