Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 12, Number 33, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 September 1821 — Page 3
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ri.YCEAW ES, sr.rr- t t r 5, 1 vi I Lkxixovoj, August 2 . MAIL ROBBERY It is repoitcd, thfit the mail going oa;t.arJ from this place, ras robbed on cd'.csday ihc 8ih int. between Sink-i-.g .Spring and hUiicothe, Ohio, by a passenger who happened to be alone in iic t..rc. Fragments cf letters which r;!i nmncv, have been found in the iVa.., Riul o her circumstances have been memiohed, which induce us to believe v;. U a coniiderubic sum huseen piir.omcd '.Vein the bigs. It there is no mistake as io date, this mail contained the let-V-.-.-i btul i'rwn this place on the 4th inst. gen. william floyd. V;ii died at Western on the 4th inst (.iv- of the few remaining patriots. h. ii-.rncd the Declaration of our inde :-cu N:;xe. Being early engaged in v.th. lh: encroachments ol Great upon our lights and liberties and ,-dr. ir active in promoting the htppi-'rvVi-'idiiKirpendenr.cof his country, ht -iVs chcn a delegate from the count) Su.V.lk, uaConSrcssof the Colonics of V;:li America held at Philadelphia 0., 5th of Sept. 1774, of which he ;-c:m.cd a member until nearly the close of t.ic revolution. . Om that memorable and trying day, t o 4'h of July 1776, when the independence of America wai declared 'vhile the British were upon his elates, and -ivi'.ir him a foretaste ol the des L-.-ctioM that awaited him and ail tuost vho were id'-dr-mg their lives, fortunes And ncd honor, in the support of that rcv'.tlul project, should it tall, we find h'.-u ciroUmg his name among those ot the piiriots 'who were willing to risk all that was personal to themselves for the i'rerdeui of their country. Alter the close of the struggle, ind :iving the most active years of his life in ravio"". public situations, always enjoy-j:v-the confidence and affection ol his fellow-citizens, he left his csUtc m Suiiolk, and at the age of about 60 us il m the vi-or of his years, tool; up his residence the then wil ternc?, now the cmiivLtcd valley of Western, in the rour.tv of Oneida, where he has passed ihc remainder of his days, in retirement, retaining his usual relish fe- social cnmcr.ts, lils love of friends, his strevrth of incnmiv, and ad the facilities of his mind, ill's he;dth was gcncr.ilty good, so that he attended to the o-.iinsiv cares and emphwmet.ls of vuial life. At h-s' an aur'.k vp-m the breast ctncd him suddenly lo shife. into thr arm of de.a?h, with verv little pa'm of body, and ticui 'iCrci";'i! v cf mii.d. fe 'h?.s left ;ui 3,;-cd atid wiv-thy v,-id .-.vah--o children and grand chihlien, a.j i v.'.w t el 'tie -, ard friends to feci bin ;,;;s. His felio -cili.ens and nig' hoi s, .., or mrmy years ejoedthe t . hv! ami advice of a venr'abte pa-.".-.!, v. ill ion"; hold him in alTce'lonatr !i'M :ire, at:d his country will cm- ' i.'s reel's and his character ano:.g ...'.( vho have he?;cwcd latiny; hies ,';,!i laanUind. Utica Gaz. i'1--. Am.r iiv PU Agent, Surveyors and iv eiup.'ovcd in runnim- the bou 1 y j? h- fv.een 'this countrf . and the 'nilish :, v.....v;-p, n c'anada. tinder the 6th arv ii- v.( i ho t:e;uv of Gent, arrived on l- -:v- !c !-t;i; IVr'c.k Reck, in the scl oonc : I hi--,:, m, Inving completed the surveys j i m t , ! ; 1 1 cu ' c ! e . Wk- i' -rn that the sv.ncyors will be cn.agd h i- nc viral weeks in theneirjhb -'-h.'' -1 -;r li.is place, in compHtin' m- ,t);;n :, j.-.c. :Mter widch a meetinr: of ;e iod for a final decision and report 'vi;.'r tkls artirl?, will take p'ace in Utica. We puticipat" kh imtch interest the Publication f the correct and splendid -.urts whirh this survey vrill furnish of li the invigabic waters, channels, and uvs hetween St llegis, on the St. Law:cnec and Lake Superior embracing an vxtcnt of more than 1,000 miles, and . omrrHicnchv.r as we are informed not than lJ,5(0 island. Thcsn islands, '.na-.y of nhich contain from 10,000 to Ioo.Oj') acres of land and are extremely -,'ir h r. will be divided br the Commis-k.p-ri. and it is to be hoped tint ti e w.- c lvernTncnts vrill immediately take ,o;sCsian of such as mnv fall to them cpectivelv, and put them in attain ior -ule and settlement, by which means we .hr.ilgewidofvl'O hordrsof smuirglrrs and -iu ad cswho now infcit many f them 0;i ibe 3tU insr. the steam-boat U h "h.ck Uc'tc. fr Dctrf it, Mac kina, a'l.t O.reVn Uv A detachment of U. S troops, der M ijor Vason. went up inthehont. 1 he Ucv. Dr. Morse passed throiiRb rkis pl ce lt cek, on'hi way to Cna-
li. tit-IROXl' ( I8TI. s GS JAMES & M - ARTHUR. Manufacturers of liuvft Cast-Iron c C AVE opened a stork on Market V street, Vincennes, where they intend keeping a constant supply of the above articles. 1 hey have just received fiom their lion vorks. 20 Tons BAR IRON of superior quality, including 7P LOUGH MOULDS WAGGON TIRE. U WILL MMNDLES, AX,& HOE Iron,&c &c. ALSO, 20 Tons Castings, jiMOXG WHICH ARK 70010 & is Gallon Kittles, 100 is! do. do. 5020 do. do. And a general assortment of Hollow- Ware, Very ligiu and handsome. All which they offer for side by the small or large quantity, at reduced prices. mkrchvnts in the country will hac an opp mmity of purchasing upon good terms and selecting from the best assortment io the western country. 26-tf Vincennes, July 1831. Just Received By J -7V FJI LXG, An additional supplv of GOODS, Amongst which urs CALLK OES, LE-.OSr BOOK MUSLINS, GINGHA lit SH LINEN, 1H) MB ZL I I S, APUuN t.HKCK, B .ckSEN . E iv Sc SARNETT Ladies. c Cluldrens. SHOES, Straw BONNET TS, Domestic Pi.A.DS k SHIRTING, COT I ON CARDS, o 10, JUM A ! A B A IRON, LOAF SUGAR, - rj'EA SCHOOL BOOKS Sec Sec. August, 17th 1821. 29 St.
iJr I v. it, v,. iuuikk, (ATTORNEY Sv councillor at latv ) I; H-i- p' -ctu e m the nrat Juti'uial H Citcuiu of the s'ate ol Indiana j'd in thi counties ot (Crawford and Ed;aro in the s'.ate ol ll-h ois. He nay a'a- s found at his oh ct m V incennes m.iessi -v hen nb- iu on pr.ik-ssionalbusi-Ut s-. !h- nuule an agreement, for lui--ii:C35 forw.w.lcu to nim. in his absence, to be attcmred o tt. TJiiii :irv av.v -n e y, K ILL in fu'MK piacticc LAW in v cr Hi,.t;ntK in the counties ot tJuvis h'-ir.i. .Sullivan, 'ifo Martin, Dut'-ss and 'At, im.i in the Supreme Conn On o! then. 'if n all times be found in their office 't shington, except during i he session of courts. Atlordeis and COA''l, YA.YCi A G will be punctu diy attenc'.crl to. Wailing: on. Afiru lo, i20. 2utf 4 Biank OEKDS ior sale. nost (h tificuit'of Land Purchased from the United tuh'8. "TJUBLIC notice i iieteby given, that, three wreks alter date, application will be irade to thr Regiicrof the Lard Olfice at Vii'.cennes for tue renewal of a Certificate n. my nao'c lot the West half of the North IviM quarter of Section No. 20, in Township No. 6 outh, of Range No. I WVsr. in thr District of Vincennes; the mimical having been lost or dcstioved Given u: 'cr mjj hand this 4tU Scptcmbtfi, i 82 U EL CONNOR. Accf?n !vdotitm tnc. till. Mii;,ei iijci n.tb 4 Poided himself with a psi of poovi horses, THE. subvti iber has ...i .. . l ST iE, in wi'h "! i I be glad to accmmm!a;e g'Ttlemcn with a passsgf in anv ("i" cti n oi p .ties of pieasme for sm)V i?unts, oi ie'vnable nrms Or he wih hiiphr ns nmrh 'f ' 0f0 weight to any "oce i c- mit.odatir terms. A 1 O VR ROC HA MB AL, alia$ Uerome. September 5, 1821. 3i-3t
70 DOLLARS REWARD W ALKEtJ i way Loin tiie subscriv v bcr, living in Logan county, 5 miles south of Rosselvillc on the 24di mst. a ncro boy by the name of Jason. nineteen years of age, dark complexion, down look, soft voice, five feet two or three inches high, wore away a dai k ymi coat, f perhaps Janes) pale blue pantaloons, half yarn, the rtst of hi-, cloathing not known, it is expected that he is n.akmg for Canada, as he made an attempt two years ago, and tv;is c&ught near Vincennes the above reward shall he given to any person that will take up said hoy and confine him in jail so that I get him again. JAMES ALLEN April 26 1821. l6-9t
j . NOTICE. T ' fTfti t, season of tipe Grafies comj menccs about ihe fii of Sepcmbi and lasts from four to six weeks Those persons who may wish to purchase some of the production of the Vina cul tivated on the Wabash maybe supplied at 12$ cents per pound, by applying at the Tavern in Haimonie. FREDERICK RAI'P. August 27th 1821 -32-St NOTICE. ftEREAS, Sa muel Hill, John Colter Is! John r rr, trading m Vincennes under the firm of SAMUEL HILL, is! Co. on the 25th day of January, 1820. made an assignment to the subscriber, of all their estate, real, personal and mixed, for the benefit of their ci editors : And vhrrcan, The said creditor have approved of said assignment, and leleased the said Samuel Hill & Co. from the debts due, in consequence of the devidend to he made thcieof; all persons lndt bted to the said firm, are hereby required lo mokt immediate iayme?if or suits vrill he commenced without respect to person. JOHN EWTNG, Trustee. C7 LL persons who remain indebt ed to yons tn'ixc in his own business, arc also requested to make payment without delav His engagements will force him to adopt the cpredictt mode of coi . lecting ; but he hopes those whom he has long indulged, will come forward prompt32 St Vincennes, Sept. 7, 1821. TAX XOTH'IL f 0O all pei sons concerned ai e hereby irifcrmed, that the notes of cha. tered Banks of this stale and their Blanches will be taken in payment until ti c 25h day of October next, after which time nothing but specie oi its equivalent will be received JOHN DECKER, Shff. k c. September I 5 l 82 1 33 2t. ITCE is hereby given that appli cation will be made bv me to the Circyit court for the county of Knox and ljTre of Indiana, on Saturday the 6th day of October next, for the appointment of Commissioners to divide the real ectste, according to law. ot George Fidl- r, deed, late of the state and countv afresrid. ISAAC DECKER, One rjf thr Htira. Vincennes, September I, 1 82 1. 3 -4t 7 SI i eiitf's Sale. "TY virtue ot two execution jJTi virtue ot two executions to me ci M & rcctcd trom the Cln k's otlice of Daviess Ciictnt cou-t, I shall expose lo ' sac on Monday the 27ih instant, at t! e ; couit h'tise in the town of Washington, j lots Numbetcd by the general plat in the ' town of Washington 19 and So, to sativfr a judgment in favor of Abraham Firkins against Solomon Suplce, and John Buzan, in favor of John Ewing, where due attendance will he riven by me DANIEL COMER, Shff n c. Washington, September l, 1131. ISutice to intruding sailers and jeuirr . eoini n.ito ju Xy iJir )?;,! Lnulit. f C IK)SE lawless persons who are guil I ty of intruding on lands of the U. S ates, and ol cou niitting waste on public timber, aredicreby notified, tl a i r e.smefc having been tnkti h.r a ni i t nforccment of t!,e Uws cf the United Stmt' s in such cases made and provided, hey arc lierrby ordered to desit from such offences forthwith, otherwi-e t'sewill be prosecuted to the utmost rigor oi the law. Given under my hand, anJ seal at the Citv of Washington, this 11th day of July, 1821. By otdcr : JOSIAH METGS. mmiaibner V Gentrl Lnt Ojfiec.
Lost Ot fifirnfe rf Land purchas ed Jhimthe Lma'i Stales TIjLlii.t . notice is heiebv givei,thsC JL Huee weeks alter a'e, applicaiiuQ will br mane to the R. gi ter ot mo Lnd Office ;i Vi..ccnnes ; On the renewal ol a Certificate it. my namr for tho noith rasi quarter of Stcloi, No 33. in township No 7 iouh,.f Rne N. 2, nest, in the District ot" Vir.ncennes ; the original having been h.bt oi destroyed Given under my and thL 7ih day of September 1 82 1 THOMAS W'LSON. Lost Certificate of Laud purchased from the United Mules. "TJCUi.iC n!ice is hcuby jitn, that 3 three wet ks after duu, applien-ion wio be madt tot: e Rigisei of the Lund Ofiice at Ji fiersonvi'k, for the re ne-v. .
of a Certificate which I dward Lmi I leum, deed, held tor thenotth west quarter of Section No 19, in Township No. one south, ol Range No. 3, east, in the Distiict ol" Jcfi'crsoniille ; the oiiginal having been lost or desuovrd ' i en under my hand this 1 Ith day of Au. 1821. EL1Z HE !H LINTHICUM, Adnistx. of Edrjard Limhicum deed. Lihst Uerttjicute of Land Purchased from the Unital St tes. 7TJUBL!C notice is hereby given, that Ji three weeks nticr date, application mil be mde to the Register ot the L Ofiice at Vincennes. lor the renewal Certificate in my nunc, for the N. quarter of Section No. 13, in To 1 !l ship N. 13 N. of Rane 8 West in the. District of Vincehh- ; ihe original naving been burned in the burning of my house about the 4th of Varch 1821 Given under my hand the 1 3th day of September, 1 82 . J I :R EMI MI NEViNS. Lost Cerfifionte of Land Pur chased from tnUnifed tatrs "JJUBLIC nonce is hereby givrn, tl'.at ji tluee weeki -ilter d ;te, application will be made to the lligistei of the L.md OHicr at Vincennes, lor the renewal ot a Cctt.ficatc in mv name, for the N 'E, citisiter of Srctinn V., o ; t.. v ; No. I North, of Rinuc '0 12, West, in the District of Vincennes ; the orio al having been lotsor ''est-oyed G -. a Uhdcrmy hand this 1 Ith September. 1821. GAUKET BOLfvG. H"5 Y virtue of an execution to me difi 9 rcctcd from the Ch-k's offin of , uaviesft t lrcuit court, I shall f;Xp-sf to , sale on Morday the 27th instant at t e I court house in the town f Washington, I the Houtlt Esl nnrrfr nf t;n v' . i o rr. : n ii - , - ' a... ...... 1 r a cxyeuuon uimon.i James A Steel agamt Jacob l.rabb ar.d James AniUe where due attendance whl be girrn bT mc. JOHN WHALES, o o c Washington, September 1 I, 182.. NOTICE rTHE partnership existing between fl. Barton, Car, Whalen c Co i j madc known, and it is fui ther agreed u-. on by the o paitners, that Wha'en snail he released from such prtncrship from and after th.e 15th of September 1821. B RTON, CARR, Sc WHALEN. Washington, Dviess county, Sep lender 15 1821. ?Ir. Whtikn will sell the thiul of a !)i!ilcry in the ton ol Washington, nr; ,.,.. dV curs 33 3w NO I ICE. LL pretentions io a p.Trtnerfdiip i the Tantiiii'jr & Cm mn bun,between its ti e tm ! siyri ei was iei lined d dis-oNrd by n:uti;.l consent OR the fi. st day of Fvbni2"v I R 21 . JOHN C. P(): UND, V, LLi M HART, 1 1821. 33 tf. "NOTfCI ' A S rimes are hnrd. and Mokt very ccaice I will lake hides of ever? description to Tan on Share. T vill -ico FATHR or SHOES i all time for Ii IDES. Wm II AR Vincennes, At:g. 30, 1821. 31 -tf 2 Maonic Miscellany, LuJlvv Literary Magazine, AT W M. O. HUN T. I.SlXIXCTO: KT. Price 3"- i yar, tDThc firt r.r.mb.r r.v be seen at the W. Sun. office, v;hcrc stibics iprions will be received. NOTK JiUOKS fr sale at OIkfc
