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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12

VIRGINIA, TO WIZ
At Rules holden ia the Clerks Oiics Of he
Circuit Superior Court Of Law AID Chan
Gerry for Jefferson couuty, the first Monday
in April, 1896:
James Ih., late sheriff Of J.gsr'On County,
PLAINruP,
AGAINST
Joka Jackson, .fibut HsmrIoLhou,., IsAn
Sharf, Daniel ksbis, james Moore. api Toka
7. Cs0kSi, .iAaini5iTsiOr ~ John Ualpr,
dSetaisd, DLFISDAXrI
IN CUANCERI
TENtIE dsfrndant, James Moore, not ha,iu. rn-
tered his appearance, ~nh given sccur,t, &C
eorj'ng to tho act Of Assembly and the rules
Of this Court; and II apPs ar,ng by sS,i,fac-
tory evidance that he u not an inhabitant Of
thi. country RS ord,rsd, That the said de-
PENDANT do appear here on the first day of tho
next term. aud answer the bill Of the plain
tiff; and that a copy Of this order BE forth
with inserted 10 some newspaper polished
in ChArlestown, for two months successi,e-
ly, and posted at tho front door OF ths6 curt
House 10 the said town of Charlesiowp.
A Copy-Tests,
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clark.
April :. 1876
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
PEDIoRuU.

Tyraut MSS by Gohnhna, lis dam by Tom
Tough; grand d'm by the imported horse Ira
ycllcr, (strsuge's,) his great grand dam by
Wiidar-froru the bes, Information - yet oh
tsinei, believed TO b the imported Wildair -
by fcferoHcr - the Turf Rcgistor, Tom
Iuush's pedigree may be seen. Charlie
mont. imported b. c. afterwards called big
Bcn, in which name hr ran many rsccs ~ Eng
had, sud afterwards ~ this country, called
Ttavcller) vas by O'Krllcy's Eclipse; lis dam
~ king lIeroj. Blank, Snip Pcnion's Lady
Thigh, dc. fnAlcd 1855. Signed.
JAMES STRANGE.
Manchester, Va, 1898
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
FOR RENT,
For Sale.
GOLYAsI

NXTILL stand until the 10Th Juno on
w Mondays SnfTuesdsJs at Dsn1 Nc
Pherson6 Mil; on Wednesdays and Thurs.
days ct George Islsr'- farm; and on Fridays
and Saturdays 1t HailtoWn-prIoe s.. to bs
discharged By 81, II paid By 20th Juro e.
insurance.
GoliAa is e handsome bay, Il hands high,
Tyesrs Olj-roised By the subseribnr. out Of
. stock eelsbratod for tho dTaught--himself
no. OxeolIed. His eoits (vittout. ! believe,
en- sIeep,ionl show greS, sizo aud muscle,
a. macy IN this nsighboThood. and q number
on Bull.kio, would eosciusrVsly evidence -
To genils@sn q either place, 9 repeatedly
refer any person DESTROYS Of information. -
The Groom is authorised 70 make contracts
We promises much attention and care. but
will rot Be liable for accidents 10 The dis
charge Of bis duty.
JOHN PETER.
ApTil 7, 1896.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
Tor Rent the present wear,

MY former Residence in Shepkeri,towp,
lVA situated on the Main Street. The house
10 desirable ono, with oveTy convenience re-
qusits for family. For terms, apply TO The
subscriber \. ID. BRiSCOE
Piedmont, April 7.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
The 7Noy0vgb-5red Race Hor.
TNEs ANE.

asa DARK CHEsHUT, years old this
y spring. 10 bands hif ofiino form and beau
uful action. lie IL one OF tAe largest sizld
Race Horses.
Tyraut will stand the ensuing season, COM
meucing nn the 25th March, sud terminating on
the 10Th July, at ChsrlcsioNn, jefferson County.
Virginia, a, the moderate price Of $50. which
may DC discharged by the pay meat of go With
IN the sAsou. insurance AlO
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12

OF the Trustees appointed % sn Ac; 81 ste
GensTal Assembly OF Jacs passed. At
Decemoe ,ess,oa, l>3l-to 9ulhcrile
HsHry Sh-fsr, Gsorge Shafsr Z H. ! SAFER,
4. Dial. tsGis IAsiy Esisis " L..
fUNHlS property 10 situated in tie village of
u Fisnk,ir,cs IN Nnshing,on County, OF
the Nstionsl Turnpike road leading from
Baltimore 10 wheeling and distant two miles
from Hsger,town, being an the tsn,ro Of Que
Of The most popolovs. wealthy and thriving
counties In the State Of Mary lsnd.
The Mills are upon tho waters OF the An
tistarn. and driven by said stream (wIth am
pls water power) aud which Is very constant
and nsver-fa,iipk.
The advantage, attached TO those mills
are numerous, being IN one u the most pro
ductivs counties IN the stale for wheat and
all kinds OF gram, wool, &c. being distant
only 6 mile. from williams port on the Chesa-
reaks and Ohio Canal, aud near iiaeerstown,
with Turnpike leading 10 both places
one OF tho hest wheat markets in the stale,
where large quantities Of grain 6nds ITS mar
ket from Pennsylvania, &c. The proposed
Rail Road eontemp lated from Chambersburg
and passing through Hagerstown. to interseet
the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road at Viewer
too on the Potomac, viii pass very near to
this place. There is not much doubt but
that the Antistam will be made naviyable,
90 90 to intersect The Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal at the Aniictsm Iron Works., there
~ now . lock at this place, built BY tho Po-
tomae Company, which will pass a boat
from the waters Of the dan 10 tho water be-
low q.
The Lots OF Ground arc situated in and
adjoining Funkstown, beng many OF them
valuable building lots, and ia Tsry high
stAta Of cultivation.
The Mansion House 10 n large and com
modtous dwelling house. celebrated for the
flower and frcit garden attached TO il.
This Property was valued by Commission
era appointed by the Legislature. TIE prizes
IN this lottery are subject TO no discount-ihe
prizes that may Do drawn will be delivered
after forty days subsequent to the draw ing,
IL demanded within twelve mouths from iIs
date.
The title TO this property is unqusttion-
Sble. plat Of The real estate b depo..isd
with the Trustees.
PRICE OF A TIcRET-l0 DOLLARS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
STEPHENSON q LEVERLv0,
JOSEPH @. mars. nareer.-Fe-y.

RArrrSoaT. Aug. 9Th, 1889.
IL gives me degree OF s-ti,tss,icn 10 be able
To testify TO the efissey 81 DIR. Po~elIs Re-ani-
natioz Vegetable rinoture, ia the iumet isic r.
lief IL gives in Choliss, sud What a. termed the
Sick tisad-Aehe. hssing us-d IL my self. aud rs-
commended u To s,hrrs, vho have found u spec
dy relief, aud having often ~'tDe,ssd ~. bene6-
eisl effects, I ,herrfuily recommend II to the
public }. l. WAl-hER
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
Baltimore, August II, 1890.

hereby certify. that I vas attacked With the
Choiera. ia the summer OF 1885. and that was
prevailed on 60 take DIR. PowelI's Terminating
Vegetable Tineturc, which stopped the sps.ms,
frc,uslly cured me OF that dr. adful disease after
all hopes of my recovery had beer given up by
my frisndi PATRICK kIItGAS.
Sharpsburg, Oct. 10, 1888.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12

The above pedigree of Traveller was taken
from the S,ud Book IN the posses.ion of Mr
Pctor Cotton, ~ the City ofR,chmond. Given
from under 10Y hand, ihi, Ir dsS of April. IS
81 WILLIAM BURTON
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12

NOW Is TAN rYI,n~-s'e o.
HyRoM the hstieri---- surns Ssspgsuee'
~ prcpris,ss<ys IL 10 their power 10 cf~~
JhsLolt-ry,
"a. Me loth Of .6vgusi neat.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
-.Ers-YERRY
--rEeN FOUNDRY.

VIZ subscribers respectfully announss
4 % ;Ae public. that their Foundry is now
10 sc,ise Operations, and that they are pre-
rarcl 10 exsevls ey.sry varsity Of
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
Da. PowItt:

Da Powttt:
SrR-I an glad Of the opportunity of for
~arding o few lines, 10 lGt you kno~ tl,st have
applied your Re-sn,msting Vegetable Tineturc,
ia nino csscs Of Chole, Cholera MoTbus, aud OF
Cholera intAntunA. which we're teTious-Rnd in
every they did not fH.l To- snurd immediate
relief; much 80, that persons have stated pub
liely that IL saved thsir lives You will lind
certificate enclosed. Pieasc q send me a few
dozen think they surpsss every thing have
ever known &c heard 81, tor the speedy relief Ut
dissrIsred stotnsehs OF bowels.
@. MoGILL.
Aonro,i., Afriss, March ;. 1850.
FaIEsD McGItL-l Aas taken the other MI GIT
With u severe attack II the Cramp Cholie, aud
could obtain 40 relief until I took = dose OF DE
Powcirs Re sniinai,ng Nrg, t-blc Tiueturc, brot
out hs Vou from America. found ease ~ about
nre minute. sites took them. G,tnk ih,, sre
the first remedy for the ehoie that ever was
broush, 10 ths country. l remain yours, Se.
REMUS HARVEY.
Hnnro,is, Africa, March eOth, 1850.
I hereby certify. that vas long time Affect
cd ~ th thu AsIhms, Which Al length became 90
bal that my Lie ~as desps,r,d OF On every Al
tsrt. Shieh became 80 irrqueit, and "a almost
every change Of the weather; aud ihAt from the
| u,s OF DE. Po~ell'. Terminating Vegetable
Iiaeture (~hieh relieved the breathing speedily
AMI his Asihmstie anil Laxative Pills, have bcrn
for narr than tSo years past free from any attack
of the Kind, snl nov enjoy good health
X. THoROG0OD.
Baltimore, July %, 1882.
Z. =. This fincturr hss ~lso hecn found. ia
thu family. 10 give speedy relief IN ChOlic. sum
mer puplaint in children, Er.d AiAo grown per-
sons-and has si~A.s given relief ia violent at
t.eks OF rocth-ashe, Sick Headache, sc.
This 10 TO certify. that have made u,e OF DIR
PoSell's disseminating Vegetable rinriure, in
| IL sn Invaluable medicine, ALWAYS giving imn,e-
date relief in cases of Clamp Cholis, D,aHho,A.
| Cholera lhiahtam, &c.
NICHOLAS u. CuAFHE.
Baltimore, August II, 1890.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
PEDIGREE.

He was got by Monsieur Tonson; Iii. dam
by Sir Arehy; grand dam (Ihs dam Of Sally
McGhee) by imported KnowsIsy, & dam by
imported Dion; < gg dam by CeleT Sc <
dam by Tristan shandy. For further paTti-
cuiars see Amer, L. II. & Eng. Stud Book.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
RACING PERFORMANCES.

imported DloO, 4 Cam O( lcict, =
dam by Tristan Shandy. For further paFti-
cuiars see Amer, I. u. & Eng. Stud Book.
RACING PERFORMANCES.
Spring Meeting. 1884. He won with
ease the stallion stakes for 5000. ? over TIE
Tree Hill course. beating I. p. iiAre's &c. {.
Ironeite by Contention, WIN. Il Johusoa''
Blue Bird by Medley. winner of the $4,000
stakes Damon by Johanna. and J. J. liar
rlaons br by Arab. Time, let heat, IN.
56sse; second heat. m. IS sec. See amer.
T. Reg June No. 1892.
Fall Meeting, at New Market, he Was dis
tanced in tho second heat, from becoming
lame aud ~ other respects IN very bad con
dtion.
Fairfield, Oct 30, 1892. Though ril
complaining, he won the stakes for 500
| beating SIR. Boiis's Douslas by Gohannh, ou
Of the dam OF Collier, Wm. u. johnson,
Tobaceonist by Cohanna. J. J. Harrison
| eh. c. by Sir Archy, and DE- kiinSe's BLACK
Hawk. This race was won with great ease
| in m. IS soc. and } m. 80 sec. T. Reg
Dec. No. 1892.
Nov. Il. 1882 He was started again fcr
! the stallion stakes over tho Tree ui.l course
but becoming again lame, he was with
drawn after the hr.t heat. Sec I. Register
! Dec. No. 1892.
His lsmeHess continuing, be was no
trained sgain until the fail OF l533, wher
his owner. from private trials with some o
the best horses in the Stsie, formed the high
| est expectations Of hin. But 10 his frs
race At Lynchburg. Sept 1898, ho brok'
down. After letting down, $4,000 was re
! fused for him.
N. D. Nr. \. Robisons br By Monsieur
Tonson, Dam by SIR Archy, which won th'
| $500 stakes for , year olds last fall over th'
| Central Course, aud other distinguished
purses, and for which 5000 was refused, i
! the full sister Of Sir Walter Scott.
d. II. ALLEN.
Clifton, Clarke county, Va,
March 81, ls3G-3m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
.'hdf-fown yarey. Frrd 20 afd !
ALL p tanA

April Z. lisa
Sir-Niy sifs lstsly hsd distrs ss,ng stack ~
ths M1mps, from which she uas o0nhnrd a. her
bed uear week Ia mcnuunirg her sssc b. my
cighbor. Nj john Colo. be It'd me bis miller
hai been so scriuusly afflicted sith u " 49, 9th
difficulty BE- could srsil1v Ti- fsraiiy bressn-
quite uneasy shout liustiey tiled rect ghiuxs
without sareoss. until usey applied Me- tteTsfons'
Ointment u hiteen mihufss -iirF applysog " ne
pain eoatef-he olntiuusd inendtns ffnfn hat
time ull perfectly cnrcd--in tuo ~ tbfre DAYS ts
surudcd tD bic uiil ani business 81 usual tlay-
ins condolences ~ NJ. Coles statsnsat, sttiisI
TIE ointment be- ny viir's Gee. asb pleased 10
made reriset cure. This disssse hss pfsssiied
extensively ~ D,s ncirhbtyhoai tiis vinier $50
spring CHRIS rOPnEH ioNG.
TIE estfmcni ahofc gwen a n.y niiiilf's sase
is . correct nus--hf sas severely afflicted, ard
VS. rrliossdby spgiying Ais iieFSf1us' ointusht
This eitrumaaheo indDeed niany q onf nsigi,,0ss
% spply D. o.btnsnt b. tilis dis,sss, then prs-
ysiiieg II have underwood 80 sh,sis wsre uai-
fofnig sutsessfai JOHN COtk.
FFosa ne Hoa Joha Tslisfevro, ti,cu.lss % Coz
wssalsoros. Jsa. sai. isao.
Sir--f res hssa my uish. &c sonsidsfsbis
tifnf. o. oofnminiFsie a. ySa o. god eject sith
uhitA base ussf o. Oistsnent Invested ~ NJ
Isiaias. and shs1h noe undesssaud " made
sd sSld ~ .Esnis sIpointcd - youFsef ihsse
apDiied tAis O,ntrt.ssit dufinr the iass ti.re-
yesrr, q eveyy tpssiss - tlf8ous snd so,ssd
sitboal failure ~ psOdsss ssse in sssry i,,-
sssass. soshdsf q ne me- dceidsd rsd ~
sient Fsr.tfg ia al easss 20 tansour. BE- Je 60
vhss e msy. sad hsys Gs..aa aoskiae - vr~a
See youeds - soy dsssrivtioa. a mar K ps5.,es
- sdd tissi fi,s eutc q : taaaoas esaieftgki as
sssiiioF. Kiesa ossr ~ ~ soas distiaaui,A.f
pAyaeiaRa e. ingnlnkta, 80 utsiaA fkry 49,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12
Rcaf s. EprySdisGs Property
nv = NI,-A-.ra u

Ts be disposed OF uodSr Ibe sufeein'oudencc
OF the Trustees appointed % au Ac; 81 tte
GeusTal Assembly OF JAc. larl. passed at
December sess,os, l~3l-to 2uthcTiEs
HsHry Sh@fsr. Gserse Shsfsr { H. Z SAFER.
4. D..lstsGls IAsiy Eslsis ~ L..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-05-12

arranged and Valued 81 fhe Coulriisaoasrs ap
pos,lSrsi By EAs TeSssllit4re 81 .SLly V,l,sl
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16
ID 1T: ID Irfnry.

THE subscribers acqunnt their friends
and the public that they have entered
into copartncrsbip. and have opened shop
near the corner of Church and King streets,
where they viii dress and dye all kinds of
Furs. at reasonable prices. They also in.
tend to keep for sale most kinds of ORES
SEQ and DYED FURS. and will buy all
kinds of raw iurs. Persons wishing to have
turs dressed or dyed are lnvucd TO call and
examine specimens of our work at the fac
tory. which i. is confidently believed will
prove satisfactory.
BlERDEMANN g. VOLK.
Burlington. Oct. 70, 1886.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16
Quick and Cheap.
nj HOW.1RDS ng1;n

A N Entire New Stock of Winter Goods
IA is now beng received at his Cheap
for Cash Store, which have been purchased
with such particular care and attention as
TO quality and prices as was deemed justly
due to his numerous Cash and ready pay
Customers. lie has very much increased
his usual supply so as TO enable buyers to
obtain almost any quantity wanted. and by
many jndicious arrangements entered into
with American manufacturing establish
ments, some articles come to hand lower
than by passing through market. A great
many goods were laid in through the Auc
ton Houses in New York at the late re
1luced price and now as to the disposal Of
such an enlarged stock comprising every
article ever expected TO be found in a real
Fashionable Silk, Fancy and Staple Dry
Goods, Family Grocery, Crockcry, Look
lug Glass, Carpc, &c Store. He has TO
say that in Consequence Of the increase OF
business he is willing to sell at q percent
age less than heretofore. and as tho motto
is Cheap for CASH they will be sold very
low for money.
S f. HOWARD.
ID, H. NJ
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16

Over-Coat Cloths.

r EMUEL CURTIS & Co have Just re-
IL ceved in addition 20 their former stock,
an invoice Of heavy over coat cloths, compri'
sing Heavy Pilot and Mohuir Cloth, Peters
hams and Lion skins Heavy Drab, Green, and
brown Cloths. also Broad Cloths and CASH
meres, Of every color and price.
Oct. 90. 1886.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16

Wanted, one thousand WHITE ASH
LOGS--the standard log to be % inches
diameter and fourteen feet long, sound and
free from knots or shakes--to be delivered
a, the Mill during the ensuing winter, or
at the wharf at Burlington in the month of
May. 1887. GUY CATLIN.
Burlington, ~ 9th Sept. 1886.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16

dick up your old Cast Iron and bring
IL it in to me and will pay You the Cash
for il. A penny saved is worth two pence
clear, says Doci, Franklin.
WIN. BLAKE.
Burlington: Nov. 9, 1886.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16
New Goods-Oct. 10. 1886.

" + received to day. gold. openworked,
w chased and plain Guard Keys gold
Bar pins; Spectacle glasses Bcmbazine,
silk and satin Stocks; Linen bosoms and
collars satin bosonis 10 bundles best
Italian violin sttings; FIngeolc's; clarified
rosin; Instruction books for bug|es, SER
penis. TrUmbones and flutes; books on
band for other Instruments: Cologne water,
milk Of soses; tooth powder; dozen bot.
les indeble ink to mark without pre-
partition; dozen do. to mark with pre-
partition; either Of them are good and will
moi wash out For sale al the Variety
Shop. PANGBoRN & BRINsMAID.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16

Ash Timber.

WANTED for the use Of the Winooskl
w Patent Block Mills, and to be deliv
cred at that establishment in the course OF
The ensuing winter, the following descrlp-
tons of White Ash Plank. sawed to the
given dimensions. square edged, sound and
free from knots, shakes or heart wood.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-12-16
EYE WATER.

DR.. Adams Celebrated Eye Wafer,
Warranted an offeciual cure for sore, weak,
and inhamed eyes.
PRICE 25 CENTS PER VIAL.
TNIIIS celebrated article was invented by
Il one ofthe most distinguished physicians
ofthe age, and during an extensive practice
of 80 years. he invariably resorted to it in all
cases of sore, weak and inflamed eyes, thai
came under his notice, and so great a celeb
rily did he acquire thereby, that they came 10
him from all parts, and in no instance was il
ever known TO fail in producing the desired
effect. A short time only has elapsed since
the article was first Introduced to public no.
tice. and during that period. upwards Of
THREE THOUSAND BOTTLES
have been disposed of, and the demand for it
is rapidly increasing. So sure and speedy is
the effect produced by this article, that one
single vial has completely cured an inflamed
eye, though various remedies had for a long
time previous been resorted to, but in vain
Ample directions accompan the article, asy
well as letters of recommendation from the
most respectable physicians in the country
With view TO insure lis usefulness in more
extensive way, the proprietor has appointed
the following persons wholesale Agents for
the sale of it, where The public may rest assur-
ed Of procuring the genuine article.
JOSEPH FISHER, proprietor,
7ih II Cottonwood,
JOHN r. ROWLAND, 249, Market &
f. a. HOSKlNS, 376 Market streets,
Philadelphia.
DIR. w. j.. ALTEE, Lancaster.
J. & J. II. PECK & CO.,
Burlington, VI.
As will of all druggists and siorekeepers
throughout the Slate.
Orders thankfully received and punc:ually
attended to foi eye.water or drugs.
Philadelphia, June 80, l836.-tf
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-05-14
THE FLORIDA CAMPAIGN l
MINATED.
From the Charleston Patriot


Latest from Florida.-1srmihaI
of the Indian campaign. Lieut.
buren,, Aid to Gen. SCOTT, and
FINLEY, Aid to Gen. EusTIs, ahI
here this forenoon from Picolata,
Savannah, 10 the steam packe!
liam Seabrook, from Savannah.
have conversed with both these
tIemen, who have politely impaftsI
US all the information they posses
Lieut.. VAN buren, states that,
ing to the commencement Of the
we ather, the campaign had
brought to close. The regular
had gone into summer quarters >
Augustine. There were suppoEI
be about 200 on the sick list ail
pa Bay and 50 at Volusia.
Capt. FINLEY has commun's'|
to us the folio wing intelligence:
"The left wing of the army Of
ida arrived at Tampa Bay on 'h'
of April, left there on ths 17ln D.
marched to VOlusia, by Pilaklb
The active operations Of the camp
have ceased, from the sickly 81
having commenced. The South
DINA Volunteers left Volusia %
day, a9.h, to march to St. Auga
where Col. Brisbane's regimen!
be discharged, and sent by tran'
to this city. Col. GoodwynS p
ed men would be discharged al
sonville. The regulars it is bsl'
will be KEEP. in Florida, to gas'
posts which may be important "
commencement of the next canf
The Indians were no where y
force, and are supposed to be sc''
! all over the territory"
LATEST FROM FLOKlp
Among the passengers 10 The > I I
packet South Carolina, Capt. ;"
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-05-14
News from New Orleans.

/, is difficult to know how much OF
how little 10 believe Of the news which
currently reaches us from the South
western border. The two following
paragraphs refer to the same vessels
and 10 the same action. The reader
will see how little they agree:
Fxsm the N. o. True Amer. April IS.
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT.-The Tex.
ian armed scbooner Invincible, Capt,
Brown, fell in with the Mexican sehoo
ner MoDsezuma, at anchor eff the Bras
SOS Santiago An action Immediately
took place, with running fight of Sc.
versl hours, which terminated in the
sinking of the Monlezuma before she
reached the shore to which she was
running. When last seen, her yards
were under water. She was prepar-
ing to convey to Galveston Bay about
1000 men the expedition is now
destroyed. The invincible wassome-
vhas cut in her sails and rigging, bu,
had nci a man wounded. The fate OF
the Mon,tzuma's crew is not known.
From the Bulletin, afternoon, came day.
Since penniDg the above, at late
hour, we have received through the
Mexican Consul some additional infor-
NATION, which we presume may be re-
lied on. There will doubtless be ma
ny contradictory statements growing
out Of the distracted state of affairs in
Texas, and individuals differently in
,eiested will give partial and exagger
ated accounts. For instance, we are
now informed that Colonel Fannin and
his men are alive; that they surren-
dered themselves prisoners of war ,and
were honorably treated as such. They
are now, it 10 said, in Victoria, priso.
nefs of war.
We also have the following, Through
q letter received through the house OF
Messrs. Lizardi, Of this city. Tia.
the schooner Bravo, Monte zuma in
endeavoring to warp over The bur at
Melsmorss, lost her rudder, and after
wards suffered in en- action with the
Texian schooner Invincible. That at
the time the Bravo wss lying at an.
Choir on the bar, and the action result
ed WITHOUT loss. The Bravo succeed.
ed in returning TO port without dam
age, and has since sailed in company
with The schooner commanded by Cap
tain Thompson, laie master Of the Cor
REQ conveying a vessel laden with pro-
visions for Santa Ana's army. We
publish ,hess accounts as we received
Them from supposed creditable sources,
and time will only disclose which OF
them most bear the stamp OF truth.