Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 10 June 1809 — Page 3

it befn entirely fruftratcd by it, its wifdom ceulJ not have been impeached, as that re volution was an event not then to have leen calculated upen. But the moment its abortion replaced things on the .footing that preceded it, we find the pppeal op?ratir, with a decifive, and irrelillable force, conclufively drnionftrating its wildom. We repeat it, then, the revocation of the Britifli orders is iiity attributable to "the Embargo JVuf. Intel. -

FOR THE WESTERS SUN. VincsnncS) June 3, 1809. Sir, I have pcrfonally requefted of you the author or authors of two publications in your paper, one jigned " A Citizen of Vincennes" the other A Detctlor Detected; Your anfwer that you muft firlt confult them is uufatisfaclory. Thefe authors have alfailed mc in nn imjuliiruible manner, under fictitious (ignatmes; you are refponfiable to me tor their real names. IVly friend major 1 aylor calls ou you for an unequivocal anfwer, and L demand of you their names. 1 am.. reipeCUuIIy your obt. fervt. Thomas Randolph. Mr. E. Stout. Saturday -evening June s, 1809. Dear Siry Your note by maj. Taylor was this moment handed

and -having confulted the author of

the pieces named, i give you as the author of " A Citizen ot Vincennes," and " A Detector Detected," Doctor Klias M'Namee. Yours with elteem, E. Stout. T. Randolph.

lefs infolent; it Would have claimed a more conciliating anfwer. And had it contained fpecific exceptions to the pieces I have written thofe exceptions might have been explained away m a fatisfuftory manner. As it is, I muit leave you to feek that redrefs you may think motl proper.I Ihall receive verbal communication on this lubjecl : by major Taylor or any other perfon. What ever you may have to fay to me mud be in writing. If it is made appear to mc, that

I have unjuilly injured any man : it will always accord, both with my pride and pleafure, to make him a proper attonement. . M'Namee. Thomas Randoljrfj, Esqr.

Sir

Vinccnnes, June 4, 1 809.

Had you oppofed my election

to Congrcfs in a fair and honoraLie manner, yoli would have cxcrci fed the right of a free man, and 1 could have had no juft caule of complaint. When, however, re-irardU-fs of the refpect due your own character, and forgetful "of that decorum which ihoulcl uniformly mark the intercourfe between gentlemen, you meanly atfempted to debafc. me in the eftimation of my country. men by deception &. grols fallehood, I Ihould merit the odium with which you 'Willi to cover me, 8c the debellation of men of honor, did I paf unnoticed your conduct, as infamous ns it has been unprovoked I have drawn alkie the flimley veil which for a moment concealed irom public view & protected from perfonul rcfentment, the dandedinc flanderer. To my peremptory demand the printer has given you up as the author of k A Citizen of Vincennes" unci 41 A Detector Detected :" I can never believe Inch to be the fact. I coniidcr you the fuppiiaut &. weak tool of an. intrigueiui; party. Ye. iiuce you have the hardihood to Jtep forward as the champion of your faction, I mult admit you to be the author, of you feek that redrefs which ihall he conlidered commenfurate to ilu: injuiy done. My friend major Taj lor waits on you with lull authority to act for me, and point out the redrefs required, Thomas Randolph. Dr. E. M'Namee. A Ctv mt, Fincennts, June 4, Ison. Ser I have received your letter by the hands of major Taylor. llad it been dictated in a (lyle

5r,

Yincennesy June 4, 1800.

F.N up by thr fuhfe-nher eh the 1 19T- From Cape Girardot to

NEITHER the flyle of my

letter of this date nor of your anfwer, ihall attract my notice at this time I-hopc, a polite invitation to meet me on the other fide of the river Wabafh, in the Illinois territory, will be accepted. Major Taylor waits on you for the tinie and manner of meeting. Thomas Randolph. Dr. E- M'Namee. A Copy testy Jonathan Taylor. . Vincennes June 4, 1 R09.

I do herebv certify that 1 wait

ed on doctor M'Namee this morning, with mr. Thus. Randolph's letter, inilrted in this paper. An hour was afked to deiib crate on it. 1 propoled two, which was accepted. 1 then informed the Doclor that mr. Randolph had marked the objectionable parts in the different pieces, of which he va given up as the author. He was required to retract the parts refered to, add give up the real authors, which heingdoue mr. R's lettei

to the Dr. would not be confidtred in force againlt him. The Doclor denied being the n al author of the molt objectionable parts fo the pieces, but relufed to give the name or names of the perfons concerned, he having authoriled the printer to give up himfelf only, as th author, to which determination he would adhere. 1 waited on the Dr. at the time ip. pointed, when he gav e me the let'i in anfwer to mr. R's. On the receipt of this anfwer all verbal comtnunication confequenth eeafi d. I fhortly afterwards renrrncd with mr. R's. polite invitation, w hich after the deliberation ot m half hour or nmre, w as relufed by Docior M'Namee. Jonathan Taylor.

1 ro-al If -'din fnnn Vincrnnrs to Louifvillr forrci -ldiii, five wits old, five fcrt high, four whitr tVet a hUf- in his face a whitr fpot nu his ncir fidr and h d an old bell on; the owner isdrlirrdto prove property pay charges and take hmi zvrAVy (hnuld the owner live in Hrrifhn or Chrk county, I will deliver the horfe at any place on the road the owner may think mod convenient for himfrlf. Thomas Coulter. Vinceunes, May 30, 1809. 52 6 -w FOR SALE. LOTT No. 18 in the old Donation, containing four hundred acres of ex. Cfllrnt land. The terms can he known hy Applying to captain Beckrs ; who is alfo enahlrd to fatipfy any perfoivdcfirous to purchafe, as to the validity of the title ; cafli only will be received in pnyment. S. G. HOPKINS', yune 1, 1809. 26 3w

W Cent Reward &? no Thanks

EFT me in April bft ati apprentice to

1 the honrtt.CJirpnter and joi'irrs bufiness namrd H'iilim Strickling, about eighteen years old, hrrre of his age, who-

f.ever will hrin the fvid apprentice to me

fhall receive the above renrard hy me. William ILDunnica. Knox county I. T- 7 X June 5, 1809. 5 27 3w

I Klias MWenne do folemnh fwear that Thomas itaudolph ot the county of Knox hfquire hath chalienced him to fiht a duel, and that he luthpood teafon to hehevt and doth veniv believe tint the faid f h'm is Randolph wiii fake his life and do him fome bodiU harm. E. M'Namee. Sri'rn cr.J tubscibed before met Sfh, 1089. Henry Vanderburgh N. H. Mr. R indolph's addrefs to the people is neeellarily po t. ported, in conf (piencc of the abfi'nec of the lditor.

BLANK DKKDS For Sale at this Office ALSO 111 auk I Far r ant s Summonses, and Executions for Magistrates.

R CRNT K FAV A R D

me in April hft an apprentice to wheel wright bufinrf?, named

Siyf.r D;ivls, about eighteen years old, vey fin -ill "f his age, whoever will brinf the f iid apprentice to me ihall receive the above rewaid.. Isaac M'Coy. Knox C. May23, 1809. 25-l3v

PROPOSALS TOR CRKYINC MAILS OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE

FCrlLWINCx POST RO ADS

WILL BE RECEIVED

ATTHE GENERAL VQSV OFFICE

IN WASHINGTON CITY, UNTIL THE TENTH DAY OF JUNE INCLUSIVE IN INDIANA TERRITORY, 194. From Louifville Ky. b) JefK rfonville and Clarklviile, to Vmcenties, once a week, Leave Louifville eerj' Sunda at 6 a. m. and arrive at Vinceunes tit next Wednefday by 10 a. Lc ave Vinetnneb eery Wedm Ita it a p. m. and anive. at louibMlie the ue.t Saturday by op. m. l n.T From Vinc nneb to Kai kaikia, once a w ee k. Leave Vinccimes every Weduehi.ty at i? p m. and arrive Kalk.'skia nn S;jtu:da by Op m Leave Kalkalkut eeiv SuiuktV at f a. m. and arrive at X'incenneh the tit xi Wednesday by o a. m. I'jti. Frcitn Kalkalkia, by ht. rh.:ip, Prairie du Koclar, and St Lew ib, to bt. Charles, once a w tek. Leave St. Charles every thurfday at 2 p. m. and arrive at Kalk alkia on Saturday by G p. m Leave K dkalkia every Sunday at

b a m. and arrive at St. Charles on

Tuefday by 10;. ;;.

New Madrid once in two weeks. Leave Cape Girardot every o-

ther Tucloay at 6 a. m. and arrive

at New- Madrid on Friday by 10

a. m. Leave New Madrid fame

day at 2 and arrive at C ape

Girardot on Monday by 6 p. m.

198 rrom Kalkalkia, by Gen

eva, Cape Girardot, Lywappety

and Wilkinlbnville, to Fort Maf. fac, otice a week. Leave Kafkafkia every Sunday at 6 a tn. and arrive at Fort Maffac on Wednelday by 10 a. m. Leave Fort Mafl'ac every Wednef, day at l p. m. and arrive at Kalk. askia on Saturday by 6 p. m. NOTES.

1. The PoiUmaflcr : General may expedite the mails, and alter the times of arrival and departure at any time during the continuance of the contract ; he previoufly ilipulating an adequate compenfation for any extra expence that may be ocafioned therein . 2. Fifteen minutes ihall be al. lowed for opening and clof:ig the mail, at all office where no particular time is fpecified. 3. For every thirty minutes delay (unavoidable accidents excepted) in' arriving after the times prefer ibed in any contract, the contractor lhall iorfcit one dollar; and it the delay continue until the departure of any depending mail, whereby the mails deftined (or

Inch depending mail lofe a trip, a

iorfeiture of double the amount

allowed for carrying the mail one

trip Ihall be incurred, unlefs it

(hall be made to appear that the delay was occalioned by unavoida

ble accident ; in which cafe the

amount ot pay for the trip, will, in

all cafes, be forfeited and retain

ed.

4. Perfons making propolals are defired to (late their prices hy the ear. '1 hole who caistract

will receive their pav quarterly

in the months ot February, May, ugultand November, one month alter the expiration of each quarter. 5. No other than a free white perfon Ihall be employed to coney the mail. 6 Where the propofer intends to convey the mail in the i)Ouy of a llage carriage, he is deli red to (late it m his propofals. 7. The Poll-mader General rcferves to himfelf the right ol declaring any cootracl at an end, vhenexer one (allure happens, which amounts to the loi's of a trip. 8. The contracls are to be in operation on the ill day of Octoer next, and continue until the audi of S pteun.tr lbl 1. GIDLON GRANGER, Pas t-master G etic ra I. General Poll Ufiice. Jf ashinyton City, Ahril t, 1809.

N O T I C R. iinlrnil to apply to the nxt November tt nn ot th- c urt ot Common PIm Ice Li c t ouiity A Knox, ani Indiana Trrntoiy, to rfia'a'aii a tniy m White fiv r lrloy the mouth ot I'nJrscrrfk, U a pUcc known uy the lunic ot the U k fod. William Coir mm, May 4th, 1809. J 3w