Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 22, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 12 November 1831 — Page 2
aubversive of every thing like GoTernmem, and who are constantly exciting tbe people to anarchy, lis prnctpal organ, is a Journal called the Nova JLuz, or Yev Light ostensibly edited by a Frenchman named Chaumette, but really as it is said by Jacob Babtista de Queivoo, a member ofthe Legislative Assembly, xtho expressed very different sentiments tome years ago. The outcry of this party, is particularly directed against the Portuguese residents, and the Government has yielded so far, as to dismiss from its employ by a Decree issued on the 26ih August, all Portuguese who were noi naturalized citizens. But this does not still satisfy them, and being easily excited by the A'ova Luz they will probably soon commence a reign of terror unless, the objects of their hatred are removed from the country.
The Regency are lustly anxious to
retain this the most wealthy, industiious and intelligent party of the population, without whom, indeed, the country must infallibly sink under the power o! the
blacks. To prevent this the abolition ot the slave trade is also desired by ail the Regency and blindly opposed by the violent party; even the Municipal or National Guard, have fallen under their displeasure and arc stigmatized as Janissaries. Meanwhile, the example of our country is constantly cited with praise by both parties. The Aurora Huninense of the 22d August says Why have toe not foliated the example of the Uni ed States, and declared
ourselves a Republic, cry those patriots
address of the late commander in chief many and great difficulties. Il v?ss not made tho spectators believe he tas ofthe Polish army, and the proclama- my intention to yield to those difficulties, I washing his hands with iti A tin pan lull
lion of his succcsor. In alluding to the but I was resolved to be the fust to give
situation ot Poland,
Times remaiks: The accounts from Warsaw, by yes terday's Hamburg mail, are full ot deep ar.d melancholiy interest. Two ordeia
ofthe day were brought to us by the a
the editor of the the example of that perseverance ol
which we have bo much need in our present situation. A deputation named by the Diet, found it advantageous tor the good ot the country to confide the chief
command of the army to other hands
bove conveyance, signed respectively by While 1 submit with resignation to this Generals Sktzvnecki and Dembinski, supreme will, I address you, for the last
the former on resigning the latter on as- time, to testify to you the entire esteem suming the command of the patiiotarmy with which I am filled for youi bravery, of Poland. Skrzynecki's address to the your devotedness, and your zeal. Your troops is imbued in every line of it with country judges, by what you have hithera spirit of generous and 6elf-forgetting 10 done, of what it may expect from you devotion to his country's service, at the in future. The commander whom the same that it requires from the soldiers, representatives of the nation have pla in terms of affectionate solicitude, that ced over you is already known to y u by they will follow the example he himself his bravery and his resolution, since, by professes, while fighting in their ranks overcoming the greatest difficulties, he to set them, of implicit obedience to the saved your comrade from that dean uc authority of their new commander, and tion which, for a less resolute man, would
of Florence oil was heated to the boiling
point, by Fahrenheit 340 degrees, and Moos.C- took a spoon, filled it with the scalding fluid, and deliberately swallowed it down! He then prepatcd to go into an oven
heated to 480 degrees, put a black cap on his head, had the dish ot beet steaks
;ttmmarfi
of unconquerable zeal and courage in the cause of liberty. There is an apparent calmness as well as modesty in all the public documents that have been published with Skrzynecki's name,
have been inevitable. Let us surround him with the confidence and affection his merits deserve. Implicit obedience, the first virtue of a soldier ol every rank,
will be a powerful support on our side to
par excctlenc. The answer is easily the 24th ot August contains the tollow-
which possesses an indescribable charm, the new commander, and I, who had the
Hut we have heard it hinted even by honor to be at your head, may now be those of his own countrymen, who un- allowed to aspire to another, that of feignedly admired that distinguished fighting in your ranks, and giving you chief, that the constitution of his mind an example of that discipline which 1 was not fitted lor occasions which de have hitherto required ftom you, and to manded extraordinary and daring enter- which I will, with you, willingly submit, prize." Soldiers! Let us always unite unanimity The intelligence brought by the Han- and obedience with courage andzcal, nibal and Pacific, of revolutionary exces and, with God's help, Poland will still
ses at Warsaw, we reeret to sav, is now rise from itsiuins. Poland forever:
confirmed The Augsburgh Gazette of
Three young men, brothers, (says tho Illinois Intelligencer,) were found lyinjj dead near to each other, on Friday week last, in a prairie about five miles from the bridec across the Muddv Fork of
the Lmbarrat river, in Coles county.-
We learn that they had engaged with
placed along side of him, took his breath- Mr- George M. Hanson to woik at tLo ii,f tunc ith him. and entered the oven bndKc on he Cumberland road acres
-lemained there eight minutes, tinging c J Fwkt and set out f.om Mr. a orettv French air. and came out with Hanson s on lucsday morning the day
his nulae heatinr 160. and covered with w ' u "c "."crs consiucraaij
i - o ' m , . most profuse perspiration The beef s-tcaks were then immediately taken from
the oven, and were found perfectly coo
ed, and were distributed among the au dience who ate of them with great gusto. It is the common remark of the New Yorkers, that Monsier Chaubert has not much to apprehend from the inconveni-
encies of a certain location in the other
up; and on that night the weather was very tempestuous, accompanied with
heavy thunder, and it is supposed that
they were probably killed by lightning, as no marks of violence were apparent.
Remember the Printer Appended to
the notice of a marriage published in an
Lastern, Md. newspaper, are the follow-
world. What may be considered still as inS remarks which should be ger.craly
given t he American employs htmselt mg:
in advancing his own affairs by his indus try, as the best means of contributing to the public goood ; our patriots sit idly in shops and taverns, Irom morning till night, talking politic s; and such politics they discuss the best means ot brand ing one of their fellow citizens as a trai
tor, of having another beaten, a third stab- olutionary party, and the Russians had
bed, and these who are for improving advanced within a mile, (five miles of
the world, are willing to employ no other Warsaw) the Polish army ventured on
means than are in use anion" assassins
end pirates.
"The Americans open their country to
every stranger, who chooses to take ref
uge among them, and respect his rights;
in consequence, among the numerous emigrants who flock to it, are many ho by the introduction of sciences, arts and manufactures, from Europe, contribute to increase its wealth and happiness ; our
"The Commander in-Chief ot the Armed National Force, SKRZYNECKI." ORDER OF THE DAY. "Head Quarters, Bolimow, Aug. 12 "Soldier! Called by the will of the Diet from your ranks to your head, I take on me this post, full of confidence and hope The exercise of the chiel command is not difficult, where all are animated by one feeling, that of sacrifi
cing themselves for the deliverance of
the 8th to leave the city in order to give the country Yes, it will certainly u .d
battle. Before all the troops had taken it in your couiage and in your peiseve their position, a smart action of cavalry rence, which is able to conquer every took place, in which the whole of the Po thing.
lish cavalry had been defeated and bro- Citizens and Soldiers: 1 have ser-
ken, and driven towards the city, when a ved among you during this national war;
"Yesterday a courier brought the in
telligence that after the Poles had been
unable to maintain the position on the Bzura, and had, therefore, abandoned entrenchments at B. orris, and after the proposal of krzynetki to negociate with
the Russians had been bafiUd by the rev
temarkable is the fact that this modern
salamander learnt the mysteries of the
art of preserving himself from the effects of heat, in the cold and frozen deserts ol
Siberia, to which place he had been con signed, when taken prisoner by the Rus
siuns.
circulated for the information of all youri candidates for the favors ot Hymen and
for the benefit of the craft in general:
Accompanying the above notice of the
marriage was an excellent bottle of wine,
a chunk of pound cake asbig as our piess
ball, with divers bunches of raisens, and
oceans of nuts. To the generous couple,
Extract of a letter from a gentleman ho In lhe n,ldst r 3,1 leir happiness
now travelling in Michigan, dated
"Niles, Michigan Territory, "August 16, 1831. J
"After leaving fort Wayne, I set out
lor the Big St. Joseph river, on horse
back, where I arrived a few days since :
and havmc disposed ot my horse at
did not forget the poor printer, we tender
our sinceiest wishes for their happiness
and prosperity. After the demolition of
the good things, our DEVIL anxiously
inquired as he wiped his mouth, if thcic
would be any more weddings soon.
Latefhom Pernambuco -By the fast
Nicholson's Ferry, I engaged a canoe and 8aiIinE briC J Ashum, 22 days from Per-
set out for Niies, where I arrived at eight in the evening ; this gave me a fine op
portunity ot feasting my eyes with rude,
uncultivated, magnificent scenery. 1 his
river is in general about 100 yards wide,
and rolls down in silent majesty at a rate
nambuco, sailed October 3, Captaki
Copeland. reports that on the lOthof September, the soldiers i?t Pernambuco took possession of the city and kept it for three days. After they had taken possession
they disguised themselves and plui dercd
of four miles an hour, its bed is fine sand, cvery lore n the P,acc' but as hcy wro
popular tumult ensued furious bands
of rioters traversed the streets. Gener
als Jankowisk and Bukowiski (who had
I therefore know the spirit that animates you, and will not exhort you to obedience
and order. So much only I will say, that
inH pven H hinh ni!tii it n rt rliolnrhnrl
there is no throwing up of sand bars or
unit neaps here, l ne water lias a
brownish colour, but so perfectly clear
that on may sec the fish ten feet from the
surtace.
In passing down it every scene calcu
lated to charm the eye or alluie the im
returning with their plunder they were met by the citizens, (assisted by the -merican and English residents,) and 800 of the soldiers were killed and 200 wounded. The citizens lost 15 killed and two wounded. The Conflagration at Constanti
nople -'I he repot t of a cieat fire at
agination, is presented to view. At times, ConstanlinopIe is tull confircd : it took the eye, stretching tar in the distance, pack on llied Angus, in Pera, where all
make an
country prosper
W c will carry our comparison no farther, as we wish to wound the feelings
of none, but it is easy to see that in in
dustry and morality, we are fa- behind the people ofthe United States, and that
the chief obstacle to the establishment of
any ysiem ol government whatever will
arise from the patriots par excellence
bleating flocks, wading through the deep grass A few minutes more, and the
strong current rushes you into the thick unbroken forest, where the half clad
Indian still pursues his game: a little
further, and you come in full view of a rising vilhge, bursting into greatness, soon to take a stand in rank with tbe commercial cities in the East. If you
cannot enjoy this situation, you may go on
been acquitted of the charge of conspi- extraordinary efforts are required; only over the smooth surtace ot a prairie,
patriots are for expelling all Europeans, racy bro't against them) were dragged one thought shall direct ail our move catcnes the log nut ana rich waving corn
though many are married to Brazilians, trom tneir nouses and nangea, ana ir is menis, mat oi renouncing cvciy uuug - r.....b i- , - We children born in Brazil, and a.cUaid that about Fifty persons lost their that men prize most highly, in order to open woods you see panting herds and
nearlv all useful, as exercising the moat lives. The government found itself com- secure our independence. Whatever
importantprofession3 Is this the way to pelled to deprive General Uembinski ot tnese movements may oe, me zeat wnicn
unpeopled and impoverished the cniet command, wnicn ne was, now inspires you in oau.e musi noi tooi uu
ever, ormgeti to assume again contrary ring me pieparauon ior u. n my imu-
to his inclination; a few hours after- tary life hitherto, and bringing back to
wards. their families some thousands of your Warsaw is now invested on all sides brethren whom you, perhaps, already within the distance of two and a halt Eng- gave up as lost, can give me any title to lish miles, and the news of its capitula your confidence, 1 claim it of you in the tion is eunected. name of God and our countrv ! I know
The Paris Constitutionnel subjoins a that I can only be strong through your shore where you will see well cultivated lone- note to noint out the discrepancies strength; I know also the demands ol fields and extensive farms, Enter a house,
between this account and the letter dat- the nation and the army, and will not you find it tenanted by an intelligent and
ed from Warsaw 17 h Auirust. in the disaonoint vour expectations. You interesting tamily. 1 he whole country-
Prussian State Gazette, which assiens shall see me every where partake in is diversified with woodlands, rivers and
ship Birmingham, hc I5'hand I6ih as the days when the your hardships and dangers; but 1 must lakes, which once improved, will become York from Liverpool, alledged riots took place. also be allowed to hope that when we go places of pleasant resort for the roan of
l ne iViessage ues vnamoers mentions airogewier 10 uic lumuai, juu this article Irqm the Augsburg Guzette, pend on me, as I do on the country and
and adds: "We learn, from other Ger- on you. Its deliverance alone guides THE LION OF THE WEST.
man papers, that Prince Czartoryski, and your steps as well as mine Let us keep A comedy, beat ing this title, written by
the late Geneial in Chief, Skrzynccki, away every thing that might weaken the Paulding, and reused by Stone, has recent are gone to the Russian camp, and re- moral strength of the army, and, free ly b"cn performed at New York and Bos
mam there, either to treat, or to find any ourselves, we shall leave to our posteri
20.
Baltimore, Hct
LATE FROM ENGLAND
By the packet
Harris, at New
the editors of the Commercial Advettiser
nave regular tiles ot London papers to the 8th September, and Liverpool to the
9 th.
Among the intelligence furnished by
this arrival, is the passage of the Relorm
Bill in committee, the resignation of
Sk-zynocki and the proclamation of De- asylum against the popular movements, ty a free country
biMskt ifho has succeeded in the com
mand ol the Polish army. By a para
graph in a F tench paper, it appears that
an imu: re: lion had broken out in the
Russian military colonies An unsuc
cestui a tempt at the revoit in Lisbon is detailed in a Liverpool paper, which
yrc have given 'mong our extracts. England. The Relorm Bill passed the committee on the 7th of September, and was to be considered in the House on the 1 3ih, when the debate would again be renewed A London paper of the Oth says:-- Various are the conjectures as to :ie length and difficulty of the ordeal tvhich it lias y et to pass before it can miite its way into the upper houve; but v e Mt ik the hope of the corruptionists will b.- disappointed in this respec1, the pancipie having been already discus sed oxer and over, and the limit of hu
man patience having necessarily some
sort of reference to the shortness of hu nun life "
In tht House of Commons on the 6t h,
in j.iswer to a question Irom Mr. Crocker, Lord Althrop stated that the Scots ref-um hill would come up on Monday ae'night, (for which day it sfood) if the Engtisii bill had 'hen passed through the house, and it was proposed to take tbe Irish bill last. In the House of Commons on the 7th,
Col. Evans presented a petition from the inhabithants of Westminster, complaining ot the injury the British commerce had sua ained in consequence of the protracicd war in Poland Sir Francis Burdett and Mr. O'Conrell spoke in favor of the petition The object appeared to be to draw some ex
prcssion from the Ministers in relation to the state of negociation on the affairs of Poland; but nothing was elicited. The coronation of William IV. was to take place on the eight of September. The Dutches of Kent had refused to at tend the ceremony. POLAND. Tho reader iitcferrcd to th parting
which overturn their authority
Vienna. Aug. 23. the Armed National Foce,
We are still in anxious expectation of H. DEMBINSKI '
news from Poland. Considering how With tespect to the choice of a future
near the hostile armies are to each other, Commander in Chief, the votes arc divi
it really seems that the pause in the roil- ded between four persons: Ptadzmski, itarv operations must be caused bv ne- Uminski, Lubier.ski, and Wladislaus
gociations. Private letters affirm that Zamjiski.
ton, with decided success. 1 he principal
character in this production, Aunrod ild-
'Comma.der.in CbUUd interim of mc idea ofhis peculiarities
may be formed trom the following sketch, which he gives ci an afTiir between himself and a raftsrrutt.:
the Europeans reside. The destruction extends to nearly 7,C00 houses ; indeed
only eight houses are left, among which
is the residence of the English Consul, Mr. Cartwright, and the English roerch ant, Mr Hanson The Hie was the work of incendiaries ; it broke out in four districts at the same instant. The dates from Constantinople are of the 12th August, by the way of Odessa. The Providence American contains a letter from Lima, dated on the 7th July, by which it appears that the Governor of Peru, though unsuccessful in obtaining all he asked for from the. Legislature, we so far invested with extraordinary powers, that he was authorized to exercise them at his discretion, incase the mediation of Chili should fail in its object. He also raised one hundred thousand dollars by forcible measures, beforo returning to the army.
The last man A young lady, after having lor some time attentively read Mrs Shelley's novel, entitled "The Last Man," threw down the book, ar.d emphatically exclaimed, The Last Man'. bless me ! if such a thing were ever to
happen, what would become of the
women 1
they are already lar advanced, and roust soon come to a conclusion. It is also affirmed, that in case of an arrangement between tie belligerent parties, on the basis of the independence of Poland, Prince Czartoryski will be placed at the head of the government, in the name of the Emperor of Russia If this should really happen, it would be a new proof of the magnanimity of the Emperor, as Prince Czartoryski. who was always distinguished and loaded with favois by the Russian Court, has bv no means been grateful, but has done every thing to encourage the resista ce of his countrymen to the Russians
This, however, may be one of the im probable reports that are daily circulat
ed. The disturbances and excesses of
the peasants in Hungary continue: they have ill treated Noblemen and their Of.
fleers, plundered the castles of Counts Z'ipory and Czaki. and in some instan
ces have been guilty of great cruelties. In order to check the insurrection of the
peasantry two regiments of infantry have
been sent from Galticia, and three others
are ordered from this city
Warsaw, Aug. 13. ORDER OF I HE DAY. 'Head Quarters of Bolimow.
"boldiersl Called oy tne choice o
the nation and your confidence to exercise the ommand in chief over vou in
the sacred cause of our country, I sha red at y our head in all the grevious pri
vations and dangers to which you were
exposed. Far from all feeling of self
love, I never sought the power which was confided to me. J accepted it, and
have hitherto exercised it, though I was
that it nas accompanied vjritn
New Yori. Oct 15. MONSIEUR CHAUBERT,
The Fire King On Thursday evening
tnis eienth wonder ot the wor d cave a
private exhibition to a select audience ol
cientific and literary gentlemen, at the
ecture room ot Clinton Hall. Un the
opening of the exhibition. Monsieur C
made a short address in Enc'ish, pecu
f
iarly matkedby a foreign accent. The
exhibition commenced with a red hot
shovel, which he drew over his face and
tongue with the greatest aang froid im
aginabie. Not the slightest injury was
inflicted on him. He also drew it over
his hair with the same result. Several gentlemen reached up their fingers and
placed them on his hair and cheek.
They drew them back with all imagina
ble haste, as il they had been touching
the shovel itself. His face and hair
were covered with his antidote, and he told them so. This excited much sur
prise:
sensible
I was ridin' along the Mississippi in my wagon, when I come acrost a feller fioatin' down stream, setiin' in the starn ot his boat, fast asleep. Well, I hadn't had a fight lor ten days felt cs though I should have to kiver myself up in a salt barrel to Are-ri so wolly about the head and bhoulderi. So saya 1 stramiger! if you don't take keer, your boat will run away with youi' So he looked at me slantindicular, and I looked down on him slantindicular he took out a chor o tobaccer, and says, ! don't valee you tantamount to that'.' and then the varmen
napped his wines and crowed like a
cock 1 ris up, shook my mane, crook
ed my neck, and neightd like ahoise.
He run his boat plump head foremost
against ashore 1 stopped my wagon
and sot my triggers Mister, says he
"1 can whip my weight in wild cats, and
ride straight through a crab apple or
chard on a flash of lichtnine. Clear
meat axe disposition, the best man, it 1
a'nt I wish I may be tetotaciously ex-
fluncatedl"
The twobilligerents joined issue, and
the Colonel goes on to say:
"He was a pretty severe colt, but no
His next experiment was with sealing
wax,whichin a melted state he dropped part of a priming to such a feller as me
on his tongue. He took up a portion of I put it to him mighty droll in ten mm
the wax between his finger and thumb, utes he yelled 'enough!" and swore I was
and drew it in a string from his tongue a rip-staver! Says I, Ant J the yaller
fie then told the company that he would flower ofthe forest: and I mall brim
Erie, (Pa ) Oct. 6. We l;arn that a schooner supposed to
be the Marshall, Conneaught, Ohio, was
discovered by the steam boat Ohio, on
Thursday last, capsized a fw miles above this place. One dead body was
found lashed to the schooner, and ills supposed all hands on board have perished. Gazette,
Ohfo Election. As far as we have heard accounts of the late election, from tho different couniics,'littIe excitement appears to have prevailed. In some, where the Clay party predominates wc shall succeed, and in others where the Jackson party is a majority, we shall lose. Individual preferences and local considerations seem to have had more sway this season than usual. Wc expect that there will be but a small majority on either side in the next Legislature of Ohio. Xattonal Republican.
take from 30 to 40 gtains of phosphorus, 4 grains of which arc sufficient to kill any man. Forty grains of phosphorus were then administered by Dr Yates, and when it was all swallowed, he invited an examination of his mouth, which was made by several medical gentlemen, who were all satisfied that no deception had been used He next took a tin pan full of molten lead, and plunged his fingers into it, took a portion of it up, and
stone but the head, and that's aqualortis! Say s he, "Stranger your a beauty, and and if I only know'd your name, I'd vote for you at the next election." Says, I, "my name is Nimrod Wildfire half horse, half alligator and atouchofthe earthquake; that's got the prettietl sis ter,fatest horse, and ugliest dog in the district, and can outrun, outjump, throw down, drag out ar.d whip any m&n in all Kaiatuck."
From the Delaware Watchman, Oct. 14. The general election took place in Pennsylvania on Tuesday last. We have recently heard much from the opponents of the administration about reactions it that state, and particularly in Philadelphia ; but the result ol this election shows that there has been no reaction to ti e injury ot General Jackson. The Jaekscn Senator is elected by a majority of more than 1500 ; and the majority in favor oi the whole ticket exceeds IU0. All the harm we wish our opponents is that they may find many such reactions.
A convention will shortly be held in the state of Delaware for the purpose ot amending lb constitution of thai itr.e.
