Western Sun, Volume 3, Number 21, Vincennes, Knox County, 19 May 1810 — Page 2

but, without regard to party, have united in pursuing measures, calculated to draw forth the resources of the country. The great number of excellent bridges, and the immense extent of turpike roads, running in every direction, have (to all the purposes of businefss and intercourse) greatly annihilating space, and contracting the dimensions of the slate at least one half. Various branches of useful manufactures hare been established in consequence of direct and indirect encouragements given by the legislature, and are now in the most prosperous condition. That valuable animal the Merinosheep, has been dissiminated through every part of the state in consequence of a law passed about three years ago, giving a bounty of fifty dollars out of the fine treasury, for the introduction of the first full blooded Merino ram into each county. Premiums are given by the legislature, and annually adjudged by the members of the courts of common pleas, in the refspective counties, for the best specimens of woollen and linen cloths, manufactured within the county. The stimulus thus given to household manufactures, has contributed in a great decree to the establishment & success of several cloth manufactories, in different parts of the state on an extensive scale.

By the arrival of the Juno from England, London dates to 1 2th March have been received. We learn by the newfpapers, that Turky was about joining the continental policy againft Great Britain, and Adair the Britilh ambafiddor had already left Conftaninople. The Englifh forces, together with the Portuguefe that would follow them, evacuated Lifban on the 22d February. The . French troops under marflial Ney took Gi- " jon tbe 3lft of January were matters of all tJfturus, and had penetrated into Gallicia. fin ton C&ron,

By the brig Young Soldier, in 25 days paflTage from Cadiz, which port fhe left on the 22d of March we learn that Cadiz flill held out ; that the French army under J'tfcph Bon.pme, confided of about 50,000 men ; and th-it the Emperor Napoleon was liVrtly expected with a reinforcement of 50,000 men. PARIS, Feb. IT. - At t o'clock this tly the ft "nate aflembled lindrr the prefidcncy of the prince arch, chancellor of the empire, and adopted the following fenatus confultum. Title 1 of the union of Rome to the empire. Art. I. The fine of Rome is united to the French empire, and forms an integral part thereof. 2. It Or 1 1 he divided int? two depart, xnents : the deptrtmnt of Rome and the department of Trafimene. 3. The department of Rome 0) all fend 7 deputies to the Legiflitive body. The department of Trafimene (lull fend 4. 4. The department of Rome (hall be clafiVd in the fitd frries ; the department of T 4 ft rtin a , i k frf rnnrl

5. A f-tntory (lull be edablifhed in the depa'tments of Rome and Trafimene. f I "h- city of Rome is the frrond city ot th- empire. The miyor of Rump is to be prefent when the tmperor take the oath cf his nccrflion. He is to rank, as are alio 4il deputations from the city of Rome, on all occniions immtdi ttelv after the mayor or deputations tf the uy of lris. I 7. The prince imper'ul, is tn (Tume the' title, and receive the honors of the king of Home. 8. A priuceof the blood or a grand dir. xVitarv ni the empire, (hill rtfiie at Rome "who hold the emperor's court. 9. Thr prrpcrty which compotes the endow cnents tji tlir impt i ul crow n (i U be re guli'.ed hy a fpecul fcuatus confultum 10. After having been crownrd in t:r church at Notre Dame, at Pn?, the enpe rors (hull, previous to thr loth ) ear of their reign, be crowned in the church cf St. Pe ter. 1 1. Thr city of Rome Hull enjoy pmi cular privileges ard ir. r,,u: itirs, hit h (lull !) determined hy the emperor Napoleon. Titi.k 11. Of ti e i; virpciiJence of the in;j-n.I throne of all authority en earth. 12. F.tery foreign (ovreign incompatible with t;,- exrrciic of any fpiritual au tlurity wp.hjj, tAr territory of the empire. 13. 1 he p-prs (hall, at their elevation, take an oath nVer to act contrary to ti e four propcQtio. of ths Gillican church,

adopted in in iffembly of tfie clergy in 1682 1

14. ine lour proportions of theCatho lie church are declared common to all thr Catholic churches of the empire Title 111 Of the temporal cxidanceof the popes. 15. Palaces (hall be prepared for thr pope in the different parts of the empire in which he may wifli to rcfide. He (hall neceflarily have one at paris and another at Rome. 16. Two millions in rural property, free of all impofition and lying in different parts of the empire, (hall be afligned to the pope. 17. The expences of the facred college, and of the propaganda (lull be declared imperial. 18. The prefent organic fenatus confultum (lull be tranfmitted by a meffage to his majeOy the emperor and king. (Signed) CAMBACERES prince Arch-Chancellor of the Empire. FRANCO ISJANCORT, CORNET, Secretaries. (Seen & Sealed) Count LAPLACE, Chancellor of the Senate.

To the Editor City of Walhington, April 21, 1810. " We have acted on a fecond bill reported by the Committee of Foreign Relations. The bill would not have palled as reported. It was important to fake fome me(ure and unite as much as'poflTihle the republicans. 1 his was effected by certain amendments, which I have no ?oubt you will approve, and the people generally. The amendments exclude the armed vefiels of the two belligeents our waters and the hofpitality of our citizens, and lay an additional duty of 50 per centum oo the goods wares and merchandize, the growth produce and manufacture of France and Grct Britain and their dependent ies. 1 he interdict toceafe as foon as an amicable arrangement may be entered into with both or either power, and the 50 per centum to expire three months from the time of fuch crrangrment. The prefident is vedtd with power alio to revive the nonimportation part of the non-intercourfc againft the power continuing their decrees after an arrangement (lull be made with the other. Almod every republican in houfe voted for this bill. 44 The long looked for difpatcties by the John Adjmshave arrived in the Juno, and as I always expedtfd, we have more infult and injury, indead of a favorable change as to France and Great Britain and dill we deliberate 44 which of the two to choofe, flavery or death ?' The houfe voted to reduce the army and nvy on Monday' lad, I toted for this meafure moll cordially on this principle that rongrefs had refufrd to ufe them to vindicate our rights and they were likely to bring taxrs on the people without any prof pect of advantage. It this bill p.flYs the Senate, wc (hall fave about three millions of dollais annually, and perhaps more. Reporter. Norfolk. April 13. Captain Rutter of the fthonnrr Mary, arrived yellerday in 13 days from Saint Bartholomews infoims us th: before he failed a prcket had arrived from England at Antigua bringing London papers to the 20th of Feb. That he read Antigua pa. pers containing London intelegence to tlut date. There was nothing important, except that the London papers daud that th-rr had been a firing along the French coafl in confequence of a commertial trea y having been tignrd hrtween France and (U. S.). Capt. R. furthrr Hatrs that the London papers (poke pofttively of an amicable ad. juftmentt of all matters between this country and Great Britain. After the arrival of the packet, there was i marked diff-rerue in the treatment to the Amrricans-all who claimed the character of American citizens were dift harged from the men of war to the number as i: was reported of nearly 600 at Antigua 6c the adjacent iilin-is; Cipt. Rutter has brought home fix Americans that were difcharged at Antigua.

New. York, April 14. The (hp Juno, Rates, hai arrived at Bofton in 28 dasfrom portfmouth (Eng.) She has brought difpatches from mr. Pinkney to rur government, I'uppofcd to be a copy of the treaty and London pipers to the 12th of Mircb, 2 days the UtcU.

Difpatcnei nave llfcewife been received from Gen. Armftrong. New-York April 10. From Lifbon. A Vefpectable Gentlenen of this City who arrived yellerday by the Lallern ftage, has politely fivoured us with the following information ; State of Portugal on the 16th of Feb. 1810, t he time we left' the Tagus, in the Brig Ramble of Brftol R. I. the French with an army of 30,000 foot and 800 cavalry were at tiadejoz, againll whom a detachment 70000 men chiefly Portuguefe were marching and had advanced as far as Alcantara. : A few days before we left Portugal a reinforcement of 8,000 Highlanders had ar. rived from England, fonse of whom with 1,700 Portuguefe were ft-nt to Cadiz, near which place it was reported at Lifbon, the French were in great numbers and it was expected that the attact on Lifbon would be made from that quarter That a grand council of war had been held at Lifbon, at which were prefent, Lord Wellington and MarOial Berrcsford, the refiilt of their determination was not pofitively known but it was generally believed that the Bii:i(h troops would in a (hurt time be withdrawn from Portugal, upon a fuppofition that better terms might be obtained for that country than could be expected (hould the French enter by force That preparatory to this the heavy baggage was embarked the fame time we left the TagusThat there were 300 tranfports in that river waiting for thr troops, and as it was fuppofed all the horfes would be (hot as there was no (hipping cal. culated for their reception. New.Yprk, April 18. Captain Furrows, of the brig Juliana left Cidiz on the 2d March ; at whic h time the army for its defence confilled of 4500 Englilh, 1500 Portuguefe and 27000 Span, i-irds, who had a plentiful fupply of provi(ions for fix months. There were alfo in the harbor and roades 7 Spanifh (hips of the line, one Portuguefe and a number of Englilh men of war. The Britifli merchants, who had embarked their property on board the vefiels in the harbor, on the approach of the French army, had relanded it from a fuppofition that they were in perfect fecuThe Englifh had diflodged the French from one of the fortifications which they had thrown up before the city. Jofeph boiupaite was with the army, He had (Vnt a flag of truce to fummon the garrifon to furrender but they treated his iummons with contempt.

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The Fine OX fed hy Lawrence Seckle, i. exhibited in the GV.tle-Show Lft week

and fold on Saturday lad at the (tall No. 20. weighed as follows, to wit. Fore quarter's 476 and 476 Hind quarter's 362

352i-

Tallovf, Hide,

neat beef 1667j 234 125

whole wt. 2026And as was expected proved to be the Urgell ever railed and fed in (Pmn.) The t attle of the E rtcrn Statee, being of the Flanders breed, are larger than thofe of J'enn.) and (N. J.) hut are not equal in value, either for the yoke or as beef. (U. S.Caz. I hit.)

be hailed with joy by every impirtial man; f.. .1. . .)...:.. r

in me tfucnuuii none oi tne rox or urcnville party will come in. Hot, Chron Iri(h Debate. In a debate on the leather tax in 1795, the chancellor of the Irifh exchequer, fir John Parnel obferved That in the profecution of the prefent war every roan ought to give his lad guinea to prefrrve the remainder ! mr. Vcndelem laid, 44 However that might be the tax on leather would be feverely felt by the bare footmen peafantry of Ireland. To which Sx Boyle Roach in fupport of tbe tax fuggeftrd that " It may be eafily remedied by nuking the under leathers of wood.'

A new organization has taken place in the council of lUte in Rufli-. This is th- ught in England to be unf-vorable to the French influence. It was reported a mifunderllanding rud arifen betwren Alexander and Naprdron ; and a new war was r Xprtted. It w s fuppofrd the filler of A. lexander had been refufed to the French emptor The earl of Chatham has refigned his office as mafter general of the ordinance in confequence of the prcceedingi of parlia. ment, report fays lord Mulgrave is to luc ceed him. Othrr alterations are fpoken of fuch as, marquis Wcllr flry to be firfi lord of the treafury and Mr. Canning fecretary of IUtrIr" PerrivaI to be created a peer, and lord chancellor ycc EJon ; and Mr. HufK.fTon, chancellor 0f the exchequer, vice P-ruval. The day, an oppofition p,pr, lays, the rearpcaraner MfTrc M.,A.:r

lou aud Canning oo ihc politicaj flagc. would

Indiana Tkrritort, Dearborn county J st. WHEREAS Elizabeth Miller of faid rounty and territory, has this dayfiled in my office, her petition to the Honorable, the Circuit court, holden in and for the ftid county, praying a divorce from her ' huiband, John A. Miller, in the words and figures following, to wit " To the Honorable Judge of the Circuit court, holder! in and for the county of Dearborn, in the Indiana territory, humbly complaining and (lieweth unto you honor Tlut your petitioner, Elizabeth Miller, a citizen and refident of faid county, was married in the county of V and (late of on the day of in the year one thou fa nd and to a certain JohnA. Miller, with whom flic lived as his wife from the period aforef.rid, until the year of bur Lord, one thotlfand eight hundred and five, or the year one thoufand eight hundred and fix afrd your petitioner further dates, that from the time of her marriage, until the year, either one thoufand eight hundred and ve, or fometime in the year one thoufand. eight hundred and fix, theaforefaid John A. Miller, her huftund, treated your petitioner with the utmoft rigor, and cruelty, ancJ that either in one or other of the years lafl aforefaid, the faid John A. Miller, .left your petitioner in the county aforeuid, without either food or cloathing, and has fince that time failed to contribute in any way or manner towards your petitioners fupport your petitioner further dates, trut when the faid John A. Miller left your petitioner, he did it without any caufe arifing on the part of your .petitioner, and tlut all property of ronftquei ce the fiid John A. Miller took with him, and has ever fince his departure as far as your petitioner believrs and is informed (a non refident.) 1 Your petitioner therefore prays a divorce from the banns of matrimony, with her faid huftund, John A. Miller, and your petitioner as in duty bound, will ever pray, &c. t ELIZABETH MILLER. April I0th,1810. Jamks Noblk,?. Atty. for complt.

NOW therefore, notice is hereby given the faid John A. Miller, to appear at

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Laurenceburgh, on the third Monday in June next, and then and there, before our (aid Circuit court, (hewcaufr,if ny caufe he can fliew, why the prayer of the faid petitioner (hould not be granted. SAMl. C. VANCE, Clk. C. Court I). C.

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GRKAT BARGAINS, JOR fale two thoufind acres of llnd in lhr oId I) -nation, viz. Nos. Ml, 1 12, 121, 129, & 136, each containing 400 acres and will be fold in fmall tracts fo as to fu.t purchufcrs, there is a tonfidrr.hle

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a -i t. ISAAC WEST FALL. April 30th, 1810. TTAKENup by the fubferiber on the hlfrt lr LouifviI,e. Kentucky, one black mare, f0Ur years old this fpring, with oranaon her near (boulder, but not leiM- . b e a fl :ar in her forehead, . fmall part Ijernght hind foot whitc-Alfo a brown horie, five years old, a dar in his forelvrad, the owner or owners are requeded

lof orward, prove property, pay charges ud take them away. 7 . 'J'HOs. COULTER, Vmcennts, 25th April, 1810.