Western Sun, Volume 6, Number 26, Vincennes, Knox County, 21 January 1815 — Page 3

Late Fom V. Orleans. Extract ot a letter from New Orleans I); cember 23.

the enemy report fays from 20 to j

3U. UUO rive of our gun boaTs are clef troyed our men dire! nobly, the

were attacked h jobaigrs and ar

An expre IT arrived an hour ro

stating mat the enemy had landed i nied each by to men, upwards tf

from iake Bog! about 1000 men J 1000 of the enemy are fa id to be and that they had reached Viler Killed, and 13 of their bdrgi a rotal-

ly Ueltoyrd. In attempting to board our gun boats, our heroic commanders put fir.- to thr mag.i

plantation, which is only seten

tallies below h re our men are gone to meet them, and we expect

a good account from the m a fight

cmrb, and all were blown up trwje

. win prooaoi) take place to night : iner. noiior to tneir namesv-

sum

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ins me company I helot.? to inltney nave icit us a nooie example

tinned in town at anvrrnmerit Onl one officer has elcaDed

at Kovernment

housed ma) beabli to give von further particulars bf fore tin mail clofi s about ooofif die up counts troops are vhh us and we are ic fi oni dt fpairng. 24th, 7 A. M. It now prettv well afcertaiped that in (lead of 1,000 there w tre 3.ooo of the enemy Iandi d our men engaged, drove them back a miie and we now occup) the battle ground In half an hour they w ill probably be fighting again, and this day mutt decide the fate of our city. St Hi J . iter. ft is reported that Gen. Jiekfon ( feated the enemy in a deceive c ngaement on the 85th We have been unable to trace the report to its fource, and thmk it entitled to little credit. Reporter

Nevo lork Dec 86, Attack On X tt ndotu The flnp Patapfco, from NVwhaven and two open noir, from Stonington arrived 1 ft nigt juft as our paper was going to prefT rile boatt U ft Stonnigtou yefterday morning, :tnd the news by them is thst on Friday ; raaee attd fotrr o her f Is 'war anchored i lole into th harbour of Mew London . thitho'-ho was fired at them from thi frt ill night and that at day light on Saturday morning th ships moved oft without the reach of their heated guef'S It was Itippnfed the enemy received coniderable damage.

Gallant Action, Extract ol i letter from St. Mirv's to a gentleman in this city, dated Dec. 19 About dav break vcflerday morning a Britifh tender, formerly the Franklin, belonging to the United S u s Ihi) Conftetlatton, anchored the mouth of Hi Clrmentsi bayj on discovering two sm ill craftsa litth up the bav. she put out a boat man etl s Ith the captain ol the pi U Vatetr and four men, all well armed and gave chafe to the two crafts, and run 'hem up a small creek; keeping up a lire on them the boat was difcovf red in chafe ol the crafts by a young man, who in a short tim ;ot one ol his acquain lances to join him, they charged their nttiket wi'h buck shot, and

concealed tin mfelve on the side of tht creek, w Inch 'he crafts and rtnnt m(T! . ' 1 1 io n !w ii t'w nrvil

pr,u opprvsiti to them at thediftance v 20 or 30 v arris thev dilchrgrd heir pit r s ii tin m, on which thr Conltnander nf the boat rd ed Ins ii v n to throw down thrii a us and he? f r quarters It would furfvprife yon to fee the two lads, one V pohotit!6, the othet about isears x nfaee theprifonets we e fent to

Walhu ctor; he captain and on r- 1 1 ' '

uaitor ounvK

Bait Pel.

F tv: t of letter, d it d

from the guii-boats !ie ib

town.

wmmmmmgmmmmmmmmimmmammmammmmatn U, S. Ordinance DtpCtrifntnt, A. I jut ant and inspector GcntraVs 0Utt ; J ' " ; n "J - 1 8 1 4 December 19, 1914. , 0OiOSAL5 will rrcrivrd tba GENERAL ORDhfl 5, y Mltd Sutw Odnnce Drp.rtoirnt, J LL firld 4i.d company officer! who - ,C"1' ; ,n 1 m ot indiV JL Arc tafent fom their corpt, bs fur. j " i( -!o in -y I ft ion ol th f uthrn or

Extract of a letter from a gentle man in N. Orleans to his friend in this city, dated Dece mber 15. 1814. About fort) fiil of Britifh vt fills appeared off Pair Chriftian, on the day before yefterday, Yefterday they burnt Mr. Shields large house at the bav of St. Louis the lame dav attacked and c iptured the whole of rur gUinboats near St Jofephs Kflands, with the excep. tion of the Sea 11 if , whole commander blew her up. He has reached tnis Cr y this morning I he action lafted one hour and a half, and if our Flotilla was overpowered the reputation rd the American Navy was wc il supported Extract of another to another 'm this City dated New Orleans I) cember i c, 1 814.. The en mv are at hand in con fide r able lorce Me h is saptured all our gun boats m ihe b? ol St. Louis Wc regret exceedingly tht non. arrival of the Kentuck) and rennelTee. troops et our general allures t:s the City is fate. Jmf)of taut. Kxtract ol i letter lr m Annapolis, dated VVednefday, December 21 It is altnoft reduced to a certainty that an attack on Annapolis is meditated by the enemy The have been founding the channt I, altnoft w ithin range of the cannon of the little fort, at the edge of the town; and Cock burn is know n to

be lying in Herritg Bay, with Ins Rappahannock fleet, being only a few hours fail ol the town.

Commodore Porters officers i

anil crew have been releafed from their parol) s, by an act ol the Bni till cu1 'iuci. Bod. Tap. Mungo Park. From an Artie le in a Ute London paper, there is some reason to be lieve that this ldventerous trveller, whose fate he cxti ted so much interest in the !i tcrary vi old, is (UN alive.

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lotign or otocrwiic, except thole t) ooicml.r duty, and futh as rt- dc!.. natrd frr the recruiting frrvicr, will forthwith irj;-.r th'-ir refpcAive rcirnriits turf rop?. The adjataritl fyfiirrl of the f"vrialdiftriifs ind JiviHons, acd th? commandants regimcnta tnd corps, will trai lme to this rmiee, to be I lid hrfr, 'lr frcretary ct war, he nnvs f ai oiucr who fail to rej r themfelves tor ciuty coofortnably to this or(i-r. The nsmr s of thofe who rep r: ahfent hy refor of in.ilpofr ion, will illo be tranf mitted, df Gnating futh y s ire accompanied with i certificate of inability. All officers arriving it the feat of government will immediately report t'lv'ir.r-lvrs at tliis office, thtt the fecretary of war may hr idvifed if their orders and addrefa ; an 1 in like manner on their arrival t: the head quarters of a ciftrivft they will report at the dutant qnrra! s office of each diArift iiorder of the fecretary of war,

U IMi'vivr.K, Adjt. Is Inspector General

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fJBLlG NOTICE is herehv

that purfuant to n a:'h f the lr?ida . -, c .....

re oi me territorr, rntitlrd " An aa to

ni-rporatr the P-nronrh

batted the 6th of Sept, 1M4. an

v.iii be Ik-Id at tlr court hooff on the fVO

h Monday in F I ruirv next, for the porpafe

of electing tv.-i lit p ri'ms to lerve as ittmees oi lid Borou h f r and during

i one year thereatter

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there mat

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la'.s msy be nude t

pre frrrd.

t II E ur.d'i r,Q ned

I a note lor fifteen hui to !irn by Of rge of F e

the Harmony May tfti tnd p

ts viatr, warm ' tikiiis in sfitrn

at it i JV.

10 oC r! o'ttocl

in tl

ion will b" rn i"r. at-.d

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indebted to hi n ' y te

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of the

Some of the Citizens J.-in. 20. 1 B l 5

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LL thofe tide b ted t, the ef;.'r :l Nfordi Lartico, drr, ar- requrfted to

ie fo war d and fettle their accounts r,

e ljh February next, -!! having claims

ithft him will do well t

r ran

in incennes. and recr:pt thei Vincennes. '

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pre I

P t neni

the property 1 5tV Feb. i )', ad nil

thit time.. betoncii.?

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WALKER ts? LAGOIV, W L entered i;;to partnership, and intend carrying on under the firm j:

!kcr and !4irow. the HATTING BUSINESS,

U the former (land of Wilfrm LafifoW, and I will have conDantly on hand an aflortment j of all articles in their line, They will j give Cifh or Hts f.r fjr (kins.

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Vnicenn

1814.

NOTICE, LL thofr who ate in aircar? with

rate, on rvver i John BapttO toX orie :! tl . braham U ikfix doll .rs Edward S ull, bo .... 0 rtntlsra -u

Tn. 1?. 13

te tic III ed to call at

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Nobody's Son and S:.::i-:b s Sen According to the Lws oi Kngland, a bastard is the son

or nobody but tbe tnotlltnj

.tl ays contrives to tuiber-WV on so me boy. it is thought tbe Allied So veretgns, in carving out i ope it the grand assembU at Vienna, vv id take a tancy to a wing of l ot key.

ana

ttlc their accounts between this and the

2(Jth day of reOruary next, uith Mathias Hofe, who is authoriled t. fettle .thofe who fill to comply with this notice will fii d their accounts in the hands of an officer fi r cIi:Ction, efpecialty thofe of long Handing. I1 Lag&w Xj? I wii! c;ive cash m GOODS for Fur Skins ot all dtferiptions, if good nd w; handled. W. L January 17th, 1815. 26-5t

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NO I IC K, THE conrttc nr building a COUNTTJ UL "Srbb m- " to the lowefi bidde

f I'hu.f :..y :h. 2 I d ly ol bruary ncxr, at the court houfe I pUn of the

I building may be fren .t che clerks ' dice at .11 limes peevioui to tbr day of file, and rthe terms made known. By order ot the court,

H BUNT1N, Clerk.

Jan. 12th, I 8

l twite Notice t$ oerefry (rricn r jj HAT the undeifignrd, c.iii ners an J A pointed by the.!egifltttre of this tei j rttory, to receive and regifter evidence of : the lofs oi patents, Deeds, Sec. by the def. j trucAion of the Recorder's - Hi r of tha j county of Knox, in the y.r 1814, w:i i nir't it the houfe ot F. t-t J nhs, in Vincennes, on Monday the S7th f Frbroirw next, -.t io o io k in the morning, foi tho ! diioi'.cll of buililCii. B. P VRKE, J I) HAY, N. h 1 NG. January 9b, I 8 1 5. For the information e.f thofe concerned! thr f lloWtng 1 cli n :a put tifl rl, Src 4. And if futhci t uc. That no p?rfr,n or p ifons Rial! be i rn ttted to introduce tfOin iy cotcerniny of, or tt-la-ting to at y Patent, I) td. Bill of Sale. , WU1, Inventory, or t rher writinj .until j iuh perloi or Onions (jm!1 ''" to !-ii4

me nth r pet

xtfs did

New ( w0ert61Hl4 LOOK TUfS VY! h enent' ihrd b .! I vc CV'T. h .ve left all our accotl ta and notei r Bshl fln m: thi i tl i the milih yf in thr handi ot K. St i t, for col

aren i m

legion th.-fe ifdrOtrd svitl 'r.il-M

There art upwardsofso lail of " pr ) ftfd twop ewi .d.i JJiucMj V CumpbJL

nartnerfhip of Curtis W$ l 1 L . 1

IM .I.T 't i.' 1 1.1 CI I IT, I, w

accounts .o-ici. I . id b-m, will ol

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ney

fr p.r :

f-nt t?,"" to George Curtis for fr t ment, I

t, d thof indebted will ci.Il on h.m and pay j off their baUncr..

(i. CUR ITS, J. MlLklOURN.

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loft or the, or t

rnrr- w - It - pU Ii . - r printed in t tent on to product he purport O! fyl

a m fr- forth in fu any pei 1 mi or p-rl c r c on t ra v i c, t

ipa oryi is I h!ic m-

! ii itrencfnd po.

f me hull

be received recorded tforcfaid.