Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 20, Number 5, Vincennes, Knox County, 14 March 1829 — Page 3
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TlliS WESTERN UN
VIXCRXXES march U 1329
At the special election, on Saturday last for n Associate Judge, mciiAhn p. rutcE, was elected by a small majoti'y. I have undci stood there was no election held in Di ck er, Johnson, Palmyra, Washington, cr Uusseron townships. The New York Albion, says' It h in
vain any longer to deny, that a spirit of ttca- j on, and incipient revolution, ii actually a-
lnoad in the Canadas "
Ocu. Dltf Green. Editor cr ?hc T.'hUctt 'ItcJes 7 5-r7iA,hasbcc-:ie!cti punter to cth Houses ol Congress. Tva Xeh' 02IVH? The U. S. Telegraph of the 26th utt says:" We ate authorised to say, that the new Cabuu t will con ',stof, Mautin Van Buhln, of New ork, as Secrctatv State. "Samuf.l I). Ingham, of Pennsylvania, as, Secretary of the Ttcasmy. John McLean, ol Ohio, as Postnaslu General. u Jom N- U. Eaton, of Tennessee, as becrcry of War . , ,. John RnANCH.of North Carolina, as ee-..-.t'liv nf toe Nnvv.
'"Ion McPhf.usos UF.juttt-y, of (Voor-jdieary waste
via, as Attorney Genual.
which, one hundred pud fifty one were, built during the last year. Upwards of eleven thousand stand of arms
have been sent to the Province ot rsewBrunswick by the Btitish government they intend, it is said, to arm the whole militia of the province. -
Jni Ennsiso A gentleman ot mis vu lagc informs us, sa) s the Patuckct Chrouiclc, that the profits he iodized on one single artide which ho lately advertised in the Chron iclc, h of which he had previously sold none, amounted in the short space of one month, to moie than thice times as much as the price
of his advertisement. lie cheerfully paid us for insetting his advertisement six weeks. Jmexjcas Deseri There is an extensive Uesett in the tettilory of the U. States, west of the Mississippi, which is desctihed in Long's expedition to the Rocky mountains 400 miles from cast to west, and 500 from north to south. There are deen ravines in
- i which the brooks; and rivets meander, skirted by a few stunted trees; but all the elevated surface is a ban en desct t, coveted with sand, gravel, pebbles, ts.c. There is nothing like a tree to be seen on these desolate plains, and but lew pbitus and shrubs; seldom is a living creatine to be met with. The Platte, the At kansas, and other livers, flow through this
become an actual settler on any parcel of land authotized by this act to be sold, and not exceeding in quantity the amount of one quarter section, as soon as the raid parcel shall have been offered at either of the giaduaUd pticcs by this act established, to demand and u cievc, from the proper Register and Receiver, a written permission to fettle on the same; 5: ifthepctson so applying shall pay down to the pi oper Receiver the. sum id seventy-five
cents per acre, lor land offered by the first section of this act, lor. SI per aetc ; or fifty cents per acre, for land offered at 75 cents per acre; or 25 cents per acre, for land offered at 50 cents per actc; or five cents per
acre, for land offered at 2.5 cents per acte and shall forthwith settle tin t eupon, and cultivate the same lor five consecutive yeais, and shall be a citizen of the United States at the end of that time, the said person, or his or her legal representative, if dead, shall be entitled to receive a patent thcitfor ftomthc United States. And if tvv u or mot e pet sens,
entitled to the privileges of actual scttleis,
until wc fairly choak them off unlifwe per
suade them to stop grumbling, or the paper. What with our own experience, and that of othtis, wc might easily make up a scries of nunibcis on the nature wc should pcihaps be compelled to delve a little In phiiovopl y, to search out the caust the fj?c7, it Editors possessed Ice lings in common with the rest of the specie?, would be a total banishment of composuic, contentment complacency. The truth is, an Editor cannot Mcp without treading on somebody's tecs. If he cx pi esses his opinions fearlessly and frankly, he is arrogant and prcsumplious. If he states facts without comment, he dares not avow his sentiments. It he conscientious!? rrfn.
ses to advocate the claims of an Individual to cilice, he is accused of personal hostility. A jackanapes, who measures off words into verse, as a cleik dors tape by the yard hands him a parcel of stuff that jingles like a handful ot rusty nails and a gimbic!, and if the editor is not i'ool cnoueh to print the turn-
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u U ho ccn. that the Postmaster Gel 1 li XSW XXrUL JiLECTIOX.
alls to be included m the tamnct. v t ,
loam that the President elect, jestctday, rc- j Vlali""' -,-ctved a lotic-r from Mr. Van rt acccp -j NcW Ianip?ilx xyr the State Nepal tmcnt. 1 he. other gen i MaSsrK-hur;cUs
773
Quick IW.veUirrr The United Stales :natl co.vch,with : TOO weight ol mails, six nsvcneers, and the guard, arrived mthu city this morning ftonx New York, in only mue hours and 32 minutes.
tlemen ate in this city, and have notified thcit ; U!,oa0 ihlatul
Acceptance in person. CcnnccviLUt
Vermot.t New York New Jcracy Pcr.nvylvania Delaware Maryland Viv,ir;i.
The Legislature of Delaware, now in ses j NoJ Carolina on. havo.i uctvd a law Bering the mo.,e ol j s r
m.. f ittn(.:,!r - i'O.I'.:t i.atcti r
2p,69 2 i 4,076
A3C 13.343! ,35! 2L36t
-i'j.rn3!.io..ii3
34,700 4 1,093 35,855 3,243 17.829 o tS i r
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they have given ttie election io vj and to ho by general ticket.
Kcntuekv Ohio
I Indiana A bill is before th Leislatuto of o!Hj llmois
. . m h k k if.
CvoYuw for the relict o? w ives agami me in.liscution and wstoof Mwir dtunUn litist)iUuK this lull vi-,s, it W:.U bo a ttcdit to the-tve, and it such a iaw were m luxe in v- ... . . .III..
in Vc UiUon, uu re wouiu u;-
evetv st-Oe
What
nuirh les distress i t the e. nutty
tbeadltd misccy dttinken hu-h.tnd.- ciietiames . t . . : s : ,
cnn:v on iMctr i umun
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x:cthr Kcv(-luticu.-U only a week or two since that we wote adv bed ot a c.omrwcU: ; evolution in texico, with the plunder of the capital and the lo-s of many lives, by hr military force ot 'hat icpublic; and now we hear ol a like tcohiion ai Huenos Aytes, btought about by the oow which I. ad rctutcrd ftom active npera'dons against Hraijl 'e hate these things for we hate all lutein ence o' thcmiiitau in cases ol this sort : nd if there is hotvutucand strength enough in a people
Louisiana, Tennessee Mississippi A I ah Am a Missouti
2L99i 23,758 tO I, o52' 50.813
4.769 25,5271 I2,l0l 13,911 O.OGo!
642 1,I67 03,396 17,052 4,659
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sense ' stop my paper I wen't faitrcmzr
shall apply at the sime time for the same i a nian tharVs no better iudec uicctrj M As
parcel ot lano, men tnc uegiscr ana iccci- it 11 wai .at! c.ac;. to btiv a paper at about
vcr shall immediately decide the right ol pre j ference between them, according to tquiublc circumstances, and, wheie these aru equal, by lots Prcv Ue a y $ , That no saie, alie nation, or tiansfcr of any settlement right shall be valid: and m no :?se shall the patent issue in the name. or note to the benefit of any person hut the seltler himself, if living, or hij widow and belts, or devisees, if
Ueao.
Sec 3 Jnd oc it farther t-McUU That if any person applying for a settlement right, under the forcoinc section, shall be in indigent citeumstanccs. and unable to pay for the same, without depriving themselves of necessary means for the subsistence of their families, and the cultivation and imptovement of the land applied for, and shall make sat-
isfactoiy proof thereol, beloie the Register
M, land Receiver, such peison shall be entitled
4,3 i 3 24.555 26,752 2'000 19.362 30 07 '
2 U2: 7 9.5 6 ' 4 .6-. 3 44 293
! , 8 1 to a permission to settle, without the payment V, ! of any consideration munev, on any parcel ol VJ"t . , . . . ! ..... '
latul so appneu tor, not c:;cccumg eu aeioa m quantity, and shall be entitled to a patent thetclor, as a donation ft cm the United Suacs at the ctd of five years, upon the same terms, condition's, limitations, arid restrictions, as
9,
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51,775 20,000 20.004
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one nan mote than so much waste paper would cost. One murmcrs because his paper is too litcraiy another because it is not litciary enough. One grumbles because the adveitiicments engross too much room another complains that the paper is loo large, he can'i find time to read it all. One wants ; tv pc so small that a microscope would be indispensable in every familyanother threatens to discontinue the paper unless the let
ters are ball atunch long the old lady actually offered an additional price for a paper . 1. . . 1. tit ! , . . 1
uiai MiouiM tie- punted with such types as are used lot handbills.
Thk Jftaws of or;Ki?s. Every man
has in hisnwn life follies enough .in hisowu mind troubles enough in the performance
of his duties, deficiencies enough and in his
own lortune, evils enough without bsinr
euiions auei tnc auaiis ol others.
MARRIED On the 9th inst.by the Rev. Thomas 6'. Hut, the RcvM. niciiAiiD hah-
GUAVE to Allss NANCY ANN TOSRY, of tllC county of Knox.
oVq 4 ate piovidcd for other actual sctlleis under
30 -jyh ; thc second section of this a t. 2 9' cc 4 be.it f'ur:!ier f.wica, 'That oV-n -hc Registeis Rcciiv crs, fjr services done
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Total
IV7 7.M
8.2
,53
4(.5
under the 2d and 3d sections of this act, shall
have a ilMit o demand and take from the
1 7 . O $
I IjS1 p)," 76 ;pet snns applying for such services, the fob
.4oo:
67 Mr( 151 M75 I . t Li 2.6 45
lo the above list- th U.o oscd vote ofifurthet stun of
Delaware, and the estimated maj-uily iii S Carolina is given in each of these states the Legislator elects the clert-j.s by deducted tho supposed votes of tl.eso states, it leaves Jackons actual majotiu, aiv hundred iind thtrtu tune tbcusatui tv:o hundred If seventy four votes and the whole number actually given, to LI 53,527. Sun Editor. A bill to provide for taking the fifth census was acied on i;t Committee ol the whole on
& order
m iT.it -do tho armed fotcc, tluv had better, j the state of the Union, on Satutday
at once, seek safety itt making a kingking j cd to be engrossed and read a 3rd time to day I or kioitork,anv thim;, tt.tt may As t In tho general appropriation bill, the sum o
sure them of order in government, and a tci;ii
i 1 t-o . n so.cn dtdbit s t aoto onr i.ated lot the exhen-
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lar administration ol the law s but wc most dislike it that such proceedings are had under the inme of republicanism. We have long, hwce' neatly lost hope of seeing the !llot
?.o-"eiccle tae bwotfot in the south. Tht
ses of taking this census. I'he enumeration under thL census is to commence on the 1st day of July next, to be completed in five calendar months; Sctltc tctutnsarc to be made
to the Secretary of State, en or before the 1st
pcop! were lor nwny years
g n erned by j lay ol IV.bruai y, 1 830. It is proposed by the
f;ce. tn the Inwc not vet va'bie i tlu do Wf section of the bill that the whole of the minion of reason. The gi cat and go.o I men teprescntatixc number shall he divided by that rv;e among them have bea;?i chieliv bun 2o, which it is eonjectutrd will leave about ted down hv armed asptt ants and thev have 220, members for the House Auf. Jcur.
Ind no W ash t n o. t o v todt aw the wouLod in defence ol his country, and tosuppt its civil government. vs.
SENATE Or THE NNUEO STATES. December 8, 1328.
The following is a copv of Mr IU-nton's
- 1 ; The cuMva'. ton of the cane is r a ' hill to graduate the price t f the public lauds,
idlv extendin.mTloii laanUcotgia Ono&c A 1ULL to gtaduate the ptiee ot the . i . .,k.,; 1 nili. t 11 iU. to tonko iroviMon for actual
p ro pt I- .or rear t no v. o 1 uui, 1 . 0 1 -; , 1 t d lUcar fifty bo gheads of fust qualltv jsettlets, and to cede the refuse upon tquitas'tvu, and fotty live of m-dasscs, Irom fottx-iblc tcims.and tor meritorious objects, to the i,ie acres olhi.d. The tatilV vn these pro- States in which they lie. ..,.. 1. ,.moo.v! to 17 or Ssl300. at throe 1 Kt e-iuded by the Srxate trid House e
nnv 1 .i'v 1
low inc: fees : Tor a w tiitcn permission to set
tie, the sum of cents, each; for taking
tho proof of settlement, cultivation and citi
zenship, ana gt anting the nnai ceiuneavc, uic
cents, e eh.
Sec. 5. ind be it Juruicr enacted 1 nat
each and eveiy person, or his legal icptesen
tativcs, who may be in the actual possession
of any tract of land oflcted tor sale oy this
act, not exceeding the quantity ot ooaetcs
and who may have obtained, or may hetcaf-
tcr obtain from a Register or Rccutdcr ol the
Land Office, ixfu t tmt to tcmaiti thereon, as a
tenant at will to the United States, as piovi
dcd for in the 2d section of the act of Match
3d, 1807. such person shall bo entitled to the tight ot ptelcrence, in the ptti chase of the tract so settled upon, w hull offered lor sale, at either of the graduated pticcs lixedin the 2d section of this act, Sec. 6 1nd tic it further etunt ,, 'That all
riM. l
1 iic lucmuers
of the rrxciixxis
Koyal Ancii
,'iaitc r, arc rcqucste
to meet at the Chapter Room, on Monday the 16th of March, in
stant, at 3 o'clock, r t.
if 1
Lost Certificate of Land Purchased from the United Mates. TJ JUHLIC notice is hereby given, that three f weeks after date, application will bo made to the Register of ihc Land Office at Vincenncs, for the renewal of a Certificate of futthet -credit, in my name, for the north west quattcr of section No. thiily fnc, in township No. seven, north, of range No five, west, in 1 Lc Dt'.tiict of Vinci tines; the original having been lost or destroyed. Given under my hand at Ymccnncj, thU 2Jd day of December, 12H. 5-3t THOMAS 11 R VI) FORD.
c
$ While Steer.
A ME to the plantation of the subscriber
J ubotit the middle of last December, a
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theiancl otieica tor saic 01 -u iui.i , 1 ...m, y , m, Wc sp(jUcil M,:cr liafkci1 wilh a the provisions ol this act, which shai lemam )h off of (ic r- t ca foUr unsold and undisposed ol at the end o live vcars t)uf, and well giown.Thc owner is dcycats, from the 30th ot June next, snail be, lo comc f()1 w:ud, prove his property,
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respectively, in which the same may he, up
on the following conditions: 1st. I hat the said states, by an act of their legislatuic, ut or b- lure the expiration of the said live years shall agree to apply said lands lo the promotion of 'education and internal imptovemcnts M. 'That the said states shall tclund to the United States, the expenses incut ted in
surveying the land so oflcted to be ccned, at the rate of &216 for every township t I 23,0 10 actes. Ami upon the fulfilment cf the said conditions by any state, all the land by this section offered to such i.tate, shall be ceded, and the same is hctcby ceded to said state for ever.
Sec. 7. Jr.d be if further er.acted, That it
iargcs,anl take it away
SARAH HODGEN.
Knox county, March 7, 1B29. 5-3t
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e.eti s pet to anvi 1 v w ot- iv i , vn v....v .... - ....... . .1 -........ ..r,t,tr
nroMf ctor, at least, will uoUemphvin of taxH v:rrc.i. 1:1 Cc.M u,.ur:NcJ, hat so inueu j snail no tnc mu) u.c ,.u, . . ! o ot nv tor tho bene tit of the few I Wo! ,f the Public Lands a, have been heretofore j States, to cause the Lund Offices to be closed In';! Imvo a roll domestic suPrlv of mi 'offered at public sale, and w hidt may t etnain ; in all the dtst. ,cti in w -hull the Public Lands ru mratcwillinn to leave it; ptieoto the i uu.ohl on the odth day ot June nest, and shall shall be sold out. or otherwise disposed ol, ovucompctitiou, not at aM doubling that i then be suhjeot to entry at ps ivatc sale, at one under the provisions ol this act.
It aopcats bv o,octnot ti Tun
M.J.'nl.o tolU collected on the N Wukjalthe following gcaduation ot prices : lor mmic ciniN dmin- the lust vear, amounted to j year rest ensuing the tint tteth day ol June S-;-' 'l ite pieseM canal dth: is, v;r. rno thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, 73l5nopaU of which is payable within at one dollar per acte; for one year next
mi .'I nun - ', 1 - , , .. 1 . .. . . .... .t . .1.... ..t i...... tiniNtc
ti.'ht vev-s. 1U the purchase ot suc'.;. anal ensuing vne vonueo.i uij u. ..u..v, pevu r a loan that tell due, the Commission. : and eight hundred and thirty, at sevcutv-hve
t t s f.ave paid of the original ilobt. S -t.925
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an tnev nave innwou nam1, u. 1 m icvenoe ot ihc last yeai has beih sulVicient to !cfr av thr expenses of repairs, he to pay ihe inteu st of the debt, ami the compensa
tion to officers, Ie, and leave a net el UO,05 5.
su rplus
'The National Intelligencer savs, the number of dwellings in Washington City, amount to two thousand nine hundred and otic -ol
vents per acre ; for one year next succeeding the thir tieth day of June, one thousand eight bundled and thitty-one, at fifty cents per acre; and from and after the thit tieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty
two, at twenty live cents per acre. Sec. 2. J::d re it further enacted, 'That it shall & may be law ful for any head of a family, single man over the age of twenty. one ycats, or widow, not having received a donation or . ... . . .
land from the United States, anu wishing 10
Kstray Gray Horse. rj!.KEN up by Andrew Hnmsidc, living in Washington township, Knox county,
Indiana, a Gray jsrar, 10 or 1 1 years old,a bout I5J hand high, no marks or brands perceivable, tacks and trots. The said horse was taken up by the said Huinsidc on the $th of January 1.1st, and broke away on the iCth, and was not again taken until the 24th of tc btuary appraised to 85, by Isaac Gudc, and Michael Crooks, before me, A. O. RORERTS, j y. February 28, 1329. -l-3t
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it will be lessened, as that ol all other pt o- I uuiiar i ent u c ums rvi . v' ' , n ! iO.-h .iiV.ird :it ot ivato sale, in natcclscon
rCtCvl COmmoUltns na o.vu w. ' . ... . ti,.L;.rl.t-hrrmH,
.ii-niKU.I., vor Inll.l I I Visions. illU SO l I l IS Ol ICU IU VIS .ill I"' " n.,uiv
ctdsmcs lions, until the sale thcieof shall he elVected, tny which we thud, deserving ot notice, i
ay be called an uv '.n a t.uy ami
i hollow. In Contain VValCT- A SlUaii
leaden leader is attached lo the iron cylinder, which is placed at the bottom cd the wood fire, and connected with a cask or tub of wa ler near the fire place, or in any convenient part of tu. joum Tho family mav thus have a constant supply of hot watet, without incumbering lite iite place, and with much less than the ordinary consumption of fuel for that purpose. J-on Jsland Star.
lif
Kstrav Sorrel Mare.
Taken up by Nicho
las Harper, of Perry townT.. .It...
ij-c. Ship, iViaiun county, luuiauu,
one Sorrel Afare, with a small star in her fotchead, 15 hands high, apptaiscd to $45 before me, JULIUS JOHNSON, j.p.
February 19, 1329,
2-Jt
middlv.tows, Fehtuary 1 1. Wc arc strongly tempted to begin now
and read our subscribers a homily once a
month rceularlv.on the nature, cause, and ef
fect of grumbling ; k continue our discourse
FKATIIKHS WANTED, r"piIE Pi inter would be glad to receive a few pounds of good new Flawex, hir which he will allow the highest cash market price. h- STOUT.
N DHNTU UUS for Apprentices for ialr at this olfier
Magistrates HLANKS for Illinois for sale at this office. ITLANiriVEEDS for sale at the W. Stin;oflice.