The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-17
NEW YORK, SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY H. 1916.


Cherokee Troubles.
From Cherokee Advocate Dec. %.
We have been informed that there party Of about
sixty men headed by Stand Waite fortified at old Fort
Wayne They nsye sd in ors Of and
these have in view in thus fortiiyng hemselvss
whether 4 GSDs u1dss the .c or
sufficiently advised, to speak in positive But
we are prepared to say there is necessity for such
conduct that is contrary TO law, that serves keep
alive apprehension and excitement, and that the
pany should mmed ately dispense and return to their
concerning the language, conduct and intentions Of this
patty which calculated to keep state Of feeling
that other obec. had in view than those which
future Of certain enis nmical to the inter-
ofths Cherokee Nation The fertilization Of such
that merits, and We have no doubt. will receive the
attention ofthe Executive OF the Nation
We have nothing OF special interest to note tins week.
relative to the state Of affairs So far advised,
things remain about they did last week. except that
the the 10 R.sS Ii by
and circulating all sorts Of mschievous alsehoods The
troops st in the vicinity Of Evansville where they
doubtless and headquarters far less comfortable than
those at regular station. How long they will remain
we know not but feel satisfied that there nothing in
the Of aairs that demands their attention
There presence only to give importance to
recent disturbances, which they never merted The
country is yet persisted in. and without any sufficient
1t Is entirely unnecessary for there 10 not sin
gle individual .olators Of law excepted who has LETT
aud property as are those who have remained
init
ago within the limits Of the State If General Arbuckie
would turn his attention to these villains and manifest a.
in denouncng the authorities Of the nation and in
handing the apprehension and trial Of men who have
~ act or OF soil that ns
States he would not only subserve the cause OF justice
and humanity but also do more to preserve quiet in this
country than all his efforts heretofore combined have
done. They are loud and bitter in their threats OF
venge and have marked out those upon whom is to be
they shall be taken by means other we fully
expect hear distant day. of more awful ourages
have been informed are engaged in furnishing testimo
ny to General Arbuckle exonerang them from the per-
petration Of the Wore tragedy this tho marks Of
Gov Butler leave the nation Monday last to
visit the Comanches and other Prairie tribes for the dis
charge Of the duties Of his commission. Messrs VIM
Cooley President Of the National Committee, and Elijah
Hicks, accompany the United States IN
J. w. Wsshbourne Esq, of the editors ofthe ar
ksnsas Mtsiiisencer also goes with the party
Varieties.
Quite number of the members OF the bar par
took of dinner the l5th in Philadelphia William
Rawle Esq, oficated President the occasion, as
sisted by Morton McMichael Esq, as Vice President
The Judges ofthe various courts present guests
The affair was admirably managed throughout and was
truly spirited and elegant
magnetic Telegraph
the inst Philadelphia for the benefit Of the
community for the transmission Of the foreign news in
advance Of the arrival Of the mail.
On the 9th inst. in New Orleans, William Jack
son. tailor, residing in CONT between Dauphin and
Bienys streets committed suicide BY cutting his throat
with his He was native Of Yorkshire, England,
and about "a years Of age.
The case which has been come time pending in
New Orleans, ofthe New Orleans Draining Company w.
Lizard Co. et was submitted to the jury on the 9th
inst who returned verdict in favor Of the plaintiffs In
the sum Of 100000. @Htl
William LefHe was on Saturday last convicted in
the Court Of Oyer and Termner of erks county Penn
Of voluntary on an indictment for the muir
der of Enos Roe, Of Amity township, in said county
The new cotton factory OF the Messrs. Wetherill,
totally destroyed BY ars the morning Of the 18th inst
Loss IN %schinsry alone sssna,sa at sIsoos
The General Court OF Virginia has decided
twelve judges to threein the Parkersburg Kidnapping
case that the jurisdiction State Of Virginia extends
the actual water line Of the Ohio river at the paricu
| lar time Of any occurrence
The Legislature of Indiana have fixed on Monday
| next to adjourn sine die. e2tiHlN.a
| We learn from the Louisiana Chronicle that a
shocking ARRAY occurred few days since between Mesars
Lemusl, McCauley and John Turnbull, both planters
ofths parish Of West FeIicans. Ia y seem. that Turn
the plantation Of Mr.. McCsuley to elastic slave be-
longing to the latter, for some offence committed the
BY one Of his servants, when McCauley came up and
interfsred; whereupon, Turnbuil leyelled double
~,
eighteen buckshot taking sfect-nesrly all in the right
Arm one IN his brsa. and one Or two in his
gum loaded with small shot hitting him in the side oftks
head Both are expected to recover.
| We are informed, says Tuesdays Mobile Herald,
that Mr. Aversn the French Consul at this place. dis
since tits supposed that some fatal accident has
occasioned this prolonged absence
At late term Of the Superior Court Of Virginia,
held at stanton Jacob Copsnham obtained verdict
Of against sampson Besn for the seduction Of the
daughter Of the former. Betten was married man. He
was able to pay damages.
The news received in New Orleans. last evening,
was that Mr.. Emile La Sere had received large MAORI
ties in the Parishes Of st. Bernard and Plaquemines Ills
probable majority win he about 1900.
| A young man, eighteen years Of age, named MINI
rod Coburn. Of Heman C0burn, Of Dacutt Mass,
| committed suicide, BY hanging on the 18th inst.
Hills Patriot states that the loss by the fire at the
Concord Railroad depot has been overratcd The whole
loss will not exceed 500 &C., and the loss 81 Messr Oil
| $l6,0 900 to $4,000.
The river still continues closed above St. Louis,
but the Ice has nearly all disappeared in the harbor At
gorge Of ice, which il all that obstructs the navgs
ton to the mouth. Below there is ssid to have been
inst, It was about on stand, and some three and hall
to four feet water in the channel gentleman from
iisn and the small streams were swollen and flowing
out freely, and no supposed would produce rise in
that river Of foot or eighteen inches.
Miss Ann Van Horn, a maiden lady Of seventy
four years of age committed suicide at Lebanon Ohio
on the Gath ult She had been ndisposed and took the
opportunity absence Of the household to hang her
self.
Marine Court.
Before Judge Waterman.
JAN l0.-JeAn jennings W. Peles Cwfiss and Ssmuei
Whitcomb-.4ssauh and Battery on the High Seas-The
plaintiff In this suit Of the on board the
brig Port Leon and ster taking board cargo Of log
while the brig working her way out ofthe
Chilaba river somewhere in the neghborhood Of TOBIAS
CO. and her TO this port the chief mate, Whit
comb fell upon and seriously beat the plaintiff blacksn
ing his eyes, thrusting him down among the logwood,