Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 9, Number 11, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 February 1818 — Page 2
SPATE LEGISLATURE.
Detracts from the Journals. BOUSE OF REPRESEN I'A HVES. Saturday. Jan. 10. 1818. Mr. Slaughter presented the petition of James Bell and others on the subject of navigation hich was read and refer ed, Ir. MClurei presented the petition of J . nesG. Read on the subject of a pub He road : UCh read and referred. The biii to revive the act) incorporating th In ii ma Church) was read the third tim ! and passed. T lebill regulating the enclosing and cn titrating of common fields, was read Ihfl third time and passed. M mdav, Jan. 12. Mr. Sullivan from the committee on the petition of sundry inhabitants of Sul livan connty. praying the courts to be continue 1 at Carlisle, reported a bill for that purpose; vrhieh was read and order ri to I second read in r iso. a bill legalising the proceeding of the commits' m i s of Kno county ; which was read and ordered to lie on the table Mr M'Clurc introduced a bill for the relief of the luirs of Henry Vanderburgh dec1 1, which was read ordered to a second reading. Tuesday, Jan. 13. The bill regulating the dunes and jurisdiction of justices of the peace ; was read the third time and passed.. Wednesday. Jan 14. Mr Stevens introduced a oiil regulating the practice in suits at law and in Chanc tv ; which was read the first and iecond time, and committed to a comJlittee of the whole, anil made the ol der ot l e day f r to-morrow l he bill forthe inspection of flour beef and pork) was read the third time and passed. T re bill to prevent waste on lands rescr ed for schools and salt springs was read the third time and passed. ! he bill from th? senate regulating the fees of I ic several officers, and pels' .- i en n named; was read the third ti.n. and passed Thursday, Jan. 15. Mr. Sullivan, from tne committee to Whom w as re ferre t the petit ion of sundi v inh ibitants of Vlncennes Sc the lower p: uric, praying for relief, reported a bill, Which was read and ordered to a second k re ling Mr. Milroy, from the committee on that silbjt Ct reported a bill regulating tfte compens ition of the members of te.e Cleneral Assembly, vrhieh was read the
flrsi an.! second time, and committed. riie bill from the senate, regulating p isoners and prison bounds ; was read th third time and passed. The bill from the senate, concerning estrays Sc water crafts going adrift ; was a I the thinUtlme end passed The bill from the senate, regulating the dull is of sheriffs and coroners, was read tne third time and passed. The bill tor the relief of the heirs of Henry Vanderburg) was read the third ti ne and passed. 'die bill from the senate, regulating weights and measures, was read the third time and passed. Friday, Jan 16. The bill to reduce into out act ail the acts and parts of acts on the subject of c . - and punishment. Was read the third time and passed. auinl;iv. Jan 1 7. Ferguson, from t e committee on that subject reported a bill to divide the State into a suitable nu nber of circuits, and fixing the time ofio:ding the courts therein ; which as read the first and second time, and committed. The bid regulating roads Sc highways, Has indefinitely postponed. T;ic bill for the relief 6f the poor, was Jre a I the third time and passed
I te bill from the senate establishing nd defining the duties of notary publicsf
ras read the third time and passed. The bill providin for recording town pats, was read t ie t h time k passed. M(Mida . Jan. 19 "Mr. Milroy intro need a bill for the distributing the nets ind journals of the G "K rai Assembly ; m hie ! was rea I tee ii -st and s cond time, and committed to a committee of the whole. n motion t ie lobby us cleared and t1 - doors sut. The bill for the appointment of boost ibteS) was read the thrd time and pas s d. The bill author! ing the enclosing of tin lower an i C eneres prairies, was lead the third time and passed Pits bill concerning insane persons, fras read the third time and passed ri e hill from the senate to restrain hawkers and pedlars from s lllng goo s, & without licence) Was indefinitely poatj'Ciicd.
The bill regulating Rrist milts Sc miller, was read the third time, and passed. The bill to continue the courts at Carlisle, in the county of Sullivan, w as indefinitely postponed. The bill on the subject of the abolition of slavery, was indefinitely postponed. Tuesday, Jan. 20. Mr Slaughter from the committee on thatubject, reported a bill declaring bi Blue River a navigable stream; Whi n was indefinitely postponed. Mr. Su. uvan from the committee on that subject, reported a bill tor a new county out of the counties ot Sullivan Sc Davis; wnic'i was read the first and second time, and committed. Mr. Ml lure reported a bill to attach the town of Liverpool to Washington; Which was read and committed. A w ritten message on tne subject of a Hew election in Posey county ; w hich Was read and referred to a select committee. Tne bil for assessing and collecting th- Revenue) was read the third time and passed. Wednesday, Jan. 21. Mr. Stevens, from th committee on that subject reported a Mil making special appropriations ; which was read and committed. Mr. Milroy reported a bid to attach a part of JacHson to Lawrence county ; which was read and committed. A.so, a hill to intend the act, regulating phys
ic and surgery ; which was .cad and committed. Tne bill from t5,e senate, for the safe keeping of prisoners, committed under the authority of the . nited States was read the third time and passed. The bill to attach a part ot Jackson to Lawrence county) was indefinitely posipo ed. The bill to incorporate the Ohio f'anal Company, was rea I the third time and on the question, shall tins bill pass I It was decided in the ami i native Yeas Messrs. Beggs, Bryson Carr, Campbell, hambers, Conner, Cotton, Daniel, ferguson, tiraham, Hill, llolman, Lynn, Powell S ott Snowden,
Lane,
claimants, was read the third time and passed. The bill concerning the lands reserved for the use of schools and salt spring) was read the third time and passed. Tne bill from the house of representatives, concerning proceeding in ejectments was read the third time and passed. Thursday. Jan. 15. The bill lo prevent fiauds and perjuries, was read the third time and. p issed. The bill to prevent tresspassing by cutting of trmber, w as read the third time and passed. Frrjm the Savannah Republican of Drc 17. Th Ini&ns. We have sees aletter from Hartford, dated the 6th inst. which confirms the intelligence given in the Republican ot onday of the mui -der of i ictit. Scott and the men under his command by the ndians It appears, more lives were lost than were mentioned in the account Lieut- Scctt, 44 m n, 10 women and 3 children, were killed, making in all S9. The clothing for the 4th regiment, under the guard of Scott was also taken off.
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pursuance to an act ot tne iteneral
V4 rrroty in such case, made pro-
icnii urn nroc ;eu to expose to sale at
the ourt-House door in Carlisle on the l8Ti day of February 1818, the following Lots of ground in the town of Busseron Owners Names Unknown,
Stevens, Slaughter, Zenor and (speaker. 2v). Kit Messrs. Boon, Buntin, Little, Milroy and Stev ns 6.
Hunt,
SENATE. Saturday Jan. 10. Mr. Haird. from the committee on th.it subject reported u bill, repealing so mu h ot toe act to prevent waste on school lands and salt springs as requires fruit trees to be set out which Was read and ordered to a second reading. Tne bill regulating grist n : 1 ' , and millers WaS read the third time and passed. On motion of Mr. Ferris, the bill to regulate migration ot negr es ond mullatoes, was indefinitely postponed. Avf.s Messrs. Baird, lh ggs, Jonner) Ferris Paul and Poike . Nats Messrs. Depauw, Montgomery and Pennington 3. The !)iil regulating the Bring of woods, prairies, &c. was read the third time and passed. Monday Jan 12. The joint resolution to cause the arts of the present session, to be printed in the most speedy manner as read he third time as amended in the committee of tae whole, and passed The bill regulating weights and measures was read the third time and passed. - The bill regulating the intw .t ofoney, was read the third ti ne, and Sn tne question sh all this bill pass I It was deck ded in the affirmative. Avas -Messrs. Baird, Conner, l)ebauw, Ferris, Paul and Polke. 6. NT s Messrs Beggs, Montgomery, and Pennington 3. Mr. Polke laid before the senate, the petition ofGeoi e K C. Sullivan ; winch wi'.s read and refered. The bi d defining the duties of recorders. feWas read te third time and passed. The bill authorising VVm. Wright to build atoll bridge across Silver Creek, v s read the t i d time and passed The bill sutl orising Paxton VV, Todd, to build a toll bridge over ndian Creek, was read the third time al p ssed !'he bill concerning the mods of proceedings in i npt chtnent w-as read the
iiniu nine ami parocu Tuesday. Jan.
The bill to revive the a entitled an act
to incorporate the Indians l urch, was
read the third time and passed. Wnl rs!av Jan 1 4 The bill est .b!Ul inir the office and definin r the duties olHotary 1 ubttc, wai rea ' t'e t1 lad time and passed. Tl f bill to prevent hawkers and pedlafs from seTuu: without licence, was reaAthe third time anl pssetl. The bill fur the tttim of occupying
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Military Bounty Land. General Land Office, ) 25th Sept 1817. } NOTICE - The lands in the Illinois Territory, appropriated for bounies for the military services, having been surveyed and the surveys received at
this ollice, the distribution of the said
lands, by lot agreeably to law, frill com
mence at this office on the first Monda
in October next.
The surveys of military bounty lands in Missouri Territory are expected in a few months, when a similar distribution will take place, of which timely notice will be given in the newspapers. Those who wish to locate their warrants in Missouri Territory may send them after the publication ef that notice. Every soldier of the late army who has received from the Department of War a land warrant, or a notification that it is deposited in this office, may obtain a patent by sending to this office the warrant or notification, first writing on it," To be located in the Illinois Territory and the patent to be sent to the Post Office at ____." Signed) The patents ol soldiers who have notified, or shall here ifter notify the Qeneral Land office not to deliver them to their agents heretofore appointed) Will be obtained, subject to their further orders. Members of OOgTCSS who have deposited (in this office soldiers warrants or notifications, may obtain patents for them by sending receipts winch were given bjr the office, and instructions relathetolocat'uur the warrants Printers who publish the laws of th
United States w i:! give the above so many insertions as will amount to ten dollarS) sen'' a copy of the papers to this office, and a bill, receipted ; the money will be sent by mail. , JOST ' H MEIGS, CmmUsionrr -f 'the General Land Office. September 26. 47-tf
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FHESH GOODS.
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HE Subscriber is just opening ia 8 cond St. nearh opposite H .Las-
sciles Tavern, an assortment of FALL (i 0 ODS, CONSISTING OF
Superfine Cloths, Sc CassimereS) Common, ditto ditto
Flannels & Coatings
Rse, Striped, and Point Blcmkets, Super Cotton c ountei pains. Super Vsesting, Stockinets,
Piain. PI id Cx chart-
geable Senshaws
Galicoes, Cambric s.
Muslins, Sec. Men's coarse Sc fuu Shoes, Ro;. 's ditto ditto
Lad'.e's and Misses Black Sc coloic
MorcM to
China Sc Liverpool
Tea and Coffee
Cups Sc Saucers
Super cotton Mat'
seiles quilt
7 8 U 4-4 Irish Lin-
nens, Levantine Shaw ls 7-1 Printed Kerscmere ditto,
iik Sc Cotton ditto.
Biue Liverpool Tea
Setts, ustre Ware, ditto.
Superb fancy l itch-
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ifouns Hvson anrl
Imperial Tea, Best Green Coffee, Double refined Lof Bloom Raisins 1 . ndon Par. Madeira Wine, Port ditto.
Cogniac Brandy, Holland t tiflb
AL o A neat but sma.! assortment of MILLENARY, which cai made up in the newest Baltimore stile. GEO. HUSSKY. incennes, Oct. 3 44 tf
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We have jest rcc ied, A QUANTITY OF Calf Shins, and
Sole Leather) JUMIITA tROM Which we offerfor sale on rood terms. Samtiei Hill. 6c Co. Vincennes, Jan. 9. 1818 6 4t
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favj the pleasure m announce to my
. itizensoi Indiana, the total ab-
nternal Dn;: i
Agreeable to the act of ongress, of Drc 33d 1817, duties p;iid on licences for periods extending beyond the 3 1st of Dec 18 17 and for stamps not used, are to he refunded bv the respective collectors, provided the stnmps shall be returned previous to th- fi-st dav of "'ay, 1818. D Wll M HALE Collector of 'h'- tevHUi f r the
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W PeUjP a House of Lntrr'aiv.. J menf, at the corner ol Market fc Fn rn streets, in the house hUerroe Copied by Joshua Bond, w here he hopes by attention to business, to recthe a portion of public patronage he assures them that no exertion on his part 6hall be wanting to merit it. 43 tf Vincennes, Sept 26 i8if.
DOCTOR I, S.SIll LER.
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and the public, toi the liberal p-.t ronavre he hai received ; k bilcejni t mf that in csnseqoence of the re-cstablish-ment of his health, he is rea to attend to all calK in the line of I is pnfession He may be found at his usual place ot" residence at the house of i rancis ( unninijham, comer of Varket and l ifth streets. Dec. 26,1817 s-tf
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Wrapping Paprr For sal xtt 'hi (Jjjice.
F(r saV at this office. BLAXK VOSf