Western Sun, Volume 8, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 7 June 1817 — Page 4

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ADVERTISEMENTS. BANK OF VINCENNES, Tic State Bank of Indiana SO, May 1817. riIIE Board of T3ircctors have this dav declared a DIVIDEND oi

five per cent on the amount of money paid in for stock under the original char ter. The same will be paid at the Bank to the Stockholders, or their Representatives on and after the second day of June next. ISAAC BLACKFORD, Cashr. May 30, 1817 26 ItsdJn " CASlTSTORE I I expect to have here by the first May next a handsome assortment of MERCHANDIZE, Purchased in Philadelphia & Baltimore, when goods were low. The above goods are of the latest importations and newest patrons, which I will sell low for Cash or to those customers on 60 or 90 days that will be punctual. OWEN1 REILLEY. Vincennes April 14, 1817 20-tf fTT Those who has old unsettled accounts with me wiil please call and settle them as soon as convenient. O. R " NOTICED 'THHE subscriber being duly authoriI zed to adjust, and finally close the business of the late firm of N. Breading jun. If Co. hereby requests allpeisons indebted to the same, to come forward and discharge their debts If it is not convenient for any of those against

whom there are book accounts to dis

charge the same immediately, a reas liable time for payment will be given, provided they embrace the present opportunity of calling upon me, and giving their notes for the amounts due. ISAAC BL CKFORD. Vincennes, Feb. 7, 1817. tf-10

V ne Daily and Thrice a l eek paper

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New & Cheap Goods. THE subscriber has now open a larere and general assortment of

DRY GOODS, ) GROCERIES, Q Hard ware, CUT EERY,

QUEENS WARE, TIN WARE, HATS, SHOES, BOOKS, 8?c. Sfe.Sfc. suitable for the present and approaching seasons Those goods were seiectcd by himself with care at Baltimore and Phi ladclphia. and he believes he is enabled as he certainly is disposed to sell them in a w ay that should be pleasing, at prices the most reduced. Payment w ill be received in Com, Fur, Skins, Beeswax or any articles of country produce that may suit for exportation at a fair price. JOHN EWING Vincennes. Jan. 3 1817. 5-tf KTJOIIX EWING has an agency for selling articles manufactured at the Pittsburgh Iron and Nail Factory any of which he will dispose of at tr ifling advance on the Pittsburgh prices, and carriage CUT NAILS made t iere of everv description he has now open on retail, at 25 cents per pound. COTTON in the bale, SPU V CO T -TON assorted and FACTORY COTTOW with a variety of other DOMESTIC GOODS, will' be open for sale in

a few da vs.

TOWN LOTS FOR SALE I WISH to dispose of a number of BUILDING LOTS in the town of BrssF.ROs also three lots with two good buildings thereon, now occupied a a store Sc tavern also i ) or 50 acres of first rate land, adjoining the same A great bargain will be given in the above property for a part paid in hand, and a reasonable credit for the balance. JAMES DUNKIN. April 21, 1817. 2Utf

KENHAWA SALT Of the first qua! it v for sale by JOHN DULY

IN Russeron prairie one mile from Carlisle which will be sold low for Cash Furs and skins, or for produce ouch as Cora and V e. t fc-tf J-nury 3, IS 17.

t the Seat of Government.

le people of the United States are

respectfully informed, that, in October next, there will be issued, at the City of Washington, A NEWSPAPER, ENTITLED The City of Washington Gazette to be published every afternoon at two o'clock. Terms Price. Daily Ten Dollars fier annum ; Thrice a Week, (namely Mondays, Wedncs ays, and Fridays,) Five Dollars fier annum. Advertisements inserted at the usual rates. jO Important public documents and state papers will be printed at full length ; and a competent reporter for Congress is intended to be employed to report for the Gazette. All interesting articles of intelligence will be carefuhy selected and published. A WORD to the ECONOMIST!

I Abijah Hull, has left in my I iafids his accounts kc. for collection rTIiose who KNOW and these who

i'HINK they owe him, would uhle him, and may -be bet,' fir themselves, ! y calling on the undersigned, at his office in Vincennes, between now and the 15th June next in Order to settle their accounts Friendly admonitions, of the present kind, have become so common that they have lost much of their effect ! Be it as it may I have now u done as I would be done by.' G. W. JOHNSTON. May U 1817. 24 5 w hu

' Sale of Lots in

SH1NGTON, (Indiana.)

HIS Scitf. being lately chosen by the Commissioners appointed by

The leg-isiatui e to fix the permanei t scat

of iusiice for Daviss countv, is situated

J 9 in the Fours of White Rifr, on the .Main state road, leaoing from Cincinnati and Louisville to Vincennes h. is about 20 miles from the latter it is also within four miles of that beautiful and nniaole stream the West Fork of White River, at which place the read crosses said river, at the falls. This town is situated in a rich and fertile country, surrounded on all sides by rich and wealthy farmers, it adjoins Liverpool on the north, a flourishing little village containing 15 or 20 families and in which there are two or three never failing springs which afford a sufficiency of stock water throughout the year, and there is also within six miles of Washington, six Gvist and two Saw -Mids. Together with ail the above advantages, it has one which few towns can b ast of, an advantage too which should interest every person wishing to purchase lots in the western country, this advantage is heal'h Liverpool adjoining the town of Washington, has been settled about 7 years, 3 years of which it was occupied as a fort, and it apnea s almost increditable to say that there has not during that time been a single d ath in it and such is the fact that during a settlement of 7 years there is not even the death of an infant recorded In s'ort Wahingtok in point of He n rn is the garden spot of Indiana The sale cj iots will commence on the second monday in June next. Terms of s;dc wiil be made known on the day of aale by JOHN ALLEN,

April

Agent fr DavUs county.

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ScToL. S. SHULER, 10 mPl v & accoucheur;

ate from A ew- i crv,

iPECTFULi Y informs the in

habitants of Vincennes, and its vi-

cinity, that he has commenced practi e in this place, and now occupies a room in the house of '. Bond, where he will at all times cheerfully attend to those who may call on him. He hopes by unremitted attention his knowledge and experience in the different branches of his profession, to merit a share of the public patronage. Those residing at a considerable distance wishing to employ him. are assured that ttie best assistance will be afforded, on the most liberal terms. Advice in all cases given gratis. 15-tf March 14, 1817. He. Jacob Kuykendall, Has just received from Baltimore a freih sunpjy of VAvXLNE MA 1 TER.

things, and hold fast

o that which is best." v

undersigned having sold out

is stock of Merchandize, am

wishing to close his store accounts requests those who are indebted to him to call at his office and discharge their arrearages by the first of April ensuing. He now advertises (for the first time !) that he acts as a f CONVEYANCER,

J j ar,d that he intends

in Gibson, Knox, and the two adjoining counties and if made worth his while, will attend occasionally, in any other county in the First Circuit. His practice as a LAW YER shall be fair, liberal and correct He resides on Main street, in incennes and mav be easily found by a sign board ever the door, inscribed. CENl W. JOHNSTON.

Februarv 27, 1817.

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1 Gltr EOR cle.

LL be soid on the 7th June next at

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niMic sale, ii i previously som at pri-

ite hale an Exce;iciit (in? ui the tavern

aoorofH Laseile, at 3 o'cioek a credit

of 5 months will be given by giving bond and security J BRUNER. May 23 'l 8 17. 25 3.vjes

'anted to hire.

P-oo i R ICK LA YE F. S, and

!wo COMMON LABOUUEhtS,

to whom constant employment and libe

ral wages wiil be e;iven, apply to BEN J AM .N HANKS. Vincennes March 20 1317. 16-tf

& AW

I M M

GOOD BARGAINS,

lSH tD dispose of ! ot No. 40 in

he oid donation containing 400 ycies

re is on this tiact a handsome prairie.

the greatest nart of the tract first

raic and all frood f timin-r lat.d LSO 204 acres adjoining the Commons of V incenries, w! icb I will sell entire, or in smail tracts to suit purchaets, presuming no person w ill wish to purchase without first seeing the land, it w ill be shown, ar.d the terms made known cn application to F. vino May 15, 1817. 24 tiv

Bvllie President of the t States

HEREAS, by the first section of an Act of Congress passed on

the 3iSt day ot March 1808, entitled kt An act concerning the sale of the land., of ttie U S'ates and for other purposes" the President ol the U States is authorized to cause certain public lands to be ofTered for sale ; Whfrefohe, I James Monrof,, President of the U States, in conformity with the said act and other ac ts of Congress, providing for the sale and disposal oftiie Lands of the U States south of Tennessee do hereby declare and make known that public sales for the disposal a r e bly to law, of the public Lands, in the district of Pearl river, boun led on the west by the ChickaSaw bav river on the south by the para lei of the 31 of north latitude, on the east by the Mobile and Tombigby riv irs, and on the north by t e Creeks, S n l;ogue and Bo; ue, lomo (ttie one facing into th Tombigby and the other into the Chickasawhay rivers) which have been surveyed and - turned to the Register of the Land office .it St. St p ens and winch have not been d:sr osed of or excepfl from sale by law, sh V be held at St. Stephens on the TVver Tombigjby, on the first Mond y of Julv next and co-tinuo till the said lane's have been offered for sale. Ciivn under nay har.d the eighth day of March one thousand eight hundred and eventeen JAMES MONROE. By the President, Josim Meigs, Commissioner of the General Land Office. March SU 20-7 wt 1 June.

LAW NOTICE

rHL. HUNTINGTON,

Attorney at Law & Conveyancer. HAS opened an office, under the same roof of Messers Kale and Wood's Apothecary Store in Vincennes where he wiil be generally found ready to attend to the business of his profession. tf-5 Vincennes, Januarv 2.1817, LETTEU F AFElt

EVANSVILLE Lots in the town of Evansville. will b exposed to sale at public auction on th

Days of June next.

at a credit of six and twelve months ; purchasers disposed to make prompt payment will receive a discount of six per centum on the purchase money ; to t ose who make prompt payment or give bond and approved security, General Warrantee Deeds wiil be immediately made. Evansville is situated on the northern bank of the Ohio river in the state of Indiana at the most northwardly bend of the Ohio river about 12 miles above th Red Banks, 28 from Princeton, 52 nom Vircennes, and 30 from Harmony.' This town is laid out on a liberal and convenient plan, with a handsome public square about 20 rods from the river, Water Stieet, on the bank of the river is laid out 10'J feet w ide, Main Cross street passing the public square is 76 feet wide, ail other streets are 60 feet wide throughout with an alley of 12 feet through the centre of each square or biock. and at the rear of each lot. The situation of this town is acknowledged by ail travellers to be the most beautiful of any on the Ohio from Piusburgh to the Mississippi it cert;,: y possesses more natural an;d local advantages than any other on the northern bank of the Oido. The bank at this piacc, and for a considerable distance above and beiow the town is high, level, and dry and from lo to 20 ftet above high water mark, with a commanding Sc beautiful view oi ti e river for several miies each way ; it is the established and only onvenient.a nding, and place of deposit for all man i ot Merchandize ai d Groceries imp c rt d to the western part of tne state, m tiiuct- so mat merchants horn Vincennes and other parts of t. e western part of the state, find it their advantage to Land then merchandize at tl s place, and transpoit them in Waggo s to t1 e piace oi destination at almost a:: sea sons of the year, in preference to the circuitous, ditticu it 6c sometimes impassable rout of the Wabash ; this p a e alsf is, and ever wiii be the most suitable Sc convenient place of deposit for the produce of the greater part of Wa. . i U Gibson, and part of Posey counties ; i is in fact, to the western part of the state of Indiana, what Limestone is tu Kentucky the principal place of deposit It is situated immediate !y a bow i. e r. . ' : Pigeon creek which affords one of th best harbors on the O: io river. On this stream there are several valuable millseats in the vicinity of Evansville, at i a of which and within three miles of the town, there is an excellent grist and s ivr mill, now in complete operation. T o country back from the river, is general ly high and dry of a good soil w 11 adapted to the culture of Corn, II km?, Wheat and Tobacco, particularly thq two latter with plenty of never failing springs of excellent water ; the country in the vicinity of Evansville has a very healthy appearance, and ten years experience has proven it to be one of tho most healthy neighborhoods on or near the Ohio river, and inferior to none in point of health in the western parts of Kentucky or state of Indi na ; e chants mechanics and men of enterprize and ineustry will do w ell to come and judc fur tlieiiii'Lvfi

JAMES W. JONES, ROBERT M. EV NS, HUCill McG HY, Profit i tor, March 1, IS 17. 19 3t JOHN Mc.GIFEIN, 07 Uespf' Tfully inform the Citzensf ; of Vi Cannes, and the ptibiic in general, that they have commenced th

Mercantile Business

ON MAIN S I REET, at the stand htrm

ly occupied by HA FLO W cT TRIM BLF, where they have on hand A General Assortment of DFY-GOODS 1ST GKOCFFIFS, ' I R D QUEENS k V WARES assoned, riN J Also a Large Quantity of KENHAWA SALT Which they will dispose of at the most reduced prices for CASH. March 28. 17 tf Checks in siieet, For Sale at tiiis office, JUSTICES BLANKS,