The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 5, Number 23, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 30 August 1828 — Page 3

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Albany Argua, now ornj Sanest and most malignant ot the

.\tjatn*' opponents and tracJw

Jand one of the most vocifer

Ce'S|n

denouncing

two

prun»ncD£

the federal

""!(|idate, on the 15th of February.

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speaking «f the election o-

Pre

sident vviiich had just taken place,

tjiu"* expressed itseli

•.That whole thing was con

:l wit!) a gnihj and propriety needs tend tothe stabilii

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institutions ancHw the ehvaour national character, is grat|i( we presume, tu all persons, j' J-ition to the choice, we have on•In repeat what we have declared on

occasion, that between the candidates—-(as

a jut'liU

Messrs. Adams and Jackson ultim lt!lr were) a large majority of the ",1'bHcans and ot the electors of this rave Air. Adams the preferOil

vVhat must he the public opinion /such changelings, and time-sev-

vveather-cocks.

aDl

lhe

as the Argus

,has since proved itselt? iio can iheArgtis* presume to talk now of Qeneral Jackson, being the republics candidate—of the will of the peo'ig beiB«r defeated in the eleciion ol \lr. Adams—and ot danger to our in i'iiuiions from continuing him in ijiiice.

election, we are told,

was conducted with dignify and propriety

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that a large majority of

tiie republicans of New-York approved of the choice, viewing Gen Jackson then, as every prudent and •*ise nnn ou»ht to view him now, as uin

klimmeasurable

distance" from

the Presidency —iN J. Fredonian,

The extract we subjoin from the Gr«nvil!e (S. C.) Republican, will show that the attempts of the Jack sou leaders in that State to detach rfrotn the confederacy, are hot likely to be successful it will also convince those who originated the de,on ot disunion, that their purpose jjwell understood The Richmond Enquirer may prate it will about the eicitement in the South—the plot,&c. being a fiction of the "two Jiahotialsj" by such an artifice it cannot divert the suspicions of the people from the true source of the mischief, any more than it can arrest the ruinous effects to its own party u,'the miscalculating zeal and rash (iprisitions of those who have thus prematurely betrayed the truo objects to which the efforts of the pres^ ntopposition aje directed. wVa£ Journal. (From the Greenville Republican.]

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traitors who have been urging disunion begin to haul in their horns .Urobbers, before they venture out to steal, reconnoitre (lie road, which, if they find well guarded, they skulk back to their hiding places so these wtchf8, having felt the pulse of the people, and finding that the thing Kill not do—that all attempts to disiolve the Union are regarded with horror and disgust, and that the peo pie will not listen to them, they charge their note, and affect never to have desired a disunion.

The fourth of July toasts are generally indicative of public fueling. The late celebration must have given a quietus to some of our disunionfrs. tney will not have lictors to precede the in as soon as they thought. The sentiment of our wortiiy Govern orcannotbe too highly estimated lie pledges himself to use all his firm to support the Union. May God bless him for it, and support him inhisnoble reso'ution.

As for the stujf that comes from fomt*parts of the low country, we, the people of Greenville we, the people of the mountains and back coun t'y—we, who could produce three men for every one thelow-if-deis can shew—we tell thu low

tf»aritry

people that we are not with

'hem, we will not go along with tueni. and if they could succeed in separating South Carolina from the toion.tce will separate from South Carolina.

But we do net apprehend a dissolution a certain junto have found ''eir mistake they hope for a good •ten from the nert Legislature they

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^'11 be made the question on which elections to Congress and the tate L?gistature will turn. Then seen how the people of the

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country feel on this sahject here is t()0 inuc^ blood of the llevutionalive in Greenville to tolerthe word disunion—we have exfrom our political vocabu-

TUIRn REFUTATION. ... he Commercial Advertiser of

Uese'%«hi

fo !e

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*ill be disappointed—the people ofia prospect ot change in this policy the upper country do not intend that! that the Hero is consoling t'hem but JJ tying shall he done to endanger m,

Unitfn and disunion

reference to the charg

.m: hy the oppostion paper of as to the assumed involvei||lr Mr. Clay, gives the foliowauthent

futation

ltetn!

another

enumerated by that print

«ius three out qf the four i^tians are proved from the

to be misrepresentations. The chargreferred to, was that Mr. Clay owe' ro Mr. Astor a debt of from 10 to 20, 000 dollar®'

"We have Mr Astor's own au '-thority for saying, that Mr Clay

udoes

In the Congressional returns w«* published last week, there appear to be some mistakes bul as \vs have not received the ofheial returns, we shall not atempt a correction a present it is yet doubtful who is elected. If,Mr. Boon has succeed ed, his majority is probably much less than stated in our last

The lull returns of the Kentucky election have not yet been received, but it is very well understood th the administration candidates hav succeeded by a majority of from 100! to 1500. This is sufficient to setti the presidential vote of that state. ad without Kentucky the Hero ca never succeed. We do not claiw this as a triumph over our Jack friends, oh no—but it may be regard ed as a triumph ot reason over pas sinn—of the good sense ot the peo pie over those demagogues who wouid lead us from our own dearest inter eststo gratify their own unchastened ambition.

The following extract from the 4th July dinner-speech ot Gen Jack at Cartilage Tenn is upon a son.

par with his Swortwout lettei—-u lieverly letter, and, indeed, with hi whole course ol electioneering. lit is to be the instrument that is 'bring this government back to its riginai simplicity." What was thigoferninent in its origin? and In whom was it administered? W,i it not by the father ot his country, whom Jackson refused a vote ii thanks when betook his last officii:' farewell ot his countrymen? J.ickson did not desire that the examp'. ol Washington should De the guided his successors." When, therefurr the Heio talks of bringing back th» government to its original simplicity he does not desire thai it may bv administered upon the principles ol Washington, lor these he does no' approve—no, he must mean some thing else for the government is ad ministered upt'n the principles that Washington laid down. His example has been the guide ot his successors. The same neutral policy, the *ame reciprocity in trad -—the encouragement ot Int-'rri:#l Improvement, which he so earnrslly sought ttie same national ius«nution«—the atne protection to American Indusfry, which he recommended—have been the leading features in every ad ministration which has succeeded his, and the same salaries wiiich he established, are now and ever have been given to nur foreign ministers, and although Jackson, Giles and oth ers, did nut wish it, he has, indeed, become the ''patrimony ot his descendants." What, then, does th Hero mean, when he talks ol

ifhoritv of llie creditors, themselves went? Let the people of Indiana

not owe him a cent He WSN

•'indebted to him formerly in the surr 'of 20,000 dollars, which was paid •'honorably and in full, several years a^o ismnm

JEflll E-H.WTE:

Saturday AUGUST 30, 1828^

k*bring

ing the government b.ick to its on sinal simplicity?" fortunately fo us we have a key to his mear.ing:— was he not addressing the discon tented spirits ot the south, who ar threatening to desolve the Union the Tariff laws and the laws for li. U-rnal Improvement shall be persist ed in?

Tennessee was unanimously oppsed to the tariff—not a vote wa*.giv en in its favor in all those sta where the hero's sway is undispu ted—this is "their stumbling block. This is their *»Uock of offence." is this which has induced those fier proceedings in the south & it is tron this, that Jacks,on wishes to bring back the government —Of what, but the American System, do the south em people complain And it is witi

the good people ol Indiana are sup porting him because they approv. the measures of the Administration and because they believe, that Jack son, if elected, will administer thgovernment upon the same principles 15ut will they believe it now —they have hi# own words that he will bring it back to its original sim plicity. Hut what does he mean by this term? I have already shewn that he does not approve the administration of Washington: to know, there fore, what grievances he promises Vredress, we must know what the people whom he is addressing, complain of:—the*e are the Tarift and lifter nal improvement. It is to parali/e these interests that he is to be elect ed. Gov. Hay said thathe believet. his policy would not be yarient: fro* the present—if not, why does h« talk abvut bringing back the ^vern-

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vho/ceihow deeply their best inter its are involved in the American system, answer these questions:

"I am truly grateful, air, for the :ood opinion of my fellow-citiaens Obtained without a sacrifice of toncience, and without a violation oi 'he interests of the country, it is the greatest of all earthly reward?, and .is such do I regard that which you have so eloquently expressed. Unbiassed by the h»pe» :f office,4 and animated by an ardent devotion to the inestimable blessing of liberty, ir must consign to infamy the authors of the present system of calum iy, and uniting with the great stream •»f public opinion, cannot fail to beai down the machinations of the dema «ogue, and bring back the government to its original simplicity. In fhe advancement ol this object, be assured, sir, that I shall bear with pa vience, the attacks of my enemies, tnd if it shall be my destiny to be made the instrument in the hands o! Providence, by which it is to be et •^cted, shall rather be humbled than elated by the possession ot so high a irust."

vjThe following are among a large Timber of excellent toasts (all breathing the same spirit,' given on the old ntrenched encamping ground at Vail Foriie, in Pennsylvania:

Henry Clay—The intrepid cham pion of his country's rights, and the inflexible advocate of American industry—his patriotism and his talents have been sufficient to insure to him the envy and the persecution of those whom "his splendor has eclipsed ind the hatred of all who hate the

American sytem^v? {Agriculture Manufactures Sf Comand all ho are engaged in dign—r.qual protection to .ach, the bast* t't.* American system.

merce

Internal Improvement— May every hdicr in this «reat system imitate ii»* examp!" of t'ie President of tfuLTnited Mates, when he meets an obtar!t- t.ike ot his coat and go to work i'- Richard Hush—A patriot and a Petih-ylvaiiian and fhe son of a pat tut &l a Pennsyivanian Shall he b° ut down because he was not bom *»utl. of thf Potomac? a if a it re a a cates recently burnt in ejfigif in S^ulh uriliua—- .VIay thes? /fires ot IIk uuth oe beacon lights to the friends ot American industry and nationa' union. So shall "these blazes give more light thru heat."

VIRGINIA SKJYTIVEXTS. At Petersburg at Goochland II J. A darns An upright

man

wtates

I hough lie may be accused, he

can never be convicted The P'.ion of the States The treason of a Burr the machinations of a Hartford Convention and the power of Britain have assailed it in vainlet the demagogues ot "•outh aroli na take heed

William Giles: The Father of his Country has told us in his fare well address, to suspect the maw who speaks of a dissolution ot this Union

John Calhoun—The wary and ambitious statesman, the insidious f.je to civil rule and the tranquility «f his country his dark machinations and selfish designs cannot be mistaken by an intelligent people—the public eye is upon him •Henry Clay- his fame like the fame of Washington, will live down I he envious malignity of a Livings ton, a Giles, and a Jackson.

Gen. Andrew Jackson—Respect foi his name, honor to his victory, but disappointmentjfor his ambition

The debts of Henry Clay, like the charge of corruption, they have vanhed, leaving only the evidence of 'lis own purity and the malignity of lis enemies

South Carolina—Believe it not, Sister Vir-

I jfvvhen vou are told your ginia, will go with you under thei "taftdnrd of rebellion. PV j. Q. Adams, a patriot by birth, a scholar and a statesman V\ ho would displace him for the'friend and asso ciate of Aaron Burr?

The projectors of thp dissolution of America—Palsy to the tongue and leprosv to the hand, that ^ould dare plot her destruction.

Treasurer ojthe Lf States.—Judge -ava^e, to whom the appoin'ment of Treasurer of the United Mates was offered, & who it was first supposed would have

accepted

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it, has since

declined it, on the ground that the duties of the office would confine h.m to Washington more than his health or private affairs would permit W understand that the vacancy thus ocasioned has been filled by the pres ident, by the

appointment

July 4, for the office cf Washington City, received yesterday. The newspapers of the 3rd were silent on the subject.

Bait. Gaz.

•'The Post Master and every* one of his assistants are sick with a ra gihgfever, called Spanisli tever.^ Half of the citizens in town arp laid up with the same sickness it is considered the greatest epidemic ever experienced in Louisiana." "4-:

Extract from a letter written on board the United States ship of war Delaware, on her late passage to the Mediterranean station having Prince Lucien Buonaparte and family on board, to be landed at Leghorn

April 8 —We are now between the islands of Corsica and Gorgona, and in sight of the celebrated island of Elba, the residence for a short time'of Napoleon It is a high land and appeared sterile Napoleon escaped 'rom the island of Gorgona in an open boat, and crossed over to the main land of Italy, This island is about thirty miles from the main land, and as it is generally very ealm here, there is no dagger at all in crossing I forgot to mention a very singular circumstance which occurred at Algesiras the very evening we anchor ed,there About an hour after we anchored, a salute of 13 guns was fired fi om the Castle. The next morning when we went on shore, we inquired whether it was intended for us, and fouud that it was not. Buonaparte then went up to Lt Byrnes, the officer who went ashore, and in quired what the salute was for It happened to be the anniversary of the overthrow of Napoleon's govern ment in Spain, which is celebrated bv the Spaniards in the same manner as the fourth of July by us When the Prince heard this, he shook his head and exclaimed—'Poor Devils, they do not know what they lost when they lost him

RLIN, Jane 9

We are able to give the following details of the operations of the Russian army This acconnt. after de tailing the previous operations, pro eeeds thus:

On the 16th May, one of the sub urbs of Brahilow, the poss ssion of wh.ch was necessary to commence the siege* was taken bv storm, after a vigorous but short resistance The place was then invested, but the high water of the Danube, and the dela) in bringing materials from the disance of 50 wersts. would not permit the second parallel to be opened till the night of the 25th Several bat teries were already erected and if we may judge from the first effects of their tire, we may expect a speedy and decisive result The Grand Ddke Michael directs the siege The Kmperor went to Brahilow on the 20tb,aud remained till the 25th iu c.-inp The overflowing of the Dan ube has been so great, that it has been absolutely impossible to pass the river at these points near Ismael, where we wished to cross it, and where a large corps is assembled readv to advance into Bulgaria, and to prosecute its operations with r-apidity on the right bank of the river —The Emperor has taken advantage of the interval to pass 'hree days at Bender and Odessa with the Empress

The Rev. Mr HUNTER, of Wash injjton, Daviess County, la. will preach at the Court House in Terrellaute on Wednesday next, at 11 dock A

New Grocery.

'CPHE Subscriber has opened a

GROCERY W

one door south of Israel Harris' Hotel, on the West nde of First Street, Ljvhere he has on hand a Fresh Assortjnmt of

133

direct from New Orleans: which will be sold asflow as they can Je pur, chased in the place

Ileeswax, hiskey, ^trained Hon ey and teathi fs will be received in

payment- jj HARRISON

Terre Haute,

August 29,

JUay, 1B28

ot Gen

WM CLARK, late Treasurer to tjie State of Pennsylvania, whosedismis sal from that office, as well as the causes whfch led to itr inust be fresh in the recollection of

our

readers

The following note was endorsed

tbc New-Orleans Post Bill, oi

""THEASUR* DEPARTMENT, jv. August 7tb» 1828. 1

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Tjie evidence required will bft A declaration made and signed by the claimant, on or after that day, in the presence of two respectable witness-es,-to Whom he is well known, stating his rank and line in the Continental Annyr and the rank according to which he hss been found entitled to pay. tinder the act, by the Secretary of the Tfleasnry. To this is to added the affidavit of the witnesses, swortHfrefore a Justice of the Peace, or &ther Magistrate authorized to administer baths, as to the identity of the claimant, and to the tact of his having made the declaration on the day 'on which it bears date. And to this is to be annexed a certificate, under the seal ot' h^ Court ot the County as the official designation and signature of tr." agistrate, and as to his being -juthori*-*l zed to administer oafhs. The iorrns' ot a*declaration, affidavit and certiiicate are subjoined to this notice. 'his evidence should bi? enclosed and transmitted to the Secretary of the treasury: and, if it be deemed satisfactory, the amount found du»* will be remitted to the claimant in a draft on the most convenien Branch of the Bank of the United States, or will be paid to his attorney, duly authorized uuder the regulations which have been before prescribed

Each claimant is requested to in-' dicate, by a note, at the foot of his declaration, the Branch of the Bank of the United S'ateson which it would be roost con1 eriient for him to receive a draft for the sum tnat ma b« due to hiiii and if there be no post office iu the place of his residence, to mention also the post offi.ee at which it would be most convenient for him to receive tetters from this Department

A copy of this notice, with the forms annexed, is intended to be sent to each Officer and Soidier whose claim shall have been admitted that the forms may be filled up and returned to this Department at the pm* per time'

It may not be amiss, on this occasion to state, that, although an

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KKVOLUl 10NAltY CLAIMS.

Under the act entitled "tfl* act the relief rf certain Survivirue Offi cers and soldiers oj the Army of the HevQiu wny" approved 15tJi

KTOTICE is hereby $iven to those Officers apd Soldiers oi the Army ol the Revolution who are entitled the benefits of the abo.e mentioned act, that a become due on the thtrd doy of be lember. and will be made to em, uch Officer or Soldier as shall pro dace satisfactory e.'dence to th" Secretary of the re«ury of.his be ins

For the purpose of obtaining the amount of pay accruing to me for the half year ending on the. Ud day of September. 1828, under the act entitled 'An act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the

Armyot the Revolution." approved 15th May, 1828 I of in the county of in the state of do. hereby declare, that I was a?:,in the of the Army of the Revolution, in the continental line, (as was more fully set forfh on my /i application for the benefits of the saidi. act,) and that I have^been found en-1 titled, by the Secretary of the Treasrury, under that act, to the pay of in fhe said line.

fVtfhess myliand. this day of* ——in the year one .thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight

Befdre'ifte, a for tha, county of in the state of personally appeared, this day.

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of the said county, wlia^^

did severally make oath that hy -i whom the foregoing declaration made and subscribed, is ivell known to them to be the person therein described, and that be is generally reputed and believed to have been a... in the Army of the Revolution, in manner as therein stated and that. .. the said, declaration was made and subscribed by the said •, in their a a of _l"

Witness my hand, this —day in the year

I. Cletk of the Coart of the County of t^

s'a,e

do hereby certify, that

whom the

-worn, was, at the time, a ihe said county, and duly :d to administer oaths.

August 8.

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ear-

nest desire has been felt to give immediate etiect to the beneficent intentions of ongress, as manifested iu the act referred to. yet. owinj^ to the number of applications- and the investigations necessary to be made previously to a decision, it has not been found practicable to act upon every case as earlv as could have been wished: I he rule has been, to take up each claim in the order in which it has been receivedThe same course will be pursued hereaf* ter. &"•

It is requested that all letters on this subject may be endorsed 'Kevo-. lutiouary Claims

RICHARD RUSH."*

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thousand eight

hundred and twenty eighty .*«

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foregoing affidavits

were

In totimony whereof, I have h^eunto set my hand, and affiir ed the seal of the said Court, this day of—,in the year one thousand eight huudred and twenty-eight.

17*10 be published once a weelf or one month, in those norized to pubjiah the Law? op %»p Juited States.

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