Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-09

i:eu Comd't JSn;, 5 Nicholas Lie"t J Boyle, .issi
snrgcoa 5. A McC;rrty p .Nd. " Gwaih"ry,'
MaTeband, }. NJ. L2ckcFi, J. n. Matit, NJ Marines
Correspondence q Sc .7rmy ant .H'iry LhEeric'c.
Fear CASE, (icnn Oct. y, lc!5
1.-Two parties Of Chsrokecs have h"en CONS sone days
An ofiicrr rode about eighty rS:n ascertain "n t.
cort would be necessary. lie reports that they moved
with Little difficulty, and That ie sa" very L." drunken
ongs A kind of police established anon. them
selves, by wic all violations Of order punished;
and if aggravated cases should afi5C the offenders "ere
To DC turned By hcm IN abe cvi! authority THIS
an excellent plan if it could hs carried oa bat no
doubt has beer abanGrnC ere uia h" Indians were
on their gucd behavior ior .a0rcd miles. knowing an
Officer was overlooking them.
1T is uncertain when sgt nGt. ! ia "a"T ~
ecsfccY high cnou I'll gel for ats and march to W.
icfoc Alabama, Memphis Tennessee Is an'r!ra''n.
We are gnXInus u BEGIN ;he "n"emrnl AZ, i tHi""'
are rrconc!!cd To- Fo: Gibson. For myself prefer We
West 10 the North or r South and would Ike n" piece
better than fot &..h Gibson, nnirss It 10 C"nnc
Bluffs AID strongly !nqe order VIII rot be cAnel
at syeTy uncertain hen all the lnt1ns VIII 20 c
The parties gone co"nsA, i"Ce!er, omlJ ahrn' "'D-
There 1909 *j III tn: mountains CT Hoth "a
roliaa party Of soldiers has hccn IN search Of hci"
Tor more than m0nih. Til: health Of tie officers is
pretty good.
Elt,ac Of letter ron cS;ctr IF Ike .4rmy in Fio
r;Ia 10 gentleman IN Washington, da:,d CcgttT To-
ISIS.
"Forr companies Of tho ih regiment OF artillery left
Le.e days ago, Uccrpy tie position At For, Me"
on and - establish Pnst 70 miles from II, in t drc
ton of Lake Tohophatgl Since my last, 50 alic.asHics
ard TaI!asstcs have gone in Tampa Bay Previously
to that about hundred had been in at that p'uce,
some Of whom had zone out 10 persuade others 70 follow
their example. Indians making advances at Fort
| King, and, with the unbountrd Influence which Cen
Taylor commands over them, sincerely believe Tie
! war may be looked upon terminated
Tie Okrc ccEo.ce business Is of secondary nlc7t-
nnce and YOU dsbeeyc al! accounts ezaggcra!IGg
the aun.iar Of The Indians in that vc:nagc. do not
believe. !ion the hrs Of ascer,auing that there
arc SKY Indians he found in the whole Of Georgia
! BORDERING Fiorita.
"Gca Taylor is in fine spirits and thinks the prospect
Of bringing affairs here 10 crisis infinitely more
| favorable than 4, any former period
Ecrqt from another Later, dltcd Oc!0jcr Il. IeG3.
Gins boats have this moment returned from Fort Mel
lon lHcT had gone there four days agO with Col Fan
ming and four companies Of the I artillery. Tie Colo
nrl found That the Indians had burn; and destroyed oil!
the public buildings al the post The wharf was partly
| burnt aud other wise injured.
Captain S Ncfiec a. q M has had the misfortune
10 lose his only sen he was buried yesterday morning.
! This is tho fifth child lie has lost.
The Puinsctt and New York have arrived, bringing
the six companies Of the Ith artillery
Extract cfa Icatr Jr0m an c5ieer Of The 9'my date4
"TANrA, Oct ..
6" have only time 10 say that every thing looks most
charming. Thirty to forty of The McasukIes and Tns.
hassr+s have conc in 10 this post and their number IS
daily augmenting. This is looked upon most iavoTa-
bic They say they are all coming in
Observation-Disclosures j. l.. Lardncr, and u. K. IlolT,
end Passed Md. NJ. 5 Stokes have returned 10 The U.
coast Of Brazil.
Tie u 5 ship Ohio, Capt Smith vas lowed UP to
New York Monday, 22I u!,, The lover bay, and
after firing SALUTE anchored in the North rGtE, oppo
sile the Battery.
Iisut VIM Gr&adn, of The 4h infantry, he's received
the appointment OF aid de- camp in the saH OF General
Taylur in Florida, and orders to Join his commanding Of
| Gcer in that country.
The orders for diaught from tho first regiment first
division Of Georgia militia, to agains. the fugitive
| Creeks and Scmnoes, lave been couutermanded
Lieut. George Pegram let infantry; has been appoint
cd aid &c camp 10 MajoI. Gen. Scott
TArLAu,.sxE, Oct. 27.-Th. Apallchicola Indians
Tenored-aud contrary TO tie pcctaluns OF many
Of citizens, without difficulty. This result is 20 be
attributed IN the welliIcd movements Of Gen Taylor,
and the officers and troops under his command WHO
passed through this city their return TO the East
Wednesday last. Two companies OF mounted men, one
Of Dragons under the command Of Lieut. Lawion the
other nry commanded by Cap, Bgchus crossed the
APaIachcna river, and were posted in the immediate
vicinity Of the Indian lnwas, few days previous the
expiration Of the time stipulated in The treaty 70. the
+ removal of the Indians. the Goth inst We learn that
every preparation had been made by the Indians 10 take
the woods. Provisions and ammunition were IN rca-
d!ncss and but for the presence OF weaiscpincd and
determined force, and certain nightly amusemtns got
y The officers and friendly chiefs of the Ialia
hassees brought by General Ia yor their plans would
doubtless have been put in execution. On Saturday
last they were embarked TO the number Of Two hundred
and eighty, men, women, and children, on board the
steamboats, lizard and Rodney for their destination in
the lar West.
On board The boats tho Indians were paid the amount
stipulated in the treaty for their lands and mpro vcmeHs,
by Major Boyd, the agent, who has hecn interchangeable
III his eze!ons to induce them 10 remove, and likewise
recapture the fugitive Creeks. Maj Boyd has been
nearly the whole summer engaged with Cap! !utier
command in their expeditions through the O'clock nney
and Apslachcoa. We regret 10 learn that recently in
ffacas with person named Britt he shot through
the leg; happily, however, not dangerously -fiOridaR
We learn by gentleman from The East, TINT the In
dams have come in Fort Mellon TO the number Of
more than one hundred, where they are detained prepa
ra.ory to being sent West The Indians generally it
believed have retired east Of the Suwnnnoe, re-
cent signs have been discovered by any Of the late
An Indian village has been discovered this side OF The
SuwauGee, supposed 10 have been occupied within two
or three months There were some half dozen houses
well pu. up Tor al Indian town. and inhibited from all
appearance, considerable length OF time. We told
that travellers pass through the nation in almost crcry
direction un.noIesed by The hos;les.
1t is said that companies OF Georgia militia
lrom Thomas, Lowndes and Decatur counties, have
been raised to hunt the Semnolcs, in the Ocofnokee
SwRmp-B.
Extract Of a Litter TO tie Editor, dated
WA:Hi2GroN, Oct o, 1898.
Dear Sr-Yourself and readers will be graliled 10
learn that Governor Call, who is now here, has had
most satisfactory conferences with the President
and Secretary at War; the subject of our Indian rea
tons. Every feeling Of an unpleasant kind between
him and the Secretary has been removed, aud the best
understanding exists.
| lie has submitted plan TO the War Department for
The permanent defence Of the frontier and for aiding
the future operations Of the regular force in the territory,
Of the should he polrac;edD at once simple eiec.
tive and economical and which promises The best results
1t has met am happy 10 say, the hearty approval oil
Mr. Poinsett, and SO far is consistent with existing
i laws, goes into immediate effect.
il contempates the recall Of the settlers in East Flo
rda who had abandoned their homes, and in Ties others
TO join them who willing 10 be enrolled under the
new organization and TO tx themselves the unoccu
pied lands All the able bodied 10 be mustered
into the service Of the u 5. and armed. Their first
duty will be cultivation their next military for mutual
protection in their labos the labos Of their servants
and their next, far it shall not interfere with the
other TWO the defence Of The frontier They 10