Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 103, Vevay, Switzerland County, 24 August 1833 — Page 3
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Loss 0 tc Ciunc llor 'Livingston Tuesday altereiioo.t the steamer Chancellor Livingston, capt. Week. left Lewis's wharf, on an excursion among the islands in the ha mar, wild ho.mi!
jSmne, that Faminf., a calamity moie j wo hundred p asiengers, acre mpmieij
1 Republican, on the lGth nil. say. " Wf jlaarn by the steamboat A?mf boine. B j t'ratte. jnn. matpr, arrived on Thursday jriighl last, from the moutii of the Yellow
Idreadful than the cholera, threaten the
j inhabitant' of W. immense region of the
- r-. - ; Upper Missouri. No buffalo had apXL Y MESSENGER- pea red upon tht plains of that country j.iuring the pat spring; and the Indians, Ii'i'!ltri',S ICciVPat. ft'lflimia. j;n tjl9 (hritt!es economy which governs
jlhem at nH time-", were, in coneqoeace, -'destitute of the means of subs.sience
svTiT t;)v, 1ya sr2t.
The f -'lowing are nddit?.l litnrn8 ef,r'vpn w" c
:u Atp 1: e-i.iri 1:1 tiui Ssia'-J. as Ur as ,TI ., v
loceivcd: SENATORS.
Oi Tne.'day Lis?. l,y the Rev. John Ph
vy, Mr. 05f.of.ge M. Child, to Miss Jane.'
F.T.iZ Mili.ican, nil of this township.
425BK3MES3S
Valuable Property lor Sale.
lI?7"ikLbeso!d,to tha J.ihe'
"11 l"dder, ;:1 public side, a
"J 'lil tiie c urt house 11 V,
TTirriion John W. Pavre. Knox. Djvie?, nr.d Martin---William Wallace. Manna and Hamiltom Alexander F. Rorri-oo. P .py, Vanderburgh, and Yairick-C.
IBnell Floyd and Chirk Geortje H Diily. REPRESEXFJ TIVE S. W ,yne A. M . Bndberry,V:o. Stetl, Ahet-Thornhnrv. and ofan Jones. Orane A Vandaver, S B. A Carter.
Vutnani R. IIardcy, and George Pierry. Fountain Law fs. !fuhe. Tippecanoe Thos. Brown, and L-yal Fairm m loioti Vm Rennet nr;d T. Ferriion
precenintj san'on) and corn; &?' the roy
aers had not this fire allowed to them. No one ha?, ve believe, pretended to account for this disappearance of the immense tierd of buffalo which covered thie region. It w observed by person1? who were in the A'sineboine, and
who h ive been in the habit of navigating ihe Missouri, that point at which vast numbers of buffaloes had ahvay been known to heard, were deserted, or but a single one now and then seen."
The Uuited Statf Gazrlte has - the foll iwinp pertinant remark upon two edi
tors in Ohio, who are boasting of their
poe"ion. "One declare that he ithe owner of a horse, and the o'.her, by way of pettlmg t H? difpute, declare? that he ha a wife. Which t to be consider Pil a the mot hiijhlv favored, we have
Clark Jrthn U. Thompson and S. G.l""1 vet learned; but fr the sake of the
peace of mir cralt, we heartily Hope mat he one will not hp run away with by his hore, and the other one run a way from by'hM? wife."
Stoat
J-hnon Joah WoodroMjh. Moii!mery David Vance and Jacob JVJ-onroe?aria Q Dnnhm?. Madioo nn-I M inT.ck John Fester, p.iplev T!io:n i Smi'h. Fioyd Dr-spv and Williams. W-4lj?nton Woodbridge Parker and Xlenrv C. Monroe. Jark'on Richard Beem. Parke John A. Wright. Vtrmillion Miles Gi)okinff.
Marrlasr- Ft:e-t. At Norwich, Conned ficut, a whimsical privilege- is ascribed bv the charter of that church, to the senior scholar of the grammar school mmeiy. that he i to receive marriasye fees to the sime amount as the clerk, orin liej thereof, the brine1 garters.
Singular Phenomenon. pond in the vicinity of Providence, Rhode l?land,vhnse
water has here'-.f been pure and limpid.
Humorous LdlcT. 'Vhe f d!otv:n humorou Ipiipi wh adiJrrfsed, by a veteran toadmiial J.ioacawtn:--"Sir: I had the honor of being at (he falling of Port Mahon, for which one $en tlcman wai made a lord: I wa- aUo at (he lining ot Mahon, for which another
gentleman has been made a lord; each l
thoe gentlemen performed but one o
(hose service?; surely I, who pei formed both, ought at leat to be made a lieutenant. Winch i all from
Your honor's hunb-e servant, &c.'
liome trade. The Now York Mercantile, states several intere.-tiiic facts.
relative to his
su:H'ct:
Among the
rest, ihat the merchandize, imported
Irom boston into ttiatcily annually cx-
i- i t i - 1 1 n i 117
nv the roil i jtMpnia oano. ivjr. v m.
Tewkeshirv, jr. voluritnerrd Ins services as pilot, to taK'c Ihe boat for the lirt time through th" north passaf or Gut Chanin I, which lie accomplish ed in safety and m line style, - and relinrjni.hed his charge lo Mr. John Stuhhs, a regular branch pilot, who had been enjiaired fof the excursion, and was requcsw:d not lo take the boat
wdere mere was any danger, otip proceeded down the hay.and at about 6 o'clock struck on Hangman's ledjjp. She was riuuiifi at the rale of an. nil 11- . 11
seven Knois weni Mem ou u;j.s t
orie third lier length on the reck. An attempt was m ue (o hack her ofi", but without success. Aboitt twenty minutes after she strutk, the shiop Glance of Coliasset, cam& along side, and the kipper very generously olTred to Sring the passnrigers up to the city for i'2 They were on the; poii.t of em
harking when the steamei Getierai L 11co!n, Capt. Deal, on her evening; pass-
ae to Hingbam, hove in sig'nl, and onserving tlie siluaiion of tha Chancellor, went lo her assistance. Cant. Ba;
look olfthe passengers and p'oceeded
to 1 1 mgham, where he landt d 111s own.
and returned with those of ihe Chan
cellor fo the ctly, .'nd landed them
afely at half past niae. At ten o
clock he returned to the Chancellor
and remained by her ail liigji', and until lii-jh water thia mcrntiisr. whei lindiwg alt efforts to get hei olf frua less, he proceeded lo Hinginm, in lime for his morning pa?ag; lo Boston. At half past eiiiht this morning, af iet bringing his freight from Iling'iam, c.apt. Buil went again lo tlie Ch a neiicr, and found she had leaked hut lit t! about twn feet on a .level The two largo beam? in the geetleninnfoiwH cabin were nearly broken oil. Capf. Weeks, an ! Mr. Dana, ihe own e.r of the boat, returned in the Genera! Li ace hi this morning. Mr. Stuhbs, the pilot, returned .with the passen gers last evening. At lv water i.isl
night no ie If s wrre discovered in her ootloni. He.- tj.-.w-s were entirely out of water, so th;it h r !..( I could be
1 oh'.j.il whether she if- hi 5 he consider
O 1:1 v cv;n
On JVcdntsday, Srr,tc.mlzr I f , Between the hours of ten, in the forenoon, ai'd lour in the afternoon, he following properly, I.eloi;gin to the estate of Oiil Waldo w, Ueeeasiid. ?. Lots, iVo 5 and 6, in the town ef Jacksonville, uUo, i 2 acres of land, being a part of the ?5. E. quarter of seciion 13. towushin 2.
tranue 2 west. b.niii.!crt K ..ui.
CllC!.-!) iinnc i-r'Aj- ,s.... i - , 7 "J uui",rl'-
' niwiu3,oiiu, oounaary ol (he-town of JacKsonvilleo
ADMlNISTilA '0H5), SAL!.
ILL lie sold, at the late residence of JOHN CARVER, deceased.
in York township. On F.iday September 20. 1S33, the personal property LJonging (0 said estate, consisting f
HOUSES, CO'S, CATTl
1L3JLS.
WHEAT, tec.
Terms All sums wrder .33. rash down over 3, 12 months credit, on the purchaser giving approved secu
rity.
JOHN PAW, ) THOMAS RAVL, J August 13. )T.3.
dm'rs
m m.
fWHE undersigned most res -ftfullv
t,i east, by Hi'- extern bounHarv linp r,f
said south-east q . ::ter sectiun of bindon the north, Uy George Kesler's (no Battles') laud, and, on the west, by lands forme ly owned by Joint Tagne, and now by the heirs of Jonathan Hawkins, deceased, also, The unci; house, and lot, on Markc? street, cast of, and adjoinfirg tiie house: now occupied oy iVancis Tardv, leiug a part .f in-Iot of the town cf Vev.iv. No 17; nisrj. ' ' Une acre of land, on the Ohio River.
req'i-sts those owii'g TAXES, !".."r!iif"'t'ded fblhiv.s, bci-mnin t at a noint
ihe present or prodding year, lo meet f"i 1 ht; toudi-eat. humioary i(lC of the out inri v.. on.- rl. ..1..,.., I. .- t t' ii.. h " 1 . - .
mi.-, ... ..it- -nfiLcr. i: -;em n.';jin:oii-1 " h.'h .u evav. . o-s. hemf
two chains, and thirty-one links and u t-urtli, distant fro n the s.-.ufh corner cf .said .ut-k. No, P, on i;10 ras Curner of' ut-!ot ao. 37 thOuct south 10, east ?v chains, to the i-hio River, at low wte? mark --thence along the edge, of said river two chains, and thirty links thence north 0, west five chains, and forty links, to tha east corner of said out-lot, .No. 08 thence south 50' west two chains, and thirtj -one links, along the aforesaid south-east boundary l.me of said lot, No. 3S. Aho The undivided half of in-lot of the to vt; ofVevay, No. I'l l, The above property v. ill be sold
sunject to ttic widow's dovPer.
Terms of Slo Ten t er centum of lh&
purchase money, to be paid, down on day
1 saie me balance in four instalment?,'
at 3, G, 9 and 12 months credit.
By order of the Switzerland Probate
Court, Augost term, 1333.
SIMS SMITH, adrn'r. Vevav, August 11.
d, to diaclmrgA tho ssame. In consequ' nee of the Ch d;ra having visited iiis immediate neijrhborhoe 1 and rei.iltvcs. he ;ias been ua.thle to visit the several neigh'orhoods sooner hut ho;.vjs iiis fe low citizens will be piourpt in making piytneo;. i'he lime is short for him to li.iisii his collections, and ng the penalty agiinst him, if 'jo fails to make payment into tho treasury at tho time spec ill d by law. is severe, lie presumes his fellow citizens will see he necessity of his being urgent, and attribute it to the pn pr cause.
W eduesday, oept 4, at Bark works.
Fhnrsdav,
Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, V d iti-sda v, Thu'sday Friday, Saturday, l nd. ,
j'uesdav.
li tl (1
at II. Il.Noith"
G, at Fat riot; 7, at C. M'Noti's, 10, at N-w York, 11, at J. V. Dailev' 12, at N H.Tapp, 1 3, at Jacksonville, 14, at AUensvilie, 16. nt Leclerc's ta
I 7. vern, in evay
H F.N R V B ANT A, Collect -r. Pleasant township, Aur. 10, 1833.
mains uoa'"'- un'ed fir.
Tlie f .l owing singular t ast was laeh" lrank in Pmsvlvunia, on the lih ofJulv
last "Bv Isaac r Rabbit. Old Maid;? Li'-ve Jeremiah's figs, The goo-1 are very giod the bad Too sour to give the pigs May the former havethesmiles oTtoe beans, While the 1 itter ara left to the hunters of crows."
The CamJ m v X-iw Jersey,) Mail, men
tions that a machine promising great ad
vantages to cordwiiners, has recently been
invented hv Gerhart and v'anneiian or
that citv. It is constr icted on a plan w hich
must produce grea'lv to the health, com
flirt, ease and profit of ihe operator, who
can sit or stand by it at wi. k, in any posi
tion. A person without leet les can perform hi? task with etpia1 facility as those
who hive thess members, hith-jrtn indis pensable in that bu-iness. And it is alleged
bv one w!io has been for some d;i ys using the machine, that nearly, if not twi'"e as
m i 'h w rk at sine making can bo pen 11111
ed with as without it, in a given time.
In orient Ltd Dccisim in -ca; York.
A (j ietion w is decided by the Supreme
Con-, at its l it. sit'iajr, which subjects th
p:;M nal pro oertv of Banks to taxation by
ci v or vi'biflfj rati ins. I'he assessors
ofCaniadaiiua havia-; assesved, and col
led a lax up ei $i 55 '120 of thn persanal
rr..oeri y of the O itario Buik, a suit was
br .1.1'it by tli3 B ink to recover hack the aai'-unt fram the trustees. The question was decided against the Bank
1 .. . J . 1
nas, wiimn a .ew uavs past, assumeu a o, ih(. nmn,if f,Tnni4 im.mri,.H '
thiek milkv apnenrnnce. The chauge re-! c ' . r 1 i " . 1 I
11 on 1 1 ji v k 1 pool , I lit JO I .St L II I .OlllU.il imr I ,
amounts to at least 3'23,(K)0 bales; and
that the whole colton crop of Lite U
ted States would not pay for the hate, and bonis, and shoes annuallv wore by our citizens. The Inst of these posi
tions is founded on an estimate ot th': immense number of daily arrivals in N.
York from Roston, and the amount of
iheir cargoes; the second oti the statis
tical document? ; the third on the suppo-
ittonth it lo.t nh ).()()() of portul ilion can
not possibly consume a less, but probably a much greater amount than three dollars per head, in hats, boots, and
shoes, winch makes a grand total of
The truth is, says (lie Mercantile, our
home trade being subject lo no impost,
its immense amount is not legistered,
and therefore escapes our notice, while our foreign trade being reported at the several custom houses, its amount and
value are continually before us.
seen. It is verv can be got ell". .1 ed as wrecked. The highest pi
IS
of the
Pt
i prompt ana unwMiit'.
i 1 c ... i. : . .1 , .
I I It i:ii.ii iiiouC' o inm io
ie. ,to captain e.-jo, (or his ,f.-::ertions lie, nobleness
r fusi-
1! pecuniary compi nsa: ton fini -the
pos?-r.ger in the Chanc iror , or from tier owner, f r the valin'oio scvices he rendered them. Tlie Ciianeeilor was insured at the Manufactureis Office for ,$'15,000. We lea:n that the Ciianeeilor Livingston has bein ahandot-.pd lo ihe
nmierwi iters , wtin tiave taxen ii;easures to lighten her and gel her oh i( posiblc :'!;e;e 'OMtio ies to be much doubt. B ston Co trier.
TWEXrYFWE DOLLARS REW.IRD.
TTTSSCAPEI from ihe.Jsil of Barfholo-
jtUd mew emnifv. 1'idiana, on the 12th in-t uit, CADER IIF.RON, who was com
mitted some time since, for the murder of
John Comer. Said Heron is about five
feet nine inches high, about 30 year? old. slender made, a little stoop shouldered
dark complexion and Mark eyes, a down,
sneeking, or woolfish look, very slow spo
ken, arid seldom ?peaki, except in answer to question", (hin visace. Had on when
hp left j til, a half worn blue cotton jeans
coat his other clothing not recollected
Said Heron is a native of iN'oilh Carolina
and it I thought lie will make for thai
w-tHte again The abeve reward will be paid to any neison or persons, who will
appreheud and deliver said Heron tomb
in Columbus, so that I ran get him again
J01LY .Ti'AXVA E 1 , Sheriff. Cof'inil'iKs, Indiana. August 13, 1833.
Singular Lhcnomenon. A correspondenbof the Bulletin, gives the following account of an uncommon occurrence
which took place in Gemiessce county,
i. l. on tlie 2ut.li oj June: Between 5 and 3 o'clock in the morning, there was heard by several "of the
ADMLYISTRA TOR S SJLE.
Ofr" ILL BK SO LP at the house ofthc
g sunseriber, on Plumb Creek,
Ot Saturday, Scptrr.ibcr 11,
AH the personal propeity belonging to
the estate of Thomas Rxm-ey. deceased
consisting in put. of Cows, Calves, Hog
Sheep, llouschidd and Kitchen Furni
ture, ;c. lie. &c.
The sale will commence at ten o'clock
- ' ... '
LOTTESLY. 'i'o he drawn, Aug. CG .Vy. Lottery- 1 0 dnirri balloti -t SCZIEIKI..
of $30,000 is 8-0,000
losm is to.r.oc 5,(X)0 is ,QM 4.000 is 4.000 3.000 is 3.00O
2,0.")0 is 1,000 is 500 is
1 1 1 1 o 1 7 7 10 10 20 20 40 ius 112 2210 15400
of
of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of
400 isj StiO is 200 is 150 i-3 100 is 50 is 20 is 10 is 5 is
7,000 4,000 ;i.coo 4,(X)0 .3,000 4,00a 8,50.7 2,210 22,000 77,O0O
Animmviic Vineyard. Von !IcyerfTky, a land owner at Festh. in Hungary,
is completing a vineyard in that vicinity, which will probably be the largest ever known in Europe. Its superficial area is nearly four hundred acres, and its produce, even in moderately favored seasons, will not be short of five and twenty thousand sulms, are 375,000 English gallons. As a receptacle for
tins produce, the grower is erecting a cellar sufficiently spacious to receive double the quantity, wlticli i equal lo nine month's consumption of Irish spirit by English throats. Mcyerirky's brother, too, is by no means a small
dealer in tills branch of the liquor
inhabitants o.' tae towns ol Java and
Saeldo-i Gcunossee co. a remarkable 'a. M. Term-, three dollars and under,
2 1
5
23
T.n E litorof the Herald, atlhe thriving to v i of Cleveland, Ohio, statts that prod ie 1 1 t ie arno iut ofonand ahalf million of d .liars, was exported 1 i-.t year, from
that port, an I that probably two millions trade: for he is on the eve of starting
otn .liars worth wou'.d be exported the pre-; a rival lo lhe famou, sire cf Hcidelseni ;,e:ir. Jburg, viz: a tun made entirely of mar- ., ! " 7. '. . .M. , .iblc, and capable of containing G3.000 Tne Charl-s'on E e no" r ist nt the 1st i ,, 1
aptaini3
spoke I t brig
A man who worked as a laborer on
iastant sivs 'iie "!iip M.ijes
Eisterhrook, r p -rip 1 ta the O Tin z. oj-u ..ii ,irr.nL'! ..i, ii.
tin z.i I: i . . l. - i .t if. - i . ".'ii. . .1 v i i
1.1 V I ... ... ft .1
Fortune, threi days from Hivanna, foritne Jersey canal at Dull s l-Iand, above Cistine, M tine, the. Captain of which re-i Trenton on the Delaware River, havpirtelthat whu hi left Hivanna. tho cho-: ing, for a long time, suspected his wife lera and yellow fever were raging in that: of infidelity, determined to ascertain
city to an alarming extent. the fact without any doubt, being un- ' I willing to act hastily. He accordingLocusts have appeared in vast swarms ly gave out that he was going from home in some dcpirtmants of France, and hove Jor somv tima, l,ut returned iu the become so destructive t., vegetation, that coun?R of thc njht amJ. proceeded to theC .uncilfi.Mieralnf theSarthe hav r w)crc )js pu icjons wcre signed a sum of GOO francs for thr.r des-) f d j , ,3 nvirri' bed defiled
.... i ibv the worst, vilest passions. He mi-
mediately seized a club and beat out
e regret to state, says the .New lork' , , , , Y . . lt ' Courier and Enquirer, of thc G.h instant, tllen heat her so severely With the same that letters were received in town ; yester-. weapon, that she died in a few hours, -.announcing the death of Ninin En- He surrenutred himself, and has been winos, late Governor of Illinois, at Cell- committed to prison in Fkmington, N. vilie, in that State, f hediseaschad &lated.J Jersey, lo await his trial.
roaring, resembling" thnt of a ' rushmg
mighty wi.id" accompanied with a trembling motion of the eartli for a considerable extent. It was so considerable, that some removed the glass and earthenware from their shelve to prevent its breaking. in the morning
there was discovered on the farm of
Mr. J. Hykes, in the north port of the town of Java, a remarkable breach in
the earlh,cxrenJing from S-?ueca creek,
west, across a small flat o! a few iods in extent, up the side of a hill, tiie slope of which was about 10 or 45 rods in
length. It was 20 rods wide nt the end next thc creek, 13 at ihe midJIe, and
lo at toe upper end, where the earth
was sunk from. 25 to 30 feet, while it was raised about 20 feet above the bot
tom of the creek at its lower end, ma-
King the highest point at fhc creek nearly as high as the lowest depression at
at the other extremity. .The bed of
the creek was raised ahout30 feel and
carried about 3 rods beyond its forn er
situation. Ihe ground was thrown in
to ridges from 2 to 10 feet high. A
considerable portion of the surface has entirely disappeared, presenting in its stead several strata of different kinds of earth. Trees stumps, and logs were carried 12 or 15 rods. A small grove
ot timber, some of which was 20 inclie
through, was carried the above distance, some standing, some broken down, and some torn up by the roots. In Rome, instances, logs and other ponderous substances, that were in contact, ivcre separated Cor 8 rods, and others before at a dislancc, were thrown together. There are many Conjectures concerning it, but na one can, .satisfactorily, account for it.
cash; above lint sum, twelve months credit, the purchaser giving approved secu
rity. Due attendance by
JOSEPH IiAYCS, Ada:inistrator. August 24, IC33.
Administrator's JSalc.
tt$7"ILL he sold at public Vendue, at the late residence of EVAN JONES, in I'o-ey township, On Saturday, September 1th. IS33, tiie personal property belonging to said estate, consisting of HousrnoiD runniTuiis, ONE HORSE, ; Fart of a nop of CORN,&.c. iic. TemiS made known on the day ol sale. WILLIAM S. MOSS, adrn'r. de bonis non. August Id, 18-33.
1G010 prizes, amounting to $MS3,01! Tickets FIVE POLLARS-shares m proportion. S. J. SYLVESTER. Pittsburg, June 21. FOR SALE.
ILL be sold on thc premises, in Fleasant town
ship. Swi'zerland county,
On Saturday, October 19, 1833,
50 Acres of Jaiiil, being a part ol fiaciiooal section No. 2, town 4, range 12, cast, in the Jeffersonvllle district being the same piece of land owned by and on which the late lames Manford resided in his
life timeTerms Ten per cent, of the purchase money to be paid down; one fourth in 8 months; one-fourth in 16 months: onc-forth 21 month?; and one fourth in 36 months. JOHN ALFREV, guardian; o Acasina and Rebecca Manford, and SARAH MANFORD, guards for William and John Manford, Ry john Manford, . her attorney in fact. August 13, 1333..
John Carver's Estate. ALL persons indebted to the estate of JOHN CARVER, lale of York township, deceased, are lequested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, a dmini-trators of said istuc; and all persons having demands against the same, will present them for examination. The estate is supposed solvent.
JOHN PAW, ) THOAiAS RAVL.J Aucust 14, 1333.
adm'rs.
For wiiicli tlie higliest market price will be paid in cash, at tiie store of JAMES S. BRANDEll. . Yeray, July 4
3&iclii.ii lioad jL-aiids. AN ACT, Supplemental to an act entitled "an net to provide fof jelling the Michi. gan Hoad Lands, to open that part if the Michigan Road between Loganport and Lake Michigan, and for other pur. poses," &.c. approved January 'JO, 1S33, Fourtth Section. Tlrat the north east quarter and north east fraction of each seclion skill he sold for cash only, until the full amount due to th State Treasury, from the .Michigan lioatl Fund is fully paid. Having been notified bv the State Treasurer, that the. debt due "the State i fully paid, and after the first day cf September hevt. the north cast quarter and fractions will be subi-ct to entry for Mich. P;in ILv,,
,Sciipf, as other lands.
W,tI.roLKfi,c.M f Inppe-vay. .1 ul y 26i h, ld 3. .JkT .rhr,T:i:orS of "'Papers whhin tho Stiueol Indiana, will g,v: aUj . lusertiou, and to. ward their accoaats to tho office of the Commoner for ymeri?