The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 3, Number 42, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 27 December 1826 — Page 2

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iftrtes, to1 lssome $S attiimfe or prtfA* ration for emergencies* deserves our tonquaftfied" acquiescence. A presmupriou like tbi», induced Congress

toy

their taw, fo provnit far artnieg

4 Ami eqaipitig the ai'ttutof the atatee* This state ha* beta saaile to feet

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1es»nc»» witS as,|t* thU momentous fv purpose. We jtnojfbtatfy know that this flfcate^bas already received a, bandaome supply of arms and munitions vf war, but where, or in what eowlitwa they are, is th» subject of conjecture*

The congressional act of ,!&&» coa *^ii nl afai I Li *wr* fv»

«v VVU^ICHIUIMI BVl W» ,WW| templates »ttt» legislation for reception, distribatioo and preserveti#fi but silent -we tore regained to these bi|h cooaidera6ie»l dhrvepaaable iajurv is the consequence. A Jaw aheuld'be posted providing fw tke organisation of a QutarterMaster Getter* *, at & department, and tafintng bis powers, or cmag a discretion to make I each raleo as hemay deem necessary to carry the object of the act into «flfectf with power *o enforce bit ©rder».5 "The effect of such a statute wouM be, to ascertain what kind of arms, rod how, ami to what extent thef havebeen recei*eU in thio state, and to provide for thetr fetare distribution and preservation? A con* peosatioa should be avowed aifq*ate the service, labor and "respoaatbUttv «f that oftcer. „v'c "F

The attentioOof afbrtB*r^eg%tafure %as caJW to the propriefjr of rot pro- *»*»$ oar statutes for the -benefit of the poor. A taw wa* passed last session, Staking it the dot* of the tJerits of counties by

Sirtday of September,

f. to certify to the Secretary's dffice tbe erpen»e of iapporting the poor, tinder the present tvtteaa, one jear, with a

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dewing

it*

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defect apon the

principles of ecom»Bjf, ai]d fernish reasons Iotmi rhaoge. Tbtt law netns to bare

tfgnritd by

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most of the cierks, as

bot toorteen return* have com* to ^o«e returns, however which *%r* present, will give jo% ooene idea -ff the whoie expense in the state, aU

Sr1^1 ^®m p»iag satistactioQ. Thtt the state may be drvided into ^^istikts, a tract of land porctmsed in ^*«cb. «sd an asjium constructed thereon, in which tbe poor and

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p»*y be sapported at'half tbe expense *d 'he presat oystem, and with far more hamtttfty a»£ credit to t!»e conn%y weH as comfort to the onfortuJ1**!? of charity, and in tbe spiris sincere! be-o Beved^y those who ha^e give© this ,4*'®^''ng subject a careful inre* "wgatiio. Hence, I may freely a*k ^fcr tb#sa6sfectory reason, why sncb ®ot command yoor -Oyoipethtes and convince yoor jndge^ ftontsf

it as oar eo«stitattonai,

1?** *R*rtl duty, to interfere in this buanteil. And hope we will pause, ere we coat Hide that oar ettsting kw8,0 ^respect, are art a deep Mot apo. mWW,tbw,tl coantJvs

iPirit

»f the

age» whifch pregnant with rtHef for tbe poor, the ahfortoMtr, the weak,

Tb*r*ftfe

*»f do not. tn

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revenoe system presents

Si r^JerJ Mt«factar aod socceso.

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condition.

debt, exempt

fenta

any kind, rich

tr«wory filled to

and

n««waJ7de-

«p#n it, and with a b-ightpros

^.K t«g«thef, under combination of *«'*£***t aff«rw me

F^uee good revenue .ystem. kV.t«

ahall

w°*^b"prodoco

^vorable

plenty %j*b

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smmtty. IV voiee of hUtorv aik»An it JK»iKr

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The receipts into tbe treasury, during tbe *ear t8i6, of tbo revenue of lS2a, and from ail sources, ending the first of &ecmber, i«st, including sevoa thoo~ sand elevea dollars 0-l00 formertv ta tb€ftreasury, amount to tkkty-£ve tbou* sand three buedrod & tiwjty one doiiars 100. The evpetnlittii^sfjf^je same tiitto. aftuouttts to thirty oue tboasaitd two hun lrod and twenty four .dollars fea*«igfa balance in tbe treas»r5,of tbt^ receipts, of fottr tbocsaad aad one

iail^od

al'

4&-f0Q, which

and six dolkrs 4CW£$

tH fe tb 4 The exjeaditi«?8$ consist oX ^?4v5*t 5^Hir the civp Ifet, .$.000 ^paid Fredrick aia Uqukfcition of bk claim a-r,,

04t

tbe r»tate, $^0 of

treasury burnt, and $$90 42 of iotsrestpa{d. tbe assessments of the present year under tfie exiting act ar« estimated at $i4 (XW, Of tiiis- sum it is believed tbdtth^ treiAsury

will, realize-the

sum of

tbi t* tour thousand hilarsbv tbe first of Jaauarfiatat, allowiBg for deliaqoences ami commissions Add to this sum.tbo remaiiting balance in tbe treasury, and it will make $39,106

wiil be in the treasury

(m tbe first ,of January to meet the jte mands of tbe current4 year. X© tbis sum may also be added, in expectancy, n» aum of $2000, which will, in all probability, be paid during the next year, on different delinquent lists and your available funds will be $402106

The whote exp^Q*« of lhe current year* may be estimated at 825000. This amoant deducted from the sumexpected ta reach tbe treasury, will leave 8l5,V0t

fo he disposed ofijy

yoa in {payment of the public debt, r!Wa^8Bt?

cther

*3 in the

plemtade of your wisdom, «id with a knowledge of the wishes ot your con.*tituents, you may direct. sUte debt is, at this-time, in a •wr way to.be suddenly extinguished

Jhrnng the iast year 455000 were paid Mr Kapp, *s before mentioned. Bv

co«ril«afoatioa

herewith laid before

jovjbicbl had the honor recentlv ?!?c

fr9®'Mr-R»sh

2ar^Jreflryj

the Secreta-

*U1 Pe^ve

procured a credit to ^^wWch the

JJ®'ted States as assignees to the bank of Vincennes hold on her, for

*5000

leaving a balance doe the General Gov. *1- ^nd8 of 81875 with interest from the £lst of f^ffe1821'- ^etwos^msma. ^"cte^

tedeb wilf only leave the blowing

To the road

S?T

Elders of

warrants, about 82fi58 54.

Of this debt there will not be de!£°led t^nwif* year, more than

the United

States

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Kberty of saggestt&g a& to ttte revenue bv iu aid of tuo systo^a I arouidcooftpei tbe coiiecton to settle with tbe treasurer according to tbe fauMtbk laad» iabweouaty ana let a map from tbe land otSee be ovhI»«co of tbat quantity. Iftiu* is^imatioa were to bo approb^tted by yoo, ao assoasmeat of lands wilt be necessary.

and

*S)oS^ "5k1*w?rrallt8' unoor!ting to SoOGO. The balance may be paid at the pleasure of the state. Thus, you

Anotiier year willpUce as on a com. «»nd«g fating, at the present rate of as^ssmenu lndi*idu£l lands in vi^ia?

her2tofo,

L»l, ?e

bout fifu lUr,,5

e*«mpt by

wmpact» w«»»eJi^le

"eXtadded

o«ot fifty then sand polls, to th»« o-riTol'L^0"' oue*nHjprMkce.aomeihjng like siitv

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®e« adapted to the particular dW»ws«

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finally,! would remark, that you are ao» about to eater upon tht buti nessoftba session. That department of **e government whicK

natures God,

mu8t

necessarily act conjointly with hrn who eiercises Executive, power. III hav any one wish, at this time, that pre dominates,it is, that these two depart* meats may act iu harmonious unison for the£oed of our mutual and-beloved ,eoun$r. ¥our Executive oitty asks yoa for as^suich of your frieodhr support and co-operation, a* may be essential t» guarantee to our growing republic, those infinite and high destinies which her commandite situation, water* a»i

hold in reserve

for her. When it become* necessary for you, in the exercise of her delegated powers, to select from among your fel-low-citiiens, some one lor public office, aJlowoe to indui&e a silent hope, that yoor predilections for »#«, may in no respect disturb the

mta$ttres

Culm. fbte

outwain.

of the gov

ernment. Suffer it, and you will make a bgi^ve for wholesome legislatiou

and dispassionate investiga

tions oa the merits of all propositions, are apt to uttitimate in safe* and entightened conclusions.

Thus, may we five,

tkink

and

ati for

^^*ee»ee*—

MLYUTES

«P TH«. BBQCESDlNes OF TH«

Jndinnn Legislature•

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4 *1

ELEXEJXTH SESSION.

JN SEJl TE-^Deceiaibei14,

1826.

1 his being the day appointed by the 'Constitution for the meeting of tbe Le gisiature, the following members appeared and took their seats', aad were sworiKinto office. byX*. JBaysie, esq

From the counties of Knox, Daaus and Martin— John Earing. Poai% Vauderburb .and Warrick— 'Riomas Givens

Spencer, Perry and Crajyfopl—Daniel Grass

Vigo, Sullivaa and Clay—John M. Colinan. Harrison-—Denniji Pen Btngton 's

Switzerland and ilipley—VYm .flut"ton. Jearborn—John VfattaC,*T-Ji ^Franklin David Oliver. 'J/'

Fayette and Union—Ross Smiley. Jackson, Scott and JBartbolomeW" Wm Graham

Decatur, Shelby, Johnson and Morgan—James Gregory Gibson, Pike and Djxbois--Isaac Jaontgomery

Monroe, Owen and Green—David •'11. aiaxp ell

fe.in

P,"tnani' M«»tgoTOervv

•SOIL.

ff«®

the pob

and canal

1 »emmary fund

to WM6e

the United

469 ,nd

th«

Foun

bun and Jermiliion—Amos "Robert

Jefferson and Jennings—I. T.fc»-

by jWajhingtoB -Wanton* Clark. W

y«y«~Jam«RaridCn

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»nd

&r three vflf^ 1

fit

t°ex

™°re from the people than

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AD«~

Marion, ilaoa,!^ Hendricks and Madison—Cal7in Fletcher n°K°ge aad L»wr«t(_Iohn

Mi|.

^CluiandJk.jd-Joim S. Simon-

9iMte

Fowwled t» the elec

tion of officers. James Dilt was elecW «creury nnanimou,,^,^'^ Ta»b,m ^tont .ecretorj,-^ Jl. Ray enrolling secretarv-Iunri a!

Wf«"6» 8- J. bJS doorkee^

«e^dtS-irwrtte"

Amaaiah Morgan

A-

frr

to hS^

thafc

his

two yean, and David

rapidity that the Senate had^-nn b'u»

informed thereof

office

lttch.®r

^HoieetsonS^^^1h A resolution was not* L«. ting a committee to wait^wv ernor, Ja^es

^or

Br!,°n.

MIheSEM RE^RE8ENTATITE8

I-sSSsSH

Lomax,

CaUsb0?^^!^^®®""^®1

and Win.

Elliott.

Watt,'

—jgiVatJirt A.

nry

Wasbmgtoti—Alexander Little, Ab* solem Sargeant and Abtier Martin, s: ^(arri80»—Harbin Moore, BenjADiin Hur^t &nd Jarn^s B» Slaughter.**?

Franklin—Samuel Lewis ana John I T. M'Kinney. Switzerland—Stephen Stephens and Wm. M. Chamberlin.

Jeflerswi—I^ft^id Hillis and John L. -Spaa. 1

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Orange—^Iohn G. Clendenin and A« lexandar Wallace. V\ Knox—Benjamin T. BeckoT and General W. Johnson

Fayette—Newton Claypool and Mar' tin Ray. Union—Thomas 'Brown

Rush—Charles H. Te*t'° Decatur—^Dodridge Alley.'

Ripley—Merit-S Craig. 0 Jennings—Wm A 'Bullock, Marion—Morris Morris. Jackson- Wm Marshall. Scott—Moses Gray. «i Floyd—A lezander S. Burnett. Craw ford—&etb M. Levenworth. Lawrsuce-^- Le wis Roberts. Monroe—John Eefccham. •Gibson*—Walter Wilson. Sullivan—Jeoi^e Boon* W'go—John Jackson. Vanderburgh and Warrick—Thorn A Fitzgerald.

Spencer and Perry—John ^Daniel, Pike and Dubois—John Johnson Bavieas and Martin—James G* Reed.

Greene and Owen—Fli Dixon. Ptrt im and Clay—-Oeorge Piercy.' Parke and Vermillion-Joseph M* Hayes .. ^ontgomery. Fountain, and all the country north of the last named coun- -V ties awa*nOrth of tfee Vermillion-to tho Indian boundary 5 'Henry Restine.

Morgan, Hendricks, and all the-oeun-try north of tbe,last named county, to the Wabasb river—Thomas J. Mat*

lock

Sheloy and Johnsons-Lewis ganRandolph, AHe%and all the country lying north of Hamilton and Madison to the river Wabash, which is not in this act attached to other idistricts-^ Saail. Hanna

Henry, Madisonjand jfamilton—CH* sha Long Bartholomew and all the countiy Hjg^west of the sa,rate and east of 'Monr roe—Phifip SWeetser

Messrs Hurst ^nd Lewis were appoint ttd tellers, and the house,proceeded to the election of a Speaker On tbe first ^ballot Hillis receised f4 votes Har» bin-H Moore 9 votes Philip Sweetser 10 votes, W, Johnson 8 votes scat* tering- 4 votes.

On the seeofAi ballot H. Moors received 11 votes Isaac Howk 9 David HiHis 13 "G. W. Johnson 11 Sweetser 11 scattering one.

On tbe third ballot Q. W. Johnson received 11 votes H. %, IMoore IV Sweetser ll,vD,jIil|is 1. How|e^ scattering 1 -v^ ^On tbe fourth'ballot 1. Jlillis received 21 votes

Moore

'•fc*-

Sweetser^

lhe Go v-

Hoover

Bms«»

JohiiMn

W.Johnson8j1,

Howfc

5 scattering 1. On the fifth ballot D. flillis received 25 votes 1{ Moore 26 G. W son 3, and P. Sweetser i. ^n the sixth ballot Moore received 30 votes Hillis 25 arid Johnson 1.

Mr. Moore haying received a majtff1-" p, ity of all the votes given, was declared a duly elected. He was conducted to the chair by the tellers, where be d^lijfT

ered the following address. 1

Gentlemen of the Same af Representatives,

P®tmit ,ine4o present to you mjT sincere thanks for the confidence yoa have reposed in me on this occasion. During your investigations I shall feel I anxious,

eveiy thing, to fulfil the im-

portant duties tp the utmost of my afeil*

are

koM«

well convinced that order

w»d dignity are bolh essential, and should be promptly attended to. four own duty and feelings will dictate toyoft sumcient evidence on tb^s acorf,

Mr. John Seargeant, his private i®* cretary, Mr. W? B. Reed and Mr. Kocbester the secretarf to the Mission, .® this city, this day at twelve o^clocfc, *n the Steam Boat for New Castle, where they expect to embark on beard toe United States ship Hornet, for Vea t^ruz, thence to proceed to the Congj"e8s of Tacubaya^

vWe

believe tha

pace where the Conpress is to assemble^ about 160 miles from Vera Cruz, ?co.

mil^ fr®

:S:

•v

the city yf Mex-

So soon as the Steam boat pat off irom chesnut street wharf the person® on the wharf, A»d they were very no*