Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 20, Vincennes, Knox County, 22 April 1809 — Page 2

ters he mentions ; lie cannot point out n fi:!gic inibacc of it; but by telling this tale he willies to pi iv on the pnfilons, and excite the iympathy of the credulous cltctors From a fenfe of public duty, I feel my. fclf under the pjinful necefluy of offering anotber, and I thiuk.a very weighty objection, to the election of mr Randolph. It is well known this gentleman is under the particular patronage o the exeuitive.-

vc have heretofore had a delegate to- con

freXs, nir. Parke, precifcly under the fame circuniltances, for three felons,'r during

all that time, he imy have ferved his patron ever fo faithfully, but he did not profcure one folitary advantage to the territo

To thp Iafl feflion a delegate was fent Contrary to the wiflies, and againft the influence of the executive ; yet thisVnan, unaided by brilliant talets or fplendid. connections', did procure for us the ineftimable privilege .of; ffeemen ; that of electing thofe who are jo; make laws for us. Thcfe, fel. low citizens, are truths well known to the mod cf you; I truft thcy will ferve to ad-

monifii you to be careful to whom you con fide the important truft of delegate.

J f what I have written, awakens my

fellow citizens to a fenfe of their intrefts

and their duties, I (hall not regret the odi

urn and abufe which this piece will be fure

k to draw on me, from men in power. I can

limoft folemnly ?.flure the fpublick, that to

neither Randolph, Patke, nor Harrifon,

have 1 any thing like perfonal ill will.

of Euficron, Palmyra, and Vincennes, in the county of Knox, owe ditUUl ; andthe townfliips of Harrifon, White river, WabaOi and Ohio, in the faid county of Knox, another uidrift. And I do further direct and order thhat the election for the faid members of the legiflative council, fhall be held at the farne time, and at the fame pla ces, as are fixed by my proclamation of the fourth of this inRant, for the election of an additional lteprefentative ; and the proceedings in the faid election fhall be the fame as prefcribed by law for the election of Re prefentatives. . Given under my hand, and the feal of

the Territory, at Vincennes, this tenth day of April, cue thoufand l.s. eight luindred and nine; and of the

sj Independence ot the United States, W thethirtv third.

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON.

By the. Governor, JN: GIBSON, Secretary.

BY .WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON. Gcvernor end Ccinmander in Chief cf the Indiana Territory A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS from the late di vifion of

the Territory it has become neceflary to make a new apportionment of the Reprefentatives to the general atTemhly ; 1 have thonjht proper to ifiue this, my proclamation, hereby t!ir?ing sn 1 declaring that the 'k ulV fjf reprr fentatives fliall. at the nt-xt gereral fiY:-hIy be compofetl ofeiht

member-, of which, the county of Knox

fh?ll furnifh ihree ; th counly of Clark

two; the r.;untv of Deaiborn, two; and

the tv-utitv of H rni.)P, one ynj j J?

furthei dip ex that :he eletfion for the addiiiona) repf-ntative from the counties of Knox, Clark ad Drrhorn, and for th inembrr hereby r,flii.ed to the county of Hmifan, (lull be hdd on Monday the twenty fecond day of May next enfuing, at the pl iers in the fcveral townfliips of the faid counties refprciivtly, wh'uh have, or may be aflined i.y the courts of Common Picas of faid counties for that purpofe. Dane at Vincennes, in the faid Terri tory, on the fourth of April, one thoufmd eiht hundred and nine. L.S. !: t- flltnony whereof I have hereunto fet m lnid, and have cauftd the leal of the Territory to be affile d. K11I.UM HENRY HARRISON. In the C vtrnor, JN : OliiSOS, Sccn:j,v.

NOT I C E. , , . . - J 4 1

FORWARN all nerfons from

purchafing a bond of two hundred

pounds given to JeriRiiah Claypole by n)e for what they call the w'ltl land Indiana XcrrUory ; alfu bonds given to Benjamin Sabaltain for the (ame kind of land, and a power of attorney given to him to fell land in Kentucky on Slate for the payment of the lame which power I difannuU with the bonds alfo not to trade for. as the land 1

fhall not get ; and am determined not to pay them.

TrlOs FLOWER April 8, 1809. 19 3W

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BIN THE COMMON PLEAS

Oj Knox County.

Genu IV. Johnston

vs JVilliam Licntz.

Foreign attachment hi debt.

Whereas a writ of foreicn at-

tachment has been iffucd from the

clerks oiRce of the faid court of

Common Pleas, ot the county of

Knox, returnable to the November term now lull pad of the faid court, in favor of the laid Genl. W. johulton agdinlt the faid William Lientz, 'which has been returned v die lheriii of the faid couutv

INDI.'

fA TERRITORY,

Auditors Office.

ADVICE.

1 T T - u rrtftz on1 o r f

nrr left in the hands of Genl. W. yJ

I . . - - V g l lnhnOon Esor. for fetlleintnt and

that. collection. Arf

by anaa of Ailembly, paOVd at! a m John Woodcock. the feilion of the Legillature of the1 April 14, .1800. 19 3w hiid. territory, at their fcllion of one thoufand eight hundred andj PROPOSALS feven, if any non-refident claiming; by lands in this territory, either by GENERAL V. JOHNSTON L. D. i l r I .

entry. t3atent, deed for convey

anccrbond, for conveyance, or othcr evidence of claim, his or her agent, or attorney, lhall neglefl or refufe to lilt his. or her lands with the aflefibf of the county where fuch land may haye been entered and located, before the tenth day of March, then next, and now inlhmt. and the tenth dav of March,

quadrennially, thereafter, the aflef-jthe hws of England) and prefei lor fhall irhmediatclv nrocced to powers and tutv of Tuftires o

! , ' J

1111 ailU inave ll VUIUUllUIl Ul lUC,"" unucr mc lliUlC laws OI

lands of fuch non-rehdents, thatilnanrn !t ilul1 "kewiie contain all the mav be in hiiCOuntV. Der hundred lY forms for their refpeaive office!

acres, according to the quality of 7a?d Te Placed with the Conftitution ixn ..rl Wc r-l:.tit r.t.inM . ol United States and the ordinance of

but in making fuch aileffineiit.ancl ' uKity and cflVntiality of fuch'. valuation, houles, barns, and o- an undertaki;, and publicationfefpecially ther improvements lhall not be 111- in Indiana, cannot indeed i: ought not, for eluded. a moment, to he doubted it is thrrfnr

And further notice is given, that,,0Pfd that " generally good, will e Sheriff of .-verv countv. lhall.!bc crally encfcur.ged."

w i

( of Vincennes, J T.J

For puhli filing by lubfcription - A ivorky t, be entitled .V THE INDIANA JUSTIC CONSTABLES GUIDE. This work Anil embrace a leral tic.

'fertation on the life and progrefs (under

ent refpeaive

i the Peace

tlie blienlt ol everv count v

by the fifteenth dav of Juiv. an

nually, deniind payment of the

taxes, or fum a Hefted, on each inhabitant in his countv. in nerfon,

or by notice in writing, left at his

or her ulual place of relidence. I 4

in cale ot non payment ol taxes,

by the tune appointed, it lhall be

the duty of the Sheriff, to levy

and collect the tax fo in arrear, by a falc at the court houfe door of

his countv, of the tract of land for

winch the laid tax-lhall be marrear, or fomuch thereof as will bring the tax due thereon, to be laid off in form of a fquare, or

parrallelogram, in fome corner oi

tne tract, delignated by the Shentl at the time of fale ; Provided, That if the owner of any tracl, or trals of land, for which the faid tax lhall be in ai rear, or any perfon for him, lhall, on the day oi fale, tender, and deliver to the Sheriff, at the place of fale, goods

and chattels luthcient to make tin

BY Vni.UV'T HENRY HARRISON, C v :: tic t-f.'-' C v.nu: di r ir. ( huf cf t.lu 1 1 . t....: 7'c rrii r, A p;o;:la.: a i os A lEKh S .y An U of Congrefi, P r '; 'ir ! S fiicn, t!.c Governor i,t K 'i' rrn u , w .s rmpnwertd and clf a v (':'' -V d.- .,,d Territory into

UV'r J lltriU m . I r i i t

ICtM Ot( IHf I- , tt

CM M le.-.u.-y. Kou thrrcfclr he it knou.. .U tl.- f,.r il.jtris as aforrfuiJ. fliAl be iormed ! '..11.,- F, - cpiln.' ty cf Dearhoii-., ih il onr ciiftiift ; the tourty ol'CSjrk, one Jutr.ct ; thr coui. ty of Harrifon, one til.tntt; the to;jUiips

c'Xei'.nfrfl mi lun thirfU nf m tr:?rl f.i5.-l t- V ...... ! i. r ,

v.vi)lum tu ui uiicui , uiiii iiiL lain ol land of two hundred acres on Sheritl lhall not fell the faid land.

trie N. W. hde ol the Wabalh n- or any part thereof, but Ihaii make vcr Now public notice is hereby jand lew the laid tax in urreaf by sm-cn that unlelb the l.ud Wiiham'a nnnlirvfnli- fr fnr-h rvnn,!,

.icntzdoes appear by himleil or cring fuch overplus (if any 4 to tlv his attorney and enter Ipecial bail owner of fuch land, or fuch lierfon to the laid action, within the time for him. prefcribed by law, judgment by PFWn nrrc default will be entered againll the . ll'L lx juil. (aid defendant, and the property Auditor of Public Accounts.

attached will be fold to iatibfy the; Vincenr.es, ill March, lpoj

laid piaintm. R. Bun tin C. C. C. P. K. C. March 21, 19 3v

50 Dollars Reward HAN-A WAY Iron the fAb

TAKE NOTICE.

"HAT a meeting- of the .ftockhoIJe rs of

die rorportioi) fivhti the I uf

'li.'cr.t and Dr.cUns of the Indira C..n-I

CONDITIONS.

1- It will he compnfed of one Volume o&ayo, cf oetween one hundred and one hundred and fifty pages. 2. It flial! be printed on good common paper ami ftitrhed. 3. It will be put tn prrfsas foon as four hundred copies are fubferibed for (which amount, it is fuppoftd will barely defray the expenf.-? which muR nrcfTarily be inurr d for materials. copiaft and printing.) 4. It will be delivered to fuDfciihers, in Vincennes At one dollar per Copy. 5. The number of Copies fubferibed for," rruia be . p-id npon the fubferibers being publicly notified that the work is rcaay for delivery, t7 Subscriptions for the5 above work will be leceivei! by th-feveralPon.Mane'rs in the Territory, by tther Gmtlrmen to whom fubfription papers may be forwarded and hy others who mny feel favorably difpofed towards the undertaking EDITOR.

AD VERTISEMENT. I WILL rent, to fuch as wifli to plant corn this feafon, about forty acres of land in the prairie above this vilbqe. 11. PMITF.

Vincemies, March 30, 1809,

year thm n.-x: rniu:!-.

liy ordr. t,i the Board,

.V;?;. i. Euckett, Sec.

i rtt nl tive Cou:i

vseii iv.atle le.I u iiow inotijiK cL '

jiiat n(jl;. thick ips and . iiae ees.

. i.i i

i am i;.-nii,a UYM lie gO'.C to Jeiiernvulr, Feb. 27 ibQ8 te Ohio Valine or the Ked Bank; ' bJd'

i( itlenient.

The above reward fiiall be given to any pcrlbn who inl delhcr the laid nt-;jio to me or fecure him in any jail Lb tiut 1 may get him aain. L. E avcaumc. 16 Jan. 1 809. io jw

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BLANKS OF ALL KINDS

,iatiy and accurately j'rintcd

this

Office.

Por Sale at tlis Ofice, T1IK HEAL PKINCIPLLS ROMAN CATHOLICS,

Bv a FKKNCII CLLRGYMAN. In Reference to G n rtd : the Country. A N h W h I) I T t n v

(Carefully revised k elucidated with net-.

PUBLIC NOTICE. TIIK fubferibers, a committee appointed by tlie board of Truftecs oi the V incennes Univcrfity are authorifed to leafe the lands belonng t,, that i n fti t u tioxv upon diloilowmg terms, viz. 4fc had: leiiee (hall clear on quarter leCImn, twenty livcacre; to dear ah tlie timber oil the fame nghteeii inches, and under ; and jo put live aeies of faid cleared iand mnicadou or grafc ; and to a good and lawful fL,lce -'nid iIk; fame. Kach leafe to eontmue live years, nun no longer, hachkliccr n uft build a good ca- ' eu-htce:i bv twentv h et I0 )e hcur(1 and out ; and to leave tnc cabin and fences in brood repair." B. Party, Juo. Johnson, - Bunt in vincennes, Ma-di 2t, ijoo.

rniNTiNG.

Handbills, Circular Letters A.I) ALL KINDS OF HLANKS, NKATI.Y AND ACC L' It A T K LV PIUNTED AT THIS OFFICE.