New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-01

Mr. Po.. wanted the Two Millions only to engage n te
Sisve,rade il right that Il should De dsfessd-
When n an oetrays the public much AZ MI Fok mas
betrayed the "A 20 men and the arm men froylso
and 1arl. sr. necessary l. : evident that even A!7
o.vn party can not trust MIN any Longer
TIE Polk parts have driven too Eard-oSer the a2i-
,y.y Of J'yrsnuv The Northern clans have rebeAed
art their own !eade- and laugh al the crack OF the
yt,,,, R;CHE-TTU.
Th;. Volunteer, nj Little Rookie. VI. Ciny.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.
LITTLE Rock. Ark. August Il l745.
The Kentucky and Tennessee regiments OF
Mounted Men passed through here recently on
their w.ay to San Antonio Comparison rlicht be
thought inyilioas but the Kentucky regiment pre-
,en.ed most admirable appearance: among lis
Captains was CAssrus u. CLAY. whose Company
shows tina, skill characterlzes the officer whose
high culogy Is written in the suborGnation and
martial bearn-: Of the men. AT the review here.
when rafting and confusion elsewhere dlstin-
cuished his Company sat in their saddles silent
and motioness, scarcely seeming to breathe; until
at the word. they wheeled marched with
qnickness and accuracy winch called forth the
praises OF all. The regiment appeared reIy well
not an illluukin, man horse % be- seen The
motto upon the flag Of Clay's company Is. " heH-
tuck q 0yatH trusts ggH II their conduct here be
tokens the future, K entucky mGy trust With the
regiment WAS also the ag of Louisville company
It's folds all tattered and torn by the fire hatchet
ana kIllic O tflc DTtlsi hlu llluldIs Ut Tue IltNci
Rasin in last Wa
You know C. VI Clay but could You see him sit
down to piece OF cold bacon with piece OF Pilot
bread and tin cup Oi coffee 10 make a meal, and
consider that he has LETT home family. friends and
plenty II furnishes a new element OF character
rich ia worldly goods, he has for the present aOan-
doned comfort tor fatigue aud toll. His opinions.
he SAYS are unchanged but he thought to con
vince men OF the earnestness OF ms views, and de
votion to his Country-he chose the means He
is clearly man OF mark, and will leave his I'M
press upon the age His knowledge o, the indus
trial statistics of our country is prodigious, and
though not much OF talkcr. he won the esteem
aud respect of all who made his acquaintance here.
The Tennessee regiment did not parade though
they marched III order through town and made
good display as they were leaving. Their discIP,
line is not yet very perfect The day they reached
here, two Of them, in gang OF about nifty, got to
fighting III Grocery. or YOU would call 1t,
dram shop, and Lieutenant, or perhaps Captain
commanded peace and even ntertered TO separate
them but one of them saluted him with iisticuH
in the mouth which made HIM bleed IN, II not for
his Country. This was rch-but presently the
Commander appeared the battle being ended and
in a loud voice informed the assembled crowd that
" there was entirely too much excitement there,
aud said Gentlemen, YOU must have less excite
ncnt" The day after the striking OF the officer, n
man was drummed out of camp TOR, as was SAID
appropratng anothers property to his own use
I-y SCENES IN TIM ROCKY MOUNTAINS, IN Ore
gon California &c by New nglsnder, has just been
published in and cheap volume OF over 300 pases
by Cary & Hart Philadelphia This book is composed
OF the Notes Traveller during an excursion OF three
years with description of the countries through which
he pissed including their Geography Geology, Resour
ccs SC and some remarks on the principal character
istic- oil the people inhabtng them. The sketches will
generally be found be both instructive and amusing
While the Uin;ah. trapping party from
CHA arrived at that post who gave the following de-
scipdon small tribe OF White Indians called tho
Munchics
The Munche, nation 1Aite a5Oyi1iae. actually
existing in valley among the Sierra dc los MmbrUs
chain, upon OF the aiuents OF the ella in the
trciuc Northwestern part OF the Province Of Sonora
They number about eight hundred IN ALL Their coun-
Try Is surrounded by lofty mountains al nearly every
point ank well wstered and very fertile, though OF
limited Their dwellings spacious apartments
neatly cNcavatcd in the hill sides and frequently cut
i'll the solid rock
They sbsist by agriculture and raise cattle horses
and sheep. Their features correspond with those OF
Europeans though with complexion perhaps, some
what nircr and "a form equally il not more graceful
Among them many OF The arts and comforts OF
civilized life They spin and and manufacture
butter and cheese, with many Of the Injuries known TO
more enlightened nations
Their political economy. though much after the pa
riarchn order purely republican ~ rs character.
The old men exercise the supreme cOntioi III the enact
and execution OF laws These laws are usually OF
the simple form. and tend to promote the general
welfare of Tie community They made by con.
currcu; majority OF the seniors in counc--eacl male
individual, Specified age. being allowed q voice
and IA
Iuee,on. OF sh, ANA wrong are heard end adjudced
by committee selected from the council a seniors who
arc likewise empowered 30 redress the injured and pass
sentence upon the criminal.
In morals they represented honest ami Nrtuous
In religion they diner but i;t!e from other nd!ans.
ll...s IL a Frf N ~
even "a common thing. oppose resistance 10 the
hostile incursions OF surrounding nations. On the al-
pcornucc enemy they immediately retreat with
their cattle horses sheep and other v0uab!es 20 noun
tain oaycnls fitted nj all times for their reception
where by bugricadng the entrances they ~ once
secure without n resort to arms
In regard 10 their origin they have lost all knowledge
tradition "a thing not likely to have happened
had they been the progeny OF Europeans at any late pc
riod-Ao, is sine. the time OF Colunbus) neither do
their character manners, customs, arts or government
SAVIOR of modern Europe.
Could g colony party Europeans in ,hc short pc
Rod three and half lose all trace ot their
origin religion habits civilization and governments
Who Tor moment would entertain an idea so 6.
uang cd to probability
And Vet the A,unci,ies cannot be real Indians they
must be OF European descent though circumstances
other than complexion afford no evidence OF identity
with either :,cc Where, then shall place thcnit
whence Is their on IN
We are forced TO admit the weight OF circunsantal
testimony their having settled upon this continent
prior 10 It's discovery by Columbus. Here we are led
inquire they the remote descendants OF some
colony O! ancient Romans
Tina, such colonies did here in former ages. there
is good reason for believing The great lapse OF tune
and other operative combined. may have trans,
formed the MunchieS from the habits customs, chSrsc-
ter religion civilization and language OF the 10
mans, 10 the condition III which they are ~ present
found
The Book may be had OF William II Graham, Tribune
Buidings-prce 80 CTS
RoBByWY OF GERMAN EM,cRA<-> At A1HAxY-
Look or: 'or Iheres a family 10 German E,s:ants
in company with others their way to the West took
passage the steamer Oneida Albany last Saturday
evening When they arrived on Sunday morning they
took accommodations .; hreude-s, German Boarding
House on the dock While waiting for OF the canal
soS;> for buffalo which 'hcy had taken passage aeir
whole stock of money amounting TO $s5o. stolen
out OF sinal willow oaske; N ;Ae bss-roon The
KrcuaeY The barkecpcr and several others hsve been