Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 23, Vincennes, Knox County, 11 May 1816 — Page 4

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POETICAL ASYLUM'OBLIVION. By Sdlect Osbovn. I faw a monarch, great in name, Of high rrnoW'i an ! matchlefs ime, Deck'd with hit royal rones and crown 1 law Oblivion ftrilce him clown 1 I faw a conqueror in his car, Lo?.drd with trophiei galnd alar ; 1 faw Oblivion poiff hr r dart, And pierce the hero to the heart ! J law a surlv cnlnmn rhe.

A Bill has patted the Houfe of

Rcprefeetatives and will no doubt pals the Senate confirming the titles of thofe perfons w ho purchafed lands from the board of truftees for the Vinccnnes Univerfity. An act has paired allowing claimants to land in the D.ttnet of Vincennes a further time to locate their claims The claims for militia Cervices, rende red by citizens of the Territory have been recognized by the Secretary of War, on the part of the U. States and will be paid with as little delay aspoflible, when the extent t f thole fer Vices fhall be legally eftabhlhed. The extraordinary ctrcumltances which have transpired in relation to thfe claims have very much embarnkfed and delayed their final attjult-

LAXD OFFICE AT VINCENNES, April 23d, 1S16. mmrHERBAS it is provided by the sixth section of the act of V v Congress, passed on the tenth day of May, one thousand elffht hundred and ten, entitled u An act to amend the act entitled, an Act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States, in the Territory North West of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," that " if any tract shall not be completely paid for within one year after the date of the last payment, the tract shall be advertised for sale by the Register of the Land Office within whose District it may he, in at least five of the most public placed

t i in the said District, for at least thirty days before the time of sale: And he shall sell the same at public vendue, during the sitting of the court of Quarter Session of the county in which the land ofiVe i- kept, for a price not less than the w hole arrears due thereon, with the expences of sale, the surplus, if any, shall be, returned to the o-

rtginal purchaser, or to his legal representative ; but it the sum due,

with in ten t be not bidden and paid, the land shal

United States.

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paia, cne iana s:iau revert to the

Vll monies paid therefor shall be forfeited, and the

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ICtltpttlt'd victor ic J

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J saw oblivion make a thttiit, And, lo ! it crumbled intodftlQ !

I stw a nnn in modeO dref, tssfcst the poor and Father) Pi, T law O livion's mighty arm In tfcio attempt to do lltttJ h?.rm ? Wheh this I fiw, 1 mufinp fod, ' O'diviHfc Hotf thy OOWCr is dead ;

ment. In the rM "fcllegister of .the land office may proceed to dispose of the f ter rolls for tne.e lervices were not e . J r r fnrwflrrH for hnv ment ii nt'il nearly BnY purchaser, as in the case of other lands at private sa;es.

one year had elapfed after the ser- And whereas by four subsequent acts, passed respectively, April vices were rendered. In the next fWenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and twelve; Februaryplace, Cols. McFarland St fclvans, thirteenth, one thousand eight hundred 8c thirteen , February ninewhen muttering their field & llaff teenth, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen; and February officers muflered themlelves tor foullu one thousand ekht hundred and fifteen, a further cr iil rs navment as C olone s m ae.inai ser- , . "? , r . 1 . .... . vice uh.n 5 a days ofthe fame time gnted to purchasers ol public lands on certain conditions therein

they were actually fitting mem nets eApn sst u.

of the Territorial Legiilattire, atW

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received their oav as inch; an 1 That the nurchasers ol tne ioiiowino: tracts navmsr failed in com-

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JFaMnqton Gity April uth so The pre fen t fesfion tf Congn Is w ill lhortly he elofed. The fubjecla or 'its dehht r e ions h. r. e been is intcreiitn& a? they were Various The whole i- Ih m ofthe revenue of the Umted States has been modified to fuil the prtftnt lituation ofthe country. Ihe tax on domenic maoufiClones hs been entirely repealed eckpt on the dldiilation of spirituous lipuors, which has been ery much reduced The tltrec tan has been reduced from fix lo three millions of dollars, in the U. States, Mid m all prftbahili ty. fct the next ft Hlon nf L'ongrefs, wi!! (-.J dill more reduced, if not entirely repealed. I he act for the relief of certain fet tiers on the public lauds from the orders of a Lee proclamation ofthe Prefidrnt ofthe U. States,

has patted ftme timr lince

hi pursuance 1 hereof Public Notice is hereby given. " it the purchasers of the following tracts having Failed in co

iey fevera'ly on the face of their1 plying with the conditions required by the above mentioned acts, titter roils, refpecHtely certily eQrn -n vner1 fftr oaV at nnhliA vnrlnp during ftu stttino-

thefe mutter Rolls oi their field 0f the court at Vincennes, on Monday the twenty-seventh dajkof llaff, on honour, to be correct. ' This coiulua on the part of way next, thole officers, has been reprobated The sale Will begin at ten o'clock, and ti any trad be purchased, b every officer of the General go- the amount must be aid on the same day to the Receiver of Pubflc vernment uhofe duty it has been monies and the receipt deposited with the Register.

to act on thole mutter ?v'il ; w the Tay mailer-general ha dirt cdecV r ttrl .l i . I

captain nmocK, wnen i'yiue

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ov the law, tne roses

id ions ivhich we e in force time i he fervice was p r-

thefe claim: the 1 1 at the

formed ; and m all cafes w here t!ie certificate on honour of any officer was requilite to fuhftantiate a claim, to have htsoath fubttituted in lieu tht reofi Some new Pofl routes will be ettablithed and one fo altered as to pafs by u iv of Harmony horn Vincennes to Shawnee- iown Vety refpeclfully, 1 n , re obetliently VOUrs,''

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Purchasers Names. Section, s i . s s s , , kbraham Landers, s F.'ae, 29 s7s. Sll W J 273 $37 James Martin, - S Frac. s. S2 8 s. s 6 w. i 9S(1 v 70 Philemon B. Waters 5 s. e. 27 s 7 s. !j 2 w. -o; s Thomas Thornton? s. W. 21 ' 7 s. 5 2 vv. 240 ! Charles Carson, -S Frac. 20 s 7 s. i ll w. 686 26 Samuel Main, vs. e. 28 v h s. 1 w. s'itOs Wm. Puryear & Wm. S. 5 s v si Vernon, - v section 6 ,2 s. I w. J 003 39 same, - - s. e. 31 1 s. J ' I w. 24( I

If the owner or owners of any of the above trat is, or any person in his her or their behalf shall pay the balance due, interest ec costs prior to the sale thereof, no sale of such tract shall ta'e place. JOHN AliO.L5iI5T,

Register of the Land Office.

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ae oevcniy i re a ties

laid before Parliament one particularly regards Bonaparte, & is fign ed by the Deliverers It appoints

commi Mi oners to abide at his place

Theaclto enable the people of ofrefider.ee &t tho it oekiioul

rndtanatoforma eonttitution and edge England to be his keeper it ftatt govi no. at has paffed both . Napolcon l0 1e tlu. COm-

V . ... v e.v.e.. mon Prifoner of the AieditLou-

UOUlill rcCClVC I it i ikmvhum 9 nature The att fixes the fecond -r. londayol Ma) next, fot the election d members ot the uonvention . i I Inlt

in tne ie r;-i ioui:ucsi '' county has the number of members toelecl. as were allotted to

each by the rerrttorial Ltgiflaturc

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DANGER D ESP IS FT)

he Mareschal de Fabt r, a dis-

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e du d French officer, during

Pt the county of Hatrifon Jtt II as he was fpeaktng a i

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Kverv cttisien nualifu d lo vote fol

members oi the territorial Legis l tture is qualified tv otc lor mem beis of the convention, and the fe eond Monday of June next is fixed by the ;iel for the meeting of the convention when I U cted at the feat of Government. The tunes fixed for the election and meeting

ol the convention, ar e as 11 tinted o every interctt an.ci circum

was pointing out a pface

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nan earned on t'ie linger u which he was pointing ; he hrftantly Rretched out another finger antl continued the converfation k Gentleman, as 1 was obferv ino.'1

ight Dollars Reward.

KAN A WAV from the H j fHf ribfr on the 22 ! day 3 nf VT.irrli. tifcrm niAtl

about 5 feet 5 or 6 indies high, 30 years old, yellow

Completion, large nofc, and has a r id connnance, he was fecn on the 2d inft. on ihe Weil fide of the Wibtfli, three miles from Vincennes, at work with a free n an of color, who etttl himfelf JACK DUTL ,ERt a. d who hi been in the habit of ha rooting fjid negro ncin for fume months pafl the above reward will be given to any pf-rfon who m1 delivrr fald negro to me, or lodge l...n ill jii! fo that I can fret him again. John Mc.Clure. jr. ptil . 1816. 18-tf fcJ All perfons tit hereby forewarnr.i from hftrbottng f. ici negro, as I am d-t r. mined to pioi'ecute foch evil dtfpofeu npj r fei i ol the tawi of their country. . M

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fed important change oi our form out tlropofrain, 1 he dull in out

Gbarleston. (S. C J March 39.

It is now 3 weeks nnee thCTTf;.

ofCharleRon has been hleflcd wit hi hands of . Stout, for collcAion, and un-

bleaUnt aa it mav be to me to retort

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NOTICE,

IK fuhfcriberi to the YVrftern Engle, who received their p.teis at the Pofl

tiice in Vmcrnnes, ind are in ane-irs, are

informed that their accounts re lett in the

of government as 1 uras enabled to (treets conttnuahy trampled upon,

feted When ei eoe.lr .eration j1as tvn reduced to iueh fine parluly weighevU tnd I null will tices that it mingles with otjr food be foennuuered when the conven- i . fci , fi ii n a r ii .i and atmolphere and penetrates the Hon lhidl act otti lally on the luh- l1"" Jr . ,.! , : .a with ,,r ri t ,e. reccnes of our dwellings, meet-

id conditions contained in this fect ol inch weather upon our

;ct, tin convention when met will healths has been already felt. The

ble to form a correct e Hi mate. (Vjeshave promiied rainforfomc

me. however to Hate that . ... . ,,,,1 m.l. u it ihrpdlv

ti are a lean n u uh.i.a i mis it ...... ,,...1 I. r i , r. , -,,.r. l comes we mitioipaic a general li not more fo than thole granted to ' r anv other Territory on Umilar oc- ntienstit cafions. 1 alnQt-

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coercive tnealures tor collection, l am in want of money, and mud htte i: I have therefore given pofBtive directions tcr luits to be coiMuenccd on all SO fettled baljnces Lythe27ihday of Mav next. JACOB R HO A OS. April 2S, 1816. 2l-5t

CiSH WANTED ! LL leave here immediately after the

cuit Court for Philadelphia, and re-

oiifll ifl thofe indebted to me, ro call and

4p.y off there accounts, by that time 9 Owen Rcilly. Miy 8f 18 16. 3w-22

THE fubfertbers have entered into part

nerlhip under the nun oi HALE 1$ WOOD,

for the purpofe of carrying on the

Apothecary Business,

in connection wi;h the practice of Physic Surgery, They hive ju(t opened a lir j; ano p a fort me nt of

DItUGGS LJ

at thi ir Apothecary f Vincennea, (to the ron Williom Mc.Intofh, rl they will fell, who', fonable terms ts av ti y. hi " in;, i will Sic the o

take it an irs to proi t tb p. ..co- 1' fi vrii u- branches

re? niB.; ano n cai in eat her Ime ol bt.finef w ill be Rratetully received gtad p omp' ly c atiiOf d 1) V1D M. HALE, Eft EM f AH WOOCfc i hroary 29, 18 if,. 3-tl Just Received AND now re -it y t. r fa , a vrry general aJTortinent of th bed kind of Potters 1V,r Po r, Beer Whiskey & Cider, ii. hut well afforted :';-

leftion of

Dry-Goods, &c at the ftore of thr fubferiber, all or any pjrt of which will be fold low for Calh, or approved ppr' The fubferiber apin earnefily requrfla thofe mdebted to him, to mke imricdiate payment, a? longer indulgence cannot nor Will :: It be given. B. J. HARRISON. April 23, 1816. 21-3t

. It) pltei of then. The .ii d Surgery in ,11 their m .!l he tttendi d bj Doe-

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