Western Sun, Volume 5, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 2 April 1814 — Page 2

tf any other carr;-ir;e, or in any r.:-.ncr rp. pircfllly on their way towards the tcrtitories of a foreign nation, or the vicinity thereof, or towards a phre wbeftCC fuch. irthhs rc intended lo be eXporttdj or pi ice in the pofTt Hi on of the en tnies of the U. Stjtcs ; at:d not to peimit fjch articles to be removed y itil bond with fofiicieitt Ifi rctltt fhall I.ivr b cn riven for the landing of delivery of the fame, in feme place of the U. States, whence, in the opinion oi the collector, there (ball not he any danger cf fuch articles feeing exported or placed i , xyr pofiTcilion ot the enemies oi the U t t c. 1 . And!: it further enacted Thr.t the powers given to the collectors by this att, to refute permiJEofl to put any cargo on fcord of any wcffel, b at or other wr.cr era', to detain any veiTr 1, nr to ta!;c in'o their cuflody ?.ny articles for thepurpofe ot preventing violations of the embargo mall be CXercifed in conformity With fill h i:.;rrncYiens as the prelident may give, fm brutes as Ite r.ny oreii rihe tor that purp ife made in purfuancr of the powers aforefuid ; which Snfttu&tonJ and rotes the colle&ort lliall be I uund to obey. A. id if any a&ion or futt be brought aa'mft a; y collector or other p-rfon, acYmg under the directions 61 and in pamtianct of this a, he nny pleun the

general riivir, and give this ac"l i n mns and regulations of tfai evidence f;r his luftificatioj) a; .And any perfon a T'.ri:eved by 1 any collector, in either t :e ca

rn v Bit his petition brfoic thediftrid court Of the dtffrt& wherein tft cnl!cCor re fides, i 1 tins! the facts oi the Cafe, and thereupon after th e notice given to the diftriQ attorney and the collector, the faid court may lumtliarily hear and adjudge thereupon, as law and juflice m y require ; r.nJ the iu Blent of fdd court, and tbe reafon and faces v hereon it i? grounded, fit alt be filed among .the records ot I.. id court ; and if reftoratiou

ci the pi t- rh-t ined or taken in cultodv

JfifrJr million to load as aforefaid, Ihatl be j

cotfni x ( v. , u m -!l De upon tne pu 1 iv(no;

fhch bond with fu re tie 1 as i or fhail he re

quired to be tHken in iimilar caiei collector, not otherwise ; buiif court fh dl adjudge again!! fuch petl col!--cW fh-H be entitled to treb which ihtll he taxed for him, ?.r 1 e awarded acc rdi gly by t hr cnurt.

See. 12. And bt it further enacted 1 hat

it Oi.dl be 1 1 win' tor the

JState-., or fuch other perl m c mpwrrt-d tr t!iat purj fe t of the 1 1 01 naval tf thr U. States, or cf the of, as rn iy be iuQfirfd net r ',;

entitled f An aCl '.0 provide f-rnitTgr.tirg or remitting foricituifs, pen?dtics ar-ii disabilities, accruing in ccttain caiVs therein

Hng the fame, as tri Ms opinion will fcefi promote the public fer ice.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That

ed his face tOe:nrr?s their city, ?n hr nrfc5 agmft it; and he (aid, your city !ha:i c r.e

to nought, and no man 0 a ! 1 cwrl! therein

mentioned pitied 3d C.)y ot Mrrcl.. each n unentitled urder the authority of 1 for ye have no judgment Irat ; tlierefore it

1 7 7 , and roade perpetual by an .ic paf.ecl

the lithdayof rebnjaty, 1800 ; and any o-Ticer or other pei loo, entitled tea part or (iiare of any f the fines, penalties t;- forfeitures afort laid, my if ueceUry, be a witnefs en the trial therefor but in fuch Cafe he Oiatl not receive any part or fhre ot tiie 1 iid line, pcnaltv or torfciture but the part or (hare to wmch he would otherwise be entitled thill bclr:!- to the U. States. Sec. IS And be it further enacted That the tine flerin;; w!nch this s.Ct fhaH continuc in tour, (lull not be coniputed as nia king put cf the term of twelve calendar months, during which ood1-! wares or mer-

ed into the U. States, mud i in order to be entitled to

cbandifc imp mull be eXpo 3 drawback partition the 1

ud on the im

: g 111

private a i

t hi

wcted, That nail nrvint rr 1 s 1 i veltel cu:!y ver in a mi

ll the L. S.ater., nor any veiTel of , States t.ulv coramiuioned bv virtue aft entitled ;n ac concerning let : marrue, prizes, ani pM7.e goods, the 26th day 01 June, 1812: Proa Ways nevertheless That it (hall be for, and tl i: duty of the cliicers of (toms, ar.d revenue ificers of the U.

, anti t fearch

amount and

a o 0 n t 1 1

prevent their taking any cro or other lading than the (tores, provisions, arm;.ment. turniture and eauipment, cenerallv nrorer

COi'i' !.jil'

via '. 1 I a w f ( 1 the c S:.itt Oiine

this a&. Rial! be entitled to the fame boun

ty in motley and land as is now by law allowed to men enhlted for f.ve vis or durifiL; the War, and that the cfKcers, noncomm iflioned othcets, mu6cians h. Drivate? fhaii receive the fame pay, tiothing, fobfiftence and forage, be entitled to fme benefits hr fobjrt to the l;ime rules ai d reciu Iasions, and he placed h every rr!prc on tlir lame footing as the other regular tioops CO Q 1 of the United States. LANGDON CHF.VES, Speaker of the House of Htprestr.totiVt'? J. B. VARNUM, President of the Semite, pro tempore, January 2 8 1814 appbovkd, JAMES MADISON.

y arc hereby enjoined to exa 1 A " tl Z.C 1 u euectualiy aucitain, t.ie

ki id of articles all fuch Veffels ig maj have on board, fo as to

no nc Sec.

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If. J X

. r.

by toe the lid ion, the e cof's, :ecuticr,

the U.

) 1 v e

V fuch militia there-lormi-

luch vclTcl

be it further enacted.

whenever it (hall ?pj:ear, on report made to

any collector oi the culfoms, by any oilicer tU ' ' of the culloms, revenue otRcer or othei pprfon, that any private armed vetTel has on hoard any a; tic!c or articles whatever, goods wave.-, men handife or cargo of any defcription, ir.tendcd for trade or tratlic with the enemies of the U. States, either direclly, or intermediately through any neutral or other pe. ton or perfons or for exportation it fnall ce t.i? duty o the 'aid collector, and he is hereby authorifed, to iie all fuch articles.

g ids! - 1 res, merchandifci and carro oi

o have the feme

eeded againd

1 1

every cr:c. landed fortl

;ion, and

le exe

purpolV of preventing the illegal psrture J of any (hip or veflV!, or ot ds taming, taking poflVUion of, and keeping in cullod'.. sny il ip or vctTrl, or of taking into cuftody ar.d j cti irdiog any fhecic, oocis. wires, merchan j

dife preuure, provi(iOHS, navl or military flnres, or live Uctk, at i alfo tor the purpoic of preventing and fnportilru- any armed or flptoos sffembling oi perfons, refming the etttftoni houlc officers in the "x .iic ?t their

dutieSi or in anv m ir.ner oj pol CUtion of this act, or ot! ;rvi;e ftlTiftiog Sc abfttmg violation! 1 Q 1 J . i, .,-. ie c. 1 j stnu . 1 ' . fu 1 ' e 1 c r it Ihr '! bf 1 iwful 1 n the pu I c

nrnied veffeli of the U. States to capture an: frize on the high teas er elfevrhere any floo or vetT-1 which (hall have violated any of the provifions of this ad, and to fend the fame into anv port ot the U States ior idiudication Src. U. Adhe it further enacted That all orn titirs bt forfeitures incurred! forec

of t! u acl, may recovered hy ,iC ment or informal at.d :f recovered 7nre made by th armed v (T 1 of '

1 1 v

1, as t. r ca:. ma) 1 . onf ouence of 1 pmmander ot any U. Stole?, ! I ;

c .A

-. 1 1 c

in com q h private arn be difri ibu! bed by tl mat Que pi

'ordinir to the rulei oi 1 :i tied u A" I for tlie

riinq to I be : ule: cop c ern iii' r h

d by f rn nd it

0 ill r, ,;

in addition thereto ; and if othetv fe (hall I be difii ihure-d fc accounted for, in the n an re r pr ! 1 1 1 be d by th , r 1 1 1 1 r - t n ; Si ! to h pu! te t'.e c. !! elion of duties on im J po if nd ronnage, palled the 2 1 diy of J M .r! . IT99, and may be mitigated cr re- 1 BMttcd in thw muuter prefcribed by the ?ct. I

as forfeited to the U. States.

in aH lueii caies u lhall be tbe doty ot the dlftri& attorney of the U. Statti, tor the dtftritSt within which the ftd proceedings (hall tak" place, to r.roccrt! m (.uc ioiin ot Uw for the condemnation and forfeiture o! the ; iid articles to the ule of the U. States Sec. 19. And le it further enacted 1 hat in all cafes of condemnation as a tort fa id, the captain or other commanding officer) St eacii and every ot the owners of fuch priVitr. armed vetftls, (hall be fined in a turn nr.: exceedi ig 1000 collars each. Sec 20. And be it further enacted, That this a 1 (hall be in force from and attcr the paffage thereof until the lit i!y of January, in the year of our Lord, is 15, unlefs a cei'. ition of hoftilities between the U. States and G. Britain and Ireland -ifid their dependencies, Ihall take place before that day ; 1 J in which ient, or in any Other event that (hall, in the opinion ot the prelident. render the termination oi the embargo hereby im pofrd compatible with the public intcreit. the prelident of the L'. States is hereby ai. thortfed to declare cy prof tarnation, that this act u lo ceafe and have no efTeA T4 C I V Speaker of the House of Rej re t natives !. B. VARNUM, President of the Senate, pro tempore Deccmbef 17, 1813 a.fprovd. j MLS MADISON AN ACT authonfmg the Pre fide nt of the United States to Ciufe certain Hegi ments therein mentioned to be enlifted t r fit rs or during the war. JUL if ui t:d by the Senate M House of Representatives of the Vmtcd States of .?... in Congress ussemolcdt Thai the pi lident of the U. States be, and he ihereby authorifed and empowered to caulV to be erlified for the term ( f five vears ot during the war the 14 regiments of infan I v which are now by law BQtbotifcd to be enlifted for the tem cf one year, or loch : nibcr of th:m, or of the troop: ccrvpo-

For the Western Sun. Chronicles of Gicson County. CHAPTER L NOW it Cdme to pafs in that year that hn was governor, that Robert, being a

wile and Cunning man in tK- fouth county, Crfme to th Council atOpoft, nd manv ot the pfrj!: with him ; and moreover, Ro bert fpaice to the council, and Lid, it is not mer't tha ?.!! tins pernle mould come to this place for Judgment ; now therefore give ur our portion on the tbuth Kdeof thf jreat river, ih t we may not crofs this river for judgmei t ; fo the council harkered unto them, and gaVe them thcirportion fcth of the great river. And the borders of the county of Warriek v.-s their boiders on the fouth ; then was Robert and the people well plrafed with the council, and gave them thanks. Then fpake Robert and all the people that wric with him unto the council, and f.tid unto them, mnke us judges to rule ov er us, then (hall it be well with us, and with our children ; fo the council barkened un to them in this thmg alfo, and gave them William and Ifaacand Daniel Then 1 id the ppeplf, one to another, go to :w7 and let i:s build us a city, tor the judges to dwell in, that il the peoi le cisj iro up thither for judgment ; for as yet the people went up to the houic of William, the judge, and was judged there. Then fa id the peoole in the fouth, we will tudd our city a: the houXe of William, the jucir'e, for it (eemeth to us good ; but th.e peonle in the north country fa id not foj r, ye oulit to build it on tins deep river that (hips may come up to us, and bring us traffic ; then was there ftrife among ft t tic propie, and they w 1 it not where the build their

citv

(hall be hi e the city of Scdcm, briars an-i

tiiorrs fljrfil grow therein, and owls and frogs lhall inhabit it. New when Robert hard ihofe things he was fore afraid, for he knew tint thre was no judgment feat.. Then fa id he unto the ju; gts, why fct ye here idle ; know ye not that theie is no judgment teat ; up therefore and mike a judgment feat for y our felves, other wife vs

.fii ill be Uratte

roc! wccoii j 10 nauoht

as Edmund the prophet h: th faid. Where fore the judges being Willing to do Robert a pleafu e. made a jnugnent ii .-t (- them felves; hewbeit, tbey had r.ct undet,(tand ng of the thing, and they made it X'i?.hc'iC the city. Then was Robert exceeding wroth, and he cur fed tor the fpace of hlt

Then faid Robert to the iudeeta

hour.

I I ' t

ye c.o rrr excerdn ply. not Knowing ihe

i.iv ; irr new i. c iauer enu 01 tnis I ill tig (hall he Worfe than tlx fhQ; go now thfrc rore and make ye the judgment feat Within the c:tr, and moreover I will give into thy hands fomewhat of ny poiTeffions, arid tc

id tlu people ; then faid h prieftj I will give fomet will place it near hand

fii 3 I be For yen A lexarder the 1 what I ike wife ii unto me ; but 1 1 r

I re 1 v e 5 . 1 i we 00

will v ak evil , not do it. iN'c.w when J thofe thina 5 his thered th.e pe'opl a i unto tlie people Robert sr.;: th

tllllllf I Mil l therefore tl

the pi

bin them te peoplo ev -.ouli

lie

crme rn p

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write ' e 1

fs th

!o'r : 1 !i( m

to m

ma . - US a fo Edmoni

I - ri 1 e 1 1 ; e t n

rev veci, af:d he gm himi and he fpakd id, perceive ye wl at cs coetn ; zid noW bt ;i 1 to do, it flioll diing (lifll be with im therefore let us at council, that thejr

out own city ; role Setters ti

e it i

In o!

per o,e

a, C 0 D Ii

T7 r T t . 1 . .'.

US.

s r i rf 1 r w e

it is believed the Leit Wj luture trouble from him.

ice the In'p,

rsr os

d to ore vent tha

get

tort net no

neceflity of a

duciions, liu.'uld otiiers come t

ue to give !is ietter

ter for letter,

Sun I can nether reed lj ell nword or too tome tir

pro

will

an infert iun let

U E

Dim i

gods Prey tell

oi powder it u

Rail

1 1

tne eme:;ce diitance

in its rc

uiu kid at.

lit But ou ye g 1 i n 3 Kill I I ppoGnff Ducki

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ives at n

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1 c 1.1 111 on k 1 1 c ucuuir lo l 1 ic 1 riii. i .

1 i j .tr

f,. n-n lli.t Kt. ..!! .- W :3t I!

kijaL kiiL lijoy in ua j

cu, lenu us win men

where we (hall build our city ; fo the coun

cil was gracious unto them, and fentthem luch a

four wile men from the north j then w to kill ind how liard wa the people moved, and thofe iti the fouth ' De IS loot in diarj country laid unto the wife men, we ouht this tr !1 me ii you pleafe to build our city at the houlc of William, any ftatment and 'nen I thr judge, for the land is good, U brisgeth fatisfacion i I) not be forth wme and oil in abundance hut the rXeP : kentuckyan w people in thr north, faid nay- butyeoUght Difrve wii! Do the odr to build i: 'n this river, that the (h ps may J ne is .tinr.it man he is come to us, and brine us geld and oivti tc l,",t autbers I preAime al

vrcuous It ncr. u.d line raiment ; and more- I

,.-. 0 on now

rengto of each grean and ho was there to lend fo lfg 31 iiir.ee and hew hard -"rs thofo

ie trea lupac

tr r

10 1

1 1 Vll

over, oui land is good, like unto thriis. But the people on the fouth fide, faid, this iiver of tvhkh ye boafl will go uiv II Howbeit, the wde men perceived tint they il fpahe thio' deceit, neither would they liflen unto ai.y of them ; but they eaufed the book of the law to be read unto them, w d it was found recoided therein, that the city mould be at the houfe of one Henry, a deputy centurian. Th: n was the people in the no! th grieved, and their countenance tell, Howbeit, Robert w.is exceeCiing gl. d. for he had gotten great r ofuihrns in this place ; ai d moreover, he was more wiir S, cunning than any of the people, fo that the judges h.id made him fcribe ; and it was fo that when any of ti e people came to oe judged of any controversy, that they paid him a tribute ; and alfo he had beet mc the Chief captain of the banns ; t! en v.;-

w c r

have received

be fufilc it iit to ;

mmm V V

stre

it en comp

11 IVC

II,

vertng wi iter 1 3 k e the hin t money forwai .!r 1 f 1 r d the It cord n : u hut all ing produced ! have teen c. n lafl letter to us

It I CjI

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or m tui ..s3 Do it without iv you foMie there is one a s we will f!t knowincp rraiten of iH m forry c-t-iblir :g un

1 p. J de 5P , will idc 1 ur.ge, N lift

r ri numl e r of p 1 i.' wni'.id receive tho w ho h 3 a d -lor its v fered rffr be'(i until w" l", tO g i VC hi J

mat

til.

his heart lifred up in him, am

TO RENT

tU v

I 7-

I I

11 i.-iiniri

rti-Il now becom

cl : :

man of this great ci'y, and it (hall comr :o pafs in procefs of time that they will niike pie a King ! Now there w -.s a certain man in the lit

"'or r, , rsct larm 01 gfn.

hve miles from V

G .rjr, sl;out

city o

fide, whole name w

Edmund, and he v.-.s a prophet in tK i days : and when he heard ti ofe things bu jp-rit was grieved within Inn:, ft&d he tum-

'pple crc!.:-.

ie made kfl

proved hind, and one of the bed

r country terrrs will

1 m m e

;iven on appltcati

dutc pofi". flioa

Otb. 1814.

Armstrong

is a comfortable dwelling houfe ind other ' ient oot houfes, a conHderable cun0

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