The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-10-07

coulj obtain directly the precise state Of at.
fairs. In the general outline, i. may, un.
doubleday, he relied on as correct.
The following extract Of letter was pc.
hiply furnished Us BY a friend, 10 whom We
tender our ,hanks for his kindness and al.
ten,Inr. II CONFIRMS the statements gwen
US by Captain Peck. and cOntains paI,icu.
lars, better and more correctly EXPRESS d,
than they are in our own article Oh the
sure subject.
"On the 9th inst. train with supply
af provisions, arms aud ammunition, leit
GaIey's Ferry for Nevnans> lille, under the
command ut Maj. Pierce. Expecting to
encounter the Indians an the march, Maj.
?. directed all the effective force Of , con.
panirs 10 accompany the tram. The com
mand consisted OF about $50 regulars and
mounted funda Volunteers, aud two pie.
c-s uF Artillery. Il reached New Evansville
on the evening of the 9TH, and supplied thai
post With subsistence TOR two months, one
howiizrr, With lao round of ammunition,
canister shot aud shells, and 10000 mus
kel ball cartridges, and as large reiniorce
mel.t of regular troops was also left as the
commanding ofhcer 81! tina, station consid.
cred adequate 10 It's protection. Ii IS high.
ly graili>n! TO be enabled to state that
New natsvllt continues healthy.
The Mail carrier ,rAm Nc9nans,ile via
Gare,'s Ferry arriv, d Yesterday, reports
thai Col. RawIes LETT Tallahassee last week,
aud was a, Black Greek a Monday last.
C"l Ra".es states, that thee officers 1t the
Tennessee troops had arrived al Tallahas.
sse, aud that $40 nf the troops we're expected
10 reach there the day but one after hr left,
and that 500 more were expected IA a day
or iva thereafter. Great preparations are
being made ~ Su~annee Old Town iof their
RECEPTION. They aIe 10 march, attended
By the Governor fium Tallahassee TO that
post, and thence to the Oulthlachuchy.
Sudle regular traps arc gong around by
wafer 10 'in them al some polu, ia the Vi
entity 81 that river.
The campaign is vigorously opening.
The New Orleans True American Of the
l2th inst. says:- " the arrival ut the
schr. EHbelu from ST. Marks, We learn
that rcpnrl had rearh, d lIa, place ou the
Glib, that battle had been Hugh, urar Tai
ahsssee, on the I'd Sept, between the l..
:. irnops, 100 IA nv Lber. commanded by
Najhr Sands, aud 900 at pus ellis wal riors,
Which rrsultrd IN the defeat of The Indians !;
they I'D, leaving J: dead IN tie held, and
the L. ). Troop, nad ope wounded nnl, !;
none killed. The ogcin report had uol
been received when the L. sailt a.
The Jackscl,il!e C,nrier states tina, on
the 18Th battle vas fought near Nevnans.
VILE b-iwren 100 u.ouhie. nen under con.
Hand Of C,l. Warren and party ct Indians
supposed 10 u1uber 3JO. The acIion lasted
nae hour and halt, one hour Of ah,ch line
The IRE aas heavy un the ehnle line. The
Indians acre finally driven luto dense ham
mock where they euaId not be advantage,
nusly pursued. M Indians were found dead,
but from the traces It blood II Is supp, ased
many must have bera killed and Wounded.
Wounded Of The uhusl- Jeremiah Bur.
nett, nrofialls. Matthew iiuIdle,, Jesse
Loux, Sau.url Russell, and 49, Newman.
aVi dangerously.