Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 52, Vincennes, Knox County, 30 November 1816 — Page 1

TOE AVE STERN SUN

From the Press of ELIHU STOUT, Publisher of the Laws of the United States. Voi,. 7. VINCENNES, (Ind.) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1816. No. 0S.J

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i i , Mm in in jig XTT : I H and every furvey and plat that may be THE W EST E RN SUN, ade f "T 1,ot 01 lo', 5" by M the Borough furveyor, (hall be binding upJS printed meekfy at Two Dollars per on lne xruftces Qf tn Borough of Vinannum, paid ,n advance, or an attested cennes, and all and every perfon or perfon, NoiE.An'' the end of the year , body or bodies, that can, will, or (hall be

concerned or loterelted in any lot or lots, ftrect or ftreets.

Sec. 5. And be it further ordained, That

H for Two Dollars Sc Fifty Cents. m JVb Subscription will be received for a less term than one year and will not be dts continued untill all arrearges are paid. Where papers are Sfnt by Post, the person subscribing, must pay the pastage. Advertisement's of no more length than breath, will be inserted three times for One Dollar, and Twentt-Vivs f Cents, for every after insertion, To avoid unpleasant dtsputes, it is request f$ of Advertising customers, thai they particularly specify the number of times their Advertisement' s art to be continue ed. Those sent without such directions will be continued until forbid, and must be paid for accordingly. All letters, addressed to the Editor, muH be Post paid, or they will not Is taken out of the cjice.

upon acceptance, the Borough Surveyor

Borough Ordinance. AH ORDINANCE providing for the appointment of, and painting out thedutiei cf the furveyor for the Borough of Vin-cennes.

Sec, 1. BR it ord lifted bf the Trustees

F. GRAKTER, Chru

E. St OUT i lk. pra tern, AX ORDINANCE providing for the Appointment of Oikccrs for the Bo

rough of Vincenncs.

Sec. 1, BE it crda

of the Borourh of V,

assembled, and it is he

authority aferescid, That the Truilees,

liereafier when in council met, -hall by ballot elect all the officers of the Bjraugh that is or may be wanting by r.rtinance, or the acA of the Iegiflature, incorporating the town cf Vincewnes into a Borough, at the firl meeting, or Co foon ej ';: is advifable, and likewifc when any vacancy may happen by death, refignatiea or otherwife ; and that when chofen by a majority of the Truftees in council aiTemuled, the perfon o;

Important extracts follow.

BaU. Pat. Extract ofa letter from the A

mei ican i

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of the Portuguese docs not

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of the Borough of Vincennes in Council ptrfoni chofen and clefced, fhaU be comtsscmbUd, and it is hereby ordainsd br the miffioned in the name ox the Tru flees ot authority aforesaid; Thai there be chofen the Borough oi intennes, and typed nrl anriMt,l For the TW.nrrh of Vin. the Chairman officially, and tefled by

hitn one dollar for each lot wiflird to be

inrveyed -and upon neglect or re filial by the Purveyor of the Borough, to do it within the time above named, upon information lodged before any jufttCe of the peace in laid Borou gh, and proof of application having been nude, and refill or neglect on the put of the Purveyor, either by the in-

;hc lureeyor

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ing to put up any home, caooiii, uui, or other building, or put up any fence or fences, and wrtfbea or intendi not to build or put up his, her or their houie, cabb'n, hut, or other build gi or fence, up on any of the ftreetl as ctiabliftied by au , nninff of thh R roucrh. entitled 44 An

ordinance eftablifhi g the Plat of the Borough of VincenneS extending and (traitnin the ftreets," to cU upon and notify lhe furveyor of me Borough of his, her or their intention and wifh te build ; and if the furveyor neglects or refutes, upon the perfons paying or tendering him one dollar, to and lhow precifely the line and wedth f the ftreet or ftreets intended to be built tpon, within two days after notice and application, tnd if the perion or perfons fhould tr0 on and build, or put up fence, after the tspiration of two uys from the date of fuch notice to the furveyor, and it ihould

he on the firret or itreet as eftabli ined, the

FROM SOUTH AMERICA, were at St. Maria de Ipiro, tl 5 f r TTT 1 town in that province, & on Extract of a etter to a gentle- the same day the flying column man in Baltimore dated oflieut. Lopez which htd mar, Curracoa Sept. 18 ed from Aragua, encountered A considerable force of the near EI Chapairo the whole patriots have marched upon a gr0Up of the banditti Atr a town called Barcelona, about 70 m0st obstinate shock nn.l

fhall give bond, with two or more good miles from this place, taken plun- loss On both sides One. nirt rf

freehold fecurities, to the TruQees of the dcird and abandoned it, after dc- the column was dispersed & th the Borough of Vincennes, naming them, f0ating and slau-hterinff a large other nart fell barkM rtJ f A and their fuccefTors, m the penal fum ot , . P . r . n, "ilia pail ltll oat k to the town fivetheufand dollars, conditioned for the detachment of the royalists sent of Araoa and thence to the vilfaithful difcharge of the duties of his oflicc, to oppose them. The whole of lage of Bl Pilar, before entering upon fuel! duties. the inhabitants who could get oft" The soldiers pursued that route This ordinance 1 to take effea and be in have come up here in 8 vessels, in keepino-at as o-ivat n HUtan. aa TSSa: - t wnAcd condition, This posSwS froSolJSw

' vent nas tnrown i.aguira & this adier Morales, and then c0l Locity into considerable alarm." pez, finding himself unable to i r t Cover Barcelona, gave the neceshy the T.u;;ene, from Buenos information to that city & A v , and the Joseph from La- nmerpde, with h; fW. ,JzL:

inedbjthi Trustees guira, we have been favored u it h the corps of Gen. Morales ?. in fr:r ttters andPapers of a later date It was at that time that a Fanrc y ordmtnedbythe t!ian anv heretofore received r;. ..r,u 1-

uiuuu ui luc pi'puiunuii ui jarcelona gave an example which will never be forgotton in the hi tory of Venezuela ; it will be perpetuated as worthy of the government of the best of all kinffs and shew to what a degree hi enemies are detested, even at tlie

if it should, this i;c f ':vcv 1 !inS dear

oes not much ap- 1 t K v NV iy hostility will he T V a 1CSa!l -: ?tS. m' r. Habitants abandoned it wirh mv

- I T , and, to their great honor, they made the most heroic sacrifices, removing, some to Laguayra, some to the villages in the way, and others to the mountains. As late as the 13th, at mid-day the wretches had not entered Barcelona, Sc it was uncertain whether they had not proceeded towards the province of Cemana. The tmops of the king will seek them wherever they may go, & will inflict on them the chastise ment they deserve. On the 7th the royal squadron anchored at Cumana, after having left in Pampatar prot isions of every sort sufficient for some months. Two schooners and 4 gun-boats immediately went in pursuit of some light vessels of the enemy, which infested the coast of Gariaco, doing much injury to the plantations along there

independence, has an1d othcer vpTls set sail ov Bar-

written, 1 am told, to demand of U1C intermediate coa t. the Portuguese government the e.ws Jrom .Santa Fee has been object and the destination of the received to the 1st of August. expedition." e earn tthat lhe following re hels have been apprehended in From the Curracoa Gazette, of Popayan. Montufar, (already Sept. 16. Fut to the sword ) Camillo, TorBriffadier Don Francisco To- rcs and his two brothers, a cer

tain Ulloa. Espana Alcaval, Davila, and various other members of what is called the Congress.

Clerk otfuiallv ; the words and form or the

S pt. 4.

i hreatened expediti o n

ap

a

pear ; and even

government does

I rehend that aiivr

ux d against this part of the coun

try, being determined, unless at

commifTion flull be fuch as may be agreed tacked, to stand neutral during

y.ny ordinance upon by the Chairman fl ' the contest. Property I COnsi lB K rnntinnec in proved by the l ultces ot the itorougiu r . ,r J " 1,e coat,,,ue F see. 2. And it it further oriaind, That J as safe here as in the U. States ordained. That wcn any aiK every of the ai'Ointments, tllUS tar.''

appointed tor tne iiorong

cennes, as Toon as polTiblc, whofe duty it

fhall be, to do and perform all things as

furveyor, rf quired of him by

of the Borough, fo long as

efhee.

Spr. 3. And. ha it fur the

it (hall be, and hereby is made the duty of R13dc bY the 1 rultccs " atorcUia is or are the Surveyor of tht Borough, v hen called accepted, there (hall be i penal bond given Extract . of another letter, dated on by any perfon or perform, to fmvcv any Wlth curuy, to the 1 rofteet of the Bo- BuenOS VTCS Auff 10 bl or lots within tnis BorouR!i, within two roogb of Vincennes and thefr succeffors, ( omitted tosav' aiu d.yato furvey thefame.andifre quefted,to to be approved of by the Chairman, for I na omitted to sa am make Out a Dlot on naper. of fuch furYCV. fuch Turn as may be named hy ordinance, thing about the Fo it UgUCSC CXpe-

tnd qive to the perion or perfons, upon the conditioned lor the laithftil diUharge of the dltlOO : indeed We hav e generally

perfoo Or perfoos piytog him, or tendering ouei oi ms oxner, una iair aLcoommg forgot it lit put into St. Catha-

ior au iuuiiic s couiiu j iu ui pvuiKg uiiuugu his hands, and giving up all books and papcrs at the expiration ot his office or 3ppotntment, and moreover flill make osth, before fome jufiice cf the peace, that he will vrell, faithfully, deligently and impar

tiahy discharge the duties cf cthce, and hi.

nnes

put

whether mtentionallv or

by stress of weather, is not known. Manv think that iis d istinatiop was for St. Catharine s, there to maintain the troops at a

y and honcttly account for ill monies that C: eaper rate and in a netter cumav be coming in, or palling through hia mate than Rio Janeiro ; but it

to me the Portuguese

overnment, if such had been its

former iir other tci'moP.

fliall pay a fine of nut lef than live nor hinda, and give op all papera and books be- appears t more than twenty dollars ; one half of toe ligng to the office when his ippointment 0 0vernme

hne mail tie pna io tne iniormcr, ana j j - ' r' 7- ;ntrnf,on WOuld have advised the other half to the Trafurer of the be under the fignature and feal of the jof- mienuon, WOU1Q nave aaviseu Borough of Vincenittt, by the junice tiee, to be entered upon hit eorumiffion and this government The governr 11 r ... - i:--." r bond, heiore he enters t:ncn :he duties of mrni rvf III ',.-ial- 4 t-r-r crrr i e

u ma wish :r Ik itniej uuciu 4LLiadiiuii ui - r juli u vi huj i v .1, cuiv v- 110 ' . . 1 tP 3 1 j 1 n. 11 -

the infurmcr or treefurer, they receipting ow,w tww .-. declaration of

for the Lame, and m cate the mtormer will uc pTtcicu uy ui i'iu.t. u not, or doei not, within twenty days, call tM Trufteea of the Borough, and receive his pait of the fine, then the Scc- 3- And be it further ordatntd, That whole (hall be Pa.J to the Treafurer for the 10 one 'r and not before, after any office of the Borough. cer m have fettled with the Truilees of S'c 5. ind be it farther ordained, That the Borough, and accounted lor all monies

MV n.rf .n or nerlons. w.lhincr or intend- that may have come to his hands, or latis-

mas Morales, with the large corns appointed to operate under

All I

roreevof Hull forfeit and pey the fame that longing to his office Sc receipt for the fame. y r N.i 1 ..,.11 - TI115 ordinance to take eti it and be in

fled the board of Truftees that he has dif. charged the duties adigned him, and has given up all the books and papers belonging to his office, the penal bond given to the Truftees, fhall be by order or rcfolutior. nf the hnnrA nf Xrnfirps in council flV

m 1 1 . i- -x 1

bled be given up to him, and a certificate I1S orders, set OUt irom ttiaguaby the clerk of his fai bful diUharge ot the ramaS I he 28th of August, at the

duties of his office. same time that his vanguard com- Extract ofa letter dated La Gunt!e.?L 7Jnr manded by mai. Quero. moved ayra, September 18. all appointments fhall be tor one year, and J J - azJl Tu J e i , no refiguation can be accepted, or ihatfe forward from El A alle de la Fas- u Since the date ot my last re - accepted, until the perfon refigniu, cben-, qua. In the mean while the ene- pects by this opportunity, the plies with the conditions mentioned in the mv 0f Qucbrada Honda united Patriots huve taken possession oi third region of this ordinance ; , to the parties of infantry bands, Barcelona, after routing, with of death in anv office, the adminiitrator or r Jf . . J 1 i , , n executor may and can come in and fettie and some othersin the province, great slaughter, a detaclunent of for the perion who may die up to the time remained protected by the inun- royalists, sent out to oppose them of his death, and wheti the vacancy happens (ation and rivers, and arrived at Thev amounted to about 1500

by drath, and the vacancy is h;led, the perfon filling the vacancy, fhall call up6 the

?dn.:nil1rator or executor, ior the paper be-

the perfon or perfons wooU) and will have

to pv that ottenu--. ana violates inc oraiance above recited, to be recovered in the fame manner u for the fame ufe. Sec. 4. And fc i further 9rdainta That

This ordinance to take ed t and be

force from and after its paff.gc. l assed November' 18, 1316. F. GRAKTER, Chuu K. Stolt, C-.rj terr..

El Chaparro and San Diego, in men from the Oronoco, and it w the province of Barcelona. said are commanded by tlu same They continued to move for- M-Gregor, whom the governnard. and probably with a view ment officially stated to have to pass iy Maturan, and into the been killed with the whole ot his tense plains of Bl Tigre. forcd, in the battle of the 2d of Dn the 5th inst, all these troops August, at Uuachraditta, a place