Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 12, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 November 1821 — Page 3

Til E WES VtillS SUN VIJVCliAW E 6, K U V M B r.K J, 1 a l .

We arc authorised to say, that Mr. Samuel Jccskt who wa announced in our last piper as Cashier of the B-ihkof Vincennes the State Bank of Indiana, has declined accepting of that office. The sale of Lois in Indianapolis corn-

swept awjiy, and four men drowned ' I he remainder, about 60 in nuniDer, saved themselves in his dwelling house, which fortunately stood although they were in momentary expectation of its tai

ling. Cmtonmeiit, Hay of St. Louist 2ith Sept. 1821. Dear Sir, We have just experienced one of the severest gales of wind,

accompanied with ram, ever known by

roenccdon the 8th mst. anu continued tor thR :niiaK:tsint, nr thu ,,ar of the conn

one week. About three hundred lots t u commcnccd on Saturday the were sold. 1 he amount of the sale is a- 5th imli from N E. and continued to

bout thirty live uiousuiid dollars, n is blow without intei mission until 4 0 clock

expected that improvements will pro

press rapidly at that place, and that there will be accommodations for the entertain-

A. M. on the i 7th 1 fear much damage has been done to the vessels navigating

the lakes between New Orleans, Mobile,

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raenioi uc mcmucn 01 uic .o.u.u.c pensacola, Sec. The schr. Washington, as soon as there can be a state house pre-. aflcr makmg lhc Bay of St. Louis, was Pl"ca " Uaz. j driven from her anchorage on Sunday eI vening, capsized soon alter getting out . , BAXriMOIl? CCT' - imo the lake. and was driven ashoiea few Truly avful.-- Ihe bug Maryland, hunilrcd yards from this place, a com Bucking, arrived at this port yestcroay, ,clc wrcck ai(d c on onJ)oard in 18 days liom Lurracoa, on the 2tli :,hed. Rc , n lUcre wcrc a September, m lat. 20 37 N. tell m with number of passengers on board, among the wreck of the brig B iston, ot halem, lhe number wcrc D.. Ludlow and family from St. Domingo, with a cargo ct ma- Four dead b :,(Ucs havc bccn foundi lwo

uogany 1 nc u. ig was upsei in a huau . . . remalcs. one of tne iaUc.

s. L. The whole of

on the 12th; her nwsu were cut away,! d lo be Ml 1 I - I 1 . . . . 1 t . . I I . ... 1 I i

wr.en sue rigmcu, uui uic nun lemamcu thc Q b(.cn w much damagcd water-logged. Captain Doyle was wash-: lho dainar,cd ai,iclcs have been col Cd overboard when she upset, and drown- j ,ectcd and ...j at this place, by order cd ; on the 23d the mate perished tor of tnc commdlurin!. 0niCcr, an inventon want ot tood, arid on the 26th John Rads. ; of w,lich wih bc forwardcd t0 lhc collec. a seaman, expired from the sauie cause jor at New Orleans for, shocking to relate, these distres-. The B Phoel)US aftcr cutting away 8cd men were without any other tood but: hcr foremast, drirtcd on shoie ncar Sl n tew grains of Indian corn or fluids that ( Wphs Islandf fortunatcl y no lives wen proceeded from their own bodies, for 15 ,ost The sloop Juno and schr. Henri days! Three of the remaining crew , elUf havc both been 'driven on shore in were taken from the wreck and the B n is said one man was lost kindly seated by captain flucKing; and . from the atlcp These are the only vesLavejarnved .in good health in the brib , gcIs we have heard fron and x am fcar.

ync poor ieuow was leu leviuenuy in . ful lhat all thal were QUt in tbc stor

have been either lost or much damaged Our barracks arc in a complete state of ruin, not a house in camn bu was ei-

PROM THE RICH. EXPOSITOR OCT. 1. I, l-!. nt.nf,Cfr :11Mfiar,.l .;mhM,n

l.UrUKl AW I . I -fppi- nnv has. hppn lifter! hv tin t iH rn

lhc Horulian of bept 8, received! . . nart of our naradc. Fotun

yesterday says "As our paper was go. ate, no liy wcrc johliand aIthou,rh cv. wig to press, we learnt that a gentleman ; Qu uas cxposcd to thc U lnd and of this place, received a letter horn tia- ; rainj duri Uu, whoe ol tl. nk. ju o, lhc vana,B by an arrival last evening, wlm.h ; 16t, j am in lQ ,s n( (iUa.r d

oniain me imponam ime ingenue, a wi resul f, nm jt xvuh t)C exCl.pli n of

t , -y

the pangs of death) on the wreck, too

weak to bc removed

sands of amateurs wcrc unable to obtain

admission, tic lias pubiib icil in a voiumt

an account of his nlc, with thc addi ion

ot his moral and religious ittKctiona. Hy his own statement he would appeal to be but twenty seven years ot age. Auf. CJaz.

LATEST FROM till EAT BRITAIN.

NEW YORK, OCT. 10. The brig Superb, O'Lom.or. arrived beiow yesterday hhc sailed liom Giecnock on the 3i)th of August, but

brought no later papers than the 24tn,

and a Heltast paper ol the 25th. T hese

contain London dates of the 2 1st, but no

nws ot importance The inquests on

the two nan shot at the funcial of the

Queen had not terminated, and the life

guards were to bc drawn up on thc 22d,

by order of thc government, to enable the witnesses to endeavor to identify tl c

persons who fired thc shots

A Vasaw aiticle of July SOth, states,

"it is rumored here that a conflict has ta

ken place between thc advar.ee guards

ol the Russian and uttomcn lorces on

the Pruth."

A letter from Xurcmburg, Aug. 11th.

states; that an Aurtrian army is concen-

:ratinir on thc frontiers of the Ottoman

empire, which is receiving reinforc

merits daily. Extensive magazines are

establishing in Hungary, and the expor

tation of corn has been prohibited. On

the departure of thc last courier from Vienna, it was believed that war was ine

vitable

The Duke of Wellington has inspected the fortifications of Dinam, Namur,

and Huy, and proceeded to Leige The

people there ask, "Why does he conic

here to examine our fortifications ?M

Thc Dublin accounts are to thc 23d

The King continued to enjoy the hospi tality of his Irish subjects, and arrange

mcnts were announced for various enter

tainments up to thc SOth Great mini

bers of thc English and foreign nobles had anived in Dublin, and thc teveeae

wcrc remarkably splendid.

bcd-clothir.g, belonging to ft family in

vvarich, has bicn tiuiiU since tic at

gale, in Hoyalaton, and a pair of pf.st u.g in W n.chendon s.y 20 miles cfT

that board and shingle fell in Aihby. 30 nines, and ncai iv the whoic of one side

of a bam roof, in Eitchbuig, which n ust

nae d. tu carried in the Hying hiri, about 30 n.ile. Sentinel.

from Madrid, announcing the conclusion of a treaty between thc Cortes and South America, recognizing thc independence of thc Americans in three separate governments. This is thc extent of oar information. and we can onlv stale the

source whence it come3 is most respectable." New Orleans, Sept. 24 HIE GAl.E. By an arrival yesterday from thc Bay of St. Louis, we havc received thc foltowing account of damage done by the gale on the 1 5th inst. Schr. Washington Wayne, master hence for Mobile, was totally lost, and eery soul onboard (15 in number) perished. Among thc passengers wcrc Dr. Ludlow, Ladv, children, and Miss E.

Judson, daughter of L. Judson Esq of

Mobile. Thc bodies of Dr. Ludlow. Lady, and Miss Judson, drifted on shore and were interred at the bay. Schr Urigh'-Phoebus was driven ob hore at Point Clear crew and passengers saved vessel likely to be got off -with loss of cables, anchor an i fore-mas Sloop Juno, dr'nen on shore up the tiay, thc vessel said to bc a totai ioss crew saved. A schooner from Pensacola, name unknown lost hcr foremast and thc captain d rowed. Schr S;. Stephens Jones, hence for -Pensacola, while at anchor under Horn Island, at 7 A. M. was struck by a sea which carried away her bowsprit, part of hcr stern, and her fore and main mast T.-cnt by the board. Passengers, crew and cargo saved. . Schr. Hagatellc is reported to have been lost at the Malhcurcux Island, and all hcr crew perished. Sclir. Henrietta driven ashore at the bav. The late gale was very severe at Pctic Coquillc from seven to eleven P. M. Thc water rose from six to eight feet in the whole island, and a tremendous surf broke over thc fort, which swept away nearly half thc bank on which it was iitnatcdt totally demolishing one hall of the Parapet and the whole of the officers ouartcrs, arid had thc storm continued two or three hours longer, thc remaining buildings would have been carried away, ns their foundations were beginning to undermine, and thc whole garrison prob

ably perished. At the new fort, erecting about S-4 of a mile from the present one, all the buildings erected by thc contractor for irorkir.en fttorc c. were entirely 4

and a portion of the offuv r- baggygc.

With great respect, I am sir, your obt scrv't Z T YLOR. Col. J. H. Hawkins, New O i. t. s. P. S. Since u t iling the above, four other dead bodies have been found, one of which is Dr. Ludiow. "Counter ntem. The public are no

tified that tlu re are countnfeit g io notes

in the Western Reserve Bank in citcula tion. They mav bo detec ed In observ

ing that the words Western Reserve are

on thc right hand m irgin and Ohiu on the

Ictt, in the genuine notes, whilst in thc counterfeit they arc reveised C'Amvhu Gazette. REPUBEIC OF COLOMBIA. Summary of inie'ligrnc contained in Currucoa and Jawun a f:afury received u Philadelphia bu the nchr Tom, Jrjm Larrucca. Civ.ii 4 (niar, Piesident of the Rcpuiiiic of ( oiombi i issued a piocn aion trom l;is head quur.t is at San C arlos, on the 3d June, calling upon the royal inhabitants of t'aracra-, who had fled on tlie appjoiich of the Patriots, to return to their home?, where they should be proicacd General Soubictte, "icc President of Veneziieia, 5:c. in a prociam tion dated 6th Juiy , cleei ees that the city of Caiaccas snail be ihe capitai of the department of Venezuela, to which place all the offices aic lo he icmoved The caraeeus Gazette ot August 22d gives some details (jf military opeiations, but they are not very intci esting. The royal troops wcrc desLiling so last to the Patriots, from Porto abello, that ihe royal generals, La Torre and Moraies, would shortly be left without men. Gen. Bermudez, it was expected, would shortly enter (.urn ana, which place was besieged bv the Patiiots. Barcdona, Cum;ma, and Margaritta, arc organized into military departments by General Bcuniun z A Methodist P-v . e.hcr has lately excited much an. tion in Boston, a;nj drawn great crowds u li!u!pit exhibitioiis llis r'a'!r i tb ; .!k! he professes to be by biith an liishman. Accord

ing to thc new s; up s, : jhiv.cd til Sunday se'nnight in tne M th.- dist Chapel of thatovn, aiMl st;re;tt w as thc Cf;ncourse of persons, that he was ( bliged to get in at the pupit winuowu. 'Jl hou

M'.W-YOUK. October 2.

Ti e U S. schooner Nonsuch, which sailed hum this port about three weeks since ior the Mediterranean, has put into

Newport m distress, having cncounteicd a severe gale in the Gulf stream on ihe

18th uit and ketone of hcr masts, her

rudder, and saveia: spars.

REVOLUTION IN THE MOREA. VIENNA, August !. Thc Gseek insurrection in thc inter estir.g peninsula of Alorca has been more successful than those attempted in .Moldavia and Wallachia, still at tie date of th latest accounts, they had not been able to iff ct thc reduction of thc fortiesses in which the Turks have thrown themselves on being pressed by the (reeks; and they still remain destitute of a leader of skill Having the command of thc sea, thc Greeks expect to stare those fortresses into a surrender, as th- y cannot subdue them by thc swoid. The Turks continue to make sallies from tlie cih.dcl of Patras, which town has been wholly desiroed. i his town, the ancient Patrca, contained 6000 souls, of which rnly about 250 were Turks, in the time of Pausanius it was adorned ith temples, a theatre, and odeum Like Athens, it is situated soire distance from the sea, and is the most northerly town ot the Morea.") There has been a imart battle in Thessaiy, in w hich thc Bey of Ncgroport has bee n defeated ncai Z.Sani. We learn from Athens, that the Turks hue retired to the citadel; where they were in want ot water. Thc Greeks have battered the town, and it is said, two thuds of it havr been reduced to ruins. The Greek cause docs n A look well. The inhabitants of the islands in the Archipelago are s;;id t re-solved, in cate of their final !:ii; ; , embark on board their nnme r.n- i-ts all tlui effects their wives ; i.d c iuUen, and to teek an asylum in Ameiica. MOTPELIER,(Vt.) Sept. 25. On Sunday 9th inst. u poweiful whirlwind passed from west to east, the distance of about two miles, in Berlin, twis

ting potatoc tops, bushes, and biakcj, close to the ground, and carrying them up entirely out ol sight. In iis pi ogress it crossed Su phcns branch, and ei tcred Onion river, iaising the wktcr in a body, about the circumference of a barrel, and earn ing it in a column to the clouds The interesting phenomena was witnessed by Mr. Jacob Davis, junr. and a number of others, by whom wc arc favored with the fact. Watchman. KEENE, (N. H ) Sept. 29. It has been uuci to us for a fct. that

FROM GIBRALTAR. nkw your, October 3. The brig Wintc Oak ai-nwd nt Ain

boy yesterday morning, having sailed from Leghorn, August 13ih, and Gibral

tar me -;3in. w c learn nothinv i.cvr

from the former place iclativc to ti.e

Ureeksand lurks. Capt. N)yes understood that no event of impoitancc had recently taken plaie in that quarter, t l o

hue tlak had a passage ot nine davs to

Gibraltar, and remained there five days.

I he vcllow lever had broken out at Ca

diz and Malaga, and the intercourse be

tween those places and Gibraltar was interdicted.

The U S. frigate Constitution, com.

Jonis. and ship Ontario, capt. Chauncey, arrived at Gibraltar previous to thc 2d

Aug. both in 17 days trom Leghorn. I here are xe-Dtnfu.thrre linnsr. nr

places of Public Worship in the city of New-York, only two of which aic in complete.

KO I ICE

rifIIERE will be offered at public sale it at the Steam Mill near Vincennes.

on the 9th day of November, inst all the

Stone Torz, fr Saw Logs, AND A NUMBER OF FLO U It BAItllKLS, Together with a arietv of other ar

ticlcs too tedious to mention Sale to continue from day today, until all is sold.

Meam 31 ill paper, or Specie, will bc received in payment. I also wish all those who ae in due mo individually, or the Steam Mill Compa ny, to call and settle, i.r I will endeavor to collect them accoidi g to taw. JLSON LACOW, Far C. Smith's V. S M. C. Nov 1, 18 21. 40 NOTICE. ' PERSONS having demands against the estate ot James C Smirl, deedwill please make them known to the undeisigned by the fustol January cnsuii g. And those indebted will have thc goodness to discharge their arrearages by that time, or expect aftcr that period coercive means will be resorted to. G W. JOHNSTON, Admvr. LOUIS S IRL. Admatrx fYith the Will annexed. Vincennes, Oct. 31, 1821 40 5 Dollars Reward. "JTTTiLL be gien for a lunaway ne V V go, who has been at woik tor some time past near Carlisle , and hat since been sen a Vincennt s ; said negro cails himself SJM, is 5 feet 11 inches high, straight built, talks , am, and baid

j head a few of his fore tee;: out, 50 yean old Thc ab.ve rewmd will bc given if delivered to George Coi ier, St Char ei, or Smith & Furgu o. , St. Louis, oi gli ( if confined in jail at Vincennes, and informaiien given to either Collier or Smith

& rerguson. J N ROBBINS. St. Charles. Oct. 19, 1821. 403t

liAX AlVAY TTIROM the vubkciiher on the 3d inst.

H a Negro Boy named ! J Dili) AX. i He is 19 years ot age, five feet 8 or 9 inches high, of a bright mulatto color. He spc.tks (juii k and plain v. hen spoken to, but with a down iok when qt:eiiin ed. i.e took away with him a rifle gun, . biass mounted, and bunet n o.ts ; .:.so, ,auniiiy articles ot cle-li.ing. viz. a ti ep

blue bioad cloth coat, and bine jc;.n Mirtout, five pair of pantaloon white-jians, ve hw naiikeen, biwn linen, dome :.c checks, and sevcial w hiie domestic si. ins, one cainbiic nflVd; stverul est rot patiicularly reco itced It isbeiittcd he viil make for Vuh enm s, or up the Illinois r;ver. 1 wi.i give fifitcn ciollars icvard tor he apprehension of sa'd negro, and gnir g me i.fot maticn so that I may get him, if t.-ken in the state of Missouri; thirty ciollats if n ken within thc state of Illinois; ai-o frty dollars if taken up within the state of Indiana together with 11 reasonable expenses, and information given as above. St. Charles county, state cf-V'isuri, Oct. 5, !R2I. DANIEL GRIFFITH. K. B He has with him abutciep knife, with a bras huidi withhsrn Uft in.