Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 13, Number 29, Vincennes, Knox County, 17 August 1822 — Page 1

BY ELllIU STOUT.

VINCJSNNES, (IND.) SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1823. Vol, 13. No. 29.

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Y7 irESTEH Y sav ifn GENERAL ADVERTISER,

IS published every Saturday at TWO DOLLARS per annum, if par T. advance, or TWO DOLLARS St Sll. TY CENTS at the end of the ycir,fo. Yt'hich a note will be required. No subscription can be withdrawn until all arrearages are paid. ADrKtnsRMEs' rs conspicuously inserted on the usual terms. Advertising customers ill note on their ad ertisements the number of dmes they wish tiiem inserted- those sent vi bout such directions, will jc continued

til forbid, k must be laid for accordingly

L I VI). OFFICE MOXEF,

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PROPOSALS OF

MUEL DILLWORTH,

FOIt

PUBLISHING sr SUBSCRIPTION The Military Instructor And Militia Manual, Containing a System of Discipline and Manoeuvres of Infantry, Adnfited to the use of the Militia. Shewing the formation, manoeuvres and evolutions of Company, Battallion Sc Regiment. Also the several duties and situations ot each Officer and non-commissioned otficer, on Parade at d in Manoeuvre. To which is added, the most approved mode of Manuel Exercise, y The whole compiled tiom the bet mo. elern authors, under the immediate inspection of Major Gent H yoiixsoN, of Vincemns, Indiana. Th' necessity and utility of such a work mus be obvious to eve.y Officer and So! -if an uuif urn action ot the whole, greatly facilitates the moveutents of any b'jely of men, Sc on the knowledge of this, the eflicacy of trn ir exe"iionV must greatly depend. There are no utu by which knowledge can be more reaJilv obtained han by the experience of others n il th, se considerations t he pi o posed woik is preset,rd for patronage conditions The work s'l-iN be neatlv p'inted, on good paper, anil wiil contain about 5r' page It will be delivered to subscribers at 75 cents per copy, stitched, or g bound in boards. Those who subscribe and pay for tet copies shall be entitled to one copv giatU the work will be put to press. k shd. be finished with nil possible disprtrh as soon as a sufficient number of subscribes are obtained to defray the expenses o' printing The nanu s of subscribers wil' be printed at the end of the work tr? Pt inters in Indiam an 1 Illinois disposed to aid the above wotk, wll v pU -ased to tjive the proposals a fcAviiytions in their papers, and rycdve vV.sciiptions tor the same S D. Vince ines. Feb R22.

nUIIUIC Noiicc : is hereby givcir that , f ...

WILL n'F v tor s i'e, ;i the Court hoes dor in the town ot M ro;;i, mi Situr.hr

the seventh lav of S otetnber nxt. the f !

;h of Mero-n .

much th-rc

of Rmge No 1 1 vvet. in the District of . as will pay ihe Hor ut;h tax do? tVijJ-eo.i f 1 Vincmnes ; the otiginal having been lost. the years ISil, ik 1822, together with cost-, Given under our hands at Yincennes i "nless the tax and cost he p ud before that

thia 5th day of July, '823. THUS. TOWLLS, I). II R r.

ni;cr.iVA:u,L at tf.ru : wrrx

' Receivers Ojfuc, Jun J U'A, 1 322. l THE following kinds of i.i-mcy vill be received in rGymcnt fjr the Public 1 at this office, viz. J iBiiis of the Hank of the United States (y eu and all its Branches, V do. of tiie incorporated and spscie paing Banks in the town of B ton, do. of the incorporated and specie paying H inks in the CitieTs of .Vew Y"rk, Poiladelpaia and Baiimore, (except the Citv Bank of Bdtimoie ) do. of the dstrict of Columbia, (except the M'Mxhmts Sc Franklin B tnks of Alexandria,) af the Farmers and Mechanics Bank at Madison, Indima. A Will I LOCK, n. p m. (CORRECTF.D WF.F.KLY.) Terre-ilaute. June 1822 21 tf

) Land Office at Vincennes may 29, 1822. cLSJ'1 notice is heteby given that : J-L l4ler ne 'asl a' f Jime next, all

those fractional sections, which have heictoforc been exposed to public sale,

and which by reason of their having not been subdivided could be sold only as

they stand clased in the old books of tin oilicc, may be purchased in whole or in p i?ts; their subdivision having been effected by the Surveyor General. JCYlIN BADOLLEf. R L O Eut Certificate of Lands parch a-

sffl from the U'ufcd fatcs.

jl nine weeks after date, application

v, iii be made to the Register of the Laud Otlice at Vincen.es, for the renewal ot a

certificate in our names, for F actional j jowing i0ls sitiiatr in the Bomugl Section No. 36, in Township No 7 south, . Sullivan countv. Indi-mn. or sn m

FROM THE AX ALEC TIC MAOZl!fE mng women ol loin tet n, who ait above the necessity of laboring, are, for the most 'part, brought up among us in America, with an utter ignorance and disregard to every species of domestic usefulness and economy. I'hev fl u e away, and poit the summer ol life, which lasts while the laborofthe paient can administer to their extravagance . and w hen he dies become dependant on some brother, or married sister, for the rest of their lives ; or in failure of that, retire to boaid

dc Potosi, -ycre fi ltd with water. Traveller, f.0m Tumpico the- capital found u,eat difficu.iy in obtaining cvenproender fur their horses ; and in some ol the towns on the toad, the wretched inhabitants wtie n.ar.aced wiih hungei. Extract of a (tt,r Jrow a merchant ir. Tamfiica to his Corfrtiondem vi ,h: ciiy djied, TAMPICO. jckr 21, 1822. "An express iust onvt -n timu M.

in some cheap country village, bec(me brings infoi matiuo that i i c en peor I - nrexceedintrly pious, and with Jl a littte bide has seized on a Oinoy wici. w a scandalous and take a Jo.fT at all man- abrui setting out frr Veia Oi:z. '. nb kind. There ate but fen oung tut u in &9()-,C00 and appropi iaed tl;t sam- toour country that tan aftord to suppoit an wu!s paying the rni 1 1 expenses ot Ida extravag mt v ile, who does not bring the gvf ? in nr ; thus you ft e the : oor m ans of supplying her own fictions GacAufiwtyjy for tin R asi. Ii. McX. wants, and this is the true rtason why ico, the discont nt is general, an.: mathcre are such swarms of our blooming ny tfthe( leole-s cen. har, drintir tied damsels withering in the sue ets td our ci- to emigrati from disaffection to Ituibido ties and such an alatming crop of old ami through fear ol the 1 .oly I-rjusiiion maid by brevet, who are prt paiiig which is about to be r . s'ort o " themselves for what is to come by J Eiuitiafia Adv studying the balance of comfort and de- ,

mmg consolation from the single b'.es- It is with deep concern, says the Ncvr sedness of the good Mrs Charleton and York G zctte of the lHth, we h,w- r

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Off I m tea A ii.it K - :

ivvil iiiiaj x.i.jf a j..v.ii .is auuuii,ii Lumimiiiicaie iiic sui)S( qunit rui tu uiars.

irienos to tne gtnne sex, we woum au- winch we hne itom a vise them forthwith to begin the study I under the date ot

cor? espoialeni

and the practice of a well regulated econ

omy to think sometimes of saviug as

FOHT AU PRlCP. JULY 3, 1822.

'The United st tt s Ft iate Matt dos . V . . . . .

well as spending- and above all, to dicss nia,Capta,n Biddie, sailed tins morning.

according to ttieir means and situation

They will attract the regard of prudent hii I re fleeting young men, who seek the choicest gem of life in a gentle modest, economical wife they will bring and receive blessings in that state, to which reason and nature have assigned the peifo rmance of women's duties, and the en jovment of her Lapjjines the country i!l be enriched by new cuizens t tlucat' d by si!"b mothers and the dandies ;md coi te'-i-' ramelled h ;;ux may exhibit their tl.t.i waists and thick legs, at the parties in vain

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no n mn Munnwi 30 HE WA UD.

THE Sheiriffof Sullivan County will jive the above reward, for the apprehending of J )UN H ADD EN, who broke ui on the night of 'he 2')th of June, fSJi He is about 35 years of age five feet 10 inches in height well set, light hair, buie eyes, down look, a wen on :nc of his wrists, believed to be on his left, slow in speech, and much of a sloven in his dies, fond of ardent spirits, and p.nd when intoxicated looses the use of Ins limb 3, talks but little. When agitatcd or much pleased, shruggs his shoulders his cloths net known, a great woodsman, and fond of a Rifle. It is thought he i armed with knife, tomahawk, and rifle, and will make for Canada. He stands indicted for the murdered s lu? mother, Isabella H idden, on the I I th ff May List. All officers are rerjm sted to use dilligence to apprehend htm, and Editors of New spapet s throughout the United States who are well wishers to the laws of Justice to insert the above. GEOIUJE RnnN. Shf. u!av--m Ccnrt;, Sta'e cf Indiana June 23th 1822. 23-tf Nf. B V reward will also be offered y the Governor of the state in a short time It is expected

time. Orjntrx names. No. John Allen, 14 New survev. Josiah Brii.nt, 79 Da id Black, 13 New survey. same, 19 same, 511 James Brooks, 50 same 3 Elisha Bo'udinot, 56 f . R inkin Chandler, f6 J John KeNhamner, 15 , Samuel Kaufman, 46 same, 1 4 Gabriel Lemmcns, 91 Abaer Vickerv, k7 John Wh;te, " 8 William O. Wheeler, 43 same, lfil J. & G. A. Wassrns lir same, A1

Lots listed fv belnn-riHcr to non residents, to wit :

A;, .X'v. .V,. A;.

9, 10, 11,

.T2,

No. 2

N M UR AL CURIOSITY. A tenant of the Rev. J. Cottle, of Warwick, his just presented to him a part ' a solid but ol an ?h tree, containing i if Iiiti it the skull of ome animal un;non It was in the part ol the tree. feel above ground ; and was pcrlectiv -nrlosed in solid umber. 'I he tenant has

eshkd en thr farm abovo 60 vears. and. itdtKver noticed a;y opening in the rfe; nor was there the least appearance m t Ho brk or the wood, that the part ii novy o fi inly and solidly occupied 'was rvervncaiit Some idea maybe forced of the size of the skull, when it is stSfitl. -at the part which held the braihvis a bout four inches in diameter. 4 Inverness Courier. From the 'or hern Whig YiNKF.K I rrrovs A few days ago button maiket " in this place was threatened with a "serious depression," (as he commercial folks say) in consequence of the at rival ot an eastern travelling merrhant. who offered tins his sole commodity, at such very low pi ices s to induce a number of shopkeepers to purchase slock fo years. He had hardly com. however, before it was discovered x at his wares were rather too s'ender for durable service ; which was owing probably, to the bass wood, of which they weif made, having been sawed the wrong " of the grain. The buttons were as well made ss s1 h buttons need to be, and well vaTiishsd withal 50 that the

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o.yjgit a 31,1 VJtM'CI OCIOI glllg III T. Robinson, to arthag. r.a M,c lost one o her Lieutenants., Mr J H Land of

Massac husetis, aid had tnoic than hei crew sick ol Yolow 1 ever on bo

" I he Brig I nek auivetl here jr. f0 days fiom Baltimore, s ized lor havi. r; money on bo.nd, anrl the eaigo Iuik'ii bv the soldiers It is suppostd the wii-jid win be condemned "

5, f 0,

43 52, 6s r.?.

104 10?, Ill, ir. 136, i.;9.

IkI 157, HO. 164, 14 15, :o'Jt 213, 19 21.

t , 31, 5 PI, 112, 140,

Q2. 1 1 y. 142. 1 214.

10, 59,

61. 95,

119, 122,

1

.Vi.Oy j nnnccountable blunder is really a sciions 1o. 2(, ! misfortune H.

J. 41 A similar error, wpsis ril)hcrvctl, lyJT' paruei trf)4, ' merchant, when he I eaid ihe above cir- ati isne

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103, 131,

147, 14, 14S, 149, ice, ic-9. lru, in, Z7, 218, 15, IP,

cumstance. occun ci of a pit eel of nu'.v, years since hi ,re; .rh'. cept that in this r.v wronr sclecti )n r-f ;i

1 in the manufat turp v v ere several . t: -s "uirket exr'i i. ult lav in a

k , hinr. lii'

Those,

Persons a a dismnce are informed that no- s?id, "that were made of sis? .ifi as. were

To 15 cut.

XI

X

ilit. suliscriher will rer. a rmod atul

comfoi table HWELLINCt 1IOUSF. uith out hou?es and ST.iM.R vz en ' hurcb direct The houc may b h ' eitlier reidy furnished or oot,to sub the person applying. For terms t,. J MN MUCM1K Vinceunes, June 3 31. tf

thing !r.t snV or iis emiivalent will he re-

cened. I hoso nim remit their t:x before the d.'.v of sale w'dl nlcrsepiv postage. OEOUGE W. LIN D AY. ccm. Jah o- . 18 :. C6-93tr.

tolerable good ; but those inatlc of dm and beach wan't worth ad n. "

:. Ii. C Sullivan.

(AVOHNF.V COl-NCFLLOH AT tLOr." )

ILL practice in the first Judicial

V V Circuit, of the state of Jtujra ami in the counties of Crawford ntTTl rTrlwards in the state of Illinois. He may ilw ays he found ut his oilicc in Vinrcnncs unless when absent on pi ofessioual busiu'ss he ha made an agreement, foi bu dness fto u rded to him, in his absence,

ULANIi JLlEEDS ior Agents

?nOM T1IF. LOUISIANA G ZKTT

Letters from Tampiro to the 22 of June, and ft om the city of Mexico to the 6th ult. were received yesterday Augustus I'urbidc was publick'y prociaimrd emperor of Mrxico on the (9ihof Mav, md the fourtcrnth of June w as appointed for the dar of Ids coronation. These letters represent the country -s labmning un dera prruniarv distress ; and in tlic cap. ital itclT tnorirv was cnrcr, from the qtiantitv carried off by the Spaniards who had gone away In the interior few or none of the mines were working, and aomc oX the mou valur.M?, including

'die postscript ot a letter wrbten Albany on V onday moi no g lasr, s.i) s ; I have opened this to give a upoit, i hat ihe late h ehe s has bu kcn away Mm northern Canal in two places ; and chat mil h of the lumber whkh was in I c Cnal has b en fl ated upon the banko and about th flcids " Au. Imet. Inftr rt'tment in Aural Architecture, On I nuischjy lai the j uli'ic w ef much gratified and astoni dad at the x-

hibiti(n of an iion steam-bott in the ri cr Thames between Lonoon and Bait, rsea bridges. A' twcLe o'ch k. a laigc pirty o distinguished naval meers. engineers, and seivants, emha k- d ai Parliament staii s, on board the Aaion M..nb, iron steam boat which immeci e .j got under weigh, and piotecdtd to Ba te sea bridge : she then descend d to Blackfi iars and m:o ccuvered lor sexeial hours between the bridges in a veiy superior style I his sten.-boat was buiit at the lloish y iron woikntar Bi'iningham, b Mr Manhy, and put togcthci at Rotherhithe. l e is tin most complete piece of woikmanhip in the iron way that ha ever been witnessed and draws one foot less 'ban any steam I at that has ever been built Mie is ICf !ect l-ng, and 1 f broad, and is propelbd bv a 30 hornc engine, and Oldham's icvo ymjj oars, the most p rfect piece, of tncrh.iif ism that has yet been adapted in stiani b ats The great advantage of these oais is their entiling and leaying the water edgewavs, by which mcanr no pouri is lost, andthiyaie particularly ustlu in livers r. iih i.orrow bridges, as thr oceti py little more than half the bieadth of the conmon w he I Nchaveno doubt that the iron boats will be generally ad'p-

ularly wliete a small draft of

ccssary. Another adautagtf

tiny have over steatn-ht.ats in geietal, is their pei feet satctv horn fne, and unromtTion steadiness under the e ngine. This boat will leave London it) a few days for Paris the fust instance ol a oiuct communication b t ween the capitals of Trance and Ltigl.md. London Ccurier. Extract of a ht'er fr ? Sn:jrnr.y di'ri! Afiril 7. I82C: 14 I? is a melancholy subject for hrimardty to think of the last reents ri S io; and amidst the s ivage joy of a I rrbarr.o people at their sticrom s. uc wust (rrntn'.mciate hc fate of the tinfertut ip Sri. n ; Tfb rtmg on thr nr.nn i on pojiulationnfthc be-imiftil Is!,Md. whon. but s. few davtago I lef' intoxirr.ted wih their visiorurv rmm-ip4tion, now a prry to carnrge. p'unfler and all tlic horro-B whirh an rrcnd uatc enernv can infl"t dre.i -Mill vrntTarire or?,-ot them on ih? atmal cf the formidblc flee