Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-04
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WHAT can THE MATTER BE :-Applcalons Tor di.
thlcken upon the Legislature OF Connecticut and
What seems passing strange the Representatives OF The
people are becoming quite wiling 10 grant them On
Monday, Elizabeth ) Brady divorced on her own
pelIiI"n, from her husband, Charles Brady, and
Tuesday three more were granted, wig: Esther d. Muir
ray divorced from her husbund Hannah Garfield
from hers; Mary Woodwork from hers. Pray what can
be lhr matter in the good old State OF steady habits that
the people are unmarfying each other al such 2?
Are provisions scarce; Or have The women Joined The
Anlsavery Societies, and commenced by freeing theui.
selves from their owl bonds frss2
L, S-The foregoing article written Yesterday
By the Hartford papers received this morning we per.
that the lower House oil the Legislature grant.
I'd two divorces. A "reiracory Senate, however,
have negaved Of The bills, aud committees of
terence have been appointed.
/ @ Hail wedd,d love"
"And al that Of thing"
Hutton and .uctaeus.
hlnRE rLr.-The House of Representatives Of Con-
neccut granted two more divorces Wednesday, and
took favorable action third. Another granted
on Thursday. Again ask, what can the matter be.
This comes OF meeting al " the halfway house. 1t
invariably dissolves old lies, and begrs rowing propen
sity 1t Isl sad sight 10 Federalism and ConserVs.
lism divorcing the family affections. 1t is than
Fanny -Wrightlsm. II invariably happens, however,
when parties quit their homes and resort To half way
hunses, that il produces dssoute habits Old rakes,
accustomed TO this SORT Of entertainment, and who have
from early life learned 10 accommodate ii 10 conjuga
relations observed merely in ormalilis, may MAINTAIN
appearances TO the end but their lately corrupted
end their in the melancholy va. o which
the Federal Conservative Legislature Of Connecticut
give the example Globe
FROM FLORIDA.
II gives us great pleasure the arrival at
the Of Government OF Major General Mscomb, who
has succeeded in pacifyng the Indians Of Florida and
has made such IN arrangement with them as viii etec
tnally put stop 10 The further etfuson OF blood in that
Territory. The country 10 be occupied Professionally by
The Indians situated beyond oil fo'mrr settlements,
the Gordon of posts established the peninsula
from New Smyrna 10 Tampa Bay will be furnished with
sufficient number OF troops TO tie faithful OBJ
Of The dictated by Gen Macomb both by
the whites and The red men.
Late dispatches received from Fort Gibson announce
that Gen Arbuckle and The Superintendent of Indian
fairs, and Gen. Armstrong, had in pursuance Of in
suclions from The Secretary Of War made arrange
ment for The future permanent establishment Of the Sc
mnoles, perfectly satisfactory 10 mcanopy and other
chiefs, and that the Semnoles in the West were
about TO remove there.
HEADQUARTERS OF ARMY OF THE U S.,
Fort King, Florida, May 90 1889 5
Sir Agrceaby 10 The Instructions had The honor 10
receive from your hands at Washington The 10Th of
March last, lost no time in repairing 10 Florida and ar
rived al Black Creek. the general depot Of The army
the 9th Of April. There had the good fortune 10 meet
with Brigader Gen. Taylor the commander OF the
forces in this Territory, then tour Of and
review Of the troops, and al the time engaged in
his plan Of dividing the country, nearest TO the settle
mems, into squares OF go miles, and establishing posts
therein. This fortunate meeting enabled me TO place in
the hands Of Gen Taylor copy OF your instructions,
and To give him orders 10 operate with me IN carrying
those Instructions into fleet, directing his attention
particularly The protection of The settlements along
The line from Gareys Ferry 10 Tallahassee, and west Of
the latter place. authorizing him. at the same time, to
call into service such force of militia as mentioned in
yuur instructions General Taylor, having with him
| nterpre,rts and indians connected with the hostile
nar, nv lies Of consequently and interms riage
desired 10 one If possible communication th them
and thereby make them acquainted with the fact of nv
arrival in the country, and my wish the chiefs and
warriors al this post by The LET Of May instant, 10 hold
conference with them. Col Twigss, who was then
commanding at Gsrey's Ferry, having military authori.
is over considerable extent Of country, also made
acquainted with my instructions, and he rendered
ready and Efficient aid in furlherng my views Colo
mel Warren Of jacksonville, who heretofore had com.
mand Of The militia serving in Florida, was highly
recommended IN account Of his efficiency and &c.
livy officer, was invited TO raise and take com.
mard Lieu,t nant Colonel Of battalion OF mounted
militia 10 assist in tho defence OF The settlements East
Of the Suwannee and expel the Indians Although quite
n, 10 him. al the lime on account of his pri.
yate affairs The Colonel very promptly complied with my
vishes In The meanwhile, Gen. Taylor was making
a,naemenls with the Governor Of Florida in raising,
for The defence Of the settlements the West Of the Su
wonnee a military force. Notwithstanding all these
measures the Indians, dividing themselves into small
parties penetrated the settlements, committed some
murders and fred from their coserts on the expresses
and passengers going from post to post.