Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1850-06-05

STwigg; that unless our troops removed
sfrom within the Indian line, they should be
slriYcn from i: by force The point thrcaten-
sel being weak. and our gallant General be-
sing hampcred by want of Instructions, he
shas been compelled to- retire, and construct
sncw military posts and new road.
We place great relincc upon the source
srrom which we have obtained this intelli-
s@cnec. and consider it conclusive. The In
Slians will never remove from Florida unless
scompcllrd so to do b. force. Gen. Taylor
Ewith I'LL his hue and cry of Okecchobce and
sBucna Vista, will find himself put to his
strnmps at list lie may cndeavor to throw
Sthe odium of his atrocious management OF
sthis Seminole war on Gen. Twiggs but he
scannot do so successfully within Florida.
Savannah Georgian, 3Oth uit. 8
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Z DISTRESSING CAsrALrY.-A1rs. Dickson,
sthe wife of Rev. Hugh Dickson, was thrown
strom horse on Thursday the lG,h May, and
stractured both bones of her left leg, near the
sanclc. This was complicated with Il complete
sdislocation of the anclc joint. and division
aof the solt parts, for. two-tirds OF the dis
atance around tlc joint. An attempt was
anade to save the foot. but the injury was SO
scxtcnsive, that inflammation commenced 4 or 8
adays after the injury, which, it was greatly
sto be feared would prove fatal, rs she was
s64 years ofagc. The Physicians i'll atten.
sdancc (Drs. Archer, Wardlaw and Branch,)
succeeded in arresting its progress, how
Fever, and were enabled, OIL Thurslay, last
Sto amputate tlelimb, which she bore much
I sbcttcr than was feared, in part, no doubt
/ attributable to the use of chlotorln. Mrs
sDickson is Il wOman Of extraordinary forti-
SStude, and we trust she may ultimately recover.
4 The operation was performed by Drs. l.
sBranch and J..J. Wardlaw, assisted by Drs.
aArcIlcr and Miller. DIR. Archer was the at
atcndilg physician.-Abbcvillc Banner. Ga z.
q THAT INDIANA LETTER ABOUT DR: PARK
ssarAS-Thc Wabash Courier, in noticing the
I scttcrs from that place. recently published in
arlle Boston Post, saying that mali named
r.. w. Dllinghamerhad seen Dr.. Parkman
hin Terrc Hautc: that lie had arrived there by
ssranal boat, and had left the next day, in the
I sstage, for ST. Louis, under the name of A. d.
sThiston- 6 In the first place; that there
Twas no canal boat here, from the time DR..
gParkman, was murdered till the evening of
the nineteenth of April, one day after this let
9ter is dated. In the second place, it is as
Hard for this community to find Mr.. Atwood
sand Mr.. Dillinghamer, as it is to find DR..
sParknan. We ver saw or heardtell OF
2thosc two men before, neither can we find
sany body in these parts that ever did. In the
sthird place, there is no such name as Thistoli
\ on the register ut the stage office as passen-
9gcr to st. Louis.
-FroM FLoRIDA-Bysthe Steamer Castor,
sCapt. G. Claghorn, we have received further
Intelligence from Florida. The Indians are
'vet indisposcd to emigratc, and the army from
.the posts in the interior are congregating att
sIndian Rivcr-the purpose is not known, but
lis believed to be to make q regular attempt
Ito effect the capture of Billy Bowlegs, Sam,
Jones, and their tribes.
There was very severe hail-storm onethel
;St. johns OIL the 18th inst. Several accidents
occurred A boat was capsizcd and the two
men in her, out in the same storm, missing
supposed 10 be lost.-Savanmh Gcorgian]
Extra, May %.