Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 36, Vincennes, Knox County, 11 August 1812 — Page 2

psinted in the manner prefciired by Uw In u f vrrnl Rate! ttd teriitories lo which fu h CO U niei (hll rctp-ctiv !y belong: J rjviJsd, That where try COOspfttty. battalion, regiment, brigade or dieifioo, ot null t., it ready orgentied fliall tender their voluntary ic.'vice to me United States, fuel) tomboy, battah n, regiment, bricje oi diviO i. Until continue to t-e commanded by the officers h Iding; coinniifiions in the lairc at the time of fich tender, tnd ny vacancy teltet n-ionir jt (ball be filled in the moJe p tinted cut bl liw in tKe Hate or tei r ton . wh rm the laid Company battalion r i rnt, etigadc or diviiiuu, fliall have been or r gin ally i irftd occ. S . A id h it fkrthtr tn:iftd, That any company, baitalnn, regiment, brigsde i d I a, thus ottering iffelf for the ier. Vice, fhall be t I'.ic to bl Celled upon to do it- doty at any time the president of tl the Unit S: fliall judge rrTrr WitMtt t WO yean af er he (hall have accepted the ftmr, aod iha'.I I I bound to continue in feftict for the term o( 12 months attrr they bate arrived it the place of ren d .ivous, tmlcf (oonei ditcharged ; k when iy ca'lrd into fervitc, and Whtlfl remaining theftm, llnll ba umlei the fifDC rc'-s Hid regulations, and br entitled to the fame ray, rations, forage & emolument:. of eveiy It nd, bounty and cloth. n. itcepi J. with the icgulat troops of th' united Statee : ireot dt , th in lieu of th tl ing, every ioni laaraiflionerl officer S: p ivate.m any Com pany, who may thus offer tlwoaitWti, Bull be entitled, When Called into lei vice, to receive n money lum eqn.d to the toil ol t,ic doll ' l Of a OOO trui! iffiolied rflirer or private, (as the cat may be) in the reguiar troopt of United State! Sec. 8. Ardhtit futi.'r Idfferf, That the p rfideni ol tht United States he, and ha hereby i. utl orifrd, to organise the com , I ..... : t, ndi : then tcrvices as alorelaid, into battel s, fquadront, regiment!, brie idea and dieit! ns, ifoou the number

f o".".-rr: li. i : 1 K i ' n if tion in hit lodgment expedient j but, until ca ill ed into aatii li leren i , j at t j be cott(idered s itfi form art ca of militia iuch r Dl 1 ? exempt du'y, as I at 'ocire a i If :, That . ttontd trhile in any datoagt, r ,i . a ... y ... ,tr. ct a. i.i acu Itrvi.e, lSati ... by iniuy dote I i horie, i i ft -h other e Qoipmentii IhT bet beer t'jrmJhed at his v. . n atpanle, ol I , low uie ume, wmneui anv fault Of negligence o bia pait, a rearonahla rom, to he ikertaiocd in fothmanutr ai tht prrddent ol th United Statti , diret, (ball be allowed md paid to fuah tolunteeti lor aeM titi tact) fuch lots or s i. 5. Audit .t ;wt'r enaud That if ao i tur, OOR comtnifiioiitd oftuer, inuiici .;i cr prtOatOi (h ;ll be diUblrd oy wounds o- ctherife, whil" m the line of na duty ip public fervice, he ihall be plated on the I f in.jhd penfiouera ot the United S.jtes.at ruch rate of ptufioo ?nd under fuch r-ruU.ions as are or may be dtrcCled bl leer i itiafea owoy, That thi com pCnfatioo t3 be allowed lot fuch wounds or liifabilttiet too comuitfiianed otHct', lhall trx .rd tor ththtffhelt rate ot disability 1 St t' e rio.ithlv PV ot fuch officer, at t.ic j timi of hiabeitip bo.; - o. uiubled, and I At no officer lhall receive mora than the half p of a heutcant colonel ; and that . ... ' J mJt i - t prt.on to uon ror ta icd ot OW W V" l ----- Icere, Oiuficitna and privates, thall not exCvea f;e dollass per month : rl4rided c!s9 Ttutt all inferior di ahi ties lhall en title tbe perfbn fodifabled to reenve an al lowawce proportionate to the higheft dna bihty. See c AM V it furthtr ewattf rat, That l ..J rrpreirr.tattvea ot any ncn I -J iaucet or loldier. who may be K li-d in av oo. ordie in the atUial leivice of thr U ited Stales, ttaoll he entitled to ;r rite I oU acres of land ; to be designated . vr; r.rd Uid mf at the public experce, ;i fuch manner and upon fuch teitra and conditions as mv be prottajed Ly law T- And it u irtAet .ted That Virn the dilchearge of aoy noti commiffion c J ofllier or lo d.rr. oho fhall l:ave been ac cepte - under ti.- provifstms of th:s at,ood Uifl heee been in v. . -I in ue u r a peri , i nnt lefa thoooo month, and (h have nbtaifstd from the commanding officer of Ins u ipetry, iittolton or regiment, certiti cat.- that be had faitl ully perfe med hi.duty while ia fervice, inch non commiuaon no efect - " 4 Uchca a the ir

littery or ir.r y, fl.l! br p relented with a mulket, hyonet, and ether perfontl equtpmeott, o', If attached to the cavalry, with ti e lubre and piftoli furnifbed him by the United State?, as a public tcftimonral cf the promptitude and real with which he (hal! h ive volunteered in fuppott of the rights ar.d honor cf the country. S-r. f.. jjd be it fkrthtr cia:teJ, That the fum of one milln n of dollars he approp f it ted t,i detVay thi exp-nfe: wl .ch m?y be incurred under the provifionsof thiaacltto be paid out of ar.y money in the treafury not ftberwift appropriated, IT. CLAY1, Sper.l.rr of the Houfe ot Reprefentttletti (iLO: CUH lO, Vice-Pr Qdent ol the United b.ates, and Prefidcnt ri the Senate Fi brtiary 6, i B 12. JAMES MADISON, p. .!X AC T to enl, tree the bcuncarirs of the Mlifitfltppi Territory FE it enact fJ h thi Senatt and Hius? Of ReprtUntttiet cf the United States i tfnerico, tn Cenrcss assembud, i hat ail that portion ot territory lying ea of Prarl river, weft el the PerdiJo, and iouth of t!ie 31ft decree of latitude, be, and the i nte is hereby tonexed to the Miflifllppi territoiy ; tc e governed by the laws now in lou e therafn, or which may heretter be tCia&eu, at d the laws f. nd or jtnanrrs oi the United Si Itel relative thereto, 10 like manner, as if the fame had originally formed a pnrt il f id territory ; and until Other Wife provided by law, the inhabitants of tht hid diOrid hereby annexed to the Mtfiflippi tenitory, (hall he entitled to one reprefen t.ttive in the y-ceral ?T mbl thereof H CI, AT. :e leer of the Houfe of Reprefc natives. vK. H. CRAWFORD, rrrfident of the Senate pro len ore. May ,4, 112. Afpaov r. JAMES MADISON. RESOLD flOr requeuing th? prtfident of of the United .taies to tcconimentl a day of publ.c humiliation and prayer. 1 1 be: ng a duty pei uliarly incumbent in time of public calamity and war humbiy at I devoutly to acknowledge our dependancecn Almighty God, and to implore his a.u end protection hheretoie, RESULyD ty tht Sennit and Houst cf titpresentattve of the L'u'tcd Statti j i;:u i ui, m l nreii aueeMaVea, that a joint committee of both boo let wait on the preSideut of the United Staus ar.d reUefl that he recommend a day of public humiliation and payer to be cblerved Ly the people ot the United State with religious folemnity, and tht offering oi fervent

lupplttationi to Almight) (Jed tor the irt? ty and welfare of theft lates,, bit blefling on their arms, and a Ipeedy rtftorttiOQ oi i etc. H. CLAY, Speaker cf the Houfe of Reprefentatteei Wat. H. CRAWFORD) Pte.dcr.t of the Senates pro t:.. poie. A PROCLAMATION. WHERE AS the tongref of the Unit cd" Statea, by a joint resolution of tne tw boo lea, have ttgotfied a requeit, that a ) j may be recommended, to be obferecd ty the pla of tiie United States, with ieioious I lemnity, a? a d?y of publ.c humiliation rod pi ayer : and w hereas lucli a retommendat:on will erahie thi ieeral religtotjl ce nominationa and focieticafo difpofed, to ot- " , at one and the lame time, their common vows and auorations to A m ghty Gcd, ot the solemn occahon produceu by tht wai, in which he baa been plealrd to pern.it the injuftlOe ota ftfieign power to involve tbefc United States; 1 do therefore recommend t he third j iiursiidjr in August ntutt as a convenient day to oe let ipr;, lor the d--vent jtuipofe oi rendering to the bovete -ot the Univerie.bc the Benefactor ol mar. K.nd, the public homage cue to hi;, holy at tr.Sutes ; ot at. knowleclgiog the tranfgrefli Ml winch might jultly praoke the mini i llotiont of Hit oitinc difplcafureof Lek ing Hiaanerctfnl forgivenefa, and His ami-. nCC in the great dutns ol repentance an,! tmerduient, and, eipeciahy, ct Osfering fervent iupplications, that m the p'elert feofoo of cal;nity and war, He would take the AOiericau people under His peculiar cire ana orcter.x.;. that He vou!d guide their public eotincil , an.maie their patriotiim. and li alci'i ig i?n their arms j that He

would infptruafl nitions with t lave cf jjf tice and of concord, and with a reverence

I if the unerring preefjpt of our holyrelii

on, to do to othets as they would require ' fettl : and Ijr the ar;r4orers, fr.d other prrthat others f m'M do to thent ; and, finally, i Ions employed in the United States amo-

that turning the h:arts ot our enennes t orn j ry at that pLce, firm the firlt day ( f June, the violence and iojnflice which fway their j one thoufatid eight buodred and thirteen, councils apa;nft us, He would bafteu a ref. ' intlufive, to the Srfl day of June, one thoutoration of the blelhngs of peaee. land eight 1 ur.dred and fourteen. Given at Waftnnv'cn thef th day of July, , A rotiot) to coof.tt of one poin d ard one

(L,s.) In the year ot our l.ora one wicu land e:ght hundred and twelve. JAMES MADISON, Ev the Prefideot, jAMii MotfBOBf Se:- :'jr of State. WAR DEPARTMENT. July 14, I 3 12. jf NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, TPllAT feptrate propofala will be receved at the office of the tecretary for the department of war, until 12 oMock at noon of the firft Monday in November next for the I apply of all rations that n ay be required for the ufe of the United Statei from the fir ft day cf June, eighteen hundred and thirteen, mciuhve, to the 'rlt day or June, eighteen hundred and teen, within the ftatcc, territories and d if tnC's following, viz. I ft. At Detroit, Micl.limackir.ic, fort W i ! - 2 inuiii, i..7..t,w.nwl vicinittea, anu at any puce or pwnwwii ,oned. rawchecl, or itory ot Michigan, ot the forty nnt troops are or may be ititionec, marr.neo, or recruited, within the territory f:ate of Ohio north , . c muB.v v. 'i j the Upper Lakes to lkc Ontario, including t Niagara 2J. At any place cr places where troops are or may be dit.oned, martlied, or rer cruited wuhin the ftttca ot Kentucky and ien.iei.ee. 3rd. At Belle Fontaine, fort Qf,ge and Belle Vue, and at an) place or places where troopt aic oi may ne ttationeo, marched or l. . . , ' . c ' . . r . rfcuited within the ttaic ot llhlOj toutn n c . ... ol the 4 lit cegrec ot latitude, and the Jillnois, Indiana and Mioouri territories, except fort Wayne and Uhlkago and their im mediate vicinities. 4th. At any pisceor places where trooj a are or may be HationeO. uiaictied or recruited within the Mithdippi tenitory, the Itate of Louiliana and thesi vicaniitca nortli of theCulph of Mexico. 5th. At any place or places where troops are or may be ttavioned, marched or iccruited, within the ddtnil ot Maine, and Itate of New liamplhire, and their northern vicinities. 6th At any place or places where troops are or may be ltdtioned, marched or recruited v ithin the into of Vermont, anu ita uort:ieiii vicinity. fth At any place ct places where troops are or may be iUtioneu, marched orieciui-t-rd within tiie ttate of MaTuchuictts,, the town of Springfield excepted. 8'.h. At any place or places where tioops are or may be Rationed, marched or cciui teJ within the Hates of Connecticut and Khodc llUnd. Vth. At any pi ice or places where tioops are or may i.e Uotioncd, marched oi aetui ted within tiie ii-te of New York. nJ its northern vicinity, iNi?gsra and ita cipcod nciea excepted. 10th. At any place cr p'ueca v. here troops are or may be Uaf.oned, marched or recruited within tiie Itate oi New Jeiley. 1 1 ih At any plate or pUcel wntie troOj are or m y be ttationed, marched or recruited Within the Ikate ol Peunfy Ivauia. I3th At any iii.ee or places where trco; 3 aie or n ay be dationed, matched or recruited within the ttates of Maryland, Drlawaie and ttie diQuct ot Colombia. 13th. At any place or places where ti oops re or uiav uC ttationed, marched oi reciuit:d within the late ot Virginia. I4th At any place or places where troops are ot may be ttationed, marched or rec.utted Witbiu tne itate of North Caro Una 15th. At any place or places where troopa .re or may be Itationed, marched or recruited within the itate of South Ca.olino lot!:. At Ocmulgee, Old FirlJs, and at a v I ace or pi ac r i where troops are or m.y be itationed, marched or letrited within the hunts ct the Itate cf Georgia and its foot kern vicirity. 17. Propofala will a!fo be received as alorefaid, tjr the lupply of all rations which niav be required I y the United latates,

for the trnopi which, are cr nay be ftation ed, marcl ro or recruited wi'hm the town

of Springfield, in the Rate of MafTacl u quarter ot neet, or th-ee o-.-arters ot pound of ialted pork, eighteen ouneea of bread or flour, one gill of rum, whi&ey or brandy, and at the rate of two quirts of inegr, four pounds of ioap, end one pund and a half ot candles, to every hundred rations. The prices of the feveral component parts of the raticn fliall be Jpecihed ; but the United States refervc the right -of making fuch alterations m the price of the ccn.ponent part of the ration aforefaid, as lhall make the prue of eaih part thereof, oeara juR proportion to the prcpoled prue of the whole ration. 1 be r tiona arc to be f,irr.:.n)ed in furh quantities, that the e fh'.l at ail times, du-r.n.-the term of the orooofed cr.vrrr. km ruffu ,Cut fof thr cni.in,.);io, the rM at Miebilimackinac, Drtioi:, Chikano, fort Oiage, and Bell Vue, for fix months in ad vance ; and at each of the polis on the weftern wa er?, for at len three months i.i advance, of good and wholefome aroviI m . m . ..... i ijons, it the lame fhall be required. Jt j aIp0 tQ bc cfrnii-tpij to and,vrrv of the " --;'i vr j vti mi ana evrrv or tne ccmrnaiJCi:.ts of fortified place ot 'polls. ro cmU ibr, at feafona when the fame can bo tranipCrtfd, cr at tny tirn? in Cafe cf Mwts m-ie in caie ct ur?". ; enCV.lUCU lupriiesot ike omvJGnns in mA. var.ee, as in the dtferetion of the coram an dant (hall be deemed proper. It is underftood that the contractor is to ! u. t tt. .vn..,r. -rij r,n. r -.r , oe at tne exp.4ice and niJK ot imnniT the fuppli lo lhf croops and tbat iU luflained by the depredations cf the enemy, 0f Wy cf bf of ( cjutef br ay . Unitcd j t , r - , 1 Ot tne puce oi toe aruors captured or driI trnvmA M, Mfiir-i- iri n j c. c vrcyeu as iiureitio, cn tne depot) t ion ct ; erJvfii f rr , - - - - vtitVllj WSiWiSOW ters, and the certificate of a commiirionrd otiker, It a ting the circun.fbnres of the loia and the amount of the arteries for which compeniation ih II he claimed. The privilege is rcierved to tiie Unite! States ot requiring that none of the fnnpliief which may be furnifhrd under any of the propofed contracts, (hA be iiTued until the lupplies winch h-ve been or may he furntChed under the contrifl now in foice, h4ve teeu con fumed ; and that a funply in advance m y be always required at any ot the fixed polts on the lea bnaid, or InJia frontier, not exceeding three months. Tiie editors of newTiapers who are tothorifed topoblifh tbe laws of the United States are requeued to publtfh the foregoing advertifement twice a week for fo lie Ijccelhve weeks. Jcdy 6 8 1. OTRAYEI 3- cr, hvmg D or flolen from the fubferib g in ivxaai n county, xentuc ky, cn the night of the fourteenth ;nita.t a ih a.v beny ROAN HORSE, five or f; yc?:i o'd, about fifteen bandu high, wtii mode, trots and canters well, and will rack a little if pufhcd to it both hind feet white, (1 believe) and a black fpot in the white of one or both cf fa id feet. Branded on the nLs on the near fide, 76 j whoever delivers me theho'fe, End drtcta the thief, or delivers the horfc alone, or gives me information fa that I get him again, fhall be liberally rewarded. jestph Harnett. Tune C0 1813. V U OK OUT! j LL thofe indebted to the late forr sof il Jones It Lu ke 1 1, or 1 etrr J ones ic Co. are hereby notified, that unlefs they mv otf thnr rfnAti htaa k t h firft day of September next, they will be inaif criminately proceeded igainft Ct. IV. Johnston. Anguft 3d, 1812. NOTICE. ALL thofe in ej to make idebted to n e are recj.teftmake payment on or beloie the SOtbof An:;u!t n'Xt, as 1 intend letting out for PhiUdeij hie about that time, it 14. hoped thil aotice will be punctually attenil d n 7. D. Hay. Vioeenneaf Julv 20 tl . if.1?.