Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 51, Vevay, Switzerland County, 4 September 1832 — Page 1

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2Ii!.Ti) ANlt PUBLISHED KMECLY, BY WILLIAM C. KEEN.'

TERMS OF THE MESSENGER." J"jr fifty -two r.umlers, in advance, . . . g2 CO da do paid within the year, 2 50 do d paH at the expiratien, 3 00 dj The above sums to be paid in produce, deliver cd at this ofH -e or sucsi othei place s may be agreed on Fifteen per cent, deduction made when paid in fC- No paper discontinued antil prrcsr.igesare paid rj Subscribers served by post to pay cents extra Advertisements inserted at the usual rates. (Tj- Subscripts ns paid wuhin two months, will be Considered ia advance. PRODUCE. Messrs' Cctton & Mis, merchants, Mountsterlinf, lire authorised to receive produce from our subscri

oers For the accommodation of our subscribers on the eastern route, produce may be left with Richard T G-.ddard, at his store, in York township. Chsrks F Krutz. at his store, in New-York, Arihert Gsz'ay, near Troy, Samu'el Hicks, near Quercus Grove; ' William McGulluugii, in Cotton township.

Dr. And. C. Forbes, nnHUOtJGH this medium, w'shes to

g Inform th citizens ot fcV.tl, and the public generally, that he still continu -s o nrac'ice PHYSIC AND SURGERY, in the town of Vevay and its vicinity. He returns h's grateful thanks to his friends, for the patronage hither' o ex tended to him Ha hopes by attention

to business to merits share of public 'patronage, having resided here at-out seven years, and bIfo trust that the public are sufficiently acquainted with him to extend their patronage. He may b found, at all times, unless absent on professional or official business, kt his office, three doors esst of ihe corner of Main and Ferry streets, on Main street. Vevay, January 7.

Jl valuable Farm, MJ S. K. quarter and S J N. V, quarter. Van oi SccWouo. 5, T. 1, W. 2, ONE MILE FROM THE 07 RIVER, FOR SALE. ,

!IE subscriber, wishes to dispose of on

:j? 2 tccomrotioatine' terms, his

"T & IT F? .1. IT' ft O M

X.KiAlt JL' -Jt .!. . situ. .ieu i: Jerfersv-'t tow i.sliip, en tiie slme

ruael, i janinp irom Msid'-soa. thro :j;h Vev;y, to the Uis'-ng Sun, between judge -U d.iy's and Esq Tapp's, This farm contains one hundred and fifty five acres of Laud, sixty -five thereof uiuU-r cultivation Las a num ber of bearirg fruit treis, sush as sprde, peach, cber

ry, &c. And several;never Uiliing springs.

A further description is de nee J unnesessnrv. as it

is prf.suTT.ed that persons wishing to purchase, will ex atbine at d view the premises. Terms of sale, will be made casvWILLIAM PICKET. Jefferson tow nship, July 4.

JAMES W. COLE, SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKER, VEVAY, HIS shop is on Perry street, the third d jsr above Gilbert's tavern and next below MendenhU's hat shop, where may be had SadviWs-, BviAWs and Harness, OF EVERY FASHION AND QUALITY. His prices are nvn'erste, and various kinds of produce, as may be :ireed upon, received in paymtnt. Vevay, .pil 7, VEVAY WAT YACTOUyT FEKUY STREET. THE subscribe r returns his grateful acknowledge ments to hii cusicmera for the very liberal en.

couraeement, here-ofore extended to him, and begs

leave to inform them ai d the public generally, that he has re'-entU- utMortn h s cs'ablishmf nt, to 'he ITEW BHXCH HOUSE, " tret iearl opposite lv.s old esta.it siitiient. He will be ready, at all times, to supply tlum with HATS, F THE BEST QUALITY, AND NEWEST FASHIONS. .

Fr which he Mill take CASH or approve country

produce IRA MENDENHAI.L.

N. B. All persons indebted to the subscriber by note or account, are requested to make immediate payment as ke is much in want of the same HIV MENU EN HALL. Ai APPRENTICE, ftHKE subscriber wants an APPRENTICE, to the 1 HATTINQ BUSINESS. A lad of, from

15 to i7 years of ags, frcm the countrv, would be pre ftrred. IRA MENDENHAI.L. Vevay, November 22.

NOTICE. I have been appointed collector lor the rctntv ol Switzerland, to collect the STATE and COUNTY REVE. UE. or the year 1832, and tl t previous years. I do hereby pppo-nt and deputise ENOS LIT TLEHELD, to collect the state, county and road taxes due, as aforesaid, in Cotton township I, also, appoint and deputise WILLIAM LEI3, loei.ilec'. the revenue in Craig township and, I appoint and deputise ,VO?ES R- BAN TA, to collect the revenue in fle&sant township. CSj I will attend, in Vevay, one day, in cch week and will call atthe clerk's office, where, I n quest all otfi. ial papers to be left lor me, 1 will, also, send to

said office, on Mondays and Wednesdays f.-r the j.ui pose of receiving official papers. I will, als-J, attend myself or by MOSES R UaNTA, whom I have de

putised anil appointed, as sheritt ot bwuzcmnd co

my Ukpctt ; lie being the only person, now au.no rised by me to act as deputy sheriff I will, from time tj time, as business may rt;uire, appoint spe cial deputies ; ai:d, in the meantime, be u knowutbat writs directed to me, served bv persons not pre-

hizHstf authorised and deputised by me, will noi ie, ceive iy eppao'jation 1 will net be accountable tor

tberri.

HENRY BAN TA, slieriff and collector

James B. Robinson, BOOT AND bllOEMJKER, VEVAY, Ui9 sir pi on Ferry street, the first door sbnve Gil- .?V3 tavern, and the second c'oor belo mr. iu's saddle shoi-1, where he continues to ccrrj on the BOOT AND SHOEMAKING BUSINESS, IN ALL ITS VAIUOIS BRANCHES. HE returns Lis gtalelul acknovvle(!gen-.ents to his custumeis, for the ery liberal encotirsgement lit h:vs had extended to him ; and hopes s'iil to continue to meet further at:d Iareer encouragmeut. Hehasjui.t rtctived a new stock of CALt' SKINS, bOALaiu. UlTElt LF.A1UER, of a atiperioi .ality, andcn rotr with a very short notibi ot two or thrtt days fur nish those who may favor him with their custom, with SHOES and BOOTS, of the best kind, made by tht best ot workman which he is determined to sell low lor cash, to suit the tinn s. He wants an APPRENTICE, to the-sbovc busi

uess, a boy betweed 14 and 17 years of age, and of)

pood hi.bii3, Vevay. July 30.

FAIR WARNING. WHEREAS I exeeuied a note for Thirty dollars, on the 29th dav of O-tober. l3l, for the pur chase of a WOODEN CLOCK. fr Still nan & Hotchkiss which no'e was to have been paid twelve months sfter date, provided the clerk proved to be a pood t me piece; ctherw.se tlfe contract to be null and void This i therefore to forwarn all per sons from trading for said rote. s the clock does not prove to be a good time piece, and I am d termined not to pay for it , and the owner is therefore ff-q-iest ed to come and take it away. The above note was tken by a mm by the name of Smith, who wss en card ia selling clocks for said Ptillman & Hotchkiss PHU.ll' UETl'ENS.

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rSIYSiCKAK AND GUE.GEOIT, MOUNTSTERUXG, la

lOCTOIl AHMTNGTON can be consulted, pro-cs-

sioraily, at all t mes, nr.lcs'! n csanly ab'r

tin li'isn.es-, ft TEUNEl's lawrrt. vjrtrs, kh in hi absence, will be promptly attended to. Mcuntsterf.nj, July 4.

TO PRINTERS. SHE subscribers hsvecomnenctd an establishment

JL for the manufacture of PRINTING PR ESSES,

from suncr in n'-iial to medium siz, ot approved con

structicn, the workmanship and materiaia of which

iliev warrant eq-.al to any mate in the western coun

try, and which they will sell on liberal terms. Persons wishing to purchase, are invited to call and esumine, at the manufactory on Fifth street, between Elm ami

Plumb streets, Omcmnai. D1CKERS0N & WILLIAMSON Cincinnati, Jun6 August 7. VEVAY ADVERTISER. gUlE UNDERSIGNED, reside in the town of VB I. VAY, Switzttland county, Indiana, and most resfully solicit a share vf ptiMic patronage.

i UOS5AS ARMSTRONG, Innkeeper, 3. W cornerof

Liberiy and Mmkst streets, " evay Hotel.

JOilN K. COTTON, t'hytitian, corner of Market and

Union streets, (Bnok house)

UOBEUT DUUMMONI). Attovncv at Law, corner of

Pike ai;d Union fclreeis JOHN F. DUFOCR, M(.rthnnt. Ferry strott, riftht side, neaT:y ojiposite Wlitapsidejal PosT-Oirirt JOHN liUMON T, Anornty lit Liiv, ottice, next dour to the N V conic; of I'trry and Mm it strettsf

ANDKEW C. FOliUES, ifin, (Justice ot the l'tci ) Hain, two iiOis east of Giluirt's inn JOHN I OX, Trumstcr, Ferry ttrcet, tp. osite tht eiid ot tiu- m.'.rlittt house. C. V. J. GKA.Y Taiius, shop, Main, one duorean

PETITION FOR PARTITION. SAYINGS FOR FARMERS by a -.Aass: To tht heirs nnd legal representatives of JX- !" Sloib,.like rtist, conMimes filler triari I Jir DREW D1LLMAN, deceased, late 'of Jtf- wear, while the uped key ii ahvajs bright.

ferson township, Switzerland county, State of " . a- Uost ,hru love "'. L.cn f!o ao1 pqandci

TAKS NOTICE, rjlMAT application will be made to the Switzerland JL Circuit Couit, i he next term thereof, to h? bolden at Vevsy, on the third Monday in Septembei text, for said eourt to appoint Tbreb Comjusiokxbs to make partition of the north half ct" section numbered twenty cne, in township two, of range two, west, ieyir.g in Switzerland county aforesaid, according to lew, smorg tht Several heir, aforesaid. CHAKLE3 . CULLION,. CHRISIIANA GULLION, Late Christiana Dtlltr.an, daughter ol Andrew Dill man. deceased. Augu.t t. 1632 SHEKIFFS SALE. BV virtue of a writ of alias fi. fa. to me directed out of the Clei k's otfioe of the Switzerland Circuit.

on 31st day of July 1833. commanded me to make the sum ot Eighty five dollars and forty-tvo cents, which

James N lYilor recovered against Rowliah Day, dec.

in said court I will expose and sell,

On Saturdvy tAe 1 bth day of September,

at the court house in the town ot Vevav, between the

notirs of ten e'eiouk A. V,, and 3 o'eiock P. M. on said

rfsy, the rents snd pi cfit-s. Tor seven years, of five lots

t Knt), t umbered on the original plat ot the town ol

Te vay, out lot No. 28, and in-lots No's. 1L 23, 116, 139; and if said rents and profits will not bring the

sum above named, 1 will then and there, ai d at the

sam place at.d same time, offer the fee simple of said

'ots ot land, for whac they will bring, to the highest bidder, f or cash in hand.

HENRY BANTA, Sheriff, S. C. August 10 1832,

I'OCivUT.BOOK FOU N .

IeiUND, o mv sou Jatres,- in Vevav, a few days ago, A MOROCCO J"ttCKET-BOO"K; containing two notes ot hand, and a f"al receipt from the regis

ter ol the land office a- JetlVrsonville for a half quarter secioit of land in said district, of 83 acres. The owner, J L is requested to come, prtve p-operty, pay charges &c WILLIAM BRADLEY.

Vtvay, August it

Presidential .Election, Tq bt holdcn on the Jint Monday in Nov. 1832. FOR PRCSI0RHT, ANDREW JACKSON, of Tennessee. ELECTORS, George Boon, of Sullivan county, John Ketchum, of Monroe eo. Arthur Patterson, of Putnam co. Marks Crume, of Unten -o. Alex, ti- Burnet, of Floyd cs. James Blake, of Marion co. Nathan P. Palmer, of Jefferson co. Thomas Givan6, of ft'amckco. Waller Armstrong, of Dearborn co.

tQU FBKSIDEST, HENRY CLAY, of Kentucky. FOa VICE FBEMUERT, JOHN SERGEANT, of Pennsylvania. ELECTORS, Jacob Kujkendatl, of Knox county. John Hawkins, tf Fountain, Samuel Henderson, of Marion, Dennis Pennington, of Harrison, Walter W ilsoti, of Cass, Stephen Ludlow, of Dearborn, Abel Eomax, of Wayne, Sjlvanus Everts, of Union, John J. Neelj, of Gibson. re n ?rf.61beit WILLIAM W!RT, of Maryland, FOtl VICE PRESIDENT, AMOS ELLMAKER, of Pennsylvania-

of" tiilbt i t's lavurn.

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and

he voh writ m a uy S.O3IEIJ3. r'iE NON COMMISflOWEl) CFFfCEIN, MXA il'JlANS, SOLUIERii, tsd INP!'.K fiPN'.S. xho h !! h iv- serve 1 in tl.e co; tir.eiitsd line or Mi-tt Vi os, V'.duntee3 or militia, " c:e cr i.mre tetms, pc-io. of HW'.i VE dining Ibo war of ti.e revo ! ut ion, viil ciihin the iindtr.Vt 1 : -n.r. ii.O.ely, win wilt mike tratih'-if p pels, from otiect fcr.rs, ', PtNilOiNis, tldtr tiic new i:iw WILLIAM 0. KEEN", rrirdei's rcat, June'i)

itOVISluN. is ls made l. r those who served lor

nure ;aan 'S?I aOifli, Apply nbt-rj.

t,i;iSAl-n Buhm.'ih. corner of Main

WMmtt itrtc's, of pusiitc o'erk s ntnee. COSBY !. LEV"! 5, Gtccer. corner cf Ferry and tlarkelstrecls, " Uaidow's corner " .WIIX MF.NDENILALL, Physician, white hon$e in the er of the court -heuse. MENU EN HALL, art.r.r.XRecordef of Hesd) tn , rijht hai.d stt-'e, above Main s rcct ,'Ai:t'.S P. KUBl.VHON, Ba t ami Shotir.akor, Ferry stiei t, one cucr above Gilbert's lavein S'.IWV U UOUiK, Grccc-t.S K corner t.f Main and Itry street:, opposite ' tVabLinjjtuu likh " BLANK DEEDS, 64 LK, AT 77i QtUOih

Ai Original Tragedy. The first drama ever

performed in Stveeden was enacted in the reign

of John M, who bore sway from 1483 to 1513

The actor to whom the part of Longinus was intrusted had directions to Ihruet his spear into

the Sav'iout a lily, as it it really went through

his side. Hat ho played the soldier wilh so un couth v. ham', thr.t he ran the poor fellow affix

el to the cross right through the body; and.

what was worse, the cros was upset by his vio

lence, and killed liie actress who whs ilavin

the part ol the irgm. At this, liu Majesty. King Jvilin, giving way to th' first impulse ol tage tit the actoi's slaughterous awkwardness. ru!ied tipoii the stage and sttuck oil" his Iiphi!

at a single blow I F.ut the au livncc, whose pow ers of digestion were incapable of brookiiig so furious an outrage on their favorite, iiatiieuiiiie iy burst the tratnnieU ut' all ullegidr.ee asunder and took bloody vengvaocc "on their roaarcli, by putting him to death on the t"l! "What's the matter?11 inquired a pacer by, a few day fince, in New lieuTord, oa observing i. crowd txbccied struund a black fellow, whoa in oliicer was atlemjitiog to iecu:e, to put c hoani an oulward h,.timl whale ship, from whivl :.d (ieseilod. M uter? n-.attci enoogli," e. . :!:U.ued the dcliipicnt ; " prtssing a poor be K'O to get ci:.'

time, for that is the stufl life is mad of.

3. The sleeping fox catches no poultry. 4. He that rises late must (.rot all d.iy,acd "hall scarce overtake his business at night. 5 Early to bed and early to rise, Makes a man healty, wealthy, and wi?e. 6. He that live upon hope will die fainting; industry need not isish. 7. There are no gains without paina. 8. At the working man'a house hunger looks in, but never enters. 9. Plough deep, while sluggards sleeep, And you shall have corn to sell or keep, 10. One ( day is worth two to morrow. 1 1. Handle your tools without mhtena ai a

cat in gloves catches no mice.

12. He that by his plough would thrive. Himself must either hold or drive. 13. The eve of a master will do more work

than both his hands. Nl to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open.

14. A little neglect mayreed a great mis

chieffor want of a nail the shoe was lost, and

tor waDt of a shoe the horse was lost, and for want of a horse the rider was lost.

15. A fat kitchen makes a lean w ill. 16. If you would be rich, think of saving gf, well as getting. 17. What maintains one vice would brin? ar.

two children.

18 Beware of little expepses a small leak will sink a great ship. 19. If you would know the want of monev.

go and try to borrow some for he that goea ft

uorrowing goes a sorrowing. 20. Pride is loud a beeear as want, and" a.

great deal more saucy.

21. trida breakfasted wilh plenty, ditcd with poverty, and supped with infamy. 22. Lying rides on debt's back. 23. It is hard for an empty bag to etand upright. 24. Creditors have better memories thaa debtors.

Gting Snacks Jonathan and his gal, ore Sunday night, were piteously bewailing tKir inability to attend a ball which was lo be in their neighborhood. At last Jonathan jumped up as if struck with a cannon ball. "Sue," says he, I've nabbed a thought just throw in fifty cents of your ashes money, Pll hire out with 'Squire Bolherain, and git hftj cents more added to it, and then we'll buy a ticket and g snacks, and shave it down like Jehu. Sue, 'tis no more than fair, you should pay half: yoa needn't look so grouty." Any thing in Reason. Go up and hand tb royal, said an officer on ship board to a boy, who had never before : ' swam the salt pond." It was in the night. Sir? answered the lad inquiringly. The officer repeated tbt order. Any thing in reason, captain, any thing in reason, said the boy, but as to climbing them rope ladders such a dark night! as do it, I shan't. Anecdott. In 1698, a caust of a singular oi ture.was referred to the parliament of Pans, from that of Mentz. A gentleman having made over his estate by donation, to his wife whom he loved eiceedingly, she soon becam weary and desirous to get rid of him. 'Accordingly, one night she cut his throat, and having mangled and disfigured the body, she sewed it up in a sack, with a weight In it, and prevailed on one

ot the servants to throw K into the river. Aa the man was about to proceed with his hordon.

she pretended some securing was necessary, and contrived to stich the sack and part of his coat

togetner, in order to secure the silence of the

only evidence lhat might be brought against her. Every thin? sur.ct-cdpd

the servant was drowned, and neither of the

victims were afterwards found. Fifteen ear

afterwards, the woman falling sick, confessed (his tran9aclion to a priest, who believintr her in

a short time to be dead, revealed the circumstance lo a relation of the murdered huatai-d, for a valuable consideiation. The woman was

then apprehended, hui the priest cot appear!...

gains; nar, sut w as discharged, iiut at ler-ML

the ecclttsiattic being discovered, the process was instituted bci?i the parliutntul as Haled above. Paieiii-.g hi Ihlfait. Speech at a huckster's shop: ' Flense, til , I want n bu'poth of tea" i bu'poth of sugar a ha'poth of bread a ha''poth of hutttt a loan of your kettle, aud a jlow of your bcthws; and there's my aiother's muuh (Ciip) till Mundvty.1 A goad name will wear oat; a ba J on rhay e turned a uik oaicv l.if ft t'tyer. ZiM;K MtN.