Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-08-26

section of country, has had the effect at all events VI
ALARMING the Indians and assuring them that tie whites
ore ulIv bent on reducing them to subn'ssicn or dfiV
ng them from the country altogether and we are hofu
ed that they are struggling 10 concentrate their Sca'eeu
forces and get away to Florida as soon as
davis their route is ccumscrbrd indeed and their way
her,med in Whittier should they fly but TO lufaa:
md why 20 there: They will find restng-Pace Tor
,e sole Of their foot in that distracted land IN lory Ut
fifty days at arthest they Will encounter oiGr ,s
rom cvcn the verglades," should they retire 10
hat untrackcd portion Of the earth-lf ihry return
n The Creek Nation then they VIII be promptly Hel
Nv the United States troops and Alabama foiuierF'i
ho ,,e sill in waiting to Stay them as they co'nc-hc'
ce there are thousand and SIX hundred brave Fo'
untrers" from cid Tennessee who are quartcca III tne
immediate vicinity Of Montgomery, who would Literary
as;rov an entire Nation Of savages: should they Dare 10
cross iher path The truth the indians are roHtca-
broken -scattcIed-distraccd They axe flying III
cycrv direction ana doubtless as they rum VIII continue
er drnredalions consequently should be cose watch
ed and followed with the sword and bayonct TO tie END OF
tho c,an;pr 4 body Of Tennessee troops, accompanies
bv Paddy Carr and or ~ friendly Indians vS'teH
the uachachubbee and Cowasee Creeks entered ~"
swamos and drove for lnd!ans-Ihey Jumped up a
n,r,v with whom they exchanged icw shots: ana inay
surc.edpd in capturing twelve, which number lbey
brourh, to Fort Mitchell and placed IN confinement ~ our
commanding officers would rnsta lew Tnre iE'",g"l
Inns in the cause OF the country the hoSe Indians,
and Mace them under Paddy Carr rs leader ana col-
mander they would find this Troublesome case soon
sve, from the docket and the Court no" S''li lot INC
trioI oi
s;uc de- There SCORES OF frIemf'y Indians WHO are
ready and willing for such enlistment Gen olhini
command brought up aud deposited at fort M"cnEh sA
women and children belonging to the loS''ir u''',-
These Squaws and their little ones, were sauna on 'e
Kinchaoona Creek almost in a state O! starratIon In
yinr ro the Whites the had Iet them 10 TAKE care
Of themselves and being otlincs closely pursued ny our
troops they had killed u! their children, "i" were
Ing with hunger, to prevent being oFellc"" "'' vi"
covered.
Cen sanfords command consisted Of volunteer coal.
panics, from the following counties: Jasper, ackS"h pe
kab, Coweta, Pulaski Troup, auscngee, Stewart pa
kerr and Early These troops entitled to great credit
it is truly exposure Of health and lie to tare'
through the swamps OF the lower country OF e"Eia IL 's
season OF extreme hot weather and prevailing rp'ue!!cS
and frequently all in mud and waller waist dccli y1i,"G
are gratIrd TO learn that general ond health prc7ailru
throughout the army, during the tour We notice among
those who have arrived, Major General SANFORD 70" D
ockwel, Mapr w S RockwCl, a'h or }. ,. falteson,
Lieut. Co.. Tiomas a,d Adj Holland, all in tne health.
1t will be rccorctc that the term OF service Tor which
these l7Dups mustered will expire on The fr$ OF
September and they will have 10 leave their present
posts least week before that tinc: IN order 10
travel here and be- mustered out OF service.
The section Of county guarded By these faithful!
sirri will then be LEI: entirely drlenccIrss, ana should
the Indians return (tha which, nothing Is more iksly)
would be laid and al! The lniabanis nufdrTcG
We tust Gov. Schicy will make timely provision lcI It's
defence.
Four companies Of Marines: under communal Of Eol.
Miller arrived in town Saturday, and have cncaLnped
cur SIClUlly-tHey ll'c CCCli !ot u W." 40
baildng Didgcs, and yet to buIld cansewayS and
otherwise repair the Road leading to Montgomery This
SCI vice. understand, i. their part, wholly gralu:"us
THE VOLUNTEERS DlSDANDED.
LrxIxGrox, Ky, Angus l3 General Coi!bs HIS thus
moment handed the following letter, addressed W the
Governor Of kentucky, copy OF which vas cnt liz
him 10y express from Frankfort We hasten t. lay i
before our readers: 80,
HERMITAGE August 1885.
SIR Arriving at this place on the evening OF ne
/ 81 ,np ted
Of Gen Gaines ON the Governors OF Tennessee, hell
lucky Mississippi and Louisiana, for 100 men rom CHI
State The l.er OF Gen Gaines and the Prociamat On
OF Governor Cannon, OF Tennessee made Known lie
h,s; u Ibis rcuuisition Regarding the
cd bv Genera! Gaines not consistent with IN: leIt-
tons which have maintained with AlrXc" Since Dc
existence Of The civil III Texas or with those VIM IL
il is or duty aud wish cultivate with that Cover n
u,,u, rs iul- as !. observes good faith and friendship n
IT,; intercourse with the u. Slules eel myself Gale OH
to inform you that that rcluison has not receive" my
appreciation, aud that ust, II the men called l'r nave
been brought n:,, lc iad, you Will inrh"!ih chusa
them to be mustered and discharged, and ava 1t Ton mr.
er orders from the General Government III respect 10
as!y other IcIuslon Tor the militia
The 1890 Volunteers authorised by the late act rt
Congress- have been appotioncd among the States &H
Territories nearest the theatre ut actual or ap HceIac4
hostiIities from the Indians They are cons! Tcd ST.
cicnl combined with the regular troops to niainii 4
the peace Of the frontier, and to terminate the var W!lcS
now exists with the Creeks and ScmnoIts Il OF thea
have no, been brought into the field bu. Gene ia Cameo
was notified that loo Volunteers IN AEkansas and iooo
in Missouri! lad received orders TO be Organized ana ilcid
in readiness for year service should TIE olgehc
arise making their employment necessary OH Ii lr"ntie
cu;lnuicd by him. This circumstance makes he
present rcqusun ot Cen Gaines still IN 9;. "nac-
countlble particularly Is it is believed that Cur western
frontier is now Tranquil. Under these circumstances,
you will please the troops called torby the Tequs-
ton in question: if they have been ralscd to b. dschars
cd They will be pad soon as an aPpropr atich ny
Congress be obtained for this purpose
! | am, very respectfully
! Your ubedieut servant,
(signed ANDREW JACK son.
To his Excellcncy Mr.. MoNEltEAp,
G0rcrnOr Of tic Stale Of ke atuehy.
)! Nrw ORLEANS, August l3-Wc have Iattery receiv-
ed very little ne " information from Texas. The Stale
of things there would to be rather Of sta lonary
character. Our prophecy IN regard to The Mexican move
ncns. is i'll train Of ullilnen their great army oeihS
still at head quarters (latanloas) and manifest g no
particular anxiety i'll collision with lle VANS
The Texan Army: from all we can carn mere; SeS IN
number aud confidence; aud rather courts an engage
inent with Mexican prowcss: than longer 70 emu re e
ennu Of uaction.
The fac, is however too apparent. The Mcxicans are
not disposed try another bIle, and the extent Il" she
belIircrrnt altitude assumed by them, Will DC lHuha 10
consist in army orders, than in practical iISht!n
Tine celebrated Chatham said "no man respects more lna
do the valor Of the ngish troops-lhey can acneVe
all but ossbilcs-but the conquest OF Engsh Aina-
RIGA is an inpossiblity." We might add. without IN
curing the charge Of extravaganza, that even taxing tor
granted Mexican descriptions Of Mexican valor that they
will also find The conquest Of Texas III imposslblty
We believe that the liberties of Texas will De rectl-
ally protected from Mexican invasion before The close
of another year. that their declaration OF rights VIII ne
successfully nlainlaned farther. that their total eanGi'
patton from Mexico will be effected, and civil and rel-
rous freedom secured the lawful soycrcign-he pco'
pie of Texas.-Biietin.
letter from Commodore Dallas dated at Pensacola,
9th Aueust to gentleman OF this city, states, that lie
should despatch vessel Of in few days 10 call OF
the Alisss.pp and under convoy any vessels bound
TO Satamoras or Tanpco from whence she would return
with any specie that might be ready for shipment to y.