Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 18, Number 28, Vincennes, Knox County, 18 August 1827 — Page 2

For carrying Mails of the United States I on the following Post Roads, will be received at the General Post Office until the 1 1th of October next, inclusive. IX INDIANA. 471. From Cincinnati, by Cheriott, Clcves, Elizabcthtown, Hardinsburgh, Lawrenceburgh, Aurora, Murraysville, Hanover, Hartford, Rising Sun, Quercus Grove, Vevay, Madison, Smockville, Lexington, Washington, Charleston, Utica, and Jefferson ville, to Louisville, twice a week, 128 miles. Leave Cincinnati every Tuesday & Thursday at 6am and arrive at Louisville on Friday and Saturday by 6 p m. Leave Louisville every Saturday and Sunday at 6 a m and arrive at Cincinnati on Monday and Wednesday by 6 p m. 472. From Charleston, by New Washington, to Bethlehem, once a week, 30 miles. Leave Charleston every Monday at 6 a ni and arrive at Bethlehem by 4 pm. Leave Bethlehem every Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Charleston by 6 p m. 473. From Vernon, by Paris, Lexington, and Viena, to Salem, once a week, 43 miles. Leave Vernon everv Wednesday at 6 a m

and arrive at Salem same day by 7 p m. Leave Salem every Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Vernon same day by 8 p m. 474. From Vernon, by Greensburg, and Rushville, to New Castle, once a week, 82 miles. Leave Vernon every Fiidiy at 6 a m 5c arrive at New Castle next day by 6 p m. Leave New Castle every Monday at 6 a m and arrive at Vernon the next day by 6 p m. 475. From Lawrenceburgh. to Petersburgh, Ken. 4 miles. Leave Lawrence-burgh every Thursday at 4 p in, and arrive at Petersburgh by 5 p m. Leave Petersburgh at G p m, and arrive at Lawrenceburgh by 7 p m. 476. From Vevay, by Edcnboro Versailles, and Napoleon', to Brook ville, .54 miles. Leave Vevay every Wednesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Brook ville on Thursday by 10 am. Leave Brook ville every Thursday at noon, and arrive at Vevay on Friday by 6 p m. 477. From Lawrence burgh, by Georgetown, Harrison, New Trenton, Brnokville ; thence by Big Cedar, Sol. Allen's, Cambridge, ami Vaughan's, to Lawrenceburgli, once a week, equal to 31 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Monday at

v 6 am, and arrive at Brook ville by 3 p m. Leave Brnokville every Tuesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Lawrenceburgh by .4 p m. Ws473. From Madison, by Millersburgh, to Versailles, 25 miles. Leave Madison every Friday at 6 a rh, r.r.d arrive at Versailles by 2 p m. Leave Versailles every Saturday at 6 a pi, and arrive at Madison by 2 p m. 479. From Brownstmvn, by Leesville, Palestine, or Bedford, Ulooirdngton, Spencer, Grecncastie, and Bowling Green, to TerreIlaute, or Clinton, once a week. 3 3!- miles. Leave Brownstown every Thursday ::t 1 p m, v arrive at Clinton on Sunday by 6 p m. Leave Clinton every Monday at 6 a in, and arrive at Brownstown en Thursday by II a m. . 40. From Bedford, Ky. by Milton, Madison, Vernon, and Geneva, to Columbus, 5b miles. Leave Bedford every Wednesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Columbus on Thursday by 10 a m. Leave Columbus every Sunday nt 2 p m, and arrive at Bedford on Monday by 6 p ni. 451. From Louisville, by Shipping Fort, New Alb my, Corydon, Leavenworth, V.W::abcth, Fre'donia, "Mill Port, Rome, Trov, - Rockport, F.Uieottsville, and lioonville, to Evansville, once a week. Leave Louisville every Tuesday at 6 a m, arrive ct Corrydon same day by -t p m, and arrive at F.ansille on Thursday by 6 p m. Leave P. vans ille every Friday at 6 am, and arrive at Louisville the next Sunday by 4 pm. 452. From Evansville to Mount Vcrncn, onre a week, 22 miles. Leave Evansville every Friday at 6arh, tz arrive at Mount Vernon same day by noon. Leave Mount Vernon every Fiiday at 2 p m, and arrive at Evansville same dav bv S p in. 4S3. From Con don. by Laconia and Br uidenburgh, to Little York, once a week, 26 miles. Leave Corydon every Wednesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Little York same day by 2 p m. Leave Little York every Flint day at 10 a m, and arrive at Corydon by e p m.

484. From Corydon, bv HViell ,ur Ro ids, Greenville, Saiem, Val .mhi, lvtown, Fishles Mills, Colunduis, ' -nuuty

Franklin, to Indianapolis, rr.ee .e-:k. Leave Corydon even WedneL-y at 6 a m, arrive at Columbus on Thursday noon, and arrive at Indianapolis on Friday by 6 p m. Leave Indianapolis eery Saturday at 6 a m, arrive: at Columbus o:i Sundav noon, and arrive at Corydon on Moudav bv o p m. 485, From lndi map vs, by Port RmvuI, Martir.svillc, Spencer, Bioonimgton, Stinkard's Mills, Washington and IYu rsburgh, to Princeton, 133 miles, once a week. Leave Indian ipulis every Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Princeton on Moudav bv 7 p m. Leave Princeton every Wednesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Indianapolis on Friday by 7 p m. 4S6. From Rockport, by Gentry's Store and Portersville, to Washington, once a week. Leave Rockport every Suurday at 6 a m, and arrive at Washington on Sunday by 6 p m. Leave Washington every Thursday at 6 a nr, and arrive at Rockport on Friday by 6 p m.

48?. From Indianapolis, bv Noblcsville, 1

Madison c h &J Andersontown, to Winchester. J

once a week.

Leave Indianapolis every Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Winchester on Sundav bv 6pm. Leave Winchester every Monday at 6 a m, and arrive at Indianapolis on Tuesday by 6 p m. 4S8. From Winchester to Fort Wayne, once in two weeks.

Leave Winchester everv other Mondavat !

6arn, and arrive at Fort Wayne cn Tuesday by 7 p m. Leave Fort Wayne every other Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Winchester on Sunday by 6 p m. 4S9. F rom Noblesville, to Fort Wayne, once in two weeks. Leave Noblesville every other Sunday at 6 a m, and arrive at Fort Wayne on Tuesday by 6 a m. Leave Fort Wayne every other Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Noblesville on Satur

day by 7 p m. 490. From Indianapolis, by Marion, Shelby ville, Greensburgh, Napoleon, Versailles, and Yaughan's, to Lawrenceburgli, once a week 90 miles.

Leave Indianapolis every Saturday at 6 a m and arrive at Lan renceburgh on Monday by 10 am. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Monday at 2 p m and arrive at Indianapolis on Wednesby 6 p m. 491. From Indianapolis, by Green Castle, to Rockville, once a w-jek, 70 miles. Leave Indianapolis every Saturday at 6 a m ec arrive at Rockville on Sunday by 6 p in. Leave Rockville every Monday at 6 p m and arrive at Indianapolis the next day by 6 p m. 492. From Indianapolis, by Danville, to Crawtordville, 42 miles, once a week. Leave Indianapolis every Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Crawtordville same day by 8 p m. Leave Crawfordvillc every Friday at 6 a ni and arrive at Indianapolis by 7 p in. 493. From Indianapolis, by Rushville, Hanover, humersu. Duck Creek Crossings, to Brook ville, 75 miles, twice a week. j Leave Indianapolis every Saturday and Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Brookvillc on Sunday and Wednesday by 7 p m. Leave Brnokville every Thursday and Saturday at 6 a m and arrive at Indianapolis cn Friday and Sunday by 6 p m. 494. From Brookville, by Connelly's store, Marvin, and Columbus, to Bloomington, once a week, 105 miles. Leav e Biook ville every Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Bborniiigton the next day by 6 p m. Leave Bloomington every Friday at 6 a m and arrive at 13 rook. hie the next cay Saturday, by 6 D p.i.

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Greenville, Fredericks. eli, - Creek, Mount Pkvso;t, Ilmdcst; injilon, to Vincenne.s twice a miles,, in stages. i;r po.i.il.- wil ceiv ed tor cavrviinv three m 'es e

Leave Louisville everv M!k!:v, WVunesday and Friday at o a tn and am, e v. venues on Tueaduv, Tiiursdav and S.vU.Wiuv by 6 p m. Leave Vincenncs everv Moid:w, Wedne-

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502. From Paoli, by Dubois c h. Porterfield and Columbia, to Princeton, 77 miles, once a week. Leave Paoli everv Tuesdav at 6am and arrive at Princeton on Wednesday by 6 p m. Leave Princeton every Thursday atfiam and arrive at Paoli on Friday by 6 pm. 503. From Fountaine c h. by Tippacanoe c h, Detr Creek, Elk River, and Mississinsn, to Fort Wayne, once in two weeks, 150 miles. Leave Fountaine c h every other Friday at 6 a m and arrive at Fort Wayne the next Monday by 6 p m. Leave Fort Wayne every other Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Fountaine c h the next Friday by 6 p ni. 504. From Bedford, or Palestine, by Orleans, Paoli, Mt. Sterling, Fredonia, or drawford ch. Little York, or Philadelphia, to Elizabcthtown, once a week. Leave Bedford every Monday at 6 a m and arrive at Fredonia on Tuesday noon. Leave Fredon.a, or Crawford r. h every

Tuesday .it 2 p m and arrive at Bedford on

ednesu tv oy 6 p in. Leave Fredonia every Tuesday at 2pm ami arrive at Eii.aijcthiovvn ou Wednesday by 6 m. Leave Elizabcthtown every Monday nt 6 a m and. arrive at Fredonia on Tuesday by noon. 505. From JefTersonville, bv S-ilem, Bono, Palestine, Hindustan, and Bloon.ingtou, to Martinsville, (.nee a week, I'.j'j miles. Leave Jedl'i Mvn ill eserv Tuesday at 2 p m and an he at Martinsville on Thursday by 6 p m. Leave Martinsville every Sunday nt 6 a m and arrive at Jciiersonv iile on Tuesday bv 10 a m. 506. F: cm Evansville to Henderson, Ky. once a week. Ieave Evansville every Saturday at 4 p m and arrive at Henderson bv 7 p m. Leave Henderson every Saturday at 1 p m and arrive at Evansv ille by 3p m." 5U7. From Lr-twrencebui gh, by White Water, Cieorgetown, New Trenton, Brockeville, Connersv ilie, Centreviiie, Jackson--burgii. Smith's, iuchester, i-c Chinewoith's to Greenville, O. once a week, E'5 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Tuesday at 6 a m and arrive at Greenville on Thursday by 6 p m. Leave Greenville every Friday at 6 a m Cc arrive at Lawrenceburdi on Monday bv noon. 50S From Lawrenceburgh, by H irdiribuvgli, Elizabeihtown, Clark's store, New-

Haven, S .nub's Mdis, Jenkins, in Morgan, j Kaguel's Uo.'iis, and Dick's MilL, to OxI iwid, mite a week, 34 miles, i Leave Law reno-bureh everv 'Fhursdav at ; 6 m cc arrive at Oxtord same day by 4 j) m. i Le ie -hei e e e: Friday at 0 a m and re

turn to L. ;wrcnr. -burgh same duv bv 5 p m. 509 Fto.n ernon to Napoleon, once in t o w v. eks. 30 miles. Leave reni -n every other Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Nap(.;eo;on Friday by 6

contract -will reccire thdr pay quarterlyi"b the months of May, August, Nox ember, and February, one month alter the expiration of' each quarter. 5. No other than a free white person shall be employed to carry the n il. 6. Where the proposer intends to coni'cy the mail in the body of a stage carriage, he i desired to state it in his proposals ; and the starre must be of sufficient size, unless otherwise expressed, to accommodate seven passengers. 7. Ex;ery proposer may offer in his bid to make any improvement in the transportation of the mail, from the terms invited, either as to the mode of transporting it, the speed required, or the frequency of the trips per vcck which shall receive due consideration. The number of the post route shall be stated in every bid, and the proposal must be sealed and. directed to the General Post Office, and endorsed 44 Proposals " Strict attention must be gh-en to the e ndc rsement, as it is not intended to break tliL ieal of any prt pouil until the time for receiving bk Jm.W have expired. . The Po.t Master General reicivc to himself the right of declaring any contract an end, whenever one failure happens, whLi. amounts to the loss of a trip. V. The distances tatl are -cuch as have been communicated to this ofhee, and sonie of them mav be incorrect : on this subject the

J contractor must inform himself -the Depart -I iiK-nt will nc;t be answerable for any mistake, j 10. in every case where the mail is transj ported in stages, and the present contractor j shall be underbid, and the underbidder shall

not h are -uch -t :ge j)roperty as may be neci:.v y fortiie perfv ra:anc-: vi the contract, he sh dl be reqnhetl to purchase from the present contractor, at a reasonable valuation, the whole, or any p;.rt of the stage prop- ' ertv, including horses, that mav be suitable 1

i for the s. rx ice, and make payment therefor.

by rea-o tbie ini-talmcnts, as his pay becomes (.ti , or as the parties imy arne. 'l'iiese terms win be marie a erudition in the acreptance of any bid under the bid of the present (v n'.ractor ; and should the underbidden i n! to comply with them, his bid will be of7er d to the present contractor; but. : liquid he dc lire makii.g the contract at that i a e, the piopcsal of the undei bidder v. ill be lc epted unconditionally. If. is d.simctlv understood that the rr.ail wiil continue to be carriftl in stages on everv iv.tte where the aiuil i r.ow iu carried, and on rn m others. 11 No bid shall he v.dth 'irawn after the

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0 p m. 496. From Vh-.renne?. by Princeton. a:id S lundersv die to Evunsviiic, once a week, it

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iict.,onneii, 14 miles, once a vveei:. Leave Princeton every Wednesday at 6 a m and arrive at McConnell same da v' bv 10 a m. Leave there at noon and return to Princeton by 4 IC-S. From Princeton, by Owingy'die. Cinthiana, Harmony, Springfield, and Mount Vernon, to Mount Ziou, once a week. Leave Piinceton every Thursday at t oon and arrive at Mount 'ion on Friday by 6 p m. Leave Moutit Zion every Monday at 6 a m aiid arrive at Princeton ou Tuesdav bv 10 a n. 499. From Vincenncs bv Bruce, ille, Carlisle, York, Honev Creek, Prairie Creek, Terre-ILmie, M irkle's Mills, Dickson's Mills, Hoseiie. Krockville, 'Park ch. Montezuma, Newport, Eugene, "and Fountaine c h t Craw ford ille, euc a vvek, 135 tnies. A mail is ali.o to be carried from Nevvnort to Danville, Illinois, once a week. Leave Vincennes every Tuesdav at 6 a m and arrive at Craw furdv ille ou 'Fhursdav bv 8 p m. Leave Crawfordvillc every Saturday at 6 a 111 and arrive at incennes en Mindav bv 6 p m. 50'J. From Terre-Haute, by Mouter.uma, Covington, Attica and Laiayette, to Misslssinsa, once in twi weeks. Leave Terre-Haute every other 'Fhursdav at 6 a m and arrrive at MissU.uisa the next Saturday by 6 p in. Leave Missiv,:.na every other Sunday at 6 a 111 and return to Terre-Haute on Tuesday by 6 p m. 501. From Terre-Haute, by Paris, Embarras river. East Fork of Kaskaskia. West Fork of Kaskaskia, North Fork of Sangamo, to Sangamo c h, Jtimois, once in two weeks, 133 miles. Leave Terre-Haute every Thursday at 5 a m ana arriv c at Sangamo the next Sunday noon. Leave there every other Sunday at 2 p m and arriv c at Terre-Haute cn Wednesday bv 6pm.

Lear e Napoleon everv other Wedncsdav

at 6 :. m uul arrive ;..t Vernon ly 4 p m. 5I''. 1 10 iii Hamilton. O. bv Kossville.

1 IV v' Aiiils, Midv-lie, lieiiy, Pnilaiuhropv. i 1! n yK :'., 1 roekv ilie, Coju.iersville, Fair.'ield, ! 1 r'dops.ihe, Brownsville, and Eiberty, to J Ki iunond, 78 mile?

Leave Hamilton every Wed-e-dav at 6 a m :md arrive at Richmond on Therselay iv -1 j) m. Lctive IFschmond even' Friday at 6am ; arrive at Hamilton ou Saturday by 6 p r.i. .V ILLLYOIS. 517. From Yincennes, bv Lawrenccville,

i M"aysil!e, Carlisle, Washington, and Lebaj lion, t( St. Louis, tvvice a week, in stages. J PropM-pds will also l)c received to carry this ' mau thrice a week. I Leave Visicennes every Moudav, Wednes- ! day ;.nd Friday, at 6 a m arriv e at Mavsville

sa;ne day by o ) ni arrive at St. Louis on W eduesday, Friday, and Sunday, bv 6 p m. Leave St. Louis every 'Fc.eLd.iy, Thur-dav and Saturdav, at 6 am and arrive at Vin-

I cenness on Thursday, Saturday, and Tucs- ! da'.', bv 6 n m. 1 - 1 j 5 10. Fmn Vincenncs, by Centrevllle, Wab.wi c h Palmyra, Mount Carmel, Albion, ! Wanboro, Bonn Pass, Carmi, and Mew II I en, to Shawneetown, lift miles, once 1 week, j Leave Vincenncs every Friday at 6 a m t'c ( arrive at New Haven on Saturday by 6 p m, ' and arrive at Shawneetown on Sundav bv Ilia m. i ! Leave Shawneetown, every Sundav at 3p I m, anii'e at New Hai-en same day b 7 p m, and arrires at Vincenncs on 1 uevduy by T p m. ; XOTES. 1. The Post-Master General mav expedite ! the muiis, and alter the times for arrival and j dep tr.ure, at any time during the cont'muance of the contract, he paying an adequate j compensation for any extra expense that

may be occasioned thereby. Lb Seven minutes shall be allowed for opening ck closing the mail, at all offices where no particular time is specified. 3. For every fifteen minutes delay, in arriving after the time prescribed in anv contract, the contractor shall forfeit ten dollars ; and, if the delay continue until the departure of any pending mail, w hereby a trip is lost, a forfeiture cf double the amount allowed for carrying the mail one trip, shall be incurred, unless it shall be made to appear that the delay was occasioned by unavoidable accident ; in which case the amount of pay for a trip will be forfeited. These forfeitures, it will be observed, are unconditional, except for the failure of a trip, by unavoidable accident, the penalty may be reduced to the pay for one trip. That cn no condition is this sum, or the other penalties stated, to be remitted. 4. Persons making proposals are required to state their prices by the year. Those who

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tract at his bid, he -hall h held respcrri!)!? to the Department for the chitcrence between his bit I, and that at which the contract shrill be made. Decisions cn bids will I12 in idknown on the 19th of October. The astern ment ot anv contract without the couent o the Post Ma-ter General, shall f rfeit it nnd in all cases w here application is made to the Department to sanction the truner, the terms must be fully stated. Should a contractor or his tri-nt engage in the transmission of commercial ieformatioa

by express on his route, more rapid than the I ni.-.:!, he shall forfeit Ids contract.

11. If a route should be (ibccnlir.ued by Congress, or become unless, in whole or in part, in the opinion i f the Post Master Gen-

j er:d, l.-e may limit or dispense with the ser

vice ot tire contractor, en making him an allowanccof one month's ext:a pay. 1.1. Contracts for routes in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas, 'are to be in operation on the first dav of January next, and continue two years ; all the other cuntructs vviil begin at the same time, and continue four years. 14. Post-Masters who receive an advertisement should give every person who applies, an opportunity to read it. JOHN M 4 LEAN, POST Orrlcr. D F. P A R T M KM, 23-ld June l.vJi, lb.T. 3 Comiinssioners' Sale. . STATE OF INDIANA. VANDERBURGH COUNTY, Ct , James M Cudoy, " against Lin Chanccrv. RobeitArmstrong, J ' t:' lh c. UIu!crs,gncd, haing been Y V appointed Commissionets'to sell the following described property cf Robert Armstiong, to satisfy the claims o: James McGiliy Cuddy, -gainst the said Robert Atmstrcng, viz: A part of lot No. th.rteen, (13,) lying in the town of Lv.nsvihc, Vandei burgh county, la. it being the lot on which the said Robert Armstrong last resided while at Evansilie Also, the south halt of lot No. twelve, (12,) as designated by the tovn plat of said town of Eansillc. Likewise, teventy-seven (77) feet off of the end cf lot No. forty five, (45,) as designated by said plat of said town of Evansville, which lies next the Ohio, being the part cn which Porter Fuller erected a frame house. Now public notice is hereoy given, that we, or some two of us, will, on the seventh day of September next, between the hourot nine o'clock, a. m. and six o'clock, p. m at the court house in the town of Evansville, ofier the said property at public sale, to the highest and best bidder. ALAN SON WARNER,") ConJ. V. SILLESTON, miuiJ. V. ROBINSON, J oner,. August 4th, 1827. 27-4t

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