Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-01-03

Both Chcrokees. Whskey the cause.
nt.ryohn Burnett, convicted 60. The murder O.
Si,by, in Washington county, wus hung on The
10Th ul. lie Protested his iauoccnce to the las
momenL
eJour correspondent, Arkansas is unusually
interesting this week.
@we are requested to say, that the Rev.
Mr.. WILLIAMS, q Presbyterian Minister, formerly
Of Little Rock, 10 expected heru about the last ol
the presen, month, with tho intention OF remain
;no as minister and teacher, il he can receive
,uf6cien, encouragement, from our citizens.
er"iIumrnng Bird" Cherokee, killed an'
,.ber Indian, Of the same tribe, whose name we
heard. but have forgotten, a few days since
I, !. ..G that il was most wanton and cold
Hooded murder. The murderer is still at large.
.rbs deed was committed at the house Of Hum.
ming Bird, about half way between this place and
For, Gibson.
eyThe proceedings Of Congress, so far as we
received ,hsm, are Of little inseress, with the ex.
cep,ion Of the elections. Messrs. Richie & Hess,
were elected printers to both houses.
0trWc loarn, that the friends of Washington
Starr, and Sewell Rider are now taking affidavlts
which will unqucs.onably prove them innocont
Of the charge Of being roucerned in The burning
Of Mr.. Moigs' house, for which one of then, was
badly wounded and the other killed.
We have received the FARMERS MONTH
LY REGISTER published BY Mossrs. Greedy q
McElralh Of New York, and edited by J.skin.
nor, ESQ.,, and heartily recommend il to our agri.
cultural friends as ono of the best Of tho kind in
the Union. -
rTOur readers are referred to the first page
for the lu,es, European news, und other matters
Of interest.
tTVALEyrlNE MARTIN, who killed his sister
iu.Iaw, in Washington county, shcr. time since 3
the 2s,h inst. a, Fayetteville. This will be tn
fourth persou hung at sha. place since the s.h
November,
GTOur renders ato referred to the ndyertis
ment Of Mr.. John J. Kinney, who was robbed
Missouri, short time since, which will be foun
in another column.
0c-The river Is low, but rising sIowyl. TIL
New Castle arrived on 1hurday from Little Rock
and lch yesterday for the same place.
Ano'her Murder in the Cherokee Naiion.-W,
learn that Charles Smith, and John Brown, boil
Cherokees. quarreled on Sunday last, and from
quarreling 60. into fracas,-when Smith stab
bed Brown, slightly, in several places. Brow
then Informed the Lghthorse, who under a maj
called Lieut.. Brown. came and dragged him from
his house, and 6utchered him 10 the most crue
mnnner. He was shos six or seven times, bo
sides receiving o.her wounds.
Gov. Barley, Of Ohio, recommends IN his mes
sage that betting On elections be made BY law
cause Of dsfranchisofneht in that State.
The Ohio S,aie debt al this time, foreign an,
domestic, does not vary much from $20, 600, 900
Tho original creation Of hi. debt, says the Cover
nor. was only justified by tho peculiar situation
me State, and iheimperative necessity at the time
for the aid Of government 10 the construction o
public Improvements Mis~nridn.
Clinton, alias Reid, the forger, hns been dis
charged by Baron Patt under, wri, of habed
eorpns, on tho ground that the reciprocal treaty
for the surrender Of criminals had no retrospec
tyeaetion.
new paper is 10 be started in Louisville, il
place Of the "rimes,,' which was DISCONTINUED
on tho Glib inst " is to be conducted by an as
sociation Of printers.
MeiancAoiy Ocenrrenee.-Three children of ,
Mr.. Wallace, the oldest Eve years Of age, wers
burnt 10 death at Paper Mill Village, Alsiead, N.
H., on The l7th uIt Their mother had Jus, placed
them in bed. and stepped across the street to
the house Of a neighbor. and the ere is supposed
TO have communicated to the bed clothes from her
lamp.
Recall Of Mr. Packenham.--1he statement CO.
pied BY US a few days since. from The Boston
Post, that Mr.. Packeuham' had been recalled by
The British government, is confirmed by facts re-.
Gently transpIed. WcIearr from various sources.
that the rejection by the British pieniao,eaiiary,
OF Mr. Poh's proposition 10 establish the 40ih
parallel Of north latitude as The boundary between