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LATEST INDIAN NEWS.
From The Tallahassee Star, May 8.

From the Tallahassee Star, May ..
Once more we are compelled 10 darken
our columns with the atrocities Of The IN.
relenting and wakeful Seminole. All has
been quiet for some time past. but IL was
only the fearful calm which preeedes the
storm.
Lieutenant Hubert was a native Of
New York, and graduate Of Yves, Point.
We sincerely mourn the loss Of these
valuable young officers Of our army.
The following letter from Captain
Peyton we publish rerbdtim:
ST. Marks, May Z, 1889.
Sir; have this moment returned from
Deadman's Bay. and have 10 communists
to you the melancholy intelligence of
the murder of Lieutenant Hubert and
private 0'Driscoll, Of the 9th infantry, BY
the Seminoles.
The express rider between Fort Frank
Brooke and Fort Andrews did not arrive
in season. and Lieutenant Hubert, with
ten men, went out from the place on the
Sd Of May to ascertain the reason. About
half way between the two posts, the com-
mand was halted. and Lieutenant Ii. with
with O'Driscoll, of III Company, wen,
on in advance. intending 10 pass the night
a, Fort Frank Brooke.
They were both shot by party oil
Indians at the Fourteen Mile creek,
probably while watering their horses.
0'Driscoll's horse ran into Fort Frank
Brooke. slightly wounded. and gave the
first news there,
Four balls were shot through Lieuten-
ant H.. but neither he nor The soldier was
scalped. Both bodies were inferred on
the 4th ul,imo. at Deadman's Bay. The
express rider has not We, been found, and
but liulle doubt is entertained Of his
death.
Very respectfully. your ob't serst
Il. III. PEYToN,
Captain and Assistant Quartcrmaster.
Colonel w. DAVENPORT,
First Infantry. Commanding.
From the news received from Tampa
Bay, il would appear tha, the Indians are
determined cot to treat with a view TO
emigration. They have heard that the
land which Government had assigned
them ives, of the Mississippi cannot be
found on their arrival--iha, country is nc
longer theirs, and they are naturally
angry. and resolved 10 remain where they
are a, all hazards. The chief Of the
rallahassees said at Tampa that. If ths
soldiers were sent after them. they woull
fight until their powder and lead wa'
gone, and then with bows and arrows
He would not agree to hold council witt
General Macomb. for he was certain thu
whites had two faces; he said he spok,
the sentiments Of all the Indians nortl
of Tampa Bay, aud that any Indian VIII
attended hereafter to come in to Oh
whites, would be killed. On the nigh
Of the 22d Of April, about one hundre
hos,ilos went into Tampa. and too
L. away some thirty friendly Indians. VIII
we're waiting to emigrate. During tn
night the Tallahassee chief held Ion
talk with a Spaniard. named Jean
/ Nantes DE oca, who speaks The India
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To the Fashionable World.
The Latest Fashions
JUST RECEIVED.

MfNa S9W1N 0A0W10W A9G
~s~ has the pleasure OF announcing to his
friends and the public generally. that he has
Just returned from the North, from whence
he has furnished himself with the Attest BAL
timore, Philadelphia and New York SPRING
AND SUMMER FASHIONS; and is prepar-
ed TO have work executed accordingly, having
first rate Northern Workmen.
The faithfulness with which ne has hereto.
fore endeavorcd 20 have executed with taste
and despatch che work put into his hands. he
hopes will be sufficient guarantee that no
pains will be spared 10 please those who may
now favor him with their custom.
p Persons from . distance who may or
der work, may expect il TO be done with the
same promptness as if individually present.
All orders viii be faithfully executed.
May IS
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II SUPERIOR STYLE,

promising despatch, neainess, and durability.
No pains will be spared on he part 20 please
those who may paironize him. Ills friends
and the public generally. are respectfully So
liclted 10 give him . call. II is not his disp0-
sition 10 measure words Of promise, or 10 cut
oAt ideas 90 please the fancy-bul the plain
thread Of his advertisement presents tbs kabi-
lsmsnis Of truth, which will be Eftsd up 10 The
letter.
Urtiis shop is directly opposite the Post
Office, and two dours above the Farmers Ilo-
tel.
Irorders from distance punetasliy siten-
ded 10.
HlIIssOrougb, May "a. 1859. INF
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Equity Sale.
STATE OF NORrH-CARoLINA,
Orange County.
Boston Islsy
TIE A'ir' ct lao q Nm. Disla IN Ia1''y'

deceased. J
I'm pursuance TO decree Of The Court Of
- Equity, made Al March term, 1889, i shall
proceed 10 sell TO the highest bidder, before
the courthouse in Hillsb0rough, on Monday
the 27th day of May next.
A tract Of Land containing l42 acres,
on Deep Greek. adjoining the lands Of Henry
White snd others;
Also one other tract Of IA acres, adj
joining tho aforesaid tract and Others.
To be sold on credit of twelve months
bond and security required.
JAMES WEBB. C. & n.
Aprh 81. 6s-4w
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Notice.

To Messrs. Benton Utisy. Nathaniel y.
King and John w. Carr, trading under the
firm Of Corr and King, Nm Durham and Ia
dersoa X. Clements, trading under the firm 81
Durham and Clements, Noah Trice, Pleasant
Tries, Zaehaiah Tries, Wp. Triet and John
Williams.
ID ENG arrested under espias cd saiisfati-
Id tndum, at the instance Of James Black
wood. and having duly given bond aud secu-
riiy on the said process for my appearance;
you are heTecy notihed that on Monday OF the
next Court Of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for
this county, to be held at the Court House in
iiiilsborough. on the fourth Monday Of May
instant, intend applying 10 the Justices Cf
said court for permission 10 iake-the insolvent
debtors oath at which tims and place you
can attend il you think ct, and object 10 the
said procedure.
May G. 69-3w
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Language wsll. and eomnuniesied 20 hin
shat ne have narrated shore. Ser.
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fashionable Tailoring.
NEW SPRING * SUMMER
HASIID ESo
VIE. Robert y. PIeasanfs.

W9oULD respectfully return thanks 10 the
generous public WIN have heretofore "a
yored him with their eu.,emi and informs
them that he has just received the latest and
most approved Spring and summer Fashions.
and . we'll prepared 10 execute WORK in has
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The iower.market, all of which, having warning or
expectation OF any popular nmulion, easily dis
arIn,d
The men who assaulted the two last, then advanced 10
the Prefecture of Police, but found The gates closed and
strongly guarded by the Municipal Guards, warning
then reiurnsd 10 their cnnrderatps on the Place &c
G!pre in front of The Hotel de Vile who endea.
voring TO raise bnrrcads al the approaches and par,i
culury that from The Quai Pretier, by overurnng two
omnbuses and laying them across The entrance. These
proceedings had taken up time, and meanwhile it
had been iound possible TO issue orders from The Preec
ture Of Police several attachments of horse md foot
Municipal Guards called out. and by 4 clock, I'D
vanced by different points 10 The Puce de Greve As
their approach became known 10 The insurgents,
those who armed went out 10 meet them, and de
lend the central point Of the Hotel de Vile.
detachment Of the mounted Municipal Guards was
the frs, to sustain Their fie as ii deb"uched from The
Rue ds Aros The head If this party had reached he
Top Of The Rue de Ia Vannsre, short distance flom the
Quay, WHEN discharge of tirearm laid Two Of the
leading men low AT This moment other deachnen Is
OF The Municipal Guards made their appearance oil DIFF
ferent points, and some shots exchanged but with
out any fatal consequences either side The rioters
gradually abandoned The Quay and The Place dc Greve,
and Withdrew in the direction of the Rue 81. Avoye.-
Tie Municipal Guards then occupied The Place de Greve
and all the avenues TO The RIVER between the Pont
Change and Point uu Bles.
Great agitation, we learn, regned al this time in The
quarters ST, Martin 81 Denis, and Monlmarre where,
however, nothing had occurred, excep, Ike plundering
Of Messrs Lepages shop, and The ugi'aors amounting
to between 30U and AGO. we've marching in org strsg
Cling file, without ORDER toward the Bouevards by the
narrow streets TO The right of the Rue ST. Martin.
Toward o'clock The centre Of the riots was confined
70 The lower parts Of the quarters Of ST. Marin, ST. Dem
ms ana n1ontmarGe, between the quays and The line
formed by the passages ds Saumon, du Commerce, du
Stano Gen. BouIg lALbe, and Saucede, and the rnes
mon,mai.ie and ST. Avnye. Bsrricades formed in
the hue o. Dens, near the church du ST. Leu with
nacfe ana an omnibus both at the Of The Rues
Mon,oreuei and Tiquelonne; others were raised al diff
ierent points OF the Rue ST. Martin Al half past the
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from The GiDbe
Mr.. EIvES CALLED UN TO DEFINE His POSITION


From The annexed items, which we cut out from the
Richn,on! Enquirer il will be seen that Mr.. Leigh and
the Richnpnd Whig-the the lieutenant. general
the other the organ Of Federalism in Virginia. both act
ing in conformity with the designs Of the commander
IN chief, Mr. Cay-are resolved that if Mr. Rives
is TO avail himself Of the aris,ucra,ic strength in the
Old Dominion, lie shall do as party man, and tor
III" bene! "i their party, and not os an armed neutral
for his personal brhouf They will not permit him.
that The Stale election is over and The great srug
gle o The Presidential election approaches TO stand out
Of the c"nact, and hold himself in reserve. This his
recent refusal 10 vote indicates 10 be his Intention u
Mr. Rivps looks for advancement from the Federal party
they determined he shall not hold such position
TO turn mlstortunes and miscarrages 10 account to
accomplish his selfish ends They know that if he were
permitted to hbid commtal altitude, he would al
any moment betruy Mr. Clay, and weaken bis pre'en
sons, il he thought that he c"uld thereby, III the slight
est degree promote the object he has present in view,
viz suppant Mr. Clay the candidate of the coalition
Mr.. Leigh and The Richmond Wing both see that Mr.
Rves refuses 10 declare himself because he "a car
upon Prordcncc and hence he cautiously avoids TO add
that strength from which he seeks support because
he feels that il belongs another, whom he would
feeble personally to make TINT strength more his
This suspicion will be Turk in the copied
by The Enquirer from the Wing, which quote below,
and is distinctly visible in the following passage of The
article
"Rccruifs to Mird party be ezpoeted from the
ranks nciher Of HE great Iistng and conteang par
ties The attempt 10 fam third purity chite 1t must be
signal ind erca ridiculous ainre nM innHiby ezposs
It's authors 10 Me rcr0aeh IF being moiteTs upon Pr0Ui
dencc, and dcprirc than Of The confidence Of 6Oth."
The point in Mr. Leighs letter is this:
sin fine must insist, that Mr. Rives and every ho.
nest thinking he thinks Of the measures Of this
Administration, ought to stand forth with Mr. Talmadge,
and proclaim 'uncompromsing hostility TO the election
of Marlin Fnn Buren, I"
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long since they became the advocates OF the same prn
cipps and measures? There was time when they DIFF
rrrd widely when they struggled Tor The attainment
Of different ends. There must have been some change
ar ll,ry never could hive been advocating The
measures never could ha ve be dnnertsSd together.
Who has charged; Our neighbour OF Inc IHgmtdn
was present and returned his thanks, for plmen
lary toast md doubt not did The thtg quite hand
somely.. I;u. only think Of The . nJnnc'i"n-R II To
Itr apvlaucinp and ASSISTING in doug honour To The
"ii'dc E,punDrr'' y! Will wonders never cease. On
~ think 81 IT, Mr. Ryes, The advocate 81 Tue hemo-
val ofihe D'posiies-the advocate OF hiarlin Van Bn-
ren's election The Presidency and The Srnator who
gave his vote Tor Dick johnson, Tor the Wee Presden
cy now ra>,ri by The Wings, and app'auded by MIR.
To'er.! "'T's strange, lis passing strange
Snmp of The lasts are enough As specimen
OF tn mA Of one Of these lnn"ria conservatives, We
qno'e The annexed hit at the Editor OF The Richmond
Enquirer:
"y c"noryarve-Tl emas Ri'cne, PARTY Dtum"er: His
The Dmoe,aie e~ps and unless he Them, he should
missed om tho The fact sinee this dac maseGn has
hn Jeats ar GxH that he has lost tie
and impossible for krpntna Keep tae with The
snI tarcred Drum the Richmond Enquirer"
What refined ss,ire.-fIow awfulIy cuttiug!-How
he have writied under the keen lash of this Con
scrvavr!! Only think The Editor OF The Enquirer
.'sIk stockings, and pumps, summer and 'tnter
You must d"f ihem old gentleman, or the liberties Of
The land will be LOST
By b. Duncah-Frcc Negro suts"; supported by the
Northern with Southern Principles No 30 for Vrsinans
We should like 10 know how this sentiment was swai
lowed by the company, and particularly by MIR. Riyes
Does he believe that Martin Van Buren, was an advocate
Of = Free Negro Su6rages" Did he not at the lime Of
the Presidential Election consider the whole charge as
basely and UNANIMOUSLY fase-and so believing did he
not vote for Mr. Van Buren, and rejoice in his
f were untrue Men IS il not equally untrue notc II
this is the heghth Of Mr. John u. Duncans genius he
is surely object Of pity.
"By l. G. Emmr-Mann Van Buren,, while gazing ut the
will fail into the gutter.
How sublimrly uninielligible lf it intended
for w.t. it woud rafsire search Warrant 10 detect IT,
Many 'roass were drunk on The occason-sone oil
which quite good -patiey Star.
We crv"uy hope the liberties of the land not closely
with silks, Mr. Rves affects believe they
with III! support. He arrogant enough think thai If he fall
Liberty fIl. with hm-Ws suspect, that Liberty just much
CONNECTED wish Lis support, she is With pumps and hoe
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HuLuabte properly in Fluranna for sale.

Alien Bernard Samuel Ieake aud the undersigned the s
day Of Juae 1921 and duly admitted record in the Offices Of the
clerks OF the Hastings Court the city of Richmond and
Furanna and order satisfy the purposes of SAID Decd The
undersigned .l the Si day Of July at O'Clock d.
offer for SALE at public the highest bidder for ready
the front door Of the Wusngt"l Tavern, in the city OF
Richmond the following yauabc parcels Land lying
and being the Fuvanna tract containing 2OJ
acres being the land Mbccou William Harlow resided at tho
date of deed and which formerly property Of Charles
Rohnson-one containing Ito formerly the property
Mcs Manly and tract containing 430 formerly the
perry VIM and Ann Williams hcins the lands
the said Allen Bernard by deco from the sheriff Of the said county
Of Fnvanna reference said deeds duly recorded in the
Clerks office of The said county will fully appear The c
the above mentioned property believed 10 be ndsputube, but
se4 he will only undertake
the purchasers such lo vested in him by tho Deed
Trust Aforesaid. JOSEPH ALLEN,
June t9-ds1 y7etiug Trustee
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PLiNO sent 10 Mississirri Lu E- III .NASH

v,r,n - M n.
B5EhR SRThe Piano which selected and forwarded
made by Stodart Worcester and Dunlum, New York,
safely hand in fine odor and perfectly greatly
PRISE after leaving Now Orleans passed through three several
bois before lie arrival Troy small town within eight miles of
house; from thence handed by Nothing but the
packing, could have insured arrival such
order Ny daughter much pleased with IT, and considers FULLY
equal if the FIRST purchased of hich
good judges excellent
recommend 10 those wishing purchase pianos rely u
well 10 select pack certain they viii be
pointed. Most rcspec fully youIs, &c.,
Copy j. T. LEIGH.
Ycla Rushl County, Mississippi.
The above from Mr.. Leigh, who recently resided Amela
county, Virginia. CLERK of the Cou The frs, piano which
sold him he disposed Of before he left for Mssppi Colonel
Samuel D. Burke of Prince Edward aud leaving Amea gave
directions forward him another New Ureuns which
seems gave great satisfaction
p. NASH, Petersburg, Virginia.
April 80 ii6-larf
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1AZEY C0ngrcss
EWELL-L0nyTcSS
George Qoco) 3yU Hopkins (Cons) 1873

Spntts (Cons.) 400 Crockett U.oco) I45
George, for Congress- and SPOTS, it will be observed
in this county run together, and obtained almost the
same vote; and Hopkins the Rires man, and Crockett
together; and yet in The Whige list the delegates
made to change sides and The candidate who run
with George, and obtained the thorough Democratic
vote is dubbed Conservative! This is the only mode
left exc the sembnnce of slim majority for that
party, hich at the last session had majority Of thirty
odd in the House of Delegates Of Virginia. The dele
CATION from Little Tennessee, we'll the people,
thoroughly with the Administration We shall write
for direct information in regard the votes implicated
in those false nis, and submit the corrections
tie public - Globe.
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7@-s@97@77777I7-|--
VIRGINIA ELECTION.

Our synopsis of the results OF the struggle in Virginia
will be Iound in another column. The Richmond Wing,
in paragraph of this days paper, affords all the comfort
can 10 its friends. After summing up the returns as
iavnrabiy possible for the Wings and Conservatives
setting down delegates for them against the evidence Of
The polls as given in its columns, the Wing adds
They hare sustained some disaster in Me "n'qua can
ff bu no'o rhfn e clouds haze oHay and
The icid is surrcyed me fnd tie Wg bInner get 0ating
IN c breeze aueredn LILLE, it's true, but still The emblem
Of Factory"
How the Richmond Wing would obtain "a cietory"
out Of "disaster. will be in i,s disposition of the
Delegates from Little Tennessee There but one
Wing candidate Tor the Legislature is beIiezed in all
this Congressional district, and he was beaten. The
Wing party in the contests in the different counties,
rallied other of the Democratic candidates,
called him Conservative, and where such have been
elected, they claim him their In Russell, Mr.
Smith elected, slaurch friend TO the Admins
lraton, who voted against Mr. Rivps lhroughou all The
struggled Of the last winter. Mr.. Smith is down
the " hig roll of opposition to the Administration. In
Tuzewe!l counly-a county in which MIR Van Buren,
lost only two votes in the Presidential eecon-lhe
suit is thus given:
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n INIT YOUR Price, say Three Hundred or Three
Ei Hundred md Fifty Donrs-give the outlines of
the style Of finish you admire, and if do not furnish
you with PiaSo tina, will bear the lest, then will
agree 10 lake it back and count myself judge of In
struments. E. p. NASH,
Rook and Piano Forte Seller, Pttersburs
?. S. am expecting 9 or 10 Pianos next week, Of
superior quality.
u beg leave TO Gull the attention Of the public 10
the letter from John T. Leigh, ESQ., Qale Clerk of Ame
liza Cour) relative 10 Piano which cent all the way
to Mississippi. Z. P. N.
May 81 4-2aW3Hlf
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Red House Ta1ern, Charlotte county, Ya
FE1tIS Establishment is now under the management
m OF MIR. William P Harvey, who is well qualified 10
attend 10 it. pledge myself TO my former friends and
patrons, that he will keep good Table Bar and Stable
with choice selection of the good things which our
country affords. CLEMENT HANCOCK.
April q 4-lmif
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Yours respectfully,
B.
(Ernuu khn IniLru .Giur !

ELECTION RETuRSs The election is over-we ia pe
rumphed in despite of Wing and Conservative speeches
and in such good humor that We shall not
quarrel with them about the past They etirctualy
PROSTATE as an "ind pendent party'-thry must now
take their position in the ranks Of our opponents they
must return 10 their old associates Some will 90 of,
and before many weeks will proclaim themselves the
friends of Henry Cuy-a vast ma orIly will return, and
contribute their influence and their voes 10 the eec.
ton Of Mr.. Van Buren, in IS40.
BorEToURT.-The result in this truly Democratic
county is most glorious and will be hailed Of The
greatest victories 10 The Slate No county contributed
so largely 10 the election of Mr. Van Buren,, unless per
haps except Shenandoah-and the succps. Of Mai
Hannah is good evidence that they approve OF his
sures and ardeny desire the OF his adminstra
ton. We were in Fincastle that day. and il did
souls good the ardent devotion that charac
tefized that people, and them 90 10 the Polls and
record their votes for the friends OF Democratic Liber
~. We saw in The crowd and cunversed with several
OF The old revolutionary soldiers Of the country whose
bosoms still gluwed the fire OF '76-uhn impressed with
The great importance Of the cones-beeving that the
issue The rule Of the people, or the rule OF The banks
had left their quiet fire sides 10 rnngle in the exciting
strife of politics The young men Of the county
there-and Iejoiced 10 that they were "rtading
in IKE fUotstrps" Of their fathcrs-lhat they
strongly devoted 10 the prmc pies OF free Government
md determined to maintain them in dIscarding Cn
Shanks, and elec,ing Major Hannah Most nnbly have
they vindcated the administration OF MIR Van Buren,
from the aspersons cast upon il by the Conservatives
Hannah the Delegate elect, gentleman Of fine ludg
men-great amabhy of chafacter-nnd every way
worthy that confidence, which he in high degree
enioys-THREE TIMES THREE, FOR ] lie OLD
COUNTY
We have lost the Senatorial District Of Abemarle
That however is balanced by The Botetoun District
We heard Mr. Anderson ell the people of Allegheny
tina, il his Disric, differed with him about MIR. Rivess
election, he would either obey
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LETTERS FROM THE COAST.


In my last, attempted show, the nperfection Of
the law passed for the regulation Of "vosss propelled
in whols or in part by steam." few more words on
that subject and We shall conclude. The final provs.
ions cf the act, unjust il not illegal We have al
ways understood it be principle in penal law that
the accused in all to be presumed innocent
unit; proven guilty. This thi, wholesome
principle, and in every Of death by steam boat nc
cidents declares the officer officers Of said boat shall
be held guilty ofmanslaue liter, and fund guilty pun
shed accordingly. In this unless the Capt can
prove himself innocent he must Of course be punished
whether guilty Or innocent. II such principle i"law
be established, hose life, property could he safe =
We charge you with theft, and the law charge
supposes you guilty until you find witness TO
clear you Of the charge. Which it may not he
lent for you d. and Notwithstanding your innocence,
you may be preudged guilty by the law. The steam
boat law pre,judges the officers Of boat to lie guilty
Of anslaughter, and prosecues for that offence, with
out the aid Of swsrn witness prosecutor Would
it be equally just to prosecute for heft with
out the aid Of sworn testimony, and merely on the
charges Of enemy that effect, and unless the
cuscd could prove himself clear, (he of proof
ting the accused how could he escape punishment
however Innocent Such principle oflaw is desruc-
tive Of liberty and good orde and ought to exist
any act law Of any free government.
The law that Boats shall use chain tilleu in.
stead Of rope tille. The design of the law, here is
good. And in or lake navigation, they can b.
adopted with perfect safetv but in crooked rivers
with rapid currents, such with in the west
Pilots tell us, the safety Of large boat is endangered
| by their use. When the Mississippi is high and q
strong current Of miles and in places miles pei
hour prevailing, boat in descending the stream very
difficult and almost impossible steer as for it to h,