Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 11, Number 17, Vincennes, Knox County, 22 April 1820 — Page 1

General Advert! era BY STOUT fj OSBOKN. VINCENNES. (IND.) KTITIU)AY JIP1UI, .as, 1820 Vol 11. No. 17.

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rj IFESTEIIX SKV And GENERAL ADVERTISER, Is published every Saturday at TWO DOLLARS per annum, if paid in advance, or TWO DOLLARS & FIFTY CENTS at the end of the year, for which a note wjll be required. No subscription can bo withdrawn until all arrearages are paid. An vF.RrisEMEwrs conspicuously inserted on the usual terms. Advertising customers dilnote on their advertisements the number of ilmcs thcV wish them inserted those sent without such directions will be continued until forbid, and must be paid For accordingly. I. A. YD OFFICE MONEY. T'.e Receiver of Public Monies had Lccn instructed to receive in payment for lands sold in the district of Vineennes notes on the following Banks, viz: Bank of the U. States and brunches, Hank of Virginia and its Branches,

J. C. lieiley Co.

I Futch and Clock Makers. Sil

versmith's and Jewellers,

ESPECTFULLY inform their

i u 'a ! win pay no dens ot tier

tn thn hrmo lafplv ..rrim.l Uxr ! - feOUary 1., 180.

o., . .i j LAWRENCE S I ULL.

i aut uu a a ucl i; every

Elopement.

hcrcas my wife Catharine has left my bed and board without

any just cause. I forewarn all persons trading with her on my account as I

contiactnif?.

description of

WATCHES AND CLOCKS, will be repaired and warranted to perform twelvemonths. They also continue to manufacture all kinds of Silver-Ware and Jewels. The highest price given for old GOLD AND SILVER. April 18. 29 tf FOR SALE. A House & Lot OsNT the hill, adjoining the com-

y mon, now occupied by E Stout. ( ost paid

1 he buildings are almost new, and command a view of the whole town. A well has been fixed in the vard. Sc it

. Moore J JV. Dunbar. (Attornies h Councclfars at Law.) HAVING entered into partner ship will in future practice law in conujnetion, they will attend the Circuit Courts of Orange, Washington Jackson, Jefferson, Clark and Hrrison ; also the Federal and Supreme Courts, and one of them will attend in the western circuit. Those whowish to consult them in their profession: capacity, will find one or the other constantly at their Office in Corvdon. MOORE & 'DUNBAR. tC7Lctters on business must br

Farmer Bank of Virg. and branches, , is thought a more desirable or comfor-

Bank cf Penn (Philadelphia)

of North America do. Farmers and Mechanics Bank do. Mechanics Bank of City & county do. Commercial Bank of Penn. do Schulkill Bank do Bank of Northern Liberties do of Maryland of Baltimore

Cf Columbia (Dist. of Colum.) j

Union Bank of Georgetown do Patriotic Bank of Washington do Bank of Washington do of Metropolis do. of Alexdria do irew York Bank, Nesv York Manhattan Co. do Mechanic's Bank do Merchant's Bank, do do Union Bank, do Bank of America do Bank of Chilicothe, Ohio, State Bank of Indinia at Vinceniws, Bank of IUinoise, at Shawnee-Town, Bank of Missouri, at St Louis, Bank of Missippi and branches,

do of New-Orleans. do of Louisiana, Planters bank do. No note of lessthan five dollars, nor Foreign Gold Coin is receivable. Corrected weekly for the own. If Wm. Chapman, Who formerly lived in the town of Hanover, Conimbia county, in the state of Ohio, will take the trouble to enquire by letter or otherwise at the Western Sun office, in this place, he will receive information which is deemed of the utmost importance to him in a pecuniary point of view. Simeon Sweitztr. Jan. 3C tf.

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laoiepiaccoi residence is not within the Borough. An indisputable titlecan bo given. Any person wishing to purchase will apply to JOHN EW!G. SAMUEL MIUVEH "TJ ESPECTFULLY infc.-v.s his QL old customeis and the public, in general, that he continues to carry on the above busine ss at his old Mand in this Borough. He ha naw on hand and intends keeping a good assortment of LADIES & G ENTLE MENS

HATS

of a superior quality for which he will receive STEAM-MILL or any other current paper so long as it retains credit with any of the merchants of this place He will also exchange article of

ins uiaiiuidtiurc lur Furs and Pelteiies of every 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 within this vicinity. Vineennes, Nov. 3, 1819. 45 ly

AMOR Y KIN'NEY, Tfavinur returned to Vineennes, rj respectfully gives notice, that he has resumed the practice of the Law and that he will punctually attend to conveyancing: at his room on Water-stt eet. Vtneeenne) January 26, 1S20.

PROPOSALS By Worley if Smithy For publishing by subscription, A NEW WORK to be entitled TUB GENERAL INSTRUCTED Of

GEORGE R.C. SULLIVAN, (attohnkyat law) Will practice in the first Judicial Circuit, of the state of Indiana and in the County of Crawford and Edwards in the Illinois state. He may always he found at his ofEce in Vineennes unless when absent on professional business he has made an agreement, for business forwarded to him, in his absence, to be attended to. 5 I tf. 1:ie co-partnership of Sullivan & i Call, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Their united attention will bestowed on ail busintss heretofore entrusted to tUeirc-ue. G. R. C. SULLIVAN, J. CALL.

Dec. 10, 1319. JOtf.

N OTI CI

Notice is hereby gfcen, that there is an article of agreement between Jo seph Lester and myself, beaiing date the 30tii December, 1817. binding mc to pay certain rents for a lease. s?id Lester said he had of Capt. R Buntin. but the said Buntin having dispossessed me, and say's that no leuse existed between him and said Lester, I am determined that I will not pay any of the rents, unless compelled bv law. ENOCH COCKRILL. March 1 1th, 1820. v W.Mills, 'iiv&co. Commission Merchants

NOTIC

rJHE subscribers request thos-c ;Uo are indebted to them to stulc their

EVANVILLE, (IND.)

i ne otticc, cmty and authority oil Ca

justices oi tne peace, sneritts, corom

ners, constables and jailors, in t!u

Male of Indiana.

Compiled by

JOHN BRADFORD Esq.

jC?" Subscriptions to toe above m-

terestincr work will be received atthi1-

office. Dec i tf

Accounts 33 soon as nossible. that their ar

rangements mav be made for procur- .in 1IOPS iOP Vl f.

mc a suoplv ot tall and winter I i

ippl

JACOBS Sc Le ROY

TN .Tv fa TF

July 18.

29t6

Vinccuiies Hotel.

ril VIE above establishment is now

open k readv for tin reception of

TRAVELLERS k OTHERS.

The Proprietor, having furnished.

it with every requisite necessary for thn nrrommodition of those who mav

think proper to call on him, hopes to 111511 II C WlllCS.

give general saiuiacuon.

For sale a quantita of Li

quors of tlv first quahtiu fy

whole sale or single Gallon, cash.

very low for

CASH, CONSISTING' OF

Gogniac 15 rand j,

Jamaica Spirits,

Holland Gin,

Calvin SamfiiQii.if u j iJ i I CmcmHaydcn Uf Jiulin, v ffathon W Barnes. J nat1.

I)u?i'l Hlrtn if co Louisville. R fies if jWm, N. Orleans W, E. Rreadmg. Vineennes.. THET HAVE OS If A VZ), and intend keeping a large and genera! assortment cj DIlY-GOOD, GJlOIUCRlllS, QUEEJW and IiUlD.lVAUE.

All of which will be sold very low for

A List of Letters remaining in the Post j

Uthcc at Princeton, Indiana, the 3st day of March, 1HZ0. B. Boicourt Samuel Boon Ratlifl" Hnght J.acob Burnet John Buck David C. Crowley Cornelius Carter Jrhn 2 Chamber Joseph Crow John Chapman Thomas I).

DavU Daniel 2 F. Fisher Stephen H.

Dcpriett John Ferguson John How Robert Jones Peter

J. Kimball Jess;; Is. Lvnch E. M. M ivhiJl Will

M'Clarv John

Kimble Jesse Keable Richard Larter Benj. Long Jolin Iartin Thomas M'Crary Ro!t.

Montgomery Janicj M'FfctrUlgc Jemima

STANZA.

I saw the virtuous man cor.terd With life's unnumbercM woes ; And he was ps.-.r without a friend Pregs'd by a thousand lots. I saw the passions' pliant slivct In gallant trim and crav ;

His course ws p!ea;ui t placid tarr

ills lite a summer a day.

And I was caught in folly's imzre, And join'd her giddy trainBut found her soon the nurse cf care, And punishment and pain.

Red wine Jesse Road James Smith Ralph 2 Stepletcn Joshua Taylor John Thomas Sa:aJ. Vandoscn Jacob

Maddox John W.

K. Rubcrson Xath. S. Stewart James Shields Thomaj T. Tartcn Will A. V.

White Simpson

.kj.lK lk(

w. Wei:s David

JOHN I. XEELV P.

1820.

ill tuc P.t

Uince at 1 erne liautc, la tl-e(iuar-m. i: t . a . l i rxr

...u:u :c .. -.1 "uu ,J1 ut Oweci5

months, will be sent to the general Post Office as dead letters.

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There surely is some guiding pow'r, Which rightly suffers w rong Gives vice to bioom hs little liour . But virtue late and long. From the Metropolitan 1 he following extracted from the Federal Repubiicau is the moit circumstantial account we have yet met with. MAIL ROBBERY., Baltimore, Makcii 27. The eastern mail due on Satuuitv morning not arriving in proper sa'son, excited cor.sider?ble anxiet ,aiid at three o'clock it was general."- apprehended it had been robbed. ' I i'h p.pprehcnsion van confirmed by ha'fpyst nine, and in twenty minutes vc issued an extra, ?nnouncing the occurrence, and suggesting respectfully to all our frlJow citizens who had horses, to repair to Monument square, nd form themselves into detachments, to scour the country in nur-

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James Bennet 2 lames Brooks 2 James Beard 2 James Curry Nathan Col ton Benjamin Crov F John Eakin Abraham I "ott Charles Kdy, olomon Dixon

Archibald David. son Esq. 'icholas Do Long Abraham D?picc;y Christni is Dashncy James Dudley G U If James Ghormlcy Asa Gookins Oliiver Pvickcox Obcdiah Henderson

Thomas Foster esq.Nath'l Huntington Liry Fin'ev Hur-ir Henderson

Betsey Grejrrv J K L If M Jimes Jor.es esq. John L. Metcalf Richard Joncj Relec?h Marsh James M. Johnson 2Reibru Moore

James A. James Nathan Kirk

uhama rv ester

J nisrj Lykin 2 Diniel Lane John M'Cdlin 0 Hemar. Nclon .lames Perkins Zera Patterson

John M'GriiF Dr. John L. M'Cullough Colhns C W. Morm John M f;dd r if r flifTad Roberts Joseph Richardson

barney Reynolds

22rf

Evansville, May 20,

having lost two

The

subscriber

English Watches,

Benjamin Porter 2 Lewis Rogers. 2

John Phillips WiliiarnR.ee

Thomas 11:.; age

William Reed

P-ter Uuh 2 5 T

Ishua Skidmorc Isaac Sines, 2 T nomas Swan Gad Scott I. G. Scranton John Smith Benjamin Thayer

u v u w Phebe Treat Dr. Kdv. ard I "pham John Vrorhvor Jfsse Walker Edward Wheeler

Capt. Wm. Walker Henrv U iliaid

JOHN M. COLMAN P. M. April 1,

Doll

Howard.

CARTER DEAMON.

.IiiU- 6. 1819. 2Stf

GEORGE M'DONALT).

C .inoRSxr if CovssLLLon .? Laiv

II is opened an office in the house ot General W. Johnston. Water Street, Vineennes : He will practice in the Su

preme Court of the State, the United

States District Court, and the Circuit

Coui i of Knox, Da is, Sullivan and Yi-

to comities.

All bnsircss committed to his care,

"will be punctually attended to. Vivrennr, Dee. H, 1819.

2 LANK NOTE BOOK6

I'oi bale at thi6 ollice.

Apply at KAUSLER &

WISE'S, Market Street, Fin-

ceunes.

Fwccnnes, March isO

Orleans tiugar.

just receiv

ed and for sale cheap, to close

a consignment. Apply to JOHN BAYING. iMaixh 29. i4tf.

Thich he believes to have been stolen

from his desk, will give

Fifty Dollars

to any person who will detect the man

vho has got them The wjtchts ucre .joth out of order One of theni cud

ped, had a single yellow chain, U. key, ind a blue lass seal The other an ld one. without chair key, or seal Phey were both marked London and f high numbers, which are not at this ime recollected. The subscriber iii ive the above reward for the vatches and thief, or twenty five dollars for either. AMOS HAN WAY. Vicene$ Feby. i7A 1820. FR 'ESTl GARDEN SEEDS, (From the Shaker's Society) for sale at the Apcthecary store of SUULER, WOOD if Co. Pub. 5. tf.

STRAYED from the subscriber about or.c year apo, a li'ht brown Mare, branded on th left shoulder witli the letters V. I, with & very short tail, 7 or 8 years old, a natural

racier, any person who will return

said mare, shall be entitled to the above reward and all necessary charges paid. HENRY ROUCHE. Vineennes, April bth, iS2o. 1 yy

Reward.

from

anaway trom the siir;sci-iher r.

the 19th Nov. last, John M' Fall

an Indented

Apprentice to the Hatting business Whoevci will return said apprentice to th subscriber, shall icctive the ahow rewaid, and all reasonable exp ni will be paid. SAMUEL RRUNER. Vineennes Apiil 6. lb2J. 15 3w

NOTICE. "JTF STERI!E. COLLINS, an injvalid ptnsioncr, of the L. State

"in lan ai link unite, lie Will rCClft

fnc trviirable iniormr.tin.

A number of gentlemen immediately nioui.tcd their horses, and proceeded through the sdjaccM cour.iry. At an earlier hour, Mr. Mokes, li e partner oi Mr. Stockton, the mail con . tractor, proceeded with two others cri the Philadelphia road the hoise of the mail carriage were found about three miles from town, tied in the woods. Mr. Stokes proceeded on in search of the mail and carriage, and endeavored to ascertain its track At length about tight miles and a quaiter from this city, he obsmed

some bushes and other obstructions in the road, and said to his companions, hei the carriage has been stopl TL-

pcu. i no pari), upon cxanunmg the read, traced the impression of the

wheels, which led them ?tout JCO

yards from the road, where they

tumid the mail cut opcr, letters on

the giound, and the carriage but

dreadful to relate, the driver, a most

uoithy man, who has always durii .

the shoit time he has been in our

country, sustained a good character,

most inhuman, y mtirdcicd .t Lp-

peareu to Air btokes that he had been

iirjt tied to trees with the reins nf

lheJiO'sc; the otic whieh is up. posed to have tied his left arm to a tiee, appeared lo hae been cut, his right him was found tied to a trtt. about two feet from him, and his I. cud reclined on two sapiinrs, his lady

on the ground. On examh ing his body, theie appt-ared a wound fiom

a small pistol, hied close to the centre ol his breast, as the wadding hnrnt his clothes, and two atabs from a dirk in the Jclt breast, in the legion of the heart An act so horrible, a ctime so deliberate, has not 1 eietofore occuired in this country. Our fellow citizens, one end all, feci a deep interest in this ciresdful murder n.d no exertions will he wanting on their part to bring to condign punishment the execrable wretches who have been guilty of ihis foul dktd. 1 oor Hipps was a foreigner. he arrived in this country about tvo years since, and has been during that time in the service cf his late m- - r j

jjiujcis. nc csii.c io our counuv without bin tamil), hut huu.g established a fair character, he invite;, his wife and children to follow 1 im. they came hi widow is zfriicled with a painful disease, and his crp;ur.sf by this inhuman art are deemed cf that worth) father's rffjits (.support thcoi. iutiuth, the situat noftl.e f. n.ity is ically duti t sMt.g. A rcw.1. of one thomai (i doilars i r's

bten offerd for the aypichet.Mcn cl

the robbeis. The above was published in an l xra ycsi- iday. t pioceed to give !ur:hc ('elails cotutining this iolmman murder. Th? huc'y ot John Hipps vc.s brought to the city ;bo- t tvo-o'clock on .Saturday afternoon, n ch..rgc of the coroner, Lambert Thomas, esq. ho in mcdh 'ely su-..-inured a jur) cf inqui st. 'the juv, alter examining a mm ber ot wi ne -es, found that Julio H'pp mt to is death by a pistol bull, which passed