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MORE INDIAN DISTURBANCES.

We learn, By gentlemen from Batcsylc that
the most serious alarm exists among thccitiZcns
above that place, on White river, in consc 1ucucc
of the disorderly movements Of the Shawnee
| Dclawares, AMI other Indian tribes, vino nave
| been removed TO that section of our tcrritUrI
within the last two or three years. Some Of tie
oil and friendly chiefs have given notice To Che
| white inhabitants, that they cannot retain tac
ardor of their hcad-s;T0ng young men who arc
rasOutcly bent numbering the ,ghitci, ana
! the strongest aP1Fchcusi)ns arc entertained by
! them that they will very SOFA carry their say
are designs into effect. Two Or three old and
respectable chiefs, finding their efforts una7ail-
ing 10 maintain peace on tue part of The voting
stand, have actually removed from tie country,
and are returning to tIicir former residence.
The white people rs may well be supposed.
are panic struck. Some have already left their
labitations and improvements, and many others
prcparinr to leave as soon as possible; and it is
the opinion Of some Of the most intelligent men
in Indcpcndence county, tliat the country above
Batesyilic will soon be abandoned 20 TIC Indians,
unless Some efficient measures arc promptly n
doptel TO secure our unprotected citizens from
the aggression of tbel? savage neighbours.
Taa General Assembly Of this Territory have,
for years past, pclitoncd The general govern
mont for the establishment of a military post on
White river, which they considered indispcHsa-
bic ;oic security ofthc inhabitants in that quar-
ter AMI recent events show that their fears
arc not without foundation. Indeed IL is the o.
Onion of many, tiiai, since such a multitude Of
i1Iiaus Of various nations, most Of whom were
2rrdyei against the United States during u,c !
late with England, have been collected TO- !
5e'icr in the northwest section Of our territory |
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handing officer: the first time willu!ly, attcn-
Scd by vioidiirn nfdisipiine for which he has
made no adequate atoncncnt: the second time,
the writer of this is willing to believe, through
igaoru,cc alsd aafurH suspicions, and jealousy
of disposition, occr iohich he uajo,t,a,ateiy has
10 control, and from ,chich az dpoio.y cis re-
6tctGatiy ,crtns from him afief he hal bccl ,vc!t
coacincei 9this Injustice Lieutcnan; Conman-
dant kcnnon escaped tscice; but since he comes
forward the third tune, to estity pubticiy he
chlTytctsrs y others, tits proper to c;N oahim To
frfsHy his o,ca character and conduct. Now
lie; it DC asSel what right had he to n,s"h and
disgr,ce the dag of Spain by causing il 10 be
ssfurItf Aud what right hadh to prejudice and
punish these m>n by putting them iii irons' ,"
''Thirdly. That she had $4,000 IN specie
on board, although IL might hare been Gerry
tempting, ,smSt1acc to Lieut.. kcnnon, was
no hing remarkable"
t'Lcut. Con.nandant kcnnon NAV screen him
selfunier the particular phraseolDgy, and say
he is not answerable for the closing paragraph
ofhis communication. Ecery one tcW consider
him so, for it has the sanction of his name, and
II 1t contained, rs itdocs, rank, faisehoods, was
his duty, an homes! man, TO contradict them
immediately
Had Lieut.. COn:nanlant kenron remained
saens, as Prmteace should hare dictated, this
communication would never have gone before
the public, and he might hacs tpei, as ~ did
6sfore; but whether he was Induced BY VANITY
or malice To make his statement, he has 70 ona
but himseJ to di,me, for any PAIN or unpleasant
feelings wiic;i these remarks maygivo rise ton
To be cont;pucd0
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NATURAL PHENOMENON
To DR.. SAMUEL l.. MIrcHE1L.
Liaarus Garden, (.vs,o Yo,A,l yuave,.

I|t'ttHt C'SS'Hc's, (.fe'U IOH,l Jhdy ~.
DEAR Sra: a most curious and singular ma
tural phenomenon having occurred in this gar
den, do myself the pleasure OF addressing YOU
on the subject; the more particularly, as It was
from you the Information was received which
led to the experiment. Duriilga walk with you
III my garden, about two years since, you men
toned 10 inc, at the moment we were passing
dictan,'ias fu1'u that a german writer had as
serted, that the dtci1H,alls or fr'urinclia, when
III flower, emitted inflammable gas to such a de-
gree, that, on lighted match being applied to
IT, it would Immediately explode. This. asserti-
Oh of the German writer appeared to me SO in.
credible that | had not the curiosity, the frs.
season, 10 test its trlth but the last summer,
observing some fine spikes Of flowers on the
plant, l went with several of my family.
iii the evening, TO try the experiment A
match was lighted and applied to the top
%. the flower, butno elect produced; tic
matcs WAS then applied 90 the base Of the llow
crs, and instantly the 'ctGie spike lcus inreioyed
IN u 5htrc of ttg!tt, dit,,ied ,UiA. n, erptosson
similar 10 what would have been produced by :.
tea spoonful of ;sunpowdcr, thus-proving, bcy ond
the possibility Of doubt, that the assertions OF
the German writer alluded to were correct.
The next morning, / had tie curiosity TO eX-
anime the flowers, to ascertain il any vis ole Ira
remained ociic explosion OF the gas, bui
'"ii'i iO'i', io. to''id perceive ':iit inc how
crs we're in the least injured in beauty or APP
pcarancc. This plant, well knowa in medi-
cine, was esteemed, by the ancient Greeks, a
radical cnrc, and Virgil quotes il il several pla-
c2s rs remedial IN wounds. As It's medicinal
properties are fully de!ind in several of our
modern A!ateria Medica, deemed it unnecessary
TO make any experiments on that head; but, to
you and 10 any other scientific gentleman, will
chccriuly mpart any quantity OF tnc plan; they
may desiroior t!Iepurposc ofnaling cz perlmenis
on its medicinal virtues.
With the highest respect, yours, &c.
WIN. PRINCE, Sen
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TIE COMMITTEE.
4 PROCLAMATION.
By JOSEPH G. YATES, Govc,uo,. of III.
Stale # .Sclc York.

By JOSEPH e. YATES, Goyc,22,. 4f he
Stale y .Sclc York.
WHEREAS, at the commencement Of the late
session OF tie Legislature in January last, in
Iny message to tl'at honorable body, after stat
ing the practical operation of the constitution Of
the United States since its adoption, in refer
cnce 10 tue choice Of electors of the President
aF:l Vice President throughout the different
states, did communicate, that -" As the the sub
,ect bad been recently brought before Congress.
Il was to be expected that another opportupity
would shortly he presented for the Legislature
Of this state TO sanction an amendment not ONLY
establishing q uaifjrn rule in the choice of
electors, bat also Of securing the desirable OBJ
Jcct Of directing such coicc to he made by the
pcople:" At tlIe same time declaring an! be-
levin that more propitious period cyiociug
lis proJrioty, anl consequently afUrding more
favorable prospect of o5taininy constitutional
number Of the states TO assent 10 it, had not pre-.
1entc1 itself since the organization of the gov
erarDent: - INIT whereas, since tho delivery OF
my said message 10 the Legislature, the subject
above rcferred 10, has bccu Indefinitely post
poned aui the said Congress having since all
ionrueI without further acting upon it, whereby
fhe inst exDcGtati1ns Of the peopl. of tin, state
in respect 10 the said contemplated amendment
to the con uitutiOn Of tic UnitcI States, have
been disappointed; .j7i -h@rea5, a iii vas n. :
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LATEST FROM HAyRE.
New York, juno G

The packet ship Marrnon, Captain Hawkins,
arrived at this port on Saturday afternoon. The
editors OF the Gazette have received their re-
guar files of the Journal du Commerce, to the
Goth of April inclusive, but their contents pos
scas no istcsest. IL is remarkable, that, as the
ship was taking her departure, the latest loose
iiaVrc papers were taken ont Of the ship by or
der OF the government What Their contents
were, what the object, we are left to conGc-
turc. The papers before us contain nothing
worthy Of notice. I,appears that Georgia cot
ton had risen in price. At the last public sales,
this article sold at II. doc. to if. Al &c. Coffee
was / IS - /. l75. Ashes 52f. soc. quick.
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thc highest respect, yours, &c.
VIM. PRINCE, Sen.

Since the commencement of the last year, 27
young men have removed from New Lebanon,
in the state of New York, who were liable to do
military duty, (oftic people called Shakcrs) and
taken up their residence IN the town of Hancock
in this State, where they can enjoy the free cx-
ercsc of their religious opinions, which they
are deprived of in the State Of New York And
since the commencement of the present year,
all the Young men from Watcrvlict, in the coun-
ty Of Albany, who were liable to DO military du-
ty, have removed into sail town for the same
puposc.-Pjt!yieH (.Irss.) SOia.
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BBLrIMoi,E, June 6.
FROM MEXICO.


The schooner Eagle, captain BIER, arrived
at tins port yesterday afternoon in eighteen
days IRON Alvafado. To the attention OF capt.
y. me editors vi the .3meric0n are indebted for
flies OF the M xcan San and Eagtc--and also
Tor the following interesting report.
The Eagleleftat Alvarado, the schooner Mac
donougt', Ryan, of New-YorlS, captured by the
Mexican schooner lguala, and sent in for adu-
dlcaton. She was bound from Havana for New
Orleans, and had touched on the coast for war
ter and provisions. The brig Liberty, Myrick,
OF New York, from Pensacola bound 10 Ava
RADIO, with valuable cargo of dry goods, was
captured off the bay by the Igual; ana sent in.
Capt. MyricS reports that he had been extreme
ly i'll treated by the commander aud officers of
the iguala.
The U. S. brig Spark, Com Newton, was
at Sacrlicios, ami expected daily at Alvarat.o
to convoy the vessels with money as far as Kew
West-The u. 5. schooner Weazcl, Lieut.
LANTzINo en-, was daily expected at Alvarado
from Tampico.
Mexico remains in perfectly tranquil state.
under the direction ot the Sovereign Congress,
who had come 10 the resolution OF naming a
dictator for the purpose of preventing further
internal commoton in the country. The ewes
of the nation are directed to general Bravo, as
beng proper person TO fill this important sta
tion.--fiis known patriotism and republican
sentiments are sufficient guarantee that his
fellow citizens will never repent having intrus-
ted him with this high and inportant command
General FILIsor.A has been appointed Capt
General of the province of Mexico, and Gen.
st. ANNA las bocn iutr,istcd with high corr
mand on the coast; measure tending highly
TO the safety of the nation. Gen. VIcroRIA re-
mains commander in chief of the Province of
Very Cruz, w.th large body of troops at his
command.
News was received at Alvaratlo on the t4th
May that Merida tl,c Capital of Yucatau) had
joined the Mexican Confederacy & made Peace
with Campeachy. In consequence great 10y
was expressed by salutcs aud displays of Flags.
The coast of Yncatan as well as the Cartain
Cencralship of that Province, was embraced in
tie command of Gen. ST. AHAE.
The return of IturbiIc is thought possible.
but highly improbable, and in any event, the
consequences arc not apprelicnded, by the natl
on at large.
The loans that have been negotiated bv tie
British Agants arc now considered as conf MED
and established and their bills arc commanding
in Mexico IS. BID. %. sterling per dollar. Sc
nor MEGoNE, the Mexican Agent in London
| las presented his nation with his commission Gu
the contracts, amounting to l0o, 900 dollars.
Passengers IN the Englc, Messrs. CHAKLEs
BURaE, GEORGE LYMAN, and mdshipman "a.
Is. LONG, ofthe q. S. Navy. [.lu,erican.
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CptHrers Of .7cScricua resse!s by a Colombo
"a P5-vGtecr.


BY the Lcno, at Philadelphia, in 12 DAYS fror,
s!avana, Information has been received of thu
capture OF the American schr. Mechanic. by
the private armed Colombian schr Gen. San
tan1cr. OF . Guns ami 30 men. The Mechanic.
left iAyana Oh the 22i APRIL with cargo OF
dry goods, &c for 'Thpnps0n's Island where she
arrived on the 2ith. Having DISCHARGED her
cargo, she rc-shiPpcd part of it for Ta,npico.-
On the 81 May she left ley West, and is said to
have been legally registered and cleared by the
Collector OF the Customs. Three DAYS after
she fell in with inc General Santandcr, b. which
-hc was boarded, aud on examining her papers.
declared to be good prize, as she had Spanish
property. Tho captain of the priyatecr then
took OUT most of TIC crew from the Mechanic.
ana replacing them by prize crew, ordered hor
10 Lagrira; retaining in the Santandcr the SUI
pcrCargO OF ihe Mechanic, a Jr. Garascbe.-
In t,ro days aFcr, the privatecr is stated TO have
fallen in which the American schr. Midas
bound from Thompson's Island to Iafnpico, from
which Sue t1ok about 20 packages ofdry goods.
aud then suffered her 10 depart On the 1lthof
May, the Santander, off Cabanas, boarded the
American schr. Ned, from Havana to Omoa.
opencl all her letters, and, after changing her
Grey, ordered her 10 Laguira.s Having, after
wards fallen in with vessel bound from Mo-
bile to Havana, Mf. Garaschc was nut on boar1
and arrived there on the 18th ult. when lie rave
the above Information.
[Aiarc amount from co - S30,02)) of the
cargo Of the Mechanic, is insured in this CITY
which IS uDjcstood not to be Spanish property.
Il appears 20 be sHbicct Of injury Of sufficient
inpJtanCet Jengaga the attention Of our govern.
meni, hoy l,W Colombian pJiyatecgs arc ointer-
f.rc It'll tie commerce oGthc United States. The
right to capture American vessels, even ifladcp
.:'it3 Spanis property, cannot bc admitted. Co
iorbi formed Il part Of Spain, and with her we
have a compact that the flag covers tlcgools, BY
which Coinnjia must be bound gatil we choose
- lease licr from this obligation. The case of
TIE t:2aar1! 5aHtanIcr is ono Of peculiar turpi-
tui2, as it wa rot two weeks before that Sue
left tue Mississippi, (wberc she enoycI our hos
pitali!y,) t. prey upon American commerce.
probably acting ppon Information obtained in
oIr eSn ports - NJ y, Ccn,. nix.
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, Arkansas Gazette, Of The 2)th April.
FROM FORT SMITH.


paper Of the 18th nit.
From The ArAanSas GIZcttc, OF The 21th April.
FROM FORT SMITH.
Major Philips of the army, aui several other
gentlemen arrived here last week, from Fort
smith, who lett there about the time the troops
Sc"c starting for the new post 10 De established
at the mouth OF tie iriigris. Part OF the
troops, VITA Some wagons, 81. ,rarc sent ,p By
I,nl and the rc.nainlcr, witt. the military,
stores, trans, parted in boats, which hal been
procured ioI t!.c purpose. guard was left 10
Protect some public property that had been ne
cesaaiiiy left behind, a!i, the only troops
noT rc:Iai:ling at Fo.t Smith
These gentlemen bring us the unwelcomc
intelligence, thai hr. y atlaniel Philbrook, sub
agent to the OsaGcs, VINO, we mentioned last
week, had left Fort Suth, for the Usage ma
ton, was drowned on his way up, i'll attempting
to cross Grand river, which c;npties in on tie
south side Of the Arkansas.
sIr philJroolz was native OF New Hamp-
shire where his relatives reside; and he was, a
few years since, extensively engaged IN MGR
camille business in thc city Of y. York. lie
| aIirriteL to ths city about fur years ago;
istin Enahcl for his intelligence and gentleman
IL department; aui ali who knew him, dcpiorc
in him the loss Of u sincere friend, an upright
AMI honest man, an good citizen.
We arc informed by Mr. Chotean, arespcct-
able trader among the Osagcs, that they had
promised to send down, in his boat the murder
crs who had committed the outrage on a party
of Hunters last winter, but, for some unknown
cause, they did not comply with their promise
He thinks they were waiting for the arrival of
Mr.. Pni!5roJl, and that he had arrived, the
!nurdcrc"s would have been sent down. He
also informs us, that large majority Of the Osa-
gcs are friendly disposed towards our govern
incnt; that the outrage is discountcnanced by
tue nation; and he thinks, the murdercrs will be
given up without any fur the shedding of blood.
Mr.. David Barbour, for years past Il
trader among the Osages, has been appointed
by the Acting Governor, Sub-Agent 10 the
| Osagcs, in the room of Mr.. Phbrools. MIR.
Barbour left this place on Sunday last for the
| Usage nation.
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NEW YoaK, June 4.
Er,.I y,,rc.-;yc notice no alteration in IT,,

NEW Uth, J uIlt q.
Erctf notice alteration in the
price of Exchange since our last.
Bills Oh London, sod 10 prm; British Govt,
France , %; Amsterdam l0i II II; Drafts on
Boston, sight, par; Do Philadelphia, par; Gu-
meas, hcaVy l09 Gold, Portuguese 1886 A.
nlerican 1913; Drafts Oh Baltimore dis. Viz
GINA / North Carolina, 5 a s Charleston,
p; Savannah, 4! a 81 New Orleans, ? Doub-
looms . 50 10; Spanish Dollars lOl 1902;
French 20 & .i0fps. 100.
L. :. Bank Stock 1921 sales
r. Z. Five per cent IIlA.
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WAsnrNGrnN. .Lnnn Z

II is known 10 all who Interested in the
Claims under the Florida Treaty that, thctcr
of the Board of Commissioners toc the cxain;ua
ton and adjudication of those claims, will, by
the limitation of the Treaty itself, expire to-
morrow (the 9th of June.l The Report of the
Proceedings of the Commissioners will bema,ie
of course, to the Department of State, and pro
badly be published. When the funds arc
really for the payment OF the awards under the
Treaty, VIC presume due notice will be given
from the Treasury Department. We make
these suggestions in the hope of saving to some
of the claimants the vain labor of attending here
tomorrow, the next day, or any day previous
to the one which shall be- publicly designated.
unde" the expectation of receiving payment OF
Their claim. We think it not improbable that
some time may c!apsc before The necessary ar
engagements are made for paying the awards of
the commissioners. Nat. fif.
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DANp1TTI AppREuENDED.

PETERSBURG, June .G.--Ou Sunday evening
last, four suspicious hooking black men, prctctcnd-
ing to bc free, went on board snail vessel, belong
ing to Captain Collins nf this place, aud made
enquiry where the vessel was bound to, &c. Cap
tain &. apprclIcn1iuC they were riuaways, obtain
cd sight of their Papers, which furnished sufci-
eut internal evidence that they were forged. This
circumstance induced the Captain to aucnlpt ia
king possc ssion of them, by getting them into the
hold, III which he succeeded.
Information of the circumstance having Jaen
communicated to the Police Master oftIis toxin.
the four fellows. (and gallows looking set
never cheated the halter Of lis rights) broug,:
before tina: officer yesterday, when, from the CON
fessiou of one of them, are enabled TO present
the following brief particulars:
The negroes upprehcnilcd named Jol,u, Jack,
Willis AMI Sam-Sam belongs TO Col. Josiah Ri.l-
dick, of Suffolk, i'll this state, and has been runaway
ever succ December last. Jim and Jack belo;lz
to Mr.. Parker, of Gates County.SN. c. aud have
been runaway several months; aud Willis belongs
to Messrs. Tompkins aud Whitfield, negro traders
OF Warren, Georgia. Willis formerly belonged to
Mr.. Gillian who keeps tavern at Gates Court
House, alo sold him 10 Mrs3.s. L. & W. lie was
rescued from Iii owners, together with IL Others.
sometime in April last, in y. &. by two runaways
ono OF whom named Bob, alias Sau1 belongs to Mr..
klCks, of Southampton, i'll this state, ana ,y.o is
now going NJ large
From the confession Of Jack it appear, TIA, jim
vas the person who shot Il MIR. Gross, OF Gates
county, " G.. in February of March last, an ac-
count ofwhich published at the time. jim had
been previously shot by Mr.. Cross, when he was at
tempted 10 be taken up Il charge of having l-o-
ken open Il smoke house, and stolen parcel Of b,
con thcrcfron. The marks of the shot are fresh i,
one Of inns thighs-Jack has also scycral shot
wounds but they do not appear to have been re-
Gently inflicted.
These fomr fellows supposed 20 belong to Il
considerable gang, six of whom were seen together
fcw days 20, and were traced Within H. mile, of
this place, by their Expectations IN Southampton
Sussex, &c. They armed, one Of them viii, :,
very large gun, the barrel OF &" hch hld been b,,-
ken IN too, about half way. it was loaded witt,
shot, slugs, old buttons, etc. Another had a ,i.toI
aud triji a most dangerous knife, evidently in
tended fjr the purposes of din, having been round
TO 4 very sharp pout.
rs Captain Collins is a very poor man wc vouli
suggest 10 such printers may have advertised any
Of the above named negroes, TO forward as CON- q
tic same. for tic bench, Of Capt Z. whose cxaG,l
Should bc initiated by all masters ofycs5els.
Pctersborg RePuJIicna.
4 new surgical Instrument called The n
f,-crij1r SPRING I1nnrct has been invented hy
citizen OF Newport which IS highly spokcn
bv ihc medical faculty. The contrlYancc
bleeding is simple aud elegant, being capab
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The Mexican Government has appointed Don
Melchor Nurouir, Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plcnipotcntiary to the Uuitcd States
and NIicdclcusc, one of the Executive Com
flittcc TO England. The list liaineI gentle
man sailed from Tanpico Oh the 2.l May, in the
slonp ofwar Valoncs.
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CITY ELECTIONS.

The annual election OF members Of the CITY
Council, and of the biennial election OF Mayor
of;lc City took place Yesterday. The canvas
for the last named officer wa, very warm. and
more votes were given throughout the City
than on any former election. We have not the
precise result from all the wards, bat under
stand That Mr.. ,i:nalwood is elected by ma
jorty, over Mr.. Carbcrv, Of between 20 and SO
votes. ID.
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JUNE S.-The Committee OF Investigation
met Yesterday, pursuant 10 adjournincnt--pre-
sent all the Members except Mr.. Randolph, of
Virginia. ana Mr.. Owen, Of Alabama--thc for
mer Of whom is gone TO Europe, and the latter
home. No business was transacted except To
adopt a general plan OF proceeding in Tie invcs-
;is,ation. At tic request of Mr.. Edwards,
Langdon Chercs, OF Philadelphia, and J0n7iteai
.Iennirgs, u Member Of the House of Rapresen-
tativcs, from Inlana, have been summoned to
give testimony before The Committee. IS.
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Cies ,peaIe AL Dslt,arre CnmaL.

The Phia lcIphia Register states that the ef-
lcctiyc force now cnpl,yci on this Canal is c.
quail to 1000 men, VIZ.
90 90 me- on Mr.. Randcl's Contract.
81 ncaoa Mcssrs. Dexter Il Co.'S Contract
1000
Tits force il cxc!i,vc oc the men. employed
in the 2uarrics al Chester, under Mr.. I.andcI's
Contract.
The num5er of cubic yards of earth already
removed from the deep cut, by Mr.. Nanlal, a
mounts 10 about one twenty-tlirl part Of the
whole quantity TO be excay;'tel by him.
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Lieut.. Pierce NJ. Butler, of the array, passed
this place last week, OH his way TO Fort Smith,
in about 10 days from Washington City. When
lieut. b. lett the mouth of W hitc River, steam
boat was monen,ly expected from New Or
leans, with troops !or the garrison on the ArSan
sas. .TB