The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1836-10-14

pondenee win slr. gedefsoa frsm 1902
until 1903. 10 . recorded testimony a shs
ability and success Of bis sdninsira.
Tim. -
In 1911. ewing sossbe insrigses a the
British with Ihe Indians. bosliliiies we're
rendered unavoidable. GoscrnoT II arson
SUMMONED 70 his assi~isace Col. Boyd
of NE 4lh u. \. regimens. who ~xz lhen
n Pislsharg- embodied nilihs sorre
" meet the sndden emergency. 10
these we're added gallant band 81 solu8
seers from ksnlosky. consisting n about
slxly- i've iadividnsls. Win ihls force
he imnrdiAlsly marched ioAArds lhs
Prophets lbsn a Tsgpeeans.s Go a,r
ON q Nosemhfr NJ reached rs place.
and made sesesal iruii'ess s.tenpss 70
selccs proyer ,esllivn lur rncainpnens
auriag ne ngh,. nader PROMISE fron The
ChicFs ~ hold a e.miepuee nsxs day.
The grosnd which va. chosen fer N
es.rampmesa Gas ahmrabiy adapted 10
halIle The saerrss u . sudden sitsck. ne
enIy kind uhieh HAuispn Supposed
would Be ATTEMPTED. On the morning
ol ihe TN. jasl belize d.Yl;gal. me IL.
disn- nlaae adesprrslf onset. with Their
usual ye!ls and hnp-,uosi,y--bul owing
10 The inss;erly arrahgemenG Of lie troops
and slse vigilance and experience oflhtr
commsNder. they were defeated with
great loss. although a tie expense u
some Of abe most gallant spiris u ne
aee--smoae whom was The ehivalrous
j. Dawes IL Kentucky. Governor Har-
rison receives. ballet thrcnsh his suck.
We, ai.hon, 1cach,ng hisneck. The Lee
g,slamre n xen,ncky sle aexi session
PISSED 1hs following resolution:
! Rssolsed. That Governor William II.
Harrison hes behaved like hero. q
patriot aud a Gepersl; and tina, for his
caol. del,herals. and gallant eondnei a.
the hai,le Of Iippecanoe. be well de-
serves the thanks Of The naiiou." ~
From his lime until The var with
G'eal Britain. Gen. Harmon was con-
Ginuslly engaged IN negotiating with he
indians. and prpanng means Tor resist.
ing their more extended attacks. In An.
gust 1872, he was appointed hreyes Msior
General IN the Kens0cky militia. and nn-
rnediaIeIy applied himself 10 The proper
organlxaliou II she army on me north.
western frunnrr Ai,er The dIseracefnl
surrender Of Hull, hP received the APP
pOiameni ri Major General in he srmy
VI The u S'ates--and his duties emhrar-
"a !args sphere, ard we're exceedingly
ardd"us and CON ,,lIcatsd. Every thing
vas 10 c"nhaon. and money. arms AID
men. where To he ra,sed--buI he proved
himself fully equal 10 the task. On the
SIN of Oc,pscr 1919. he brought tfs
| Brush army a. ID their IndIsn allies. un-
der Proctor. to action near the river
Thamcs-and The victory achieved on
this brIlliaa, day By undiseipIined militia
! over the veteran troops of England was
! decisive, and infused jnv and animation
over he whole Union. For this inpor,sn,
/ action. Congress voted HARRISON = gold
medal. II was in this action that &c.
neral Harrison originated the successful
manoruvre Of charging through The Brl.
q llsh lines with mounted Inllnuy-which
was calamity executed by Col. john
son.
The northwestern frontier being re-
lieveJ. Gen. Harrison proceeded 10 Wash
! ingion. ard on his way vas received
/ ...,k ..,,h,..n. .nJ kn,n,,xaI -y,th IN,
highest marks of distinction that can ne
offered to citizen by Republican peo-
pie.
In the spring of lsl4--"wing to some
misunderstanding between Secretary Arm.
strong aud himself. General HARRISON
resigned his commIsslOa. Mr.. Madison,
shn WAS not in Washington at the time,
wrnte tn Governor Selby that" il would
u"l ssye been accepted II he had been m
, Washington"
, Immediately after this, Gen. Harrison
J retired To his farm al North Send in Ohio
aud turned his attention to agricultural
pursuits. but was suon afterw ards success
. fully called by the people to represen,
. them IN the Congress al the United S'stes,
! and 10 the Legislature OF the state. 1921
2. he was elected to the Senate Of .at
Unied States. IN 1928. he was appuinI-
ell Minister tn Columbia. which station
, he held unll he was recalled by Pres,
! den, jackson. lie again retired In hi:
r iarm--and 10 1894 on The aln,Ist uuani'
| nous petition OF The cltlzens Of The countv
? he W, appointed parliamentary Of the
! court Of Hamilton COunty, winch uihc,
he attends IN person. Geaerai Harrison
D has always been distinguished bv 4
5 generosity and IiberalIIy Of feeling. which
= has been exercised beyond wha, STRIFE
] justice to himself and family should hav,
j permitted. With ample opportunities o
: amassing immense wealth, he ever dis
t dalned to profit by his public situation
!. for private emulument--and sIler fort,
= years devotion 10 bus duties in the highes
!. station, both civil military, and be 6ndI