Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 8, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 January 1816 — Page 3

by water yeftercUy evening from AuiU, in this harbor ; the value ot which, allowing 3612 cents, (which is the current price to-day) to the pound, and averaging 270 pounds to t he bale, amounts to one hundred and eighty eight rhoufand one hundred four dollars and ninety-five cents.

We Uftderftawl that a distillpuilhcd B'tttftl officer, who had an opportunity ol ml-wing the A men can fleam trig ne at New York,

pr iiounced it the molt Formidable titter)' ol defence ever invented f they are to hie lta ioned At thru di BVrent lea pris ancl the nffic r alluded to has we hear ftrtuigiy reCommended fheir adoption, particularly tor the B iv ot Gibraltar VoVthTw E 3 te a Xs "u n7 Farmers yS Patriate Rights, no, tin Mr. StorJ. THE lnve of Country, the ov- of lihertv and Ue ioVt ojt ttot 'c t ini iuHrttblf rights that appertain to t e Ini nan f amily '10 in qu Ittonabty brought into tins trrruoty 4 pinion ot the citi2 s Row occupying pttblli I irvis. Th-ir fitua ti n an 1 habits neceliattty tend to iuvifcro" rat- and discipline, hoth the mind and the

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Itr noth to i1 te w bole terrttoi y, nd het ufe of the public Una it is wtll kion, in mod cafes, rendu t it more v!uble 1 hey coo tribute, fo far as is required ot the 11 , to fbpp rt the government, and thr r p tfrnt orcupmiv of wh.t no other pet for) ieq inrs, (exiept SfHXUiatotsJ enabl many

i them to Itlpport large tann'y, 11U zc-

uirc thr meant of futurr indep fid m e,

Witt, . I

1 1 1 m

itrtt ever ready tor nooie u.imc;,

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the hxvr kept in vvr for the hf three

V rs , JVmp t if whme totltahiwkt and fc'ijn,- fcnitreS would otherwife have gilt"1 tired in cur h.'ul nd during all this Inn- of danger, when n c ll ifOIH the i;nvern nrnt, or the fft ty of the country renoited theit Jeevlcet, who taiongA tl-.em thought ol perfonal (afety ? I believe ft At iter. They haee manfully prorrcVd thole V o coul t not prOtelt themfelvet, Thty have peateAed a ooontry that will ere long be t lie"ed bv induftry, enriched by cum tn tec, and beautified by Wealth NoW, What app-rrs o he the rct?ni thole mm are tn rcceiv r ? re they, when danger h 3 Cr tf d to threaten, to be tolled k a u inform. d or eat dtsp9Stw and Ordered off the laud thr-ir preictWC alone, Ki hcrrtotie lr-cur-ed ? Arethofe Vtlyablc m'i lloW be tr-a-led as tome tre u thrir nturl thitoreitf Whubtbey wtlhn I to be known btnifhed to as preat a dilKrcr as poffible, probably into the Meitieill provincetf v!irre an alylnm is promiled to all fettles, by men who Jiivr no jut) tlim to any thing thert I O lli 11 we rhanr the phrif'ology of ttn? p ftc a nation as not pplicante itid Irve Bur ci itent audinarbedi until thr I nd they occupy he fold, (not t Ipeculators) but to frttlrs who Will Cultivate it I I tbll k we flnll, when I demotiftrate that fhe law of I8v7, upon which it fee ma founded, his

bem violated and rrn !;irv a ljcac. letter inorr than oiup hy our ntional leg ifl tors, with the fnttoa of the U. Sf.iti, .xriut e. Ever Hnee the year 1786 or T there h .ve

rrn laws enacted and e

Intruuont n public or Tfiu.L2n t-no ; ttttle laws wrrr no ioonet ena&cu than t h r tecfn tUilt ami it is not neceffa v to rx jnme how far they may be construed to Hip p ut this proclamation, when we k1 v tftut to be thr ic But I will not hetitate to

tllow the pi i

lie

U' hjri'y

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deiivr from the te laws, and thr reviled one of 1807, yet convince the puhlic tht thl pfoclamatioit is what 1 hive pronounced it in yotli lilt pPrr uo j olt, ungrateful and imp htic. I will pa(a over unneceffary to eilahlilh t'ie fi:ll chargt mny Uwi p(ted in the interim from 17 36 oi 7 to 1814 ir.k: mriirri'X encouragement to trttlrra jn the frontier, io order to Co IDC t prool withtO the retolteQioh of a'l. During the l.ft feiii m ol i ;rrr- there wis a la w ol '. S I 3 inirn.ieii m.i i . . iri viniv r ! , I t S I

, o - ocfupancy nd pre emotion t citiieni ot the tlttitoit tertit ry lew feflioni oct rr, thev tid r,p-i-j the lame privilefcre tO citiXn of the Miffilfippi te-utorv n ! in 18 1 4 thev td granted tne famr priv lege, under regulati nj lomc hat U.Acrciit, to Co

Perns in the Mtflouri territory, Tis true I miht not deny the juft ce, or rather the pollilc expediency, of tlie firl laws trot were enacted by comrrefs to prohibit aettlements on public or Indian and at the time they were en,etrd, and until they were intruded, violated, or fet alide, by that fame honorable body, with the content ot the preliJent, by granting rights of occupancy and pre emption ; but from that moment, I would deny molt politivelv the iufticc of recurring to them. Ihjle preemption rights it mu't be admitted By every poll hie coulti ucion, violated thr iw nt 18U7 and though I donot very mm h if ever t. at law wauld autho'ilr th-prriiJent to bimlh oar aniens tr.mi tome it the pu'dic I i tJ s in this territory vr t certainly it could not be viewed as in exillen e or force by Ot, w Urn conjrr fs have nu only Violated, hut encouraged the violation ot it, themf leB. ' Til th lught needl fs to I ok llneilv into til- fetter of a aW th a cannot be enti-r-ced, ut were 1 to do fo, 't might bs Ihowu. that it does not apply fo genrmlly s this proclamation This condderation hw-ver Ibali defer, to enquire if the brr cl of an d paifrd in 1807, an in emhy . fo"'li?iirr a j r .it o3 n- e r rW - it i o'H; ana - J,r.;i' ti it w .s eHaCVd ? ImfqWrlb of orcupaOiy snd preemption ab ue fritrd, pitT;d the fmie bodv, nd v re ipproved by the fame iuthoriiy they e!T nti illy infringe upon the law of iS )7 bit l:w in itfelf, do?1 not embrace ail cis. tome l-nds have been procured I be li vr in a i'iiT rent mainerhnit even if it night be vie wed as itithority in all cafes, can it he contended that when c on g re Is, and t:ie U. States flteetttivc fet n rt at del nce, that he people Ihould not ? And if the one be j oft in able, fha!! not the other ilfo ? Tlie o'j'-t add aim t or vt rn ment wis nnqueftionab)y to do H that whj conceived pvd'iiiie, conducive to thr gen r I happtnefl of the p; tple and the (lift o' jiM of all law wjs I ) feCOre froiA d t'f, li d ive tnnquiiity How doei this pi - C' tr-ation tCs rd with thefe f.rfl priocis lr ? It c partially we find as anve Oo-ri, that the law upon which it is founded h .s bren wved to- the advantage of others yet ICinpulnUS onpjr'i ility toWirdl I ur citifens. is neceflary For maintatntng puhiic coitfidrncc nd individual integrity It fuhjcts to the f-n'c punifhment oft nc-S Very different in th-ir d grers. and it wiH fuhtitife to greater dexterity the frauds of th fOetnuior In fa it difcovers, taking the w hole into contideratinh, fo pm h difproportion diftincinn und r-n iffnefs, as never w? produced by legiflativc w if torn Itudioui of pnhlic happinefs I m afraid to occupy too mu h of yr-ti'' Vtluable paper a oik, or I fhnul I proceed to ive further reafoni in juOiftCitinn of my opinion ht expect regularly to hrar from "if, and remember that your piper cannot he devoted to more ofeful putpufci than sfTrrtinrr Fiimrrs Jc J.t'-:ot.; Righ fa P. . ore i cli li 'I this numhet I liawe heard t'mr men ta k of thia proclamation as th.uvh it wrrv rj u hin 1 1 may hr t to them, hut all fuch haveiwo j it would he a glorious plume in thr c p ot fome inHue i1' tn an t get t ' i it te r r i t ory excep iiiaU.Hih i tl ubt whether this prorta m r.i 'amlnVe intended to operate here or not, v-t I Would f ive al! due credit to the individual who Can Obtain an rxiorfs declaration to that rffefl hi it ss it may, thefi enquiriet (halt be continued

S P K.

In the Circuit Court, Perry County,

November Term, 1813.

Randall VViitoa vs. Polly Wilfon.

Petition for a Divorce. ON tlir motion of thr petitioner, and it ippearinf to thr fatiafaiion of tr. j court by pr 'per affidavit, that the defendant Polly Will.m, is not an inhabitant of this territory it is o'derrd, that unlefs (be nr ud appear before the Jutigrs of our laid (an nit Court, on the lecood day of next Ap tl term, and t!;en and there anfwer the i id p-tir mn, otherwife the court will po tred to hear and determine the fame m her abfent e. A Cnpo TrO. Solomon Lamb clerk laOUISVILLE ? Female Academy, r1"HE Louilville Fr m ale Academy will A he opened tor the reception of Pupils on the 6rfl d y of March Thr reateit attentic n ill be paid by Mrs Jb.lTo the religioui inn no-il rot-duct -no principles t the Young L edits committed to her care as ih it aware, that however well thr be td may be ftored isith (tienttfit know ledy;e, it will te productive of little benefit either to lociet) or tlir- pofTeflor, if the im portanee of -ur relative (Uities is not early and ntmly imprelTed on the mind, germs far board fitr session 5J

Htstoy Geography) Grawtn(tr,m Heading t Wrtting &cptr $c$. Music ptA se tsivn, Painting, two lessens in each week")

t I . I i I . 1 M II

icirii i mi vj poir, I out in an rurctii. iun

idm ol the etldtr t

n atlian run n ,

i feh d-r.) William Punell, Jacob KuyKtendall, and Abraham tCuykendli TAKE h'O'i'ICK,

HA T Whei eat each and e vet y one of

nmiilnfl. nm. 11 1 Ktirl

d, ll-rs. A t'u

you, as well as my felt, entered into

a note, (otherwile. tilrj a pTonuuary notei Jeremiah Clypole at principal, to pay Levi

hen Arnold, utc.

v hrreas iu' rment

has be.-n rendered igaiiifl me for thr whole turn, I thIl, conformably and confidant ith the law ol the territory made aid provided, move tor judgment to hr grant td oc exeeorion awarded, ngainii tuh, and c vcy ot you. IOI our relpe ivr (ii tres and proportions of thr I mo debt, with tt:edan,ages and cods of tie Former fuit, at the t ext (iimrral court to br holden at Gory d i, in (farrifon county, on the 3d Mondfty in Febry iry i:rxt, D mi Sullivan Vineennec T n laia 8-:",t

Debtors Take Care. LL perftms mdeutrd to the fubferihef

que ih

to c.ime lorwtri

5 1 h

and N Of

h ttle ' AT their accounts by th

F uary rfX' h. ? ko fail to comply with this m ;ice, will after that date have to fettle witu an i llicer. J P Mc.DON A LD. January 25, 1 b I o. 6-5t

per Setsti n.

IOPS

i ' t a

rrencn L.ar.gt age,

I he rr will be divided into twe

ft five months each, and payment rtqu

t r e-ic b fe flioli in ;d v a r r. Fifteen ru i lai ies can be t.ikm : hoardrr.-;, tiny fi'"d ing their own bedt, except where the u.l tanre renders it inconvenient 8-tf Louifville, Ia.n. 6 1316

Adminisi atoi i(:icc LL pet font having deiTHndt gainft the eftate rf ChriOopher Wyant, nee. ate hereby rf quelled to ptrfent thm propnly authenticated Vr fet tie ment peVlCUS to thr fi'fl dy tit March prM. Ail thofe indebted to thr fid eOate srr r-qurf. ted tr i.i.tf forward and ni k- p ymcnt by the Paid frrll d-y of iarrh ntxt, as fuitt will inditV imioatety he comnienced agm!l all dcliitQUents after th i date. W. R. Mr CL L, v Administrators, fanuary S3, rl 8-3t Election of Trustees.

l i L. 1. 1 itcntol the ' Borough ot Viio J ceunes' are hereby notified to attend t the court hcute on the fi'tl Monday in February ntxc, (being the 5th day ot laid mouth) for the purp fe of t letting nine fit perfons to at tiulteet t r the cntuing 13 months, agreeably to law, hue, BV order of the ptefe.nt hoard of trnflees, F. GREATER, thr,. B. J. HAXntsow, (.Ik. ) noty 89 18 16. 8-2t

Take Notice

HEREBY tow mo A p.-rfons fmm

ia STONE COAL from J feph

pal bnk. On thr v rt lurk of

(the Not. of the Lott that

he C re 132, 13 3, and 1 34.

Without ni It comu to me a no OOiati ; g a Written privilege. I hofe who have tLen Coal f oil) that bank arr rrOUefted to ca l at d p y for it, or ioits will c com;ncnced a a Ui it them. JONES, .grnt f )r thi proprietor January 3, h6. b-3t

bo DOLLARS REWARD.

ILL be paid to any per ft n who w ill to ;e in thr t I, uifvill, vKen. k 'V T tv M A e. a a i

kv-J a rfkiro ivi n. mncrt lilLL. who

ofdeo about 18 months su.-hc n

m ft .

c n 1 9 i n s

r. y

TLa

Now purchase Cheap Goods. IN the corn-r Itme, aj ming the new hritk M .rkrt botiiV, and nearly rppoHic Mr. Gf ite 's t tvr n. JOHN EWING H I s opereci an rxtn ;ivc ii ifr (T,,rt. fnmt of Seasonable and Necessary Guds. His T rrtmrni ol Groceries. Dnj Goods, and Hardware, Is at complet- -s it Could be rrrr'rd ?a the market of Philadelphia and B. ltnnure,

an. i Ith fWrnj warc Glass wari Shoes rf every kind

H'ooL t'ur and Beavet Hats, and Huticr's Trimmings y Iron Monkery of -very dtscript:or.t ail sorts of BUSnS Men's and ll'utiu n s Saddle and Sadd'eryt Natls.frt m 4. to 194 ossorua 't in wore. Wavers Reeds. S hool Books, of tery denomination. Si at tone 'j, Wind o 0 lots s Castings, &i He thinks 'hr farm I md thr ni t h nic (whofe wants hr- has parti utariy rndea.vre ed to pro v idi f t) will Hud in hi affortmeot almofl ' vetv art nle they cn rtcuiiie. HZf J EW'INQ mr.fi refprclfully -n. forme thr public, that it ih.ill hr his code vor to kr-p i general attortment, and fell ss cheap s he can afford lie yv ill receive in payment all merchantable Furs c Skms thai my hr offered at a fair price ; Olfo dried Venifon Hams, clean I. aid, lrefu ,x and Tallow Hr Would CohtraCl for Sugar, deliver, blr a'er the feafon and if th-rr be any farmer difpofed to r ifr a crop ot TobacCo, he Witt encourage, by ena gM'sr a price N. B XEtir ALMANCS for the enfuinff ear, American arul Dutch 4-tf Vtncennes, D c. 20, 1813.

rellow than olck, lot a negro, i-ut

Ot a:r 5 f

at i

ra't

iiuiiaico aoout jz veari

or o i icneshiah, uiicomnioniy heavy

made, tnd r uud (houldeted 1 helievr he has l."dt one of hit torr.tet ih ; n vry fond rf fpiritt, and wl Cn intokieatrd hat h me timet laid that the bnnr ot one of hi -'rns hid been broken iult above the wrm. He it a go od Miilrr, and it is likely tie niy I ve b-et) empl iy d in that bttitnefi .h- livrd a long tnnr in Col Cr ill's mill, on Gotten! Creek, and a fltort time in Mr. Ward I mill on BeargraU, Neat L uifville. m. top. Jtltl January 4, iH id. t-4;-iUa

TAR FOR SALE. TAr in Hrrt-1, h.ildi g from 70 rn 30 a gicns at 3 per ga'lonPy the fingle ,llofcs at d 6 I or Is anr! 6 i per quart. A Ptroo .tieNQatS feet lot g md 3 to 4 bet vvi - ..lAt' Xi h Appfy at ih ice'. Huttr S shpJ-Vii CenneS. 6-3;. fanuary hD'h 18 !6.

C atltion. AT.L perl ns are hereby ran tinned a gainfl taking an alignment on a notr given hy o'c I'-metim-, in the vrsr 1611, to Ettienoe B iTallaort, for forty dollars, a; I havr- paid the fmr, ;md -am de-j t-r nined not to pay it again, unit fs iompel!d by law. icrre Mallet t January 12. 18 16. 63t FOR SALE, Che p for r tfh . fi II mr rrjGG(XY TEAM, L.on ing nt ei hei tnui ot fivr prof-rl horfef and geers complete, as niay beO fuit the pur chafer JOHN MYERS. Vincennet, Dec. 29 1815. 4-3t Take Care of Yourselves.

A1A. tholr n debted to me are irqoe ed to call and fettle by the firft d cf next month, thefe in pirti(u!ar w

iwve open ircnu;'tG witn me, as 1 n :rt d t

bring f ci its ;iain(l all thofe who do not clof ttirir account with me, either by grv. ir, (I eir notes or paying the money, ih out refprfjt top r Ions if you ft-ould hava

to piy coit, dont1 blam- me. Matk Bamett, January 10. 1 8 1 6 6- li

Dissolution of Partnership.

H h p in net (hip heretot re exilttng he tw-rn John & Samuel Bruner. hat

be'-n diiT hrd ty mutual con fen t The b' (r f- will in tu'.utc be carruJ on by . niud Biuner. y bn B ttu ry Samuel Bruhcr. JftPua-7 10, 1816. 63

THK INFLUKN2A. Wiikt s B.irrt, (Luxtrnc counts ) Tl c liiflurnza vthirh prevails throughom iIh? U. Sutea jj.isv.. titvcl u. At Lackuvray it iias proved multgnani as iheYelloca h vt r. As mai (If aihs it ib thoughi have takt n piiicc- there u itfiii. the ii io tla s. :is in ihe preceedrti f mot!lrj A moiig t lit- deaths it is our painful duty tn r t nrcl art Mr. lavid Mr Klea2i r Brown Mrs. Vanfl tt Mr Armltroug lad ir. 1 boiMl