Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-07-04
TIE CREEKS.

Gen. Hwn, report of 2o00 Greeks having eros
scd the Chatlahoochcc on their march 10 florida,
proves To BE- incorrect. The MillcdgcvlIle Recon
der say. ii originated ia the crossing Of the Indian
party vino encountered Capt. Gdrnany, and WHO
subsequently rr-croSscd the river
There appears to be yer, hulr doubt that Nc-ah
Matilda, the principal leader OF the hostile Greeks,
with some oi his family, tone report says his two
daughter, and son-iu-law,) ha, been deeoyed by
some friendly Indians, and given into the hands OF
Cen. Jrsup. This event would contribute much
To pat an end to the Naf. II j, also said, that on
the Wcs side Of the Cbatahoochcc, there has been
"A serious engagement between Cen. Moore, of tie
Alabama corps aud Jim Henry, another active In
dian Chief
Erirocf Of n hticr 10 The Ed,tor n He state
R,gLh Sentinel, ddtcd Coiam50s, .InHe II.
"A mmor hasrcnchcd this place, thai a battle was
fought Yesterday morning by 1000 men under Gen
cra Moore, from Alabama, with about 1000 lndi-
anls, on the Alabama side, about % mlcs below
or $. W. oil This place. II was known that Gen.
Moore with In, army. left Fort Wilkinson for that
purpose, and expected 10 encounter the enemy
Yesterday morning; that considerable inlng was
heard in the direction where the Indians were en-
canned The anxiety To hear the result IS very
Great lfany news arrives by morning, will add
II II the CLOSE
g." JrNE !S.-An express arrived here last night,
stating that the Indians had attacked Fort Jones,
(ahout 30 miles below and near Roanoke, IN Ga J
aud that tie Font was surrounded by Indians IN
such numbers ii, to prevent or render IA retreat OF
the few men there very hazardous. This IS the
mornings report. No news from Moofes army
YETI
E,t,actofa Iett2, in the NWcdsrriHe Stondard
Of MON, 6om Il mcmher of IN u ayTen Ri
Rrmca, posted al camp Georgia, iiobama side,
JHHc 10.
We have just received intelligence oil a bat
tie fought hctwccu the Alalaniaus, and Inn Hen
~, whlrI, Is sad to have been fought yesterday
about rLiIry miles below tlli, placc--'i'le report
is that the Indians wcrcbady whipped, and thcirtown
bnrucd bai | cannot say that the report l. truc,-
although il WIS expected that the would have "A
battle ycstrrday.--l hope il may be true. 1t is
also said that Nrah Niece and one hundred "arr-
ors have given themselves up.--lf these reports be
true, we stall soon end the Creek tampaen.'
Extract from a lcltct received by member OF
Cotgre>s, dated at Columbus, June 10
" Wcae in thc midst OF an Indian war. am
= private soldcr, and have been on an excursion
for some EIGHT or ten days, and did not succeed in
mcrtiue the enemy.
The amy movements are very slow. They
/ a>sion rs Il rtoSon thc rant N arms. \ MIR.
! Moore, al the head of 600 men, cll irwlnton ON
last Saturday, and marched MO the llatciachuhcc
swamp, aud a steamboat came up last NIGHT and
brings rs tie report that he has whipped the In
dian, in that noianhorhood. These men are fight
mo on Heiroun Aooh They would moi wit t. be-
moved by tie Generals of the L. :. Army !; and it
is currently reported and generally believed, that
no more OF the troops in Alabama will muster into
the service of the United States. General Jc>up
and Governor Clay ate sand to be at variance.
They have had DO intercourse Yet, though stay ing
in the same house."