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Tu SENATORIAL SUPPER ~ BHoDE ISLAND :
Several hundred OF the friends Of our new Senator,
General James, including HIS Excsllency the
Governor, and the members Of the Assembly,
waited upon hun al his sansion on High street, on
Tuesday evening, by in vi'aton, and passed few
hours very pleasantly. The gentlemen present rep
resented all the political parties IN our state, but
appeared 70 feel none II inc political restraints re-
Coenizsd In other walks Of life, In their interchange
Of social civillues The new Senator bore himself
most CALAMITY, and was highly complimented by
political opponents, &c well az friends, who made
him the subject Of remsrk AT nine O'Clock an
elegant and substantial supper was offered TO the
guests. and the remainder of the evening was
spent 10 supplying inner wants. and in Offering and
listening 20 sentiments ~ congraiulation and
friendship -PrOvtderce Post, Teb 8
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srrpEMt CorEr o. rHF UyirrD stArys Frsnvssv =
No 0o--The United states vs Thomas Morgan Fl al
In error t. the Circuit Court Of the United States for
Loueiania Mr. Justice Woodbury. delivered the
opinion Of this Court reversing the judgment Of the
ssid Circuit Court. and remsnding this cause for
rerirs gaeiss h moro No 5s-The United States Va
n Dsutsrive Of al On appeal from the District Court
ofthe United states for Louisiana Mr. justice Daniel
delivered IN. opinion Of this Court reversing the de-
o. the std District Court. and rsmandng this
cause With directions 10 dismiss the petition o. the
claimants their title being null ana void NO il
Baltimore and susqusbsnpah railroad company plain
tin In error vs A. NssbH - al The argument Of this
cause vas continued for the def.ndss IN errors and
concluded for the ulsintidin error No III DArcy,
plaintiff In error, Kstchum Rogers n 90. The
srgumest of this cause re cemnnc ed for the plain
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fully invited to attend her fansra wednssdsy the
18th inst, ct O'Clock from the residence Of her
On the 9th Of February, Of oonssssi,. fever, Jul.
MARIA the beloved wife Of Charles w Polman aged 20
years, native ofeweden
The friends Of the family respectfully invited to
attend her funeral from her residence a6s Bowery At
II o'clock N. Wednesday, the 18th inst. Her re-
mains Will DO taken to Greenwood Cemetery.
On the 10th OF February, MAarHA, youngest dsugh-
ter Of Michael and Martha Doran, aged years,
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited to
attend her funeral from the residence OF her father
Bridge street, on Wednesday, the 18th inst, at
On the 9th Of February at II P. NJ, MARY Ann, only
daughter Of Elisabeth and Walter Brewer, aged 2
The friends Of the family are respectfully invited to
attend her funeral this day ruesday) at half past
O'Clock P. NJ, from the residence of her parents, 90
At Brooklyn on the evening of the 10th of February
Jusrus DkSxE, formerly Of Peekskill, New YORK. aged
The relatives and friends the family, and these of
his sons Charles and Thomas Denike are respect
fully invited attend his funeral from the residence
Of the latter 165 High street Brooklyn. on Wednes-
day the 18th inst ct 2oclock T. n, without iurtner
notice.
At Brooklyn, on Monday, the 10th OF February, at
ter short and painful iilness Mrs Jos.rs,ss . ~
Va, in the 33d year Of her age
The friends and acqusintances of the family are re-
spectfuly requested TO attend her funeral from nor
late resdence 1874 Bridge street. Brooklyn, this day,
Tuesday, at 2 O'Clock.
The Norfolk, Portsmouth and Alexandra papers,
At Philsdslphia, on the 4th OF February, wM. H.
BuRss CT the Navy, in the 40th year OF his age,
q native OF the city OF New York.
CoRNrIIus McEIvArSE q sailor on board . vessel
from Valparaiso to San Francisco was killed by
heavy popping the ship Just as chs was crossing
the bar the latter port He was the son OF James
O. MeElvaine, jswsller in Baysra street, New York.
He buried at San Francisco in grave numbered
1856. His effects remain In the hands OF the captain
who will send them to his family the FIRST opPortu.
nifty
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Before the Honorable Judge woodruff
FrB 10-John Mclaughlin -. james Wood This
csse tried fev months ago vhsn the Jury did not
nxree 10 sction for false arrest The plsntif
dealer In newspapers the defendant 10 an or Alder
man. The compispt H. that dsfenssnt falsely arrest
ed plaintiff The def ndant sseerts that he the
plaintiff strike boz blov on the bead With bun.
Ole Of newspapers In the public streets vhen for the
preservation OF the peace he interfersd MLsushlin
contends that the boy his nephew and In his
pioy and that be had right 10 ohastse him foe On
oct of iisobedience. Sealed verdict.
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on the 10Th Of February o. 81 Georges Church. BY
the Rev DR. Tying CLr@tyrtvE, youpgsst daughter Of
Col J. ID. Stevenson, TO b. GEFrfn BsRSEY, beth Of
this city
on the stb o. February by Rev David Bethany Mr.
Ric4gRn yosg, to Mise ADELAIDE AHfLfA BcLLocE both
Of this city.
Al BrookIyn on the 9th of February b. the Rev
David Bacon Mr. WfLltAw FirgrarnfcE, 81 New York
10 Nlss rIfzs EcCorMCK. Of Brooklyn
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Tarlton. Conn for 90 81 brixs Emma Prsseotts Or Sydney
NSW via Tahiti Aimsda for Jan l. via 81 IadE Oos-
mango, asd vrgisa Tor sale; eam French Nork III
reefs t,lvsdor. ior San Diego via inter mediate ash;
sAvAsNAH, FEB t.ddtienAl lar brig vorre. III ,.rev
NstaDzas. cha barb Peter Dsmili Hosy NYorf barI:
Alice Frazier, FLANDERS; MARIA Norton Buike III Pster
Demi Hoey, NYork brig Philera Tkascher chrs see
Gull Buliosh H.yAIsi Mars niil creoAssA Susan.
SternE Henderson, Liverpool julia Howard Buiiisy
for Boston, Oregon Ford for Rsvre; Tempest Pstton fr
Lyerpool Ben Nevis Br Turner, DO; Coonist lBr Sin
Liverpool; Florida Mills dsg; barks sayAnuah Crows Tor
Winsiow. for NYoii kingston tBrS Robinson Tor IvsS
pool Express tBrl Anderson dag kosno; Brs%L Hos
Eos diss Lands r Barclay. diss Hswland. Mayo 70;
Boston, Oronocto Joeeiyn wtE Palmetto Bell dis;
brss ChArles for Boston Cen Tayler Hhuts
dss; ZenobiA. Carlton, deg A Dunbar Howes, do
Lawton Gaidnier DO; Larch Hoteldt wig lancaster.
(sw) BJerek schrs Virgins Hobart for NYork Pa
trick Henry, Chester for York; BAyes Deksrson fer
do; Laura waord dsg Blooming Youth. Coins for Bal
,ISrs Joseph Berry msrsin d.. Foster fSr
Warrenton. Wooster do; Lamar Davis wg; Worcester.
Rhodes diss Thompson Grant. d Forast Small. diss
SALEM FEB 7sld brGs Adna Cape yerd Islands and RIO
orsnde; Curtis rsm Cardenss) Portland; sohr Grace
wnMNeros. NC, Feb i-Arr sehr California Burns New
York; 7h schr Ade Nanduel do CID 9th, sohr Louisa
Chase, Boston: sth. brig Wasp (Brl Page Liverpool.
WIcKFoRD. RI, FEB 6-Returned and anchored In Dutch
from Providenes for Baltimore snd supposed went
afternoon OF 6thl
tanzas.
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TxrrSs TO PosroS-A special sesserssr viii leave the
E,shssE, IsasinS sssm, ~ rssh,tgs lbs Day a. half
s',. uss, Of .':sesr gsorsa ~ Hs,sq. and s' r..
sh.,ssl ~ Tecss,s mn iss, 4, saissk "'S@ '"
lst,sr B,ss q ada for Halifax and Lysrpos
Tuesday. lth inst - quarter before 1 o'clock.
te Bas = s.esssr Entrs CITY. - Jsmals. Chasrss
R9o9 y ks,.snfsl y Thur'e, = ls,a . a,s osloos
Pseho yl close the RESIDING Rosn Thursday FEB 10
I. o'elcek, "a, !, .
sorv,Is Y sSsr. :" sPss. %s.sns ''' MANS WI" '
Letters bs paa ~ The above once to say part Il
Ths above Letter BAGS Ksuyons 81 Wall street.
Herald Marine Correspondencv.
r,n.sDsi psus. Feb l0-t PM
Baker sYs1t. steamer ssnsee.e ssymogr, o.. 49,.
& Co. 1E.S ! .. s,, s. s,Ta s sssny 20,
Lytr.ud, BELL, Pfoviasnss; Chandler Lynch, FYork.
miscellaneous.
ETEswfn pALTIx0n1. from Phuadephis for Baltimore,
vi,h s,os.d aTEa while proceeding down On sriisy
evening at 70 taty spt ~ TIE ICE that she sust Tour mile.
Il iaysd il damsssd siats.
sHp Yn,SsIv. fram rsutucss, in The hsfbor Of san
80 spsd 81 r.sry . sss H.ads vRsn hs ss. sail ard
o,s ,ssf ~ ,T = sJs"s ~ s y,
hssa snd a. t.ryins svsy her buv'rfs TIE
Beach tut we're act athiEh ds without further damage
BsrN CLsRs o. Botsn, saunders from Newport W. out
x dsJs S,n oes ~ les ~ k2ys w ~ nsos
tain fnd crew saved, .hd tafen 20 Barbados.
BsaR JaNE 81 Portland. with ps,for ssn Francisco in
uron tie North Breakers and tesames total wreck Hsr
ssv 70 t.te p.ssss IN brig Emily Fsrshsm for San
Rsfo topz R,torrs-Tbs bui u bris Iohn Rho.as.,
wrecked Brsvht leland, below Plymouth v. sold At
aut tion Gu inst, for $50.
ppc cotopspo dropping down the h.rbor o. San rrsa-
csto s .oul % The govsrr survsying scer Baltimore
ssasl's''" 'hsi''"' s''''r 'n' damaging her hs'r'
s,pr Y.Sric Bur A. ch.reston from Providence On n.
3ss shesTJ blow FROM NV lost best sni deck losi
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ti6 in srrce. and continued for the defendants In
error.
Feb. mo. 70. Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, plaintiff
IN error, 1. Philip Kearney st 81. The argument Of
this cause was continued for the plaintiff In error
and tor the defendants In error
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moyementa on the Ocenn ste.mers.

Port OF New York February IL, 1851.
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Passengers Arrived.
CHARLEsroN-Ship Chace-A Shopper, L Schlesinxer. II
Hoffman.
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SHIPPING.


DACIFIC NAIL STEAMSHIP COnPANY.-F0R CALI
forna and Oregon-The pu olic IL informed that
the of this company steamers Inspected
approved ~ the NAVY and carrying the United
cisco the fret and fifteenth days of each month unless
detained by unavoidable accident the arrival
mails at Panama The steamers Of the first of the month
will touch 1T Acapulco San Bias Maxan San Diego sAd
touch At Acapulco but At other Mexican The fol-
lowing United States mail In the Pa
cho Of which will be always in port each end Of the
OREGON, LGss tons TENNESSEE. 1 800 tons
PANAMA. 1857 NORTHERNEK loo
G GArrSN "a 1850 tons CoL1nRJA. so6
SARAH SANDS. 1900 tons.
The new steamship C0LBuBIA. will ply regularly be-
tween San Francisco and ports in Oregon awaiting the
former port the arrival Of mails and from Pa
gers for the following from San Francisco regs
lar line Of propeilers will be kept up
Of freight and transient between sad
maintained by the amshps EXPIRE CITY, leaving New
York the 18th, and CHEROKEE leaving New York on
the 2Sth Of each month for Chsgres third boat will alss
ships cARisB1AN and PHILADELPHIA viii form Srsss
line between New Orleans and Chagres leaving st such
RODS will little detention possibe IA
isthmus and forming with the Pacific steamships .er.h
MIA and Oregon Passage from New Orleans
from Armstrong Lawrason Co., agents.
RATES oF FARE FROM NEW YORK TO cHAcRE.
onsa,e toems. tlo0
steerage, found with m ittress ana DO ard -. g
FROM PANAMA. TO SAN FRANcIsco.
TsIoon sste rooms ~
steersse, found with mattress and board 10
FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO ASTORIA.
through tickets for any monti apply II the o:s Il
the company, d and 55 South street.
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E0R SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFoRNIA.-MUTUAL
Line, with immediate despatch-The and elegant
tons having Of her engaged
will have quick despatch This superior
cent ship was built by Nessrs Perne Patterson Stack
with special regard 20 speed the East nda ade and
short time as any weasel aaost For freight which
be sent do Immediately or passage, apply board
Lier Is East River foot Of Maiden lane; Mailer
Dsrd lOs Wall street; or GurdoD :. Colt 106 Wall
GRIP ALER1-FoR SAN rRAECIsCO-SIIPPERs
~ will please have all their freight board, st Por
North river before saturday 18TH and send bills Of ladiax
TO the Office for sisr ature.
B.sUTToN Il Co. No 81 Wa street.
EoR sALE-THE FAST SAILING AND WELL KNOWN
i'hr iliam y Lsze;t barthen $50 tous Her simsn.
sions sixty seven feet EEL twenty four
feet depth q hold. Built Of the best
further particularly enquire board at piers No IL
Est River. Of am f. Leggett corner u Front and
BeekmAn street New York.
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DARis AND LONDON TREATMENT or pprv.ry

DARls AND LONDON TREATMENT or PRIVATE
diseases IN few hours ~ vegetable With
out pair In Sesty brought ~ improper habits sad
eoBtttutonal Affections combine with the local
remedy ant show there who rsr
not cured without IT, as have daily Of ye.ra ssnI
ingr the other ~ ysicians H. all guarantees psrma
nent cure have contrsctiont daiy cura without ssuss
which others use caused by ter expeng the disease
soon ugh Ny diploma with these and me hunar a. 81
oeruhcatss show that equa You cured me in
one say-D ~ Corhyn. You orpsfled my complaint In .
,,w .esrG psr.9d vss gnder the other physician.
me in short time Jshn Rolson r. raid ever avn Il.
I'VE yesr 10 be cured Of debility from sef sbuss vithovt
beneh you cured me- by local aud renersl treatment
shSr. umsSss. salisbury Trsatgent BY letter ONE.
LAhNONT, ~ Rade street. two doors from Broadway.
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DRIyATEhEDICAJv oRg.-A PR .crIc sLrRKATIss

On the nature symptoms. progress consequence rene
o snd eyre o. delicate osca e o. diseases rhoh oeeey
resemble, Ard liable be taken
csses resulting from them. Adapted - svcry IN
dvidus o. both stxsa Written IN the plsnct
the recipes fer remedies diet, faithfully given Ituin
tended TO be practically useful every individual svery
place. or, for tboee who woula not thamselyes IL
proves BY swing every posbie information thee sub
lsc areiioot saeFuhrd against quAtkery Dy Jos Raph
~ d. suthor 81 the family Physician, so 9th edition Sg
pr With plates Price 81 sola " the putIsher 81 Ass
streets b. most booksecrs and ~ the Author vteh
street or mailed free Of postage b gddresn SO lever
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TINTED STATES NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
~ For Havana, New Orleans and Lhagres.-ThrouSh
tickets to San Francisco IT reduced rates New Orleans
transferred Hav tho dou
ship falcon On Tuesday, February 1ltb, At p N,
splendid double, engine sss,mship GEORGIA 5000 te.s
csey AZ O'clock r. NJ from her pier foot OF Wares
street NJ r. with the mails direct for
and Chagres Freight taken Chagrcs at ueuAl
Specie only taken freight to Havana and New orsaa
For passage or freight, apply to n. o. ROBERTS,
III West street, corner Of srren.
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NEW MEDICAL B0OKs-A COMPLETE PRACTICAL
worh on the nature and treatment delicate diseases
ana Al the kindred anectons-illustrsted treat
ssr 2, sssusuy 9..ree plates srse s Me ~ Honss
above named nsurs Its large ausrtos psxes; Second
editions price $40 Extract from the Boston Medical snl
Or hst.n yorss On the fsmilJ e
eouny Author Of The Family Physioianf nrioe tvsn-
I-hys cents Author o. vo,t os Self sbsss snd ~ ts
psrshe defects ec Ac ssth edition, fourtes pisssa
est For sse a. the pukiishevs, sTRfNoER TOWN.
bkND, ~ Broadway aad By the author so DroaAvsy.
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sUhsD 81 cq Ss.GS STs s..
"A tns limbs, cuts. burns toothaeh., mumps, eaii-
Tobias celebrated Venetian Lnmont which never fsis
the money returned III does not relief For sale bv
All the respectable druggsts and United
States price - aud ~ cents. Depot Aurrav
nR. MORRISON Is CONSULTED coSYIDKsrYALLY
- On certain diseases vaeA h merosry
ihry years enables cure nervous Debility a. con-
sequent seli-aeuse No tail esled. 800 his Lsa-
don diploma. in his private once. 1ex Fulton s.res.
TYR. COOPER, u DUANE STREET, EAs. FOR rKH
ens Of nereural other disease can onre he rocS
ars,aed eases o. this disease asc mild removed IN
I've i've DAYS perfect ours or no oharx,.
NE. WARREN is CONFIDENTLY CONSULTED on
h9.ii,al Dr.. ssablse TO suarantes sreeaY cures,
street adjoining Chatham Will ths arst IN
surgery arc medicine this country ever produced.
nR. RALfH, AUTHOR OF THK PRACTICAL PR
Vsss Irsatise se-oase hours ~. IL A n. tes
tsunday eaceYteeho: 3 Green sieh street. From
IN hs sreclaity he has An pie for stating that
ysase Of certain diseases or their we'll
~ ne can insure such certain safe and rsdos ouros
a " - ~ nom no other source Of Ameros Those whe
rsrioity ofhe cura.
CAED.-pR. DE LANEY AUTHOR on TIE .pgIyArH
~ yedical Guide, se. Hc., unwilling 70 pubsh long
offers TO those who had
apeTiee safe And speedy that may desrsd Once
He.bi Lspensrd street. near broadway,
N0rEE TILL cURED.-DR. MURPHY HAs REEoyap
IN TO No & Roosevelt, street, near Chsshsm where hsls
horny consulted All ass.ses Reesnl o1ses he ourrs
wthort rtrcury Two % four dsys with unparalleled
beaten, pr y. will forfeit $3.50.
No CURE, NO PAY-DR. coRBIrr. ~ bUAsH
street may be esnsulisd On shs trsaimspt Of oertss
oisear practice q sixteen seveted the treas-
Z -nxac la A..
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NO CURE NO PAY.-DR. CoRBIrT, ~ BUAsH
street may BE csnsnlttd On hs treat Of certain
oltear practice ~ sixteen yetIs tevoted 10 the
nent deheste diacase enables Dr. G. cure the vorss
mercury used. -
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IlOCTOh fOURsELr-pOR TWENTY-FIVE CENTT-.
- ~ means of the Pocket souispus Every One Efs
Own fhyaisan. Tbirteth edition with hundred en-
Eavitts showing Diseases aud hslformsssns IN sywy
SHAPE a. FORM BIZ william Young. = TIE
unitersy q Pennsylvania The various Of sscrsi
Diseases faithfully described and All the rcceires svsx
IN rlan Language. The chapter SeiAbuss worthy
particular sad should be read by svary Ycuxx
vhe have been unfortunate In contracting disess~
previous 70 placing yourselves under the
no matter yhst bis frotentons may be- copy this
truly useful work Strangers visiting
those contemplating marriage don't thnt se
without cory Of thu Poetet ouls Plus es snx
perton going Sec should poesess DR. Youns Trestiss Ca
narisEs me fothot fsculsplus or Every One Ova
PhJctan Any person sending cens enclossd
In letter will receive copy o. this hook by mai;
copies will be cent for dollar Address DR. HM T6fJl O.
lMsprucs stro.t Phlaseiphia and for sale b. essts
Tovnsend, 222 broadway. New Yort. !, -
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IN EW ARRANGEMENT oE EkzE,
~ MAlLS.-JULY lST. Es5E.

NORrHERN.-Arrives from Charlotesvillc on
he same day. heretofore. viz TUESDAYS. THURS
laws and Saturdays. Schedule time of arrival ), a.
Leaves. as heretofore. on Sundays, " ednesdays
md Fridnys at J. A. m.
PACKET MAIl--Arrive. every day. except
uesday between and Z. a. m. Leaves every
nay. except Sunday, about T. =. m. By the North
Ern Stage and Packet there sreceived and despatch
ID. ercry day, mail for Richmond and points North
md South of that city.
~ The Canal way mail sreccived Wednesdays,
riday, and Sundays, and despatched Mondays,
"Wednesday. and Fridays rs heretofore.
SoUrHwESTERN.( (or Salem. Arrives Sun
Hays. Wednesdays and Fridays. Mt 6. a M. Leaves
Sru-sdays. Thursdays and saturdays, about s. a. m.
WESTERN. (or FincaSie. )-Arives Tuesdays,
Thursday, and Saturdays about 6, p, m. hercto-
ore. Leaves as heretofore, Mondays, Wednesdays
md Fridays-but at a later hour, say about 8. a m.
" BY th~ss lines, mails Cor places mol
srther west thnn Bulsrd's despatched every
1ay except Sunday
LEXINGTON, (ria Na,Fral Bridge. ARRIVES
Sundays, Wednesdays aud Fridays, about 7. p. M.
caves Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, after
krrival Of Packet.
By this aud tho Western line. mail. fur Lexing
on are despatched every day, except Sunday
FARMvfLLE.-Anives Tuesdays, Thursday'
md Saturdays about 6, II. Leaves Mondays
W eInes ieys and Fridays, about 7 n. m.
liz will be seen the days Of arrival and departure
have been changed. Nothing fsom Richmond is
brought hy thi. mail.
DANvILLE. E.--Arrivc5, as heretofore. Tuesdays.
Thursdays and Saturdays. Leaves heretofore.
kiondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at a. m.
PEDLAR MILLS.-Arrves as heretofore, Mon
Hays and Thursdays between 10 and IL, u NJ
Leaves about Up. NJ. same day
fT Mail closed at 6. p. No Mails arriving
|sn those nights, the Office will not be opeRed to'
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iIPROPRIETORS.

quested DIR. Eluisc 10 come forward. who.
after examining his pulse. reported that he
| was much excited. and that his nerves
were in trcmulous condition Lieut.. II.
Immediately took him by the arm and led
where he asked him. through bis interpre.
ter, ifhe vas afraid to run; to which he
replied that be was not afraid to run with
any Winnebago or foot. but he was afraid
he could not outrun oil the horses that
were mounted by armed Indians. The
Lieutenant saw aton the cause of h 9 A.
larm, and informed him that they should
not interfere. He intended to ride the
fiectest horse upon tho ground; and keep
near him, and as he was well armed, would
see thatno horscmanapproached with hos
tile intention. At this announcement the
countcnance Of the Iadiau frightened up
with smile; his whole person seemed
lifted from the ground. as be returned TO his
position in the line. with a stalwart stride.
The chiefs and Lieut.. r. soon after ibis
mounted their horses and took a position
directly in the rear ofthe prisoner. Spec
tafors were renewed from tho front. when
Lieut.. II. gave the signal; the blow had
scarcely reached the drum. when the prs
oncr darted from bis antagonist. with u
bound which placed him beyond the
reach of the whlrling ,omahawk When
the race was under way many Of his an
tagonists ran with great neetness for a
male. when the distance between them and
the Sioux began to widen rapidly, show
ing the superior bottom Of tho latter, ac-
quired by the discipline Of the white man
AT the end nfthc two miles the last of the
coniending Winnebagoes withdrew from
the chase; there was not an Indian horse
upon the ground that could keep up with
him after he had gone the first half mile.
and at the end of the fourth mile Lit. r.
finding that his stecd was much fatigued.
and the prairie free from enemies. rened
up. The Indian did not look behind, or
speak, as far as he was followed or could
be seen, but kept his eye steadily fixed up
on the white ilags that had been placed at
distances of half mile apart, in order
that he might run upon u straight line.
1t was soon after reported by the Win.
nebagoes that he had been shot by one Of
their boys, who had been secre,cd by or
der Of the War-kon shutes kee. beneath
the bank Of the river near the upper end Of
the prairie. This, however.proved not to
be true. The boy had shot a Winnehago
through mistake. who. ike himself, had
been treacherously secrcted for the pur-
pose of intercepting the Sioux. who a few
years ago was present at a treaty made by
Governor Doty with the Sioux nation.
He had then but recently acquired the
rank of chief He requested Gov. Doty
to inform him where Lieut. r. and Dr.
Eluisc were at that time, and was told that
both had died in Florida. He immediate
ly withdrew from the convention. painted
his face black. and departed to the woods;
nor could he be prevailed upon 10 come in
TO the convention until he had gone through
the usual ceremony of fasting and mourn
ing for the dead.