The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-07

bracelets of silver the elseves Of his de-
corated hunting shirt. broad. snowy bead belt pass
ing his breast, suspended beautifully beaded
rifle pouch under his left and red lsggings with
brass buttons, which were richly embroidered with
b. ads where they the upper part OF the
sins, completed the costume Of I've king Of the Semi
n"les. The amount OF the talk was that the Indian
nation totally opposed to war With the whites,
and would exert themselves to continue on terms of
peace that the depre committed by party
Of five young who would be given up to toe gene
raj they could be sent after to the Kismee
where they custody and the pscty could return
that Us the whole country was covered win watef s
the end of that time he the head chie pledged him
self they should be delivered up to the general lilo
acknowledged tho extent of the ourages for which no
expressed ia self very sorry, but they
mtted by small party Of unauthorized perssus who
we're imne datsIy taken into custody, and would be
delivered up he did think the entire nation should
be held accountable for their acts Thus Terminated
the conferences With m Of the bost fssing
both ideshs chief and mis- party returning to their
homes and the general and suite vending their way
back to this place
EXAMINATION AND DISCHARGE or GRrrrr
A CHARGE or RopBIsG THE MAIL.-This examination
was held before Leander Farrar ESQ IT, S Commis-
sioner yesterday. The u s. District Attorney, James
r. Esq, Of Syracuse was present in behalf OF
s. ALLIs sworn--I chiefcerk In the post oinoe in
this city Darius Perrin is Postmaster has been chief
clerk about four last past has been serious of
robbsries Of the mail for months past people
tin ued To complain Of the receipt of letters from
last OF Nay until about the 9th of September from lst
to 2lst of Sept. there cessation Of these
pAnts the losses occurred In the bags made by the
mail nts east and west the side mails made up
the cars they were between here aud Cheektowags
the vest, and from Schenectady and Troy; most Of
tbs Losses between Auburn and Rochester far rs
ase ert ained the fact made Mr. Hobrook
u. agent and Mr. Dill sent or the represen
tstions Of MIR D. satisfied that the trouble
In cur own ofce it was then with sr Carter
mail gent, that he should go tue to Ch and
take account between that place and city ofthe
number Of letter packages placed in the canvass way
mail bag Bergen, west of Chill Is the last Office from
from which any mail would BE- received the railroad
therefore the bag would contain everything to be deli
vered at this Office. Witness TO be ~ the depot
when the mail arrived follow the mail carrier and
the bag delivered ut the Office; witness MIR Car
q night the mail delivered by him to the
the Dal carrier; ran behind his wagon To the Of
fee in sight Of the driver the driver had a lamp
in one hand which he held up before him, aud drove
with the other be up directly after no took the
mail In bis wagon; the driver did not understand the
Arrap cement between witness and Carter he whipped
up his horse and witness to keep up With him
the carrier deliver the mail at the office to Mr. Moore
cav the nail given to the clerk, and ne ard tho door
locked and bulted; witness down uext ny,
the 9th between and O'Clock; examined the stand
be- and found not OF them there the list mentions
II lacEsges follows From Lancaster letter; Riga
psrien l; Town Line l; Perry centre l. Pike l; War
3; Attica2; Perry p La Grange Batavia mailed
on The cars, Sweden i Bergen l. lie Roy v. Dontkncw
wbstber'thes the whole contents " tbs Dag
not On thursday night, the 9th, MIR. Carter and
witness went together to chill aud took account Of
ali the letters directed 10 Rochester, and placed them
In the way mail bag; they we're put Intentionally in
canvass bag; . memorandum Of the same pre-
served; theywere delivered to MIR Griffin next
moIning about o'clock, came to post office; went
10 he poft bill stand and found the following psck-
missing; From Albany aud Buffalo Railroad let
tera from Byron letters krsDkliuvile Dsrien Gen.
tire l; tast hoy ]; Bergen 3; Warsaw ,; Byron 1-of
those AIMED in the ndum, found In their pro-
Der place the bills from stafford Attca Ceut.e, Rush
iotd lie Roy. Purtseevile CoWlesv Vile and Lanca .tsr
On the morning Of the aSth Grio said wtsess
the mail cane from the depot in = bag; this
vas after breakfasts he appeared very much ssitatei
duiirg the whole day; witness had not said any thug
defendant about the losses; Griin obe wed
watch ne particularly throughout The day; defendant
raid TO witness that Jennings had been taken up for
stealing. aud added, you know that Mrs Jennings
lost money Iettet-that may account for whore her
letter has gene don't rememoe that made reply.
Griffin went homo the morning ~ the sd sunds,,
after the discovery 81 tho first loss; said his nother
ick vent abo1t O'Clock, and WAS gone a. least
two hours ON the mornss OF the 9th, he went away
without leave, and vas gone about an hour the boys
sad his sister fichi he was absent on sunday On
The 18th another experiment was tried ~ was on th5
third occasion that br Carter rode from the depot
with The mail carrier; the night before this vent
shesd a the wagon, and Mr.. carter folio we'd 10 - the
Poet Office; the driver could not have abstractei any
thing fr, IN the mail without being Theexsmna-
ton thrc. days but the above testimony bs az
The .tongest produced against him. his character
fer integrity having been fully established he dis
ehaIged-Roehssier Ds@oeret Oet
AhRssr or surrosrp ABvucriosIsrs ~ RrcHnoSD, Va
-Ivoy oung men from the North brief sojourners in
tn. city p aced thsmtelys. in an asks dilemma on
Sunday night by employing a. ecerones two slave
gagged the services Of the boys above Indicated they
visited Of the principal restaurants Main street.
sud ~hft one q the young men was regslins himself
~
he ocosely sktd bis oicerone ~ he would not ike TO
Wait New iork' then asked bis masters and in-
CURED If he would sell him! The boy said his master
would not sell him, but remarked ia his ignorance
that lie would be willing 20 go with him any where
Thee remarks were made Ia public bar. room;
ctslm,nt was sought none intended ana, OF course
n injury cont. mpiated by the young who made
them and vho Ma. In gay hunor But IL soon reach-
sd the II the police aud des@ned Of sufficient
CAVITY TO warrant the arrest Of both he young
well a. their cic,ron.s They sooo discovered in
place 81 ashiuBAhe resort. snd despite the most
esrnet protest stoDs, marched to the cage along
with their cicerones. Yesterday morsipg they we're
brought before tho Mayor the case the
parties discharged. One Of the young known
to several citizens and produced letters from gentle
in New York Of the highest respectsblty attest
log HE ssntemably bearing and trust sorthiness Both
the young men had the sppesrsnce and bearing Of
gentlemen, and We venture the assertion that not
gle Individual present In the court room i'm puted to
them any design u tsmpefiDg with the slaves. They
manifested great trepidstion ho~ever, aud soemnly
asverted that In future waits TO southern cities they
would studiously avoid choosing colored cicsrones
Richmond Va ffme'. OF 2
Ispi.0 Mu,prn AND ARsssr oy rHx MuRosnsRs-
great deal Of excitement recently prevailed among
the whites at Iowa Point settlement on the Missouri
river situated about hundred miles above ST. Jo-
sepb) owing to . most revolving murder which had
been perpctsted by party Of sac Indians We iearn.
ed the particulars from the officers Of the steamer Mus
tang In the early part II last spng Sac indian. Of
some consequence ameBg his nation, vas murdered
while On hunting excursion Ia the Pawnes country
His friends and relatives endeavored for vh. TO OBJ
tain teme hind Of sstisction but the Pswoees obstt
pstey denying all participation in his death the sub
Ject was finally dropped Eight ten days ago FAINT
y Of ssuettrrs arrived from the ps~nee country vhere
tbey had lived for the past eighteen months to the
neighborbood II Mssssuaquot village Of Sscs They
brought With them young Pasne- girl whom they
bad obtained from her parents with the intention ~
giving Der o suitable educatiop. they had bsen
csmrd near the village. only short tine When a
party OF shout twenty Sac indians, VINO had gained In
telieence Of the females presence arrived sad
rounded thsir wig~su The girl wss dragged u the
ground and after having been mortslly stabbed By
young Ms.susquot son of the old chief she shot.
ard finally her head was covered from ta. BODY no
pjery offered Go the whites the ony object Of tbs
party icing to fstsiste for the murder W the p,s
spring News Of this borrid outrage having BEN
carried to ~ the forts party Il drtxonIs were
Immediately despatched Sho succeeded in srre.tina
two Ind know to have taken active share in AZ
Rfssrsc CusrOs HoUsg DFpIcyh -Yestsrdsy Mr.
Cufhibe 81 the custom house inspectors Ia at
tmpting 60 board Britsb schooner prevented by
b.r htper no twOre that he s0uio shyot him u he
persisted The inspector reported 20 tho collector the
collector spoke 10 tspt Sturgis. who with the