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THE

WESTERN SUN

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ENQUIRY, THE MANNERS WHICH ARE PREVALENT IN THEIR OWN TIME.—HUME.

VOL. II.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1808.

NO. 2.

THE WESTERN SUN, IS printed weekly at TWO DOLLARS, paid inadvance, or an attested NOTE, payable at the end of the year for TWO DOLLARS and FIFTY CENTS, No Subscription will be received for a

less term than one year and will not

The United States through the Governor should he think proper to transmit them and that the President be respectfully re-

quested to appoint no person 'n the room of the said Samuel Gwathmey until he shall be offically notified of his resignation. Resolved the Clerk be directed to trans-

mit a copy of the above resolutions to the

Houlse of Representatives and inform them

paid.

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be continued till forbid and must be

paid for accordingly.

All letters addrrssed to the Editor, must

be post paid or thet will not be taken

out of the office.

Law the same being amended was read a third time and on the Question that, the same do pass it was resolved in the affirmative. Yeas 3. Nays 1. The Yeas and Nays being. demanded by

one of the members present ; those who

to a committee of the whole and made the order of the day for to-morrow. Mr. Johnston from the select committee to whom were refered the petition of Elihu Stout made the following report That they have examined into the said

petition with it c omp mying c trt?fii'dtrjs

y 0 U R N A L S - , OF J HE HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES OF. THE INDIANA TERRITORY, ( Contained. J

A rnnVe from th- L2rfljtive Council

bv Mr. Hurll tlieir Clerk Mr Speaker 1

am directed by the Legilluive Council to

inf.irm this Houfe that they have p 4 fled

fu r!iy refjlufuns which being retd uc

follows. . Viierens the Lgifluive Couficil have be; ii inform d that t!ie HouTeot R prcfcn tatives luve pm.rd'd. to the no.niintion

o! tvvo

to b- foomitteJ to th

Pr.-fi.icnt of the U litrd .Vrtrs to fill the feat t Smutl Cv ail tu' y Efq. a mrnrjer cf tins H ulV, :o;d h-ve uiirrttken to rx air.in- wiintiT s ultrir b ir to Ihew th r thr f-id Snmir.l Gw-ithmey h ts t t r.uJ 1jisri;ht to a feat iu co ihqueiue of hif ljavior acrrpted another Comniiffion u!i

der Pi-fi 1-nt of the United States, .-n

cnq.iiry

wUu h atcordincr to

that when theie is a vacancy in this Houf l

we fl)-il inform them of the fame On M ttoti, f Rr-folved the confideration of th. refolution juft read be poRpontd until

iMooday next. ir. Johnfton 1id before the Ilouf;

the petition of Elihu Stout, piaying 'elirf

ior naving pruucQ uic Laws oi wic lern-

tory. - On motion, . Ueflvrd that the fid petition r

frred to a felecl committee, of M'fiVs.

Johnfton Jones and Decker and that thev report thtr on by bill or othcrwife.

Mr Mrflincer laid before the Hotifr

the petition ol Nicholas Jarrot praying f "

a remuneration of-expejvlrS in cafe of at

expreis to the Governor of this itrritoi

in the year 1805. On motion,

Refolved that the faid p-tition be re-

fered to a Cleft committee of MtfTi?.

Johnfton, Jones and Malinger and th".t

th"y report tnereon hy bill or othrrwifc.

Ti:e Houfe anording to the oaler of the

day rtfolved itf: 1 into a committee of the

whole Houfe on th- Kill to amend an at

regulating the admiili n of and praclice ol

Attorneys and Cnunfrllors at Law and fterfome timr fpent therein Mr. Speaker

refum-d the chair and Mr. Mcflinger re

ported thit th.e lommittre had according

:o ord'T taken into confidei ation the laid

nil. and m..de no amendmcuti thereto. On mitijtu lt-jf.dvcd th t the f iid bill he ingroffct! iad retd- third tim. tliis eyrning. The Houfe accotJinj" to the order of

the d:v refrdved itfelf into committee ot

the wlkde on th- hill addition to an Hfl

utitltd an aci r-ul titijar the praclh e of th

(' urt at:d (Joints tf (miivi Ples and

111. that the rottra entered into hy

the a fore faid, committee with Stunt .n.fl

all the Iaw.-

tifa .- and cufltmis wliicli prevail through-

cut : i- U ii:edf:.i:es, prope-ly b-1 mis in this Houfe,--therefit refdved that the H u.fr of Rp--fent itive .in making a r.oinmation tofiiithe feat vt S mu-I G wah ine Ero. under the f i ire nu.ilapres aoovr rn f.tionrd hve viobted he right anci uiui)ed the power ol tiie Legillitit CoJ:i lil. R'fi lved that thr mf ml f'S f th

OH'1

a;i i"o:t?

d . ii J in nilfioneil

by the P cCl n: f the U;jit"d St:-s thriCd'nuii'di .m cm ord I)" v.uaird by d tl

rclinatu.p or removal.

i; d 'as this I louf

18 not l)en infri:ir-d then h s ivj'-ne !, ey tlie laid Siir.u I Gw..:!r.vy of tins bod a, avd :

CltllT ' nl

1 1 1 1 confine. v meiphei il the rh htb

i vdes th rr

RrfoKed tit at t! i

t is v i anne roT

prnt tuiitii'ir rn ti tlijlolfy .nd re c-K'.t y rj 1 11 ific troi ot i's (v. -i m - mlf. v a d t'- pretend j t!U! ctth.t riIit h 3 V other bci'iv H d f' ' "V to th- hnUf avi ;;tn-il-:re of t!ic C.n'c lot ooporiL I'd d r-'x-.-nph od p-;;n.nt h itii the mi n C.i' : i, (imT (in- I (fS

t r i i.i

t; to" ' o to i i ti"-. -i b- hj r-1 h, t)

lr- '''"!ent a i d

R-r..hi

t-ii

ur y. County out the Counties of Knox

fir itiier purp des, ard after dine tim' snH CUfk- .?nd the p-tition and accompa

i tit

r.t-d in the affirmative are M-fTrs. Biitls 'tim '.,k( ,,f ,nto V,c lcPort ot Ulc

Drrker and Meffincer and .ttmlV who voted cominittee anu Una

o the negative were Mf. Johtiftou, On

Refl vvrf th "W-'titln nf th,. P'i.titinir ,a bipding.the Lawi

!ill he as aforefaid- i : . w:?s not i ompli'-rt with by lome moF.tls ' The Home arcording'to tl1-order of the W-y ht heve it ,w.;s owing not to the day refoived itlelf (Xiw 'committee of th- wiltul ileft of the printers, I ut the iu whole on the bill for the- rVJftf of ' C itha. 'V of the weather and the htuati.n vine Moore and after fome' time fprnt of. lh.? -"i. llx?TK!1 fmbiiiedf therein Mr. Speaker r-fumtdthe cluir and lhr rtiffifulty nf procuring paper Mr. Mrifinger reported that the committee fr,r "tucky the moft approx.mate.place h.d'acco.dirg to order had the faid "bill WliereitcouU be had to this place' very under conlideration and m-de no amend: "reat 2,,d,r' r,,3.t !n ' as the n-nt thereto, ' committee for printing the Laws Sec, (); met ion ' ' ' would noS take upon themfelves to certify ' Krfolved that the faid bill beinrod Scncrally in 'favor of the printers that the dread a t ird time on . Mopd ,y. next. "ork orfn lonP grbie to contr ,ul th'n thr Houfe adjourned unnl mop. but only fp.cnllv. in Wnu h your committee

day morning bine o'clock, conceive ,tncy ;-cie corn ci.y. ana as n,e

Monday Morning 10th Odl. l0r. to audit, the IVul printed-hve no other The Houfe met according to adjourn- way of coming at a compensation thati by ment, ati ac of the legiflature and as in the oTbe following ingrofftd hills was read a pinion ,o'f your- tonimittee the printers third 'time, a bill in addition to an aciciiti ought o be allowed the full amount of tied an aft. regulating, the practice pf the their co1ntra viz. -For printing ti e Re-

General Court and Courts of. Commonvifr! f i de fc afts p Ted at lad h (lion with

Pleas, and lor other purpofes, bill for :he marginal notes and inrh x 570 p.is t lie relief of Catharine Moore, lie. a hill or.e drdlar per pe, dob. 570 For bind-

tVarf.end an ac entitled an to elUbldh and j"mg in boards 570 copies at 25 cents per

retruhte ferries, ' Impydols, 125, total G95.

On motion, your committee have herewith reported a Refoived that the faid bill do paf mil for th ir relief in r porting of which

and tint the- titles be as aforcfaid. lyotir crmimit ee could not take notice of

On Motion, Kl.hu Stout alot e bc ufe lie Ins not proR"f dv (!,that the C!ek do carry thr dined n affignment or pr:.of Jie eof frcm

Hid ingrolTd bills to the Leg ft ttivr h.is former partner Sm -ot for his moiety.

(ounil and dclire tjicir concurrence LI idly. Tint the committ'e w ho were p-thrrr-to. -, Ipinted at t?:e 1 ft f ffi-m to unkr the mar-

On motion, ;inal rotes nr.d mdt-x att nded the print Rt folved thrt the f-v?ral p-titio;,s i,)g collating I in ri ai d ciilrrihutirg ther

before this Houl'r, for and againft the divi- reviHd C de nd as pah d at the 1. ft

fion of CI ok County rind the- formation o( frffion have at a ronfid-rble I c ifice aid

loTie ep-nff pi tormeu tl at lirviif a- u

iMoore

fpent therein Mr. Speaker refumH ti-ltiyin Documents of Oitlnrine

Inir and Mr. jMmft.m reported tint tl eicani c by the G! rk of this Hrufe to tl ommittee hid ccordng to ord r taken Itsf(l itiv- Conor il with a . r eqn ft that th.

fnn tn y be returned to this HouU. On motion,

R f dved tint in much of the report of

i'it cnididei ation t le laid bill md had "i i le an a nedim nt therrto. whi U h- d--livrrf d in at the Cbks table wh-re thf m hemp fev-rU twice red and afreet) to f y t!r- H'lufe, . On vj- ti i K i'dv d tint th- fid bill with thTpejidmnt oe innTcd and read a thud timf o'l Mond ,y i.exr. Ffie Ho-jfe icrortiing to the rrd r nl tne d v ref-dved i f If into a committee t h- v, ti ! on the h:!1 to ma sid an ar en

titled til at t eiNMjih -hikI rrgul tt- I rr!after looie ti nr fpnt th 'in M-'pf-a'r r .-. f-jT'-d th- rli ir and Mr. J-o.r rrp irt-d t'nt 'h cm oittee !d anio4i:-; u .mil r In. ti e f u I hill i::i It c o fidti.ion and n :.r no ameudmeiits ;!iereto. On K.f-dv'-d tint ! - fit x J bill h- ioctH 1 and re-d thnJ t'".;( on M.u.div ti; v Hid tlen th'" Houfe .j.uincd until: l i k t 'tis evening. I ' Hju'.V m- t ac -cording to adjom n-j t. A i itnr ,r i !)di to an: nd n -t tw i.-d o) .:'x r-v ;n - ".I '

cc; by the Llcrk ana Uiu to the ijuiluciit oi prawticc ol Aiutnss aui Cua.itciLis at

the lonnnittee app )iot-;l lift 1'ffion to in

p-rip tend the printing an i dilbihuting the Laws as relays to the cotnp-nfation pro p-r hr the faid comrn.ttee anl tl.etr alhllotfs to recme, he referd to the f o'Pun:-t-e ."pp-inr-d on th'" prt of I'.hhu Stout. An a A f ov' lU'-ttal to an aC cr.ntl-d -'ii fr;rtil tiothe pr,icV;f in th," G J, rI a? d (3.urt5 ef (f ni'nnn IMr' ar, fo( M.rr mnpifes. l" n t' - L-iillitive

It o

I 1 .

ii i' ii v rea a lecor.u time.

On ti ' R-loLrd tint th- faid loll be commitd to a committee of the rr ' ,rd T of th- ( y f r V -dn-f,5 ,y .rZ, Mi. J.n? froii the rou.tniftrr tn whom -f tt !; nrd the p ti'ion ( f R hnt M-r-!',. i I'poi (! a i ill f r the nh-: f of Ho--n Mrr.fu m J . ot'ncri iv.hicli Lcio r!- fi-0 titnr. C"? M ' , U ' i..,! fh,t' the faid bill be read a rrtr "' ti 0 tl V. On f.' n, K.iuiict that the fame be ccrnirihito

'list not oiilv tnemli Ives hut tneir lnt a its

Ihould receive an adequate Cfrr.peiiftion ; Vf pr committee have theref'r' coupl d in the afer-f.:id hi1! a fcTticn making provifion for tin ir -Tow mee. Mr. Johnfton th-n repnrt'd the followr(r bi'l for the r lirf of the pnnteis ;f the Rifrd ClJ-, aid for other tu polls, which b'iog read the firft tin.e. On moiicn R-foKed that the faid till be read a f-Cnnd time povv. ' Or. n?c.'rr, ; Ref di' d that th- fi 1 hill'he committed to a cn"m".tt r of thr hrde and made th" ordr of the day for to-morrow. Ot wt-'n Ref.dvfd 'hat Irivr h-''ven to bri-

in a hi! I

mm Hou

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r - ( in to hs

e ' f rl n

th- I -T'ft v 'v Coiipfil md e!r'ta':v'f ar d 'ntr ffii ers

f r if

of In' Ii f? i.'' rf t r P",rt l lli-r aPvi hr M -If f"' " ftor.J-t es vtci V1-ibf-(Fr f- 1 ( r,r r,'' rr f r ?!' M pO'nnfr ; Vfhc

ni en i .d

r. v l r.!kofi m- n' i .o conuiittcC

if'tr.'d th- f..d ! "dl h heipg read.

Or r:9Ttvv. ' ' Jtrf Led 'hat the flid b'dl be reid a frCord. :ir" pow. Or: r ' Rtfolved ti at thr f.1 i'M he Ce)Trnit. tcdtJ'a cofr.tn'r.tt ci the vi o.c anu-made