Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-01-10

most ii reported that IN "ddilinn 10 gcr IAN hhu
his band the ccasuklrs have ais" crossed the Su"ar-
nee This report is doubted. If any number Ut In
dams are in The section their trail must be discovered,
ami we hope some Of them captured
Since The attack If the wagons tie Magnolia 'oau
we Ina We anticipated repetition OF the scenes "' last
winter bu, the iuGicious arrangement Of the loops ny
Col Green on tins frontier has lnmIdateG the savagr'
and kept them bryond III" settlements. Gen. iayf
has authorised lie purchase {" onr huhdt'u hosts' "
addition 10 those airrady 10 be divided anon.
the s,yrra uos,s This mounted force VIII be suiirE
to follow any party of niarandcTs who may venture 10
attack the settlements aG &c concentrated al SHORT
notice for any emergency.
The ST Augustine News Of ;re io;h instant says -
w. are informed By q gentleman from Jacksonville,
HAT he learned of the guide. fomoka John, who ha'
JUS: returned from Tampa Bay that there were 'jJ ~
dams IN at that place; IL o them WARRIORS tie oaahce
women and children: That Sam jones, with 20 var
riurs was at the OkescEubee Ana that 2lo Indians
were concentrated in ha, direction, but more to the
Eastward of the Peninsula.
SOUTHERN MAIL
We understand that the great Southern Mall VIII
hereafter br carried lle Virginia railroads. and lr"in
their termination, by the Wilmington and Raleigh tail
road Company, 10 Charleston, South Carolina. Vine.
tlr the services % the Charleston and Hamburg Rail
road COMPANY will be secured, is !IitI' uncertain. IL
they shall he this mail will be sent by that route 10 Au
rusa Grnrga here il will strike The present linz; II
not, will probably 70 By steamboat 10 Savannah, and
IN The Savannah aud Macon Railroad ta7 IN Use,
uaG thence the most convenient point on the present
li!r.
The express mail will be immediately discontinued
as far South as Augusta Georgia in the event of an
arrangement, being made with The Charleston aud Ham
bug Railroad; otherwise il will, for The present, start
from Charleston.
The obstacles which have existed TO making sa.fac.
tory mail arrangements with the Virginia Railroad Com
parics having continued almost to tie present moment,
and those beyond Charleston not being knownrvrn now
I've olvIGcd II vii! be some days before the mail ser
vice in that quarter he reduced 10 regularity but
every effort will be made to effect That obcc, as
possible The result will be more rapid mail line
from Washington city 10 Georgia. than has ever before
been established; the entire mail travelling VIII! The
speed of an express.
We learn also, that in consequence Of IFS unptoduc
Iivrress the Postmaster General has felt his duty to
discontinue The express mail from Montgomery, Ala.
hama, 10 Louisville, Kentucky which will accordingly
cease the 18th OF January Globe, Dcctmbcrj 81.
We lave received information, says the Washington
Statesman, on which we rely, that Mrs Reed, o
Mississippi daughter of the late Captain Ross, has be-
qucaheG her large The Mississippi Colonization
Society This doEa'ion consisted of her Jarm one nun"
drcd ard hoeAy three dreS and d6ort Si1 huned 0ateS
frGttpn The Rev 4 Butler, aud Others appointed
to carry the beue VIOLENT pose of this lady into effect
CAPTAIN Ross time since, isit his estate 10 the
American Colonization Society, but from some cauee, TO
unknown. efforts are now making to break the VIII
Should this be DONE Mrs Reed has made such arrange
menls as 10 secure her patrImony which third OF
the whole cslae, to the Mississippi Colonization So
ee,y.
we assured Dy the pest authority tlhl one Oh
executors Of the Of The late Captain Ross recent
IL said, that attempt would be made by the relatives
ci that noble minded man 10 defeat the provisions OF
his viii
The executors, VIC believe, all DESTROYS that this
will should be promptly executed.
Fires at Seioto, CkiO-4OO Hogs Consumed Several
destructive fcs the work IF incendiaries M debit,
recently took place at This city. The principal is the
following from the Scoto Gazette, Dec. 81
The extensive slaughterng establishment OF Mr..
! Adams, in the tenure Of Mrssrs j. X g. Wood, in
the northern part Of this city, took Ere about9 o'clock
Friday evening last, and burned 10 the ground
with lis cunients-the latter consisting Of about AGO
slaughtered hogs and 600 kegs Of lard The total loss
is varously estimated at from ten In Twelve thousand
dollars, Of which the building and appurenances are
| rrckoned a, two thousand. The Messrs. Wood were
about closing their operations for The Their loss
| was about So COO large number "f the hogs con.
su,ned, understand, the property OF various OF
! their CuslomaIs.
! Mr. James S Garrison Of New Orleans challenges
the wcId-lur no less than twenty thousand dol
lars 10 the uTriyai!ed colt Wagner. against any
! Nurse, mare gclding that can be produced.