Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-05-08


of money! /, was known that Col. Yell had on him
500 Treasury note, which was deposited with
him, by one OF his men, for safe keeping; and II
was believed that he had or $500 Of his own.
He was left with nothing except two or three
dollars in his purse. Several others were robbed
in the same vicinity, Capt. Porter, AdJt Vaughn
and others, of considerable amounts, and It with
the deepest notification shame. that
we have to say the robbery of Col. Yell is fasten.
ed by the suspiciol of tho whole Arkansas re.
gment. upon a man who claims to be citizen OF
this State. We publish our own shame. that we
may hive an opportunity 10 execrale tho prov j.
ing wretch, who woH!d perpe,ra.e such a sacrl-
lrge; and 10 call down upon his head, the indIg-
nant wrath Of the community which he has so
much outraged. lie, viii" could rob the dying pa
triot upon the sanguinary battle field. .'is fl, for
treason, stratngcms and spols.'
Although information has renched here, in Ian
guagc distinct and unequivocal naming the indi-
vidual upon whom suspicion has fallen. and under
circumstances almost "confrmalion strong suf-
icicn. AT least 10 impress a with whom we have
cOnversed, with belief in las guilt, still no tan.
gibe evidence has reached us; therefore for.
bear mentioning his name or aIIuding TO til" cir
cumslonccs, until We h ar further upon the sub
Icct.
SJling Liyuor r.--rnn laws are so severe in
Tampico against selling liquor to soldiers, that
: nc Of the vendors have been fined $500 and
sentenced to work upon the lines, and somc to
to he bansh"d
Warrior Ba'ds.-Ihc American Pioneer says
that l"o Of our counlry's distinguished poets
holding commissions captains, in the ,o
unlccr service. participated in the battle Of Bucnu
Vista: Albert Pike. of the A rkansas Cavalry.
and G.. W. Gutter, oflhe 2nd Regiment Kenlucke,
Inf, n,ry.
05-lI is sad that q II. W. y. Butter intends
to lave an operation performed his leg. The
muscle has grown to the bone, and renders him
cripple.
V5-Genornl Wool vas formerly, the command
cr of General Taylor.
-N,minations.-Ths Fleming tky.) Fhg has
al III" head of lis columns: For President in 1913
-SUas ITrigh. of New York. For Wee Pres.
idcnt! Gen. William o. Butler. of Kentucky.
Suhj"ct to the decision of democratic NalionaI
convention.
The y. o. Delta SAYS There is now no doubt
that nnoth"r rcSlrnrnl Of mounted volunteers is
about to be called out from Msso,ri. 4 par, Of
the regiment, II is un 'rstooi. and if necessary
the whole, are TO bo rm ,'oyeI in establishing fort,
on the Oregon The residue. if not thus en-.
P'p!cH, wIl ne srnI 10 >lnIa re.
4 neho IFaig PIPr - new anti. Taylor nd.
mIni~Ira'r"n paper has been started in Washing.
ion rhy, called tn" "Nat'nna Whg."
o. Mrs. Ann Mnfl', former consort Of ,b,.
Rev. John " Mailir. died Ut Galveston on the l,t
r.!., after nn illness Of >ereraI weeks Mr.. VI.
wAs married second time, in Brooklvn, y. V,
the 2lst of March,
The Corn Dryer.-I Mr.. L. Fagan. in Bal,i.
more, has invented n slee, iron mac hine TO dry
corn, which IS capable Of dryin. 5000 buShels
pcr day. Orders have already boon received
from Europe, to furnish number of them.
Deaths al Sea.-.Out of al passengers. on
board the ship Thomas S,ars. from LverpoI.
"A died of the ship fever, during the passage.
II is estimated that there are now 81 OOO. 900
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