Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-10-23
lbn. J. X PauLDIyG,
Secretary Of The Nary.
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE

(frOT, tic army ard Macy ChrOnc'e)
NoyLMEyc OF fNcpFs -ConplD;es 4, d, !, and +,
of nc h regiment nj arsry, under command Of Lieut..
Col Tanning. Lett Nrm York Friday !as, in the steam
packet New York for Florida T!c officers who accom-.
Ia;,cd Ills detachment Az, Frs! LCus. + G. Ross. +.
4 HUNT, J. Ii. hlil!:r hhrOn,. y +. Shiras, md ~.
& freeman; Srrlkl Licuis. !. l. Brent, I. Williams,
ana T. l. R,nggoIN
Tie other SIX companies Of til" 4,h artillery n, c, F.,
I, g. and H. left New York Friday, ut II o'clock,
ia the ship WrSchcsCr, for Savannah, under the com.
rand of Captain J Mrurrc. Officers: Captains L. Il.
Cali and II. brown First Lleuls. J L Scott, d II
Tufts, a. @. NJ. and a. G. $ J. p J O'Brien, J. W.
ThrIrs and G & Thoma- S"crnd LIeus. T. Bradford,
}. II Bates, J G. Pemtcrron, Z. +. Wooster and J. r.
SOlCy Assistant, Surgeons. +. Turner and &. Nnycs
The following officers vi lninnry accompanied these
d"rac'nrns on their way to JOIN their regiments now
~ Florida: Srcomd l"utcrnTis w. +. FRINGE and F..
Coke Of The first, T. Van Lieu and A J. Field, Of the
sixth
Company X, 81 artillery, left r. York on THURSDAY
evening 10: Buffalo, under Liculs +. Roland and NJ
/. Shackefod.
Second L;cutcnants, G. c. Wcslcott A. T. Tofaan
and + W lardenhprgh, Of The % infantry, remain at
Fort Columbus TO join the dclachtnen, Of that regiment
cn It's way 10 Florida
Second Lirn;s A. s Taylor, 9Th infantry, assigned
10 company K al Fort Howard r. b Russell 10 com
p,ny II, at F"rt Wlnnshng"; and J - Whita and G..
Deea to repnrl to the Coinn" ct Fo!i Crawford.
Tho promotions consequent upon the death Of Colo
ncI William Lindsay OF the I'd artillery, have been made,
VII.
Lieut. Col James Bankhrah Of the iih artillery ard
Colonel BY brcvrl 10 be Colonel Of the I'd artillery:
Major A. G. W. Tanning, Of lhr 9TH artillery, and
Lieutenant Gel by brcTct, 10 BE- LcuIerNntC" Of The
Captain F. S Bolton, Of The "a artillery 10 be NJ ajor
Of tie ih artillery.
First Lieut. aichae NJ Clark 10 be Captain Of the %
artillery.
hIn,Ius OF TIE M,ssl.s,rrr-The surveys which
have been for time past progress under The
charce of Capt a. Tssco,t, (fnrmrry OF the Engineer
Corps nearly, or quite completed. and report
thereon vii be niade 10 tI" Board of Engineers
Up,n the receipt and consideration o this report IT
will be Determined by tie Board whether either of The
plans that have hcrn proposed In deepen the waters Of
The Mississippi lis month shall be adopted; whe
lcr entirely and different plan shall be pursued
ArraEuENEip TEorrLEs cs ru. CASarA FRox.
T:rw.-We regret 10 learn. from such authority
cannot question, that there is suIen but determined
souiion existing III large ard extended masses Of the
population the frontiers 10 this winter the
Of Tie past year. The Earl of Durham had nearly
summaled MS part all the measures which would go
prevent all occurrence so much 10 tie dcpiored but
the set ptre OF power dashed from his hands Just
the preparatory and preventive arrangements
the point Of completion. The un~Ise act was permitted
by the government cxp,anry sacrifice 10 hPPesse
the clamo cf Lords Bioug!am and Lynedoch, whn
consenis in those tory and arisocauc sympnes CON
mon 10 all parvenu nobility than their apparently hostile
position would 10 indicate, appeared on tins occa
sion, unJcr the assembling and anomalous aspect Of
Samesc lTrs IN cOnloni defence q! The rights OF Btl
ed aud there is still sumberIng unappeased an uncon-
queabr desire, the part OF some OF our people, to DO
their utmost To revenge the outrage On The Caroline, and
TO operate With the aggrlcVcd ard now apparently
sgtjugatcd iGsurrcconists Of the provinces We trust
TINT, without fear favor. snc vigorous rrFpa!a'iuns
vii! he made by authorities will atieast, preclude
the possibility ri violent acts, which in spite OF The pre-.
sen. e sill ll5 basd9g I'D
!,,oc,-d war.-.N y. STR.
ALARM ~ CASArA The Montreal "Porulaire"
says, that the French Inhabitants rf !hr parish of Sain,
Pierre sending their wives ard children 10 places Of
safety IN expectation iat volt is close al hand The
MsssTuol Standard states that the lnyasts wing
The French parishes FOR the townships for safety during
the wiutcrha; there dcpols %! arms in e parishes
ready to be raised when III" signal for rrv"!. is given
and that the old ni,aIny practice Of threats is already
in operation.
The Montreal Transcript thinks that Lord Durham
should suspend the hah2as corpus, and ru the colony
under martial aw. previous 10 his departure.
Mn. DARG Axp HIS SLAVE Tou The Nav York
Gazette says-Thc examination into The robbery Of Mr.
DarG, b. bis slave Tom, has been Corg for some
days before tie Grand Jury and has resulted in en- in.
drr'ncnt against several citizens of New York whose
have no, yet appeared IN connection with This
atocous transaction fhsn:hropy las overshot Itself
This occasion and most heartily d hope tina, il
learn wisdom in he State Prison. This poor Gel-
low Tom ought if there is any chance for it, he used
witness agans, the only persons really guilty, and
nc himself be let off lie is in fact felh part
guilty the sanc;monnus villains who led him into
The felony, ma 10 punish him, While The: 90 clear is
Than any thing that we have ever seen Of South
cruelty. Tom is 'Trlncpa' IN tie felony, tech
nIcaIty speaking We are aware and the prrcpa!
be convicted before accessories 20 10 trial-but in
this the offenders all principals and surely the
District Attorney would hr warranted in selecting the
lrns, cu Fahle % the criminals rive evidence agniast
tiIe Tfs'. These Infamous abolition scau:dfais ought al
pli events 10 90 To Sing ing
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