Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 33, Vincennes, Knox County, 20 July 1816 — Page 6

TM STATE or INDIANA Vu it e Sheriff of Knox county Greeting WHKHUaS the convention of the tod !Utc of l-.duna. by the ftth fett.on ot the 1 2th article of the Conftilution of tfcc f nd ftate, did ntder and circa that the orr li-'cnt of the faid convention, (hovri I iftue writi of ckaian to the tteriffs 0 iht icl'tiuvc c unttei in the I td lute of ludbns rrttiring ;.r.J commanding the bid fctriflf to procwd on the 6rA Monday i i An mft next,' -o the election of the varies oih ers in the kid feaio fpej-iSed. Nn therefore know ye, that I, JofW H m yetMttn, Prelid nt of the Lid convention, do hereby reqoirt and command yru, that voo proertd to notify aecotiiog to taw, the qualified eleaor. within your biUwclc th it tl rv meet at the uUnl pi, ces of holding ele5Uoll within the Uid county, en the Rrtt Monday in AWgoft lKt, llld do ti er ittd there ot? the laid day, proceed IgteeiMy to the fitting laws of the territory, to tte&eme Governor, one Lieutenant G Pernor, Otit Re,veb ntative to reprefrnt the Ltd Rate in the Coop-re U ol the Unitrd states; die Sen -tor and three Hepref ntative. to reptefettt the Lid county of Kr.ox in the General Item My of the hid ftatc ; ore Shetiff ard ore Coroner, for the Hid roonty rf Kox, anJ m?ke return of th-Lid tleAion the law dir,fis, ttttlofrd r.d fealed up. direct ed to tbe spkr rf the Houfe of Representatives of thr Ltd (rate at Cotyrtan ; herein f.,i not Given nnder i y nnd and leal this S h v of btro?, - D. 181. JONA rrfAN JENNINGS, President of the Convention

o' Indian 'nox county.

a rit ol election

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recteel by Jonathan ident : f tfce Con

vention, I do fo i-eby give notice that an eie tion will he holden on the first Monday in August next in ti e several townships throughout this county at their respective appointed plan s the election to be holden under the Inspector, Judges and Clerks appointed and chosen for that purpose for the present year, agreeably to the now existing laws of the territory forone Governor one Lieutenant (Governor, one Representative, to represent the state hi the Congress of the U. States ; one Senator and three Representatives to represent this county in t :e State Legislature; one Sheriff Sf one Cbroner, for the said county of Knox ; at which time and place", tin? inspector Judges, and Clt , ks aforesaid of each Township are hereby required to attend. TV V BECKES, Sheriff of Knox county. July 1. 31-4t

of pension will be issued by the Secretary of War. and foward to them free of all charge whatever ; and also that the services of an agent are not at all required in procuring for them their pensions awarded by the government to heir gallantry & their wounds. War Department June 18. A LIST OF LETTERS I1EMAININCS in the PostOffice at Princeton the quarter ending the 30th of June, 18 U which if not taken out within three months will be sent to the General Post office as dead letters. A B Robert Allen, Saint. Bicouit,

John Baird, 2 Jas. Biaave,

tfizikia Burnett, 2 C & D

Ben. Carter, L. Ca

George Codd Wm. Dawnen, E ty F D. Edwards 2 Wm. Forester, Abm. Pulk, Rachel Feland H S. Hankins, G. Hazelton, A. Harvv, Adam Hope, J K J. Johnson Samuel K!mmon2 ti M J. Linsey, Solomon Lamb, S. Moore, Thos. Mead, Mead, X A cS- P JSJ. Neal, Joseph Perry. S cS- T Isaac Speare, John Smith, Isaac Thomas John Teiry, Isaac Taytor, W John Waller. James Wilson. James Woodell, John I. Necly, P. M

NOTICE, THOSE soldier belonging o the late army of the United States entitled to pen-ion- arc informed that it i- only necessary to foward their discharge certificates of disability to the War Department stating in what particular state territory or district they reside and wish to receive their allowances when certificates

the 20th unc 1 8 1 6, young negro fellow That the 4th Monday in August named BOB, about 22 or 2 5 years old, of nexf be, and the same is hereby

middle nze, ana oiat.c, w.u.. wr on fpJ tohpar what mav

otfered for or against his enlargement. Copy Test. R. BUNTTX, c

DO Dollars Rewara.

IprNAWAY trcm the iu Unber at V Corr.h-tland Furnace D.ckf n county

fome time in May I8lj,a negro

?!, hut has fince. changed his

n.me to BULK, and will change it as ofte n

s he hngrs his (ituation. He is likely Rout well nvde yottng fellow, about 26 or 27 years old, ot Coppei color ; his height not known, but fuppoted to be 5 feet 9 or nO inches high, arge n de to his height hit foot broader crofs the toes than conmion ; intelligent but not rrmaikahl for houefty orinduiVy. He defcended Cnniberlanci river in a kt i bot to the mouth, thcte fl.ipprd bitnfetf on boiitd capt. BUckm.uCs b'ge as a hnd to Gni innau, but at Louisville unllnpped biroftlf and travelled by lar.d in company with a man that lived at that time 16 miles from Brownsville, P. as tar as Chillicothe ; there detained fome tittle. It is probable he has fince p(Ted to Pittsburg, or Pome part of :he ftae of PennfyU vania or the Qate of Ohio or perh ps the adjacent territories. He had a forged piifs in the name of fome gentleman in the neighborhood of Chillicothe, with permisfion to hire himlVlf and faid he was returning home. I will give the above reward for him if lodged in jail and information given to me fo that I get him, nd reafonablc expmccs paid if brought home. Fifty Dollars Reward. Runaway from me at the fame place, on

as I recollect his middle toes on both his feet contiafted by corns ; rwd on when he runaway a home manufactured mixed cloth coat, with white metal b-(kct buttons but will no ddttbt change it the fift opportunity ; the balance of his clothing not recollected. If taught neither will acknowledge to whom ti y belong but will try to mke their efcape if not Vccrely ironed St taken care of. 1 purch.frd Bob of mj. Divid Smith on the - Ik foak of Red river he formerly belonged to Mr. Frederick Hife, of Rufiellville Ky. my retuin to that place ; but it is prefumed he will attempt to go to Pittsburg, either up the river Ohio in a boat as a hand or by land as he fays he has relations in Fi'tshurgh. I will give the above reward to fe ure him in j lil and give me inform itton fo that I get hina and reafonable hrfj es i! brought home. MO N7 GO MEM BELL. u!y 2, I816. ?2 3t Indiana Territory, f Knox county, set. $ Special Court, July Term, 1S16. Jacob Anthis, G. It. C Sullivan John Dogherty, Hy. Lasselle, C. Taylor, P. Brouellett, M. Broueltettt, T. Blackman and Jonathan Mamey, Take Notice, FTllIAT on motion of William .1. Nov. an insolvent debtor, now confined in the jail of this count y, praying the benefit of the insolvent ink Ordered. That the 4th Monday in August next be, and the same is hereby appointed to hear what may be offered for or against his enlargement. Copy Test. R. BUNTIN, c.

ory f set. i

July Jfr;

i 1816, , Danl.

Lane Pumphrev. Jas. Dunkin. S. Handy, J. Bouche, P. Leplant, W. Mc.Intsh, Thos. Jones, J. Houen. Jas. Gibson, J. Small, Bradley &. Campbell, Take Notice, nnll AT on motion of Samuel M Hot, nest, an insolvent debtor, now confined in the jail of this county, praying the benefit of the insolvent act Ordered, That the 4th Monday in August next.be, and the same is hereby appointed to hear what may be aliedged for or against his en-

large me n t. Copy Test. H. BUNTIN, c.

Indiana Territory, Kni' canntv. set.

Sneeial Court. Juht TWm 1816.

W. Herrington, N. Breading, C. Soudriett, L. Bazadon, Thos. Flower, David Martin, and John M) ers, 7 'uke Notice, TTlHAT on motion of Henry JL Massaws, an insolvent debtor, now confined in the jail of this county, praying the benefit of the insolvent act Ordered,

One Month Jsuitce THE firfcriber acknowledges the punctuality heretofore obferved by his friends, and molt of l is cwflomeis, earn? O.ly claims thru attention now to his immediate wants. He is arranging his bufinefs to be enabled to proceed next month to Phil idelphia and Baltimore, for a tupply of goods$

Sc will before he uarts, require all the mone

he can command. All persons indebtrd :

him hy note or book account, will pleafe make psvrutnt without delay or trouble. JOHN EW1NG. July 12, 1316. 32-4t

Town Lots for Sale.

HE fubferiber has laid out a number

of lots on his land adjoining the town

of Vincennes, which will be offered at public auction on the 9th of Sep:, next the terms will be, one third of the purchafe money in hand, one third at the end of one, 8c the remaining at the end of two years to bear intereft from the date of fale, but if the payments are punctually made the intereft will be remitted, and if at the end of one year the purchafer of any lot may have made improvements on the fame to the a mount of half the purchafe money, a further credit of one yar will be given without intereft if punctually paid at the end of that time. Williavi H Harrison North Bend, Ohio. ? May 4 1816 Boot 5 Shoe Shop. THE fubfetibtrs refptct fully inform the citizens of Vincennes ai d its vicinity, that they have entered into partnciftvp under the firm of Brown Terry, for the purpofe of c.irryi' g on the Boot tj? Shoe Making; Business at their ffcop, formerly occupied by S Andreivsy oppofite H. LaflVlle's tavern they have juft received from the eaftward an

auortment or good leamfr, ana naving pro

cured good workmen, thry will keep con ftantly on hand a genrrsl afT.'rrmnt of BOOTS & SHOES of the beft quality all orders in their line will be thankfully received aud punctually attended to. Abijah firown, Samuel Terry. Vincennes, My 16. 1816. 24-tf beef; THE fubtcntvr will give three dollars per hundred for good merchantable, BEEF CATTLE. THE citizens of Vincennes can be furniftVd by calling at his (hop, with good fat and wholefome Beef. HA. MILLS. Jnne 6th, 1816. 27 tf

Notice to Farmers,

IHE fubsenber will contradt For Jorh

crd Tobacco, to be df livt-red him in . mm

next fall for which he will now advance them Goods at calh price, and will now receive Flour Buttery 'IclloiVy Bees-Wax, cJ Tow-Linnen, in exchange for Merchandife he having juft received a frefti fupply of feafonablc Goods. If. B Bailey. Vincennes, May 18 16. 24-tf Blank Note Books,

For sale at this office, also Blank Check Books, and Checks in sheet.