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Eriract fran letter from Gen. Houston to Thomas j.
RUSG. SfcrciNrM nc Unr. Gnked

RuSh, Secretary 0f Har. dated
HEAD Quarters OF THE ARMY, I
Camp San Jacinto, May. g. 1890 )
% have not the pleasure 10 know what basis the
Executive Government contemplate the arrangements
with Gen. Santa Anna, but would respectfully suggest,
thai far as have been enabled to give my attention
10 the subject, the following points should have some
weight The recognition of the Independence Of Tex
should Ee sine qua The limits of Texas should
extend to tl,c Rio Grsnde from the mouth, pursuing the
stream IN lis most north western source, and from thence
north least 10 the line Of the u States. Indemnity for
all losses sustained by Texas during the Commits
soncs 10 be appointed for asccrlanng the fact. Onc
Mexican one Texian and one American. The Euaran.
lee 10 be obtained from the u States, Tor the fultment
of the stipulation the part Of the conendng parties.
Gen Santa Anna 10 be retained hostage, wi such
other officers the Government may think proper until
they recognised satisfied by the Mexican GU"eIn.
ment. Immediate restoration Of Texan Mexican c-
items those friendly 10 the of Texas, who may
have been retained with their property. Instantaneous
withdrawal of all the Mexican troops from The limits Of
Texas All property in Texas to be restored, and
Tested BY the troops marauders in falling back Crssa
ton Of all hns,iItes by and land guarantee for the
safety and restoration of Mexican prisoners the
conditions shall be complied with Agents to be sent to
the H. States to obtain the mediation Of that Government
in the affairs of Mexico and Texas
Here follows Gen. loustons Address Of the lIlh
May, published in the Enquirer Of the 2lsl June
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FsW CAPlTALISTS-Ttriu 8gcuey:-The under
= signed has established resident agent in Texas,
@ The purpose Of exploring the county, examining the
""es' and making purchases of Land. II is believed
more Certain and profitable investment of funds cannot
" made and confident is he Of that fact that he pro-
poses making purchases the following terms: He will
sI'anre The return Of the orig FINAL amount invested,
VIZ" SIX per cent interest," and two.hrds Of the profits
Sne rom the purchases se retaining one-tliird for
MS trouble, expense, &c1
advantages to those disposed 10 make investments
b, they risk nothing, and may, and in all pro-
10y wiz, realize handsome specuations. Lands at
pse.H. are low, but cannot long remain 3d. An oppor
H. "'.' Soon DC offered of purchasing Scrip.
"' Tue uesgn OF the undersigned to enter into
description OF that interesting country which NAV we'll
oe caMeo the "Ei Dorado Of The Sonth In noint of
.p Climate and productions i, may De suid with truth
Iat no portion of the United States can he compared
Win II. And, judging of the future from the past, it
T oe settled more speedily than any of our States or
vi, letters directed to this place. till the 18th September,
VIII be attended TO-
JOHN A. PARKER
p.e laPpahannoek Esse1 County. Virginia.
D.; etehce IS respectfully made 10 the Hon. VIM. G..
InSes Hon. John Roane, Hon John Talaferro, now ia
:, ",ashngton; Messrs. Lewis Webb s. Co., Richmond;
nessss. William Mcdonald s. Co.. Messrs. Sellman s;
NooK, Baltimore; Messrs. Geo. Johnson & Co., Alex
a"Ilia' u e.; Col. WIN. Garrett, Norfolk Va.
JUNE "a l4-w4w
The Editors Of the Washington Globe Baltimore Republican
,oo beaeon will please tho week Cor
and send No Of hc papers containing same, tbs
'eoef' aad thei' bills to this office for collection.
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VOLUME XXXEHI.---rNe. IA.

Ct Copono and Matamoras to avoid any interruption
from the Indians which they had 10 fear had they
taken the upper route.-Irue .7a1e-:css
TExAs-'rhe reports from Texas have been confirm
ed BY direct arrivals YESTERDAY state that the rem
nant Q! the Mexican army under the command O! Cen
rasna had crossed the Colorado rSer and were near
the Rio Gande. having taken crcuitcus route avoid
the depredati'ns OF ths Canmnche indians We have
however not heard anything dcGntc concerning the rI
Eored surrender Of the division under Col Wolf and
NAY still be permitted to doubt it: for Wolf had been
officer under Napoleon and is not likely to surrender
in the manner rumored
1t is also stated that the volunteers from this place VI.
der Ser. Green had arrived Galveston, to the NUNS
Der of 500 and that n York schUoners met south
of Louisiana, with nearly like amount Of volunteers for
the conquerlng army that it may safely be said THAI
citizens of the u Sates dcspoed friendly nation Of
of her finest provinces, there really
than So Texans In the battle Of San Jacnto, under
Houston and shat of the Texan army consists cf
volunteers ttom the T. States But the spirit Of liberty
and noe easily checked restrained Tex
must therefore be independent Of Mexico
Sc,c (rj.nnS Bee
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FLORIDA.

TALLAuAssrr, June Ia pebble dinner given,
on ghursday pursuant to previous arrangements Cap
tain tollomuns command the corps Of Relief under Col.
Read and the Florida battalion which served in the late
canpa gn.-The Company quite numerous-the en-
-rtainment was got up the best style, and the whole
affair conducted with COED feeling and harmony
/! Indeed day OF rejoicing in Tallahassee. The
brave garrison OF the WlhIacoochee and their gallant
deverers our guests-Ihe only drawback on the
pleasures of the day the absence Of Colonel Read
Captain Fisher, Of the Leon mounted volunteers has
returned 10 town tlon the Suwannee-The whole c1un
try in That direction has been Thoroughly scourcd-The
Indians have all been driven beyond the Suwannee-tis
will immediately return to his post.-FiortdtGR.
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Juno T..
Roors SHOES. TRUNKS. CARPET BAGS. &c

ROOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS. &c
yEHE subscriber akes this opportunity Of saying to his TOW"
country friends. and the public generally that e has ust
Cd fan selected himself the Northern aTkcis I"
nnesascs Of and Shoes 7arng Trunks Carpet EGGS
All If which nre Of the quality Among ihcm ofe-lo Gasch
eentIemcns fnc bou of them arc e'
French calf and do IL case; low prcS
to So cenemen calf and scr shoes and pumps OF az quar-
tics, mon. and double sole Richmond made boucs
boys calf shoes boottecs 1900 pair ch'dn shoes ana
shippers. superior; 800 pair ladies' fire seal walking SHOES
row ties broad do-Fr Tdrers 100 leather trnns nnu
on iron frames ARCH and fiat Brussels cnPct 'g al
sizes oe, kinds tedious for nm od
chs,ers will find 10 their advantage give eau a my oo
siuGd under Eagle Bes every thing will so e. NE
e prices. o'N'AS 6,
June =.
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try rs!pcbic and Desirable Landed Estate for Sale, in

iy Eclpcbic and Desirable Landed Estate for Sate IN
tie County Of AMELIA
FE7tiE subscriber being DESTROYS of changing his pur-
Il suits offers for sale the very vasebe and desirable
TRACT OF LAND on which he resides, about six
miles Southwest Of the Courthouse the waters OF
North and South Buckskin creeks, confirming about
l920 believe it will be admitted, all things CON.
sd-red there is not valuable and desirable Tract
OF Land in the county The improvements new and
good, having all been erected in the course of few
yel:s The Dwelling house is neatly finished and paint
ed with three Rooms and Passages below, and the
same above with every convenient and necessary out
house. good Garden. Ice and Carriage houses, and
fump of good water adjoining the yard. Also, Ora
nary with Thrashing Machine, and several Tobacco
bains The Tract contains large portion OF valuable
low grounds about 80 Of which is recently drain
Cd mil pond almost neA ustibc. having three or four
!rcI depth Of soil Also, several highly improved To.
oacco Lots the soil Of which is particularly adapted to
the cultivation of Tobacco. Also my Grst Mill, situ-
ai'd nearly il: the centre of the Farm, we'll known for
lis ccns!ancy in grinding, aud is in operation by
cana! not more than 500 yalds in leug,h. An excellent
yin souse and Cotton Gin. The custom to the Mill has
been from 100 2GO barrels Of toll corn and the whole
l. susceptible Of great improvement, having fall OF
p'e than 20 feet and be rendered one OF the most
valuable Mills in this section Of country. IL is very sell
Con that such Estate offered for sale and is Deem
g useless to say any about it, as it is presumed
'ose wishing To purchase will examine and judge tor
themselves: and being anxious to sell, will make the
payments accommodating, should it be desirable.
TIiOS. J. PERKlNSON.
June a l4-w4w-
Tbs pc;crbrs Coa,tcaon will sivc the above four weekly
eols, ell bill the advertiser, JctesYir,
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EyuUnER pussbea :wiec w ss Sss;ssy aud
s ;:Gs Five Dollars per annun, yape in sd
p sams har.rrs participating hanks tony) vii! be 70
a The Editors will sa1antee the safety o. remit
ese n,.ias OF NIL letters being paid by tho writers
s 3 % b. di,:on,inuej, bu; At the discretion OF Inc
have sse si pss up Of aia. papes. .A.
-; H .l- ;=as! s'%i,,1.; OF ADVERTISING.
80 AIT cr:iou, IS cents; zach continuance
n o." inserted unt, has either been paid Tor
E::ris H ne ns,se, ia this ei.y or its enriIons
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mo PIANTERSThe Subscribers offer for sale about Iooyo
acres ofand on the fork Of Alabama and
nEc mile These Offer desirable 'ndueemento
large be a, from e ey Of Mobe A..
r lands Of the most approved description Tor the
] r them, several hsh healthy
.,,on, for summer residences, with springs OF the pu
rest water About cleared ana nave sesea
wears culture; the remainder wen WIN 10Y
lar linn convenience OF the 16ore ond" 10
the thriving city Of o5. by rSess at az sea
n, Of ,tc p b steamboat desirable object TO
Planters disposed invest on them Term" &c.,
asccrtaned application the Subscribers az oote.
fSiyned) McLOSKEY, HAGAN & co.
Mobile, June 10, 1885, le-H4~S.a"am
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SNUWpEN FOR SALE.-Wii be sod at public sae at Gooch
Cour, house, third Monday July next that being
day. the Of Land called Saowdcn which Mrs Ann
Harris resides lying James River and adjoining Gooch
lsnd Tha contains hundred aud
which forty James River low grounds.
There also full supply Of wood land Terms made knewn the
day ofsSie. GEORGE W. uAkRlS,
Ereeuto- Of JOHN L. Hdrr:.
Iono lS-tds
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WISH 70 sell MY LAND III Powhaan county, Va :ins IN SIX
miles Cac.sviIa and four miles from good landing Oh lame.
River Thi. rac, five hundred l0O ~
which we'll mbcve4 the BALANCE cleared and under good nnw
fences commodou dwelling house with oil Other COG
that be desired This farm Is IN good htn anu
well raising wheat md tobacco and Az well
shc State There arc many other IMPORTANT v
,a.cs deemed MENTION as 1t Is pre-
sumci person il! buy be Sore they look Tor hsmeiEs.
I.nn u.
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-zeECkK.WO.e.Ee, l.Fzs GEyVI.g,

d JOHANNA FILLEY FOR SALE.-l be sold Friday
9Th inst. the Bell Taycta Richmond likely
and promising Gvlauna Fuy, bay, DID, the
pcrt OF the of the lato John L. Cook decd Sale toe
cscly ut 10 oe!ees-Terms, cash. JAMES RAWLINGS,
.9dn'r Of .jao. l.. Cook, decd.
Juno 81. l3-et
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'Nc0YJCE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO CO-fIR7C Io6S. ~
HsNES RIVER AND kANAWHA CASAL.-i roposas WI"
M .c,ivr NJ the Office Of the James River and huEa"ha Co
y IN tho (i,y OF Richmond the 18th the I'D day oil au
v for ,hc construction of all tho ExcGvalion Enihanknen' ana
Wano not now under contract together with nearly all The Cu
and the greater portion Of the Locks between Lynchbus ana
The work pow advertised embraces The twenty miles Co
h | rho head Of Madens Adventure Pond the eisht miles
Island and cottsriie aud about twenty
oJ reserved former letting, between ocot''o 'n"
Lynckburs. ,,c,, -co,sis,;o, of about
~ t!uvcr, Of from thirty feet span; nine aquc-
uc,s hirtvfvc Locks number Of NaHtc Win seSea' ia''
road Bridges. . .. u.L ,ro,r md ,nec;,I nIons
f ~. o.t aud AqucIuc Will be oann ~ e
Offices the Principal Assistant Engineers o" TIC Inc u ~
So work will be- prepared for examination by ne 2o.h @ Out
,,cL.,re well DESTROYS Of immediate
Obtain contracts construction Of number Of cu'e'
private letting tho subscriber.
@ S tho Assistant Engineers, will be expected to accompany
, ,u,osa,s y the certificates character and ahty
the' F''p'' = Wv CHARLES ELLETT, JE.,
Chief Ensiaer Of bs Jones Ruer end HsnH,'sS sompahy
dams locks, most Of the bridges ana huoe'
and cuvcr,i reserved for future letting Letsons visit
w.; % line for the purpose Of obtaining work, would 90 well 10 c
The office Of in the city Of where any
oon which hey MAY desire will DC chcettui'y
ne fN''' e. E., JK-
healthy. ,-tl8Aur
MAY
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JazFCHEE',S OFFICE.

SESO, 00O---25, 600 80, G0O!!
The most brilliant Scheme ever drawn in The States
Containing only 7Il0 Tckcts-36 Number colnb'na.
ton Lottery-by authority of Congress-
.aic:t0tsaria Eosses'y, Glass e.,
For Internal Improvement in the District of Columbia,
To BE druun in the City Of ushington, D. C., on the
2lst day Of Juiy, 1886.
Tickets S5D-shures in proportion
Certificate Of package Of whole tickets, $500
Do do. half do, 2g0
Do do. quarter do, 100
Orders for tickets will be promptly attended 20, if d.
rected to E. MfCkLE,
June 81. r13-tdI Richmond, 20.
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MOTICE.-.A petition will be presented to Tie next
" Legislature OF Virginia. asking for two precinct
elections in the County of Henrico-one TO b. held at
tie Short Pump in the upper, and the other at New Mar
ke., in the lower end Of the county.
lrne d l4-y4w
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E1lIiLLIpS {. FARRAR, Land Agents. Jcekson sJssiPp-
james Phillips Stephen e. FafIar have formed corariner-
s,p to enter public commission. All funds RENTED 10
them by check on one OF the
Mississippi unSs good aud responsible house IN Hew Or-
leans.
ReftreneTo Charles Ellis, Richmond Va; Charles Lyneh CO.
Missi.sirp Stephen G. and Rrai Archer Fort GI-
son; William Cntou Dr. Benson Secretary Of State Jack
SON. Mathew d. Patton Attorney General jackson, Mississippi
az All Letters must be post paid -
Mnr
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~ TO NOTEL-KEEPERS.S3

DESTROYS lease wou be preferred, Hotel and
Farm a, Rocksh Gan aud Immaculate Posscrsom gwen The
geographical situation cf property cannot be Huac By any a
cn in the air. scenery and The travelling Is i'm
cnsc this being the hosnnshIe to the Virginia Springs the
south aud States and from thcnce 10 The East ne
house and three ninety feet long by oysx
having n.c, large airy Chambers with oodeh wing with
stable large and built Ct slon with ohe' oat
houses To gentleman suitable qualifications combining encr
~ enterprise leasing the property term OF ycnS to
December have the the property establishing
himself at nominal boarding till that time ih suitable
would do nuch boarding IN addition 10 a
The air and hold out strong Inducements 10
s,ay families have informed OF 'h" lncn,ion 10 DO
mar, Enquire Of the property IS miles west
aud 10 from Saunon noar fos!
" SAMUEL LEAkE.
lQVi
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E7lcason IF The Railroad 10 Che,tc.fcd Caroline county,

Ez1eNSt0Hy TIC l'utr-' Ou1 co o't''F''JFeF"' 7
NORTHERN PASSENGERS will hereafter leave Richmond al
" hair pos. Morning. Fredericksburg between
and O'Clock and Washington BY sunset Of the day.
Leaving Washington Southwady at 10 O'Clock n. night fas
board OF the steanboat and Potomac creek
daylight ind sunrise reach Richmond dinner, and
arrive q Petersburg by xunset -,
line Cars on Baltimore and Washington Rail road runs III
line taking immediately Oh the AMI
val Steamboat, atnoe thus performing the journey oc'
Richmond and Baltimore 6reen sunrise and 6eutimc
Sill, expedition will be this route, as soon rs INC
the Bowling Green which expected TO DO 'he
cour,e of few weeks. ..,
In addition above lne lines for the Of inc
local travel passengers the ka'cad " run es
follows ,.- ,r..,..s.,J
Lsaring Richmond. Learmg Che.erReiu'
AGA 81 At \. VI.
g p VI /" IN.
"i NJ.
Ecu,,;on p.ssrusers entitled seats returning Tree OF
charge. ga, r,. t,, :, ,r;,, ho carried
All possible will be taken OF baggage, but VI" DC ca'ea
ooly = its owners risk c.
Iunel Ii.
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EEuTETOURr SPRINGS scThc subscriber wishes 10 sell
privately the above property II situated between She towns
Salem and Fncsst in the of Boriou in the midst o!
rich beautiful, cnsely populated nshhoih0od, and nnrdi
aclv the great unl Southwestern road leading
from Baltimore through the Valley OF Virgins to the states oil Ten
nes,ca Aabaiaa easily scccssc from Nil other directions.
The nooy OF these Springs endera unnecessary TO" me 10 en-
efficacy diseases incident &c south
climate. SHALL therefore, merely tho following analysis
de Of July, 1885, Soda masncs a-3 lime, in com
Lnatiou supuc and cabonic asih Also FL
alamne and about sisth lis VOLUME hydrogen gus
SONG str,osnherc gulon u OF
unfavorattc to-
there had been every day for week ne use "
these useful in Dyptpts uemtc ana %
sFcctons-J s. BAxrr The but"ss are al pI's.
we'll flushed handsomely arranged and sufficiently extensive Tor mo
accommodation from 90 100 boardc Attached to !hcAs
Springs midst which they situated lisa Tract i Land"
consisting OF which cleared and in process OF
The timber excellent, and the soil OF the
OF these things however, disposed to purcha.c udc" best
he ;,s,oc,on HEZ. DAGGS.
MAY E-"-N
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Tickets S50-(no shares issued by the Managcrs)-to
be sold by the packnGe or single Ticket.
II Orders from ,hs or any other State. will he prompt
" attended to, if directed 10 D. S. GREeoRY & Co.,
Mangcrs or 10 E. MONIALANI,
.qoent for the Managers, Richmond, Va.
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f.. MONTALANT, AGENT,

For the disposal of Tickets in all Lotteries under the
management Of D. S. Gregory & Co. successors to
Yates & MIntyre) in the State Of Virginia, Office loca
ed in Richmond, has Tickets 10 sell in all Lotteries Of
D. s. Gregory l. Co. either by the package or at retail
Orders containing Cash, prize tickets will be pune
tuaIy attended to, when directed as above
When So RENTED. the postage need not be paid
June IA. I-tloJy
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SrSY aDVERTRsEuES'Es.
1D.uI..TSTaaToa'S .|oPICE.

..s ..,n: claim. assas, the es:a,s Of John an,Se.,
~ PT ,rr rejected present them tor sesEent All
- et'.. ,,s .,.;. ase requested 10 make payment.
t.s:c;' 20 &c '' PHILIP ST. GEO. AMBLER,
idEai.:ravr Of John -7m5er, deceased.
l3-S
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Petersburg, June IA.

CARRIAGE, BAROUCHE AND GIG MAX NG.-Thc suhscri-
" be under Of fLANroH, SEAr CO., Will continue 10
carry ON the Qch aEing business Willis Banion old stand
near Amelia Springs. will manufacture Carriages Baronccs
Gigs suks description, which we vii sell Is 10"
1n on as GOOD terms az can the Nohcrn CT
ties. yh,ness, and durability are exceeded BY
none Our friends puLc generally solicited
call examine Notwithstanding done m nratncs nnd dig
patch - H'nLi" n..IH -,
NATHAN l.. SEAS.
" B-san,ucl 4. Ssny will attend Amelia and Cumberland
will be glad receive any aro conferred on him.
III eff
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iTV LOAN OF oOn pursuance of ordnance auino
rznc Loan City Richmond, passed 18th June 1885,
proposals will be received the Once sa
mil Inc 18th OF July next OF 00 bearing an
Of six per cent per nyae half yearly the Occ OF Inc
Cbsmbc,an and redcemahe the lat OF January, 1sGo no
nos,l will be smaller than FIVE hundred n"iAts
fractional part undd dollars less rate then par
" WM. T. SHEPPARD Chamberlain;
t2-tl5J
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Office, Richmond, EiN'
100000.

The most brilliant strme drascn liz the Uad States.
Conanin. only rckc36 Number Lottery
BIZ authority If Co,sss.ss -. ~ -. .
ALEXANDRIA Lottery, =
For Internal Improvement in the District vi Columbia, Class A.
BE- the City Of HaSaingtGn, d. c., As2ls Ja 1886
D. GREGORY Go. Yates Mclrtye MANAGERS.
TIE SCNE.UE
tcruaTy combination OF 81 numbers making 1l0
tcl cts uir ballots will be Law the lime and p!ac
making 10 prizes each having three Of the
numbers o-3l0 prizes each a-ins two Of the drawn nam.
having only, OF the draws numbers oand
the numbers beng blanks
Grand Prize sl0O, 0OO the Isl, 81 aud Sd drawn
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Extract nf letter from tie Postmaster ct Columbus, Ceor
o:, {, u, T,nstD,asisr- Cameras.

ain my letter Of yesterday mentioned that the In
dams still continued their rayages, that they mao MUIR
dered two persons and taken from third ms negroes
about ,wcntg miles from Cn!unhna and that the F1en'
taon of Gen. Watson, on the Georgia size OF the
Chuah,ochee river about fifteen mies below THIS Town,
had been visited by the Indians, some negroes sh" ana
several carried away We haze since IearnFe That inc
steamboat Metanlora. which left Columbus yesterday
morning, with en- hundred armed iten on o''o ateo
oppos,e the plantation Of Gen. Watson at the time the
Indians were Numbering the house, and, not knowing
that the Indians at the p!ana!!on passed on ana
when she had p7neeeded short distance Gown the r1Ver
the in1art disco Vered PsEy OF l"o.alS swim
ming the river the western haua but were unable 10
turn the boat before the Indians reached the bank
Gan express Governor Schfsy which arrived this
morning reports that yesterday ia the afternoon com
pany of mounted nantry, stationed m inc q oahs
Of the Chr,ahoochse river, FRYE Tncs above Roanoke
and thirty miles below Columbus WAS attacked Dy ABOUT
hundred IDdinns, and compelled to retreat r COM
pany of infantry, stationed rear the mounted men, near
inn the firing FASTENED 10 their assistance, aud atteT
fghtna a short time was also compelled to give way
II is not certainly known hn" many whites were kcd or
wounded Thsif loss however, Is represented az seven
/" Information was received here yesterday that Cen
Jesup. aud the eccnrt which accompanied him, arrived
safe at Tuskpgre Small parties Of fneans>'"ere seen
several times short distances from the roads; and III
instances. we're pursued oy some 1f,eno!y
Indians who ATTENDED, Gen. Jesup, but succeeded IN
making their escape. Aware that their movements
were closely watched the escort thinks it unsafe 10 re-
turn until il is reinforced This information is brought
by of the csc0rt, who returned through the upper
part Of the nation lie exports also that there about
eight hundred men at Tuskegcc. and more coming in,
and that ne left Gov Clay and Gen. Jesup both at Tus.
kegre.
\ friendly Indian vino left Fort Mitchell several
days since for the purpose Of observing the movements
of the hostiles and carrying message to Ne NIECE,
the head Chief of the naiinn, vino has heretofore pro-
fsscd he friendly, returned yesterday and am inform
ed bv one Of the officers stat nned a thai post that ne says
that all. Niece has givcrhs warlak TO his Indians,
and is determined fight The messenger says further,
that Ne all Niece told him that he had in bis camp eight
hundred fighting ,e aud the messenger thinks he has
not uyerratcd his strength. '-Girte