Western Sun, Volume 8, Number 35, Vincennes, Knox County, 2 August 1817 — Page 3

THE WESTERN SUN,

VINCENNES : Tun Office of" The West eun Su" is Removed to the House formerly occupied by T. Bl ackman, on second Street. Candidates for Congress: Thomas Posey, William Hendricks, State Legislature G. BL. C. Sullivan, iw V Johnston, 1-aac Blackford John Rene field, William Pitts, John Hamilton, John M dure, Jun. For Cottnty Commissioner, 6 am ue I Em mi son We have received a Gibraltar paper of the loth of May, in which it is asserted, that the Tunisian Bashaw has been notified by Capt. Forrest, of the British Fi i;atc Astrea, in the name of the Prince Regent, that lie may go to war with whomsoever he may think proper, provided he comply with the article relative to the abolition of slavery. .V. V. Gaz. NEW-YORK, ilT.V 6. The brig Sally has arrived at Boston, in 44 days from Liverpool, bringing London papers of the 13th, and Liverpool p ipers and letters to the lTrh of May. Left about 4 sail of American vessels. The London Traveller of he L;th of May states on the authority of private advices from Haitlbtirgli, that serious differences had arisen between the courts of Stockholm and Copenhagen. The Emperor of Austria is also stated to have taken possession of rtomc. it V i IiiUU, lllilL UIC CXjn UllllJIl lllllllg ont at Portsmouth, was intended to aid the Spanish government in subduing her revolted provinces in South America. A war between Spain and Portugal, it was rumored, would probably take place. Gen. Jencks, of Windsor, in Conhec-t tic ut, raised last yearfroiS 54 acres 417 bushels of rye, 285 of wheat, 2400 lb. bf tobacco, 1 50 bushels of turnips, 1600 of potatoes, and 60 tons of hay. And this In a year of which we complain. EsStx Register. Ju'fihuas, ( Net he r lands ) April 24. We have seen pass by this place, at different times, iii the course of this y r, s me thousands of individuals of loth sexes chiefly from Switzerland, destin d for Utrecht in order to proceed to America 1 his emigration seems to Increase. Yesterday passed six vessels, on board of Which were 1200 Swiss families from the Canton to Basle. To day 600 have passed who are to be followed by a still greater number. IMVOKT N r llFroRT. Captain Campbell, arrived this morning from Savannah in 30 hours, informing us, that a r port prevailed there wiien he sailed, that the patriot forces to k possession of Amelia Island on Sunday last We think there is a great probability in this rumor. C. City Uaz. FLORIDA. Extract of a letter to the Editors, dated Savannah, June 9. u The Bubjeet moot talked of here is, the probability of a speedy cession of the Florida to the United States. That it will take place, every one believes Sc that belief is strengthened by (he fact, that the Spanish authorities in those prov cei speak of sue ban event as certainly abottl to happen ; and t.e residents who hold laud anticipating its increased va ue when annexed to our government, demand for it a very high price " Bust. D. Adv. mm I ai Liberation of Bonaparte. Capt Brainardyof the ship Fox, arrived at New York from Matenaies, informs that while at that place, ( apt. Baker arrived there in J days from assau N. P stated thai vessel had arrived at

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Nassau in a short passage from England with intelligence that Bonaparte had been

set at liberty by an order from thu British government, and that he had s ailed from the island of St. Helena for Malta. Fudge. Ibid. Amelia Island. By the arrival yesterday, of the ship White Oak, from St. Mary's, we learn that the people of East Florida, were in a constant state of alarm Intelligence had been received that it was the intention of the patriotic privateers to take possession of the Island of Amelia. A number of families had fled to St. Mary's for safety. It was reported that Sir Gregor M'Gregor, who was at Charleston recruiting men, was to command t expedition. In addition to the above? the Charleston papers, received by yesterday's mail, contains the following : Important. A letter from St. Mary's dated on Sunday last, 1 4th inst. says There are 4 large Carthagenian vessels now oft Amelia Island ; several families have removed to this place in consequence. We are all anxious to know their ob ject Ibid. BUFFALO, May 20. The season which promised us so much, we fear is taking a turn similar to the last. Nearly every morning for a week past, the ground has been covered v. ith frost. Sacketts Harbor. Matt 20. A number of British troops stationed at Kingston, U. C. we are credibly informed, have orders to march to Montreal where, it is understood, they are to be discharged. rsHl XOTICE. SHE subscriber being tfow closing J tor the present, his business in V mcennes, will attend to the settlement of all accounts at his store iu'til the first of September next he requests those who have accounts against him to exhibit them for settlement alsc those who hold his DU E BILLS, will present them for payment before that time after which all his Notes Sc Accounts not paid will with reluctance, positively be lodged with an officer for collection. N. B. BAILEY. July 29, 1817. 355 w CHEAP (iOODS,

r inrj o o . i nil. I J Are now opening, J(At the Store lately oeeuriEri, by f N. B. Bailey) a handsome assortirfCnpf

DRY GOODS, principally bought at Auction in NewYork, which they will dispose of at a moderate advance. V. Sc S. Are also opening at CARLISLE, a general assortment of DRY GOODS. -HARD-WARE. which they will dispose of on liberal terms. Viecennes, 30th July 1817. 55-tf Look Out for Squalls ! ! fr THE subscriber being anxious to disharere all the iust demands against him and has it not in his power to do so, without calling upon those indebted to him for payment, inconsequence of which he avails himseif of this method of Informing them that unless they do discharge their notes and accounts, c:i or before the 1 5 tli day of August next, that he will indiscriminately put them into the proper officer's hands for collection, but on the contrary should they comply with this request promptly he will be more than sensible of their punctuality, attention Sc politeness. W. C. OSBOURNE. Vincennes, July 31, 1817. 35-6w J Notice V

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IV William H. V.Dubois deed, or having any demands against said estate, are requested to apply to J. Call, Esq. who is authorised to settle the affairs of said estate. THOS. HEMPSTEAD, Adminittrator of Wm. . V. Dubois dec Vurcmws,3, July 1617. 31 W

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MILITIA ORDERS. Vincennes, July 28th, 1817. THE Commissioned officers attached to the first Brigade of the first Division, will meet at the Court-house in Vincennes, on Monday the 18th of Augt. next, and elect a Brigadier General for the command of said Brigade. By order of Jonathan Jennings, Governor and Commander in chief, THOS. H. BLAKE, Aid de Camp. 35 4w 7 NOTICE. Mjk T a meeting of the Board of Trusww tct-'s for tiie Borough of Vincennes on Saturday the libth day ot Juiv 1817 : RESOLVED, that the Borough Collector be, and he is hereby authorised & directed to proceed immediately in the collection of the i orough 1 axes : and w here necessary, to enforce the payment thereof by levy or distress Sc sale as designated in the " Ordinance for levying 8c collecting a Borough Tax. ORDERED that a copy of this Resolution be directly inserted in the Western Sun, three Weeks. T E S T E C. H. TILLINGHAST, Clk B. T. B. V. 35 3w ANTED TO liIRIt o o-n.ui brick layers, nflh two COMMON LABOURER to whom constant employment and libe ral wages will be given, applv to. BEN J AM N HANES. Vincennes, March 20, 1817. 16-tf pEW GOODS. ribcr has jUsrt opened a gener al assortment ': MKRCHANDIZE: Suitable for the present and appproaching season consisting of DRY GOODS CUTLERY, IRONMONGERY, .v S DDLERY QUEENS-WARE, GLASS-Ware TIN-WARE,, GROCERIES Liquors, Iron aad Castings. Which he will sell low for C A S H. ARTHUR PATTERSON. Vincennes, June 2, 1817 27-9W ICT" Those who are indebted to the subscriber, which ought to be paid, ill dp well to avail themselves of this fi iendly admonition, and settle he same without trouble. A. P. INDIANA Set. ircuit Court, to wit : May term 1817. ianna Withers 1 On libel and nev tition for Diithers. I vorce. It appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the Libel has been filed and a Subpoena regularly issued from the Clerk's office and returned " non est" and it further appearing that the said William L. Withers is not an inhabitant of this state- Therefore on motion of petitioner's counsel it is considered that unless the said William L. Withers appear here at the next September term of this court, and answer the petition aforesaid, the same will be taken as confessed and decreed accordingly and that tl i order be inserted in the Western Sua for eight weeks successively. Teste, R. BL'NTIN, Clerk c. c. k. c. 28 8w ALEXANDER BUCKNER Jjrney Sf Counsellor at Law. as established his permanent resi dence at incennes, He will attufrid tltfA EDBtiAL District court, the suraaotand the ( ircuit courts of KNiJBwson, Pike, Davis Sc Sullivan, conties, He mat be found at the VLXCRNXES HOTEL. tf July 16, 1817 Notice. THE subscriber intends to set out for Baltimore 5c Philadelphia, about the 15th day of AugusUand will require all his funds he earnest begs of all persons who are Indebted to him to call and make payment before that time. His situation and arrangements can admit of no longer indulgence. JOHN EWING. Vincennes, 18, July 1817. 33 5t

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SALE OF LOTS JV THE TOWN OP YORK. BY request of a number of persons wishing to purchase in said town, the proprietors will offer Lots for sale to the highest bidder on the premises, the first day of August next, at ten o'clock, A. M. The well known situation of this town, and the country adjoining particu larly the Union Prairie, rendeis it unnecessary to recapitulate its peculiar advantages. As this place is situated about in the centre of Crawford county, it justifies a belief that the permanent seat of justice will be fixed here. Temns of Sale. The proprietors will take approved bonds from the purchasers to the amount of their respective bids, conditioned in three annual payments- and will give to the purchasers thfeir bond for a deed to be executed and delivered on the receipt of the last payment. JOHN F. RICHARDSON, ISRAEL HARRIS. York, 5th June, 1817 33 3t CASH STORE !

I expect to have here by the first May next a handsome assortment ot 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. OWEN REILLEY. Vincennes, April 14, 1817 20-tf v ICfThose who has old unsettled accounts with me will please call and setr tie them as soon as convenient. , O. R. DOCTOR A. WOLCOTT. Late Surgeon in the U. S. Army. OFFERS his professional services to the citizens of Vincennes and its vicinity, and informs them that he has taken part of the building occupied by T. H. Blake, Esq. opposite the Receiver's Office. Vincennes, Aug. 1, 1817 35"6w A new Daily and Thrice a Week paper at the Seat of Government. The people of the United Stateare respectfully informed, that, in OcfowrV 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 her annum ; Thrice a Week, (namely Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays,) Eive Dollars per annum. Advertisements inserted at the usual rates. , lO53 Important public documents and 1 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 carefully elsected and published. tate of Indiana, S In the Knox circuit K Court May term, Knox County, set. J 1817. Owen Rilev 1 Foreign At-

vs. Babbitt & Fairbanks, J tachment. g This day came the plaintiff, by George

R. C. Sullivan his attoney, and on motion of the plaintiff by his attorney aforeall 11 a. ' Vv rf-i s-w r '

said, oraetea that puonc nouc uc en in the Western Sun, at least three times that a foreign attachment has been sued out by the plaintiff against the said defendants, and that unless they be and appear here in their proper persons, or by their attorney at the next ensuing term of this court, to be holden on the. lust Monday in September next and file and put in special bail in this cause that in default thereof judgment by defauhj . will be entered up against them. Copv from the Test, R. BUNTIN, Clerk c. c. k. c 31 3w Keep your Cash at Home. THE subscriber has now on handand intends constantly keeping, of his own manufacture, a supply of tj jJ SCREW AUGERS 7 of all sizes, and of a superior quMj! farmers, carpenters, and others 0 at ftiay wish to purchase, will, he hopes give a preference to home manufacture. JOHN B STROPES. VioceaneS) March i, la 17. 14-if

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