Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 25, Number 15, Vincennes, Knox County, 3 May 1834 — Page 3
VINCENNES, MAY 3. IS31.
'the population of tliis Stale look at that so tnacb inj-dreJ by U aa to rencer it, by of Pennsylvania consider the state of-the time it reaches its destination, a mass the people in the valley of the Mississippi- of unintelligible matter, not only useless, ' reflect on. the condition of the majority of but productive of serious losses to nidi-
human beings at the South bear in mind viduals and the public. A recurrence of
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in mis flay s paper 1 have given a por- tnat ,jicv artt nnt advancing in intelligence such like cases can be prevented, bv con
n oi me rrotesi oi me itcmucih, and tell me whether it behooves tho intel- cress making
tion
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.gainst the decision ot the fcenaic. 1 ; liircnt
importance, in which the whole American : p0ST OFfiCE DEPARTMENT.
g the improvements p raved
and virtuous free men of. Now for. and which the interests of the public
had their in-
id inasmuch
the principal
owner of the lands through which this
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conclusion snail oc given in my Lnglantf, to be longer a member, a depen-; so impenoiislv require. This document will receive the serious ;dent l4ieinocr 0f a b(Ky poiitic to hopeless-1 These considerations have
nnd solemn attention ot the people, i .ie . jy corrUptf , flucncc with the committee; an
subicct on Inch It treats is one m ua. , - thn United States am
reoe arc deep y micros too. i i ,n whcn hc functioW f ,his Dfl. ; ron,l paMM in its whole extent; as they station ot autlu)rocmandsthat tshouM Io,MVOxrn have never expended one dollar towards t,e read calmly and dispassrmatel . I he f 1Jarrv lhc anmial VansportatioV rthe : it improvement, while the States have following nrt.cle from the Globe, will to 13 70oyw nuleVfr, expended many; as it is one of the prinshow how ,t was received by the Senate: , f aflcrVardcrSWaci. ! cipal links in the great chain of commu.
atcam float Ztfot. ap.hivals. April 9. The Miser, from Louisville, Kjr. May 2. I'he Sylph, from do. do. DEPUt I'UKES. April 9. The Miner, for Lafayette. May 2. The Sylph, for do. The Wabash falling, and i now too low except for boats cf a small diss. We may possibly have a rise in this month it is looked for.
MARRIED On the '27th of April, 1S31, in Lawrence county, 111. bv E der
1). Warford, Mr. Samuel Lexex, to Miss
Malixda Brattox.
In this town, on the 29th April, by the
uVc refer to our Congressional columns ' ijijp UprpVvtpn(!prt r:iniilki' on tbo nication between the Atlantic and the
fir the new aspect which the majority ot 1st of July last the annual travr-Jstation West, whether considered as a thorough- same, Mr. John Ciiadwuk, to Mrs. Ma-
the Senate propose to give to that body. W ls twenty-tix million ri AzwArrf ? 1 hire only, or as a post road; and as it is ry Almy, both of this olaco. . it iT II ! .. ! ' . r t m u - .i 1. . " r i
J hev would rut oil an communicauon, u j ry jur inousand o;r hundred o -to mues: tiieuuiyoi me government to give sale would seem, with a co-ordinate branch of From the organization of the department ' passage tJ the mail, by afibrdiug every
the (Jovcrnmcnt 1 hev nro inetincu to to 15;;, all the Heads ot tnc department, 1 reasonable taciuty tor that purpose; the
vX down oneof the plainest rights secured including the six years in which it was committee believe that justice and sound
to the President by. the constitution that , under the management of Judge MeLcan j policy require a contribution on the part of
tfso:idir a message to either bianeh ot thc annual transportations only rose to ; the United States ot means commen-
COMMCXICATED. DIED Oil Saturday the iOth inst. of
the cholera, on board the steamboat War-
Coii'-ress; and thev are now gravely de f" '
liberating, whether they will receive a communication from the Chief Magistrate, designed to repel, in a manner as devoid of recrimination r,s the nature of the argu- . . t 1 - 1 -.L
nient would permit, me ciiargi- i"U!,ui
i:),00,Ot)0 miles. Mr. Barry, by his surate. in scrne degree, with the interests ren Samckl Smith, jr of this place, in
aaifist him. Ashe was not permitted to 'decessors
offer a vindication betorc tiie sentence was pronounced, it would seem that he might at least be permitted loonier his appeal, or Tatber protest, against the decision, upon the records of the tribunal, which passed the iud" mcut upon him.
"Dticol the most siriKing mciuems wi
great industry and intense application to
the business of the Department, increased
the transportation in the shoii period of
tour years 13,1M,-1S5 miles nearly don
bled in four years the labors ot all his pre
It is indeed true that Mr. Barry in car
rying into execution the acts of Congress creating new routes, and from an anxious desire to accommodate his fellow citizens
with mail facilities, has exceeded the re-
thev havo in its improvement: and, for I thothirty fourth year of his age.
that rmrnose. report a bill. The deceased was a native of Ireland,
, c...., j tt bul for many years, been a resident of
at it. iiau ih otiuii' tinu. amuu i , . t n l i
i-i . ... y. ,t . i j "lis town. i oss-cssing au me enmusiasm, of llcifrctcritativcs of the united Nates , c . j j . -. j ' . 1 . . J j, j ,PI . love of liberty, and adventurous center-
' ' nr 7fl ! Ill J Pniintrvmi-n I lr.l hta nnlirn
l ..I 1111 it I' - vwuilll 1 111V. II, l ILIl 11 IO IIUIMl the sum ot ninety thousand dollars, to be 1 , ., . J . , m ' country, while yet a youth, in search of paid out ot anv monev in the treasury , ,-, ' , - n . u ' ., . j t i " l"at liberty he could not enioy at home, not otherwise appropriated, be, and is , . . . . , . J, - . , . . ir.i r .i lie chose this for his adopted country, and hereby appropriated for the repair ot the . , ' - '
tt i c?. . ; i i i t America never reareu a son more arucniUnitcd Slates mail road between Louis- , , , . . , , . ... , u. , . t v j l l ly attached to her, or moro zea ously de-
cripts of his Department about S 100,000. ! .. ,: ' r ' J voted to her interests. He had been, un-
To this amount the Dedartmeut is m deut. ! , ,r ....... .,. . x 'a 1,1 within a few years past;cngaged in the
., . , ... t ii.iii wi (in. II iiiii otKiit uAirviiuvu yjn 1 . . . . t
the debate upon the proposition to reject lint where ,s the money t Has it not ; ccn j he of Vinccnne and other half n,erca !,c UMnc!9.I,n wc? Pu '
iWw1onp4 message, was the eager- expeni'.eu anior.g the peopie, and nave thev ., f Ml,au lor "" rcpuiauon oi oe-
iv r- , , ' 1USI IIMUJI, I- 1 . ,
oh -!ii'h the Senators who voted not Juki me Deriem, not only oi the mo- .m hunusi umu, auu a man oi dusiiicss.
iicr,... . . .... .... , i . .. v' I., icio 1 i
i.. it ... ..ri 1,1 AUO uigic.s uccmeo u ueccs
I 7 ( Oil, T r ."1 ltd ft O I I . t I .v r. i v .t . , .- I . r, . . I r
, r T VT' " i". 1 ' im v.v.1 ui iwtiiiizuis iu Lintn
"V ,:';t'iu : 11 1. 1 ' m. ,u,Vr the Indian depredations on our north wes-
iIv U I luMin hw inliuiol hi krtr.nli I
andres'sed the Chair as follows: . . , r ' . ,
. ... , , i . , jiieuictiiiui ui uuu ui me companies: in
, . .... j ... ui.-h,iiui,iii mv "uuv..n y,i mis 'fllli.V, 11V
I PV I tmOIl IhO ltlPrV tttl lu'ir m.cnli.-
ANOTHER MAMMOTH!!! 9i5.lf.4i. SWAMP LOTTERY. CLASS o. 10, roc 1S31. -Draws on the 3 1st of May, 1S3I. f CAPITALS. A 30.000! 13.000, 4.00a 3.000, 2.500, 2.000, 75 f gl.OOO and 81 of 500. Ikkct 10 DdUrs, Scares in firoflorrion. Please call on CLAKK & COOK. ! Sole Agents for the Managers in the Western States, who have sold 25 Capitals within a few month, amounting to Seventy
I'ii'e Thousand Dollars, and who have sold within the Ust three years. Prizes amount
i to upward :f 2.000.000 DOLLARS! Tons.- whod not receive thv Schenes in
time to send for Hckets in any particular
Lottery, by remitting 10, CO, or SO dollars, wiil have it invested in the first attractive
Scheme.
I f Distant Adventurers will find the
Mail a safe conveyance.
IS IS. W hen t en Dollars is remitted
postage need not be paid.
Wheeling a. May 3. 1834. 15 St
to condemn him against the instruetionsof j nev, but also facilities accorded by the their contitucntjrcon,cle'1 riht to J frequency of the mails which that m mev to tint circumstance. Charged as paid tor. Where then is the cause ofrumb-
he is by the Senate's resolution, uuu o-jiing ana uiiaing iauu .acri paper.
surpak.i,onc woukt suppose m u 10 piu
tut p.;r;iinst the justice of the accusa
l""'"l. -r " . . . .. 1 .
President inihtl e permiitca to
tion. tne
Ckerolre Emigration. We learn from the Auraria (:eo.) Rce rder, t'hat upwards
. ,i ... t10 States, whose sentiments lot a thousand Cherokee Indians, chiefly Clltl ' 7 .1. I'll'"
the Senators are presumed to represent, did not consider their opinions truly represented. Tlii? reference in the Message to the opinions expressed by the legitimate or-rans the State rovernments we per reived was peculiarly offensive. The mce. in asserting the President's direct accountaUlitv to the immediate representatives of the People, and insisting
.. ..o.MMic'il.i'.itv of the Senators to
nil i ( iv..'i , -
he same organs of the public wilhn their csnective States, touched a most irrlinUc
nerve in the bodv representing the Mates. Mosns. Sprague and Frelinghuy sen, and Southard, iu succession arose, and while thev m jst resolutely repelled the suggestion of their responsibility to those appointing them, held the President himselt responsible to a bodv that did not appoint him, and to which he owes no accounial.ilitv but in the mode prescribed in the cons'.'itiuion which they violated. Mr. Southard in the close of yesterday's debate, we understand, gave a tin.de of abuse, eharoie. r the President with talsehood astcrtiim that he had not received wounds in the defence of his country , but in combats in which he was disgraced that he had
from that part of the nation which lies within the limits of North Carolina and Tennessee, took up the line of march a few days ago for their new homes webt of the Mississippi. N. C. Star.
IIOADLOUISVILLE TO ST. LOUIS. Mr Sladp. of Illinois, from the committee on roads and canals, made the following REPORT: The committee on roads and canals, to which were referred tiie several memorials and joint resolutions of the States of Indiana and ilinois, (marked A,) in relation to the improvement ol the post road from Louisville, Kentucky, by
Vincennes, Indiana, to St. Louis, Mis-!
so u i, after having given the subject the
most attentive examination, report : That the road referred to is about two
y ...i i. i : . .: i i. r i i
en.'rr, iiicii ii.is usi rece vcu sucu neu .l i r - i -,f j . J . . J . . . ,, ihe soldier, tempered with a proper regard and merited attention, the honorable jren- .1 t, ' i j-.- A &i ., . c, ' ,. ji i i t hr the teclinss and condition of those be tlcman Irom South Carolina alluded, with i i- . ",i . ,i i . . r i i i- 'ow him; so that in the short campaign somewhat ot reproach, to the onlv par i- . tUr t ,i 1 i" 1 i l l l-i he was in the service, he won the opproha-
assembly can restrain discussion, or compel a decision of a debated question, however essential to the public interests. He
called it,
sir, a ".signal of retreat."
1 am not a military man, as is that 'ren-
tleman: Rut if I may be permitted to use
ft n
. . . ' . t'Vt Hard him as tho comnanion. the friend, or
a the House, now long the suiter oi - c i .
, , . , , , ,Y iho man oi ousincss, our society nas suss (loi'-'.te has been under consideration : . i , , , J, , ,,
. ... ... f V uiuieu a orcacn in nis ncaui, wiucu win w ir.i ii iouslv the uncertainty of its e- . , . , , ... .u..iv...... .i. . v,i hc casy repaired; and many will
hundred and seventy miles in length; is
iiiu jiai pJM i ouii .mo uiuiuif;iiiiu nn the states of Indiana and Illinois IV Mis souri, and passes over lands, nineViths of which is owned by the United SSMtes. The settlements on them are sparse, so much so as to render the inhabitantsjna
not borne arms in the revolutionary war, j ue to keep the road m repair, without a j .,iui,jiv; how necessary it is, as faras nviy
and making othersumlar reckless ana un- igreater portion ot labor and expense than j ( t)V our decision, to allay the agitation
can, or ought to be required ot them.J j aiKj excitement which distract thecountrv.
Liberal and repeated appropriations have been nude by the states, through which it p sses, for its improvement, fully commensurate with their means, but inadequate to the accomplishment of the object. Tiie State of Illinois has caused an accurate and careful survey of it to be made from Vincennes to Si. Louis; permanent monuments of stone have been c-
his martial figure, 1 would call it the stern . ' , ,i o. . t , i . ? . iii their representatives to the State Lcgis order ot ''charge bayonet,'7 to yvhich the . U -. i , , -,r , r, ' . tore. IIere,as in every capacity in whi
in v .-iami kvii i v mil v r v kW sort, to terminate a protracted conflict and bring a manoeuvring adversary to decisive action. I feel assured that there can be no just ground of complaint, if, in the verv presence of the blaze of his elo--r i :.' :...i i
i r i-.i .. i l .... lie llings his shalts at random. Ihcgood ed lire ol that tremendous park ot arti cry i T.i l- i .ii .i i i- i the bad, the hmh, the low, tho worthy an
uuu II uiii 'it.iiiicuiiiii au, Milium auu tui ..i ,. r.W X? 1 , . " . 'v. . . unworthy, tall alike, iew possessed s
, ' 11 .... 4 'i'i-i- many ot thoc generous and noble quali
tion of his officers, and the love of hi
men. As soon as the Indian war wrs tcr
minated, he threw up his commission, and
returned to private life. The people of
lvno.t county, appreciating his talents and
character, did not sutler him to remain in
privacy, but elected him last year one of
sla-
ch
ho acted, lie shewed himself worthy of his
trust, and to possess such talents as would
in time gain for him an honorable name as
a legislator. But he has fallen in the
prime of life, just as he was ripe for use
fulness. Death is no respecter of persons
I f . I .
true declarations poor mam nc i. utmcntcdy It is hoped that the good people of Knox, yvill not neglect their duty on Monday next at tbeolls. They have an important office to till an Associate Judge to elect.
to be able
Ti .iiTl.riU nu si.i"('ri! nieas sre
-,,.- iJio friends of the Rrauch ot toe
-.V i I. i ,.i w. th it its (reeled at the termination of each mile.
M 1IC hllliv luouui ..i imo - ........ , ' .i... i.ii . ' . I... .!... .1,,.,
,m, ,.m.ii :mrl ovimv nie:uisin its at)l Itv lO Simmy.1 uju nun louiu u ui. i ai
U.-I'l ."llv. - . 7 .7 i t i -. i l . : , . : . . .
decisive charge. V.-
' .
It cannot be necessary, sir, TTrntl
remit
thi
h si
In my poor judgment, the time has come,
when our duty requires a definitive disposition of this great and absorbing question.
Impelled by a sense of duty, I demand
Previous Question. v
ties which win upon the affections of oth
crs as the deceased; and whether wc re
TA1IEIJUP BY Wm. Stecn, living in Harrison township, Knox countv, ono BAY HORSE COLT,
about three years old, two hind feet while,
tolerable long tail aud main, two curls in his forehead, about thirteen and a half
hands high, no other marks or brands perI M-W ' (
ceivaoie: appraised to be tore me, tho ' subscriber, a Justice of the Peace, on tho
28thof March, 1831, by Elisha Ta5ae;
and Joshua lnibert.
JAMES THORNE, j.r.K.c. . April 17, is:; 1. 15-4.1 MOTZOS! ALL th"se indebted to the late firm of Tomlinson V Ross are requested to call and settle their notes and lccounts without delay, at theolficeof the Wabash Insurauce Company, where they have been left for collection. A. LeROY, Agent. Vincennes, April 25, 1811. 11-tf
STATICS fS hereby given that the undersigned has taken out letters of Admimstra-
join the author of this notice, in dropping
a tear to the memory of Sam Smith. C.
d ttie
n:
All assemblies of gaiety .ue iit broi
together by motives of the same kind.
The thcLtre is not filled with those t'.ia
keow or regard the skill of the actor, nor
stock is all taken, and its
the reach of a doubt. Upwards ot rJUU share 1 am informed have been taken in Knox county ; the citizens of Sullivan h ave taken between K:0 and 200; Daviess 100- liibson between one and two hunIred' Should the information received
from Sullivan, Daviess ai.d Cih.on prove
has been judiciously applied to its im
provement. The states, however, cannot, without luamfesl injustice to other portions ol their territory , make appropriations of money from their treasuries to remove the timber, improve the wet and low grounds,
.!,. ignore stock subscribed for :and erect bridge over the streams; nor
OliV-j " - t
than required.
The Uichmond Whig, a print devoted to Mr. Lei-di aud the new doctrines of Whig-
sho dd this be expected of them. Their resources are not only very limited, but their interests i.i the desired improvements are far inferior to those of the United States. Thev own none of the laud;
tend to tne dancers. To all places of general resort where the standard of pleasure is erected wc run with equal eagerness, or appearance of eagerness fur very different reasons. One goes that he maysay he has been there, another because he never mioses. This man goes totrv what he can find, and that to discover what others find. Whatever diversion is costly will be frequented by those who desire to be thought rich, and whatever has, by any accident, become fahionab!pasily con
tinues its reputation because) Sery one is
im. in the following pithy sentence, a low
days since, explained the reasons upon ; x lVe n sta.e interest in the transportation j ashamed of not partaking..l0Mra.
wmcn tus party arc w ue un uuu m me man; auu cannoi oe requireu io j
port i:s present leader, in his opposition to ailord tacili'.ies tor that purpose, the ricr'it of the m i'icritu to rule. Tne Th-cominit'ee are well assufS that a
TO THE PUBLIC. ?"III1 subscribers tender their sincere JJi thanks to their friends and custom
ers for the lii-eral patronage heretofore received, and solicit a continuation. Wedo
Telicve it will be to the interest of those
wishing to purchase to call and examine
our NEW HOODS,
Y XOW OPES1SG,
which has been selected with great care
in the eastern cities, which added to our former stock will make our assortment
complete, for the present and approaching seasons, all of w hich are otfered as low if not lower than any previous stock, for cah or most kinds of country produce in ex
change.
BURTCH&HEBERD. Vincennes, la. Mav JJ, 1S11. t"-:tm NEW GOODS.
Editor of tbe Whig asks
V'
"Arc not i mass of mankind equally base and degenerate in all ages? Lit us look to our or.i, natice land. Let us look for saftty to Old Virginia This is the view the S mthcrn Whigs take of our political institutions. We give the following from Mr. Webster's print, the Boston Courier, to mark the feelings cf the Northern section of the new-born coalition. The correspondent of the Boston Courtier, speaking of the late New York election, says. 'On the whole, this election has disgust
ed me it!i democracy ; 1 was once a de-
!noc
abroa
rat, a staunch one ; scenes at home and ! dition ud shook mv creed; I came here to! horse
liberal appropriation, judiciouslyrdicd to tins road, will not only save to the government the expense ot transporting the great western mail one eighth of the sum now annually expended for that purpose, bv shortening the distance on the route, but will trreatlv accelerate it; and, in addi
tion thereto, will open an immediate mar-',
ket for ibe lands bordering upon it. which, without it, will rumain unsold for years to come. Other considerations have engaged the attention of the committee. It will not be denied that safety in the transportation of the mail is a primary object; certainly not a secondary one. In the present con-
MAY ELECTION. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. JOHN BARKMAN, Jr. SOLOMON RATH BONE. THOMAS W. WESTFALL. JOSEPH CHAMBERS.
At'OrsT ELECTION.
FOR GOVERyOR
n of this road, the mail is can
es during tiie wiuter and
tee the people in the full exercise of the i months; ami, as many of the strea . ! . i .11 l
glorious universal sujrage; l liae ecn u and gn away a di.uniouist. Yes! though but a few years ago, 1 would have branded him with the name of miscreant and traitor, who should have talked ofdesiinnii, I now say, and say it after full rellvti on, that the sooner Xcw England cuts herst If
jjf from the corrupt and corrupting body
.i'i ii iil
without midges, a ueiav oi several day s is
necessarily occasioned until the waters recede, or, if the passage be forced, it is effected by swimming, thereby hazarding not only the mail, tmi tho life of the carrier. Such acci cuts havo oceuied; but if thev do not occur, if the mail is not totally lost bv the force of the curreui,
jxditic, the better. Look at the majority ef! sweeping aw ay tbe horse and rider, it is
James G. Read. Noah 5prO.
FOR LIE V TEX A A T rOrjVOT It....- V '......- ir
i-r.v j. li . -.-.Li.1. u.w in u ALLAK, FOR THE LEGISLATURE. John F. Snait. Hl.nuy M. Suaw. R. N. Caknan. FOR SIIERIFI?S f
John Ppri ell.. Jou.x IKJjxrti.
iVCIIAlUAll Pulliam.
FOR COMMISSIONER. 1st Dsirict. William S.miih. Piekre Lailaxte.
Thomas 0. Bailey. Jas. P. Badollet.
FOR COMMISSIONER. 3d District.,' ClIAliLE, PoLIiE. Jo.El'lI .McCLUItE. I
SMITH $ CAR SON, HjESPECTFULLYinformtheirfriends JjDLi and the public that thev have just
received from the cast, their
spring a sur.ir.iER ASSORTMENT Of which will be found very select and complete, comprising mostly every article generally called for, and it i- only neces
sary to say that THEY HAVE to be sold, and WILL BE sold, unusually low for CASH. Vinccnnc?,3d Mav, 1S31. l.r-tf
SALT. 6) i Bbls. first quality UJ Kcnh ivta, just received, and for sale by SMITH & CARSON.
Vincennes, 3d May, lNl. 13-tf
) BBLS. . I superior qua
lity fir s ile by S. v. W. J. WISE.
May 3, 1S3 15-U
quested to make immediate payment, and those having claims against iho same aro nutifiedto present them duly authenticated forsettlcmcnt. The said estate is supposed to be solvent. WM. FRENCH, AdnCr. April 21, lS31.M-3t STATE OF INDIANA, ) ' Posey County. ) P05EY CIKCUIT COURT, MAUCII TERM, 153 L Narcissa Hurst, r.?. William Hurst,
TETITION TOR DIY0SCE. O TV here it appearing to the patia faction of the court here, upon affi
davit of a disinterested person filed, that
the said W illiam Hurst is not a resident of the state ot Indiana, on motion f the pe
titioner, It is Ordered, that he. appear hero on or before the first day of the next term of this court and answer the petitioner' said petition, or the matters and things therein contained will be finally heard and adjudicated upon iu bis absence, and that notice of the pendency of this petition be given by publication of this order four weeks successively, at least sixty days before tho next term of this court, aud that this cause be coatinucd until tho next term of this court. Test, WILLIAM E STEWART, c.p.c.c. April 14-lt
STATE OF INDIANA, J Posey County. ) POSEY CIRCUIT court, 15tu apsil, 1531. Daniel Fly n, ts. y Michael B:irn,&. other.. FOREIGN ATTACHMENT. Z ICHAEL B CRN'S and Eleanor
JyJ B irns his wife, .Michael Conway an.J Mary Conway his wife, John O'Brian, j iur. Marar"t O'Brian, and Joan O''Bnan, Take Notice, that on the 13?h day of March, lKU,a writ of Foreign Attachment was issued from the Cierk'.ottice of the Posey Circuit court, at the s iit of tho above named plaintiff, against y our lands and tenements, good, chattels right, money and erlects, which said writ ba bren returned, by the Sheriff of said co wity cf Posey, executed by attaching your lands and tenement, situated iu the county of Posey aforesaid, to:wit: fractional section twenty eight, fractional section twenty nine, fractional section thirty, fractional
section eighteen, fractional section secor the south west quarter of secti u eiht, east half of section seventeen, west half of section twenty one, east half of section twenty, all ot the above lands are in township tight south, of range fourteen. West; and fractional section seven, township even south, of range thirteen west. Unless you apjear and enter sjecial bail to the action, accordiug to lav, it will be tried, heard and determined iu your abseuce. W. E. STEWART, Clk. r.c.c. April VIC, 1S31. U-4t run sale at xuu orncc, . :. "