Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 11, Number 6, Vincennes, Knox County, 5 February 1820 — Page 1

Tl Tl ikrer its 4 VUilliVUiL j$liY STOUT & OSBOI1N. V1NCKNNES, (4X1).) SATURDAY FKlillUAItY 5. 1SS0. Vol 1 1. v.

Saddlin"'.

AND

GEXER.il. JDCXnrr.SrF, ; fc:7r;niIE SunsciemF.n uill con1 prfdhhcd oven .Vrrr;.r, at j h tinue to mai uLctureS A D-

r VO Hi 1 ! ! . U S u r :!i ;M II!. if i !'! !U l. ll'Ml)! r-v; s.-!i.l?

in advance, or TWO D )LL vhS k Xh;sS. at stand in Market street, FIFTY CLM'S at mc cud ol the a the best quality. His prices shall

f year, for vvhich a u'e v u. be icqmt -d. be as low as they can be purchased 4 - No subscription ca-i be withduion - rhew'u re. lie returns his unfcijrnuntil all arre res arc p i h ' jedihahki for the liberal encnuragc-

JnvEP riswtrrs con . ptcuous:y , mcnt he has met with, and solicits a ' insetted on ti e usual tems. con'hmancc of a rcneious public's

t Advertising cuvtoiwus "liims-c on

their :oL rt tis . moots the IT. '.ti ' 1 t)f

times they wish thor hertcd j tlrj 'e sent w ithout such directions vvill

be continued until forbid, and must be paid for pccoidingly.

i pat I OlM C.

JOHN C. HOLLAND.

Fi.vrr.iwr, 6Y;f. 29, 1819 40tf.

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LJXD OFFICE MOXEW The Receiver of Public Monies bad been instructed to teccrve in payment for land-, sold in the distr ict ol Vincenncs n it 's fin Me f dlovvitr; H inks. i?.: Rank tit" the U. States and bnuiehes, Hank of Virginia and its lb -u- h s,

Fanner's Rank ol Virrr. and branches, ;

Banked Perm. ( I'hikuh Ip'u a) of North America do. Farmers and Mechanics Bank di. Mechanics Hank ot Cnv k county do. Comimucial lir.nk of Fcuu. Sci.ulki!! ibnk do Bank of Northern Liberties do ef Mary and cf iVallinmre

SAMUEL UnUXER

W Vf m 4 V K O

il'ji;.ii-; of ;s;;;4 ta v s

Deckmuer Admission of iWair.c. The house having resolved itell

into a committee of the whole mi the

bill, reported by a select coiniiducc " for llc admission of the state oi Maine into the Union, and to txteno the laws of the United Stales to said state," Mr. M L. Hill bung in the chair On motion of Mr. Holmes, of Massachusetts, (the chairman of the se

lect commute e who repotted the bill)

mot.t nho was ready ; ai d the two s'.atrs uouid be found coi.rcctcd toi . t"-.er m the act providing for thcii

h p' c si nil' lit, ii in Conicss. He askr ' d v. Lei he r this picccdent from the

stam'e b' ok mih: r.ot be advai.ta.;aou.vy foiiowee in regard to the two states now claiming sdmission into thi Union; one beinc fni the Noil? Fast, the other from the West, a w as the c..se in 179 I ? This, he sank was woithy of considetation. Tin precedent was fiom t!ic eaily, rink as far at least as t owards the co;.strucih n of t! e constitution und.er which we art, the best times of the Kcpub'.lc

: Whether such an union ef the two

it urw nnu-,,,!,..! I v ulur , ,,t the i "' m ,M l' M" v

. .. r n ! said he Mishedto know what was to

i : i n i be done on the subject c.t the iep!t the same bcimj deemed supeifluous, . r.t . 5 ! , . 0 1 j sentation of M..ne ? Did the icntu

111 mi J Will

1 5 FSP1XTFULLY informs his 8cc. 2. .-;:. be it further evactr:!, 1 m?11 incun "on,"v 11 P ,im? 1,1 T ItV, old customers and the pubiic in Thr.t, until the nexi general census i orl,( Fl lll's specially for that cu- . .i V . . .1 ifrl f I bp r.iinnottfP. bo tliOTO'ht.

nerai, tnat nc cotaii.ucs to can y ; and appoi tionmcnt ot lieprescntati es J , . . t t, i . . .i l . r . . . 1 . .. . nmht not tn risr :i:in i rnnrt t lit! hi Ii in

tne aoove nusiness at nis oni stand tiic state oi .Massachusetts sha be . . 1 . .

ig a f;oou

as-

in UU Forcu.in IK

hand and intends keepin

soitment of LJDIESk GEXTERMEX'S of a superior rpiality, for which he will recc've STF.JM-MIEL or any other current paper so long as it retains credit with any of the merchants of liis place.

He will als i exchange articles of

i ! , i n ....!.... , r r . .

has iivjv on entitled to and tnav continue to have, . .. 1 '

, i mi )iuuision on uuii ponu.

M. Holmes rose, m rcnlv. I I

j application fjtm tle people oi' Maine j the nj'..j ct of the .w poed l

on -cut?. I heir rut I'..

of Colmnhia (Dist. of Colum.) : his manufacture for Union Turk of f;.Mtget.wn ib I Furs and IViteries of every

Patriotic Hank ot Washington do Bank of Wa-hm:Hot dn cf Metropolis do. X Ah dria do Neve Yotk Dank, New Y ;ik Manhattan Uo. do Mcchatao's Uink d i Mcrchinf s Uank, do da Union Hank) do Hank of America do Hank of Chilicothc, Ohio, State H nk of ludinia at Vincrnncs, Hank of Iilinoio, at Shaw nee-Tow n, Hank of Missouri, at St Louis, Hank ti Missippi and branches, d i of New-Orleans. do. cf Louisiana, Planters bank do. t No tote fif lessthan five dollars, nor Foreign G dd Coin h receivable. Cu'rrtcltii xv:tkhifjr the Sun."

description. He solicits a continuance of public patronage, and pledges himself to use every exertion to meet all orders

from a distance, as well as those i

within this vicinity. Vincennes, X.v. 3y 1319. ' 46 1

thirteen Representatives ; and the saiv!

state of Maine 7 Representatives in

could dc feat it if they vo.i d. L id ss tlie u a en'. f Lo;. iom t-t i

s' ould be ivt n betWv tn now ; J ti c

3d day of March nc.t. t..c v.I-.oie pi.cecd Hi; wl ich ha 1 t: k n plscc w;s

void, and the oucstion wtriilo Lo icl. red back to Mass.ximu t s. S ti.l

attempts had been ti ade with;!, i, e

last 20 years to att.'.in the eb';:, which, as far as icaided th? o rsol Massachusetts and the p: .p..j if Maine, wi s now rcccmp ish. : vc i'.avc i.ow , s: id he, a t o; t:i a -ion (f three hur.Jrcd thousji d, oi,d ;iw t -auaed by the intei vtn'.i-n (1 . iciitr State tiom old Mas-nci est fs. V. hi any one sav, we our.h? i .-.r i.. r.dn

led into tlit Union? v.i cic .i.swm.:,

s ; ai.o tl-at m. less "

1 to he :u. nutted into the Union as oi c

An 1 t'.ie fpiestion bein; stated, th.at tlie couimilUc do rise and report the Clay (Speaker) said, he was not ct prepared for tiiis rstietion He r;s not opposed to the admission rf t!ic state of Maine into the Union.

The inteUkrcnce atul i.innerical.

of the states, he said, was a distil ct subject presented to the consideration of tlie committee : ami the questioi. was. shall Maine be or not be admitted into the Union ? Upon thaW;ucstion. be wa jneparcd to suppoit the

j alTinnativc. The other question, rel

ative to the apportionment of representation between Maine and Masa-

. . . . i . .r i i i.

sueoo ui uci 1m,i,u,.ui:h., ui v- cluisftts, he was i catly loiiUcusnoxv tent ol tenttory, her s. patation fiom f. 3m.fil,1(,1,lill,(1 . :imi the onlv rea

... i

Old Massachusetts bv intei veniniter

j son w hy he had wished to cxpm.pc

IVatch and Clock Mah-vs, Si!versmith's and Jewellers. T FSFLC IT-ULLY inform their JOIj friends and the public in general that they have removed tin ir shop 1 to the house lately occupied by Mr. Patterson as a store wheic every description of IWiTCIlF.S JXD CLOCKS, will be repaired and warranted to perform twelve months. They also continue to manufacture all kinds of SUvrr-ll'tire and Jcxcrls. Tho highest price e;iven for old GO ED iXD SILTEX. April 18. 9 tf ' CASTINGS. J.McliiRiiuy Co. H $ FSPF.CTi ULLY intorms hi i .l friends and the public in e;et.etai that he has just received in addition K his former stock, a larj;e quantity of CASTLWS, compiisitn; a general assortment of Hollo w . W arc, a!s, a few sets of mu.l i:iih$. All of which he oilers low tor CASH Viccnncs. Juiy 1818. 3-itf W. Mills. jr.iVco. Commission Merchants. LVANVILLF, (IND.)

nurKHKNUKS.

Mess. Calvin &u r s o n , if c i

Jfat

Dan'i liir:s ecj Louisville.

K es is" Ftlfi,, N. Orleans IF. E. irendi'ig. Vinccnnc.. Ttnr nave c.v BAsn, and intend keeping N Urge ait geneml asssrtxwrit ef nitY-r.oon. GliOCERIES, qUEEXS ami lunn.ir.iitE. All of which will be sold vcrvlow fur

CASH.

Kvansville, May 20, 3ii

Hut r. K r. N O K S . ilvi:i ur:.ot,Lct") p. . lav Jen Jutin, ( v-incin-fa'thcti liarnes. j !uUl

HY THL PR LSI I) FN T OF THE UN FFFD STATES. Whereas, by several acts of Congress, the President of the United States is authorised to cause to be of ieied for sale the public lauds in Illinois : Therefore. I, James Monroe, President of the United States, do hereby declare and make known that there will be offered at public sale, at Shavvneclow n in the Illinois Territory, the following townships and frac

tional townships, north of the base

line, viz :

On the firrt Monday of December next.

Townships 1 to 4, in ranee I F. of

the oil principal mctidian.

Townships I to f in ranged, do.

I to r, do. o, do. 1 to 7, do. 4, do. On the fust Monday of Febiuan r.ext,

Townships I to 7, in ranges 5, and 0

L. ot the 3d principal meridian. Townships 2 to 7, in range 7, F. 3 to do 8, do On the first Monday of April next. Townships I to a, in ranges lb lo. and 1 I, F. of the 3d principal meii dian. Tow nships I to 4, in ranqc 14, V. of the '2d principal Meuuian. Townships 2 to 7, in rano 13, do 5 to 7, in i an:;c 1 2, do Fxrept such lands as have Ucen or bl.ail be reserved by taw for the ?c!;og!s or for other purposes, ti t lands shall be o Acred in rce;ukir numerical order, commencing with the uwest number of section, township, and rain;e ; and each sale shall continue three weeks and no longer. Given under my hand, at the crtv of Washington, the 4th dav of Aii;ust, 1 S 1 9.

JAMLS MONROE, tlie President :

Josiah Mutes, Commissionei cf the Gcncrs! Land Office. 3 t 1st April. P H U V U S A i, S Jiy ll'crslc-j l? St::ir';, For publishing by subscription, A NK.VV WORK to be entitled t u v. CEXEKJL IXS 77v UC TE Of

The office, dutv and authority ( I

justices of tlie peace, shei iths, coreners, constables and jailors, in the Mate of Indiana. Compiled by JOHN H RADFORD Esq. JCr Subscriptions to the above in-

leresting work will be received atthi

v)tnce. Dec. t tf JOB PRINTING Neatly executed, on the shortest notice, at thi otttce.

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ruory, ner po.m.on m in i n 10 ine t! c sctcion lda,ivc U) h,it poul ivi ux otner membcis ol the coulederacy, all t. nri.nt k;,!. vVns. l.t there was

t concurred to i ecommend ti;c mcasut e i t i,

. . 1 bumu unooiinu;i, inv jm...iiv novy proposed, hut. belore it w as h-j wlljch had ,iUliCll0 l)rCN;d!cd otr the najly acted on, he vyise.eo to know, he a(niission 0r 11CW slatcs, as to the npsaidwhctner certain doctnr.cs ot an nml-lnnmrnt rir ,rm esentntion. For

alarmin- charactei w hieh., if perse- n;msrif.h had rrtet rained no doubt ei.

vered iP.no man emilo tell where they ; lhc Msb-0cU unlil hc s;lW lhc pn cc. vyould cm. with rrV a toarrMnc-! ,0whieh the ercntlcmcn had altnm on the adnnssum nui the L:i. n;hKl(.(i !Ic rc:lt no doubt that, ot states V n oi ,.c h-'S;Pb(hcnaslateisloimcdfromapoition

v ct e to l)o sulativ.cj on

1 1c wished to heow hat

tins 'door

poi tlOl

' nf nnnlhrr slnto. rn.d the relative r,ia

LOC ; lim . Pn .t p'i(nl'i r. - 1 T-vr, mllrf

chiiac terofthe conditions whicu Ccn- km)VVlN thc iq,lcscV.tation should r;u-s h. e. a t i:H t- amu x to the an- j staml .,s .t present, uivil a new ccrsus nnssro:, en new s:..!es ; wnclbcr. m v,ss taI;rn. Hot, he vd, this preeetact, in ronn.tiu a la w state, there t!ct.tiVilh regard to Kentm Uv, U-d ceiiid he j omttiien ot Us sovcrt irn- i i .. r, i

ewmu im- r i.uu,ioi u us sovnucn-i .,,(Miprrii ,-. Ti.,t i n i

tc W'sh(i to brow toe extent ol I r.. I ;r... r.i

. . ... . i ii" iniu i.om a put uoii ui ii.t iuiiiui

ot u i. !nia, and two rcnrcsontativ cs

th.c pnncip't s which eicntlemcn meant

to dofei.d in ll is lespert ; and partic-

ulailv t!

theceuniiy West of the Mississippi.

On tins subject, hc said, there should ,i!f),u, u did be a seiious pause; the quest;--n J , j c ' rl( jjcs s'.ouhlho nv,turely wiiRhcd be f... e !l(OV

r,n tins Poor wrt r p-ivi ri In Kt iitnekv.

e :rr,t to wiucli tlrcv meant .r.;,.:.rt t .k. ..

to cany thu principles in relation to j ir..lvsc, t,.:vcs ........ tlir s!;.r til Vir.

einia. Tliisvs a precedent which

not exactly accord w r.h of the cc l.sti.ution,

whiidi iahi oown a differrnt tide for

I tl V i ir! i nil ni f ti t n t rrtu iiriMTtinn

It was possible, hc said, ti c e was s. ire reason, which we do r.ot krew. which induced the course pursued on that occasion. Possibly it was then determined that, if a state sendir.r fifty representatives, should be divided irto two states, tl e onc.ir.al state

Mill . m- i . . . .A 1 , I A .1B 1

I 1 1 i kv ilk v ii ' t.i. r?i uv t tllUHl' H'ki t. I k .

resottcti tc, w hich was iv.r.postd in re-

;:ra to the vta e to be termed out of

the piMS,i tcrtiuny cf Missouii.

Hcrelof.e.e, wlan t'-,e poprdatitui end

extent ot a teui'ntv iiavl been such as

to entitle a tertUoiy to the puile c

tif self t;o er mm: nt v t.d the lank of a

state, the it ede question had presented itself to rdndl or 1 eject it, w h limit qualification Put ih w dcettii cs had

sprung up on t! is vd;cet ; rr.d, said he, hi fore we toko a single s'ep to

eoare:e r.-.e pieseut reUuM s ot the

ariirit .Y.isfouii ii'o tht Uiyo? v.tn ! -oitn i.aiiy, we ou;Kht la I to h- a n:ited ! I lnpe th.r e'.octii: c i i" not t xcnl quite ps fcr as thai. , r ):.v I'.eie said, in an und r-o t " , Yes, it 'M-l 1 hop.e. said Mr. Ii -.or -n ..n does not mean o : tr .he que -tion on hat Fuzing. The mbjccii .-.re wrony unconn-ctt t ; n j i:, on

ICtl; ph n il

vvlncli I ijave ."ficiniuicivii.v.ci

i were to b- tohl t! ;;a'u c w. s r.-i

to be admitted into the Ui.i-n ut i

Missc;uii was also m coi ditio-ia'. v

n r.ted, 1 sl.uld forfeit t e cha: i f

Aiaine, -athcrthan feifeitmv opii 'nr. Mr Ii s..id, he hoped, thertfou , ih;.t

he Kcutieivan t:id not truan to coi -

nect t. is question wiih that ; that t c

old 1 ot mean to sr.v. tha:. tl-iun.ii

Maine is entitled to id:viioi though her eiidrr.s arc f..ir a; d nn. . ni'bic. si:e shall not be a-mitt i. . le;-,s luiotlier State bb.oubl he n i whose ( laims m;;y not, in the ; u t of a majority of this bouse, -i.n.i. , ;. the s. ii:e U oiir.pr. Mr. Ii. t- va(;. , v aid, tin t F:ssrui i would bf d rittii. The d( ctriiics which the . rif.i.sidercdas d u etous. Mi. L. iJd.he loo disch.in.cd; but he c urnv o!:--claiu eu! the doctrine, thi ai d Maine slioo'd b j v n t.., ; c f(Otir.;. Ti:ey star.d: t..i7. Ui.;iu ic;.;a:d to Maine, ti t:: is iu t. ted question ct lestiiction or i or . striciion ; she sti nds ir i.u . . poour.d ; she phews tlru s' o ! r. ... tilled the conditions rerun cd c.-f

Masiai . usetts, Mid asks yout c wnich i.ecessaiy to lier takii -amor.the States. And how 1.. t rested, that voushail ;,jvv(. j., Why, in as much that ti t .s r. pt;tc betwcn Coivtess a . t' f un

tory cf Missf uii. and tin pute respectire; Main-. he admitted, unless Mis-

ir.ittcd v. it! out C( uhh i '. said, he hope el these two r.culd l ot be uimci . I'm "'a ceive atn coi net tion bctv. He waa pe fect.y willing f the eotiiidetation of the cm the rc'h i csei.tativ cs of da:n cifl lot think it ncec.n Mr. Livermorc, ft our N v

no ii : :s not i is i.eMr. I; ubj' : t no' peii.v ti . o n .o

o i I

.hi

' hould centirne lo send her fifty mrm- j sliire, snid, the question h

wets, ana tlie new state slu nut senu tventv-hve. lfConirress had so de-

c( inmi' tcc he to( k to he

whether the conmiitte

v I In

tel mired, he aj ptchci.dcd they had j and repot t the hill, i ow I . . . ,c . . dv.tciminrd against the piovisior.s of lie a-ked th.c honoi?' ;

V 1 u,,r the constitution. Piobablv Corouss fiom Kc. tuckv, whrtirr L members ot the coniede, atu r, thjic lUl a ,;l lh . liud ;liC p.w t r pinion that Con;.s. eomo , shomd he acistn.ctimdeist-.ic.urcbe-l ,,;irh u . c:sClxiMti, inasmmh :.s anv ies:iietio. , M: i-e ' : tw,entaeyprcsentotive turn the xv c xislinir r.ppoi tioi.mt nt of lUp.tc- tion the Kci,.;en an wou.d, , ., vanous par s ot the country, us to tl e btn!alivcs amomc the state s had been1 answer i. the i. :tive , .

extent lo wl ieh thev at c to be ct lie d.

It be vend the mountains Cnejcss can exeu tlie power of iir.rism; rci-tric-tions on new slates en they rot also on this side of their. : If, there, they can impose haul conditions conditions which stiikc vitally at the independence and power of the states can they rot also bete ? If, said hc, the states of the West are to be subject to i estrictioi.s bv Com-1 ess, whilst the Atlntic. states are free fiotn diem, pioclaim the distinction at once;

announce vour privileges end immunities : let r.s have a clear and dhtii.ct andcritancinj, of what we ate to expect. He would r.ot, however, he aid, press this patt of tnc subject, but proceed to notice mother poirt which presented itcil in u spect to this bill ; .vishinir the hot enable gentleman, un'er whose auspices this bill bad been mlioduccd into the hou.se, distinctly to undei stand, that hc had not the slightest indisposition to the lcceptien of Maine into the Union en the footing of the other states of the Ut.ion. Mr. C. then adverted to the section which had been stricken cut of the bill respecting the representation of Maine on this lloor. Looking back to 179 I,

what then took place on a similar sub ject with this I The state of Kenaicky, if he was not cgrcgiously mistaken in the history ot the time's, was delayed eighteen months before she was permitted to come in, until Vcr-

n ade pv the fir.mcrs of the corvtitu- was tl

C lime t the i i i.m- tai

lion atnl re t a' core.irg to an ex;-cl en-. an Unnce ssaiy rhse i:ion I I umcration of the people. Fichaldy ; rccn s,a;i., that, if ie ors the people in that pcttion of the tc ii-1 piop' se.i on Mi.erui, Mane t( ty had iiicirr.se e! so mucii fastci .: ni .isitui cuht lo ee.iiio ii.o the the lest, as, in the ( pinion e i Co: tess ;o:i, l.ai d ; ro l.ai d tcgctl.cr. 1 to entitle them to the two Represn.-' Mr. L. s.io, it wu veiv wi ;1

tatives which weic tbits aodiiitnally ; that e civ one who contend given. Hut this picccdent pioved, icstiictiou on lhc new St il-f U. i . . , . .: - - -i . i .. : , .

,i...i, i;v iiui o-jn; j'jHii uciiii.e oi aim j ii.v. .mismsih j i, j.aci JM

ttieli er, tr.e Congress have a i:i;htto luediiy that ?ppoi ti(.rn;erl, v. heic cir-

t .r o ' , Le) t i

cjcui.o t'.at the temtcTv . pmel : se iu.m Fivr.ce ste f

j cumsiancesiru ke it ncccssMiy. Ile.w-1 urct ic-oliiig, are! not on tin

ever it mir,ht be settled in matter cf 1 m as tlie od States. 9 a. I.

Htm in tlie present ease, .vir. n. saio toe i,er.t.i rov-n, witn tit th.at the parties coi.ccu.td v -(.ubl he . ban. a w as : tin itteu in the I satni:ed that Maine las tic seven ; bid a.ssee! at this S.ss-:.

Keptesei tative v, which, acee.re.irt; to ! objeclie : s v. i.icn he ha. i . ru:si the last crun i tail?!! tl : t poifnn c.t ! the auo S:on of Maim i 'ih:t 1

is. ( iwil I ; : do e t - O I. t . t.; 1 . ;

o aV c

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ii.i. u 1 1 uiji i; ,i.,ov i ii, "i. iO I j 0,il i ,.V . ' i . , 1.-...4 J - v (. t ;i iliwl f. i , l 1 . . .. . ; ..... .. .. i 1 ! -i - i

ii v w hi, ..lh " . v. . ' k; H " O ti Ot - I .' O . ... . 1. . . t . 1C content to have the v u. :nii - thiiteen ' n.... wh., nil ; j t.h.;c : Representatives to which, hcrpopula-'r .vi.on.oie- efr.. A no ehi . -. ....

tion entitleet her. It th

e e.octiu.c es

tablished, in the cae of Kern el;. , should be sustaireil e n ibis ocev r. Massachusetts would still have lei twenty Representatives, rid Mai; would be entitled to seven. That do, -trine, he said, would be n.orstious,

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j !i existeu as to the pr j, i ... t; Maine inu. lx L"i : the hoo "unt i lie d ir it a h the I 'd! o. . s ui,.t;.; itd to ativtliwi- qiiestie.t,

v i. - . t . e i . v of . ' ': ... ,t;. ; t

vv lemar!

ei.

tl.r!.

am! he shcu'.d not claim for M; sta- the o'u ti'n u w as

S t e

Mi!, O"

chusctts the adiuntagc el the puce- j oi.ct lo t:e tsei:t.em..i. f:(

elent.

The truth was, hc said, in regard to

n to

chusctts, and l is cry j; t M m.

v.ia.irni-ir oi ire e ?

o.''., l

i.i . e , v v

this whole subject, that the scpar. tion Pest Oi7.ee nod !

of Maine from Massachusetts depen- ftar.kruss w hich t ihup e.flo . Ldwdon a contingency, and Corgtcis lunged to his cacm iha lc c;