Western Sun, Volume 8, Number 39, Vincennes, Knox County, 30 August 1817 — Page 2

1 ROM ALG ERS.

Ronton Julv 28

V the arrival at this port yesterday of the brig Aurciia. direct from Algiers in 56 days we learn that on the 9th of May ft frigate arrived at Algiers from Constantinople, a present from the Grand S ignoi to th Bashaw A few days previous, a large polai re of about 400 tons m rh ed from the same place, loaded with munitions of var of every di&cription. Tie firand Signor has paid

manv and hiah compliments to that Be

s s w lor the firmm ss and energetic con duct be hasdis M during the late nnh -ppy si an oi I :s afiaris Be has presented him with acaptai s dress on tins occasion, which is one of the ereaiest possible honors. On the 1 1th, 1 3th and 14th ot ' av, the greatest rejocittgs were evinced in consequence of these honors

bv ing paid his Highness by the Grand

igi

S ilutes of shotted cannon were

Blade on these dayu three times a day, from more than 600 pieces of cannon. On the 28th May, an AlgerinC brier and schooner sailed on a cruize ; against what rretion is not yet known ; their navy may now insist of one frigate, two sloops of war, lately arrived from i onstantinopie ; (repairing) one shop of war on the s ck building three 18 gunbrigs, and one 18 gun schr at sea. On the 29th May, a Tuscan Ambassador arrived at Algiers for the purpose of negotiating a peace for that Dudedom. The American Consul .eft Algiers the W loth of May on hoard the frigate - nited States on a visit to Tripoli ana Tunis' 't he la?t Boston Intelligencer relates the following in speaking of the President. s tour : At Enfield, Vermont, he visited the "Habituation of the shaken community" to use th ir own phraseology, or in more familiar Language the si aking Quakers . lit was received with the simplicity that distinguishes that sect. The elder came forth from the principal house in the settlement, and addi essed the Pres'dent, 1 I Joseph Goodrich, welcome James Monroe to our habitation,'' '1 he pic ident examined the institution and their manufactures ; was also welcomed 'by he women and, having remainnd about an hour, he retired very much pleased with his isit. daughter of Stephen Purroutrhs, of Counterfeiting nemory, lateij took the veil at Three Pixers. It is not to be l ondered that the daughter of Burj. .T.rjis should seek to hide the shame c jsed by a fathers vices in the cloisters of a nunnery. Accounts from Halifax represent that the crops in Nova-scotia promise to be mn abundant than in any past year. The st am-boat Vista, which plied from Philadelphia to Wilmington, has 1 bee.; bum! to rl e water's edge a' the lattci place, she took fire by accid .11 n. Argu

i, LiiY STABLE. OX SECOND STREET, Vincennes.

J C BM1RL, III HSFECTFtJLLV informs his friends & !,.' public generally, that he has just ere ted AN Elegant Brick STABLE for the purpose of keeping Horses at Livery. He pledges hims if to pay the xnst strict attention to all Horses entrusted to his care ; he has a steady and att ntive Ostler, & will at all times keep the best forage that can be procured. He will also keep HORSES GIGS for hire 1 li terms for keeping Hor-

s , are a fohows

Fob Onf Vf.ar, Fba Onk Mon i h Fop One V eek, foa -4 Hours, Jul? II.

n. c. 100 00 9 00 2 50 50 3 I ti

Mr. BENNETT,

AHorneii Counsellor at Laic,

KEEPS his OFFICE in a room adjoining the office of the Indiana Centinel. 1S-U Vincennes, March lbl7.

BHADLEY $ BADOLLE f.

Have just received a quantity of

FIRST QUALITY MUSCOVADO SUGAR, PRIME GREEN COFFEE, AND COUNTRY LINN EN, Ice Vincennes, June 6, 1817, 27 tt

Look6

1 a ii i i n 1

ut for Squalls ! !

subscriber being anxious to dis.11 the just demand against him

lot in his power to do so

vTithout calling upon those indebted ot

him for payment, inconsequence of which he avail 8 himself of this method of informing them that unless they do discharge their notes and accounts on or before the 15th day of August next, that he will indiscriminate ly put them into the proper officer's hands for collection, but on the contrary should they comply with this request promptly he Drill he more than sensible of their punctuality , attention Sc politeness. W. C. OSBOURXE. Vinccnncs, July 31, 87. J5-6w

' LOOK HERE ! j An Apprentice to the "Shoe St Boot Making Business, Between ie age of 14 and 16 who can come well recommend, will be taken by the subscriber, ABIJAH BROWN. On Second Steert. Vincennes, June 19, 1817 t29B. IRGALVS! BARGAINS ! ! THE subscribers offer for sale at very low prices for uash, a general assortment of Dry-Gnocis, Hardware, Queensware, CONSISTING IN PART OF

s Vices, v Scythes, J Cutting Knives, Curriers, do S Handsaws, 5 German St CrawS ley Steel,

Iron Y iret

1 roadcloths,

JJj Casimcres,

Vesting! Hoi scry, Stripes, Plaids,

Musiins, Nankeens Calicoes, GinghamSf 1 home's, Checks, ghawls, Handkerchiefs, Bedticking, Cotton Yarns, Sec

Edtred Plates,

hni'p i q

Spades, S Sheep Shears, 5j Locks of every kind, J Files, S ' ammers. Jj Knives & Forks, Teutania Spoons,

q C. - (1 t Blue printed Bowls L" I"-!

1 ns:ies,

C C Cups k Sau

cers, . ' C. C. Bowls and Blue Printed do. Dishes, Painted - do O C. Dishes, Hanoiied - do Salts, Peppers,

Pitchers, Bowis, Madeira Teneriffe

1 ui .

Malaga J & Antigua Rum, Jamaica - do C jniac Brandy, Whiskey. Iron Castings Anvills

Creams, Sc

r re c c

Brimstone, N Salt Petre, S Copperas, S Salts, v Ginger Sc Uspice S Pepper Sc Madder,

S Yountx Hvson"

i Old do

S Chulan and c Imperial-

These (roods were purchasad remarkably low in Baltimore, and will be sold ut a small profit. SAMUEL HILL, & Co. Nearly ofiflosite Greater' Tavern. Vincennes', July 24, 1817, 34 if

JA good bargains, TWISH to dispose of Lot No. 40 in the old donation containing 400 acres there is on this tract a handsome prairiet and the greatest part of the tract hrs, rate and all good farming land. ALSO 204 acres adjoining the Commons of Vincennes, which I will sell entire, or in small tracts to suit purchasers, presuming no person will wish to purchase without first seeing the land, it will be shown, and the terms made known on application to F. VIC.O.

CTOR A. WOLCOTT

ileurgeon in the U. S. Army.

rrLKShis protessional services to the citizens of V incennes and its

cimt and informs them that he has taken part of the building occupied by T. H. Blake, Esq. opposite the Receiver's Office. A Vincennes, Aug. 1, 1817 T 35-6w

NOTICE.

hose indebted to the Estate of

1 oussaint Dubois deceased, will "i i:

and pav the amount cue, immeu-

ately, as the Estate is in want of money.

HENRY DUJJUia Vincennes, July 24, 1817. 34f-

NOTICE.

Ticfie citizens of the counties of Anoxy

Sudivan and Davix is hereby givenBy authority vested in me by the 4th section of the act laying duties on the saies at auction, passed July 24th 1813, and as amended March 24th 1814 I have appointed G. W. Johnston, of Vincennes, auctioneer for the abovementioned counties. M .-ec. 2d, and be it further enacted That no person shall exercise the trade or business of an auctioneer, by the selling of any goods, wares and merchandize whatsoever byauction, or any other mode of sale, whereby the best or highest bidder ih deemed to be the purchaser, unless sues person shall have a licence or other special authority continuing in force pursuant to the directions of this act on pain of forfeiting for every such sale at auction, the sum of four hundred dollars, together with the sums or duties payable by tins act upon the goods, wares and merchandize so sold : Provided however, that nothing herein contained, shall be construed to require a license for the sale at auction of any estate, goods, chattels, or other thing, which by this act are not de liable to duty or exempted from do , D vV D M. HALE, Collector of the Revenue for the collection district cf ndiana.

July, 24, 1317

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SCHEME OF A LOTTERY. FOR BtlLDING A

MASONIC L0)GE, IN THE TOWN OF St. LOUIS. 1 i iilZE of & 5,ooo is 8 5 000 2 do 1,000 2,000 10 do i f 6oO 6 000 20 do y s 200 4,000 25 do (5y 100 , 25 00 200 do 50 10,000 310 do 20 6,020 900 do 10 9.000 2,550 6 -15,300

May 15, 18 17.

2-4 tfv

JUSTICES BLANKS, FOR SALE

The Constitution of Indiana. Executions Supeonas, c.

CASH STORE 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. OWEN REILLEY. Vincennes. April 14, 1817 20-tf fCT 1 hose who has old unsettled ac counts with me will please call and settle them as soon as convenient. O. R.

8 Less than two blanks to a prize. Part ofthe prizes to be determined as follows, viz. The first drawn 2000 blanks to be entitled to 6 dollars each.

First drawn number on the 1st. 2d, 3d,

4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th. 9th, and 10th dase drawing, each to be entitled to one of thy

above 600 dollar prizes, payable in part

by 100 tickets begining with No. 7001 to No. 8. 00 inclusive. The first 100 tickets for the first drawn No. on the

first day and so on in regular succession

tor t tie rest. All other prizes floating. Prizes subject to a deduction of 15 pei rent, payable in 60 days after the drawing is completed.

To be drawn three times a week, 500

tickets ear h davJ

JOSHUA PILCH ER,"

THOMAS BR I)Y,

T. DOUGLASS, SComre.

I). V. WALKER, THOMAS HANLY,

St Louis, Feb. 1817. 15-7t

C7 Tickets may be had in the above

lottery either at the Store of John Ewini;, or of Bradley and Badollet, in Vincennes. A LAW PARTNERSHIP.

D. FLOYD & II. H. MOORE

IT 7 ILL practise law in conjunction

V V m future m tne western ana mid die circuits, and occasionally in the eas

tern circuit ; and also in the supreme be

Federal courts. Those who may wish to

emnloy them mav depend upon the uni-

ted exertions of both ; one or the other

nuiv be found at their law Office in Con -

don letters on business must be dn tr

ied to both. On don, May 17.

A new Daily and Thrice a Week paper at the Seat of Government. The 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 per annum ; Thrice a Week, (namely Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays,) k Five Dollars fier annum. Advertisements inserted at the usual rates. ICT 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 carefully elseeted and published. TOWN LOTS FOR SALE I WISH to dispose of a number of BUILDING LOTS in the town f of Busseron also three lots with two

good buildings thereon, now occupied

as a store & tavern aiso 40 or 50 acres

of first rate land, adjoining the same

A great bargain Will be given in the af bove property for a part paid in hand and a reasonable credit for the balance

J A.VES DUN KINApril 17. 21-tfs81 1

To the Editor of the Western Snu. Claims for Property lost, &,c. During the late War. Military and General Agency, Washington City, 0ih March, 181. sir For the information of your rea

ders, should you think propor to publish it, I take the liberty to apprise you that

the act passed on the 9th day of April,

1816 entitled 4t an act to authorize tha

payment ior property lost, captured or destroyed while in the military service of the United States and for other pur

poses, has been amended by an act of the late Congress, so as thatt he

1st Section limits the provisions ofthe

6th section of the former act, to buildings occupied by order, as a place of de

posit tor military and naval stores, or as

barracks for the military forces. Claims

under this, and the 9th section aforesaid,

to be investigated by the Commissioner

and reported to congress.

2d Section provides tor the appointment of special Commissioners as form

erly who are requested to take an oath of office. Commissioners authorised to

appoint an agent lfrbehall ol the United States, to join with the special Commissioners, when he may deem it expedient. 3d Sec. provides for payment of any orse, mule, ox, waggon, cart, sleigh ror rsaess lost in service, except whenthep

iivviv was to have been incurred by the

owner.

4th Section extends the provisions oj this and the former act to es ses of property lost, captured or !stroyed in the wars with the the Indian trib s subsequent to the 18th February, and prior to the first day of September, 18 15 and the 5th and last section, provides, that all claims of 200 dollars or upwards, shall be reviewed by the secretary of War, and may be confirmed or rejected by him. I am sir, most respectfullv, JOSEPH WATSON. This agency will undertakeing collect claims of the above descriptioo, and all others on government.

PRINTING, Xeatly executed at this offics Fur ale at the Office oi'tlic