Arkansas intelligencer., 1849-10-27


his knife he plunged il in Scar Cheeks heart
"Then take that" said he with the scowl, and,
raising his rifle, the trapPer fell corpse. With
bound and q wild cry the young man jumped at
the murderer of his uncle, and with his knife gave
him several fatal wounds. The struggle was
fearful one, however, and the young man had also
received several bad cuts, when his adversary fell
from the loss of blood and soon after expired
Thus ended the strange meeting. and thus were
the father and uncle revenged.-N. o. Pic.
arkanaaa FntelIigcncer.
GEORGE W. CLARKE, Editor.
VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS.
SATURDAY. OCTOBER q. Is4s
TERMS REDUCED.
The terms Of subscription the ''IntelIigencer''
has been reduced to TWO DOLLARS,
per nnnum, Invariably in advance.
rrPosvely no Job Work done at this Office
without the cash being paid for the same upon de.
livery. We have to pay the cash for the male-
rails and labor used on the work, and of course
must hrve the money and nothing else.
o. Gen. CLARKE left Little Rock on the ls;h
inst. TO attend the Memphis Convention as dele
gate from this County.
0tTThe Rirer is slowly falling.
The 81. Francis arrived on Sunday.
The Dispatch on Wednesday.
FJ Col. JOHN DRENNEN, Acting Superintendent
OF the Western Territory. arrived here on Sunday
last from New Orleans, bringing with him tho In.
dian annuities, amounting to three hundred and
TO ~
paying out at the Choctaw Agency on Thursday
next.
VThe new and beautiful steamer 81. Francis
arrived al our city on Sunday last. She will run
as o regular packet on the Arkansas
The Stea=s eerry Boat is now in full operation,
and the lnndirg, heretofore just above the city,
has been changed for the better accommodation
OF travellers, being a short distance above the
steamboat la ndIng. The proprietor is again pre-
pared 10 pass over travellers without any delay.
0TWe would call the attention of the public
to Tho Card of Major Pelham, Proprietor of the
Rock Hotel, at Little Rock. Major P. is familiar
with all the duties pertaining to a good host.
There is Reading Room connected with the es.
Enlistment, supplied with choice selection of
newspapers from different parts of the country.
We would commend the Rock Hotel to the pa
ironage Of the travelling public.
eJ The Alert, No. 2, was advertised to leave
Louisville for the Arkansas River on the l2,h
instant.
MAKcELLus DUyAL, ESQ.,. Seminole Agent, ar.
rived here yesterday The steamer ST. Francis.
having in charge the delegation of Seminoes ap-
pointed by Government for the purpose of assisting
IN q treaty with the hostile indians in Florida,
preparatory to their removal West.
Or Gov. RoANE and Major BoRLAND, left Lit
tie Rock on ihe 18th inst, TO attend the Memphis
Convention.
6 From some extracts we make this week, it
will be seen that Louis Napoleon entertains no
very friendly feelings rds the United States.
He supposes, no doubt, that rupture with this
country would enable him to carry out his mo-
further his prospects of alliance with the crwn.
ed heads of Europe.
OF The citizens of Memphis are making extern
sive preparations for the accommodation of the
delegates to the Convention. The Memphis Eagle
says that the pledged hospitality Of Memphis will
be fairly redesmed by the free, genuine courtesies
of her eiiizens. grand ball will be given dur.
ing the session of the Convention.
OF Nelson Dewey. tho democratic candidate
for Governor Of Wisconsin,. declines to be consi.
dered the candidate of The Free Soilsss. which that
party rendered to him.