DUBLIN & SLOAN, PUBLISHERS coLumE itt SIN I$ $ DITLECTOIRT IRA S. GRAVE .11au,facturer—licatufaccory sa the C ,, TUVI ..1 ,create Erie Pa., The hiehrist pv:144.1611 he poiA lea 8 7 c ktWit. , porrrsr, 2.4.0ath side at the Pehlie Square, he c s l ue and Pesch &teats; Li r , Pa. LIKLYSISSEB - 1 7- OR - 1 bOiLAR. }: H. ABELL. ‘hrist Boole, over the Ene Behk. A.eth t he Disao"nd. Rao, Pe. tar•tl In the hem otyle or the an, end wggyst, • t title _ - aND orscsttos at lane. Warreu Pro.. : pc tanne• tad oolleo nicat wi 'w o k. prwar I D. D. WALLICat I CO., _ produce tad Comeasbasies liaraboate, keeireh Ito, A' ...tit of the Publie Bridge, En o p c ,LlD,talert 10 COIL ,Sllllt, MAIM% " gtirtit: Fish, Liwt r x . e Stnne, Iroo;Nsifis, Storer, Citwtaip, Ate, with , T o ot ti fwilitios for billitpiM &Atm try stwowid.wax, s c ho w n.rt, or by Nwilrowia, -tuts. ----- CARSON GRAHAM, t ee Comrstasa u Law, Nee 4 , 14 "Much St., earner of the ?ark T. w. ti:ocenes Provisions WWl**, Ligtmr., eanat-, Oar door below ISOM* & Straran'a State-o. INCEN 1113fROD & ErzbT r - ji ras Soca*, Hollow 'Para; Sosinr-, RAiirvad Car*, etc., Stilt!) Erie Pa, ruomAs M. Ars Tz or 111/ rllLif or O. LOOMS 4' Watebep, Jewelry, Slh-er Spclone. Xtrve herament3, Looking Glessee, Lampe ; a l .{ n itim y ev.lesele and retwiL H. JA.RECKI• i.orrAT, nett aid' a state Strart, Erie, Pa N TIBIOALS a CO. Lag THI /MA Of WA LUTA i THHH.u.h, z.-Caczna,s)on add Shipping Menem:its, Rail i1..+1, Co:1, FIAT, FM. Salt, Water Lime, !Tatter, Ate., Doc K, Erie, Pa. Peeltagei- intended for nay Aare MIA rkoi. - - - - S B GUNNLSON, - ,1 ii.• ic , , Suujoaary, Moadtty Allsgasine-, Ch,pr n:,. n ~ =beet Music ' New•igip.rp, Gold Peui". PoPk f..r ac. First door wen attic B•ped Ha v e, Erie BOOTH it STEVV l ART; (..Li Ret4Dealers in Faacy &DA httiple IJ, .1. e t Mailnory, No. R , Poor "lipo=it.- fr.', Haat. LIDDELL,KEPLi & CO: rr , a.:TRES of Iron Fence, Belling, 'Steam Bower,. Dr , ri, Fire Prootaatter", and all kind. nt Va-hi rid Fancy Caininite, Le., done to order CLARK k 3IETC'ALF, retail dealers in Dry 0,01., cAr r ,.,„ Arpl -;-- , tries,lio. Reed Rollie. 'WO K. Staple R Fas 4 Dry d t i and th, t;reatc•i emy,tpr)si the city, elicase, F.tie P. WEARETT & GR-0". Aber+ 11113d,retata Loaders la wei masa ,Iry VII!, PrOdaeC, Foreign alai Fruit, w and Sion , Ware, ?lour, <37n59, p.eder, Shm, Caps, Safeey purr, ase„ Fr.aeh - e patte the BA,Ki Howie, Erin, Pe. S , e;:n and Canal ZPoue, and i•upplied with any th, anti car; cheap. ' WM, S. .L.A..N.E, • LT ..r,a corNettLos It LAIC—OIIe, over Jrekeon?.. .rth-Eset earner a*. r a mi e Saar. - ARBUCKLE & KKFTER, I n Dry G00d.% tiroosiriee, itatdirare, Crwkoir,.. Perc Bi•,ck, Stave street, Eria, nR C. BRAN DES, ~ :Li z. ,. ußcami—Oectat itieldene+.7l Eiritth .-orea Frvineb Ana Hall:sad, 'EA., Ps. M SANFORD & CO., Silvikr, Rink Not" Draft., Sigh! Ezaiutnae on the principal altfr , L.l !, Oalft in Deny'. Er, 1-URRON STUART, Piii , loaS—aersideare Fourte Amer. un, • : Apotbipeary RUFUS Rftli: Enginih, German and American Hardwire and ..11,n. Sail, Anvil* View.. Imo snd Start No, 3 Erie, Pa. CIDWELC & BFZ(NWf':- Jobbers, sad Retail Dealer■in Dry Greet.. or, I. rockery, Cileneware, Canweing, /twin Nail*, Blake*, ie. Bripiee gtere, 3rnr .`tr.•• :. 1111 re, below Brown's Hotel, }.}le, Pe wit*, Vices, Bellows, Axle Arm:, Spring:, end a ergortment of Saddle and Carriage Trinuoing* 8. MER 'IN SMITH. .t Litsr — And Justiee of the Pee", and Vygent for Mutual Life ini•uremee Comtnly• r:crt t Wright's store: Erie, Ps GEORGE 11. C.VTLv;it Law, (lizard, Ena County. Ps. *tended r. , Frith pr•mara.-=' di• KMLLO64).. and encanumila, Mereiiskai, .ft 11,w Vuuti, (1 State Bawl" Pla.stsr sad Whiqktioti - J. G. It. W. I. MILLS, a . . 11 d Wholesale Dealesi iu Cigars.--A SJO Foreign Pllsh,Nuut, and 0 3 .3 41*, twbesiersh Preserves, owl Herseswirioy every diwriptioo ~n baud, No. 810-k, State-. 1„ oppo•he flrown*.• wHo ii!r, Pa. III.LS. Sew 1. Mums. Elothi..: *4 ,- 14 their Season. uptati in shill. risau J. ut Dty Nei, York, %Islet, will , olt +rrulowprtaee. A. C. Jaciakat. Aft. CARTER itt rand Reinil doai•esin Drags, Meli.niur, Nino • •"1 Glans, ike., No. 6, Reed Bowe. JAMES LYTLE: Merebaut Tailor, on the Ai!. ki - ., RETAIL doclere in Druit-.. Vejiriu«., L,.. •i __ t.:etivs, Atc., N ,, - 5, Reed lion. , i, Elk' -_ ___--- - DURIALS . & SLOA.N, - . • ' r.n.i Xtet!liatiloc4u. t , t,zlonitry, ant Prlntor Car 4. .N".• 4. 11.44. Eri. ra elOO- -STetlarrif, Ph) di, war *Ad Barßrm► Oat* *ea and Sailarke Street• r, Erma 7toB, A. 3t; I 2, stud 6u,7, P JOILN - lIEARN do CO. I i.. ommigaion Merchant', doelltr •..40nt for r dell) he. et L pp.r LAko Putty Dort Erie, Pe. AR.; 14)74 P.C . NY P. No. D Rile 4 aloplt, :not, clUSets N lij tiaock, A. P. M. GEORGE J.MORTON. C"uunlrsion MorehAsks. Puhlir .4, 3s2L, Fisk, Mod sad Plasser. ROZCSSWEIG' & CO. .4.• AND Ennui. Ditunius in loreip e.nl Lkunee ready =do clothing. Bouts eta A..— - .1,. .1 ngnt's Block, buts _ sr/vet, Eric. 'IA. _ _ _ M A RSHALL VINCENT. De iu Titanspia.l Hall OP' iliAbutioidon's. tare, eitita ,A, • Cvt!fiEL.Malil AT 1•410, O4e. .% • r IV ' 7 '4ltrik. entisnee door nen of Stoic !TOM, isco4r.4., Erie. 11.klrE13, ‘r• 5 17 60.44, /hi Orcoorio. Crv,kry. Rani. , !,• , o 1. 'rows's Prey Beta _ ._ ___ _______ _ M Eighty City Los fee Salo .* 8 LoTs ve Lajayme Sf , chore 1./..pd,_ wit to by 144 ft Prier per lot. - tau 00 " - on glato '•, ",. •` " "l 3 t ft. ?rice e per lot, • • 000 00 - on Feetdi " - . '' ini " 12,5 ft ?nee per lot, • ' 540 40 out Soothes '• ' " - " "., Les R. Prise per La, 110 60 on Sixth " Rea ofeesende St., Sli " 10 D. Price per lot, Mt ad . ca liftb W $ .. ~,, . .. II II la Ilk . Pries par kit; ISO 0 "a liesieki Uwe. Fateb 6 an erre, ?rice periot, , ' 1.40 be , ot, Ash Leak SO ley 100 h. .- - - - . --- --- - . - Price pat let. 100 ea X. CHAPIN, ERILDE37 DErrvir.-0111e0 la o u t L K .' No. 19, live wo pit. '• 120 60 . .9'• E'tPirt• inu , k. some' et. Stateand Mb . The title to the shore I' pod—vests vt.l7 easy, use- fourth cir•ok. 9 .tair, Prior.. reoenathie, and to hand sad the Wanes in Ml yeah. Tlll 4 le MI6 a' the otrtutid. . hest thaw, inter offered for a per smut to seam it lame DR . 0 L. EuToTT : or 544 man to make a safe 1014am/et. The lots shitt4 ' the Railroad Depot on Pre greet are some of the- very lietideucDetatAt : Ode, sod drelltea en : best hatiorol locations In the city, are atitehle for stores, \ ths S " ak 44 ` 4 6 °' Po' l4lo litoelte, 1 door , tavern% aisoareetoriee or seeeksoles 'hope of any kind.— Eastasrate the BoAteltiti,. • Teach ta- - Thom oat Boliale end lihmiatime streets wets* 60 PH' Pb %trum on. to as entire tot, Gstions , rota zastera6as. l'ir sabsaribar Nide is kr pars el{, „,_____,"tri,_ __" , aktrok 40 tor*. sad No- ' bas sew Is determined to setl, and to loom, ea lower ""'"" 'irTautoote 1104 Delano so Fibre rad ardor tondo Oro soy - Goa alio. ,A. POP _ay graolodllaloosios. Ag omit onoupwL t in% Mg 111,3M5-41.. . Oft billalolllals. 1. SMITH JACKSON, Df , 00044, Groatio.„ kieimo, Warr / - Qa kr., 121, Ch ItriP, PAL W. TROWON: NOTAXT PVlblalo, 4u-tai,nm Boma, tantf Akwusges. Lsroom, ", IT and cstatrllj &WM ( 0 1111 ,4 ., WriOdoi * 4 c‘ . Ent. PIL. . . r . , , ~.. . - .. . . . . , . • . ~ . . . _ . ; , *Alig • • ' - ddil - . - • - -,-.. „ . • • . - • with WaTsrrsLt 4 t.lteatiatton and Puma. paltry's% and Wholqualo Dealers in Fafnir* and Donis. bre GOOdf. Nn. 1r..2 Market Street: Plkihnie dm+ _ _ Lain A4[l4T sod. Reol t elate Broker. Nike go. 2 Wit . 11,110 e Blank, Pie, Pa.) Cots reaaoasbia sad an ckorge milers a hnoo uAe or tatoefor Besot). at this ageoq. /terror ot timer. Banker A Fotelisage Broker t if. &lc - C. B. WRIOJIT '&•• Colidrotarif sal Deal.rs • ta Gold sad SiatlPl: (kohl, eA c urreat 341 F 46 7, lAud Watriato am* certmeamis Deposite. Alto. Sight DIA , • na lba prioripfl fillet of the Union, and all putt t , f fbo Old Country fur eat,. .dgee. Flioek, corner or statp Street and Pub. lie Square. . a. a Want. P. r. SAILLT. w - )i J. ti - KiAtittAtii; Arrt.erit rt LAE . MCC on iitb Stre.l, brpovita the sc,:w 4:N.an UMW, L. /.../ilii..`i?.. _ ! Laervsiais and. labahl•asio Daslsts in *nary &scrip tj.lq of Stone Warr, Ere Brick. gre Clay and ®re Sand liattainellary, Iktersies Seeds* aM ?bird litteeen Ai Ike Canal. Erie, PA Aro, r. wean. KEN EDY & ( Attar - . --- War./i.cs4sik: L ittrats. dealers in China. Glass, Crockery, Enttania & &lonian Warr. ' Lanni, Dotzci , ,, Whits, Mirrrts, VIM . / 3.r. As. China Hari. 13. linen.) Mack irate , st. Eris Pa.., %. 1.. 6.ficarnr 01 ' , AARr% Sl4le*, Tin, Copper, Erlico, and Sheet •Ir,,n t Evirty'= Eltbeit, near. the Court Rouge, Erie nna, TAvtrut lINFORMATION wanted of Jobs ••Booth'CadwMt, (f Wien tp., who left his home on enntley the 15th init, leaving hie family in a destitute *Rotation; hods sLout ft feet in 'height, had on When he left • blue cost, stripe,' peep owl a cap, if this eitotdd meet the eye of any knowing of bit •te hereabouts they would confer a favor by informing hi- wife iminetlietc4. • MrKean F. 4 VADIVEL:I., Dictalotion - Notice. - 13E171391 THE funs of lion' Sanford is this ,jay aossaseti by mutual consent. All accounts Vt. left with J. I. Saw f.,rsi for tulleetinn• aLso, the * hettlement of all Recount the firm Thankful for sh.: lilitrell patronage here tm - „ rc ..;Rtensle3 to the drm of I Sanford. wo hope lifW ,ame will Le eontinue.l to the al4lat partner who will ton: .0 the ksroesry Marine.a in all it branches, at the odd 4.01 INT of eighth and otAte'stnefes, E r i e , ps, Fel. leis siad lidisbore riafiku o itd g o , ADividend of 10.1. eew; en the eapiutl to 01 ' the eoragany la been declared by the direetor., ;mend arbor Tebreary Thiv dividend world have bean declared an the J.; ,4* Not anther or earlier. best tor tie.. large ev.pendlmr. , rtquired in relaying a" portbal Id' the north end of Vat mod. The Directors hare round it ne , ettsr..... to diteoutitile the , stonding of enntrartY hentqfnro been attempt td ar so experiment, nn the north and of the road, as being ur,,Nual in itr otteeetinni and unjust both to the public and t , the Company - Th.. toad oan only be entrained by Ni r of toile wh;cb 'ball be equally barns by , all. Erie, Esb. t. WM. A. GALBRAITH, Trea4. iliTe r litt L Iterel.v thii the Eno of M. Sanford .01 Co, wet s•t t etnetual {vaunt on the hint Jure 1.4 n ye. ~t :1(5 judgment. of every deocription ace ,•• or Renforl for eollection. Ern... 1954-3t-3;. We. BEATTY. F. XDFORD. Coparts•rakip. 0 9PBE anderalvsod have Ws thty formed • cohartnanhip ji ;owlet. the news and strl; , ,,f V . Sanford so Banker% and Ezehante Ker.. 011ec- \o. S Reba if 04151.. M. SANFORD. EN-in, Poi.. I 1441. • C. Spescett _ _ A Sitoat Anthe went.- Sr.. . Vne ANL/ tr.' myry kat reiweaiaited I.'. ~.X., Dr, k ~,• ma., Cop*, l•. u. Belau Robes aulit .F.de0,',41.49 Go;wiii. i N order 10 keep pave with the ili , reapine, .leniand. ior j, 000.1 in Id- Ini...fie ha, Iwonincluood to ond,r a , ht. -torn in luitutit, laid variety far Iwyond what it ttn, uniar:i- Lent. The :..tur.• IA now Wit No :11..111.1ring, with Ihe ehear,a‘r „ ti d twit p00.F.,,, 1* rot t rl in tl.• math, 1. tiat% 01 alt myt... .0 0 1 itrit ,, e , • C 11.% ill great eanety; aver fii - , -,\ 1., ...r itor..i., p,, i , : . r.„,y Fur it,„h* , , *note. Ja sdriet of Ida rerbil att4 yuattiy, the he-t o...triautitti of FarEnsbing t..... 1, h. he r„„,,,li i , 'hi.. liar. ..r .he ...army. Ahiri, plain and fen..... Wrapper:, Drawer., 11locirry, a ditten otyleP of I 'ea% at a awl :.*arf, Ilawiikerebief , . Nlidh.r... dr, .i.e., a itb % ariow i,ilwi kind. of Goad« too nolneton« to enwtottisto. all ;: I' Awl trt ,t,„ to t,,• sold verl cheap for eap.h. 11 pal r,i•it 1. jel roar ittoatiy lurk at ,ric hundred in r tc.n... n'.. 1, thetas.. to call..isnii _the plat... No. s. , ErdwiCt. blord., 'di deo*nolat of Wood & Co'.. Chribilyg Store, !UV:. Cm.. and ;bpi. repaired or iiiii•io to ordio. Erie.. Nov. 1653--25. 3/ 14 ar ERIE CITY KILLS & WU= PRIVILNCIE, • owl! Tcropikc Ntoycl. irr His m i n tg , in t he moot perfect Flouring and etroctry west Atilsny, tr. acknowlelxe i M waprrirrierd findittitwated TWIT Ole ittilr osd Depot. it irt d) A d 30.4 fur N. haw t.tudoetta. The tindersi rued will rll 4 , 11 ter m • o f payment that gill he thistirdrreou• to thr purchAser. Erie, Sep. 19. NUS' . A KUHN. FALL CAMPAIGN -OPENING. OEM roasusuti At Ito. 7. Iteed Rouse. lAM now roeoitini my Fall (pool, all ' , betel from im. % imp u rtatir.n., eonwrytwntly the ,tyle,. cue lira. and traitt,tay vcry ettractive• Deeigeine grfeit. n. a x t e r o i fo.toin I , ranelt ni" oar Ina.dnea., oh - . it i.ereaftet • rleeir , a DKr' ehnre of our atrentb,a, a hut , . tak , n per , limbic pains in 'fleeting the good. tuned to the end they will be cut and mule up by tri.rkteen experienfe g ad nor,,and warranted to give A. hat to. fore. the °flow prices for ortei.l pay. wiLl I.a Inaba tftinoil. and wa are determined to =pare r.. dr.,,f to main Our, the usi..t popular clothing e.tal.licbment it. the eity. Ouriplek i• nor very large , and rompleto—ail qualities of Dry aa Cloth and e4orr, extra uperf. no Fr.mett eteth c and Ono P7kint. Enerieh instimetef. annoy etyle.. !owe tery hoantiftil, embroidered Silk Velvet and Silk plain end figured, new .tyle ghiti• and C.,Vor , :"'lvp - nder". . of ohitt are open to the public Cot .n?peetiLn. JACOB Kocnr. No. ; Lric. !taw, sagm, t. J. al , satuta y C 0..) incileeile Grocers, No. 7, Donnell Moat, Brie. nE aubteri'-vn tIor;ok taken he store fwinstriy v ent. T r4ed by j. 111. Smith A Co., have and are rare:ring jtroet nrr•to New Ylark, a luae aelekted 116eir. of Groceries." • ' ow-444*P were bought for Cosh, and most ef thew Fre_ . • „ e ee t o th e here edrateet fen would therefore reapeetfully invitee taerebant• and others waatioff treotHda , to per Lbus to examino oar work before ring in khaffaio o r N e w Turk. Wet ori.ta it to be under ttond Out for CASH kihd• eon he pnrebaeett et• ebeitt here n in New York with the addition ••1 freight. • The trelktertug well eotoptia• mate cf the article*, in ear t t liae:—S. O. kaareriwd. Croaked avid iirertoloied •Ilueove. do . P. R.. entree Sugar.: P. R. aftoceradn, and N. 0.; Afola**,.. Steward . * .S7rar. Hotter: Omen anAllikeliTese of *II gretle.e. Lnpltslria and Sera Cotiew,l'obweeet treat per pudna: Stita..Nota. Propos. rePPir Pin tllllll. 44., Carats. Notraer, Clore*. Indite, We.. Whit, Fut ' , Maekorel, Cntle b and Herrin; Powtier. 'het, Leatl. Car. ' S a fety lege, ke...ae.' to ettrhri •t ; ;leek we hare a luxe ttork at h N,ll be sedd ai prires that LandraJ and Philadelphia Krter. it.. Tr t 44, also Agent. for Maffei's Baitale Phew,* gis.• Iko a can and err wilt As (lay 3.4 t that there. , 1111 , 1.611016 g, is what we .ay. :),••=l5 e'LEMEN'F• J. CAUGHEX,, CEIAI - NCT RILBtRT, ALLEN A. CRAIG t'. R. Wrie s t. Kirsg. Theeepeesa 41C great. Joe 3/1. ker J. 0. IT Muss, Terre Heat. Inabree. WEBILS: TRAYER. TANNER & MAGILL.' -rill. .I...)Ceeper or fiqk kJ/ lOW be the ptioeiinr eruplo) . ' l'4 ' t .i4dreAn box W/110:2:ii. 13, 6511-130. .)f , H! H. HUES 117r4 tE. Arto,,,a ennizis — A deueliTT.-7 Pare Wino , and Liquors. . . . f w o b u i u le d Ot l t i ul 4 .y in p t lace be of reteent, and !frequently and tit! • elexicase jumpea out of the. wagon and meets might come to an end. • . _,, .` I .. rail tomed, th e 'what* in erilor, if immitle, to Every intl . /was off mil to my persois i which the imagination can conceive. And lam , e „ city 5 e , gain theireri e udohie. ' ey would come and _-_. _ _ _ The mule:. in oar itegoo. four to number, be. at a loss to know leer I hare lived through ;he were very scarce here, and h 1 not been for winch erelolld and on its top. The hackberriee THU OLT CIIIIINNY"PLACI•; teethes; frightened at the war whoop of the mem barbarous treatment which was inflicted upon ! the briuWinanJosegave me, .I I of see how I ' j gee, turned out of the road, and commenced run- , me. : could have been kept from starving de , mug a. feat ss they could (life of them fell Frequently my feelings worm*, eutrager/ that . . The eight dips putted glee ly by, and — I knew down before they had gone ter. and the other. I was tempted to kill - my inhuman masters. My I , not whether to give way to hope or despair. But ; Were then obbitel t;yttq. The Indians now , indignation burned particularly against their ;on the eighth I beard several persons calling to . , mine upeu ue, ana ordert th; Mexicali to take savage chief, and I thought if I could only c u lt ; each other. I feared they were Indians, but' ; the mut e , nut of the harness. While this was him to pieces I could die content. . ; they belonged to the trading party, awl were on gulag en, I got owed' the wagon, end looked on , We traveled every day—we usually started , their return tit Nete.Mexieo. They hail lost the . .a, in lareatteess suspense. After the mules were about-l° O'clorat. in the morning, and halted' place where I was contented, end tem.! ;flouting .1 uukaritee t ed, the Mexican wit , .tripped of his abou t l' o'clock in the afternoon. The Indiana ', to each other to attract my attention. I was se le t :D e :l:g en , his h il a isi nds h t i imi m a be nd b 4 il i t i d .,t l::: m ha w e i k a , t a a n g d' u o n r , , were attemetomod to go to the tops of the highest : overjoyed that I rushed toward them unmindful tiered to sit down upon the ground. One of , ,hillri and stand them gazing in every direction. iof briar's sod sore feet. Juan gave me a tine ' We always spent the night our a bill, and, were 1 horse to ride, and the whole party treated me while another stabbed hint several timeowith a j thus exposed to the cold autumu winds; we slept with the utmost civility and .kindness. On the larg.:, butcbeteknife. His malt, was cut off he. 100 the ground, generally Without covering.— 1 Seth clay of our return toward New Mexico. we 1 fire be was ;f e el, a nd put iute his own him the , When it rained, the Indians made a tent of the I readied the town of Peters. Here it met Major her w e eenen morn by one of the murderers. I , blankets and wagon sheet they had stolen from 1 Carleton and Mrs. Adams, of the United States • wa-, onsimifiel with horror as I gazed on this spec. ; as. but I was ant allowed to take shelter in it— I Allay, who took the•deepeat interest in nett com • mete, and sew:teed that my turn would come 1 I preferred sleeping outaidc in the storm.' fort. Here I laid aside men's apparel, and was ' next; but the Indians having secured the plan- j After my mule had become se gentle that 1 I furnished with a supply from Mre, A's. wardrobe. '• ! def of the. wertt l itontitedsp , on the unike enfl I amid oda ia without-being Avows, it Was tabus :' After riataliiiiiit ittoil a few days, I was eon , ordered us to go with them. A. I left, I looked ' front me m and 1 was obliged to travel on foot. anew,' to Santa Fe by the on of (Investor Mer hack and saw the poor Mexican weltering in hie ; The red over' it hich Ire pas t ed was often _very ! ritretherem• ' . , heed and stilt breathing. • . rough tied '-tiny, and full of thorns My feet To Governor Merriwetber and ,also to the We took a northeast direction. and traveled were wounded and bruised till they were covered .. American ladies of this place, I cannot be too slowly till seut-et, when we encamped. Here with blood and greatly awollee t • But still I was ! thankful for their friendly oympathiea and me ' the plunder, consisting of elankete, bedding, do- obliged to keep up with the rest of the party, and 1 form kindness : , thing. bridles and some money, which I had in !if I fell behind, I was beaten till I was nearly • The past- seems tike a horrid dream: I have my .pocket, was divided among the Indian, ` senseless. , The Indians often urged me on by related nothing but facts, and no language that Serve articles considered useless were thrown in- ; attempting to ride their homes over me. Many . I can use can fully express the sufferings of mind to the fire - My clothing was taken away, except , a mile of that road is marked with my bloodeand ' and body which, I have endured. My tire broth ' barely enough to eover my.persou In the did-; many Ti hill there has echoed to oily melee+ !cries. ere in-law. are still captives, and unless reclaimed i tributiun of the captives , the oldest boy, about - ° I traveled thus on foot tame. tiV't• or Rix days. ; will become es savage as the Indians. The 3lex . ;le years of age, was. claimed by the 'elnee I he- I After the party were ready to start in the mor- . tens saw them with the Catnancheo. but were un ! canto the properly of o ne o f th e o the ro I should ; ning tto::direction of the route was pointed not table to procure their freedom; one is twelve years have mentioned that' one, of our captert was a 1 to me, andllmim required tngobefere the others, , old, the other 'ten, and unless the strong area of 1 Mexican, who hati.beeu stolen from the state of ;in orb , not to hinder them. They nenally over. ' Crovermient is lifted up for their redemption, Chilittahea when an inf o rm He wa , 0,311' SS I took me before I traveled far I had_always in-' there is no hope for them, savage, as the Indians, and claimed th o younge st I tetided to wake my escape as mon as I found an ' boy, for his prize, The scalp of dm elextean ! o pp or t un ity. le ne v e r expec t ed, to mph any ;, was stretched on a stick and drie;l44 the fire. ; f r i en dly settlement, but I did hot wish to e k e • After giving us some: meat for ea supper, the I the redeem the pleasure of seeing.me.die On • • Indians began .to secure us for the .night. The 1 the morning of the twenty-fifth day after my cap. j boys, with their arms tied tiAtty behind them, leure. I wee sent on in advance as usual. I. had • were taken under guard by two of the savage's !eaten no breekfast, on I was very Weak, but the My feet were tied together, and I was obliged to ', hope of escape now supported me. I hastened pu : lie between the ottic?two I did um sleep an`e , at-fast as I enuld, and keine a anitable hidiag during t h a t duri night, f or I was afraidet, : ... - being r place * I turned aside-mei mine-mice ineertif in the - ! killed. I buttlios. :after this I saw nothing more of my The next daymte resumed our . journey; and ! meters. f foundefterwarls by the tricks of the , ' traveled in the seine direction. The boys were 1 animals that they had searched for me: they prole mounted on good aniradm and had Maws and. ar- ! ably thnught I would -lie, and therefoie teekleos ' rows. Their faces were painted Indian fashion, ! tr ,,,,ei, , e , find, n • 1 7• f h are n o d o do th a t , be and they looked •like young wears 'They ap- , nest time they-peas that way they will look for --- - -::•'.r. 1 — - - - 7 - ---.' '-- .- -- - - ; -. t' -- -==.- - -r' - - 7 -'---:. peered to enjoy this new mode of life, and were m y brow., i ~ 7 Narrative of J the Captivity of never treated A with elvere cruelty I -was My situation rat m ieet d m istreaug_beyond des 3. 311 S ASE ADALLNE WILSON .. . mennted on a good bore , but being -obliged to , eription : r wa- mew. ee an Indian country, some . A gio Nes T a t C u mi tAw c s a 0rD2.4.1.N .: 9 sit astride the animal. the journey sties exceed- hundr e d ....f memo from the .nearest friendly eet ingly painful.. , . . tlemedts. i was without. food, without elicit - r, I was born in Alton Illinois ' en the I2th day I had s fine head of hair, which 1 valued very -, and almost without eloteing. My body was full - ofJetne, ltd ;, and are, therefore , in the 17th much; but the chief ordere dit to he cut off. I; o f wounds am( '.stem- awl my feet wore to year of my age. My father's name was William was not a little tem•tified in seeing it ' eeorating , s wollen that 1 (male hardly stand- Wild t•••asr• -, Smith; my mother's maiden name wa; Jan' the heeds of the lutertle`e Forage'. MT heed j were around me, an.l Rayne., Il e a • will than . Cox. I hail five brother; end fent eimer• 'I . was the; left entirely uttprotemeil teem the in• thiuk it was in the }ear lealet that we motel to ten'eely hot tars ef the mu y {,east;,' reamel on ie .i v gaud, i ing oh, ha death iu its uyet terrible terms :ear I a Missouri, anal etattlee ate heetleuding, er ferry, Sething of interest '.7rtirrett emeet repeatee i sue i n t h e face--I sat m oeu at m thought of . thy adletti Jamestown, on the North I;ritich nit er 3 , 1 ,e 2.. '.* ineustanity reward- time, until t/ie. I:4th ' lowly situation. But I e, Me n . weep; my heart My father kept the term. . 'l"e aft ' r Itl e'll't'li . e. -tt thi- t .41 1e. We war .. Ito. too full of wee . I rem mtberei tho 1 , ..99t. Abot. u rignt 1.-3 - :.g.., a.. , n ..kkhi tee m tee J oimel lit rw•• [mime mou mei it -emits Th.--F ,of tt,c, pre,:paiug weeks, I'm ,ituatem i -f my place to Texas, and melee near Pori,, in leaner were all . the Indian' 1 saw tilt after' any tecaPe• ehoiceltsa be n t tarnrclatre4edt I was We allow ootioty. lleee my fathecorof Inotberilled with- lip to this time, my serllkring had- bees ito severe ,ed the melancholy privilege if closing le. eve* in otutday of /mash- ether. Levine '