Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-07-02

cd, between thein ana theIr H9iIFe!cr, u tiliS
act OF The young Colonel we nave me oegin-
mng OF system OF hostages eXtehaihg 'hro-
out the war; ana lhe eSIaoIlshlheM oi PriHci-
PIE OF Nalio'hA' IL" thch unhho"I' "uL WHICH
now Is clearly seen to iorm one OF the iCunda-
non stones OF Nnefic1n lndependehce-'he
right TO adopt the SUBJECTS OF iorelgn powers.
ahsoFe them IRON thelr naive aiiegiance' ana
protect MON as thoroughly as 'longn porn on
'Hh son; ne shreWo' '%r-soclhE admIHis'ra-
iNe aolIlIy mere uSpl'L'i - hot one o' tI|
l,H'' OF 'he veteran cE'uh' 70 cohAdence ol
ms connlf|meh III ms present POS!t'oh before
the people,
We cannot si'p 10 u',lu NCo'IS DrI'Iahl
arm'IcnehtS IN sloFIn'h- ! OIL george on the
tHh NAV ~" "hoh ne pnIed Gown the
br'tl'h uiT win ms own hahu7, ana co,npe'e-
~ routed ilh enemy la"IE IaTG' hH'lOcIS "'
4 A"m prisoners Among o'h'r engagement" III
"hH'h ne was pr'hHehl ana s'ltcla7'u I'll par
4 "c'P'lo' ""''h8 InU c','P"In Vi "l't gC1t' we
can 'hly ihentIo" tle a,7ce"t upon orN lho"
ofohlo) IN JulE' icln' ana llS capture oI
i9rt M''t'd', on me ~. Lawrence; Oh NE
'in Aiafch' / !, ne was mace brl5aG'cr-
General Oh tiiG .'l J9'y ne IG' ms btigaoe
10 '"f capture oI r"fs f|lc' ana "' '"e 'o'o"-
"'E "'y noEru loW1'T' Nn,PlG"i' "lePIhg uP
running hEhl With ',se bfLISn troops ui'iiHT
"dtth VI S'A'e'" mn, ana "Ii''hi '"e ru'-
NY Hc'oS7 "'PFt" NNtI; r., -" "'e "5I ne
,o''2"t 'Ii' o'oo,y I''"' ~, NnPP'"u' ""eIt,
ny superior SNI"' "cc'7'o'l; al" 'c'er'ly ana
h''petuoSNy oI movements 'l' tneI'!' ui'ug"
= most disastrous deG,,t This b,,,la. ba il
rnnnnbnrad vns r.url,t in an omen p;a;o. AMI
,hp nro,yes, of American orns was tasted
or3ins, some of tb, host troonS of Euronn T..
rn.u,t v,rrr,r from, ,he eua,nv tho yyri;t,n oc-
knovledrmGnt of "tbn iunoriant fac, that ~.
rl,n Eri,lsh, have now rot an cnau,v who tirbtl
as hr,yclv rs ourselves
O, Tho 2jtb July waa rourh, fine still r.c-s
s,nruin,ry battle Of Niar,ra: in which Scott
l,rt. , mos, inn,r,uut r,,, and well earned ,b,
ttlc ofIho Hero Of InnIy's Lane, by which h.,
is known tn the cjy,,i2ni world inforrnatio,,
havin,r been received that the onnmv had son,
II. force across fine river for an attack os wa.
eu,no.aI unon Fort Srlln;sor Sco,t was cr-
dorad. with force of tour battolions consi.-iY,r
of 400 men to advance unon The fort. at the
mouth Of tine Niao,r ReAcctinr Fiat the
whole British force had been beaten on the 5;h
and suDnosinr that but half Of il was now on
the C,naIa siin Scott dashed forward to dis
u,rsa what he yuun57ad wos bnt \ re,,ron, Of
;ha enemy Pos4,n, ,5roprh = narro,, s,r,o Of
woods v vLici, Ind the enemy from view, he yyna
greatly ,=ton,.La1 to find directly il, fi,n.
,~,,,.,, ~, IN crdcr RI b.iil. ., T.,rI,.'s T,ra
larror Force pra7 than That n, had encorn,a,.
"a y. Ch,nnn,r, t,~on.,. d,gs hclor,--the ono.
nv l,ri,c- bcen or.at,,, .,i,.f,,~cod Thn no.
sifion HI. f,nnd hri.seli' in .ra: t,uly critical
, 10 stand fast was ont ot the onestio, heinz
a,ro,dv urdor . boov,. Fro of the ener,,'s ,rtiI
in-v and mnsl,otr,. 70 retreat was eon,l,v
Lalordons 5ec,nsa Of tho confYsior IkeIy -
onsno ond ,bo dongor of croa,,r,, r;c IL,
tbo rosorya than s,,,5,osed 70 he cSr,,,,, m