Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 16, Number 29, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 September 1825 — Page 2

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just deceived, 20 bags Havanah COFFEE, to kegs Boston NAILS, assorted, 10 kegs COPPERAS, 1 barrel GLUE, 75 barrels Turks island SALT, 40 do Saline do. 2 tons waggon tire assorted. And an assortment of Shirtings and Sheetings, Plaids and Stripes, Which are offered at a small advance. Vm UURICH. Vincennes, Aug. 1825. i8-tf TTThc highest price in CJSH or GOODS, will be given for clean II EES rr.A' and merchantable PORK this fall. W. U.

Cheaper 5 Cheaper Still. CH: GUAETEK. OV market, between 2d & 3d streets HS just received from Philadelphia and Baltimore, and now for sale, an elegant assortment of RICH & FASHIONABLE DRY GOODS, Comprising nearly every article needed by the r aimer, or the Mechanic. A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF HARDWARE & CUTLERY ALSO QUHBN8& GLASSWARE In very great variety. G E ST LE MENS, & CHILURENS J "tiUbb. A very complete assortment of GROCEUIES. .All of which will he sold on the most accommodating terms, for cash 16-tf Vincennes, June 1825. NEW GOODS JUST received from Philadelphia, a ge neral assortment ot British, French & American ini Goods CUTLERY, 11 U1) & QPEF.NSWARK, (tUOCr.lUUS, SHOES, &c. Which arc offered for sale, low. Wm. RURTCH. Jotv 20, 1820. 2.S-tt .NEW GOODS. "FTUS T received from Philadelphia gy and H vi.timore, an extensive and very gcoeial assortment of FOREIGN iS' DOMESTIC ALSO From .Yew-Orleans a few heavy articles which will be sold at the lowest prices, at the new brick house on the corner of Market and v-rcond streets REYNOLDS k BONNER. Vincennes. June 1,182-5. 16if tK Cheap Wtiolrsale Is Retail, T1D P PRICE, On MARKET ST It RET, Xji vincennes, has constantly on hand, a handsome assortment of haTsqI every description, which he is enabled to sell as low as any in the place. HE NOW MANUFACTURES THE Cortes, Oval ICater Proof II ATS, "Which are ascertained to be the latest fashions fc;TOrdcrrs from a distance thankfully received, and speedily filled. 43-1 y November, 1823. Twenty-Five Cents Iieuard. D AX AWAY from the suVciber in thr month of July lat, a bound hoy named JOff.Y LJUDKIW.1LE. about 16 years ol age. slender made, fair hair,

very broad fore teeth, he is rather lazy, and somewhat fond of strong drink. 1 vill give the above rcw.ird to any person that will lodge him in the jail of this coun ty, or deliver him to me, and I will to the extent of the law, prosecute any person teat will harbour said bov. J. L HOLMES. August 17, 1325. 28-3t Jl Journeyman Blacksmith j fllH 1' is a good wo'kman, of good n morals, and steadv habits, (and none else need apply.) will receive constant cmoUn ment and liberal wages, by application to II. I) WHEELER. Vinccnnci, Aug. 19, 1825 2S-3t

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f GOODS S. TOMLINSO C MARKET STREET VINCENNES 1A.) HAS just received from Philadelph;a and Paltimnre, handsome and ve ry general assortment of Merchandize of every description consisting of Spring 8 Summer DRY GOODS, A complete assortment of Il'trdwarc and Cutlery. Quecnsivare Sf Glassware. s ru avUX & B O X N FV 9 . FRESH CtUOCEMES. All of which arc offered for bale at the most reduced prices for cash. 15 If. May '28. 1825. INFORMS the public that he continues to carry on the Saddlery & Harness making business, at his shop on (WATUR STR F.F,T VINCKNNRS ) lie also, will keep on hand a regular supply of LEATHER, of every description, which will be sold on reasonable terms. He also manufactures, and will sell at the lowest prices, Booh t Shoe a, of every description and quality. February 19, 1823. 1-tf PROPOSALS. Par carrying the Mails of the United Starrs on the following Poast-Roads, will be received at the (lateral PastOffice in ihr City of Wahinfon. un til the 15M day of October nt xi,incluOil! o s swe: In l::dian:i. 161. from Rushville by Conncrsville, tlrownsville, Liberty and Ox lord, to Hamilton, Ohio, once a week, 55 miles Leave Rushvillv every other Wednesday at 6 a m atul arrive at Hamilton on Thursday by noon. Leave Hamilton every otl.rr Monday at 3 p m and arrive at Rushvillc on Tutsday by 7 p m 165. From Winchester by Noblcsvillc to Indianapolis, once in two weeks. Leave Winchester cvciy Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Indianapolis the same day by 7 p m. Leave Indianapolis every other Monday at 6 a m and arrive at Winchester the same dav by 6 p m. 166. Fiom Princeton I v Petersburg, Washington, Rloomfield, Rloomiiirrton and Martinsville, to Indianapolis onto in two weeks. Leave Princeton every other Fiiday at 4 a in and arrive at Indianapolis on Sa- i turday by 8 p m. Leave Indianapolis every other Mon- : day at 6 am and arrive at Piinceton on Wednesday bv noon lo7 Fum Rockport by IMcrsvillc, to Washing'on, once in two weeks, 55 miles. Leave Rockport every other Wednesday at I p m and arrive at Washington on Thursdav by 6 p m Leave Washington every o:hcr Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Rockport on Wednesday by 11a m. NOTES. 1. The Postmaster General may expedite the mail and alter the tiir.es for ar- ! rivals and departure, at any time during j the continuance of the contract, he payj ing an adequate compensation for any exi tra expense that may be oc.usioned there by. And he reserves the right to abridge anv contract made under 'his advertise4 ment w hen he thinks it proper, and to deduct from the compensation at the ratio paid under the contract, for lessening the duties of the contractor. 2 Ten minutes shall be allowed for opening and closing the mail, at all offices where no particular time is specified. 3. For every thirty minutes delay, funavoidable accidents excepted,) in aniving alter the time prescribed in any contract, the contractor shall forfeit five dollars, and, if the delay continue until the departure of any depending mail, whereby a trip is lost, a forfeituie of double the amount allowed for carrying the mail one trip, shall be incurred, unless it shall bemad, to appear that tiic delay was ocI I . caponed ny unavoidable accident; in which case the amount of pay for a trip wm ne mrteucil. 4. Persons making proposals arc rc

quired to state their prices by the year. Those who contract will receive their pay quarterly in the months of May, August, November, and February, one month after the expiration of each quarter. 5. No other than a free white person shall be employed to carry the mail. 6. Where the proposer intends to convey the mail in the body of a stage carriage, he is desired to stale it in his proposals; and the stage must be of sufficient size, unless otherwise expressed, to conveniently convey seven passengers. 7. Every proposer may offer in his bid, to make improvement in the transportation of the mail, from the terms invited,

either as to the mode ot transporting it, the spc( d required, or the frequency of the trips per week which shall receive due consideration. The number of the post rutc shall be stated in every bid, and the proposal must be sealed and directed to the Oonual Post-Office, .tid endoised "Pn.fibuih." Strict attention must be given to the endorsement, as it is tint intended to break the seal of any proposal, until the time for receiving bids shall have expired. 8. The Postmaster General reserves to himself the right ol dcclaiing any contract at an end. v. henever one failure happens, which amounts to the loss of a trip. 9 The di -stances seated arc such as have been comuimunicated to this office, and sonic of them may be incorrect: On this subject the contractor must inform himself the department wiil not be an swerable lor any mistake. 10 No bid shall be withdrawn after the time for receiving bids shall have expired; and should any person refuse to take the contract at his bid, he shall be held responsible to the Department for the difference between his bid. and that at which the contract si all be made. No decisions on bids shall be made known before the 17th of October. The assignment of any contract without the consent of the Postmaster General, shall foifeit it and in all cases where application to make a transfer is made, the terms must be fully s'atcd. I I. The contracts arc to be in operation on" the first day of January next. The contracts for routes N. 1 to 65 inclusive, are to continue three years, No. 65 to 93, ami from ! 35 to 1 67 inclusive, are to continue two years, and all the others one year, except 173, 174 and 175, which will continue two vrars. JOHN M'LEAN. Post master (rt?ieral. Gi.ni ni. Post-Office, ll'asfivigton City, June 4th, 1825. .Voticc to Printers. JJHE under 'hMicd uupiahiis the Printc is of thi- tity, aivl thtcughout the United States, that after ve:y heavy expenditures, and much cxeni n, lie is enablcd to execute at the shoiu st notice, all orders for type of the 1. i. )V. i.!ZCS (ireat Prime r, Y liurgoi:, J'.nU In: j Pica, Siruit! Pica, Prcvur, A'oijiP.rt: Long Primer, The type which is furnished fmm his foundry, will, it is coi fidently believed, i be pronounced cennd, if not superior, in j hcauty and durability, to any now in use m tins count! y. As it has been the w ish of the sublet iber to have his plain type excel in elegance, he has not yet prcj,aml himself to issue a Sfieciuirn of ornamental type he will, however, in a short tin; e, furnish P. intei s with samples of eveiy requisite type for a paper or boo; office. He will thankfully receive orders for any quantity nf type, or other ai tides above enumerated, and pledges himself to turn ish them as punctually, and upon ai good terms as they can bv. piv.cuicd from any Type Foundry in Anu iica. The subscriber takes the libcity to mention that he is the fust native Amer ican Letter Cutcrr in the United States, and that nearly all the letters furnished from the different foundries have been cut by him. He has for m.-ny years labored in the service of propiictors of othcr foundtics. He now a?ks the patronage of Printers for himself. He has also every description of firass Rules Space Rules, Quotations, Justify ers, Leaders, iJc. RICHARD STARR. Philadelphia, March 26, 1825. JL K. DAN1KL. (atorney at law.) 7J""TAS removed from Princeton li mcenncs la and will practice law in the first 8c fourth judicial circuits. He keeps his office on water street, where he may at all times be found. April 2-i, 1824. 1 2 .tf

NOTICE. THE subscriber will contract tor eW cord of good dry .1$h, Maple or Sugar tree zvood, fit for the Steam Mill use, also, 50 or 100 good saw logs of Poplar, as he intends taking the management of the Mill under his own ccntroul, he will act as his own agent, and be bound only for his own acts. The Mill shall be, put in complete order and furnished with the best billing cloths, such as are used in Metcliant ir.'M;, where superfine flour is manufactured, he will manufacture for persons wishing to ha. e Hour

made out of their wheat, for expectation; giving in exchange what may be custo mary at other mills, that is for every five bushels of good clcv n wheat, one barrel,

of flour, the person paying fifty cents and f furnishing his barrel to put the flour in. He also intends to purchase a few ihousund bushels tf gicd Aft rehen table wheat ; anil none else, for which he will pay merchandize out of his store, at tho e.Hsh prices, lie will not be ready to re ceivc wheat, before the first of September next, he wishes also, to contract for one or two thousand flour-barrels, and in order that coopers generally, may be on an equal footing, lie will pay to any onei twenty-five cents per barrel in merchandise; when delivered at the Steam mill, ihcy must be neat, well mudc, and the common size. WILSON LAGOW. Vincennes, July 20, 1825. 23-ft

State of Indiana. GIBSON7 CIRCUIT COURT. FEBRUAUr TERM, A. D. 1825. Ruth West, 1

vs. Y Petition for Divorce. Randolph West, J A T this time came the complainant, t i filed her petition in this behalf, and on motion, it appearing to the satisfaction of the couit, by affidavit filed, that the defendant is not an inhabitant of this state It is therefore ordered. That unless he be and appear here on or before the first 0 day of our next August term, 1825, th said petition of said plaintiff will be taken as confessed, and a deciee entered against him accordingly : It is further ordered, that publication of this petition be made in the Western Sun, four weeks succes sively, and this cause is continued until next term of this court.

A copy Test, JOHN I. NEELV, co co. . August 13, 1825, 27 it Doctor Jm D. Woolvcrton, C FSIDES in the house lately occupied by L. M'Namce, and will devote his whole attention to the businEBV1, of his profession. He is fully authofVjV zed to settle the accounts of Doctor M'

Mamcc, ana will receive in payment.

whfat, com, pork, tou and Jlax linen ginsang, be c swax or lumber, if delivered in Vincennes, by the first of December-V next, after which all unsettled accounts, O will be lodged with an officer for collection. He will also receive any of the above articles of produce, on account of his own practice, if delivered in their proper seasons, and within six montht after the services are rendered. Vincennes. July 13, 1825. 22-tf

1 Y viitue of a pluiius venditioni ex ponas, to me directed from the ofc. cc of the Clerk of the Knox Ctrrmt court, I will expose to public sale, at thef eourt house door in Vincennes, on ba'.urcay, the seventeenth day of Scptembe next, bit ween the hours often o clock, a. m. and five o'clock. i m. agreeably to the third section ol the law subjecting real lc personal estate to execution, the following lot or parcel of ground, be ing the one half cf the entire lot, number one hundred and thirty tight, on Johnson & Emison survey, as the property ot Thomas H. lilackburn, at the tuit of William Weltoc S. ALMY, Shjf. kc. August 20, 1825 27-4t

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fAVING heretofore applied to the g guardian ot the minor childien of Abraham Case, late of Knox county, deceased, to set cfT, and assign the dower of my wife Sarah, late Sarah Case, widow of said Abraham Case, of, in and to his real estate ; and he, the said guardian having refused so to do: I do hereby notify all persons interested therein, that 1 shall apply to the Circuit court of Knox county, at its ensuipg September term, and upon the second week of the said term, to appoint commissioners, agrceably to the statute in such case mado Sc provided, to set off, and assign the said dower. ELISHA GROVES, in right cf his wife Sarch. ' to

August 17, 1825. 27-4t BLANK DEEDS for sale at this office.