Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 2 June 1812 — Page 3
THR WESTERN SUN.
VIXCEXXES. JuKK, t 1812
On Sunday laft an tttprefs arrived froiti fort Wayne to gov-ntor Hartilo . It did Hot fur nlh nv tiling l addition to what ire gate n our hit the Indians continue to make great prof frtr fiiendlhtp hut they get no farther than mofrlfions. thev make no other advances, nor lliew any di(pofiiion to comply with the rfqutfilioM of the governor. The. f, Mowing eulogy was received fome time part, and intended tor publication, but by Tome means mislaid. AN EULOGY, On the H.roes cf the 7th Xov. 1811. by Isaac M'Coy. Yc, let immortal honours crown, The heroes which to Sh?wnoe town Did holuMy march, and in the niht Did with the Indians bravely fiht. Our general's (kill which had been tried, At once the Prophet1! power defy 1, UmnovM by tVar, he gave commar.d With wifloni to his warlike band. L.et each unite the Lord to blefs "Who fpai'd his life?, wliith gave fucccf, Had he rrv . ; M a mortal ftroke, They f on our army would have broke. 1ST y htaVetl protect our guardian friend, Wealth, health and charter defend,
Nty he fee many happy days, Whoes deeds demands importal praife. Thai may this poHuVtt inflrument, Which heaver, to Indiana lent, To lulling Umt (till upward tend, Vntues fuhlitncft height afcend. Much praife is due to majors Hnrfl, Taylor, and Owen who at full, Keceiv'd a ball which brought him down His grave let warlike honor crown. Let Dtlboil never be forgot, Let tOUragt he afcrihd to Scott, Let lalling fitUtt crown col. Boyd, Ciaughan and Decker, Clark and FIo)d. While fathers to their children telL, The wavlike ?c$ of general Wells, Let Prefeott, Brown, and Birtcn too, "With honour ilill be brought to view. May brave Bartholomew furvive His Wound, and like a Well? derive A Attn?, which ti;re (hall not erafe, While nelling with them claim a place Let Peter's, Cook anJ Lrtrabee, And H iwkins wAofe inte ;rity Seme knowt a ti.!. always feel, The happy fiuitsof Goodwin! teal
Albright md Gulgei d d behave hkc m-n who feared not th graves While Parke h Wilfon fwell'd the fcoft Qf honours which they long had wore. Let H hh and Norr-s a'! (hue I t Or tile, brcmife they knew ROt f-Mr ; Wilk-ns and Hrtfrnvr bravely Rood, Ghuld not difpl tin ' lain they would. Pntt, judic irmi nil humtt)t Our jr. ntitude d th jijltlv claim. Fr ivc ( otont I MiMer ws d uin'd Behind, il e!s ft arte rellrained. A l im'- perform!! his dut w il, Hii cou f I noiit I OuW eVr r, !, I fr, oilld iv I ' miJ by I i . it, Were g'eatly uL ful from the (Till. But, let a teir (hop from e.v h f Which ic ms the nu n who lilcnt tie,
Wrap'd up in blcod, Without a torfib, They died for us who Qay'd at home. Davis O ! did thy courage bring Thee here to feel deaths cruel (I ng, I ho' here you now in fi'fnce lie, Thy fame, thy virtue's ne'er thill die. With gri"f behol 1 amw(T the fl ft 1 he brave, the noble caVa:" Bain, Warriikand Beny hothid fail, May lafling honours crown them all BrtVC SpenCtr in the action did. And bold M'Mahon by his fide, May lifting m numeu s declare, The fame of thofe brave ni?n of war i ft not a man forgotten lie, Who in thtt noble Cltlfe did die, 10 each a fhare of praife is o.n , Who bravely fought the battle thrc', Will not the hiplefl orphans cry, Create a general fympathy, May heaven '. kind hand wipe olT therr tears Sooth all their guefs and calm their fears. O God, we blefs thy mighty hand, Whiih ftill proteds our guilty laud, The fpolltng of this fcrpents nelr. We hope will give our country rcfi
The following extm6 WC confir t particularlv intt rt ling and impor taut. It is additional evidence ol the riches and fertility of our country, and additional proof how completely independent thefe United States are, by the beiu Us of Nature and of Nature's God D. Press,
Extrfifl of a letter from ft Georgia planter, dated March 19, IS' J. Cotton having failed, our plan, tcrs have commenced largely on sugar, wine and oil. Mr. John Cooper of St. Simons, made lall year two pipes of excellent red wine. Sweet and caitor oil is mad( in great abundance on. the feacoatl of Georgia. Mr. Spalding, mi. Cooper and mr. Grant, all made small parcels cf mulcovado fu gar iartye.u ; tin former will have titty acres in Otaheitc catuathis year.0 British Orders inyouncil. The true character of allele outrageous cchcls is given 'in the following extract hem Btlti Lundon) Aisengtr 61 March 9, As to the orders in council we have itever entertained, and never expretfed Imt one opinion uf them they are a narrow pitiful (yftem il policy they are totally at vari
ance with our character and relations as a commtictttj and manttfac luring nation they are revenge, 8v not retaliation; a blind, furious return ol a meaim e, H tthout any conliikration ol ik eiftCta upon o urlel vc s It is a Gnilhing &. com pietibn of the milchiel which tht euemy could ow menace and begin. 1 hi, we lay, has always been our opinion upon the nature oi the ordera In council, and we in lorry to obfrrve that the event and experience oi every day julUties it.
From '. C'.ipt. Coul er ol ie ;rig fcanuy, arrived here yelterday, in 22 il.its from Aux Cayea, iniorfiji that about the 30th uit. an engagement took place near that place between the armies pi Chril-
tophe and Potion, in w hich the latter was fijcoefafuL Chriftophe'a Heel w as blockading Jeremie. Philadelphia April 24. Yt lU rday arrived Ibip general Walhington, g daya frpm Rio ele Janeiro, and informs that a body of troop llavitig been lent from the Portugefe fettlementa, to fettle or quell th.c difpute between the Buenos Ayrians and the Monte videan ; on their arrival found that they had fettled it between themHelved without the Interference of the Portuguefe. Being encamped near together they demanded pay tor their exertions in favor of the Spaniards, wfiich created a difference between them, when a battle enfued and the Portuguefe were beaten; the particulars he Could not obtain. It was alio reported
1 hat a huge body of men were coming ovr r the mountains from Cluh to. Milt the Buenoa Ayrians, who were in arms in lupport of independence
The following is an extracl of a lettei written by a gentleman who left Paris on the 30 of January. 4 When J left Paris, rfaya the gentleman) it was expected that the emperor would let oft in fifteen nr twenty days tor the north. It is impoifible to fpeak with any kind ofprecifion on fuch matters, but some grand (Iroke is in contemplation ; troops have been inarching in hu ge bodies, for months paR for lor the north. Napoleon's favorite generals, Berthier, MafTena, M Donald, Nty, Devon ft, and Oudinot, it was Lid, had joined, or were about to join the army. The Ruffian amballador, however, Hill at Pans. Ifaw him at the opera a fe w evenings be fore 1 left it. It is faiel there is to be a meeting of the emperors Napoleon, Alexander and Francis, and that, if Ruffia does not effectually and flnctlv ad here to the continental I3 1U m then war takes place, 'and the emperoi of Auftria fuppllesone hundred Se lixty thoufand men to his fon-in-law. Poflibly a branch oi the Bonaparte family may mount the throne of the Fredericks. 1 fup pofe Bonaparte has not lefs than from live to fix hundred thoufand troops in the north ; in lbort, the north is to be the theatre; Spam may ev en, for a tunc, be abandoneel in fome points'
ALEXANDER BUCKNER HASelUbliftx a ins rcliJ.-r.cc in Cturlef ton, in the County ol p.rk -nti I crritory ol InaUoi, and will practice Uw m thr I ourh oi Clark County, Urrifofl and J iKrlon Alio m the GtOctfil Court at vinctaactt All bafitieli wnu wbicta he in be intuitu a wiOi, will ce mt tended to xvuli puilualiiy AH letters directed to Mm on hull ue i mult oe poft paid, other. n lie they will not be takcu out oi the oi-iicc.
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J AOTICL. aMP irL pn ion indrbted to the tftafc of aV capt. VV it lit II C BcuU, Utr of th United sutct army, drteafed (infolveat) re dt hred to mke payment, and .iil thofi liaving dcin nds agaiuA tiic tiflM to pi dent them piopcily attelted to, V arms Mtlh i adm. BUNKS 08 ALL KINDS NKATI.Y AND ACCURATKIY PRINTED A T T H 1 S O i P 1 C R.
ALlST of Irtters remaining in the Pott OrGce Vincennes, the quarter ending the lall diy of M irch, uhich if no: taken out within three months will be forwarded to the General Polt Qrlkc is dcai letters. A Samuel Allison, Thomas Anderson, Wittiin A met, 2; Charles AUtn William Ashford, William Arthtr. B Daniel Baehalar Thomas Baird, ffenrj Batmant 3 tin hard Brandt George Barney, William Bampt William Bruce, Jhn Brice, Greenbury Baxter, G David Caldwell, Joseph Chambers, 7- ttQh Culbertsofi, James Calanaj, 1 Patrick Catvtrtt Franrts M uUot A, J mes Clay Squire Chaffee, A!ex. Chambers, Frederick Uav, David Crock, fiavia Collin. Mr. Load.
J hn Durham, John Dority, Greens Deprist,
Robert Elliott, Thomas Fj jfee,
D John Dupree, J hn Dixon, Hiram Decker. E
FUzabeth Evans F Philip Fracher
G George Gill, Joab Garrett, John Uratehouse. H John Aidder., Ransom Biggins 3 ; Robert Hasten, J hn Harbour, Thomas Hardy, Thos. Hollingnorth William Han kins, Simpson Hutchinson, Beman Hubbard, Benjamin Huoson, lohn Hunter, Garvis Hattkont Isaac Ilutson, Basil Hunt, I Vance Jones, Joshua Jordan, R. Juckson, Ebenezcr Jones,
noranam Johnson'
Joel Kimball,
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Jesse Kimball.
Isaac Lambert, Daniel Lane, Patrick Lucas, Charles Lander, Lewis Ltcouteuhc, James Ltndsey, Samuel Lameton, Thomas Lcvansu M Joseph Mitchell, J. hn Meollum, Wm M'Haughtcn, Hd$ner Mearttr J hn G, Mac a H 2 ; Ar: n cj A I Kee, Cotvin Minniss, John Mai tin, NathL Manstj,Vi Wm. M'Farland, Edward Mooney, Cornelius Merry, Thos, M Clanahan, Wm. M-Aaugkicn, Isaac Ji t y. N O P Joshua Nicholas J hn Owe, George Oldham Join Ocheltrce, John Pea R Richard Rice, Daniel Rankin, Nathaniel Robins, David Robb, S Ch arles Stubs, James Shaw. T V Nagdatensi Taylor, Michael Thumier, Jam Taylor. David I. Vatoter. V Rachel Winchetl, John Widen, 2 ; Joseph Wukcs, Z ; James Westall, J; Abel Westalt, 3 : Jacob Widens, Joseph Wright, Dvid n, Sarah White, fhtlemou Wright, Christopher Hyant, Walter Wilson, John if James Walker. W k. PRINCE, p. T. April I ft, 18 12. 2t
NOTICE. 1 INTEND miking application to the nrxt term of ihe Curt of Common Pie s K.ncx county, Indiana Territory, for lr.vr to efiabliQi a Ferry on thr Ohio, tbrtw i;uirters of a milr above the mouth of B;g Pldgeon, frOPl my land on the territory fide to the oppotitc (horH
April, 17, 1812.
Hugh 31 Gary.
NOTICE. I INTEND to apply tr tne next Aug Hit ttl in of thr C urt of C 'iMiion Pleai lor the county of Ki.oX and Iodiana Per. ritoiy Pot leave to tOabliftl Ferry on White River at the mouth of Harvey (!i -rk, on the louth fide of laiJ liver to uie oppohte (hore SjLmon Calf. April 3J, 161.
