Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-12

,., ,e three con,nanies of mounted Foi9n-
teers marched from this place I" Gi Ruler From
last under the comnand of Lieut. oo'' n,u rails
thence they marched sonth' s.,,7 il impossible to
~ far az bunu's Lake, and ii;iGi's ~ c. isnnhs
rr,,kn tlc Indians they rrocrc"cd l" %, ,I ~
One of the trails led towards S''"S'' "'D
wv DIS M"Squi'o ,, r. Inv, .r tho Oil, ult SAYS:
a.. sn,,. Lns cr,inriZrl Gen. Woodward and As&l1'S
Watson and F':r@ri"y Ia ''c.ivc INTO SrIV''e 'l "s
;nn. c,uprisu i've hundred friendly Creek Indians
To Ills .ni the Uaitd States agents are required u GU
operatr viii! :iio:e ciicers.
LATER FROM FLORIDA.
SavAETAn, A prll . The steam packet lorIua zap
tain tieja4id, wed yesterday aern""n from lico,"
ria jacksonville. SC aud thu sch"'nrr George ~ "'"'
rs, Captain "yicy, ir"l III" st Johns. =,
We learn is.,in passenger IN The schooner " " AL
That report (Which was crrdied) prevailed at Jackson
Vile wilen lac irit i!:a place, that drtachh;,"' :"
mounted .cn, PARTON n the troops under "ch t'"s''S'
lc;i E"usa Thursday or Friday at last week as
scouting pativilI after proceeding several n's: vi"
detachment; fell IN with party Of Indians VINO iHcu
upOn item a.d krd IL said, two or three oil our men
Tie ire turned iy the detachment, by winch hFe
Indians were kdt,at the commanding ollcer OIL the
detachment dr,a.. it is presumed. The Indians TOO
strong ordered retreat In the absence OF certain III
formations we rive THIS report received, and regret
much that .ve are deprived Of any means or obtaining
any information i";, hr implicitly relied upon the
Iacksnnvilir Cnric". which paper we generally look
for ininmploE, not having Gecn Issacd wheA the oFi
da left on Wednesday last
The Steamboat Santrc was, we understand, also tirea
upan las; week hr indians between foluS!a anu lico
lata--hut no dana ~ was sustained.
We also l.arn tia, Gen Scott with about 2't'' nca
had prorecdd Saturday last from Fort Drane lot Tic
Ouhacoochrc WHERE if he met the Indians, severe
Battle, which may probably terminate the war; %ou'a
ensue If net :ourd there it the intention oi lie
gallant General proceed with his force into the Ma
ton His march is therefore full Of interest," anl we
must be satisfied to remain in painful anxiety Tor our
patriotic Amy until ascertain the result OF l'et
manruYres - ;c0rginn.
Hu.=a fur Co Crcchcn The Texan official account
% the entrance Of the Mexican forces into the city OF Be-
mr. and their gallant rrpu!Sa by the garrison IN the tort
mentions nunbc Of officers who distinguished them.
selves in that affair." among whom ''the ron DaVio
Crockett at al points, aalnatinS the men 10 10
| their duty.
letter from Washington, under dltc o lhc II st INST.
saws! Yan would b. g!aird to sec tn" good feeling
to the South displayed from all quarters. BE assured
Aholinnsm is going down, the satcmrn,ssnt The lee
rruSh the contrary Notwithstanding All the sigma
lures 10 all the petitions DO not exceed p 600, from y
States, in population Of near eight millions and Of
these - 600 1000 females and probably Z
or 5000 BOYS. am satisfied that this whole thing is
monstrous exaggerated by the papers, for political e
feet and am equally satisfied that if the South will!
only be true TO ITSELF the action of Cngrss and public
opinion at the North, will give il lis quelus.
You will Ivy the papers That Bill has been reported
hy the Military Committee TO extend the U. s. Arsenal
in Charleston. 1t appropriacs S'90oo, aud will pass,
and will be of much service to our mechanics.
T(i1rcStgu Courier.