Arkansas intelligencer., 1843-11-04

dent.
The onnuites for the Senecas, Quapaws and
mixed bands of Senecas and Shawnees, will be
paid about the 18th inst.
A meeting Of the Agents of the different Agen-
cies in the Western Superintendency will take
place at Fort Gibson about the goth December, in
pursuance to an order from the Indian Depart
ment.
ET John West has been pardoned.
Noses A/5erty.-A correspondent at Fort Glib
son informs US that Alberty, the murderer of
Long, citizen of tho United States, was arrested
by the Cherokee Patro!e in the extreme northern
part of the nation. He made defence, and was
shot down by tho Patrole. He will be sent down
to this State for trial undor the Intercourse law
1t Is source of much pleasure, to be able to
state that the Cherokee authorities are using all
their exertions to carry out the treaty stpua-
tions on their part; and if we do our duty, the
peace of the country will be preserved; and we
will be acting in good faith with our neighbors.
We have received a letter from the Chckasaw
Agency. Our correspondent writes with favora
be anticipaticns Of the result of the Indian coun.
Gil that is to bo held on the 25th instant at Cash
Creek, on Red River. He is informed by one Of
tile late Texas Commissioners that the Creeks
were the cause of the Witchilaws not attending
the council on the Sabine, last winter. Peace
plenty and content prevail among the Chicko
saws.
The Clarksvie (Tsxas) Standard of sep,em.
ber 2lst says:
Indian Trea'y--Thc intelligence from. this
quarter is that members Of five tribes were on the
ground, who said that large number woprd he
in directly, but that the Comanches r,o"d no, he
there. They said there had be f..p sickness
among the tribes generally. -. ...anv wears
before, which accounted, r 4 sir late coming.
Tho Comanches say ~, i'll meet the Com.
missioners on the Ceas Tx Of the Brazos, in
December.
We would sugges: to the Standard, and the ci,i
zens Of ClarEsvie, that the most direct liter.
course with this section of the State is via Forts
Towson and Smith. The Standard reacI es us 81,
"'e"S 0a' mus because it is sent via Little Rock
From the Army and Nary Chronicle
ARMY
lsr rAkrILLERY.-Company f. Bvt. Major Saun.
ders, transferred from HouIton TO Fort Sullivan
Passport, Moino; and Company G. Captain ]. II.
"inder, from Fort Sullivan to Houl,on.
MHitary.-We learn that Capt. J. p. D,v;o
"A. Q. NJ, has been ordered to For. Smith to re-.
Ieve Capt F.. B. Alexander, who is ordered ,c
Washington city.
Lieut.. Col. r.. B. Mason passed through this
place on the 22d ut., eastward, on furlough.-
Capt. Boon, U. S. Dragoons,is is now in command
at Fort Gibson.
"a. Dr'gns.-A rumor has just reached US thai
the intrepid Col. Twiggs, of the Rifle, late Second
Dragons, will be ordered, in the course of the
winter, to take command at Fort Gibson, in anti
cipatlon Of the remounling of that invaluable re-
glment. We cannot trace tito reliable source
but we pray for its consummaton. A noble eE
fort will be made by the press of the South Yves
tern States to remount this gallant regiment. Apc
1t Is equally desirable to have its worthy CoIone
comma nding upon this frontier.
-dn Indian among ".ciriliaed christians"
lhe New York correspondent of tho PhiladeIphi,
Mercury, under date of the 9th ult. says: The
Indians who beat you out in q canoe race som,
days ago, have arrived among us, tin canoe onG
all in order, and intend to Leat our boatmen n,
soon as preparations can be mado One of the
savaSes was mobbed in the street yesterday after
noon by gang of your civilized christians, who
beat him "withn an inch of his l1e.''
The St. LOUIS Republican says: "Tho steame,
Lebanon passed Mr.. Audubon in "dug OUT
heavily freighted with the fruits of his toll, de-
scendins the Missouri below Lexington. He will
arrive here, if nothing delays him, on Friday the
9th October"
onT'ous'-one of the principal thorouphfaros
across the great Mountains in Vermont in o.cona
ing tho mountain you pass three public houses
the first of whichis kept by Mr.. Chaseum n,
second Mr.. Ketchum, and the las, of courso. h,
Mr., killum. In descending tho othor side voy
pass three other taverns kept by Lord, an Anpe,
and Devil, respectively.