Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 2, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 December 1808 — Page 4

POETICAL .ASVLUM, RICHES k LEARNING. i Some fay that riches are better than learnFor they will find payment For victuals and raiment, And keep a good fire in your kitchen a burning. Now fome fy that learning is better than

riches ; . , That when money hasvaniOicd, And friendfhip is banilhed,

Mid ft all your misfortune, dill learning

bewitches"

As for me, I have neither, and fo I may

chatter. And bother the hearer, Without being nearer, Or knowing a particle more of the matter. But I muft obferve one thing, which feems rather funny, That thofr who'havr learning Are fi fa from fpurning.

That they like to py courr to themen

who kavt money.

up a dit fill miirutnent of w.ir

hie, on nccount of the detriment uhieh the furgeon oi thibconnu hall Jullain. This, without opprcflion, would cnereale the revenue ot the public, and, will, cloubtief, be received wiihuut murmur. CONGRESS OF FASHION. Lower House. Mr. Roughchin from the committee to whom was referred the petition of tur. Smootbfacc Hating that he could not naturally comply with the law requiring lon

lAf-:irflt ntirl nr-it'lnnp Vtr li ii' ft.

wearawift under his chin; made commonly , called a tablework

report favourable to the pravor oi ,,ls belovecl aluays upon m-uieii. the petitioner, in which the houk n.ul !lot ,tam-v ta,kc.n lu ln!c.

concurred viewing Jus cvouiik ns ami man

a tan i- ..r. i :n envies, reloived to sceine tne

thr- firU rf xi .i,.v.t;., cnb-board ; leaving her uork, Hit

an acl entitled, " An attlor a)C;i. Pjactd her back againll i;.; iul :!:. i r..i ..r.i..i. heie. t:vrn without we.iDOIis. Me

j i 1 1 1 1 i e i nr in rirn iffiiiiifiiiiif-iv'i

mong Ladies ol falhion, and ledu

cing it as near as modern manner

will permit, to the primitive euil

om of our firit mother Kve,n wa.1

read thefirll time and. palled.

Ordered, that mr. Gobi tweem

carry the faid bill to the houte ot

ladies and requelt their concur

rence.

nfGod and Rate or Ohio, t'nen ar,(!ON- IIUS'nTlKD V FTFTy DOL.

riitic uii!3. inv; iiii,

i

1

L -v w A i c lu I c 1 1 1 r

. y ot July IduG .Cri) Hi fcU ll 111; u

fruOl fix ill

appeared thit Sarah was the amiable wife ofhnnclt John; aoom the middle of tiie ilt iinx.n John beginning to feel htmvj., ,.ntet his dinner ; on -coming info ' u houfe, his .dearly beloved uas ironing, and no ligns of dinnei .

John was a liiie elated w iih iht

fnirit tA'rjip: :i iu I r 1 1 1 1 iO i rnii'iC.i

f . , - . . I . i ... ;lmall c.lr with

oi war, resoiveo 10 auacK me v u - board; with this intent, t frogeti i i i

ungtne maey mm s ne nao im.in-r,IJliP ih- s on hts hAiU towds IU n. :,c cdfor the like ut'empis. he caught;fKjc linjcr ,is n .u r nl-c?- ovcii, t.rd ?.y

Wfnty.two yr n of ajrg !.-ll U . Went a s v. ii v-

k. I. i.it t.eS Il'h, A hk: ly w, .J

..Linulf 1 11 v. OrAiglit nol'r, thji I ;s ts a

vnyf- lihlt, ii.s 0 m ljts on Ink mJj a id c l!rr bone ti .fi.ncl . t;y a

sr.-"-:- r

ANECDOTE.

A pcrfon-who had ieiulere(

htmfelf obnoxious in trade, was

tld fome ol his tricks, and be.

inga little nettled at the reproach

es, laid, what, hr, do y on call mi

a roRiie ? No, l do not call you ;

rogut , faid the oblerver, but I il give you ten guineas, if ou fifif

any one here, who will fay you art

anhoneliman.

MIS'. ELLA NT.

DUELING.

An ingenious'pJojeclor wifhing

to render this falhion ible propen-

iiy a benefit to the Hate, has pio-

poledit as an eligible fubjcCt lor ;

new lax. His plan is fome what

ol this kind :

Th it no perfon fliall prefume to

terminate (hlputfs by lword oi pilt-il v. ith.out a leal licence. That tl e pnee ol this Ihuuld'be

de'ermined bv their lunation in

lik. A l)achelor Hull only pay l.h the proportion 1 a m urr d man ; but, ifthis lad (hail chnok to liji; V)r a mifVcl. he (hall hi- cf,i ed a bachelor, and pay accordingJy. A married man (bull alfo pa accoriling to "the number ol hi (ihiidren, :;t the tafio ol one hundred pounds pt-r IhM. ' ftlicers in the time nl p"acf the price of Iik h h-nee liuill I ( only half of what it is in tune n: Avar Collie (neieafi, hoexti. nudl be exp! e(ed,"in die prices, ih caftr ofjiny great national alarm Jikr the prelVnt. , ' 'i he ch r.:y ,nft fi.ft G!jtain ; crinfieate cA pennilh jIm iTi.-y then firht il he y p - tmo t!ie fame u i n s,':. :t ..Jioucd t. i 1 .nv f ' ! fi- :o r,; ! on ol die Rate, the kxs mult uc dou-

llood in a dauntlcfs and true loi-

lit r like attitude. John feeling i-.. i : 13 .. L.r!

Mieconioineo mnueiicc ui wiuim; and hunger, oddained a pat icy ,

demanded lu rations and in eah

of refufal, threatened to take th;

cub-board' bv ltrm and pioo

Hied; iie brandilhel Ins wiapoi

of war about, and threateue

An PnrrrnnVdlV.il tn nut hnrl Jdcai h and (leltrutlibii it was a

the wearing of cues one inch long. 10 n4 PTC"? h,s w'je U'as 00

;as read the third time and patted. louuer io oe earn ai ..1. ihe order ol the dav was called treats.; John hndu gall li sdiieat-

on the hill nrHrrihinr :.n nnifnrm Kmg Was to no ptirpot calling

i?v of rlrrw ..c ItrpinHw th l,',rh dl his reiblllti OI1S a! d COUPagC tO

er and lower clafles ol females. euier, acnanciu lork inland; Mr. Level advocated the bill on hen lo I hls n were attracted

hr rrrns.nd tA Ik PnnniMlltr tn by a pot fill the fire, he made Cl.

lenublican nrincinks. recuy to tne nre-p,ace, ana witn

MT.Coghuiu held up one foot ?s lorK orew a piece ot meat

and (aid the houfe misrlit be eon. -nereirom ; Ins ire was atiuaged ;

vmced by hs (lockings of the evil

ol'this practice he had trodden into a gutter, as he was following

an elegant lady back ol her houf m'o tiie kitchen. Mr Sneer thought tiie lad' might hae In en poiite enough t. put mr. D( glady into her walh

mg tub. .

;c fat down and began to eat.

His wife hot likelv ro be fo ealilv

lifcomfited, trudg (1 to Julliie

Mahard and fwore her life againll

urn. Jojin was taken up by the onllable, and unable to give. (ecu

? ity for his good bvh tviour, was

oinmitted to prii'n, where he rc

niamed until his trial. The jury,

wiiipp'-ni y 1m vr ft; mo Urs ot lii 1--

n nr !,is nclr s, ot ciV'iit tl hy Ix- int it On il, l re tl t fvot, lie is vry iipnin.c, i-n wotlc at rcugh ' caipfnte'r wn k. could ;Uy fofnr on tin- fidtll- ; wWof it-v r vlr j up frtij iiri;ro nd brings him to H r fnl!" . j. ncr livifig in Biokr r.u'ty, II tt rj.Vii,,a , rii;lit .nul: s hcm CImiI. flown rn;M five frciu S uh tiyiH,' fliall have tliet above . r ward p, id eiy wv. RICHd. WELL.-. M'V thV 24. 18C8. " .

t. ' .f L5. rias nuics m nis rars to . l)OlS. ,

THIKTY. DOIJ.AUS . REWARD.

"T T A lt.i- . i . I'u hi Ii.i i;rr-u-Tir V in- on 11 i an crflc I)f,.r-' -nil .

' .Mr. &rV was vcrv forrv if u Hhout leavmc: the box, hr..m;.!u

the ror huh, eutih n,t he clilM:'1 w awu iHli-

linuilhtd lroin the kitchen lady ,cr as let ul large.

exeept hy the dilierenee oi then

. -Uit) on the wy -a" W 29UC)ico brr l.fl. A ! !rllt f''fl ll.'lfr, fit'tfcn? 3nd a : h If In. d h gh, a fm ill bUz- and Ini on the nofr, -a 1 h u; d r Ids loretop o cifiotied by the kit k ot a hortr ; . oi.Cf bind foot wbitp, -iKi f rrj-vbitr rotnd .he Ipof of tbr otlif f buim'rd T. 5 ther tai Ihonld r, four yens rhl U fprii Crots and pices, nnd vv Ih.lcn w,s lb d II round whoever will lVcur th fi'uT hnle f. tHat f Krrt him Hjrain, flll -receive i rrwr( ot fifr-rn doll rs, or thn v didlJig t-jr -bi(fe and tbif,; provided the f fi"

u (.nv (! A n-i foil who r an' iHi n-

hraiitfon r f the ove ' h. fr v df d! f dire a letter to mc at L'juruicrtu.h i.' r. 6

aiinot

to

TO THE PATH ON S OF THE JWONOTOR.

The editor

long udrcileb, hard up with egotili

JOHNT LIVINGSTON, lfl November, 1808. C o ft Y D n t THE SE AT OF US I ICE OP

UAliklSON C0UNT1

T

HE Lrginture of the Indiana" TVrJ

of the Monitor is an enemy ntory hnvino; Iii iffaoirw County tkn.

addrefiess, fiiird nn with eL'otifins " tlu,,t of Knox nrd Clik. :.nd rllahJ

md promifs of future perf )rmances.i('P,r tat lj'nie theieof at the

His works and n,h his p.ofrflinr s contti- 1 mvn nt C.ORYDON; rhc proprietors

ute the IUnd,,d by which be dclires to!w. ' f,;l)"'t' to fde on the premifts to the ae judj-ed- He denns it nereff.ry, how- !iiKh l bidder, the lots in the 'did Town

on rrni.y the lltb of Novmhrr ntrxx lb. 3 Town is handformly fitted at the Junflionof little and big Indian Creeks, nd unilrs'in i;(Vlf ie

- v" """i-iiv oilier inuna iif riv.

i.m uici.iiirnug hiu (ii i ' epu t ) i u; ns win i'lnft'd il

iourisj. Its hierids nerd no longer f

vtr, at thistimr to efftr a frw concife ot)-

lVrvations to his Petrous with relpccl to ins paper.

in xne icrritorv.

in the centre nf fl rn.;

" " ' ' h 3 Iri'e bodv

tur its rnntiminrr iwir itc Munii mt.. .. i .:. i. i ' - J . r

e'!ni"nt and

ditfs. 7"hc hill palled

rhciiit a di lhon.

ISIr. Shad pre fen ted a pctitioi

of fundry filhei men, praying; for u

law to prevent the wearing of lilhing nets round the neeA. Rffer-

red to a committee of commerce

and manufactures.

Mr dibit ' prefentcd a counter

petition ol leveral rope-makers.

Referred to the lame committee

A nulfie w.is reccivt-d from

the houfe ol ladn-s, rcquclling the

concuiience oi the louer houfe inl

i hil: authoriflnp: the ufe ol a new

'i.tlrumt nt, hmilar in operation t die hoot-jat in draw olf pet

. i x r .1... r

Iras. v nereup"ii uic wji. ,IP Cltv of w ,(hil , ;o , ,jrrJMlr

.VAX Was immediatriy r( U ireu to -d.tor's ptrnumcnt abode, which noting

Niew nOie IlOUie mr- lliMnll b. ab!- to change bu: a rrm(n:,l nt

lie chair. :he iVat of Gnvcrnmrnt ; i in utnlUnt

Mr. Pull 'awn tliat he Was hvbirh the editor hop. i to Lcbcvc will nc

)l)!i d to Ipmd the greater p rt rr t .ke pU r

l CV( r Inrg mrer ev enng in the piimiple fupport of n newfpp-rj n -tiofir d I y H-lpincr ills lady to draw off her at this pl.( is drriv U l.tn fu'.i; notion, I THE P

'ow n, thlt he was f)lten obll f he eaitortti'ts tint the fin nds who h.n

" d to fend to his IHliKflhor, mr. Mrrtofuie pi..m Jted t U .Uilbmriu wil

mblvr tor a pair of pmehc rs, with 'V,rr ,UJ d.Mrrt wi.M, oj.poitunity of j s

Ni-fi to get lir.Id of tiie fame -111 .

n lTil ( ivrr ftti-i- i v ltiAnt t m

e tvttire. V hen fore he mo. i.i

WUtiK C'rif'iirrcr.rf n( th rum.

v '1 'III- !'",('('' 7 ie committee roncur- ? d and r d' the houie palled the 11 aild atijnurnrd.

Willi roiint

dl.jftrrams f..r Mills than pMh,p5-ary other thr.in :hr Weflcn. Country : it promises to be

yv r f roiiiiirrai;c

fl.-tl'IM OI rVf IV ll ff rbttiti

7 .........

.dv.ntrrus to frttlr Yrrr

The t-rim of S ,JC jp

romneire. Me.

vill find it

ir.d r!

our attrwUiK e

tnde known

given on tic day

h-rrtoluie pn.m-jteil J.ib eit aailiiiunit will - 1 ! . 1

f-i3, to extend th, cir.ul.t.onoftbe ion n m l V ly to the

i:o. : An rxtenfive cn uUi,,, ,Io,ru.,! - 7" " ''',S t'T - thr Coun-y o i;vc to hmi the means n-rrlfary t r the , " '' "J: "f N"Vr:i hrr coirrci iiJ..;'c::ient ofhi-nrtfi. " k ' "',f",,nt (-''-i:l!ioi.r,i. rer.bh T i . r- V r r ; ' - " -f' ftf ! IV""iy r d.

LAW ini U.UGrCNCE. I ' Cine i nriari. On 'Chu f(K v J In .Miller was

I- ar tin Cnrirt of Common l;- 'S. for tins eon it , f,,r m fiirrim; ui aflaidr a rl heat.nfione barah'MiIler, in me peace

Ttie editor cn ;fTir- bij fuhfrrihrr J'rr irw.r ,7l , a tn;..;.! 4f t lir Mrti'.r fii.lf k 1 ,4 - I il..!, . 1 .

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in nr fi Ur-rrt to t I, im l-.dr mr d-r.f'a i i r.

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ill? as rr.t

t"lu.Mu rr, it not br.-T, 'v th" nTtn;- i r v ' ' onireI ia .Nnvemher ntxt; ;srd that tr-r uceediiis f th u brdv, tu'-t h-r with .u ibc vcurbrr and dnfiMnrnts ill be noli faithfully ai.d n nn eir!ydv h . fre the natirvi. Jn tea ':rt :Jar rl rrd-

it r b no d .5bt of j. ivi, niofl ccct.

jdtte l4tisi4Ctiu to i:irn of ail parties.

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