Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 17, Number 50, Vincennes, Knox County, 20 January 1827 — Page 3

I ilh lb i r.VC7i.V"JV73, januauy iu, I8r The last mail brought loiters from In dianipolis, up to the 1 Ith Jan and I have been lavored with one from tt V Beckcs, one from G V. Johnston, and one ironi Jas. G. Mead. It would have, aftor

j ded me much pleasure to have laid them all before my leaders, but want ot room excludes them I, however, present the following biief summary of their contents. A bill has passed the Senate lor the 3ale ot thcSeminaiy lands in (itbsmand Monroe counties, and is now before the lower house, with a prospect ed s ccess. In the Senate Mr Ewing nippo ed it. u A bill lias parsed the Senate making a distinction between grand and petit tar ecny. 4 A bill has passed both houses repealiue the act autlvuizim; caih-d c;ii! i,. A bill is bclor-' the lower house for changing the Probate system CONGKK MO L. IN SUN - E The follow mi letter f.om ihe Vice -Pre ",lde:n, was io-a by ' he St c; v: ary, T t the Snr -ary t 1hv -S naif : Sin. tiivin ;'a!;iressed. this morning, to the House of H pr- sentativ cs, a comimmicatioii whii h :'ay laim i?u i.itig4 trm )f my oili ial conduct wSiile in tee lu:i-sol tlir I7c.partneut ot" W. r, y ri wn lj'v tse mawo ki.owt n I'- . :n .tc. ti) . a s nst- o nioin i nir-b't-ls nre Itoin i Lhundng my lau.n tiii the H H .oins sed ot tins subjicv V eiv rcspecuoilv, 1 am, von--. Jsc. J C ''AUIOUN. ir-r hixfrfcv 9 h Dec 8?r " ' ? y r : -v. r - i n. ' beioi I i . II :; ..u n i ;u !oiin I5 csidvni ol ihc U..,C C ALU H ' v . tf - ' V;, -rt-AK l u Y u wiil pkase to lay i)e t(; c U ixc over which von p-eside. the enclosed communication, add. csed to tual bv)dy. Very respectfully, youvs Sec J C v ALHOUN To the 11 norab'e t'ne Xlembt s t the Hmise ol Rv pt -vseotaii ve- . An imperious sense ff (tut- and a sacred regard to the h nor of the s.ati'n which I occupy, compel me to up,; oorch :u: b dv in its hiijb character of grand inquest of the nation. C'lart'cs have been mad- atraiost me of the most set ions natire, and w hicii il true, miht to ch grade me horn the hiih j statio t itr which 1 have hem piaccd bv the i choice of my fellow citizens, and to ron sign ir.y name to perp-Muai infamy. In claiming the investigation of hv II mse, 1 am sensible, that, undet otir It to ; m d happy institutions, the eor.durt oi : public servants is a fair subject of the clo ! scs scrutiny and the freest tetnaiks, and tlsvt u fum and faithful discharge ol duly "off o-ds, tn din : iiy, amp e protn:tion a ! i. tin st poli' teal attacks; but wlnn -m.h ait:n U ,'snmr the chai acter ot impeach j ah ' v)fl' .oces, k heioore.in some dert e, ; othcial, by boinq; piaccd among the pub lie reemds. an officer, thus assailed, ho .v c er base the instrument ns.d,il coosci- : ous of innorence, can look tor telnet .n ly lothe Hall of the imnie bate Ueptesen I tatives of the Peop'c. It is thus 1 ti. d myself most unexpected!) placetl. On Wrdin sdav moining last, it was for the li st time m'imaicd to tnc, that chat:;os of a veiy serious na-ute against mc, Wi'ie hxl.yd in one of tiie Executive Drpartmetiis : during the d y rumors luun several cjuai lei s to the same eficct reached me; but the First certain mint -mation ot tin tr character, was tcceived ye-teidiv m oiniin;, thtomh ;ne of the nea s;ape; s td this Disttict. it appeals houi its L-'attonent, t ha I aMi accaseti ol the sordid and infamous crime of participating in the pr dV s ol a eon' r ct I n mcd w ith the ti overnmem, tlirough t!u D- pattment of AVa, wl-.ile was celt ustt d w the dist liaise td its diries, and that the urcusati ti has been Tin iady pi esentcd as die b.tsis of an .lli ia art of the War Department, and co-i Nt-tinenilv to he placed amoi i'.s iccords, as a lasting s'.tgma on niv chat acter. Conscious of my rn'it e irmocenro in tiiis and ccsy o'her puhl'c act. ami lhat L iiave ever been iiuapab e, in ih.e pcttovnumcc of doty, of beinv; it fl itemed hy any uthet motive than a sactet! repaid t the nibiic interest, and 1 1 s, H ed, ,-.s lar as hutn.m effort can extciul, to leave. ;m no altos', ed teputal'mn tor postei'm, I challenge the hecst inves-'u:atien ot v House, as the onlv means t Pectualiy lo lejel this picmeditatrd alt ti k te pros t' ate me. by ilestt o ieg ft eer tnv character, j. r t: Ei'(UNr, Washing ion, 2Jth Dec 13-6.

Mr FLOYD rose and said, that such

wa-, tuo tapnt uc cssion ol mcihbui s m this House, that thcic were out few now picsent who wcie members ol it Mien the contract, referred to in the Vice Piesi dent's letter, had buna subject of examination on this floor, lie was then a member, and wouid say, that he had paid j particular attention to the contract, and in n.nne points of view, it had met his disapprobation and censute He could 'tay, farther, and the oid members could bear

him out in the asset tion, that he was seen bourn. In u giving a permanent tot m in opporion to many of the mcasu. es of and svicci s w.uon to ttcchotco pieces the Wai Deoatiment,duiing the time the ol our wvCtl, contt ibutions, il is coi ti prtse t Vice Preside a piestded over it, deniiy inn i,nucci, that new and succcssand frequently though, to be bold, and not tul inducements win be held out foi the sufficiently economical; but he had uev exeicUc ot sup'ho talent, and unusual er seen any thing to impeach the integii- care in out Iheseiy d.pittment. In ad ty of that gentleman, nor did he now see dnion t t he tecmmiModa ion of neatness any thing to impair the opinion which he in the general appeatanc. aim p;itictihad always entertained ot his character . lar a'tenti n io the i p. gt .tjdin al cxecuBu; a charge is now made airainst him, ti-n. it is our intention oen b- i iti each

e. and I approve (sid M F ) the manner in which he has met it, by a prompt demand for an investigation upon 'hi- 11 or. I believe it to be a calumnv I rep;: et, exceedinglv regret, i hat a charge o; such a a'u'c, uj.on soon foundation, shomd lie br m;l against an otlieer, fo hnrh in public office, a I m.y . (id. so ho'h ir u'i tic. tav..i ; and I will lend my efforts to an examination oi tin charge, aim the suppression of tin.4 camnn y. I 'he (pies-ion w.ss t en put on Mr Floyd's motion, it was accd to, with scaiceiy a dissenting voice A ctitnmil'cc oi st vt n nitmbtis v a ordered, and On mo'ion of Mr Campbell, tin. commi tee w .re empowered to senator person, and p '.pers COMjiuxio-vrr.D i.ii.D in this place on ih, y-luiiit. Mrs hl zah- fh 11,11a - . consoi t ot Mi John C. Holland, a-j- .5 1 ; . a s. In annom curir tin; cicath ol Mrs. ! j ii' iiand, wt are wed aware that a newsj pa; r i nioy, will, to (hose with win in

j shi: t.ts acquainted, be considered as tmfhc II of Rrf.rcrcnt- n,Cvsav. 1 he memory ol her iiues

is to dec ply et g: a v en m the heat t s r)i her hieinis ; and the sincvie iei;ict which her ioss Ira occasioned amoni-; tho e who knew her. will be a snuicien. testimony ii her wovih, wi In-nt me wind ft out us. As a wife., a moll ei , a sifter and d.-.ngh ter. sin Was ad th?t her b'.:,' tt lends could t:tsitc. Ia thea,e aiuus reh.ti; tt-t, 5'ie was kind, alfaidt., ndmi;cnt a id afiVctionate. udden)v ca leu liom lite sidrere ! witich she ado ncu. limn hiends vrl o lo. i vet!, and a lami.y w ho doi ed lu r ; in the . .. . ' possession t! every virtue which would render her belovt c! and admired, we cm hoi chop a tear over her n-fv.vc. Her ho d is consigned lft!te dut ; her spit it has J none to the Bcint; who created it. And if ft possession oi evety moral vhur wiiie.h arle.rns t!u: laimun heart, is a test hy which to ju Ige (d ledcny in the woial 'o come,wc canrtol doub: toi an Indian-., tit it she ei j us it in the perfection v. I,u ! is allotietl lo th.ose wio have pinciisid v; ! ' t v , i s in nt . , ... ..i nv Heavenly h'.o r. Or, Flcurj-s of lAtcrnUn c, U'U. and Scnlimc nuts for ihr. Office oj the oauiiitau i:. verting I..si. Ph Utility tiia Dec. 2. i $ o -ii E Caskea, oi Fiov ci s of Lueratin e. J U it, and bciiutiit i t, whieh has iuti an unpt ecctlcnt inctea.se ol patrons duling tno i ist six months, win alter riie ptee.it voiiune is hnisiud, r omain each numbei , 40 octavo paj;r v, pi lined vv eh, on small handsome ty j.'e, U:un 'he iine-t pa pet, siachcd and cov etwl, a;-d toriii-iu.tl al the iovv piiCe ot I vu J) .burs and fi tv lent.i pet annum The La-lu t is a col lection in m tnc choicest pieecs ot the Satniday Evening Post, made with u uf eren :e to ihe ditVei ence winch shouid ex isl in tiie mateiials of a week.) paper, and those ot a monilny u on a mu. the lor.ncr ol course enru htrl vii.; t-sns potiy, anccdoics, and llnase set It hy a lecitalol the oceut rences of thevw. k -1 he ialiei can receive iillie va tic i'lonia nine delait ol 'events, nan tit whnh wonnl cease to be intv vestiio; betoi e Ukv were I ecord' d i he vast quantity of matter ci owded, by s:i;ad type, ami careful airangcnunt ifi l thvV columns of eveiy nunder ot the .u;rday i.venini; Post, vv ill. in the course o! a month, fin nish ihe most ample' malelia.s iitm which to I i in an intei esting pot unheal woik such a-, tlie Casket has beer, considered by n pattiai friends, and j Mich as w e in; t ml, il , h ill be . Notwith standing the fact, that the Casket is hut a collection h om thecoiumn?- 'of the Satur da l4etm g I'ost, we confidently predict,

and indeed we are sanctioned, in the ex- : be publicly bold to the highest bidder, for perience we alicady have, that its fnost .one year inly. For furthci particulars nn.nenjus pations will be found among apply to t lie ui.dei signed, living in Washthe subscrihei s to eur weekly paper. A ington, Davie's cotimv lav-e nuM.ber of those who lake the M K 1 1 A E I . M UK P 1 1 Y Jdnir.i.

Post,' depend upon t hat pap 1 lor the the week it is therefore rtad nevrs ef

w i 1 1 1 avidity by almost every member of

tiie lamily ni e it is teceil cd. and this genetal use ti etjuehlly injutcs us appearance so mucn, as almost to lendei it until (or the file, and tor binding i he nuinbcrs too, by this gcncial uc, aic not unittquently los. inutii.tect, or entirely destroyed, aiut the fi e thus bmken. 1 he Casket is caidnaud to ntcvuii this inclu vcuLnce, and 10 furnish, at a veiy cheap pi ict , all the usttui inaiter for which the weekly pa ei would be desirable when nufnberot the Casket" wnh fhrre ban soon Eni;ra niy;s. trom tnc liai.db ot some of the most distinguished urti&tb of the country. x. i!i thcM ch.in.s to p?ti oni'g-j, the "Ca'kct wi'i. mcnti ced, In as has been pi v m;us y o led to t!osv w io Mibsctib-: tor that nj)v v esc .u i t ), a the low pii :e ol in donars a;n' fif t is pt r year, subst tun which. ts ui fidently b- tcved, is ttu'.ch ioH'li t'.an that lor any public d;o ol a -on i. a: charat let in tins coton I V .m to it;-, -uhscribt r-, ol I he Situd y tcnmg P.si." I In Casket' will be ioitiishti tot two dwdar. In- j'nua:v Nt J"i J CJ7. wi. I he cmrv disnt., v.itfj a poitiaitoi : he eneralrie J ti .da.ns U-itne.iv lr.;idi in ol the j uitittat S .-.xU s, otic d Lon:.;ac e s bes' en i j ijiavincs: .vif.o, a c..r.ct am b.Miiiiui vn.w ol l air Muii' t ll'at r Work's m ihc vic.nitv ot L'ldh.dt Ip- ! : l: i-.h-s t.tu fist iUnhvr of he 6'r2:c ut Flora beii g tt e c .n.n.eitcement oi a r. gniar seti s of I rcatibv s on iiotany, iilu.-ni aleil with nu-mcnon-vi s. Po tma'ers and publishers of papeis j w'o will mieTfS! thcuiseives irob uining i su!)S: ! ihe s, and be lesponsibe -ot tie i subsc i jiuoi , r-hah he cntiu.d to eve.y M.Miitopv savant,. vntiiess A i KLShON ALKXANDET?. Frludcfi.'i a. 1"" Persons wishing tosubsciihe. . ill j piease to :.en i in their n uns hy tiie first i oi the cat, .is .here is no dnum to !emaim io. me w oik win oe ;r. ui v inci va scd, and liiete'.ore, the po:-si!n.n y ;f bo inv; :ntir.sht with tie nosnht i v horn the . I. i . . ! iu'iri;,i!i!i, win no rentieicu more tiouuiin'.. Kdboi s inset the above two or three limes sh il! reei ive a copy of the wik. Mib:,ct ipiion for tlie above woik itceived ai this ofiice. Hon itcsh , Vo(Y XlXl f NNKS, j- JANUARY. 1827O U ii is he. en . tta? an eKction lot A' iue Trusters (tl tee ttnn each Wain) io hvive the cunent a, will he In id at ti e conit I -iist in Vit Ct one;, on M il.i . tie lihholIb u.1 y ne.:, aej n b .:W Joan C'ouin - is p on u- Jude, ; nd E i .u Stotii, C hj i. it. Ujntt Wait ; J ones So ! h, Jtin j i , ,nal I lome i J-.hi scn, '.ek lot he Mind; Wain ; and M.otm ..bin-on, Jude.c, aim J.:ii Dunning, Ik. tor the 1 o ei Y. t :u .!( UN Ml i. HE, Cnnn ,ro tm SAML 111 LL ( lK H-J' he p o,s uill be opened at ten oe iO( U A M at.t! closed al . v M. Xdiuinistrator Police. i w i." . ...... j . .. . . ; . i. v V t" iit-ain t!ivcr, mat ine undet kjucd tiaslaken out lelitis ot admi; lsit ainni on the cs.atc ot Peter ihe-scy, cieceasci, all persons indebted to saul e;a aic tt (put til to make immcehaie pay o n and all pei sons having doihe same ate desired lo mane.s atr-f-M ptcscnt Uivm accoidh.g to law tlic estate is pioln.lnv insolvent UIAUE1.S P1ESLY. .1dm. Januau lo, ;tj7. 5U-3 1 OU KKNT ( The &uw Mill, rr, A N U olhei coi uiiib ol tnc lute jWiduel Murfthi a eased, at the FalLs ot White river Is now eth ied mi rem loi any tenn that may be agited on. horn orcr, toyfi'r year One hail ol said lent may be paid m linnher, at the mid, the rcniuii.der in cash, or goodeountiy pxduce, al cash pi ice. . It not lenteil at;teeahiy to the uboe, by J t the lust e)ay o! next April, n will then JOtiN lUHiilY. , Januaiy i, iJ7. raters. 5m

Public yolirc LL ptisoiiN iiid.b: el to the subscri bet by Note, or Book Accouit,aic requested to come loiwaid and pay oIT the same, as no longer ii duigcnce will be given Those inleu'tcd. nelcctii k il is nntifr. will hnn t .i tilr- unli :m i (Trpr.

CHm GRAB I KR. November 17, 1326. 4i-tt The Steam Boat rj",lil. piopiniors ot ilit Steam Moat jL American, now in successtul npeiation. plying between Louihvilh ft Tcrrc Haute offer her for sale on advantageous terms. She is ot liht diauht ol vater, with an excellent Engine, ami oniy iw6 years old in June next Tor teiins applv to Mcsms. Miem Sc Oimsby. Louisville; W.C. Rn is Clmcinnati; . C. Linton, Tci re Hr.u'c ; or to JAs L WILSON, Master s.n j. Mav 9, 1826. 13-tf Public Notice "JShc'chy j.ivei.,"that, nine witks after 3. date, application will be mnde m ihc lUgibtei' ol the land tin e ; t Vn cennes, h'i 'he icnewai d' ; (tTtjfnaie in ihe m ine ol (i:n:-gt W L Jones dtCt ascd, lm the sf tul- ca-t (pi. i" (i Metier. No. tf tir, in Township N, twosouth.ol lunge No ten wes. iil- D'stiiet ol i:imU i.f. .....I 1 . i . Tr . . t.u on baie ui o.ct i nes Jiul ; Isa ior utt rtin wat ol a ctrnlira'c n.i ihf souh east riuarter cf sreti' n N fii. in lo'wiship No. two south, (,f iange No. ten west io said Dis'rict which uas 4 nlercd in the name l said Joi e, and on IVasi! 15own; and b s.n I H.otvn. naisteted to v c nn(h isipned. as adnm iv .atrix ot said J-nm the oiiginal ci fitates having hcin los ot dtstnyed (iiven oiuir r on n:n ai r inceton. Ii c a i a, this 16th dav ot Nnveri'b' i, A D 1826. SMJ.Y JONES. Jdimrx ij 42-9 (icrze ll L Jotirs, died Female School of lrittcaines. "n :c::e 'I he histci-si of ( liai iiy Is s Si y JLli :eav usiv t tiu iv to ii.lt.! n. thrif t. let ds, h ihe j uhlic, that 'l ey I ave j ...... . lteomotenc d ti eit si h.d. 'I I e lead es i aie the same -s lot men v, as well a3 the mlcs and urms ot tuiiion Alttioiih wc have sustained a great loss by the d atfiot t ui belovnl end much r. gteited sister Huriiet in r'.omi btn af-tas-s; Ath(iiit;ti our sex has been (! pi i v ed ..t one ol iis loighit st and most accomplishtd mttt.h. t-; et we hope the school will n t snfiei riiy thi. g hy it -ii.ee teaching r o V.i-t,f appcitp'm fttt-herdc-paitmtni. o c.-: to u foimrr pupils their . i - r! t nauiians. to attest v. h 'het we . t t vi ot hl ei:d pai tn nai'c. a: (i o ifi i. ti t it i- . u lennOes. as w: . s s opt ;- inn ci: t h ir edm ation W ,!(it limm-h..--, ri-re t o tli nine shall hf siiat'd u fi i !l.e i,rt fii everv inon n nni 45-tf D . emncr 13, 826. Takc Xcitit p. r$ HE hei . W u n.n 1 P;. hn, ( a e ol Yh-.o rn s. in tin ( . n v of Knox,) dt c a-t (i wi I iik 'o'iee, t'r. Vp plication will be inad,a;tl n i !a ch T nn. ot t'.t IV l;v r rou? t. hoitff t in ile county of Ki' v,ar (l Sra e of Indiana, for an fT''t o sell the tea: estate of said Willi m E B' admg dc caed. th personal estate oi ?h san e, prov ing in ti tTIcicnt 'o p v the d b s fil;( RGE E " ISC. I -fdn .ris. (;eo. U I U INf;. 5 r, ,ror,. Januaiy I 3. 827 49-4t NO I K'K. jk S ttte time has expire d in whieh the A undersigned proposed itceiv jr produce tront tlieir ctuntiy subset i t 3, they now give notice, that h y h. ve j iaced ttt ir acef. lints in the hands ot S. Alo y, Esqr tor the put pose of ctosn g the same, by nrte or osberwisc, all tin se who do not aail themselves ot this i.otie by the 20th of March, will find theii accounts in the hand) ot an fhrcr, as wo are defrrn i'ed 'o clo'-e the Broks Kl YKENDALL U DICKER. Januaiy 10, 1327 49-ilM NOTICE "JTS hereby ghen, to the heirs of Susan 1 Miemt, (late Susan J .nc ,) Tl n .i H and Jesst K Dubois, that 1 will apply by by my sell or Anoint y, to have e.mmissioners apnoinud, t divide the ital estate lying in the county ot Daviess belonging to Toussaint Dubois, late th c e jsed. at the next Circuit court for the said county of Dair II EN II V Dt-BOIS enref th?. h'trs of aid 't'atc January 10, 18-T.