Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-05
INDIAN HOSTuITIES

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the aft rs Of tn Stare Of Georgia and her Indian pop,
'aion is already experienced We published an ac.
count OF The stopPagc cf the u States Mail in Aiaba.
ma, day or two iii CO, by iDtua,ed savage called
Tuskina, Principal Cinet of he Greeks A civil pro.
cess wa' afterwards Issued against this in iiviua but
ne reiu ell TO submit, and de- achment Of volunteer
cavalry was sent OH the 18th inst I, his nee far
he purpose o. aroreh"rli"g him. Since this we per.
ceive by the Cherokee Pho,nx of III. Imh instant
ha an ah''r mas oc' u'red Of serious character
parry und-r th. authority Of the PRINCIPAL Chief in
pursuit Of certain white and Indian no, ca. ,hiev.. In
true Indian style, hav. turned sew. n,een families
whom They chosa 10 believe" in'ruders from their
houses, trhieh they sci fire tn and Misunderstanding
them she'ter'"ss at this most Indictment season. Amer
This savage onslaught the party rereated bnt fire Of
h-m, too much intoxicated 10 keep pace with their
neeter companions, over'aken and ,ccorii,o IA
III" PLmnix, one of them killed and three en- into
Georgia Tor trial That hav. not exaggerated mi,
a'e' w'h appear from the acrcuD, which COPY yer.
baun' from the Cherokee Pho x the only on. which
has yet r'ached us IL exrnip!i at one. the mod.
Of govern inent and morality OF these people of which
We have heard so much:--
1.-THE general facts are these SAYS re ofci., orr,n
oil Tie headmen e particulars Of wl ich will be gi-
ven in our next company OF Chcrokees among
"hm were some OF our most respectable citizens con.
s'iained ny the repeated expressions and insult. of a
number OF intrui'rs, who hal titled themselves far in
The country, and likewise by the freq ent losses sus-
FAMED by many OF our citizens in aud ,r .es from
he'r ow" coun rymen who leagu ID in wicked.
ness WITH our civilized broher started he other d,v
under the authority OF the Principal Chief 10 correct
at least part OF the evil They out two ,Iay. in
ihese received exemplary punishment. Thew tound
also IL families OF intruder, living tce believe in Cher,
okte houses. These they ordered and aft safely
deng on' thrn holdings chair, &c. the house, were
set ou i.e. In instance was The least violence me-.
on the part OF the Cberokees. When the conpany re-
turned hom-, tive OF them tsrriea on the way who
weae sorry 10 say, had become in o icacd In this
sitSaiion, cy w,r- found by company of intruders
twenty-five in nnmbei-One was killed, and three Ia.
ken inio Georgia -
The same psPrr says in postscript TO this accounts
mat II wac rePo ted "a large company of Georgian
wore o. tIeir t. Mr. Ross and M ii R;iy.
The editor a6!s''We think il rot improhabe tba, a,
attempt OF dat kind viii he maie-f So self Jefrn,s
on tie prr of The Cherokes. many ,oi whom We nm,
ders and were al Ross and Reyes, uid undsubt-
eHy bejusfifJLe"
The rap'r we have quoted il the p.operty of tho
head men o tn nation and sp axis their nt.
% that would appear they intend to resist by fcrco
any attempt TO arrest them. Savannah Georgian
ATTEMPT TO APPREHEND TUSKINA.
The Montgomery G Zete of the 10 h. taies that the
two companies OF caviry, whom the Sheriff had sum.
moned t" hi' assistance commanded ny Captain Aber-
cromoic anu Henry AID such Of the CiIzen az had put
themselves und.r The comment of Col J. w Frss
nan ha'i procesded into the Creek cation n. far =.
MI Irp'e;S abOu miles east of Line. CreeL hut
not hniing The oil ect OF their pursuit ami I'M ers,nJ
ing hat h had sscre;el himself in some one of the al
most npregnabie swanps with which the conn,rv /.
'n'ersected, were compelled tn return home whont
iccon0pish NJ thei. object. We understand that IN.
Indians living on or rear the road, were .nprsaa NJ
the measures which were in operation and abanJon
ell heir hu and camps, ihsi lew or none were .s.n
Thus the mater stands Al presen,: ho ,h.rs ,;IiL
NJ relaxation In The necessary me ,sures for brinon
the offender II thai justice which mus, and will ,oon
nVcr'dke nm. The vigorous lures which have
been thus pushed, musi necessarily have .,I,t,rv
effect in subdurg The refractory spi, of our rciyb.
bonrlng ians, and rendering them more ~ Him IN
accept the beneVolrnt of RS OF the General Govern
men, ~ tinaHonly lo"a'ing them in p,sce vber.
their neig hL0rs." ~