New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-05

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wouh brig il down uuon their heads When | swoke
he woman recovered which dil not DO anti some
tine after daylight. suppose they tae-Sh al owing
to their lncsniAGoIs -
not allowing us TO pursae We procured pprs
and Wild rice OF the Indians The wild tics very nalSi
cous more 50, perhaps han our nee In shape resem
bles wheat. with very long grains AMI Of TIE same
color.
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Monday saw the battle feld OF great battle between
The Chppewas and Souxs, between whom there always
has been war and probably always vii be- seems the
Cbpuewas had been rice gathering and bad len their wo
men and children at Rice Lake The Siouxs buieaered
these and in attacked by the Chippewas who
were defeated and lied to Crow Wing Herr the Souxs
was then dug large holes in the ground forts In which
they concealed themselves the SiOax also dug holes
te distance hom the Chppewas fom these they fought
until ell their shot and arrows vcge expenaed aud then
they rer sticks and stones at each Sther' lhe Chppe-
was were in the erd victorious.
The next morning we went to For Ripley aooui nine
GREAT hospitality by the officers of the garrison until we
could find convey to st. An,hOnys Fss Theirs
but about ninety soldiers here under the command of
"Wednesday we started in company with farmer named
Olmstead who going TO ST. Paul ana who agreed to
take IA down the river We supped AZ Swan River where
We intended to spend the night but hearing that Demo
cratic Convention to be held the next day at sac Rapids
some o. miles distant shipped "voyageur Pierre Blp
tiste and sailed merriy along al Hknt uh wv vi thtec
In the morning We were still some IL miles from Sac
RAPIDS and with early start managed 20 reach there
(breakasing Wata little before noon Early in the
afternoon the meeting called 10 order chairman ap
roired and business in general commenced Alter few
specmens Of Western eloquenee, aud good many OF
rnLen eoauence several of the delegates resigned aud
REUSED 10 have anything 10 do with the Convention
those who remained having il their own way, spead
" finished mp the business The chairman zone OF the men
Who padded us down from Fort Ripley wound up the
meeting in the following IL Is agreed that we
"adiouTn sine die-Leis take drink This was also
agreed TO- but unuckly tho way to the bar room two
os ibe members had rough and tumble fight which de-
nved the others Between that time and dark there were
five different fights. Oar little Wig in particular disn
800 drinks or for fun! Unuckly he being the smallest
man in the room From this time ill daylight was one
perpetual scene of drunken riot
Two days atol at the end OF ourcanoe journey
for on Saturday evening reached the Falls Of st An
thOny 'F'h'