Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 11, Number 43, Vincennes, Knox County, 4 November 1820 — Page 1

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M f TV T SUN & GENEBAL ABTEIITISEE 1. ViNCHNNES, (!M).) SATURDAY, NOVEMBKll I, 1320. Vol i l. No. 43.

r : r esters i' y

tiATURDArj at

t- n.-'di -died every

A'O DOLL MIS per annum, it paid i

advance, or TWO DLLVKS u ;i TY CIvN'TS at the end of the year, for which a note will hz required. No subscription can be withdrawn untU all arrearages arc paid. r, v r r riss m e .v r.s c ons picuously i n -

ual ten no.

JOTICH

A KEN UI wmc tune

nice, a STRAY COW, very Ink, with a slit in her car,

no oinei ma-ks perceivable.

ONE STRAY HEIFFER,

Marked a so with two slits

To iic Aicwdcra tlett J the gilature of Indiana.

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essaiily lead to the adoption of a law adjusting the collection of aii pi ivate deb's, in a manner suited to the feelings and principles of honest nun. As ieranh

the redemption of the notes now iioiitil

l in

CORN PLAN'l ER, No VII.

lilr. people to wnom l have hcrcto-(UV the banks and by confederated indiviforc ad Ircsscd myscif, having pei loi med duals, in circulation, if the promissors

their duty, you hae become the rccepta-'and issiieis refuse to pay them according . cleof their power, ana the organ of theirju, their tenor, authorise summary process

will ; and to you theielorc, l now COni-

nr -a- T-vVv.f

recollected. The above strays

.,.. . i i ho lx-ual i

V!, ' HuinJoincrs 'iU note on can be i.uu by paying charges, and

thci- advertisements the number of am: s plving to me soon

thev wish them lnscrtedmooc scm ... 1. A r inns XVI 11 v)C C'iliUlUlUt

VIlllOllv lltli iiii-""''" ..... ti! f -. Vi. '-t must ."i'l "' accorcUniily. i I v fit '

VT TEH Hi: M-iuiJi.

MOSES ROLLTXS.

"X rMin'v, Oct 17 41-3t

k L .

do. do. do do. do.

BV.i the U. States and branches, Incorporated Bs of Lostnn, (Mass ) -, v. R in New -l oik,

Mechanic s IJank, Mercliatub U tif nu ricT,

r,r,,k of Pen.viv.u.ia, Philadelphia ), ol Nmlh America, do. -i)o. of Philadelphia do. A ParuerN k Mechanic's liank,

( Mechacic's Bank of city & county, j. Rcnet

Cfimmercial bank ot renn. uo. Sherman Bi

Schulkiii bank, do. P, ink of Northern Liberties, do W llliam Childe

f Baltimore, Baltimore,

v l v. . ' -

each car, no other marksmunicalc whal mc wilh no lhUc C;irc?

iascertait.ed to be the prevailing senti-

ments oi me vvise ana me oou. 1 nai

theie will be men in the iicU leiislatuie capable of mipioving and dc eloping the resources of tUc state men capable ot

eflcctually prohibiting the emission of a paper currency that is chiefly controulcd by a few avaricious citizens, whose selfish 'liscretion regulates it, and on w hose individual responsibility it lests while it mo-

lopoiiscs the whole cueiiiatmg medium

y . w IS N Ul',

TI T, Y i7em- R'w, in Posey county, hvc

b b rToinoin Mount V ruon, one it on

Cirev lX'5-N ten yeais old, 14 hands

Inrh raiukd with C),on the left buUock,

appraised to SO before me, this 7th cf October, 1320. J. Y. WILBORX, j.p.

Mffdtanic's bank,

A LIT OF LETTERS,

:T EM A IN IN G m the i'ovt-Oitice at Pal-

II estine. Illinois, the quarter ending on

tin- r,(U dav of Sentember. 18L0. which if

not taken out within three months, will b

sent to the General Post-Qflice as dead let

ters

-id Bddy

Seth H. Bates

5cD

William Doncn

F & G Pelcg Goilon

J William Johnston M Sc N James McCabe Thomas McIIenry Joseph Morrison Nicholas Neely P Be S Chas. V. Patrick Peleg Spencer W & Y

r ) An

Samuel Fcrbit

do.

Merchants' uoFranklin do. of Baltimore, do. Commerc'l Sc Fanners bank do.

Farmers' Sc Mechanic s do. Buik of Maryland, do. D ) of Biltimoie, do. r i rkf C.n nmbia.

aanu o ommma, . R hard Whi le Moses Williams Union bank of Geotgeto .vn. no. wh, 4 Thomas Youne

Farmers cc Mecnamc a uauis., v.w. Patriotic bank of Washington, do. Bank of Washington, do. Do. of Metropolis, do. Union bank of Alexandria, do. Bank of Alexandria, do. TV. .f P,trMi ir. tlO.

i "K ii

W. Wilson, p. m

October, 1S20.

41-

II 9 3w

lars ileward

'EOl.KN from the

ubscriber, on the m.ht

nf the 1 6th int. a hesnut

v proce

against the persons and effects o I the dilectors in the first instance, and if they be

jMusiLua-u iu insolvency, let tnc stockholders for wliose prrfit the business was nominally done, be declared liable al least t the full amount of the sto :k stan-

umgio ineir names. i my are partt ers in tiade, sharing in the profit, and must in equity, be liable for the loss II their business lias bi en mismanaged 'twas their fault, not the fault of the people. If the banks have net been mismanaged they should be able to icdcem their issues, and 'vfund to the honest stockholder the money thev have advanced If unable to do

this, tis ot itselt, sufficient ieas n for their total and immediate abolition; for in that case their issues have no ready means to reprise nt them. I can even now, fort see the interested

ir.d sophistical objection of shaing-shop

Farmer's bank of Washington, do.

farmers & Aiccnaim- - '-"-n' l4. ...

(M idis'Mi inci ; oviie . it iviLj,duuui i-2 i,ai,uj Fxccnt Notes of a less denomination six years old, he has a small white spot thin Five Dollars on lhe under s'ulc of hh neck a sad(lk Will ''LOCK. R. P. m. j mark on his back, and a wind gall about ...r.n'vvF.K.Ku.l the size of a patridge egg a white strcck

Terrc-TI ute. 8th sent. ,320. 39-tf round his left leg just above the knee , -r; branded on the off buttock C. b. lhe

IJllUl 'lKV UUmtif. j above reward will be given to any per-

CHAS. SOUDRIET.

October 16, 1820. 4l-3t

lirrtiner Office at Fincennes ,son who will return the horse to

1Q-2 Srfitfmoer. ii)-u.

7FUE Secretary of the Treasury has J directed that in addition to :-.pecie Q & hills of the Ba d; of the United States

-..i .r. i n- note? oi uie iviiiu

banks be received in ptymm

the state, and leads mevitab'y to pov

erty, distress, and bankruptcy nun ca

pable of affording protection to the cul

tivatorrs of the soil, and ncouragctr.eiit

o that trade on which the farming and

mechanical interest must re IV' lor support

men i apable of calling forth all the be

neficial energies of the state, and direct

ing the-n to the cue ol existing evils in gentry to the above n:an. 'Phev will con-

our laws, and to the useful purposes of u-nd th.at the chaiter of the state hank is

improvement in short, that theie will a contract and cannot legally be repealed ; be men in -the next legislature capable of and that if it could, forcing them to clove

devising and executing, new and correct their business would distiess their d bt-

plans of state policy, is not questioned. ors, &c. Sec. In answ er to tnt first objec-

liut altlioug!) 1, witn many others, thus lion, the repeal, 1 would say that the char-

think : vet as I promised to promulgate ter, if it can be viewed in anv wav av a

the wishes of the people, so far as I might contract ismeiel) a.rovisiot al cont act ; be able to ascertain them, before our but in fact, and in law, it is oniv a irran:

meeting at Corydon, it appears advisable on conditions, one of which uhtays und-

to comply with my promise at this time, erstood, and expressed, or implied, is that

that you may reflect upon the ideas ot the powers granted shall be exes ciscdor your constituents, and that the purpoit not against the weifaie of the communimay be more generally known than the ty. No who thinks the laws granting to partial practice of petition and private individuals ccitain piiviieges cn cettain letter could afford. conditions. very year passed, and every You must be well aware, gentlemen, year done away when the conditions hav c that a iari;e majoiity cf v our constituents not been compiled with, by every legisla are virtuous and free, and that they arc the body, irrepealable ? by, nobody. resolved to lem unso; and that suffering We sec such actsevcrv year altered, or as they now are, an 1 lor years have been, abrogated, by successive amendatory cr under all t he complicated evils of a frau- repealing laws, if mccssaiv, however

dulent, depreciated and utmost worthless another mode may be resorted to 'I he paper currency, together with a system proputy of the bank und funds vevtcd in of laws rather calculated to prolong such its stock, aie withdrawn bom oil er obeviis than to concct or entail them, no jectsol taxation while tl lirisMiesot paother subjects can be equally interesting per, kvie-a heavy tx upon the state; at this time. The lat election in many and a full extension ot thutcouiM ea; be of the districts wilt iv imibt have con- readily brought to hear. If the f; ct be

vinceu you oi mis ; ior un ir.cse ei y e.emeu mat the conuitions imnuucti in points, there never was an election rcgar the chaitei of the bark of Vincct hi - the deel by the people in alight more sctious. state bank of Indiana, have bt t n io'.att d

T'ie general sentiment expressed bv the often, and in vaiious wavs, just ; ppoint atl

votes, rcsuueci irem a nrm conviction oi independent committee to go lout d at. a moral, as well as of political dut. The in ; stigate the matter, with arnp.c rower

st.

ing

for

LlllyHindebted to the subscriber,

mtormed mat ne musi

- - i .1- I niit ', - - . , . .. . , i s ...

public hmdssdd m r.us onu, . 4Mtjti, immediately, ne nopes u maj

All the incorporated oanks in tnc io mi not Kc necessary for him to put any ot

his'accounts in the hands ot an otoccr

of Boston,

In tha cities of Philadelphia. Nv-tr collectioti

York and Richmond, (Va )

In tne citv of Baltimore (except tne, Citv bank of Baltimore,) In the District of Columbia (except; Merchants and Franklin Bunks ol

Alexandria) Sc the following specie paying banks in the state of Indiana, viz The tatc Bank at Vincennes. Sc the Farmer's St Mechanic's bank at Madison J. C. S. HARRISON,

FREDERIC WAT-:rf5

October 20. 183 ) t' -Pr,

A ft-

p "X'

TO liHT,

- i " J r 1 1 , 1 . . .

A LARCiE well lmisneo, ami - BlacksinithlW UUSUieSS,

"H UUUM, in the sltuiiu muij

buildinc on Water-street, a pai i oi

Vi V

jeau the steam

espkc i fully informs his friends Sc the public in general, that he bti.l

continues to carry on tnc

MILL.

impression was almost universal that to snd f r an i command per sens una p -..

things had been going wrong that the per ; this will settle that point ; or ptoprosperity and freedom of the people, and bably ii.v es'igath:g ; aitcie caf:i ui of the character and respectabi ity of the the tranches at the time ti.ev v. en: into state, required a radical change cf its lo- operation may be suircient I lu n met cal measures and this conviction could at Condon, gentlemen, you ci.nno. fi.rget not be tinned aside by all the arts, and de- that you are ti e consci va'ois of the pubnunciations, and invective, of those whose lie weal and mat vou aie hound to reservility is the obvious means by which move every nuisance oi coii.si.u'ion of they live, and t c only recommendation men opposes by their acts Sc ptoretdmgs they can offv-r for the employment and to that vital; vou cam o' foigt ti.. t oil

patronage of the sinister and interested arc clothed with a species of omnipotence few. who benefit by the present existing fordoing the best good lor the pw.plc, systGm. In my previous letters addressed and cannot under any ciu nn. stare . s he to the people, you will have seen ii de-destitute of the power of u movii g M.t h monstratcd that our present distress has injurious nuisancts as the in beciihy. or been mainly produced by banking com- tin- ignorance, or the avaiice ot cutain binations, and their extravagant emission men, have icaied up amorgs us Nfr of bills of credit to themselves and that am I disposed to think ti at the mo-t pi wth.cir privileged continuance in such a erful legislature c:n. at the uqnist oi a course, is calculated to do more injury tOjfi w ambitious and inicioteti men, li s i n

t l v- u vvvUumm uiki 7viv uuvi nniuu) ciiu:v7ii tu U3it i li l i uu i;u.i in n n

w hich I all its various branches, at the Xeii'

m ri-. u i . i- it .1 i. i i.i i iaiiii.it ill 11 v.j

I - . 1 I... Ml. I ' " 7

k nmv nrrnnici as a torc u ,. , ftr , naiiicuu!) iiinnia Hmtuusuiius iium ju

1 , . ,...,,.., nnnseii 10 oe- mn titan niuMti ma- , , . !i,,s. Tim room bc,nR ... ; . kintt a kit,s of a, ranublc TooU, such ' , VCR? a,'('"' ? T.' 'DT' " '.'

id busincrs, is well situaieu un an v..,

pecuniary interests of our industrious ci

tizens in every part of the state, than the

(nauseous effluvia which ascends horn pu

. i i r f .Mial npvi.nn

V and suitante ior anv piou. smvm.. V The terms are low. For particulars ap Spy lo Mrs COOK, on the premises VincenncsiJnly 18, 1820. 29tf

Edged Tools. Narrow Jxcs. . .....

the health of ne.-! boring settlements. It

is now n-v object to point out to your u-

Ipcrior wisdom, one way in which a rem-

. . .11 I III" 7 i

i Uroad Axes. Adrfze. (liul UU ICinctS Cly can oe uvadual'.v, but certainly obtain

nf ( ' npiifrrs Tool? Horse and ed for cxistin-: vriiw:.- ; d to offer

. .... . . i r . - . . . .

Ox liot'nis. cr IMlows Aluunig.)" y.

Vincetiiies Hotel.

3 11

THE above establishment is now o pen k reatfy for thu reception of Traxrllavs and Others,

The Proprietor having furnished it with

Can be had at the shortest notice. He flatters himself irom his long experience in the above businesr-that he will at least merit a share of the public patronage. Vincennes Oct. 10. 40 6m-

itain rtay'an should

7tf R. C. Sufi iraii.

sons w bv tins or si n.

be adopted. As regards the st'Jlv bank and h.cr blanches, and the other banking associations throughout the state, which tend to amass the capital of the community destioy fab dealing, and monopolise the credit and trade of everv body else; let them be a-

( vtJtounky U councklloii at L.uv. bolihcC, and ineir notes alter a certain

VtC ' ILL practice in the first Judicial period, not only declared to be deceptive

V Circuit, t)l the state ot Indiana and spin ions, out let it be renceicd a n

11 f l i- requisite necessary tor the accom !aU m tju. colin ies of Crawford and Ed-jt.al 1 ffence, punishable as other swind lationof those whomav think prop 'r,wmjs m tie blate ot Illinois. He may ling, to offer hem in pavment, or topi's-

alua' sbe found at bis ofiicc in inccnr.es them as mon y, m the sh.ape or form o' unless when absent on professional bm-i- bank notes This will force the sptci tu ss he ha made an agreement, for bit collec'cd rnd hoat ded by the bankers int

siness forwarded to him, in his absence, circulation ; icstorc the credit, and suj

evci

11101

to call on him, hopes to give general sa

tisfaction. CARTER HEAMOX. "inennes, Julv 6, 2$tf

BLANK. DEES for sale at this Office.

which at ti c monu nt it t y n ayb una c to appreciate. Nor can I Mq .poe that th.e idi a of a bank cl.in tt t b i: g a 1 or.trnct takes fri.m il l .egisla 111 1 t. r j at: n t nnt

powtr of nlnviig tie p les gtieiLnf -

ces. r.vciv cointoi k;iii' ism t.cuir m I cd in ceitain cases, to s l eo il c ligor cf

confaCts ktid eviiloatiui such as mc fiaudalcnt; this vioh.te tl e r r but rot the tf.irir of that constitutional chir upon w hich the slaviig-sl.o, advocates may

iclv.

I will now close all I tl ink it in c ( ssai v to sav under this head bv ji:oT:;t the

words of one of the btij ! test st:t(nen of the age Atgtiii gin itgutiltoa ton-

finr.cd charter, mi the bii ad gtouid cf dl ics, he says No spt ci: 1 cov t rant, however sr.nctionid, can L.r.hoiist the violation of the laws cf moialitv and tair alii g If a covenant optvatis to the

1 jury or ppt ession tit

eieral tjb'icatitin n 0 e

tl e pt t)"e. t! e

1 v legis a'tn e to

ievintittjiiiyat.il vuktt'ptss s p?tamouit and supetiir tt. ary possible obliaticn to to 'ate its cct tiro: nee Tl c 1 I'islatim n ;.v I.du pn rfed all the tig!.;

to be attended to.

6 I tf. ply the real wants of the people ; and nc- they could grant, that is the light of deal-