Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 15, Number 9, Vincennes, Knox County, 10 April 1824 — Page 1

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WESTERN SUN & GENERAL ABTERTJSER, BY ELIHU STOUT. VINCENNES, (IND.) SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1824. Vol. 15. No. d.

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Coffee, Havana, best, per lb. 22 a 22 1-2

Domingo. Cheese. Goshen per. lb. Choclac, No. I, per lb. . No. 2, No .3, Candies, Sperm, per lb. - - mould, do.

Cordage, 9 cwt. - - -Corn, per bbl (in ear) 1 a 1 25. Com meal, per do. - 3 50 Flour sweet, per bbl. - g5 a 6 Gi ., Holland per gal. 90 a 100 cts. .nerican do. - 45 cts. likkN, per lb. - - I 1 Inn Swedes, per ton, - - S85 L.'rd do. - - (dull) S a 9 Molasses, per gal (scarce) 15 a IS Noils, cut pci lb. - 7 a S Popper, per lb. - - 13 1-2 a 19 Pur'v, mess, per bbl, - S2 a 13 Piimc, - 8 a 9 cargo, - - - 6 a 7 V-vtcr, London, per doz. - 2250 a 3 I- .aioes,bbl. - - 150 a 2 : i. J'uv 4 n. ncr ral. fdulH 81

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from Nile's weekly register. I IVitland, a short time before his death, lie schools through the island many Maj lie first paragraph of which was as fol- dagascar youths are at present i Lo: d n, The brig Emerald has arrived at Bos- . tows: learning tiades and manufactui t s, to inton, from Liverpool, in the very short u Whereas, it appears that a most at- troducc hereafter into their country Mich passage of 16 days; and brought Lon- tocious violation ot jthc Ionian territory industrious habits as may insuu itu coition papers of the 18th Ftbiuary. Us taken place in the islands of Santa tain progress of the people to thcevily Great Britain In the -house of' Maura and Ithaca, on the loth and 12th acquirement of all the arts ol civil socommons, Feb. 18, the navv estimates inst.o. ti e part of seme Greek armed cicty. were voted; 29.000 men, bem;; an in- vcssMs, seemingly under the command Cochin hina A letter re cent'v rccrcase of 4000 on last veai's estimates, oiafitraon styling hwitclf prince Mar- ceivtd horn t.us country, sas Fiom were granted. In the 'discussion some rocordato, contrary to every recognized the western part of the city, (oi SJg, .) allubion having been made to the probable puncipie of neutrality, in breach of all a river or canal has btintcci.:l .it, reason for augmenting the naval force, existing Sanita regulations and subvi r- (indeed it was scarcely finished w 1 i wc Mr. Canning said, in explanation of a , she of the established lights of nations, arrived hete.) tv.cmy-thitc 1 1 gusli passage ol the king' speech, that there it is with great regret that the loid high miles long, connecting w kh abrsm, if never was a period in which the country commissioner finds it incumbent upon the Cambodia, which is cailtd by the might with greater ceilaiuty cxp eta him to direct a quarantine." &c. Sec. Onancse Coumaigt.e. I lu cu.al is rfuuintiifirr nf nncc but added. it J The cause ol this appears to hav r been, twelve feet deep ii toeghout; ?b ut SO

must be cleat ly seen that theic never t',al the Greeks had chaj-ed a '1 urkish feet wide, a .d w.s rut tl.i .,uj.-h inn.tr.se was a peiiod in which there was so much I brig of war ashoie, and Mocked and forests ant! morasses, in the shou p., c

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Kiiieu nci citw, auer mcy i:;u ltacncu oi mx wicks twenty six u i -mc; land men vcre en ployed, nght (r v.by The Greeks are attacking Mnrdl Tur- lutn, in this stupender us u-dti ik;;g, kish towns on the coasts, ai d cairyit.g ar.d seven thousand lives sai i ific by on against the crony the same lnraysir.g fatigue, ai d ccntqr.tnt dibti se i .c and destructive war that h.s been car- banks of this canal aie ahead i.-bi.rtd

t!e West Luii s ai:d now j-outh Amen- 'u0 on agninst inemscivcs. i ncy make wmi u c paimau. irec, wiicn is a geat

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agi'ation, and it was neccssaiy not only

that we should be ourselves satislicd, but tout the conviction shouiJ prevail in all pat ts of the worid, that the nation was rcadv to maintain iis rights " In the

t'uee gteat stations, the Mediterranean,

i i ..l , i i t -1 ? i r tin t 111 I 1 r-t r -. . - .

ca, it wai necessary to have an incrcasca u force. On the same da, the usmy laws When the blockade af Missolunghi M.sico. l he i'oi'owjnjj cxtitct -

rencal bill was tcad a tccond time, on i va reiseel by the Gietl;s,-thc '1 inks ost a letter, horn a rcspr'Mifc .n.ci.rj

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a division of 129 to 23

In a late debau- in the Uritish house of

3,0C0 ncn with all thtir aitille y and gettienum. irsiritr.t i Ii Nirc,

n aferials. Lord Byron was in this city, Jai uarv 7. ' s copied fiom the 'Na-

commons, Mr Br.uham alluded to the j d all lorcigners had "been nmistnl to tioi.al G zi tie last annual speech ot the president of the ! rendezvous theie. under his rc.idmand. "'I he E glish

conrr.issior:crs , tluc

United States, and said, that, sir, is a 'i wo Turkish ships had bt except u red in nun.bei, H. rvey, Waid, and O'Gormanly and inteliigibic speech; that doc-1 :icar Fattas with 400,000 pMftes on n an, wiih a censu: gtneial t.i d coi vis umcnt describes the policy of a wise gov- i board. X IcrVtraCiuz aid AtapuSco, oie in il-'s rrnmcnt ina manner vvorthv of a free and I Fr.vnr A trmr'lrr. wlmlnJiiKMr. ci;'- c s-or.d leasts heu- in a f tv

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8 a 10 ir 15 13 25 10 a 12

Orleans, 4 p.

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35 a 40 S3 a 3 5d

Rice,

Sail, T. Island.per hush ,ull) -10 a 45 Liverpool hi own. per sack, & -75 ground, do. - 2 75 Shot, per cut. (plenty) 9 Siiins,decr, in hair per lb. 12 a 1G cts. Shaved - - 24 a 27 cts. ileaver, - - S2 a 2 25 Hear, a piece, - - SI a 2 Sugar, La. on plantation, lb. 6 1-2 a 7 .. in town, - - 7 a 3 Havana, brow n, - 9 a lo .white, - 12 a 13 Loaf, - - 16 a 17 Tallow per lb. - - 8 a 8 Tea, gunpowder, per lb. (sales) gl 35 imperial - do. 1 35 young hyson, - - 1 a 1 6 hyson skin, - 75 a 30 Wax,bccs, per lb. 30 a 33 cts. Whiskey, - . 37 a 40 Tobacco, choice fine, per lb. 4i a prime, - - 3 a 3 A 2d. quality, - 2$ 2 U X - - - 1 a2 ixfq n : r. i ti ox u : . vy v; THL Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, having received a communication from the Grand Lodge at llaslc in Switzerland, requesting exertions to be made to discover the place of residence of an individual named FackcrJiofen, of a distinguished family in Germany, that feels much interested in his welfare and have not heard of him for several years, takes this method of requesting any person who may have heard of him or knows his present place of residence to give information to Gecrg? A Bakrr Grand Sectrctary, Phil's.

independent people. May no mean jeal- j rivni at Leghorn Item Eg pt, stales that, ousiy prevent us from following wheicitjon the 15th of November, there were might have been our pioise to lead; and 'great ijoicirgs at Alexardiia, on rcas they have the glory let us have our j count of a victory gained by the tro ps sha'-e of the advantage: let US it:in a Kill- ! of thf virrrnv. fiii r liw tr.li. iv nf Slwiwi

died people; let us hold to tree inslitu- ! at the same place wheic the " so;, of his li,t oihtT E,ipcan powers tiom mid-tio!,-; let us aid other freemen, who, fur ' highness was as:u ,sin:,:i d last vein; he lJ,inK . Ullh us i ,1C lrv clci,' -u with

liberty's sake seek to put bounds to that acids that the I-vn;i;;u eenera! hac; tuktn vl. x,co.anu UIC reception they have nut

league of despots, who, after subduing 00 nrisnueis, ai,.: ! wmomi was mc

das for England, and u.kcs with ! im

such a iaverable account ol ihc m'ikmmi ot ;;flaiis heic, that ihere is no doubt the independence will be acknowiedg. d hv

1.1 rear uutam and that she wi;l pievtnt

all other freemen, would certainly attempt to conquer us." Lord Lansdown, in the other house of parliament." spoke highly of the conduct of the American cpublie in rcgrrd to the South American states: ' It had set cm example, he s iid, in throwing its shield over them at this cariy period, which England ought

to have been more prompt m following

.Valcch of Shet.L) , uu.i Lis whole fan-

ily. Pr.nu. It is r.kh much regret that we are compelled to heiieve that the rovali:its in Peiu have gained a signal iiios-y over gen Santa Cuiz he t-niy saved 1,200 out of the -4,500 men that v. t ie under his command This left Lima ina

iir ai nuuuuuii. will. jiuiiWii tlj

U. . . , V I . . V I W .illUUIIUII. Will JWIllll 41 J ts announced tint c;,.t. Cocl.ranc, (berc will, .c greatcr part , Wll. Colmi. after a two years survey, has .b.covcr- ,,bn rorccs, lhe 5,,, u u. cd a pMS!Be between the emmnaws ol 2J00 , 3(.of) , , m.livo,'. Al.

v rt l,rmtfrjr riifl V iu t . t!i. -.?! I

wuij. All thev askei! was the aboim. n

01 the slave trade, which has alreacy been done away no commercial piivilees or inteilorence in the foun ol government: ieating the people ol t! is country at liberty to at. opt what tl.- y think most conducive to their wtduc at.fi p'ospciity." Fa er Lon Ion papers oJ the 20lh J. n. haw been rtctived at B ston. 1 I c t travt.i horn them ate unimponnt It f.etiiis to be admitted that the IL itish arc collecting their forces in the Mt cjiu t-a-nean to humble I ui is, because tl e licv

has relused to disavow the act of one of

generals, were in Uppt; Peiu, with 7 00 hU cir.cers. who impressed ccna n

tirter.sout ofaISritish merciuni vessel, as heretofore mentioned. It is said that both Spain and Pcrti:g.ii arc determined to try to regain their la c South Ameiicar: possession but ncitUr, of i'self, has the means of aecompiir I i g any tliing. It is repeated that Fian. e a under treaty to assist Snain. anil the ic

much confusion and disorder the chiefs port now is that the Hah ric islands h-v o were anested and order ictotcd. 1 he been ceded as the quid firo tuo. congress has issued a proclamation on Accounts from llayonnc present us t!i- subject, congratulating the people with a horrible nicturc of the st.it of

undoubted wn tbe discomfiture of the party, and ex- Spain, 'i he pji-. s s who rais- d thesu :m emands the Prtssivc of their confidence in the against the cons itutionalists, cannd ar-

incir

men. which, it is said ti.t v huvedeelaied

to be independent Thi re seems lobe much of civil dissrntion among the proles?cd patriots of the country. Mr.A'ico- Another revolution has bren ulteirpted in Mexico, headed by bri.iadicr Lahato, wiio was joined by

nuit.y ofV.rus of the army; but, after

Asia and America there Demg a con

tinuous channel between the continents

though frequently blocked up -wTOiLC during a great part of the w inter.' France is very quiet; yet plots arc talked of, and some trials for supposed political offences, lake place. Six persons were lately condemed to death J.ar contumace. The king was reported to be dangerously ill, and it was thought he would not live a month. France and Spin. A London paper, having spoken of some demands

made by Fiance on Spain, subsequently

says: 14 We now learn lrom an sonrrp. th.it the ultimatum tl

establishment of a representative form slrcnth ?nd integrity of the present gov- rest it. The liberals are cvei y whcit in of govcrnmer.t and a general amnesty. . crnment. " suited, injured or assassinates, and thci

The repayment to France ot the sums' indif.s. i v.o s tnrcc ing- pi ope, tv destroyed. laid out to ptocurc the release of Ferdin- a!( s J:nd njar,' "dnsports, with two thou- The Greeks appear to be doin- well, and is made a secondary consideration. sand '00PS- have arnved at Maninico The Rritish at Co.iu legin to teHad The recognition of the loans ol the cortex horn France It is added that others them with a more lav o: able eye; and dcis not demanded bv Fiance; hut it is ucreto follow and it is said that eight puties were about to piocei d to Lond n. suggested that some indenr-ity lo tlc ; officers of rank ate expected. What is A London paper of the 20ih Jan. says holders of the bonds would he proper." t,ie waning of all tins ? Do the c. Ion- Letters from Constantinople of the 13'h With this ultimatum, orders were for- , ies rrrluif e so Kr.eal an "'"cicasc of l.-rci ? u!t. giv c a very favotablc picture of the warded to the French rnii.istcis at Mad- J Ekgl AKD The wheat crop of last prospects of the Greeks, as lounded urid, and M general Horn mom, to tac j year, in England, is stated to have been pon the disunion ui the i urks rcspot-

proper steps to cntorrc the ie;nesenta-

lions of the jovernnunt ihat i,o withdraw the troops in case of refusal. Th.c answer of the court of Spain was expect

ed in Paris on saturd. y the Utlfl February ; but, at the latest dale, t tlic I 6th) Jt had not arrived. Stain. The king has zpcc:c::!y f-.crmitttd foreign vessels to Hade with South America, on the footing cf an e-

quality ot dunes I I his is a little like

a very short one, even shoitti thru that ing the mode of operation acainst tl cm.

ot ik it; anu me proiK.onny ct opening I i,r Uian having, af'cr a discussion cf

the ports tor the aciuission ct hrc ign . near'y a months duialion, resolved uron

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grain, for domestic consumption, is

ken of as a probable event.

A British frigate lately nnivr,-' : t muda from England, with f - : to be employed on the pub'.ic v. ry.v.s t that island. The great expeme ol ue;.

vending the grand viz-r cgairst tie Greeks, armed with full poweis by the '"nlran, had rauscd their drcisicn to he '' r.('c known thiough piiratc cliannels, ' drt ing to do so pubiiekly until tier

had acciiaincd the state t f pul lick fitl-

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j v.mii Mien pc-isons ui .ew iioii.mu. ana . irp, on account ot the gteat objection I some unpopularity of the penitentiary i which tl e Tuiks have to ti e i-rand iz-

thece'ren ony vvhi'eh is'pniormed after a P r r " " UlCr . ier's quitting the cai ital, and which a.iscertain negro kinr eats his dinner-one ' Ut f the j cs from a .upcrsrition, notion that such q 'of his officers bienrs a horn and maH s co"nt,- - ,r T . , Icpisonly justifndby a state ol ext,inrl.ntmn n,nt. i,;..,..:...,,. i,..:".. . An 5prc'in from alparaiso, under ' t r cme peril. The connuuficMio:, had, it

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dined, the people of all the eatth may do the amc. Letters from Madrid ttatc that th.c whole province ol GaUicia was in a state of insurrection, and that two insurrections had taken place near Cadiz bands ol guerillas pass through many paits of the country, bidding di fiance to every authority. The Greeks TvTuch indignation lias j been expressed in England on account of a picclamation Usucd by sir '1 homas

ctoocr HO. says that the patrict npnears, met with tin.- most decided c.h.

army in Peiu, under ger.cial Santa C;i:z, jrctions and the Janissaries had even pro-7-'00 stiong, h.as b- rn a'tacked, defeat-, cecdfd toouttage. It was, the re fort , imcd and riij-perscd by the Vice-roy and gen. ; pghud that the intention would be alun-

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elrlez, nnos. torres were only 5 ' 00

I he J'atnots lost 4,000 men. and all t!.c:r i .trvr.From London pipers to hej bairgagr, orms. and stores, of every kind j 15th of Feb-mry, rfceiv-d at New Vwila,1

.. iduiiui it- Lituthu- iu im s;aic- ov an atival liom Liverpool in 2 1

ment. The perplc of tlic island of Madn:ras

oav

In the hr.uc lords, on th 9th o! Ft i the morpiiis of Lar.sdowne ravt noil, c

cor arc making rajid avanrts in civiii I tint in March he would, if not smtkipitcd za'ion undci thir king Kadama he has ; bv l is majesty's ministeis in tlx ir'lotdabolished infanticide and established pub-' ship-, or in the other heu- cf pailu-