Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-17

We publish the latest accounts from the frontier in
the letters OF our correspondent Moreau 1t will b,
that Scott has arrived at Buffalo-that Governor
Head and M'Nab have quarrelled about the Schosse
aaar-and that the probability is M m b will speediI,
be brought TO court mgrtal for his conduct in tina
uansacton-and thirdly, to conclude, that Van Rens.
selaer is about to leave Scott and lot, and Navy Is
land, and effect a junctHre with Dgncombe
We have not received the extract to which our cor.
respondent alludes respecting Mackenzie.
From our Correspondent M0reau, No VII
ALBANY, JAM IA, 1888.
am happy TO inform you on the vey best author
ity that advices have been received from Van Rense-
iaer stating II to be his intention TO the ISL
and on Saturday the 18th He says that he has
steamboat enough to transport all his troops arm.
baggage, DC. His destination is up the lake to join
Duncombe.
The latter hero is encamped with large force on
the Island OF Bois Blanc, Immediately opposite De-
trolt. There was excitement in Detroit en- the
subject. large number of recruits had left Cleve-
land on Their way TO Duncombe's army. Sutherland
having been successful IN his msslon had returned TO
Navy Island on the llth iRst
1 have just a letter confirming the news of
rupture between McNab and Sir Francis Head. The
quarrel arose from the Schosser affair II is said the
valiant Colonel will be arraigned for his conduct in
relation 10 this business. The gallant Major Kirby
has also resigned Thereare troops at Chippewa
Head
There is large collection of arms in hi. civ des
lined for the frontier They will be off probably
omo iroN. TIE committee of sympathizers are in a
sqaandary. They do not know how 10 get them TO
ths insurgents, as Van Rensselaer, will have left NAVY
Island before they arrive.
A company of $50 armed Canadians passed thro'
Rochester, on Friday, bound to the Island What is
this lfpeople had their senses about them, they
would call II violation Of neutrality in this nation
10 permit such things. large company ofRoches-
nhnUts to- foil,
III we are drawn into war with England the sin
VIII lie at the door of such unprncipled and Jacsbn-
ical newspapers as Brooks Express Weeds Evening
journal and Dawson's Daily Democrat These ed.
itors ought 10 go and ensI once under the cxpar-
ated van Rensselaer,. The country can well spare
such lncubuses uponits peace and prosperity.
rave bunalo papers 10 the evening of the lth inst
Ihey slate that the engineers busily engaged in
getlng ready tor sea one of their steambeats-dest-
nation unknown! These journals TEEN with axhor
tauens TO the good people of the city, to do all thew
can tor the comfort of the military on service allied
ing as one reason that the sympathy for the patriots
Fort Niagara had been occupied by order of Mr. Pom
sett
From Correspondent Mo-eau No. VII
ALBANY, JAM Is, 1888.
have dates from Buffalo to the evening of Friday,
the 18th instant. General Scott and Governor Mar
cy arrived IN the morning about2 ocock. They went |
post haste The madness OF the sympathzers requires
pest haste movements. Pity that Mr. Van Buren, had
not walked up month ago.
Ii was understood among the SPECIAL friends Of the
American renogades Navy Island that their valiant
hero would move of on Friday night says letter
10 a member of the Legislature from his friend in
Buffalo. Sympathizing George Dawson, the Daily
Democrat says, in his last letter. that the Barcelona
had been busy engaged IN supplying the rebels with
-four. She was one Of the boats intended for the cx
expedition up the lakes.
The Kingston papers of the 10Th have come to
hand. They are full of guessngs as 10 the termna-
ton of the Canada troubles. better feeling towards
this country had been caused by the proceedings of
cur GOVERNOR The Kingston Chronicle contains
capital editorial article indicating the intentions of
this government, and deprecatlng the false sympathy
of our people on the frontier.
Public attention in Buffalo has been called to dis
crepancy in Applebys affidavit He asserts tina, he
knew all on board the Caroline-32 in number, but he
does not give tae Of the missing! No enquiry
whatever mas been made for them by their friends.
Ii is believed here that British officer is the real
commander on Navy Island A citizen Of Oswego
states that this is the fact He tells me that he knows
the gentlemen, but would not give his name. This 10
extremely probable and will account for the strict
order kept the leland. From the beginning visi-
tors not allowed TO 20 al large and inspect the
works.
Nelson, believe has escaped. The sympathizers
say that he was hers day two ago incog-
Whther he has gone Il has not uansplred.
send you the arclefrom the Kingston Chronicle.
Publish it, as it details with great fairness the real
character Of the fugitive Mckenzie This fellow may
be an angel for ought we know, but any man. who
could make the bunder he did al Toronto, and then
20 come into this State, 10 excite peaceabe people
20 almost madness and fury, deserves the execraton
of every true lover of the country.
From our Correspondent; Br.u .ham, No XVI
ALBANY, Jan. l5 1888.
Another debate today upon the question Of ad-
iournment Mr.. Hurlbut moved 10 take up the reso-
luton OF Mr.. Sibey with the amendment of AbJah
Mann. He urged that the time Of adjournment ought
always TO be fixed the first week of the session, as
such a notice would be sure 10 bring petitioners and
others 10 the bar Of the House early period As
10 the puzzle buslaess, industry and somewhat less
speechfying would soon dispose Of that. Every ar
gument 10 IN favor of adlourning at least as
the Sd day OF April The farmer would get home in
tine for Ms spring crops-he merchant would return
10 his business 10 be ready for the importa
tons-the mechanic would not be away when his
presence was demanded in his shop-the lawyer could
be able 10 attend the cases that had multiplied on
his table during his absence here-and the physician
would have il in his power greet those Of his old
patients whom he had not killed the previous
Usughter.) He preferred the Sd Of April but If the
House would insist on the Sd of March, be II So
Mr. p. King called for the ayes and noes on the
amendment Mr.. Barnard msved to lay the who'll
affair on the table. Carried, &c to g. Mr.. Sibey is
cha9rned that he 10 net sustained in his attempt t. fix
a day 10 90 home to his brother wings. He voted
for this once with the locofocos. The fact is the
cauvht m their tran. They afraid