Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 33, Vincennes, Knox County, 29 January 1814 — Page 2

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Sei. 3. And be it further enacted That

eg? fhJIbe de-med to belong to tnat this I or otherwife, certificates fit. Tl be gran'.ea to which the feme Hull br .r the pjreaull i for each carriage in manner as btforc prerrfrnh:jce. and fhail be fubiec" to duty ac- ' firi'-'-d.

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Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That this a Hull contmur ir force until the ter

every peifon having or keeping a carnage initiation ot the war in which the U. Stales or eartiager, upon which a duty or dunes are now encaged with the united kingdom fhatl be payuic according to this act, fhall j of Great Britain and Iieland and the de yearly and every year in the month ot J an- peucenci- 3 therein, and for one year there uav mke and fubfcrtbc a true ?nd exft I after, aiid no longer.

ei.u of each f. every tu-h can 1 iLc, therein fpecilyingdittinclly, each carriage owned ! Speait nr tent bv lum or hrr, lor his or hr own i

1

life, or tor lure, with the defcriptiuu u

denomination thereof, and tht rate bl du to ar.d evefy iurh cirri .ge is able, which entry fttatl be lodged with t Collector appointed by Vtttue ot the act c titled 11 an ac" lor the alT'lTment and ct leftion off direct tax"5 ai 1 internal dutii 1

for thr dillrift in which fuch owner or p-r

President of the Senate July 24, 1 I 3. APPROVED. J AM Lb MADISON

16

WASHINGTON.Cl ESSEX FRIG

r,, i.ohi- fnt tie lvivmcnt of futh dutv Coov of a letter from cam

Jllll "n""- w. j j .11 t Dull refidr.. And that it (hall be the duty Commanding the U. States frigate Eucx,

of the collecHora aforefaid, to attend within the month of January, in eafch year, at one or more of tht itfoft public and convenient

in ruins Its defences irf tiifVtng, unlefs they are coirpofed of artificial batteries. The town and its environs are ethroated to contain about 12.000 inhabitant;. Bock of the fewn, about 2 miles diftaot, is a mountain about 700 iYet above the level ot tiie rivtr.- 4 It id ot a lo.vg ftmpe, and iuus upW i : of 2 m.les from N. to s. luhfidinti towards the centir, over which ro'd pafles. The fcene difplayed from the top ot the mountifiUj ti Paid to be entenfive and rich. The city, rhr cul ivated lands, the habitations inter! fed among trees, the liver da thin (h into clouds of white foam over the rocks of La Chine, and fweeping it? filver courtc around a variety of ilLmds.' Thetc and various other pointl Cotnpofe the Scenery to warda the eait 1 The ill nd contains 9 prihVs La Chine where Pievctt is fa id to be fiationed to op-

L L ! pole the landing of our troops, is on the s. Dtvtd Porter, I E. fide, 9 miles above the city. Ir 15 a

place where -il the merchsndife and Here!

H. CLAY, trie of Refr;eniatives . GKURY, the United States end

Ore.

t he

plates in each county Witlrin tin ir refpettiVC diftrifts, and to give pul lie notice at leali

Un ilivt nrrvirtus tolucu uv, ot ttie

,V II . I" s

inn

that on the I9c!i of Apl

4 .-. N. lonr-. q; 15 v. about 20 miles to

1 t r C I. & ..... .1 amma t. a lAi. t nnrrKilTn.H rM I i ) i r . A i A ill1 tP. U i I -

a no place 01 mtn aucu'idi'icj i m i n'cm nin ui nn fuch ent'v made in the manner be fore d;rec- ! one of the GaHtpagol in t!ie Pacic occn, ted, at fuch place, or at any other wbet he ! I captured the Britifl fiVtp Monte XU ma, two mav happen to be, within the faid month of j others being in tight, clolc together, diftant Jiiiuary ; and ott tender and payment being from us about 7 miles, which we were inmade of the duty ur duties therein menti- formed were the Britifh letter o: marqur oned, to grnt a certitic ?.-.e for each and ev 1 (Inns Policy and GeOfgiani ; the ti lt moun rf earriafre mentioned in fuch entry, there- ting 10gun,6ai 9 pounders ; the other

in fpentying the nar

Petty of t!.c ;mv , dated for Ui; ' r C naJa are embarked in ht-

United Siutto Frigate Essex, Pacific Ocean j reaux. to afcend the St. Lawrence. - It July 2d, 18 13. j received its mm fom a pi n whiih had sir I K-,ve the honor to inform you, been nroie&ed, of dc net rating throuch the

April, in the latitude o 1 contim nt of N01

the owner, tbe ' fix 18 pounders, 4 fwivelsj and 6 looj

omn

deTcription fcc denomination ot the carriage j dcibuilrs. mounted on fwivels I ne wind and the- lum paid, with the tin; when, and 1 being liht and variable, confining great

the period for which !uch duty flull be lo : ly in the bravery and enterprise ot my otn Diid and the forms of the certificates o ters and men- 3iul apprehenfive ot their 1

k r. nntf,l iY lu: ivfcrihtd lv the cane, from t he prevalence of tocrs in that

tre-'ury

d

!1M

nt ; and furh ccrtifinntes 1 climate, 1 directed the boatl of this fliip to

he acknowledgment of the eolh eto

ublir r.rccnnt?,

or tne

(lull be the on!y evidence to be exhibited ft admitted, that any duty impofed by tbifc art

haa I

1 r 1 J

t-een anrnarocu

P

rrtheiess.

That t lidity for wl 13 owr, Certifii pi oduc

granted a no :

ate 0 !1 be d

than w

ih

m ncn.ti

ted ite

1

'Mr

in men (h 11 he

'K cor by whom it was try ih 11 be thereon mde.

cifvinjr the name of the then owner ot

fuch tarrisge, and the rime when he or the Canie ptf flPJ 0f the fame. 6ec 4 And be H further enacted That

anv and all perfona ho fliall commence the

nr

duties a

be armed and manned, and divided into two' divi'ions, placing the firfl under the com ma; d of iu Downea, fitfi it. in a whale boat accompanied by midlhipman Fanagutt. The clli :rs in command of boats undei It. Downea were, It. S. D. M 'Knight, in the

the cau iage j 3d cutter, accompanied by midfhipmafi .

was rji ant'-n. i i Oi'.entieimt r, tailing maner lonn 1.

Cowell, in the jolly boat, accompanied by midfhipman H. VV.Ogden,? "J mtdlhipman

d of

va

1 r Ct. m ra-i no or

The 2 J uiv fi -It. Willi-er, 2d.

I- ii-inrf nr L r ! 1 1 . ' ' ' UIV CatitilPe

m . n i - f r-y

1 f It. j I c u

and m y which ti-e or kmerm;

g iiny carriage inujrci ic month of December, lhall ime during the mouth in fo commence tl.e having

carriage, mke tiki en-

fi ihrd. atid on

r i I UI o

trv in mat ner bel ire pr-Mui

payment of Inch proportion of the cuties laid by this aft on fuch carriage, as the

h he Iha'.l commen t e the keesarriege to the end of the month r then next enfuing, fliall bear yrr, fhll he entitled to, anJ ;-:c ce :;lic :tes, iubiect ncv

( j. Ifaaca, in on under tlie

it. in the pinnate, accompanied by midfllip m in II. Gray, and mdt rt mate J. J erry ;

Wilfon and mr. Shaw, purterr in the 1ft ter ; ;!d It Gambl;, ct the marines, in gig. Suitable (ignals were edablifhed, ! each boat had her particular Itaiion nted out for the attack, and every other

vious arrangement was made to preven

u The beats, 7 m number, reive

off in admirable order guns were fired from the enemy t terrify them ; they rowed up

Under the muzzles ct the guns St took then

l Oil tit i

time at m

ping of fuch c of Decembel to the whole gnay demand crt lit-h-f: , to i inefter pi o m Sec 5. e anv pi In h fubic.i to du

ions for attacking the Brft llnp, and no nr V3 tl- &mrifltl t..(r rlifnlfttn Kw

' t 1 w" v

It. l),.wn

as the fignal for boarding, and

tention was difcovcrcd by the enemy, the colora wa ftruck, witiiout a (hot

tired

he condmoes befort ooc. L

repiai th Ml I

ther

t TlilL i C

a be it fu

ivtng or leej ng any carnage iv. Who Ihll nuke an untnn: ' 1 4 ,1

f f . . fc .- f i m t .. U' I r ! nit j .

tT i:-lecuve eniry, 10 cvi .t.,. ny part of the duty juftly and truly payable accordlne tr tl il , flt ill lofe the turn paid

I) un tt ue or ui recti ve entry ; nnt.nr or (lftrOliV eilt.iV

lb much were they daunted by i of our brave 'officeri &t men Ft a crew on bard the ptize,

t i" i fr itmnc; for atat kmg the oth- , when her flag was alio ftrut k, on cnil to furrender 'I bus were two

fhipi

gum

r

an-l Where furh unt-ue or one

1 .th ,-Pn Made. ofWhere there th 11 be

regies of payment alter entry, iu ii pei lot fi i! moreover in addition thereto, at an) time thereafter, on p rfonal application ami ajema at the houf dwelling, or ufual pi ,e of abode bf fu h peri m, by the p;o 1 i A. il .... .1

per cottecloi b.- liable, anu man dutiea by this aH nop ra. I itl ii ii lor t!ie br fi r iiuh ( ttlC! 1 ' I. . . 1 r. . I I

centum ; wnicn uwri 1 rio'i. fliall be te4lectd by dl r of the srOodl and i battels of l

nut 'hr f ni' Qiail be due and pays Prrtded always x That futh apptica nd demand, (ball not be nde until - aftrr the d.;v on which any duti

between t'.cm :i r-5 men, wel and fmall arms

'.irdii . -x snd cut!

red,

further ct 2 5 le f.iid 3 at I vt pei Urn

would i 1 have

reli

r

Ct

t . a b i

ti m I t

u e

sn

it

In

lum

meni i, lt mpted et 21

P, .11 com n

di.ll be m de aritl owner ol the . u 1 irom the payment

p4 r centum Set. S. An i be itjurth w an . I ., Tba in all ( 'Us where i dutj i i ii be collect cd purfuint to thii at, wi.tti.tr by liifiral

ion.

w. J

P. a ' t a million of dollars, mount

6 gnus, and maimed pplted with aftimuniti-

mis, furrendered witiiout tiie nee, to 7 lmll open boats armed only with muikets. nil

iTes. R- sffu

Brit OS hve eitb.er learned to iuragC ot Americans, or tht eoua tbemfelvea as thty to believe honor lo he, f,r, with great la ni I i vant, DAVID PORTER, ) n k s , aecty. 01 the navy

tl rn id nd is breadth The tit

MON 1H F.AL. i ill nd ot the fame name. The ') mild long, and its average out 7, its circumference, 70 I uil' on the fouth fide. Its bai k it from 10 to 1 1 feet above the

level ot tne water 4 A deep S; rspid cur rent fiowa(faya Hartot) between the Ibore and the ill uij ot St. Helena. A flronii . K w ind is thf rt fore necedirv to can v vt In Is Up to the town. The town was once en do fed by a done foitificatioOj which is now

th America to China ;

t he perfona engaged in the enterprifc having

barked at this point.

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Vincennes Library.

PHE annual meeting of the flmehold.

A c.s, tor the election of officers, occurs on Monday the 7ih of February. Share holders will pleafe to attend at Jones' Inn, it 12 o'cloik on that day

If above two, and not exceeding three dollars, three cents. If above three, and not exceeding fife dollars, five cents. If above five and not exceeding ten dc!lars, ten cents. If above ten and not exceeding twenty dollars, twenty cents. m If above twenty and not execcd-g fifty dollars, fifty cents. Ii above fit'y, and not exceeding one; hundred dollars, one dollar. If above one hundred arid not exceeding five bundled dollars, five dollars. If above fie hundred and not exceeding one tliou't.inu dollars, ten coi'ars. if above one ihuufdnd cioiiMS, fifty dollars. On anx frond, obligatren or promissory note or notet vet issued by any bank, companies or banker, as aforesaid, discounted by any such bank, eomj antes or banker, nd crt arip foreign or iniand bill or bills of txckange at o fifty d liars and hating one Or more o:dorserst uccord.ng to the fuiioiOm trirr scale viz If not exceeding one hundred do!hrs, five cents It above one hundred and not exceeding two hundred dollars ten cents.

It iino1 c two hui dred an fivr hundred dollars, twer.t'

If bove fiv )m.:,J' '

d not exceeding" . five rents, d net txcteding"

-r r.ts. St not exceei

ing

C:

Jan. i5th, 18 U.

B. PARK E, P. L.

ceed-

renins;:

NOTICE,

A LL pertbns indebted to me either hy Uv.tc or book account, are rt qu tted

to come forward and fettle their refpetive balances by the loth day of February next as louircr indulgence cannot be given. Hij acini he LligscUc. Jan. 19th, 1814.

one cedar and fiftjr

NOTICE,

IHE fubferiber intending to ftart to Philadelphia about the 15th of Fe-

biUciry next, requcfts thofe indebted to wall an iettle by that time per tons neglecting may expect to have to pay with colts. Wilson JLagovj, Jan. 20, 1814.

X 7 HERE AS my wife Peggy Moore,

XT

T W

T

n

one thoufand dollars, nl It above one thoufai fifteen hundred do! ars, If above fifteen I m -1 ing two thoufmd dollni Il above twa thou

three thoufand doildis

cents. Ii above tliree thoufand ?nd not exceeding four thoufand dollars, two dollars II above t -ur thoufand Sc not exceeding five thoufand dollars, two dollars and fifty cents. If ohove five thouftiid Sc not e:""eedin Crven thoufand dollar3, tiirce dollars and fiicv cents. If above fevefl thoufand not exceeding eight thoufand dollars, four dolUrs. If above eight thoufand dollars) five doN lars. All which fdid ftamps have fir their legend, the duty as above fptcifi d, with th device of an eagle bt'qnng a Qiield. All tfefury and other notes, isued for t!;e ufe or benefit of th; United tatts, irt

purfuance of any act of coogrel

or bills drawn I

has left my bed and boaid without

any jint caute, tin:; is therefore to forewarn

all perfons from trading or draling with ber on my account, as I am determined not to pay any debt ot her contracting-. kamuel Moore, Jan. 20th, 1811.

esfurer of yable at I

or civ fts tl e Unit-

c ni

upon

r b ii ker, are exempted m if required tobe ftamp- gjf larged on a fecond or f l ex hange. 47 S ,.i ar - vel w

Trkasi ky Depabtmem T

Rtvenve.Ojficcy August 20, 1813.

libiic iNonce is Hereby Gi

ven, i N purfuance of the id of eongrefs, patT JL cd on the fecond d y of Aug uil, one thoufand eight hundred and thirteen, enti tleu ' An act laying duties on Dotes ot banka, bankers and certain companies, on note-, bond a and obligations discounted t,y banks, bankets and certain companies, and on bills of exchange ot ceriain deicriptions," that from and after the laft da) ol Dec ember next, tin rc will be l-vird, cdT iected and paid, throughout the U. States, the fcvcral (tamp duties following, viz : For every 1km, or piece of ellum or parchment) or (heef or piece of pper, upon which ill -all be written or printed any or cither of the in (I rumen ta ot writing following, to wit : On any promissory note cr notes payable either to Nearer or order , issued by any if tht banks or companies who issue ot discount rutes, bonds or obltgattpnst titier incorporated or not incorp rated, nehnh now ore or may hereafter oe established in tiie United Si,tis, or by any banker or banhtrs, (incafs inch company, bank r or bank-ro fliall rot a.Mecr with the tnretary of the tre. fury to an annual compofition, in lieu of fuch duties, 01 one and a halt p-r Centum on the amount of thrir am ual dividends) according to the following leak. viz. It nox reding one dollar, one cent. It above one dollar, and iu: exceeding two d'jiUn; two cent..

ed Slate?, or chei j

any bank, Company or

trom outy and are no j - i t .

fu : ana no ourv is cn

other cony of a fet I. .

vv :n ii dny peno mai u rpo

lum, parchment or p:;per. at ti e otlice of a colleClor, aicomp-myifig the fatr wrth a lill fpecifying the number -and denomination ot the tamps which sre to be theieto affixed, it will be the duty of the collector to tranfmit the lame to the efficeof the Commiffioner of the Revenue, where fuch paper, parchment ;md vellum will be properly marked or (lamped, and forthwith fei t back to tlie collector, who will deliver the fame. purfuant to the order ot te perfon from whom it was rir tiv d. Stamps on paper will be trai fmitted from this office to the collectors, who v ill drliver the fame, on hr payment ot the duty, to the perton applying there for. In cafe of (tamps rt quired on vellum o prchnirnt, the v!,(. :n oi parchment mod invariably hu tranfroittt d, ti r ugh a rolh ctor, to this office, whence it will be returned flamped iy the Collector, In! j c, on the paynent of

the duty, to the order of the perfon from

wnom it w Anv vei

a

s received.

r ' h er employ

U ited

iJ ii rut- -i

ea in ton ctiniT in- revenue

st n.. ri. .ii i.. . 1 1 . .

.v.-, ,,,w uj.H ... . iy v; a Lo:ircirr at ma office for the pu chafe r.t one time of a quantity of lamped vellum, parchment or paper, the duties on which fhall amount to ten dollars or upwards, lb .11 receive froui him fuch quantity of veUom, parcbmeli or paper, on faid pet foa paincr down the amount of Cd duties, after deducting theravi from feven and one half per centum thereon. Given order my hrrnd at WaOiingtoB. the d-.y nn.i year above mentirned. SAMUEL H. SM VH Cammts ner of the Rtvemu, BLANK DEEDS ' " For Gale at tLil office.

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