Western Sun, Volume 8, Number 43, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 September 1817 — Page 4

War Departmf.nt, June 9, 18 17. lis is to ie notice, IiAl seperate proposals will be X received at the office ot the secretary for the depart nient of war, until the 31 't dav of Q tober next, inclusive, for, the supply of ail rations that may be raqn red for tbc use of the troops of the Vn ed States, from the 1st clay ot June lhl.s, inclusive, until the 1st day of June, 1819. within the states, territories, anu districts, following, viz. 1st. At Detroit, Mici ilimckiuaac, Green bay, Port Wayne Chicago, and their immediate vicinities and at any ot'ier place or places where troops are or may be stationed marched or recruited, within the territory of Michigan, the vicinity of the upper lake s and the state of Ohio, and or. or aujaccnt to the waters of lake Michigan. 2d. At any place or places where troops are or may be stationed, within the states of Kentucky and Tennessee3d At St. Louis, Tort Harrison. Fort Clark Fort Armstrong, Fort C rawford, tl'ort Osage or Fort Clark on the Missouri river; and at any oth place or places where troops are or mav be stationed, within the state of ndiana, and Ike territories of Illinois and vissouri 4th At Fort ontgomei y, Fort C rawford, Mobile Fort St. ' hiilip, Xcw-Or-eans Baton i'ogue and Fort Claiborne; and at any other place or places where troops are or may be stationed marched, or recruited within the S ississippi territory, the state of Louisiana and their vicinities north of the Gulf of Mexico. 5th. it a: iv place or piaces win re troops are or mav be stationed, marched or recruited within the District of Maine and state of New-Hampshire. any place or places wnere roops arc or may be station- d, marched oic nutut witnm the state ot Massachusetts. rlh. At any place or places where troops are or may stationed, marched or recruited within the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island. 9th At any place or places where troops are or may be stationed marched or recruited within the state of NewYork, north of the Mi ;hlands and with n the state of Vermont. 9th. At any place or places where ftt ops are or may be stationed, marched or recruited within the state of New. York, south of the Highlands including Vv'cst Point, and within the state of ewJ rscy. loth. At any place or places wherp troops -ire or maybe stationed, marchee or recruited within the state of Pennsylvania. llth. At any place or places where troops are Or may be stationed, marched or recruited within the states of Delaware Maryland and the District of Columbia. 1 th. At any place or places where roops are or may he stationed married or recruit d within the state of Virginia. 13th. At any p.ace or places where troops are or m ty he stationed, marched Or reCtiiited wit. tin the state of North Carolina. 14th. At any place or places where troops are or may be stationed, marched or reu nited within the state of South Carolina. 1st!.. At Tybee liarracks. Fort Hawkins and Fori Stat ; and at any other place or places v here troops ate or mav be stationed, marched or recruited w phin the state of ieorgia including t at part of the reek's land Lying within the territorial limits of said state. A ration to consist ot one pound and one quarter of beef, or three quarter of a pound of salted pork, eighteen ounces ot bread or trmr. one gill of t urn w .is kev or brandy, and at the rate of two quarts of salt, tour qu arts of vinegar lour pounds of oap and one pound and one half ot candles to e v hundred rations. Tu p lee of the severs) com patient pi ta f e rat o i must b par ocularly mentioned in the proposals, but the United States reserve the right of making such alteral o . i . the price of t ie component parts ot the ration ftforesaidi .ts shall make the price ot tach part thereof bear a just proportion to the proposed price of the whole ration The rations are to be fimhshcd in such quantities that there shall at all time-, du'in the terr m of the proposed col -tiau, be suiftuuil fin m tUiiimnpUon

of the troops for six months, in advance, of good and wholesome provisions, it the same shall be required. It & also to be permitted to all and every one ol the commandants of fortified places o posts, to call for at seasons, whenther same can be transported, or at any times

I in case of urgency, such supplies of like provisions, in advance, as in the discretion ot tne commander shall be deemed proper. It is understood that the contra3tor is to be at the expense and risk of issuing the supplies to the troops, and that ail losses sustained by the depredations of the enemy, oi by means of the troops of the I nited States, shall be paid by the United States, at the price of the articles captured or destroyed as aforesaidon the depositions of two or more nersons of credible characters, and the er, jificate of a commissioned officer, statis the circumstances of the loss, and the amount of the articles for which compensation shall be claimed. The privilege is reserved to the U. States of requiring that none of the supplies which may be furnished under i any of the proposed contracts, shall be j issued, until the supplies which have been or mav be furnished under the conJ tract now in force, have been consumed f GEO GRAHAM, S Acting secretary of war. o l l wet. i . 7 CALL. ITTIEL practice Law in the Circuit Courts of Knox, and the adjacent counties he resides at the Vincennes Hotel" Vinecnnes, 14, Feb. 1817. 1 tjft I LAW NOTICE. mJ JAMES B. BEXXETT, AND M t THAXIEL HUNTING TOX. Attorneys & Counsellors at Law k li T ILL practice, in the first Circuit, v T the Supreme Court, and occasionl in other parts of the state.-JfcThey reside on Main Strfet. 40-tf Vincennes, Sept. 4, 1817. LAW NOTICE. J. DOTY, will practice Law in the the firt circuit, he resides at the Yincennes Hotel, where he may generall)L be found ready to attend to the business of his paofession. July 3. law partnership. d. floyd & ii. ii. moore T iLi . practise law in conjunction y T in future in the western and middle circuits, and occasionally in the eastern circuit ; and also in the supreme & Federal courts Those who may w ish to employ them may depend upon the united exertions of both ; one ot the other m iv be found at their law Office in Corydon letters on business must be directed to both. J J tf Corydon, INI ay 17. Mil. BENNETT, Attorney Counsellor at Law. B: LLPS his OFFICE in a room" ad- , joining the office of the fudiana Centinel. V 16tf Vincennes, March 18 17. A Journeyman Printers WANTED. TwoorTnuF.F. Journeymen printert are wanted at the Missouri Gazette office. .SY . o u is , Ju ne 1 3 1 h . TQWS LOTS FOR SALE r SH to dispose of a number of Bl'JI.I)IX(i LOTS in the town of Bvsseron also three lots with two good buildings thereon, now occupied is a store k tavern also 40 or 50 acres of 'irst rate land, adjoining the same A reat bargain w ill be given in the abote property for a part paid in hand, and a reasonable credit for the balance f i IAMBS DUNKIN jpril 17X :utfr.81 I BLANK CHECK,

The Stafe of Indiana, Orange County, ss. A Orange Circuit Court, f July Term, 1817, James Sutton, 1 F . M vs. Henry Speed, j tachment. lllh day came the plantiffby Henry 1 Stephen his attorney and the defendant aitho' solemnly called came not, but made default therefore on motion of the plantiff it is ordered that the pendency of this attachment be published in the Western Sun, three times successively, and that unless the defendant aforesaid, shall appear here by himself or attorney, within twelve months from the date of the return of said attachment, give special Bail and receive the plantififs declaration, Judgment will be entered up against him by default, and the estate so attached will be sold for the satisfaction of the plantiff. YV. Hoggatt, c. o. c. c. 40-3 w

A sir. NOTICE A i L persons indebted to the subs-cri her by Note or Book account are earnestly requested to cail and pay themimmediately Mr. i i - C. Vanoe venter, is authorised to receive and receipt for all moneys due me. J. B. M'CALL. Vincennes, 15th Sept. 1817 4 1 6v George Washington . . . -RiF.r Ct White Sc Juliet G White heirs of Isaac White deceased. Take Notice. :he first Saturday in October next 0 shall, make application to the cir cuit court of Knox county at the Court house in Vincennes, for the appointment of Commissioners to make an equal division of Lot No. 1, in the 3rd donation, or by the whole No. 201, containing 4oo Acres. One half of said lot is owmed by the said heirs of Isaac White deceased, and the other half owned by me, G. R C. f ULLIVAN. Vincennes 2d Sept. IS 17 40-4t Jean Baptistc Duchane, jr. & Alexis Duchane heirs of Jean Baptiste Duchane, deed, or those who may have purchased of the said Jean Baptiste, jr. Alexis Duchane. TAKE XOTICfCf ON the 1st Saturday in Octolvnext I shall make application to the circuit court of .i.ox county at the court i house in V incennes? for the appoiniment j ot Commissioners to make partition ot the Real estate of Jean Baptiste Duchane deed, lying in Knox county. G, R.C, SULLIVAN, Atty for Alexis Duchane, Gurdtan for Toussaint Duchane an infant heir of J. Baptiste Duchane, deed. Vincennes, 2d Sept. 1317 40-4t STATE of INDIANA. kNOX COCNTY, SCT. ICE iS HEREBY GIVE Mrall persons having settlements to make of Intestate Estates in the coun ty aforesaid that they have their accounts properly arranged and present the same to the Associate Judges ot the Circuit court in and for said county sitting as a court of Prohate, on the 4th Monday of September Inst, or file the same in the Clerks office previous thereto, that they may he inspected and settled according to Law. Bv Order R. BUNT N' Clk. Skvt. 5. IS 17 40 he Y ANTED, PERSON who can come well reommended as a Brewer and Distiller, or who understands the Brewing only will find employment and liberal wages bv applying to the undersigned, J k V. L. COLMAN. A GOOD COOPER, w ill also be found in steady employment J. & W.L Vuicennes, August 27, 18 17-39-tf Blank Note Rooks , BLANKS UBPQWJS.

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THE SUBSCRIBER 1J1 XPEC1 S in a few days in addition j to his present Stock, a fresh assortment of Dry Goods. Grocejies. A Queens Ware, and Liquors. y

Which he will dispose of low. a iau oi itespectaDie connex Al l n r t i ions, -willbe taken a3 an APPRENTICE. GEO. HUSSEY. Vincennes, Sept. 13th. 41 tf. A Housekeeper Wanted, A PERSON, Able and willing to undertake the whole management of a small family, and can come well recommended will hear of a comfortable situation Good WAGES by applying at this Oi FICE. SChEME OF A LOTTE K V. FOB BUILDING A MASONIC LODGE, IN THE 1 OWN OF St LOUIS. I i RIZE of 8 5,000 is R5 O00 2 10 20 25 200 310 900 2,550 do do do do do do do 1,000 2,000 6 000 4,000 25 00 1 0,000 6,020 9 000 15,300 600 200 100 50 20 10 6 8. Less than two blanks to a prize s. Part ofthc prizes to be determined a 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. 8000 inclusive. The first 100 tickets for the first drawn No. on the first day and so on in regular succession for the rest. All other prizes floating. Prizes subject to a deduction of 1 5 per cent, payable in 60 days after the drawing is completed. To be drawn three times a week, 500 tickets each day. JOSHUA PILCHER." THOMAS BR DY, T DOUGLASS, Icomre. I). V. WAL ER, THOMAS HANLY, J St Louis, 1 eb. 1817. l5-7t ICT Vickets may be had in the above lottery either at the Store of John Swing, or of Bradley and Badollet, in Vincennes. LOOK HERE. ANY PERSON" WISHING TO HIKE A. i WAGGON & TEAM, Can be supplied by applying to JOHN PEA. Sept. 19. 42 5v STEPHEN P STRIKER, 0 Tailor tsf Habit Maker. 3 ESPECTFULLY Informs the citiI zens of Vincennes and the public generally, that he has taken a part of the new house lately erected by Mr. T Jones (nearly opposite Mr C. Graeters tavern) where he will strictly attend to, and faithfully execute all orders in the different branches of his business. He hopes by the knowledge he has attained of his business by being engaged in the first shops in Philadelphia ; to merit at least a share of the public pat ronage. August 15 38 Keep your Cash at Home. rf HE subscriber has now on handA ana intenas constantly keeping, his own manufacture, a supply of SCREW AUGERS. of all sizes, and of a superior quality farmers, carpenters, and others, that may wish to purchase will, he hopes give a preference to home manufacture. JOHN B STKOPES. Vincennes, March 4, 1817. U-tf Neatly executed at this office