The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-01-22

good htt he says, I" this idea OF e1pungi5g. il
about as good joke as it would be for one man
% STICK placard upon the back of another in The
street. IN these words THIS man insulted me. and
SteU him." Alas for Old Virginia her m,n
have dwindled into ehitdren--her proud and nohle
bearing into base and abect cringing at the foot.
stool oil power See the resolution, and let patri.
otlsm weep at the base seryility TO power, which
dictated il:
Resotred, BY The General assembly Of Tirpinia.
That the Senators Of this State in the Compress NJ
the United States be, and they are hereby instruc
ted, 70 introduce and vote for resolution directing
the aforesaid resolution of the Senate, of the 2st6
March, le3l declaring that the President, in the
late Executive Proceedings in relation 10 the pub.
tic revenue, has assumed upon himself authority
and power not conferred by the Constitution and
Laws, but IN derogatIon OF both" TO BE tx.
fuNGED from the Journal Of the Senate of The
United States, by causing black lines TO be drawn
around the resolution, II stands in the original
manuscript journal, and these words plainly wrlt.
Ten across the face OF the said resolution and en-
uy-EAPuNGED by order d The Senate Of Tie
United MATES.
G-Ihe Var in Eorida.-The distur.
Dances among the people of Florida, by the Semi.
mole Indians, have not been quclled with as much
facility we had expected The Sayages are
headed by chief OF the name Of Powell, who is
SAID to be an high degree brave, prudent, and ex.
peiIenccd. At the last accounts from the scene
of the disturbances, (which will be found in pre-.
ceding column il had been found impossible 10
bring him 70 pitched battle. In the meantime,
the Indians continued 10 commit the most alarm.
ing depreda'lons upon the property Of The planters
IN every Notwithstanding their dwellings, and
sugarhonses, driving of their negroes and cattle,
and massacreng tie inhabitants who might fall
into their hands
In addition 10 the particulars from the scene Of
action given in preceding columns We CLEAN the
following information from the Charleston Courier.
IN relation TO the measures taken in that city to
render aid to the people Of Florida We do hope
70 hear, soon, OF tie entire restoration OF tranquil
ity IN that unfortunate Territory.
The Committee appointed by the Citizens, at
tie late public meeting in this cty, have. IN obc
dence 70 the ith Resolution, consulted freely with
Gen. Eusts, The Commanding Officer OF tic [ :.
forces on tins station, and rendered their co-opc.
ration IN all such measures as might be deemed
necessary. The regular forces now IN Florida,
under Gen. Cllnch, and the mounted volunteers
under Gen, call are deemed by Gen. Eustis, fully
adequate 10 suhdue any force OF Indians that could
possibly b. raised ~ Florida and lf necessary to
esPcl tht . from the Territory. acquisitions have
been made, By the military authorities IN Florida
Oh the |. ; Officers on tins station, for Arms and
Ammunition aud the requisite supplies have been
shipped IN the sehr. George \ Mary, which salls
ior jacksonville Oh tie = Johns, and steam boat
Champion, Which vii depart direct ior 81 Angus.
tine this day. No call ior troops has been made
and should our next accounts show any necessity
for such and, Gen. Iuslis viii be prepared TO send
on the troops How ~ garrison IN THIS harbor and
TO forward any additional supplies Of arms, ammu.
milton, Or provisions, that may be required. Ii is
not probable therefore, that there will be any &C
casion either for Volunteers, arms or supplies, 10
be forwarded To FLORIDA the part Of our citizens