Western Sun, Volume 1, Number 30, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 June 1808 — Page 3
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THE WKSTKUN SUN.
phcf. The voice of the people grows louder and louder every.'
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A letter from a refpeclable commercial houfe in Liverpool, to llieir correfpondents irt Baltimore, dated March 16, fuys, "As to the orders in council we are lorry to ac-
- quaint you that the ellorts ot the nierVIXCEXXES, JUXE I5th, 1802. iclnnts of Liverpool, London, ManchelWr - - . . .. . land Hull, againit the pernicious meafurrs,
do not leem at preient likely to be fuccefsful ; but we entertain a llrong petfuifion, thai they cannot be of long continuance. The diftreiTts of the weavers and me-
Sr. LOUIS, may 26, 1808.
The bearer hereof is a chief among
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the IX-la wares who refide on apple creek'tlunics, in the manufacturing difiricls, are in this territory. He lis been felccled by already very great, and it appears to us, bis nation, for the purpnfe of conveying to cannot fail to increafe as long as the orders the D.la wires Slnwnees Miamies c. in continue. ' your territory . the lliultance of a fpeechj
which I lately mide to the hiwnees and Extract of a letter from a gentleman of
refpectability, to his friends in this city, dated Kixcston (Jam.) March 29, 18o8. " There are not any arrivals from your
j J)-liw.ires at this place .with refpewt to j the Oig" Nation. I The Ofe have killed one of our cititzens more than eighteen months lince and
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i Muve Uilea to ucuver tn; muraerer, tney quarter. We now oegm lenouuy to ieti I '4uv? lie:iten, maimed, wounded and other-.'the eiT'ds of your embargo. I wife infulted and maltreated others, theyj Flour is now retailing at 20 dollars per have ftden u large number of our hoi frs, barrel ; corn meal at 16 dollars and Uiu rt they have wantonly killed and deftroyrd 12 and 13 dollars per 100 lbs. The latter i our cmle, they have plundered our fron- article was fold yefterday at 1 1 1 2 by the 'i tirr inhabit inu of thir i loths houfehold fifty tierces!! What we will do here
furniture acc. Ufiiroymg lUcii articles as uiortly Uod only knows, looming is uir
theme at prrfent, but war between Amen - i
(ei ited dfpr:dations vnay be rxptced.-v-in fcvt-ral late conferences with the
Kk kapons,
Soos,
i wrt licit nnrtablt. and from l.tr inform
! tioii received oy the traders who have recently returned from their villages it ap. j pers thet they evince a holWe difpofition
low.oui us ana c nil tjurimy uiti ouici tun
; ex er
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i ohawnees, Dliwires,
Txoaucs J iways ice. ctecnred tne wiagc j Nation no longer under the protection of th- Uited States and f-t them at liberty
ti adjuil thsir feveral diffv-retues with that ; abandoned nation in their .own' way, but hive . prohibitfd their attacking them except wi h a fullivient force to deltroy or drive
. tii-m from our ueighbornood. The White H sir t!e great chief of the Of iges is now ,; with me, he has f.und it impracticable to govern his nation, and Hi therefore repaired to this place for protection . The traders have been ordered to leave their villages, 33 have a!fo the hunters and all other i white prrfms to quit their country; a ; confi Jer.ihle numb' r have already arrived, f and the others are d i!y expected, under thefe circumances I lupe that you will prrmit t!ie Indhns in your territory to take ; th irown meafuresfor attacking the (rgr.
3t is pnlliole that a p.irt of the militia of
f Louiwtna will ne cnu.Iov -d on this IVrvice. The c::p.-di:ion will move about the 20th ot September, Accept tile adurance of my rnoft friendly
DifpAtches have been received l y government from General Annflrong at Pris. It is faid, generally that thry arc important, but vvr l.ave Inen unable to learn any thing darticulaily refpcting thenu HTush. Vc.)
NEWARK April 20, 1803. FIKE. OnTuefJ .y morning laO, at an early hour, thr citizens of ElizabethTown were alarmed by a cry of fire ! The ('ouit Houfe and J;il proved to be on fire, and, notwithitanding thir vigilent exertions, was foon 1 id in a flies, excepting the walls. The incendiary was Andrew Hofs, a deranged prifoner, who perifiied in thr flames. Fortunately the houfe of Mr. Samuel Smith, wiich was moft expofed, was prefcrved from the threatcnig conflagration.
By a late arrival at New. York we learn that Bonaparte has been heard to exprefs himfelf hifliSy pleafed with our Embargo. His exprtihons on hearing of it were, " We fhall now foon be able to bring thefe
proud Iflunders to terms.
ca and England. 1 cannot allow my felt to think that this is the cafe, though it feems the general opinion. Wtterday new governor arrived (fays the Duke of Manchefter) and London papers as late as to the26i.li ult. They are filcnt as to the
differences between your country and
Great Britain. A cargo of lumber would now fell well. Shingles in particular, would pay handfomely. I would advile you to fend a cargo of them the firil opening. Corn and fifli arc the only articles that do not rise rapidly. This is to be ac
counted tor trom the great quantity at market, and the abundant crops of provifions." PHILADELPHIA April 28. Dreadful Cotijlagratian. The Hoop Poplar, arrived at this port lall week, frbm Grenada, orings a Grenada paper of the 30th
ult. which contains an account ot
i moft dn auful fire at Port Spain, frinadad, on the 24th March,
nearly the whole f which place
was deftmyed, leaving the inhabitants in the moll diflreiled luna
tion, threatened as they were with
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LEWIS.
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WILLIANT H. HARRISON, Gjcr. cftw lrr:to'j of IhJtjti.
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O he evening f the Lift day of th
Lite i 'lli :i of c ) U't('s ( ;v.id only onr hour
b- fre the adi;urrim?tH). ?!r. Knndnlyh,
wnd o"tHi:ird letve ot ablence. Pre-
vims to his leaving congrris hnll, he went round, and in thr molt iif clionate m-ui.
XK-r, !hook huids with each without a fin-
pi exfprion, tlie fpeakrr 'continually tall-
i ,iT ,'ui) to order, v:l:ich, however, had no
eluct on Mr. Randolph. PITnUKGII. My 10. On Thurfdiy, tlie 12 ol March, a Lai
whs extrVd from the leg of Jacob Rjr-
nitz. Klo. K-v t-r i el recorder ot Me
rountv of York, in t!.b state, wl.uh 1
receivtd at the takiuj ol Foil ton, in 1776.
Wafliim;
General Mirandy is fid to have made n important offer to the Britilh minift ers, the fuliftance of which is, 4 that a BritiHi n ival force from three to four f-il of the line, fliould be fent to the Spanifh main, to convoy and, convey a large force of about 7000 men. Immediately upon ef
fediinff a landinir, it is propofed to proclaim
the independence of the Spanilh provinces, and to invite them ! to form themfelves
into a Frderal republic, under the protec
ion of England during the pre fent war.
and under the direel pledge t and engage
ment that the Btitifh government mould
procure the acknowledgement of their in
dependence in any treaty which might enfue fiom a creneral peace." We know not
how fuih a propofal as this may be receiv ed by the minilters, but there was a time when fuch a plan had a moft captivating afpect ; at prrfent, it feems to beembarrasfed with varius difHculties . Orleans Gax.
COMMENT The Saxons wne almoft brhar'nns They exilled in a Hate of h.,f icf.r.t 'nrntc The Americans re a civil.zrd, a ji(.ltr. -.1 i i r .. .
people J tlieir womrn icirorairu inr v. it
uiii beauty: but like the bxon women, ' their arms are bare, and their bolonis
uncovered." Do we then in one n !t-ct approac h baibarifm ? Would not an American Lu'y fed herfelf infulted, if 0,e were
compared with a 5xon iemIei v ou.d ihc not think it a mark of drgradrftion, to co
py the manners of an uncivilized tribe: It fo, why do our females, disregarding the foul reproach, endeavor to outltrip barba
rians in. 9pcnness f mpptararce ? Surely the pre.eminer.ee they aim at ( if fuperioity
be their object) i in itfelf fo difgraceful
as to be .unworthy of competition. It IS to be hop"d then for the honor of our country, and the refptdl which ihouldever be offered at the flirine of female beauty and virtue, that this k servile imitation'" of barbarian manners will be immtdi ately difpenfed with. . The occurrence of this happy event, would coi.fcr heart fcltfatUfadion on MODESTUS. .
PUBLIC SALR.'
Saturday the 2nd. day of Jul on
the premiiVs will be fold the plantation on
which I live, containing 400 acres, 50 of
which are cleared and under good fence, a voting apple orchard of a hundred trees, a
good well and plenty of Itock water handy ;
there is a good frame houle on the premit
On this OCCaflOn, Gover-! thirty-three fret by twenty.two a (tory
nor Hiflnn iHnecl a' nmdamation.ian:! a. halt hiK!i, with a large porch on
issuing late the 2 jtli. the next clay a,l: tn" Soou ra,u after the fire, opening the w hole out houfrs.the f.tuat.on of the above pro-
r -. :., tU,. 1 r , perty is equal to any in mi ioumiyi ucmg ol tne ports in the lilancl tor the i K ,T-nni3 'A
I C l' . Will U'Ul 1IJIIC? til m.-miWJ ..v .ntrocluction of provihons and of the u d 5nfcrior to none lumber for four months, with per-.11 ,fo a traa of bnd Gf two hundred million to export any of the pro-!, William
cluctions of the llland. Martial Snvder.
law was alio oeciareo, anu uie iui- Alfoonthe fame day all my itock fering inhabitants, bearing arms, confining of geldings, nures and colts, to be furnilhed with rations in' the Cows, flieep, and hogs. fame proportion as his Britanicj Twelve months credit will be given, ma jelly's troops. VeffeU had i Bond and approved fecurity reqnired. been difpatehed to the difTerent t F MEHL.
iflauds fr)r lupphes ot both provi-June 13, 1808
iions and lumber.
Horfcs brought in by the Delaware lndi
.1MDIANA TEHRITORY, St ( Imir Lountj Set WHEREAS a writ of attachment if fued from under the hand and fealv. of the Subfcriber againft the eltte cf Eztkiel Abel at there quell and in fvor of J nc Gain jr. which it appears from the CcnlUbles return hath been levied upon a quantity of Salt, Lead, Corn, and a P r uge the the property of him the fid Eze.iel : Whereupon notice is hereby given to any and all creditors, having. demands againlt theeftate fo attached, to appear here before me en the fir fl Monday, in Augult next and then and there difcover and, make proof thereof: That trie fame be "proceed-" ed upon agreeable to a law ; Entitled
" A Law -to regulate Domeflic attar h-
ments" pafled at Cincinnatti the firft day
of June 1795 : Given under my hand tha
20th ot Miy Anno Domini 1808.
SAMl. KENNEDY, J P.
' .NOTICE . The partner fliip of W. Bullitte and C. Smith, was on the 4th day of June dilfolved by mutual confrnt, it is hoped that all thofe indebted to them will come forward immediately and fettle their , accounts, as it is their wifh to have 'the bufinfs of the Firm clo fed as foon as polTible. . Vincennes 4th June 1808. W. bULLITT, C. SMITH The bufinefs In future will be carried on by C. Smith and Co. Who have juft 1 MM -
received a larcre ailortment ot croods etc.
rom PhiladelphiatcBaltimore ; which they
are determined to fell ow rcafonable tejms
C. SMITH. & Co.
It is a faa,high!v creditable to' ans and dclivere d to the Governor tup .t... 11 u. i nofed to have been Uolen.
me lair ureir'Ciii iu ao, nuit uc c , r r a fiv. 1 . .1 i i) . One forrel mare, funpoied to be nve came out to the poles at BrantrceM , . r 'J .,u ri i,,.
, , - it . ears o;u. nas a uaiu uic, i.ww.. ...... .-
and voted lor
mm in
BOSTON, April 25. Extract of a le:t r fiom a 17: nth
Livrrpool. ditr-d Mrch to !.is bro ther in thii tov, l Thr ordrrs of ('imril touc!i tl;e vf
governor sum van. ranj .-.Me. about fourteen
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aim u.u rt.iiiuiit.ciii i civut , u.u- h . nn5 that the man who WOUld not Oiebav mare four years old, ball face
fiipport the admimllratlOIl, 111 the no hranJ perceivable, fourteen hands high, pre lent criiib. Wab an enemy to hib The owner or owners of the frbove are
COUIltry. Albany GaZ. rfC-ietted to come forward prove property,
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MAY 2. It is reported that advices from
FniP.ce, as late as March r, are re-
Dav charges and tkr them away. P JOSEPH BAUIION.
FOR SALK,
rv litV.rinq of thr f mr.mrrr i.l in tefi !K i w i vi'l 1 t (I th( Callwaitl tllfV aTC frUV lanfrrinil nil which T HOW live
Meetings of tlur mrrrlnnts arr veryfi-- a',d to ilate, that a general embar-1. ii is as well or better improved than
quent, both here and in London. 1 he ' f) prcaiU(l throughout the Aiy other in the county - there is eighty a
nortsof the eont'lient. Ofres of cleared land under good tence, am
-i ,in a high flate of cultivation, two hundred We lcam that orders have been youn bearing apple trees, and a never fail. forintr of excellent water for terms
W lll-ls carried into the turns of PP 10 t,le rM7" ".l
..J if ,h- .wr,r, ,vn,,n.t conti-M-rancc a.u! her al.ch , exuf, , ,808 tf
m..s -.he Kma.r,.. until -milnmrr, it iJSUCO S hMl tJl ''.ftrw.
m-inifadliirin int reft n th- iMtmor, to T 1 1 numlirr of niw r'i of OSK IIUNI)ltKL) THOUSAill), hue p-ti:ioned tiic Knij f.ir p.ace. The d-batr; in Parlimirnt nie th- nioQ l-nthv at.d animitrd
on - n tl.r ot:v- ri ) rrr known
liritifli mminffi rfftiiLiionS mull take.
'tic enrral opinion
BECKES,s TAVERN, VincenneSy Indiana Territory.
THE fubferiber refpeftfully informs the public, that he has purchafed the
houfe formerly owned by Peter Jones, fij.
ind known by the fign of
THOMAS JEFFERSON,
And he is determined that no exertion, ex-
pence or attention man oe wanting, to
promote the accommodation of thofe who
may pleafe to favour him with their cuf-
tom. He has a variety of liquors of the firft quality, and his table plentifully fup-
plied with the belt viands that the icafon
fords.
He has a Ipacious ltable, abundantly
furniflird with corn, oats and hay, and an
attentive holtler to attend it.
From his attention and willi to pleafe,
he hopes to give general fatisfoclion to
thofe who may faver him with a call.
JJ-cemoer , ibih .
Juft Pubhlhed And for Me at this rfiiice Till-: REVISED CODE And atts of thr Ml virion of the Lrgidature of the INDIANA Territory, price 3 dollars ftitched or 3 dollars and 50 cents in hoards. PRINTING.
Aurora.
Blank Warrants For Sale.
Handbills, Circular Letters, AND ALL KINDS 07 BLANKS, SEirLT A SD ACCCUtiTELr PRtStED AT THIS OFFICE.
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