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For Governor. Li Knox. James G. Ilcatl, 120 Noble, 3! 19 Stapp, 130 Ji Darks. Iiad, 503 Noble, 21H Str.pp, 22 For Lt. Govkr'oii. In JT;tor. Smiley, 3."0 Wallace, 021 (ire'orVj 10 In Daricss. Smilcv, 107 Wallace, 2u'd Gregory, 10 Fon Congkks?. fit Knox. U v, &8 1 B-wn, 31 W 15. on, 2G

Next work, I hpo to be able to give the rc-mlt of the Congressional election in this tliMri'M. lVm roports. I am induced to U-lieve B ou has Ween elected. h:mo;: county Jtr.i'.J.:NNr. rr L Job-: l)-ker A. F. Siitinp, I). 8. B n:icr, ,T iv: . Chambers, J :-ii- Tli'-rn. (J i v i o r.u'it. Jo? On Tli'rns S- -tr, I). Mcltemv W ,.R por. J...- District. James S. Miys, Win. J'tnkin. 3rd District. This. M:Ci-irc fcjjnuiiarv Trustees. II. Lasseile, I. McNameo, Samticl McClure, Tlo-. Wostfail, Th Williams, Daniel Smith J.C. Hoilanl A. ' i'arduer, J. 1). iliy, S.uu -ol Smith l'louate. J udjjje. George W. Ewinr, In the a; ve table, (15L"" From the Indiana Journal. CUMBERLAND ROAD. The rrading of twelve miles of this road .' . 11 ... 1 ... 1,.... :... U'as let o iv.i'cuuc, on r- ivia iim, ai uh average price per rod ot j uouars anu cd reius a consnleral)le portion 01 wmcn is t2ee excavation and embankment. The making of the bridges and culverts was also let at th . same time. The stone ma.onrv was contracted for at from So 00 to 6 50 t perch, and brick masonry at from S 7 oa Pcr Pcrh. n v'. (.: stoi Vziauiiig ano ui iomi 1:. 1 tj-:.i:..o. acc : U v: o contracts, is about S-35.-500. li KmgUt's estimated cost of the same is, 51.5000 snowing a saving upon the estimaCed cost of Si o.OOO. From the Indiana Journal. gfesars. Duiglas & McGuire: Pie ie publish in your paper the follow vig section of the Revised Law of last sesi n, on the subject of General Election, for the information of clerks throughout the Mate. It will not be obligatory, until the laws shall be promulgded but this will be ' v'uhin a few days after the election, and an eaHy compliance ith this requisition of the act,"w ill doubtless be generally acceptable CO the public. Rcspv tfullv vours, cvC JAMES 'MORRISON, Sec. of St. Indian atolis, July 22d, 1831. Section 21. It shall be the duty cf the clerks ot the several counties, within ten days after the returns of the election of governor, lieutenant governor, and representative in congress shall have been received in their respective offices, in the presence of some postmaster of their counties, to seal up and transmit by -nail, to the secretary et state, a certified statement of the number of votes given for governor, lieutenant governor and i cpresent alive in their counties respectivelv, taking from such postmaster. (:f it can be obtained) a certificate setting torth pavti uiai lv, the ti ne when such statements ore deposited in such post offices, which certificate hall be. carefully preserved by such oh iks, and remain filed in their respective uVivs."and it shall be tht further duty of u ii clerks, to seal up and transmit by some fi-nitor or reprcsentatativ e of the proper senatorial or representative disuictto the spv iktr of the h 'Use ot leprescntatives c i ttlls ttt, a certified st itemeut of the Wis 50 g e' l odi. s. w is ai ti esaui r r : i i." . . theab 've nauuvi ist- tlutv it sbxll i)e to dellviT t Mme to t!ie spe.iki. r cf the boast er repre CV'O Co" dives as it resaui. on 01 o. ohl ot s, on or t're the se 0.1V et tne session al. resaio. ruwi 11 1 . , 11

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be the duty ot tne v.uti seeitiai v i t ; Mnall p uceis enDi acing nearlv all desci ips fast as he may re .Vive the returns ;n 0:1s. Wc Have u iderstood thert- is but lit

e;.i. af .' es lid, to cue a list mereot to some one of tin- edi'orsof ne vv sp i; ei"s in Indianapo lis. that the vine ;u i be pab'.is.i d tor tiie jr.t mitio'. ot the people, alio the pnsU.e m -'0.1 returns shad be paid out ot the state ti. as u y. - ' r.rful Disc.veru -Wc are fivoured by esl.n:.i s m...i wun a K.iei immo - ;;i Uixn of May 1st, .ays tie- Jacksonville

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, ' i i t i , i ucsday last (torn 1 amnico. letters have lecntcceUcd from the city of Mexico, the contents of which are satisfactory to the trends of that republic, inasmuch as i!) y confirm the entire disappearance of the armed bands that did so much harm in the Souih ot the State of Mexico Gen. Bravo had, in consequence, dismissed many of his troop. , By this vessel, information has been received that the bulls of the Pope, ap pointing bishops for the diffetent parts T the republic, do not make mention as hey should, of the supreme national xecutive power, but only of the governors of the new bishops At this, some slight dissatisfaction is expressed, PORTUGAL. Bv a gentleman trom New Orleans, we learn that information had reached 'hat city, via Havana, that Mguel had j abdicated in favor of his sister, Maria Glorias who is now on the throne. i he F euch Consul had been lashed through ie streets or Lisbon and the French squ ulron had appeared to take satisfacor or he insult elections. Urn

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Observer,) in which we nod that ai important discovery had been made a few days previous, in tnat city. The following is an extract: "four days ago some planters were digging, under ground 'Jiey tound a lSqa a; e 10011 contai:nng eleven tuusund bLall(js cf arms, and jit teen thuut,and cat - triages eai. u ot toe carluoges conlainiog a bullet. 1 he nejrroes, it is s od, intended to ise as soon a tiie siekly season began, and obtain possession ot tne city, massacreing tiie planters and white population. Tne sanu states tiie .iayor tiad prohibited die opening ot banday bcuools f r the iusiructioti ut oiacKs, u.Kie a penalty of five dolUrs for the hist olfence, and for the second, death. A boy, about 12 years of age, who slates that his name is Freeman Yoik, was tound on Sunday usi in a small and teaky boat, a few nines bsl .v the light nouse in Boston harbour. He mlormtd tne persons who picked him up, that he sailed trom Fairfield, Me alone, for thU city, on the 27tn ult. to obtain a situation on board of some ship! l lie boa' in wnicn he embaiked was one he picked up adriti last winter alter a storm, and he considered it his own propeity. Boston Gazette. (omaicvcttu itciiort. FliOil THE LOUlIA.A ADVE1UTSEK. Oi" ji lv 10 31. GENERAL R E A I A R K S. Th e weather dmi .g the last seven day s has been alterniul) wet and dry, cool and warm, and! altogether, unfavorable for out door ou. j ncss. l'he Alississippi is swelling, and wasj yesterday noon at tour feet below ordinary ' L. I I- 11-1. . ' ' .uguNavei uia.tv. ie nave no improvement to notice in our market; on the contraurn but little clunw in tmces ti LiX - ilur nort looks thin and ouiet. mninr.l its .ppearancc a few mondis past. "Straualready scarce articles. it to CO 1' l). The sales ot the past week ; nave been variously estimated, some say a ' good busn.ess has been done, and others verv ; hitle, other than the finishing of the previ'.us weeks operations. W c heard of one vde of 1'ennessee and id Alabunas. said to be ang to 1 30u bales, at 9. ,i;r.e lots, and .0.1101111 1 . 1 ao ccuts, so as to average trom 3 a 8j 1 , vc.jiv .ioa a.ioiiv DUu a ks lj'.MiiM.ini aiK .l:ss:ss:ppi a b4 a 9 cents: the balance ot a " itae petalio.is ot tne week were limited to i tie snipping on o vi-ets account, and manv jare et , pim ai that of the amount in siore, , tjtst a small purtiou is unsold MJGAR vvv Mt) LASSES both on the piti.tatu;:. and iu the city, are if possible i'o.re dt:'d thna before, and rarelv lnquiied t et tin stock is not considered as verv o x'.e: s, L of cither article. We ( on'in.e jii. . i .j.ioiauous, not nav Heard ot j any cervdu.is t war; ant an ajtexatiou.

TOMCCO (Leif.) has rcei a fiir de;md this week at 2 J and four cents for

crcsscd scconc's ami firsts, that r f a superior ......... , . ' . . i quality in several instances obtained more. J Upon inquiry wc find dealers and those who ought to know, estimate the amoui.t in first hands, unsold, at full one thousand hogsheads, and but little more, if any. FLOUR is plenty and without any demand, either far exportation or home con sumption. It jssaiu tnat there is a large portion of Sour in store, and that holders so; far have rcfustd subtnitving to prices lower than the ordinary sales et merchantable quality. WHISKEY is not over plenty, and sells according tnouHlitv. 1 of ; l -l rnntw trr cr:illnli ! PHUT' .tlntiPfinr fprniTnunti. I tions of g8 11 a 14 for cargo Pi ime and , Mess. Some holders of the two last descriptions ask more, but have been unable to hear of any sales over those rates. The article mav be fairlv considered as dull. COTTON BAGGINCr AND BALEROPE (Kentucky.) There is a moderate vimnK- in fiu.' Jnni'ti whn mm iirni fit CO. crnt per yard for the former, and 10 cents per nouud for the latter. Bale Rax we underpouud stand, is the most scarce of the two. articles are in moderate request. Both i A.NAuAi trom tlic subscriber aoout I the 8th of July last, an indentured girl named BARBARY BAR TLOW, 15 years of age, slim made and tall; all persons are cautioned against employing or harbouring her, under the penalty of the law. Any person taking her up .and returning her to me shall receive the above reward, but no thanks. LEONARD RALFSNYDER. Aug. 4, 1S31 3t G. Sltmtu!CtMtvv, Saltll day the 27th day of August, next, I shall expose to public sale at the late residence of Jesse Thomas, dee'd in Harrison township, all the personal estate of snid deceased, consisting of HOUSES, COW'S, HOGS, SHEEP, HOUSES and KITCHEN FURNITURE. Perms made known on the day ot sale. PHEBE THOMAS, Admr'x. Aug. 4, 3t 26. f NOTICE. HAV taken uui. letters of administrate n upon tne estate of 4'homas Palmer. uee'd, 1 wish all pel sons concerned to come forward and make settlement immediately, the letter taken out by Levi Elliott hawtig been revoked. JOHN F. SNAPP, Adm'r. Aug. 6, 1831. 3t 26. Vn ordinance to amend an ordinance con cerning die oiticers of the Borough ot Viuccnncs. Re it crdainetl. That in all suits for penalties under the Ordinances of this Borough, the Borough Constable and Maiket Masier, shah beseemed and taken to be competent witnesses, any supposed interest to the contrary notwithstanding This ordinance to take tIFect from and af ter its publication in the Gazette and Sun new spapei . M ROBINSON, Chm'u. Samuel Hill, Cf k. Passrd Julv 3 ISM. 7ro the licirj and legal reprcst ntatives of t J l. Mi.-.. ; . iutu;ian r. xnapp, aectascu. T the ensuing term of the 1'robate Court j 11. ot Knox Lounty, to be holden in die month of &e'ptemter next, 1 stia.ll apply to said court, and make a hual settlement of tiie accounts of the said Abraham F. baapq), dee'd., for whom 1 am the legal Administrator. All those interested may attend and object thereto, should thev think proper. JO His F. .SNAPP. incenncs, Aug. 2, 1831. tpc KNOX CIRCUIT COURT. 1 V I'lMl 1TH1I I N John C. iteiley, 1 Michael Burns and Eleanor his ! vvite, Michael Connowav and ' i Mary his wife, and John O'Bri en and Juanna his wile, heirs al law of James J. O'Brien, detfd. j w 044CE is hereby jnven that on the x N first day of the next ensuing term of the Knox circuit court, to beholden at V t 1 1 Oi 1 ( 1 1 1 1 ic rfti" iiw. e.-f ai 1.... c" .... '.omu.i ms. .ummau'i oepieill,er uex, shall move the said court to sinnnmt 'om nil JinniMV li tnnl.-o norti Z ... V . r":; T. . Z' c , ! . " . . T , ,lt ,ia , ,KU1U cuu' talm"o 110 llMndrC(1 known by the nuinbcr tvo huiidred aiul eleven, 21 1 ifl die Donation. Also one hundred acres known bv the Survey number one, f 1 1 . . , . " . .. . ' I" J : AlS ) town lot 111 the UoroilU 1 (d ineormi j a!1(i desiLmatea on plat number nineteen. " J l,fctwcci1. lh.a .proprietors thereot, the aoove named John, and Michael and t'-l0:mor Micnael and .Mary, and Jolin, iret itiu juanna. i i JOHN C. REILEV, Aug. o, is:n. 2i--irri t -ff 2i0ttCC EE persons indebted to the estate c 1 V Gf.okok Shaxkk, dee'd. are here!) mtor ned that all notes and accounts due s.na el.iic arr ictt in Tin puwk r,f r ..v. . . m mcennes -.vlo-r,. t,... ., a. ' d '-tv-viiviei::ii.ii-cd vii ill ltto I,.- rt.dl!.., i j J 4.v. v3v.i; v-aaiug diui Uischarittnt the same. CA THARINE SIIANER, .Um'.v. Julv 25, lbal 2?OTICi2. ,.L persons i;k1- bu d to the late firms of 1 1. lay cc .:ott, and Till iv. bcott Coan levjuested to make payment t.. the subs riber. vv ho atone is auto i iscd to receive he same. GEO. W. AD.v.MS. J L'-cij'. idc, M-.rch 25, iWl IH-tx..

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riUJ thr pleasure of informing their trinnlx and t!u public gem rail v, that they hart- received, and are voir om:nin,r t, rrural assortment of mi rchandizc, anion' ' a A. m T " wfticn will be found Suptrtnc Black luuc, uiivCy nrown and Gn en cloths very superior brown Slight-bluv casxinet ' llOC Mackinaw and Poivt ... . I'llinhetsSlJlWr ' iiacu ttaaan ijutatring .NA- and 1 ahby Y tints Boinbazetx, Piaids, Cam-; Anc.c Garw, hosiery, lath 'OilfW hot ter, and rocco and Mens"1 Leather Shoes Fine and Common Hats, fee. S;c. together u ith j an assortment of Hardware, oj. Steel, Castings, Fresh Groceries and Quccnz - 7; j . , . . .t ware, they are dthnmned to otfer at the lowest rates jor cash or merchantable j prodvee o f any kind. j 1 hey take tht opportmty of informinc the custom rs o f the l incennes Steam Mill that in future that establishment ;rill be under the immediate ?nanagt -mi t:t of one of the frni; and they hope that their invariable disposition to accommodate will ensure than a share oj public patro nage. VC7Thc highest market price for Wheat, Corn and Saw-lozs. December:, 130 47-f C? NOTICE. HAVING bee .- aj)pointed agent to superintend the lVrk lost in the Wabash rner in the keel boat commanded by Cap:. ,

Bonnet and Belt Ribbons. Lr- UKX m wancreii,etorre-

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, Silk and Marseilles Vesting, Brown ! 3. That an ordinal ' nrltt ,n

Bleached Domestics, I'mmlla, Mo-, nance entitled an ordinance renerW

1 orter by the owners .Mcsnrs. Krepps ai.t. V - siiks, plain and ti anvd Sloane 1 therefore request ail persons hav- , I ZQQ do. plain and tiered Lk, ia mg picked up any of tne pork to mtorm me , ' and Swiss muslins, ot the same, otherwise I shall prosecute air . , , ' )ersons having any of the said pork, and J00 .' . d' lol,li"et netrlecting this notice. -fiOO hz. fancv silk and cotton shawl VM. MIEURE. and -.aiulkcrchiefs, July 21, 1851 24-tf 50 do. do. do. do. scarfs, A. B. Any person or persons ha ing any j 250 do. silk, worsted and cotton stocl of the above pork in their possession, or j ins finding any , by depositing the same at Mr. UqO do. superior half hoes, bleached c Moses lieedle s mill, will receive a compen- V rnhleachd sation for the same. W . M. 'r- ' ' 1 1 r. . ;lbO vxes wool, merino and fur hale.

4 Wpct us concerned, at e hereby no-; et that I nave taken out letters of ! aaiuimyT anon upon ine estate o: koekkt StuRjCUJS, (late of Wabash county, 111) decJu all persons having claims against said estate, are requested to present them Ice illy authenticated tor settlement on or before the l9tu March, 1832, and all per sons indebted to said estate, are requested to make immediate payment. AN DREW CORRELL, Adm'r. July 15, 1831 24-4t y . ,tKt''KK.Siiiy wife NANCY absents V herself from me without just cause. notwithstanding my repeated invitations to her both in private and public company, in terms of the most kind and affectionate solicitude, to return to my bed and board, where she should be well provided for and kindly treated, she most obstinatel) and positively refuses to do so, under the pretext that she is atraid that 1 will do her some personal injury, but at the same time she is constrained by the truth, publicly to ac knowledge, that as yet I have never laid my j hand on her in auger, and that 1 have never j threatened either directly or indirectly to do so, and that I have never given her a cross or an angry word in my life. Now I appeal to the judgment of an impartial community, if she has reason for an appre hension or this kinur but it some tears should proceed from a guilty conscience, it is with herself, for whatever her conduct 1 1 1 i may have been during our connexion, I aver , 1 , t , .-ii tliat in her present situation, it is impossible f..r mo ro f,l :mv m.il ce nr snint of n-. venge againsf her. Now, under these much regretted circumstances I feel it nnthm' i ieei it iioLiiiu i, ... orl ,im o..l. t lliui ill. ill a .1'iufc uii't n ,iiiij, umui iu n interest and feelings, to make this unpleas- ; ant publication, that unless she immediately j ier, ,-ns to mv residence, and olaces herself! under my immediate support and protection, that I shall consider it on her part as a voluntary, unjustified, and wanton separa- ! tion, and as her having torfeited no. my friendships but all right to her claims upon me for a further mainiainance. R. PO 1 TER. July 23, 1831. 24 3t. SPRLG AXD SUMMER GOODS. i&lllinm Sfticuvc Has just kecuivfi) a suitlv or Foreign and Domestic DiiY GOODS. Amongst which are the newest patterns ami latest stle Calh ols, GiMiiiAiis, IE? has also received GROCERIES, IKON. CASTINGS, SALT Sf TAR ALSO 50 BARRELS FLOUR fat 'nnviiriiiirii' . . -ui r And respocttuily solicits a cjiitumance of .uh'iic patronje;e. Vmceimes, May 17, 1S31 15-tf r ,(CAottu0 for &alr. i ,J'.'A hliAL ton superior i;ght C-sst-1 - - - -- . , ,11 ,VU Wll U . V VI I U L J VJV. .4 t J llj . tein.s. ADAMS U FORD, Louisville. June 4. Id.il

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AN ORDINANCE to amend an i dmarce? to present nuisances, passed the 15ta November. 1823

1. Be it ordained by the Board rS Trus ters of thr lijr'jiiirh if Vincnne,and it if herrfu ordained by the authority cf the fame. That the provisions cf the 1st and ; d sections tf the oidinance of the 15th ?v' i - ..i r i Prcv,nt CCS' , to. :in( t'irll'.iV nil n-nrtr rf Rlrli -,,..K . " - - - - - .... Mbiiiil,! jg Alilll, J Kiii i4it vliavii i-w ri.H friJ. , " -1l . V 1. bthron n, cast, or plattd upn any street ia this Borough. That an ordinance entitled an ordlD'jt running at large, passed the 12th M-tv lf31 le revived, and Continued in force vum this l5niC uiuil tht first day cf Dtcem- " that thepace cf thirty days 1,1 the second section of said ord nance hecxilMl(5Pll r(ltiu. zrKt ff n , ' 5 cxuiuieti to t.ie ni jt cia) ct lJtcenibcr next. This ordir;ance to be in force from and after one publication in the Ymccnncs newspapers. Passed loth Julv. 1S31. M. ROBINSON, C7.V. Saml. Him., Clerk. July 14. 1S31 23-St Have on hand, and offkr tor sal. ilOO PIECES superfine and comr.ion cloth?, ICO do do do casimers and 'n?sinetf, IOOO pieces cal icoof, 100 do. inr hams, 100 do. painted and figured imisliiis, new style and beautiful, IOO d. Itahau Lutestin and G'ro-cka T" 4 1 ... tensive assortment of other articles, iacltidin.r HARDWARE, GTvoccrtco c auuBs; Comprising probably a larger stock of GOODS, Generally, than lias heretofore been offer ed in this city by ono concern. (Purchasers are respectfully solicit ted to examine for themselves. Loui.-villle, May 21 21-St NEW GOODS. HAVE just received per the lousier Packet, captain Stafft. and other lat5 arrivals direct from Plulaiklphia, a larg? and well assorted stock of Foreign and Domestic BIEKCEilXsTDIEE. We have also received within the ii: few weeks, from New-Orleans, our year's su supply of GROCERIES. Our assortment is now general and extensive, comprising almost every article ir,i-itn ivt. mi ill "ta'Aiii iCLd 1 MU1C5. ail 1 , . , v 4t , CI which, will be fconl at a sn. all advance on j rri,.,.rri ' .... r , .. ........ ' v '". 1 Ful' hhucumj I i call and inspect for themselves. P . T.. m w mwen now .,(i r .ii .. ,, . nnnr . ..-it i "MM ' tiii.iuuLy oi reivrv, ami wiu ,. 11 1 1 r , ii!,cral advance on account of the w" i , . c , , . C.UlH also barter for almost every othjT kind of country produce. J Yincenncs, Ia July 1, 1831. Y. II. 21-3t NEW GOODS. - o . 0 : o : o o ; ; ; o . c TOMLIXhON & ROSS 1 T a v k just received from Philadllpui,! km. h-iivlsome assortment et SPRING a SURHV1ER ! which will 1 o told low for cash. May 20, lSH 15-3m atnmmotratov'.o llotfcr U.WING discovered that the estate cf GhoKGK Fairiiurst flate of Knox cuiity. Ia ) decU will not discharge the by give public notice thereof, and do declare the said estate insolvent, and that we shiill cEini the settlement thereof as an insolvecj ek"Kt" JOHN FAIRIIURST, 7 , ALFRED FAIRHURST.5' Jdv 15, 1.J1 14- 4t CHEX7IHG TOBACCO. 1,,ELL S Manutacturr. a supen .r araVJ cle, in boxes and keg. No. 1 and.j, j good supply just received and for s dj bv ADAMS Sc FORD. LouisxiHe. June 4. 1831 4-8: 3 satittx coujT ANTED to purchase, a first ra. j Milch Cow. for which cash will b-) ; pvi 1. Enquire of th; Printer. ' Vintcntus, April 16. 1831.

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