Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 15, Number 15, Vincennes, Knox County, 22 May 1824 — Page 1

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15Y EL.II1U STOUW V1NCENNES, (IND.) SATURDAY, -MAY 22, 133-1. Vol. 15. Ho. 15

noss m rsthe paid, or they will not be

.tended to. AiivKRTisF.MEsTs inserted on the cusunary tcrnb JCT" Persons sending Adertisemcnts, must specify the number I times thev wish them inserted, or thev il! be co otinu d until ordered out, and inst be paid for accot dinghy . cw.Oricaiis Prices Current. A'f.w Oh leas Si l;inl 5, 1S2 4. lagg'mg, Scotch, per yd i;2a 26 cts. L Kentucky, per ul. 20 a 22

luU Rope, Kentucky, per lb. 6 a

rc ' i gal holder, ot any certificate oi purchase fullest authority, that all the sentiments exnrv the nostaire of' ot an' of lm: l)llblck lands oi the United pressed, in relation to the ahfi in;i and eJ 1 h States, may have obtained a certificate of ' rminanon otihc nation, nevtragameo crdr , "ic Editor on bu- furt,,er Cl'",il undcr provisions of utherfootoflam I k f.ou ly troducthe UDilou on ou- , . ! , wz andvocr of the mr.:? ; and wnat nas

7"-rjG U TESrFFJ SUX i The following is a copy of the bill lor ' cover the sentiments which are expressed i iMiO.rit Twn'non ahs 'and the rcliel ot Land pur hascrs, as it passed by the Governor of "UeorgM. in his letter to puoltshcd at 1 vo UoLLAiis ami ' f . .. . . . lhe secretary of W ar ot the -jStli F.bru try F i Y Cents f.ir i'V'.v- .Vnm6rr, SLna c 1 nt -U ,'Pn 1 8 V last; and also, those expressed bv the (ico:hich imu he discharg d by the pay- Relieved 11 will pas in ihe house of rep. -ia legation in congrcU. to the President of cot of TWO DOLLARS at the time rcsentatives, with probably but little alter thc United States, n the lotu.of .lu-ch last. ' Subscription, atlon. ye cannot bat v iew the design ot toose let Pavmcrt in advance being thT.iutual WILL to pr -vide for the extinguish- tersasan attem)t, bordering on a hostile aeresi of both parties, that mode is so-. m of, lnc dtbt t the United disposition towards the Cherokee Nation, to I ; . 1 States, by the purchasers of Public arrest from thctiuhy urhitrary means tiieir ,citcu i just rights andliljerties, tlie securitv ot .viiich A failure to notify a wish to dicontin- ' " . s solimiilv guarantied to them "bv the-, D at the expiration of the time sub- enacted by the Sena e and House Urut,d States As you have a fulfview of ri x dfor, will be considered a new . 0 ' "reser,,a:tves of th Unvrd States thc subject beore your honorable bodv, it i, igagement ? "imcrica 171 Lwgrcis assembled That, not ..our purpose to be superfluous: therefore v.;ni,..r;irm lihrrtv tn .lismntimic 1 a" ca!iC where the purchaser, or lc- we will take occasion to assert, under the

n'il dl arrcat aires arc naid ' Ral holder, of any certificate of purchase fullest authority, that all the sentiments ex

Subscribers must leir pupeis sent by

uv.-. i v i i , .i.v.i.w- . . aim i vin i

7 V ...u.v..,, iK.on utlcrc-a by us, in U. .(.inuiunicatious

une uousanu eint nuntlieuanu twenty- which wc jiave nuule t.. the guvcrnmcnt,

one, en uueu "An act tor the reliei ot snre our arrival in thisvitv.is exoressne

purchasers f public lands, prior to the of the true sentiments of the uatha, arrceafn st day ol Juiv, one thousand tiClit hun- bly to our instructions, andth.it not one

dred and f.Vtniv.M or of the acts sunnle- vordJ which has bccnuir nito our mutn

ii i. . . .

me. nary theieto, of the twentieth, of )" a w;rp war. .-vin s innibfsor luiemuu ,.;i .... i i ii i to the contrary are lll-toundecl and ungeuerAoul, cjiic inuuiu t'lii' hi'iidrt d and e : t ., ,.t ,,w. . .

twenty two, am. of the thud ol March, pcli(;n ,)()iTlted at our chiefs, by the pen of one thousand ciirht hundred and twenty the (leorgia delegation; it but a subterfuge, three, the person obtaining such ceitifi- The cherokees are informed on the s.tuatiou

catc, or the leal holder thereof, shall be of the country west of the Mississippi river;

allowed, at any time prior to the icnth of and there is not a spot, out ot the hunts ot au;

Apt il, one thousand ciht hundred and ot the states or territories tiiereoi, ana unui.,

twmtv fivr. tn f,ir xvtU tho U.KtPr nF tlic limits ot me unueu oiaies, uku tuc

the Land office, in the district w here such

land is situated, a relinquishment, in wri-

tinp, oi any section, hall section, quarter

section, or legal sul division ol a traction

al section made according to the prois

ions

the

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Northern, 8 a 9 lacon Hams, per lb (sales) 9 a 12 . Sides SfC per lb. 7 a 9 leans, per bbl. - - g3 a 4 leef, mess, Northern, per bbl R? a 9$ prime, per bbl - 7 50 cargo, per bbl. - - 6 50 Jraudy,'Cog per al.(sa!ca)Sl 25 a 150 Imitation (dull) 50 cts. ImttM-. ncr lb. - LI a 18 cts.

Cotton, new crop, lb. 2d quality, . lab am a Sc Tcnn.

:once, Havana, best, per lb. 22 a 22 1-2

16 13 12

Domingo.

:hocsc. Goshen per. lb. JhocLve, No. I, per lb. No. 2, 'o .3, - handles, Sperm, per lb. mould do.

8 a

10 a

10 17 15 13 25 12

50

a 6 i

oulagc, gS cwt. - - - "orn. per bbl (in car) SI a 1 25. L?orn uical, per do. - 3 hhl. - R5

rTiii, Holland per gal. SO a 100 cts. . American do. - 45 cts. Hides, per lb. - - 11 Iron swedes, per ton, - - Z35 Lard do. - - (dull) 8 a 9 Molasses, per gal (scarce) J5 a 18 Mails, cut. per lb. - - 7 a 3 f-VnM.M- nor lb. - - 18 1-2 a 19

Pork, mess, per bbl, -Piime,

woidd cer cciiisent to inhabit, because tnev

have unequivocally determined, never ag.nn to pursue the chase, as heretofore, or to en-g-ige in wars, unless by the special call of the government, to defend the common r.ghts of the United States; and, as a removal to uie

of the existing laws, in relation to barren waste, bordering ou the Rocky Mounsurvcy ami sale of the public lands; tai.is, where water and timber are scarcely

anil nnv n.vM-nt ,wln ..... ,.. ,.f to Ue seen, could oe lor no vun v vnji. ui

inducement, than to pursue tiie bua.uo, and

..,u, a .vM-.qu.Meu, smm ue appueu io to NV ;,v War;) v,ith iUl. un. uruv tlted huh ins the payment ot the amount due on any ;n that' hennphere inq);vsi,.s facts bpeaks tract retained bv said purchaser, or legal from the expen.-nce .vlncii have been so re holder of a certificate of purchase, which neatedl. ie .ii:ed. th.it such a i tate of things

relinquishment shall be allowed only one conditio , that any such purchaser or legal holder of a certificate of purchase, relinquish a sum - ivnt quantity of Lunl therein to complete his or her payments due to the United States, on any lands retain

ed, or pay the b dance due, and which n.uion, at this time: a ad, whdst the nero

woaiu j:v.n ,.;.t!;lv ne tiie result, -vere tne c-;ie o!ves to i Ji..Mte to to it country, hut sueu aueent will r.e . er t.ik- pi uv. Toe Cueroliees ! ie - or -.u A their ailemion tn lac pursuits of the c','.'i.?cd man; .gti, uliar., manufactures, in I ihe ;ii'..-cU..:nc arts, ouleda

cation, are all u saevcssi u onerat:oa lo to.

cargo,

gl2 a 8 a 6 a $250 a

13 9 7 3

may altcrwaids become due, in moncv, be

fore or at the time of such relinquishment; and on t lie payment of such bidlance in moncv, there shall be allowt I on the amount so paid, a deduction at the rate of thirty-seven and a half per centum: Pronded fhat nothing hen in contained, shall entitle the person makiiur such re-

lires are peacefully endeavoring to e.ijoy the blessings of civil iat;Mn :;k1 ciirisiMiiu , on 'die soil of their rightful iniur.taiive; an.

whilst the exerti as and labor:; v

n" "v irious i . i . ...

lig'ous societies of these UaV

saccwssfully engaged in p::nalgatiag iu t'.u;n the word of fr:r-U and', fr m toe sa:r volume or . ;:', .,;n-l no lev the patrouag-. of the v.er cvmai it; t .v. u are ' -

linquishment lo claim ar.y repayment encd with r r ..:! or v;. T'.i.svei:) From the United Mates, on account ol any ct . l.s ,U)" l; ;rc .vo li h-v...:ib!e body for u

l.iiuU rplinnniBlw.rl. 4,t y,, f.. Ueci'-iou. v c a; T)eal to i ;o mag,, imontv ci

.v- i vioi'jui jov,iu ii'iu yi'V'-'iitcit fti

v'ear-)eal to i';o mag. nuanty ( I

. i . , : i" : . .... ..i . ; .

.i., 'M,.,f :, I. . ,. . , i i ,i toe a ic i i ;i i vot j.isiiv, ..;ra l.k flT. 1 0:1r nntlillicr h.' P n riinl'iini'fl , ' J . .

authorize any discoun's upon payments made bv relinquishment

Sec 2

protection of the rights, liberties and lic.of the cherokee people. We claim it from the United Sc tes. bv the strongest obliira

ind be it further ena:t, u. That i tiens, which imposes it upon them i;y ti ea;

81

Porter, London, per doz.

p.o ,ioo hhl. - - 150 a 2

i auuov..j, w w . Rum, Jam- 4 p. per gal. (dull)

N. Orleans, 4 p. - 55 t p 35 a 40 Rice, - - S3 a 3 50 Salt, T Island.per bush - (dull) 40 a 45 Lhcrpool blown per sack, 8 275 ground, do. - 2 75 Shot, per cwt. (plenty) S9 Skins, deer, in hair per lb. 12 a 16 cts. Shaved - - 24 a 27 cts Beaver, - - 8- a 2 25 Bear, a piece, - - &l a 2 Sugar, La. on plantation, lb 6 1-2 a 7 . in town, - - 7 a 8 Havana, brown, - 9 a 10 ' white, - 12 a 13 Loaf, - - 16 a 17 Tallow per lb. - - 8 a 8J Tea, gunpowder, per lb. (sales) gl 35 i nine rial - do. 1 35 voting hyson, - - 1 a 1 6 hvon skin, - - 75 a 80 VVaxJoecs, per lb. 30 a 33 cts. Whiskey, - - 37 a 40 Tobacco, choice fine, per lb. 41 a prime, - - 3 a 3$ 2d. quality, - 2 1 X - - - U 2

all purchasers, or lecral holders of anv i tits: and we txnectit fi.m them uu.Lr t'u u

certificate of purchase, of any of the pub- J ntem'jrubls declaration, "that all men aiv 1w-l- i ,,.r'c .-.f rTi.Ho,! Cffc .,., ; crcaU d eoual: that thee are endowed fr

IXFO K J . i TIG. V J r. l.YTK D.

rjpiIL Grand Lodge of Tcnnsylvania, T having received a communication From the Grand Lodge at Hasle in Swit- ? rlatul, requesting exertions to be made to discover the pi ice of residence of an individual named Facker.hofen, of a distinguished family in Germany, that feels much interested in his welfare and hat not heard of him for several years, takes this method of requesting any person w ho may have heard of him or know s his present place of residence to give informabn ttJ George .1 Baker, Grand tkctrctaty, Phil'a.

have obtained a certificate of Further credit, under the provisions of th? scveial acts above mentioned, on making complete payment previous to the tenth oF Apiil, eighteen hundred and twenty five, oF every instalment now due, or which shall hereafter become due, shall be allowed up n the amount so paid, a deduction, at the rate of thirty-seven ?and a half per centum. Sec. 3.-ind be it further enacted, Thai V shall be the duly of the Registers and Receivers ol the Land OtlicesoF the Unitt d States, immediately after the tenth ol April, eighteen hundred and twenty five to return complete lists of the lands forfeited to the United States, within their districts; and such lands shall he exposed to sale, as other publii k lands oi the U. States. Sec. 4. .-Ind be it further enacted. That the Register and Receiver of anv Land Ofiice shall be allowed double the fees given tin m by t; c act of tnc second of Match, one thousand eiydit bundled ar d twenty-one for like services, to be paid by the person or persons availing themselves of the provisons of this act. MKMOHI L eo. Lor:rcv Mncr A'cr. arid Elijah flicks, Ilclrtfu'es from the Cherokee .Yatiori of Indians. To the House cf Ri mventativc of the L'nited States in Congress Assembled:

their Creitcr with certain inalienable rights; that, amoog these, are life, huerty, una the pursuit of happiacss." We, therefore, in behalf, and under tlu highe st authority, of, the Cherokee Nation, have hcivunto fixed our signatures, at Wuii ingU a Ciiv, this 1.5th dav of April, 1S24. JOHN Ro'.iS, GKO. LOWRKY. MA J. HUH;!:, h:,X mark. LL1JAII MICKS. .'r-r.:rj .Iainst the IWrld, It would tseem tnat out American artis s liae anticipated tiie atmospheric engine; and for which a patent has been obtained. Tlrs improvement is denominated a total y shilling engine; iteitnely supercedes the nics:.ily of steam, and to w hich difiei ent mechatiic powtis mav be applied, e.s convenience may icquiia; but chiefly .'Icpendson r.!ri- put i ic piessuie. rrnm th-- simplicity i .is structure, and

its portability, it i : ists superior for ; ; ilescription, and 1 :, kind of machine; y, u

t rio Known. i e.e e

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. 'Vis ol ;.ny .N : . d to any : ; -;i)VAhIjh.

e.re ct tiie ma

chinery is merely nominal coniar.d with the orciina y steam engine, as no fuel is rcqjirc j to generate or compress the atmospheric fiuid in its risen oil. The gin'len?en wh.ose united clouts have produced this truly supciior improvement, and who p'edj'e then sehrs for its utility and as we say deserve universal nationarc, arc Messrs. Amos W.

We, the uT.;Uusigned delegation from the' D Lar.o, of Hancock, Rcrkhire county, Cher. ker Nation, now on a visit at the seat ! Massachusetts, and Junta Ch-iltendcn. of of government of the the United States, ::i S'vp'entow n, coutrv o! Rensselaer, New matters of vast import, as will apper.r bv the Yot k, to whom application mav be made Presents message f the 3Clii of March jr,r rirUs to apply said principle to navi- ' ist, atul us acco niemvinjr documents, lumi- . .i ,. t r , , , , . , ou.ii nrdllon or other purposes. he? ' " ve to submit oeh re veur ioiht- H 1

b:e hV.v

a few remarks, whicli we are

hound, a wa 'x e ;-e. to m .ke, under a sense f dutv : our nation, ;s well as to ourselves. It is ih unlcigucd rcrt aud pain vvc liii-

THK MUMMY. The following is an extract oF a letter from a gcuUcaun ol distinction, lately iu

Charleston, to his fi ierd in Gtotgia, and is copied by lennission, ami oftcud lor pub ieatioii in tne (i tzetic. A IL . Dtar i 'Aonel I .ave just tame horn vLitiog the greatest t ui it sit I tvet behehi; k is a young ;ady oniy t.acc iiiousai.d )eais id a sombre con p a xioned lass from liypt, the land ol tl e lb. art alis the Rtolomies, the Pviamids; Si.e isarrajtd in j ceie cloth framed on the Lanks ot the Nile, and stands in a "nanov? house,' tiecoiaud with all the laste and siience ol the most learned peop c in cxLie cc, long befoie the nut niton of ietteis. "Daik and uniovtd are her locks." tnough she des not actuauy "gi in ho tibly a ghast') smile," her lair anu wed el teeth i ppu-.n; g luii and nndeCayed as the cvei astmg bi llontas of the siar under which i.t w.s uiii aimed. Singular 1 1 c i git I 1 Ah ! u tic die s! e think, when on n. r d ing com h, tl. t -.he would be exposed n it. is undisiov; nd country " some hn centuuesal e- i er morial existence, to ti e kttn : zc of male curiosity without i sense ol t.. inking modi sty, and eivrng as a sjh lacic ol cuiious wcndei, ami a mete tl.mg ;o

make (omp.tiis-ns on, i d show ihc belles of this new woiid in he dtathits language ot . ur i.vksj-.. at e, a mar. of yesterday comp .icd vnh In , i at 'Mhi ugh the) paiiu ar inch hi - k, t ir complexion must they come at " A as, poor C leopatt i! did I view a syu b of thy matchless beaut, in this th) ai cestor ol 'thc ohkn ' m e." Thite hoU5and ve rs ago the Ld I novv look upon, w..s in Tl ebes tl. city with its hu then gates sla is nw in Charleston what a tiavcllrr; tl ice thousand yeais her.ee. vhat will Charleston be! awful compuisoo! What is Babylon Nieev h, ilaibec, Ralmvia, Persepo is! Yes what will our Coasted t ur comes, the ci y hal , conn house arsen.l, ai.d St. Michael's chu eh w'lji i's lofty spiie v oat will th y be in ii y centmi s! Buried in eaith or oct n, oom whicii they r)se, and "not a stone lell where they lie." l'lirce thou-jaud years is a kind .f eeinity to the i.inraii tonal. It h logs us ai a niotoens 'ai c. to Hie ;em est ages of eiriqun,. Wlu n ' w ; ii iai ch Josep:. ili.d."tl ey t .t b .io rd t-iin nd h vas j)ii; m a c Hit; i i L,-ypi." Ciem sis I 2r. A (I so d- uln tss was l,i.ti)hat's vilc, a? d this objec: n w before my C)cs might possib v be the vey personag ! Eccahi:um! 1 must colliers that ol all the natuiai or ait ficial cuiiofiticsl cier bet-eld, no'hi ig t e? ii. d my mind with so many p.ofouud sti iking antl exti r.ordina: y sensations. L'hurleftiLH City Gazette. FROM EUROPE. From Bayonne of -oih o Mirch: " I he provinces of Spain begm o ! o nunc tianquil. but wi clchedress t x'eees -ver tiie who.c coim iy. Af;er fa i.r snipped all the neb undet the pieuxt ( l libet aiistn, the lowei classes begin t jieiceive that instead of itopioving their condition it has ma.:e it wtuse In ail diiecelions, emigration, the diei-d ol f;e. h eatasliopht s, o: the want ol n.t iit). has occasioned a compietestagnation cd labour in the owns anu in me fn ids. Ti e populace mui trier loudly, and if this state of things continue long, the most fnial consequences must ensue to those who w te the instigators ollhcciimes, of white the people were oul) it strnments, lo sa'isfy the ambition ot tin n who call !.en si;Cb defender c! ti.e a!t( r ai.d the tl u ne." . 4,A report picv .ils, tl at a vo'.c.noc has come out ol the c nue o! th commrppiat , tow not Aleppo, '.n yria, imd afteiwadG.v turned into a h.ke Extract of a pt ivatc letter of the '3th M irch from Legh' tn: v The AJgeiii.es ate fi led with rcbentmcnt against t!.c English. The consul of the United S:atCF had en eavourcd to become a mediator. Fi ur or five Spanish prizes have ahcany been ctmductc d to Aigiei s. Ai otl cr esscl arrived here ham Valla telatcs that all the disposable aimed vessilshsd sr.iL ed ag i'v. st Algiers, and tlo l the British Admit ial had iven owIits ! - r all tl e cssels in the Mi d'U i ivnean to eCect a ji r.ctorn i fi' that pi; tc." Fiom Clenoa: kt Let'ets from the West announce that '! c Algcrines !:ae;

nlri a 'v made themtlvrs masters of tcfr

Spanish c c's, ai.d that 1 ai' g descen-

t! d during the night upon the coast oT Yalentia. 'htv cr.rt;e(! fV 47 pcischs. :v,cn. w n en ai d chila'cn." The A! get ii.es lae taken about sa:l o' Eog isb vess-'s fi and sb' i'.t Srtrdiiij Admit al N il. at Malta, h i? isbucd oidwrt thit lo British vies l-.gujd