Western Sun, Volume 4, Number 48, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 November 1812 — Page 3

I few Will be the c:.f: , toGfcribe the For the county of Harrifon, John

failure of our expeditiorifto the j HurfU

iciui I ot the commander

1,

For the runty of

James

THR WESTERN SI M,

J v

1312.

On Wednesday laft the mounted

men from 1 far ; s'Bu!

Friday vre discharged, and have gencrali) tirhed to their homes, iftrrcroflins the Wabafliat fort

Harrm n, rhey proceeded or the Kickapoo towns on the 111 river, hx d y i but making no covenrs o fling to tne 10

being fcarc 1 men difhea it ludtantl , their ttcps, i

ucky, returned as and on Thui lay 8e

i or ;(is

chief, the fubordinatc officers or Lemon. the army, thr mot lamentable con- j f or 1 1 e county of Jeffcrfon, John

Paul.

For the county of Dearborn, lames DilL

For the county of Franklin, Jas.

fequences mud enfue mifrcpre-

fen tat ions, oalumii) , faclious feuds

rancarous ilienation, drfcord and duels, will clofe a fccne, w hich j commenced folorioufly For the j

caufc of liberty, and the American For the Cbunty Wayne, Geo. character. Hunt. In averting confequencesfo much Thefe gentlemen will pleafe to be deprecated, where I am I ( an , tranfmit to this oiliee, eveiy week do nothing, and were I with you I I by mail, the reports- which they could do but little. You, my dear I may receive, carefully retaining

fir, can probably do much, and in ' copies thereof.

I P

.! for. 1 N t II J

i time ft tuck

oj it uions. am i i

ted, thej were, though compelled to retrace rithout having accom-

piifhed then defigns. From co! RutTe! we h u e heard nothing fine our lail fomcthing important may be expected hom

him, and is hourly I On Tuefday latt c

giment, Ijvfiich had lOj :bm been Rati nt d this pk je,

t-ieir lent Harrifon, t pc canoe. ijui id y la! girxtcnt.

teer in tl u i

tucky, dated Ocl. 31, t s;2. fc Gladly , my deal fir, do I ef coe for k few minute s from di!h ac

jwi.: :.t- i

coiunciiun wiui IVVno is i

fullj accurately acquainted with ah the important incidents ot our expedition, maybe i nil ru mental in averting confequences more, far

nioie oeirimentaj io your countrj

than the failure of our ex p

ma a

INDIANA TERRITORY, De ar'iorncountv, ID tLe Circuit court.

iv rpai BE tfefn

IOHN GIBSON.

AN ACT

'sg Alien Enemies-

i ed by the Senate

1 7

jition

mse oj Representatives of the

United States of America in Can gress assembled That whenever I there fhall be a declared war be-

marcned ior

ttinec

to l v

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er

Ire

a

i -

in xh and

I ; aroorn, pras ng n

mc or re ery, faid

tion & bul '

pi

William H irdtft, UbcUant, agaii :.

Amelia Hardinf formerly Amelia Garcy,

c9' Libel for a Divorce. VT ( ) i ICE is hereby given to rl - afore

1 t:.i.f Hai " Gur:y, tliat tut fetjiH!ci . ' - .'.- .,v fiicdXhis Btt!

office ot' CircOit Kj'

laid c flinty ot

from the laid Ajnelia for ceo ie oi aaul ana (he be and ftpi c-ar brtare ttfe

court it their tetni to her holdeti at Lau n uccburcr, on the third Monday it. October nt'x:. :o (hew cule if any flic can (hew, why the pray r of thr laid petition aught not to be grantedSam I. Cm Vance x Clk. C. C. J. DlLL, atty. 500 c. tr-r libellant. 5 St- 4 1

Look su a up.

per ton s indebted to the late firm

ot Uodgen'l and Holms will lave

colby coming forward on or before the

lOuiilvo! November next and fettling them with limes Hodgen, who istully anthorifed to n-ccipt for thrm thofe not fettled by that day will tc poflittvely put into the hands oi the proper otficer for collection. James Hodgen, 0Um- I9tb, 1812.

the expedition, the TERI?lTORYOF INDIANA,

w rite

n

Ih

ot t

letter. As it Would be nrp; lliljle hi the corhpafs ol a letter, to com -prefsa detail of the principal incidents of nur unfortunate expedition, fufficiently diliincl and connected, 1 fliall content myfelf with itatinr; hypothetical! , v, hat the accurate developemcnt of far5ts, will probably verify.

If it Ihall appear, i. it

ting the

1 1 ween the United States and any I foreign nation or government, or any invaiioti or predatory mCurfii on ihall be perpetrated, attempted ; or threatened ar ni the territory I of the United States, by any fo-

j reign nation or government,

the prefident of the United StJ

Ihall make ublic proclamation ol

the eye ill native citizens, denizens, or fuhjets to the hoftile cLiuoii or government, being males of t-e age of fourteen years and upwards, who lhaH be within the United States, and not actually na

turalized, Ihall be liable to be ap

Sec. 2. And be it further enact ed. That after any proclamation ihall be made as aforefaid, it ihall be the duty oi the feveral courts of the United States, and oi each ftate, having criminal jurifdiclion, and of the feveral judges and juftices of the courts of the United States, and they lhali be, and are hereby refpeclively au thorifed upon complaint, againfl any alien, or alien enemies, as aforefaid, who ihall be refident and at iargc within fuch juri6tion cr diftrict, to the danger of the public peace or fafety, and contrary to the tenor or intent of fuch proclamation, or other regulations which the prefident of the United States ihall and may eftablifh in the premifes, to caufe

iuch alien or aliens to be removed

out of the territory of the United

States, or to give fureties for their

good behaviour, or to be otherwife reflrained, conformably to the proclamation, or regulations which Ihall and may be eilabhlhed as aforefaid, and may imprifon orotherwifc fecure fuch alien or aliens, until the order which fhall and may be made, as aforefaid, fliall be performed. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it Ihall be the dutv of the marfhal cf the diftr&l in which any alien enemy fhall be apprehended, who, by the prelident of the United States, or by order of any court, judge or juftice, as aforefaid, ihall be required to depart, and to be removed, as aforefaid, to

commander in chiel t

ition ot w hich would

Irons to the enc

lis I

lign, the ex have licen c

glorious to the army undc

Command and eminently ben ficial to his country ; that his belief of the praclicabilit) of tiii ck lign w is founded on evidence, on the van dity of which a wife an I experienced commander was fully entitled to rely ; that this evidence when detailed in the prefence of the field officers quietc I the diiTatisfaciion, lilencedthe fcruj lea an ! apprehenfions which had I rcn previouflj St

lionelUy excited and

that In their efforts to this defign, the army mander, exerted a p fortitude and i ne rgy a b'e to tliinlei v es, t'oei

n :c

indu!

iih

1 1

tacts, ! etical

their caule , uvv. the ultimate fai. lure of thefe exertions is juflly af cribable to cafu ilty & tuisforti i if the impartial inveiligation and

accurate (ley

fhall fubftantii i . . . . .

L lL 'Kin. u w.u tuuuw mat ijiuii

the comman ler and this army have tlcferveH well of their country. li m uuiiiaken and delib rate ttMiv iclion. that can lid md correel rr.quiry w ill ver?!y tins Rati menU Shoul I any attempt be made, as

t peine 11 folio

SI C R f A R 1 S OFFICE,

irucnnes, Aug. !, isi2.

i. cr the' information ot thofe

I, I publifh, fuhoifjed

aience to orders re

ceived from the department of ftate two acts of CongreYs, the one entitled ik An aci refpecling alien enemies," approved iixth July, one thoufand feven hundred and ninety eight the other "An act hippiemt ntary to the acl entitled an acl, re f peeking alien enemies," rppro

al iixth July, eighteen hundred j 'it. I f II 4it.

ill inviTbt

it is moreover required by thefe orders that all bntiii fubjecls within this territory make, forthwith, to the underfigned, their rei peel tve reports in writing, in which fhall bctru!v ilated, tieir age, the tim

been in tin is territory

i i i e

ig their lamuies ; toe ptaleir relidence, and their ns and putfuits, and at

d to

prehended, reftrained, fecured and ! m 10 execute I rv.rl !lc ,tl n nm A nrl i fuch OT(trt by himielf Or hlS dtp-

I the prdident of the United States j ihall be, and he is hereby autho

rised, in any event, as aforefaid, by his proclamation thereof, or other public acf, to direct the conduct to be obferved, on the wart

of the United Stales, towards u7e aliens who fhall become liable, a aforefaid; the manner and degree oi the reflraint to which they ihall be iubjeel, and in w hat cafes, and upon what lecurity, their refidence ihall be permitted, and to provide

for the removal of thole, who, not

beini

Ot P'

uty, or other difcreet perfi n or perfons, to be employed by him, by caufing a removal of fuch alien out of the territory of the United States ; and for fuch removal, die m irfhal fhall have the warrant

; of the prefident of the U. States,

or of the court, judge or juflicc ordering the fame, as the caiie may be. JONATHAN DAYTON, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

TH KODORK SEDGWICK,

permitted to refide within President of the Senate pro tetnp$rt4

July 6tll, 1798. Approved, JOHN ADAMS, President of the United States.

the United States, ihall refuie or neglect to depart therefrom; and to 1 Itabliih any other regulations which lhali be found necclfary, in the premifes, and tor the puuiic iafety : Provided, 1 hat aliens, rc-

lident within the United States, Supplementary to the acl, entitled

w he

ihall become liable as et

inn s, in the manner aforefaid, andJ

1 k, . i n..u

OiU Jli.:il UJl IJC v. 1 1 it l it cl L 1 C Willi actual hoilihty, or other crime a-' gainlt the public iafety, fhall be al-

lovved ior the ddcovery, difpofal

AN ACT ary to the a

" An acl refpe cling alien ene

mies. "

tney

com;

cei

United States ; the perfons

the

BE it enacted by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the tinned States of America in Congress assembled, That nothing in the

hich is, of Ihall be flipany treaty, where any

lev

ilc

paratory to their 1

what time, i tFuourts pi

turalization. F01 die county of Knox, theft

and removal of their goods and provifo contained in the act entieffecls, and tor their departure, the ded k An act refpecling iiliencne-

mies,71 approved on the hxth day of July, one thoufand feven hundred and ninet) eight, liiali be extended or confti ued to extend to any treaty, or to any article of any treaty, which fhall have expiree!, or which fhall not be in force, at

luii time ulated by

fhall have been between the United States, and the hoftile nation or government, of which they fliall be natives, citizens, denizens or

fubjecls ; and where no fuch trea

ty Ihall have exifled, thr prefident the time when the proclamation of

j of the United States may appertain the prefident fhall iffue.

and declare ir;i(oim-Maa time

mull be made perionaliy to as mav n. p0nrivrnr u ith the bub-

...... p h'c fafefy, and according to the dictates of humanity and national hofpitaa .

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. ( . .11011

-hut lor the

of thofe who refide

(.tic u co mi

at a diilance, I have appointed the following perfons to receive them.

H. CLAY,

Spetker of the Houfr of Rrorrf-ntativcj. Wm. h. chavvfohd, Prrf Jem of thr Stnttl pro tenparc, July itl2. Afp.'.uvKi. JAMES MADISQN.