Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1815-11-18

rhotbo.rh exempt from military duty, have tho't
propcr TO devote those hours To military exercise,
which in wears past were spent in smusements OF
less importance. Among the officers who accom-
panied Gen. Brown, recognized our old two-
,;te Capt. Hull, oil the Navy, who Ike the hero of
Niagara has encircied the brows CT America with
the laurel of fame. The disposition in the gentle
men OF theCollege to pay these marks oil high re-
specttogreatd traordirary merit is Il pleasing
pruof OF their discernuient and patriotism.
Bosfoa Patriot.
On Friday evening last, Maj Gen. Ripley, stten-
ded the Theatre for the first time since his return
to this place. He came unexpectedly, but the mo-
mcnt he was recognized in the box, the house re-
sounded with right hearty weieome oithree umes
three. AZ.
We have heard report which we suppose to be
founded in truth, that an affray took place few
,lsys past, near Marion, in Twiggs county, between
some O, our citizens aud parcel Of Indians Who had
come in to trade, in which several ofthe latter
wounded, and perhaps some killed.
Georgia journal
we haze Just now been iqformcd, by different
gentlemen ofrespcotability, from rwiggs county,
that the circumstances attending this wanton, COW
artlly, and atro-ous act, are follows Seven In
tllaps FIVE and two women, came 10 Marion to
trade where they remained on that day, till near
night. when they retired to distance, and csmped
in the woods. party ofsix men from the
village, followed Them, s. Immediately commence
ed quarrel. whel Que on the whites stabbed an In
dian after which TIE whites retired to the village,
prepared themselves with muskets, returned to the
Indian camp, and covering their cowaidly assassin
arm BY the darkness thar surrounded them, fred in
10 the middle Of tile unsuspecting Indian circle,
woun,lnv severely three of the men and one of the
women. So hsgrnnt, base, and atrocious On act,
We sincerely hope Tor the sake OF Humanity, for the
honor Of couatry, whore fame and character has
been so vqntonly prosttrted for the sake OF those
innocent and respectable families who inhal't that
frontier, and whose lives endangered by this vile
aei Of cruelty, that means will be tssen to prose-
cute to convctinn, the authors OF so grevous, so
public, and unU,nnly crime.
(-3agIsta { q. } Chronicle. Nov. 5.
Loss Of the ,JoaguiHe Tuesiay last, we
mentioned the loss Of the schooner Jonquiile.
captain Wood, from New-York bound to ST. Domin
20 and added the melancholy fact, .liat the cap
tain, mate, supeica'go, paasengcr, and the crew
all perished, excepting coloured man, By the
name of Brown, who t-kcn from the wreck,
and conveyed TO Turks Island These facts are
confirmed Ivy Brown himself, who arrived at this
pot this morning in the ship Baltic, captain Johnson
of Boston. Soon after Brown was taken from the
treme weakness OF body but as he reganed
Strength his sight was gradually restored.t
The Jonquiile belonged to Msss,s. Cox x Mon
tardeve,t Of This city
John Wool, commander,
David Price, mate,
- Waterbury, supercsrge,
William Mathews, (coloured man) cook
Simones, Dominis tltalian) Seaman,
Peter Davis (Portuguese) do.
George Suste, do.
Peter Hughes, DO.
Nicholas Brown, 10.
Captain Wood has left wife and two children,
residents in this city son Y. Cam. .4ofp.