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BANK of GETTYSBURG, feet in diameter. TUtree is divest- tomomc October is, cd of its branches, but both the uai 'the Commis- William Eeefe Cabinet Maker, Gettysburg, RETURNS thanks for past favorsand respectfully informc i irmnric and the Public crenerallv. thP wnnri ol the trunit arc enure- iiti.iv IHE StockhoJders arc hereby that an Election, for sioners TREATY OF CHICAGO. From the Detroit Gazette Seit. 7.

On Tuesday last, Gov. Cass and Mr Sibley, the commissioners appointed to treat with the Indians, re- With Thirteen Directors, to servo the cn- hp held at the Bank ly converted into stone. Iron pyrites and crystals of quartz are evidently distinguishable in this petrified substance. The tree itself is in the Left Vinccnnes on tne asm uy, with a due N. line, which last leaves the W.

snore of the Wabash, .46 ing bonsc' on Monday the Uh of that he continues his business, at tne miles from Vinccnnes trom wnien the line dividing November next. bed of the river, and the rocky hot old btand, where worn win oe uiauu at the Shortest notice and in the most i who attended at the ctrwrn is formed Don it point the states of Indiana and Illinois. J. B. tier son.

Cashier. fashionable manner, ana at a very treaty. We understand that the ob- Some of mc rockSj certainly in silu, jectof the government has been fully whlQh ryated upon the tree, were ta-obtained, and that a cession has been i ken up They werc a spccies of the made by the Indians on favorable latebt saIlcistone. No other petrc-- oil thnf r.nnntrv extending 1 the vicin- The country is mostly wen uiuuui ed, and soil good, for the distance ot 45 miles. After crossing the Ver reasonable price.

Oct. 16, 1821. Ji Journeyman is Wanted, to the above business. W. -K.

A LL persons wno nave uhusku A r.n.AnrtnA tn settle their Notes million a few miles intersected rana fit 9.S miles of which lb xe-nua, 4 from the southern boundary ot this nnni- Arrnnts with the late firm r. AA tliprft annear to DC any good dry soil, afterwards it becomes of Thomas J. Cooper wui T. CooDer, at his quality of the water which produced tnis remarkable result. Horn cnp.r.imp.na of this tree have Brigade Orders either broken ana pooi, ui of the Aan- Store, in Gettysburg, and settle the territory to GraiuUiiver; ana containing, by of acres.

Not less than 3000 Indians attended at the council, principally Potaw- rtivo and ChiDoeways; marsny. i kakee river pass through the Grand Prairie. At lomues num w.Jioh. we came to the ALL persons within the hounus oi the 2d Brigade of the 5th Divi ion, Pennsylvania Militia, except OP. fixers, Musicians, and -members of same, on or oerore mc i ber next otherwise they will be placed in the hands of proper Officers for collection.

Attention to the a- we leii. liiu i been brought to this city, and' will be deposited among the various collections in the country. We understand that Mr. Schoolcraft, who accompanied Gov. Cass, main Kankakee, 3 chains wide, ana vu" and during the whole progress ot it uavitrauic Mrtprh nf this stream lies a hnt.

at Chicago tor bove will save costs, and oblige ThomadJ. Cooper, William M. Cooper. chum of almost impassaole ponds, Volunteer corps, wno nave in possession any kind of Arms, Instruments, ents, Camp Kettles, the property of the commonwealth of Penn'a, are hereby notified to deliv a few days, has collected all the facts which henearly parallel witn mcn rlistancc of 50 or 60 miles, and which could be ascertained, wium rf.n(-r.t lip-ht unon this interest- October 23, 1821. from 3 to 5 miles wide.

From these subiect. His m'meralogical and er them to Ool. JacoD v-oonenu-wci, near Dillstown; Maj. George Smith, near Petersburg; Henry Welch, Esq. ponds to Lake Michigan, the distance rnnntrv is most een- n.onU,nrQ 1 1 1 1 en is are wen The Managers of the York and Gettysburg Turnpike Comnanu Wlwbl.

known, and there are few men in our they conducted themselves mplary manner. The final result was delayed several days by the various propositions and modifications -which were submitted on each side. The Indians early evinced a disposition to sell, but were determined to secure the best possible terms for themselves. We have been informed that some of the stipulations inserted in the treaty are very favorable to the melioration of their situation, and to the gradual improvement of their condition, moral and physical. ti-io rounrrv has been represented eraliy poor sandy ridges, covered with Hanover; John iviur-pny, juh.

wio-, chrrihe.r. in Millers- country who arc more competent than is to nnrsue sucn an mvesu thA ri.imtv of Adams, are ourg; ui r. town, on or before 3he 1J day of De i'nn Thr. sr.ientific world may ex scrubby oak timber anu wuui bushes, or low marshy prairies. Arrived at the Lake on the 2d ot July, r-r, Vinr.p.nnes, and 159 requested to meet at tne nou wi cember next.

pect from him an able and interesting iiernhart uuoert, esq. in on Thursday the 8th of Novem Thomas C. Miller, Urigade Inspector. Oct. ISth, 1821.

miles from where we last lett the Wabash. ber next, at 10 o'clock, A. M. This tree must not be confounded with those partial or local petrifactions which are frequently found in W. corner ot the state to us, by the gentlemen who have toA rwr it fertile, well wat of Indiana is 3 miles, 64 chains, and PROPOSALS for keeping the first gate below on sairl TnrnDike, be springs and small streams, ia i en ATTENTION The Washington Blues meet in Abbotstown, the fid of November received on the above mentioned 14 links Lake A'licmgan.

i inline intersected the Lake 1 1 miles, 4 chains, and 46 links W. and 6 miles, 15 cnains, and 86 links N. of the Southern extremity." Sentinel. day. tirely uitlerent in its cnaracter, auu its position, and the substances in contact witn it, claim for it an antiquity at least coeval with that of t.ie bed of the river.

But we must leave to others, who are more able, the task of speculating upon tnis in By order ot the lioaru October next, at 1 o'clock, P. M.f for inspec tion and the election ot their uractci. NOTICE teresting and unexpected discovery. Thomas C. Miller, IS HEREBY GIVEX, Oct.

IS. Brigade Inspector ered and pleasantly situated. It is interspersed with prairies and woodland, and is moderately elevated, but not hilly. Lakes and springs of pure water are abundant, and even in the driest season furnish an exuberant supply. The St.

Joseph is a fine navigable stream whose head waters approach within two days ride of Lake Erie. It waters a most valuable and extensive tract of country, and is the most considerable tributary stream of Lake Michigan. Gov. Cass, on his rout to Chicago, ascended the Miami to Fort Wayne. From thence nis canoe was transported over a portage of about nine miles, to the head of the Vaoash.

This river he descended to its mouth, a rWrnrW the. Ohio to the Sfiain. The Diary of Barcelona states that there are 143,243 Priests in Spain, w'nose income is calculated at 18,650,000,000 reals, besides from other sources. If a nation often millions caa be free ana liberal with such a burden and influence, we know nothing of checks and balances. Unless the number is reduced seven-fights, and the income as much, it is in vain to look for tran From the Cincinnati Sfiy.

Messrs. Editors, For the benefit of farmers generally of this country, I snail offer F-w vrf-i mental ohservatious TO all Legatees, Creditors, or other persons concerned, that the respective Ac counts of the Estates of the deceased fr nmttd. Will be TEE VOLUNTEERS Vff7 ILL meet' for insPection anJ election of Officers, at the house of Mr. Hezekiah Brinkerhofi on Friday the 2d day of November- through the medium of your paper, presented to tne Orphans' -Court of on tne important, suujcei. ui ia.n the County ot vuams, ior eunm na for the purpose of raising tion and allowance, on ivionuuy quillity in Spain.

Mat. Adv. next, at 12 clock, M. Tuomas V. Old Powell, of Gloucester a good crop of corn.

As it is universally acknowledged that the corn crop is the most profitable, I presume a few brief nints relative to its better cultivation, will not be deem-Hrl pnrirelv unnecessary. It is an Oct. 13. Brigade Insfiect'vrz J. raised tventy-one sons and one daughter from the same wife sev- Mississippi.

This latter river he r.F them, all that were old e- lth day or JS'ovemOer nexiy to wiu Jacob Brothers, Abraham Wise, HNXAH KePLINGER, George Kipe, Henry Murxingstar, Samuel, Jvke Joshua Russell; Johk Slagle, Esq. Mathias Spitler, Alexander M'Nair, ascended to the moutn oi me liuuuia, wiinp. M-thntarv streams ap To my Creditors. nough, served in tne Revolutionary proaches within ten miles of Chica- old established rule, to plant corn immediately after the ground is plough-prL which makes me apprehend that army at tne same time aim il uuu th, lert twentv-one TAKE Notice, that I have appuea to the Judges of the Court ofT this method will not be altogether sons in the field, the youngest of wnom nnnrnvftfl nf but let SUCO as dOUbt was- able to make a nana the superiority of this al.nost nev The character of the Illinois is represented to us to be essentially different from that of any other river in me western regions. It has more resemolancc to a canal than to a stream.

For 300 miles, not one a rinnle is discoverable. Common Pleas ot Adams coumy; for the benefit of the Insolvent Lawn of this State -and Monday the 1th day of November next, is appointed for the hearing of method, come and view my neiu oi corn the ground of which was Woodbury Herald. Bedford, Pa. Oct. 18.

MA MMD Tti BEE TS. Wn. t.iree Reels. ploughed the latter part ot August or the first of September, 1820, for I Ohkistian Dick, George Miller, axdrew ashbaugh, Boreas Fahnestock, Thomas Pearson, Hesry Shilt, Christian Overholser, Samuel Caldwell, William- Maxwell, The water moves sluggishly, for a wliir.h crrew in the warden of the Rev. me and my realtors, at uicvuun-house in the borough of Gettysburg Joseph Mackley Oct.

16, 1821. uv the severity of the winter proving ta- consiaeraoie "it nRrnentible. In ascending Jeremiah Chamberlain, of tnis borough, which were of the following hi stream, there are a numoer of tal to tne oariey, 1 wutiuucu it with spring grain but the ground nmvinor ton comoact, I resolved to dimensions, to wit the. vnvaeur is liable JLrmistead Smith are off Mr. i ruc.ntv-six inches cir plough it and plant it with corn but cumference and weighing 7 lbs.

Executors of David M'Conaughy. from the unusual hurry ot business, i imt nrre.rl- verv mucn airainst my Jacob Winrott, Ke' r. to be lost, by following channels -which terminate in extensive ponds. Witnin about one hundred miles of Chicago, the appearance of the coun-rir. and witn it the character of the cumfereuce and 6 lbs.

200 Reward. 13 ANA WAY, on the 7th instant from the Subscriber, living m-Loudoun county, Virginia, Negro Register's-Office, Adams will, to furrow it out and plant it county, Uct. laai. No. 3.

Twenty inches in circumference had weighing 5 lbs. There are in the sa ne Garden at and to the very great surprise ot eve-n nne that saw it. it came up and rhan-rM. A continued sue Proclamation. region of falls and rapids, at tnis sea grew with astonishing rapidity, and Armistead, son of the year, puts an entire stop least 100 Beets, few of which weigh iess than five pounds.

unusual unnormuv, aim is now uuc WHERE AS the Hon. John Rw.vn. F.sn. President of the to navigation, and the boats fic tneir of the most fiourismng cornfields ii tUr. tio'icriihoHmnrL Wnilst mv neifrb several Courts of Common Pleas in I rue American.

Vegetable Kingdom, contents must De transported wuu to Chicago. Tnis change commences at a remarkable hill, called by bors were complaining ui wui ni A Cooper by trade. Armistead is about 30 years of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 inches high, delicately formed has a keen, sharp face, with a prominent nose, wide mouth, and very darfc complexion has a number of -good Srr- in p.vcrv direction, mv corn re the Counties composing the xNintn District, and Justice of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail T-iTr Krp.nr.h vovacreursLe Rocn TTVI subscriber will exchange any mained undisturbed by eitner black -NPfds. Knots, or ants, nau bird, mole, or squirrel, and of course snnerceded the necessity of replant nf Ditrir.t of Columbia, for a Delivery, for the trial ot all capital and other offenders in the said Districtand Wit. Scott and Daniel r.

It is a very elevated rock, not less tnan 250 feet high, perpendicular on three sides, and washed at its base by the Illinois. On tne fourth Clothes. JttC is a smart kiiuw, Seeds, Roots, or Plants, that would ing. To my surprise the ground very much addicted to conversation tvifV lirfci with a Mr be different, useful, or ornamental Skeffer. Esquires, Judges of the r-t rommnn Picas, and Justices proved extremely meiiorr wnen 1 applied the plough, wnich occasioned Jonathan Hall, near Leesburg and it is probable that he is lurking about i tKr- n-iVinrhnnri nf Mid- of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer of anv other part of the Union, tit will also exchange any America: Seeds, Roots or Plants, for foreign Seeds of forest Trees and Shrubs very little hoeing to be necessary.

Now if you think these few hasty ob llltiu, u' dleburg, in which place his master, servations worthy a place in your KnlKnn? Roots of various descrip paper, you will very much oblige Col. xsoole JBevenage, rebiuc, but more likely he will try to make tions, and prime cabbage and pea ard General Jail Delivery, lor tne trial of all capital and other offenders in the county of Adams naving issued their precept, bearing date the sixteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, and to me dircct- your humble patron by giving them inincf-ninn Athe imnortance of f.c from F.nrone. would oe very acceotable. Those-desirous ofform- i a subject should not be lost on ac cri a rorrp.snondence will olcasc side it is connected with the surrouna- ng country by a narrow ledge, which can only be ascended by a precipitous winding path. The top of the rock is level, and contains perhaps three-fourths of an acre.

It has been strongly fortified by the Indians, and manyyears ao was the scene of a desperate conflict between the Pota-wata-mies, and one band of the Illinois Indians. The latter ficd to this place for refuge from the fury of their enemies. The post could not be carried by assault; and tradition says that the besiegerb finally succeeded, after many repulses, by cutting off" the supply of water. Every person vrno appeared at the top of the rock. count ot tne mcQhcrcncy oi cuecwon, should he extremely mortified to five me timelv notice.

Farmers rr hulin a Court of Common Sr-pris are invited di rilnor-al Orartcr Sessions sec these illiterate remarks rejected. to call. Books on Horticulture, Bot- .3 banner. his escape to tne ortn, ana in has procured a pass or forged papers'-Also, Negro Smith The property of a Mr. Moss, oF Fairfax county, Virginia.

Smith is from six to eight and Twenty years of ago, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, long face, large mouth and eyes, and rather of a light complexion; he has a of the Peace, and General Jidi hr C.nurt-house in the bor Farming, will be received on 1 conditions. Implements for Garden ough of Gettysburg, on MONDAY Afire-proof and i'n hlT i mnt of milk, out an e- the V2th cay -tovenoer Notice is hereby Given, ing or Farming will also be received on terms. Mv neighbors that have boys would do if they would gather seeds qual quantity of vinegar, in order to of tne Peace, the curdle it; then separate me euro irora thf; xrhev. and mix the whev with the fc living at Doct. James uuraie iv- for the purpose of procuring watc Coroner, and Uonstaoics, wunm aW "oimy of Adams, tha: they in Fairfax, it is probable mat ho five beating From the river was immeuiaier snou whites ol tour rnl rftsnit was a surrender, which hole well together.

When it 11 micri acid a little ouick. lime. vas followed by tne total extirpation U3 of the tulip, or wood popiar. Acorns arc wanted, sweet Kum, Sec. Sec.

JOHN FOY, Seedsman, Penn. avenue, Washington city. Oct. 19. Friitnrs friendlv to arts and scien loSriththcir Rons, t'HundSd" dol tlirmitrii rivn.

nniil it lias aciuircd nf the Illinois band. a the moatn of the An Plcm, ana the consistence of a thick paste. ces will please give the above a place Kcmemoranccs, tu 5J tuv c. wnich to tneir offices and in that be- for either, if enout of the half appertain to be done and aisa or Twenty do.l.rs fo. the apprchen-thpVwio prosecute against the on of either, tf uken in irgima.

prisoners mat arc, or then snah bc, Johll M. MCartU in the Jail of tne aid county of Ad- oadoun County, in their papers. within about forty rods of its junc- With this cement broken vessel-, and tion witn the Kannakee, the party 1 cracks of all kinds may be mended, discovered one of the most rcmarka- It dries quickly, and resists the action tic mineralogicai facts which has cf fire and water. been seen in our country. There is nfhP black Fmz late Ptth'r.

be then ana tnere, to ncar Leesburg, 4 lY A. A. A ams, arc mem as Mian be Scpicm'aer, 1421. prOnuttrce, in a perfect state of pe-' J.in Tip'on, of Indiana, and nf tnvk' ami LIL'TIS CDlUUtt-a. rfnr.tion.

The tree, as it lies Simur-1 M'Chntnck, Li i. of Illinois, uj st v. rivr.r. measures about fiftv-one Commissioners for nefininc the line! fcr conies of the above Maf tor n.ted at Gettsburr. the tKic nt Tohnlft length.

STve-tin tiie two arrived in "m- Samuel H. Ruchicr, GettV'S- nr Domini. 1 i. BLANK DEEDS for Gt Ojfcf fo. a part jf is covered by bank, town last week, having completed buror.

Price 31 50. John ArOldU fcM01'id J. is from two feet and a half to three their laborious, disagreeable, and October 23, I S21 t'v'.