Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-11-01
/ LORI.

We learn from oficlaal d.. r.. hes somo time
since received rt the Wa, Department, that the
principal chief of the Iaiiulasyee Indians with sew
ctd ofhs sub chefs, lave visited Gen Taylor. at
Fort Brooke, Tampa Bay. They protested To he
anxious iot peace, aud, after consultations pede.
Cd themselves ~ conn IN for emigration In All The
month Of ettobcr, and do al III iheirpowcr To bring
Their people.
more recent dcAfach f.om General Taylor re
ports ihdt one n the principal Chiefs ot tia
H1cfafW5cS with several individuals III th.t triLp
had also visited him, and protested tho samo lrsre
Tor peace. lie promised 10 collect .ogehcr as many
OF his people as he could. aud urge their empra-
Ton and at all events, that he, with hls family
would cumr in.
ShoAld iHrsc .ndlans comply with llcir promis-
cs' Mud snt'ecd in getting most Of lher people 10
TniSi.tr, uthor Of The hostile bands now in / oida
viii doubtless follow thcif example. But while
these indications afford reasonable ex} -ctalion
lhat tho fIonls war may soon be brought to
elesc, the energetic measures Of the Wan Depart
mint. and The plan ui active operations adopted by
Gen. Taylor, Viii not, understand, be relaxed :;
iof the experience Of the pas teaches to rely
loo confidently on the willy Seminole Globe,
The brunswick Cocoa Advocate Of The ith instant
states that eight companies Of mounted men are 10
be raised forthwith from the Eastern division, To
move against tho SeminoGs supposed To be IN tie
Otttonukcc awamp. Gen. Charles Floyd la. been
appointed TO thc command.
Brarhl OF BLACK Hawai- few days ago, we
announced the death Of thls celebrated chief The
Iowa Gazette gives the following account OF he bu-
nal
-" Ills body, we understand, not inferred, but
was placed on the earth N u sitting posture. with
his cane cleuchud IN his lands enclosed with slabs
or rails. Tins Is tho manner in which lho chiefs OF
the Sac nation are usually buried, and was done at
hls own special request. A considerable number OF
whites, We understand were present at this DISPOSE
! ton OF his remains"
! 71e Emicraiine loHapq--The Nashville Whir
fort'c 7lhlBst '',at The dtsdetachmcutofosO Chc-
/ ohces hare passed through that citv on rhelf
way 10 tho West; and that another detachment was
expected to pass through The city The next day.
INCREASE or NOTES.-The official retu,ns
ol the recent election IN Pennsylvania lol Governor
show most astonishing increase of voters. In 1885
! IN tue contest between Mcssis. RirNER, WoLr
AMI MULLEN BURG, Which from its exciting character
ca'td out nearly all the voters of the State the
whole number of votes taken was 1927. At
the recent election there are returned as taken more
than 100000 an increase in three years nearly equal
to the Whole yoe Of Maryland We'll may the
Iends oil Coy RTNEE doubt the alrness OF The cleo
ton wllen the returns themselves iut nish such pal
pablo evidences of maud. A population equal To
| that OF the whole State OF Maryland added To the
already they settled State of Penns, lyaua IN three
years The thing is incredible Why, at that ratio
oil lhcreasc-nlore than seventy five per cent IN ten
yedls,-the representation Of Penrsylyanil in the
i"eniy-elShth Congie,s viii be between fifty and SIN
/ y members! Can any sane believe that it is
al all probable that such increase OF population
has really taken place We think not