The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-05-12

phiGp was to have been in on the 18th.
Ills son had been IN several lines. No
person 10 the army doubted that all the In.
dlans would cume in, but many are of opin,
ion tina, they would deter longer than is dc.
slable.
Micanopy, Jumper, Cloud, Ct id omnc gen.
us we're in. Powell is considered, on The
words Of our Informant, i.c5edy, by all tic
Chiefs. He is only sub.chiei, 1t is now
said, and the Indians have pledged them.
selves TO bring him in by turce, If he does
not come in Of his own accord.
General Jesup had issued an order to a
portion OF the troops, To the effect that II
the Indians continued TO make their cattle
pretext for not coming In, TO sally forth
and destroy them.
On the 18th INST. large party of Indians
was 10 leave Tampa, 10 transports Tor the
West.
A portion of the army will probably be
detained in Florida at heathtul positions,
during the summer, should all the Indians
not come IN.
Gen. jesup is, we are graiified 10 learn.
interchangeable in has exertlons, and stands
high with the army under his command.
More Brutal .Hwders.-.rh The steam pack.
ct George Washington, Capt Knock, ar.
rived this morning from Jacksonville (E. F.
TO Capt. h. we are indebted for the COu.
rier of Thursday last, FROM which We make
the subjoIned extracts, the ti'st uf which Is
painful and narrowing TO the feelings OF ey
cry reader.
JAcKsoNyiLIE, April 90.
More Murder by Sfragghag IsdisHs --Oa The
9Th inst. The house OF Mr.. William Clsmmons, stu
a,ed on the road from Alligator 10 Leylusston's
Ferry, on the Suwauee, about tseniy miles from
the latter place, was attacked by the Indians. The
inmates, consisting OF Mrs Clemmons aud tour
children, and a little orphan lad living with Mf
Clemmons, we're murdered. Mr.. {. was iroq
home at the time this awful visitation was made
upon his family. lie returned on the l0lh inst
the second day after the horrld transaction, and
the first nimalon OF the calamity that had betallen
lis vile and little ones. Was the dtsolate appear.
ance Of al, home, and then the bodies OF his vie
and children, hty or more yards from The house.
They had been shot while attempting 10 escape,
as It would seem from the position 10 which they
Law. They were unscalped, Tie children Wer,
shol 10 the head, aud 50 near vere the guns when
discharged, that the heads OF these unfortunate
children were literally boVn 10 pieces. Aud 10
add to the horror OF the sighi, and anguish
Of the bercaycd husband aud father, the body Of
he Youngest child babe vas almost deynuftd
and the arm OF ihe mother eaten Oh by hogs
What a scene was this What duly, a heart
reading duty was there to be performed b. the
husband, the father 10 collect the matllated bo-
dies OF has vie and FIVE chiidcrn. tour 81 them b.
own, and place them IN corn house tall he cogid
90 eight mile, for assistance to bury the dead
Brealhes the man win heart so cold, as not 10
sympathlse win the afi.e;ed and suffering OF
Last FLORIDA
We have not heard any thing OF Genera, Her.
nandeE at Tomoka since oar last.
From Tampa Bay hear that between ten
and twelve hundred Indians are there, drawing
ralions--lha, OseoIa and Phihp had mol cone IA
on lhe In INST
Wrsck-By NJ Floyd VIC are informed that
the brig Oclayi4, laden alth nio4sses, Rum. lard,
bacon and rice, from New. Orleans bouud to Char
lesion, having sprung aledk run last SATURDAY 90
Nassau breakers On Sunday Capt {. VILE !
Of the schr. George * 'ary, put into her
lance, and Is eude-g1ung to save the cargo II pas
.lbie Mr. Floyd thinks here Ill b. .o,, o. Tie ,
brig and part Of her cargo. We have mol heard 4
he name Of the master oi the brig.
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