Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-29

oEci;or - witness the greediness and ihanklnl'"
,,h which i,rv received 4 whole half biscuit from
their ueTrrcrs. -, II, :, - ...
The evening of the day Oil which thrir ,ntrIv'w WIS
;,,.rrunrd by the arrival Of General Chnrh, oseoia
en-, ,,,d :, Cen Gaines that it he would send away
fin, horse,ncn (Alaclua miiitlaO they would come ana
surrender their arms We Know iol "h'lhcf rom Sus'
r;con or otherwise, the h"rSenen were not sent away
a. y,,r,r three days to hear more ui OScua. anu
, L.,;, nr,vsions To- remain longer, Gen. Gaines le-
urn-d TO Fort Drune, at winch place O'toia WIS 10
have met ham, Monday or Tuesday last Alter Teach,
nr this Font, lie transferred Inc command 10 sSnrI1'
(,fIrch and left Tor New Orleans by the way oil Iaa.
asspe During Of the engagements, he received
wound the ball passed through his lip, knocked ont
,yo of his tcel but lis force being nearly spent, 1t did
i.l no further injury.
This movement of Oseoa in requesting interview,
when Gru Gaines had been entirely surrounded by his
followers for several days, nexplica1e, and seems 10
have taken all by surprise. Whether 1t was an aTuice
devised on learning ol the approach OF reinforcement
10 rive time 10 make sale retreat or straagem ny
which, after introducing five hundred Indians wiihn
the breast work under tic prccnce OF snrieatcrins
their arms lie intended to make all attack With his la
force and taking advantage OF Tic ccnlusIuno HAS
the whole before Gen C!nch could lehd"t Them
any ass:slaacc or as he says, c is really tired ot ur
drrinr white men. Gen. Cinch 5 arrival sooner than
was anticipated. prevents ustrom determining and lime
alone can now decide.
lhunnl, Oscoa has courage anu cunning TO plan ana
eyccnle most any bloody movement sincerely nope
he has scr The hoprlssnss aid folly Of further resist
ance and that the Indians will now surrtnder their arms
and prepare TO abide by the spulaons oI the treaty
for their removal. Should this be the case General
Gaines will receive Nations thanks and valiant Gr
urra!s fame. =
To the manner in which he has conducted his part Of
the campa!gn much eedt is due His aacrlly IN bring
inr to theatre Of action large force his march ir"
Iampa Bay and e burial Of the unfortunate MaJor
JADE and his COMPANIONS cntitlc him TO the gratitude
OF the citizens Of Florida, at whose cry Of distress he so
promptly came and of Tie afflicted relatives Of the un
Fortunate men, whose bodies Strcwrd ovef!e pa!n
ami upon which the vu!tures were bal;cn'ng'
CuARLEsroS, March 2i.-Ihe Steam racket D"phtn'
Can't Pcrnuycr arrived here last mig from 81. Au-
justine via St. Marys and Savannah, with acc"G"ls
from the first named place To last Saturday ihc "a
yarnah Gcorrian Of yesterday, contains the following,
which lea doubt OF Tie speedy cr!liiial'o Vi III
dian osics in Florida.
All the troops stationed on the sca-boart have taken
up the line OF march, shortly to do 80, 9r Eoin-
sia except small detachment oil Col Drsnan" co':i'
SAVANNAH, March -.
The following extract Of letter received in tbs city
in great measure confirms the accounts published yes
tcrLay from The Jacksonville Courier: :, -
An cyprcss from Fort Dranc last evening, states
that Gen Scott is there; that Gen. Gaines had retired
t., Fort Dranr and lett the command before Sect ar
rvad--wime at the With!aco"chrc, Powell, Jumper
and APPEL i'll camp SUNG ioI Pe!cr-thHt they
wer:. tired ui fighting. Whilst negotiating, General
Clnchs detachment came up, and knowing nothing
Of what was going on, rushed upon the in'alls, who
tl.d aud Powell aud the rest hearing the aarni, start
Cd like fury but promised 10 return t!lt HeHt Gay
that On account Of Cinc they We're afraid 10
come into camp, hut Soo on the other side will! flag,
and stated that they had semt 10 ;hc Governor, alcano.
py to know his ideas, and, tie old man has always
been considered in reality favorable 10 removal We
all in hopes that tie will he terminated They
have moved their women and children about ~ miles
from the late battle-ground Gen Scntt has had Tie offer
Of from SUI 1900 Creek Indians, which lie las accept
ed They are 10 be there III 20 days"