Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-05-29
BosToN May Is.

Court was kela in the room OF the Supreme:
Court os TIE Stat, To accomm lda,e tire
coaco0rse of people brought together, By
sympathy for the death OF Rir. DEXTER,
N numbers, that the u. $ Court Rolm
could not contain. At II O'Clock, the pro-
csssion, preceded 10y the Marshal Of The
District and his Deputies, movei from the
old Court HOUSE, consisting OF the Hon.
the Judges, the Rev. Chaplain, (NIr. Low
ED the u. ). Attorney f 7 the District,
the Officers Of the CouTt, the Hon The 81
ii. it l. Gsrer,l OF the COMMUNICABLE
with the Sheriff of Suffolk, Members of
the Bar, IN this 2nd the nc ghboring ccun-
ues. citZens and strargers. II passed thro'
Court Street to Corahill, and School S, et,
TO the new Court House. When it reach
cd the State Court Room, this was already
nearly filed. After tie forms, usu | ~
opening of a Court, the Throre Of Grace
was addressed by the Rev. Mr.. Lowell. II
prayer OF great fervor, in which the D.
vine Mercy was most devoutly and D the
tically supplicatel to sancti.y TO his con-
munIty, and the country, the severe loss
bt2 had sustained ia the sudd Il death vf
" me honorable 1am and the CouaseNov,
and tie eloquent orator" The Il u. Judge
Story, then charged the Grand Jurors of
the Distrlct, and closed with IN aft citing
notice OF this affii tive event, in which, tho
embarrassed by tears, for q OH this ccca,
sion It was ma, ly to weep" he gave We
~ comprehensive account of the C., arac~
t-i ofthe illusuious deceased. and bio
graphical cu,lne Of his life. The merle
of this highly distinguished plrfo,marce
we attempt not To sketch, IS it is under
stood, st the s. c:ta,ion of the Graz
Jurors, and he Bar, that a cory Will -
given for the Press. Eos. Gaz.
Captain Bartlett, At Newl,urvpcrt, in %
days from Surinsrn. left only or. Ame,i-
can " ssel IN that port a great numbe-
had recently toucHei there. but sailed
without selling any thing The markets
were sutted with provisions, lumber ana
naval stores Of every kind, by English and
Dutch inportatiors. Nothing {" ,he pro,
duce OF the Colony. allowed to be exported
in American vessels but molasscs and
run.
Letter Jr9m gentleman a. Defrei:,
10 ne Editor Of hs Al5any .4'gas, d
Ted
A?'n =. .sls.
THERE'S a ci~cumstanstauce. With
| believe is not generally known, in r>la-
tom to the treaty, held by Generals
Harrison, M'Arthur, and Mr.. Grahan,
at this place last fall, with the Indians,
the consequence of whioh may, ct some
future day. become important Nil
s We the history OF it as concisely as pcs.
sibe.
The famous Shawane PrQphe It's lit>rai.y
qualified for his profession, so far rs a stu
gle eye is requisite, having lost lis right,
S about 70 ty years cid, and is a brother
of the late celebrated Tecums, h lis
countenance is rather too ferocious for a
man of God, in oratorv his matter is stron-
and fgurative, and his manner brilliant
and animated. l have Il d consider able
conversation wi;h him, through an inter.
prefer, and appears well seA III the
traditional history Of his people Some
years past, he became famous among his
nation for his Knowledge in the healing
art, which led them to believe he had
direct communication with the Great
SPlrit'-F4om sach sand ng, it was both
easy and natural for him to assume the
more dgnified title If proph t. of which
he took advantage, K lik- N lem pgiest..
took both soul and body under his
charge.--lt need cot be ment oned huw
wei such Savsge Ins'rumeHt would SUIT
an English handle. IL had been sevcsaI
wears striving to COLI Ct the diff In,,i -,
Tribes tn the Wsbash, under e caersi-
be pieteXts Of reformiGg their NOR Is.
| though with a rs al des e. Of attcmptne the
conquest IF al nds which had Ee u
| sol in this quarter II the Uusct S s.-.--
| The first overt act # hostility was on G u.
II PRISONS army at 7 ppecaroe, IN Nov
| 1911, where ne hin, but th intrepi lily Ct
thc 18th u. S. Regiment coall have saw
| ed the army. Tue dcfc that the Indians
| there received. shook their conf lence in
! his Prophetic Or hoioxy, and especially "a
his brother Tecams h blamed him for I
lacking b. fore J. rival being tirs cxil-
! ed from his own nation, he wandered 2, oig
! others, whcl led him to form the ccnlli-
! nation from different tribes, whirh nov
! adhere to him, which is well Known by
| the appellate q the pro, he's Is ~,
! consisting ut SaCs, Wmnebsgoes, Della.
| WIRES, Kick poos, and 81 owancse, anCun-
| ting 60 aOout 200, including Women ,nI
| children. The p .ophrt and lis party
were invited 10y our Commissioners iast
fall Tbs Fropher, with p few Oh erf,
Gid come over f ON Maldee, ard ate q,
till the treaty was nearly ready f5r s;Cnipg,
when, without assigning any reason, a Y
withdrew oyer the Rive they were again
notified hat tie treaty was ready Tor
them TO sign, but they did not coc-c Owe,
and they have OF sigrcd ito Tn s.Goy,
End have remained 1T Mald-n ever
since.
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