Indiana Republican, Volume 1, Number 21, Madison, Jefferson County, 17 May 1817 — Page 2
the lot, with oN. The Creoles were fortified on Caching ourselves to the patriot Cases and hn son hid ben ? uit 101, whh uui ' r ,c F nr H'.. w, . led from the is and. an. k,.i'
beating them a point or lanu rormea uy mc m , ----- , - Jr
d stoning them: Tallapoosa river, at a place whi:ii,,.'marcneu imuicm.iiuj, vu " - y : -r - u u H there learned that in the Utiuin sioop ot wai v,i.
traorainary ian- nuiu ussuw, nuuiuw un wam. -- . f - ur nthe most bold of Horse sL. ' The river was there was no mam body of R- &&l
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lOWeu HUH duel UdiMU ms uuust, ww, . " . . . r rrtrf tvirrirnl lrlv in Kranv T. :burst in, and not finding him, mus, with large square timber, party Consisting of about forty panicu.arly in trance. It
tacked it completely. They al. well put together, and raised nigu. nve, to ru.iow t : 7' . 71 ' ' so destroyed the doors and win- General Jackson approached the in our wap thither we fell m with S . lie ena and the Cape, Ui dows of another house, from works With 'such artillery as he about two hundred royalists who l ave already hint toour e Which a eun was fired at them, had ; the Cherokee warriors hav- were scouring the country. We ders.hat Las Cases had no !,, and told the people in it,' that if ing been posted on the opposite were soon surrounded and forced object m view,- but thatiof stp; "another gun was fired from there, Vide of the river, to prevent any to fight or surrender we imme- rating himself from Bompar.. they would wrround-the house, reinforcements from coming to diately engaged and after haying who had of late become M n set fire to and burn everybody the Creeks. He then commenc 4wenty-five of our party killed, wh and discontent,; that sl; : . , MnnmwHft nn the works. the rest of us beincr every man round liim were kept in pcn
Some of them wis heard to while the Cherokees and Creeks wounded, were rushed upon, :al misery. As a ' proof Qf ,,J call on their compinions to fall fought across the river with small seized and bound fast and carried correctness on w iich.this surrl
in and torm the ranks that tnen arms, inc general umiiu ni4u au u , M1 ff, liahf tnmaWft hesitat on sentenced us to the tused to taKe leave or liomuAt:i
Was their time, if they iiiL.aiii-i.vj v. ..v. " - o . n. t I i t he free In the examinations that any effectual impression on the mines for life 1 he mines in the previous to hi? quitting Sr. Mil have since taken place, it appears works -the Cherokee warriors, .Florida were so full of Amcril na, alUiough most presinglyi, from declarations that were made, at the same time, found that their cans, that our party then reduced -vitcd and urged to ..this act,,; that a risir was contemplated, fire across the river promised no- to sixteen, (four having died of common civility. It is suppp v.; th.r, -.pv,wiv .nnn. thincr : thev prew inpatient : & their wounds) was ordered with that Las Cases, whose haLb
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tional or praciical scheme; noth. three young Cherokees plunged about fifty more to be sent to the cunning and dexterity of divmr, in? but stupid violence. The into the river, while the battle king's mines in South America, dation were neycr equally dec .in;
next day the re-action commenc- was raging, ana swam towaras in cruiug mc uiumu9 uu,tu, v. .iiiw, 10. ed 4 were committed to the that point of , the Horse-Shoe 4 us escaped by swimming to thing should occur to fnis'i county iai! about ten or twelve where the Creeks had secured tne British brig Syphax, whose the fixed resolution of uiuict;, Tvere soon' expected to follow their water craft. As these three captain very generously treated service, with which, frcm them; many were flogged and brave Cherokees approached the us until we fell in with a patriot appetite for intrigue, bcii.; dl suffered to return to the?? homes, shore, they were fired at by the privateer which I went on board pletely baulked, he hloh;; h: 'Patrols were act on foot, that Creeks,'-and one was wounded of and remained until the 4th of had abundant reason to be uis: -now scour the forest and coun- two reached the shoie unhurt ; March, when J landed at Savan- ted. Donaparte vas reported!; itry every night. -each of these seized a canoe and nan and came immediately to this he in bid health when the Orentj re-crossed the river ; the twoca- state." hit St. Helena. lie still oJk WAR DEPARTMENT. noes were then fnled with other S. G. GAKDENIER. nately adhered to this Inuhtytc Section of Brjnty Lands, Cherokees, who crossed over and J. B. Cardnicr. solution of not taking CAera: ill oenoni entitled military seized a number of canoes, and within those limits which suij :c: bountv'Unds for -services render- returned. By these means, in a Frcm ik: Charleston Gazette, A' cd him to the escort. of a Uririif,
ed th' United States durinz the short time nearh all the Cliero- pril 10. olliccr. Ilii medcil attenii:;
late war, would do well tore- kees landed themselves on the BLOCKADE OF CUBA. have informed him in ih:
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and whic'-i ha tecn repeated in finding that the Creeks were at- from St. Jag
the public ncw;p3j)ers many times tacked in their rear, on their cxn -day he" sailed capt, W, was board- pane's attendants a Pole, by t!:; since that date, viz. fortified ground made an assault ed from the independent priva- name of Piontowsky, not Ilii
" A land warrant will not be on their works by escalade,, and teer brig Patriot, com. J aylor, towski, as the public li.iv& le;. issued to an executor, -nor to an carried them with the Joss of some and informed that all the ports in made to beiieve, in order to cor
administrator. The go cr-nment valuable ofiicers and men; but, the island m Cuba were under a nect him with the celebrulo
of the United States his not au- notwithstanding the works were strict state of blockade by his lish family of the latter iu thoristd anv persvn to 'act as an carried, the Creeks fought obsti- squadron, and requested him to This oerson has also been dubb?:
aent tor the purpoae or iransact- naieiy un nignr, wnen a iew es- report it in me united states. a colonel by common tame, h irz anv part of the business rcla- capted. It was estimated that a- His force amount to 12 or 13 is an honor to which he bsn
tivet'. 'he obtaining military land bout seven hundred Creeks fell in sail, among them one ship, the claim. He merely held th'j iu A'arran't; which will, as usual, the action. The Cherokee war- remainder brigs and schrs. The of sublieutenant in some oUca
be iucd gratis at the war nors sutkred considerably, as commodore treated capt. Willey Polisli iegiment in Bnaart department; nor does it re- well as the American troops. A with marked politeness and rc- service, and he literally tore
cognize any pretendea Land regular regiment
Office for such purposes, nor any by cel. Williams
other agency of that nature, in a- of men in carryi
ay state of the American union. Col. Williams assu
Aug. 22, 181 5." had it not been for the enterprize goriously as possible, and declar. followed the Northumtjcri
In addition to the above, it of the Cherokees in crossing the ed he would never be captured On his landing at St. Hekna I' . 1 1 " .... 1 1 1 . i .; c j 1 ! . . P ..
ICC! Hie notice LnvCU IIUIII CUIS xj.vjiat-unvu, .na.i,kiu 'lilt victrvi a iiv Aviiti3ii atijwwiik-i 1 iiv.uu- HAT ticaitia ujiu sgiut it c.u luu
anchof the war department, so there, drove them and burned ship, capt. Willey, arrived at privation of air and exercise.
r-r a-; the 22! of Auirusr, 181 c, their cabins. General Jackson, this port yesterday, in 10 days The Orontcs has broug-!it In:::.
0 -do Cuba, The from the Cape another of In::?
, commanded spect, as is nis constant practice himself upon the Btitbh -?ov.r
, lost a number to all nations except the Spanish, ment, who civinf credit' tot
ng the works. He expressed his determination his story, gave him a r.assairc 1
red me, that of continuing the blockade as ri- St. Helena, in a store shio w hi:
may ne propeT to remma me ap- river, as aoovc staieo, neany nis py any opanisn vessel wnile ins naparte said he did not fco plicants of-the classess above re- whole regiment would have been magazine Ixld out. The vesbels him, and would not see Lii-i 'l i erred to, that their letters and cut to pieces." of the squadron are continually many weeks. Some kind cM:
documents need not be addressed 1 cruising round the island, and in- tant acquaintance was, hcvt to any individual at the seat of from the columbus gazette, tcrcept a great many Spanish ultimately formed between then-
government, by name, but sim- Extract of a letter from a gentle- merchantmen and slave traders, but Monsieur Pibntowahi nc-t W ply to " The Secretary at War, man to his brother in this town, the prisoners of which are seta- ding the speculation upon wliic-J Washington city, D. C" -Their dated shore. ' he went to St. Helena, at ill Fj' 111 . m it it. rV A. n. .... '. ..(,
communications snouid contain orjewyvuie, icn. jipni 5, 1017. litable or even agreeable, n'f ihc -iddress' to which the reply Dear Brother, - London, fyb, 18. ceuvred so as to get transmit.. oyghr to be transmitted. . "Through the blessings of On Saturday eveninthe O- to the Cape and from thcncst'l .. Providence, 1 am once more c- rontes frigate, captain Cochrane, Euron. f
iiufl'cot the Horse-Shoe, cabled to inform you that- I arrived at Portsmouth from the We ought not to omit csr.ar.
Extract of a letter from Hhhwassc, ?.m. inc "uu ,or. 1 "us ine ape or oood liopc, tioning, that while Pionto TmnstPP living. You have no doubt been and St. Helena. I he Orontes was occupied at St. IkknV
" With . egarl to the rifles pre- uch ' surPr,z?d at. mt - hcnn8 lcrt St: Helena on the 4th ultimo kind of under plot was attempt
by 1 he president of the "w , 1 b ... . iLiii iujimiuanuu ui ia ionoon oy an iraiiau f;r,.koL , r,ur,f,wu inform you that immediately af-. the reports some time in circula- to whom he was married a Kv
xiranrdiiury enterprize of three tcr I wrote to you from this state tion, of a restless spirit having days previous to his leaving U , 1 r. latf Mav. I ininfd a cornranv of broken ntir amnncr I'.nninirfc'a tr.ufV. k.i.. ,j:.1 itr il tl
younz botrokee warriors, 1 muct , J1 rJ 1 J b iwui. tuajauy uiaja;.--give you a short history. ' " horsemen for the purpose ot at- companions at St. Helena. Las most eager anxiety to fw ''
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