Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-06-12

Of peace yet the treaties made in this way have always
Eatlyin May, 6cputation went from the Sac nation
TO meet the Wnnebagocs and Mcnominccs at Prairie du
Chen to make offers of peace; but further time was
asked 10y the latter tribes TO collect their braves &c
They at length assembled at Prairie du Chen, when il
was determined by them that they would accept the offer
made by the Sacs and Foxes About the 9Th u the Sacs
and Foxes again sent large dcputaon to meet depa-
tton from the other tribes who Prairie du Chen
ana we are pleased TO learn to amcablc adjust
mcnt OF all their difficulties. The following the trea
ty formed between them -
Whereas, difficulties have heretofore unhappiy existed
between the Winnebago, Mcnomincc and Sac and Fox
Nations and they having voluntarily Prairie du
Chen by full depntaon from each Nation proceeded
IN the presence of General JOS NJ Street Indian gent
and Col n Taylor, OF the u. States Army to make the
following peace, to wit
Art ls Each Nation mutually agrees to forgive past
injuries, and bury the Tomahawk forever
Art I'd In consideration of the LIST art as above each
Nation consents that the prisoners Nation confined
Tor Offences against either of the other Nations shall
released.
Art Sd The Sac and Fox Nation aaree TO deliver into
the hands of their Agent General Jos Nj Street num-
Der OF Horses, quantity of Wampum, and other goods
to be distributed by him to the Wnnebagocs and Me-
nominees TO the dead recently killed by the Sacs
and Foxcs.-Baitifnore Republican.
RAPID TRAyELLiNo.--Weu understand the new steam.
boat Lexington made her first trip to Providence from
tins city, IN ticcre hours aud hrtycihf minutes This
conveyance, in connection with the Boston aud Prov
dencc Railroad, which is about being opened will en-
able travellers to leave New FORK in the morning and
at boston carly IN the evening We shall be able
hereafter to attend the Wing meetings Fanueil Hall
without any Inconvenience or loss of much time. Ma
liant will be able compete with Rockawa as resort
tor our fashionable citizens. We understand i'm addition
to the new boat Lexington that several cnterpiisnr
gentlemen are building another one with the
Boston and Providence Rail road which, it is supposed
VIII be superior even TO the Lexington. The enterprise
OF The present worthy of all praise the crashes and
" REACTIONS Notwithstanding.
T. D Since writing the above, learn the Lexng-
herr mas
sage IN eleven hours and iifty-nine minutes bringing
passengers who left Boston in the morning of yesterday
IL is the greatest performance reco and has sue
cessully tested the experiment in the construction
of the steamboat. BY this conveyance we are put in
possession OF tc Boston papers of yesterday morning
N. Y. Times
BALLooN.-NIr. Mills, the successful .Eronaut has
recently made ascension from Lancaster Pa In his
account of the voyage, find the following interesting
paragraphs
About II miles from Lancaster had almost reached
the clouds, and could the long line of the Susquc-
hanna, and the towns of Columbia and Marietta The
extensive view from my then position was made NOR.
magnificent by the number and variety of the sun
bright spots which stood in peculiar contrast will,
the general shadowing At 10 minutes past A. the bal
loon entered mass of Clouds and darkness equal TO
decided twilight Immediately followcd--the mist was
not separately humid but dense as almost to
from my view, the balloon itself Here and there va
cutes IN the cloudy strata displayed the appearance of
immense caverns with firm walls and ceilings This part
of my voyage really romantic and novel and oc.
cupicd the long period of 3 minutes so that the stratum
half mile.
sudden burst of sunshine the curling I'M of the
white surface through which burst and the vast noun
tans of white vapor standing still distance rave
stirring impulse TO the lately darkened yoyager Such
change requires TO be seen, to be all appreciated
had scarcely time To note the singular scenery when
at distance scarcely than 20 yards above the con-
voluied surface, the balloon became violently aeated
swung to and fro rotated rapidly and imnc daey took
direction opposite 10 the old The suddcnness and
violence OF the motion showed that there were opposite
currents Of a IN actual contact and that strong cleo
trical cXcitaton thus produced, which subsequent
phenomenon clearly demonstrated. Having risen con-
sidcraby above the Clouds minutes be fore
five, let out gas and commenced my descent; but find
ing myseiaing too rapidly, discharged some dry sand
to Tighten the balloon Just | entered the clouds
again. about or minutes after that was surprised to
find the liberated sand falling on my head and ON every
thing in my
This have since ascTbed TO the attraction aud sinh
sequen repulsion of the sand by highly electrified bal
LOOM Just as happens TO light bodies near an excited
prime conductor of electrical machine as have be-
fore passed through clouds without observing such nm
Two great OPpOsf1e curfVnvs ess. ~
the Balloon There was nothing remarkable III the de-
scent reached earth in safety landed I6 miIes fen,
LANCASTER, the farm of Messrs Hopkins and Brooks:
near the Conowngo Furnace, where then let out the
gas folded my balloon, and was brought by Mr. Brooks
to Lancaster; which place reached at 10 o clock p
Just before ascending, ladies presented Rinps
bracelets Lockets &c. to be carried up to the clouds
They restored after the voyage to their fair own.
ers; who, doubt, think them OF high value ON ac
count OF the danger they encountered
JAMES MILLS
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