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WESTSIiN.SUN & &ENEMAL ABtEETlSEl

BY ELIHU STOUT.} VINCENNES, (IND) SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1823 Vol. 14. No. 13

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K .-.MWl n nn A,K nnr! tWm ftncd at iht SeCOTld Session of

FIFTY CENTS for Fifty-Two Numbers, which may be discharged by the payment of TWO DOLLARS at the time

of Subscription

the Seventeenth Congress of (he Uni

ted States.

To authorise the building of light houses, light vessels, and beacons therein mentioned and for other purposes.

l or the punishment of frauds commit-

An act authorizing an additional naval ted on the government of the U. States.

force for the suppression of piracy j G-anting to the state of Alabama the

lor the relief of Henry Lee one of the securities of John Hicaud, late a paymaster in the service of the United States. For the relief of James Reese, of New York, one of the suteties f Josenh II.

iKesc, Gcca. late assistant deputy pay.

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Payment in advance being the mutual ! V'U,IU.1";"? T IC" rigm 01 pre-emption to certain quarter . master general, in the service of the Uni-

interest of both parties, that mode is so

licitcd. A failure to notify a wish to discontinue at the expiration of the time subscribed for, will be considered a new engagement No subscriber at liberty to discontinue until all arrearages are paid Subscribers must pay the postage of their papers sent by mail. Letters by mail to the Editor on ,busincss m istbe paia, or they will notJe attended to. Advertisements inserted on the customary terms. 4C7 Persons sending Ad vcrtisemcnts, must specify the number cf times they wish them inserted, or they will be continued until ordered out, and must be paid for accordingly-

ted States.

Making a partial appropriation for the Supplementary to the act entitled An I For the discharge of John n.,rmn r

support of government fortheyear 1323. act to designate the boundaries of districts i imprisonment. To repeal part of an act passed by the and establish land offices for the disposal j For the relief of Polly L Campbell wi state of Maryland, in the year 1784, and of the public lands not heretofore offered : dow of col. John B. Campbell, deed.' late

now in force m Georgetown in the Dis- for sale in the states of Ohio and Indiana.

IVew-Orleans I'riccs Current. Nek --Orleans, Feb 10, 1823 Baggirg, Scotch, per yd scarce) 36cts. Kentucky, per yd. 27 a 33 Bale Rope, Kentucky, per lb. 7 a 8 Northern, 11 a 12 "Racon Hams, ner lb (sales') 6 a 7

v y Sides &c ner lb. 5

trict of Columbia, entitled " An act for

an addition to Georgetown, in Montgomery county." To continue the present mode of sup

plying the army of the United States.

To establish a national armory on the western waters. To continue in force the act entitled an act to provide ioi reports of the decisions

of the Supreme court, passed the 3d of

a 6 S7 &5

8 7 3 2

Beans, per bbl.

Beef, mess, Northern, per bbl -prime, per bbl cargo, per bbl,

Brandy, Cog per al. (sales)l 50 a 156

0 cts. 20 a 25 cts. 14 a 15 ' 10 a.l2v' 7 a W? '

Imitation (dull)

Butter, per lb. Cotton, new crop, lb

2d quality,

labama St Tenn.

Coffee, Havana, best, per lb. 26 a 27

Domingo. - 25 a Cheese, Goshen per. lb. 14 a Choclate, No. 1, per lb.

No. 2, Xo 3,

26 16 17 15 13 40 18 10 50

I Pork

i0 s 13

2 4

Cand'cs, Sperm, per lb. mould, do. Cordage, per lb Corn, per bbl (in ear) Com meal, per do.

Flour, sweet, per bbl. -Gin, Holland per gal. American do. Hides, per lb. Iron Swedes, per ton, Lard do. - - (dull) Molasses, per gal (scarce) N iiU. cut, per lb. -

Pepper, per lb.

Pork, mess, per bbl

Piime,

c v .o.

Porter, London, per doz

Potatoes, bb. Rice, - - (dull)

Rum, Jap.v 4 p. per gal. (dull)S12S . N. Oi lcans. 4 p. - 55 . . I n - .3.1

fah, T Is. and. per bush - (dull) 50 a Liverpool blown per sack, gground, do. - 2

Shot, per cwt. (plenty) Skins, deer, in hair per lb. 23 a Heaver, - S . Shaved - - 24 a

16 -8a 37 a

1 75 a 2 450 a 5 Si 45 Cts. 1 1 - - gioo

5 a 6

71 a 8

gS50 10 6 d 8 4 a 5 S3 a 350 12 1 a 150

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2 5

25 its a 225

cts.

l'o enable the proprietors of lands held March, 1817

by titles deiived from the United States, Providing for the accommodation of the to obtain copies of papers from the proper Circuit court of the U. States fur Washdepartment, and to declare the efiect of ington county, in the District of Colum such copies. bia, and for the preservation oi the rein addition to 44 An act to continue in cords of said court, force an act to protect the commerce of To authorise the purchase of a numthe U. States, and punish the ciime of pi- ber of copies of the sixth volume of the racy," and also to make further provision Laws of the United States for punishing the crime of piracy. . Concerning the lands to be granted to To provide for the appointment of an the state of Missouri, for the purposes of additional judge for the Michigan terri- education and other publicises, tory, and for other purposes. l or c. earing, repaiungand improving Concerning the disbursement of public certain 10 ds, for the purpose ot facilramoney. , ting the tianspoi tation of the United

for tne reuet oi samuei liuel. ; States mail To revive and continue in force certain , To amend an act for the establishment

acts for the adjustment of land ciaims in of a territoi il poverntnent in Florida,

me territory oi .neniga;i. and tor other purposes.

To extend the charter of th Mechan- Amending and supplemental to " the

ics Bank of Alexandria, in the District act for ascertaining claims and titles to

of Columbia. : land in the territotv of Florida" and to

To provide for the settlement of the ' prov ide for the survey and disposal of the

accounts of Daniel D Tompkins, late go , public lands in Florida

of the 1 1th regt. ct U. States infantry

To authorize the secretary of the trea-

sury to remit the instalments due on cer

tain lots in Shawneetown, in the state of Illinois. For the relief of the legal representative of James Mc Clung, deceased. For the relief of Daniel Seward. For the relief of Amos Nichols.

For the relief of the heiis of Johnston

Blak

ey.

vernor of the state of New York

To divide the state oi South Carolina

into two judicial districts.

I o repeal ;o much ut an act passed April 18, 1806, as limits the pi ice ot certain lands in the state of 'i ennessee. To revive and coninue in force the 7ih section ot an act, entitled an act supple-

To alter the times of holding the Dis

trict couit of the United States for the District of Vermont. Supplemt ntary to an act i elating to the ransom of American captives of the late war. Making appropriations for certdn fortifications of the United States lor the

mentary to ihe several acts for the ad- . year 1823.

justment of land ciaims in the state ofi Making appropriations for the military

Louisiana, approved tne 1 1th ot May, service of tne U. Slates for the year 1823

Making appropriatioea for the public

lS2o, and for otuer purposes

Supplementary to the several acts for' buildings

ihe adjustment ot land ciaims m tne state j

ot Louisiana For the relief of Samuel F. Hooker. For laying out and making a road from the iowtr Rapids of the Miami of lake line, to the western boundary of the Connccticut Western Reserve, in the state

For the relief of the heirs of Joseph HCOX For the relief of Samuel Walker antj others For the relief of Joshua Russell. For the relief of F.dward Edt For the relief of Samuel Hodgdon. For the relief of E.eanor Lawrence. For the relief of John Byers. For the relief ofR beu Pmdy. For the relief of R. bert F. Stockton. For the erection ot a monument over the tomb of Elbridge Gerry late vice preside nt of the United States. Fr.-rt';e relief of ihe heirs and repiesen tatives of Alexander Montgomery, deed. For tht reiiel of James Morrison. For ihe relief ot John Coffee. I or the relief of Nathan Brandon. For the relief oi Woodson Wren. For the relief of John B Hogan. For the relit f of Charles Cai r. o! Ken tucky, late paymaster to col. Dudley's re giment of Kentucky militia. For the reiiel of Abr ham Snvdrr For the relief of Sophia B Fod Nathan ford, Sc iacob mold, j-. aduinira tors of the esiuU of Nathan Ford, deed. For the relief of capt. Richard Hightower. For the relief of James Morrison, of

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of Onio, agreeable to the provisions cf i

; Kentucky

To authorise the post master general For the relief of James II. Clatke.

to pay for certain repairs to ihe general ; l'o discontinue certain post roads, and post office, and to keep the engine house, to establish others. the fire engine and apparatus in repair. For the relief of Ebem zer Stevens and Respecting stamps. others. Further to extend the provisions of the t RESOLUTION'S

act entitled u An act supplementary to an Resolution requiring of the secretary

the territory of Michigan.

For the better organization of the Dis-

the irealv of Brovvnstovv n.

Appropriating moneys for the purpose of repairing the public road from Cumberland to Wheeling. Supplementary to, and amend an act entitled An act to regulate the collection ot duties on imports and tonnage,' passed 2d March, t 799, and tor other puiposes. l'o regulate the commercial intercourse between the United States and certain British colonial ports. Extending the time for locating Virgi-

ui i military land warrants, and returning , extra clerk hire in his office.

act entitled an act for the relief of the 1 of the -enate and clerk of the house of re

purchasers of the pubdc lands prior to presentative an annual statement of the the 1st July, 1820. j expenditures from the contingent fund of To establish an additional land oiTicc in : the two houses

To direct the withholding of the com

pcnsation to certain prize agents

trict court of the United States within I Granting to the Washington Library a

the state of Louisiana.

To enable the proper accounting officers of the treasury department to audit and settle the accounts of the surveyor of public lands in the states of Illinois and

Missouri, and territory ot Arkansas, tor

I5ear, a piece,

Sugar, La. on plantation, lb. 5$ a

. m town, ILwana, brown, . white, . Loaf,

a 2 cts,

6 a 7 i a 9

o a i

18 a 9-a"

20 1 1

Tallow per !b.

Tea, gunpowder, per lb. (su.es) SI 40 . imperial - do. I 40 voung hyson, - S") a U;Q V.iX.bces, per lb. (none) 32 a 33 Whiskey, - - 25 a 30 . hyson skin, - - 6J a 05 Tobacco, choice fine, per lb. 3 a 3

. prime, - - 3 a 3

2d quality, - 2 2J X - - - 1 a I?

NOTICK. 7 N the foruth day of March las ?c took out letters of administration

upon the estate of Samuel Stew ait, senr. deed, late of P.-ike county, Indiana Ail persons indebted to said estate arc rt quired to make payment by the fiistihy of Jti'ie next and those having claims against the same, must present them propel ly authenticated for settlement vvttlii!i one year fio n this date. WILLIAM S IF WART, JOHN SlEv ART, ,1dmitrt.

urvevs theieon to the General Lnd Of

ticc. 1 o alter the time of holding the District coui t of the United Stales tor the District ot Kentucky. Supplementary to the acts to provide for certain persons engaged in the Jand naval service ot tne United States', i?i Jhe Revolutionary war. In addition to the act entitled an act for

the p:ompt settlement of public account

and for the punishment ot the crime of

purjuiy. 1 o extend the jurisdiction of the justi

ces ol tiu- pcacw in the recovery ot debts,

in the Disaict ot Columbia.

Making appropriations tor the support

ot government tut the year 18 23

Making appropriations tor the support

ot the Nav v ut the United States tor the

yeat 1823 For ihe t eiief of Nimrcd Farrow. Hi ch.ud Harris, and their t cuuties.

Piovidiug tjr t.ie examination of the ti

tles to land m that Dart ot tne state oi

Louisiana situated between Rio Hondo and the Sabine river. To amend ti e enlinar.ee and acts of congress for the government of ihe ten itory cf Michigan. To amend au act entitled " An act further to regulate the entiy of merchandise imported into the United States from any adjacent teriitory." j Making further appropriations for the 1 military service of the 0. Mates for the ye.tr 1823, ami for ether purposes. To establish an additional Land Office . in the state of Musuun.

copy of the public documents, laws and

journals. ( By a private letter. J faris, January 2b. This is the most important day in the histoiy of Fiance, since the restoration France, which

Vesting in the state of Virginia the ! owes every thing to a revolution ; her lc-

nght ot the L nitcd States to all hues as- : gislative assemblies, her code of laws, the scssed for non pertoi nince of militia du- ime nal organization of her goveuunent, ty during the late war with Great iititain, lnc divisions ot her tenitoty, the titles Ec within said state. ) offices of the civil functionaries, her sysMaking the gold coins of Great Biitain, j tern of education, the very structure of France, Portugal and Spain, receivable in her society, and even many terms of her payments on account ot public lands language- France, which heais and sees To ex. end the time allowed for the re- ' nothing but what is the creation ol a revodemption of lands soid tor direct taxes. uti n, because, without imitaiing her exLxtending the time for issuing and lo- cesses, she has followed her example, eating military land warrants to the ofti- (Private Correspondence.) cers & soldiers ot tlx revolutionary army. PAJUs, Jan 21 It is pi city evident

rurtner to prolong tne coniinuance ui j the Mint at Philadelphia j To confirm certain claims to lots in the

that some intenuption to the harmony subsisting between the French Sc Lnglish

icoutts lias taKen nlace The re ie rtion of

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village oi reoria, mine suuc u hui.uis- j 1,C p-onered mediation with regard to Supplementary loan act tor the better , in is G c CuUse assned . but finj

organization of the courts of the Ur.":ci ... . i- i- i

states within the s'ate oi ncw os k. To carry into efiect the 9th article ot the treaty concluded between the United

explanations current, of which I

e lae following as u spceimen w ithout

for is authenticity. Sir Ohat'es

Stiiait. i; is said, in consequence of having

voucliint:

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States and Spain, the .atc'j observed that freqttei t comniunicayf.pl To continue in force an act entitled " an weic made from the Russian ambassador

act regulating the currency within the United States, of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Pottugal and Spain, and the crowns of France 8c five franc pieces," passed on the 29th day cf Aptil, 1816, so tar as the same t elate to the crowns of France and five franc pieces. Respecting the punishment of piracy. For carrying into effect the convention of commeice and navigation between the United States and France, concluded at Washington, on the 24th June, 1822. Altering the lime of holding the t ir cuit court in the Distritls f Maine and Nctt lUmpiUiic.

to toe French government, respecting which great secrecy was maintained complained to mr Canring of this reserve, a leaving him en.iicly uninformed on the policy Russia was pmsuing on the gteat question in agitation. Mt Unnning, in tepiy, gave possitive instrurtif ns to sir C. Si'uaii to press the Fiti.ch ministr y, and to demand an explanation on this point; when it was disc!f d to our ambassador, with seme rclu.mr, that Russia had been urging the Fume'- government, in the strongest manner to under ake the inv io!i ot Spain; Mid, to remove all p'ei!; cf weakness ior the enterprise, had oP.e:-