Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 18, Number 45, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 December 1827 — Page 1

WESTERN SUN & '$jsNERAL AUYE'JRTISE iiiiii ""'" i miii hi . i pin m

lElo BY EL1HU STOUT. VINCENNES, (IND.) SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1887. Vol. 18. No. 45 m 4i ft.

t THE WESTERN SUN I wcl you will regret as much as I shall ,

, . , . , , -v , ! vc win nowcvcr, as soon as well IS pubishcd at 1 u;o Dollars and cnougii, take the field airain and push lorFirry cksts lor Itfttj-lwo A umber v;ard as bl. JS wc caa vhich may be discharged l,y the pay- l Cjlinal CV(Jn nov ffnm cominucd in merit of 1 V O DOLLARS at the time health, lvc you lhe rtjUil5 vvhkh 1 uish ol subscription. cd. i h however, made oui me tol-

Payment m advance being the mutual lowing actional distances, and the lock-

crest ot Until parties, that tnuuc is so- arc on the north side ot the Wabash.

A mail stage will run weekly from Lex- ' sovereignty of this state over the territoington, Ky by Barboursvilic, through ry, which the British government have at. 1 ennessee. and a part of N. Carolina, so tempted to usurp. A constant conesas to connect with a line of mail stage pondence has been kept up with Mr. Se-

wnich run horn Columbia, bouth Caioli- crctary Clay; which will probably be

communicatee to the mumc Legislature at its next meeting A'at. Pal.

lie. ted.

A failure to notify a wish to discontinue at the expiration of the time subscribed for, will be considered a new engagement No subscriber at liberty to discontinue unit tall arrearages arc paid. Subscribers must pay the postage nf their papers sent by mail.

Letters by mail to the Lnrron cn bu-

1st. From the summit to ttio mouth of

Little liver, the Uisumce is twenty nine miles, one hundred and two chains, lockage thirty. two feet. ; 2d Fiom Little river to opposite the mouth ol Saiamania, the distance is elev- j en miles, ti.iiy chains, lockage lorty two j tier. 1 '

na. These aic a few of the improve

ments. . Nat. Intel. Prom a London Pa:cr.

Constantinople, Junk 9.

American China Among the crcat

number variety of bcauiilui productions

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Extractor a note irom the Sublime Porte "1.C4'ianKn msmuic this addressed to the minister o. the fol i 1171 "IT Ti"? lo.ing Foreign Fowercat Constantino ' " : " T?' Mr' TuT Pic viz; Kus.ia, Austria, England, F. ancc and I', ussia' ! fi.CIOn' "C lhlnk lhCm C,lt,t,cd lo j cial attention U regard No pci son in this Lv loicc ot arms I have conquered rnnmrr n . .n,...,.,. ...

3.!. I mm Saiamanh to Miss'-sim-wa, I tc-ec, , wnieh 1 have possessed lor about i this ccntlcman in the rr.anulactuie of nor.

f Ul i

siucss must be paid, or they will not be lockage twenty four feet.

attended to. Advertisements inserted on the

tonury terms. 8rD"Fcrsonr sending ;

verttscmcnts, must speedy the numo! r times they wish them inserted, or they will be continued until ordered out, and must be paid for accordingly.

the distance is eighteen and a hall nines, ! tlJUi' cellules. 1 have treated ihc

licg:stcr.

Prom the Wester::

Air, 0 shorn SIR : Through the politeness of the Hon vV ilcnJtick1' 1 have received the following copy of a communication from Colonel A. Moore, of the Engineer department, an e:;' : act ot which may be interesting lo your readers ; and to the publication of which 1 presume there can be no objection. It furnishes another evidence of the devotion oi this faithful and able senator to the into est of his constituents, and the steady perseverance of the officers of the government in the prosecution of the great plans of internal impiovemeiit. Hut while we have abundant reason to

V t felicitate ourselves upon the pie. tiling sentiments of the great mass of the peopie, S the liberal, just and onward cours e

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oi uic general governmeni in iius ousi . ness ; wc have much cause to regret the necessary delay in the progress of the Miami surveys, and much more, the a mictions which this detachment ol Eng noevs have had to encounter. From the present results given by Col. Moore, the amount of lockage on tho northern route, will form a taiher more fur in - v id able item in the general expense than ' Vm.inv F hi had notiri o:itrd Hot k c.iil

V pf viewing it as an insurmountable ditUculty, compare it with the va.ious woks of the kind which luvo been accotn p!i di ed within the United Sta-cs. the cspn c will ba inconsiderable and evidently beneath the strength of our resources -. hen once made to bear upon it. In t u t, a very important part of the grand prr.j-xt

is now ncany innsueu wuuoui utr. ug from tlic State Treasury a sitiglc cel.. If a complete report from the 'U'e. ni to the Wabash should be received by lite Legislature in time Wc can but h.pf. -Eomc decisive measutc will be taken t v. commence the excavation wnhin ati eNer year, and prosecute it with energy : ii !'';- if. would seem doubtful as to uhat vl.r-uld hi done; and the want of complete etiSpates which it is prcsunicd will be made ' by the present chief Engineer, m.iy iurmsh a plausible ground for th se to ; ta'.ul

From Mtssissinewa to Eel river,

the distance is twenty and a half ifulrs, lockage fifty feet. (Ok V ri.h. lo did Iv 1 river to Tippccanyti rii-tatice is thirty-one miles and ten chains, iockagc seventy-fout feet. I am sorry I cannot at this time give you further ta stdts, hut am in hopes these lew will be it! some degree ratislactory

I have not heard from Department relative to remaining it. the .siale tor a lew weeks alter our Held fpei utions are over, but er.pect to by the m :U mail. 1 am very tcspecifud) your obedient seivant. A. MOOttE.

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(it: vi.

Thf. fitlinwintr v r i v i!r .f?n "Ht mmii

Greeks witu kindness, lor I considered

them as subjects and not a.V slaves, and whilst t!icy tiuiifjui iy enjoyed their riches, and both power nul Honors in the empiie, in the Aum-.i.isii ation and in Commerce, the punned the ruin ol the empire ; they v. etc indolent, cowardly, and not inutc:! to wai, and ra.ih they attempted this act of temerity and audacious enterprise, (tod has chastised thtrn. Can 1 giant unto these rebels that liberty which you solicit for them: Are they woithy of it ? Do they cieseri c lo form a nation : Their actions speak annul to the univi ist, which is an equitable judge of llieir depiaved conduct, as well as of my clemency. I know now to make them tetutnto their du y, and to coeice them, without, hov. ever, confounding the ju-.t with the guiliy. 1 his scandalous rebellion would

cd'b ' a,rc0J'y ,iac oetn stifled but for the sub- ,,, sidiesot" him who, wl.iist iio prottst'd his

gave succor to those

reheis.

arc extracted from a -p ,-eeh delivei

. j ?' f ? r -! fr'Tnfi rtf -it -i ,ii -1 i i . t tiplrl

, 1 , . . ! trteiKijlnn ier rue in r.nc .n't tntip fl i n. iur. .

!M it . v r liMO'l'"t Oi'H . - i x l 1 ! - Ik m - J

date for con-M ci s. ' 1 C1,,?' scaled upen a powrrfui throne. I 1 "M'l; an-fnst t!;e snu-icietis '.;! Europe . " H;: v:it fl0k-'on T i Have 1 ever middled with the. resolutions

tir.gu;shr'.; fjua.jiica'.ions ;s a yla'c-iirin : I ,, (tn-v'?

stained ti-dil" v!icn ran. 'asiitti-,-le:i anp ted Iv.-.ii to ti'e iqvu - :.:, -r .?' District Attorney of Tciuir v:- v. iv-n lie was sole "Jr.! civ .f w- a constitution rovc.mv.ent i"o- ;a u s:;;.e :

Mv r::amn!r o'.vlir to have

had gained no 'latttels in i!r hi.e-d se wed as a tMiij'.nre to ot iuos Od nr..

trcu my prt ra-e, u !d( h v.-ill soon be ir.a:;. gj.t to a conc.iuslou wiliu:ii? he assistance e.t any one. And likewise rei 1 1 .

i. rat no e'ne sna.i rjve assistance ;o

when he w a m;i'!e ! : e .. -n . ral ; when he was elected a r. t!.e Mouse of lt:nresenia'.i v( , .

ted States ; v. ,;en Ue w a:- ;o:;;ii; e,; ealy age, a Senator of th.e Uu.teu St a'

-.d

v. hen he

trust of a Judge ol U

e:-; :: ; eon ; i : ; w :;:..''i ot y v ars, hae-ati at

was ;".' a.'ef. to

Snreni

ins s-ate i I -.esc are vi v witii whicii thro' a loni; rtoai se. he had oc-n adorned, before he toe aire iti ii-'w vcuis. to U (e:

Country, to 'rather 11 laurels ir. tl-e nlonxl' ?g -lined field." These !io:or--, withViie app(?intmcnt as (oivernor ol F'ovida, t?:e

tin e;n:as v to .vleKU o, a coi.u

. : -'- o . LM i he in ei.i.o

ut e( Cs a ' a. : a' ;t;c ah c

me ;rom r.

mdirectly.

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My just

ttcraeie, ohi re. m stem

No inao m lira world

des.-'ii, a ad I shall

r - it ion wh itever mat may to mv ii)i ;et ot nreserv v t no.- c mnirc , aod ol ie.Ov!s in the same man-

i ) in similar ca

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ntscnuetice ol Uv: ft eat demand for .;as ipjCe the lite at Mobile, car - wae,. s hax e advanced toh?r rf(!

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election to tlic St reitc of the United S;ates and a srennd nomination to the ' re si den cv hv the Lcortsia'.uro of his own state,

with on- one d is ';:! aim voice, :n c

out.

an i ; it is

v ( n at

in we tin

to engage e-

nolle,!) ol them. A;; Pal.

?ofs

upon,

who would del a

v or c

10!

10-

rethcr, until some more favorable scheme-

of their own may be carried into efl'c . Your obedient servant, November 22, S27. Madison, Nov. 2, IY27.

Drar Sir I take the opportune; eomtnutv.ca.ting to yott a copy of a 1. hv the eastern mail received h oni (o.l.

Moore of the F.ngiuecrs, relative to the location of the Wabash canal. I relict that sickness has prevented the progicis of the work on the M uttnee, and will occasion afai'u-c in completing the location

tae present year.

of the estimation in which his c'jod qna;ihcations "nave brcn. h.eld. Th.e.se. sie a!-o in ad.btion to In a splendid military e:; t)!olt?, the reconunendattons lor the first office in tlic world, the Fresidencv of the United States, in favor of the orphan son of the Irish emigrants, who sought the enjoyment of liberty c conscience in the Western " i!d : with no patrimony but the genius valient sp'nit of his forefathers ; no legacy but a lesson of go;d principles ; no patronage, but the pattcnage of the

I)ifr:ftd Territory We learn by tin C': ',;;te ie:?!', that too eci ctrt.nt vilh teeaod to the border difficulties ser-r;s t; diy to :: c! care. Indeed when it a,eai that we aic tiiieatencd wih tin; usurpation of ?4 territory grcaicr iiA tent. vau the whole ol some ot tYcSsmafr states, it may weli become us to'rfbaken to an active defence of our property and to t tic p: otcctiotis of i.ur citizciiS Ii om unwarrantable oppression The subject ot

the disputed boundary has abeady en-

cclain ; and in bringing it to its present perfection, lie bus cncountcied and surmounted difficulties of no ordinal y magnitude He has assured us, that it is less than twelve months since he began fairly a scries of experiments on the subject; and the ware at the institute is a specimen nf the result. In soundness of body, smoothness of glazing, and beauty of lustre, it is pronounced by competent'judges to be equal to the imported, and in the purity of its whiteness it surpasses either ihc Ficnch or English China met within our m.o kct. Mr. Tucker has lateiy obtained French and English workmen well acquainted with ihc business ; and he will now be able to manufactut e large quantities ol this ware, lower in price, km equal in finish to the ton ign Lhrie. Hismatcriais are a;l the produce of American soil ; and wc trust his tnterpi ize and inger uity v ill he liberally rewaided by ourpauiotic citizens. Phii.Aat. tiaz Universal War 1fifirr.cc?iing The following isextiacud bom a in w interpretation of the Revelation ol St. Joi n, lately published in England, by Rev Gcotgc Croly : It will be seen, by arnmpausnn with a n of the prcccedim- commentaries, that this atiangcmcnt if-flcis from them ait in many important features but pecu'ialy in the juxtaposition o1 he I rumpets .ud Vials, whose extieme similarity has hitherto struck our rcjidcrs, yet which have been tieated, as relating to tf tally different cvtr.t- to ?o nt ( s asuoder Theresuit of . is separation has ot en . mt diri eoefnston In 'he pitSM t ooime it is shewn that th two stiis bt gin frona ti e r-aoc poif.t hi s ablis' nu i t r f the Ii quisiSon, and cor.tiroir rgeiher; 'he Tnnr pc'r, giving t';e ri d nnfl r o'i'Jral view of ihe events, lh V.a's h t rr, sj. rsdcal ard both ending v the iir.i- -Val war, which the intct p etati' n shev.' :.-he

t':p v.fxtgrfatrrcvt to the F enc' Rrvobou,o, and to be v fart, apr n ar hirt -?p-hl'y its anpoa h bcinr; derlatrri 'n 'he ionnh rv t( hv ?crnmp.!ided bv cf'nin sign.?) which our common t-xpeierr- adn its to be obvious at the n'ent hour, viz 'he cxtraotdinary ditriljtir.n r.f the Ij'h'e, the continm d it fluence over Europe of the four great powers, h v- h -m the Fitnch cmpitc vras put d wn, UTin nnivera1 war is shown to be predict

ed at he rtrsr of no h ; thnn four of the

visions, atut to br detailed with rirrumstarr s of mC 'Strelcs trt ror I' is fully shown fr- m the ntot heev tl at it shnl' be

ushet ed in bv a uddrn revival of atheism,

ga:-d the attcntien ot the Legislature of i rmpersntn, and rcbriicus viot, nee acting

T 1

M:utM a rc

At t!ie last scs --ion of that hodv. '

upon the European natior s until thpv a-

ii flamed into war All th e'etrrts of

. V.:i: liri-n iicrLi'Vl'if iAi: 'f liitli- i

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i- , r ' - t- ....... rrrrnr an iiun ri ill- ii'- i n i' z miri.

ason tor maMtntr roioracis icr onituen ot i nnmastnn lv trister. " a ill t le ' .

the tuio - tHoiaioe.oi 'toe Mai! on a part of j too much humble cliam c upon the gen- S an,ism WrcxMr ; Popcrv, afcr a mo

1 1 1 c va

d" t ri

ot er

to their respective homes

United States' Roads

dispersed I'he o flier.

is over, and the competitors are dispersed

c ' department leave hr.d an arduous time of

it, but, with very few exceptions w e believe the p-arties are satif.ed with the decision between them, which have been made by the Postmaster (-enerak Some changes have b?cn cdleeted hi the

moile and time of ca: tying tlte mad, still

Nothing in the form of news here-. adding to the present laeillt'es of the F-ot

With orcat resrtcct yourobodh nt serv ant. 1 ()trUe establishment. For instane-A t?a j ' WILLIAM IIEND1UCKS. :..g .f5 ,,.p J,;.u,.; ,:oVvb NaTUANIF.I. Ik'NTIXOTorc, Esq. ;v;-.M1uv.u,a-,!i Wa Id- o nd iltV j

cral government, tliat it would not be, as it had keen, fo:gclul ot ur situation, in relation to this tmitlul topic of discussion

might hae leen the propriety of a humble reliance on the general go ernmcnt at thai time, thcte can be no doubt that at pt cl t.t, uiun out countiymtn are many of them driven from their farms, depri-

.ed of their ptoperty and hart assed by

constant aggressions, of the n;oet tlagit :1 ;u acter when an American citizen has

more ie Cincinn.

Oh.

::i n a vs.

(corv ) r,i:!i Au 2 7 rm'.'.v l-'!-:- :n ,-oC:, :,-vr. : It is r.ow Port ll'tiynr. S.'A Oc:. eonveyed l i.t si:; trip-, v eei,o,'. and re-

:-r have been prevented from alien- eubes sever, and a haU days.

dinrr to the request you made of me at Eel Fiom Louisville, from the above places, river, since our an ival at Fort Wayne, by ; the mail stage. aiVr January, will tun the indisposition of myself and neatly the j daily, taking iugiit days, the time now whole of the brigade. Wc have suffered j requited being ten days, much from sickness, though I am in j From Louisville to Xash die, a 'Jnail hopes the worst is past. Wc have by j stae;e wid run sis trips weekly. k V great exertions extended our surveys to j On ad the. important mail routes JtWrt? this place when wc shall be able to pre- j has been great increase of expedition proceed further I cannot say. I have giver, j vided for, as well as additional accommo up all hopes of reaching the point where j ('.ation on many of them, by an increase ol the surveys arc-to terminate, this scascr, t the number of weekly trips.

mcn'ary tiiumph, utterly destroved ; a

general si ock of kincdrms. crr;umn.ated bv some vast and payable developerrcnf of the Divine Power at oner protecting the church, and cxtingimHnp in remediless and boundless devastation, in-fidc-ity and idolatry. Good Luck n inhabitant rf Corfu," who recently returned Irom Spi'zbergen, after an absence of twenty-eight years, found his wife in good health but the widow of three huhnnds. Air Stout Although I am opposed to

Icing that which he had a perfect tight to making a common newspaper, a medium

do so, as an American, and for doing that of religions contest, yet, as I am informwhi h even if it were improper, a British cd that you arc requested to publish in authority had no just power to punish your paper, a piece which lias appeared we say that at the present time there can in the Raptist Recorder, of Oct 27 1827, be no doubt that the right of self defence, respecting my views on the k Two Seeds.' the law of rhe land, and the opinion of all Should yon comply with said request, be good citizens would justify efficient meas- so good as to give the following a place urcs on the part of the state government also, as a reply to the same; which has to procure a redress of wrongs 1 cen sent unto, and will soon appear in It is stated that the Executive of Ma'ne the RaptLt Recorder; provided the Edihas already taken unwearied pains to tors of the same do their duty. And as press the subject on the attention of the I have had all my printing done in your general government and to maintain the office, (except one piece) youcan,if you

h' "ii a-oo'-ted in his own land, tritd by a lb -itiah Court of Justice, and lined and im

prisoned at the discretion of the court, for