Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 20, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 August 1829 — Page 2

anil drowned themselves In preference to having their throats cut by the English, as the Spaniards had told them would be the case in the event of their being captured. In addition to the above verbal intelligence, vre have been favored with the annexed proclamations, one of which is addressed to the soldiers composing the expedition. Sc theotb cr intended to be addressed to the Mexican by the commanding general Isidro Barradas : SoLDir-ns You are about 10 depart foi New Spain, the theatre on which, for the last three centuries, the ancient and intrepid Spa niards have immortalized themselves They have conquered this beautiful country ; you arc going to pacificatc it, to cause an oblivion of the past, and rc establish the paternal go vernment of the best of kings. The Mexicans are not our enemies; they are ourbro thers ; some of them blinded, and others sub jugatcd by her tyrants. l We have undertaken a painful march, and vc have to contend with the obstinate : but discipline and valor will crown our arms vrith victory. " Soldiers Always maintain order in the ranks; let us remember that we arc Spaniards, and that we must assist each other in t lie time of action. " The first qualification of the brave, i3 to be indulgent to the vanquished ; respect their adversity, and do not remind them of their past errors. An absolute oblivion of the past, is the fundamental basis of our undertaking. u Pillage enriches the few- debases all

destroys confidence, and makes enemies of

the people whose friendship we wish to gain. u Mexicans I come not to revenge out rages, not to satisfy the passions which have existed in this kingdom ; all is consigned to oblivion, Tor such is the royal will of your august and ancient sovereign. I have drawn the bayonets, not to pierce your breasts, but to be kept for those who, interested in the continuance of disorders, persist in refusing the will and clemency of a generous monarch. The faithful executor of the royal will, I of fer you these terms on my sacred honor, which you will see fulfilled in a very short time, and then, when the passions are calm cd, vou can compare and judge of the difference between three centuries of happiness, an! the scries of horrid disorders, which you liae experienced, and which, thanks to Di vine Providence, you arc to be freed horn euch a terrible calamity. " In the name of his majesty, I will reward your military virtues, and heroic actions lint I will he inexorable towards those whose conduct shall in the least tend to disgrace the Spanish n imc. Head Quarters, at Regla day of July, 1329. " The commanding eenl of the vanguard " ISIDRO B RRADAS." "inhabitants of new stain His ex cellcoev. the captain general of the island ol Cuba, addresses to you the following proclamation, in the nam of the king our lord, at the same time thai I present myself on your shores, with the fust division of the royal army, which is about to occupy this kingdom, to t " stahlish order, and the patcrml gov eiivu't t of the best of kings. Mrx:cnr:s The time has arrived when you a'c ah ut to regain peace andformerabundanct ; separate voursclves Irom the wic krd ''action of anarchists which bus destroyed this hp-ur iful country, unly enriching foreign advcnMii s. and the leaders who tyranizc ov cr ihe iv Remain tranquil in your houses, at tcntive to your duties and usual occupations Your persons shall be respected as sacred 41 The division which I I ave the honor to command is a model of subordination & dis ciplitv; 'he soldiers composing it arc your brothers; otiricligion is the same; our lan quarrc, vr-uncrs. & customs; the same blood il;w s through our veins ; and if. contrary to all my hopes, there should be one individual among thon so fir fo-getful of his duty as to commit a'.y excess. 1 will know how to pun ish him with Vd the ? i o r that the laws per mit Head Quarters of 5 The comoKuwlinr!: genl of the vanguard, 1MDRO BARR NO s "

pf IWMIIOXABLE CUE A P 11 A TS.

, n mr GEO. W . PUR LEY, HAS now on hand, anil intends

lvLCnilu- for .ile. m iurf nipnt nt

U -VK- HATS made cf ihe Best materials, in the Newest Fashion", and in the most w orkmanlike man tier He will sell low for ( ash, Fur, and such other produce as may suit 17-tf Vine. ones, May, 1323. Columbian StrnmMili llnccnnes. rflHE sublet the; 3 navi g made anange Jl mcnts with Willi m II Nf.ilson. ai e prepatedto purchase II' II EAT CORA', and Produce geneiallv, to cash and in trade And have on hand a gi.od assortment ot sea son b:e Drtf Good. Groceries, Hardware, Qurciswarc and Castings, And an- d ily expecting the arrival ol turthet a'on"u-s, which we atu determined to sell for CtiV -n ! in !) r. V 'he lowest prices. S Wirm.N M RRON, c Co. Vincennes, July II, 1329. 24-tf

Fine Rorams, Coarse do

S5 3

Hats Slack & Sold, by & A R. P. PRICE.

fJJVixc ennes, Indiana,)

In the house lately occupied by

James & Mc Arthur , as an Iron store, on Second street, one door above Market street. The prices of hats in general, are for

Beaver, - glO Fine Caster, 8 Coarse do - 6

Hits made in the shops here, are in general, much superior to those imported from the Eastern states, for the latter are made of the coarsest wool, and naped withrabittur the farmers would find it to their interest, at least 25 per cent, to purchase from the man ufacturcrs. I pledge myself that my Hats shall be made in the best manner, of sufierior stuff, and in the most Fashionable style. RICHARD P. PRICE. February, 1829. 2-tf fCTPORK, CORK& OATS, will be receivedin exchange for Hats. R P. P otice to Farmers. rllE subscriber respectfully informs the Farmers of the country generally, that he has his Ox Mill, and Wind Mill, in complete operation. He will give FLOUR FOR WHEAT, On the most accommodating terms. By his strict attention to business, he hopes to receive a share of their custom. He will purchase JFheat, Flax Seed, & Saw Legs, At the market price He is also determined 07 to sell O LUMBER At the lowest prices by the quantity. J. L. COLMAN. Vincenncs, June 1S29. 20-tf NOTICE. v 3 HE subscriber has now in complete op 3 eration, in Princeton, Gibson county, Indiana, a 2fullix( mill, and will attend to all orders in that line of business, punctually Persons residing in Knox county, who wish cloth Fulled, will please leave the same at the Stage OJfice in Vincennes, as airangcmcnts have been made with the proprietors, to bring and return the same, free of cost. A similar arrangement has been made for the convenience ol the citizens of VandebUhoh Sc Posey counties. He pledges himself to dress, and co lour if required, in a complete and workman like manner, all cloth forw aided to him. JAMES EVANS. March 13, 1829 G-tf

set.

etition for DIVORCE.

STATE OF INDIANA, Posey couni y,

P isey Circuit coutt, February Term, 1029

John Alexander, 2 1 vs. i t1 Nancy Alexander, J

AND mw at this time it appearing to the satisfaction ol the court, that the defendant is not an inhabitant of this state, On moticn it is ordered, That publication of the penderry of this suit be made in some public newspaper printed in this state, four weeks successively, that unless the defendant ap pear here on the fust day of the next term of this court, to be holden on the fourth Monday of August next and answer the said complainants bill, the court will proceed to hear and determine the same in her absence. A copy test. J. P. DRAKE, Cik p.c.c. Julv 16, 132f. 25-U

FOR

DIVORCE.

STATE OF INDIANA,

ros: y county, j Piscy CrcuU court, February Term, 1S29.

J Scarborough, pFT1T10N

Rebecca Scarborough, 1

A ND now at this lime it appearing to the a satisfaction of the court, that the delen dant is not an inhabitant of thi state, On mo tion it is ordered, That publication of the pendancy of this suit be made in some public newspaper printed in this state, four weeks successively, that unless the defendant appear here on the first day ot the next term ol this court, to be holden on the fourth Monday of August next, and answer the said complainant's hill, the court will proceed to hear and determine the same in her absence. A copy test, J. P DRAKE, Clk pc.c.

Julv 16, 1R29.

25-41

Land lor Sale.

fAM authorized to sell the two following tracts of land, the property of Rachel Hai xley, 1 78 acres of land, a d. No. 176, also, 171 actcs, a. d- No 174 any person wishing to purchase either of the above desi rable tracts of land can know the terms on application to major Benj. V. Beckes, who lives in the neighbourhood of the land, or to E. STOUT, Jgent. F biuary 20, 1829 2-tf J WANTED, ChNE or two boys to learn the Tanking business, the boys must be from eleven to fifteen years old, and would be preferred from the country application to be made to JOHN BLACK. Vincenncs. June 1829. 18-tf

Public Notice. BOCTOR McNAMEE has received by several late arrivals, an additional assortment of . Drugs and Medicines, A Paints and Dye bluffs, V Patent Medicine, generally, Swaim's Panacea, Medical Furniture and Surgeon's Instruments. Making his assortment more extensive and general than any heretofore offered for sale in this place all of which will be sold as low for cash, as they can be had in Louisville, or any place in the west. To Physicians who wish to fill their bills with him, he pledges himsell to give general satisfaction, both in prices Sc the quality of the articles furnished DOCTOR IVOOLVERTOX conlinucs to aid me in the above business, and to follow his profession as heretofore E. McNAMEE Vincennes, July 1829. 22-tf

Application to Court. THE Heirs and Legal Repieseiva ives of Samuel Smith, (late of Sullivan county. sta'c ol Indiana,) deceased. 2 TAKE XOTICE, THA I' I shall on the first day of the next term ol the Circuit couit ol Sullivan county, state ot Indiana, or as soon thereafter as convenient, apply b myself or atiot, for Commissioners to be appointed to divme that part of the real estate of Samuel Smith, deceased, consisting of the south east quarter of section No twenty seven, in township No. seven north, of range No ten wst, among his several heirs and legal re presentatives, agreeable to an net entitled. 4k An act to provide for the partition of real estate," approved, January 2, 1824. JUSTUS D AVIS, assignee of John Smith, who is one of the l:c:rs of SAMvt. l Smith, deceased. Merom, July 28. 1829. 25 -4t Jf Lost Land Certificate. TV" O ITCE is hereby give- , ih.it six weeks lf after date, application s In made to the Register ol the Land Office at Viiveni.cs. in the state of Indiana, for a Certificate of forfeited land stock, for the amount paid on the south east quarter of section nun ber thirty six, in township number one noith, ol range number three west, entered heretofore in the names ol Isham Ray and Henderson Brown, in the Vincennes District, and which is forfeited lor non-p;y merit agreeably to law; now claimed by me under the act o Congress of the 23d of Mav, 1828, entitled " An act for the relief of purchasers of public lands that have reverted for non-payment of the purchase money," the oi igiuial certificate of the put chase of which has been lost, or destroyed by fire. Given under my hand this

17th day of July, 1829.

4-6t

WILLIAM PINNICK

P-

Lost Land Certificate. O ITCE is hereby given, that six weeks 1 attcr date, application widbemade to the Register of the Land Office at Vincennes, m the state of Indiana, lor a Certificate ol FORFAITED LAND STOCK, for the aiTlOUtlt piid on the -south east quarter of section number fifteen, in township No. one north, of range No. one west, entered in the name of John Farris, (u ho is now deceased) in the Vincen nes Distiict, and which is forfcitnl for non payment agreeable to law ; now claimed by me as the Administrator of the said John Karris, deceased, under the act ol Congress cf the 23d of May, 1828, entitled An act for the relief of purchasers of public lands that have reverted lor non payment of the purchase money," the original certificate of the purchase of which has been lost, or destroy ed by fire Given under my hand this 17ih day of July, 1829. 24-6t WILLI M PINNICK, Adm. of John Faiiuis, deceased. NOTICE. A LL persons indebted to the subscriber JlSL arc requested to come forward immediately and make payment, or satisfactory arrangements for the same; towards those who neglect this notice, other measuies will be pursued. He wishes to inform the public in general, that he still continues to carry on the Plough Making Business. Plough Thames made and warranted, at the shortest notice Ry strict and close attention to the business, and by the quality ol his work, he hopes to please his employers, and to merit and receive a liberal share of public patronage. JAMES BURNS. Vincenncs, May 25, 1829. 16-tf

WINDSOR CHAIRS.

J JONES

170ULD inform the public in general, V V that he has established himself in the house ow ned by John Pitcher, on the corner ot Vigo and Second streets, where he will have on hand a good assortment of Chairs and Settees, of all sizes, and of the best quality, and fin ished in the neatest manner, at short notice, and which he will hell unusually low for cash, or such articles of produce as may suit. 13"l VincenncsjMaj 1829.

A Yellow Sorrel Filly. TAKEN up by William Miller, living in Johnson township, Gibson county, Ind. one yellow sorrel filly mixed with white hairs, supposed to be three years old, small blaze in the face, near hind foot white, about 15 hands high, appraised to S62 and 50 cents, by David Robb and Willi am Brothers, before me, JOHN TRIBLE, j p. August 2, 1829. 26-3t

By the President of the United Slates IN pursuance ol j;,w, I, Andiiku- Jackson, President of the United Stales ol America, do hereby declare and make known that a public sale w ill be held at the Land Office at V a nh alia, in the state of Illinois, on theirs f Monday in October next, or the disposal of he puhiic lands within the limits of the undermentioned townships, to wit: Townships twenty two. twenty three, twenty four and twenty five, of range ore. Townships twenty i w o, t wcnty-ihrec, twenty four and twenty five, of laive two. Townships twenty two, twenty thiee, twenty foil and twenty five, of rarg three. A'l Jor'h of the base line, and East of the third piincipal Mctidian. j! The townships ate to be offered in the order aboe designated, bediming whh tl3 lowest number of section in each. The 'a'uls rsfrvcd''v law for the use cf sclvn's i rvcl for other purposes, aic to be c?;ciu 'ed f:om sale. Given under my hand r.tthc ciy of Wash, inglcn, this third dav cf Julv, a n. 1829. ANDREW JACKSON. By the President : GEORGE GRAHAM, Cz-r.w.Mznt r 26-u!s cf the (ienrrcl Land OJirr. Br the President of the United States K N pin vuar.ee of law. I, Andhkw Jacxso:', j Pr sident ol the United itaus of Amenca, do hereby declare and maki known that a public sale u illhe held at the Lend Office at SrRixGFiELD, in the stale of IU'inn:?., cn ihe 'hird Monday in October next, for the disposal ot the public lands within the limits of

the undermentioned townships and fraction:; I townships, forth of the base line, and JiVsf of the fourth principal Meridian, toy- jr. Townships sixteen and seventeen, of range one Township sixteen, and fractional townships

seventeen ami Miteen, ol range two.

., , - - r Township sixteen, and fractional township y4 " eotecn, of i ange ' hrcc jcj

rownship sixteen, and fractional townshi;

sevpireen, of range four. Townships fifteen arid sixteen, rnd fractional tow nship seventeen, of i angt five. Fractional 'ownships fifteen and sixteen, oi range six. The above lands arc adjacent to the liver Mississippi ar,d include i lie mouth cf Rock, river, and are the nearest surveyed public lands to the Lead mines at Gab na Also, at the same lime and place, will bo offered for sale the undermentioned townships, and fractional townships, lying A'vrth ot the base line, and lVe3t of the third principal Meridian, to wit : Townships twrnty tluer, twenty four, and twenty five, of ranges one, two, three tx. four. Township tvcniy-thtee, and fractional townships twenty four and twenty five, of rancte five. Township twenty-three, and fr actional township tw enty four, of ranrjc six. Fractional townships twenty-three and v.cnty-four, of range seven. Fractional township twenty three, of rar--o eight I he townships are to be cfiYred in the order aboe designated, beginning with the lowest number of section in each.

The lands reserved bvlaw for the us

schools, and tor other Durnoscs, arc tobeci:

eluded from sale. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, this thi;d day of July. a. d 182'J. ANDREW JACKSON. By the President, GEORGE OR HAM Ccnmuiier 2o-'.ds qfthe General Latd Ojflce.

Wagon and Carnage Making. F i ER acknowledging w ttli gi ati ur.' hi:; obligations to those who hae favoured him wuh work and patronage since his establishment in Vincennes, the subscriber most respectfully informs the public, that he l.as now in operation a machine of his own invention, by w hich he can make more than double the work than in the ordinary way of working, and of course will make Cauiuaoes and Wagons of every description, fi on. a little Wagon to a Post Coach, as cheap, it not cheaper than any can iagc shop in the United Statis lie has good workmen, ar.d a good stock of seasoned timber cn hand. 1 hose wanting work done in his line, by calling on him will be satisfied no doubt. Wagons repaired at the shortest notice. Sign painting and Gilding w ill be attended to. DANIEL WHIT MO BE. Vincennes, July 189 2t-tf

A Bright Hay Horse, fTjAKEN up by Daniel Colmai), liingin it Monroe township. Pike county, la one bright bay horse, 14$ hands high, brandedC, on the near shoulder, a scar under the

, - fore top, both hand lect w hite, nearly blind, appraised to gl7, by David Black and Philip Colman, before me, JOHN CROW, j r.

July 20, 182. 20-

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