Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-09-06

NCy are 10 Ds COHNeNCu Nv luc W.
Col. Hnrnev. now Il, Norfolk.
For the Arkansas Intelligencer.
SPENCER ACADEMY.
Rated poet Of modern times in a wild,
foniastic drama, transports one of his
from Germany, in the middle ages, 10
II MenoIans after his return from the
Prov. From this uncarthIy voyage
"dlm Nv light of lie past" he brings
Fer back to a fcuGal castle on the Rhine,
fcen,h century. and with him the fair
Spady for 4 second ciopcmcnt, notwith-
.her Troiqn experience. The lady re-
upper air long enough to exert her
Influence on the other sex, and then,
dispppcars from history. 1t would be
Tcurious speculation to conjecture what
3aboutin Oreus after her relurn-wheth-
1ertnjncd Ulysses " ith an account Of the
hiscovcry which enables modern En-
takc towns without the aid of wooden
ID. " neither she described a tournament
'Teamouus. Judging from the drama
|Rht much more of "Arc0dian groves"
|llocs shut in by close bowers and seems
uarlcu!arIv admired the rhymes Of The
bus. "hu1y one word seemed to kiss the
|probrbJy she repeated Them to Paris.
3 ore wandering sadly. We intended to
% BY saying tha, it Mcphistopleles could
om the EIysian ieIds-not tho wife Of
!. but the daughter of Powh0tan. and
10 nm Indian school examination Of the
E-why her feelings. to use classic
0hl ID be mere easily imagined than descri-
/ Knight have seen for example, few
ce at the establishment which heads this
La Choc,aw schoDI. founded. Supported
a! I'd by Indians. an hundrcd lndlan boys
1 all manner NJ questions. propoundrd
.bncr Of visitcrs. white and red. military
Il cccrsiaslicaI and lay among them
1inr s1hooI trustees, all Intelligent, bus-
!. Ono n well known wealthy planter.
thc "Chcf," so graphicaIy described by
Ii his notes. EoIh of these. it is true.
.blooI of the pale faces very decidedly,
npcst, substantial cuuuteuacu OF the t'nrd,
Rom such contamination as any Of tho
Nj ChoctawS were who FIRST saw white
! FcrdinnnI de Soto MARCHED through
ktry three hundred years ago.
{ocahontas could have tccn present, no,
trustees, nor the boys. nor the vis'ters,
cation-a thousand miles too far in the
br her own wandering people to pene-
SuId have fixed her attention so readily
kht intelligent faces of party Of Choc-
Evisiters from a ncjghboring F"maIc Sem.
icso were mere spectators. and OF ""nFS"
bart in the proceedings. Helen herself
e seen in them tho working Of a system
! sex degree of power which even sho
hmcd Of. For whi'e they weave fabrics
! and far moro useful than the famous
be Queen of Itlacn, they are carefully
discharge their duties TO future husbands
|ns cOunsoiors and instructresscs. Far
Biting the degrading doctrine ofIhe men
briry of females. in the Choctaw Semi
h may h,ar the complaint that " in nat
eophv. astronomy. and other like branch
bys are far behind the girls
Zee of Powhnttan has passed away. The
Ruago in which Pocahontas pead for her
Eptivc is forgotten. Not single vestigc
pi the onco powerful Nanticnkc tribes
Eco,cmporarips the Choctnws havo csrap'
brIauchoIIy fate. The cnrlIest writer's
|the Choctaws ms industrious and pacific
| [nbi-s, To thesa habits. which still char.
|hom. they doubtless owe their presorva'
Itel ectually, however. they have romaln-
were. stationary. What effect their re.
hts in the cause Of education, and espe-
element lately introduced-the elevation
! character. may have, how high rank
,ccured for them in the seal Of natl0ns'
,ssible to rorcteII. The GrSek contend
ouId never have believed that race was
from tho ashes of Hum which would
Is downfall, and who knows bat some m
h of the forest may sing,cnnturies hence
,ndering brother the funeral d1rge OF tho
nxon race?
,udeucc of the Arkansas intelligrncer.
WAsnrSGTov CITY, August IL, lS45.
DoneIson Rccdlied--L'ghi'
ning--Sieamships.
IS. EpITors AS was expected, there
inv removals here about tho first o' Az
ncipalIy among the second or third class
Who, by the way. are perhaps the most
ous; if had the axe, | would strike at
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