Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 13, Number 39, Vincennes, Knox County, 26 October 1822 — Page 3

T LI E WESTERS SUN VIXCEXJES, October 26, 1822.

temper such meetings by their presence, turfiitude of fialfiable vices that should the natural tendency of them be not to : receive the maledictions of the pulpit . & introduce the desire of pleasing, facility of the press. I shall therefore leave he in civil intercourse, a becoming equality . question and the argument, to be decided .I i- '. u.. . ir.flnrtinnr norm p. rnn-

of character, attention to seniors, wun tie- uy a viriuuua w

. - v . .i

Hy accounts Irom ew wrieans 10 uie - m,nnpr, -index of September, wc learn thai Flour is ncy of deportment, manners, and ex

selling: at 5 and 6 dollars per dim. uacon, - , .

hams, 9 and 10 cents per lb. Becl, I f rf abolished the j al gladness, as sinful or censurcab c, cat. dollars per bbl. Pork per bbl . 1 4 & 815 dispensation : and I think it will do but little good m tins or any other mcrirrp !n( in demand. L.vansviliC Liaz. I . r. I .li:.,, mm.mitir oi,,l t int hp who

vinced that the man who arogantly pro

claims the becoming enjoyment of inno- . i r ..!

cent amusements, or thesymuoisoi suci

sc?rce anu in utuuuu. '"'""' i . , - ,

, T 1 f .1 4 .A.mA nvrlllrlp.

. rw t t i" rseiirion uoes iioucnsuitui v,a.uuv,

DKAILi. TTnnnmKprM ratnrr harmlessly DUr-

The editor of the National Gazette w" l r i I SllEfl.

ys wc learn that the rrincc tioyai in . . ;u Did Brazil has proclaimed himself hmfieror . " . P . H . . .,:,. nr ....

of Brazil, and that the olhcial document . .... -..p mimic " ....... I ntroccicn imnliratinil. rPTirOna.lC lllUalC

has Deen receiveu in ruuaucipma.

More Mines in Xorth Carolina. Gold and Silver, as well as lead, in considerable Quantities, have lately been discover

ed in Lincoln County, in the State of j

North Carolina. LITTLE ROCK, (ARK.) AUG. 20.

Indian Treaty. A grand Council of the chiefs, warriors, &c. of the Cherokee and Osage Indians, took place at Fort Smith, the beginning of this month, for the purpose of concluding a treaty of peace and amity between the two nations Wc are happy to learn, by gentlemen

who left there since the Council broke

necessary implication, reprobate music, festivity ?" After

diligent investigation, I can find no evi

dence in the New Testament of the affirmative vet both dancing and music in a

ball room are mentioned in the beautiful

parable of the prodigal son. Music has hnri fw rUrert assailants in anv acre or

1IUU V V w . - - j w country I.ove. one tie has twindt

And mercy dropp'dit to connect mankind: One tie. whose airy filaments invest,

Like beauty's zone, the calm or stormy

breast That tie is music."

Convivial festivity is not viewed with

tellitrent community and that he who

proclaims the contrary, should stand . fc "1 ft 1

highest in the estimation ot both uoci anu man.

A WABASH LAYMAN, p. s. Mv letter in last week's paper

was numbered VI. instead of IV. the

error do doubt escaped in correcting.

As I may not trouble you again, 1 avail

of this postciipt to present my thanks to

the publisher, tor his accommodating po

lhenes. A v. L..

A letter from Milledgeville, (Geo.)

dated the 13th ult mentions an occur

rence that is likely to make much noise

in that State. 1 he Secretary ot Mate,

Col. Hammond, having left the "Seat of

Government," on a visit cipher to Daueii

or St. Aueustine, Gov. Cir.; k constvuc

his absence into a vacation ot the olhcc;

which he accordingly declared to be va-

cant, and appointed iMr. cjimon nua-

One Hundred Dollars Reward.

UN A WAY from the subset iber, life livinir in Barren count , Ky on the

main road leadine: from Nashville to Lex

ington, my negio slave

He is about six feet hiuh stoui, rouch

and raw boned ; stutters if interogated or made mad He took with him a pair of old saddle bags. It is supposed he has

obtained free papers, and will make his

way lor some ot the tree states most probably Ohio. I will give the aboe reward for the said negro, if delivered to

me in Barren county, or titty dollars it secured in any jail, so 1 gtt him op;in. E HAYDON. October 5, 1822. 39 3m The E :itor of the Inquisitor Cincinnati, Ohio, Western Sun, Vit.cennes Ind Enquiier, Brookville It d IuteUigtnccr, Vandalia Ills and Edwaidsville Spectator, are requested to insert the above advertisement three months, and forward their accounts to me near Glasgow, Ky. for payment. E. H.

Estrav Cattle,

Taken up by John Herrington, lining in x incenncs Township, in the

. . . . j U . 1 eoic?irtinr nt nilf Sa'l-

oke i,;. )wnvPVPr. nf temnerate ker. in his stead 1 he chief clci k of the

i,r that an nmir.an p. treaty Ot neace lias I . . 1 r . r i f T 11.rl n I rianotm.,f ir'fiKpfl tn rrive OH the tia-

vj,, u.r. ... j - , I tcstivitv. I nnu some uruui. a auuuc iu i uvuouuiw.u ,

been the result ot the Council, uov. 'nnA runtpr nf c;t. Tnhn. which re- nets beloncinjr to the olhcc, to the new

Ai;ilrr. frtl Arhnrkle. :nrl I. OS. lirear-I . . . i . ... i I (r,ror. hut thi v were. takiMi

'iiiivn vw. x wv...7 I rnrrlvi the miracle WrOUtrill at IIIC Uiai i i- I du juuucu viniv-v-i, wv. 7 . ncr uuiiis iuiis uuu -vim "uii von,

age feast in Cana, of Gallilee. At this from his possession by force. Col. H. is luariy the same colour, with the exeepf Gov. Clark, and the I f ihr uli!if mi ilir liirk the. twn in

IeaSt tO WIllCII WCIC lllUltU JLJJ1 I "" "IT"" ' I UWIIWI mi. ..iiii.wv.ii uuwn- ..- w

mother, and the disciples, six jars 01 wa- step inus iuKeu uy vivn.v,., praiscu tobi4.

nhnnt tliree Ferkins a matter ot course, attriuuteu to mat en

The friends of the Ex-cc-

le)', U S. Agent of Indians Attairs, were present at the Council, and assisted in concluding the treaty. In our next, or soon after, we shall probablyjje able to given some further particulars of this treaty. We understand that Gen. E. P. Gaines arrived at Fort Smith a few days ago Maj. Bradford has also arrived. Gar. FOR THE WESTERN SUN. LETTER V.

Touching this plain question Are

Lowtt Prairie one Red Cow, about liht

yt ars old, with some white on her back, and some white spots on her foithead,

her hoins hangs down with a hull ca

ter. containing about three terkins a

piece, were miraculously turned into

wine. From the remark in the speecn

which the P-overnor of the feast address

ed on this occasion to the bridegroom, in .a i

which he extols the quality ot the wine, it is clear that convivial parties were then

fashionable in Palestine, let our saviour, the only fierfcC pattern and model of moral fiurity rebuked neither the fash- ! ..tl anrernnp Aor'lin? if tllP. Rc

Dancing assemblies, Convivial mee tings, I (jeemer iiad altogether reprobated festivr,TY,ifPiYtpnta. nhnojeious to cen- I j.- ;,Anron J it nrnhnhte

Uilt unni i ii. ... , ... . - - "ty, US flC Ult io y , - v y ' sure or prohibited by the word of God ? that he who discerned effects in their cauMan in society is like a flower ses acC0mpanied by the twelve apostles, Blown in its native bed : 'tis there alone anJ holy famiiy, would have accepted T4;0 fn1t;c pvnnnded in full bloom r :. t on 1?i,t- n mrtv. nr

o.ii mtuiuvj, oi an luvnaiiou vj " i " v Shine out; there only reach their proper have conlrjbuted by his primal miracle to

animate and sanctity us cum i want ; tlnon the whole, if then fas 1 presume

to asseverate) a serious searcher of the

holy word, may conscienuoubiy iiucaiiun, whether dancing assemblies, convivial meetings, and public amusements, arc inhibited as sinful, may not a christian layman without incurring rebuke, proceed and saw in conclusion : Let us in

this, as in all other cases, euard against

too much austerity on the one handor

tno mnrh l.ixitv on the other. An ey-

.VW V - - - - J nounder of the eospel who would win

souls, and a public censor of manners who

would be useful, should never torget that

Also a I'mht Red Cow. with some spots

of white in her forehead, about five veais old. horns nearly straight, she has a calf rather dai ker than herse'f, appraised at eight dollars. Also a R d Cow, horns hang down rat. .mrn tlinn i.niimmti TY1 -1 t-lz fl With

II It: I 1 1 1 1 J 1 l Llltlll V.UMHHUUI iiiui n,M

Are linked in happiest chain." love, lNVO u ,tlei Ijits in the right ear. about four

MARRIED on 1 hursday evening last, ycars oU, appiaistd to glO

by the Rev. Saml. i . hcott, t.afir. James ajso lwo Veai lines, one 3

retary pronounced it a high-handed usurpation of authority Charleston Courier. COMMUNICATED.

" Here grace and harmon) goodness c

Smith, to Miss Eliza, youngest d .uj;htcr

of the late Peter Jones, Eqr. all of this place.

use.

Out of many, I shall content myself -with the citation of two more examples from the Bible, in regard to convivial entertainments. In the first chapter of Job's matchless book are the words following : And Job's sons went and feasted in their houses, every one on his day, and sent and called for their sisters to eat and drink with them " The drink in a subsequent verse, is ascertained to have been wine : hence the conviviality of the entertainment may be fail ly inferred. Should it be objected that the Lord permitted Satin to destroy these young people in the verv act of fcasiing, I refer such to the

prarticc ot Job himself, after piously end urine almost every human calamity, ma1 . . t- rv

nifestedon the resuscitation ot his amu

ence tk Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters and all thry that had brcn of his acquaintance before, and did cat bread with him in his

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SOUTHERN COLLEGE

,1T noU'LIXG GREEX. (K )

HE Trustees ot this institirion have the pleasure to announce, that in

compliance with a law of a late hcssion

of the Legislature, they have been eiu bkd to combine the funds of the Warkkn Seminary with those of the Southern College. They have employed suitable and experienced instructors, and an education as liberal as that at any other in stitution may now be obtained at this College. The piospects cf the institution are flattering, and the number of students increasing. It is believed that this institution, taking into consideration the rate of board, which can be had as

reasonable as tA any place in this country, . . -

Also two veai lines, one a bull, marked

with two underwits m the right tar, and some white spots over the kidneys, both ot a red colour, and appraised a 7, before me, SAMUEL HILL, jpkc. October 24. 1 82. 39-31 TAX NOTICE. k T.I. nprsnnk Ihnt hnvp been nrrvious-

- - 1 ly called upon for their taxes, and who fail or neglect to pay the same on or

before the Jimt day oj November next, may expect to have their propeityLe-

cun d I shall be driven to this measure in ordei to make my collection by the

time prescribed by law JOHN DECKER, Shff k c.

October 17, 1822. 38 2t

Land Office i t Vincenim SF.1M EMI1KR, 19th, 1 822.

WUUIU UC U3CIU1) OUWU.U..V... ... ... . ti,R .ide nfnneriiv i i and th.c price ot tuition which IS r O It T V

apt to be harsh in censure, and narrow in j Dollars, state currency, per year ot ten

oninion Refusintr to condescend to oth

I . . " . . .

ers in things the most inditterent, or to make any just allowances for diversities in age, condition, temper, or education With such, all gayety is sinful, cvciy a- ' r ... I '.U mill It' linflltffl

ryrc, aim wv ...... . - ITlUSenieiU OI Wlliuii viiv j m '' "vu house." Such was the practice of him of or unworlhy to partake is a ciime I CowTvhom Jehovah said, There is none like per nas vet y jusljy observed,

" iMost censors are muccu a jiuuuv. 3v,nb , Their mildest physic is a farriers purge ; Their acrid temper turns as soon as vtirt 'd The milk of a good purpose all to curd. Their zeal begotten, as their w orks rehearse, By lean dispaVr upon an en. ply purse." Solomon rebukes all such, thus " Be not righteous overmuch, neither make thyself ovf rivise : why shouldest thou destroy thyself ?" True religion is not morose', nor declamatory, nor censorious, nor

forbidding, nor sour, nor gloomy yet i

Tiim on the earth

The second precedent which I shall cite, is found in the fifth chapter of Nehemiah ' Moreover, there weie at my table one hundred and fifty Jews and rulers besides those that came to us from the heathen" " Now th.d which was prepared for me daily, was one ox and six fat sheep : also fowls were prepared lor me, and oner in ten day 9, store cf all sorts if nine ." This prophet was a governor ;

and supposing that he gave wine only e

uai iiv umv 'iv v... I - -- - 0, , , . I. . I . . . ...... n ... IMftfMl.ll Of

1 1 1.. 1,;.. .,.!.. Kici 1 iini'o tnmrn n ipnnu uiu c iu i ntiuuiai

...... rl'lt '1111 111 I ( 1 r 11 I 1 I . 1 1 I 1 IV .l.Tl . t.llV I'V ilW'". - 1 -

TCi V llMUll ua 1 wv. ...u..v. , . . decimal, still he furnished his triends and ; taching himself to a particular sect, vehe:iinst certain nracti-

strane:crs, with ininv-aix cuuwwai ui-uumij u.-....i..j, 1 tics anmullv-a frequency of festal dis-! ces Sdashion (which he could not JlIivJ y'av which 'the vtru patriotic governors ' until he had worked himselt into a beliet of'curdav, do not surpass. It was this that he was a fit model for cveiy body aworthv eovernor Nehemiah, who revived round him, and almost a Saint. Meanpi rt r in dUnnsitinn

ItUOtie the JeWS. me anci-m ncmu' , tnnt, iicinap, in- , ... i.:....wi ;.. n r..,. I .,, , i,ic r-iviirlnrt. hs been less

KO'I

TTT is hereby made known, that pursu

2 DUl 10 insuui nuns iimiii uif v uuiiiiip-

months, oircrs advantage superior to any sioner of the (Itneral Land Office Cawin this section of the state. adian Warran-s may, afier the 31st of ill end on the October next, be locatid on any laru!s

1 5th of October and the next session will within the reserved districts which have,

- . 1 . r m 1 t 1 1

commence on the 15th ot November. It hcrctclore. been onctcci at puouc saies.

J. LOVINti,

JOHN H1NES, II. W. LUCAS, RlvNJ. H.HALL, JOS. SMITH,

isdesi:ablc that all who may puip' seat- .

tending this institution would make ap

plication previous to that time. E.M.COYIMiTON, J.K. LAPSLEV,

S. BAHCLA, K VANCE, S. S. PROOKlXf;, s.j. Mcdowell, C.TUKN1U,

Tristi.ks.

nowling-Orcen, Sept. 182239 6v. I he Editors of the Whig, (Nashville) W. Messenger, (Russcllwlle.) Republican, (HopUinsville,) the paper at Henderson, Ky. and the Vinccnnts Sun, (Indiana,) will publish the above six weeks, and forward their accounts to this office for collection.

JOHN 11ADOLLET, r l o.

MEDICAL NOTICE. THE board of Physicans k Surgeons of the first Medical district, will meet at the house of C. Grcatcr's on Monday the 4th of Nov next at 10 o'clock A. M. J D. WOOLVERTON, Sect. October 19th, 1822. 38-td.

nsW. which I cursoiily hinted in a for

At r letter, seems to bear a close resem

blance to our batbacucs. Most ot us know what an agreeable iclaxation these svlvan entertainments, after the in-gath-V Noting of harvest, airord our fellow citi- , .ens. The young dance with delight under arbours, and the old witness the mirth with complacency. These festivals furnish, perhaps, the finest rural remains ot primitive hospitality ; and a memorial ol the svlvan manners of our convivial ancestors. Who can say that such insli'ttllons tnav not he among the tocs of that urbane liberty, Se rational equality, which while they secure equal rights to unequal things, endear the magistrates to the people, and identify the people with the inegistratcs ? I ask, too, if when polih'ul matiens and their lovely daughters,

nay, even Ins conuuci, nas ulcii itas

exemplary than that ot some ol those

whose poli'c amusements and temperate enjoyments he had reprobated. Cicero' opinion is, that ' men must use recreations and diversions for health ami happiness provided ii be done with model ation." The great Scipio gloried in the accomplishment of dancing. Sonprzrj.i indeed was censured, not for dancing, but for dancing too well : and in this view it was, that Pniip of Macednn said to his son 44 you sing too well" not thereincomic mnimr singing but the two great

nVms which .Hexandt r had bestowed up

on the science. Most of the fi lends of

sound Christianity and good morals, will

I think, cheerfully concur with me in say imr that it is not the elements cf blame

;,luntui tlithed rrcr.vrn but the rank

Now in the Press,

And will be shortly miMished by

SAMUEL I'IM. WORTH, The Military U: ,nictor, And MUl'r.i .j r?.

Containing a Svbtem f Discipline and

Manoeuvres ot Inlantry, Adapted to the use cf the Militia. Shewing the formation, nianecuvics and evolutions of Company, llattallion Regiment. Also t!ie several duties and situations 01 each Officer and non-commissioned officer, 0:1 Paade and in Mamcuvrc.

7o which is added, the most approved

mode ot Manuel Exercise. Price. Rt in boards, 75 cents, stitched.

ICTentlemcn holding Mibscription

tinner fur the above wcik are lcciucsteri

10 forward a list of the names attached

Persons wishing to subscribe will please

send their names a eon as poiuie.

FERRY. THE subscriber having again taken the FEHRY of Chas Smith, deed. . a

where he has a large new boat, with aprons and railing for the case and safety

of carnages and stock He flatters him

self bv strict attention, to share a part 01

the public favor

DAVID CH NDLEH.

STRIKER.

l8-3t

NOTICE

k LL persons indebted to me, by note bond, or book account arc request

cd tn make navment to Ruble If flrokaw

' . . , . r. i

whom I have constituted my lawim a.-

tornies, to transact anu 00 my

for me in my absence. S. P. October 17, 1822.

NOTICE. A LL persons haing any claims -L aeainst the estate of William Shearman deceased late of Sullivan county Indiana, ate hereby requested to come forwaid with their accounts properly authenticated on cr, before the 7th day of October 1823. HENJAMIN SHEARMAN, Adv. of the t time cj H'm. Shearman deed, October 7th, 1822. 38-31