Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 9, Number 50, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 November 1818 — Page 4

P 0 E T B Y.

From the Xe-j-England Galaxy.

Mr I.ditor. I have seen in an old almanack the following sermon. Perhaps it may oc cupy a square or so in your paper, to the, atbfaction of your customers. A CoCNTUYMAtf. TEXT. "fan h Aim unto trouble 81 the spark

i it Avar lis He gves ufi the ghost, and

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SERMON. Man's ingress to the world is naked and bare ; ills progress through it is trouble and care ; His caress from it is, no one knows where But by way of improvement, one truth is mo-t clear We shall do well there, if we do well here ; And I couh! not say more should I preach a whole year.

lay in January next :'i jnn,

By t1;? President of the U. States.

'jp.rf.as by an art of Congress, pasSedon the 1 7th of February, 1818, entxtlrd an act making provision for the establishment of additional Land Offices nhr Territory of Missouri) the President of the U. States is authorised to direct the public lands which have been surveyed In the said territory, to be offer cd fbi sale :

Therefore, I, J tatss Mdrtftoi, Prcsi

lent of the United States, do hereby de

dare and make known, that public s:.lcs for t-ie disposal f agreeably to law) of certain lands in the territory of Missouri, shall be he'd an follows, viz : At St Louis, in the said territory, on the first Monday in Vugost, October December, February and pril next, and three Weeks after each of the said days for the sale of lands m the land district cf St. Louis. Thirty townships shall be offer e I it each sale commencing with tnc innst eastern ranges west of the fifth

rft d meridian line, and proceeding

By the President of the U. Slater,. Whereas, by an act of Congress, passed on the 17th of February. 18 18, entitled1 an uct making provision for the establishment of additional Land Offices in the territory of Missouri," the President of the United States is authorised to direct the public lands, which have been surveyed in the said territory, to be offered for sale : Therefore, I, James Monhoe, President of the United States, do hereby declare and make known that public sales for the disposal (agreeably to law) of certain lands in the territory of Missouri shall be held in Franklin, in said territory, viz :

On the first Monday in January next,

for the sale ot

Townships No. 46 to 52

inclusive and Iract'

township 53

4?. to 52 and

fiactM township 53 4S to 52

On tnc. first Monday in March next, for the sale of Townships 48 to 5 5 inclusive, in ranges Z 4 St 25 48 to 50 26 It 27 On the first Monday in May next, for the sale of Townships 51 to 54 inclusive, in ratigcs 1 1 8c 12 51 to 5G 13 53 to 5 14 Sc 15 excepting the lands which have been, or mny be reserved by law, for the support of schools, and for other purpose?. Each sale shall continue as long as nviy be necessary to offer the lands for sale, and no longer, and the lands shall be offered in regular numerical order. Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, this 1 7th day of July, JAMES MONROE, By the President : JOSIAH MEIGS,

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rrinters of who are authorised to pub lish the laws of the U States, will publish the above once a week tii! the first of May next, and send their bills to the General Land Office for payment Jul? 22 38wtM

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tl e Seai cf .,r??':'rr for Howard

in the said Territoi y on fbe first

iriumiay m "epiemner anu iNovemoer

nev. anr' thrre weeks after each of the sv I dafu for the sale of lands in the land

' ' ' ' v. mm i, u r u V ;i n i, , 1 III: If to hc shall be offered at each sale ; The rvst to be in a square form, and to ii- h the eat of iustice of the said f mnl y. a nearly in the centre asthe situation of the surveys will admit and the second immediate!) east of the first, and In iHe form ; evcep'in? from sale In each district, the lands which have !fe- or mavlie reserved by law for other purposes Given under my hand, at the city of Washington, the thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. JAMES Monroe - 3v the Pn rfdetit I r I TT MEIGS, C mm t of the Oenerat Land Office. Printers of Newspapers who are att thorised to publish t'c Laws of the I. States will insert the above once a Week till pril next, and send their hills to the General Lan.' Office for payment. 100 DOM RH REWARD. I AN A WAY from the subscriber on jf i. ft l. .... 1 - . r-

GRO MAX named

about C7 years of aire, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches nigh. dak complexion, well made to his "leht, has a retftarkable scar above his left eye, t is negro Was brought into Fort Harrison, by the Wabash Indians, tnd d Ii VV( d to i Mr. Prince, the Indian ap-ent, and Mr. prince had a chain fastened to his leg, and delivered to Mr. J. mfcs Stewart. MX Fort prison, for sab- Vetpnir, and by son.e mcsns he promt is chsfh, and made h.is escape. v v sup ird that he is lurking about tnt settfl iient of Fort lb.-; ,on. ny person taking Up said Megro and confin-i- ' htm in any all, so that I can qct him I tin. or bv delivering 'im to the tub Scnber In the Missouri Territory near St Charles shall - eelre tne above rei ...

rra Wiu , ? hiC C X pCllCCS. NATHANIEL H OVERALL, Oct lfth I s ! s 9t NT B. t i5 likely this Negro has a pass with Jhitn as Hi had one when be was taken to Fort Harrison, that hc said was klven to blm by I man livmp in Ft. Harrison Prairii j the negro had altered his Atmc from Hem i to Q orge.

I 1ST of non-resident Lands lyir. & J and being in the county of VIGO. state of Indiana owners and agents not known, which will be exposed to sale at Fcrre-Haute, on the 38th Nov. next, for taxes k cost. (To wit :)

Uut'ie President af the U. States. W hfheas. by an act of cogress, passed on the 1 2th December, 1 8 1 L entitled u An act extending the time for opening the several Land Offices established in the territory of Orleans," the Prcdent of the United States is authorised to cause the land offices in the said territory (now state of Louisiana) to be opened and f lie land offered for sale : There. ore, I, James Monroz, President of the United Stales, do hereby declare and make known that public sales shall be held at Opelftuaas, in the state of Louisiana, for the disposal of the following lands, agreeably to law, in the west ern land disttkt of I ouisiana, viz, On the firt Monclai in December next for the sale of Toti nships No. ! and 2 Soutl 1 Of the bar." ft 2 345 6 1 and 2 North v line in Ran-1 12 3 4 5 6 3 North J ges ( 3 15 West of the principal meridian. On t'ic first Monday in February next,

fer the sale o! Townshipa

3 South! f I 2 : 4

4 South J J Q j 3 5 South I OfThebase 3 : J 3 67 5 9 10 m nth r line in Ran I 4 5 9

1 1 I South J ges 12 South J

West of the principal meridian Excepting the hind reserved by la'7 for the support of schools and for other purposes Each sale shall continue open tot three weeks and no 'onrrer, and the sales shall be in regular numerical crdcr. Given under my hand, at city of Washington, the 20th day of June, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, JAMES MONROE. Pv the President. JOSIAH MEIGS, Commt i f he General Ijtnd OJflc?. pC7The printers of newspapers wito are au horised to puplish the law-.'of the United StMe, (in the states south -and west of Pennsylvania) will insert thefca hove once a week till the first Monday in December next, and send their accounts to the General Lor, I Office for payment.

A Map of the obove Land District is p! 'paring, and will be for sa'e at Opelousa. and at t! 1 General Land Office by Jon N GARDINER, Ch Cik. Printers who publish this notice with tlu proclamation willbe furnished with

a map July 5-tL)ec.

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OHN LAW.

(It- Lu and C wicll r at LeA

Tj AS his office opposite Doct Halt 's on arkf.t Sthi it where he Hill attend ftunctuoily to I e .'uths of

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TRUMAN ELACKMAN,

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ENTERTAINMENT,

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By the President of the United Btatet. Whereas, by ill -ct of Cor tresspassed on the 3d day of MarclulJHS. entitled an act to provicic tor the ascertaining and surveying of the l 'Ui. ..: tea fixed by the treaty with the Creek Indians, an I foroth r purposes," the President of the United State U authorised to c anse the lands, ac.juired hv the said treatv. to bo a offered for sale ttw n surveyed : Therefore 1 James Mosrof., President of tl e L". tiled States, do hereliy -clare and make known. t pubilek safer, for th.c disposal (aicreeub.x t laai ) of rert.an laoda i'i the Alabama t . fthall be beld at C'aiiaba, in the sai 1 L -1 i 1 ry on the first M ndav in .: vuavv 1 e 4 m h ll he continued for thiee ks. e.:; ring which tiric will be offered for salrt

Townships numbu r d

6 inclusive in ranee 5

Fi a ; 1 cis Cum i i nh a m .

HAS opened a House cf Entertain meni) at the corner of Mamke Sc FittM iABMTSi in the house lately occupied by Joshua Bond, w here he hcp .3 by atti i n to husiness, to receive a poi cit'ii ol public patronage he assures them that no exertion on his part shall qe wanting to merit it. 43 tf Vincennes, Sept. 26, 1017.

MANUFACTORY

subscriber respectfully informs

4 mews and tnc puoiick i general

that he continues to carry on the HA rtlNG BUSINESS, in all its various branches, at his shop on M ain Strff.t, in Vincennes, where he has on hand and will at ail times keep an extensive assortment of Fashionable Hat?, which he will warrant shall not in point of elegance and dui ul iiity, be excelled by any in the United StaU s. His prices slall a'.V'be as low as Hats of the s.-me qtialit) can be procured elsewhere. lie : turns his thanks to his old customers for former favors, and pledges himself that no efforts on his pait shall be wai in vj; to merit a continuance of their patrone re. RICH9 P. PRICE. TOrdcrs from, a distance thankfully received and promptly attended to January 30th, 1Q 16 6 tf

3 Apro l

to 10 in Al'

IKj IO I D lil

10 to le m

except snc'.i lan's as hare bren rcse ; r d by law for the support oi schools, and for other purposes. The land shall beofl e cd for sale in regular numerical order0 commencifu; w ith the lowest number of section, township and range. Given under my hand, at the City of Washington, the 17th day of Juiyt 1813 .TAMF.S P iONROE. Bv the President : J. Mr.iGS, Comviixfiijncr of the (it m ml T.ohd office. Printers who arc autiiorist d to publish the laws of the United States will publish the above once a week till th first of January next, and send their bilkft to the. General Land Ofncc for payment. July, 21 3B wtj

TW LL expose to pubiic sa!e on 5

h urcay tnc znin .vovt mr n( xt at

the Court House in Vincennes, ti c following Town Lets and Tracts of L; nd, or so much thereof a will bring the tai: and cost's due thereon for the present year, if not sooner paid. Sale will commence at 10 o'clock A. M on said dav. Brown, i it tax due thereon? S isj Butson, one ditto, Daniels I do. H. a. Xo. 1 1" taa l&j Findlcy. gen 1 lot h a Ko 1 24 do. 374 Harbison, 2 lots h a. No's 38 148 ,;7 Hende rson, 1 lot Xo 13 i I8 Mecks 1 lot it. A. Xo. 130 37 Gremores heirs, a A lot ls Allen, W iiliam l lot No. ICS 18 Sprigga, Wit. 2 lots tax due S5 62j Spiv.e;ue, 1 lot 11. a. No 140 37 Robbison Sc M abe 2U0 acres ) r second rate land 2 33J

Nichols 1 ;.oms 126 acre s 2nd ) rate Land $ Chcs:oui:d Ad im 2 100 3d rate ? land, Xos. 374 34 :.C a 32 t?x Richie, VVm. 2 acres 2d ate larjd, part of Xo. 155 tax thereon Ivichie, David 49 acres second ) land, part of No. 1 3t tax th rcon Westfall, M A 4o 2d rate land part of No 131 W ilson, John 300 3d r4e had

:np!e VVm. (non rea't.) 100 1 2J rate land, 400 2d rate laud, I 3 as O. I). No's. 122 :-c 1 :9 j Luzaldcr, Isaac 106 acres 2d rato L.ind and l horse tr.x gi 275 Staly, .?ohn 1203 acres 2d rate Landt No's. 15 152. 16 1, tax . Statly, Joseph BOO acres 2 I rate Laaxl tax g9 3s Bimker, Ab'm 8 2d rate do. g9 36

S3 75

1 4S 16 sr 2r 41 41 2 iZ

Andre, Jumcs 1 lot tax

n u

n L4

Nonresidents 4 IN .154 S3 33 400 3d No. 223 4 66$ 351 3 ! part o. 137 3 00 351 3d part so. 138 2 92 J 3J8 3d part no. 156 3 31 BENJ. V BEC KKS c. x. c. October 22, IB 13. 47-3 w

H. Moort. Sf Jno y. Dunbar. Attorniei and Cornnceiiorw at Lato. T T AVINI entered into puitnership,

L JL will in future practice law in c

lunction, tney win attenu the Lncuit,

Courts of Oi ange, Washington, J-ekson, JenVrson. Clark and Harrison ; also the l ederal and Supreme ( urta, and one of them will sttcnd ta the Wt btern Circuit Thou who wish to consult them hi their professional xity, will find one "rt!.c other, constantly -t their Ofiice in Cor, don MOORE k DUNBAB. r5'Letterson business must be post poi 1 Corydon, p:ii 10, ISlt. 4Utf ALMANAC Ks7 For v U al the W. Sn-.. .!r:e. Blank ctt: ci iLuiJ iwvsa.