The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-13
Facts and Fancy.

MARINE DBAsTKR.-The schr Euphatee,
master, ran ashore on the Caucus Reef, night be-
fore last. AT daylight YESTERDAY morning she was
discovered from the u 8 ship Vincennes. with her
colors half-mast. Capt Buchanan Immediately de-
spatched boats with hawsefs and anchors, and q
strong force 10 her assistance. They labored hard
with her all day yesterday, and succeeded in getting
her some nifty feet over the rect, but at she
was stl hard aground in tour and half feet water
Capt b. despatched fresh party of men from the
Vincenses, with buckets, &c. to remain with the
echr over night, aud keep her free at least by bail
ing and pumping. AT daylight this morning her
colors were still halfmast and after breakfast time
her maiotnast was seen from the Vincennes TO go
over the side, the cutting sway Of which is taken as
an indication that she will be lost Much credit due
TO Capt B. Tor his promptness in endeavoring to
rescue her from her perilous situation, and what
may be saved from her will be saved by his kind as
tance.-Pewsacoa Gazette.
MAD RAcHKL.-There was quite an alarm here
last week tor the safety of the tragic heroine, Made
moiselle acheI, the main support of the Theatre
Francois and the classic drama she Is starring IN
the South, where the fervor OF public admiration
has been more than once INDUCED IN way to en-
danger her life AT Marseilles, when she was stretch
ed gu The boards in the last agonies, as Phedre,
worshippcr in a near box threw at her q large and
compact bouquet, which struck her full In the face
and almost realized the scene Correspondent Ma
tto~ai IateLiigs~cr.
INDIAN OUTRAGE late number of the Arkansas
Intelgencer says.-'We learn from gentleman
just from Fort Washita, that the 9th ult. three
Keechie Indians crossed Red River about twenty
miles below the Fort, iHto the Chichasaw district
at COL Sloan Loves plantation and stole five horses
from the Colonel. They shot three arrows into,
and discharged one gun at one OF Col. LIS ne
groes The negro Is alive and doing well. An ex,
press was sent to Col. Harvey next morning, and
after one hours preparation, Major Beal, with
twenty men, started in pursuit. This command all
on foot, arrived at Col loves distance of twenty
miles, in three hours after they took up their march,
and found the nest warm, but the birds had flown"
thorized to state on the authority of a gentleman
of this city, that the report current in the newspa
psrs of the disagreement and dsbandng Of the party
under the command Of Sir William Dummond
Stewart, which left ST. Louis, Mo, few months
ago for the head waters of the river Platte, is en-
tirelv incorrect and is the invention OF servant OF
the Expedition, who was discharged for bad con-
duct. A letter Of late date has been received
from the Expedition, which LETT them all well and
in the full tide OF endowment The party will return
in October, when the historian of the party. NJ G
Field. Esq will give 10 ,he world an account OF
their romantic trave, Mobile Herald
SISTER FRBpRlKA 1t was with feelings of the
most poignant regret, we learned yesterday eve
ming. that DR. Labatut, the attendant physician on
Sister Frearika. had given up all hopes of her re-
covrrv The disease had so far advanced as to pro-
duce Black Vomt, and we tear this is announced
10 Our community, one Of those minislering angels
of charity, will be called 10 another and we trust
better existence O. Herald, 4th.
A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR.-The Natchez Courier, of
tue % ui' CONTAINS tnS annexeq strange nouce
OF brutal murder-"We learn from gentleman
who has just arrived from Ouachita, that most
horrible murder was perpetated near Columbia,
Caldwell Parish. Louisiana, about a week since,
upen the body Of young LADY about sixteen years
OF age The corpse was found partially inferred
about sixteen miles below Columbia, on the Qua
chita The skull was split open with hatchet or
some instrument of that description. The body was
not recognized, and is thought to be that of
stranger, from the fact that is missing from
either of the parishes OF Caldwell or Ouachita The
citizens OF both parishes are on the qi viue, and in
pursuit OF the murderer"