The North-Carolinian., 1854-04-15
VOLUME NvANo. 1so.

4ualan, feiieVett, however, Gv a huc poHo
client Saxon eye Like the red man, too, his
eet fell lightly or the ground and turned neith-
# to the right nor left. Ife was hahtnally ta-
.iturn; his face grave lie spoke slowly and IN
ow tones, and seldom laughed observed of
aim, what have often noted as peculiar to bor-
ler men of high attributes, he entertained inc
attachment for the Indians-ext oiled
their courage, their love OF country, and many
of their domestic qualities and have often
seer, The wretchea remnant of t',se hoctaws en-
ca ampet! aronna NJ llanta Iioa, 50 snhEst.na.
S!sS've - crops - - kst tht
10th of Tecumseh and Wethcrford--ahsi in war
the name of Big Sam fell on the ear ef the Semi
mole like that of Marius the hordcs of Sae
Cimbri !'-G Georgia University -Nnga@ine.
The way the Chinese Fight.
The most sklful American or Eurorean
master of the art of gunnery would be astound-
ed at witnessing the perfection to which Chi
nesc army is drilled in the practice of long shots
They Gelver their fire with the utmost cool
ie and precision though t'c enemy he two
miles off. BY this means all confusion and
disorder, breaking Of ranks, &c. which is the
necessary sequence Of barbarous hand to-haud
fighting, avoided the strictest military de-
cOrum is preserved and when night or any
other cause puts an end to the battle, the two
armies, though perhaps somewhat fatgued, are
not cut to pieces and plSced hors du combat, as
SO often happens in the wars of the outside bar
barans Next morning, the bcligcrents are rs
fresh and "eager for the fray" ever. A
conducted these humane and scientific prin-
crles must necessarily last considerable time.
This description must be considered as app-
cable only to regular, pitched battles-Chincso ba
skrmishing is conducted in a somewhat differ
ent manner. A correspondent of the New
York Iya6uAe describes some Of the skirmishes
which took place under the wall of Shanghai
which. as above stated, is beseigedeby the I'M
perialists The engagement commences by
some five hundred or thousand insurgents
sallyng from the gates of the city, and making
a rush towards detachment Of the bcscgers.
The affray is described thus:
'These field tournaments, or rather hide and
seek fights, consist in chasing and being chased.
Nothing could be more ludicr0ussthan the sight
| of one or two hundred rebels with mnskcts
chasing five hundred imperial spearmen, or rath-
er bannermen; for more than two thirds of their
ispears (Which general thing are from IL
| to 1S feet in lengthy are, in order to present
an imposing appearance aTentcd with bah-
ners of almost every sari"t.- Of eelor. form aud
}as~iec. = rsn,i 3rrs1( -5E--r e' -
rebels fun mp and shoot at the retreating mu,-
titnde as it fees III the most indescribal!c con-
! fusion and the War-hOOp of the Chinese very
much rescm bles the croak of flock of crow 5
suddenly started upon the wing-'The chasing
party continue their pursuit, till they sud
| ly sccretcd themselves for the purpose Of giv-
ing the attacking force warm reception when
they (the E'lrStcrSl III turn retreat, and arc
chased and shot in the back as lovc described
1T any poor fellow Of either party is 50 1intoru.
nate as to fall when thus chased he is sure f,
lose his hea,:; for both parties take the head G,
every enemy tl,ey can lay hold on, whether dead
or alive. Consequently, in an engagement they
make 1t a matter OF the first Importance to re
move the wounded a:d dead as fast they fall!
| IN these three several engagements i'll the open
| field, the insurgents had three killed and some.
| ten wounded while tie loss the part of In
pcrialists thirty or more
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
EXTRAORDINARY DIscovEEy.-EthUwin@ eta
| N"mnR Body IN n PetyiGed Stqte-Nesterdav
| afternoon, some workmen were cxcavatinl
a cellar on Linton street, short distance be
low John street, they came in contact with o.
hard snhstaucc ;,tout 9 feet below the grade OF
the street, which after some trouble was OK
cavated and brought to light, ard proved to br
a human body in perfect state Of pctr.fact:ou' :
This extraordinary specimen of the hunan
is rsa.c about five feet seven inches il length.
The hair is cut very short and seems to have
been shaved in several parts, as its formation +
perfect and apparently nnnured hv time. Tie
face is s:ngularIv formed and Offering il share
and expression from any Of the races Of the pre-
sent age. y hat is more remarkable the body
is perfect in all lis parts, every muscle, hhrr-
and sncw being perfectly developed The color
IS rather Of a light gray, and in some par
approaches very near to the white man although
this may have he en- produced by the act ION Of t h.
soil in which it has been buried perhaps for ageS
! \ number OF eminent scientific gcntlemci
visited this remarkable and strange cyhunntion
| yesterday afternoon but nothing of q definite.
character was arrived at relative to the caus .
or what length of time it had lain there. al
though all agreed that several hundred wear
must have elapsed since it was buried Cir
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