Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 20, Number 14, Vincennes, Knox County, 16 May 1829 — Page 2

THE WESTERN SUN

r.VCA.V.7:5, may 16, 1829.

My supply of paper has not yet arrived, 1

shall endeavor to make such arrangements as will prevent a similar misfortune, for 1 do not I ok upon the fact ol being out id paper as a tault, having taken the needful and usii al steps tu procure it, hut as a misfortune. John l). Woolvf.rtox has been appoint ed Ueceiv.r ol Public Moneys lor the District d" Vincennes, in the place of J. C S. 1 1 ri ison, resigned. (u-n. Vm. Lyili, of Cincinnati, lias been appointed Surveyor (icneral, for the Distt ict

composed ot the state of Ohio and Indiana, and Michigan tenuory. We are pained to learn from Washington,

tint a Mr liershaw, a clerk in one ol thedcin'imi'iilt it W KiiiiMtrtnti. Iini rn ni nil 1 1 ril

, I I ...... I , .1 fc WW . . t 1 . .. V. . f , I.M suicile,by cutting his throat leaving a mc in ran i no, that certain trauds have been committed upon thc in isury of the United States. Wrk Corn Adv. 1 am authorized 'o say, that Map. tin Ho t in os is a i' and i late for Justice ot the Peace in Ymccanc - township, at the approaching election. I am authorized t say, that John C. IIcl- , n o . is a candidate tor Justice of the Peace, ior Vmccnnes ton nship, at the approaching election. The Nation.! Journal of the 25th id' r :ya "The Secretary of the Treasury leU the city on Saturday morning, on a visit to Pennsylvania, for the purpose of making arrange

ments tor the removal ot his family to the seat of government. 44 Mr. Asbury Dickens has been appointed by the president, acting secretary, during Mr. Ingham's absence " The Fayette Observed of the 2d Mav, says ' On Friday the 2-ith ult. Russell, v akilhdby Hugh Monroe, ui Rl'ieiivcr, in Hush county, Indiani. From what wc have b en able to learn, it appears that the eai .mi' .us affair occurred at a log rolling A ipi (. :ct aiose b t ween, these two men, during the dav, and terminated with the infhc ti n o! . blow no the head of Russell with the breech ot a gun, by Monroe. The stroke broho too akuil of Russell, and he expired r.uiv thenexi morning. F lie murderer was a.'i ' '..ended as is 1 dged in the county jail."

l ius jail now en loses two unfortunate bo

ot 'iedd: n: man blood,

vou'i curaic w tiays, you will greatly oblige j jorlty in the commons on the second reading

of the rebel bill, and the .still greater one as to the disfranchisement of the forty shilling freeholders are all subjects of attraction, as exhibited on the placards of the various newspapers. That England and France intend placing the young queen on the throne ol" Portugal, there exists no doubt ; as these two powers only aw ait the juncture of r ilraziliau squa-

dtor., with a very effective force, to make a

mc (if compatible with your present engage

mcnts) by informing mc at what time you intend that those surveys, &c. shall be commenced With great respect, your obedient serv't. JOSEPH DUNCAN. Gen. Gratiott, c.e u s a. RNGINEI.il DEPARTMKXT,

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Washing: on, .n IS,

The Iwn. Joseph Duncansw In answer

to your communication ot yesterday, relative j descent on Portugal. This is daily expect to the survey and location of the Illinois and . cd ; and, as I hinted in my last, don Miguel's

Michigan canal route, I have the honor to in

form you, that a akilful civil engineer, with

lour or five approved assistants, v. ill be des

throne m on a tottering foundation. 'The BAnn.inr Poi'Fjtz It is said that

patched, if practicable, early in the fall, to j a grand project is in conU;uplation between

locate said canal theopeiation to commence

at Chicago on or about the fust of October next.

the government of FranccaiuUthat of Eng

land, to do away with the small powers on the

Barbary coast, now become a complete nui

I also avail myself of this opportunity to 'sauce. The plan is to colonize the coast of

inform you that the engineers engaged in lo

eating the Wabash and Maumec canal, will be instructed to make a rcconnoisancc of the country to the Illinois river, with a view of ascertaining the practicability of uniting its waters whh those of the Mautr.ee ot the lakes. With considerations ot high regard and respect, 1 am, sir, vour most obedient serv't. C GRA 1 lO Y T,

. Gen. Chief Engineers.

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Harbary with French and English subjects,

tor which they at c to ob:aiu the sanction of the sultan, in a special negotiation, and a person of heretofore great renow n is to be employed in the business at the court of Constantinople. Xciv York Courier. i r. Augustine, (floia ) March 23. A bold Adventure. The other day an African, on the plantation ot Mr. Jcncks, at the head ot North river, accidentally discovered

Lost Land Certificate. JOTICEis Ucrtb) given, that appliesX Fion will be made to the Reristcr of

the Land O Fiicc at Vincennes, at tl ecxpira- $

for fractional section No. thirteen, b, i m;;ship No. four toutb, ot :r.n;e Xo hnLi.-r

. , - . v. Wfj) west, except that part which has bctri relinquished, thc original certificate h-vvirg b-. cn lost or destroyed G'nrn under n . ! ::, '. tds Glli day of Ma v. In 29. ) -. STEPHEN STAGEY..;.;.-,:.-. of the heirs of William Iiundv it, tVrd. I- A S 1 1 1 0 N A I. EE ' ' CHEAP UATS.STl . Jin,

GEO. W. PUItf ,EV. HAS now on hand, a:, I i:.;e: uf. keeping for sale, an assuttmtnt cl

if. l rs cs

made of the Rest material-,, in the Ncu cA Fashions, and in the most workmanlike man-VjJ ncr. lie will sell low for Cash, Fur, a;i such other produce as may uit. 17-tf Vinccnncs Mr.v, IG2.

The New York Spectator, in remarking

upon a pautgraphot ours, iciating to snow , ly so to those who are acquainted

It ur I ygers ot a pretty tcrrilic size, (erujic i :

wnliVlic da

Tavern Stand for Hale.

THE ubscubcr wights to sell th, TAVERN XTJWl)

where he now lives It is a htalthy

storms, inquires 11 Do the people of Ver- j fierceness of those animals) and immediately I pleasant situation, containing about oni' and. .

moni, when returning to their homes altera storm, ever find ii necessity to search for

their houses by sounding with poles ? It not,

lut them iT,,tn tf.h"i-!ft "

V wo o" th.;m made clF into the forests, ar.d ; l'.?:n, Gar the other two asccr.deda tree, and ('uflee af '?.n 1 commod

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one

n! t . to sutVer the execution ot violat- . u .av via thj I 1th of this month.' La :r rr. .7 ? asd Dimxs. conidera 1 c s. -.. ati ) mvs ti'.e Cincinnati (i.inette, p. ew.ii-a ;i ..; t;o HK'tit'icrs of tlu a v)c p: nlessio.is. Pin iavv u tins state imposing u t ix o i Eawvots an 1 P n 'ician-, has ntit ':.i'jt .-rc bje.i ontorc d. lu cause it w s sup 'scd t Vie u i:onstit iti n il. I'he Supreme . )-.: having djcid .d tiiat it i s constitutional :.u prosecuting ; ; nt- has issued a circular . .x . urit.g inimedi ite pv;r.ent of the tav. as : o sod bv too con, t, which is tic dollars on tv i in '.iv;. 1 aal. It is ieared that the roller

went hi pursuit, armed with an old sword. jbilt acres of ground, dividi J into a Waco:

dl:. Cxc The Stable is laigc

lioiia ; the Dwelling H;um coo

ler ihern, but was obliged toreticat. In the ! venient, having a good cedar, al-,oan ex1- :

Ansiver We sliouki judge so from the, second r.ttempt one of the Tygcrs w:.s dir.-J h.-nt Smoke House and Well in the yard

statements or.ue m adc to us by a traveller j lodged, and a battle commenced CufiVc ; This p; oprrty is situated on Ma: ket et l llfV Klfl UK' t i iunn frrsn ibft tiri b H t t- f f l rt ! ...!.vt I .1 t k . . .1 I.. T- aI... 1 . . . T T .1 i

,,nu,,aLijv'u 4 VMM inu noun i'uu ui vuv aiuur.j uiv ibuiu in ii ami 1 it ur wu 1 in v irci im js :jOii)rj i:wku v u.um oc n ki ;n

state lk l nc mat!, snul he, "wasmaikcd

out by rails ct perpendicular; and the lops ot the sresxd were but iust disccrnable

above the drifts 1" Dut as the stoiies of travellers arc not always to be relied on, wc wilt state a little of our own experience. While crossing the height of land between here and Connecticut river, a few years since, during a storm in a dark night, w c were lost in s snow drift, and only saved from perishing by accidentally diking plump upon the roof of a dwelling house, the inmates of which were roused trom their slumbci s by the trampling of our horses lect, end kindly turned out to our assistance. Vermont Watchman.

- - " - - m m m m j a.- a visa til t-''V.-klia' J 'llfv I ' I V V 1 I J V, VI 4 dogs mrde an attack in the rear with gi eat j hai.d, the remainder in ar.tm d insiuln'Vy success, until he was slain. The second was secured bv bond. Several &

treated in the same way, and with equal success ; but the African had no mind to pursue the other two, having received some friendly hints on his body and arms. Herald.

niXG.

and other household fi.'imuie

sale. A gieat batgin t an be hail. ilOMEU JOHNSON. Vinccnncs. Apt il 0, is:9. ll-tf

Russia and Turret The following is 1

an extract of a letter from a credible source

in London, of the 15th March. 11 All the rumours aSoat here, confirm

fact, that the campaign between Russia and Tuikcy has commenced. The scale of preparations by the belligerents, and the common hatred prevailing between them, which mav well be called ferocious, foretell scenes of slaughter and of death, w hich, w hen filled up bv the effects of the destructive climate

To Wasn Makers.

i:rc:n t.',c Terre -Haute Register. The unparalleled increase of the populati

on ol this country the immense quantities under which they have to war, arc appalling ot produce to be exported anntlallyo the; to humanity. Nor can$twcll be doubted, it lower markets, and the lar? - amount of. sup-1 the Turk should be diive"n to the wall, w hich

&M?&t&rf? ANindustiiousrr.dgood th- Journeyman , n , l I f A G 0 .V AT. K I R

will find cons ant employment, and rcgubr wages, on applictio!) to D. WHIT MORE. C7Twn or three Apprentices will be taken to the Carriage Making business, Ivya from the country will be piefencd D Y. Vincennes, April 17. 1829 ll-tf

plies necessary to be imported for domestic

consumption, it might reasonably be supo sed, would enforce the necessity of improv

ing our navigation so strongly uoon the minds

seems most probable, that western Europe will be induced to take part also, in the conflict. This year may produce great events,

and were I to hazard a conjecture, I vvmdd

ot the people, that with one voice they would' say that the scales arc equally bnced be-

tween peace, and a general war in Lurope ma- r r- r V : S -M I r r , r Candidates Department.

agree the work should be dime ; and by their

united exertions, accomplish the improve mcnt of the navigation ot our river speedily. The derangement in trade for one Cr, will cost this country more than it would to make a steam boat channel around the ranidsofthc Wabash. Let us therefnte examine the journals ot our last legislature, and kt?'t) such of

our reprC5tntative 3 at h vne as uereoppos-

; August Klection. Almulay od, 1S29.

T.r Rci res . :a fives . John- C. llu.r.Y, Jonx .McCi.t:?.r:, ( il.orv:K CAl.H'tW'D,

u U t,,is

A blue b.

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will produce a number

: ike dealers in ik briefs

pap

:i contains the follow

The Td!!a;,a-

:n;; mi'ic.. " We are authouzed to an- . :n:e Ai HiLi.r. Mlaat. Lstir. a a candi-

; ' c to roprese

ed to entering v.pin the work of improve-, f kQ Lantl CcrtillCatC.

ot .u , r.jn " ishtr.by gnen, thatsix weeks

,,U':M" iuutu ''"" a abcr date, application will be made to oest interests, and those who ate pat lots ior; lhc U, lcr ol thc Land QlTiccat Vincennes, their own private purpo.es, and not lor their in tll0'Matc of ndiana lor a ccrtincaU, ot I

A. il

Liuid fur Sale.

IS i Khcu'ous to

ot too counties of Jefferson,

Aia hui m.l Hamiltoa, iti thc next Legisla live Coun-'il." Wh y would have tnouln ' vt the heir apparent to the throne of Ni pies, an 1 who made several triumphant entries into the capital with his father, would Lehce: plcard to be a member of thc Lc gis'.atix c Coui'cil of Honda. Uut so it is: :v.k! in the orange gtoves cf t!unt beautiful i .... . ; ... i. -....;

ino ucc eoir.viy, r.e ui.iy enj uiuit; u.ijjjm which

ti?ss and retirement than m tne spicndour ot ;

to effect an improvement, which,

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, i . i 1 I 1 I. J 3 I UVA IUI 111 lllUUUlll JUIVI

:i th.e north cast quauer of section numbei

country s go

at e unabl

even in former days, would scarcely ha de-!

tened a low Scin.nectady boa: men. Jk

1 lie couutrv uo the u abasli and hile

tivers is nccoming

: n:.,.. . . i -

" - ruc.ng .uuuy, UIucr lhc aot 0f congress cf 23d May, IS23.

auu " l a 1 1 ii a.iu uv.1 suin ii iiu i ait j: . : . I .1 il & f . i

" , ; CIIUUVU " .UIUCI 1UV IT.

twenty-two, in township No. three south, of range Xo. twelve west, entered on the 12th

L1:av nf Mav. I SOS. and fnrfritrrl for nnn.n.iv

stiotiir is last settling;.. " ' ..1.1.. ... i i i. "

'J " MIC r I I . V I ,11V ! 11V 11 ( V I II'.

c relief of purchasers

bom populous sections of country, and arc'f !)ic hluh uvc vc,Qn

.letcrmmea on subamng t ic witness, and; mCPt of lhc purclus

ituuv-iiHi; nun uu uiious iiisu. i iu v .ue w

lor non-

. , , - . . ' , : nal ccrtiticatc ot the purchase ot wh; iing to unite with their teltow ciuzcns cto-;bcCM u st or t!c5lroy! r,ivcn UI;d ther sections, m works ot improvement,! jiam t,;s (tav uj May, (823.

money, thc ongi

ch has

idcr my

rite Neapolitan palace, which is alwavs in danger of bcin destroyed bv thc bwa ot some political Vesuvius. .W; York En a.

w ,,rds

is to r v a 1 2'

The

:.ry an- o as to r v a l s.

Mh ci iht s de v ise. m u c v. v u;c", i n t i i ,

may prove thc most productive of

good, in any part of our state, they wish to j cherish this tceling,and hope it will be rcci procatcd ; that the w hole energies of th.e j state may be actively employed in developing and improving the many natural advantages:

i T'.'i. er . can dc so 1 it possesses.

w.vs ; and yet some.' . ; than 2J00 wins r: ; ' s II tract cf a letter ttom an American citizen

14-61"

william Mccormick.

Lost Land Certificate.

JO TICL is hereby given, that sik weeks

KTw-i'l be made to Imce at Vincennes,

in thc state ot Indiana, tor? certificate ot rotiFKi ted land stock, for the amount paid

on the north west quarter of section number

sr.i

i e

ha : tin

. 7v t Ap n 1829 pleaMite ot meeting

i i

an 1 tV.c hc: tarv ot war, at the war

i e jiuv ia lit .-tint ii. ut ) ii iciiu ii u mr . . ,- , . i v-' t ; twenty-nine, m towns'up 2so. thi ec smith, (.

Our iast a

totnc ;.! in,t. A tew tlavs n

& Sn.vrra, J.nn,.1lv t. I829. j l" "") " low,,,.,,,, .no. ucc smith, Uvi-ci Hum CoiistinlAiiilearcl ra"BcvNo. tW0 "t, lormc.ly in tl,c mccn.

tan vessel ot war arrived m the Hosnhorus , , ' , , . . . ; .-s .

,rtment, a sho: t time ago, I believe it was l:om the lilac!; sea, and landed a person of j ? J nV V, T1 UlU,Cr. ! ,

i I .1 . , . , ... i ,: i .... i: : ... a . .i . . i - . i v.. uuv; i v-sa ui uiv. .j .hj lasu villillCu

:iiiii miii .ii'', ixt:t-!iii.;i.tii:iMi Jriv:TiT:'ToTi i i 1 k i iii i i i in rr. 'i t

" An act for the relief ot purchasers of pub

lie lands, that have reverted for non-payment

ot thc purchase money, thc original certifi

d a corp. .d Cnited Sv ites' lv.ginecrs to onstanlinople. two other functional ies from

tMest itcol Illinois, tVr the purpu-ic ot locat-j Vienna, an I'.nglis'nman and a Frenchman, i , V- t ! i I ! I l 1 s. Hiil Ilk I I ! r ! 1 ! :t M r 1 ' Itr-nrrc I Imnnrtu rlnctv itr lir c It i v rvr r

n d.and tu tsumine and sU, vcv the rou e ! erallv be Heved that their isit is to treat ' for CalV )l UlC Purciasc ot " has been lost -v i.iri, , ,.,,mH ,-(vm,-ci,u '.br.MMk- : Aiii, .,f n, i v c . . i . ,a n M ,1 t d cs 1 1 ov c d G i v c n u nd c r my hand, this

l l VU f J t 4ftk.ljf 1 VJ 4 1 4-6t JAMES BROWN.

twi on thc Illinois iivcra..d hike Et ie, bv ex

provisions abundant, notwithstanding the

tending the Indiana canal west, through the . blockade of thc Dardanclls. Wc arc as qui-

state ot 1 1 1 in us. j ct here as you arc in Baltimore.

,1 vvi ' u i wi vuv :uuv 13 1 1 j iv 1 1 1 1 j

ilh great aoMctv t th.e progress ot t!iose Ccrre sjicr.dtr.ee cf the .Wro York- Journal

M-o'-ks, md especially o the location, S;c. o1 t!u I i!inoi ji: 1 lake Michigan canal, which must, under the act ot court ess, be commen

ri iUlILL 15 liUIUUV IIIVL'U

e di in , iry slrirt titr.c ; I h ipe thc subject

hi ri ecu e v our cavuest attention: and a

w - ;ny lMiiiy is now so tar restored as to etubk :uc to tian liomc, which I expect to do in thc

all whom it may concern, that wc.

Abr.er Edwards and Rcdnev Pitt, ot

cf Ccrm erce Slicnccr county, Indiana, arc appointed b

London, MarchiS, ISC9. rthc court of said county, thc administrators It is with haste I lorward this by the ship ( of thc late I)a id Edwards, deceased, and that

the2;th. Many years have elapsed since ttic j in our opinion the decedents estate is insol'hirst for news lias been so great as at this vent. ABNEP EI) WARDS, Adminis-

H A?l authorized to bll the two fellow in '

11 tracts ol ;a!itl, ti e pro!,.:ty ,t Kachi l "7V IIacklev, 1 73 acres ot land, a d Npu. 17, also, 171 acres, a d. No. 174 any eisouG J wishing to purchase tidie r of the above dt-si-

1 able tracts of land can know thc teims tn f

application to major nrnj. 1 . Uczke?, who lives in the neighbourhood of th.e l.-p.d, or to E. S TOUT, Agent, February 20, 1829. 2-tf

PUBLIC LANDS, Credit ij$fem. EBTORS to thc Uniu d States for Pub ji J? be Lands purchased prior to the first day ot July, 13i0, aic lie 1 thy notified, that the 4lh day of July, 1829, is thc period to which payment is icstiictcd b the act of 21st March. 1823. The bo.'anccs due on dl Lands fur ther credited under the Relief Laws, passed in thc yeais 1821, 1622, and 1823, it not completely paid, either by relinquishment or bv cash, ai v. discount ot 37 A per cent, on cr brf,re thc third day cf July next, will be ten cited to the United hi ales agutab y to law. All Lands foi kited to thc United States since the 1st day of July, 1S0, cm which a further cicdit ba not bv n u.htn, ; r.d n!m:h

remain u: sold, may be redeemed h payment

ot the balance due, in casl

37 per centum, oner uelo:

dan cf Jutv ?iext.

rav nu nts completed cr.thei) !y cai.i, ir.oy be made cither at thc proper Land Office, or to thc Tieasurer of thc United States r.t Washington. IVynunts partly in cash and corrected with lclinquishmcnt, can only be muck- at thc Land OtTice where thc land was purchased. I'urciiasets wishing to close i!i:ir accounts, will lake notice that the law requites the smrcidw of the original certificate of thc purchase, and, if surh cc 'ifitaie be lost ot destroyed, a public notice must be giv.a to that effect agiccablv to a form wiTifh mav be had either at the (itiicral Lai d Office or at the Office whence such certificate war, issued Terms of relinquishment may also be obtained trom thc same sources.

THKAM' IU DF? MITMKNT

ft,' lfl I,, MTitll.r. t.,

ish, at a disc cut of A bctorc the f,.-.id th.rd r- ,

April

GENtllAL LAND OFriCF.

Mth March, 1 9:? J 1329. 8.1.31

moment ar with rortugal duel between Wellington and Winchelsca thc great ma-

KUUXLY PITT, t raters. April 13, 1329. 12-3t

Administrator's Notice. rnAKE notice, that I have taken cut Icttcrs of adrninistr ation cn th.e estate of the laie Archibald McAllister, deed and tha!

'lie estate will probably prove iruolvcr.t J riicic will be a sale of it o personal p:opertv at thc late residence of thc said Archibald r llitfr mi tli a I lit. .Ui. ..I . X

.'v,hj.,,v'hiiv I llil UJI III in 11.

.11 IS IP IT Mr A T ! KT 4,

Evar.sville, April 13, ia20- 1 1-

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