Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 36, Vincennes, Knox County, 10 August 1816 — Page 1

THE WESTERN 8UX

From the Press of ELIHU STOUT, Publisher of the Laws of the United States. Vol. 7-2 VINCENNES, (I.vd. Tv.) SATURDAY, AUGUST 0, 1810. No. 8!3.

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Note, payable at the end of the year for Two Dollars fcf Fifty Cknt.v aVo Subscription will be received for a less term than one year and will not be discontinued until all arrearages ar paid. Where papers are sent by Post, the person subscribing must pay the postage. dnrERfiSEMEXTs of no more length than breadth will be inserted three times for j Onk Dollar, and Y w k xt y-Fi" e Cents, fjr every after insertion. iPo avoid unpleasant disputes, it is requested of Advertising customers, that

the eommiflioner appointed under an act Speaker of the House cf Represent atativts. entitled kk An act to authoiifc the p.yment JOHN GAILLARD, lor property loft, cap'urcd or dattroyrd, by President of the Senate, pro tempore. the enemy while in the military feivice of April 29. 1 8 1 6 APPROVE d. the U. States, and for other pdrpofrs," nd JAMES MADISON, the further fnm of iGOO dollars for compen- m f-tion to the clerk, authotittd by the act AN ACT to authorize the fo'vey cf two af refid, For the rxpence inKirrrd hy the millions of acres of the DubMc lands, 0

oord ot commMiionrr: uppointrd nntirr thr act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in th Misfiffippi territory, 700 dollar.! ; and for sddi

iionai conipfina'.i 'ri to t tit comm i :.i r ne s

nr,

lieu ot tf.t quantity hei ctofote au tboi .. 7cu to be furvnyrd, in t!,e territory oi Michigan, as military bounty land. BE it enacted by the Senate and House cr Representatives nf th flatted States of

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cneociorc mention trct of land, the fu'veyOr general rial!, and he is hereby d. retted to r-iurvev and mark the rteriof lines Of the i -id tr &, rnuf.,r,j. ,hly To the furvey made in the year I80f, by virtue of the act oi the 3J oi Mm, 1805, alfte caufe diviiianal lines to he run through each fr iction! section, and ni the sdjoininfi quarter

1 " Ct i n, lo tt r : h linjivmn, h ivi

ii on : oi i h

o) one

if river, may cofir-in as nearly at

may he, SO icres each. A nd in like m Miner

c a j :

forefaid, ami their fetrrtary, 4600 doUajs ; America, in Congress assenwled That

and ?or epenirs ot engraving, pnntta, tc io much of the " act to provide for d Bgna preparing certificates i(H d, and to be ifljued ting, furveying; and granting the military by the commiffioners, 3000 dollars ; f. r lie bounty lands." approved the 6 d .y t M y expenfe fr clerks employed by the board 1812, as authorizes the prrfident of 'he U. of navy commiffiooefs, 7.",0 dollar? in adni- States to caufe to be fu-veyed 2 0000 of

lion to tne tormer appropriation ; for the acres of the hods of the U. States, in the payment of p-nfmns an additional fum of territory of Micbitn, for the pur bo Te of I 50.000 dollars ; and for the Davment cf I SntsfvtlK-r th knnnth nf UmA nrAnitlVd to

,HrrprlH(UMiy i"jv ic cy cleric in trie lecretary'9 office ot the Milll- the non cnmnMirmn-d officers and ioldiers cla.ed to be, a public hiifhw

times their Advertisement s ere to be ilippi terntorjf, employ ro by the governor ot oi the U. tatr-s he, and thr fame is hen--continued Those sent without such t!,at ritojy from the firft of A pril to the by repealed ; and in lieu of the f id 3 C000

iige liUnd, lyinir in the welt

h Jt l-rtion number car, to be fnrvryed, and thr f one to he divided i:-to two rqul pr:r, : Provided, that in runtiing thr (u'-di-vifiona hneS, no interferrnre fhal he mde effecting the feleAiou frlocatron hereafter to be ni -de under trif direct inn of the frie Ury of VVh. : Provided also, that, in no cafe Hi 4 lit he fubdivifi r: hi lines he jo run. as to extend to, or embrace, the br d of the river ... u ; l. i 1 1 i i i i

wfiiiU ill '.i oe uermeO. and J-. ..V

also, that the whole expenceof refurVeyin

directions will be Continued ui

and must be paid fe.r accordingly.

nil rorbid f'r' uuft' 181 5 200 'idr : . paid out of ?r,v mon-y in the tre.tfu

otherwife appropriated.

to he iy not

reby author

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ALL L,elttrs aUUrcssea to the lLdilor u r- ,v

must be Post paid) or they will no: be Speaker of the House of Representatives

ot act s oi land the Orefident ot the United

itatea be, an

cule to he inrve

States St fo

Oil

taken out of the office.

(BY AUTHORITY).

LAWS of the UNMON l lth Congress ist Session.

jRESOLU 1 10 N requiring the frcretary of fhite to compile and print, oik e in every two year?, a rgiHer ot ill officers d agcn .s, civil, military and iidval, in the ferv( e of the U. States. RESOLVED by the Senate rnd House of Representatives of the United Statrs of America tn Congress assembled, Tfi.it once in two yeajs, a regiiler containing corrrct lids of U the officers and gnt r i vil, military aid ntval, inthe fervice of the U. States, made up to the hP day of S -pteni brr, of each year in which new congrefs is to atTefttble. be compiled and printed un der the direcTlion of the fecrctary for the department ot ftte. And to enlile him a form fu h regilt r, he. for his own D p.irtmf'nt, ad tlf heads of thr other Departments refpeciitrely, IImII in fJuetime, Caufe filch lifts as iforefid, f ll ofii.-ers & ajjrents, tn tlirir respective d parttnentSg in-

OHN GAILLARD,

President of the denote, pro tempore. Apnl 30, 1316 APPKOVK.r, TAMES MADISON.

A A' ACT mikin-an appropriation for cr doting aud improving t!ie public fquare, ncir the Cipi'ol ; and to abojifti the of ttre of commiffioners of the j:ii!i:r huilji iiigs, and of fuperintendetn ; and for thr

appointment ot one eommiiliontr ! public buildings Y it enacted bv (he Senate and

of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled That

r cultivation, not otiierwiie ;-r

ind to which the Indian title is

aud marking the exi i

reitton i tinning nd mark v-!l ii ! Unes of the f:..fion,

nies of the I ".id

g the

f no

fill

i: ,.

oi 1 1 1 e I nt s ot

extinguiOifd, 1.5000 sn.:s

tetritory, and 500,0

ii territory, nhr th i . tli

in the 1

q : i rer

f; colons, lying ti j ai e n to the rtvt r (hnll

not cxtetfl j uo'lars t r v-rt- mil .c

lilt r ved re lur vr v d r nd m u L

fald

and ,i tioos.

.tiro f e at ii qu

near ;.-, poflit

the

i ! f

:ribed bv

i i .. i . ... i

o ' a

to con

arrf ;) in the i ii ; ve v tog a nr. I i the U. Stat,

the lands thus lurveyed, with thr e r.

o fead mines

iti-s ot 1 ind a M r en

: r

ding the other lands r

ot the hit fprings

too ot the qu

to as hy th

rved f. r rl

ufe o

fee

tion in (i

lidnit r

b in

f t

St.. t O W

mil

lum, not rxcecuine 3u,UUU o n . r s , oe. cc r i c . .

. r . i i i or ine uir or pontic i

roe i tvo- nrrrr)y anoroniMtea, to ne o

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i ( ::e r 1 1 v J . aid tion i f ine . IIC h e

Sec. r : ' j 0 - ' ' rrffivir, ol rrptton ot as in the i r

fuppor

o m k d. hv vtrtiie:

oi this and the preceding ftcliorh

it further enacted. That ei within tjw a fore f 4 id fqure, ftfall with the exOWO lot i!:d out lots,

me exception

reierved tr toe ufe oi the

for to rk h

ir 1 .

1 1 . . r. . , co r . it r

ine, c wjth

t the trea-

e for the

5 within th

) ( f th f..!t r.,r., r, D !tr 1 ,,,,1

me, be r of : d

ii-t iifii otc.i'er.'it v nrtlti r m 'nrfi

ci - - ---", r. 1 -iiv.

Itnte of Ohio, under the direclioi

'rv UK 1

er of the 1

inrJ

of t ! 1 c ffire, &

cludinff t Jerks Cadets and midiliipmen, to

lie m dr ant! lodged in the ofHce of the D--partfttefit of date And the fiid lifts, ftull txibit the amount of Compnfttion, p jy Sc r inoluiTi-nts allow, d I ruh oflftc-r, agent, c'v-rk, Cadet and midfhipmn, the fttr or county i'1 whi. h he was bcrn, a;:d where employed. 2. Resohed That the f-cretar-; of the Nvy fubj iu to the lift of the prrfons etti pjnved tfl his department, the names, force and condition of ill the (hips and vefTels elocuriug to the U. States, Sc wh-n 8c where budt. 3. Resolved, That 500 copies of the f id fretfiiierbe priuted ; nod that on the fi.-ft Monday in January in each year, when a new COngtef Hull he affirm bird, there he delivered to the prritdent, the Vice prelident, each head of a department each number oi the fente and lioule of r-prefentativr s cf the U. States, one copv of fm h regiftff ; c to the f-cretry of the frtiate, and clerk of the honle of repeeientaties: each, lo copies for the ofe of the respe&iee houfrs ; th 1 25 copi-? lh.H be dtp ht d in the Library of the U. Stitet, at the te t of government to be iled like othrr books in that I.ibrir-, at. J that the residue ot the lid copies br dispoled of in loch manner ascongreh lh.,!! from time to time direct 4 Rfiotvcd, That frr the information of the peefent congrefa. fuch re.ftrr as aforefaid be prepared ind diftrihutrd as a, foref.iid, on thr fi'ft day of its next feifion. H. C LAY. Speaker of the It rose of Representative. JOHN 6AILL RU Pes:dent of the Senate, pro ten: fere. April 27, 18 1 6 appk 0 h n, AMES MADISON. .fV ACT making further appropriations for t!ie rear one th uftnd tight hundred an i fiftrrn. BE U emacted Bp the Senate and ffoUSt of Represent ;t vet ef the United St.itts cf America, in Conjure assembled That the fum f 2 )0O dollars, br, ind thr hme is hcrcjy tpproriatcd for couiptnfa;ion to

plied iind 1 the direction of t'e prefiJent ot the U tr . to enclofing and improving ihr pnhlir (q iare,eaft of the Capitol, which sum (hall be paid out of any monies in the treafury not therwife appropriated. Set, 2. Annd be it further cactcd. 'rh t fo much of a.iy acl cr acls as anthoriz- s the appointment of three comrniflloners tor the fuperintendance of the public buildings be, Rod the fame is hrr-by repealed ; and in lieu ot thr fiid cominitTmocrs, there Hi ill be ap poiiited, hy the prelident of the U. States, by nd with the advice St ronfent nf the 1 fi .tr, one commiflioner, who (liall hold no oHier oPnrr under the authority of thr USt t- and who fh ,11 perform the dtftties with which th'' faid 3 comoi(uonrs wire

ri 1 ind promifed to t'ne nor officers and foldiras of the I

1 1

punitc o hool 5, ii 1

to the brovjfions of tlie irbo'"

be Irt ipart lor the purpofe of f rlisfyi

bon r

mifh mrd off

my o the U. Su ites, their heirs am reprrfrnt iivrs, hy trie act fntitl-d " for bompleting the .exittiog military bttllim'! t, approved 'he 24, d v d 1 lor. 181 i. and by the ac entitled, li t raife an additional military tr'"r-'

.y nf f it furth

or gvs as lUwil, by 1 ot l bf pi r inir nt of t hr

a t. 1 1 t , . r lh

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at jiu pi

U. ITd . The

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t! Ilia

ua - 1

r fe t i ons f r c

OT 5

lef

I o

rl rh,

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nna re it runner enac-ea, n-?c

eve.rv vi rion m whole tavor h v warrant o-r

military land bounty isifTued, fti-li be, snd i' hereby authorized to draw by hit o:ir r

tnc 1 OX' Rl Ion t j of K W h t

out lot!

r n st Worftrr for 7 days 8c

er : The divided .uartri freionsi Ctior.al frclions 'ua'A no; he fold for n 2 dollars at) acre ; the inlotS for n 20 doll 3 ' m b, nor ;;r.y out lot hn the rate ol 5 dollars per were i; ir. eve y otl er refp ot be (old on ir terms and tohditionsas have been

! fold

llr ; 1 v

tne q i irrer

ions forveyed

this o'. and (Ii all obtain s patent t in the ftme m inner, in every respi ;

tne or 1 e re for

r 11 jrnp.l 1 -1 uftmfla rl.v r fit .11 1 I f, - tm r

.Kiu, aiiu iiiuii vi u it limn vv ., . . , - n r. r , . ... j orfhil he provided by law tor patents to contract tor lunerintend t fie encioiincr and. ., ... . . '

0 by 1 1 w for rhe I

r Chto, 8c above t! - mouth

i'n. kv nvr-r. All the land. .i!i.t tlun

is excepted as above mr tinnrrl it

mtining n if Id at the clefe i thr public fairs, m ay he (O-pofrd of t private fale hy the regifter oi the land nfike ! VVooftrr,

i n the 1 .me m inner u tions a iui conditions

agreeably to i'v provtfiong n r!os

'rr a ri

n i

me rei

m i j t ,

a n X ula-

imprnvemrnts of the public fquare, under

" Htue t ir other military oounties, or as is

provided by this aifl fi'i above recited for patents toiffue f-r furh lands

H. CLAY

Speaker cf the House of Representatives JOHN GAM ! ARD, President of the Senate pre tempo e. April 29, 18 16. approved. JAMES MADISON.

u n pa rd c

f tl

U. States, m

the mou

rl D OV i In

or o

ay's at-

the direction of the pretldent of the U. Stitrs. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted. That tJ,ere th ol be a!!ora to the laid com mi fioner, a falary ot 2000 dollars, to be ji-nd quarterly out oi any money in the trealury not other wife appropri trd. Sec 4. And be it fur: lur enacted, That it (hall be the dntv ot I'm h peifo; s ac rmy

have been app inted to fupertntend tie rr- A If ifCTprotriding tor the fale of the trat pairing ot1 the public boildings, to deliver up of ind at the lower rapi.is ofSandufky unto the cornmiffioner who (hall be appoint river. ed by virtue of this adl, ai! pi ms, draughts, BE it enacted by the Senate and House book-, records, accounts, contracts bonds, of Representatives of the Untied States obligation, fecurities, and other evidence of of Ant erica, in Congress assembled, I h: debt in their potTctlioii which belong to l"p mm h of the trad of land of 2 miles fquare their olficer?. at the lower rapids of Sandullcy nver, cedfd Sec 5. And be it further enacted. That by the Wyandots, D law ares. Shwanoes, from and nfter tie oo day of M rrh next. OttowasCli ;pwas PotawatmKS, Miamif, the clii e of fuperintendent eftiblifhea1 m Eel River, Weeas, Kckapoos, Piankashaws ai nfconprrfs of firft of May, 1802, fjlul and Kskskus tribes of Indians to the U. ceafe, atid thereaiter the duties of f ud f- Statrs, hy the trr?ty of Greenville, of ihe 3, he - !hlli;e performed by the commiftiAer of Augufl, 1795. fb !1, under the direction t be annointed by virtu of this act and ot t'oe '.U'veyor general, be laid (ft mto

to whom the fuperintendent f 1 1 -11 drlj er ail hown lots, ftrrrts, and avenues, and into out the territories ol Illinois and MrfTcuii mall

e pro

vided hv foi tne fale of the miblto Panda

th of the rrsei Ohio, of tventiirky ri vrr, Sc "fj ir ail ' ;o's ct-at- t

dd within the laid cefTton, in ti e linnrr and on thr fame terms -s ai

or may be provided hv law ft r nd f .ld in the ftite of Ohio. The fu peril t r;ci t of the cuhlic f!e? dirrcT. ed by this i" .fti-n ft, 11 1 i a e ...

receive 4 dollars, earn, tor h Hiv'

tendance cn th.e fid files.

H. CLAY. Speaker of the House of Representative s JOHN OA ILfcARD, President of the Senate, pro tempore, April 26, IS 15 apfRovfrD, vies MADISON. AN ACT tci provide f or the appointment of a turvryor ot the puhlii hit Oi in tie terrttortes oi Il'ii o s ai ri Miff' uri. BF. it enacted by the Senate end House of Representatives of the United St tee of America, in Congress assenbied, Th t a l" n evor of the I its i f he I t tr i in

K u nrn

trtiirities, books and paper?, re- lots, in Inch manner and of fuc h dimmfions be appointed, whole dot) i ft 11 b

lating to fa id office ; and fmm id aftrr is he my judge proper : Provided the trii gage afuffiient number of lkdf I fUrvey-th.-3t of March next, the rommiffioner fo to be laid off fliall not exceed the quan. ors as bis deputies, and to caufr fo mu h t iforefaid thai! bevelled with all thr powers tity of land contained in one rutin lcdho tl e abo e land mentioned, as the ptefidtot and perform all the dutirs, confeutd on the nor ti e tow n lots one quartet ot n acre ot the U. Stte-; (hall direct, j i d to which fuprrintendent a fore fa id. " each. When the furvey of the lots (full thr 1 1 1 Ir- ( I the It dian tribes h irb XScc.b And be it further enacted, That br completed, a p'an thereof (hall be re tinguilhed, to be forveyed aid divider! in tte the prelident of the U. htttes mall be, rd tu-nrd to the forwyor general, on which manner, and to d, Be pef m all to- ! other

hereby i. iiithorifed and empowered, in re- the town lots and out lot' fhall respectively aes in rehtion to furh lands as tie fnrvry-

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die buildings in the ci'y if he d hy rated hy prOtiffTive r umbers, who or general is sutho

W (hinpton. to iinkr fm h alteration! in ft) II lie two conies to be m dr, 1 to he in rehtinn to rhe I

thr plans

t, refpeAivefy, as hr (ball transmitted, with a cony of the fir Id notes, rorth wrft

and dirrc r n oo tr the lat oi l r tr ( )hio ; a i t i n ft 11

indgr proper, for thr hrttrr accommodation to the commiuiooef ot thr rnerl land or. Is" he tfiednty 't in lurveyof to cauir to of the. hoofes of congrefs, the prefident of n e, and the other to the regifter of the Jand be forveyed the lands 10 the t -'d s the LT. States, and the variotjs drparrmcnts effi e at Woofter, the claim"! to wh.ih hvr been or hereafter of the. OVCfQOent, or any of them. Sec 2. And be ij further enacted, That m y be confirmed by an -cT of longrcft, H. CLAY, prcviuufty to the dispoial at public fale ot which have uoi siicady been furs eyed