Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 9, Number 4, Vincennes, Knox County, 27 December 1817 — Page 1

THE WESTERN SUN & GENERAL ADVERTISE

Bv E. STOUT. VINCENNES, (Ind ) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 117. Vol. 9. No. 4.

CONDITIONS. THE It F.STERX SUA' & GF.XERJ7 ADVERTISER is printed on very Saturday, at Two Dollars per intrant, if paid in advance, or Two Dolj,rs Fifty Cents at the end of the year: for which a note will be. required. No subscription can be withdrawn un 1 a'l arrears r paid. Advertisements conspicuously inserts rf on the usual terms. Advertislhg customers will not? on ehcir advertisements the number of times ajhev wish them inserted' Those sent without such directions will be continued untH forbid, and must be paid for ac-ftDrdingly.

NEW & CHEAP GOODS

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WE have just received from Baltimore, and are novr opening a large and general assortment of 5S EUROPE IX & AMERICAN

GOODS

7 Jsris WARE

mixr factory.

ibscribers, respectfully riive

notice, to the Citizens of Vincennes

(rl the public generally, that they hava

immenced the working of

Tin riates & Sheet Iron,

fri all its various branches, in the Red House opposite Mr. Graeters tavern, in Market Street, where Merchants Sc thers may be supplied, Wholesale and Retail, on as good terms as from any othr er shop in the. western country. 2T;rr have on fiaid a .small assortment of JAPANNED TIN VV ARE, loo GROCE WIRE Eyed Buttons, A few copies of the Immortal Mentor, or Man's Unerring Guide to a healthy, wealthy & happy life, an invaluable Book, A few Dozen Fancy Rush Seat and 'Vinsor Chairs, of a superior quality to am before offered for sale in this part of the country. Cash or Tin Ware given for Old Pewter Copper $ Brass, BEESWiX s TALLOW, W!l ! BE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE ? R TT.Y WJRF. Wanted to purchase anv quantity ot f u R s. ROLL & SMITH.

War t9.

August 15.

JtilLEM HOTEL, J 4- KEPT BY ' J. Jenkins & P. Cattan, Til E Subscribers beg leave to inform heir friends and the public, that they have received possession of the Salem Ho fEL, lately k pt by WILLIAM KELSO,

particularly suited to this Market, and selected by a partner residing in Baltimore, CONSISTING OF

WOOLEN, ) HARD COTTON, and Dry-Goods. J QUEENS SILK J J CHINA 4th Proof Cogniae Brandy. TIN, MADEIRA "1 i GLASS, and TENERIFFE, and ifflneg. sIRON MALAGA J s OLD JAMAICA SPIRITS. HATS SHOES Asserted, S1I.VD

MACKEREL and HERRINGS. HAVANA CIGARS 2 COFFEE, By the BARREL. Together with a general Assortment of GROCERIES. Which wc will sell low for CASH, or for Country produce suitable tor Shipping. jf Our country friends are particularly invited to give us a call SAMUEL HILL & Co. Nearly Opposite C. Grader's Tavern. Vincennes December 13th, I8t. 2 tf JN J ; W CHEAP STORE.

JAMES JACOBS,

RESPECTFULLY acquaints the inhabitants of Vincennes and its vicinity, thai he lias opened at the store lately occupied ty Messrs. Bradley 5? Badolett, a large and extensive assortment of Foreign and Domestic Manufactured GOODS, rmrliipfl at rp.riiir.pfl nrirps in "Vp.tv-Ynrk. Which will lift

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ive general satisfaction to all those wV Sold Oil the DlOSt reasonable terms.

COWSISTIW OF

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n..v mease to tavor Uk'UI witn uiflt ra

ytrv to the co ntort and com.ftm

f the traveller, everv exertion shall b

Used within tnc power ot ii;ood waiters, Kid a careful and experienced Oatler, Tin B R shall bv constantly supplied with good Wi n and liquors ot all kinds. trfiTbc Business of ME RC H NDIZING, will be continued as usual Their store is next door to the Hotel, where they haw? atArest ;(t md constantly ki fp l hand a o i ral asaortmenl of Mer-

e'iuyi ' tk'i". will .ll)(se nLon

ns f'i:"v'.s'i, or irWal

to Piose customers, y.o nave

been hcr tofott: punctual in tnfcir pay ments, Jttcph Jenkins S- co.

5 1 m, (Tnd.) Oc t. 14, j j & co 47 3m

Fine and coarse Cloths of every descrip- S Linnens, . r S :

rc 1

tion,

do do. Cassimeres, Coatings, Flannels of all colors, fiombazettes, m

Kose Blankets, 10 & I? quartertj

Pu nt & Duffit do. Coia and Stockinetti Vestings, Ginghams, C ilicoes. Chintz's Shawls & H'kf 'usiins. Cambrics,

t liapers

Dimities, 3 A ' i-A J 4-nn

Men's Beaver Gloves, Womcns Silk do. Domestic Stripes, do. Ginghams, do. Blea h'd and unbleach'd do. Sat'metts, Siurtin;& Coarse and fine Hats, Men's & Women's Shoes, ( hildren's do. Shell and Horn Combs, Ribbons and Binding?,

JOSEPH JENKIN&i

"I 1 WlNGtak n into PartnerehiplW V C LtiN, the business ifffuinrc will be carried on un lerthe firm of Joseph Jenkins ( o. O t. 1 4. 47 m

GOOD BARGAINS,

WUSH n- dispose of Lot No 40 in

fne old donation containing 400 acres

there is on this tract .i handsome prairie, ind the grei part of the tract first ratt and all jro . rming land d.SO 504 acres the ( of Vincennes, w h h 1 will sell entirfr msmali tracts to suit purcl isUrs, pnshing do p. - . 11 wrish to purchno frit out first seeing the land, it will be vuora, and the terms made known 3: plication to F VfGO. Slay ih 1 1 r.

An extensive Assortment of qVEEmWARERDWARE and CUTLERY, of every DescriptidkS GROCERIES, he. SfC. 1 shall continue to receive additional supplies from Xew. York by every opportunity which will enable me to furnish at all times Fresh and Cheap GOODS. Country dealers wil sunnlied on verv reasonable terms. J.J.

Vincennes, December tSth 1817. 3

' FQ0iipB at this Office, Blank Xote Books, Blfik (Checks on the Bank of Vincennes Blank Deeds, Blank Executions, Apprentice's Indentures, and all kinds of Blank for Clerk?. Sheriff, x. Mo Almanacif For 18 18

STATE LEGISLATURE,

Extract from thf Journals. HOUSE OF REPRESEN 1ATIVES, Saturday, December 5. Mr. Daniel presented a bill, on the subject of joint estates and obligations, which was read, and ordered to be rea4 a second time on Monday next. Mr. Suilivan, from the joint committeo on the subject of revising the laws, mad the following report, viz 1 That a committee of revision to consist of three on the part of the Senate Sc five on the part of the House of Representatives, with power to sciect three or more clerk.3, to be employed in revising such laws as the committee may think proper ; or such laws as may be, by order of cither House, referred 10 tho committee of revision. The bill for changing the venue was read the second time, and committed to a committee of the whole House, and made the order of the day for Tuesday next. The bill supplementary to an act, entitled "an act organizing the circuit courts," was read the second time, and committed to a committee of the whole, and made the order of the day for Wednesday next. Mr. Beggs moved that the IIous come to the following resolution : Resolved, That the House proceed by ballot, on Monday next, at 1 1 o'clock A. M. to elect a Chaplin for the present General Assembly ; and on the question will the House adopt said resolution, it Was decided in the negative : AYES Messrs Beggs, Bryson, Bun ton. M'Clure, Stevens, Suiiivan and Lane, (Speaker.) 7 NAYS Messrs. Boon, Carr, Cambeli Chambers, Cotton, ( onner, Dunn, Daniel, Ferguson, Hill, font Holman, Little, Littell, Lynn, Milroy, Scott, Snowden, Slaughter, and Zenor 21. On motion of Mr. Stevens Resolved, That a committee be appointed to organize the Associate Judges of the different counties in this state in'o a regular Court, called a county court, and for other purposes ; and Messrs. Stevens, Buntin, Cambell, Bryson and Scott were appointed that committee. Mr Sullivan moved that the House Concur in the report of the joint committee, on the suhjectof the revision of the Laws ; and on the question, Will the House concur in the said report I It was decided in the negative. AYES Messrs. Bi'yson Conner, Graham, Hill, Holman Hunt, M'Clure, Scott, Snowd n, Sullivan, Zenor 8c Lane (Speaker.) 12. NAY-. Messrs. Beggs, Boon, Bun tin, C arr, Cambell Chambers, Cott:,, Dunn Daniel, Ferguson, Little, Littell, Lynn, Milroy Stevens k Slaughter !6 On motion of Mr Stevens. Ordered, That a committee be appointed to take into consideration ali . 9 Statutes now in force in tnis State, i tis e to the duty of administrators, executors, 6cc. reducing them into one, Sec. Monday December 8. Mr. Boon, from the committee to whom was referred that part of the Governor's Message, relativ e to the obstructions in the Ohio river, reported a resolution ; which was read and referred to a committee of the whole and made th order of the day for Wednesday next Mr. Sullivan, presented the petition of the county Commissioners of Knox coun ty praying an act to he pa rsed to legalize their proceedings in certain cases ; which was read and referred. Also petition ofPeir Audrln, Sc others, praying an act, amend -tory to an act incorporating the common held below Vincennes: which was read, and refered. Mr. Daniel introduced a bill for the relief oC insolvent debtors ; which w; s read, and committed to a select committee. On motion of Mr. Catr. Ordered. That this House re-consider the vote taken on Saturday, on the re-

rt of the joint committee, on the sub

ject of Revising the Laws. Mr Graham moved that the House concur in said report ; and to the question of concurrence, it was decided in the affirmative, AY S Messrs. Brvson, Carr, Chambers, Conner) Dunn, Graham, Hi)i, Hoiman Hunt MV lure. Scott, Snowden, Zenor and Lane, (Sp k- r.) 14. NAYS Messrs Beggs, Boon, Buih tin, Cambell Cotton, Daniel, Li e, Littell. Lvnn M;iio) , Stevens fe biau.itr I?. '