Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-06-05


ton ST. Lou. Concord and Naichez. th The echr.
Grampus. are san tbs day from Pensaeo'. Ter a
cruise on the coast OF Mexico. Commodore Dallas
ought 10 demand. a. the least, the liberation 81 ms
roanfr,lnen llom Inc clutches Of those MEXICAN ii
gers, at tie mouth ri hs cannon.
Estact ola letter. dated
MtrAaoRAs. Alas !.
Deai Slf-l have tbs moment received ,out let.
rof Yesterday ana hasten TO inform YOU HAT nut
withst7ndHg all my circumstances lie sthr I ham
ZION and cargo have brcn condemned b, ne district
iuise rs a laWfnl prle, and the uasfcr. and
passengers denounced A. pirates Tor winch supposed
Offence thy to be tried bv rouff MARTIAL ~ VII
tue Of Ia giving tie military authority jurisdiction
Over all criminal cases. The decision ufthe district
Judge appears IN be founded on Two decree, OF the
MeSicau government dated The 3Olh Of Decem5cr
81. and nth Jan. 1736.
The iarmor prohhiis foreigners from coming INTO
The republic with hostile intentions, with WaIlikc
stores iorfhe Of any 81 the artio. 10 IN Texas
OF eseH here IN ann, against The established GOV
eminent und.f Tho rena!fS OF beng treated Il. ti-
rates the lauel clJ,es the ports Of feAa.. - ibr
ual "ds conducted IN the most >ccr> .i,Anne, ifb
out giving the la'lIes luctcs'.a on opportunity to
maize theif defence the proceedings be1r am
pie evidence tA1' ''.c Judgment VAS accelerated b,
"ndici'' i'rIiat,, ant reckless disposition Tor
p5a,t.
IT, Whole otihc ergo hls been ttn ported lnilr-
70 be sold public auction Tor tn brnetj oi the
confabanl atuelcs ai war. Ihe master, orcw and
passengers Of tbs vessel As Wei those OF the l,i-
hus firsaf, are -lll confined ~ Iusfh-ume Ir-ou,
without beng furnished with lhr means Il suhsis-
tcner. ond all commune will them ,'ncts pro
hlbted Gen Bravo Is amlously @aItlug the re-
turn Of liz ,outIc 1oin McNIeu. II lac should re-
rctYe the slightest encouragement nan that quartrr
the prisoners Will doubles be the victims 81 an IL
luminous pun. hnenr. and the Jtdus Casar vii
share the tate oil the Champion.
Tn notorious Thomas VI. Ihoni son, counan-
4, Of the Mexican man al war Cen. Bravo, IS now
III tins CITY, boaSlIng al having fired the uuTfmcd
boafs 81 the ship N.iehrz, aud hhu. put bail INTO
an American ncrt hant vessel outside tho har.-
The shameless ,onduct 81 tins man cannot be too
deeply eAcorated.
Ihc last mad from he interior brought lnlolma-
noe III Gen. Bustamentr having assumed ms official
duuc, -, pfcsiden, oithc republic aud OF formula
BILE pionnucldto AT san Louis PDtosi IN favor Of the
Constitution OF l~2l IN consequence OF which intel
hgenee regiment Of uoop, le tins place last even
ns tof THmPlco, another tins morning, aud two or
htre mofe are expected 10 march Ion san Lours# va
IciorH IA the course al i Few a}.-'lhe ma with
Texas Is literally blown 10 the winds.
Fr9iu N N,e OieaDs Bec, Rgy23
W. have IN our possession the original OF the fol
loving IctteLwnch We received by gentleman Who
arrived yesterday hom Pensacola. 'IlIr Champen IS
an American vessel aud WAS taken under tie Amen
can lag on tie high scas. Three OF the prisoners.
whose suerurs are described in this letter, are lie
males
MtrAWoHts, Nav :.
DtAE fmINn.-I an not allowed to converse
with any one, but hope 10 see better DAYS. We
have suffered much, have been III 4 room. 20
'"t squafe-fhe doors shut ard live animals
To" numerous To menrIon-nothin. to eat for 60
hours. wish YOU To publish ON situation the first
opportunity. They have robbed MS Of every thing
and God knows whether We shall eyer Get clear
They say W should have been cleared II II had not
bccuior the Naehcz sloop OF WI. w are mise
rabbi, PubIslt tin, II ,on please.
In haste, yours. y. SHERWOOD.
Master schr. hampton.