Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-03-07
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH Z, 1927.

Captain Cook, Of the schooner Emily, at New
York, in As days from Malaga, reports that tia,
place andsihe country around were extremeIv
unsettled and disturbed. Quarrels and rio,.
were frequently occurring between the cons,i.
tationalsts and royslis,s, and assassinaliops
were committed almost nightly. 4 crisis in
Captain C's opinion was evidently approaehins
The extracts which follow, show conclusive
" that Georgia is in state Of revolt, and ,b,,
Gov. Tloup has been guilty Of TREASON
If the dispute should he settled withou, blood.
shed, it will be in opposition TO the wishes 0;
Troup and his followers.
The Augusta Chronicle, IN speaking Of ,ha
possible event of U. S. troops being sen, into
that state by Congress, TO protect the rights Of
the Indians, makes the following remark:
at is not more unpleasant to any one than n
ourselves that this power of the general govcnmer,
should be thus necessarily introduced into cur State
it is humlating to feelings and dsgracefuI to IT,.
state t sensible that it is the necessary conseouer
of our executive imprudence ind an impcriou duty on
the part of the general government, feel bourd a.
good citizens of the United States, submit pcace,bIy
and respectfully to the exercise Of its justice"
The Georgia Statesman Of The Goth u!t. has
the following paragraph:
We stop the press to announce poMtirsly tia, L
exceency the Governor, in the official character Of
"Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of hi,
State, has bid defiance to the Presidents intentions
and measures relative to the Creek controversy and
has actually ordered out "the 9th and 7th Divisions Of
Georgia Militia, to repel any hostile invasion of ,he
Territory of this State"assurng them that Depot, Of
arms and ammunition will be established in due time
From the Savannah Republican, Feb 24)
BRIGADE ORDERS.
HEAD QUARTERS, Savannah, oath Feb. 1897
When we are awfully tod by the PresGer,
Of the United States, lhas he will be compelled
under certain circumstances, by an obligation
seven higher than that Of human authorty"ro
use the military arm" Of the Unlon 10 proven,
the enforcement Of law Of Sta,e, passed un.
der the guarantee Of Treaty of the Union, so.
emnly ratified and promulgated as the supreme
law of the land, by the proper authorities
whereby rights have been vested in the State
which no human authority can diyest it Of, but
ny tue stfohS arm OF power-When the EIecu.
tive OF the State tells US that she will resist TO
the utmost, any military attack which the Go.
vernment Of the United States shall think pro-
per TO make on the Territory, the People, or The
Sovereignty Of Georgia"7-i is indeed time 10
stand upon our defence; and having asserted
our rights, to prepare 10 maintain them. We
will not then wait for further orders.
The Colonies under my command will there.
fore forthwith have their Regiments in the bes,
possible attitude Of readiness TO meet the wors,
state OF things, which may grow out of anu at.
tempt 10 prevent The right to pursue the ends
Tor which our Government was iEs,ituted-To
establish the Sovereignty and independence of
the States, and to promote the welfare and han.
piness OF the People.
ED. HARDEN, Brig. Gen.
LIST Regt. Georgia Militia