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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

later FROM MExIco-The mail from the
South brings New Orleans papers of Tues
day and Wednesday last, furnishing dates
from Vera Cruz to the slh instant, hut no
hter dates from the city Of Mexico, tele-
graphic communication being totally inter-
rupted by the revolutionists at Puebla.--
General Comonfort left the Capitol on the
29th to put himself at the head of the be-
seigng troops. There would then be force
Of 10000 troops and AZ pieces of artillery at
Puebla. The revolutionists numbered 5000.
The officers who led the revolt in the Castle
OF San Juan d'Ulloa had been senrenced to
be shot
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
STEAMBOAT DISASTER

A frightful steamboat disaster occurred on
the Delaware on Saturday evening. The
steam ferry boat New Jersey, Captain Cor
son, had left Walnut street wharf TO make
her regular trip to Camden, with about one
hundred persons aboard, when she took Ere
from the engine room, and q terrible scene Of
Death and ruin followed The boat was
burned to the waters edge. About forty
persons are known to have been saved,
Nineteen bodies have been found, and the
names Of tweDty-eight persons are mentioned
as missing, and are thought 10 have been
either burned or drowsed The Coroner is
investigating the cause Of the disaster.
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GRAND JURORS.

ISunbry.-Daniel Haas, Eli Diener
f, LoUer A"gusta.- William Maick, Petor
Point.-P, Gibbons.
ChMsqudque.- Nm. Barnhart.
1i'hon.-Hugh p. Barr.
ae'c,s.-Andrew Kershner, Fred. Murray.
IhrJm.-Asa Everett
Detaware.-l'hos. d. Arnold.
Rush.-Stanly Gearhart.
,, ohgmok'n:-,Horatio q. Taggart, Mahlon
Codt-Peter Bougner, Wash. Smink
Jordan.-G. W. Troutman, Peter Trout.
man, John X Heist.
Zerbe.-H. B. Ueaver.
Upper lfdhdnoy-Soloman Folk
Vert. p'' YUM
TRAVERSE JURORS.
Emanuel Stroh. HoPPer'
Norhumberland-J u. Hare Ham,,
Haas, Irm. Elliott, John Durham ''TTT,y TIy9
Forsythe. u'
Point Daniel lIilbish. Adam v.nd,irr
,Ch'hSqudque.-Soloman Dentler, Thomas
Allen. "o'""S
Mtton.-Samuel d. Jordan, John Uontz
Jacob Wheeler. 'i0''@'
e~ts.-David Montgomery John Frymire
Shade. ''''ue'
Iur6m-Davld Mari Charles FoIlmer
Defdrdre.-Janes Durham, H. j Reeder
Jacob Brown, Daniel McKane.
LoTer AuguStd.-Caisper St Clair.
Upper augusta. Charles Garinper
Shdmok'n.-John Campbell, Um. Sbul
Daniel Hummel, w. W. Persing, Vim. Farley'
Daniel Conrad "'''!'
Codl.--Henry VanGaskn. John Caldwell
Zerbe.-Andrew 4. Heim, Jacob Gass.
Cdmeron.-John Helm.
JOrddn-George Guisc.
JdckSon.-JOhn Galcn Smith. Hrnrv non.
man. Samuel Malick, Jacob Hilhsh.
Lorer Nohdnoy. Michael Lenker Jacob
Spots.
Little Mahaaon--Isaac d. Rakcr.
PETIT JURORS.
1n6wy--Francis Bucher. Peter lille.
man, Geo. {. Helker, Philip Rem.
btrland.-David Hkert.
! thihS9uaque-J. NJ. Nesbit.
.Nui0n.--C Charles Stout, David Crcusor
! Le'riS.--nayid b. Montgomery, Samuel
Mengis, Daniel Keller Ferdinand pjro-
! John F. ncrr Adam Shuylcr, ir.
! Deiara Amos Anderson, Comfy +.
/ Vincent
! Lotr6r i"g,,ia-Gcorce Fau,hold. John
Zimmerman, lin. Eerscr. Nenry shire.
Hwtr Awgusta.-Prter Coblc, Jacob Seas
| hotz.
RusG.--James Bryson.
.ShnmoIin--Solomon Fagcly Simon Buh.
ncr, I'm H. Mucnoh
Cod'--Daniel Ephlin. lin. Chcrringtcr.
w. Carmcl--John u. Yarueil, Pete.
! I
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Communicate.


For the Sudbury American.
Mr., EDITOR frankly confess that am
not as well educated as j. j. r. and may fire.
ouently commit errors in Orthography in my
business letters, for | am in this, like the Rev
gentleman himself sometimes too careless
In his letter TO me, dated Feb, ., '55, think
us many errors may be detected as in my an
swer to him, to which he sees proper TO refer.
| do not propose nor intend TO enter into an
angry discussion with the Rev. j. j r. on
this or any other occasion, but my object
shall be as heretofore, to show him the impro
priety of trying to throw our school system
into the political Arena.
| hope | may not be the instrument of
throwing one stumbling block in the way OF
It's general improvement. | appeal to the
citizeus Of Northumberland county. irrespee-
tive of party for the truth of what ] say,
that when j. j. II. was elected to the eflice
he now holds both wings and democrats yo-
ted for Him. The question was not asked,
are You wing or a democrat, but is he COM
petent ] have always been whig (notwi;h-
standing his Know Nothing assertion,) and
was in the convention, and voted. and used
my influence in his favor. j. j. II. solicited
the Office, Offering before the salary was fixed,
to serve for three hundred dollars, stating as
a plea. that he was unable TO preach, owing to
some disease of the throat. This amount,
with the cultivation Of q few acres Of land,
would enable him TO lay aside his clerical
robes, and by travelling the county, he tho't
he might improve his health.
Truly the American people are generous
people, often conferring favors upon unmeri-
torious persons. And l think this has been
fully proven already in the person of j: j. X.
He is hardly warm in Office before he discov-
ers that Lancaster county with her five rep
resentatives gives her superintendent $500
Berks with 4, Sl200; Chester with 8, $1,000,
&C.. and comes to the conclusion that North
cumberland with her of Representative
(since l Of the county does not acknowledge
the free school system, consequently no su'
perintcndn''s visits are required ndst he'p
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

ca ELECTION OF PosTMAsTERs.-Our Rep.
resentative, the Hon. James II. Campbell,
has submitted proposition to Congress to
authorize the election Of Postmasters by the
people. II has been referred to Commit
tee. This is an important, and one Of the
most needed reforms required throughout the
whole country
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
The best collection Of Giees erer Pubhshed.
TIP-TOP GLEE e. CHORUS BOOK.

new aud choice collection II Copyrights never before
hauEomized, and many OF the
Gems faode,m German s. Italian Composers
Arranged in familiar style, and adapted to the
use of Glee Clubs, Singing Classes, and the
Family Circle,
BY c. JARVIS and J. A. GETZE.
This work contains great number of new and
favorite Songs, harmonlzed in q style adapted to
general purposes while many of the Gems Of
slendelssohn. Aht. Kuchen, aud other celebrated
composers, are presented i'll an Original FORM
The great variety Of musical compositions hare
introduced, eminently adapts ii to the taste and
capacity of the Singing School, the Glee Club,
and the Family Circle.
rTPRICE-ONE DOLLAR.-A
lust published by LEE & WALKER, No.
Iss Chestnut Street, and J. Is, LIPPINCOTT
& CO.. No. 90 North Fourth ST., Phlladelp hia.
" Sample copies will be sent by mail, free
of postage, on receipt OF lS
March -, lS5G.-fm.-c4
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SUNBuRY PRICE CURRENT
New Advertisements.
NOTICEI

y Office is he.ely given that ! am not a
~ member of any partnership in the firm name
Of hnsscr & Bowen, nor in the name OF Bowen
& Masser, and that will not be responsible for
any acts of either of said firms, nor pay any en-
gagemeGts entered into Ivy any other person n
either OF the names aforesaid. :: ....
JOHN BOWEN.
Sunbury, March 90. ls56.-
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

Ege' TuE LICENSE BILI-1'he House Com
mittee of Conference on the License Bill
say they conceded much more than the Sen
ate Committee, but that an insuperable OBJ
stacle to an agreement was, that the three
members of the House refused. to make the
ratio OF taxabies in the country more than
1926, and also refused to raise the minimum
Of country license above S25.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
NOTICE.

A IL persons knowing themselves indebted 10
"A the subscribers, an note or book account
are respectfully invited 10 call and paw the SAM
on or before the 10th OF April next, as we mus
have money to buy our Spring aud summer
suply Of goods. v,,xp
Klinss Grows, Pa N,rch 80, lSbe-u
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

EJT DR.. DANowsHY has purchased lot
and located the Danville Gas Works little
distance above the Rough and Ready Rolling
mill. Operations will be commenced i'm
mediately and the town vii! soon be illumi-
mated with the subtle fluid.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

CT" ST. PATRICK's ASSIvERsARY, contrary
TO its usual custom, was charmingly clear
day. The natives Of the Emerald Isle dis
played the shamrock in their hats, but it
was all droWned before noon.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

e. THE LABoRERs in the mills at Danville
are on Il strike. They paraded the streets
with music and hammers. We are informed
that one of the latter displayed an order on
the store for tuelre and haif cents
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

Disastrous FLEE AT ROCHESTER,. Pa
Early on Sunday morning, the barrel factory
OF Messrs Rhodes. Kennedy & Co. in Roch-
ester, Beaver county, Pa. was destroyed by
hre, together with a portion Of the machine
ry' aud some staves aud heading The orl.
sia OF the hrs is mystery. The loss IL
aboCt $1,000
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

CENTESYAR1AS DEAD.-On the 9th inst, n
man of color, known as "old Ben Duke" died
at Louisville at the advanced age Of one
hundred and ten years eight months and three
days. He was u native of Maryland, but
emigrated to Kentucky when Louisville was
a mere outpost in the wilderness.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

s2' PROF. SWEETS lecture before the Dan
vile Institute on last Tuesday night collected
good audience. The subject was Home
and its Influences" and was we'll sustained
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
LET US REASON TOGETHER.
HOILOWAY'S PILLS.
WHY ARE WE SICK

Il has been tie 10, Of the human TO he weighed
down by disease and suffering. IiOLLoWAN'S : Pulls
are specially adapted tn the relief of the WEAK the
NERVOUS, the DELICATE, and the INFlRM, Of all
clnes ages sexes, and constitutions. Professor Hobo
way supertends the manufacture Of his med
cncs IN the umIted States, and offers them free and
enlightened people as the best Iemedy the world ever
saw for the removal Of disease.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

gsS SILvANvs BIRD Esq, the Oldest inhabi-
tant Of Shamokin, died suddenly at his resi-
dence on Monday. He was Post Master at
the time of his death.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
THESE PILLS PURIFY THE BLOOD.

These famous P Is expressly combined to oparaie
the stomach the liver the kidneys, the lngs the akin
aud the bowels correcting any arrangement IN the func-
tiuns purifying the blood, the very fountain Of life and
thus curing disease ~ all it's forms
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
ApJoURNED MEETING.

ADJOURNED MEETING.
SUNBURY, March II.
Present, % Burgess, D. w. Shindel in the
chair Weiscr Bcck, Covert, Beard, Snyder,
Haas and Clark.
The minutes Of last meeting were read and
approved.
The Chief Burgess stated that Judgment
in favor of i. H. MasScr. for the amount Of
S32, was entered on Squire Lazarus Docket
against the borough. and asked what action
the council was prepared to take on it, when
il was
Re>o'red, That the Chief or I'd Burgess be
authorized ~ appeal from Judgment entered
on the Docket Of Esquire Lazarus in favor OF
+. =. Musser against the borough of Sun
bury. ~
Henry V. Simpson presented bill for the
sum of S6s7! which, on motion, was laid
over until next meeting.
On motion adjourned.
EMIL Willy ERT, Clerk
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
DYSPEPSIA & LIVER COMPLAINT

Nearly half the human have taken these Pills. Il
las been proved ia all parts Of the world that nothing
been found equal Ia them m esses Of disorders o the
liver, dyspepsia, and stomach complaints generally. They
give healthy tone 10 those aTgans oweyer much
deranged, aud when all other means have failed.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
tRoCEEDiNGs OF BORuuGH COUNCIL
CouNCTL CHAMBER. I
SuEBURY, March ID, 1856.

Council met, agreeably to adjournment.
Present, Messrs. Rockefeller, Chief Bur
CESS Shindel, Beck, Covert, Beard, Clark
and Haas.
Minutes of the last meeting were read and
approved.
The Chief Burgess presented to conncil
Form of Lease for the use Of the Borough,
which, on motion Of J. Beard, was adopted
ayes 3, nays 2.
The committee to investigate the accounts
of j. H. Zimmerman, late Chief Burgess, ask
ed to be continued, which, on motion, was
granted.
The following propositions were read and
accepted
10 the To,cn C5nnci Of the Borough Of
Sunbwy:
propose 20 lease that portion Of the river
bank opposite Broadway, commencing at the
north side Of the alley called - alley, being
the first alley south of and parallel with Mar
ket street, and extending north towards said
Market street u feet and extending from
top Of bank 100 feet into the river for the
sum OF ten dollars per annum for the term of
10 years, on such terms aud conditions as the
Council may lave adopted or may adopt for
the leasing Of the bank aforesaid.
IRA II. CLEMENT.
10 the Chief Burgess and Council Of The
Borough Of Sanitary:
The undersigned propose to lease that por-
ton of the river bank opposite broadway,
extending Is feet from the south side OF
Market street, towards and adjoining that
part this night proposed to be leased by Ira
4. Clement. from the break of the bank 100
feet into the river. for the term Of ten years,
on the terms fixed by the council for leasing
said bank, al ten dollars per annum.
BELL, LEWIS & CO.
March Il, 1856.
The Chief Burgess stated that he had
brought suit against L. Il. Masser for the
amount due the borough, and that Mr.. Mas
ser presented bill rs an offset, and thereby
claiming Judgment for the amount Of S32
against the borough and asked whether :he
council would submit to the Judgment or ap-
peal
On motion. Rcso'rea That the above be
postponed until next meeting.
The Chief Burgess asked leave OF absence,
which was granted, and ID burgess, ID. w.
! Shindel, appointed chairman pro TEN.
On motion of James Beard, ReSOictd, That
| n committee Of three be appointed TO asccr-
/ tain the person or persons to whom any por
/ tion of the river bank has been leased. and
! notify them to appear before council and en-
! ter into written lease for the same other
| wise their right will be forfeited.
Whereupuu the chair appointed j. Beard.
| John Hass and James Covert said commit
/ tee.
On motion Resolved, That We adjourn to
meet on next Monday evening.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
GENERAL DEBILITY I'LL HE1L7W.

Many OF the most desputic Governments have opened
their Custom Houses to the introduction uf these Pills
that they may become the medicine oi the Learn
ed Colleges admit that this medicine is the beat remedy
ever known fo persons of delicate health, where the
system has been impaired us lis nyigoIatng prOpsIes
never fail 10 afford relief.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.

No female, young old, should be without this sele-
bated medicine. Il and regulates the monthly
courses al all periods, acting in many like charu
1t also the best and safest medicine that be gwen 10
Children Of all ages, and for ANY complaint consequently
no family should be without II,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22
HOllorays PHs are the best remedy knorn

Hollordys PlHs are he beSt remedy kn0pn
in The lcorld for the .toliowihg disease:
Asthma, Fever and Ague Stone and Gravel
Bowel Complaints Female Complaints Secondary Sy,nl-
Coughs Headaches Inward Weakness
Colds Indigestion I.ivcr Complaints.
Chest Diseases influenza Lowaess Of Spirits
Costiyeness Inflammation Piles
Dyspepsia NeneIeal Affections
DarhGa Worms, OF all xmas
DTopsy
80 Sold at the ManuactoTies OF Professor HoI Lov,y
so Maiden Lane, New York, and 2la strand london bx
all respectable Druggists aud Dealers Medicine thrue
out the United States and the civilized world in boIss
at % cents, o2i cents, and si each.
~ THERE'S considerable saving by taking the larger
sizes.
N, Directions for the guidance of patients IN every
disorder sfired - each Sex
Mach -, uSe--rca
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1856-03-22

Elysburg, March II, 1856.
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PUBLIC NOTICE

onRRlFFs OFFICE.
injury, NJ arch IS, 1856. !
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-06-12
mowd,,s In lstsM places.

]
inc '"oo"'ne able article, Rom the Boston
Courier. the oil line Whis paper Of Massachs
sc,ts IN regard 10 the s,,u>,, ae,.,. oo;,.,,I..
| !, ,h, ,,.,n u,,,, ,,r
"s 'P''''"' w ''sa" "
'"s' unfortunate a'm'n''y
RowpyHA IN Hon PrAcrs.--Wc made such
rommrn,s a. occutrd 10 us y, st,rdsy. 10 ~
gard 10 the assault upon Mr.. Sumu,r We
ARE no friends 10 viohnce, atd especially are
W. unable to Justify the mode chosen by Mr..
lirooks Dor his attack. or Ia find amy apology
for his selection of placc which should be
kept sacred from such scenes Il must be al
miitrd, however. by MI who ar disposed TO 70
gard the subject reasonably and dispassionatcA
ly, that tho portion oi Mr.. summers speech
which prompted tho net OF ,iolcpcc. and which
We publish Ia oday. is excessively insulting and
provoking and no, only highly indiscrCci In
sentiment mnd lanruspc. bu, uujus,ifable In any
VIEW IN which II can he renard-,. We should
,lcspise the ron ID Mas~achu-c'is Who could
hear his native State arraigncd IN such tenn.
IWv wi,hcu, feeling and manifcsiinc his iudig
nation, and !, would hr strange II n south Cnr.
oliu'au did uoi rr~cn, thu arrga and con.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-06-12
senstor Dosgiss aud sks Aassasis "s
Wv. Aa snnss.

10 Mr 5ssSrn'a nccouni ~ iiRo0gs assault
The impression Ia given thu, Senator DorgLAs
was coguizsnt oi tic intended assault, and fot
that reason did not interfere 10 prevent II. On
the 27tb ult. Mr. DoroLas mad 'he following
statement
lie said. that when hs heard that Mr.. sum
ner had been attacked. his frs, idea WAS 10 come
10 and en,lsavor 10 ro,Ore quiet but spon 70
Hscting that bis motives in interfering might
h. m,.cofIstrueti. be- did not enter th. senate
Cbsmt,r until tbs sGray Was over The
crowd then around sumner was NJ large that
Tor som Tins lc could not see him lie saw
N~ssrs Toomb,. CfittsBdsn, I'esros and Evans.
oil lated near their usual neats. but he vas not
Dsar Brooks. ~ stated 10 the rpOrf. THIS
was total mlsspprehrosion on the part u hf'
sonoer. Mr.. Doagiss ADDED that BE- had no
knos edge H rrp,ein that any assault was
coutemplsted or would b. made, here ~ '5se
where. lie did not approach Mr.. brooks nor
stsak 10 him, and vas not within City fst 81
tie senator from Seosg,a Mr. TooptsI How
such an IDEA could have got into Mr. Homner .
head Il was impossible for h'm " coDoeisc.
The published staiemeb, might carry 81 IN.
g.ss.on to the ooon,ry that be WA ssdiBg and
ai-t,iug and was 10 inct u participant IN TIE
.sssnlt bot that vas an entirely srroDesas
,Isa. a. he did M, even know that Mr.. samDsf
was 10 the Capitol ut the time the asssol' wa
cospnFftesI
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-06-12

A private dwelling has just besu erected in
New York. at cost Of sl5O.O00 II Is only
70 by G2 Iect; hut IL IL cmb.Ilisbed AMI ndorn
I'd In the most magnificent manner. The Jour
pal of Commerce describing IL. says
Ia tho main entrance there Is vesiibule 1T
trd for the reception of ordinary visitors, and
close by, the staircase asccpds through an clip
teal opening tow I'd q stained glass dome. lm.
mcdisieIy bencath the latter. on n massive base
IL X las celebrated bronze figure of the Shep
herd attacked by Panther. and among other
bronze decorations are duplicates oi mnntrl or
naincnts pusscssed by Louis Napoleon. The
mirrors are very massive. IN curiously wrought
frames the ceilings are srchcd in strong rc
litf. with ground work Of water colors and
the prominent points tipped with gold. The
walls are 70 bc laid over with satin. In heavy
Glds. The furniture is ina corresponding siyIc
of elegance AMI consists. principally, Of clsbor
stsly carved oak. A number of arti,'lcs ar
veucred With oakrn crotcbes, in the most es
qulslfe manbrr. 40 ns 10 closely resemble choice
ssvie,ea NJ marble. The library eaae Is sl.
most wholly of oak. and has a lofty srched cell.
ing, ventilated from the top. AMI surrounded
with casts Of Ta0so. Schiller Goethe and other
celebrated prrsonagcs Other apartments are
provIded ior various s,nu@men,a. and all are
bttad M with a view 10 secure tho greatest pos
siblc amount of bodily comfort, Every COVE
picpee /, proyiIc.i on tho most liberal scale 49,
One Of ,6e principal apartments 10 still uniur.
ni.bed IN consequence OF the loss of goods IN
the Psci6c. Alexander Sselizer was the arcbi
,sct and designer for building and furniture
Another IN the same ncighborhood Ia report
cd 10 have eost e2J0,00O; while another has a
at.. L. sN.1. ~ (-s..,.
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rse Indian rreShie iH WsshswaseU
Tcrrisosy- ssassie. -

\ correspondent of the Newark Shv,f,ser
writing from Sce''le, Washington Territory
gives Nh rccoan, oi sklrmish that recently
took placc h'sw~n = body Of United States
troops anda party Of Indians, The former
numbew,l about 200 men aod the latter b,
TWEEN zoo aud 300 The scene Of the fight was
ncar Tow P.rrrWs hcuss. on the edge of ,h,
woods. AMI ahou, 200 yards from the cy,wm
let ci the town The account prcc~ds thus (,
Ats -, Captain uancsvoort or,icrd the
how ,tnr "a be discharged n Peppers hou~'.
which wss Instantly answered ny hravy vol.
ley. aud the dcaicu,ng yolls ol the Indians ifom
the wosis along the entlrc rcar II the town
Oar entire force Immediately responded, am,
the battle conim,ncci IN earW~st The shouts
of tho enemy extending thrw nalcs sloar the
beach, SHOWED vcty plainly that vet, larg,
numlgr wcr opposed to ns.
Al the frs, Are, half of the N niv charged
up tho hill, driving tho enemy from the reh,
and poin, of the wools which makes on, In
10 the marsh, when they werr ordered 10 rci'r,
ts,ii tasS5 sorrr. tss n ...i:A- sa.,, shisk -
from the ships, aui until I? NJ. they w~r cn
gagged with comparatively small torcc, the
main body being opposed To thu Divisions o,
the lett.
About noon, u chiei IN the ccntrc was heard
haranguing his men. and was answered by chiek
IN the right and lcf, Il was ecncrnlly thought
that u demonstration was 10 m made on the
right. which conjecture was soon verified by y
perfect shower of bullets which swept over
this part oi the town. ,lriv ny IN the ci,iycn-
who were attempting 10 erect y barttcadc aud