Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-17

a., have pcrused long letter from Capt E J Wood
r N, steamer X. Call. now employed in government
.ce ia which he suites that the Indians are very
srs On both sides Of the Suwannee, and that he has
ovrred numerous RATS on the river indicating that
,bv have recently crossed in large numbers and ira
..d west few days since, 900 head of cattle were
,nrcd by the Indians on San Pedro.
INV i he time for action. There is no doubt that
~ Indians concentrating their forces in Middle Flo.
Va spd as they have the boldness place themselves
la reach Of our mnskets, we earnestly hope that the
t,,s now in The field will feel impulse, and 20
.,h resolved 10 conquer or TO die" We trust the
,r,rs will gel some revenge for long and haIrassng
nasn in which there is but precious little glory e.
h. gathered Hare at en- boys, and let nothing Ju, ter
v'eYcaqiy intelligence The Steamer San,ee, Capt.
Mlar arrived his morning, Saturday brings the fol-
i.Ior from our attentive correspondent:
GAREYs FERRY, Sept. 3, 1889.
,,y Dear Siri have been silent since the notice of
cor usrney's unfortunate affair at the Trading House.
=. there has been little nothing since then The
In.1ns the Western par, Of East Florida and in Mid
u, Florida manifest decided symptoms Of hostility such
=, kIhnc and mu,ating persons falling in their way,
s, - into government steamboats,, &c. From Dead
man. BY we have accounts of the suicide, by cutting
his throat, Of Ii, Chas. Hughes Of the 9th infantry
I,u RI was son OF our Charge d Atfares to Sweden
Christopher Hughes. Esq No one knows wha, policy
,hs Government will adopt in relation 10 the war
Conjecture at an end.
General Scott reviewed the troops a, The Trenton
rrclupment Tuesday last, and the Emporium states
that they will be again reviewedby General Mucomb on
H.. l2th inst The camp will be broken I'd on the Isl
ofQcl.ber 1t was joined Wednesday last by two
companies of dragons from New York, commanded BY
Captain Beali, and numbering hundred and thirty. two
men.
The Court of Enquiry on the conduct Of Commodore
Eaf,, has recomme nded the order of q Naval Cour,
Mar,ia tor The trial of that officer Commodore Stewart
beng understand the only member OF the Court Of
EaQrity who dissen:sd from the decision.
Professor Rogers, the eminent State geoogs, Of Yir
gina ELECTED great praise in of his recent beautiful
curss, delivered at Charleston, in tha, State in The
midst of the romantic mountain regions he has so sue
cs>,tuy explored He spoke of the Blue Ridges as ex
hhng their marine petriiaclions, &c. yerIlab!e evil
that this bnck bone of our country once the
OF that vast that rolled onward the Rocky
Mountains The same event which has dried that ocean
bought 10 within accessible reach the edges Of those
strata which furnish the rich metals of the State. The
discourse was eloquent as il profound ~ Y Star
fa'at Rencontre On Wednesday week last, a rem.
c7nrs occurred in Columbia, S. G., between Mr. p
Burton, and MIR. G. w. Hunt in which both were
wounded from the discharge Of pstols-the former
signify. the latter fatally. MIR. Hunt fingered until
lhr'sday morning abou, o'clock, when he exped.-
Bg;'nn has been arrested, and is confinement
CULTIVATION OF SILK IN CuBA.-The Royal Assembly
Of production at Havana have offered premium Of
$500 10 the FRS, person who in the OF year
iron the 9Th August 1889, shall produce in the Island
OF Cuba, 200 lbs OF raw reeled silk from his plant
ing.
SAFE Of .aorus Huitieaus Thirteen hundred and fifty
Morus Mutcaulis trees were sold n Wilmington N c.,
on Tuesday last, Of all sizes from foot TO eight,
= cents per eethe purchaser paying for them on the
spot, and taking all future risks of the season.
Pill Gazette
Letters from Philadelphia say, that house which had
received aid 10 the amount Of over 500 900 in Post
Notes, from The Bank of the u S, had after all, been
uoi ed 10 give up and stop payment
Tie Greatest Speed trer kno,en The steamboat Ro
chester has eclpsed all other boats by 45 minutes
She lett New York last evening al o'clock and arrived
in bany al o'clock and 80 Misunderstanding the pas
sage 10 hours and IS minutes,
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