Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1836-06-30
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FROM FroKDA-At1ack anon W;cor1",,, =. a.
x.I aa Is express arrived in town Isst
! nlgM rom Micanopy, with the intellipence
tnat that place had been attacked IN re- e.ss
lnst by l5O to 200 Indians. The attacir S t OH
place at noon. Major Heileman. who bs'S
just arrived there few hours nrev;o',S ,.,;.1.
party OF two companies, had sent an eynro os..
to Oakland, lM'lntosh's,] who shortly affer.
wards returned, stating that he had seen q
large number of Indians on the road advanc-
ing on towards Micanopy. Soon after thew
came up, and commenced firing at the fort a
long distance off Mai. Heileman, with a
part of Capt. Landrum's and Capt. Drane's
companies, with piece of artillery, and q
few dragons, amounting in all to about IS
men, sailed out, and attacked them in front
with the artillery, and on both tanks with
the other troops, and succeeded in beating
them OIL, after an action of one hour and a
nall. The loss on our side, five wounded !;
among the latter, one officer, Captain Lee
Inc INDIANS succeeded in carrying off their
oeao and wounded, so that they could not be
asceralned. The above are all the particu-
lars we have been able to procure. An ex-
press IS hourly expected from MicanOpy,
WMch Will bring some furthor information
from that quarter. The post at Oakland has
been ordered to be abandoned immediately
OUPI' . Lieutenant IrWln'C
companies have been ordered to Fort Drane
from this post. The former started at O..
clock. The latter has been engaged in scour-
ing the country between this and Picolata du
ring the past week, and will join Captain
Dipmick, at Picolata. and both proceed on to
Fort Drane Immediately.
Two men were so badly wounded a few days since
by the bursting Of cannon at Macon Geo. that they
are not expected to The fatal accident &C.
CURED while the citizens firing cannon in cele.
braon Of the return of the volunteers from the expe
ton against the Indians.
MARRIED.
In this village on the 2ad inst by the Rev. S. Full
MISS AMANDA E. Brown daughter of the late Mr.. Ira
received BY happiness and et lots w of G Ge
New Haven me- M d9p Ed% S1%9e Mitchell to Miss
Ph M Gorham Mr.. Thomas B. Jewett to Miss
~ In Norwalk, on the 10th inst Mr. Wilson Small. of
New;York to Miss Rebecca M Hoyt Of Danbury.
, In Hartford, Mr.. Peter D. Stilman, to Miss Julia
Goodwin, daughter Of Mr.. Horace Goodwin Mr.. ]. !
dlebrooks; Mr.. james H. Lathrop to Miss Julia Rr.
kett. ''''" -N'A- |
DIED, /
In Sharon, on the 24th nst DR.. Samuel Rockwell,
aged ~ years.
In Harwinton, on the Sd inst, widow Honor Catin,
relict Of the late Daniel Catln, Esq. aged ~.
In Hitchcocksville, the 18th inst. Mrs Caroline
E. Graham aged IS wife of DR.. Flaysl B. Graham
and daughter Of Dr.. Lancelbt Phelps.
In New York, Miss Mary Jane Peck, aged 80 years,
wife of Mr.. Elisha Peck, Of Hartford a 49,
In Berlin, Miss Mary Galpin, aged 80, daughter Of
Deacon Daniel Galpin. E4
In New Hartford, Mr.. George Doud, aged 25
In Eastaddam, on the goth inst after illness of
four hours, Mrs. Lucretia Champion aged rs years,
widow Of the Hon. Epaphrodtus Champion, late Of
East Haddam.
In Waiingford, George Merwin Esq. aged r.