Western Sun, Volume 6, Number 15, Vincennes, Knox County, 8 October 1814 — Page 2

carnpn, the fpVnaiJ vi&ories gained on the Ctfl dlan Ij Jc of the Niagara, by the American fo cs nndei mii. urn, Brown,

j w nd brigadiers Scott t G tines, h tve giined f jr their hcroc?, and thnr tmul iting companions, the moft unfading Uorels, and having triumph n t!y ti Red the progr (live dif ciptine of the American foMicry, have tmi it the enemy that the longer he protra&l his hoftltt r ti rts. the more certain Sc dectfive will oe Ilia trial dilVomfuure. On our I 'tihfrn Dor. It vidlory has continued to follow the American ftand-rd. Tl e bold and ittlful operations of maj. gen. J-ukfvi, cor.juciing t oops drawn from the imliti . of tbr (late leaii ddtant. particularly of reOlieffee, bve fobdoed the principal tribes of hoftilc favages, and by eftabliihmg a pic:- with th-m. preceded by recent and eXaraplary cbaftifement hs belt guarded a. g-u I th- mifcl i t of their co-ope ration with ti e Brilifh enterprise! woich may be pi ;n:ird againfl that quarter of our country. I npo tint tribes of Indians on our N. W. f: iti r have alio acceded to Imputations, . i them to the interelt of the U. S. iJv-r our enemy as theirs alfo In the recent attempt of the en-my on tl r. i iore. drfVnded by militia and volunfe; s, aided by a fin a II body of re gulars a fi nne i, he w s received with a fpirtt ouueed a rapid re. i eat to his Hi :i, wl ft a co icurrent att 'k by a Lrge fl i v i ict fs fully refitted by the He-iJy

d ti:s of the fort and batte

To meet the extended and diveifified I

warfare adopted by the enemy, great bodies of militia have been taken into fervice for the public defence, and great expences ineurrcd. That the defence every w here may be both more convenient and rrmre ecor.o

micat, congrefs will lee the necetfiiy ot immediate meafures for filling the ranks of the rrpular army ; and of enlarging the provi Guns for fpecial corps, mounted St unmoun ted, to be engaged for longrr periods ol Service than are due from the militia 1 earne.liy renew at the fame time, a recom mendation of fuch changes in the fyftVoi ol

militia, as, b cLfling and dtfciplinmg for the molt prompt and active fervice to the portions moft capable of it. will give to that gieat refource for the public fafety, all the ream lite energy and efficiency The monies received into the treafury

during the nine months ending on the 30th

day of June laft, amounted to 32 millions of dollars, of which near 11 millions were the proceeds of the public revenue, and the remainder derived trom loans. 1 he dif borfementa for public expenditures during the fame period exceed 34 millions ot do!

A DANCIM . A J ILL be openei F V V Peter Jones, ! foon as a lutficient nui

; W a . a v. well tin - tLA

r recent attack hy a powerful

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A DANCING SCHOOL

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number ot fcholars arc

fubferibed for. The terms of tuition are Five Dollars per quarter, allowing eighteen days to the qu-t ter, viz. two day in each weks The fubl liber will be thankful to all thofe, who may favor him with their patronage his terms are low, and he is determinedj nothing fh-.ll be wanting on bis part to give general fatisfaclion, and is in hopes he will meet with that encouragement which be has heretofore done in Kentucky and irejinis. Should ary wifli to fubferibe, a fubfeription paprr islrft in the hands of mr. Benj. J. Hanifon. and another in the hands of mr. George R. C. Sullivan, who will give general fatisfa&ion to any enquiries concerning my reputation or ability. Michael Harriett. Qclclober 7th, 1814. n15 tf

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Handed by Cpt. M'Do the Captjre of the SfhoU . I !ie X it praile for i . r ii comrades is in , !) to the illufl'ious

, . which ur ortaliaed another officer 1 ibliilid t a critical moment, our nd "t another I k-

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the exptners incident to an extennon ot the operations of the war, will render it neceffary that large funis iliou Id be provided to meet them. From this view of the national affairs, congrefs will be urged to take up without

d'l y, as well tbr ubjedl of pecuniary lup j pli s as that ot military force, Sc on a fcaie !

con- nen filiate with the extent and character which the wu has siTumed It is not

to be difeutfed that the fit option of our Country calls tor its greatelt efforts. Oor enemy is powerful in men and in money ;

on the land and on the water Availing himfrlfof his fortuitous advantages, he is aiming wirh bis undivided forte force, a deadly blow t our growing profperity. per h ;ps -vt our national exiuVncr. He his a vowed his purpefe of trampling on the ufagf's of civilised warfare, and giv.-n earneft ot it, in the wanton deftrucYion of private property In his pride of maratime d nii nion, and in bis t'niilt for commercial mo nopoly, he ftrikes with peculiar animouty at the prortfs of our navigation and of our manufactures His threes si d his baibar ities, initead of difmay, will kindle in every bofom an indignation not to be extinguiQi ed but in the dif .Iter and expulfion of fuch cruel invaders. In providing the mean? ne Ct (T.iry, the national li gill ture will not dif tmft the heroic and enlightened patriot ifm of its conltituents. They will cheerfully ii d proudly bear every burden of every kind which the fafety and honor of the na tion demand We have fcen thrm every where paying their taxes, direel 8c indirect with the great.-It promptntfs and alacrity.

We fee them milling with enthufi-fm to

DANIKL McNKAL nd df liver him to the cultody of the fheriff of the county of Warren, in the Oite cf J Kentucky i he faid McNtal has been employed bv the poft matter, in the poft office at Bowling Green, Kentucky in which firuation he is charged with having robbed frvernl m-iils of an enormous amount of monies and hills of exchange he is about 16 yearn of age, of fir complexion, fenfible and ingenious. Ot his apprrhenGon and cieliveiy to c ultody. notice is dtfired to be immediately given to me. RETURN J. MEIGS, Jr. Post blaster General, (7. S.

ted, within the ditVid" Maine and flat? of New Hampfhiretc their northern vicinities 6th At any place or pUces whrre troops are or n ay be ftatiofied, marched or recruited within the ft ate of Vermont and its northern vicinity. 7th. At any place or places where troops are or may be ttationed, marched or recruited within the llite of M fcffachufetts. 8th. At any place or pi ices where trrops are or may be llationed, marched or recruited within the Hates of Connecticut cnd Rhode IlUnd. 9th. At any place cr places where troops are or may be liationed. marc bed or recruited within the fiate ot New Yoik. and its

j northem vicinity and weftern.

10th. At any place or places wlu re troops are or may be ftationed, marched or recruited within the Hate of New Jerfty. 1 1th. At any place or places where trorps are or may be llationed, marched or reciuited within the ftate ot Pennfylvania. 2ih At ary pl.iCc or plbces wlu re troops aie or my be ftationed, m rched or rcc ru:ted within the ftatt? of Maryland. Deliw.re and l)i(tnc?i of Columbia. I 5th. At any pi ice cr places where trorps are or m y be ftationed. marched or rectut" ltd within the It re of Virginia. 1 4th. At any place or plat es w here troops are or m y Le ftationed. marched vr re iuited within the lUte if North Cr In a. 15th. At a: y piac? oi .1 aces where troops are or my be ftationed, m rched or recruited witnin the lin;its of the ttate of Gee rgi3 and its fouthcrn vicinity. A ration to confill ol oor pound and cne quarter of bee f, cr three quai t r- of a pot nd ot faltrd pork, IB ounces of bread oi fl ur,

re gill of mm, v. hilk-y o

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NKW GOODS

JUST RECEIVFD BY THK SUESCKISR CaUicos assorted.

Fine 4 Cambric A Muslin

Fancy lectio do. Plain do mm Book d0. Elegant Silk SJiarjls Cotton do. Cotton St Kkmvs.

the fcenes where danger and duty ctll. In offering their blood they givr the furell pledge that no other tribute will be with held. Having forborne to declare war until to other grcfiions h.;d been added the cp ture of nearly thou fa nd American vrflYls, and the impreflmenf of thoufands of Ame ricin feafaring citizens ; and until a tinal declaration iiad been made by the govern ment ot G Britain, that her hoftile orders Igainfl our commerce would not be revoked but n conditions as impoffible as unjult ; whilfl it Wis known that the fe orders woulc not otherwite ceafe, but with a war, whit h bad lafted nearly 20 years, and which, ac

Pluck ar.d Olive Velvety Drab and Olive Cord, Fashionable superfine Cloth Sewing Siik, With a variety of other articles, which will be fold with his (Wk of Go.ds previoufiy on hand, at the moll rrduced prices. JOHN EWING. Auguft 1 9th, 18 14. n 8 tf

coruinff to aoDearances t that time, miarnt

laQ as many more; having manifeiied on every oecaGon. and in every proper mode, a fi .'cere dere to arrell the rfiuGon oi blood, and meet our enemy on the pround ot jultice nd reconciliation, our beloved country in ftill oppofintr to iiis perfevrring boftility ll its energiei. with an undiminifhed difpoiltion towards peace and friend (hip on hon nraMe teims, mui carry with it the cr-nd rifhes of the importial world, and the befl honre nf fnouort from zr. Omnipotent and kind Providenc. JAMES MADISON.

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RUkefv haveciptored Britifl i . me clafs, with a gallantly I, ivhich entitle them to a in it I life nf then country, the naval fro of the enemy II ( . it c. ou r nri v ate cr ui

i - ' d to ii -ov ins i o n J o br! ' - jr ri( !i prises int.

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WILLIAM M. WILSDM,

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Surgery &

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t when piofeuionl durirs may call Inn .u it rhe Slop latelv occanted bv DoAoi

r Mv N smee U tf Vmunncs, Sept. 16, 1814.

C7J. E. will bargain for, Pork, Bacon, Lrd Tallow, Bees-Wax, R-.coon fkirs, or well cleaned Ginfmg Root to be d-livered during, the enfuing winter and fprinc: at bis flore in Vincennes.

yVTAK Department, July 14. 1314. Noiice is Hereby Give n,

InA I trparte propoidls will be received at the office of the tt-cretry for the department of war until 12 o ' c 1 o c k t noon on Saturday, the 1 a it day ot December next, tor the lupply of rations that m-y be requited for the ule of the U. States trcm the lit day of June, 18 15, incluiive, to the I ft day oi June, l 8 1 6 , within the lhitts, territories and diiti ic4.s tollow mg, iz. 1ft At D troit, Micbilimackinak, fort VVaynet (hik.lgo, and their rrt'pecuvc vicinities, and at any place or places where trorps are or may be llationed, irMuheci or recruited, within the territory of Michigan, the vicinity of the Upper Lakes, and the (late of Ohio. 2d. At any place or places where troops are or my he Itdtioned, marched or rt.rui ted. within the ltate of Kentucky and Ten ncfiee. 3d. At any place or phces where troops are r r may be llationed, marched or rrci ui: d, within the Illinois, Indiana Sc Miifouri ter n tor ies. 4th. At any place or places where troops are or may be ftationed, marched or recruit ed, within the Miffi'Iippi territory, the ftatr t Louinant and their vicinities north ot

the Gulph of Mexico. 6 li. At any pi ice or places where troop arc cr may be fta;icncd; inarched cr rccrui

t fie rate ot two quarts Ot fait, foJUi q! iiTs of

Vtneg r, four pounds of foap, iv i ne p. vi;'d and a half ot cndl-s to every hundred rations. The prices of the feveralo inponent parrs of the ration mail ne fp. cifi ci, ut the U. States referve the right of m6ing fu h alterations in vhe price of the CompO- : nnt parts of the ration aforcfttd, as mall mke the price of e,n Si p.rt thereof bear a jult proportion to the propoferi jr:cr- ot he ; whole ration. Yhc rations are to be fu n-

ifhed m fuch Quantities, that tin rr Hi -li at all times, during the teim of the prnpofed contract, be fufficient for the confumption of tse troops for fix months in advance, of good and wholefome provifions, if the fame fhal! be required. It is alfo to be permitted to all and every of the Commandant! of fortified places or polls, to cll f.r, n afo ns .when the fme can be tranfported, or at any time in cafe of urgency, fuch faoplie? ot like provifions in adv nre, s the difcretion ot the commander Hull be deemed proper. It is underftood that the contractor is to be at the cxp'-nfe and rifle of iflftsihg the fupplies to the troops. & that 11 l ffrs fuftained by the depredatioi s t the enecrtV, or by means of the troops of the U. S, mall be pdid by the U. S. at rh- price of rhe artu-le caponed or drflroyed es a fore fa id, on the dep. fition of two or more p- rfons f c r. di-bl-rharacers, and the certificate of a rommiffioned officer, Rating the circumitnts of the 1T-, ai cl the amount of the articles for which compenfa tion (ball be claimed. 1 he privilrge i? referved to the U. Stales of semiring that none of the fuppli s which may be furnilhed under any of the prop, fed contracts. Ihll be iffud until the fuppliei which have been, or m y be forniftied under the contracts now in foice, have been con fumed 2m JOHN ARMSTRONG.

( A RD. A DANCING SCHOOL isopenedat Mr. Junes's Inn, to b continued tw o days in each week, for fix Weeks I he fubferiber pledges himfelf to prcfeme good order m his fchool, and teach the young ladiei and gentlemen committed to h care 'he molt falh.onable ft, ps and figorea row prac tlied Hr moll refpratully invires all who are difpofrd to patronife him, to attend curing the hours of tuition, and frit, nets his method of inftrUaing. His terms are at modcratr as p ffible. RICH A P 1) COLEMAN. N. B. As many y, Ung ladies and rrn. tlemen may be unablr to attend during the day, he will, frr their infrrudioo and aC. commodation, (il fufficient number oCer their names) open a night fchool, nr give private lefTons. r

BLANK DKKDs For sale at the office cf the W. Sun.