Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 22, Vincennes, Knox County, 6 May 1809 — Page 2

hive prrniiann from tit- rrtfrnrv without 1 - ..." i i r

whim r i iitr. I n) ititn iii i f;r.tfn iikcwue

and is retiring tow -.irJs V.ih-nci.i. S.ir.uof fi is the ou!v p!ir wlure the French have failed ; und'Pd -fox his a IVcond time im mortjIiizcJ h'miLlf hy thrdefeme ot it. It h iuppMed they will meet with gieat difficulty in the fubjiirtioii of this province, the p-'fiVs of the Sierr.i Morena beinp very diih- ult. There is fem c .1 doubt, however, of their u'tinnte fuccefs in the conqaeft of the w hole kingdom, tliis place C.idi'2) exrepted, which is abfolutely itn-pregnihl-j by Und. Jan. 3v. The news received this day is worfear.d woife. A ftrongpifs of the Sierra Morena, is Hid to be takn : and if this it true, the province will foon be conqurrtd. The Central Junta, it is cxpedlcd, will remove to this place immediately.

By the eaflern mail, which arrived this nnrning, we have rectlved city of YVaftiington papers to the 18th inR. It appears that the lloriesfrom Havanna of the repulfe of the French is filfe. The following we extract from a paper dated, city of Wellington, April 8. LATEST FROM EUROPE. A veflVl ins nrrlved at Norfolk in a fliort pflege from England ; a gentleman pa lien ger h s arrived here with difptdies for the fecretary of ftate, and for the Britifli min liter. The Englifh armies lately under the command of Sir John Moore hid arrived

in Englau I. I tu y had been in two very

Thomas Pir.e lived in Greece or ttnme, I (hall htve a Complete refutation from mr.

thev would have erecled a llatnte to him. Tenuincrs lumiVlf.

This poniuinuuis folly is here fuptrtluou? His ir. a Her ly political trafts conltitute an imperilluble monument.

FOll THE WESTERN SUN. CITIZENS OF INDIANA.

IN writing the feveral pieces over 0

Signature of 4 A Citizen of Vincennes 1

hoped to ferve the caufe of political liberty, without -cxpofingf my ft If to the perfonal hatred and malue of its oppofers. At alltimes 1 hve conlldered myfelf ns

much reiponfible for the corre&nefs of my

In detailing thefe fafts I have been foli

nitons, not to wound the feelings of indivi 'mis ; if, however, I have touched Ucsore place of any, let them attribute it not to ne, but to the Voter, who has thus com pelled me to vindicate the injured reputation of an abfent friend. A Citizen of Ftnccnnes.

PROPOSALS BY GENERAL V. JOHNSTON L. I). ( of Vincennes, . ) For publilhiiif, hy fuhfenption - A work) to be entitled THE INDIANA JUSTICE AND CONSTABLES GUIDE.

A PROCLAMATION. 1 ERE AS theG overnor by his proc lamation has diredted tint an elecl-

This work flull embrace a legal defertation on the life and progrefs (under the hws of EtU'laiuH and nrefrnt rrfn-ft Itr-

ion be held on the 22nd of May for an poweis and duty of Junius of the Peace additional reprefentative for the county of and Conltables under the flitutr: laws of Knox, and has bv a like proclamation divi- Intllan, If a, .n i:i :r- n.i

reafons, and the ruth of my ftatements, as ded the fa.d county into two diftricls, and necefla.y forms for their refpeftive offices if my real name had been afhxed to them ; diiefled that at the fame time and nlace. a u,l tL a .u ,.".

and at this time ,t ,s almofl as wHl known member be elecled from eachdillricl to re- of the United States and the ordinance df as if I had done fo 1 mention thefe things prefent the faid diftris in the Jegiflative the Terriory. that the people may give thu credit to the council And whereas alfo hv an aft of .ir....- v.

fafts which I have, or may relate, that their Coim rrf. naJTrd at tbrir laft fririnn it 1, Hi- . ..... . y "

importance merit. It has happened iuft as refted that the people of the laid territory in Idian. r, , 'Jaa !i rl

I had foremen, when writing the laft Citi- al the fame time they eleft th.ir county a mom- duubtediri? thei IbS

ti iuiicih ui Huuic, ii d s urcii iieapeti

on me, and all the friends of freedom, by the author of a piece figned A Ftter. Fellow citisens, it is perfeftly immaterial who this writer is ; it is fufficient for

us to know, that he is the friend of llavery,

and the foe to policical liberty. He, like Slim Simon, aWufes the writer

of the Citizen, and his friends : but he

dares not meet the fo7ce of his reafons ; he

territory in Indiana, cannot indeed it ought not, for ir county a moment, to he douhtrHir U hmcnrm

reprefentatives do eleft a delegate to repre- hoped that what is. generally good,' will fent them in Congrefs Now notice is be liberally encouraged." ... :

ncreoy given .mat pons win ne opened on

the day aforefaid, for the purpofes above mentioned at the following places to wit. In Vincennes townfhip, at the Court houfe. , Harrifon townfliip, at Walter Wilfons's efar.

CONDITIONS.

dare not, he cannot, deny the truth of the cells.

Palmyra townfliip, at capt Noah Pur- paper and Hitched.

L It will be comprifed of one volume oftayo, of oetween one hundred and one hundred and fifty pages.

2. It dial! be printed on good common

awv.h. uw&iiiiia w v a l i i ii i ii m fliv rm v

w.satAllorffj in which i Vnanitli trrneral I ,-? . Bnfleron townfliip, at John Hnddrn's. Zx .S' the tn rlilh i h 27 000 ' 'C Voter wnrproperljr enumrratn moft White river townlhip, t Jamrs Rohh's. Su nitd.5 The E..Bli it Iff r d Su I f ,he q"?'C"!" t delegate 5 but he Wab,fl, townd.ip. at? J.cob Warrick',. j 1 i.j 1 1 1 ' I tary rraon, to prove that mr. Itandolph is G ven under mv hand and feal this ed to Coruuna and embarkrd on board their Lf-rr. I r .1 r vc . K .1 r . . 1 " my .nanu ana ical tnis Ar , , , 1 i.i polieiled ot thefe qualifications except the fifth dav of Mav. 1809.

ft j nair wnrn nr n ni irinite wrirp 1 rim

oblnved the r re tun on the fhnre, and, (we , xt. .a:- a :. . , 1 1 1 1 i Voter calls that p.rty a deshttaole junto think, very 'mnrudeutly) determined to eive 1 ,.,k:. k n 1 ii. ' 1 1 j

P. Beckes Sbf. K. C.

them hattl'

O t Willi ll mr Mr?.1r!i artniuLrle

1 he bravelt ot the otiicers ' r- - t . r .1 ct

. , A f , . - . iigc iiidiurny 01 111c tiuzcus 01 in arm thr flfitvrr fit tlii" frrkmift vnlitntpprrrl in

j

NOTICE.

ntend to apply to the next November delivery.

3. It will be put to prefsas foon as foiir

hundred copies arc fubferibed for (which amount, it is fuppofed will barely defrathe expenfes which mu(l nccelTarily be incurred for materials, a copinft and printing.) 4. It will be deliverrd to funferibers, in Vincennes at one dollar per copy. 5. The number of copies fubferibed for, muft be pid npon the fubferibers beinff publicly notified that the work is leaay for

term of the court of Common Pleas for IZ? Subscriptions for the above work

this rath enterprise, to the amount of about T Vntpr n. nrnpp tn

COOOmen. As foon as they hid landed ! durAa,r of mr .Jennings; who has been thc """. of ?nox and I'na Territory, will be received by thrfeveralPoft-Maflera tney were immedutelv lurrounded bv 18 : .11 . . . . to ellab ilh a ferrv

: r, , , , , hkc-ii up as a canaiuaie, ny me repuniicans . . . 1 unci unmemcn 10

. . . h .1 I.. ..J I. I ... I I" l f .

and muuwii ui 4 nurscreeK, ai a puee Known 1 woom luoiciption papers may be Forwarded

or ao OOO Frrnclu-ihebntletonnn.ntedl, ttlf' fpr, o aJ ; c',nk with tlrcadlul tn.gr. 1 he Englilh d.f. , Hlrrifon umicJ inJ wi be f Playing .R..i..n.,..K K-t. of vabr, and j , ,,c fjme dcrC(;Dtion tnroHtr, '

though attuked with fuch

ported by the fame detcrintion throughout

immence v ;j tv..-i im . .... "m.

iiiu lycrtruorn. i ne laieucs or mr.

tiumnr-n maintained their nround. ana luc . :m r rv u i. , ,. . . 6 . t ' , r . , j Jennings will nver luiT r by beini? con-

,. 1 c , ... trailed with thole ot mr. Randolph ; of this I hey kept pm of the ground tor howpver Jet t, u)i r . , 16 hour, alter the battle ; and men, wb-t Thf Votff nt mora,

icv m uifm were auve reirene'i 10 meir

fli p:i!g and had aiiiwd in England

tJ.s htlore the bcucr ot tins lit 1 -ftkv-ft

c f , t1 , , .. I this -did you not at the public fMrs, hid

v 1 I I lift Jtr.lllllt Jltlljl if Mvrii Inr fli. ......

by the name of the Rock ford.

William Coleman, May 4th, 1809. 22 3w

-r0 NOTICE. f 'INTEND to apply to the next July A. Cnlirt ri f.iiminnn I) ! . c f,m . . .

I few ' "fr ol nir. Jennings i ano brills forward of Knox, and Indiana Territory, to ellabus left ! ' ,:Umb;; nUr? V hfh a ferry on the river Wabalh, from my I r es. 1 he two fi.ll ,,f which amount to U,orc to tllc oppontr bank.

I(d, awell as i -rut m ny others of the belt Brinih . die 'is. S.r I)viJ IJ i.d loft an nm, nd tlie f-w men who fuivived tins ff ord battle of Agincouit, were in a

veiv manlea lnuation.

Thia news wasl ud before parliwr nt, and the opn Ti io'i endeavoured ti) Urfng odium

poW ot extorting moficy, tiom the hnJ hands of thrfe itulufliious people? Ti which 1 jive a p, fuive negative ; in m

mlt.nce diil Jennings bid anainll an .idu

fetthr; but I will not Irt it reft on jiflVr tion alone ; hut give the hifiory of a very Mjrfirnl ir f.f- i.llnrlrl r I ... XT...

.1 :o... . .i... .iiivn ri u.r vmrr

n .i a j W Im I. is th i h' of the M'hadJen trad, ousrvmt. hutthe mini try were not in. i t. . n.. r r u

tlinitlirrrl Mifr ilff I jrp.l tliiir mUntinn nl . ' w

pioferutinpf the war in Spain as hinir, as thv-y could hold a foot of land in that kin. dom ; and in this refolution they were tup. parted by tlie p-rp!- in lvrland generally.

1 roops wne lent t il from Ai rland to the

suth of SpVm .Uilv ; and tiiofe it tin ned, fuih a. wrir tirdt ml

It is nrcelTuy to premile that during th-

fales of public land, there were frvrral land fpecnlatin companies formed At the head of the moll celrbratrd of which, w;is Tuppofrd to he governor Harrifon, and the honotable juJe Taylor. When the above Wf.ivru'(f tracl wu

h it I n,r.iu,.r.i i n n , uuru n me cryer, on u r ii ol May. it

roufrd llirir nmi:., and , oy ' ,, w ,, ' ? ' "H' nr. "nt' '' l"n' .! -.ir,e,mil,e.i ... ;:, 1 ' ?- - l,n Ti,. C ..i . c ,ruik rtt, to U artur (.!aik, at levm do!

h'fl. The vVp miauls

10 mr nuiui I 51 ,m

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1. ,i t;r.n , 1 , . mis nut our iciiT, atui uv in in I.irft iT-t JliHl nlrp to a uvt n. and w ere in hi. 'i Lu it ; . . '

. K. I ...1.- r. ... 1 . Ih" -t! "is bimdn-. (.).i th- 'J.ith. i-

i"l 1 I 11 I'- 1 IIMII " J U! m I I'll VI III .

and ny others who may feci favorably difpofed towards the undertaking. i EDITOR. 1 ADVERTISEMENT. I WILL rent, to fuch as. wifh to plant corn this fcafon, about forty acres of land in the prairie above this village. B. PARKE. Vincennes, March 30, .1809.

April iOth, 1809.

AUILLA RAMSEY.

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50 Dollars Reward RAN-A WAY from the- fub-' (briber in the month of November lull, a negro man nnmcd f MATHEIK dbout 35 years of age, a thick fliort well made fellow, flow motioned, Hat nnh thwL- l,r ...k:.,

.n-Uucn ,wruy.fi.. c,u per ,,le Ohio Saline or the I Bank

Aalt & co r ro.v.

OU f.le hy the fuhfcrihfr,at his Vintife . at the full

S It at two dollars per buuVl hy thr finglr hufh. I, or in town hy the barrel dt one did.

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JOHN MARSHALL.

River Deshce, April 17, 1809. 20-3w

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lorni-d m ur fihouti thin H m ulr;, .m.i Null Lc defenedly inure i-auui. 1U

'wasllriMk olFto W. H. H..rrilon, at two

dollars, at tl.r rtfue!l of Jahrz Jonr?, thr iiiddrr. r.-tvrn, thr 2 .M and 25t!i a comptonilr to. I; j !,ur. 'I hr prffp.'S contnid in.7 x,,, t,r intrpnv, wnr, P. H-( k s.

J. J hn'Mi, V. Johnson, J. Jrn.iu

IUI 1,. ,MN mirr, ai 1 tl.flr Jive C.d

nvr one hunchrd und fifty dollars, from the -bor i . it p i y is hush vicr.rx. Hut it ( mnot hr th-y tnrk hs mm rv tiom thr lutd lur.d of :he ii.dtilhioui achnl frt!rr : on the t ontr.uv. it v.i? tl-Hn fro ?!.

loll lund ot . fp"(Hl i'ir fupp v, of whom, it was confi.inrd t.iv. Himfun anJ ja li. r T ylor w rrr i l o f-. M'F olJrn, r!.r a.'lu.d f-t:Irr, iot no prt r tnr hind. 1 l1o.ll nulv- no tnmrmti!. on this tr4nf c ion, as t.n I iOi? v of thc flrv will be publtfhrd by mr. J-nnin,-. "fir public will fre how this llirderous talf I.1U to tl.r ijrnunJ i:ai thr mv r-!: alftirrd 'Jut the r 1 Ii-r fhtrer, arr '(u J!v iiouudlci5, I however ;dcdi;r. nf-lf, tilCV

ill nerfnn; from

purchahnj; a Imnd of two hundred pounds given to Jcrimiah Clavpoie

n meior wnat tlu eall die ?!d n,d iiMiinna 'I t rritorv ; alfo

cis Rivi-ii i to 15rnj,,min Sa!)afl-

am lor tl

lettlement.

I he above reward fliall be given to any pci Ton who fhall deliver the (aid negro to me or ft cure him in any jail lb that I may get him agam. f. Labcaumc. PUlUJCTNOTlZlL "

THK fubferibers, a committee

"""I m ,,,)!,,, ahait- appointed by the board of Truf. amekmdof land, and tees of the Vincennes Unive fa tonuy ventolumto are autlmrilcd to le,fe the 1 ds nkmuekyon Slate; for lalongmg to that inftltution u

a pou er o

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'lie pa.Miu nt of the fame ; which p.wtr I difimmil, wirh the bonds :lo not to tr ,de for, as the land 1 Ihall not get ; and am determined not to pay them. . 'HIOs. FLOWKIt April 8, 18UU. VJ3W PRINTING. Handbills, Circular Letters, AND ALL KINDS OF BLANKS, NKATI.Y AND AfCUKATH.y V R I X T P I) AT THIS OFFICK.

HLANKS OF ALL KINDS Xcatj and accurately printed jt

this

flw If,'!,. .

w.v iwiiuu i terms, viz. " I'-iich leflle fhall clear onquar-

iv eon, tuenty fn c acres; u

cicar all the timber ofl the fame eighteen inches, and under ; and f put five acres of laid cleared wml m meadow or grals ; and to make a good and lawful fence round tlR. famc .:.fch ,c.i1l. l( continue five years, and no longer. Laeh lelfee mufl build a good cami at leall eighteen by twentv feet to be hewed infide and out ; and to leave the cabin and fences in good repair." Ji. Parke jtio. yoOnson, IC Hunt in, Vincennes, Marcii m, 1809.