The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-27
Min'dgepiitr, July IA.
CREEK INDIANA. 1
d. We Aave de followlrg informal

from source ina may -e relied on.
EXTRACT TO The npIToHS.
had tbe pleasure Of being present this
day t5th Jdly.] when Chef sent as !. run
ner :r"m the friendly Indians At 'rockaub
chez made his reportto Col. Hawkins.-----.
He was nan deseryedlyof high standiag
am ns b,s own people. and one Of those
doomed By the followers ri the prophets for
de.tsuctin lie said the d ls:cutiss Of the
friendly indians continued 10 increas- nine
OF their people were murdered, one of them
woman, and that a Chief was misSing.-
Attempts had been made to settle their rais
Understanding III a friendly way, and retns.
ed by the al erenss 10 the prophcts. The
Chiefs repeated their desire 10 throw aside
their war ss c.@s aad war projects, bnt with
OFT effect. The answer was in,.!,:ns- and
hostile. IS wei, TO the friendly indians as to
the chiz Cyl: of the u. States. The old TaI.
e,sce king eturned the answer. He boas
ted o. his ws, his arrows. his war clubs &
magical po vers. The Chiefs say they have
bro IgGt themselves into their present did
cuities ard eInb 1Trassmsn,s by their fidelity
TO their trea stipulatiGns with the Usited
States. ~ giving satisisetion tor the muir
dsrs on the post road, on Duck river and O
hio, which It was the duty OF the nation to
do. they are placed in 4 war attitude by
their Opponents. Bydoing justiceto the white
people they have incurred the resentment
OF strong party in the nation who threaten
ed them with death. The WORK of death g,
destruction If houses and property had com
nenced. This being their true stuati n,
they asked of Col. Hawkins the and OF the
white people They were willing to pay for
this aid, and pointed out the fund tor it.H---
They Are willing to pay all the expense,
tho their white friends in aiding them will
efectrally aid themselves. eff we are de-
.royed before you aid us, said the Chief. ven
VIII have the work e do yourselves. which
will b. bloody and attended with difficulties.
as you do not knew as well as we do the
Swamps and hiding places of these hatchers
Ut mischief"
"Col. Hawkins sent of a runner with an.
interpreter and four Chiefs To those who
had taken the prophess' talk, with tins de-
nan'' OF explanation 6f their conduct, which
was interpreted in my presence ~ hear
YOU have taken part with the prophets.--
The prophets have pat 10 death nine Deo
tple because they helped the Chiefs 10 save
their countryb putting tn. marderers of our
white friends to desth. which they were
bhund to do by their treaty with Washing
on. hear you have begun the wa dance
made Your war clubs. and are for war with
the whiie people. What is this for VIM
INJURY have the white people done YOU p
u know who / ami have been long =
mong you-my talks have been alway far
peace, and they have teen he saving Of you,
couniry. Are you gning 70 divide your ma
ton and to destroy Do You not know The
prophets taiks will be the destruction OF
the Greeks and give joy to yoar enemies p
You have threatened the hfe of my irerDre
ter and to destroy his property If YOU do
him any inIGry, you Do it 10 me and all the
people "i the United s ates. What has he
done delivered you my friendly talks |
ever will forgive tne murderers of white
people Or red people friendly to ,hern. YIN
threaten kiaiDee. Tookadbatchee and Cow
etau WHAT is this for
" Speak pi"in 70 me. have ordered four
grea Ch!eis OF Cussetau Go carry this Talk
and bring your answer, We can seCtl.
things much better now than when ycu see
ne with an army. l am now your fiiend-
shall then be your enemy. You NAV, ,rh
ten one another with the power OF your pro
phets To make thunder, earthquakes, and to
sink the Garth. These things cannot fright
en the American soldiers. The Americ n
soldiers are now your friends, &nd I hope
viii always bs 50. Take care how you make
them your enemy. The thunder Of the r
C Inuon. their rifles and their swords will be
nore terri bic than the works of your pro
phets. Ifyou ars Friendly YOU have nothing
L lear. 1t the white man is safe in your
land. you are safe. IL the white man IL in
anger III your land, you are u danger and
war with tho white people will be your
ruin -
" a reply from the fanatic Indiana we
believe has not been received Nor is it to
be expected that words alone will avail
much with people in their situation. Be
ing bent GA mischief, they must taste the
calamities OF war and be made to drink
deeply OF the cup OF afs cton before they
will return to their duty.
Our agent, Cok Hawkins, ACCOMPANIED BY
M'Intosh, 4 distinguished Indian Chief, had
an interview with the Governer, the latte
part of last week, the result 1T which is
believed to be this--Colonel Hawkins re
quested the Governor TO furnish him with
so stand OF arms and som. ammunition TO
enable the friendly Indian tn r, pei any a.
tack that might be made by their opponents
I'LL the aid which has ben required Of Gen.
Pinkney can be given them. Tie exp ress lett
here frIdav morning for Sc Mary's, g. is ex
pected to return in the course of this week.
M'lntosh'set out for T9ukaubatchee ab ,ut
the same time. He was Co have srrteer
there last night, and promised TO acquaint
the Governor 10y Saturday next with the
relative strength ot the contending parties
and their future prospects,. If from ms re
port It shall appear necessary, the Govern
or we understand IS determined to risque
the consequences and cali out force subj
Gent to Crush the prophets and their adhe-
TentSs
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