Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 24, Number 48, Vincennes, Knox County, 21 December 1833 — Page 3

V1NCENNKS, DKCEMUERSl, IKW.

Fijy. C)n Wednesday night the. lth inst. the grist and paw mill, of Col. John F. Snapp, was destroyed hy lire. Tlic proceedings of the Democratic Republican Convention, nt Indianapolis, is given in this day? paper. It may be truly said, the meeting was large and respectable. The veto message of the Prcident, upon returning Mr. Clay's Land Rill, has been received, and shall be given in my next. As vet, we hear but litiio lrm Indianapolis as to the proceedings of the Legislature, of interest to the people. The two houses appear to be engaged in laving out business for alens'hy session. Congress.--Prom this body vc have but little. On the Dth Mr. Ronton ashed and obtained leave to introduce the following bill: "A bill to regulate the price ol Public Lands, which have been the long

est in market, to make provision bir actual

settler?

jcrcw were also privy to His mur 'erotism;.!

sign. I he passengers Further state, that they were indebted to the vigilance of Capt. J. W. Crawford, Cant. II. S. Rycrs, and Cornelius Rcrrit, for timely notice of the danger which menaced them, and the

ultimate preservation ot their live?.

i r

.io. Hen.

31,53G

ig of the lands forfeited to the .school 1 to public buildings, 1c rrfcircd lo tlic j fund. To secure regularity in the title standing committee on that subject.

loth. Thai so much taereoi as relates to the improvement of the Wabash river,

be referred to the committee on daals

and Internal Improvement.

17th. That so much thereof as relates (o

. . !. ? . I-

CC. iir. loore, usuw ;nu uu-

tained leave to introduce the following:

A bill authorising the relinquishment of fhc lGth section of public lands for the use of schools, and the substitution of other lauds in lieu thereof."

The Land Ml. On Thursday, the 5th

instant, some sharp shooting look place in the Senate of the U. States between Mr j

Cl iv anJ Mr. Denton, on this subject. The President, on that day, returned the Land Biil to the Senate, accompanied by :i lengthy Message, "slating the grounds on which he had declined signing the Dill," which w as sent him on the last day of the Hte session of Congress. In the course of Mr. Clay's remark?, lie charged the President with taking advantage of the shortness of the session with despotically keeping silence and retaining the Dill; a 'proceeding' which Mr. C. pronounced unprecedented and alarming, and which the people would not tolerate, 'unless they w ere lost to all sense of what was due to the legislative branch of the

government, to themselves, and to those principles of liberty which had been transmitted to them from the Revolution.' The National Intelligencer states that uMr. Clay denied that the constitution gave to the President ten days to consider bills, except at the Ion:; session.''1 Though the attack of Mr. Clay cm the President is groundless absurd, we can scarcely vlicvc he made the silly denial attributed to him, as every school-boy in the country Itnows that the constitution m ikes no dis-

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, OI.NMANAroi.is, Dec. f, 1S33. rrcasurer in obedience to the directions of the "Act concerning tho Auditor ot Public Accounts and Treasurer of state submits the following Report of the Revenue and expenditure of the state from Dec. 1, 1S32, to Nov. 30, 1S&3.

Dalance in Treasury reported last year, Receipts during the fiscal year from revenue of lSVil), " " 18V25, "1831, " " "18IW, " " 1833,

(Rntpaid by SupMt, state

prison Fronibule cf Michigan Road lands

" Lots &c. at In

dianapolis, 0,2Cl 0 " College land?, 3,013 10 " Mortaied binds. ISM 00

Loans of College funds paid, 10,tVSf 38 " State house funds paid 050 00

Interest of College funds, 44 State' House funds

Contingent allowances re

funded, Militia fines, Estates without heir?, Rents of Salt lick reserves

and mode of doing business, it ia respect

fully recommended tint the school com missioncrs be required to obtain judgments in the courts for the amount chargeable, that tho lands forfeited be sold as on judgments in other case-, reserving a right to thc former owner fir the balance over - all charges, whenever be should call for it. Ucsncctfull v submitted. S. MERRILL.

u (t (

11100 32,103 V) 7,319 01 7C0 CO

REPORT, In relation to the Loan Office, from Dec, 1 , 1832, J Aor. 30, i33. lUatii'Ts. From James Rorland Com'r.

ot the College township in

Monroe

nun James Smith commis-

ioncr of tlic tow nship ia

Gibson Loans refunded.

Sale of part of the property of the late James Noble V22 CO Interest on Loans 185G 37

1300 G9

10-49 Ais 100"" 5 3S

Contra.

$15i73 S3

1,830 37 70 17 33 CO 0 31 82 Ji3S 11

Irpcnditures during

the same

Pav and milage of member

of Legislature, " of Clerks, Doorkeepers Stationary, Printing for last and Stationary for present session, Specific appropriations, Contingent exnenses. Premiums for Wolf scalps,

Pav cf Probate Judges,

Executive officers, Judges Prosecutors, Adit, and Quarter

Master (leneials, Expenses of State House,

" Prison, ' Library Salt Springs. Presidential elec'n Indiana College Michigan Road, Scat of Govern

ment,

Mine pcrifd

14,881 2,071

rinction between short and long sessions of

Congress, Uesigncu to nuruge or cxtcn.i ! Lon?1 cf College land?,

the powers or rights ot the rresiuent. t t. State House funds

u u it

u u it tc

3,931 00

1,430 420

701 62

8Ui 00

2 013 00

2.130 00

Dalance in advance of the fund last year Loans as per list accompany-, ing

Salaries of the President and

other oillcers of College

Work on College buildings Douglas and Maguire for

printing

Superintendents salary and

allowance Recorders of Gibson and Monroe Cash on hand

21G0

OO j.)

the state prison, be referred to the standing committee on that suf vet.

18th. That jo much toT."sof as relates

to the town of Indiananolis, L referred to

the committee on the ailairs tf the town

of Indianapo!i.

Alter these resolutions were coucurfLd

in, the House adjourned.

10S7 30

200 00 8 00 S-2 10 31 OS 2 1 00 1 3

IX SCXATE. Saturday, Dec. 7. Mr. Fecnv from the select committee on

that subject, to whom was referred a bill t charter a rail road from Evansville in

Vanderburgh county, to Lafayette in Tippecanoe county, reported said bill back to ihe senate, without amendment. The bill was then, on motion of Mr. Payne of II., committed to a committee of the whole senate, and made the order of the day for Monday next. On motion of Mr. Griffith, it was Resoh

red, That the committee on 'ways and means, be instructed to inquire into the expediency and plan of providing an appropriation lor the improvement of the navigation of the White riveiS, and also that the committee inquire into the plan, extent and utility of such improvement:

and that the committee report by bill orj

otheswise.

rot to top; tin J, tbouijn it yields snmctaiug a single rain and warm day would entire-, ly prevent the manufacture of Sugar, and the scanty yield of molasses would be tho only rccornpcTise for months of labor anJ' anxictv. Cottoxw The late fivcraV.c accounts from Liverpcor has given stability to our market, of wliicti it w as in need, but b is caused no advance; the last week's quotations remain w ithout change, except that in our ccdunmes, according to the New Orleans ClassjOcat'on, ve have discontinued the highest rate JO nts,) but remark tint a very particular description of CotKftj, which is not every day found in market, would and doe?, from time to time, command that price; otherw ise quotations remain steady, and deman ! fair. Sugah cutinucs tt be quite dull, and, though we quote a price, yat it is rather nominal, than lWni actual a lies. Sm ilf parcels in the city, however, command from time to time, 0 1-2 a 7$ cvnts per lb. for the best quality; on ,'dactatn n 7 cfi is rlrmlv asked, but few safes take place. Molasses. la the city, wcqyoV as last weeii,7 a JS cents, pfcr gallon, cok: included. At the first rate, a sale of several hundred bbls wa? made; others ask S.-

Rcspectfullv submitted,

S. MKRRILL.

On plantation 121 cents is the current rafi and any deviation over or under is cause5 by proximity cr unusual distance fro.u tho city. Tobacco. There is none in market.

and jKm every information we have obtained, there is none on the way to this city. Flour Ins been selling during the week at 1 73 a $i S7 l-i; but holders r?, at: this m ment, firm at $3 per bbl. ar.4 sev

eral s lies have been midr.t that rate.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Saturday, Dec. 7. The House met,

rJ'he speaker appointed the foilon i;:g cold wcatlicr inljencing now-,asit alwai? select committea pursuant Vj certain re- do.-, ihe market for V stern prduce. olutions adopted by the liiust on yo-i'er-j Wiiiskuv. We heard it reported vesdav relative to the Governor's message, tcrdav that this article had advanced scvto wit: crul cents per gallon, but oa particular On Resolution Xt. 2, M'.sT5. Dunn, inquirv found it dull as ever. Wecontin-

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1MUAXA LKG1SLA TURK. IN SENATE. Friday, Dec. G.

On motion of Mr. Leviston, it w as lie solved, That the committee on ways and means be instructed to enquire into the

8,(KJ0 f7 expediency of providing bv law, tor effect -

I, LIS 47 injr the object of an imperative clause in

the constitution, in relation to Asvlums to

ccommodate all proper objects of chari

ty, throughout tlii- state, with leave to re

port l.v bill or otherwise.

Mr. iJattell, on leave -ranted, introd'.t-

ced a bill to incorporate t ne Jvansvilic and

Latayette Rail Road Company; which was twice read and committed ton select

committee of Messrs. loenv, 13aitell, Embrcc, Collett and Paine of F.

Wallace. Stuart, Parker, Ilowcil. Brack

enridiie, Smith of K. H imingtoi:, Tearson, Fuirman, M'Rcan, Collcrick, Tiioriiberrv, Smith of F. I) iv is and Uradv.tk

j ue tomer quotations, ol cents per

gallon. Pork, in barrel', is very scarce, and in good demand. A quantity in bulk arrived

877 fcJi ilS 37 5 00

315 '1

530 00

P,l75 50

Michigan Road

deemed,

trove d &.

interest, Ballance in the Treasury,

Mr. Poindexter is placed in an attitude

equally ridiculous llo is said to have

pronounced the Veto on tho Land Bill Casial fund expended of otdcr though the constitution made j -j snrv noles

it the luty oi the rresinoni to return ttie bill to that branch of the national legislature in which itcriginatcd,ith his objections t4 it. The fact is, the opposition have again been toiled. They have draw n from ihe old hero, by the passage of the Land Bill, a document which they find themselves unable to answer. Thus rendered desperate, they deny to tho President powers expresslv conferred on him by the consti

tution and exercised by all his predecessors pronounce a constitutional discharge of duty on his part, tyranny and dcrlare the Message the fundamental law required him to transmit to the senate, oa of order! Well might Mr. Benton say, 'a sThameful and unfounded attack bad been made on the President.1 We have only time to add, that Mr. Clav has commenced operations as we anticipated. His course is not only ridiculous, but outrageous and must be so pronounced by the intelligent of all parties.

Scrip re-

17,300 00

52,005 OS 100 00

1CS91) 2J

The cash on hand is subject to the fol low ing deduction:

Out standingr warrant?. 155 00

Salaries and other claim9

due but not audited, 2,687 50 College fund in Treasury, ,100 15

Canal fund in Treasury, 48 50 Militia fines to be distributed, 531 40 Claims of Probate Judges estimate, 1,000 00

(By reference to the journal of yesterday,! the other day, and is selling at 5i cent

it will be seen, that thw committee lake per lb. into consideration, the propriety of a State Br.tr. A few barrels from MissouriHank.) arrive from time to time, and . command A pat it ion wos prcscntou j high prices by retail. It is much wanted. By Mr. Snapp, of J. B. -Martin, J. Lauo. For that of first quality, 12 Wise and II. Decker, praying the inenrpo-j cents per lb has been obtained for small

ration ol a company to drain a pond in quantities; but in general we quote at 10 a

Georgia Senator. The Augusta Courier of the 22d int. says: 4A pa-scm;er in the stage from Milledgeville state:-, frit Jude Kin5 has been elected to the U.S. Senate, beating Judge Berrian, his competitor, oO votes.

In all, Which deducted from the cash on hand leave, The revenue of 1KS, to be paid subsequently to the oOth Nov., will probably amount to,

$10,077 GS

33.500 00

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. On motion of Mr. Stanford, all other business was for the present postponed lor the purpose of going into the consideration of the Governor's Message. The House then resolved itself into

committee of the Whole fur that purpose,

Mr. Huntington in tue chair. And alter

some time spent in the consideration of the message, the committee rose, and the chairman reported the fallowing resolutions, which were concurred in by the House, viz: 1st. Resolved, That so much of His Excellency the Governor's Message, is

relates to the revenue, be referred to the committee on ways and means.

2d. That so much of said message as

relates to a state bank, be referred UjLa se-

ect committee of two members froHj cah

ndicial Circuit. W

3d That so much of said mcssac

We understand that Col. Crockett has Mcentcd an invitation to attend the Anni

versary Supper of the B iltinvr Typo-j

frraptucal s v-ieiy, wnicn laues piace mis ; proliate jlKtc?,

Miking for the expenses of the ensuing vear, $43,577 (S Those expenses may lie estimated as Jolloics; Salaries of Judjes and Pros

ecutors. 9000 00

j Salaries of Executive offi

cers. 2G00 00

Print in. Stationary. Distri

bating Laws, Sec. GOtKTtJTI Legislature, 17,000 (JV)

Contingent and Specific Ap

propriation,

evening

t a:.

TJie Arkansas Gazette, of the 20;h nit.

dates that about 000 of thj Choctaw

crossed the Arkansas at Little Rock, on

the ISih and I'Jth, on their way to their,

new homes in the vicinity of Kiatuiche

Wolf Scalps, State Prison,

! State Library, Adjt. Gen. ccc

2500 00

800 00

250 00

11,150 00

Which will leave in the

Treasury 1st Dec. litfl, $2,127 OS

considerable diminution in.-Uie. in

crease of the Revenue appcarsJlve

been occasioned by the Law "which tip

nrooriates thedelinuuent land tax, with

penal lies and forfeitures to constitute

school fund. The reUirns required by

office

have not been

A POWDER PLOT. The mate of the steam-boat F.vcuO.t, on her passage from New Orleans to Louisville, farmed a most diabolical plot to blow up the boat an I pisscngers, with

rowder. It appears, that an encounter had that law, to this

taken place between Use mate ana a ae ic j made excepi oy me ocnooi commission

tiastenTer. m wnicn mc laucr was kiiicu. its oi in- loiiowin luumits, mu

' ' l . : . l T t t Tl It.

Much excitement was prouueeu oy mo ai- uuipti, L.!rtnoiomow , lioon, iiammon .ir :iml ihe mate, incensed at the inter- M..rran. Dearborn, Fayette, Jctferson

ferenreof tho pasenjers to restore order, t Lawrence, Johnson, Shelby, Hendrick

resolved to destroy the lues ot all on Switzerland, Orange, Warren, i utnam

board. For this purpose, he laid a train Green. Montgomery, Franklin, Parke

of powder in the hold, but betore he could i Ru;h and Oweu. 1 bis subject may soon

Fct tire to it, his design w as discovered, j be suiheiently important for a penalty to and he was taken on shore and put in j be prescribed in case tho school commis-

i.ri n to await his trial. It seems trom a stoners tail to do their nut v. r?ume reu-

Ut'-Miient el tlic passengers, tliit ttie iatijii

the vicinity of Vincennes, which was re

ferred to a select committee of Messrs. Snapp, Smith of K. M'Donald, Crahj and De Pauw. The following eh -jant calculations from

the Charleston Oi server, arc tor the espo-! cial benefit of Tobacco chewers. A few! months ajo wrc were told of an anti-matrimonial society, formed by the youn; ladies of this town; it they would establish an anti-marrvin a tobacco-chewing -husla:ui society, there would be more seusu in it. Portland Co nr. "Allow that a younjjj man. v. iio is confirmed tobacco chewcr, may live lwe.t' -five years. In each day there will iss ;c

from his mouth half a pint of a fluid too nauseously disgusting to describe. In twen'yfive years this will amount to five hundred and fifty gallons, or more than four hogsheads of this detestable mass. In

the same time, allowing him only two;

ounces a day, he will roil as t sw eet morsel under his tongue half a ton of the hateful weed, which will sicken a d f or kill a horse, forming a heap of the size "fa haystack. Then his reiected quids would form

1 1 cents per lb.

Cor.x, in cars, is selling at $1 25 per bbl. j and Shelled, in backs, at 75 cents ocr bushel, wholesale. Apprehension of cold weather, and suspension of arrivals, have produced this advance. Hay is quite adrur, and dull at 02 1-2 a 75 cents per 100 lbs by the cariio; for the best quality, 87 1-2 cents per 100 lbs. is asked. Coffee. Sales of Rio have been made at YM cents per lb. Other descriptions remain as last quoted.

lmocri-

still h.rger pile. Now if such a young man could see ten half hogsheads lull of abominable fibh, destined to pass through

Hfi?r mouth a wagon load of tobacco, and

with quids

relates to a transfer of tho Probate busXJ ten wheel barrows heaped up

ncss, to tne Circuit courts, ne reterred toVfcsisned for a equally intimate associa

tion with his lips; how would th prospect

v. ill also be nccessarv

he committee on the judiciary.

. '1th. That so much of the message as

relates to ati additional term of the Circuit court, be referred to the judiciary committee.

fih. That so much thereof as relates to

the Wabash and Erie canal, bo referred together with the resolution of the state of Ohio on that subject, to the committee on

Canals and Internal Improvements.

Cth. That so much thereof as relates to

connecting the manual laoour system

with Indiana College, be referred -tactile

committee on education.

7th. That so much thereof as rjlatcitfo

an additional representation ironr! 4

northern couuties, be referred to a sdU?ct

committee.

8ih. That so much as relates to the In

dian lands in the state, be referred to a se

lect committee. Dth. That so much as relates to alter

ing the practice in the Circuit courts, be

reterred to the judiciary committee.

10th. That so much thereof as relates

to obtaining a loan for the improvement of

the several rivers and state roads, men

tioaed in said message, be referred to ihe

committee on Canals and Internal Im provements.

11th. That so much thereof as relates

to extending the laws of the state ov er the

Indians, be referred to the judiciary committee. 12th. That so much thereof as relates to a harbour at the mouth of Trail creek, be reterred to a select committee.

13th. That so much thereof as relates-

to the Mich.",an roaxl, be referreJ to the committee on Roads. 1 4th. That so much thereof as relates to a general system of education, to schools and teachers, be referred to the committee on education.

alfect him? And if ihe delicate oun-

lady who is to be the partner of his life

could see the same, how enviable would be

her emotiou :

The Yankees out done. The Journal

S hereby given that it is the

4 ous duty of the undersigned to close the accounts of the late firm of I) .ctors Ku vkcndall 5c Decker, so soon as convenient. Therefore all those who luve unsettled accounts and neglect to call and adjust the same before the 1st of .Mir h, lSi.4, may calculate on bein put to the trouble of adjusting the tame before a Justice of the Peace. It is therefore desirable if they wish lo save trouble in having all just credits cn tered lo call and settle with the surviving partner, as I am determined to bear no responsibility. II. DECKER. Dec. 10, 1S33.1S-SW

T7 NOW all men bv these present?.

1 Mia jTA 5 hat

my wife Rebecca Mavs. hi?

!eii .ay house, I cd, and board w itho.it anv cause; I therefore forewarn and forbid any person or persons from trading or dealing with her, or harbouring her aboir.

of Com. sjys, in reference to our st rv of; their possessions, as 1 shall not be account-

the UrunswicU paper, The Spangerfield

Intelligencer, in this state, is printed no: by the proprietor's two boys, hut bv his two girls; and is worked in a Chee-prers. Good ! Go a head my hearties Wo give it up. U. S. Gazette.

Printer's Reicard. Mr. James G.

Watts, editor of the "Hempstead (L. 1.)

Inquirer," w as presented, on the 7th ult.l

with four healthy children, (a son and three daughters.) The Inquirer sas: "We are happy to announce to distant friends that the mother is doin:: well, and the children ire likely to become members of oar profession."

able for her contracts from thisdate.

HENRY MAYS. D;c. I?, 1S334H 3t

Commercial trert.

HAS JUST RECEIVED '00 !iil3- Kenhawa SALT i.00 Do- Salinc i.

Which, he olT'rs low, fuC CASH, or will exchange fr CORK, or good merchantable pQri. Dec. 11, lsa.j.Li7 3t

ItfOVXCS

Fnm Ii. l.txnf I'nce Current, Abv. 50. Ukmarxs. The dry. cool wcuher continues without perceptible change, from day to day; the mornings regularly accompanied with heavy white frosts, and

stagnant water in small quantities has a , a,c requested to mil

suiuce oi ice. iuusoi ms Ol v. no! nnr ...i 1 1 ...t ..

- ' r i uuu u 1 1 tivj iu.iv

hereby given that the undersigned i has sui-t't out of the Clerk's t.ifi-e f he Prubajp Court of the county of Poser, 'etters o administration upon the personal estate of Goram Lamrnu5, deceased, and believing the estate to n ire,.; .-; ;t

sua win proceed to settle the same n

sjcli. Ail tlioSe inrfe!itei to

c;atj

C nnmcJiiate navm-v

. .

could su. bcuer, aJ business, ia cuiwe.tie same .i. Z J'u ' .!' "

,. . wiuiuisii mem n

di -

quence, advanced ,.idv; but wo IIwJia.eK-, properly

,nav be .be re.nark, and notwiAWtog j 7 ; Z"; !" M the incredulity of arsons at a dutance, iu v . f-V , 7T" .

lr"ulu",v .'iKun-m is, wc rcniarK w an Ilro,:.- .1 1

. -I, i(-., J j l

pain, and a positive conviction of the fact.

mat the crop ot thJ present vear will not

exceed

... l."ui, Ml -Jl iac l.lkrl. J II I A 1.W IVJ nv it i vn

15th. That so much tliereof as relates nrnnvi.larw. the r:. op bv V... vo "u UI1 AT Tlli

- t - j . i 7 r -. ki, j.h ' orncu