Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-01-09

Dy the solemn nature Of every treaty negotiated by our
national auhorny-by the tender recoliec s of our nc.s
ors who sought resting place in this continent iron,
me Oppression Of unjust and arbitrary governucnsby
sulie glory of Washington the Father his country Who
with his fellow patriots infancy of our rational severn,
en gave the mos, deliberate the red men of
Inc forest that the general government should extend Il, ,en
uy Paerai and that the of tine rove,.
mem 18th tie Indians should he hunorably fulfilled according
70 e understanding oil the parties;by regar the repua
"n OF our public agents, wo during period of forty
nave ratified documents of precisely the character
PoS 10 be national treaties but threatened
ledi ny that sympathy with and eceess which
are ~ every and honorable mind;
a' which every upright legislator will feel the
Of measures, that upon brute ,ce ,sre
gard the claims of "sceby the dread mourning proach
rom the wise and good in countries ages;
ana above all by the apprehension of Divine dispeasure
WIN n". IAN 10 punish nation that. unnindiu of lis
engagements dnd swayed by temporary and
narrow Policy disregard the cries of the ami tine s
o, me nesssby all these considerations your
ntrea your honorable boiy nieosc and
Cheokees from such injustice oppression as Ina rdy
h'' oil accomplishing their ruin, and bringing opprobrn,
AT, perpetual shame upon country.
ne chairman having nov announced tina. the meeting was
open Tor further discussion NJ e. Patterson Esq supported the
principles of the Memorial in an animated address and was
followed by Hiram ketchnn, ESQ no acquitted himself with
we had taken copious notes with the intention of wri,inn
the'' OF" or the benefit of the public But that we
altogether Al the close the meeting was resolved
mouSy that the Memorial read be signed Cha
Also ~
Resoioed That be recommended citizens in
The Cherokee and southern tribes of the Indians tina,
they may he sustained the udis,ured enjoyment their
natIon may be- preserved
From the Cherokee Phanir
Sdpdge Hoshhtes TIee eruptIons ey heen made
III the nation by parties OF whites from Georgia will
denonnae savage hos,tics Alter many false alarms have
been given OF Indian hotes and Indian wars
public think oil the following m the truth of which
pledged party OF white eight in pumber well armed
with guns in the dead of the night, few days SINCE
INTO igeowa and orcby entering house, kidnapped three
negroes, two OF whom free, and made their escape into
Georgia Another party, also well armed arrest
tirteen Cherokee Indians, for furnishing thief
We refer our readers 10 the letter Of George Saunders
the affidavit of tle thief published in A, the same
time another party from Habersnam County, fifteen number
we believe entered another part of the nation hostile in
tentions. 81
After killing hog, and robbing the Indians doing other
nuiferale acis of the Cherokee of ess
tance and demanded of the savage invaders that they should
make remuneration Tor the hog they had killed. and for other
hcnef they haa done They not beng disposed accede
to tins very reasonable denIad the Cheokees orcby took
one oi their gunsaer which they escaped into (eorpa
Ihis band Of robbers will in all probability follow example
o Sanse have warrants issued against those who
have had the hardwood stop their nous
IL owing TO The absence of the editor the above facts
were not last week communicated The pubc-we now make
Them know without comment.