Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 29, Vincennes, Knox County, 22 June 1816 — Page 2
like Cervices and exoenditure s rendered ti d incurred by Isaac D-ninfon in providing for his fon Frederick Drninfnn while they were difeafed hy wounds received in the fervice of the U. States in defence of Stonirgton Point in the year 1 8 ! 4. H. CLAY, Speaker of the Huse f Representatives. JOHN GILLRD, president ofthe Senate, pro tempore, Aoril 26, 1816 approvfd, JAMES MADISON. AN ACT for the reli f of the fupervi! ofl of the county of Clinton in the Hate of New BE if enacted by th Sete and Hmse cf Representative of the United Stite of America, in Congress assembled, I hat the tomroiflionef to he appointed by virtue of the acl entitled 44 An aft to authorife thr paym-nt fof property loft, .captured or dt flroyed by thr enemy while in the military fervice of the U. States and for other pjrp f. s(" patted Ap'il 9th 1316, be & he is hereby antttorifed and directed to au 'it Sc fettle the rl dm of th- fuprrvrf -rs of the? county of Clinton in the Tute of New-York f r the deftrultion of the court house of the laid county hy otder of General Alexander Micomh, by ascertaining or cauftng to he ascertained, the value thereof in the manner and form prefi:rib.dhy the provifions of ihe aforefaid at Sec. 2. And Be it further enacted. That the imount thereof when fo alcertained (hall be piid to the Paid mpervifors for ihe benefit of the county of Clinton out ot any money in the treafury DOt other wife appropriatedff. CL Y. Speaker of the ffjuse of n-y.rcsc.'trJives' JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate pro tempore. Apr;! 25, 18 l6.-APPRovi n, J A VIES M ADISON. AN ACT direftin;: the dicchrge of Ebetl esrr K.-eh'r and ?Thn L7r,tnci3 from impnsonm'nt. B K it enacted by the Senate and House cf Representatives of the United States of America, in Conor's assembled, That Ebeneter K.erler and John Francis who are now confined in the itil ;-t Delware county Hue of New York on a judgement obtained IfiMtnft thrm in favor of the U. States, be discharged from their imp isonmrnt : Provided howtter, that any ellate real or perfon al which the Cud EKenez-r Keeler or John Francis may hvc r hereafter acquire Ci .!! h? liable to be taken to f-tisfy any tud rrrn-nt obtained agatnO them by the U. States in the f-ne manner s if they Lad not been imprifoned an;! difcharged. H CI. AY, Sbeatr nf the Hnte of R-'-rescntathts. JOHN G ULL VRD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. Aoril 27, 1816-Punvhii. JAMES MADISON. yf V ACT m ikinr appropriations for repairing certain roads therein defcribed BE if enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Cvigress assembled, Tint the fumof 10,000 dollars be and the fame 13 hereby appropriated and payable out of any monies in tlr treafury not otherw fe ap propriated, for the purpofe of repairing and keeping in repair lb? road between Columbia and Duck river, in the ft ite of Tennersee and M 5 f n villein the ftate of Loo'ifi ana, by the Cho&tw agency ; and alfo the road b-tween Fort Hawkins, in the fla'eof G'Tria. an Fort Stoddart. under the direction of the ecr ta v of War. H. CI. AY, Speaker of tLe lipase of Representatives. JOHN G VILLAHD, President of the Senate pro tempore, Aoril 27, 1816. APPROVED, JAMES MADISON, AX ACT to increafe the fulary of the Kei;ister of the Trefuy. BF. it enacted by the Senate and H use of Representatives cf the United Slates of America, in Congress assembled, 1 hat there b" all .wed and paid to the Refclfler of the treafury lor his annual t -1 y from the Irft of January, 1816, the fu n of 3,000 dollars. H. CI Y, Speaker of the House of Representatives JOHN G VII. LARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. Amil 30, 1816. aPPROVm,
JAM EO M UI5UN. AX ACT ConErming the titles of certain purch-fers of land wlfo pUTChafcd from the boa-d of Trufteei oi the Vineenoca Untverfi ty. T if enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sttee
of America in Congress asse'nblrd That the feveral perfons who purchafed land in the townfhip numbered 2, fouth of range numbered I 1 weft, in the diftrift of Vincen nes from the board of truftces for the Vin cennes Univerfity, which was incorporated by an ( of the Legillature of the Indiana territory entitled 11 An aft to incorporate a U' iverfity in the Indiana territory," psled the 29th day of November, 1806, be & they are hereby coi firmed in their titles in fee fimple rc fpeftivdv. H. CLAY. Speaker of I he House of Representatives. JOHN GAILLARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. April 27, 1816 APPROVED, JAMES MADISON.
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AH ACT to eftablifti a land dittria in Illin. oil territoiy, north of the diltnft of Kaskaskia. BF. it enacted by the Senate and House cf Representatives cf the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That so much of the public lands of the U. States heretofore included within the land ciiOfift of Kaskaskta, ai d I) mg north of the bi!cr line in the Illinois territory, ftr-'.! form a new land dtftrict for the. dilpofal of the f id fandi and for which pwpofe a land ofue fhall be fftablithed at Edwardlvilte Madifon county, under the dirt c ion of the reifter of the land oflice and recriver of public monies to be appointed for that purpofe who (hall refidat that pi ce ; give frcority in tiie fame manner and in the fame lums Sc whofe cotnp" nfation emoluments dutirs and authority fti all he in every raspeft the fme in rrlation to thr lands which ih ill be dispo fed of at their otTke as are or may he hy law provided in relation to the regifters and receivers of public monies in the feveral offices eftaMifhed for the difpofal of the lands of the U. States north weft of the river Ohio. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the faid Undi fhall be difpofed of in the fame manner and on the fame terms S; conditions, as are or may he provided Hy hw, frr the f.Ie of public lands in the diftricl of Kaskaskia, provided thAt no tiac of land excepted from the fle by virtue of any former acl lirafl je fold by virtue of this acl. H. CLAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives JOHN G VILLARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. April 39, 18 16 a v v r v p d, JAMES MADISON. AN" ACTf2t the relit f of Jofeph S. Newall. Be it enacted bv the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, tn Congress assembled That JolVph S. New alt Oiall be permitted to withdraw an entry made a the lnd "fTice at Canton in the ftate of Ohio, from i lie north writ Ojjirter of fecTton No. 5 in town ft)ip 2 I of range No, lf in the diftriO of land offered fr fale at Canton and the money piid on the faid entry fhafi be placed to the credit of hVid New-ill on any pure ha fe he may make or may have made of public lands in faid difti ict. H CLAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives, JONH GAILLARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore. April 27, 1 8 1 6. .pfrovk d. JAMLS MADISON. Fifty Dollars Reward, m HAN A WAY from the !t.:iC rmr r living in MadJ ifon cnty Mifflffippi ( Tf : territory, ni ur Hontfville. rfS?fe " ' on lne 20th dy ol An-
- pult, iHM, a mulatto l. man mmeu
ixty Dollars Reward.
ROKE jail fome days fince, James
Chism, James Lcmpston and John
ruiock, they having been tried for an af-
ftult and battery, and fined thirty five dollars each, and committed nntil fine and cofts were paid they all live in the Illinois territory, near Pabnyra, in Com p ton! fettlement I will a;ive the above reward for the three, or twenty dollars for either of them, when delivered to me in my cage, fiom which they broke. R. V. BECKES, Shff. K. C. June 17, 18 16. 29-tf
CO-PARTNERSHIP.
iMnis Peckkam, C. D. Cook.
E(S leave to inform the citizens ot Vinrennes and its vicinity that they
h ve com menced, Potrait, Ornamental, Sign, and House Painting, In a chamber ovr Mr. N. B Bailey's ftore, where any bulinefs in the above line mentioned will be attended to on the fiioftcft notice. Vincennes, June 18,1816 29-tf. i orJJOLLARS REWARD 1)XNAWaY from Glasgow Barren
JM county ( teu. m Auirult halt a nero
m named David, who it is fuppoled will
attempt to get into fome of tne north western territories ; he is 22 or three ye rs of ?gr, about 5 feet 10 iinhethigh well made has a fear on his nofe, fmall eyes and com plexion rather darker than common ; he can read and write, and has in all probability Written himfclf a pafa as iflTued from the cleik ot Surry County Virginia, purporting h;3 freedom. He will I expert pafs hirnfclf as a painter, hiving lived with one for lev eral months previous to his elopement and Gone fome of the coarfe work. The above reward will be given for delivering faid fe llow to me in this place or 50 Dollars Sc all reasonable charges paid for fecurinjr him in any jail in the U. States so that I get him again. n n in nx.
Lexington April 14, 1815.
39-2t
5 PRAYED, from the fubl'criber about
ks fince, Txvo Noises,
orrel horfe five years eld, bout 15
high, a ball fce, both esr3 cut eff d on one fhoulder V. B. his tail cut
j'lireand (liort, ther a fmall black horfe,
fix year-; old no brand a white fpot on his rif;hr fide any perfon taking up faid horse fes and returning them to me in Vincenues mall receive the above reward & ail realon-
r.
htiJ bdnd
t V
aole expenlts. June 3, 1816
John Bt. Botiche.
2 7 tf.
Town Lots for Sale.
rJ K to'rrii'er has lid out a number ot lots on his land adjoining the town
or Vincrnnes, which w ill be c tfc red at public, auction on the 9th of Sept. next the terms will he, one thirr! of thrpurchafr mo: ney in hind, one third at the end of one, St the remaining at the end cf two years to bear interefl from the d-e of fale, but if the payments are punctually made the interest will he remitted, and if at the end of one vear the purchafer of any lot may have made improvements on the f,me to the a-m.-nrnt of half the purchafr money, a fur-th-r credit of one year w'l be given withont interefl if punclually paid at the end of tha" time. William II Harrison, North Bend, Ohi , May 4 1816.
provifions of the aft before recited, do heraby make known that the land warrants of the faid Canadian Volunteers may be located agreeably to the faid acl, at the Land Office at Vincennes, or JefTerfonville in the Indiana Tenitory, on the firft Monday in June next with the Regifters cf the Land OrHces ; that the warrantees may, in perfonor by their attornirs, or other legal reprefentatives, in the prefence of the Register and Receiver of the land diflrids draw lots for the priority of location, and that fhould any of the warrants not appear for location on that day they may be located afterwards, according to their priority of presentation : the locations in the dlrtria of Vincennes to be made at Vincenncs & the locations in the diftria of Jefferfonviltc to be made at JefTerfonville. Given under my hand the firH day of May, one thou fa on eight hundred and fixteen. James madison. By the Prefident. JOSIAH MEIGS. Com'r. of the Gen. Land Office. May 4 25-3t
Indiana Territory, Jefferson Circuit Cor
Anna W
verfus.
Daniel Wo- dfirld, defe ndant. Libel for Divorce, ON motion of the complainant by AU exmder A. Meek her attorney and is appearing to the court that the def- ndant is a noref de.u it is ordered by the Court that notice of the pendency of the complainants petition be publiflied in the Weftern Sun for eight weeks fucceflively , and that unlets the defendant be and appear at the next rirrUic court to be held for the connty of JefFerfon Indiana Territory and ffaew caufe againfi the fame, 8c anfwer the complainants bill, the matters and things therein, contained will be taken 33 confttTcd and decreed accordingly, By order of the Court. A Copy TcH. JOHN PAUL, Clerk.
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DAVID, Ins fince at Shawneetown Ja'nes Veach, I am inf
pmrurrd a b diy written pafs, he is 25 or SO years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, weight J50 or 1 6o, well built, chatty, fulling countenance, a number of f arrs on him. viz. 4 Icar on one of hi leggs many on his back and (tin s, and tvo unjer one ot I, is breahS I e'-vr the above re ward to any perfon who will apprehend the fid nr"ro and fecure him to that I get him aiam, ai d it brorght heme I willp.iy all realunable expenl-s lio. f . Th omason. Jone 17, 1816. tp-29-Btf 8tf
Look Here !
y LL thoie indebted to J. Wm. L. fj Coloaan, tc rrcaefted to come tor-
ward and pay t lit ir notes ai d arc unts and fjve coft, byfafcc 10 day oi J uN next, a? we are determined to cowisnence fuit n (t all that does not pay a?ii.fl thai t'me. J. ? Win. L Culm m, June 16, 13 16. 3 -tf
Notice to Farmers.
HE ful scribcr will contract for Pork
and TobactO to he d live red l im in
culled himfelf next fall f-r which he will now advance irtned, he hs them Goods c.ifli pr'ue, and will now re
ceive Flour. Butter, TaIlow Bees-lVuX, J TortfL innrn, in ex. barge for Merchai dilc he having y, received a frclii fupply of tea. fooablc Goods. N. B Bailey. Vincennes, May 18 ',6. 24-tf
Iran
A PROCLAMATION. By ihe President of th? United
States.
k r fas by tl e aft entitled " An al
g bounties io land and extr . r ?y to Canadian Volunteera,.' pa fed the
i 8 ! 6. it u as r naclrd that
the locations of the land warrants of the fa.d volunteers llu uU be fubjed to fuch regulations as to priority cf choice, Sc the manner ot location, as the PiehJent of the U. States fh afl direA Wherefore, I James Ml ad ifon, PreGdeot of Uie TJ. States in socfoffBitj with the
INDIANA TERRITORY, HARRISON COUNTY.
Harrison Circuit, April Term, 1816.
rerry, a man ot color) complainant,
againlt William Stith, defendant, In Chancery.
'"IHIS dcy came the complainant
X William Hendricks, efnuire.
torney, and on motion, and it aDDeanno to
the fatisfaclion of the court, that the defendant, William Stith, is not an inhabitant of this territory ordered that the fa id defendant do make his appearance before the Harrifon Circuit court, at their next July term, on the fiift day of the term, and then and there anfwer the complain, ants bill aforefaid, or otherwife the Lme will betaken for conftflVd, and the pr:,yer thereof awarded according fy and it is further ordered, that this order be py! limed at Lafl eight weeks in the Weflern Sun, a public newfpgper of this territory. A Copy Teft, R. M. HETH, c. h.c. Indiana Territory, S Clark Circuit Court, r April Term, 1816. George Goodman, comptamaot, versus
Richard TerrelJ, dee'd. and the unknown heirs offaid decenfed, defendants. In Chancery, THIS day came the compfahtant hy Alexander Dunn. Esq. hiscoonfel, 3c leave is given him to file his amendatory bill and it appearing to t! e fatisfadicn cf -he Court that the defendants are not inhabitants of this Territ ry, therefore on the motion of the Complainant by his faid attorney It is ordered that the defendants dotntrr their appearance hert,n agreeably to ti e laws of the Lid Territory, and anfwer the faid complfinaflSa bill, on cr before the f.rtl nay of our next term, to be bolden on tie fourth Monday in July next. Otherwife the fame will he taken as confcfT'd, & the mutters and tl ine? therein, decreed accoidin Ly It is further i rdercd that a ccrv (f
this order be inferted in tl e Weflern S
tor eiht weeks fucceiTi vr ly. A Copy Teft. ISAAC SHELBY. Clerk.
Last Notice. ALL thofe indrb'cd to me will eall & fettle on or before the 10th of July, as bo longer indulgence will be g iven. Peter yones. June IS l. 28-3t