Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-07-26

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"Sik Since nty last letter. ! have been down
the rret to organize the service p, lpw as ifwipion
and 10 pc, tbs ds7ossbe free ot Geotgs. amer
nearly doubling the sonfd- On me len bank uf tho |
river, handsomely ia abe field. am nav but post |
emerged from the Greeks ard swsmps to the South /
and Southwest. The Georgisus moved IN two
columns with three small bait aDns of L. :. at
icty, under Majors Pierce Lomux ard Erying /
! retained the Immediate command Of one Of those /
columns and gave the othor'o Nai. Gen. Sanford. 4
The two amounted TO about 200 mcn. We NOV /
cd with rsck horses, ihc cugo'ry bong dclugel
with RAIN that Ho wagon could frcoupany either
column. ! shall bc bsck at R.a'oEe to-aighj 10y !
means II a steamboat where -bi receive Gen.
Ssuford's report. lsaw 30 recent trail e more
Than two or three Indians ~ hcl whore directed
towards this place or roskeceoe no doubt ior the
purpose ofsurfeuior
Zone hostile warrior only We rcked up. who
declared that he was golag IN give himself
up.
The number Of hostile warriors now here in
confinement is abou, $50 most of them with their
families The whole number of prisoners OF Tus
keegec, the Alabama and friendly ltdian Camps
west of this, MAJOR General Jcsup Is embed to give
ne with accuracy. He thinks there might have
been yesterday about $50 worriors at hose places
besides women and children and the patty of Neah.
Mico $50, whom desired him some GAYS ago to
cause TO be dlsarmed. This service will probably
be performed to day.
al enclose note from Major Gener, Patterson
to Major General Jessup, which shows that 100
warriors may be added 10 the foregoing number in
GLIDING noted leader Jim Henry.
] received yeterday letter from Col. Hender.
soc, who is engaged in erectng shed, &c. on this
of the river at the head Of summer navigation for
the reception of army supplies from New Orleans.
1t contains this paraguay PHI am led to believe
that the position you directed my command to
cupy, has been productive of important results
The day after the expedition Of our two companies
and part Of Captain loves troop, $50 Of the hos
tile Indians, men, women. &c. belonging TO Jim
Ilenry's band surrendered to Gen. Watson without
firing n gun"
at is now thought BY the best informed, that
there cannot now be in the late Creek country more
than from forty to sixty hostile warriors. Some OF
these have sent word that they will soon be here
and are probably only delayed by the swell in the
Euchee creek, which renders il difficult % pass.
"A few minutes after my arrival at Roanoke, ff
teen miles above Irwinton. on .ti.s 2',h "' ''~'
indian trails, leading to FLORIDA, were reported Il
me--one three and half the other and hal
, miles below me, and respectively one and two day
old. Not minute was lost in organizing two de
tuchments of horse TO give pursuit. have rot,
from Col. Beall, who commanded one of the de
, tachmen,s (tbrec companies and six friendly Indl
ans, with SUBSISTENCE for four days. from which
am afraid that he halted at Fort Gains and hearing
tina, the fugtives were killing the inhabitants O
Bakar county ,conten,ed himself with sending lhrt,
- men to their assistance. instead Of marching will
S his whole force ABBOTT l75 men. lie was instruct
lad call, lat,a
o his own hand never to give M the pursuit al
!. stopped by starvation. ! have better hopes of th
), other detachment, commanded by excellent par
= iisan. Capt. Icrnngan. No report is received fror
y him. 1t expected, however. that the Nv
If trails would unite and the two deachments becom
If one. ] think that no other party has got acros
e the river and such are now the numbers (snce III
Of Georgans got their arms) and the vigilance dis
p. played on the other side, that II would seem IN
IN possible for emgratng parties 10 escape into flo
Is ida.
er 81 believe that there has hardly been shar
a. skiTmish on this side OF the river whilst there has
re been many hot rencounters the Georgia bank
p the latter made by the desperate Of III
10 enemy, and in every instance probably, to cove
Or the passage Of families endeayoring 10 emigrste
Id Florida or 10 capture the horses, provisions, &c
a. necessary 10 facilitate emigration. Partial succc
ses were obtained by the enemy IN several ~ iho'
affairs IN others they were repulsed; and N a
A it was seen that 10 escape with families, packs &
m would be extremely haza rdous. Consequently u
he Hilcheetoes have generally sent IN or ahnudon'
ms their families and, with IeU lndNdpals OF 9TH
: tribes have finally, by some eHlraordirary ncgle
ri. al and below Rosnske succeeded N getting to Cha
tahoochee.
,s "The general surrender, 10 most cases yolunta
Of the enemy, may be attributed to many mcy
mems and arrangements on Our part. II was know
that large forces we're gathering all aEolnd Il
county; Tie r.ycs Nae eaIY guarded by the Geo
c,ans, aided by two well manned steaners crush
M ami down. one If these DESTROYED ra
canoes RATS e.. Nolnr 3c1. Sanford cr,s-
FL the bridge a; Co'umbp- sr1 tgaE up A.- camp va
miles further, early b. lu.', a.- s..Heach be b
~ about 1000 ursrucl 4rr. -.'. bl. 400 sfmed,
enemy thought all George vas pouring INTO nc
'07 county. About Tie same time M5j. Gen Jess
No made his entry into the heart 81 the nation with
- large force Of Alsbsmisns snd friendly Indians
578 Tins latter movement precipliaied and favored
ud general surrender.
Of Il shall necessarily be absent from this pls
5ns after ;ew minutes, 10 complete arrangements