Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-05-03

template starting abou the first Of May aud expect 10
take with me about 500 emgrants. making prepare.
uon Tor arms ammunition, uniforms, &c, &C. at
peDse of 00OO dollars aud shall have rendezvous and
begin TO send on supplies by the first of May
wish TO getsome men from Kentucky. should find
no ncuy IN getting as many as want here, bu, there
VIII be more difficulty in rejecting those do
and who viii not suit me- than in obtaining offers.
intend To arm and uniform the well aud pro-
vide supplies for II months and wish TO risk my
foriune. my life, and my honor with men. ON whom
csnnot rely Such as go with must be willing cheer
fully To undergo the hardsbips aud privatons incidental
10 such enterprises, and preserve strict discipline
wish to get hardy, active and entcrprisng men, who
have made up their minds and will abide by their
luton ain making arrangements 10 obtain advan-
ta2eous terms for those who emigrate Texas with
and shall, in few days, have an agent at the Con-
sention which is sitting.
viii communicate To The public terms which men
can JON me when my agent returns. But this much is
now cerlan-thcy will be favorable Those who 90 To
"a TINS year VIII readily lind employment good
terms Your iriend, FELiN HUSTON.
LATER FROM TANrA.- Arrived Yesterday. the u. S.
Nevetue Cutter Washington, Ezekiel Jones comman-
der with dispatches foe Commodore Dallas The Wash
in2on en lamps Bay the 9th inst. at which time
nothing had been heard OF the army since Gen Gaines
battle with the Indians.
On The 2eth ult small party let Fort Brooke, pro-
ceeded about one and half miles Into the country when
they were fired by the Indians secreted in anbus
VINO Killed and scaped of the party Ga corpura) and
wounded Two others--none of their names rccoecled
niHor Sands the coianau dant of the Fort hearing
the hiring sent out detachment of 100 men To sustain
The attacked party but their arrival they found the
theihy hdu Tetreaed lie next day, another party
hrcd ON, in the immediate vicinity Of the Fort and
taehnient of about 100 pursued them through the
hammock bot could not overtake them. Captain Au
drew Ross of the Marine corps was volunteer in the
last mentioned detachment
We understand that Capt. Ross, though prevented
from assuming his rank shore has been unceasng in
ms endcdvorS 10 be- useful at the Cantonn and we
dS~|. no, that the presence of an officer of his
known gallantry and experience has been great I'M
portance.
The u. S. Cutter Dallas Capt Green, and II large
boat expedition from the u s. ship Vandalia under the
command OF Lieut. q. Nj. Powell sailed for Charlotte
harbour on the "a inst, for the purpose of attacking
party OF hostile Indians at the mouth of Myacca river
The u ). Transport Motto arrived in Tampa Bay on
the 4ti instant from New Orleans.
The u. 5. ship Concord, Capt NJ r. Mix from Ports
mouth, On. H. via Key West, arrived at Tampa Bny
on the "a instant and sailed the 9th for Pensacola
Pensacola Gazette, 9h inst
fLoRDA.-We are without any thing definite from
the seat Of war. We presume from all we can gather
from The papers and letters from that quarter that the
nGians have dmappeared in small bodies and scattered
over the country perhaps of them have gone to the
extreme Peninsula. from whence il will be almost inn
possible to route them during the present summer The
Georgia troops will be dismissed md IRE expected 10
turn to their homes The regulars and the friendly
Indians w remain to protect the Territory agnins, the
- LATER FROM FLORIDA.
SAvASNAH, April 25.--The steam Packet Florida.
capt ebbard, arrived yesterday afternoon from Pcoa
a rm Jacksonville, does not bring the lgence
OF Gen scott or any portion of his army. We must
NOW wait with patience Tor information Tampa of his
movements We received from the editor the Jackson.
vi,e COURIER but The following extract is all in relation
TO Gen. Scott which ii Confirms Georgian
From The Courier If lie 2IsI ult
Nothing has yet been heard of Gen Scott nd his mr.
my We look with solicitude for a notice of his arrival
at tampa Bay IN our exchange papers from the North
una west ne Indians seem aveIse To committing
more murders Their trails in the vicinity Of
Fort Dnne and other parts of that country where in
he unprotected state OF that seclon they might do great
mischief. Apparently they content themselves with
pinnderng sufficient for their subsistence This indis
position to murder may be designed put the nhabit-
ants off their guard In the present uncertainty they
should be watchul lest they be made to rue the conse
quenccs.
CHARLESTON, April 25.-The schooner Motion Cant
whey arrived here yesterday from jacksonville a.
~ whence she sailed on Wednesday last We learn
at up 10 The time OF leaving, information whatever
iau Dceh received from the fIOdan arny and it was
The general belief that they had proceeded on TO Tanna
Bay.without meeting the Indians Coarier