Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 14, Number 41, Vincennes, Knox County, 8 November 1823 — Page 2

puty pest offices to thc general post of-1 the whole of the afternoon, when the fict, and, in general to have been loosely French nauled off and left the gallant atten ded to. Some very important post Spaniards in quietness for the night. But oftices, wc arc imormed, do not return a on the next day they landed 20 or 30 greater amount of newspaper postage guns on the main land, and made preparquarterly, than should be received for ations for an attack by sea and land, when postage oh the National Intelligencer a- the brave commander of the little 4 gun Iomc sent to Moe offices When it is con- battery found himself compelled to sur-

si lured, that there is at present no check render, without further resistance

Pale for Taxes.

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NOTICE.

to those returns, the necessity ot interpo- f was before almost unknown

rceivxd. in this ahair is spoken of by

I WILL ofTer for sale, at the the court i A aunitir i io.n hst, to ascertaiO house in the town of Washington, in ilL what encouragement and support Davies county, Indiana, on Monday the this enlightened community will afford 24th of November next, the following for the establishment of a tracts of non-residents land, or so much j Female Seinhinril

pelled to sir- i thercof as win Pa' the lax and cost due in somc eligible situation in this Borough, sistance He thereon for thc present year, if pot ncud is J0W circuiale( under the auspices oi' his conduct fore that day. ' the Hlght Rtvd, Buhofi Flagct. The

the

: .,r will hi nt nnrc ncrrn V

olllL; link- " - - r ' " i - r j - i i rr Wc have so much confidence in the j of Gibraltar and our squadron in the, .

pu ic pintoi our proiessionai ureinren, j itigncsi icuus ui cummcuuaiiuu. it wus j that we are satisfied the importance of j his intention to have stood another day's j

bombardment; but he found his ammum-1

m : Acret. Or. Section. Town. ?ane. otneers . r .

tins regulation to the public interest will

be l itself sufficient inducement to them to give their zealous support to a measure which, it is suppoed, will add to the levenue of the post office department at least 850,000 per annum Nat. Int. The following li tter from Gibraltar, is from a gentleman of respectability, long resident there, and whose opinion is entitled to great weight It is also corrobo rated, a we learn by a letter which General Lallcmand has recently written tofie-nd in this country, which bids him no' to despair of yet hearing something brilliant from Spain: "It is now thc prevailing opinion, that the war will assume a more vigorous character in the course of thc fall. Riego has joined the army, and is now collecting "Constitutional troops at Maiega. Cadiz Barcelona, and - ther places continue to hold out in good spirits. Provisions are abundant and at low prices "On the other hand, thc French are deserting and becoming dispirited with the ause. Uicgo the last week raised

g i oo.dOO in Malaga, and another sum of .i i- f.t'. 4.

KKV'Od is on me way uuiu vaut, iui his further purposes. UNITKD STATUS AND COLOMBIA Rat TiMnBE. Oct. 14. We have re

ceived Caraccas papers of recent dates, j body of 2,000 well armed negroes, and co u lining articles of considerable inter- the troops of the province, when the cs Ve sometime since stated that the blacks were defeated and dispersed, with

five uer cent, duty, whicn operated a me loss ot aoout i au in Rinea

eu-nst the United States in the port of ..... .i

tion nearly expended, and a number of his men killed and wounded, and no surgeon to attend them. The inhabitants of-Gib-raltar, immediately on their surrender, sent them a quantity of provisions, wine, bedding. Sec. with an offer to supply them with every comfort they may require, as a reward for their heroic conduct " Portugal. The New York Mercantile Advertiser ates that a gentleman of

that city lias received a letter from his friend at Lisbon, without signiture, but known by the hand writing, dated Aug. 14, which says "lam sorry to teil you, that since 1 wrote you by the Mentor, nothing but prosecutions have taken piace. Respectable men have been put in dungeons for the crime of receiving letters from their friends abroad, which allude to the politics of this country; in fact, one cannot open his mouth. It was for this reason, I said in my last, I did not wish to trust to the casualties of letters I repeat, do not write any politics nor

send any newspapers 1 hope, ere long,

to be able to write and express my mind

at large.

A letter is received in New York by

way of St. Thomas, which states that, on the 23d of August, an action took place

in the. East part of Demarara, between a

r.-nmuhia. had been repealed The tol

lo vim is the law relating to this affair, as officially promulgated by the govern

ment a Bogota: !

Ua ing heard the message ot the fc.xe-

cu ive of the first instant, respecting the j

rm-vjstrancc of the Agent of the United S..ues of America, in order that the privileges granted to vessels proceeding dire :. from Europe, by the 1 2th article of th law of Hi" 25th of September, of the year. Ml, shall be likewise granted to vesols proceeding from any of tnc ports o tne aforenamed R. public and, taking into consideration, 1st. That the Colombian nation, free bv its laws, and independent b means of its arms, has imposed on itself thtrdutv ot respecting the sacred plains of other civ-

iiiz -d nation to impartially:

1 1 - w -i

HALL & -POTTER.

2 ily. That the Republic of Colombia ! them

Respectfully informs

their friends, and the public ge

nerally, that they have taken the

Noted Tavern Stand,

On Water street, lately occupied by gen. Homer Johnson. It will be their constant

endeavor to please those who may call

on them ; travellers, particularly, are invited to stop, as the house will at all times be prepared for their reception.

Their table will be furnished with the best provisions which the Market affords

their bar with the best Liquors and their stable constantly with timothy hay,

oats and corn I hey hope by their mu

tual and undivided attention, to give gen

eral satisfaction to those who stop with

cWies to cultivate to the upmost, those

sentiments of peace and friendship which unite it with the virtuous people of thc United States; both on account of the similarity of principles which pervade both nations, and of tho gratitude inspired

:pen

Colombia Under whicn in

thev have decreed and do decide

lows;

The 1 2th article of the law of the 25th of September of the year Ml, is extended to all cargoes introduced from the ports of the U. States in national or foreign vessels with such distinctions and specifications as arc therein expressed.

40-3t Vincennes, Nov. 1, 1823.

Sale for I axes. WILL expose to public sale on Sat

uiuav nit iwcuiy mum uav ui u-i

vcmber next, at the court house in Vin-I (to wits) 'r

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24,c44,

do do do 129 80 160 160

N. E.

S. W. S K. N. K. N E. S. W. S. W. N. W. S E

4

11 7 31 30 39 2 9 9

2 8 1 1

7

5 6 6 6 7 5 6 6

Heirs of Dubois, 650 acres.

William Morrison, 1200 acres.

subsctiption list, of which the following is a copy, is in the hands of, the Revd. Mr. Champomier, Dr. Brown, and Mr. Mitchel Brouillet, a committee appoint

ed to wait upon our citizens. FEMALE SCHOOL

f . ..... X

The IU. Ilev. Bishop Flaget, 7ft JIOVED y a constant prcdeliction

IViL lor the inhabitants of this pbee,

Also the following lots hi tilt f Own has offered thc Board of the Catholic

of iFdxhington. Nos. 41, 48. 97 93 86 112. 123. 124. 123. 135 96. 36 5I

73. 47. 40. 49, 80, 92. 91. 7, 193 6, 43 11 21, 22 28

DANIEL COMER, late Shjf.

October 22, 1823 39

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Sale for Taxes.

congregation, to stnd to Vincennes, four

or five ladies, to found a permanent in ! stitution for the education, of young pu

pils ol their sex, piovided the Board can satisfy him. with a certainty of a sufficient support for those ladies for the first year at least. The B ard apprised of the immense

.advantages resulting front such instituti-

; ons in Kentucky and elsewhere, where

qiMlfKE will be exposed to sale, m numerous pupils of every denomination,

Hutuiday tin. 22: day of November lire ycariy restored to tneir parents, ennext, for the Tax and Costs due thereon, dowed religious habits, good man-

unless sooner paid, at the court house door in the town ol Petersurgh, thc lol lowing tracts of land and town lots, to wit a Samuel Akeman, 320 acres, fraction T 1 N, H. 6 est. Peleg Allan, 1100 acres, fraction, T 1 N. R 6 West.

neis, and the most useful and becoming'

acquirements, have received with duo thankfulness and gratitude so kind an of fei ; and to make themselves the betters and sooner able toanswir ti e aforesaid

; proviso, most respectlully present tho ! communitv and the niihhY. with the. fnl.

Um" wBcCk' S W'qr' f SCC 22 X Nf ' ,owin s"bscriPtion, headed by the con. K 8 West. , fi:,:nnv iy. ur,OT.ri orij

ilham C( ckril, 20 acres, S E or. of sec 8, ; J ,

T 1 N, R 8 West

John Duncan, 80 u rts,T 1 N, R 6 West. . James l'imsle , 400 acres, Donation, T I N R 8 U'est. ' James P Gelley, 160 acres, sec. 26, T 1 N, R 8 West Daniel Oblenes, ?,0 acres, T 1 N,R 8 W. Jeremiah 8c William Mays, 50 acres, donation, T 1 N,R 9 West. Frederck Rapf 160 acres, N W qr. of sec. 8, T 1 N, H 7 West, The heirs of R. Runals, deed. 400 acres, T 1 N, R 8 W est. V, J. Bradley, town lot No. 91. John Chiles, town lots Nos. 81, & 105. Robert M. Evans, town lot No. 83. Nathaniel Huntington, Nos. l-;6, 100, 112, John Pitcher, town hit No. 59. All of said lots lying in the town of Petersburgh. JAMES KIN M AN, shff p.c. October 25, 1823. 1 40-Jt State of Indiana. s M ti I IN PROBA , E COUR I , 8PKCIAL TERM. Aug. 12, A D. 1823. 4 N application et Cnaries R. Lirown H w one of the Administrators on the estate of John M P. entiss, late of Hin dostan, deed for leave to sell a part of the real estate ot the aid d eeased, as stated in his petition Ordered hat thc said Administrators, or cither of them, be, ai-d they are here by authorised to make sale, on the first Monday of December x', on one years credit, tor bonds with appioved security, ot twenty eight lots in the

town of Hindoston, numbered as follows,

49, 50. 101,

urday the twenty ninth day of So ber next, at the court house in Vin

by the solemn acknowledgement made by ; cenneSj lnc following tracts of land, and 23,

thc United Mites ot tne maepenuence 01 tMV. n int. nr sn milrh thprmf ns will tuv! no i io i t - i ro

.picssions, j ijie and costs, lor the present year, if' ,rif, ,n ono 0 n :ide as fol- j not soone r paid 16b, 12, 19. 19. 202. 2l9,

PitiLVDFLrHiA, Oct. 10. Wc have been t.ivored with thc following extract of a Utter from an otlicer on board the U S schr. Nonsuch, dated Gibraltar the 2 i Sept. 1823, to his correspondent in this city Aurora. "We are hero completely surrounded by war. The French troops now, have entire possession of this part of Spain. M suv of the Spanish towns and fortres-8o-4ill hold out obstinately, and in a m I'.iity of their late skirmishes with thc Y uch have been successful, so that the S nisi atfiirs appear more favorable than they did a few weeks ago ' he town of A'gesiras, plainly in sight of where we now are. was taken from thc Spaniards abnut a sveek since; but a lot tress of 4 in-ns on a small Island

ot 'ock, a few bundled yards from the

to-vn. w as still held by thc Spaniards. Two (i iv i before our arrival it was attack-

el bv a Trench R zee, two Frigates, and

Owners .Yumes. A o. in Donation.

Elizabeth Jones, 400 acs. 79. Heirs of Jonathan Wclton, 100 acres, 69 same same 150 acres, 35 Jesse Hunt, 400 acres, 21 Louis Uno, two tracts of land, 0 acres each. Joseph Dunn, 40 acres. Peter Mc.Nellv, 174 acres.

Heirs of S. McK.cc, 6S acres Lower Prairie,

N on-Resident, 800 acres, 125, cv 128,

same, 32 acres, 131,

sa

s

Si

same, 9 381 acres, 154,

same, 1200 acres, 155, 244, & 241, same, 112 acres, 165, same, 10 acres, 172, Town Lots in Vincennes. Owners .Yames. jYu.o'lots in Vmcennna. Chas. Bourassan, j of 120. Francis Vigo McK.ee, 474, 475, 476, 6c 477. Win. Prince, 234, tux for 1822, '23. Heirs of S. Mc.Kee, 93, c 96. Simon Cionxales, 146, 147, '296, 297, 342, 343, Antoine Urno, half of 203 Non-Resident's, half of 101, 204, 288, 400, same, - 404, 405, 498, 401. JOHN DiXKLK, Shif. k.c.

amc, 32 acres, 131, amc, 400 acres, 139, ame, 50 acres, 143, ame, 800 acres, 146, Sc 150, ame. 381 acres. 154.

228, 243. 249, 250 261, 262,

274. 295. 296. cx 308. which lots have been set ofT to Sarah M Prentiss, widow of the said John M. Prentiss, as her dower, and which are o be sold subject to her use and benefit, during her life Ordered, " hat the Clerk give notice of the sale of said lots, two months or more, by posting the same at one or more of the public houses in Hindostau, also have the same published in one or nvrc of thc newspapers printed at Vincennes, Indiana. A Copy Teste, L. R ROGERS, Clerk.

September 6 1823. P4-

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November 7, 182

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Administrators Notice. LL persons indebted to the estate of

Aoranam r. anapp, uecu. are re-

a l is' The Constitution and Ontario : quested to make immediate payment. beim- near, had a fair view of the who ejAnd all persons naving claims against

a flair. Hie defence was very gallant and said estate are requested to present them obstin ite, each ruii in thc fortress being properly authenticated for settlement fir- 1 70 times, and it i said thu French within one year from this date. Itizce received 60 balU in her hull and j JOHN F. SNAPP, Adm. many in her spars. Tho action lasted j October 30, 1823. 40-2t

pfFltUI T TIEEH. rt subscriber havii.- a larc nursery of young APPLE TREKS,

situate in Walnut Prairie, Clark ct.ni ty, Illinois, three miles south of darwin, invites the citizens ot tht Wabash country adjacent, to give him a call He will

sell at nix dollars fier hundred and take in payment Corn. Cattle, Cotton, Wheat, and almost any other good tradd. but thc

aoove atticies win be preferred, and al

Per Year, Dollar?:

For Board & Washing, tuition, in Reading, Writing,'Ei glish Grammar, Arithmetic, Piain and Ornamental Ntcdie woik. 88 Foi iuition as above, except the Ornamental Needle work, 10 For French taught to English ladies, 12 For Music, and the use of the Piano, 24 Fur Drawing and Painting, - 12 To be paid quarterly, in advance. Boardres to find thcmselvesin bedding towels, books, stationery, Sec. The ladies who will superintend this Academy, will e-Tclusively devote their attention to the improvement of their pupils, in thc branches of useful and polito education mentioned. Religious prcpos sessions or opinions shall never be disturbed, or discussed, or touched upon in any way by them. This course of Education to be con

ducted by a numerous community of tho most pure and well informed of thc sex, consecrated and qualified to the service, a selection of competent tutoresses .may always be expected, whose tender and conscientious care of their pupils w ill be calculated to gain the love and confidence of both pupils and parents. 3-tf October 15, 1823.

A SCHOOL.

II. A HUNTER,

1 EPECI FULLY informs the pubC 'ic, that he proposes to open a

SCHOOL in the Borough of Vincennes, on thc third Monday in November next in the room adjoining the house in which he lives The expenses for tuition, half to be paid in hand, per quarter, will be a& fodow s : Spelling, reading and writing, 2 50 Geography, I-nglish Grammar U Arithmetic, - - S2 75 Fire wood for the use of the school must be furnished at the expense of thc scholars and the scholars must furnish their own seats and writing tables Parents desirous of having their children in structed by him, are requested to send

inem 10 me nouse aioresaia, on tne .im of Nov at 9 o'clock in the morning, oa which day the school will commence.

S7-61

October 4, 1823.

Sheriff's Sale.

1WILL expose to sale, on Saturday the 22d day ot November next, at the court house door in Petersburgh, the following town lots, lying in thc said town of

Petersburgh, to wit : v Nos 60. 65 66. 77. & 82.

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taken as the property ot I hos. C Mc7ait, as rlso the undivided half of lots

Iowa liberal trade fince for thc same j KS. 108. 64. 31. 48, 49. 30, Thc purchaser shall have the 'ight to also the half of lot No 44, t?ken as the choose the trees; none need be affi aid of i property of John Mclmire all of said not being supplied, as there are at least - lots taken to satisfy an execution in favor 40,000 fit to set out. j of Joseph and John D Hay, against said W. B. ARCHER. Stewart Sc Mc lntire sale to commence July 7, 1823. 24-tf between ten and two o'clock, to which I BLANK NOTE BOOKS for wi" a,t me k.nman, smt ,.. Sale at thlS Oflice. 1 October 1823, 40-35 .