Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 98, Vevay, Switzerland County, 27 July 1833 — Page 3
7EEItLY MESSENGER.
From the M lyille Eaj'e, July 4. Mwsville. Five deaths have oc-
lem on Saturday the 1 4th inst. says that ae was informed, by several citizei.s if
cured ia this cily since the publication "hat place, that the whole number of
of pur nantr last week, viz: Presley
Po?tcr, on SituruViv night; John T. lyiaghsr.ic, (one of our oldest merchants, hat for several years past, the kee
per of the Egle tavern,) on Snday; William, son of Mrs Barrows, o.i Sunday; and Miss Eliz i Goldard. daughter of the l ite Col. William God lard, on Monday morn'ns a id. a Utile daughter
of Mr. Coras on Tuesday eveni iq. Mis Godd ivd was attacked ia Flem-i-ig'shnrs about two weeks previous, with cViolern, the diease terminating ifl congestive fever. Several cases occurred oa SiMrdi? niz'H, Sunday, and Sunday niht, most of which have re
covered, with th exception of those a-
4eaths which had occurred mice the
'course broke out, amounted to aboal 100, 60 of which were in the town. The disease was abating. There had been no new cases in the last 24 hours, and bat two or three deaths in the two preceding days. J. H. Karnham, esq. and wife; Mr.
J oh a Allen, editor c-f the Annotator, and wife; and Mr. Francis Hagan and wife, are among the fallen. We ex
pect ere long, to receive a full list of
the dead, wnerr we will lay it before our readers. The same gentleman who gave us the above informal ion, whs in Corydon
also, and says that three cases had oc
hove nam-d. The general health occurred in that town, but none had pro I . y . . -1.1 .il
the-inhabitants is now comparatively
good and business is rapidly resuming its wont! activity. At Hmovr, six miles wet of MidHo i,onecae occurred oa Monday last, which terminated fitally Tne deceased was a student of the Hanover College by the nam'' of Thomis B. Gdodwin, asred about "21 vears, from Lunen-
bnrgh cou itv Va. He was taken at 0 oYlock in the morning, and died at 7;
ved fatal. It whs evidently on the de
cline thre, there had been no new
cases for hve or ix davs previous to
the 13th inst. Columbus Chronicle.
Cholera still rages violently at New
Catle inrt Georgetown, Kv
GHWSiVVLj ELB---TION. NEXT fRi;SIDENT-l.niel Web
To btheld on the first Monday in August1 hs been aohoinced in the Washing , " Jtoncitv Examiner" as a candidate lb:
n A' na I the next presidency,
John Test Enoch AlcCartj.
The president returned to Washington city, on the 4lh instant, from hid eastern tour. -
PETER REYNOLD'S ESTATE.
LL person indicted ,io t'te esiate o
A
In consequence of the low sta.e of the water, no mail has been pent Ir.un NewOrleans to Louisville, since tho 20th of
May last, by the Oaio and Mississippi
Mail Line.
LEGISLtTURE, , Samuel Fallis,Daniel Kelsd Charles V Krutz, John P. Lilian!;
1 he name of Sofomon dasher has
...,..:.' . w..-i.i.. tre of the S?a r;en
(as i he learned would-be speila it) and -msi rrL i u M i .
m. v ii ii..-- will iic
frr- It is said, that in nior Jack Down
ing is fitting )' an en di'i-ni Tor the cap-
PHlC v KF.VNOLDS late o
ft.-v township, dfce.iscd. are requps.ed t make immediate payment t" ihe under iigtied who has heea leg d'y appnined ad' miiiistrntv-r of said esuite mm all persons having oeinaiids against tho .s;j.n;e will pre sent liiera for examination i he estate us
-uppiised to be ins hefit.
. WILMAM S. MOSS. Posey township July 17.
neglected to pay us the dollar, demat ded 1 .
DEPOSITION OF Ia)UI:OA ii,it,i The stfitr of Indiana, Szoitzerland co . ss. D.ivid Sclioosiover,) Anidavit& a.l notice to
P. M. No case has since occurred Solomon Wisher.
that w have heard of. We have been ! infor oed that the p t'iic among the students was qreat, aad that about 40 of them have left the college. In Salem savs the. N.w Albany Ga2 -tte, 40 have di.d. but the disease was
Abating.
the most respectable inhabitants. Joux II. Farnkvm, Eq. was, we afe informed, co avalsen i. but relapsed and d i e d. Jlf idtson Repub !ican.
pei petu-
i ate the testis my of LOIUM HEWITT. Friday JWorning June 2st, 1S33. Pursuant to adjournment the ex-mia tion proceeded present the parties as yestcrdav.
Among the dead are some of' CROSS EX VMIN ATIOX CONTINUED.
53. The night you bay thai Mrs. Washer went Mrs. Hydn's, nnd
Hyde's two bovs were there, whs there
of non-subscribers. Nei'her, has his r. urn
been inserted in any of the tickets printed at this office, for the following, am jug other reasons: 1. He, Washer, not having made any arrangement or contract with us to print 'is tickets. 2. A friend of his, to whom we spoke
to know whether he would make any arraneaients on the subject informed us that
Mr. VVasher had mane his own' arrane-
metits for his own tickets."
3. iot being in the habit of working for othing, finding ourselves, wasting our ink
and paper, to further the views of our ene
mies.
4. Not feeling disposed to aid i i impo
sing a man upon cnimnntty, who is ineli
gible to hold the office, if elected.
tive operation in Dailston, N . Y
the
destruc-
n.eiihb irhood of
On Tuesdav evenme last, by the Rev Dr. White r. t JHN H. CASE, to Mi-s MAUY ABUOPT, all of Jacksonville.
From the Lexing'on Obserccr, July 6. i Ocr citv. Since the publication of our last papei, we have heard of two deaths in the city, and but two or three new cases of cholera. Oiie of the death's, was a case of eight or ten days standing; a id the other, a black vfoman of Cii. Hunt, Eq. was new case. She was taken on Wed ;esd tv niht. There
are not at present, so far as we have
hoard. mr than five or six sick in the
city; a id not more than two of them
co ildred at all dangerous.
The clol.-ra brok out with great vnolence in "Newtown, a small village in
Scott ro-vifv.O'i Vdne5dav night last
Bv 2 o'clock next dav there had been
three deaths, and several other cases ronsidred din?ro'i. Toe prtons
who Uc4 rro Pirlr N. Hutchinton.,a daughter of Jesse ' an.non, and a colored person. W larn that thfre have been, in all, twenty one deaths from cholera at the Chocta Acadmv in S'"o(t county. O le white person, nioe Indians, and eleven blacks. It is said to have very much abated at that place.
FETITION FOB PARTITION: l'o P;tei Keel .and Lhzabeth his wife, lato Khiahctli Sitti.; Cynthia A. McKayi Catharine mitli; Maigry Smuh; kplind Smith; Enoch 8 nith anH Jitht Smith, heirs of JANE fcMI : H, dec. late of the county of Switzerland, Indiana.
YOU are hereby notified, that I sha! on the first dav of the August tenv
lso3, of the PROBATE COUtiT, of
Swiizerland cuunty, to be nolrien at the
ouri-h'iuse in the town of Vevay, on JMonday the 12th of August or as soon there
atter as a motion can be heard, make Hpplication to said court,., to have the est half of the south-east of sect in 33. jof
township -lj N. of range 1 !j , K. oi thtl, laruls otleied for sale in the JrlFersonvilld
CHOLERA.
The fill nvin? nersons in Switzerland!
county, have died Ittely with the Cholera j i-islrict, and laying and being in Craijf and whose namts Inve not been heretofore j township, Switzerland county, divided apublished; niong the heiis oi said decedent according
15. Evan Jones to. the statutes in such cases tnace ai;d piw 10. Evan J-iiies' wife. jvided said decedent liaring lately died:
Cnoi.ETt at SrMPsoxviM-E.Ky In
tl.is little village, co taining a population of 70 persons. n deaths had ta
ken pl ic "rom Cholera, at the lastac counts. A horrible percentage
Cholera in SriEtBWiLLE -The disease has been peculiarly severe in
this devoted town From the 28th of)
June to the 9th of rnly. 80 deaths occured; although, on the lat mentioned day, very few of the inhabitants remained in the town, mot of them having left on the apnearanc of the epidemic. A
correspondent gives it as his opinion.
"that the disease would soon entirely d vipivar, as nobody would be left to take it." Lsbaxok, (Ohio) July 19. Thfre has bpen several cases of choleri in the virinilv of this town, during the week past, but few deaths have occurred. Mi-s Whitehead, died on
Saturday last, near Derfield. and John Merril, (tage driver) on Thursday morning, between Waynesville and
this phce. There has been no deci
dpd case in town, though many have
bepn strongly mirked with the pecu liar svinplrn' of the disease.
In IJavton there were 8 lata! cases of oh lera from the 7th to the 11th
of July.
w there nut a stringer traveller in
the house! Not that 1 remember of.
59. If there had been ;t traveller
there, would you not rernjmber it?
I think I should
60- You say that m'. Hewitt and mr
Schoonover were talking that mrChm-
berlin knew when the tiees were plant
ed was it then talked between them
ihat Mr. Chamberlin was wantc-d as a
witness? (Over ruled.) 61. Did Mr. Hewitt your husband direct Divid Schoonover who to have
subprened as witnesses? (Over-ruled)
62. Did you never visit Washer s la mily after the time named whan you vere 17 years old? Yes.
63, Tell what time did you continue
ihose visit?? Something like 2 or 3
vpsrs it may not have been so long
64. IV ere those visits m de ol your
own free ill ad accord? r
65 Who prevailed on you to rn ike those visit? 1 have talked some with the neighbors, after I went to mother's fo live, how Washer1 wife used me, nd the neighbors told me the same as my mother did, advi.Mngme to go there; they said it was uot right to hold any thing against them. 66. Had vou anv other business to ranact there except friendly visits? They were always urging me to come there to work for them 1 was never billing, hut my people insisted on my
I never went there to work
when he (Washer,) was at home, that I remember of, but the lime that I
spoke of vesterday, Mrs. Washer told
Sheriff of Switzerland co. Halph B. rotttm, George E.' Pleasants, Pruett Harvey Bela llearick, William Keith.,. Israel K. Whitehead.
17. William ov 18 W.ll.am CVs wife. ID Si.nUfl Cnv." 20. Samuel Wade's son.
all six of Po
rt1 wife.
COROXER, George Brown. Stephen G. Peabody, John Steplcton. Cosby M. Lewis. SCHOOL COMMlSSiOXER, Thomas Cole, John Shaddy. . . COU.y TY COMMISSIONER,
Moses Bronson, Colin McNuU, Jtjn. William cvulcV
sey township
21. WiP
22. J sine M ntt 'rt.
23. Jame- M n'.(
24. Mrs Ilotcbki's, wife of doctor Jes
se H ochkiss, ii-tpr six hours illness.
25. O d mr Whiteker the last five of
Pleu.-Mnt cownshin.
26 Thomas Allen, 27 Mr. Arbnrkle, 28. Mr. Ar'uckle's child, 29. Mm. Mellrov, 30. Tho. Marrindale's child the last five resided m Posey township.
UE Y), Sudtlenlv, on 'i'neday last, Lieutenant JAMES HOOD, hatter, late of Cham bersbnrg, Pennsylvania. Mr. Hood was a prominent candidate for the legislature; but was called from this wicked wurld, before his fellow -citizens could realize anv
lwinefit ff-rr his ' trancendant talenta." Vr. lloo had foibles, fand who has none)
hut tht-se he left behind him, I eel disptsed, to " pity him, and rather than censure him ?iv hitn 'heir orverg "
', Printers in Pennsylvania, are requested itti Uice bis o'ea'li.that his numerous rejl tives in that stae, tn iv be aprisodof the f and ;d if e of his .'eath
BOOTS AND SHOES.
seized and possessed of said tract of laud
at which time and place von rnav attend . smith" garSeh, ; one of the heirs of said decedent; Craig township July 24. NOTICE. " The subscriber gives notice, that he baa
been appointed attorney in fact lor Jamdb p Urander, of Peter.d)!irjr. Va. and that;
the notos. boohs and account ot George MrCulloch, and all debts due hint.havtj been assigned to said Crander, and aie m ihe hands of the underio;neii for collection,' To those residing in ll:e neighborhood of Vevay, the undersigned gives notice, that
he has left a list of their debts in the bandx
of mr. George McCulloch, who is hereby authorised to settle and collect the same," acc rdingto the terms of contract between" thera and said McCulloch. Those residingin JelVerson and adjoining counties wi!i" make payment to the sul-scriber. JEREMIAH SULLIVAN, attorney in fact for James S. Urandcr", Madison, June 2!. P. S A good horse Dearborn wages and harness, for 6aIo. Apply to Wilhata Hrander. J.S.
Colambufi Ia Juty 20.
. Cuolr We hive information
from Charleston, through a most re
spectahh sourc, to the 9th inst; The
cholera was then still rc'n$, and bui
little appearance of an abatement.
The following is a lit of the names of some of the pcron who have fallen in
that town and county:
Mrs. Mirv Ctrr, eonsort of General John Carr: Mrs. Marrow, consort ol capt William Mtrow; Mr. Jme-
G irner; Dr. T mmis Bt'Sg. and himother; Mrs. Scrihner; M . Carpen ter, late of Stlem; Mr. William R berson; and a child of Mr. Thorn iArmstrong. We have at length received new. from Silem on the subject of the ch j
lera, that we re sure my be reliet
on so far as it goes. It is truly ditrr eing; our informant, who is a citiz: of this luwni aod who passed thro' Sa
PRINTER'S KETRHAT, INDIANA.
SATURD AY, JULV 27, 1S33.
P. M. to form a new class.
A CARD. , Mr AlIlOS Lane rosrectfully informs his foiiow-citizens of Ripley county, tlfat he will attend at 11 o'clock, A. M. at At GROSS PLU.VS,' Uipley county on Wednesday, July 31 All the other candidates arc respectfully nvited to attend. Mr. L.ANli will be highly gratified to meet his fellow-citizens residing in the
north part of Pleasant township, Switzer
land county, at the above place.
July 15.
Mr. Bl-CK. will attend at-Jacksonville
me that her husband wondered why I jschool-ho iseou Sunday m iming at 10 o7did not come more when he was at clock, to complete his sfnging class and
home, and said my uncle thought hard at Mountsterling, same day, at t o'clock,
of me for not coming when he wan at! home. I bad no other business, and I never visited there because I wanted
to go, but to please my people.
7. State whether you have not vi
sited there after you was 17 years of
age, when Tfaher was at home? Sometimes he was there when I vlsi ted, and sometimes was not.
6S. Did you or did you riot make
visits of several days at n time af
ter jou was 17, and was your grandfather there t My grand father was generally there when I went there I
never remember of visiting there two, or three, or four days at a time, after
I wa 17 I went there to work several times. 69 Did you not know, after yon was 17, or 18, or 19. or 20 years of age, that it wa improper for you to visit the house of a man when he was at fume, that had attempted a violation of your chastity ? I knew it was improper. 70. Did you or did you not at dif ferent times, since yon left Washer'6 house, receive small presents from him? -I do not remember of his giving me any thing his wife has given me small things 71. Do you recollect his presenting vou with a trunk? When he came up from down the river, my brother bro'l i trunk to me and said it was n present for me; my brother did not tell me whether Mr. or Mrs. Washer sent it. conclusion next week. e arc l1m'or ,ne necessity of deayini the publication of the balance of the lestimony of Mrs. Hewitt, until the next week we had not received the copy of it, v)ien this paper went to press. YVc comnenced publi-hing at the request, and at he expanse of Solomon Washer. We wish aim to send us the a-nount of our bill, $20, immediately after we complete the job.
Tie Subscribers respectt'ullv inf rm their fellow
fca .tut'-iis, i iiai uiev nave h ipiuu-
1 1 v oi nisi ruie lean er on hand, and are prepared to
make boots and shoes, of all descriptions.
on tiie most reasonable terms, and at the
shortest notice.
JOHN WILLIAMS & SON. IFilf mile north of Jacksonville, on the Allens ille road. Pleasant Valley, July 22.
Sarah Maria Cornell. The existence near Pro iwt-nce, of a female of lUe abovft name, i thu confirmed by the Providence City G-izetle: ' VVe underhand that there is now liv mg in this vicinity a girl of the name of Sarah Maria Cornell, and it is-npposefi
her name and fame have been blended with the female, who,' it is sard, was murilered by the Kev E. K. Avery. 'I hat such a gitl as Sarah iMaria Ct.ru II doe i.ow exist, we know to be a ftci. Her tory was beloie the public a y ear or te aga, and nvgnt t.e repealed i! Us gross-n-s did not rtnder it unit fur the public eye. We know (he girl by reputation, and at one lime 6he was daily iu th stieets."
Clough.-
I lie united Kreinren wut tiolu a camp meeting, on Webster Marsh's farm, on the
9th day ot August next. The Methodists will hold a camp meeting, on the ground near mr. Lee', on the ICth of August next. THE DUTCH SETTLEMENT. Extract from a letter to the editors, from sherd! fianta, dated Tleasant, July 22. GentlemenThrough the mercies of a good and gracious God. myself and family are in a good state of healthby a wonderful display of the mercy of the almighty sovereign ruler of heaven and earth, our family has been spared, although we
have all had the premonitory symptoms of
mis drcadtul scourge. I have loHt six of my relatives, irr this immediate neighborhood. I will not, at this time, undertake to describe the confusion and distress in the neighborhood all business was stopped the farmers' grain stood in tho field, some cut and the balance standing,- none beirm
able to leave their families to take care of
it, &c. fyc. &,c. The disease is abating here" but ts moving to the west and north like a mighty lion . I annex a list of the deaths in this neighborhood. (The names of the most of them, have already been published in this paper.)
NOTICE. THE undersigned having purchased from George McCulloch his entire Stock of Goods, offeis the same for sale, at ihe stand lately occupied by said McCulloch, in the town of Vevay. lie has also purchased from him his lease for the premises occupied by hiio and designs keeping up an assortment at that place. The debts and accounts due to said McCulloch have also been transferred to the subscriber, who wishes all persons indebted to make settlement within a reasonable iine. in all cases where mr. McCulloch has made engagements with those indebted for produce or other property, they will be faitlifuily observed by the subscriber, ar.d payments may accordingly be made to such persou as my attorney in fact, Jeremiah Sullivan may appoint. The subscriber hopes by a liberal course ofdealing to trade on terms that will be satisfactory to all par ties. Approved country produce will be taken in exchange for goods. JAMES'S. DUANDER; Vevay, June 21.
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The slate of Indiana, Switzerland co. s U. K. WARNEK, 1 Assnmpst, for
vs. J ROBERT TAULTON
A WRIT OK DOMESTIC AT-
SJL TACIIMENT was issued tiy Aribert Gazlay, a justice of the peace, directed to haiiiuel Mclntire, constable of Posey township, commanding him to seize and take into his possession tho good. chattels, credits, moneys and effects of Robert Tarlton, that may be found in his county which writ has Ihcii returned executed." The said Tarlton is therefore hereby notified to appear at the offices of said Justice in Posey township, on Wednesday the 11th of August, at 3 o'clock, P. M. ami defend the above cause, or the same will be heard in his absence, ARIBERT GAZLAY, i.r. July 25th, ltvli. I
On Thursday last, Clouz'j
was overheard in an attempt to cllecr a breach in the wall of hi cell Hb had been considerably indisposed, ani was still laboring under much deDihty. This circumstance he doubtless appre hended would allaysuspicion. Ke w-a confined in the celf occupied by Will, iams, the pick-pocket, who about a year since broke from our prison, was ret;v ken, and subsequently1 detected in thes act of fleeting a second escape, by perforating the wall. It had never bcec. repaired, and Clough, aided by a pen. cr spoon, a stone, and two small blocks of wood, commenced operations at the same place, and must have succeeded at night-fall had he not been detected The wall is about two feet thick, morcthan half was overcome; and as it epened into the yard,he would certainly have, got off, as the walls could easily have been scaled. Soon after beginning the discovery was made, and his operations noted; always resuming his work whenany commotion was observed, particularly when the pump was visited. On being told that he must enter the dungeon, he averred his determination not to comply that he would not be taken in alive. I le wa, however, placed there, when lie attempted to starve himself, which he persisted in for about 24, hours, when his resolution gave way to the cravings of an empty stomach -Akunt Holly Herald. Cloud-! of locusts have lately made their appearance in Arkansas In the forests their course i marked 'Jhy the wilted and sallow leaves of the young; and tender branches which have been
perforated by them for the deposit of their eggs. A Dutchman, the other day, bid aaeitraordirwy price for an alarm clock and gave as n great reat, Dat he loffM to ri.e early; he had had notin to do bui to bull de string, and, he could wake hiTi3elf.n