Weekly Messenger, Volume 1, Number 54, Vevay, Switzerland County, 22 September 1832 — Page 2
WEEKLY KESSEHGER.
mercenary tie. Mure priceless thanjwho ronge thtnngh the rgii west of! ,c d-a-tin n.ent. slould be called intojthe 20lh Jmie, bmt (.0 men urnlcr eol.lrr.cr living four cr five miles op the
exorcise. Much n we have sullen di Rivero, brother of the president of the I Ilatcl ce. was tcarcmrg on mo uo.iGin
Ml" gm of GoJcond.-i
is the femrdejtbe Missi'sinni. 'including tlmsp terror in
'"'J1 Mre 'hooted --ban the idolatry jam! to he removed, in pursuance f the of Mrrv, is woman's imc. There i--'national policy, it if extreme Jy tVsirah'e
hat settl moot should he Pncoiiiagcd ot
-o son nt tirw, (,r 'crest it! the foel;r;g.
gratifying
felt in
It 1 a principle
;v!vl rhaiacler of her nature, a facultv ;().; ir.fatoalinn which absorbs sr-d con rrr.tralp ; 11 t'" fervor of her son!, n.t depth o " her bosom. ! would rather ii idol of or.o unsullied ati'l unprac ti;td heait. ih 'M the monarch of empire
i nr.!.! rather p.-.e- the immaculate
-i::d nnpii'ino.! t: v it n of no high
cvilc! en' hii iti-(V- ; :iio. linn the sy eo:drtt;n: i.r.v iiin t of n i U ion. t
Jl.;.--'.'.-.
Warren 1 the lolhv.vi: Cr hill oi . .ibou' "' Tvithb; cedar --. , north of lid ed, and s; Wi.ii m
- - i h
V ' -
, a i
::(.
art :
OU UO tro-.w ga i Ik o . l-ic
. ItiO
tr trail
crossc-i
. . -i. : .:: .-. ias cum
-'.i I no nice.: bottom, a!;.-:?: ft::
tui s:i-T, ij'.uiiinwkyv.;ng man named After tae murdcr-
;av.tr;- p:c'ripiia( ly vcZ '" ::!iJ a laaUetiec! iv.. Fii'iccn r nvi-rs are ; :: y are a!vi.sei to M'.-sif-jinpI. S:. Lev-
he western Itwnk of the Misi?ipni r
T. Ihr lnrtl? fettler who wonM Sfick to thi c.piirnrv. wm'ild loun n i)c
encr api;tt sn.Jdcn irruption of the
v:t;e?, nnd lurnifii ?ni;r:-! of snr-nlip to
'he tejjn'ar and volunteer forces, w!io nHt, for many years, he kept in gsrri
-on. or Rt leait m readiness, to curb or
chntie the difanTcted od warlike spirit of inn red neighbors, oti such un exten -ive frontier. Who never a tvar hres hetneen me nxiloo or hand and tht- white, perv
: I :tarr tor nindrei: " mi'e i a -itaird
i JtSaster at i v j:h top mivt ni!n! n.inj tk i.
i.ir: :Vel tb- in ome wv, it i the .-'m:nn .-i'if ofstil the nation of their O.o'e r.irr. F-ar or revenge inspire ::em to cfk t!ie e-irliet iu'ellienre oi
ni i-vpi v movement of nnr armies, and the na-.?M,ecome ex:ocd to the eiinciip intlu
cr("p oi'-c-top chief-. v!n, like Tecum eh aci iVi i' k Hawk, comhi-ie na'ive enioa nt.d talent for eoara'sd. w ith bar
from ..their depredations, we. should not forget to temper iue(ice with mercy. St Lo7ts Beacon.
s:ir.oi, iv.
his let-
LNGLANl). In the house of common? on the 3d of August, the amendment of the Lrd to the Irish reform hill, were taken np at ;he order of the day.
In the hone of commons on the 2d 'n;y, C. L. lii)ler. pnr?unt to notice, hm!ttfl h motion funnderi on the late proceedings of the diet of the German Confederacy. It led to a long dehale,
fr even a jnopi of which we have no room today. The motion wa"that a humliit adtire he piespn'.ed to his ma
jesiy, praying that he might he gracious-
led, (as waf reported,) together with commandant Kazan, ensign Yieja Rnil 9 private?. The remainder were diaper ed. On the 20th, Don Frnctnoso Rivera, (the president.) was at Dnrazno, his head quarters; and whilst at a hall, seme militia, beaded hy commandant Santa An
na, frpried the ecott of the president and disarmed them The president him seif narrowly escaped, having l.een fired
at, and report stated that he had tied to
the Htazilian frontier. Un the 3d July
col. F.ngenio Garon pnt himself at the head of a battalion of infantry, and fol lowed hv a number of private indifido a!1, disavowed the anfhorily of the piesi dent. He at the same time issued a pro
Rrptib'i'
The ladi-n war havtrg l ecri to a p.i-e. if not to a lof. ly
rt. Srongh! the re
cent drifeat oj t!ie enemy, on he u is ."insin and o the east hank of l!io Mis ;:?sip'M. an 1 al-o by tlicir ! irvcii ; r.
reduced .-ondition. the irq-siry nHurally ''cen fenders -! .-j -i e-rre-;'v i nij, what will the o "ao'isjii of ;!,? t;!i
coi:r-e it has puisned in respect to the li
l et tie and independence of the German pc-op e - Lnl Palmerston. in reply i; to Mr. Iiaiwer!! remark, paid h high coinp'in:it !o ihe lerearoll he had dspia)ed;
1.(1 :k;i:h(I cl Uial loe constitutional stale t" r.oepp were the n.tuial alliea of Great Britain, and no constilunal gorern-
ne morr th in doubted. It is believed laient could show itself indilVetenl l their that t!u:e Indians arelnkcwaim in -n. icircnirsijinccs. But he did not think that
to i.
I:
ic-cnt war.
iho neutrality and f: ien lhi; t (he l o taw ot imies, WiTuieT'Hgoo, Ki k.tpo an I even of the Sioux and Chippewas.
Republic, who had hen sent ncainst ilar.d of that river lor s-frayed catilef
them, were defeated, and col. Kivrra Uil iKhcn he ohscrv'd sorr.ctl.it p of unusu
al appearance pa?s through tlic t.iiek1 . . i i .1 :
et, wliicn le ptir.-ueo, anu ;wun u .-tur
ered to he a latpe hitu. ihe bud ntteir.ptcd to rife, hut its wings becoming in peded hy the husl.es or cane, it had no char.ce "to get cfflh.it way, and finding itclf gained tipon by its pursuer, it turned upon him. Somewhat surprised by this unexpected attack, he started to run from ii tript and fell: the bird dashed at him, with wings, beak and claw s, and the man found it
necessary to turn immediately on his
face; but finding himself sorelv annoy
ed bv his antagonist, his knife-blade
coming out of the haft, a shoe knife. he scrambled up and run: The hint pursued but n short distance, sir pcing at his hat, which had fallen off in the flight. on which he commenced a furious attack, alter which he returned towards the water. A man of more than
jc.x feet high, and weighing ISO lbs. t
be beaten bv a bird: tnis would net do to tell: The blade of the knife was searched for, found and flitted to the handle, and two sticks cut, one with a fork, to yoke the enemy's neck in hi? advance, tiie other to strike him with.
ty pleased to exercise hi inCuence with c!amtion. announoiog thit gen. Davel
i:-f nrriMrt .ttot m finu.-iiti..n i fKo!
cms?, ;n:l have even, in some ias'.anoi, taken ip !!,- tcniah-iw-k again-t nur people. Vi.!'. cor.biti:iti-n were form ed and what he been defea'cd by the m- rr.h ef large armies into their teruto rifa. tiaie w:l o:i di-ri . Wliere
ilaic a-muitif ire :'t t-.ke, assistanct;
i
been rendered by a part
)i re
orni.ni wh
Sindlti. d
ai ied under t hp !!?:, wii
will the Central oom inentra! II to rttestrve it pacific reia ! '.ei at i ' n
inteiference wa calieo for or wanted. Mr. Hulwer eventually expressed hi in. tention of not pressing his motion to a di vision. Mr. Conrtenay then moved for n. re turn of lue dates of the ratification, by the s -p.it powers of tlie treaty of the
whiUi 1 1 5th N'-v. 1831. with reference to Bel
1. ws agreed to without any
lejy had been appointed commander in chief until the bouse of aembly should determine otherwise. The aspmWly made virtue of necediiy and confirmed
thp nomination. The minister of slate was removed from office, and it was said wool;! be im
peached. Th! minister of finance. Dr. Obes, took refuge on board the Diitis!;
frigate Druid. The hone of aeaibl
sanctioned the appointment of D. Ai'vnti
cl Vida! a minisier of linan-.e in the new
government, and I'fancisr.o Joaquin Slu nez, as minister for the borne depaitmen! .
The bird was soon found, and nothing loth, returned to the combat. The onset of the feathered biped was so severe and sudden, that the forked stick miss
ed his r.cck, and onlv the sudden movc-
The latest accounts from Montevideo Rc;lt of the head, probably saved an are to July 1 1th. They state that pre- evc 0fthe man from the bill of the bird.
The struggle now became m.j-t violent,
do rext? From the determi jtion with :J,e Foiled Si!r. I'.pf r-ic civir-Kifr of the hs.j In addi io- ti :'. ceiotx and settle-
k'C.'l an ! "perssveri-ig hp not ex:-p.l tbe 1'lack coruitia -no strength ot
.rl.
Id
ling
hica o'ir t-rave aimv . ' n ir:;r. i thmtie-i h rinks sa re
tv t-
enmitv, wv flank, af'er
ids shatir-red i'-u.d. in their hn
ffrcut'ds. est of 'ho ,! ;--i. p;. to p'nn'-' a-'u ep"a our I. tt;r!. nd renew th e scv'-ecs . f stivr.Z'i- t-'er whi'.h ha-e s. .rccci.t!y :aso ! nefne our eyes ? f 1 1 1 , deie.i'o i sv.d iiiv-'i ira ' iy ihe. gafbtn.
try w i o 7C.I u;'i
pea ted ''n-. ; r. i-i vaidictue :r ;t htiPti.ie-1 ' A. a;e not Iks band conince 1 bv the death oi' their w irriors, t"ie ct-'i';ro of their mier.ibie wotnen a a. I chi'lrc'i. and tha horrors of Timtne. hat vain and Unties are their eiVoi l
:V wiig. an nneu-il con'est with a gieat nl waibXe n.itiiu? They hae seen hn s'io-vIv arousing fr-m lii pe.vce vA -dumber, a-.d tKe a'Trighte.l forest of the p.orth-.vesl ha rcsounued with his a tt;kis r;;r. The stoici hi passed over 'hem: :v in their u-idistu; bpil retreat it i possible that they ien bsten
io the cti'-c1 of ;nii!eace and t peace ar.-l -eek f-ii iic safety in tint clewency c'i i.ur government, which they iiao f cer. induced, by the lessons and piophe r ie? jf infatuated and vicion lea ier, to Cf-.n-tnie into isnhecdity and fear. Then fi'di. have .levelled them in the hoar o! Iheir cilarn ':r, anil with Indian fiilhlece !n:sil toe tomahawk and calpsni ;r.ife upon tbnr di-t:. sed and devote, he-.d.
cae ti --.Tr.i--;oo. llio q-ics curi, of great n:er. t to tiie n
ofthi rrqia wii ;C 't ::nc sh
ted tiioai.' it mn be :r. rpliou for a
'r.rnt of i:ie 'er: 'he Mis:s?-iM, it.ttlii-r-itre!
tory oe. tbe '-.est bank of t--e it,;rc?,.'--:.ig !-ur:i!H rs. ! it'll., .tv the Inoian
leqouo th-it. t !c;:bt a regiiiient of the l ailed State m.iui.tp.i men should patiol the wb-de wc-K-r;i trentier fr.n lue Sioux of t'.e. Misi-sjp;i to Creeks of Ar kan-n lio.iSp cotnliinations and move mf :.t of Ihe Indians agam-t ihe white or c.v h other, equally fotbiditea by t lie t: bey M our Government , will be cailv !'C5. ':! and suppressed. The loxpnf war -i'i'I appeti.e fv -evet ge fiequeutlj eid? ar parties lo make long :,nd ilitii -lt ."rursions f r hun ireds of miles a-gam-t their tuipmses; and a lew scalp-
tr:p;ied from the inmate ..: on.e detach
ed buie, wn.'-i reposing in fancied e
unity . amply compensates 1 'r months cf privation and bard?-iiip. Ti'.at a r i isis has arrived in ihe historv of our indiiu rel -.(Kins, anil Indian policy, cannot be doubted, and that deceive measure arc required to heal the wound which have been ii.flicttd on the boson of our count! y , and U preteut. in future,
w i-.rs of the mo-i distressing and expen sive character, every intelligent ohaer ver passing events must readily admit. Che long continuance of the war with lliiick Hawk, and his band, incumbered as be has I een with women and cmhiien. and in a state of piivation whxli no civ ib.ed army could have enduied; the uni. which it will cot Government j the .)ses which t' e people of Illinois and the Upper ?. inps will sustain iu ihe a
on oc ui-.nU
p gran-
purile citi.Pr to ; "t : .e n; but they should be such ; ? '! ; r t?ver i id Ihe nation of the evd r.c-t,.pU . those, chiefs w!:o i-.ave hrougNt rn: 'ipon their pea pte, and vbo, if pRrm.fr. ; '." retain iueir hbertv. w-j'.l excite t-ew coaii.i.... ' 1 l
'the diatTecie.l natin. to re-.? acts hatha;; fhe'r natural ceane-
them, the whites. A a farther expiation' 3d compcnatn-n, in part, tor ihe expen so of several campaigns, and a a g-fd J3itd and bulwark against futuie ggie sior. ar.d invasions of the numeiour. and di-coe.ien'e.i tribes of noiih western In dinn. an e.ncondition cesifiosi of a belt of teni'orv tif'y wiles wide on the west oi the Viissippi, extending from the renerratr.n t "the half breeds at the Desta -i-r.fs r ipids. to the boundary line separa .ing tlum from t!ie Siiux, should be ex rted. Tti ? p.rtnr.getnem woui l produce iSe mist eticti i il results. The bail
bsitdonment of their homes ana fields at
tiie season for planting and raising their crop, although a severe, 'will, it i ho
ped and believed, prove a u-s'ul and salutary leson. li ihe aid of wise counsels, good may be brought out oftvi'. and this w aid, though promising and val w.th!e country, instead of remaining the haunt of savige beasts and more savage a.en, may be idled with industrious and
and sin them up .nteilsgent fieeu.en, who will carry the is h-"tibtv ;2 .m-i ! arts and aims cf the Fidted States ami
as they consider
g.ttnn on the father ol nei. S I'pper Mississippi. Aug, 14, 1832.
Thf iiill to aboli-h the punishment cf deatb fur forgery, was passed in the hoe
ot commons un the Jlsi July.
In the house of common, on the same day, the king's answer lo the address on the ics'gr.a ion of Ihe peaki r. ws taken - T tat.
nr in committee. Liom .itnorp, alter
pi mg a high trbuie o the rharscter Hud long spiv ccs of the hwi. Manners Suttn, referred to ihe stiecedenls (r makn g a provision for him io retirement.
lie proposed a grant of jJiOQi) a year, during life, snl jei t io a r:du'tior. ot or.p half, it an nfii-.v oi q iai vabie under the eiawn was x;epu'd. Ti e lesoiution wis agreed to. wtth a yootest by Mr. Hume, against i s t ec .'n- vg prectdent.
Admiral Lord Gsmbter ha received from the. kmc - tie id ma:hare baton, as admiral of i!.' Ceet. FoiticN Offick. August 3. Sir I aui diicctcd by Viscount I'al merfon to acquaint vou, for the information of the cornmiitee at Lloyd's, that hi ti liigC'ice b is been received at this de
pai ti'.ient, of an elective tdockade of the
Tagus and of the town of St. Ubrs hav
ir-g been established, by a portion of the
naval force of her most faithful m jsty
Donna Maria da Gloria.
It ha likewise been announced to hi majesty's covernment, that oulers h ive
bpen transmitted lor the discontinuance
f the blockade of the island of Madeiia. ! am, sir, your obedient humble ser vant. J. iJUACKUObSL. 'To John lfniiOt. c-q , set., Lloyd's. v POUTFGAL. A letter fiotn Lisbon, dated July 22 '. says: '-Seven ship of -..ar. among tiiem
an armed steam vessel, with admiral Sartorins. arrived otf on the 13th, and they are now at anchor within little mote than run shot of (lie Huge. Their flags r.re disiinct'y to be seeo Don Miguel i at the passage of ihe Carhia. vi't h.ch bi fleet, consisting of a line of battle ship, a fiigatp, three corvettes, and two b::g.
is !tng, and it is understood to be under sailing order, to pioceed foithwith to
itt-ick its antagoni-t, the rotten ship
partitions for defence, were going on there, A specific com mission was appointed hv the house of assembly to re
gotiate with the president D. Frurtuosa Rivera. The latter wa collecting troops. Commandant Santa Anna, who comnten ced the revolution, w -,, with the troop
for the man had seized the. bird by tlie. neck, while the bird dealt him such blows witii his v.lngs and so tore him with his claws, that a very coarse shirt w a literally torn off hi, back. At last
litv
under his commtftul, at the eiaocn ut j rci'"; lif- less at the f. vl Gen. LevaP.ejy. -or. While, however,
ikiaff
1 ' T JBX
D. r,i;era was MnTath anj rest after I As toil, his feuth-
i ii
D.r-l was Strang, lu. ana lav cvtvi-
t oi Lie coiii; t-:r
he was
ft was said
still alive, (his life hai:g been piesei crcd enenty i 11 unexpectedly tta.a upved by a fiiert'.ly Indian.) mid that beon hi:n having now revived: another
J'r.eu his joiner ii t v pis;um. ,..tr,;gg;c ensued tnc coipaccol. was re
sorted to a second time, witn success; a:id tde bird being again strangled, hlr luiversarv gnmvcd his windpipe in twoi liavitig Krt his knife and being coin-
PRKSWEA 'HAL ELEC7IGX
To be holdcn on ihe j'rsc .-1 ?!- j- ja.lr
1832. r; ti r:t -irs!t. IIF.NRY CLAY, f Kentucky. r ):i v,( F. i'i;i: l: k " ion n serg i:a n r. o; v ... yuv7. M.ri ioi.-, Jacob Kuvkendall, of Ku-jX County. John Hawkins, i-f Fountain, Samuel Henderson, of U-77i?j, lApiinis Pennington, r-J llurrisbiiy Walter Vilon, cf Cas. Stephen Ludlow, of l)rarborny Ah' 1 Lotrax, f Unine, Svlvanu l-'verts, f Uniiny John .1. Neely, f Gibion. T H rrvMnKT V I LLI M W I iFi", f M.ryhnd.
von Mri. Piii-si hunt.
AMOS F.LLMAKKU, of Pnmn
ivcm.-
"oa phi; in is;'?, AN DREW .5 AC K SON, vf Tcr.ncs:c. lltfTOlii fierge Boon, nf itnUhan cot.-'iy, John Ivetclnuti, Siliirre (. Arthur i'oltCrson. of Phluam co.
Jlaik? Crilllie, nf Un."':H v.
Atex, S. but lo t, oi I h I i t , '-.r .
.i nines I't.iKc, ij .ii,-, j-ft co. Nathan F. F.ilniei. tf Jrjjh'son co. Thoma (iivan. of H'nrrick en. Walter Armstrong, if DeaiO'nn co.
;7' '
A?" England, It i;
pletely tireii to Ids contest. his is a", interesting fact to the oroithf i. -gists and curious generally. The bin! w e. purely white, except the-
tvend ot t!te wings head bald, a buncii of feathers over ihe rump bill 0 or 10 incites long eight feet high wings ) feet from tip to tip--legs and feet re-sc-nioltng a turkey's but s'.o it large knees and thighs its cry very harsh, reseml li' --, as my informant says, that of a jack as-! be dor '.arcs, 4its trayin was right fright fnl. 1 have conversed with several persons who saw- the bird after it was iF.id, o e of w hom ha brought me several feathers, which are white and beautiful, tnd promised me a wing, both of which have bee pre-'
served; hut the holy unfortunately, w as K'ft for the hogs to destroy. The. body and face of the man were examined t'.vo months after the bailie, by a resjvetablit physician of lids place, and he as-crts that the wounds stronglv corroborated the story, i have no doubt o; the facts. The bird was undoubtedly
the Whooping Crane. ledivar, Tennessee, July 8. !S-2. Upon turning to the article Crane Grusl in the Eecv eleptr Ha Americana, we f; d the following notice of the Whooping Crane Grtts Ameri-
' rt I...,! cnwl.- , lm,itt .C - I 1 I 1 .... .1 I .. .. ..
.,i vi. ui.cu ir ' , , ... i hi i,. .i. i a no merit nrrair, a?i inr? in-tn innuy
tunes contemptuously staled by the Ga
.ette. I ibmt-t very nnii n if it wif. cro-s
the bar, though the ships aie much hea vier than the queen's.
In consequenre f a shot having been tired from I'-clem towpr on the tritish schooecr of war iver; on the K)th. ihe
! rem
The JVcr. The arrival of the William Wallace at this port, from Galena, confirms tiie report, to which we alluded last week, of an engagement bctw ecn a party of Siou Indian and the hostile band of Sties and Foxes. The victory over the iatter was a decisive
one; two hundred ofthem being killed,
and forty taken prisoners. Only about 70 warriors escaped. Among the prisoners, is Na-o pope, the second in cotn-
4r. would be driven back into their hunt Ivnand m all enterprise; against the
:r,g grounds ami debar ie.1 from inter j Whites, and the celebrated Prophet, course with, of infertuptun of. the vvhitisjjlack llawk.it is said by the prisoners, a-, ti.j uT, r. Causes of irnlat.oii willl was wounded bv a shot from the steam-
herebv be avci ied. whuh, alter ihe Moody scenes of thi summer, may rea e-.p-l.Py f. sjiprrber.de I. "True reron .-iiiatioa ne'er can grow, where wound of deadly hate have sunk so deep." Il
i com .non pu.ioti among the volan Sioux were not alone concerned in the
,m rs wh -five endued in active opera Ironibat ; but that they were assisted by tiun against pdack liawk and his band , parlies of the Mcnnoniinnces and Win-
i-i.pther ell or ill founded, that even nebagocs. I he bitter tube, it is said.
reinnvituiant had been teu.oved that foil by Don Miguel.
boat Warrior, in the action at the crossing of the Mississippi, and. died three days afterwards. Manv conflicting account are given
iof the engagement. It appears that the
those of b nation who piofess nculnali J
ty Jind liter.dship toward the United 5lte.b ife rlan.ictu:ely aided him with rr.en and meat. to carry on the war. The peap and secuiiiy of all the Saes nil Foxe. eem, iliPrefore, to require
counselled the hostile Indians lo hold
out to the last; and then perfidiously turned against them, and aided in the massacre
Wood enough has been shed, on both
sides, in this remorseless war; and it is
eh a ceicn of tbsT territory ae u a hoped that the small remnant of these
bove mi'ir.ited, linialnatcd savages may be saved from
From she gresi nn.1 anr.ually inc.rea- tlirir victorious enemies. J he demonin r.s'r.her el" Indisis of difleretit nationslcy of the Government, after this tend
LTEST FROM R FEND 3 AYRES. Puenos Ayre paper to the 14ih Julyhave been received at New York. En'ke's cornet was seen ."it Bnei;f-
Avres on the d Jon, from which date
to the 8th it was traversing the constel
lation of Fridano. Its brightness, savs
a correspondent cf the Rntish Packet,
"is es than tm its previous appearances;
nt any nuctens can be distinguished, and it can scarcely be seen through a good acromat'C leleeeope, which seem to indicate lhat it has experienced some change
lit na , ... , " -it.
It wa reported from Cbdi, 'bat the
jewels of the Temple of the Sun, (which
at the. time of the conquest the natives
concealed from the Spaniards.) had been
lately discovered, near ihe Gerro de
Pasco, Their value has been calcalated
at SI 80.000 OCX).
RFA OLU I'lON IN MONTEVIDEO.
A revolution took plane at Montevi
deo on ihe .9ll June. There had pre
viously been some insurrectionaty move
merit in Ihe interior, and particuhvily
among l he Indians the frenliere. On
.1o?-iou.v?:i ki
mine ioion viinsitan ivegi.sier. mat ;r;na ; t -; no K. Americana derive two Mormoni te preachers have recent-! their tiivial appellation uvm their loud, ly visited that city, and made about 1.)' piercing cry, w hich may be heard at converts to their slrai ge doctrines, who-the di-tanee of !2 miles. f wounded, have been been baptised and joined the they attack the the sportsman or hip Mormon church. Some of them are! dog with great spiri!, and are said to '
said to be respectable persons. All have oeeassionly driven their long contemplate going to the west, and 1 pointed bill througli the hand of a man. some have already started for the jWiboa states that during winter thev premised bind, the place of refuge for I are frequently seen in the low grounds he house, nf Israel and for till the Gen- ai d rice plantations of the Southern tie work! who will flee thither for sail - States, seeking for grain and insect, ty,"' in jnekson connt v.Mis-ouri. Two He met with them, oti the 10th of Febfemales who have gone, had acquired ruary, near Waccaman river, in South bv industry, one 1500 ar.d the other' Carolina, and saw another flock near
300 dollars, wl.irh they have given up ; Louisville, Ky., about the .20th of
to go i o to the stock. T he other pos-j March. I hey arc verv shy and vigilses h tween iV.JOO or JOOO dollarsjanf, and eonseottentlv shot with difli-
hieh (hey are going to put into the gen-
r;il final, and which tliey can rot
draw out again. ' I bus 'savs the Re-
gister) are people dw indh-d out of their hoards, even when thv are almost out
rope: ty, and drawn from theur com- of sight. I hey arc distinguished fronv
fortable homes, by ignorant fanatics.'' One of the preachers has been at Lynn, when' four or five persons have embraced Mormr:.ism and been immersed. The preachers intend in visiting the cities and principal towns in New Eng-
and.
tilt v- Thev sometimes rise spirally in
the air. to a vast height, their mingled screams resembling a " full pack of
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other cranes by the comparative bald
ness of their head, and by the broad flag plumage projecting over the tail. Their general color pure white." Connecticut Chron ick.
NOYM. COMBAT WITH A IITRP. Ry a friend residing in Tennesse we
lave been politely favored with the fol
lowing account of a fierce and extraor
dinary contest, between a man and a
bird, which occurred on the banks of the Hutchoe, t ot far distant from Ihdi-
var. The genleman to whom we are
indebted for this narrative,- is one of
unimpeachable veracity. It ispcrhap:;. considering the character of the combatants as unique and bloody a battle, as can be found on record, i About three months since, a far-
Deatr y weeds. If you have not had time to root out the. weeds n your premise, you will at leat endeavor to prevent their going to sci-d, by cutting off the tops with a scythe o" sickle; ami it will be good ocanomv to lodge ihe proceeds of your cutting in your barnyard or compost bed. An antidote to
the increase of weeds may be found in
burning the stubble as it stands after reaping. On land that is designed fo be sowed the next year, this is more especially good hush mdrv. for it w ill destroy so many of the seeds of weeds, as to prevent the ensuing crop from being , so weedy as it niht bc other i-c. ,A-
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