Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 9, Number 32, Vincennes, Knox County, 11 July 1818 — Page 2

ty front ibe wreck of the British ship Diligent Sec S. further enacted, That the amount of the claim, when ascertained, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. April -V, 1813 Approved, JAMES MONROE. AN Act authorising a subscription for the statistical annals of Adam Scybert and the purchase of Pitkin's Commercial Statistics. B- it enacted by the Senate and House of Rrltresmtativex of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary of the Department of State be ami he is hereby authorised and directed to subscribe for, and receive, for the use and disposal of congress, five hundred copies of the" statistical annals," proposed to be published by Adam Svbcrt, of Philadelphia ; and that he aiso he direc ted to purehase, for the purpose aforesaid, two hundred and fifty copies of M Pitkin's commercial statistics of the United States." Sec. 2. And be it furthef enacted, That the sum or sums of money necessary to defray the costs of the subscription and purchase aforesaid, shall not exceed the sum of five thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. Sc the same is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. April 20, 18 1 3. Approved, JAMES MONROE.

AN CT for the relief of Tamcs Mackay, of the Missouri territory. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representative of the United States of Americu in Congress assembled That James Mackay, of the Missouri territory be, and he is hereby, authorized to file With the recorder of the land titles at St. Luis, in said territory, a warrant of survey or concession from the Spanish government of Louisiana, bearing date the first day of February, 1798, for the quantity of 1800 arpentsof land, granted to lames Mc Daniel ; and it shall be the duty of the said recorder of land titles to examine the evidence which may be produced to him, in relation to the concession and claim to the land aforesaid, and hall report the substance of the evidence with his opinion thereon, to the comisfcioner ofthe General Land Office, which shall be laid before congress, at their next session, for their decision thereon. Aptil 20, 18 18. Approved. JAMES MONROE. AN Act making the port of Path in Massachusetts, a port of entry for ships or vcs-els arming: from the Cape l Good Hope, and from places beyond the same ; and tor establishing a collection district whereof Rclfast, shall be the port of entry ? It enatted by the S- nafc and House cf Rcfircst ntatives of thr United States Hf America, in Congress assembled ' hat the port of Bath, in the state of Massachusetts be. and hereby is, made a port of entry for si ips or vessels arriving from the cape of Good Hope, and from plaees beyond the same. Sec 2 And be it further enacted That a Collection district be, and hereby is, established in the state of Massachusetts, which shall include all the ports and harbors on the western shore of the Penobscot bay and river, from the town oi Camden to the town of Bangor, both inclusive; and a collector shall be appointed for the district, to reside at Belfast which shall be the orly port of entry for the said district. April 30, 1818 Approved, FAMES MONROE.

AN Act fixing the compensation of the seci clary of the se nate, and clerk of the house of representatives of the clerks employed in tneir offices, and of the librarian. lit it enacted by the Senate and H iuse of Representatives of the Uni' a S'ates of Ann rica in Congress asst mblr d That the secretary of the senate an 1 clerk of the house of representatives shall sever also receive the sum of 3000 dollars annually, payable quarterly, as heretofore and that their principal clerkl shall receive HCO dollars each, and their engrossing clerks, 1300 dollars each. Sec 9 And he ttfkt tnrr emucted That the libi ai ian of the library of congress, shall annually receive, aa a compensation foi hil services, the sum of 500 dollars, payable quarter yearly at the treasury Sec. 3. An U fir her enact i d, That this set shall he held to take effect from the 1st day f January 1818, ami shall continue in force for three years therefrom, and no longer ; and that so much of any act heretofore passed, as provides compensation, salary or perquisites, of any kind, for the officers and clerks herein mentioned, shall be held to be rt ,e dec! from the lame day. Ai.nl 18, IS 1 8. Approved. JAMES MONROE.

AM ACT for the relirf of Peggy Baily. BE it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it shall be lawful for Prggy Bily, sister to Dixon Baity, (g creek Indian of the half blood, who was shin in he service of the U. States at the capture of Fort Mims,) nd she is hereby, authorized to enter, without paymsnt, with the register of the land office in whose district the land lies, 320 acres of land, so as to include the settle ment and improvements of the said Dixon Bdy in the Alabama territory : Provided, That neither the said Prggy Baily, nor her heirs ah d! have power of alienating said land, or iny part thereof, in any manner, whatever ; and mi case of the voluntary abandonment of the pissrssion and occupinty of the said tract of land by the said Peguy Baily, or of her heirs, hereafter, the said land shall revert to the Unitrd States. April 20, 1818. Approved. JAMES MONROE. AN ACT for the relief of Jonathan Amory, Junr. and of the representatives of Thomas C. Amory, deceased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives f the United Stare of America in Congress assembled, That the secretary of the treasury shall cause to be repaid to jotnthan Amory, and to the representatives of Thomas C. Amory. the amount of money, receivrd from them by United States, in co'S-qu-nce ofthe Condemnation of th ship Eiward. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted That to (arty this act into rffVct. a sum not rxceediug 6000 dollars br, and the sme it hereby, apvropriatrd to be paid out of any

money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated April 20, 1818 Approved, JAMES MONROE. 11ES1I GOODS. E, subscriber has just received 'hiladelpiiia, Baltimore, and Pll TSBURGH A NEW ASSORTMENT OF DRY GOODS. Ql KENSWAKE GROCERIES, and HARDWARE, AMONG WHICH ARE Fashionable Straw Bonnets & Parasols Blue and Yellow Nankeens Domrstick Shirti?igs, Stripes, Plaids, Checks, Chambraifs, and Bed Tickings. Mens and Womentf Morocco and Leather Shoes. Gin. Brandy and Wine, Hyson and Imperial Tea, Coffee Sc Loaf Sugar, Pepper, Allspice and Ginger, Rice and Salt Petrc, Dixon's Best Philadel. Mustard. Almonds 8c Raisons, Scotch Sc Rappee Snuff, Havannah Segars, Philadelphia Calf Skins. Juniatta Iron, Castings assorted, Trace C ha ins. Nails Sc Window Glass, Which added to his formei Stock makes his Assortment complete Which he is disposed to sell at the lowest prices for Cash or v. ountry Produce. Geo. Husseij. Yinccnnes, May 29, 1818. 26 tf Lots for sale in the town of SPRINKLESBURGH. WILL be offered for sale on the premises, a number of LOTS in the town of SPRINKLESBURGH, on Thursday the 6th day of August next. Sprinklesburgh is laid off on the bank of the Ohio 2 miles below the mouth of Cyprees--so much has been said of the new towns laid off in this state that it is believed by the proprietor needless to point out its various advantages. It is presumed that none will become purchasers without viewing them ; he is, however, well satisfied no new town in point of elligibility will bear a comparison with his. Terms of payment--In 4, 8, 12, and 18 months, in equal instalments. John Sprinkle. July 3--31-5t Proprietor. NOTICE the public aie hereby informed that stock in the J tj umiiviUt Ohio Canal Company may iiwr be subscribed lor at the Rea vera office in incennes. where the books are opened for that purpose. Mr i n. P RKF, Agent. N EM IN;, Deputy J. DO I V, 5 AfrnU. Vir.cennes, June 25, 1818 30-tf

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JOHN EWING, HAS THIS DAY RECIhVED, 4 A M 6 Can. brie Muslin, Summer Vesting) Factory Cotton, Buff' Nankeen, India tyslin, Womens' leather Shoes, Calf skins, Sec. Sic. ALSO, 1 pr. Blacksmiths' bellows, 7 1st qual1 Anvil and Vice, $ ity. Broad Axes, Log Chains, Drawing Chains, Hewing Axes, Sec. with a variety of other articles, which he will with ft large assortment of seasonable GOODS now in store, sell cheap Yinccnnes, .Wine 6. 27 tf OXrEHTAINMliNT, Trancis Cunningham. HAS opened a House of Entertain ment, at the corner of M AM MM f Sc Fifth stheets, in the house lately occupied by Joshua Bond, where he hopes bv attention to business, to receive a portion of public patronage he assures thcrti that no exertion on his part shall qe wanting to merit it. 43 tf Vincennes, Sept. 26 1817. Bank of incennes, The Haie Bank of Indiana. mh Man 1818. DIVIDEND has this day been declared by the Directors at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the last six months, on the amount of stoc k paid in the same will be paid at the I tank on and after the first day of June next to the Stockholders or their leial Representatives. By order ofthe Board, ELISH A BOUDINOT.cPk. May 30, 1818. 27 tf ank of Vincennes, Tie btale Bank of Indiana. 18tii', May 1818. I OOKS are opened at the Banking ) House for the sale of Five Hum dukd Shares ofthe Stock in the bank of Vincennes, the State Bank of Indiana. By Order of the Hoard, William Prince, Cash'r. 25 tf lMAM FACTORY. briber respectfully informs nd the pubiick in general that he continues to carry on the HATTING BUSINESS, in all its various brandies at his shop on Main Street, in Vincennes, where he has on hand and will at all times kcp an extensive assortment of Fashionable ats, which he will warrant thall not in point of elegance and dm ability, be excelled by any in the United States. His prices shah also be as low as Hats ofthe same quality can be procured elsewhere. He returns his thanks to his old customers for former favors, and pledges himself that no efforts on his part shall be wanting to merit a continuance of their patronage. RICH'd. P. PRICK. fc:7Ordcrs from a distance thankfully received and promptly attended to J anuarv 3oth, 1818 6 tf 7 .ijfl.Y II. MOOHE. "OR.YKY AT LAW, in tuturc practice in the coun ties of Clark, Washington Jac k son, Orarge. and Harrison ; and at Yinccnnes. (Major Floyd having been appobited judge ofthe middle circuit ; their rnPtnc rship is of course dissolved.) He will also practice in the Federal and Suprcmc courts of this state Tbose wishing to consult him will call at his OfFice. in Corvdon. Oct 1 8. 1 8 1 7. oUce. who are indebted to mc t or otherways, they are once more invited to call Be pay their respective balances, as I have declined business here, for the purpose of closing and settling my accounts, there are among my customers that must think Irom my indulgence that I do not include them in my notices. Rut I fear they will find themselves mistaken for I am determined lo treat all alike of those who do not call and pay very soon Wilson Lagow. Vncenneis. Apri' 25. ? tf 1 1 Hi TOOLS Full .LK. a full set of Platk Smith's lor sale, wnicn may be had at puce by applying to mc at my in Palmyra ton nship. GEORGE BALTHIS,

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T IITE subscriber informs the public he has removed his store to the corner ot Market and second streets, ncarlv opposite to the store of Mr. S Hill Sc Co. Arthur Patterson. iCTThosc indebted to him, he for the last time requests will come forward Sc make payment before the 12th day of Jiny, inst--others ie he is determined to enforce payment in the speediest manner. J u iy 3. 1818 31 tf notice; T1IILRK has lately been committed to the Goal of Posey county, State of Indiana, a Negro by the name of Archibald Mm phey v vi mi r vuiii (ii.MI)H, J 11 I I O HI J I JiL 111 high, subject to the rheumatic pains, and can write sufficient) well to forge his pass. He says his master liv -s in EastTennessee, near Mary vi lie The owner is requested to come forward pay charges, and take him ty JAM. S ROB By Shff.ro. June 22, 1818. 3w NOTICB. WILL sell Sev ? Hundred and Fourteen Acres of '! A D, lying on 1 the west bunk of the Wabash, in White county, IlliitnU territory has on it an established FERRY generally known, by the name of Codo's ferry, about ten miles below Harmony. There is about 40 acres improved land on said tract, the whole well watered, and every way calculated to make trood farms ; the land Will be shown 1 y Mr STEVENS, who lives on the premises, for terms, apply tome in Gibson county, ndiana geo conn. June 27, 1818. 31 tf Dupont1s Brandy wine P O W I) E it. Tills POWDER is known o be the best which is manufactured in the U. S. and the subscribers are enabled also to sell it the cheapest, having been appointed by Vcssrs. Dtfponts their Agents for the estem Country and will always have a regular supply. BOSLER & CO. Who transact all kinds of Commission Business. Pittsburgh, May 19, 1818. -31 -tf J OH N LAW. (Artornru and Counsellor a J.aiv ) " AS his office opposite Dr. Hale' B 3 on Market stkkf.t. where he will attend punctually to the duties of bis profession. lO-tf February 7. FOR SALE OXE QUARTER SECTION OF LAND, lr township No. 8 North of Range No 10 West with 6 acres cleared and under fence a comfortable Double Cahbin, Sc never failing spring within 3 and a half miles vXMRHOMi For terms apply to the subscriber living on the Land. GEO. KIR BY, !a"iianr R. 1817 tf I 1 aA kARD, FOK SALE. WISH to sell my Tan Yard lying West of ( o'.umbia, Gibson County, Indiana, containing twelve Vats, one pool and lime, all in good repair ; the seat i Well calculated for an extensive business, convenient to water and b?rk and in the heart of an extensive and rich settlement. A great bargain may be bad, by immediate application to JOSEPH PF.RRY. June 20, 1818. 29 tf. J. DUTY, ' Attorney at Law. HAS taken the office formerly occupied by T . If. Blukt, Eq. opposite to the Receiver's Office, where ...t business connected with his profession, that may be entrusted to him, il bo promptly attended to. 11 if ' nncmnc. Pi h 12. ISIS I WILL commence the Collection in a few davs and in order that the TAXABLBS OI KXOX may be prepared, I will inform thetSi that such money only ill be received in deposit in the Hank ol Vtncemses will betaken in payment of Taxes. Punctuality will be exac ted its therefore hoped all will comply with the ic vim tions of the !at . B. V. BECKES June 13, 1818. 28 tf Negroes tor Sale. IIP. subjcribcr has fr sale one .Ye gTO Woman S; tut, children, which 1

he will sell low for cash. For terms ap ply to. i Archibald MClure, June 26, 1813. "J-4t

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