The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 1, Number 43, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 9 June 1824 — Page 2

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Kt Clinton, and to give tln-m puhlicu tiirou^h-iui the state uf New-Yoik. a.ier they are binned by the Chaninau and Secretary. 1 lie following gentlemen compose the committer vi/.

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t1i» iWUwin* resolutions which were jam? are returning to their former ^i* un I'V .i ..n a i')pt»d. .,$•

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-cred to have addressed the tneetirit^. ui was engaged in court in the midst of an important cause.

Jit-solved, That we consider the removal of Dti Wii CLIN ION as Ca.ial Commissioner, and

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quent rem aval as President of tJie Board of Canal Commissioners, by the Jate joint resolution of the .Senate and Assembly of the state of New-York, as an act degrading to the character ol (ne state, a violation ot justice, and an outrage on public opinion. lieaolved, That considering the exalted talents and the enlightened views, and the great experience of Witt Cmton, we consider his removal Irom oilice as a serious injury to the highest of t.ie state, since in the com-

jniere-»t* tu mi. 1u.11- 1 v.. ....— ,, jpieuon of the GiiANl) W'E.SlKtiN formed that

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ir.ovai of De Witt Clinton, a suhject ul general interest and regiet, and that v.e hope to see the fueling and -en 11 TTifnts e\p'-e38ed by this meetrig -cipvocated by every city, tow n, anil Village, in tiiv -fate.

Witt Clinton pre-cmineriliy useiul to jing in the columns ot'thc Register.

the age in which he lives, and that lorj 14 ears of public service in the PI os-J

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ulion ol the Gieat W estern ami I perceive that vou have opened the Xs trtnern Can.ils, without salary or re- cu u.s of the extern Register to all vat d, he is richly entitled to tne gi a?i- parties. If I am rijhtly informed you tude ol the people of the sta-e ol .New area great -tickler (Wr the liberties of York—to the gratitude id ie nation at

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Iage, since they are national wo k-- to canvass the proceedings of ail public and to the gratitude of pa-»tent\— men. and asser! that the press is the onlv Since they benefit ail utih genei a- medium through wh'ch a proper investioiis. ligation cl public, actions and the ehar-

Resolved, Tint the resolution by iacter of public me: c. had Aowhich De Witt Clinton has been re- quiesci: in ail thesi* principles, I claim moved from tne office ol Canal Com- toe right of 'examining ii.to (lie characTnissiuner, an*i Pietideniol ti:c rt'tuhi ter of onr pres«. our pre-s deiives of Canul Com!ui-ii):ier.-, lias in no its character from you—and its chararr. diminished f-'ir coi.fulence in hi- ter must identified with 0 characcapacii ?ny liitegrn'y, nor lessn uui ter so far a- your opinions and passions Te.'^'-t 'ot 1ws jpi'ji-c or iv.it- I tie a»e made known to tin- p'*op who take kcsoll''d., 1 nat we consider tue re-jy-'Ui papers, through their columns 1 think uu cannot compiain of the liberty I take i', tikis instance because in tne station ou act you inu-t be cot- sider--' a pab.ie man and according to the pr-sncipies a\owed bv vo'irsel'. tlie pub conduct of pub.ie men, is a j)ro-

Resolved, hat Jomes Eemulict, per abject of animadversion. John Morse anil David teaman, tine members of the New-York dt-irg ition. and the several irieinbers of tlie^enite and Assembly, who had the finnneand independence to discharge their du i.\ voting against the removal of De V\ itt Clinton, deserve the tha.iks ol

thu meeting, and the tiianks ul thisjtioas froni purs-iiug he snai'- couisi" hol»* communitv. Resolved, I nat a committee of thirty De appointed to co nmunica''- the p.-oceediugs of this m-eting to De

Matthew Chtrlcson, 7frm. Ilaifnrd. iiie.h depended on sowing di-cord aIhomns jltluis fonimet. vS^tchala* tsh niou^c the odiabiinnts -Mid e\i-it,i.._r treaJhariv "/i#'''*, Wtxaru jiui son agd'tsi the iioverrunent unuer liich ^lUiiKi i'.ddij, Cndnudlad' (Joldfit, you lived and from which vou Ind reJn,iL»s Luyett, Rub°rt lio-nrdus, I've-1 ceive.I protect on A support durin^ se-vd tisfi I llamas b'rrobom Voter your infancy. In this undert^kin-your Cuiry. J^'jnde athn, )spp,i (j. .'iicij't. principal and vourseif ere indefati "-a-

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Campbell t\ White W FKNV, Chai rman. JOHN RAIIIDONE,

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More Indian disturbances.—We loarn, by gem,eman from iiateaville, the

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bent ou murd-ridg the whites, and the •Jt'ung«st apprehensions are entertained

tl^ir savage designs into effect. Two or three old and respectable chief*, fi ding their efforts unavailing to maintain peace on the part of the young and refn.ctorv •Dien ol their nation, we under stand

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''""MW. .... ... I he white people, as may well be supposed.are panic struck Some l|iave already left their habitations and improvements, and many others are preparing tWU^iva&^sQon possible and it is the the most intelligent ffij^ country, that the cmvuffiy ^nm/v^/Batesville will soon be abamloned to thlf Indians, unless some efficient measures are promply adoptee to secure our unprotected citizens from the aggression savage, neighbor.

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VNAL, his knowledge, his council, ling to have onr political, or even our and his personal superintendence, private character investigated, if it is would haveptoved eminently usetul. thought the character of our press is

Resolved, ihat in the origin, ail- identified with either, and-Ihat the pubVancement. and near completion 01 tiie lie good quires .such a measure but New-York Canals, De Witt Ciiiro-t it will be well for him to understand, has displaced unrivalvd ««•'cuts. g-eat that we ive the right demand the forecast, underiatmg integrity, and names 0/ the different writers who send that his labors and sacrifices have con-, 11s communications, and that if he does tributed to the lasting ijlory and pioa-jnoi hand us his real n.mie, he may hereperity ot the state. (after spare himself the labour of again iUanhtpd. That we consider l)e riling, with the expectation of figureSOl \P

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press. ou nr^ue that it is proper

rum whit you h.ve nit-endv pub i«hed it is eas-. to diseep. (ho conrsR you mean to puisne, and the people, of wjn'se rigiits vou never faii to s-a\ something when ever you sav nnv 11i:i^ -t all in your p-'pt-i's. cannot aii 'o discover, that ou c.nn -t refrain in yo .r pubuea-

now tnat ha. ni trived your whole life, ol which I shall now ke the liberty (d spe.-kiug

I 1131 11 informed (hat when vou were a 'my, vou were quite a chatterbox, and became an apprentice to a ve ry ambitious man Vou soon en.isted \o ir-«citin his iutei est. was »ubservient to his views Vou bid lai' i,» tn- sprviceabie to his cause, the cneeess of

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lllpm^qieiici- ol tnedisorilerlv i.iov.i- fr.iie.l to le-.ivc Vou ivli. i, yo,, to ni.-.iti ol ilic Siwne.,. l)-law.irc.H, and othei Indian tribes who ititve *en re TO )v*at to thuf. section of ou-- Territory •wituin the lant two or thrt years Some t)f the old and Ir-endly chiei'n have given notice to the white inhabitants, thaMhey cannot restrain the ardor of their he uiBtr uig you j,,,

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over to the enemies of our country They did not want such persons althou'h they were willing to protect the. op pressed or persecuted II.id you remained quiet, and minded vo ir own business you would have done'wed enou

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ours, Vou could not b- still Vuu were soon publishing a paper in little Country town in ew-V ork and used your exertions to excite and keep ty spirit a ive mong the people. Vou did not long rem.dn there but marched to the west. When ou arri ed at Vincennes your conduct was such as

*11 down the diguation of a majority of the most respectable person- there,

short period, and soon attacked some of the most respectable and wealthy citizens our uncouth and malignant epithets were showered down upon the prosperous, and your coiuum* Ueaie4

erties Vou should reflect that men uf sense and independence tviil scorn to be dictated lo by .1 foreigner and that you will not only be spurred b\ (hem, but ceive a prop i.ism »sion by br-in^ sulfe.r« to sink into a state (it pecuniary embarrassment which wiii render you unable io do Inrthcr mischief or excite further disturbances in our country.

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publications and also, tliat yon 1111. iit see the true light iu which you a ly eweU by nnny nnm wiiose coudact always has and 1 hope always will be directed by

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with communications written the dis-iwhil* thatparfy ifl pnww*,Iy preappointed and invptetaife „a^iasUtlieir|nai»iiBou8 persveatiuo idd more fortunate fe'iowiitia^i#: awaeven fkieep the federal party, whit t»rti ?.jj those who were persecuted did not es- time, was ill certain members id a & cape your oiisre|)resentation«

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were active in interfering with strength''* the property which many held on the liowever awkwaidly Mr. Mt principles of justice, although the era- has expressed the conclusion of i-'o I't zy and shattered laws of the state de- bove esiFac.^ yet his meaning is prived them of any means to "Support "Us, that A? c?i tain member*" their claims. You attacked tifel" fair lederal j^fttj^ did at cne^i reputation of several of the mO^kres- wish to ^fetbiis'c A monar pectabl^ persons whom tbel^fopl^the form of dhe previous'year had appointed to legislate States.^ for them, and attempted to attach to -twfr#ln»ti^i|j them the character of federalists, al- ^%wina^i»^?|f-Ulie xevofiil though the strongest proofj light us the b'^use^ prfor to' that p«£ sun at noon day, flashed ^contradiction not matured 'their p^ in the face of your assertions At length scarcely Jkntiwn. as a the period for which you hired^l^^

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your loience, purge your columns of SUCH abuse as has recently appeared in them, and clothe them with such matter as wid piease and edifv your readers li is not wil.h a view ot doing you an from his conduct a* Minister I' i« injuiy that 1 have ta^en the trouble of tentiarv, and ^ecreta nf fs e' add.'e.*ing yon but with the intention' 1 cheerfully grant, that in those npoi calling no public atfintion to your pomtiuen's he has noted exa t?v as 'S real character and thus prevent them hi- duty, I am g':»d he has done n, aii^ iiom giving hi ed to -your inilatna orvjinn willing to allow him all th»* lum-'U

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,, a pledge, thnt lie won Id regulate hi r. )-horn.— In the preamble fa conduct, the instructions id' tiir presome resolurions adapted by the frn nds sidi nt, 11 rough |„. ived hi* ol Itenry 'ay in this town, ,uid made appointment his conduct t'leriJst" |)iio ir throtigh youi .jer ii vvas sta-j be considered as proceeding fVuiu 'eji^nns adduced to prove sense of this obligatiou. nml liotfrom ui .,11111 Adam*, has clumped his wish to support vi part v, he also knew, 1

pi 1 ncipn ,ne unsatisfactory. that under those circumstance, mpi to )i able to shew that they are could not compromit his own princi •i' oge futile and also to shew pies or pledge himself, to fallow a si

principles have been and milar cause, wlien he might come in' I

!.! \MPI '." '*t ibli«hcd in p„wer. ry to prove, that hi. piinciplcs liiive'ua enable him to detgone a change. pot taem in execution what

nave „eer i.« they, As to his re-pufation having been 3S iu the followin sailed, hy the old federal party, uhv «lf nr. iidenf \i

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monarchical one, alive, and .* it

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press expired —the proper editor^ref£in existence j'nay, ttt|y .niofl assumed the editorial labours andf y®ii'-heen in greater Strengtn during Fn| were again placed in a proper situation ministration of Johtrmdams thaijj

wherein your apparent envious disposi- had been before, or'bave lieen sjnGU tion and your love of turmoil could not it would be altogether ioolUh tofc be gratified But you could not long the federal piMft^* Wbic^ a|^ remain quiet, your love of contention was in certain member? prompted you to exe. every nerve in archical one," should al again obtaining a press After making "monarchical" views, at a ti an unsuccessful attempt to create a par- by having the chiet of tha^

ty squabble in Knox, countv ^ou have tne head of the nation* th^y removed to Vigo. Here you have most favourable circuurstsncek seemed to promise yourself a feast, which they cou be placed, loi' The collisions wh cli formerly existed accomplishment ot those views in this county had nearly subsided, and social ord"r began to prevail, the friends of neighborhood tranquility were »ejoicing to htdiold the progress of mu-

would be eq/ill^ fooii^h to say the unaspiring members of the fet party, who, pevvaps could not in what their opinions differed

tuai friendsiiip among our citizens when tiieir opponents, could be' thuse |". ?t|you introduced your press fi .riv feared the consequences and treated you with that neglect which ought to have taught vou th.it your services were not

v.ai.tcd in tiiis part Very many of iu spring into power, on the ruins ui were cotiscious that you, uho had devoed so riiany years of your iife to tur-ni.-'t: asid discord, would now not i*b.«ndon your favour le pursuits, and accord-

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to our anticipations vui have j' it heast. pre-ume it will net be si

the brand to the '-mhei^and ar now tanning the llames ol disunion and jea- h-^esai party, 011 the prcside.oual Iu lousy Scai cely one of' your papers np- a.-pumgio the throne, perhaps {«i In pK\r without something in it calculated seil, peihap for his-on. would ke tJ»exei!e the worst passions of the mind iu ignorance of those plai ou have attacketi the most respectable *ch lay so ne.tr his heart 'espenali body of our citizens \our.self, and suffer- cn that son was laisin^ fast in oib, ed another- to follow your example, tnrpugh your columns, under tin pretention'of guarding the rights of th** peopie. \ou are debasing those in ^sgued that John Admns i. rn whom they p^'ace confidence, and you.

attempt in tin ui4 authoritative man-| J^r-son will now find anv dift ner to direct t!ii-A\ hoie community how

to act ami what t^) beiicve. It is time po'uical principles have been let a tor ou to reflect and ask yourself who, ^hat they are, bis ftienU

you are tiiat you should take those lib-j 7 have been changed, inj)rool'u

tain members oi it/' who.eatei tai 4 inoiiarciiical" principles-. In •'*, Jvjun Adams, Timothy ticket ing,^ a lew otifcr.s who could ho D&

republic, where thos certain ill beis of it, \\lio wislu place 01 themsehes on the tluone, that tin

he 1 might lull doun and uoi.sliip

that John Adams at the hraii of

under tne kind care of a tender ent lhe l.ict is, there are no slightest greunds upon which it c.

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winch they urge, that he ha* supportic the ilemoiiatic party tiiat his ie| Ufa (ion is been assailed bv the old erai WjAiy attd that he has enjoyci the (a^^ler ce of two dpinocra'sc pi idents. 1 notice cacli uf theseasi ")erti,,rih in^krn.

11H stippi^hto the mTafic ceuld not IwfviVconsisled in pinmoti 1 ie election of the nofo'i u« G-vereo Strnny or in his nppo-diion the ad ministration of Thoma- Jidfe siu) Hut his having supported the dea 'T»r 'ic pnrtv, receives pome pKin-i

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nwri party spirit, he- at that time a democrat, their ericon,!*"

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to establish claims to democracy on In* part or prove (hat he is worthy higer trust, lie knew, (hat the act accepting those appointments, implied

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federalist this is a most unf.u'unata

-icaa par:y, and-argument, for hi.s friends, tjut mil