Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 38, Vevay, Switzerland County, 5 June 1832 — Page 2
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s .i!T.e Ibrefe u.iy is:-!; fiuiri which two ccmr.n.lj fifty v.
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ccrl'.'xd U, Jr.isVzri c frr eiriv use, sfeptiM lc.f';intcu fern piece of5r.e tinc
Kvrrtaon ;ui! 'o'-hrs had both sworn to from see l of too earliest Utnt . The soil should pounds, wfij. handed to him. find the shij.min. ur.tcers each, cir smb raised
e,.! both j,w,irn false. be dry. sindv.ind tolqrivbly rich, with si warm anxious that Mis. Holmes should hne chof. siasm wi r.-ar.:fcted during f he dayand much
IOHN TANDY, expo-ore iter properly lessening ana pr- and nf;t be disappointed m the quali-y. prerd sympathy wu expressed ftr our frontier, bretb
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TI105. JQHNOX. paring it. shallow drills should hp made, :l)ont
(w a inches deep smd six fee.t apart. The seed
should l e dropped iu them about (wo feet and a prcsfit .it st tint h:ul befnr S am-ie! .,;if .H.llu.pr lRf ,,v0 in a p!loc. . Jr. Ivq.. between F.iH:;ud bnili.' , ... ..,,) ,.., re ,hPn to Se strewed it!
I ! ii.-.titf. sm.i .loin- Diim,Mit,doJenf!Mit: tVhen.,ht. dnU Hn(, )e see(, to coven?, Hnot John D ita-Mil wt sworn to ;iiwrr, under jinch ani, h.llf ror im earlv crop. thi should -uh. si:i. w;s a-ked by J.ieoS U. Lvcrtson,;.,. (lotlc the . cf .. -arlv in Mav. This
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nctit.c :.s attorney for Sarils, whether th'MC
.v;ii iinl ;tn agreement made between Evrrt-
san ami Dumont, before A. C. Forbes, E-q
mode is designed only for garden culture.
Early cabbages, and all others advanced iu
growth, should have sufficient earth drawn a
on mosion for si new trial in a case whk h had jho(t (!ieir t(yoXi ,a gtreiiethen them and increase
hv.rn tried before paid Foibes, and R?ch:ud
3arlU wsis plaintiHT, and John Dumoet de-j fsirdtut -that all the cot should abide the event of the suit and paid by the party I009rtsj: the &atne. And John Damont did then and there declare under oath, that Ive r.evcr made such an ag.-oement; that Evertsn and Forbes had sworn there was such an agree iT.cnt, bat had both swo-h fl-e. WM. CARPENTER. May 23, 1332 GARDERS, WORK FOR MAY. Milons ad Cucumbers may be sown fmm a t vit ihe widdle of April 10 the ne ntitth of May. .he ex ct time depending somewhat on the forwardne of the season, but much more on the degree of latitude in the southern, middle, and northern States Mask and water melons, cu cambers, pnmpkins, squashes, and gourds, in all
their vaneties, may be sown at the tme in which Indian ror" i usually planted; but to hare them early as pos'ible, gome of them may be smn a
week or lortnight before tnt '.ime, in a ngni warm soil, carefully cultivated.
For Mnk or cantelope melons, the soil should
b nth and andy,well expode to th Son. and tmply ounured. After it i well bijr, it should b divided into squares of about ix fet. At
the angle of eery qare. a holt shonld be 'lup
I5inchej dee,, aod 1 8 over to which seven
or eight inches of well rotted manure should te put: the holt sh-ui'd then be filled up with nth which should be then thoroughly mixed by the epade with the manure. The retntioder of the earth should be then drawn on, an to frm a roui- l hill, about a fn broad at the top. In eath hill, thus prepared, eight or nine good feeds should be planted, about two inches apart, and shoild be covered about half an inch dep. Wben the plants are up, and beginning to produce their rough leaves, they skoold be thin neJ t i frm two to four of the best in each hill
their fize. About the middle or latter part of
Mav. t he earliest will begin to head. A few of
them only, for speedy ute, nuy have their
lea m lied together with bass or osier twigs, se Ic-tinsj those the leaves of which tarn most in
waid This will h ten the process of heading.
They will not, however, if bound too cWely
Flants for autumn and winter use should he
set in this month ; alo. red pickling cabbage and
savoys They h"uld be set three feet hpart,
and watered to keep ihem from wilting. They
requite an open ituuon. away fmm the shade. The giooad fhoultl be rich. They should be
pliiu en, if possible, in wet ot i '.iift weather
Beans, when arrived at'full nhvin. should be
topped, to enlarge the pod u..l U-teu iheir
maturity. 1 hey thoul i. howevei be permitted
first to grow to such a heignt a io have a suffi
cient number of pods
he piece of linen, and pawned it for lie certainly did tsiiis home some provision, but he
vis cat into sch p. state o inind by the Ut.o-.vl
edge of ?he crime h h id committed, th-it he
hank several g'asses of liquor to drewn his re
collertion, and 10 his intoxio itbn he lot r.M the
money. Hp hrtd net hten happy or cnlm ;nce. and gave himself up fr pcnii;inett. I'reece,
on hearing thi ufatement, sent to J'rs. Holme?,
and ascertained that it was correct. The pris oner acknowlcdgecJ to Ihe magistrates, that
what he had stated vas quite true, and said tha' nofhirg but diMreM would driven him to the
act He hud before it possessed a good cl ar a6ter, which would be found on inquiry. The magistrate said that they should m;ike inquiries into ki character, and remanded him for further examinai'on
him to take another piece Thi. bo-Aev'er, the ren, whoso pace was disturbed, and tWe
prisoner Hfierwatd acknowledged lie i.ould rf. riglit-s wtie inffi'icrcd Every sici towards th bring himself to accept. He went ;w ;iv w i'.h i'h ganis itinn of the conipariie. wa taken by nc-
cbimatinn; ;;n I our 'Id warworn patriots who weie sjiectatnrs, greeted them with loud and eticourgisi cheer. The occasion had called liigelher immense cencomse of citizeiif to ,ec ni l hear, ;9 ucil ;i to ;ict; nevertheless, at) things were r,c ivithout Hicin'.i, nad with mora onkr and regularity than could reasonably haTii
heen cspected from late a rnmpany of freemen. Much praise is due to the cotniiuiudic.j officer. Col. Adams, of the I4ih tegiment of Illinois n .iitia.or the prompt ,Cker like, jet conciliating n.-anner in which be executed tho order ot the commander-in chief Among the volunteers was Mr. McLean, rep. rcsenta'ive, and several prominent men of the county, whose nb.-ence their iritn!s would rs.
giettatt whose loss the country would deeply
If el. I ii se volunteers await the lurlhtr or
dera of ih commaodtr m chief.
I he followii.g if a li-t of the ofh- ers chosea
by the companies: First company, Samuel Adams, captain ; Elijah Mays 1st, and John Barns
2d lieutenant; Jumes ft abb. orrfeily sergeant.
21 coipan , Abner tireer, explain; David D. Marney, st. and Aaron ells. 2d lieutenant; Ehencicer Z. Ry.m, orderly sergeant. Success to tbem a illCKEK.
Ltwrenctville, Illinois, M.iy, I8J2.
Indian Hostilities.
Qdinct Ill15oi. A;nl 22d, 1 832. A great commotion exits heie a: present, produced by the discontent of ttie bidisin tiibes rn oar north wetern territory. Tb diaflect
ed of those nations, to the nuruuer of fi or TiO.
The. earth houbl he:nBdth :omminH f ,h, dnnff and restless
lrwn abot ihe.r roots two -r lhre time in!r(,ief ,.lack Ha,k n.,Te C0.,ed over to the
the course of their growth
Peas, for a regular supply, should be swn at
Prophet's village, or Rock fiver in this state, and placed Ihem in a hostile altitude The
ieasi iwince in iritt nv m . in Desi sons ioCOnnnandei of ihe rezolar orre at fort Arm
-ow now. ate me marrow tats, gmry ot tngtanst. Itrni,g have communicated this 1nteil.ge1.ee to
imperial, sugir Pdand. hotpar kin I. Prussian
klue, &c. The products of tho-e own earliest m the month ire g'e.to E ither peas should be hoed, and earth dM about their root S'icks FhtMild he set a -non as the peas are five
gov Reynold vf thi- ate. and solicited his aid
in exnelliriff the Indians from the tnautry. A
all hi consequently been made upon our mi litia. Th ordei of the gnvtrnoi to the com manding ffi er f ilv county hasjut neen re
cerved, reqyi.ng nun to rnie 50 mounted men
er kindx. The mtiiuf.nn shnuld hm 01. n. lh
Theplants which are removed may be used to :groUd h ,rhf lhe ,fed, sOW, ,hia
or six inches h.gh I'hey iW be d-eed .nnd mifch ltn,eJirtie, to th place appointed the side of toe nulls nex- lh u:.. They rr .i,. ( ,h r...,s li ht;.id
shoulU b .iimce.itiy high, and hrsnehivg iuthj;nii, f!e 0Hian8 haie brought over b or 600 direction of th drills, hon.es, lht they have -ent away ihe.r old men, Iuc should n tiauiplaited in moist wsh j,nr;r woroeri an0 rhrMren. and tdkea ail Ihe
er. n ..t.i.t.on. peitectly open and fret from f recatiouar measures which usually precede
lotjtnouKi D sci i. r r I Wlir Thev are ob.tinat and refractory, an
the whites are much incensed Mgainsl Ihem for again crossing into this iatv in open violation of tha treaty eatertd iot las', summer. Black Hawk, who is the chief instigator of ihe rtistur bance, is a man ot great talents, and is saie to have employed the winter in infusing into them a hostile spirit. Many persons seam to think a battle luevitable.
h tile
inches asunder, '.ad proaerly waichad. Tbot
designed for headi-.g should be left, in all cat, ten or twelve inches apart. Lettuce seed of various kinds shoa.d be sowa two or three times this month The waite 81I icia, Crand Admiral, In lia, Aleppo, imperial.
large royal, and green Egyptian cos. are prop
Monday Evening. April 23 Rumar says that the ladian ion es at Rock Island have been angmeated to IS or ISOO elective men. Karij this aioroiog a sectt d despatch was receiveu iu this place which increased the number of men
tn be supplitd by this county Iron SO to lutt
tnske deticiences. Earth should be drawn, fram each p!iriiX9t Vhey ,honM be Wlltcr
ume 10 ...Be. ruu ru u,c , n. ,g. a. ,n d WMt,(er The,f hemg m.ty b, tha roots of ike plants as the seed leaves When ha,tent d B , 0 the plaats have two rough leaves, and when the; Radlthts ,hwu)(1 i,e hrterl. .eded. and tkm ecans) is about on mch broad, having the hrst nei, h , h ..(ivn evy f,,r, : i- I " ! . U L . I... .1 .1. ,N
runnmg ouu .,.. ... u. night. The salmon .o-ed, wh,e S.v.. and;Ne before have I witnessed ia g.eat an ex
v . l . Va .u .r u"M wimp roaiesl. are the bast km - 1 9 s ,w ntemer.t here, ihe day has been spent in bw taken not to wound the joint from which' .... , , . I . ' r s j, 1- . ..Jj... r... now Uiy n" b ,own 10 an Pn iiimury parade. Tb men were appealed to
v. , 5 , T '""'so,., much, b,o.e. loamy tath, and of.eu wa v..u...eer, and tha required number w.9 soao arh ljnf will nut F.irth lii) Or t hrp r.infiprs . . ' t
..." r. ' t ... ... , . irro m dry weather. oinained without a draft. On Weduesuay mornhen th.se runnes hive three joint, and show, A , m fnr l lk u (he of tit sieas of fruit at either punt, the top of the . ., . r . . . 1 1 ....... . . ' r
runner should, in that case be cut off at th!b(ive lhe hea(Js f jo,p rtld com , third joint. As they advance in growth, the;Tm. ... . . . . . . m K. . Th
runner, should be trained along in rngular or -C9U,n- ehoud cease g00,( M the shot9 art boat fferaio ti.u. St. Louis, brings news of an
New rnuu raa Iasun War. The steam.
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we 1 .D.r.m.....B wu .-c . ma m feeb,e and they shoald also be thinned where they; B(gts ghoM from threaten to grow thickly. 1 he ground should d ht thinnfd to fiom eight to twelve inches a b. kept, by fieqnent hoemgs, perfectly Iree frnm red Wf i(jwn w. m lhw ""d, Bionth Squashes, of every kind, may be planted andj Onions should be cleared from weeds, and cultivated in tha same manner as melons and thinned to about the inche asunder, leaving the cucumbers. They differ from thtm, however,!argest and best in two respects, that two plants are sufficient! rrnt should be hoed nd thinned, and ear for a hill, and they acquire less particularity in f Ir. h, or early stone kinds, may be sow. their culture and the choice of a soil. jlor sarcesMon in the fiiM week of the month Watetmtlons should be sown- on very light,, The seed should be sown in nmii woalhet ! rich, smdy soil. They should be managed in immediately aftei a rain, in good mel'ow ground every respect as heretofore directed, except' thin and even, and then Irod duwn arid rake'' that the hill should be nine or ten feet apart. i legolarly. Ptmpkins and ourJi should also be managed fruit trets should receive attention; luxnraut in a similar manner. The hills should be nineshoots should be shortened, and irregular and or tea tt-et apart, and two or ihtee plants will. unnecessary ones removed. Those newly
be enfli ient lor each They will grow freely 'should be often watered, root nnd tuanch. neai
the hour of un set Thope that are in danger
of being overburdened, should have a part of
the fruit judiciously removed. Worms, cater pillars, Src should be carefully do6tryed
They
in any dry and tolerably rich greunJ
shnnid be kept free from weeds
Wl.en any of these are cultivated largely the plough may be used in prepar ing the ground. The j I oogii and harrow may silso be um d in des
troyu g tne needs, and loosening the ground be-l 5i?:(;ular Cass:. A middle aged man, whose
tween lhe hills, till the vines beciu to tun so ;s apneaiance was tint of the nio-i aliect bover
o intetfore, and then the hoe alone must be us itv and distress, was brought befoie Ihe M hit's iLlniled States
"Fort Armstrong, April J. ISSt. "The United S'ates tionp hich left Jtflefson Bnriacks on the 8th ints for Rock i: nd, arrived hi that place on tht 12 h. O. -he 13, Qen Atkinson held a conned wth Ke k'r k and his bead men. (vh-. vi; h bis j ..o? n e unoun ted to about 70 in number, ;iie t-nrampe.i at thai-land.) in which the mudereib of il.e Vn.ominees were demaaoed . Keok.iCk ar.sweied that his bind was not romeined in thai murder and tnat he was unalda to reiiver up the ofler'dtrs;
that they had joined ttie IV phet's band, and had been ranked among the clirtu.guisbed men of that b.ind. He seems diEpt'' to do tvrv
Ihmg in 1,1 power lo settle the difficulties existing between the Indian and Ihe Vhia t ut it
s believed that his efiorts wifl r.or he of much
ase. uen. Atkinsiui iernenies hun ibe nro-
- r per and legitimate head uf ihe Sac am! Fx Indi
ans, and theiefoie asked hostage; tr.m his band until the murderers could be taken , but he teemed to think, inasmuch as the murders wer- net committed by his hand, it htrdly belonged to
him to give hostages and the Ceneral did net
urge the point. Keokuck has already lost a good Heal of power 111 conteqaence of bis friendship, for the Whites, and it would seem hard
urge him to a step which would diminish tht
small influence ha now posses-e9. W have good reason to believe tha' he was not at all
concerned in creating the disturbances which bow exist; but, on the contrary, he has used hj best efforts to prevent ihem The Prophet (a Winuebngo.) is the chief intigator of the difficulties, and he is sec nried in his nefarious schemes by Black Hawk 'I hese two Indians, with their followers, are i on on of near the spot whence black Uaivk.v:is removed Inst summer. I believe the Prophet was not a party to the treaty made by Gen. Gains, but Black Hawk was in fact one of the principals, and he has boldly violated it, nun it is high tirrs that ha had received the meed of his faithlessness. The last information we have had Aom the two hu-lile1 bauds was of a character to exclude the idea ol immediate hostilities on tha part of the Indians; their old men, woo en and children were s ill with thern, and it is well known that all ineffective aad helpless persons are sent away alter they have made up their minds to fight. We learn to day that the Indians were gamg in the duc ction uf Canada, by the way ofi'hi--cago. lint conjectures and surmises are as no-
meroe.s arid ilith nil us they well can be. We have not obtained any information with regard to their direction and intention, on which
we can rely We know that they talk impu
engagement between 90 mounted volunteers
auo lhe Indians, id which the whiles were de
teated, and fifty two weie hilled, among ihem
Maj. Z. 3. Noigau, ol Louisvtilt. (ieu. Atkm
son ia said to be iu a perilous situation; and the
governor at ' Uliimis has issued a proclamation
cailiop on the citizens ol thai stale lo asis( in
9 tne deleuee of the country. He says il will re
quire 2 009 moulded men in addition 10 tlio.-e
vffcndj in ihe (ibid, to subuu aud drive ihem
lioiii 1 lie country -Louitville fustcr.
Dixon's ruRKT 03 Kock aivKK. To tht Militia of Illinoit.
l oeCuHtes my idly again to call on you for
your set v ices in tfetence ol your country. 1 he
Stale is not only invaded by hostile Indians, but mmy of y.uir citizen have hetu slain 111 battle.
delacumenl ol two huudreil aud seventy live d"cnty. Hr.d pretend to be readv for anv thin?
ujjunteo voluutetrs, commanded by Major Still-j ,h;tt may cnme; nnd feel nsnred, that they have mail, weie nverpoweied by hosiiia Indiana no intention of ttnkirg the whiles lirst and Sycamore creek, disiaut trom this place about ,jlis lt ai,ollt e amouul of what we do know 30 milts, and a number ot li.eiu killed. 1 am ,,0e,t,vdy. We hive heard many leports. but of opinion that Hie Potowaltamies and V inne-j lt wud be . mere e.ftrm to repeat bagots have j.iined the Sacs iwod Foxes, uud U (ie,u
may oe ciiiueieu aa waging w4- agamsi m lt ,,.(3,.,,. Alkin-ors intention to take meni.
d. ! (rates under the followi;e ci;cuti)-(.iiieo
Sxcttpotatt.es require a very light, sandv, smifPrecce, the inspector of the Station house, St tolerably rich coil . The time .r planting in I''d's, statetl tint on the preceding night ihe
the :nid He Slates is the liist half of M iy. The earlier ctcps aie considcied the best and most
abmid t:.t Oa this ncount they at e sometisnes'np to justice lor having committed a fraud a rteitni'ted o seroui in hct beds. The irroind'few l ivsMn- e. Me had onco been m c o t cir
prisoner entered the station in eppaient distress' tJ the ir. .op- ,u ready 111 the field.
of mind, and said that he came lo give himself
i lire to humble iilark Hsiwk and lhe Prnnhet.
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lufciinuue uiesn n-uiau-, nun nine iru-u. Ji,an,i teach them that we ute to be trifled with of the suite, will leiiiuie a loiCi ot at le.t two'0 b.er; in a w..i d, lo settle the dilliculties so
thousand mou. td v..liiniecis more, in Uiiduiou (tu.1(. wijj (it H,te :i;.MIII from these
! Indians. lie ha sent despatches to Gov Revu
I have made lequsittons, .a. lhe piopci oOkeis,,,! to hsu :he militia leadv should their sec
tor the al,oe nun, I er ol rn.-u.deu men, and have: Vli.t, t,e re-.pine.l, but thty ft ill n. l l e called upno doubt t tie citizen stdd:eis of Ute state wiil'0!, n.,j lt j, Jclermied t a scour il.e Indian coun
btiti" welVixiUeriZP.-l by pUiuihinir and hano-.v 'enmstances, but had, witltin the last .car, bcct.;l,t,.v ''' '" 'ben i.oumiy. I hey will 'iieeij(.y n ,eil (T1- ti ,., deemed prudent to
ing, is men laid out by the plough in squares ofu'.uble to e;in a livelihood ; the conequem e of;itl llo'C-j-iu, on the llliuo s ntei, in companies nt. jun R u.ger i-ii the frontier, Ui be prepared for fiur or live f?et, an 1 at the intersections ot the! which was thit he stud .1 luge faintly ur-ie al i"''y ' --h n Hie l'J:h t June ru-jt, lo beU,,. il,.,-, Uiat may happen, nnd Gen. Atkinsoo
farms, lulls are made in the .manner diie.ciiid'inost reduced to starvation. On Saturday Htjtigjn..el into a brigade ha- adviseil (iov. Reynolds to thai elfect.
fr nvlons ard cucu iibeis. lutn each of these! he tould no bear the cries a-ul looks of his bun
r;- o ,vo gvl sets iiri planted, and c.overedjgry children, ;md Uf. went out it solving nd to n io-1: deep or mote. As thev jrow up, the return home Willi empty hands. Ilemg m scnie i-ill Mil.iged by drawing th-r.tftti 1 onnd 1 aieasui e atxipialnted wilh Mis. liolmc-, who ihsw e. ttb .the hoe. They should tie kept 'ite;eos a linen draper's shi p iu Ken:is Town. :;:. -.rels, aid the freqiool enlargccint of and knowi g that id:e had dealinst- wuh Mes.i li ? !i:!: a iM promote tho growth :inl :::, in-; Loom and Cormi.n v men er, , in Re u t
May 1j,
Jtlll N lU'.YKOLDS,
(Jommc-idtr in Chuj'
From ill c Viictnuts tJanttn. voi.Vl 1 1'.Ktia 0: iLi.mois.
Vess. Kiiioi .' ieehle lo
M rs's. fn a small scale, the whole tfVX&Mrc-et, he went to the shoj. of i'.u: lattci, sind iy Co!. Adams, the mdr.ia of Lawn
tt;;-;J th.it-he hu been -ct-t by i-, Mr:l:ey HJitK'is, 'is-cuitJ.d
c t i- ; Lj .it';r
It is rcj'orU'd that the Sioi.x ai tl MenosAinees
were r.u-inj; a wsir paity lo jo iainrsi the Sacs ind Fose-. but it is ni'ubi : 1 1 b ' !a r i lie report i welt i;rontet;d. A e-u '! m.i .tobatdy he 'd with lite meti'Muiiit 1 s, .hoy will be ..mi il.e V. S:a.C't wiil -t r.t wrOLji'. ' si. !. wa- tl.eo jc - . ,f t!-p pvdiltiu, lt . iii uisistav.. t- li.vve ;vt:vs; . "!.. ivlO: if.
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