Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 1, Vincennes, Knox County, 26 November 1808 — Page 3

ed by generals Lahorde nnJ Brenter, in

which the French were de feated with thr lol ol 15,00 men killed, and wounded,

and prNoners ; the, leconu over the wnoir of the Fienth army in Portugal, conlifting fourteen thobiand men, commanded hy genJunot, wherein the French were completely defeated, with the hfs of i3 pieces of cannon. 23 tumbrils "of ammunition, ami about 3,500 men, in killed wounded, and pi "doners. . 44 In confequence of this acYion gen. Kellerman arrived with h flig of truce ar

head quarters on the 22a to treat tor terms. j

41 Lieutenant gen. Uurrard 1 nded, anc: arrived in the firld of a&ion, after the bat tie had commenced on thr 2 I It ult. but . v. generoufly dec lined taking th? coulmmd from fir Arther Wrlleftay. On the 22d, lieut. gen. lir Hew Dalrympli landedj and took th command. , I have ahe honor to be, Jcc. (Signed) Casti.ere ach. " To tjie Right Hon. Lord Mayor," Sec. , Stat Oman's Office 2 ' o'clock, P. M. A w boat has arrived at Guernfey from SY. m does with four American fea-m-n, wWftate that Bonaparte has arretted all the Americans -in France. This account whiih has been receivrd by a gentle, man in the- city, was read at Batsou's cof fee houfe this morning. WAR WITH FRANCE ! I ! E ROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. " New -York, Ott. 2112 o'clock. " Arrived (hip Richard, OJiorne, 23 days from Liverpool. London dates t the evening of the 17th September. dpt. O-Iiorne informs that on the 21ft September when beating oown channel, Mr. Maury, the American Cortful at Livrrp jl, f At one of his clerks on board the Ruhatd, with news of the arrival at Liverpool, of at exprrfs from Lotid n adviliug -f adzdarat on of WAR by France aguinsi the U. S. of America aid ad-vif.-Jhim to anchor and infure his veffel in confeq i-ace therrof. Opt. O has difpatcYcfc fjr government, which were ordeied to be ft nt off by exprefs to Wafhing ,ton, immtdnn-Iy m his arrival here an. he had directions to charter a pilot boat o' the co. ft, put thtr difpatihes on board and run her iuto the Cn-'fap-ake. " Cap:. O. alfo ififrums, that Mr. Pinkriey had ft.it th- ah ve difpatches to Mr. iMaury, and off: ed a har.dfonis cotnpenfa tion to the captain of any American veflcl

at Liverpool if he would fad in 8 hours

with Th- dilpatchifs r-hat the Hope whs rrady, but Mr. P. was not prepared to fenu her. ' C O. in cfeif'-qurncs of the importanc -A th- difpatthes, heat cut of the Cist, -1 with a wind head. ik c cuius w-rr rrCr-ived in London to

t!- 17.h S-)t. hat ll the Americans in

F.aiiCr w r iinriloord.

Th- r-.tfi. ; il --counts of the furrender

of Fei-h iinv 'it Lifbn and th

Ruth fl-t in thr T us, i publiwVd ii th- I d iii ij.mt' ho' h'S kTivpn univer-

f-! Msfaion in Em-land. It was hit:

Gw. I) Irv.nu'.e would be tried for his life

"Nw York, Od. 23, 1803. DnrSr, Th- IWque Richard is this moment ar rived h-rr, in 2o davi from Livripool-fli-hrri' the trulv import nit intelligence

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l ? i I V M til A r r . .-J U.iiu-d Stt-' i tins cie iit ble ? l l

;.,f. . .I, ip ,ft-r he hal MileU, h

INI'" M .! - l .t wv tl.rM?uirii Mr. Mauy, nn fu i,,! .t l.iviuo.d whale tlcrk Orliveir

the ( ii3ti to retui.i -i'. ti rtlict hi vrlT-L S .rs h.ul juli

I to t' r i-ovr tf cA. rvir- fs fu.m ou miniMrr at Lon'.on the difp ' h s -I u !f- i to. f fuwaided l;y this day's mail. fVtms. Pras.

the difpatches were of the grcatert importance. 44 After the Richard had failed a difpatch boat was lent after her, and the melTcnger verb dly communicated the following intelligence , 14 That the French. government

had abfolutt-ly Hqueftered ail American

property within then reach, Lad fcized all

meticans in France and Holland, and

that war in all its forms, except a declaration, had uken place." This llatement is

hre very generally credited and cXtitrs

'fuch intcreft."

FOR THE WESTERN SUN. To the citizens of the Territory. . In the weftem Sun of laft week over the anonymous u Enemy to Si roundels" fynnnyrhous with' an Effigy-J ack-Ketch I perceive the slang of a falling party mortified at their deception, maliciofly applyed tome in refentiment for my f-eble and in tffecYual exertions to avert from you the confequences of incorrigible villany in them. Long may they ilalk in our ftreets the terror of children, and preferve their noodle-heads, afTcs ears, owls eyes, anil ool'e quills to invent, detect and expofe crimes whatever comes of me. 1 rely up tmyourJrttctltgence and justice in the application oivtljat maxim imprinted on your

iieartssmd foremoH in $ur inftitutions

li lht eveYy man is suppo ed innocent

mtil toe contrary is proved' will; mmntosh.

Vincenhes, S5th Nov. 1808.

A. B. I give notice to all fcoundrels

-fpecially thofe near a great prrfonage that

1 intend next lull tide to embark tor my

native country and carry all my land on

ny head unlefs they will accept of it at

tli i r own price, purpofmg thereby to de-

rtroy one fource from whkh the U. S. draw revenu'-. And that I will fubmit to them ny political creed, when I court office and

orbear to expole the public conducV-of

men in olhce.

THE WKSTKItN'fiUN. VINCENNESy NovEMni n 26, IS08

though it bears an afptcl of au-

thenticity, we feel little limitation in giing it as our opinion j that it is without foundation.

isfaclion to my mind, if in the rourfc of your tri.il I could have t'ihovtrd a fi'.le 1 1. tiMillaiice that could have cl t ui ubt over yur uilt, or in ai y way whatever rxu-uutttd its cnoimity, hut unfortunately for you untiling of this kind appeared. Tiiat the crime whereof you Hand convirird is one of :hr moJ fl-gunt and outnrtrusacls of mi'lauj liter the whole

We this day give the n pora'!,,if7V,t jnrprndrnie can prrducr, I do a, i i mm f- J i. , 4' tot Infitdtc toiay. A thrush by this vtrthe declaration of war hy I rnCfce , . A, :.r . r , u r n , I (, J t I'hCt your life i prtJ.rvrd, the guilt ol haagamll the United State. aiKUl- , ., , lll(.vfd t'hc ,x,..lirr , , frow

fir.i'urt is Hx'd iiid c lh blillicii againO you hryond a d.mbt. I his trnift aw.ken in vour confeience the aw ful rt fi lioii, tlut fi-m yrur own wiikeil and ti pr vd conduct you have been on thr hrii:k rf F.tinity. anotlut Hep would have hurrird you. llaintd with blood, to the prr IV uce ol y ui Gc d, i he geat Judge of the Univrifr, 'Ihis curht to leiveas a tifrful l (Ton to you in your fulure life, and 1 (inccrrly hpe it may, and tht it my operate an example to you hcre-fter, to prcvriil you from ever ..gain violating the las ol your countty and yuiv God, and rellore you. to the confidence ?f focirty,1 hy rcnJtritg you an upright . and lioiult citizen.

Genera orders. HEAD QUARTERS.

VIKCENNES, 25 November, 180$

The Commander in Chief hav

ing received UMlruflions. from the

i refident of the . United States to

diat efK i herebv orders that the

1 eve ml

Laft evening departed this lif-, in the 65th year of his age, the Patriot, the Statesman, t lie Philofopher, the Chrillian and the man of pure, and unblemilhtd lif-, from his youth upwards, JOHN PAGE, ol Kosi-wkll, in the County of GluhVr, lte Govkhnor of this Cmmonwealth : whofe virtuesi both public and private, ar. hryond the reach of pineync ; whole

early, firm, ardent, inthxiblr and unremit

ting .itUi hment, and fervh.es to hiscoun try, frorii the fi II commencem nt of oui glorious revolution, to the hrur of his hfe, will lurnim ample matter ft. r the pen

f the Hiitrtrun ; and . xhibit to mankind, he bright example .of one, who in all'thtfcnes of life, whether enjoying the calm "f profperity, or toft upon the temptfluous :cean of adverfity, w .s, at all limes, in all fituations, and on all occafions, the pehFECT MAN ANDUPKIGHT. ( Richmond Enquirer, Oct. I4 He died Commissioner of Leans. On the laft Monday in October thr Circuit. Court commented its fittings at the town of Cahokia in the county of St. CI ir prefent the hop. Henry Vanderburgh, one of thr judges inSc over the Ter

ro th Electors throughout th Territory ana thofe of the County of Kuex in particular.

To enlure the complete tri

nfantry and 4 Wlflc

companies which have ofieretl

their fer lies'" to the-iVvfinent uu

derthc iiifl of Congrefs of the 24th

of rtbrui'ry 1 8or, . iijould hod

themfr Ives in readihefs for achiai ler ice niul he prepared to march "

at a moments warning, ouch of

th Rgmientr as have not fin mined

iny voluntters or Avhirh may not

iitruuu a. nuniher eqii;u- to their

quota (which is (hitched to be

inrned out and craniled hy the

I ii fidetit conformahly to tne act

ol CongreTs of the 3()h of March

lll . u til receive from the -Adjutant T

Genual;" a detail of thepropoi ?ion oi'oflict rs nbn commiflitjned ofiit i

crtsann privates which they are to, fui nilh it fptdlively, & which will he draltt,d in the manner pi efcrilied ;y th.e law ol the'Tt n itory. I he omtuandunts of rtgiments will, m ceive ht iewith panicular inUru)iohs for- the organization of . die ('rafted corps 'J he Regiments in Knox and Cbrk 'having turned out a greater number of infantry volunteers than the a-

t!ifhture manifeOed a contUiuy and attach. f(uimJ . hmvc on th QroiVrft ,,0ll,l ' t'-r proportion Ol the

mrnt alike honorable to tlie petitioners ana nr f ; ; ft. f rv,n I.li: .... W" HOW CillleC! IOr l) 1 re-

...................... ...V . . J l

tory. 1 he Court contmutd in klhon

iv.mThpn .until S uuid. y -Miiim when the iudif h t Wm, M'INTOSH. . v a i . P . , J cy out tor K. Ik ikia. in the county, ot Kan-

dolph, where the Circuit rommenctd oi thefirlt Monday of the pre ft nt month ant! fat until this dy The grand jury ;ftet rrceiving an appropriate snd imprt(Iiv

umph of the principles or un'veill treeconu ,, . . .... .! . r r r land hroueht in two bills c t v o t u.c nt toi atd the eVfiuutl hapnmcls ot the lerntory; , iV i ' i

till that isnceiiary on your partis to re ; . , f .... . . I , . c . uian named Mrt ncuin tor killu-c a mar

iedt the. impreflions drllructive ot thole

tacred objeds, wliich'artfurand deligninj

hy the name of John Hu(Tl ; and the o

ther apii ft one Elifha Hicks for the tnuv.

;ec

...111 .t. .l ...Ci.l-

. . ' 1 . v i. iOer oi cnarirs r.uiot. i ne xormer. i-s

m.Ke on your minus Hmreuugb uriuru.y . , A . , f . ,

CHl eu DY mem prev ous to our eiccuuns i i" e 1 .v. m.i n i c r - ''and SatnrrirtV the 19th mil. hai been h'it

to adhere to and expreis your own uiidlay: l f , ... , , 1 I , r cr 'noon as thr day ot execution in anfw t d ominous, and honor with vour luuraires. . " , r ' . .i i .

, j

none but candidatts

fuflicient knowledge and

t i r : :..t u:..i.

utacueu to tnoie pnocpic, wk ...uutcu u cepriv;ng lim rfifr met L .. ... ft.. . n 1 . w t T . . I U

mny oi you iu

nd to which a havr already i

t . 1 ,0 .to lome ohiervations cl the. Jfdce at the of kuuwn probity,:timr of ffi fcntrnc,., Vhf faWfl.rrud riplrs which mduitd , i fiNri

. ... . rit w no whs ucpiivm inn vi Mir i m .mrn to ungrate to th, 1 e.r.tory, likp a wlUnin ;u ,jU ve.y ureal majo.ity ot you fitu,tion wou,d ,..vc tlear Hlt ,ti, n your petitn-us to the Lr- ,)r w(j a , fl.;rnd h;

r l J ' f I i:,..

lounaea iniounu pou.y. a, Lnowlrdir th ,t he is . rV L.I ,a.

Mr. Thomas the D rintf to Conrels . . .. n.J . . ' 11 '' " . and ouuht not to live. 1 he other culprit, having hem luitru&ed tiv r-lolutious pall d . , . r ' . 6 . ; alter a very pointed charpe from lb :it the- hft fvifion ot the LriUu.e. to T , ' . , r - r

Ihockiftg nd barbarous mnrdrrs ever prr. prtr itril, contraiy to the opinion cf m0 of 'he hv llaudcrs, who hr rd the evidrncr.

jhtain from -h. General Governm-nt for

l) Irs te

an a 1 1

The- j'Jy. however, hrcuht a vtrdidl of matiil u L'(her, and herrcrivrd fentencr trbe burnt 'l in the lund'ui a hrt iron itl tl-.r letter M. wbirli wa i c oidipgly ry.

i nt'-! h was then.- upon cu: fl.'wii.

infill a i u brro ir

of 1

let'er from" a rrfnftbl

nd Cnupsrllors m future, it is conhdnitiy cxp-cVd tlut fuch noice will be tranfmit-t:-d hy him t the Terri:oy as will autho. rift you at your rxt rledti.ns, to rxemle

that highly important r.ght. nucli ininrnvm-iit of rur conltitution l

. . i i i . i i i : i .

svoulci renu-r eatn nraiunoi cm i.rjf.n-1 . , fi , f f ,. . .

ture ind-pe;idrnt ot the others ; eucre-ilr ' , , f;

thrir rrVn-.Gbihtv ; avert the rviU ft.. wmij i , ..

f It

iff rn'vi? tt i to th county j.il. I 1 Hn'inr 'f lltflfTf t.nlir. It- lii.l

pnvc tne v.i'rrirr , r.i i . . . .

tl. iwuirr f.t 'rrtiniX . - ' ' .

' ,v 1' . . vrrrd to Huks when he p..P d on ,,, bnr,

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nrmuv "ion, tnr nan m wi . r i ... " i .. .

u w iiu ii i iran

l'-otn the

i -omiate I) hate

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the otnrr, anu U;n

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rom turn

; hoicc for npintm -r t Ouri l!rr. AN KLi C I OK i y KNOX.

t! In. t tire cf tli

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the Uw, aid which 1 tran !icttiou a slVo.ib-fr. r .1 V l ......

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, ,.i, ; : lr 'Xp (' i ; I d tiif' freight

... rr i r fk oi -ij...

the tui.iul Hiurtu iiu -wi. iu

d 1 .n. tt.-

i i ( if . i n i d I ' ' r i s , irrr hi) you 1m vr pleadrd ?h.t V on

t t rc'i vJ -Ct )I tf e Irrntory l"'" tne ty, 'J lur tnl pt t . i i . 1 ! .1 I l

,'?t"l ' Mir il, to uiv.ne y r - rmir Jvu yorr (cuiil'V, a

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f W v 1 fi7 v Ul(.t im V i

n:4iv-, .,f .i,di V Mpielf, have tiu ujht

juiy (..in

M MO. ( 1

M v V t . I O t I

.rr JmIi i. ic Harriot Hmtrinck u f t ti e Ihckinj .n i lirhtt. us ir U"!i,

a I , 1 I ilia I II.

d'f-ih-. Wll ! HUNivV 1IAKHISON. von Knihy ot tna. iUnhtrr o..lv.

j 1: vsQuli have been a icurlc ofrcatiai-

iiU ii(, tlifV will of cotirfV9 lie ex-

n.pud Itnm .hcc'ntlt, whicli w ill

lc cx "'lufncly coiiht cd in thou in hi. Clair, Rimdnlpli, Diiirlo:nf an' ILirrifon, unit is indeed the

ritizi-n foldit is of thofe cotmtiest (hcjtiUt iiuiuite the noMc ,'aiid pat

riotic Muuple let' ihem by their

fellow eirizetis in Knox mu! Clark,

unci IJsonkl U nder their voUmtarv

!eri((s ii: Inch ft!n:beis as to m:.kt the dralt tinnerc lfary. ihc M)tineirs are to iurnilh tlitm- ! tcs w blanU s, the duittul ni.i'i'ia y v ! j ; f.rl s and blank-. ' - ' h uic . e iirtri dl.;:c!y .spared." Cer.i;)'tc rciu.:f of 'I c (;!nnt? ers bii'h horle and. ln-

Lntry Millie immeiiiuU ly nude ( tit, ne.d i'V)t . ai '.iei' to thr coniinand r in chid". M Uor Jr-rdon will atterd to tliat from the'Batt;,'jO!l iil K'.OS. i he cn.:iKe.c'tr in chief rerommends a the i!ie rs cf the volnnr.rff ps. f provide themtclves with n -riband i cpiipir.cnts as f.X'tt ; s poli'r dc Hv the eor.n, :mvUt in chit f, H. HLTUSI Aid dr.cu.p. AiiOV Ivtwrt;, I yrariofnge - n -p?rnticc tatiuJ . u'aw bu ; untfi tl.u wdlcc.