The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 5, Number 22, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 23 August 1828 — Page 4

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2liKVOiiUl-.ONAKV CLAIMS.

AN ACT for the relief of certain

-. ^surviving Officers iind Soldiegy)! Ahe Army i»f the -Revolution. "lie it enacttd by theSenate* House

of Representatives of the United States.

:VtV jimer-ici in Congress assembled That each of the sut viving officers ol /the armv of the Revolutioni.n the Con^tinental Line. who was entitled to haM pay by the esolve «f October twenty vflr^t. seventeen hundred and eighty. 'be authorized to receive, out of an) -•money in the Treasury not othervv.se /. ianoroptjated, the amount of his lull tpav- in said line, according to his rank

Tn the line, to begin with the thud

& dav of March, one thousand eight -.lm'ndred attd twenty-six, and to con tinue during his natural life: Pvori1 hat, under this *ct, no ofticer shall be entitled to receive a larger $ 6um than the full pay of a Captain said line i,*, gpg 2. And be il further enacted,

That, whenever any ot said officers

if ,t received money of the United States, as a pei^ioner, since the I

third day ot March, one thousand

I', *ight hundred and twenty-six, afore !'i said, the sum so received shall be deS A' ducted froni what said officer would, otherwise, be entitled to, under tVit |s. '..t lirst section of this act and ever lL,pension to w!:ich said officer is now entitled, shall cease ufier the passage o£ this act.«.**-~"it bee. 3. And be it further enacted. '.That every surviving uon-coiiuni* sioned odicer^musician, or private, ii' said army, who enlisted therein tr'

L, aud during the war, and continue' in its service until its termination, and therebv became entitled to re |p ceive a reward of eighty dollars, ut:^ {er

resolve of Congress, passed

X' j\jaY 15th, seventeen hundred anc eerenty-eight, shall bft entitled receive* bis full monthly pay in sai( service, out of any money in the

Treasury not otherwise appropriated to beijin on the third day ft March, one thousand eight hundred aoiNwentv-'six, and to continue du inj/ hi* natural IH'e: Provided, tha no non-commissioned officer, mum ciau, or pi ivale, in said army, who i,

*jf'\ now oil the pension list ot the United State?, shall be entitled to the beneliis of this act.

Sec. 4. And be further enacted. That the pay allowed by this aci shall, under the direction of the Sec retarv of the Treasury, be paid to the OHiccr or Soldier entitled thereto,

t"'t or to thpir authorized attorney, at p^ch places and davs as the Secreta ina direct and that no foreign of .ficer shall be entitled to said pay uor bhall any officer or soldier re ceive the-same, until he 4'urriiah tn said Secretary satisfactory evidence tha' he if entitled to the same, in rnnlormitv to the provisions ot thW

hie. or lialjie'to attachment, levy, .,• tieizur?, by any ie^aLprocess whatever, but /hall enure* wholly to the personal benefit of the 'ttficor or soldier entitled tn the same bv this acr *. v^cc. 5. be it-further enacted

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so mucli of said pay as accrue, bv the provisions -ot litis act,.bRto! 1he third day of March, eighteen hu.d"red and twonty eight, shall be paisto^the officers and soldiers entitled to" '.lie. same, as-soon as maybe, in tfie manner and under the provisions hvl'ore cn?ioned and the pay which bhall accrue after said .day, shall be paid annually.-in tike mauner, and undvr the.same provisions.

A. S J'JjV FiNSON, ufllu Umse of

ziiti'di-' Hapre&cnlativesS S I President if the Senate pro tem. sij'li M*y, 1H28.

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net: and ine pay a nvu entitled untier the resolve of ehall not in any way be transterra

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.1

^TllRASUR* DEPAUT^KNT,r 4^.1 Ajay 28, 1828. r^Tiie"'- Aet for the relief of certain Fj^vivint Officers and Soldiers of the

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approved, on the-15th

ot May, 1828, (of which the fore ^vrting is a copy,) will be carried into a£ ofleet Vendor the following regulations: «•*. :.s. lOach officer claiming under the ,acl. will transmit to the Secretary ol ,e Treasury a declaration, accordto the form hereunto annexed, larked A. and each lion-commission-ed officer, musician and private, acr.'Htiosi to the form marked li, accompanied hy the.oath f)i two re»pectjihie witnesses, as to his identity, which oatli iii to be Uken before a jusfiee «d th? Peace, or other Magtsdul empowered to administer i.atn* in the Siate qr Territory in wiiioi) he res:d"3 and authenticated finder the seal of the Court of the

County itJ which the oath was administered^ as shown in thejs&id forms. 1 Each r./jfiser will also transmit his commission, if in existence aud attainable, sfrid each non-commissioned idlkcr., iW-iciau and private, his disclmige -which documents, after bein^. registered, will be returned. It the (jojjtiiuijsion or dischaige h$s been

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lost or destroyed, he will transmit such other evidence an he may possess or can obtain, corroborative o! the statements set forth ill hijj.declaratioti.

It is requested that all letters to rhe Secretary of the Treasury, on ie subjects may be endorsed on the over, "'Revolutionary Claims."

RICHARD RJJSH.

Form of' a Declaration to be made by the Officers For the purpose ol obtaining the. jenefifs ot an act, entitled "An act or the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the Arm* of the devolution." approved on the 15u »t May, 1828,1, ., of in the county of in the Slate of to hereby declare that 1 was an offi er in the Continental Line of the \rmy of the Revolution, and served is such, [here insert, to the end ot ihe war, or (as the case may be) to the time when the arrangement ol the Army provided by the resolve:* nf Congress of the 3rd and 2lst ot October, 1780, was carried into effect, and was reduced under that arrangement,] at which period I was a in the regiment of the line.

And I also declare, that I afterwards received a certificate (commonly called a commutation certificate) for a sutn equal to the amount of five years' full pay which sum was offered by the resolve of Con vress, of the 22d of March, 1783, in-

of the half pay for life, to whicn

Jie 21st of October, 1780.^ Ami I do further declare, that 1 ive received of the United S'.ates, is a pensioner, since the 3rd day of Mu'cii, 1826. [Here insert, No mo-ji-y, or,(as the case may be) that I '.ive received, as a pensioner of the Jnited States, since the 3rd day of March, 1828, the sum of dollars taid to ine by the agent for paying .eu9iotis in the State, ol [Signed] ..

Before me, here insert, Justice of the Peace, or other Magistrate, duly empowered to administer oaths,] in the connty of in the State of personally appeared, this day, and of the said county, who did, severally, make oath, that -, by whom the foregoing declaration was subscribed, is generally reputed and believed to have been an Officer in the Army oi the Revolution, in manner as therein stated.

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IF.the evidence transmitted, taket in connexion with that afforded the public rccords at Washington, be found satisfactory, ihe amount ot rwo years loll pay, at the rate to which the officer or soldier was entitled, according to his rank in the ine, at the close of the war, or at the time of his reduction, (as the case may bej) but in no instance exceeding the full pay of a Captain of the Continental Line, will be transmitted to him, at the place of his residence, after deducting therefrom the amount of any pension which hexmay have received from the United States since the 3rd day of

March,

1826

He may, however, authorize any other person to receive it for himj in which case, he will execute a power of attorney, according to the annexe.d form, marked C, which must be acknowledged before a Justice of the Peace, or other Magistrate, and authenticated under the seal of the Court of the County, in the same manner as is already prescribed in regard to declarations. JJut no payment will be made to any such attorney, until he has made oath, according to the annexed form D, that the pay which he is authorized to receive is intended to enure wholly to ihe personal benetit of the officer or -oldier whose attorney he is.

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Witness hand, this day of in the year

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I, Clerk ot the Court of the Coanty of —in the State of do hereby certiliy, that before whom the foregoing affidavits were sworn, was, at tjie time, a [here insert, Justice of the Peace, or other Magistrate, duly\empowered to administer oaths,] and duly empowered to administer oa^hs.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set toy hand, atd affixed the seal of the said Court, this

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J.——. in the

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Form of a Declaration to be c/V on Cumin ssiojied OJjicfft cui'is and Privates lvor the purpose of obtaining the benefit of

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act for the reu&f of

certain surviving officers and soljdiers of A it a a proved on the 15th ot May, J3, of in the County of/r+— in the. State of do herejpy\declare that I enlisted in the Con tidental Line of the Army of the evolu tion, tor and during the Wa r, and continued ia its service until _ter

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mination at which {period I was a [Sergeant, Corporal, Musician o« Private, as the case may be,] in Cap tain -'s Company, in me Regiment of the line. An al&o declare that 1 afterwards reccit^d a .certificate' for the reward ol eiahty dollars, to which I was entit|ed, under a resolve of Congress, passed the 15th of May, 1778

And I further declare that I wa* not, on the

15th

day of

March, 1828

on the Pension List of the United States. [Signed] 1#

Before me, [here insert ei ther Justice of the Peace or other Magistrate, duly empowered to administer oaths,] in the County of in S a so a I appeared this day,and of the said County, who did severally make oath that -—, by whom the foregoing declaration was subscribed, is generally rep'-.ted and believed.to have been an officer in the Army of the Revolution, in manner ay therein stilted* •1

Witness my hand, this day of a -M [Signed]

Clerk of the Court of the

County of —r-, in the State of do certify, that ——, before whom the foregoing affidavits were sworn was, at the time, a [Justice ol the Peace, or as the case may be,] and duly empowered to administei oaths.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, aud aftix[l s,] ed the seal of the said Court, is day ofin trie

Year

I [Signed]., ". [C.] /.4 'C' Form of a Power of Attorney. r.Know all men by these presents, thai I. -i—, of in the County „f in the State of-—, do hereby constitute and appoint ——, my trie and lawful attorney, with a pow er of substitution for me, and in m_ name, to receive from the United States the amount of .pay now due to me, under the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldieis of the Revolution, approved 15th May., 1826, as a in the —r- regiment ot the line ot the Army

of the Revolution Witness my hand and seal, da? of in the year 'Sealed and delivered in the presence of S [Signed] CL

Before me, -. a Justice of the Peace in the County of ——, in the State of personally appeared Jus day, whose name is suiiscribed to the foregoing power of at torney, and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed

Witness iny hand, this day of in the year [feigned] ifi——, Cierk of the* Codrtof the (bounty of in the State of —f—, «lo hereby certify, that before whom the foregoing power ot attorney was acknowledged, is a Justice of the Peace.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affix[l..s.] ed the seal of the said Court, this day of in the

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Form of Affidavit to be taken by Attorneys. Before me, a Justice of the Peace in the County of——, in the of personally appeared tnis day, the attorney named in the foregoing power of attorney, and made oath that the same was not given to him by reason of any trans ier, or of any attachment, levy, or seizure, by any legal process whatever. of the pay therein authorized to be received, but that the said pay is intended to enure wholly to the personal benefit of the persou by whom the said power was executed

Witness my hand, this f- day of —-—, in the year —r—. Before me,* [here insert either Justice of the Peace or other Magistrate, duly empowered to administer oaths,] in the County of in the State of -4-, personally .appeared this day, —a—, and —:—, of the said County, who did, severally, make oath, that •——, by whom the foregoing declaration was subscribed, is generally reputed and believed to nave been an Ojficer in the Army of cue Revolution, in manner as therein stated.

Witness my Jiand, this day of -r—•, in the year—w. [Signed]

I, —,— Clerk of the Court of the County of- in the State of do hereby certify, that before .whom the foregoing affidavits were sworn, was, at the time, [here ins. it either .justice of the Peace or other Alagistrate, duly empowered to administer oaths,] and duly empowered to administer oaths.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affii.[l. s.] ed the seal of the said Court, this day in he

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South West North West South F-ast South West North West South West South West North West South West North East^'X South West North East South East South East South West* South East

under

this

LAND SALE.

BY virtue of an Ortjer and Decree of the Vigo Circuit On* diana, sitting as a Court of Chancery and Trobate, at the last term '\t the undersigned will expose to

various countries, and a Monthly

Chronological Journal of events tak-

ing place on all parts ot the globe

order,

l&r received at this office.

To whom liberal wages will be given. 11 HL1NN. Terre-Haute, May 23, 1828,—9tf.

To tavern keepers.

THR SUBSCRIBER

PUBLIC SALE,' ')..

For CASH, at the Court House in Vigo county, Indiana,

On Monday, the 25th August next:

betWeen the hours of 10 clock A. M. and 4 o'clock P. M. of said the following described it

Lands and Lots

situated in the County aforesaid, comprising the UEJil belon^ins: to the estate of the late Abraham Marll*. deceased vizSouth East quarter, section 35, town 12, range 9, west.

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25, 12, 9

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2, t( 9, 5

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improvement-for more particular information concerning^: and the property generally, as well as the title thereto, reierence can! had to Mr. Farrington at Terre-Haute, or to the subscribers

'V" HKJSRY MARKLE

MarMe's Mills July 18,

THE

.a AND W. $

Monthly Gazetteer

Is now published in Philadelphia eve*

ry month, in a large duodecimo form,

containing from 36 to 60 pages. j0|_s

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tt -k OQ a 12.

36,

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on ti

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tt 0 it 12, 9, mal section 4 town 12, raDge 9, cont

89 51-100 acres. Ten acres, a square in the north W£S(t .cprner of .the north east quarter section 11, town 12, range 9

A certificate for east fractional section 33, town l.j, north nt rang?nine west, containing 383 55-100 acres, $191,75 paid on said certiiicate-Also

-The following Lots in I eirc-llauu, Nos. 186, 230, 85, 259. The above Lands for the richness of their soil and eligibleness of i. ualion are among the most valuable in the county, ^ome of these tracts are

CA'lHAIil Vh MtiliKLh, Amin'uiratris.

Administrator

18'28—17fds. Of'ibraham Marklt,(Wd

TO ALL WHOM IT CONCEUX NOTICE is hereby given, will, on the second Monda* of .Vpvember next, ensuing the dute hereof, commence selling at the Courthouse door in Parke countv, ludiana,

This work has already an extensive forthe year 1828 and extracts for patronage in this Cit) and elsewhere.

It is to be arranged in .two JOepart-

jn^u}ar jhe |ands'and toro

vyhich the taxes due tbereon

tj,e yeaP5

i1825.18!2Gand 18^7

are not

ments second Monday of November nett, 1. Miscellaneous Department, con- that said sale will continue from taining Geographical Sketches of

on or before the sud

The Gazetteer Departmeni con- AUSTIN M. PUETT, tains in successive Monthly lumbers Colltclo" a brief yet comprehensive Gazetteer, -v 1328.—21*4\f of Ihe UniteJ states, divided into lour sections, a snwll volume being devo- (JdSt ItOIi «s)

ted to each section. This Department in continuation to embrace a Complete Universal Gazetteer The pages relating to it can be detached TflK subscriber has now °n from the Miscellaneous ^Department for

directed to the IHditor, Phila- section of country has pi"ove delpbia. Plough, to be a useful and v" CONDITIONS. article, and in ever)' p"ia'

Three dollars per annum $1 on" superior to the

subscription, the balance at the eudof Farmers are

six months. For the U. S. Gazet- to call and examine lor tees separately, which will be com- Ploughs of either nu nber'c,°• ^at pleted in about twelve monthly num- jy finished) can be hail at a 1 bers. $1 per annum, on subscription this place and all

^^Subscriptions to the travel- distance will he prompt a Ho. A supply of these

TfVO JOUIlNtt YMKN

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that are good workmen—also

Jin Apprentice,,

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Particulars will be made kno^vn to those who choose to apply ISRAEL 1I.YRJR.I8.

July 25, 1828 —18tf

This once and this

I have quit the printing business

and must

July

close my.accounts in that

line. Those who do not attend

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jay between the hoars of 9

O'c]ocj£

and4o'clock, U.

feac|j jay?

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je^

|J are offered for

and bound separately Complete tent (ast Iron Floughs, trojn i' numbers of the Traveller, hack to the to No. 4, which will sola on ficst number of the Gazetteer, will be commodating terms. forwarded by mail immediately at Three years expcrie"ce

Consisting of Pry

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upon good terms, his spacious

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In Terre-Haute, and give possession at such time as will suit the purchaser or tenant. As this property is well known, remark is unnecessary.

hind

|arge supply ot »octis

wrought

Iron

respect-tthy

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V* Wabash, and at such oth"' 1

they may be calie*l lor. •»', ALSO, opened at the

Ohio streets,

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belonging to I). """'"-J ASSOIITJIENI OF

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pware,& will be sold 011 reasonPork, Corn, j„ce«" kinds of Merchantable l'rJ be received in payment.

For Oliver Rose.

Terre-Haute, May 30,13^.

10—tf.

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The Eastern Mail will_^ri^oflj^ 4 0 after at

and depart same day at Pa clock P- nnrTi? JOHN F- CftUJ

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BL4f

Lctler^of Mm ijv *trCi' f' JSlurri igt .• Notes of hand,

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their accounts, shall certainly at•end to. **£.„• :,.k JOHN VV. 0SI50RN.

J£xecutins, Subpcsnas,

Are kept co»»t«»tljr on for, sale at this Oft-""

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