Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-11-03

green iifi' iosi>'"g
! - e i'7 GA VatsE7 o. ~ daiA oiae Saa.D
that tbs extraordinary man TANNED the many
expeditions which have placed his name 1T the
head III all cofsairs, and carried terror through e
serv portion Of the southern seas.
+ At Bolivar point, north Of Galveston, arc stun
70 he seen the remnants 81 forts a4d other t'TiH!-
cations which once ~ possession 9! the out
! vs. T. travelling over IcEas. Won VIII meet
with some whose eyes sparkle at the mea'foo Ut
f.gftfe aud who record their Old com'naaGct IS
the greatest of modem heroes. When tiIis
zcavrge oi tn ocean rciifest from ms career q"
igi.ufv. The pirates winch he icided were srat-
tered IN aI directions; ana II report can &c relied
lpaiI. fnaav q them penetrated the Interior "i
he country - aeoil thc artn .! sstice
After We were iliriv upan tbs isi.ra', aHr at-
.rtti N y,.t: attracted by the appearance Il "A
au,plcr Of fFayI,4ns taken prisoners at the
+ t...fl.. If San T4ciatn W.en SIC cacno up thew
,,,r s...,6,s ia = ,.ir..is, .,tta one of .hcir oy.
.9o:ryn,cn tyiIu seemed - act the part Of com
..,;s.;arv in tcoliar f. each a small portion OF
arrcr. .ghe number did not exceed enc hundred.
Tho rance Of the Jne. struck me as sinu-
lar an; ,l,nv were entirely different in all res
meets from what had expected. 'iacr complex
ions varied from the African let TO the copper
color az The North American Indian Their vast
nI,vs;raI iuG.Tior;tv to the linulO- 5 xon vas
,s, s,.ilki,r ,aj such was their cfTcininatn
.nu,Iid and unsohIjer-Iillc appearance, that it
.yivo occasion to a friend 10 remark that it would
nc .ooI ool;cy in the, government to keen this
Ieortion Of the vanaaishcd Ieoions of Mexico IN
an the island Tor the benefit Of cnigranfs, who
fran, fbis .occjnen could entertain no feeling
thcr ,,an that of contempt for the enemies Of Tex
"a The small hands and feet of the prisoners
vyere rcn,a,lablr. OF which | am told they are
cvtce,oeIv ,,otd The closest scrutiny could de-
80 - -, :; ~, f-..r,,ont Of ,he
.Gct II" >orf"" q. ''i''| "a '''l' t7 H..
"i'N'1''' - '''f - !. 49,; ,;,, II o,l
80. Nv ;, ca, =. ,,s.,,le WIN, wore
"''''' " vi mn. . -, Ca t;h H., ,ho,,
81 s;,haJ Ev went whn would
800. -, ~ VIM tborn monsters of
',tcI, bids mn far the exccr,
t;a,, ~ n,.ni,;n3-neithcr their aenearance nor
n,,,,cra hetravcd rre;' for tneirown situation or
,,or,;6ra;;on far The DISGRACE of their country
l,,,, f,,v however who stood at a distance
sa.,4 10 t,nent over The loss of "A leo or an artn
The ,visoners readily answered such ,;i,sii",,s
,,,r ,,;ns;,v goJ ma to a-i and afforded all the
information we so,IoJ,t il, relation to the event
,lof led ia thr ,,,-o7;uncs They were antoncji in
small ,orod huts formed of square pieces OF turt,
oiled to tho height ofsiz or seven feet. Cover
ed with rushcs they formed comfortable habit
alton against cold. wind and rain The naked
condition If many Of the prisoners showed that
their si:tterings, which must be cons!dcrab'e ia
a climate where the change of temperature ~
sudden and the cold often times severe, created .
but little sympathy in the bosoms of their con-
querers. BIT the government OF Texas, unable .
to clotie her own soldiers, could hardly be cN-
reced 10 pay much attention to tho cemiorf "f
those OF her- enemy. CuTios,'y lou ''o '"'o
many OF tho hu's, IN one OF "h'ca "hS E''''"
minnie representation OF mo batiie 81 ca" dii'o
iorme3 OF small wooden pieces "h'ch '"' o1'"
archteel ini1I'hen ''c H.'S To-:
as I" pesent TO 'rensr. a., 10 ,,r;ans divis,nns
s.e,'' P''S"o -, IN ,b,, his was san
VI ''o oPPs -, ,,a ,i;s Con coss
"a Al''' ta' ' .,o.,,, 70 understand
., az '" viz ,;t,h,c suhscr;n,ion in
''0 'H"' - - ;,; ., ,v,l,;n the object
~. GU, f,a
- " . co,o the
In ofder 20 fshcFS W. - 80. .,,ac ,r,,ns
expense ci 10 ''.o P I ;,;,., /
VI war hau '','"" " ' - -, tt,;.;, c- ,ho;r
" az le'''it'e"' ~ si"S ',, r. ,,,,n,, of Them
le-'t'ifotS "p' ' =, -, =, ,Gv,,
'"'o MS '"a'o'J 10 10 - tl 80 servants
'"ec' !" ''''s W. 80 $50. and roneraIIv
/" efoiS p'i, y. WI 80. ,h.n ,bnso WI, re-
sio"N's :. 49,. - '''''-''
III -, * cl,
kno" u ID e'n"iy go ~ -, - .
commend 20 inc a',e"''o" VI '''o ,.at., ,bn
the shofes OF Na'N es'o' '''',ie'y = 49,,
guh, "hefe INC n''S' 'oA"',i"' f 1.;,,
science may nc l"u"d III '''o s ea. ho,, ,
| OF h"efS Ia 70 49, ~ ~ Ir,; 80,