Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-06-11

FROM LlBEtlA i hr Colonization p ckel
ship S"lnda tamm Pasor,S, has altved New
ark FROM III era, Ahi.t. atier .sstge oi So ay,
Sue lelt al IL rotl rhr L. =, oug al Dolphin
all well. The Express furnishes the following
items:
Thu Shlnla arrived oul on the l7fh Mach, with
her 100 migrants. WHO were cordially Welcomed b,
the eolon'sfs Tiny would nrobab, settle al Bax-
ley. on III 81. john, river.
The accounts f.nl the Mary land Colony at
Cape PalmaN. are very cheering. NATIVES and set
Tiers are b"s's enga ed al iher farms. Crops a.
bnntaut.
The weather Al L'beria.in The beginning Of Fehru-
AIRY, was The coolest ever known there. The nler-
cuiy was down Ia 60, and al Caps Pamas To G3.
l9e la6ors al the methodist missionaries had been
enlnely successful PARTICULARLY at "A place called
koberrssIlIe, where eteaI number If natives aud
a lew American Coonlsts, gave evidence Of CONVEX
sion.
attack on Hcddiaq ton.-On the 10Th March an
attach MS made by abnn. 300 natives, under ehie
named Got r,1. upon lie Mrlhodst mIs>lonaa, STA
ION al ueddngio". kug Toms iowo.l Aftr an
hours H. ing he a>>aants wtre repulsed with the
loss 81 tlet l. adrr aud 80 ~ forty men, winch a
ch1"V was effected thnn by two Methodist
mIssI mares aud a naive Convert. The village con
laIus 81 houses
A the 'ine of this eng cement. Governor Buch-
'nan WAS tsent IN VISIT 10 Bassa; hut Cun Ben,
1.-The Z, >. big Dolphin, went down Tor ms Excel
lency and trenghl mn 10 Monrovia. CIV b. le-
sciIng on what had occurred. and hat mlgh ,er
he arrd, resolved 10 make an attack ulon CAV
l1nmbahs Town bnlerah aIprats 10 have been sem
ny INN attack iirddiugt0n. and lie had contplt-
"d acts Of hostility agaInt The GO on, IN other
ways. For tins tufpose.a fotee OF 2S5 men was cot
Ieeled, lneludlng fifty irfudly natives under Bal
lh>hela, and commenced us march On the o7l
Mareh The nrxt day they had 10 pass thro' a lbIek
forest. on each side Ola narrow path winch ;, ,,,,
'lrm app extensive OF an anthuscade winch n,ov,d
10 De TIE case. skirmlsh tuuk place in uhicl
t9l'a'h onhtles Snelie vas utorrallS wounded and a
l. cut hlei ard>on lad hls left arm shattered Tn.
Il oe'lan Tree, ho"eser, pushed on aud attacked
me town, wlleh though wed prepared for drlpnr,
WIN ~ abundance OF muSkrtts. Two swt,els and . |
oal t'ae, was e"tianlly canned by siofm Canaan,
Ch",ifs Johnson received several wounds A pai,ve |
:o"'n' .h"i'es uiIIVef, vas killed. All the Inla |
b ihnls oi the place fl d. Il Is was n, S,u,I |
! he Ltbenan lurre remained ON the ,,or,,I '
''o"""y' ana lhen returned after buuiup ill.,
,'"""' reaching Moufoya on TLesda,, uipht
ne ""unded were all rec veiine.
p, RE" Ai'1cd'S LnmiHarg, Apral7h
1'"9"t"y htSiofet.-Nr - I5I,e Al heinz ON,
- ''''''' ou' rr"le's that peace .ud tr.lon,b
; efed' hfasute 4" be tes,nrtd. Sine an,
''''ort OF Tie kl'gs and head men oI ,h
u Is ""J''n'"g Us, hive brent MonrnyI,.,nd .,.,
, ,s'a' u'ss ia CIV chanau. They are all ;,
i''iS' very heSlt"us 10 co vice hIm an ! n.,,
=, ,"' any haud Ia The late ouIfapps co,,,i,
H., D. on"tnah on lie colnn,, parrieuIa,l, |
va bfhhpley. who has been yt,, sII,,iot. y ,
!, ys,, ,,'. ''''y concerned. Nothing could h. :
= yea against Ia m h. w+ver a, ana, nf !; ''' oe
rear" mt lie Governor /. m ,r.,,, f'"Pc' b
"s 'uf the purchase ui of 4 Ltp. !, =, -, ~ a
-, -" oi d. Pauls, when, II bou.ht =, .
uo''ess be ereatacqnlsltiun 10 t,-t.-..'sr y ~
e'i.ofy OF Tue a