The Western Register and Terre-Haute advertiser, Volume 6, Number 20, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 3 September 1829 — Page 3

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r^d Road, tare received ...true, proceed with the work" d*dltdb? la* ofCoogress, making ,'„nC for that purpose. "CfUptnea wilh which the su•inteatat! now appear deter.,uned

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r,iw--«!««*»-«-•-•i!» tifcl co«louS»e«s, which seems to pi

some ft. individual* to their true 'terests, and cause theoyfo refuse do-

rtlie lands through which this road i'~

state,

err instance, the necessary donations jfevebeea made.

TUe letters of Andrew Coyle, late thief clerk in the Central P*CU ilice, to Mr- Barry, the Post Master (icncral, entitled to a caadid perusal. Mr. jjle is a citizen of lias republic—has

Dear 23 years been a public servant, [azsi although hurled from a station conferred by others, titan tbwse who now [deprive l»ixnof it. it is his right to be b- ird/a/jd that public irhoui he has served,tare in duty bound, as he has by lis dismissal froir» ofiice been arraigned at the tar of public opinion, to decide dispassionately between him arid "high powers" which have assailed

L,n. I'aless a «ysteio of espoinsge is jreality determined upon, where is fc.e ntmsitj for those "delicate COJY\}'UK.\'['LlL relations" which .Mr

Barry cuosklere so iudispeasiUe bet- eefl tiso Post Mailer General and his t'.uef (Jl-.-rk!

irom lhe .S'ai. Jmr. "j'Aug. 15. LR. WA TKJSf". Tl* court yesterday gave their opin- !, rt-jecUfij the motiou of the coun3* lor the accused for arrtst of judgc.irat ami new trials in all of the three c:,ts aiid pronounced the following igfacnt On the iudittuient for £7 T0, pay a fine of aud he imprisoned «-rtc calendar months froo» the !4th c-y of August, }*$) on the fit 0 in---'-!m€nt,tu pay a fine of $:*«!, A to be i-ri Qcd for thrt-e calendar months,

the termination of his

iJ' pmonrnf-nt under the sentence of precedingc**.. and, on the indie tj'1' $3Ml, [(J |)Uy

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^'prisoned for three calendar

3'''nibs,next following. Tiias, the (ate of Dr. atkins is de-cj.f-d—jje merited hi* punishment, f^juaite demands its infliction. While -regret that want of integrity in thin jioiiivnitial which permitted him to yield sudi a degrading teinptatioo—he is rtaialy entitled to no greater degree ^'"P^hy than tijat which arises praacotninoii rcgrt-ifor the lniilty of Mifiau nature.

taadiug as },e must have

'n'ost hj every sense of duty to him'r'en,lsand his country, to have

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himself to descend to the

P^Ctiee ofjjecuhtion. •'H while '-very honest man will look ii». iT'

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course pursued hy those, who,

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of our citiieos, battel

°Utwhole ol tiu. Umon, wh,

hare IteCGntly held offices from tie iighest to the lowest trust, with mateonduct, or even to attempt to attach indiscriminate suspicion to their characters, in consideration of the defalcation of one individual, it will at once be acknowledged by every candid man, shows afar more flagrant want *of patriotism, honesty, and justice, than even to rob the public treasury.—For though the national treasury should be strong* ly guarded, the national character should be held far more sacrld.

But what is Uie course pursued—a man who stands publicly charged with perjury,is the successor of this other fnan who has been convicted of pnblic fraud —this successor, is surrounded by an applaudjbg faction, who"are endeavoring to immortalize his name for having exposed the frauds of bis predecessor. Xow to allow him all the honor which should attach to the mode&t, disinterested and humane feelings he may have evinced in this transaction, we will ask what less could he have done and discharged las duty, than to have exposed the fraud practiced by this individual•• If then, his duly to his country and the station he fills demands this act of him, where are the great obligations which his partisans claim from his country in his favour? Will the ballance be sufficient to offset against the destruction which they are so wantonly endeavorto effect, in the character of so

.__We are happy to observe 10 PAW m«r A** such residing in our 8 re is but on holieve la"?c a number of his fellow citizens! •w and we cannot but believe,

Lotfled^c of his disposition, Will the balance besufficieot to absolve

nreilection,"for fits own interest, him fronf the sin against his God and LTinterests & credit of our county

cleanse him from the disgrace which he

be will change his determi-1 brought upon himself in his testimony I#/* before the Legislature of Kentucky? If not, let them lay their hands upou

•.ion. That men can be found in our state, •L to retard for any considerable their mouths, instead of pointing to the iod so great and beneficial a work, infamy of Dr. Watkins, and shouting wUcb ciost immediately advance their his disgrace in justification ofthe pres-&'-wests in so gw»t a degree, merely ent system of proscription. & Wh a riew ot' extorting a few dollars It is in vain for them to attempt to fr it the public treasury, is more than justify themselves by such unjustifiable are willing to believe, and hope tor measures. The same sense of justice that th* creditof our state, we shall shortly will cause the people of this republic to Ime it in our power to say, that in eve- look with abhorrence upin the baseness of the oae, will teach them to point the finger of scorn, at the cupidity, and depravity of the other.

Johs H. W.\Tbo, rsq. is elected a justice of the peace for Harrison township, vice Joseph Dickson, ew*.

ceased. p:

In Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle, ofthe 14th of June. «f fi the following:

The Jbutriran Trotters. The perorated American hordes Hattler and Tom Thumb have been sent trom London to Liverpool, on their return to America, large prices hav ing been refused for both Mr Jackso their proprietor, ieems resolved to have as good a stud of running horses as of trotters, and has pur chased at a high price although opposed to many competitors, the well known entire horse, Crontract, -union, which he about to ship lor York The late proprie toV vteft Ha rvey Combe. Esq

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The ITon. VS m. irt has been nominated iu a Washington paper a* a candidate for the office of ice President at the next election.

Major John Bimii.e has been elected delegate in congress fr^n the Michigan territory. He received about two tliinls of the votes of the territory. His opponent was the Kev. .Mr. Kh hAKD.

The s'.ip Bingham of Philadelphia, which wris chartered at Havanna, as as one ofthe transports attached to the expedition against Mexico, put iuto the Mi sissippi, in great distr« s*. on the 'JTth July with 5W troops on hoard. The ISiogharn separated from the Spanish fleet in a violent gale. At the request of the British 'onsul the troops were permitted to remain on the hank of the Mivsivgtppi opposite New Orleans, while the Hingham was repaired or another transport procured.

Ijjuisia ia Pub. Ado.

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Seizure.—We understand that a seizure made yesterday, of a large quantity of Jewellery that had been smuggled into this city from on board an Koropeari vessel. The property lielled, consists of several first rate gold watches, precious stones, ring*, Are. Arc. to a very large amount. Several parties supposed to have been engaged in the transaction have been arrested. Some of them have given hail in six thousand dollars each.-— [Juur. of Com.

EUHOPE.

The Packet ship .Manchester, at N. V'ork, from Liverpool, brings London papers to'he liOth J.me, and Liverpool the first of July inclusive. The most interesting intelligence is the litiKsiai jffieial account, given below, of an important hattle between the Turk* and Ruffian*, in the neighborhood of «-houmla, in which the former were completely defeated and routed. The ''urkibli forces were commanded by he (t rand izier in person, who apjjeafB botu ukcQ eaUrely hi

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naie fight, and sustaining a considera- learned that the Grand Vizier, after an ble loss, the Turks were obliged to qtit unsuccessful attack on Pravadi, was at

Bulletin received here to-day, a battle a most obstinate engagemonthe lost all took place at Choumla on the 11th of his artillery, consisting of above foAy this month, in which the Grand Vizier cannon, his ammunition and baggage was totally defeated, and lost all his nd a great quantity of provisions, artillery. His army consisting of 35,000 effective

The above mentioned bulieun ex- men, including 20 regiments of regular presses itself in the following terms: infantry, is utterly dispersed. All "General Diebitsch obtained, on the those that escaped the slaughter fled in tlth iust. a brilliant victory over the various directions into the woods. Turkish army under the walls of Choum- "Prince Trubeizkoi, Aid-de-Camp la. Being informed that the Grand of General Diebitsch, the bearer of this

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snrpnseby GeneraliDiebitsch, and- es- Tizierliad left Ibis entrenclieff camp "newsleft the field immediatelyopon the aped trom the field ot battle with very and inarched towards Pravadi the Gen- conclusion of the battle. The losses ij\v attendants, having tost all his can- eral lefi Silistria on the fifth of June, in of the eneinv'in killed, wounded, and ?jou. lhe 1 urkish force in the en- order to place himself on the line of prisoners, was not known at the time of -agement is said to have been about communication of the Turkish army, his departure.'' IJ,000 men. At Rud&chuck the Pur- aud cutoff its retreat. This manoeu- zette, June 28. lush force had^ likewise met with dis vre, which was executed with equal comnture. lhe besieging corps, un- boldness and skill was crowned with tier the command of the Russian Geu- the most splendid success. After a faeral .vreutz, had been attacked by an tigueing march of three days, the Genarmy of 3000 men but atter an obsti- eral, having arrived in the Madara

the field. Jenibazar, and intended to a In a in a is so The fifth Bulletin of the Russian Army, he came out of the defile of Markorot- J- D.

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CONTRACTS for opening the CUMBERLAND ROAD, located through the State of Indiana, will be received bv the Superintendents, at the following place* and times, to-wit: At th* Post iffice in Centreville, Wayne County, until the 17th day of September, ensuing, for all that part ofthe Road, lying between the line dividing the States of Ohio and Indiana, and the 25 mile tree: At the Post Office in West Liberty, Henry County, until the2lstday of September, ensuing, for all that part of the Road lying between the 25th and 53d mile trees: At the Post Office in Indianapolis, until the 24th day of September, ensuing, for all that part of the Road lyin| between the said 53 mile tree East, and the 16 mile tree, West from Indianapolis: At Mr Stiles', on Mile Creek, until the 28th day of September, ensuing, for all that part of the Road Iving between the said 16 mile tree* and the 40th mile tree West: And at Terre-Haute, Vigo County, until the 1st dav of October, for all that part of the Road lying between said 40th mile tree, and the line between Indiana and Illinois. The Superintendents will atteod at Centreville, from the lfth until the 21st day of September in order to enter into articles of agreement, with contractors leave Centreville on the 21st, and arrive at West Liberty the same evening, remain there until the 24th, then leave and arrive at Indianapolis same day, remain there until the 28th day of September, then leave and arrive at Mr. Stiles' same day, remain there until the 1st day of October, then leave and arrive at TerreHaute on the 2d, remain there until 5th day of October, to enter into contracts. The Superintendents have taken this method of receiving proposals and entering into articles, believing it to be the best and most expeditious and making the least travel and expanse to persons wishing to contract It is expected that persons laying in proposals will attend punctually at the places and times before mentioned, as no other notice will be ^iven, and no delay made

THE WORK IS TO BE DONE IN TIIE FOLLOWING MANNER. lhe Road is to be opened eighty leet wide, the Hinder on ttiat width cut down and removed l:»e cntral *rtvOf SO feet to be cut in the following manner, to-wit. All the trees of one foot in diameter (at one foot from 'he ground) and under, to be cut level with the surface all from one foot, up to eighteen inches, to be cut not ceding nine inches and all over eighteen inches diameter to be cut not exceeding fifteen inches from the arface and all stumps within the said centre of thirty feet, must be rounded and trimmed in such a man eras to present na periods obstructions to carriages. On the remaining fifty feet, all the stumps must be ft not exceeding one and a half leet in height The work must be commenced immediately, and completed iv the jirut of Ftbruary neit. No advances of money will be made, bu» monthly payment* to contractors, qual to three fourths of the value ot the wo actually performed S iould any person offer for more thar one section, he wilt specify dtMinctlv and separately each section, and not more than ten miles will be given •t any one contractor. Commencing at Indianapolis, the Road will be divided both Eastwacdly and WestwmHv, into sections of one mile each, in the ollowing manner, viz.: Eastwardly from the 7l mile tree to •bf "0. to be the fir-it section fUttwardly, from the 70 to the 69 the secood section, and so on to the Ohi» State line And Westwartlly, beginning at Indianapolis, from thence to the 1 tnile tree to be the first sec tion, from the 1 to the 2 mi the second section, aud so to the Illinois State line r*ons (woo are utrangertto the Superintendent*} will forward, or produce testimonials of character and capacity ro ... rf.trm h»» work Letter* vent by mail, must be post paid, and directed to the Superintendents of the Cumberland lioad, endorsed Propo^lg

I will contract for th.. mixtion ol the Cumberland Koad, b»*i^vecn iudi Miapolis, and the (illittois or Ohio Stale line, as the case may be) and will complete it by the time, and as required by the Superimexid- '*», on following te»m-, to %vslt

For cutting down and removing the timber, rounding t^djrimmtng the.stumps on the centre .thirty feet, a a

As a considerable number who hold land over which the road passes have not as yet relinquished their claims to the I'nitrd Stites to the width of said Road, it is to be distinctly understood, that not a tree is fob*- cut down ou such parts ot the Road} and in order that persons may not lay in proposals for such non eiuiquishmentH, we «ive the following list of names and situation of the land over which the United States av- no control,having obtataed no relinquishments, to-wit:

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JOHNSON,

JOHN M1LHOV 20

DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP. PjpUE partnership heretofore ex-

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letting between the undersign in the practice of Physic and

to ®arfffry*•'*" mutual conseut tl»i«

Aug 51 1829.

The business of said co-partner-ship will be settled with Or BALL, who is duly authorised for that pur pose. J. D.G.'M'DONALD. |C7»All persons having unsettled accounts with the above firm, will please call aud settle immediately.

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Aug. 31, 1829. 20t3

Wayne County do. do. do.

Henry County Marion Couuty do. do Wayne County do. do Henry Countj do. do. do. do.

do. do. do. do. do.

Hancock County do do. do. do. do. jMadison County

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I 2d Hendricks County 3 VV Putnam County 4 do. do.

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9 do. Vigo County 2 E 2d Hendricks County

2 do. do. 9 do. Marion County 3 do. do. 2 do. do. 2 do. do. S do. do. 2 do. do. "v 9 XV do.,?( Vigo County 9 do do.

Superintendents of the

Cumberland JUoail,

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VALUABLE PftWEsUY

THE

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undersigned offers f»r

sale on reasonable term". !i$

property on which he now lives, ill Mount Pleasant, the County seal of Martin county—

CONSISTING OF A OONTENIVNT STORE-ROOM, A GOOD FAMILY »S$»

RESIDENCE, ARE~^jfiS£ifc1

HOUSE, A GOOD WELI &,C. v&G, A. DUNO \N*. Mount Pleasant, Sept 1, 1820..

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DWELLING HOT'SF, sitoated on 1st st. one

door south of th,e Printing Office. Aj^ ply to A. KIN2NEY. Sept. 2.—20

^R« Ei BALL

wILL continue to pr-v'tice

PHYSIC SURGERY, in the town of Terre Haute ainl iff vicinity. He may be found at hi^late residence on the corner opposite A

KINNEY'S

Aug. lH, 1929,—2U

wH*»re he

will give the strictest atten'ion to business Sept S 1829 —20

DISSOLUTION OF CO-PA TJSTERSHIP.

THEfirm''-reigned

••?. partners 0 che of

McDomii*!, Pyaft, Co., in the DRUG & MEDICINE I e, in Terre-Haute, hereby give Noficp, iat the said co-partnership i-« this day by mutual consent dissolved.

All debts or claims due said ft-in ind all owing b\ it, will b- ad .jsd and settled b\ fiorafio .V Ahnni and James Farringfou b' ire dua I t^f Richard M'Donald and John Pyatt, Jr.

J. D. G. M'DON AT D, RICH AUD M'DON AID, 4 and JOHN PYATT, Jr. By their Agents

HORATIO N. MANNING anJ JAMES FA11RINGTON. A ngust 31, 1H29.—2t»tf.

The above business will be continued by RICHARD .WDOJYALD and JOHJV PYA

TT, Jr. under the care of

HORATIO N. MANNING.

COI,1 iECl'ORS NO'i ICE HE undersigned, collector rhe State 8l County taxes for P'j'oam co. gives notice that he will nroreed to sell on the Sccond *iond in November next, at the cour» rouse door ot said countv, all the .nda fh»»rein on which the TAX lor the var 1829, shall not be paid, or so much thereof as will pav the ?rm£. Sale to commence betwepn t) ours of ten and four »?clork on «.»id day. and to continue from da)' to day until is «old

LYNCH, Collector.

Aug. 29—1829—20*

A thn inistrator's Not')(•*•.

MIIR undersigned has taken out frotn «JL the clerks office in Warren county, State of Indiana, letters of administration upon the estate of Jonathan Cox, senior, late ofsaid county dee'd. *aid estate is supposed to be solvent, and all persons having just and lepral claims against the same are requested to produce them duly authenticated and ready for settlement within twdve months from this date.—Also all persons indebted to said are hereby requested to make payment unmiiimtdv.

State of India mi, Putnam Count*!, ss: PUTNAM CIRCUIT COURT,

May Term, 1829.

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JOHN COX. Adm V."

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John oore, vs: Katharine Moore.

Lib'If or a I Divorce

N this day came the plain'iff bj his attorney, and it appearing to the satisfaction of tie court that the defendant is not an inhabitant of th# *tate of Indiana: It is therejore Ordered, by th court here, that unless the defendant appear here at the next October ten* of the Putnam county Circuit Court, and answer the plaintiffc bil the same will be heard and decreed in her absence And it is further ordered that a copy of this ot dtr be published in ?the Terre-Haute Register, a pubUck newspaper of general circulation, for ft?ur week* successively. A true copy extracted from the records —Attest 20] ARTHUR M'GAUGHEV

hereby ^iven that James Russell o' Parke county and state of Indiana, holds an obligation ou me for Eighty acres ot Land, or &o Hundred Dollars, for which I have never had value received, nor do I ever expect it Therefore 1 forewarn any person from trading tov the obligation aa I am deterum- ed not to pay it

JAMES MONTGOMERY Parke county, Aug 31, 18^9 -20*

JUSTICES' CLERKS' Blt~~ /or tale at this office.

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