Weekly Messenger, Volume 3, Number 15, Vevay, Switzerland County, 28 December 1833 — Page 3
Viii'rnm s to Terre Haute. Such an improvement in that section of the country will he f incalculable hcuefi; to the citizens of the Wabash and profitable to the stockholders
Cnnt;iin Dixcy, who h;is arrived at Phil.nblphia from Liverpool, states that the
sh ctrgr meteors were seen at the distance oi I'JO inPes from the coast.
CONVENTION - J.ime O. Rood was ti oiinittvl !v i ho convention a' lodianpjv lis on h; U'b inl. as candidate f the - iTieo to G vpwr- and Dnid V '"u!-
iv was at me Sdina tune, as lieutenant go
vernor.
State Hank. Extract from a letter written by Job is Dumiut.of the senate, to the editors, dateii Indianapolis, December t25. I hasten to lot uui )on that a bil for " the establi-hment of a Slate Bank and branches," was this day introduc
I d in the senate, and n the motion of
nr. Siller to reject the hill, four only voted for its rejection and twenty-five gainst the rejection.
GOOD A national convention is about to convene in Philadelphia, of delegates i:i fav-.r of the abolition of negro slavery. We are pleased to see this subject taken so generally under consideration, both in this co!t-v md in Europe. The time 19 not liir fiisftj!, when the colonization soci"ty w-.il tie (iis-nl ved, an. I the immense sums. nov pai I to a set of drones society, railed travelling agents, applied to the immediate and entire abolition of slavery. We undeistand that a travelling begger (a pet agent of the V- 1. i ol. S .) will visit this part of our state shortly Ho is furnishtdwe are told, with voucher, to prove that I iberia is the m 1st healthy part of the ur.irerse that the slaveslin South Carolina thrive best and enjoy good health when suffered to inhabit theswampoy low lands of that state, and other eq eally important facts, now unknown to us Hookers. Il this pet will visit cair neighborhood we wi'.i
promise him p mi''er"us aiutience ami some of the choicest hisses he ever heard in his life. The whalim; ship Braganza. of NewC'vtfird, returned to port v iih a cargo of 4.300 barrele f s.jerin oil being the lar (Jest c;trr" previously on record. Dver. a gambler, was convicted in Richmond. Va . i f unlawful gaming, ami sentenced be imprisoned three mounts and to piv a fine of thiee hundred dollars.
BANKING Applications are about to :.-e made to the legislature of New York lor the incorporation of EIGHTY new
hanks, the capital of which, tngetoer wiih
the increase of capital asked by old banks amounts to about fiftv killIoxs of dollar?.
The S-wecrfi'-ld Intelligencer, (Hi
n;i, is printed by 'he editors two girls
and is worked in a cheese press. MEW ORLEANS MARKET.
November 30. S 11 ear. quite dull, be?i ij ,.iu,y , 6 to 7 cents M -lasses, 27 aid "28 cuts Flour, pei barrel, $4 75 to i 00 Whiskey, per galloe, 31 t.. 32 enl -Lard, per pound, 12u Cum 10 eam, I 26 pot ii. ?h Ikd in sacks' 75 cents p i bu-eel II aj, qui e a di ug, 62ii to 75 cents per 10 pounds.
they enjoy as much happiness by thein selves as we do without them. Tune, We're a nodttn. Fashion Like the silk worm, she pins her own coffin. Those of us who should look lovely should study simplicity a little toatst will cost much. Tune, I'd be a b dtcrfly.
jU.itrnnnnv. bike Masonry, no one
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TEJITII BKlGADK OK INDIANA MILITIA. Printer's Retreat, Da: 1'0, IKJ3The record of the proceedings of the court martial of which colonel William ScUdder whs president, which convened Tor the trial of o ajor J hv Ai.fbi'Y. at
itio iediru is
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knows the secret until they ate initiated, !","" 1 i"". . 1
... , . i .neiore ine ecnerai, lur Ms atproval or We sincerely b'.pr we may soon learnl ...s '
the mystery. Tune. I won't be a Jun. The G " is p-i,,-,.,,,,., (.rnc(m;1111,,
J he Tongue. Our sharpest weapon ,0 H.sannrove of sa. d ,.rn, .lin,' r..r ,,n
of de ence. -nailer sat that it wa the f0lovinp reaonsi
la.t evil; that fell from the box ol Pao dora 'tis false! it came out first. f; r it
1. Because it d-esho! appear, upon the face of said proceeding, that said rr njor
It i stated in the Utica Magazine, that .a mmistei named franklin Liigwoilti .
ould not bear "durance vile ' J'uieihad a fuirand equitable trial on the merits
Bid me discourse. f the case
2. Because, the. said proceedings were h. d in the absence of the accused, when the court was advised that h had a pood and lera excuse f r b-intr absent, as admilted by t.e prosecutor; whereby hevtns deprived oflh,it inestimable constitutional privilege of havii:j the witnesses and accusers face to face Si'eirc' them regularly vvorn in open court in his presence- tliat he iriiy.ht cross examine aiid interrogate
Oregon Expedition. We learn that Mr. Nathaniel Jaiys Wythe, the captain ol (be company of adveutureis, who went from Cambiidge ajoal 18 tntmlhs ago, to the Pacitic Ocean by land, has re'umed to his native town in good health ut.d spirits, aud wisei than when he left home; and we are gUd to see his heavy
'"""V' ';,s""s "?rt "'" "3 them, so ns fullv investigate the whole night and day, through Cambn.lge to the i,.irf.,Iinst.lncns of ,.ecasewharves ol C.hailertown anil li.. slon lorj 3 neca.,.. said ac-used was titt, deniexportt.tion. Captain Wythe has brought oppornitv of pietri-(r himself f..r ivith him two young Indians ol the Hdl-,is d fence that is, collecting evidence head tube, two boys haudsomely diested ! f. r his exculpation; or, in iebultin' the
and well bthaied.
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proof of the charges advising with his
counsel on all ptiu's touching t':e conduct
The workingme.n of Providence, R. t,f trial; obiection-i to the members; coni-
I. held a meeting not long since, and potenev of witnesses, &ic. &c. passed resolutions in lav or 01 an altera-i Therefore, the General returns said pro-
duimg the jear eniiug Octber i6t h. ; i1o ,,, ile present sy Ste in 01 state go- jceeditigs to the president of said court martravtlief' 3032 unlei', ami preached 236 ; vernmeot, uai tictilarU as regards .in-''a'' ,h:u "hstantial justice max 'e done 1 ' r " - to . 1 1 . 1 nmirtii.i
8 nnons.
ifrWHE subscriber
il large supnl u. ;i
toi pi l vale fan.ilie. s I v
r;cs, he oilers t em ! .1.-c... lliey can be b(tt:glti in f ' ; . . his ussfir'ment are tbe I ti U eh-tei's D'cli-'ii i' ( W-dker's d-. K it kli iin.- Grammar I'oi.d's !. Mis B'-acbei"s Olograph v, (ioe1s (i ogtnpliy and Atbiij lvgli!h Headers, .ilroductivi,s, I'-ke's Arilbinetic, Pocket Liitjci-, Lile of Franklin. do V iliiatn Penti, Christian Lyres, Juvenil" Harmonv, J 11k L) wvingV tower down Rue! Ci mic Aim. mack-, Small do. Luge doPoc ket Maps of fndiann.
Scon's Bibles in three large voj Watts' livmn Books, Mfthotltst do. Al. tier's do. Small and large decani bound
William (i. Preston, Ins been elected to the senate of the United States, to supply the vacancy caused by the resignation f S. I). Miller, of South Carolina.
Slcce i's completion in the year 1832.
sixty thousand passengers have beeu trans
ported 01 'h Saratoga rail road.
WOI.V F.S liight hundred ;iud sixteen
d Itars h s been paid in premiums lor wolf scalps, net of our state tieasury, within the present voar. IM'IANA l.F.GIStATCRK. Up to tli 1 ith iust. n bill ban passed in to a law. Ol" had passed the senate and .in all nrolmbilii v, 'he bouse of reps, bef re
his ttmo, providing 'hat the counties )" Ilau'lolpii Delaware, Graat and the ennn try attached, shall form one senatorial district the counties ef Wabash, Mien. Elkhart. Legranpe. Sr. Joseph, Luportand 'he territory ;i'.tached, shall form one senatorial dis-'rict; and the counties f Allen, Hun-
t'ri m the Saratoga Sentinel, we learn.
that J hn Walkin", the nailatl baiber
recently tried lor the murder f.anu
Case a white m-m. Iall-i"n boa,
been found guilty of wliful muult r. 'I'he court sentenced him to be hung, on ihe I 7th day of January next. A Air. M'Donald Clarke is lectin ins; in Boston on '-Love and Manage." The Transcript calls him an eccentric being
but confessec.l v a man of genius, impel tutt alde good humour, and expansive be-j nevolence. The Internal Improvement fever seems to be lU'mg, in the South Booh
for subscription to the stock ot ihe b o. It Carolina Bail Boad Company weie iecentlv opened 10 Charleston, and purchasers ofleied for moie than one tbous.in.l baiesoer the number pu" ui tor sale One commercial house subicribed lur
COO "bares Io foieigner is entitled to the benefit of e insolveut ilebtor's rebel' laws ol
France. Jolm Fibe. cnnvcied at Daiien.G.i
of the murdet ol Col Daniel H. Brail
fold, has been sentenced to be bung on
the 27ih inst. Some villian or villian in Botnn at
'tempted on the evening of the instant
r,i t.. rJ.rhic m K..ili;.... u Jr' par".s concerneft. an.l ifittM'.K
... ....a 1 7..p1 . t,..Jthat the court be convened again at the
1U3L flllU VVJ U(U 1 XT If 1 tOV IUIIVIUII III , ... tr. . . . lll tlicn fit Fl'illPhi IV Info m in I u'L.;,oi
ville, on Saturday. January 11, 183-1, at no 'i. to re-consider said case. NO'Pl The General seizes this op-
legislature.
The late principal chief of the Choc1... 1. .i ; . .,,..-.,1 ... .. 1, .1.
Itt , lliuitllis 13 rllll ntl 11, c II- r nullum- . . . . . . . .. ;
... , . r ,, uoriminv n uugi:si. in. 11 iine me itiuiiia at in the legislature ol Mis- 1;uv ,,, riw9 eve n)R;isure nefe83ar.
fof the punishment of off 'noes; it is necessary to be watchful, to ot.viale. every
ate ior a sc.
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Webster's Spelling bo k, fcc .MOSCS J'llAMKEliiJN. Jacksonville, Oct. 10, IS.?.
Man ought to enjoy life while it lasts;, p.,sP;bW. means of imustice and onpi)essioo
and this he cannot do unless he is lion-; llereaf er, to receive atteetion, when riliiig
charges against othcers, in whatever terms
the accusation may be conceived, it will be hecessorv
1. That the crime or offence be c'cnrlv
specified and expressed; and the act or acts of guilt, pointedly charged against the accused.
2. That the time and place, when nnd
where, the crime or oflence w as l otnmitrei' beset forth with all ps-ible certainty and precission.
tt. W ith a full and certain description
of the persou comp'ained of the name
and sirname, and regiment and brigade to
which be belongs.
4 That the affidavit verifv ing the same
be strictly in the for n prescnb"d lv law,
Piv order of brig idier general William
C. Kfsn. ISA.VC CHAMBERLlN. aid.
tinton and the territory a'tached, tihall form!'0 di-lroy the tami-y or air. uaniti l-ax one representative dtsttict the! couTitiesj'n-. sen. of this city, by placing e large of St. J' seh, l.apore and the territory at-iqunntity f powder in a bottle under the tached. another. Th bill passed the se -J -toor, and communicating tire to it.
uata lv a vote et SO o H. iSerrch is heme mae'e tr theneiptlia
tor- of this nefarious act.
A black feilnw named Jt)! Acole, wa
convicted, before a late court to Noirn
town, ra. 01 an attemt to commit a rape
oh a white girl, elev en Jears of age, and
sentenced to eight j ear's solitary conliue-
Moses Whit Cotton, a tl i .sier justice f Madison county, thus advestises an estray posted before him A oe lttle marc, a verv bright bay, F ur years old, nnd running awa,
Cimo nnmor qhI i rdi n !ur i ) lint- I nrov I
The sooner you come, the less you shall mem' ,F,C i'f imfiiu-iy. pav. It is eMim-ited that the number of per sons deslioyed in this count ry, by Ihe X" MILK SICKNlSS The leaves of a plosion of steam butlers, during the last small running vine somewhat resemhling'tiree ears, is no less than fifteen huuri . ,:j . , .1 J '
ot w hat is called .vii'k-sickness. ... .. , m
A obking iM Ati neij 1 appan, 01
Ohm, recently appoinled to the ohce of Judge of Ihe U. S. Court, in bis young davs.it isstafd, ued to make journey.
man's wagvsa twelve different Iradcu.
est, vii tuousand takes a newspaper.
Singular Phenomenon On Monday e etiii.g iasl, w bllt si.ine m 01 krnen were emj it.ycd in digging down a bank ol sand at ihe lower steamboat landing, a flame burst out of a crevice in the batik, b which shavings were readily g uted. It continued for several ndnules. On cs iminging t he pl.n e, the
?ai,d was found to be literary rhargeO a iih a subtaiit e resembling pliospho-111.-. SiV'ial persons attempted to 1 . 1 ry p 11 tides of it away, but it would soon fl mic and burn out. We ourselves cHrneiJ 1 piece 1 oO yrds before it burst into a burning ll me. and pro
duct d a most 'iiil ikktil illustraiion.
e say but t ii g. b caiir-e, w i have the 1-Ift-1 1 of It heat to bow on one of our
hand , n- well as sev ral oilier persons
JiltX;,ndria (La.) uasttte.
'I " are doing up tlw cotinterfi it
ers in Pennsj li ania, Smith and Soludai. two of the geti'i), were lately sentei.C! d in Pf.il del, Ilia Ihe hist to rive, and the la ter to ten y ears impi isooim nt. A few days sim e, Aura- ' am House was tried in Norhuinbor laud counts, for cownle rteiiiog , and
sentenced to five years imprisonment.
A preacher dicursi::g on the present fbshions, remarked ' that there were more corset boards in die assembly before hini, than would shingle a hen-roost.'
Bixtv-seven gallons f salt water, from
the springs on II -Istine river, produces five hnshe's of salt. The supply of water is e-
qual to live hundred bushels a day
An American brig, belonging to Calais.
We. has been lost on the South American
caast, and all hands but one or two mur dercd by the Indians.
A petition is circulating in Boston with
the signatures ef 1?00 persons, praving t!ic abolition of Blavcrv in the district ol
Columbia.
The late phenomena in the he-ivens seem to have i x'ended M over the U. Stales, and has product d all oru ! -ensations, as might be expected. A fr llow i,ear Georgetown, 1) (J. having
ju-t robbed a ren-rcoft, was o fiigbt-
ned by what be had no doubt was ihe
lav tif judgmect, while carrying idFhis
booty, that he ran back and w caught in the act of repla i- g it.
BLANK WARRANTY A QUIT-CLAIM
AN at sill t imhh, hereafter, be bin nt Mi cents per single copy, at The Clerk's otlice, in Vevay. Samuel Heal, Ksq. Mountstet lin J-iHe.pti Shirt's, in Craig township, Lout's fulling mill, Craig do En s Littletield, Cotton do Alliey's mill, in Pleasant do William C. Mitch. Il's, do do Aribert Ga.lay's in Posey do S.nnnel Hicks in Cotton do Ar.vs . Brown's in York, do Newton H. Tapn's JefTerson do Messenger oflice do do
What heading, said a printers devil, shall 1 put t this account of a man cutting ft his toe with an axe? What bending, Bir, why 'Melancholy AXLvident,1 to be .sure.
An oration dehverpd lately bv "on
of Mr. Clay, at the commencement of the Cmiverity of Lexington, is spoken of as a master piece of cmpbsition.
"Py f a letter from n gentrman nt Hashingfoni tn the editors of ihe Messenger,"1 dated December 14. 1833: "The reason of !VIr. Tanf.y, Secriftary of the U. S. Treasur. for remo. ving the (Tnited States deposites, and the recent report of Ihe government director, hits been repotted and acted tipon in the House of Representatives;
the vote stood, for approving the remo
val, 134 against it, 96."
CAPTAIN KOSS Much ilcrst has been excited in Lngland by the unexpected iluru ol cap, R.'S? and hie crew, from their o age of discovery in the Northern Polar regions, afier having been abtiiil tiuee years and a half having been given up for lott, more than a year ngo They had lost their vessel and been completely ice bom.d for two winters,
and were at last accideiitly picked up,
by the British ship Isabella, is the lat ter part of August last.
The most material additions to the
imperfect knowledge heretofore ob-
tainnd of the northern coast ol Amen ca, are briefly as follows:
1. Theic is positively, no practical
pasage for vessels from Ihe Atlantic to
Ihe Pacific, in these regions; certainly
south of 74P north latitude. In lat. G'J
the oceans approach within 15 miles ol
enrh olher, nine of which is coveiod
by a lake; so that there is actually but a barrier of six uiile9; Wnt from this
paint , the land diverges either way.
2. Leopold's uland, is the northeast
point of America
3. Cap;. J.C. Ross, on journey in t the interior, discovered the Magne
tic pole in lat. 70 30 north, long. 75
west, and took possession in the name
of the king.
LADIES' TOASTS. Drank ol a 4lh ef July Celebration
Old Bachelors. Kuty things, may
LAST JSOT1CJ&
npHE UNDEKSIliiNhLI rfives notice
-L ,v Ihnm i. HfltlcH In him. ttoil bo
' . .-tit 1
receive in imtmem, 11 uenvereo
nt Cotton's mill,ot, Indian r re k , on or
before ihe lt of February itt-xt, good
k icbantable Wheat, foi wlmh he will
pa 56 cents p r hoshtl; Corn, 26:
OaU, 20 and Rye, 37h per bushel. Af
ter that time, all accounts remaining
unpaid will be placed in an officer's ha d for collection. V He will at
tend ai home on every b-ilorday, to re
ipive produce and make seiilei)enis.
ItnUKKT UAKLb. Mountslerling, Dec 2i.
The btulc of Indiana, Sivii zcrland co. Sis S.W 1 1 Zl.i.l.AN I'l.'OU.irt. loluT, A'OVfiMBEit TERM, ltS33 JOHN Mi.MENllAi.L.-) P, titji-n fi.f s j execution The heirs of George Shro- ' auainst oer, ilecens: d, J real estate N"W comes the plaintifT, by Diumiuond
nis uuornty,aini p.i.ves u ihu s.'itsi.:ct;o!i
I the court, that L UI?! A SHOLT,!:. e
Louisa Shrudcr, and Jesse Snort her hus
band; and othersof il.c beiis ol'said estaie,
no not reside in the slate ol Indiana, it is therefore or 'ered by the court n w si. ere,
that notice of the pendency of this petiti m
miymg execution aa'nt lour acic: f
md, situated in Craig township, S'.vi z r-
land county, and bounded as fullo-nsj t e-
inuing at a certain stone maiket! witft a
loss, ai ll.e. upper edge of tl.e road le.idmg
from Madison to Vevay thence lutining
1.) roos iiorthM arulv, to another sioce mar
ked with a cross thence iiorthwestwuiuly
ir cik u' h to make lour acres iiiecce
outheastrtauily, to the pir.ee of In ginning,
1 1 lie real state ot tre.oge M1r1.dcr.de-
censed ) be given to Jesse Sth-.rt and Louisa bhort his wile, and alt others mteies ed
in said estate, by pu1 iioMu.n. O r 3 oeeks in succession in ihe W efki.y M ..ssengeu,
j weekly newspaper purred and published
tu Civvuzcrlaiid county, notilvi. g the heirs
iloitsanl and all others interested in said
estate, to appear hereon 'be firM day cf the
next term ..f 1 h i - court, to be hold'-n a the court-house in Vevay, on the second Monday in February, 1B34. and shew cause if
tny thev can shew, why the prayer 01" ihtj
petitioner shall not be granted, or the samo , will be heard and determined in their ab-
ence. til) WARD PAT i ON; clerk. Vevay, December 1.
Pork fV anted.
wieoli:
- v4t
I HE highest market price will begiv
en for good merchantable, corn-fatted PORK, Delivered at my store in Jacksonville. " M. CHAM HEK LIN. Jacksonville, Nav. 30.
Last Notice without Cot.
COTTCK'- 17 ILL. rpHE UNDKlifcHiNLD Ueiehy no--lily the pub ic. that the aho mill
is now in complete oider for GRIND-
liNG, and that within two weeks from
ttiis tiiir they will bo prepared with a good bolt for merchant work. John Cochran will give his entire attention
to the mill. HAKES & COCHRAN. Indian Creek, Dec. 2L 1833.
nwdl pay the highest market price, in CASH, for good merchantable, coru..ttod delivered at my house, two miles above Vevav, on th Ohio river. El. LSI! A OLAY. Jefferson township, jMuv.
pTHE notes and book accounts of the
5 late firm ot XtOreu A' Uasc
are loft ,vith MOSLS CHAM BE It Li IN
at his Store in Jacksonville for settlement
and if tney are not settled ly the loth day
of December next, we shall be under the
disagreeahlo necessity of leaving them in
the hands of a magistrate lor collection. EDWIN STOHKV. JOHN H CASE, Jacksonville, Sic . t, U333
TheodorusVanosdors Estate
O ' ICE is hereby given to nil per
NEW GOODS. THE subscriber respectfully jnfg npg the public, that lie has just r ccivjd and opened A LAHGC ASSORTMF.xXt rjF NEW GOODS, Of almost every Description, on ( (otr merousto mention nt Jntf It n"th. He is particularly in want ofWheat Oats, live and Corn, for which' , jj on, the highest price ho will a' lSO take duce generally, at the marker Mountsterhr g. May 20
Look H eJ! THE suhscriher wr .)es lo purvh.lS(, u .pianttfy of tight barrel Kftft? rOLBS, for which he will ,MvViaTr price, ,t delivered ,OOBf at his s j Jacksonville. WILLKam b rmmett. Jacksonville, N.ov 1st, IKi,".
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JJ sonsindebted toestute of Theodo,uS Drabs, full press. li. dressed 15 do
THE stiW;ribers w ish to inform the citize ns of Switzerland and the ad
joining co.,M,;s, th;it they are now pre-
I f l" I tOlii at their stanj on Lonr ILnn, i: raig township, th.ee miles west from Vevay, at the stanfl formerly o'.Aed by Hubert liaUs. Thcv will AWdL, COLOU Sc. DRESS C OT1I f'je neattsi and be8t manner, at ihe
loinwing prices Ulack. ir-wns. Snufl. 9l) X- r . r,
' , - " " t iiu;
Vanesdol, lata of Pleasant township, deo.
to make immediate payment to the undersigned, who has taken out letters of administration on the same; and those having demands against said estate will present them, duly authenticated, within, the lime prescribed by law. The cstato is supposed to be solvent. ' WILLIAM ELI IS, 1
COH, A. VORIS JACOIl VANOSDOL, S
November 18, 1 1G
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Flannels, scoured and pressed (l 1-1. JAMES S. LON'O &, COCraig towniship. Sept 1'J, 1S:3.
SSUliU'.
A FEW SSUEEI wanted immediate
JX. Iv by rcember 7.
THE 1 It INTERS.
TJpLANK SutiiKions, Suoptcnas. iJl Executions, just printed, iind" ?u1o tit tbrs olbce, Sepf. 7.