Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 13, Number 36, Vincennes, Knox County, 5 October 1822 — Page 2

cut every day in different 'directions. No person was molested on either ide. One diy. however, riding along with Oudinot,

I Mopped lor a moment upon the edge of the island, which was about 80 toiscs distant from the opposite bank, where the enemy was. They perceived us, and knowing me by the little hat Sc gray coat they pointed a three pounder at us. The ball passed between Oudinot and me, and vasvety close to both of us We put spurs to our horses, and speedily got out of sight. Under the actual circumstances, the attack was little better than mur chr ; but if they had fired a dozen of guns at oner they must have killed us." A I. S T of letters remaining in the PostO Ike at Vincennes, the quarter ending tin- 30th of September, 182 and which, if not taken out before the expiration of three months, will he sent to the General Post Office as dead letters. A R John & Isaac Anderson Robert Buntin, Mr. Hills Jonathan Hray Carter H .'anion A. Bailey Charles Beach Washbcn Blackmcr R. Briers William Badger Huhbert Batlet Truman Blackman El.i-i Boudmot Isaac Blackford, 3 J C D Samuel Chipman John Campbell James Caldwell William Case James Calhoon George Coones Andrew Curry Daniel Dollahan John Decker, Stiff k.c 4 E F N-ithl. Ewing, 2 John Ewing C i tries Eddy J knev Emans William Flower Peter Fraser, 2 Lewis Frederick Levi Fellows G H John Gallahcr Milton Giles Jvob Gowcn Christian Graeter Edward P. Goldsby Isaac Guine L.'vi Hennington Adam Hornback Jacob Helphistine John C. Holland Sinuel 1M1, 3 Sion Harbin Samuel Hamilton Minerva Hannah John Hansbrough Elijah Huff J K Jacobs Sc LeRoy, 2 Joseph Jackson, 2 Sarah Jones Homer Job u son, 2 Tlio nas Jordan D miel Jenckes James Junkm D miel Kirkcmlol A.mrv Kinnev S miuel Kaufman L M David Lillie Caleb Lownes Do.nimque Lacroix John Long Wilvoo Lag w Hyacinthe Lissellc, 2 L tidslov, Esqr. Henry St. Marie J r.nb Mvers Samuel Mc.Clure M-s Moore JimesB. M '.Call M. M irston George Mc.Clure J S M mnvnee Thomas Moore Jere.niah Mv:Neelv Charles Mc.Guire N () P Isabel Nichols Mrs. V. Oneal Jost ph Oharver M. D. F. Ol Is M' Pal-mr H. or Franklin Powers Arthur Patterson, 3 Anthony Pattcson William Pace James Parkinson D. P. Price O-jadiah Patrick J 'ra P irker Rebecca Patterson Thomas Palmere R S John C. Reiley Thomas Rvan J Rizley David Reel Christian Shave Francis Summit D ia;el Shaw Thomas Spencer Hv-.rv Summit Daniel Sinclair T. S nitii Isaac Snyder Louisa oinirl Clarissa Sison T V W Y W ller Tavlor, 3 Cornelius Tendick F. igo William Woodrow J ri ni ih Wood G. W. White John S. Yocum Robert Young G. R.C.SULLIVAN. P.M. October 1. 1822. 36-1 1C9

VLTST oMetters renaming in the PostOffice at Washington, la. the quarter ending the 30th of September, and which if not taken out lcfore the expiration of three months will be sent to the General Post Office at dead letters. A B C D E George Anderson Robert G. Anderson Washington Bussell James Barr

John Burgart

i George Bogard

Phnip B irton JohnR. Beard David Clary John Chimbley James Cochrain Benjamin Depo Eli Davis

John Batchtor John Black. 2 William Baker Smallwood Cawood Aaron Chamness William Chadd

Overturn Cosby f Isaac Dillon, 2 John Ellis FGHJK

Charitv Fording Lewis Fortcner John Hurst

j Samuel Graham

John Jordan John Johnston

Joseph Kirkpatrick LMNOPS

One Hundred Dollars Itawartl. JJj AN AW AY fiom the subscriber's VL, farm on Piattin creek, Jefferson eouniy, Missouri, a negro man named BILL about 21 tars old, about 5 feet 9 or 10 inches I igh. s'out made and eiy active, has a scar about the middle of his tin ler ii p. and another on his left arm, above the elbow occasioned by a bum his Co np!eion very black, and his nose very fl ;. he has some learning, and can play on the fi l lle e was brought from Marv'anubv James Pettit. and sold to Robt Te tif, and afterwards owned by Titus St ickiand of St. Genevieve, of whom I psr haed him he ran awav fom me on the. 9 h - f July. 1820 a rewaul of Ftf y J) .liars vith all iaaonab'e chaiges will b' gn. n to any p rson who will cot. fine said negro in anv j iil so that I get him again, or Our ffunired Dol'a's it deliv-

eied to me in J ffi nn emmtv, Mivmu. J VUE- .Nic.CORMACK. Sept. 6, 1823. 35-3t Sheriff's Sale. Y virtue of an evecution issued from D the 'lerk's office of the ( 'limit court of Sullivan roumy. I shall expose to sak on the 26th day of October next, a 1 he right, title, interest and claim of Dnid Smith, ii and o the south west q- aiter of sec'ion o. 27, in T 7 north, of R No in west, taken as the land of sad Smi'h, at the suit of William Cohem sale to be on the premises, at 12 o'clock, on s;iid dv. OFO'tGR nOON,M Jf, September 23, I8i2. 35-tB

Arthur J. Foster Gideon Faris Robert Cilley Zebulon Jenkins Silas & Hy. Johnston Ebenezer Jones

John Lewis George Mc.Kinsey Fisher Mvers John M ore John Manahan Simon Nifholason William Plummer Lydia Porter William Palmer Carphus Shaw Samuel Smith John M. Stucker

John Stringer

Joseph Lyman J. Mc.Ca'nnaughhay, 2 Thomas Moore, 2 Robt. T. Mc Farren Joseph H. Mc.Clusky Robert Oliver Parmenas Palmer Alexander B Plummer John A. Scudder Thomas Scails Jolin Storms

Friend Spears

William D. Shepheard

TV W Y Joseph R. Thomas John Terre

Andrew C. Vanslyke Francis J. Willhoite, 3 M.chacl Wiles A. Williams Lewis Wood

Fdward Tate

George Vance Richard Weaver David Wesner Martin Wines James Young

October 1, 1822.

S. RODDICK, P. M 36-lfiO

Sheriff's Sale. Tfh Y virtue of an alias venditioni expoil j) nas to me directed from the I lerk's office of the Knox Circuit court, I will expose to public sale on Wednesday the 1 6th instant, at the court house ii Vincennes, the following property, to wi' : part of lot No. 23. 75 feet in front, running back to the river Wabash, as the property of John C. Reiley ab,o one cquai undivided seventh part of all and singular the tracts of land hereinafter ds d ibsd, and which were devised to Tousant Dubois, with other children of Tousant Dubois, deed, that is to say, locations Mo. 302, containing 100 acre's, No 298, containing 100 acres, No 3 )3, containing 100 acres, No 299. containing 80 actes, Mo. 296, containing 50 acres, No. 297. containing 50 acres, situate in township M five north, of ranges Nos nine & ten west, in the district of Vmcennes also the one erjual muli tided seventh part of lots Ns. 24 25, and 182. lying, situated and being in the Borough' of Vincennes, as the property of Tousant Dubois, at the suit of Robert Gill, Agent of Sullivan couniy. JOHV DECKER, ShfT k c. October 5, 1822. 26 g2 OTICE, I hereby notify the tour ivmittee of arrangement for inclosinp the American burying ground, that tire work has been finished more than 9 months- and that there is a balance due me ol g21, and unless they make some arrangements to pay me, I shall be obliged to trouble them for it. T. H. BLACKB' RN. October 3, 1822. 36 3t

NUT1CB. hereby give notice, that we have Si' administered on the estate of Peter Metzer, deed, of Fairbanks township, Suiiivan county, state of Indiana, and request all persons having demands against said estate to present them according to law within twelve months from the 7th day of September, 18 22 and those indebted to said estate are requested to come forward immediately & make settlement, and save cost.

DAVID GIMSE, ZADOC HUNT, Septembei 7, 1822.

4dm$trs.

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NOTICK. J Ejf TERS ot administration having y joSeen granted to the undersigned, on the estate of Win. W. Carr, deed, late of Davies county, lnd all persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified 'hat they exhibit the same properly authenticated for settlement within twt'hr months from the date hereof; and those who stand indebted to said estate aie requested to make immediate payment to the subscribers. EL1Z BETH C ARR. Jdmstx. SE . II RODDICK, .ddmttr. October 1, 1822. 36-3t A C'mpWe assortment of Magistrals Blanks for sale at this office dUo Jjlanlc Deeds.

I0RRID MURDER.

TjO reward.

THESheirifTof Sullivan County will give the above reward, for the apprehending of JOHN 1IADDEN, who broke jail on the night of 'he 20th of June, 1822. He b about 35 years of age. five feet 10 inches in height, well set, light hair, blue eyes, down look, a wen on one of his wristsj believed to be on his left, slow in speech, and much of a sloven in his dresf fond of ardent spirits, and and when intoxicated looses the use of his limbs, talks but little. When aggitated or much pleased, shruggs his shoulders his cloths not known, a great woodsman, and fond ofa Rifle. It is thought he armed with knife, tomahawk, and rifle, and will make for Canada. He stands indicted for the murder of his mother, Issnbella Hadden, on the 1 1th of May last. All officers are requested to use diiligence to apprehend him, and Editors of Newspapers throughout the United Slates who arc well wishers to the laws of justice to insert the above. GEORGE BOON Hhff. Suiiivan County State of Indiana June 28ih 1822. 23-tf N. B reward will also be offered by the Governor of the state in a short time It is expected PROPOSALS For carrying Vails of the United States on th following Post Roads will be received at the General Post Office until the 14th day of October, next, in

clusive : In Indiana. 27 From Terre Haut to Clinton, in

Parke ctv. once in to weeks, 15 miles. Leave Terre Haut every otht r I hutsday at 6 a. m. and arrive at Clinton by 9 a. m. Lea e Clinton at 11 a. m.andaniveat Terre Haute by 4 p.m 28. From Washii gion by Burlington, Spencer in Owen county, and Martinsville in Morgan to Indianapolis, once in two weeks, 125 miles. Leave Washington every other Tuesday at 6 a. m. and arrive at Indianapolis on Friday bv 10 a m Leave Indianapolis every Friday at 2 p. m. and arrive at Washington on Monday by 6 p m. 29. From Lawrenceburgh by Napoleon to Indianapolis, once in two weeks, 89 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every other Friday at 6 a. m. and arrive at Indianapolis on Sunday bv 10 a m. Leave Indianapolis on Sunday at 2 p. m. h arrive at Lawrencebuigh on Tuesday by 6 pm. Norte !. The contracts are to be on the usual terms anil conditions ; the pay to be made quarterly. The contracts are to commence on the first dav of January, 1823 ; those for the routes No 1 to 34 inclusive, are to continue for one year ; fo routes No. 35, 36, and 62, are to continue for four years ; and those for routes No 37 to 61, inclusive, are to continue

two years. RETURV J. MEIGS Jun. Post Master General. August 26, 1822. 34 4t

Syn,L offer for sale at Heor in Merom, on Satu

NOTICE.

the court house

aturday the nine

teenth of October next, the following Lots situate in the Borough of Merom, Sullivan county, Indiana, or so much thereof as will pay the Borough tax and costs thereon, for the vears 1821 and 1822, unless the same be p. i d before that day. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No 79, 56, 86, 46, 91, 117, 51 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 16, 4, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 37, 59, 52, 53, 55, 59, 64, 68, 75, 80, 81, 82, .S3, 95, 9S, 103 106, 112, 113, 119, 122, 127, 131, 133, 139 142, 145, 146, 149, 153 160, 164, 166, 169 1T0, 171, 1H4, 185, 209, 213, 216, 217, anil 16, 19, 21, in the new survey. G. W. LINDSAY, c.c.m, September 18th, 1822. 34-4t

r 7; 7 J-.N up by Mary Henry, living in

f.vuw county, Muchcltrcc town-

ship, near the mouth of Indian creek, one

dark brown mare, supposed lobe 5 years

: old, 14 hands high, both hind feet and the ! right fore foot while above the pastern 1 joint, a blaze face and long tail, no oilier " marks perceivable, appraised to 220, be-

lore me. S. P. STRINGH M. j r. August 31, 1822. 35 3.FERRY. TUE subscriber having again takci rihe FEHRY ol Chas Smith, deed where he has a large new boat, with a prons and railing, for the ease and safct) of carriages and stock He flatters himself by strict attention, to share a part of the public' favor DAVID CHANDLER:

AS I

PROPOSALS OF SAMUEL DILLWORTH, tor PUBLISHTXG nr SUBSCRIPTION The Military Instructor, y

And Militia Manual Containing a System of Discipline an

Manoeuvres ot Intar.try, Adapted to the use of the Militia. Shewing the formation, manoeuvres and evolutions of Company, Battallion k Regiment. Also the several duties and situations oi each Officer and non commissioned officer, on Parade and in Manoeuvre. To which is added, the most approved mode of Manuel Exercise. The whole compiled from the best modern authors, under the immediate inspection of Major Genl. a. yon x soy. of incennes, Indiana. The necessity and utility of such n work must be obvious to cvciy Officer and Soldier : an uniform action ol the whole, greatly facilitates the movements of any body of men, Sc on the knowledge of this, the efficacy of their exertiens must greatly depend. There are io means by which knowledge can be more readily obtained than by the experience cf others, with these considerations the pro?, posed work is presented for patronage. COXDITIOXS. The work shall be neatly punted, on good paper, and will contain about 150 pats It will be delivered tosibcri be:s at 75 cents per copy, atitched, oi gl bound in boards. Those who subscribe and pay for ten copies shall be cntith d to ore copy gratis the work will be put to press, St shall

oc hnishci with all possible dispatch, as soon as a sufficient number of subscribers are obtained to defray the expemes ot printing The names of subscribers will be printed at the end of the work. ICT Printers in Indiana-and Illinois, disposed to aid the above woik, m ill be pleased to give the proposals a few insertions in their papers, and receive subscriptions for the same. S 1). - Lost Ctrfijicule of Lands purchased from the United Stales. .

PUBLIC Notice is hereby given, thr.t nine weeks after dale! application will be mide to the Register of ihe L-nd

Office at Vincennes, for the renewal oi

certificate m my name, for the north

east quarter of Section Xo. 11, in Tow n

ship No 12 north, of Ranue No 1 1 wesL

in the Pistrict of V irccnncs j the original having been lost. Given' under ivf hand at Vincennes this 29th day of August, 1822. 9t.3i DP GEORGE MITCHELL. Lost Certificate of Land parchased f rom the United Nafes. PUBLIC notice is hereby gien, that three weeks after date, application will be made to the Register of the Lai d Office at Vincennes, for the renewal of. a

- . . i . A - i i t f n v m.

B . 1 IT! Sill Vl'IV V H n m m n rt i I M m m k 41 A

for the N. E. quarter of Section No. 2T

of Township No. 7, N. of Range NoJL

W. in the Distiictof Vincennes; lie o-

nginal having been lost. Given ui.de

my hand a: Vincennes, this sixth C.uy ci

September, 1822. JONATHAN HUNTINGTON. blacksmiths! "TJANTED immediately, a .sober, yV industrious, good woikman, lojf take charge of a Af Blacksmith's Shop, about one mile Sc a half from Vincennes on the state road constant employ -and good wages will be given apply to the subscriber living near the Rev. Samuel T. Scott's. DAVID ANDREWS. Aimn.t on 1 o o - i . r

MICHAEL COLLINS,

11 EPEC'l KULLY infoims the citi

JlXl zensof Vincennes and its vicinity,

that he has commenced Boot & Shoe Making

on Market street, where he hopes by strict and close attention to business, to merit and receive a portion of public patronage. 29-tf August 16, 1822.

Land Office ut Vincennes, SEP1KMDK.R, 19th, 1 S22. NOTICE.

IT is hereby made known, that pursuant to inductions from the Commissioner of the General Land Olncc. Can adian ll'arran's may, after the Cist cf October next, be located on any la;.t!s within the reservej districts which have Heretofore, been olTecd at public sales. ; JOHN BADOLLET, u.io.