Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 34, Vincennes, Knox County, 28 July 1812 — Page 4

POKTlfcAL ASYLUM.

1ATRY THINGS J tic MATTER.

A graft rM gentleman, tit flay In p-rv i !h mood, was heard to lay, Or rather htard to clatter, I Tl B wmU1 is 111 a wild Uproar, It., head behtlld ami tail before, Ami tv'ij things the Nttittf f M By edicV, orders tttd decrees, Our (hips both Prince and fcngltnd fciit fefpecUtly the latter ; Coftdtmtl their tlfgOtti and their crews Treat wotfe ihti Heathena, Turkti or Jew: And tv'M' thing's the Matter And when America detlArea J lei right to import goods slid wares, W i i wii.it a hoi i id tlatti r I Entrl md replies 11 the ocean's ours1"

titi

will l

no neutral powers'

And

If CdOgrefi Cry 1 a war let's wage,' Tin feds with nun; than Britifli rage, Our rnvei invent hei patter, With filth ai o froth .nd fpeechea long, 1 idle up, in prt, of Campbell's fongj I , r want of Other matter. There's Hrm' plot, too, comincf rut, VI v What is all the world a'i.out ! All going to a Eh '.ttrr I Corruption 1 bribery 1 plot on plot S Eiol argo ! wheal begins to rotAnil ev't v thing the matter My fulutiry counfel take The belt of all thefa trouble! make, And never let US (l atter ; United wr are all in all, Jjfoided we are fore to f II, And tv'r ; thing's the Matter

When w Shoulder An I "Mirth t But mini Befon

ptoai hea ! ai m ! enlifl ; m Ati I clench the fili 1

nor

i the fortrefi of Quebec and ore U ea h torys neck, vou end the matter

To the Voter of Knox cou

(hall be extremely gratified if my thing can be done by your legiflativc authority through the medium of your delegate to congrtfs to obtain a more itnpte latisfachon for Cervices rendered and horfes loft by the gallant heroes who faught md bled at Tippecanoe I a It

rail. And alfo, that thoYe

Widows who loll their huf

bands, the main fupportin focial lite, in laid battle, who

now live on CODgrefs land, (hall have the free occupation

thereof during their natural

life. What bofotn can pom

bly feel a difpontion to with hold from the cheerlefs wi dovvs and orphans this fmall

but neceuary lupport s and

if congrefs (hould continue to

' Ellas Roberts.

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Vai ious confi derations have prevente d me from ma

king this communication either at a more early period, or in a more formal manner, notwithOandmg I feel it my duty to infoi m ou that I am a candidate tor our loth ages at the enfuioo eh ftion for re prefentattves in the territon;l legifl f m e. It I (liould be honm ed w ii !i a fuffi ie?ni (hare ol the public roniidence to effect my etcclioni you ma) fell alltitedmv hell exertions fltall not be wanting to pr o mote J our w elfare. I (Irall in local cafes v iih to bt intti u ted by in con(litueuisft which

inll

Us I pi op

aKt

llie i ule ot my conduct. J

turn a deaf ear to thole i e-

quells, will it not be enough

to make benevolence and jultic turn away their weening . y T T f I LI L

eyes ana cry, c; n . i nc-

HttftKORS OF WAR I

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yfohnstowtti jr. V. June 23. i lie following letter to t.he editor, feems to convey an idea that his majetty's iubjecls in Canada are not more anxious to defend that province from an invafion by the Americans, than many of his loyal federal fubjeftl in the U. States.

Extract of a letter from an officer in i be Lr. States army to the tattor, dati (L Cbamplatns June 13, l s 1 2 . 1 he iegiflaiui e tt Catia d.i have lately palled a law to raife an army bv w ay or drat or conictiption from the mi litia, tompofed of unmarried men from the age of 181030 years; the dratted are not diowed to procure fubftitutes but to be embodied immedi ately, foi two years, without refpeel to perfon or property, winch caules great uneadnels among his majefty John liuils

moll loyal lubjectS. Y a relpedtable gentleman direct from Montreal, I learn that about toity miles above Montreal, a bodv ol men have collected together, competed of about tour bun dred, with a determination not to comply with the above mentioned law, hut to refill to the lail extremity ; thai on the arrival of this news ai Montreal, the kind's attorncv

had ilfued his warrants, ana lent a bailiff to apprehend certain ot the ring leaders ,ie being more prudent than courageous, did not venture ivithin eirrht or ten miles ot ihe main body, where he

found one of the unfortunate rebels, and confined him in Montreal jail. Since v riting the above, by a gentleman from the fan e place, who

Uates that about zi leagues below Montreal, lour parilhcs h id arofe en made, w ith refolution they would not

take up arms to lupport tyranny ; that one ol the pi incipal ringleaders was put un der arrell ; the inhabitants by

way of committee, made

known to the civil office 1 s that if the prifoner was confined, they were determined to level the alls of the jail to the ground. 1 he priells have In

tel fered to have the common, ulty comply with the law, but of no avail ; they were refol ved not to wear red coats to pleafc his majelty. J here are daily numbers of young men coming into the dates from the province to e vade the law Monitor

fiiip of war myfelf for the go vci nmentFt ess.

A Seaman's Harrangue Commodore ?odgers when he received the declaration ot war, onboard the Preddent,

ordered all hands on deck ; and is (aid to have add relied them as follows : " Now lads, we have got fomething to do, that will (hake the rutt from our jack

cts. t ar is declared ! Vie

111 all have another dalh at outold enemies. S: is the very

thing you have long wanted. I he raicals have been bully

ine over u- thofe ten years,

atid I am glad the time is come at 1 a it when we can

have fatisfacYton If there are any among you who are unwilling to rilk your lives a ith me fay lb, and you ilia 11 be paid otf and difcharged i'll have no fkulkers on board ny Blip, by G d V Individual and Commercial Patriotism. The merchants of Philadelphia having it under con lideraiion to build a (hip of Var, and loan her to the U. states, have appointed a committee to receive fubferipti

nb tor that purpofe. he fir ft ptrrfon applied to was Jacob Gerard Koch, a gentleman who has underwritten largely md is perfonally deeply intererted in the return of many

velfelsnow out at lea. What think you was the anfwer -or this right worthy citizen. Why truly, he fublci ibed five thoufand dollars, ami then laid. 44 This lubfcribe as a Vir't, but it it is intended to loan the (liipi I will build a

Accounts from Canada, flate, that the mod adtive preparations are making tor ics defence ; that to the rtoular troops, which are laid to amount to ten thoufand, every third man had been drafted, ami ordered to mar ch to convenient depots foi organization and diktplinc, The accounts 1 111 ther add, that the moment the government hear thai vi at is declared the troops ar e to proceed to the Vermont knc. N 7 Mer Adv. On Sunday lalt ai exprefs palfed through Albany for Canada Lid to be the bearer ot dd parches from the Brtii!h miniiter at Va(hingtonp giviim an account of the de

claration of war by congrefs a&amli o. Britain. N. . paper.

INDIANA TERRITORY.

(j r.iNKUAL Co U 11 T

Samuel Pi ice, On a Libel for Djvorce. Mary Price, J The Unueii b' ites tn the Sheriff of Kno county (ret ting : W E Command you thai you fumoiof) Mary Price, if Hie may br found in your bailiwii k, Hp that Hie he nud appear before our Juilgrsot om Gcurral court, at our court to be- holdrn r.t tbe court houfe i; V if.ceonea, on the firll Tuf'Uy in September fir xt, to tv rr a Iih I fil tl in the clerks office of laid court by Samttrl Price, her hufbnd, tor a divorce, otherwifc the chargrs therein wi!f be tak n confefled, and the prayer thereof decreed, and have yoti

then tune tins writ. Witneft, Henry Ilinfr, clrk of our fict court at Vtncennes, the 27th June, 18 I 2. H. HURST, c. c. c.

WHISKEY 1 HAVE on hand a quantity of excellent Monnopgahela Whiikey, which I .., '.11 CM I . ... C ' i

icii iuw lor U4.it.

.. i). ttatf Vincennes, June 20th, 18 12. THOMAS MAR 1 IN, I") ESPECT FULLY informs his friends V ;iiid the pti D 1 ic in grncidl that be bai commenced the Hatting R it sin ess on Main ftreet, opp fite to mj. Wilfon Lagow't, where he will keep constantly oa hand a larrr fupply ol all kin 's of htts. ('. SIi will be given for iambs wool or lecond (hearing at I i, (hop. mricE. STA'i P.D ftoni fort Knox, about the 15th oi May, a young forrel horlr, about five years old, blind of his left eye, a fatal! liar in his iorehead, there may be noticed fonre white hairs ou one of his hips, any p"chii', that will deliver fid borfe to me in

v incennes, or give fufh information that bo may be ot atin, 111 all rtct ive a rc. nmabls reward tur their trouble. James Gibson. July 8:h, 18 12. B I . A N K S

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