Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1846-06-05


battle. when having his horse shot under him, ]
he Iel! snd teigncd all tho sgonies Of a mortal 1
wound, and when his adversary Came upon him
to despatch him with a lance and strip him.
Walker used bis reyulver with effect, Jumped
oAfhey rlloDb hr &, and "went al,ead."
Your suggeAtion 70 your liberal citizens, res
pecing furnishing Walker with horse, &C., TO
replaces the one 10y the bye, he has lost quite
NUMBER latcly) Loot in bis adventureto commu-
nlcate with the fort, is q very creditable one
but, IN justice to US, | Veg YOU will make it
known, that no sooner had Walker returned g.
and his loss was known, than subscription was
opened by the officers, and an order to purchase
horse and equipments seat to your city, to be
presentedjo hun. 81 a q = -
! Again, petition has been circulated and
6lgncd by The officers, headed by General Tay-
> Wr, praying The President, 10 commission him.
N. q. Pirayue Ezra, Me- %.
GAhr OF rHE INDIAN COMMISSIONERS,
! Brazss River, May 8, 1896
! ! anticipated remanIng here until the great
Indian treaty, which will take place, probably,
nex' week, bui an express has come in from
austin win the exciting intelligence of the
murder OF Col. Cross On the RIO Grande and the
commencement OF hosiiilies with the Mcxicans,
aud am oil to morrow ia the direction Of Mat.
amoras. The news has created the greatest
interest here, and all arc ANXIOUS to have the
treay over as soon as possible.
! There 10 aow goud reason to believe that III
Camanchcs vii be well represented at the great
council. Buif,!o llnmp, with one or two of his
captains, arrived here the latter part Of last
week, and to-day jack Ilanv. a noted intcrpre-
ter asd runtct Of til Delaware ,rtte, ca re in
"ith large BODY o. lire g. aMaches, beaded by
:o'd M'VeCh0.opac. ,e.pb-,;od CIV. chef, be-
sdes e. =" W. Goal tai, SanIa Ana, and
o. cr II. rhic'- o. Distinction. This later cb'c!
iilc. .''.V lc'i3w, weighing over '"o hun-
'ired dnis, aud VIII a c0Inic iance expressive
Oh Doth yaDj uvnor AVA! soud naiure THEY say,
however, 'h..r!le 5 uue OF their tievcost and
mos; ra"hl.lss agriDrs.
They :, ,a.a N, I.neciiornpee taking The
: cad, n regular sFiGr, 'r'io~ed by q rat Ct
women a.d chlateJ al. M r'c1 ard would
W. ra:c t.issaJ he sanc'ace or any account
I The "c!.en "a on 'hair hurses fratrs.l~, aud
astr;dc whe ne Children ere cncinp on any.
~hese and t,errwhc = ; aud as vel might one
undertake siJkG syu,rse from limb as one
I OF nee" s'na specimens Of nc genus Canaan.
che rom iheF horses. The yGuuien at once
struck he camp, arranged all the butiir skin
wi2waoIs, 5rough, "ae. from delicious spring
hard by, bu fires, and IN half an hour all were
leasing themselves upon butia'o meat, the lean
/ par. bu,cd While The IA. they swallowed raw as
we wdu'd bread. | had never before seen the
wild people While quietly encamped, and watch
ed their llt,,r household aud domestic manners
with much ntcres'.
! MANY o Inc more noted chiefs paid an early
VS.. - he quarters Of Governor Butler, who
has been very u1wei! FOR several weeks, but is
nov slowly recovering While there, had
smoke and stor, ak, appeared friend v enough
and i''cf he visit WIS over staiaed quietly of
to lhelr quarters. no',eed that the PLANES,
dressed man Among q ! the Clmanches was old
hopN loCuNpe muse I, for he had no'lunr on
9i'' c'','ac 10" SHIRT the younger chef, we've
fgJoi ON. IA al soris u iinery and painted ia
c. or the most iSncii. There WAS a wonder
! ~! lac, Of substantial. Gris,, however, AMI |
coId ~ aelo u nk.ug II he summer costume
OF tie 'ientIan who a'rayed himself simply in
SIN! rhlg and pair o. spY.s, and also Of the
Indian heh apoa the N s-iss;p,i during the in
tense neat u the ast summer. who scorDed any
utiAer garIi+is !ua d plere OF rope.
Gov, Ia. 81 and Col. Lewis are now expect.
, M OK 'ahayural a da,iy, with hume rous
re!inDo .ngu ed chiefs and braves from
The more n.An"ant aanI of The upper C,nan.
chcs. A. AZ ~ The same Inc is thought the
" atDt. AM. Naches ~ be n, in their fall
stfangt., wl.su ne counr wi! al once he he i'd
and ne beet l,o-s bic terms inade With all the
] d'fefcr' ''he>. .Is QUESTION OF the right Of
20! II ic.as, - lai ss ihe Camanches are con-
'"rHei, 8, nJ' te ;".caed 4 understand the
, matte ~ hi. .ae .v,i bs resolved uron
anu NJ: az soma as circumstances will admit.
! 'e.al,r traders a. .jnd reputation appoiHt-d to
resi-- a,ne.i .hea., and lie Camanches made
~ Go4a!2 themselves not 10 cross the borders
an' s. by SPECIAL neru,.
t.ouii'.s w.l. a.so be allotted 10 the small
tribes. a. &. whom dread and lear the Canaan.
ches. ana prlhab' y "it1 rqod reason. The con-.
| t" ss,one's have cer,a ny used every exertiun
ID nltia an Zee &c l-ea.r win the 81 prairie
,ribos, have GTcolH,e-el rti.u,t es nnu,nera.
Die. aid IL avs witch nave taced heir patience
10 degree pet ! nov b,i,epe that thew vii!
be .iit0ei - 'n:Ac i treaty wGiCli wi.i be OF
inca 'u.anc importance, more especially TO the
border -eil -!>. :O-mGrrcw start toward Cor.
pts Gar Sill IL 3r,4l CGrrgs. y. o. Pic,