Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-11-08


water would have required eight days, the
taken in falling upon Black Greek the oy pTac
tlcaoe The troops all extremely anxious to fill
IN WIN The enemy, ard displayed great lmpetuos,y III
every charge that was made.
On returning To Fort Dranc, we were ionp by about
.oo Indians who came by the way c! Tampa: 'i"y a'e
line looking '!i"s. and anxious for brush with The So
lnHGi"3 w:fl lh"r regard as their worst rrrr:r5 We
have H :i ,!d :iir Itp!ntsssr irrAar, about
llGJ sr"ng'r""'':: Indians, i;J- hr.:la!<, &, aHi
about SID mos" vXi'r"'" IN few days rIu In: Ei"rk
c"n'''y naHi nC '4-t'Ier t." 3;i Ia ! 500,
qni' auir','' i' T'r: purpose. Il was I'ri:Ein! !"
tl raps - - "a!i IT, fail back :io, ;i!r ,t pro-
Visions: ":i"H 'i": T.: ~ almost IN '. 81 nc ru'mf
ali Trey "y!!;", IA. lcarst anxi:r o. IN ,. arNin>!
thr"l. sass. Ga" Is determined ri he ROM
try nntIl the t Is subiur. his cm'a
vong I" effect every thing '>s ; has l""H unr"nit-
ting ana nave diab ut ms n':!lii, s;icc's5. i"n
Armstrong, who IL in command iha p:rr*.rr BTi-
CAD" is Tavr aid gas!an: :;e, ra.! uniIr;r ~ cvr
~ :tiF! 'or the sccr3s Of the campaign. Maj Pierce"
III tie :ost active and erilor"'ii niiic%Is q! the
arGy Is no" III Charleston procuring iicSi hors"s, Tor
the purpose o. augnlCIl!ng the wagon trani a: week
pect IN The OF t"J weeks Ia DO aga!n on tr Inc
o! march towards the enemy. From what have harm
Cd from t!!c Sqaaws and uhcls, shall nd HE Indians
concentrated the Ou:thiarOUc!ire, and "ia 10 ui!
them III = sln.ic battle
We published IN item inent,'ang The fact Of The com
mission Of suicide by C,l Lane al Fart Danc. in re-
ference 10 this event the Georgetown metropolitan says:
The !liIirn;:d c:ccr appeared to have placed lie hit
OF his sword the ground and Injecting II, IL nave
forced the point through bis eye into The braii He was
found immediately after The Fatal act in tIs position
the sword having penetrated ahoa! lwu nches-and
tlnug quite insenshir lie survived 'r half an hour,
breathing srno:crsiy afl the time. The act sccinS 10
hare !irn done most drliberaeIy-lhe puncurc being
made in The interior Of the eye, where the
brain rrI!i"S % access: and VIII be rrcUicc!cd that
cadet was killed at West fnnt, no. long sIncr hy
wuand Inflicted in the SHINE spot while rncIng Will
comfadc. Probably this circumstance suggested liIs
singular but effective mode of death he u:Iiappg Off
No other cansc Than d"rnngcm"nt is assigned Tor
the deadly 1t is remarkable that the surgeon
prcrd i,a,tal arrangement in Col Lane while OH the
march iro! Tampa bay.
WAsnIX"ro3 Nov. 3 1896
Tie Fyri!, Clm,l; ya-Iii: l;ti!uc. o! G;'u CALLS
late execution against the Intans having been attr!bmt
ed to lis disappointment finding supply of pre-"
visions on he Wrihacu0Clrr il las been naturally
supposed by mans tia; this disappointment WAS !npuia
bic rCIiS.nCss IL the Subsistence Department OF
the Government in placing sufficient supplies OF pre-.
visions within reach Of the General commanding in fln
rla and THIS opinion has been freely expressed through
columns, we'll as those OF ether Jrrnals ii
is tu" however, the vgI!ant administration ct that
Department t. state" that have &uErEt!c evidence Of
lis Innocence of any delinquency The referred to-
or of its ,ng ciar'&b:r w!t any Of the blame Wch
attaches TO sen. Calls lalarc. On III" contrary lrrt
were placed in depot, the cast side OF FLORIDA on Tie
St John and ii otter points, early rs Inc month u
S.rt not less than six thousand ra0ns and OH the
wrs, side Of the Peninsula, al T"mpa Eay OH te ST.
wannUc. and other points, three hundred thousand "a
tons This large stock Of provisions. II "aons drpois
Oh both sides OF TIE Peninsula, placed at Tie diSpo
sion Of Gen. CALI lie WIS officially advised T.: III. De
partmrni Of their Iep2sitc and ,ras left 10 hm to
der supplies be transported tn OF The points ut
Which lis orcr.,ions n,iu require them lri III. rcv
eli his armv If he i!Gd to d, So, and suffered The rus
raj',n Of lis expedition in consequence, The Lnnc
| ~ '' r., I,,,V;y,ycs, Dr., >
We ,ra that an cxnr.. :;ei i"n III. PC, city yestr
DIV morning to Forida to relieve G"v Cu!l from the
co,msnJ Of the army, AM, ussgn it to Cen Jrsup-D.
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