Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 14, Number 16, Vincennes, Knox County, 17 May 1823 — Page 2
Can. Pirtcrs iquadnn. Vv'c have We were surprised to hear, on ourarseen a letter from an intelligent officer on rival, that the governor of the island had board the Peacock, from which wc have given orders to all the governors 8c combeen politely permitted to make the fol- mandants of districts, forbidding our enlowing extracts. Our readers will be en- trance into any of the ports. It is to be abled to form some idea of the perilous hoped we may have no difficulty with and arduous service which the squadron them ; -but, if we do, the fault will not be
iris iu tiiLuuuiti diiu ui mc suin I Ull UUl Siuu.
they will be gratified to learn that these
duties have been performed with all the I More Revolutionary Siark. The alacrity and attention which belong to the I General Assembly of Jamaica have pre-
character of the gallant commodore, his I sented an address to the king of England,
officers, and men. Bait. Amer. I that seems almost a transcript ot the do
cuments of our revolutionary day. I'hey
" U S. Sh'fi Peacock,? I nrofess a world of attachment to their
Matanzas, March 28, 1823 5 lawful soveriegn; but they inform him at The 15th day after leaving the Capes the same time, that kta million of people, of Virginia, the squadron arrived at St. and an hundred millions of property, are Thomas, and hearing of some Porto Rico staked on the issue of that address privateers on the south side of the island, that unless their remonstrances are the Shark and three schooners were dis- heard, the glory of his crown may be a patrhed an hour after they anchored, and second time dimmed by the loss of his the next morning proceeded with the rest islands in the west." They say, that of the squadron for St. Johns (P. R ) to "they have not lost their loyally even on call on the government for co-operation, the verge of destruction." Surely lancountenance and support, in our operati- guage such as this, offered to a great and ons, & for information to enable the squa- mighty monarch, would have bten fordron to know 8c respect the regular ciui- merly answered from the mouths of his
sers. A letter to this effect was sent in cannon. It would have been denominaby one of the vessels of the squadron, ted treason and rebellion; but in our day,
which went in a little before the British different ideas have become pravalent. squadron, with whom the commodore had Monarchs now find, that they are bound previously communicated. She was di- to hear other sounds, than the soothing
rectcd to wait two days lor the captain voice of flattery. Truth often speaks a
general's answer. On the second day, as I homely language. Bait, M. Citron
we intended to bear away lor the west end
of the island for water, another schooner I indianapolis, March 26.
w as sent to apprise the commander of the I Singular exfiedition. Left this town on
first to that effect, and on annroachinir the the 2 1 st inst. for the Russian settlement
- r butteries they opened their fire on her, 8c on the Pacific ocean, Israel Mitchel, a ci
the fourth shot kilLd her commander, It. tizen of this place, in company with two
com. Cocke. The outrage, dodoubi, will other young men, Stephen Howard, and
be represented in its true colours to our Martin Smith. The party intend visiting government, and nothing can or ought to the northern posts of the U. States, and satisfy it but the punishment of the officer passing the coming winter at the Scotch who gave the order, which was to sink settlement near Green Bay. The spring
the squadron, if it attempted to enter the following they mean to set out for the Pa-
port. Nothing can justify their conduct, cihe ocean, calculating to follow the nor-
an I it is in ain for them to say that they thern boundary line of the U. States to
did
vessel.
Finding the vessels did not rejoin the squadron as soon as was expected, we repaired to the west end of the island, and went into Aquadilla, where in a few days the whole "-quadron was concentrated Those which went down the south side,
boarded several cruisers of the Patriot
( MARKET STREET, VJNCESNES.J k AS just recehed from run. adeltj fhia and Baltimore, a handsome
assortment of MERCHANDIZE Of every description consisting of DRY GOODS Adapted to the season. A VERY COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF HARDWARE & CUTLERY Quecswarc mid Fresh GROCERIES. All whir.h flip nffYrfrl frr cnli of tlir
not know the true character of the where it strikes the Pacific. Their object ' most reduced prices for cash.
is juiciy iu auqiuic luyugi ajjmtai imui-. 14-tt .May 1 1823 mation. The occupation of the mouth of L the Columbia river by the U States, has ilo for 'lavne been for some years a desideratum with dlL lOT I aCS. Mr Mitchell; and as our last cengress ! HP111 lo,lowinS tracts of land, lying in
seems to have abandoned that object, he,
unaided by the general government, and
A. W. &R M I' ANSON.
HAVE just received, and now offer for sale, an extensive and handsome assortment of
Seasonable Goods, selected with care, and for cash, viz.
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, MEDICINES,
HARDWARE, and
CUTLERY", among which are
ISCYTIIES LADIES', ") GENTLFMENS', (.BOOTS If SHOES, & CHILDREN'S' J LEGHORN 7 BOXAETS, of thclatest cc STRAW 5 fashions. BLOCK TIN WARE,cV:c. Which added to their present stock on hand, makes their assortment veiy complete. 10-8w Vincennes, Apri! 1, 1823.
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KKWGOODS. S. TOMLI VSOX,
JUST RECEIVED And for sale at this office, THE INDIANA JUSTICE, AND Farmers Scrivener. CONTAINING, The office and duty of Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Clerks, Coroners, Constables, Township Officers, Jurymen and Jailors. ALSO, The most correct forms of Deeds, Mortgages Leases, Releases, Discharges, Powers of Attorney, Bonds, Obligations, Notes of Hand, Bills of Exchange, Sec &c. To which it added,
The Constitution of the State of Indiana. By a Gentleman of the Bar. RECOMMEXDATIOX. Mcstrs. Smith if Bolton Gentlemen From the examination which I have been enabled to give your work, entitled " The Indiana Justice and Tanner 8 Scrivener" 1 am induced to believe that it will answer well the design of the author: And these officers for whose assistance it was wi;t ten, will find in it an easy, and safe guide in the discharge of their official duties. Your obt. servt. J CALL. Vincennes, 21st March, 1823 Subscribers arc requested to call for their books. A few copies will remain at this office, for sale.
Jl, the county ol Vigo, and state of In
diana, will be exposed to sale at the court
without even individual assistance, has at- housc doijr in Tec Haute, on the 12th
uuaiucu rccrai cruisers ui iuc ramoi , , ... ... . ,h lr 1 i and Spanish service, all of which were 0r tempted to explore that inhospnablereBi-, f a ' '"'C ",X'' l W ,,he , I , ,i .-...ifi,.,.... on. Wild and numerical as such under- ,ax' ni cosl due on each respectively,
from American cantains. of irood conduct, takings appear, they sometimes prove be- lor car MM, viz.
The squadron was now divided into neficial to society, 'i he young explorers four parts, two of which were sent down wrere .not lo be deterred from the pursuit the duuth bides of St. D )mingo and Cu- oFtheir object by the howling blasts of icy ha. and two nn the north sides, tn srnnr winter; the menaces of the Mississippi
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the coast, and rendezvous at Thompson's PavaRe or ine niore launieEs anu jealous i53
These adventurous sons ol the carry with them our ardent
island The Peacock and two schooners
formed one division, and left no hole or corner unsearched, but thus far without success. For a week pa-t, and more, all the b-rVs, and most of the crew of the Peacock (having barely sufficient to work the ship in the most dangerous navigati on in the world, the old Straits of Bahama) have been engaged with the two srhoorurQ in pvnminiiitf flip Urve K rnut
for about 300 miles tothe windward of Cadmus, Capt. Richards, in 30 days from
this place, and joined the Peacock the Havre- ncr we received our Paris dav after her arrival at Matanzas. PaPers lo the 13th of March inclusive, Several vessels and parties of a suspi- lhe latenes3 f the hour at which they rjous character have been fallen in with were recelvetl prevents us from making
but how they are ever to be known as pi- C0P10US translations.
rates, except they are caught m the act, it is impossible to say If all were ap-
Russians. U. States
wishes for their future welfare and safe I .... . t
return which they calculate upon in 3 years and 6 months. Western Censor. From the National Advocate. LA l EST FROM FRANCE. At a late hour last evening our News
Collector came up from the Packet Ship ,
prehended that are suspicious, every coasting vessel about the island would be Etopped, as there is good reason t believe they are all concerned They are one day drogers. the next wood cutters, salt rratherers. or Fishermen: as hrst suit
them; and every Spaniard being armed t,ie 2d Marcn a very animated man
with a knife, they requiie no other wea- ncr in u,,lcn he displayed the power
War had not been formally declared.
J - 7 but every preparation was still making. Gen Miua was at Harcelona with a large force, and had made a demand of a sum of money for the purpose of carrying on the war. The Spanish minister of the Interior, M. Calderon, addressed the Cortes on
pon in their mode of warfare.
The most horrid atrocities committed by them have come to our ears Whole ships' crews have been indiscriminately inu dered. A Dutch vessel was, a few davs before ourartival burnt in a bay to the windward of this, with all her ctew Several vessels had been taken In them, but not a soul is left to tell thr'u fate On our arrival, we found a licet of Amcrican merchantmen waiting for convoy some had been ready for 20 days and Hot a vessel of war on the coast o protect them The conscqm nee is, that we are now delated here to give the commerce that protection to which it has a right. Part of the force which u as intended so't ly Tor the pursuit and dstruc tion uf pirates will hate to be employed in convoying our merchant vessels. Four piratic d vessels have been moored in a b w called Seguassa, watching for the Aoiriican fleet; but as soon as they heard of our airia', they disarmed and disp rsed Last evening we heard of one vithher prize to leeward, and the schts. and Imatsweie dispatched after them Wc shall soon know lhe ftte ol the ex-
and resources of Spain to great advantage Every thing in Spain presents a powerlul aspect. Considerable excitement prc tiled in Fiance The presses were arrayed against each other on the question of war. No alteration in the maikct.
Acs. Quarter. S T. R. 160 S. E. 7 12 8 144 N. W. 30 12 8 160 N. W. 30 13 8 153 N. E. Ill 9 160 S. E. 1111 9 160 S.W. H 11 g, 160'S E. 15 II 9 160 N. E. 22 1 1 9 153 N E. 6 12 9 231 S. half. 6 12 9 280 E half. 20 12 9 42 J N. W. 30 12 9 329 W. Irac. 9 12 9 80 S. W. 23 13 9 160 S. E. 25 13 9 160 S. E. 8 10 10 160 V. E. 10 10 10 53 S. E. 17 10 10 160 N. E. 36 1 1 10 160 N. W. 14 13 10 160 ! S. E. 26 13 10 160 N W. 36 13 10 160 S. W. 2 13 10 160 S. E. 3 13 10
State of Indiana, A KNOX CIRCLT V COURT, & March Term, 1823. James Kirby & Thomas R. Fosdick, against William Harlow. In Lhanceryto foreclose a Morigage. AND now at this time came the complainants, by John Lhvj, their solicitor, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court, that the said defendant, William Harlow, is not an inhabitant of this state, and on motion of the said complainants by their said attorney, it is ordered
oy tne court, that the said William Harlow do appear here on the fir:,t day of the next June term, to answer the complainants bill, or the same will be taken as confessed, and the prayer theieof be ordered accordingly and that a copy of this order be published in the Western Sun, a paper printed in this state, for four weeks in succession. A Copy Test, U-4t R. RUNTIN, CVr.
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NOTICE.
THOMAS II. CLARKE, ShJT J friro county. April 29, 1823. 3w
Or S4 Oil
A valu; 9 acres of
NEW iiOODS
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(MA RKE T ST REE I I'LW 'F.XXES. )
in usi lccciveil trnm nut iho.
phi A and
abkurtment of
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baltimoue, a general
M KUCIIAMMZB, CONSISTING OF i)ii v noons, ADAPTED TOTllk bF.A'ON, A COMPLETE A S SOU I'M F S'T OP IIAIlDWAHHfc. CUTLUKY Queen sua re ami F vesli UIIOCKUIHS,
Whicl
in one of the i riirhboi hoods I township of Miii oundfd by
i lie now oilers lor sa c at ?hr
edon, whirl,, there is every leasou to lowest cash pruts. bolievt, will prove tuttesiful. J liMC May 2, 1323.
SALE.
13LE farm containing 206
1st. rate laud, with 90 acres
well cleared, and under a tolerable fence, a hewed log HOUSE with stone chimney, other buildings not valuable, a never failing spring of good water near the dwelling.
This FARM is most fertile and he u '. in the county of ki ; . Johnson, adjourning and lands of the lollow in-r
Hcckcs, John Purccll, John Pea and Phil
ip Catt. The tnlc is good and a genelal warranty deed will he given. Possession given at any time a' bargain can he had, as less than i per acre will pm chase. For further particularsapply to the
suici iner living on the premises or 11 V. lleckcs.
DANIEL DECKER. March 15th, 1823 8 tf
EX tip by Samuel W. Edmunds,
Pans township, Vigo county, la
on nrnouitcnith div of Am 1 iki ...m -
sort el horse, white face, fourteen and a half hands high, appiaised at g20, before me, this !8th Apt iu 1823 31 4 LLlbilA PARSONS, j.r.
TT vfilPcxposc to public sale, (if not
I'lfcviuusijr auoi ai private sale on Saturday the 31st day of May next, at the dwelling house of the subscriber, a mill seat, together with twenty acres of land, situated on the waters of Wilsois creek, on which is erected a bird rate Saw il7, now in complete operation. Also, two hundred acres of land of an excellent quality, whcicon I now live, adjoining said mill scat, on which is erected a good dwelling house, stable, U other out houses an orchard containing one hundred bearing Apple tiecs. of excellent fiuit,:i great number of Peach trees, con-istiin-of free and cling stones, and of the moJt delicious flavour the terms of payme nt will be one, two, three, and four years iii equal instalments. Also, on a credit of twelve months, a number of IIOPSFS OXEN, COWS, HOGS, SHEEI arid F ARMING U T ENSI ALS, togct her with a variety of Houtvhotd J Kitchen Furniture to numerous too particulaiizc Also a quantity of PLANK. JOsAUA RQND. March 13, 1823. 7.3m &t7Thc mill scat and farm will be sold either sepcrate or together, tv-.i-
suit purchasers. " JR. ;The above sale is unavoidably postponed until Saturday the 12th day of July next, on which day the sale will p0sithclytake place. J.I?
'Watches & rhwh
A TLTILL he repaired in the hrst nn.
H ner, and on the best terms, jnv Kl.HV, silver wirk and engraving will he made and done on the shortest notice, and almost any kind of cruntry produce taken in pa merit on water street by, Wm. 11ADGFR. Vincennes. March 7. 1823. 7,-tf
BLANK NOTU HOOKS (Jv sale ut this uilicc.