Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 32, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 July 1812 — Page 3

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THE WESTERN SUN. ritfC&NN&St Jli v, 14, 1812-

A piece frotll Willi un Hirrove, is re ceivcd, but una.vMd.ibly p Hponed to the next number, when it lhall be attended to.

At p. meeting of a number of the

inhabitants ol Vinceiities and its vicinity, on the 9th July, 1 si 2 gen. J hn Gibfotl, being called to chair, and V illiam Jones, appoint. t ( recti tv, the following refolutions were moved, and unatiimoufiy adopted, iz. Resolved, That we do highly approve of the declaration ot war againft Great Britain, and pledge

otirfetVea that we will exert all the means in our power in (upport of a meafure fojutt and honorable. Resolved, That we have entire confidence in the executive and congrefs oi the U. States. Ordered That the foregoing re solutions be publilhed in the Weftern Sun, and a copy thereol forwarded by the chairman to the prefidettt ol the United States. John Gibson, Chairman W it Jones, Secretary J (By Authority.) AN ACT declaring War between tiie United kingdom oi Great Britain and Ireland and the dependencies thereof, ami the United Stares ot America and their tei rltories. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the

Great Britain and Ireland, and the

dependencies thereof, and the Uni ted Slates of America and the 1 territories : Now therefore, J JAMES MADIsON, Prefident of the United States of America, do ht reby proclaim the fame to ali whom it may concern ; and I do specially enjoin on all perfons hoi dmg offices, civil or military, under the authority of the United

States, that they he vigilant and zealous, in difciiarging the duties refpeclively incident thereto : And I do moreover exhort all the good people of the United States, as they love their country ; as thej value the precious heritage derived from the virtue and valor of their fathers; as they feel the wrongs which have forced on them the laft

refort of injured nations ; and as they confult the beft means, under the bie fling of Divide Providence, of abridging its calamities ; that they exert themfelves in preferving order, in promoting concord, in maintaining the authority and the cfTic :acy of the law s, and in fupportlng and invigorating all the meafures w hich may be adopted by the Conftituted authorities, for obtaining a fpeedy, a juft, and an honorable peace. IN Teflimony whereof, I hav e hereunto fet my hand, and caufed the feal of the United btates to be affixed (Seal.) to thtfe prefents DON E at the Cry of Walhington, the nine teenth day of June, one thoufand eiht hundred and twelve, & of the

Independence of the United States, the thirty iixth. Signed; JAMES MADISON. By the President,

ritory, and odiers on the fubjeel

aere referred) and myfeli willfully n- r n nrnif inf-vrrr f i - I Dissolution of Partnership. prove tuevei unprejudiced mind. . e , c . . rr . 1 rl b partnerthip ot Ch.rlts Smith and Jonathan Jennings. Cuthbert and Thomaj Bullitt, trading UnI der the fit in of Chatles Smith, St ( o. hns Lit pre sent a trees Chamber 0th of i this dy expired All pet ions indebted to

United States of America in Con-

gmM assembled, That WAR be ''Signed) JAMES MONROE, and the fame is hv reby declared to j Secretary of State. exift betvi u the United K ingdom j imi vm j,r-:.'mr' ol Great Britain and Ireland and , Mft. Stout, the dependencies thereof, and the I WE have and fee fa many United States of America and their JJ'fT MVf v'B?Borj . 1 1 1 1) r 1 1 a ' urprnng that 1 mould, unalpir territories, and that the 1 reliclent ng as i imj bc tne ,lM)rcl (1( a U)u o;i thc of the United States be, and he is 4ch ot July, the decern vol the infiuuation hereby atlthorlfed to life the while contained therein, that i mould have atcep land and naval force ol the United tctl motte? to injf my nT froln , r i- a grate, and that thr receiver ot public mo States to carry the fame mtotffea, mc.s lhould6etray us Uuft ljrtrn3 a more ttftd tolflue ti private armed veflfels complete panegynck on thr principles and of the United States COinmillioilS beart of thctoaUci that volumes of clabu or letters of marque and general rdtf thlnfr , ., 1 am not calculated, nor will I etifif&gt reprifal, in iueh form as he .hall itl a ptper war bjt , wiU ony oblervtt thmk proper, and under the leal of that tlcgant toil!, that had 1 been as fond the United States, again!) the vef money as it is fuggefted, l could have Sets, goods and c t?t C.s of the gov- C lfil' W P0" bY ciepting a . r r' ii pocketlul ol col. burr's notes Ab to my eminent ol the lame United king. chiraer, tfter a refidencc of 26 years ... dom of Great Britain and Ireland, this country, every boneH man is able to Bnd Of the fubieCS thereof. I decide how much it refembles, or differs

I! ( T r iicin that ot Win. Piiute

Jjieaker ol the Houfc of Reprefentativf s W u H. CRAWFORD. Preudent of t!,e Senate, pro tempore. June 18. 1 12. 0 A V P IX 0 V E D . JAMbS MADISON. PRESIDENT OF THK UNITED STATES of AMERICA, A PROCA NATION

WHKRi

DUBOIS. Mr. Stout, Underflandiug that a report has been circulated in the territor) that I have been wanting in my endeavors to obtain from eon grels an adequate compenfation for tht volunteers and militia w ho fervt ti on the expedition to Tippecanoe, that I did ev ry thing in my pow er to have thofe brave men lul-

VS, I he congrefs of ly compenfated tor th e toils and

the United State s, by virtui of the hardthip which tht y were obliged Conflicted Authority vefted in to fufft r, I hope the lollovving letthem, have declared by their act, ters which paired between colonel bearing date the 1 8th day of the Samuel MvKee, v the chairman ol prtTent month tint WAR exifta the committee to whom the mebetween the United kingdom of mortal of the legifiature of the ter-

jfune, 1812.

SIR, IT has been afferted in the territory which I re pre fen t, that I am to blame becaufe the volunteers and militia were not more liberally compenfated for their fervices in the expedition to Tippecanoe. As you fir, were the chairnan of the committee to whom the memorials on tharfubjeel were referred, permit me to aik ol you the favor to give me a fhort ftatement by way of reply, w hether or not, I endeavored to Obtain the

prayer of thofe memorials to their full extent. With much refpetft, 1 am yours obediently, Jonathan Jennings. Col. Sa m ut J ' Kl e.

faiu firm are rrquehVd to come foiWird nn-

med lately and make ptymrnt to Charles Smith, who is properly authonfed to receive the fame, Charles Smith C. &? T. Bullut June 4th, 1512. $m

Thc bufinrfs will in future he carried on by

CHARLKS SMI I H, who has jult received and is now opening a largr and general .ilTortment of MERCHANDIZE, which h is determined to fell low for ready Cti7i on I) Char les Smith, WHISKEY. f HAVEon h.nd a quantity of excell Irnt MonnongaheU Whifkc-y, which X wiil fell low tor Calh. 7 n. Hay. yinrennes, June 20th, 18 112.

tVasbington City, June 17, 18 12, SIR, Your note of yefterday Is now before me. In anfwer the reto, 1 can lay, from my ptrfonal know leelge, that every conlhtutional means within your power was f xerted in order to obtain the additional month's pay, and a compensation in land, in beh If ot the of ficers and foldiers who ferved in the Wabafh campaign. If any blame fhouid attach to ou iii thi refpeel or in any other, in which the interelt of the territory was concerned it w iii be unmerited on your part. 1 am, fir, refpeclfully your obedient, Sa lit u el M 1 Kee. Jonathan Jennings Esq.

MDI A.T fEHKI I'OHY

I Clark coun ty v

U I U-.ll is hrreb) given trut wh-r. R5 on thr 1 3 v n day of April, in the year

ot our L..;d eighteen hundred mid eleven, a foreign attachment iffUed Irom the i tTuc of the ilerk of the court of Common Plras ot the aforefaid countv of Ci .irk, i.i ti t: nam? and for the benefit of Moi"s Cook, againfl the eftate of Jrffe Brown, a nonrclident debtor, aid unlrfi thr fard JtfTe, upon whofe ellate the fid attac hmenc has Oren levied, (h ,ll ippear by himfelf or attorney, to give fprcial bail to anfwer to the iforefaid fuitt that then judgment will he entered againft the afore I aid (7 hy rf.ult, and tic tft;.te oi the a for r fa id Jefle, attached as aforefatd, will he fold for uiie fattsfcliun ot the afore Paid plaintiffs' debt, 'kc . Sec.

Kxtracl of a letter from a member ol Congrafs, to the editors, dated, Washington city, June 20 , 1812. We have juft learned by way of New York, that the prime minifter of Kngland was lhot through the heart in the lobby of the houie ol commons. Nn tinnht is niter.

A. Bucknkr.

Atty lor phtf

haac Shelby ilk.

June 25th, 18 i2.

200cte.

commons.

tamed oi tlie Lit.

Liberty Hall.

LOOK HER E ! E. STOUT, will aa as Ciunt7 Trea furrr, dining the ablence of Gfc.NL. V. Johnston, traders, r others, can at ail times rind him at his ofli r. For falsa handfomc nding chair and harnefs, cheap tor cafh. Engmre of the Printer.

INDIANA TERRITORY.? Clark County. sh TOTlCE is hereby given that whrreaa XN on thr 24th day of July, in thr year ol our Lord, one thoufna eight hundred and ten, a wnc of foreign attachment ifTurd from the office of the clerk of thr court of Common Picas, of thr afnrrfjid roonty ot CI irk, in the- name ard hr th,e r ecrfit of Philip Hart, againH the eftat- of J,,hn Rannalds, and unlrfa the f id John, upon whofe eft ate the did attachment haa hren U vied, (ball appear by tnmfrlf or attorney, to give lp-cnl nail to anfwer to the aforefaid fuit, that then, judgment will be entrred againft the aforf id John by drfult,

and tn- cltate ot thr l)(j T.,n, .tt.rhrd

a 1 ore i .id wi

be f )ld for the fatisfaclion ot

thc afurefjid Phillips' drht. Sc .

Isaac Shelby, elk.

A. Bucknkr

At y.

lor

if.

J une 25th, 18 12.

SOOcts.

vs. S Un a Lube fur JJtvnr,

NOTICE. SI A KD from fort Kno , about the 1 5th of May, a young forrel hor fe, oout five years old, blind of his left eye, a fatal! Itar in his tort head, there ma oe noticed Pome white hairs on one of his hips ny perfon that will deliver fjid borfe to me in Vincennes, or give fuch information tha: he may be got again, (h.l! receive arcdfoiidble

reward tor their trout.

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nes Lilt's on.

July 8th, 1812.

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N91ICE.

LL thofe indebted to us for oods puich'i-d previous to the firfi daf ot

lt, .re irou (Ird to make navment

immediately, other wife their notei aod accmiiitl will be put in thc hands of a proper omcer tor collection.

June 21ft, 1812'.

Jones & Dubois

INDIANA TERRI1 OR Y. Gen ral Curt. 5a;nuel Price, ")

Mary Rrice, J

The Uiiitcd btatei to the Sheriff of Knox county , Greeting : WE command you tht you fummofj Mary Price, if fhr may br found in ) . ur bailiwick, io that fhr he and appear before our Judsot our GrnTal Court, at our couit to be holdtfl at tie (ourt houfe in Vincennes, on the firft Turfday in September n-xt, tO ai fwrr a librl fihd in thr tlnks office of faid court hv Samuel Prtre, her hi lb oid, for a divorcr, otheiwifr the chart;es :herein will be t n ronfrfied, and thr pr-tyrr thereof drcreed, and have you then there thia wt it. Wltrtrfs, Hen.y Horft, rlerk of our fid

the 27 h Jurv, 1 8 2

court dt VinceniM s, H.

HURST, c g c

WOOL k I A LI U . A frw pounds of wool, and quantity ot I allow wantrn, for which calh will be givcPj.'i enquire at thia oiiitc.