Western Sun, Volume 6, Number 44, Vincennes, Knox County, 1 July 1815 — Page 2

receive 8c difpatch foreign maiis, a fum not exceeding -5 Juilars per quarter year for the Service ; ami he may augment the commit" lion of thofe port m-iPers who receive the rnil regularly between the hoars ot nine oV:.:.. in the evening and 5 o'clock in the niornirv, from 20 to 3 per cent en 1 :0 dollars received in each quarter He may lit lllow to each pofi matter one cent brelcti tree inter delivered out of his cfiice, Jt Ofte cent for etch free letter originally received by him Sc forwarded by mail. lie nny alio allow to each poft mailer 10 cents tor ever" monthly regiftcf ot the arn 1 al and departure of the mail, tci rued to the general poft office The poll mafler general may alfo silow to the p (t matters, refiM cYp . Iv. a comm'tHon ol 3 3 ! oer cent.

Oti the amount of portages whic i llecl 3ti newfpapers tuaazm phi ' : but no allowance for i or f t free le tters fhll be made matter who (nail collect portage m Jilt of 5000 dollars in one q

bee. l2. And I this act fit II be fi: ft day ot Apr ether ss at id

death of the faid J. Hynnm, as a part of the ! 39 dangeroully wounded, fix of whom hid j

price of the laid land in contemplation of a their limbs amputated; and CO (lightly pur chafe thereof, fiiall fcc refunded to the wounded. lid Margaret; and the receiver of public On she 8th a coroner's ii.quefl was held monies in thl land diftrift, weft of Pearl on the bodies dec ealtd, and on the 9th they river, is berebv directed to nav the lame to "ave in their verdict, iuftifiable homicide, the faid Margaret, cut of any public monies The following lift WS carefully coliec-

now in his bands, or which may hereafter td and revifed by H Kenney arm myfelf

(lull

come to his hand?.

LANG DON CHEVES, Speaker of the H use of Representative JOHN GAILLAUO, Prezid-nt of the Senate, pro tempore, March lt 1L'15. apthovkd, JAMES MAD1SQN

from amongft the prifoners and the scqoain

i tances of thofe who fell on that d y ; and I have made it mn duty Gnce my im prifont ment to collect the names of the deaths, j and of thofe that entered the British fervice j duiing the late war, With all their places cf

bode, anu the vrtiels thry originally be

er ante:, and a few ftorc: and tavern';, arc much wanted here. Now is the time for ad r-nturers to make fortunes. There is no doubt the fame chance now ofTVr? to nuke irtunrs in the purcbafc of town lots, that bs been offered

ten years ago in almoft all the towns in th Weft em country. Lots will be told at pri

vate fjle by the fubferiber a credit of one and two years will be given DAVID PORTER, Agent for the btvprictors. Bufieron, June 2 J, 18 ,5. 44-17:

Icnk'.fd to. Of the former I have the date

A.V AC T making further provif:on fr of their deaths, they are at your fcfVICcfof completing the public buildings a: Weft the perufal of the public

T 5, t i ? , fcr the accommodation of the 1 am, gentlemen, with refpedt, yonrmcft fervice, or all other -pet font holding bofpital military academy obcdient fcrvant, j fupplics of any defcription whatever," be-

United States Apothecary Generals Office Albany, March 31, 18 15. SURGEONS and mites or oth r fHcrs attached to the Unitpri arft r,r .r.r.

, V J 111 l V

JOHN MEIGGS. Fhe lift fli all he given in cur next.

rther enu.

ce fi oni and fter th;

I I;

v t

LMKMI

all

Compenf ter or po 3"d are

and thei

ufes thereof providing

lor allowance toar.ypoft maf . ft pre, (hall Cf a -'. to h , vu er f, ihf repealed : Provided, That

nothing herein contained fli 1 1 beconftrued to affect, or repeal, the provtlions ot th,r 40 tli feftioti of the at regulating the poft oiTn e eftablifhment. Sec. 3 And he it further enacted t That the poll mafter genet il be tuthoi ilrd to have the nil carr'iPii in -nv fteam beat, r i ther veff"l?j which Anil be ufd as a pocket, in ?.rty ot '.he wtrs of the U. Statesj cm in h terms and conditions, s dial) be conudered tXpedi' nt : Provided That he do not py more than three cnti for each letter, and each ; acktt, r"d more than one half cent for each newfpaper conveyed in ibeh mall Sec. t. And b it further enacted. That it mail he the duty of every matter or maBarker of any fteam boa'', packet, or other velle!, which (hall pats from one part or place to another part or place In the U S. v hee a poll office is eftabhfhed, to deliver within three hours after his arrival, tn the nay Mnr, and v;.! in two hours atter the OeXt fun rift if the arrival He in the night, ill letters and pickets addrf fled to, or oefti ned for fuch port or place, to the y. m after tf.-ere, for which lie V; il he entitled to r.crUe of ruch poll miller two cents for tvety letter nr packet fo delivered unlefs

Bh'. it enacted :v the Senate cud HoUSS of Representatives of the United Slices of America, in Congress assem Sledy That the fum of 20.000 dollars he, and the I itnc

i hereby appropriated, to be paid out of a iileot Bermuda papers to t y money in the treafury n?t otherwife received via Savannah.

apo) opriated, for Completing buildings, &c I

longing to the United States army, ar--

hereby requefted to report the fame without

dehiv to this ofTn

to either of my al-

the

proner, in the judgment the U States, for the

We have been favored with the loan of fiftantS on the following nations, v,z.

Ith ult. Burlington, Vt. William fiHe k Brown f ville, N. Y. Bofton, New London, New

In the paper of the 3d we obfervc a cor- Vork, Philadelphia, Norfolk, Va. Charlef-

for providing1 an apparatus, a library, and j refpondence between his excellency the go- ton, S. G. and New Orleans. Each article all necefTary implements, and for Rich con - r of thofe if!;p'.is, and mr. Ward, the ot medicine, furical inftruments, regimen

undent expel ces as may b- necellarv and i e,it;-r ot tlie loysl Lvazette, whicn clo'er, tal medicines 5c ttore chefts, hofoital ftorr

r w 'I of the prefidentof I on the part of the governor by withdrawing furniture, bedding and equipment not im

better lupport and irom that paper it3 title nr Royal Gazette, mediately wanted, mult be forthwith re

nidation cf the t..litary ac- h-n.v ami from mr. Ward the oflice of his majef turned to this department) and placed in int, j ly'a printer in thofe iflands His e jcreliency either of the above named depofits : rr L.ANGDQN CHE ES, i appears to have been determined in this ceipts wul he oiven for the fame, which

I courfe by the pertinaciouo adherence of mr. will exonerate the prt fent poiteifor from I Ward to a falfe ftatemeht pUblifhed in his further refponfibility, and enable him to fet t paper of the CtrCumftances attending the tie hh accounts ith the government. Ail j capture of the Uti i led Slates fricratc; Prefi. expenfes incurred in the tranfpor tation ot j dent ; which ttatn-nent wssfiift corrected thefe articles from tlieir ptefent fituatiOP to by him, at tlie inftance of the Govenor, but the neareft of the abov mentioned d-nol'i'..:

fterwarus re atTcrted and adheered to. will be paid by the Quarter matter's depnit. kl His Excellency deeming it to he equally ment, fuch account being previously certi-

7'

of the House of Rebr

tat tves

Pre MiTCh

JOHN GA1LLARU,

ident of the Senate, pro tempore

1, 18 13. APPROVhli,

I MES MADISOM.

'MOOR PRISON. By the cartel (hip Svf aria ChnOiana, i om Plymouth, the editors of the Mercantile

tnconfiftant with the honor Jie Brittfh fed by myfelf or either of my afliitants.

ridverti

have received the foil

Ml

:genre : Gn beard tlie Maria Christiana

me

11 7

fame fh .11 he car;;-.

n ve ve (

(team

n liter D.en

and it anv m?fter or manacer of 3

boat, or oth.er ve(T I, Onll fil fi to deliver any letter or packet, which thai! have been brought by him, or (hall have been in his care, or within his power, he fhill incur a penalty of 50 detllari f or every loch failure. Sec. 5. And de if further enact erf, That everv perfon employed on board my lleam ! !t, or other ve!f- 1 employed as a parkt, ill ill d-liver evei" letter, nnd packet of letters, intruded to fuch perfon, to the mOer fr manager of inch fteam boat, or -ther veffel and b-fre t'r.e f;d vcfiVI lh ill torn ii at any Other place ; and tor every fail err, or ngleft fo to deliver, a penalty ot ten c Mars (hall be incurred for each letter and packet. LANGDON CHEVES, Speaker of the House of Representatives JONH G All. LAUD. President f the Senate pro tempore February It, 18 15. APPROVED JAMES MADISON A2 ACT for the relief of the heirs of J ime s H num. BE it enact, d by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ainenca, tn Congress assembled, That e heirs ot James Eiynum ot the MiflfCfippi territory, (hall be entitled t.) a donation of 26 crcs of Nnd, according to the pfovifioot of nn sft of congrefs, patted the ' ! day of March, in the -ir 1803, r-r.ti-tied 1 An act regelating tor grants of Ian ' and providing for the d fpofal the I and i of tiie U. States, fouth of the irate of Teoneflee, to be located, Purveyed, and granted, in the manner prefcribed in :!e -id recited j and to be fubject to the OOWOr ot the widow of the faid James Hynom, a fully and completely if the title to the faid land had been veiled in the faid j ami i Hynum . S'C. 2. An. . , if furt';, cnactedt Thit all furos of money paid 1 y M krg iret Hynum ayidtW of the faid James Hynum, ftacc' the

he Editors of the Merc. Advertiser. iNTl.: MKN, With a rtr.uf fi that

you will publith it in your next paper, I inj lofe you an account of the diftn fling tf fair at Dartmoor prifon, on the 6th April. 41 When we quitted that prifon the 19ti;

April, we left there 5.200 ArtfU ioners, and 57 officers and one parole, all in dily expectation from lionrir, being informed i y

1 - y on the I 3ih that h

na

rent dumber of (hipping to lole cd them home loon got ready ; that tWo (ho m tlie Thames ; and that dropper' down from Gra

r i c a n p r l oftiatl on Ol C T t C 1 i: "ir. ie-ii U i luf fport the hey t ould ad railed ;it others

men,

t

Cl 1

irtmoor tjruoi

Tiie n.r.t ol Shortland, on the ( it from the den

contrary to the in ftru colons ol

board Uurincr mr abience the contracti ;

f ttempted to enforce cn each pr if oner one I

pound or re fu

or. I am, gentle. IN MEIGGS."

im- J (lavs, arm

I H

nation, and the Character of the Dritilh otefs

to admit of a publication being honored with the fnpport of His Mai fly's n?me,cr its cotton with the commiflion of his Ma. jrfly's Printer, that prefers the wanton perfe vera nee in error to the honorable retrac tion of a rois-flatement." Cuaileston Courier. 7 KOTICE, wk 0 all to whom it m.i concern, where-

k as I intend fetting out for Philadelphia about the 1 5th day of Auguft next, all thofe who are indebted to me by bond, note or book account, areearneflly requel , ted o c and p iy their accounts between this r; .. I time 1 flatter myfelf from

the indulgence I have given on my cid sc--coonts, rh,it they will be attended to without fail, and your compliance will much oblige youi friend and bumble fervent, fVihon La q mi) June 28th, JS 15. 447t

FRANCfS LEBANON,

U. States Apothecary General. April 19, 44-6f.

m i v-v- -

eabread, inficad of ufu

BlSSKR n, HIS town was firlt named and pub lilhcci. 4 Indiana,1 the proprietors for

the lake of r"ri,iruitv have changed it to

, j Q

II Us .S IL R ON.

Four Dollars Reward. STRAYED

from the fubferiber about the 1 5th of April !(!, a dark brown mare,

about I5.J hands high, a Gar in her forehead, one hind foot white, branded on the right ihoulder M B about 8 years old, a natural trotter the above reward will be psid to any perfoti who will take up liid mare or rnve fucli information that fhe can be had, and all reafonable expenfes paid if brought home. Mitehel Brouillct. Vincrp.ne?, June 30, 1S15. APP L ICATION will be made by the fubferiber to the Circuit court of the county of Knox, at their next November term, for a ferry to be eft.iblifhed at the

rapids of White river. IV Hit a m Ha r r is . May CO, 1815. 40-1 C: t ' Any pi-rlon v.fidnrr to er,gage in the buflnefs of keeping a public houfe, can

al all

ancc ni iirpi!. However tnev wai

ted until about 6 P. M. on that i!hv, when 150 or 200 of the prifoners f ircfd their Way into the market fquare. The deputy agent immediately complied, and oruered the ufual slfowance to be ferved, snd we

, kan rr l k CF

The town is laid nn in PnH.r. obt:n as good a itand at the above m-nti

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an iir enaed : nut n tnc

K t K 1 1!

'mi

untinkme

r w nt ot c t!ie w ill

aour,

t e i i rr pl vment we the inner prifon luoniiiuuent ol ne

lOV

n o r 1 1 g arrin a lion 1 1 m itt ei

prii id b

i he

twelve lots in a fquare. In the centi

fquare referved f r county buildings. The itieets are fixty Gx feet wide, and the alleys

fixtern, runing

the

caiiiinai points o

BUSSERON, is 1 end of the beautiful

name twenty miles nort two from the (haker fettle Bufft ron crt-1 k and thr e i

c angles with tl e ompnlV. : ited cn the north

rnirie of the

fame

Vmcen DCS, one from

m

he Wi

A

tl e ti

(e fling a delight!

1 he

P

1 1 o ( i e r

wio

s

edict W b n t

the

XpCCted alarni ; while

Wood gazing ana eot mi

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iuogi n

i cnai

.! e ac

tne ove

n -nc

n o r w i -i v. s i ommenced to them. I hf of thi i

uetigr. s.

d had taken the troons under this 'nu Ii ad them drawn up to com fire on tiie prifoners, Unluckily ;et !ij::ne gates, were forced! not tenuon to oppofe the military, or

jn feeing this, h-

re on thofe that flood nearefl fvrr, the prifoners made the iy to t ,.eir prif -us without I reflflance, to efcape the inking tire that was then

tn i on the furroonding

e: ' nte

on a rifii g ground, p. fl profpecA ot the plain or ten miles. By digging en to t we n ty fi ve i"c e t . r.md cn readily be hid

rraine tor wells from

water of the btft

in any part cf the town. The foil

priiie and country :a fcai;.e equ lied bj

a iy on tiie weltern waters ncr i

j ake Notice, LL perfons indebted to the fuhfuiber are rcquefted to cail and fettle off

th.eir refpcciv- balances on or before the fir ft day of September next, and all perfons having demands againA him are defi ed to call nd receive their dues. He alfo wifhes to fell ail his hoofcs and lots in V incennes, and fonie valuable traces of Imdin the county. Alfa a number of hci feS. L. Ij;: ::'onc.

June 20, 181 5

ot

s there I

a r e m a i

w iis ana lo.u There was ded when wit The re full

v v' a i c V 1 1 O one kdird nd i in the rifon d ii. as follows ,

cveral WOUO-

n.cn killed

two grifl mills

i !- v counirj wnerc tarms with fo little labou . There is a ft. e fettleroent ! place, and croujs of en igrants

vino there is tw

witnin rrom two to ove miles. the town is oout a pi o; er rl:i mi r from the river to e healthy, and t .r beauty and convenie:,ce it is Icarct qudilrd by ai y town in the territory. There is every profpe& cf this

at of Juflice of a new

niarr t'. ein ti,e

L County, and fro:

Doflefles it i

I Cl j

my oc en i ra to RrowHU)

with a drree of rapidity hitherto unknown in the biftory of villages Iodoftfioui me-

NOl ICK. HTHE board of Commifuone rsl ap$ointed JL by virtue cf the acl, entitled M An art f uj pigmentary to an act, entitled n zci roVu3il,g for :r)e indemnification cf certain

around this J claims of public lands in the MiflifTippi

territory," hereby cive notice, that r hew j requeft from the claimants under the ia.J J al, that a written ft ate ment, fpecifyir.j the tmoont ai the respective pretentions of i e ich claimant, the qu r.t 'y of acres claim I ed, and the nature a no evidence aud chain

of each title, be forthwith transmited to the board. Thomas Swarm F. S. Ju v. John Law. Feb. 22 1315. 43-im.

I v an t acre s