Western Sun, Volume 8, Number 24, Vincennes, Knox County, 17 May 1817 — Page 4

Cortical asylum. Frieitash ip And is there Might can soften woe ? Or lighten sorrow's galling Nrf O: cause the heafft with joy to e low, Or smooth life's dreary ruined road ? Ah ! ves a svnipathiincr friend, T at cho'scst blessing here below, T: e sweetesl iirt kind heaven can send Will soften all the c m s we know. Then -r;nt me but ibis fiicnd so dears To whom I may itiy sorrow) tell, W o sheds the sympathetic tear. With whom Che tender feelings dwell. F.i r rirr Side. BATiTtMOn B, MiTh 23. titvt andiAarn A number of merckntile men in Philadel p ia -a e associated to form a coennanv to transmit goods Frorti tfrf rltf" ti Ptttsburpfh, in seven davs. by establishing; a train of wairsfons and relays of horses, w'uHi a"4 In travel nighf and day without intermission in the manne of the mail stages We know toat it is an obvious and a p-a 'titrable plan deserving the immediate attention of t' r mer chants of this cttv About 20 d "s a y i it took a wawon . ne m Mith to travel f'oro G'asp w to Lond n about 300 mites but the jnumpv ! now ac minlished in a v ! pxa'tlv Tv the means prop ; by the P 'iladeln' ians As V 'Jnm'W l oea' to Piitshurvh i at '.Mt ,50 mi'es, our wasrsrons gr1 u?d enrnnlete their journey in If4 - tm? and at ?p- expense A 'id t the oeonle on the banks of Hip O i are endeavoring to obtain t 'fr foreign (foods bv tKe vav of NVw O loans it has e cm incumbent on the Atlantic merchants to use proner nreans of conveying their goods as cheaply an l as exne litioosly a n ssible, t their customers in the Western countries. Receipt for the Cure of the Sore Throat ' Take half a pound of figs, put them into a quart of spring water, a id Vt them simmer over a slow fi " ! i!l better than oi fe half is wb'c I In the mean ttrne take a 1 1 ; lem i cut into slices, and between every slice put s me h uv i si ' car randy, a id let it s'.i id before the fire to roast. T ten strain le fi ;s an i squeeze tl i ,n through a 'oarsecloth ; put t i uie of Vie lemon into it and

idle tales, read useful hooks, such as geography, history, and ahove all others, your bible, that you may treasure up useful knowl edge. In-trad m loitering at taverns and stores, work at Whatever your business mav be with diligence whether agricultural or mechanical, and be economical as wpll as industrious In conversation give place to those whose experience may instruct, and whose wisdom mav enlighten. Always be m re ready to hear than to speak. Never give an opinion of men or things hastily, speak evil of no man. Reverence the law s. Treat your superiors respectfully, your equals courteously and your inferiors tenderly. l such a course you will gain the esteem of the virtuous, and the respect of even the vicious. 7. Intelligencer

New Cheap Goods. THE subscriber has now open a large and creneral assortment of

6fl)'lY GOODS, 4 GROCERIES

It IRD W A RE, ( UTLERY QVEEHS I TARE, TfN u ari:. J I ATS, SHOES, BOOKS, frc. cVc.cS c suitable for the present and approaching seasons. Those goods were selected by himsctf with care at Baltimore and Piila i iphia and he believes he is enabled,

j is disposed to sell them t s lould be pleasing, at pri

ces the most reduced. Paytnent wiiibe received in Cor?, Furs, Skint, B ecmvax or any articles of ciun'n; firoduce that may suit for exportation, at a fair price. JOHN EWING. Vyicennes Jan. 3 1817. 5-tf CrJOHN EWING lias an agency for seiiiner ailicles manufactured at tb.e

I Pittsburgh Iron arid Nail Factofy any

01 winch lie vviii uispose ot at tfimng advance on the Pittsburgh prices, and carriage CUT NAILS made there of every description he i.as now open on retail at 25 cents per pound COTTOV'va thebaic SPUX COT715JV assorted and FACTORY COT TOY with a variety of other DOMES TI( (; ')ODS will" he open for sale Hi a few daVS

as he Cert 1 in a way ;

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m 2ra!o;le his throat

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TV7tolebme A imoiittort. When 1 see a lad of siv'teen. snendimc his time in hearing aid relating; everv i He tafe that is told, nmrii 12: to taverns aid ll v.r taking Ihe !ea I i cortversu i m, ma inij hold assertions, inSfhis noinion of hue 1 henev er saw & of things of w'ieh he totally ignorant; clamouring against well regulated communities, setting the la v al dfefience insulting his su nri in, capttom am mg 1 is equals a i ahusive to hi inferiors u thinks 1 to hiy sel m fa I you ha- e too m ich aau andun-esay m ma '46 a slwrt ta y n Wiil vo 011 t he beam eu Is, foi there are bi ea' e s a heal. N my good ieiiw. T frill mm 1 y a a lite hit of aJwcc. taMead of kteleaintf to

To the widows and heirs of the officers, As arnen and marines of the late U. S brig of ar Epe! ier Js AN ACT For the relief of the widows and orphans oi the officers seanien & marines who were lost in tne U. States briar EperBE it enacted by the Senate an.Trl of A. i rtsentativf of the Vniced States qf Am ri:u in Co egret nasembled, that the wi'mvs,fy'H such there be, and in case there beUii widow, the child oj children it there be no child, then the p 1 rents or parent and if there he no parent than the brothers and sisters of the officer! seamen and marines Who were In the service of the U States and lost in the bfig Epervier, s ;ail be entitledto and rt ceive out of any money in the treasury noi otherwise appropriated a sum v Ual to 6 months pay of their respective deceased relatives aforesaid, in addition to the pay due to the said deceased on the 1 4th day of July 1B15 to which day the arrears of pay due the deceased s fall be allowed St paid by the accounting officers of the Navy Department Passed 3d of" arch 1317. The amount of 6 months extra pay authorized by the above act 6f CdUfTress w ,1 1-c badd to the legal claimants upon application to t::e Nary Department, Waslimgton, when they shall severally transmit a certificate el marriage duly tuthenticate I i.i behalf of a widow a entificate of baptism and the parish record in behalf of orphan children, a certificate of relationship of brother or sisters duly at1 tsted by a msurlstrate of the county, pm4 Lji.v-tiuly the kinged and

just ciaim under the said act As no

tennediate aeencv is necessary in t

j f - 1 case, Claimants are requested to si

ti.eir voue .ers and papers direct to the NTavy department, and the mom y wiu he paid by checks upon tlie banks, in tilt) neighborhood Of their residence ; Without expence or deduction 1 Lose wno i saw st'mue attorneys will havetopiove u.cir identhv, and affinity to the officer, se : -man or maiine. and nH letters of administration wiil be required or admitted in favor of a claim, 'i he payment being specifically applied to tiie relations afreomeiuioiu d. none other need to Spprfi k the strictest scrutiny will be observed when the application is not direct from the person designated in the law. 13 v ol der i f the Secretary of the Navy.

HENJA

Navy Department, 0th April 1817 N li The same proofs and voucherswill be sufficient for the arrears of pay due on the 14th Ju y 18 15, which wisi be paid by the fourth auditor of the Trea

sury Department. c

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DEAUTJM ENT Or WAR, Alit 'tonul Accountants Office ( w September 27, 1816. $ Tt havincr been made the duty of this office by law, to adjust and settle all accounts in the War Department, which remained unsettled at the conclusion of tl e late war and are now unsettled It is hereby made known to the officers of the late army, who have public accounts to settle, and to such non-commissioned officers and privates discharged v. ho have aire irages of pay due them that by for-

papets to ts :s office by

arding their

man, ti-ir accounts wiil be settled and the balances remitted, without incurring any expence by the appointment of an agent to transact their business for them. The heirs and representatives of deceased officers and sodiers of the late army are also informed tl at bv forwarding their papers to this office for any arrears of pay due the deceased, the accounts will be adjusted and the balances be remitted free of expei se " The duties heretofore confided to the additional Accountant haviner been assigned to t: i-, office applications relative to the above notification will be addressed accordingly. Treasury Department Third iwtiior's Office f PETER HAGNER, Auditor.

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ot tne brain take tins met! od to reconrs mend Dr. EMMERSON to my friends and the people, as a testimony of my trratitude for his services and t!-e accuracy of ! is Mi l ical knowledge and investigations therefore conceive it my duty, although averse to his inclinations, thus to soli) it for him, the public confidence and favor. FR WCOIS LASSELLE. Vincennes, av 6 18 17. 23-3t

J PRAYED or STOLEN ( From t!ie tS V-rV commons of Vin-

cennes, a bright Bay Mare, lame in hear inrwl leg,

occasioned by the hick of a horSe, both hind feet White, her off hind ic a little crooked. Also a sma I iron gray horse ai v person inI rming me where they mav be (blind, shall receive my thanks, and if at any trouble shall be well paid if they arc stolon, any person apprehending and securing the thief, shall receive Ten Dollaes re ward - MARK BARNETT. Vav 8. 1817. 23-tf

Joct. J. L. MXuilouoh. INFORMS the Inhabitants in and adjacent to Ten e Haute, tiiat he l as r tin ned from Vincenoea and inter c'-, n, future to devote (he whole of Ms time sad attention to ti-e Piaciiee of PHYSIC y SURGEftt, From the tomplctionof his professional

Education, at toe most cerebrated sr: "o? in the United States and the experience of four years urremitted Medical and Surgical service in the army together v hi) the opportui it'es of observation in private C finical Practice, be fere and dtN ring that tine.hc fee s authorised som itiiig employment- Tene Haut will be the p ace of his future permanent u sidence. and he promises by the most faithful attention to business ?nd the prompt use of the best means within his knowledge for the recovery of the sick, to merit encouragement and codfidenee1 At present he resides on Honey creek near to Mr John Dickerson's here I c keeps an assortment of MEDICINE for sale, on moderate terms. April 25. 23 3w

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THOMAS H Mf.AKE Attorney at I ;u

11 KS his professional sen 'res to

tne public those who n.av wish to

consult or employ him, will please apply at the 4 I'lA'CJV.YJ.S HOTEL " 33 tf Juiy 16 1816. A new Daily and Thrice a Wi ek paper at the Seal el Government. The people of the United States arc

respecttuiiy lmormcd, teat, in October

it the City

issued

next, tnere v iij oi Washii pton

A N T. W S PA" PRR, f:1fTI ED The i itif i)j Wash) gton Gt zefte to be published every afternoon at two o'c iock Tetmirfice Dtilv, T n Dollar per annum ; h rice a Week (rr.n elv Mondays. Wednesdays and Fiidays,) Five Dollar r annum Advertisements inserted at the usual rates 4 C7 Important pubuc documents and state papers Wiil be printed at length; and a competent reporter for Congress is intended to he employed to report for t3 e Gazette All interesting articles of int. h'ij-ence wiil be carefully selected and published

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7S 8TRAYED VtJROM tin- subscriber, living on Honey neck eight miles south of fort Harrison, Two Horses, one a small black, white face and feet, shod all round, five or sii years old paces and trots. he other a Small daik cheshut sorr fie or six years old, ratl er low in fi ih, paces Sc trots unshod. A ;" c re ompence and all reasonable expence w 1 be given to any parson wh wi 1 ta e no said horses on their delivery to r" Stout at Vlncehnes, or at the crossing of oney creek, eight miles south of fort Harrison to J L. McCULLOUGH. May 6; Ui7. iJ-Jt

LOST, INVincennes on Tuesday night the first Instant, A Bundle of Papers, Containing Bask Bills Any person

w o win returj tj the subscriber

Ik xdle containmtrti e Bank Biiis sJ

rec ive ids thanks toj ether with 40 (!ol

bars and no questions w ill he asked, nor no information given, who the person mav be if requested ABU A H FULL.

VlNCBWNas April 11. 1817 19 t C7 ll persons indebted to the subscriber are requested tojaiake immediate payment. $kfiC ' A. II. M ssr; James P. Mr. Call, and J lia his wife ffjrmerlu Julia Vanderburgh Georgt C. Sulli a?, and II fan his -wif , formerly Htlen Vundi rhu gftjk ami Jamen Vand rbureh. h ir.s anrl--

deviates of It ur-j Vand rburch, dee. Ta e iVorico,

N the tl ird Monday in M v next, I shall make application to ti e coun

ty court oi Knox, to be ho den by 1 e Associate Judges at the court I oulS i Vincennes; and on the Mond s lVv-

ing, make apt). nation to th (;:,hlh

comity court, to be holden bv t! e As-o

ciate Judges at the court hoc a in the town of Princeton, for the appointment oi Commissioners to make partition of the real estate of Henr) Vanderburgh, deed, lying in thost- counties. J. CALL. Atty far Thomas Hempstead on of th beirw in ria;ht of Cmneiia, hU ttfif , for

merly Coine ii Vanderbui

Guardian fbr Elizabeth and Willi

am Henry Vanclerburjrh, " fant

htira of Henry Van derb urgh d edm

J CALL. WTILL pnft'-tice Linr in the ? ? Ctrctiil Courts of Kn&x, and the adjacent counties he resides at the- Vincennes Hotel" Vineemea, 1 1, V b 1 8 1 r . itj tf BLANK DEEDS, For skiie at tlic Y. Sun office.

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