Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 18, Number 34, Vincennes, Knox County, 29 September 1827 — Page 4

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For carrying Mails of the United States on thfc following Post Roads, will be received at the General PostOfiicc un111 the Uth of October next, inclusive. 471. From Cincinnati, by Chcriott, Clcves, Elizabcthtown, Uardinsburgh, Lawrenceburgh, Aurora, Murraysville, Hanover, Hartford, Rising Sun, Qucrcus Grove, Ycvay, Madison, Smockvillc, Lexington, Washington, Charleston, Utica, and JciTersonvillc, to Louisville, twice a week, 128 miles. Leave Cincinnati every Tuesday & Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Louisville on Friday and Saturday by 6 p m.

Leave Louisville every JSatUrd ay and Sun-

ayy at b a m ana arrive at mciimau on

Monday and Wednesday by b p m. 472. From Charleston, by New Washing ton, to Bethlehem, once a week, 30 miles.

Leave Charleston every Monday at 6 a m

and arrive at Bethlehem by 4 p m. Leave Bethlehem every Tuesday at G a m and arrive at Charleston bv 6 p ni.

473. From Verilon, by Paris, Lexington,

and V lcna, to Salem, ncc a week, 4H miles.

Leave Vernon every Wednesday at 6am

and arrive at balcm same dav bv t p m.

Leave Salem everv 'Fhursdav at 6 a m and

arrive at Vernon same day bv 8 p m.

fV474. From Vernon, by Greensburg, and Kushvillc, to New Castle, once a week, 32

miles. Leave Vernon every Friday at 6 ft m 5c ar rive at New Castle next day by 6 p m.

Leave New Castle even Monday at G a m

and arrive at Vernon the. next day by G p m.

475. From Lawrencebunrh to Peters

burgh, Ken. 4 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Thursday at 4 p m, and arrive at Petersburgh by 5 p id. Leave Petersburgh at G p m, and arrive at Lawrenceburgh by 7 pm. 476. From Vevay, by Edcnboro Versailles, and Napoleon, to Rrookville, 54 miles. Leave Vevay every Wednesday at 6 a m, and arrive at Brookville cn Thursday by 10 am. Leave Brookville every Thursday at noon, and arrive at Vevay on Friday by G p m. 477. From Lawrenceburgh, by Georgetown, Harrison, New Trenton, Brookville ; thence by Big Cedar, Sol. Allen's, Cambridge, and Vaughan's, to Lawrenceburgh, once a week, equal to 31 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Monday at 6 a. m, and arrive at Brookville by 3 p m. Leave Brookville every Tuesday at G a m, and arrive at Lawrenceburgh by 4 p m. 478. From Madison, by Millersburgh, to Versailles, 25 miles. Leave Madison every Friday at Gam, and arrive at Versailles by 2 p ni. Leave Versailles every Saturday at 6 a m, and arrive at Madison by 2 p m. 47V. From Brownstown, by Lecsville, Palestine, or Bedford, Bloomington, Spencer, Grecncastlc, and Bowling (ireen, to Terrell aute, or Clinton, once a week, 134 miles. Leave Brownstown every Thursday at 1 p m, cC arrive at Clinton on Sunday by 6 p in. Leave Clinton every Monday at G a in, and arrive at Brownstown on Thursdav bv 11 a m. 480. From Bedford, Ky.by Milton, Madison, Vernon, and Geneva, to Columbus, oS miles. Leave Bed fort I every Wednesday at G a m, and arrive at Columbus on Thursday by 10 a m. Leave Columbus every Sunday at '2 p m, and arrive at Bedford on Monday by G p m. 4vSl. From Louisville, by Shipping Port, New Albany, ColVdon, Leavenworth, KIL.abeth, Fredonia, Mill Port, Rome, Troy, Rockport, Ellicottsville, and Boonvillc, to Evansville, once a week. Leave Louisville every Tuesday at G a m, arrive at Corrvdon same dav bv 4 p m, ami nrrivc at Evansvillc on Thursday by G p m. Leave Kvansvillc every Friday at G a m, and arrive at Louisville the next Sundav In 4 p m. 482. From Kvansvillc to Mount Vernon, once a week, 22 miles. Leave Kvansvillc even Friday at G a m, Sc arrive at Mount Vernon same day by noon. Leave Mount Vernon every Friday at 2 p m, and arrive at Kvansvillc same dav bv 8 p in. 483. From Cory don, by Laconia and Brandenburgh, to Little York, once a wcck,2f miles. Leave Corvdon everv Wednesday at G a in.

and arrive at Little York same dav bv 2 p m.

Leave Little York every Thursday at 10 a m, and arrive at Corvdon bv G p m. 454. From Corvdon, by M'Ckd m's X Roads, Greenville, Salem, Valonia, Browastovm, Fishles Mill?, Columbus, Kdenlunh is: Franklin, to Indianapolis, once a week Leave Corvdon every Wednesday at 6 a iv, arrive at Columbus on Thursday iioon, :md arrive at Indianapolis on Friday by G p m. Leave Indianapolis ecry Saturday at G a m, arrive at Columbus on Sunday noon, and arrive at Coryden on Monday by G p rn. 455. Frobi Indianapolis, by " Port Hoval, Martinsville, Spencer, Bloomington, SlinkHrds Mills, Washington and Petersburgh, to inceton, 133 miles, once a week. Leave Indianapolis every Saturday at Gam, and arrive at Princeton rn Mondav bv 7 p m. Leave Princeton every Wednesday at G a m, and arrive at Indianapolis on Friday bv 7p m. 4SG. From Rockport, by Gentry's Store and Portersville, to Washington,' Once a week. Leave Rockport everv Saturday at G a m, an-i arrive at Washington on Sundav bv G a. rn. . Leave Washington every Thursday at 6 a m, and arrive at Rockport on Friday bv G pm. -

4S. . From TmrUnapoVis, by Noblesvillc, Madison c h & Andersontown.to Winchester, once a week. Leave Indianapolis every Saturday t 6 a in, and arrive at Winchester on Sunday bv 6 pm. Leave Winchester every Monday at G a m, and arrive at Indianapolis on Tuesday liy G p m. 483. From Winchester to Fort Wayne, once in two weeks. Leave Winchester everv other Monday at 6 a Vn, and arrive at Fort Vaync on Tuesday by 7 p'ni. Leave Fort Wayne every other Saturday at 6 a ni, and arrive at Winchester on Sunday by G p m. 489. From Noblesvillc, to Fort Wayne, once in two weeks. Leave Noblesvillc every other Sunday at a rr), and arrive at Fort Wayne on Tuesday by Gam. Leave Fort Wayne every other Thursday at Gam and arrive at Noblesvillc on Saturday by 7 in. 490. From Indianapolis, by Marian, Sbelbyvillc, Greensb'urgh, Napoleon, Versailles, and Vaughans, to Lawrenceburgh; once a W eek 90 miles. Leave Indianapolis every Saturday at 6 a m and arrive at Lawrenceburgh 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 Ga m & arri e at Rockville on Sunday by G p m. Leave Rockville every Monday at G p m and arrive at Indianapolis the hcxt dav bv 6 p m. 42. From Indianapolis, by l)a:iville,to Crawfordville, 42 miles, once a cek. Leave Indianapolis every Thursdav at 6 a rh and arrive at Crawfordville same "d.ty bv S p m. Leave Crawfordville every Friday at G a m and arrive at Indianapolis by 7 p m. 493. From Indianapolis, by Rushville, Hanover, Somersett, Duck Crcfck Crossings, to Brookville, 75 miles, twice a week. . Leave Indianapolis every Saturday and Tuesday at G a m and arrive at Brookville on Sunday and Wednesday by 7 p m. Leave Brookvilleeverv Thursday and Sat

urday at G a m ami arrive at Indianapolis on

i nuay ana Sunday ny o p m.

494. rrom Brookville, by C.onnerly s store, Marvin, and Columbus, to Blooiuing-

ton, once a week, t'jj miles. ! Leave Brookville every Thursday at G a m and arrive at BUomingtcn tlie next day by 6 p m. Leave Bloomington even I-Viday ar G a m

and arrive at ilrno.tillc the next da',- Satur- i day, by G p m. j ; 4)5. From Louisville, by -New Albany, , ; Greenville, Frcderirksbun;h, p-i;;li. Sinking j Creek, Mount Pleasant, Hindustan :' Wash- j . ington, to Vincennes, twice ti week, 12G miles, in stages. Proposals w id ;ds be e- i

etived mr earn rag tbi ee mal-.-seacb xek. Leave Louisville every Mvm;1.-'v , Wc 1im.-s-day and Friday at G a m and anive at 'in cenues on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday by G p m. Leave Yinccnncs every Noonday, Wednesday and Fridny at (! a m arifl arrive at Louisville on Tuesda , Tlurrsday and S.iturdav by Gpm. 49G. From Yinccnncs. by Princeton, and S mndersx die t() l'.vansv ille, once wee!;, in stages. ! Le i e Yinccnncs every 'Fhursdav at G a m t and arrive at F.vans ille same d.iy !y G ) m. Leave Kvansvillc every Friday at Gam " and arrive at Yincenneby H p n. 497. From Princeton, by Columbia, to ' McCoanell, 14 miles, once a week. ' Leave Princeton every Wednesday at G : a m and arrive at McConnell same day by 1J a m. Leave tltcre at noon and return to Prince

ton i v -i. 4vS. - From Princeton, by Owingsville, Cinthiana, Harmony, Springtiehl, and Mount Vernon, to Mount Zion, once a week. Leave Princeton ccrv Thursdav at noon and arrive at Mount Zion on Friday by G p m. Leave Mount Zion every Monday at G a n'l and arrive at Princeton on Tuesday by 10 am. 499. From Vincumes, bv Bruceyille, Carlisle. York, Honey Creek, Prairie Creek, Tefre-Haute, Markle's Mills Dickson's Mills, Roseville, Rrocittille, Park c h. Montezuma, Newport, F'.ugene, and Foimtaiucc h to Cra"viordillc, once a w eek, 13 j miles. A mail is also to be carried from Newport to Danville, Illinois, once a week. Leave Yinccnncs every Tuesday at G a m and arrive at Crawibrdwlle cn Thursday by i p m. Leave Crawfordville cvry Saturday at G a ni and arrive at Yinccnncs on Monday by G p m. 500. From Terrc-TIaiite, by Montezuma, Covington, Attica and Lafayette, to Mississinsa, once in two weeks. Leave Tcrrcsllaute every other 'Fhursdav at G a ni and arrrive at Mississinsa the next Saturday by 6 p m. Leave lisslssinsa ever other Sunday at G a m and return to Tcrre-H'autc on 'Fucsday by G p m. 501. From Terre-Haufc, by Paris, Embarras river. East Fork of Kaskaskia, West Fork of Kaskaskia, North Fork of Sangamo, to Sang imo c h, Illinois', once in two weeks, 133 mile. Leave Tcrre-Hautc every Thursday at 6 a m and arrive at Sangamo the next Sunday noon. Leave there every other Sunday at 2 p m and arrive at Terrc-Hautc cn Wednesday by 6 p r.i.

&2. From Paoli.by Dubo3 c h, Pcr.irficld and Columbia, to Princeton, 77 rhilcs, oncti a week. Leave Paoli every Tuesday at Gam and arrive at Princctc'n on Wednesday by G p m. Leave Princeton every Thursday at Ga m and arrive at Paoli on Friday by G p in. 50 . From Fount aine c h. by 'Fippacanoc c h. Deer Creek, Elk River, and Mississinsa, to I-'ort Wayne, once in two weeks, 150 miles. Leave F'ountah'e c h even other Friday at G a in and arrive at Fort Wayne the next Monday by G p rh. Leaxe Fort Wavnc everv other Tuesday at G a ni and ;rrie at Fountaine c h the next Friday by 6 p m. 504. From Bedford, or Palestine, by Orleans, Paoli, Mt. Sterling, Fredonia, or Crawford ch, Little York, or Philadelphia, to Elizabethtown, once a week. Leave Bedford every Monday at 6 a m and arrive at Fredonia on Tuesday noon. Leave Fredonia, or Crawford ch every Tuesday at 2 p in and arrive at Bedford on Wednesday by G p m. Leave Fredonia every 'Fucsday at 2pm ;id arrive at Elisabethtown on Wednesday ljV G p m. Leave Eli.abcthtown everv Monday at G a ni and arrive at Fredonia cn Tuesday by noon. 50.7. From Jefferson villc, by Salem, Bono, Palestine, Hindustan, and lUoon.ington, to Martinsville, oiicc ;i week, 100 miles. Leave Jefferson ille every Tuesday at 2 m and arrive at Martinsville on Thursdy by 6 p in. I 'vLaxe Martinsville every Sunday at G a m and arrive at Jefferson silo on Tuesday by 10 a in. 50G. From 1'iVansYille to Henderson, Kv. once a week. Leave Evanseille every Saturday at 4 ) m and arrive :.t Ilemlei son by 7 p in. Leave Henderson every S iturday at 1 p m an'Jl arrive at l'.v:ms ille l)v : p in. 507. From Lawrenccbtn a;!i, by White Water, Georgetown, New I'renton, Brookeville, Conners ille, Centrevi'le, Jacksonbunj;h, S nitli's, Winchester, -c Chineworth's to (iretnvJile, (). once a week, 15 miles. Leave Lawrenceburgh every Tuesday at G a m and arrive at Greenville on Thursday by G p ni Leae Greenville every Friday at 6 a m c arrive at L:iv reuccburjh on Mc.dav bf noon. 50.". From T j'iw react burpi, by Ilardinburlt, I'di.abetb.town, Clark's store, NewI lav en, S,!.i,!i's M!lls, Jenkins, in Morgan, Ra.deFs y, Roads, ;.nd Dick's Mills, to Oxford, once a week. 31 nules. Le ive L-i'.vrenc'-bu.-,'! ev ery Thursday at G ni l'e arrive at Oxforrl same day by 4 p m. Le iv e tliere every l'riday at G a m ant! return to L awrt ii;-e!)';reh saaie day by 5 p. m. I'ro.n W riion to Na!)oleon, once in two weei.s, 30 ltiiies. Leavi Yenion every other 'Flmrsday at G a ni and arrive at Napoleon on Friday by C p ni. Leave Najjr.leon every otliT Wednesday at G a m and arrive at Vernon" by 4 p m. .110. Fro:n Hamilton, (). by RossviUc, lack's Mills, Millville, Reily, Philanthropy, 1 Iarri-on, iro(.kil!e, ('"liners- ille, F.iriield, P..i,h !-v'.'ile, Brownsville, aud Liberty, to Richuiond. 78 ir.ile? Le;;ve Hamilton every Wednesday at G a m anil arrive at Richmond oa 'Fhursdav by I j) m. Leave Richmond every Friday at Gam 6c arrive at Hamilton on Saturday by Gp m. .V ILLl.YOIS. .nr. From Yinccnncs, by Lawrenceville, Ma sv ille, Carlisle, Washington, and Lebanon, to St. Louis, twice a week, in stages. Proposd:; will also be received to cany this m ii; thrice a week. Le iv e Vincennes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at G a m arrive at Maj svillc sajnc dayby Spin arrive at St. Louis cn Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, by 6 pm. Leave St. Louis every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at G am and arrive at Yinceimcss mi Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday, by Gpm. 510. Ffon Vincennes, by Ccntrcvillc, Wabash c It Palmyra, Mount Carmel. Albion, Wanboro', Bonn Pass, Carmi.ar.d New Haven, to Shawnee! bwn, 1 10 miles, once a week. Leave Yinccnncs every Friday at G a m t'c arrive at New Ilaren on Saturday by G j) m, and arricc at Shawr.eetown on Sunday bv 11a m. Learr Shawneetown, CT-cry Sunday at C p ni, arrixe at New Haren same day bv 7 in, and arrii'cs at Yinccnncs on Tuesday bv 7 p m. " XOTES. 1. The Post-Master General may expedite the mails, and alter the times for arrival and departure, at any time (hiring the continuance of the contract, he paying an adequate compensation for any extra expense that may be occasioned thereby. 2. Seven minutes shall "be allowed for opening Sc closing the mail, at all olTces where no particular time is specified. 3. For every fifteen minutes dcly-,in arriring after the time prescribed in any contract, the contractor shall forfeit ten dollars ; and, if tle delay continue until the departure of any pending mail, whereby a trip is lost, a forfeiture of 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 w in 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 on 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

contract shall receive thilr pay quarterly ft 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. 0. Where the proposer intends to convey the nu.il in the body of a stage carriage, he is desired to state it 'i his proposals; and the; staee must be of uflicient size, unless other

wise expressed, to accommodate seven pTis-

se Hirers.

7. Ev crv propnser may offer m his bid to

. make nny improvement in the transportation of the mail, from the terms in .iied, either as to the mode of transporting it, the speed vequirbd, or the frequency of the trips per wlxk which shall receive due consideration. The number of post rents shall be stated in every bid, and the proposal must be sealed and directed to the General Post Office, and endorsed " Proposals." Strict attention must attention mut be given to the endorsement, a it is not intended to break the seal of any proposal until the time for receiving bidsshal'l have expire d. H. The Post Master General reserves to himself the right of declaring any contract at an end, whenever one failure" happens, winch amounts to the loss of a trip. lJ. The distances Mated are such as hare been communicated to this office, and some of them maybe incorrect: on this subject the contractor me.st inform himself the Department will not be answerable fur any mistake. 10. In every case where the mail is transported in stages, and the present contractor shall be underbid, and the underbidder shall not Inuv such stage property as may be necessary for the performance of the contract, he sh.dl be require d to purchase from the present contractor, at a reasonable valuation, the whole, orai.y part of the stage property, including horses, that may be suitable forthc

service, Cv make payments therefor, by rca-

.M.mie instalments, as ii:s pay beccmes due

or as me parties may agree. These terms will be made a condition in the acceptance of any bid under the bid of the present contractor ; and should the uaucrbrdder fail to conr'dy with them, his-bid will be offered to the present contractor ; but, should he declin making the contract at that rate, the proposal of the underbidder will be accepted uncci'ditinimliy. It U distinctly understood that the mail will continue to be carried in stages on every route where the mail is now io carried, and on mail y others. 11. No bid be withdrawn after the time for receiving bids shall have cr.pired. and should any person refuse to take t;ie contract at his bid, he shall be held responsible to the Department, for the difference between his bid and that at which the contract shall be made. Decisions on bids will be made known on the iyth of December. The assignment of any contract without the conrent of the Post Master General, shall1 forfeit it and in all cases where r.pplication is made to the Department to sanction a transfer the tcvms must be fully stated. Should a contractor or his agent engage in the transmission of commercial information by express' on Ids route, more rapidlv thai the mail, he shall forfeit the contract. ' 1'J If a route should be discontinued by Congress, or become useless, in whole or in part, in the opinion of the Post Master General, he may limit or dispense with the service of the contractor, on making him an allowance of one month's extra pay. 13. Contracts for routes in Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Arkansas, are to be in oporation on the first day of January next, and continue two years ; all the other contracts will begin at the same time, and continue four year;;. 14. Pest-Masters who receive an advertisement should giz-e every person 'who applies, an opportunity to read it. JOHN M'LEAN, J'ust Tenter Genera!. I'OST OFFICE DKPAUT-MEN'T, ") 28-td June lth. 18r. Kilty Dollars itcward. ANA WAY from the subscriber, li.L ing near Jackson, two negroes, J.lCOli about 40yearsol age, very black, pock marked, a little stoop shouldered, and professes to be a preacher I'EXUS (Jacob's wife) is about 33 years of age, very black, -common size. I will give a rptfard or S'O, it" taken within this countv, S'0, if taken out ol the county, and g50 if taken within the state and delivered to me, or secured in any jail, and information given rue immediately. Wm. spencer. June 1827. s2-5t

Taken up by Chs. R. Brown, ot Sholts township, Martin county. Ia.

one dark sorrel horse, 13 hands high, supposed to be six years old, right hind foot white, a small star in the forehead, branded AL on the near shoulder, is a natural trotter, apptaised to 25, before me RUFUS DROWN, j.p.m.c. August 30, 1827. 3 2-3 1 LAW PARTNERSHIP DEWEY V E. H. McJUXKL "57ILL practice law in conjunction V Y in the Daviess Circuit court Any business entrusted to E. H McJun. Arm, at Washington, Indiana, (where he resides) will be attended to by both, with punctuality. 12-6m. Washington, April 1827. tCTMcJUXKLV will practice in the adjacent Circuit courts.