Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 36, Vincennes, Knox County, 19 February 1814 — Page 4
FOR THE WESTERN SUN. Mr. Stout , IT Is faid in feme parts of this territory tht the murmer raifed in i ice in.-s againlt the governor, on account of his leaving the feat of government during the feffiOti cf the legiflature, i unfounded, and treating him with in gratitude, for that his leaving the feat of
during the ieihon. was!
known to the legiflature, and by them approved of to put a flop to the error, I give you a copy of his excellencies letter to the prefident of the leg illative council, end the refolution entered into immediately upon reading his letter, which f Uruft will be ufRcient evidence to the people of the territory, that the legitia live council did not approve cf hi4? plan, mode and manner of abandoning the fell of government.
lowed by competent judges to be equal ! of the Indians in the firft inftancc. in quailtcy with any made in Jamaica or ; it is in vain, that after the aclion on the Louiftana ; & from the quantity of Cane j themes, we told them that we wanted raifed the la(t year, nearly ail of which them not. It is in vain that Harriion fa was refer vod for planting, there is little lemnly declared to gen Vincent, 'if doubt but that in uvo cr three years at the Indians that remain under the infill fan heft great quantities will he made in jenceof the britifh government are fuf that (tate, Sc fome in the louthern parts . fered to commit any depredations" upoti
or this ; and thus add another link to
the claim of real independence. IN TlTIItLYG. Extract of a letter from a diflinguifhed
our citizens, he would remove the ref trillions upon thofe who have tendered him their fervices, and direel ihem to carry on the war in their own way 11
mencan ' prelumed onn Q. Adams u- u .u . i u Y - ' , .. 1 vt e are told that no age or irx could In the iNortn ot burope to his i lend in , . . rr t - . .- u r . . . i , ; lave tl?e inohcnUve inhabitants from be
6 ' "v urn snniimank' hnt rhfi rri hv Li'aom iei
ded by firiiifh officers painted. Private accounts add, that fome of the inhabitants were fcalped, their limbs cut
Jtuft.
M 1 lament the weaknefs w!i!:p our
Internal divihonsfpread over the
but I truft that our caufe will ultimately
and that the dav w il
i to pieces, the entrails of one cut out,
The honorable the Fu-fident of the Council
ative
II It i ( wHh you to communicate to your
.Jv i m y
Cullllt
bad
Ville,
The weather is modertea
land his heart miffing What then ! If Britifh will have it fo, be it fo. Let
ates will enquire how manv u . It , . , 1 , Harmon immediately put arms and amthe molt dcr: a-:iim, as well j . . , , c r : f t o munition into rhe hands rt !jx or eigtlt t opprellive toreien tnranlom, , . r , MK r . ,-. . v 1 ndians--ie t him 25 ve notice
orable bouv thar t'.e delicate lface or ,
. ftf m., 1 cr duty or protecting them by war. health will not admit ct my longer v 4 , cB u c m . l .uu - i cj ic hen Ipeakinp: ot ihe f ictl n that
.uauce ar iins pivc i muu uuichi .
, , , i." ,.,r,r r"" 'vuneut couiroui u-vcrai years m !v iuuated on account of the want or f . . . . u.r.-.:. t :r Ijolton, he lay?. I he tfrttlfti covern
ical aia ; my piiynviau o m uuuu - : . . . . mrnt nvr how h -a n; n't iimn rri ramnrr
and 1 have taken the medicine oror I ... ; . . : '. x.
with this fpirit of difaffecTi n to the
With me. me weaiuci is ujcucnw i . , , .
4 ... ,i , i . i liiin'ii, anu to uca luore merciruiiv wicn
now, winch Will oe ravcraoie to my go- ' i rr r ,, i ' the rtates woicti fvnipathize mo t With hut on to UfTerfonvihe, where any com . D t J c .i . r, kniar, therit. But I doubt whether tins for rrtunications that the two noules ot tne -i tr . c.: oearadce will be dt lung duration. Ihe MtlMufLature may have to muke ill find ( , . rt o , ;n lk,mrti n bitternelt or theli malice aeainft the me. Mr. Prather will, in the molt cx v . n ... , a..-. m u Tankcci will prove too powerful tor peditious manner bring them on and it j . r 1 it i i a (- M ja I neir lnhdious policy their hatred
upon .hem, and for his return, which would not detain the legiflature in feilion more than a Hay longer. Be aflored, fir, tliat nothing but imperious necefhty compels me to tin flep. Accept of afTurancrs of my high refpet 0 for yonrlelt and your honorable body, TH: POSEY, Corydon, 27th Dec. 18x3
prove lUccefsful
tome wnen no lecrmatc-re vr e ')Vcrnor iv. . , u ..a .,, r 1 r t ,r 0 k . p the 1 ill v ill nave u fo, be it fo. Let
uc u. oaies win enquire now
vidfims to
as the mod
. r , . r me irorm mat is cominc and then ocean, ccrore tneir country (hall aliert ! , , v . , , ; ler i hem (ween rhp whnlp nr I rc v-iil-
ier rights of independence, add perform , . , , r . !T. . - . r ada in their own wav. lie thai lows tha
vvuKi, muii reap t.ne wniriwind. Hichmond EuQuirefc Ncius of the trxgate Essex By a letter from Nantucket, of the 8th ipH. we learn that capt. Clalby, of that ifland, has reached home from Ber muda, where he was Carried from t!io Pacific oceab. He faw captain Stiveri there, who informed him that he had been captured oy i i e Elfex t igateintha 3eringipatam a Rritifli whale fhip t and that captain Pter had alfo taken the
get i he better ot their cunning." Rel- Carleton. captain Halcrott. and one o
peeling peace he fays. j Uier, and named two cr them ; that he 1 have had for fome weeks a Brong had difpatched the Georcriana (one of hope tha a negociation for a general th Ve(Ids pi evioufly captured for the U. peace in Europe was about to take place, States with 1700 bbk of spermaceti oil, and that it would contribute to make our! :in,j jent faid Stivers in her asptiiotier particular peace more eahly attainable; which veffel was re captured off Nan
out the courle ot events has altogether Unrkt and fent inm P-rmnH. r
3
diiapoointed this hope ; an armittice ol j thusafcertained that commodore Porter
nearly three months in the north oi Lu-1 taken three other whale (hios he-
On motion of mr. Wilfon the legifia I rope, inftead of leading to peace, is onl ! (ides thofe of which w e have aire
-. 1; t &
live council came to the following ieio- J a prelude to a blaze lution. Whereas it hath been reprelen ! Ut over the fee of
e u Diver ;a ;i ever
ted to this houfe, tht his excellency the governor, is about to h ive the kat oi covernment and eo to the tow n ot Jet
ferfonville, kl Clai k county ielolved
A t this moment the flbrm oh the eve or
burning, and where ijs ravages will en 1
is Known only to Uiin wiio it ills the ra ingot the fea, and Calms the tumults ei
time
1 d
eh
vuii confidence on tin
therefore, by the legiflative council and the peopL. in all the calamities of the.
houfe 6f representatives, that the com mitt-e of enrolled bills be intlru&ed not to deliver the enrolled bills to any perlon except his excellency. 1 his refolution
conciuliou, thai what He will is for the bell ; and that whatever maybe defee ave in the retributive jultice ot this
was lent to the houfe of reprefentativei world s events, will bedul) compenfatcd for concurrence, the following day the 111 another. B oft on Pat. houfe of repi ef.ntativcs informed the - 71 ccuncil, that they had concurred Ifl the nL tJiI above refolutioo. By the above letter ur fcruplctare at an end. Theman and refolution you muft think that lhc : who charges us with tlm fling for the
mood or man, knows us not. We have
crnvrmors lrn the feat of HOVCril-
nt mr, .v.r.innrnli.iiiiii of ; loop deprccafed a rccourlc to the torn
II IV. i II I .'V.fc T I V I I 4 -- i - w - v. 1
I tl
ceiveJ advice diredt from himfelf, at. Intel. Washington-Li 1 y , January 20. The bill to encourage c nlittments, by encreafed bounties, hab palled bo h hoiw les of congreis, and will no doubt become a law. The bill to prohibit the delii ery of libelled iroods to the perfons claiminc to own them, litis p lftd tlrj houfe, arid is now betoie thefeuate 1 he bill 10 prevent the raofom of vef fcls taken by tLe enemy, has patted to a third reading in the houfe, and will no doubt pafs that body.
the lecnllaturc.
mm
The time of life is the only time whereiii we can prepare for another wot Id ; cSc
h,ak, hut in tne extremefi necefFity (oh: hew fhort & uncertain is the hie of
A SCBSCRiBEI. bve have thought, and continue to think the voluntary ufe of it by our enemy,
dl WvLln ! cjx, January 8. We have lately fecnfeveral (am pies of fugar made hi Georgia from the Cane, ti growth of that which w4i al
has left a tlain upon his character which years will not wipe out. Cut it is forced upon uiIt was in Vain that v.c declined the
man! what multitudes does death lurpriie in an hour when they think not hint? ot ii ! how hlcntly in fen fib I) does rime Aide away, w ith what a winged fihnefs does it fly, c we cannot flay irs prog-efsi Hop iUCOUife or retard its hall; motion.
J
1
