Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1843-11-22
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From The Charleston Courier.

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later, DIR. Graves wrote from Musul, Civ.
ing the particulars which follow. The
friends ul missions will no, fail to notice
and remember The request contained in the
conclusion Of This letter.
BY lasi post, informed you of ihein-
vasinn of the HISTORIAN country, the dies
trucluu of The district of Diss, aud The
loss of the pariarch's family. By further
accounts It appears that The muther of The
patriarch, one of his brothers-priest Ia
doc, my travelling companion in my tour
Of, 1871 -and several Others of his rela-
lives, including most promising young
lady who was SCI apart as his successor,
are among The killed. Three of his bro.
theirs were taken prisoners, and also his
sislc,, who was mcn,iOned in my last
Two hrurhe:s, whn were lhnught 10 have
been killed, are said 10 have fed into Per-
sa. Or the household of the maIek of
Dss, which numbered forty souls, bun
one is said 10 have rscapeh; all of the oh.
ers hcing anlnng The killed anrl captured.
Having completed the destruction Of
Diss. The army awaited The arrival Of
large expected reinforcement, under The
bigotcd chief of Buhlan and Khan Ma
nomed' rom 'he "'s'rict "' van rel'"v. ~
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Bader Rhan Bay, they pushed forward
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