Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 25, Number 45, Vincennes, Knox County, 29 November 1834 — Page 3

wnscnnrj surj. VINCENNES, NOVEMBER 2vTs3t.

In another column of this day. Sun, will tc found the Proclamation of the Governor, authorising the several BranchK es of the State Hank of Indiana, to comjincnce banking operations. Mr. Ros, the -Ciis.b:er of the Branch in this place, is Uow al sent, after the book", and o'her neswiries. His return is hourly expected, nnd it is supposed this branch will go j into operation so soon as he returns Monday next, the 1st dav of December, the Congress of the Lmtcd Stales will , inert m the city of Washington. On the ! Kline day the Legislatures of Indiana and i Illinois will assemble, tiie first at Indian-J npolis, and the other at andnlia. The ino-ago of the President, and of Governor's Noble, and Duncan, shall bo laid before the people as soon as possible after their reception. NEXT CONGRESS dco. II. Dunn and Amns Lane, Enquires, arc announced as candidates lor Congress ii. the Lawrenceburgh (1th) District. In the W'avne District, O. H. Smith, Jttx. Raridrri and John . ... .. ....,,, the candidates perhaps the only the only ones. I In !he Seventh (Lafayette) District, it is believed Mr. Ilannegan (the present incumbent) and Col. Hayes, of Parke, will 1 o candidates. In the Indianapolis District, Col. Kintiard, it is thought, will run w ithout opposition. He is the present member. In the Salem District, it is understood, Gen. Carr declines a re-election. Bailiff Boon's District, it is presumed, v ill re-elect the old incumbent. He is too valuable to lose at this tne. In this District, Mriin (the present member) it is supposed, 'tfJiTije a candidate ! . will have an opponent, I have not learned." Sun, Eililst. STATE BANK. L vwur.Ncr.inrKcii Branch. Monday last bein the day fixed upon f r tli ; payment of i lie first instalment (on the part of individuals) of the capital stork of the branch bank of the State at this place, wo are pleased to be able to say I'nt every cent subscribed was punctual I.. ..,.1 .u.iM ,r,ild amlsiivrr. :.od tl.:,t nf i

r ie en.i uo.i. jiiiciiil-iwmm.jiiii uavu hi , r t i- sue a UCCrCC, announcing' IMS aancrcnCC lO v w "--'-. 04 .mu.i. ; tu a n; iu:;nui;iai.ii id inoicuiii: . .... i .... i 'f pages more than the tirst volume. No : , '. ,. r .. . . t 'i'i., .. i n-... h.m...i !.-. v. c '.... r...

opponeni, wo nac uoi lyarneu. ltrrc nt..;rl:,:linpi. ttir, r ii- ,r and recognition oi all tlie linancial ope- '" v;i.n jmpcis iu .xub liouauu ; . in mis capacny .nr. o.iv couscnieu io n Haute Courier. ; o V t , mS0lt atrj rations of his late brother. As a poliii- and in most of the civilized his permanent residence at Now Harmony, j liberty to neglect a speedy purchase of . .. ...,.i ,.:..:i:.i . r . !.... . -if. n- i-,-,, i -

rN-()W I sa "In this District it is sup- l)ot!l of hese Volumes, which embrace all 1 !:a' meas,,re "P0" f.rr' Ul.,s w, ,t!l1- i "' ""' ' V , rl M r'1 ,V " t J ' - Kiit flw. . . . . . ..i I.. . . . . -. . . l IVlrii''tf i I it t i ti ( infirm c?t.iti tin'i 'h M.it. hn.i , . rr.

posed that John U. Davis, of Sjllivan the decisions since thc organization of thc , , , , , , , ). , l a -it- T r. i .. ,., i , Utntr. 7), , and indeed altogether, doubtful. " i a more genial c.imc. Mr. S. soor. afier 1 county, wiu -2 n r-'didate. W liether lie l,UL- ina.icm. Tfnnxtrr nml ILtmmntl P7-;n. Uh.; ;,. V if t t.t.- ...r... I

n'smMc .lc!inn7uM.cy occurrc.l. Oa Tues-; WTS f crl,lnIcd at Kock fsIi,,l,d0 deli; nation were at Constantinople, on thc ocday an election wai held for directors on ! rCl1 K? ! l a ' ctac,1,ncnt f ' casion of the marriage of the Sultan-

tlio part of tlit individital stockholders,! vt hich resulted in thc choirc of the fd.ev, John P. Dann, William Tate, Daniel ! S "Major, (icor-ro Tonscv, Richard Tvner. j b.win" named gentlemen, viz: Omer Jon Norval Sparks, and Walter Hays S. Those gentlemen, with the three directors appointed on the part of the State Bank, to wit: Jesse Hunta and rickucy James (there being a vacancy Mr, O. Touscy hawng ieigned his appaIijjryt, on election a a director by tli'eVtockh lders.) composing the iircctoryV utyt on Wednesday and organized, bv the ejection of Mr. T.,k.'v :w oivsiilont! l .noeb ) i ? i Ji.bii. E-'l- cashier; and I'avid t iuan!, j - . . 1 . .. .... . : i.v..-.i:.w. ' i ... It. in .- mi t ... Ul.. OH Iic i Kart tif tlr.s branch. Lau rent -ilmrh Pal. i Kn-iiMOM) Bkwcii. ; M uiday last was the day appointed bv law t . receive tli -first instalment for the M-eral branches of the State Bank oflndiana It is gratifving to announce, that the sto, kh ddcrsofthe bran.-h at this place r,. n-ooe.t in depositin" their ouotas. mil that there was enough lett to jmgh i)n Tuesday an election was held for t.r.-tnr which resulted in the selection

of Joseph P. Piuuimer, Lewis B u k, Al- -liberate aim at one of them, fired, and i detest his principles yet they would gladbei t C. Pdanchard, Caleb Shearon, Wil- th0 bullet went through thc heart of his j ly support him, if they believed thev could liam Locke Ira Cirover, John llaiucs and ..enemy. Ho then escaped at. the interior j thereby divide and defeat the democratic 1 ' i i".i..i.j ii: r..i : I . .v - .

Pii Brown

On Wednesday thc Baard met and or- jswam it and gave information of the mas--amed bv e!eet'in- Achilles Williams to's:icro at Fort Crawford. A detachment preside, after winch Elijah Collin was el-K ,rooPs was ""mediately ordered out in ccted C-hicr,and Noah Leeds, Clerk. j pursuit of the murderers, but as far as is Richmond Palladium. known, without success. The Wi ineba- , gves it is said, had determined on retaliar.rnroun BuvNcu. I tion, and their warriors were already col-

rcdford. Indiana. A or. 1SU At a nec;i.-'.g of the Stockh jblers nt the l.raiKh I ink. loe ited at this place, on Tuesday last.'the llth inst. the foil awing ge'itlemen were elected Dire, tors fr the .t:sui!ig xoar; Sam;icl l Irwm, Joseph RiwIiiis.'Sinmcl D. Bisdiop. J hn Vestal. Isaac William. Jeremiah Hehner, John Innian.of tireen county, and John Bjwlan.l of Monroe e ' intv. The D. rectors on behalf of the state Vi ! -mj 1...s l'.-n 1.. - vm.r , vif-m. i'.. ii.irii,vitit'iiiiiiiiiLiii.iiii..iii. II i i. Pointed bv lb.' in tber board, arc W ... ; i' i.' ...... tioas and vet to be tilled. Western S .'. lW-n thc Indi Ih STATE BANK OF INDIANA. The Biard of Direetors of the State! Bi.ik 'f Ituli ma assembled at this place: ,.i M iiulav last. A general attendance of the D -legates from the different Branches t.,i. pi ice. We are gratified to be able to vtatc. t'u .'it the firt instalment of subscripti i.s uf stock was punctually paid in, at i a ii of tho ten Branches. la another coluain uil! bo f and the names of the officers of t!io several Branches and the very flatUnr.g prosp.'ct- uuii r wtin ii, u i- suppo-. rd, tin V w I . i! e.miiiieni e operations. We ti It! pee.e to give s !nc ot tiie proceed ings of the Hoard of Directors, at length; bat mot d:fcr them tr anotnor numt.er. Tho H iril w;o stili in session, lastcvrnr; - u iica oar paper was put to prcs. Hy the following Proclamation of the Govern it will bo perceived, that "thc Picm lent 1 Directors of tho state lJauK oi inoiana and Hrapchos, are regularly irgani.od, and preoarcd to enter upon thc business of baiikm" ' ', th.'Cnr.rnornf' thc State of Indiana. PRO 'L M VTION. WliriM S ii h .s i'orn made known mc by the proper authority, tint the Prcui ..' -----

dent and Directors of the Stale Bank of 1 LATEST FROM FRANCE. Indiana ond Branches, are regularly or Tlic packet ship Francis Dcpu, Captain ganized, and prepared to enter upon the Robinson, arrived at New York from Habusiness of banking, jvrc, yesterday morning. She sailed on sow therefore i, xo ui soble, ! me October, and furnished Paris dates Governor of the State of Indiana, do here- ;f the day previous. The subjoined exby proclaim to all whom it may concern, i tracts are taken principally from the Cointhat the said Bank and Branches arc an-mercial Advertiser, thorized, agrceaLly to the act of incorpor-1 Oa tn f September, the tower of ation. to commence their operation of I Avignon, called La Vice Gcrcnce, fell w ith banking. a tremenduous crash. It was anterior in In testimony w hereof I have hereunto j date to the Palace of the Popes, and for a subscribed my name, and caused to j long time had been in a very dilapitated be affixed the seal of said State. state.

Done at Indianapolis, this 19th day of i November, in the year of our Lord, 1831, and of the State ihe 19th N. NOBLE. By the Governor, Wm. Sheets, Secretary of State. BLACKFOD'S REPORTS. The second volume of tins work is just beinj comp eted at the Democrat oflice, and having been in progress with the bin-' (icr, wni be ottered to the public in the ; oi iuo wecKs. e nave no ooum ; but the profession will be gratified at this early delivery of this important work, and, ' uu, p,:..suu u.u. !. mecnanicai

McCartu will bc, iur a uiougu u iues irom our

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, "Ulr y "1" puoMsueu in ; anj thc Rova buildings are put under the the state. I he indefatigable labors of its Sl!rvciance"0 the Civic Guard, learned author bestowed upon this volume, . will be found not to detract from the h'Hi i character of the first volume, which so i nC,W Governor of Spain, has to coniVot ,i r..-,K i...: r'tend with severe financial embarrass

iv-nv Ulln I' in iuu L! 'Ill IIIU1IU.I UUllS OI the most renowned lenal commentators in the Union. This volume contains a full report of all cases decided in the Supreme Court of Indiana until the commencement of the year 1S32, accompanied w ith copious notes nnd references to analagous cases in thc English and American Courts: ... . ' uid will make about ;'() paes, bein- d() Indian Murders and Prohahle IVar. The s!ca:n boat Warrior arrived at tlii port on Saturday from Prairie du Chien, We are sorry to learn as we do bv her ! that thc Indians in that region have a-rain

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been engaged m hostile acts and that they j mass moved and guided by a blind fanati- , portend a serious termination. A short !cism. This organization," which consists time since a parly of the Sacs and Fxr j choosing KUO men in each sandjack, ; attacked a party, or lodge of the M(Vv from these between M and 32 years of , minces, upon Grand river, and killed thleQc, to form a battalion, having been rem totifi nrnr.i iinKr t..-....-v-y-vA I 1 t I " . I

" V uu ' 3 " ' '-iai- uicis, uiiut.-i u;imiHiiu . oi viioi. . i l ev were uu on umrn of the steam boat Winnebago, then asI . femilil? lhc Iisswsippi. tor the purpose ol . hcin takcn to a l,roi,er '',lUC0 tor tnaL ' On the day previous to tho arrival of

the Warrior at Prairie du Chicn, another j massacre took place by a party of the! HOW NOW? same tribe of Indians. On an Island aT Since the defeat of thc Bankites in the out three miles above the Prairie, a loJj great state of New York, thev seem to be of Winncbagocs was established. It vsWasting about for a new candidate for thc occupied at this time by women and childVjTTesideney. Thev begin to sav "Clay

,oii only the warriors being absent on avvil not run' "Webster won't do11

hunting excursion. Suddenly the Sic S ip , V i . i.ta no r o pan v mane Mieir appearance ic- j r. ..... I .,!.,., C..l :..,, t i i : 1 lL : '" -ou", iniina uuo, aoo e.u il-u ifu 01 i ue inrnaios, v i.i.-i mv 1. 1. ii. in,-. uui uii; ui But one of ; "'eSac warriors lost Ins lite, and that was : ay the hand of a Winnebago boy, about i iiiieeii voais oi age. i no ouiii was .... ri' .1

i"!ng at thc door of the lodge, between i tho confederacy. This not only proves ! 1 V'inger brother and sister, when try their inconsistency, but it shows'thc utter j ot'tlio warriors made their appearancaLi; hopelessness of their cause. They feel j ,ireJ uPoli t,,ci- Recollecting, insiijtp-iand know that "the Bank11 has become an U g"'i remained in the ol$t7lcubus, and that no man who has justi- . b-aded, he procured it and awaited thrc f,ed her outrageous conduct can possibly

mrnoi ine ioc, who navi retreated lor mo ,,ll,',os0 of re-loading their guns. As iso,m as tlic.v appeared bctorc him ho took ' ine louge, mauo niswayioriue i n ur. j lecting. '1 heir foe, it is also known are j ready to receive them having been rejeen'lv arming and cquiping themselves I for tight 'I'owar.ls Winncbagocs all par- ! ties of i hatred Sacs and 1 ocs have an nnd ving They view them as having been i the cause, by their counsels, of all the ' calamities brought upon them by the ; late war. and ashaing acted a trcach - ero-as and infamous part at the termination 'of it. Many cir.cumsynces concur to m-il.-.t it iii.. tlii m "ir, ill 4it, fli.it .tl:"u!il UUI lV ftfc til ' I l. .14 ... I k . 1 v V . - . " ' ;i conflict take place, t pyVibl bo ;i long ' and bloodv one. 5?TS5r iicnublu'tn. 0:i Monday of last week, the Indian

i annuities were paid. Considerable drunk-( faxt that tho B ink party are 'utterly re- ' enness among tho Indians was observed, ! anlless what principles prevail, and what

bal we are informed that tin evil vv.is greatly diminished from the last year. A number died while here, and two Indians 1 were killed bv being stabbed by others. Chicago Democrat. LATE FROM EUROPE. ; The packet ship Virginia, Capt. Harris, .arrived on Sunday from Iivcrpoo, i v hence she sailed on Sunday lav, the "12it ; tiai We have received I 1 1 lb. anil London to 10.ii. Thev continue without much iitieal interest. The Paris papers of tho Mb sti'tc that a rumor prevailed at Hordcauv, on thc 1th, - ' that tho tjaeen of Spain had been ilethron ed: but tho report was not believed it i- stated mat mo civil war in r-pam carried on w ith the most savage cruelty, and the slaughter more resembles the carnage of wild boasts than the strife of men. No quarter is given no mercy is shown

i to ago or infancy. Roth parties vie with to ' each other in the atrocity of their criiue.O Origin aid History of Xcvspapers.

. i - , and rccrimiuations of outrage.

The Berlin State Gazette of the 21th inst. states that a calamitous fire w hich en-

tirely destroyed lha small Prussian town of Tutz, in the Marienwarder district, ,' twenty-one men fell a prey to the flames, and thirty others are now lying in a state of great danger from severe burning. i The population of the town consisted of 1 1 MOO Mi-rsnri- ubn b.Tve onlv rrnnod j wiUl ,lcir ivC3j a ,iiejr g00(i3 an(i prop. !erlv iavinff i,ecn consumed. The same rnnmnl nrM ihnt in tho fortiflnd i.uvn nC Amberg, the capital of the palitinate of iaVaria, seventy houses have been burnt tlmvn f an( it f3 9trongly suspected that thcse .llgo h.lvc bcen the 'wor. of inccnai. :lrics A proclamation. offorinLr a reward for lhc discovery of the supposed perpeI o " trators, has bcen issued. Strong miliia-! rv patrocs nrc OWseton foot every ni-ht, mcuts; as a consequence, the dividend of the loans contracted for by the late Kin?. have not been paid as usual al Paris, and consequently the stability of Christihe, the Queen mother, is said to bo considera-' bly affected. Bv a stroke of policy, of which wo thought Iiim little capable, Don ! Carlos has availed hiinsel elf of thi. to is- ' TruKEY. Thc Paris Messajrcr observes i -' that the Ottoman empire has j-ist made ; a great step towards a regular organiza tion, by the creation of a permanent mi litia. linder the denomination of i Mmmonrr. instead of ibon levies in ihn SOI VOll Oil WllCtl a 1 1 tllC great lilCtl OI 111C daughter, lias thereby a sanction ol the .i iti.n ,.( i , ,t r n , inni.-n ...r... . - IKIIIIIU Wjai VIVIIUVvl UU I U OOOLIUUI t in a constitutional country Of all the innovations introduced by Mali pn.bably will contribute more nuoud, this than any other to the consolidation of his power. Caihoiin is out of tho question1 "McLean ... iS hors du c omhatp Indications have i . i .i f .i in i i.een given inrougn mc u. . leiegraph and other prinH, that tho Wiggies are disany yi posed to take up Judge White, of Tonnesto take up Juilgc White, of Tonnesho is, perhaps, as decidedly opposed see, w . T i to the tiank ol the U. fetates as any man in "succeed as a candid; ate for tho olficc of Chief Magistrate. Filey have no respect tor Judge Into. Thov hate the man and . party. iui in mis, as in meir receni move ments, thc wiggies will be unsuccessful. Judge Whto is not the man to consent to bo used by such an unprincipled, pie-bald opposition, and, if he were disposed to do so, ho could not divide the democracy of the country, alive, as they are, io tlie great importance of concerted nctimand triumph in the next presidential election. The course to bo pursued is already settled. Democratic candidates for President and Vice President will be nominated bv a national convention and will, wit hj out doubt, be elected by an overwhelming majority. We believe Martin an Buron and Richard M. Johnson will bo elected j that they are thc favorites of thc great democratic party of tho Union, and that no j attempt on thc part of tho Bankites to "di-!v-iit. mmmikip'' p-iii trrm I n -1 tf in nnv I . ... ....... ' J t . V. . v.... .V. I ...... ... ...a . . . thing but discomfiture and disgrace. Lou. Adrcrtiscr. j Principles. Does any one doubt thc injury may result to tho country, provided they can sustain the Bank, let him look at thc manner in w hich they speak of thc elections at the South. They denominate tho Nullificrs whigs, and appear to feci as deep an interest in their success as they do in their own They exult nt the election of Mr. Pinckney in Charleston, and mourn over the defeat ot the nullification ticket in Georgia as much as they could - ! ck in nnv case. 1 hey proless to

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iverpool paper ofTiesl tho Joctrinea of nullification as cal- ) tho eveniu-r of thculated to destroy the foundation of our

WoJlcovemment and the peace and happiness )government and tlie peace ana nappiaess 1 of die countrv, and yet they rejoice at the election of those who support those doctrine. and mourn over the doioat ot tnose who are opposed to it Can such men do serve the confidence of the community is any umu wuj umi ,-.v.v.. - constitution and promote thc prosperity the countrv foci willing to trust such a party '. Wo pause for a reply. Baltimore Republican. Newspapers originated iu Italy. Da

ring the ttaf which was waged by the republic of Venice agatnst Soliman If, in Dalmatia, in 1503, the custom was introduced of communicating the military and commercial information received, by written sheets, to be read nt a particular

place, by those who were anxious to obtain Information, for which a small sum was rc gularly paid. The first British nevt-spapcr, "The En- ... - I I t j gtisti 31ercune, was printed in 15S8. rhese publications, at that time, nnd for a long period afterwards, were published in the shape of a small pamphlet, as appears from the following quotation from Burton, in 1(U9: "If any one read now a days, it is a play book or a pamphlet of news." From 15SS to few of those publications appeared j but in 102J, one was commenced under the title of "The Xcwsof the present week. This conti-1 "',i-u rtiui ui;, i The first British newspaper in the pre-' sent form was published in August, 1071. ! 1 he firs! daily paper, the Orange Intclligenccr, was commenced about thirty vcars afterward, oon after the coronation of William, Prince of Orange, and his Qaccn. Ti,c first ncW9 pnpcr published in Germany, n numbered sheets xvns in li;i2 The first newspaper published in France - appears to have originated with a phvsi-! cian. J Ins man gained much of his nraCtlCO by Collecting news til nmnen patients. Gradually his papers fell into! tnc lorm oi a regular newspaper. 1 his j News papers were first established in j Constantinople in 1707 and in Greece in i 1-L Chily in South America, received 'ts lirst printing press from the United : - tates, in lM0;it lias now seven gazettes; ; lolumhta has sixteen. One is established ! . . . . . saw a load of pumpkins last week, bro'i j to our market from Indiana, among which j were a number that measured three feet in length, and three feet six inches round !IC swell, or largest place. After the pre-! coding was written, we mentioned the

was in There arc now m Paris ' literary and philosohical, were promul-1 A credit of nine months will bo 'iven o i 108 periodicals of all kinds, political lit-J gated and tested. IIow foon these Utopi- jall sums over three dollars, the purchaser erary, scientific and rcligimis j besides 75 j an visions vanished into airy nothings thc ivin his note with approved security in the province! - 1 public is well informed. Thc principal three dollars and tm W1 MJi m bind ll

fact to a yankoo friend, who laughed at us j supplied as he was, by the liberality offiis for bragging, and assured us that the fall i patron, with a valuable library, before ho left New England, a pumpkin j Our much lamented friend had recently was grown in a garden in Boston, which devoted much of his time to the publicawas fully as largo as an ordinary sugar I tion of his work on American Concholohogshcad,and the seeds sold for a dollar : gy, elucidated by expensive plates. He apiece. It will be readily supposed that ! might have continued thus usefully cm-

this staggered us; but we were subsequentconvinced of tho fact. It was an ex traordinary season for pumpkins; and they were very frequently seen in tho New

England marketer, that full, of the size ofjbv which a constitution originally robust

a whiskey barrel. A common waggon j and inured to hardships, materially suJlbrload consisted of two; a third could not j ed. A letter announcing thc sad catas-

bc put on without being in danger of rolling over and pcradventure breaking the wheels, or killing thc horses. We are glad we did our pumpkin gathering in Ohio Wo shall soon begin to place some fuith in tho story that was told us in our nursery days, of the flock of sheep that once wintered :n a pumpkin, and had c nough left when spring came to shelter them during thunder storms. Cincinnati Miror. HYMENEAL. MARRIED On Thursday evening the 27th November, lS.'Jl, by Samuel Hill, Esq. Snn:ox E. ueork, Esq. ot Vicks-' burgh, Mississipj)i, to Miss Mary Axx CncxER, of Vinconnos, Ind.

On the same evening, by the Right : wjh mcet with emplovment at the Western IlcvM. Dr. Brute, Mr. Pail Govkac, tiStin ofilcCf if immediate application is Miss Francis Bernard, both of Knox matc November 1, 13 1.

county, Ind. Died, iu Connersvillo, Ind. on tho 4th inst. after a short illness, Mr. Dennis Van Vleet, junior Editor of the Watchman, In this county, on Friday evening the 21st inst. Cyrus, infant son of S. D. Piety. Prom the New York Eccning Post. Died, at New Harmony, State of Indi ana, on the 10th ultimo, Thomas Say, the i distinguished Naturalist, in the 47th year of his age. To a mind fully impressed with the glo ries of nature, to an ardent votary in thc temple of fame, the allurements of plea j sure and the desire of wealth arc equally indillerent his studious habit unfitted Mr. Say for mercantile pursuits, and he consequently failed in an occupation in w hich he eagerly engaged, at the solicitation of a kind parent, the late highly res pected Dr. Say. Thc Moloch of riches was sacrificed on the Shrine of science. He subsequently devoted himself with an enthusiasm which can never be too much admired, and a resolution which no reverse of fortune could shake, to the study of his favorite sciences; with what success the ! republic of letters can testify ask the j Savans of Germany, of France, and of; England, and thev will with one accord thankfully acknowledge the discoveries due to his labors. It may indeed be fear lessly asserted that few individuals, certainlv none in this country, have so extensively countributed to enlarge the boundaries of natural knowledge. To his native genius, supported by uutiring zeal and indefatigable research, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia is indebt?d for its opening reputation. Mr. S. w as among the earliest members if not one of the founders of this Institution. His original communications to the So cietv alone, in the most abstruse and la - , borious departments of Zjology, Crusta-j f , oca, losiacca. Insects, Sec. ol the Lmtcd T j .-Uite, m.t-u, uwn; uw" -v nmta y ot 0f their journals. His essays publish-; Ull III lllC 11 JOS.H.110113 Ul Hit .1IIIVII1.UU i 1 - - a l . a I ........ a I 1 ii . . . I f Ki A rr npirtn Philosophical Society, the Annals of the ; Lyceum of Natural History of New York,; in Sillimaifs Journal yc.are equally rcs nectable. perhaps equally numerous. Hisi - 1 contributions to thc American Eucyciopc

ccnerallv known.' His serrate work on j

American Entomology nnd another on

Conchologv have met' w ith the approba- j ji batccourl cf Knox county, the untion of the" learned. With the brilliant dersigntd wil! c.pnn to public sale nt the results of his laborious exertions as Xat-! court house door in Vincenr.cs, on Satururalist to the two celebrated expeditions , day the 2lbh of Dec. r.rxt, by the authority of the United Stales Go-! TOX7N laOT. NO.261

u-rnmeni, unocrcommanuoi ji.tj.ji, no , belonging to Robert, Benjamin ar. l GcLicut. Col. S. IT. Ionr. the read in rub- X T ...i. :,... .!,,. i:r.

e' lie is already familiar. Some year ago De accompanied Mr. McCIurc.and other ! kiiidred spirits on a scientific excursion, to thcFIoridas. The pages of the Acade mv's Journal, were subsequently enriched by the fruits of this undertaking. These expeditions, with occasional xcursions, made w ith similar views in the vicinity of Philadelphia, constitute the only interrup tion to a laborious course of studies, tcad ily and unostentaticusW pursued, in his native cnv, in w men rnanv ucpartments of natural science was successfully culti-1 vated and extensively enriched by "his obscrvatinns and discoveries. 11 In the year 13 our devoted student consented, in an evil hour, to forego the society of his early friends, the companions of his labours, and all the advantages of a large and populous city, and at the earnest instigation of his friend Mr. McClure, President of the Academy of Natural Sciences, he abandoned forever his j native home. New Harmony, on thc Wai 1:sIk Sinto nf Indi.inn bnd nnw lmnn thc Land of Promise, where new views of: the social compact and new institution,! agents in this agrarian establishment are scattered to the four corners of the earth, whilst man, as usual, is hurried alon? to the consummation of his destiny. Considcrablc sums had been expended in lan ded property; this . . . required the presence genial habits, and appears to have become reconciled to his new domicile: mere Io - cality was, to a considerable decree, mat- ! tor of indifrence to a naturalist, so l.n? as he fund himself surrounded in rich ! profusion with the objects of his research. ployed for many years, had not the climate on the Wabash proved inj irious to his health; he repeatedly sufilred from attacks of fever and dvsintcric afil-cti ns. trophe which deprived society of ona of its worthiest members and science of one of its brightest ornaments, informs us that Mr. S. suffered another attack of a disorder similar to tha. by which his coastituitiou had already been shattered, about the j first of October: on the S;h tho hopes c f ; his friends were flattered by a deceitful : calm ; on tho day following ihoso It pos i were cnnieu, ne appeared sinking uneer i . i-iiii i t debility, when on the ltbh death carryover him like a summer cloud. lie died ! intestate and without issue, but left with his wifo verbal directions relative to the j final disposition of his I inct of Natural History. ibrarv and CabA JOURNEYMAN PRINTER, wh is a good workman, sobei and industrious, PGR CillaE, '( nn SL A Lli 1 m:iu:ij hides, iv" good quality, apply to of GEORGE DAVIS Vincennes, Nov. J,lSil. 15 Tit MANAGERS' OFFICE, WHEELING, NOV. if,, KM, C RAXI) MAMMOTH SCHEME. 1 prize of SK30.000!! and 15 of S.OOO!!! Va. Dismal Swamp Lottery, CLASS yo. 21, FUR lK:il." Draws at Alexandria, on Saturday De ccmbcr Ei, 1S. SPLENDID SCHEXftE. is :)!) 000 'I 11(111 2,1(X) 12,500 10,200 ?S00() 5,000 l.i-0 Besides many other handsomo nri fhe scheme embraces an assortment a mounting to 3CG,0:0 dollars Low est 3 N. prize $200 j 1(H) 1st and 2d, drawn No?. 3d and l;h , 5th and 0th 1 7th ana Mb, 0th and 10th i Grand Total 3u0,00 Dollars, i Tickets only 10 Dollars. Please address your orders to ; 'CLARKE &, COOK, ; Agents for the Managers. l0 10 N. B. Nos.21 30 10. a prize of .;3.000 - ; Sold at our counter, iu Dis. Swamp, o. 21 C. & C. )TO WAGON ItlAEERS. THE subscriber wihes to employ Turogootl ' Wagon Makers, ofo bcr industrious habits; to such constant employment will bo giv - j en. Youir men would be prefercd. J.C. CLARK. - i Vincennes, Nov. 22. 131. 1 l-t

1 prize of $:(, XX) 15 5,000 1 f 4.UIK) 1 3,1)00 1 4J.:00 1 2,000 l 2, i no 25 500 3 1 300 10 200 5(5 100 5G St) 50 GO

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TRRSLJANT to an order ol the Projiuiiii. .uivu, :ui tjz l l" lili; 1 1 m CSlUiiJ VI ! john Mvcrsand Julia his wife: oa a crcdjtof six months the purchaser ciun bocJ with approved security. AB. T. ELLIS, ComV. Vincennes, Nov. 10;h, ll. I l-lr Administrator's Sale. 'TTOTICE is hereby given, that I will L expose to sale at public auction, oa Saturday the thirteenth day cf December ) '"-A' 441 ,41,v' -"'-"'-- .'m-i iedell, deceased; some further articles .f personal property, of ths saiJ deceasci, camp into the hands of tbn n:bni?iiir i tor to-wit: f 1 "0.?s:. crib; SOME CASTIXGS, SADDLER'S V70HK, SOMESOTESOF HAND. AXD SOME OT2IH11 JITICI 'V Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, a. m. JAMES S. .MAYS, AdmY. November IS, ISJ 1. 1 l-0t Administrators' Sale. TTJOTICE is hereby jriven that in pur1. suancctoan order of thc Martin Probate court, at the Nov. term, 1S31, I wii! expose to sale at iviblic auction, oa Hthe'J.Mh day of December next, on ths premises, the following TRACT OF LAND; tlic norln and east part of the soutii cast ; ,l,,:,rJcr 1,1 section twenty-five, in town j l',rcc north, of range five west, contaii.i;i 105 ACRES and GS-100, (which was of J.din Wutkins, late of tho county of Martin and state of Indiina, deceased.) A credit of nine and twelve months will bo given, by tho purchaser giving his note with approved security. BARNEY IIEILEV, Admr. Nov. l.r)th is:ji. 1 1-TJt Administrators' Notice. TIIIE undersigned having taken out Letters of Administration on thc estate of Aaron Beach, (late of Green county,) deceased; all persons having claims against sai l estate, arc notified to j.-?scnt them legally authenticated for settlement within one year; and al! persons indebted to said estate ar requested to make itnmediate payment. Thc estate is supposed to be insolvent. ARES GOAD, AdmV. Nov.-Ji, isj i.: j -at EI0TZC3 TS hereby given, that tho undcrstgneil ii is'.takcn out letters of administration on the otateof Tiumas Evan-, (late of ihc county of Mjrtin and State of ludii ana.) deceased. All persons 'indebted to sai ; csiate, are requested to me immediate payment, and those havT! c!um3 again-t the same are notified to present them duly authenticated for settlement. The said estate is solvent. S. L. II ALBERT, AdmV. Nov. 1 1, ls:jl.n:it STATE OF INDIANA. , . Martin County, to'lt' Martin County Pkoi: vte Coiht, Novum ii e u Term, 1S31. Rufos Rrown, Admiriistra-") tor of William Reagan, j deceased, ox cosrr. I plaixtcf The creditors of said Wil- j insolyexcy. ham Keagm, J JJ OW comes the said administrator, 11 and filed his memorial in this court, shewing the condition of said estate and complaining that the property both real and personal is insufiiciont to pay tho debts and demands outstanding against it. is therefore ordered, that the filing and pendency of thc said complaint, be rnida known to the creditors of ihc said William 1 Iica? in deceased , by a publication of thia orJer lor six weeks successively in tho in, a weekly newspaper publn incennes. in the county ot

2'-,()( Knox, and that they be informed that ua',"UMi I l-iss thev notify the said administrator cf c'uu !, v. " l - r.

" V...w-, i.i-; k saieucu uuu cviuui ui meir respective claims by filing thc same or a statement of the nature date and description of tho contract or assimpsit upon which the? same may be f jur.ded, in tha ofiioe of tho clerk of this court, previous to thc final u,e s:wl CcSc !cm' S'JC" c,;utiw W1 fcc Pn' - ! !'ne,J In flVf'rof thc c!a' of morcdilirent creditor. SILAS L. IIALRERT, Clerk. Nov. 13, 131. 41-0t REMOViLL. SMITH a CARSON. wm m I I . .... - M.v i removcJ to their .Now StoreRoom, corner cf Market and 2nJ Utreets; vvhere they respectfully solicit j from their customers anJ the public generally, a continuation of tho liberal pat- ! ronage thev have received since theirr.vn ; mencement in business, and for whicfi they return their sincere thinks. They have now on hand a large stock of SEASONABLE GOODS, which will be sold at a small advance oa - cost fr cash. Vincennes, 15th Nov. 1S31. 13-tf CLERK'S BLANKS. JVST P1UXTED AM) 1XW SALE AT THIS OFFICE.

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