Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 12, Number 8, Vincennes, Knox County, 24 March 1821 — Page 4

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ics, it appeared Iti evidence, that Case sooner were bis words heard than he was had owned him lor many yeais before knocked Hat to the giound by a person ibS when ue had it moved with Mo- fiom the othei aide of the river, whose sts over tne O iio, into the tnen i enho- rume is well know 11. The colonel ot the ry ol Indiana vrith the intention of ma- militia now ordcied them to advance and kiln; a new home and permanent resi- charge with bav onclt, but in no case to dti.e e there, and that he hail t emained fire without special orders but resist vi

olence and restore order. 1 he negto man

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' I ; if '. AL-JANY GAKl'Tf'.. . -. i)iOHS. i tui.iiv uic following w.i i . i . xiraee' ! trot.i m o;d Alai (i i,;v i; , well w c. n it c-nsptcio'ib

i i tr ii.j.i :iu r, x i have no doubt there ever since, and that he went there

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under a benet, tnat by such lemovai Moses by law would be entitled to his freedom, tiial Moses aher remaining with his old master, Case, in Indiaia nearly 12 months, bv his own content and by the advice s?nd direction ol v ast (the latter hav mg ti cti liitie lor him to do) was hired to service withapciann tesiding at a place called Mann's Lick in Kentucky,

in the mean time was reclaimed and com

ducted out ol the crowd On giving the order to charge Col Pax ton was insulted by one of the assailants, by tnost apptobrious language, and accompanying his abuse by word, with a violent kick a. gainst his thigh. For this insult the aggressor was knocked down with a musket

by a Koldicr and put under guard. I he

vvncie he was taken as l lie ptoperty of assailants still pciseciing in their vio-

Ca3c, as betuie mentioned, on execution

issued on a judgement rendered against C r-c, atter he went to reside in Indiana. On this evidence, it was contended that Moses was entitled to freedom. About the hour at which the court atood adjourned 8th Febiuary, forty-three able bodied men accompanied the claimant's aRcnt Irom iveiduckv over to this place, of whom nine only vveie sworn as witnesses in the cause. The sheitlf for this county, having been credibly inioimev., believed, that mot of those who parsed o 'er the rivtr, bel "ire they sat otT on the other side, had taken the i esolu tion in case of beinc; unsuccessful in tho issue "f the trial, to rescue the negro and btar hitn off bv force. This belief the nherilV had formed before tne trial, and was but too wo'd confirmed on thst d.y, that so large a number other than witnes

ses, he supposed could not be drawn

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;! y t.t.ivi aaUior oi o itcs n:i h. u one Cooi.iKnt nc3, on being j-.oUv.ot - t W.nov iv ic cvu.ie'l lo v.ouvt tilt oispn Ui'm mi" the p Uo ni ! They lie l ul of feeling ood simplicity, md cannot it touch tut heart. In them we hud an eievaton ot spiiit, x al eiy Ciinsliau hope, which points to the. future. Let tiie In pes oi your ae be lix'd on your God. I)avs of my youth ! ye have glided away, Hairs of my youiii ! ye are frosted and grey. L s of mv y o uli ' yoar Keen signt is no more Cheeks of my youth ! ye u e fniTow'd all o'er S 14, Ii ot my out i ! all y o ir igor is gone, Tiio'ts of my youth ! yoar gay visions are flown, Days of my youth ! I wish not your recal, Hairs of mv yoatii ! I'm content you should fill," Rye nf my youth ! ye much evil have seen, Cneeks of mv outii batli'd in tears have ve been, Tho'ts of niv vouth ! ve have led me astrav, - Strength oimy youth! wiiy lamcntyoar decay D.iys of my age ! ye will shortly be past, Paius of my ae ! yet awhde ye can last, Joys of niy ae ! in true wisdoui delight, Kyes of ny ue ! be religion your hgltt, Thots of niv .tr;e ! dad ye not the cold sod, Hones oi" my ! be e txd on your God. From the Ncw-Aibaoy Chronicle of Pebruaiy 1 7. TRIAL On he claim to liu sei vices of Moses, a b uCU m.m, anil to nokl him to involvjpuir st oiitt ie for Ule, together widi a reUiion of the u ost tcmntkablc events Hut ttanspired on that occasion in tins place.

A blackmail named Mosc, in the Pavui. Colonel of the miiilia. in nr.!rp

month ot November 1 8 tu, ha i.ig ab in- out a Mtllicient guild to pievent puhdc dined the service of Abraham Fids, disturbance, and to enforce the laws. near Louisville Ky. cameovrt the Ohio 3t men under a nis wei o . accrdiugy to reside in this town. On the 1st of deredotit, col. Paxson, directra them to Vtdlllial'V tM2). lll-4ti fM7t'l v h irttla hem th. I'nni ril l,.l'i h.. 5.

dorut PicUU. claiming him :w -a Imhivr , tn bnlW ,k.,;i er on, almo.t f qtuhy unknown to both

iiu n Ubor, in oti.er wo.ds as his sUve w ithot.t an ex idr nt appearance of nitur- P! warped, aa he conceived by for life; and recording to the statute of bancc. The trial lasted till about 7 ,'. lu U ku,,H He hau r.o enmutes to the United States, in suco ca es made and clock in the evening, when, the Justice XW o spiren nor pjrtianiie to graprovide!, Inou-M him before David S. decided that there had not been proof u UJ ay oihc rends to attain but that JJassette, Esq. a Justice of tht Peacca his sailsfa. 'ion that service uaa dm fmm ll c ubi,r Ul 1 ht " Trom motion wa -mm in m u;df . f Moses Moses to the claimant, aiul urmrdingiv "s;uul,'r Mnkc bin mmd, at Filch and Rlderkin, hi, coun,, for the ordered that Mo?e should he discharged mtW ral'KC IM Xl?r postponment of the trial to the 8ih Feb. out of custody. After this adjuuiction, "Ptunv " r progress shouul the on too i;rouml of p.ortu . evidence to as Mose began to go out of ,r. Jnsti- ' Xu lrM pen! and Musr t i.vni lolreedoM. Tin. c , nlV.rr. in nnoro.rhim. ,l,,r. vn pu IC misehief. 18 WC llVC under one

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V,1 iivk.it '"1't.utiinin, t't iti' mi eutini I V men and u llow citizens Wc ough' not theitfi re, to sutlr state feeiingb to ervrrtori iea.u, ihm ct mit ditTi rent conditions inso- iety ?!., in a manner, been imposed of) tifwiiiuu' our ov n agency, Sc ?he eflVctuul chel ation of which is bcyoml our rontioul. to be a cau.e of ichi mi S distention oi a standing source of acrimony and iccriminatton.

lence, piessing on the militia and insulting them, several of theui were knockid

down with muskets, and others pricked vtith the bayonets and some badly wounded. In this terrible conflict, between so man? combatants, many with aims and most of them wrought up to that state of phrenzy which is usually followed by the most desperate acts, it is a matter of wonder, that numbers should not have been desperately wounded or killed. An instance of moderation this, on the part of men, with I waded arms in their hands basely insulted by aggressor without having given any known provocation end ordered out under the authority of Uw, to preserve the peace of society, rarely to be met w ith under circumstances so aggravating and tleserving of high commendation Angry looks and thicats were exchanged for a good while, but the ino-t tunuiUueus part of the scene, when

hither merely irom idle eunositr the r 1 ... ' . v J i ti in - ttf .tn lull nl tMtMl Imui. . r

b un 10 mihute. The assailants, com

pounded and lost all their hones and otK er property, the Oiages l ad one killed. '1 his uflair lock placr on the Peto,and no giet distance liom Ion Smith. Governor Milier has been at fort Smith and in the Indian coun'ry since early in November, endcavoiing to settle the dispute between the hostile nation but without tucccss. When the news ol tho above affair was received by the Cherokcts, they could t o longer be restrained ; and gov Miller was reluctantly obliged to let thtm icttle their disputes in their own way. The Cheiokccs have for seme time shown a hostile disposition towards the Osatcs,and it i k;,iu, are &crnAvxi to ' chive them from thf,v country. Wc also learn thut the ShaMIiCC5 aM DcUwaies, now on their way to this Territoiv from Indiana, hitend joining the Cheiokccs if this be correct we have but little doubt that the result of these hostile movements will he fatal to the Oaages. The Obagcs arc a bold and waiWVC people, but it is said they arc badly supplied with arms and ammunition their principal weapons are bows and arrow a ; they have a few n.tr.kcu r.nd vh t gnr.F, but make very little use of the ii!le. 'The Cherokecs arc suid to be well supplied with every thing ncccisai y for a vigoittu osecution of the war. Let the result of these, movements be as they may, the white inl abitsnts settled in this country by the name of Lovely's

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threats by some, tiie discovery of concealed weapon! with others and the ueneral deportment of the greater pat atrengthened. as he affirms, his fust suspicions. n consultation with and advice fr m Judge Woodrutr, believing the exposed security f the public peace rcquired the measure, he directed Clra !es

peiled U oesist fiotn their purpose, finally retned peaceably. How many of them wore concey.rti weapons is unknown, but during the contest, two pistols, one dirk and two sharp long knives were taken from them, and a tew other pistols and dirks were discov ered. Tu o inhabitants of this place wcie slightly wounded with dirks or krives. . i he wuu r o this communication aimed toactthv part of a uispntsionatc histo

rian. He supposed himsell a candid look

motion was irsisicu or Messrs i jenny ot tne ciaimam s uunctc us cizeu tn and riiommasvin, counsel lor the claim- him and by violence forced him into the ant, alledged he caitsc belote the crtirt publ'C street apiaient'y determined, to was in t e nature ol an epi te tttal carry into execution, in violence of law The justice however, on bail being r;iv and public order, their previous rcvoiutn for appearro ce. allowed the mntio'i aul tion of rescuing the nerrro. A number the cause sto. adjourned accordingly ot the citirens fcelitu: t! is rude pioceed On th 8th IVbruary the parties appear- in an insult Qti tv o dignity of their state Cvl with thtir respective counsel ; Mr. government, n-Mstrd the outrspe by atFcrguson supplied the place of Mr. l)en icmp int- to recla'm Mnses out of

ivy, ehimant to prove tight to services their hm Is and to afford Iiim the protect gave parol evidence of the vale of Moses tion of the law A scene nf uproar and no an execution isurd no a judgement confusion now endued in vvhich nearly reudt red in K-.tducky against Case, the lot) men. including hc combatants of old master of Les. m oe than 'Z vi s bo'h partiev vtei'i etvj'rd ; with '"0 fft p.t. It also appealed in evidence that sp.-etators looki' tr n, f: elintT all the ';t ir.

Muses had lepeatedlv and generally ac rih'e nppt ehe. toni of bioodshrd atul knolrihe I I'tnucll a a hive to claioKiot murder. In tis alar.ig -cnc of anv Idle in i'.is employ On thtsr vrroutn'n irry lorks a'd u :r.:d d-adlv w- -tpous,

it was contended that loso still owed Jud tc WoodrutT "tood forth and

Grand LoJzc of Indiana.

IN obedience to a rewo ution of the rSratul l odge of Indiana, I forwaidycu for publication, a list of persons expelled or suspended by the lodges suboi dinate to the Grand Lodge of 'Indiana, and request the editors of newspapers, friendly to the masonic family, to republish the same. EXPULSIONS. Thtimat (Ham.Un ungcntlemanly snd unmasonic conduct, expelled by Vinrennes Lodge. No I December G, 58!9. Samutl C. Tate, for unmasonic eonduct, expelled by Illazingstar Lodge, No. 3. November C, 5819. Jacob 7.eior, for gross unmasonic conduct, expelled by Pirgah Lodge No. 5. Daniel Williams a member of Lodge No ll, Troy, N Y. foi gross unn.nsonic conduct, expelled by Vcvay Lodge, No. 7, on tht ?(ub of July ; 5820. Jlcxandrr IMtr.n. lhzrkiah P. TlitU, David ('wan, expelled by Vcvny Lodge No. 7. for non paynu nt ot' Lodge tint a. Cixrtrs Eroding, for r,,, unn atonic comIum, expelled by 7A Lodje, No. X, on the 5'h September, 5S :o. Copied from the reeoids of the Grnd Lodge ot India! n : W'LLIAMC. KKEN,

C'rand Sec'y.

ARKANSAS. December 29. INDIAN HOSTILITIES.

The long expected war between the Osage and Cherokee nations of Indians has at length broke out Report says that

the '.iri -.rr aie the f grewsof, . W e undestand that a par'" of shout 70 of the Osirc made an attiu k on a hunting camp of the Cherokee. slo-1 time since in

serticc to claimant. On the part of Mo. loud voice commanded the pcce ; no which the latter had tno hided and one

Sh riff Sale rr virtue- nVxecution issued from P., I the ehrks oBue of the V,!...

burgh circuit court nr.d now in my hands" T I. ... , , - 3t

a uc tarena nurnrr nf valuable I'oo.t, alio aMthe right and title of

iovi-rr enlargement of the town of Evansvd!c, wrirh I will expoie to sale at the

i 'use m u-msn i.rute m said town on Jhe 24th day of March, for which nothi h-t specie or i's Cf;i:ivalcnt can be taken in payment. A. WARNER, s. v.c. March 2d, 1821.