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AU fetter te the editor et .ho
. PROCLAMATION,-
- tie 0 v tmo p.' Sor(S ' CsroSno.
260" Dollars : ReVard!!
It, H he bm aaade Um toBae,ekat
nt lately eaaamittad B the wownt of
anathaiaewtaia THOMAS HULXHX3,
M aoaaty end State aTjreaaid, charred
W rwdwl of a orooer' )awea. e-fch hardrj
.mated tee am oal the body f ma Aabo
v; Jter, Ik of tha aerac net- 1 eed Slate) and
a farther rcprcteated aad na 'e knew. U
lUt tha all ThaBsa Hudfiae hubibf
i ie iurudioUao mA llian, f the Stale -
,, therefore, to tha end that tbd eatd Tho
a Huilgin awy be appraheadew and hroerht
-ai, ta abo-a reward af iww honored dollar
b girea t anjr proa ar. -paf-aOoa. who will
rand Bad eeatne him to any Jail (a Uala
a, that he MT ba Brought la M rarer tha af.
aitbvhiaii ha ataixU harrad. r And I do
ronr borehy raqaira all afficew what arte rsr,
UoiT8 M mUitary, Uhn thi Saitn, to aae
jt kc aadaaver to apprehcad and take, of
to apprehftxled aMltahsa, theaaid Tho
Htfiia, to that ha mar ba bravest irjiiMiM,
, 'm and Thoaaat Hodgiaa it a hoot wanrr-va
,-i of f. abauU feat lioohea htgh aod haa $
iweiplexiaa, ; ., ' .; , ,
Una nder mr haad m Toraor. Wd oder
the ireat aau ot tba Ut, at t .a sttr of
r a .a .na a . a , . .
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(l Kaleirh, Uua SOth day of May, A. D
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4S Sat
P08i;:OFFlC&ALGiOH,
MAbrtKern'Mait anrrdnf atS o'clock.
4. and dopartt at Si P, M. '1 'it
htStMiVrwffotf arrtrei dailjr at 3 f..M.
fehiru at V M. .i.v-i' -t. V'''"'
n Sam.Wo arrH arerj- Tuenlsy ibd
-i1at at 7 V it: and departa ererjr Mon!aT
; rd f jws-' T&
i SMitbitrjf MaUrAc.enrf Sunday and
dsxatil Af .v ami depam ery Toe4y
ft-Wat at I A,,M. 'r.-i- -' .", i;
W JWnaAffntj H't ami.,eerjr Tueaday,
iiidav ao4 Satardaf at T P.;L--of depart
f Mouday, Wadneidar od FrUlar at A,
I ' " ;';- -
1 ffaBfa. Mnil atrhrea ewf; Tedy,
iiwfay aid Satartlny at ItK P. M. and depart
i HaadaTi Tuaoar ma rttnt at 3
Oxfrd;Mail arrive aTerjAVWneMay
Sof.lt) av 7 P. M. Mf dspartf cTery Tarn,
tud Friday at t A M. .t Si,
Koxbwrtugh Mail arrtre sery Monday
itttnuayat J a.s.j.- Ul depart fef
My Jd P"dy U f A.-.t.';,v;,.;'. ,i
Raywrnd Mail arrtvei eVerjrSat'unlay at
Jl. and oVnaru ert Pri'laT at A. M.V
Pott.Oraaa will ha kept open ry dy
Mf Vt J A. M. to 7 P. M. etemt when
itutieiot tneomeo require . to berEdt
b Sunday aaarainK until f A. M. and half
fur after the rrirIo(the Southern ao4 Salit,
TnosK g; Scqtt, p"
'Vsr''..!?
aiittdi'i 1 .)5otrto Fatitjf Pjaj!cuk
' ' - .... s c-' -U.',.1,!. 'is-i
Miefal iVMera of medical nrartwe. 1 niuat ber
WulpDB9 of thoae vtio a;r ' too readily llj-
fi (o utaKa a aeetatiw, ua Ua tnwnied at an a
it theses Hiralueble diaeoteriea: . . Th anttior,
le'life. ha Wcra ena eoiitinued aeana of par
erery utterhpt having hen mfttlts to i
Jim, in hi etHkavora toeitaUuh the charao
1 til rateqiKnMaatMaaea nn neremtning
y to ptirnuo a vaurto of duty. " Out f the
n bo ha eo) wHh honor and 'prefevroent.
from the hand ot hiteutra. 4-'teuei
Irtt ht atoit attention at the" uroteMitm, he
lalled tortb the talent and for of legilthe
ttela. and thaajttirobation-of raea of emmenea.
trjulil landr raiae herarmt, rwitti the weir
ot ridicule, to arreat ia k nrocreat the "a
lot 'Medieal BoUny rigimted by Doctor
mtna and. ita Btllkr.- ttitl h moi lhua
V year axperienoaiia wraslant prsiee, tet
wolle ttat bp atrengta 1 btieooie weafcj !
r effort put to flight. I he a quack?
Ui works amniaa tha detMoe f the State
' of thote o6( of In ordrr, though acquaint '
A hi lyateroi pareaa their tnnraplej tliea
ill be prepared tetudeeratiooally. I'akahot
tunnle, or ahooae fur yoax eritarioa,tha
iiwatthoaawhohaTbcaaoi memburaonly of,
lxme Society, to prove it otility Tlwce
xae who profeH to praetloe' hy hi Ttem,
w many artielet M Uioflicine which V
lytoybiUi, mid ha cluhid (rontlii yt.in
rtioft ,Cnder tha name of Them n.
' ar mwy pemiciout preparationa uted,
! impotkioa t tiurt tha, publio- will guard
liierihef hhvinf tery lately Wtted the
of tlii ayateaH and. raeeived from him
; imtment of airent, her l-ar to ialorffl
""0 that liu lis CBrahUtbed himself in Hill
h. one door above Mr. Kile' Store, where
1 be found at all time, utile profriuol
tt3rwiie engag(l and from the ommi tuui
"J paiua he ha Ukea M beeonte fully ao-
le with tha' praetiee, not only with the all
'ut other who have aaed it extentWaly for
- Tear, feel a confidence ia affording relief
"xne who feel a dupoition to call on him,
"V tinde f oy" of the following diaeaseti
'option or pulmonary diaeaafa, dyipep'h,
fuina, general debility, or long .standing
oi erery rler. All acute diaeaae are
"wily treated hr tin mode of praetiee,
od toaommonly adopted, to eatabllth
'Sterol the tuoKaifui. I feel o diapoai
1 eoold oreaeut inanr eertineate to
Jl fcU IJlc mum's itruia. '
- eaT tr.
Early nU rOrirtl. r tHf tIU -X
in onja- aeapting t4Jrrd tht (art
era eky, wii. W j. lft e.ir per
cH bioj he cJittrriftj tJii. J!
tbinn beicr ready. SrhranJt laaarkaJ
hU Ctf ctoow mi th sraMlh nirrar w
(ht liuilMO, rJ AUMteal kj tu dltkf
Cbtroit, M Tjerck. piddUd gtray .p.
wirti, towards tht atMircM a that tea-
attwajij taw, ajant tu taw. luianant
bordera, aoaaa Mattervd indieatioot fcf
Uit) rootilrp V tha wbtta nan. tod
heard amid lh kirh. tawarinir foreati
at a Uittajoet in tba aplande (aa tie of
the firtt aettler, tha cratH f tha f.U-
to j tre. lb barking af tha deep aaaaih
hBd, aad Ibe report ef a aolitar. dia
taot jua, repeated over and over bj tb
echoev neer perhapa awakeoed tha
before. "A .rude hot. Ike, Ural aaaaj td
wards-unprorement tps- the - Indian
wigwam, appeared liervand thera at far
interrata along tba aborts, tha image of
diertin;.and ueaolattoo. -but teeming
ant me aqa iiTiii Mtii. A.tQ.ej
paiied a1ong;c tba; littla half -clothed,
white -haird orchina pwjred fovrth b
dnem,- gtxioj and - howf"tnrat the
pawing j.- ttrangera. . .QradttalTr theae
ideneea of tha progeaa of that roving,
ad ventnrona race,, which ti lending
forth iU travetlert- Its- merchants, iu
tchulart, tta wrriore and ita miasiob
arief annH with- the' sword anAlhe
Bible, into every rrgioo of the peopled
earth, ceaed aV-gcther. Natare di
pUjed heraelf Baked before theek," and
the innocent earth, exhibited her bean
ties in all the.eareless, unstudied sim
plicitf of iur . first; parenta, r the
aentte of gtiitt taught theta .to b(utb and
bf ahsmed. 'There wan silence on tbe
earth,: on -the waters, and in tb air.
save when- the voice of nature spoke in
thee tvhtrt wiad,;- the . thundr and the
raging of the river when the full chsrg
ed cloold poured their delude into iu
NiahC wbirb io the croa.iud hauats
of mo is tne saatoo of silence and re
pnsa, wsa here far more noisy than the
day. It Was' then Jth. at - the prowling
irefbootera nt the woods mufd from
their recesses to seek their prey and
hymn' .rheit shrill or growling Vespers
to the tharigefal moon .or the evarfast-
ng stars," those silent witnesses or wbst
mortals wish to hide .'At- the? toiled
unwrdl ttr the) moonlight evenings a-
gainst, h current, which , eery day
baine more rapid aa- they procr.edeu
towards 1 tn- rails,' ther were hailed
Irotn .th'e shore at ine'rvaU by the howl
the wolves, 'ihe: growling' of the
bears, and the cold,' cheerlfjss quiver
ings' of the-' solitary .-, acre ech -owr.
heOt..tird with the? labours ;ot -the
'Jjtyithey drew their canoe to the ahore
and jay by -for the' . ni jh't' their 'only
atety was in lightning a lire ara eep
inr it burning all the time. wThia aim
r p-sJaally becaManrrg aaora diiiroct johnatevn ta Ke t aad &a4. Pk
s U caea amade its way as the. i-ijra aasurtf 8rbraadtb weM fiod
ttrtxim, wkich novbegaa U viniH a-, tSraa ai Ut fro-a the vbcfc b
bl Ln boiiicrHdiea, each erearead U Ug aottpte4 great part f the ti,
Ka eeotre with cap el aer-h'Uti tbatadiaos ectaaiejalvalept ia ha the
raaaa. lareng.a prw actio r ixwat. w-Uer wu bad. If asv ld?a nldia-l
. 1 ... 'mm - . - -1 j - -
.niw mm in a wall .1 . - - . - - - a.L. - i re L I . I. . i . - . . ..
v'j. I ,w r -'" m ina w ajMt, u wit, in cnusney. , in a HITie while
watch, aptuefall tkair aSbria, Jerked .coupled, with the conviction that ifPask J Qerckaed the lodiau returned bring
tbe bowo( tha light canoe eemplately ingoe bad aay bwd deaignsbe could i igtHe-Brviona w.Kb war yorsgers
ree4aai shot bar, like an arrow (tens j eeete rheajeet as lt where he wu aa had laid In. tv-ihtr wiib twe jpo
"V iai" "Wir tea river, j at toe p ace waere lie wiabe J kiK to ge.( which baI bea left in the raaoe.
FiaJijig it iaposaible'ia proceed any He therefore consented ta sscompanr ! Te 4 Paakiusne fla.hed fir.
larthar la tai way, they landed and bias, cietwithsUadieg ait tba elce "Is the wnt man arraij r the
ewauaeaced the Ubarieua Uk af uniad ol aid Ijerek, who, bv aiua and latiksJ bear aad wMvee tw aight?" ' ,
flgaod carrying tbriraimhiftdiae aad t attempted ' te (iisauadf hita. Accord- I urooghleea for Tear he get wet."
aeote pretkoa rooi thacsca. Vti',a
tary wrro gone the e ee ardetad hia
prpla te kjadl a tre, whta thy dtd
wl'h aaeae deceit r, aad the rate at
length brameiIIaaaiAatel with lha red
glare J the pioe knots that hissed to
canoe araeae the Jails ta as eat the
placid carraat above. While this c.
copied; they encountered a party of
Mohawks, who had coraft thither to
lh, headed bra chief eatUd Patkta-
gae. ar the aoe-eyed. lie was a tall.
amietio savsge. six last aign. ai a lera-
eious appearaace and, indiffertat thar.
scter. lie aaoi loat an eye in aooie
drunken brawl: and ' hatinr aaiied a
gndd deal with the white me, exhibit
dtha usqal eRwcta af such aa inter-
eoerae.Nft a combination of the vices of
beta races. Cuoutng, lvarkioes,' and
reveogiul, tie ui aad aut&ctent mas
tery over his feelings to disguise- them
when obvasioa required, etcent under
tba influence of Jntoikauoa, then h'u
bad paasioos bersme ongov eroable, and
his rage without .aiacnmiaatioa or con;
tral. . It 'was, said , h had killed his
ewa eon in aae of theae bloody pafut-
5 ma, under pretence that he was un
ortainn his influence with the ' tribf.
Ke was atttfag wuh his party of four
Indian besides ' himself , under the
shade of a clump of pines that nodded
aver, the foaming ' torrent, when gy
brandt aad Tjerck, suddenly, and un
expectedly to thfrnselves, came full
upon, them The .Indiana had aero
them coming up the river afar oht with
a keanKas of yisioo' they pnassss per
haps 'beyond even the animal. bf the
forest." : "' : .. n -
WJcanje, brother, aaid thechijf
to 9ytranat. t ; 1 v-.v --;:
' AhJiPask'mgne, how you donaid
nerck; who aa known, him before,
"1 00 link' to see you herej Ind I ho
glad neuner," audeu he aside ' te him
self.' . r. .- .'.'-5 . :';' -l .
.There was little' ceremony practised
io these interviews between the traders
and tba Indians.-; ybrandt ' inquired
for furs; and the chiff asked what be
had to exchange tar ... them. Finding
thatVSybrandt had brought; with' him
two .of three, ksgs of that poison which
has "swept away the race of the Ted
men and teems almost .on the eve of
doing the aame t6 the wlii: Paskin
gtje hecanie very earnest with himv tt
go to the junction of 'the Hudsofi with
the Sacondaga, where he aid he htd
plenty' of people wbowould exchange
eommouittea with him. " ;
. Tjck. shook his heai, and Sybrandt
What, Hay brother .afrhid?1 said
h ..I.?-. i ' . mtr a ' i - . -a. - i t .t :
pie expedient fornishea tbe only kecuri j Paskibgoe " la not. the Mohawk the
tv axatnat the feroeiftus hunger of theae! friend of Ihe white man? r M en that are a-
midoight mvauders, who ioever ap-!fratd should stay home with their wives,''
mm.-'L. ..:.L m. ... Jk a 4 A w tt, . tmklXk A A. ' d A A mm A M. M rOnS lit H ftital . - V'
" - . . . . a a. a " " t 1 ... I 1 . t a , 4a
t ana glare-witn "i am not airawi but"-
thy stand and howl
the
nperior emaury of thi medicine, but
I aneeary,
f UlB batani.
those who with a know
the botanM tMrliM.. .In th'f.p TamiliM.'
rnjhed on good terma, by calling on tbe
T"1! who .baa oa hand lamily right, and
i ; KUJ All LfEWELUNO. '
a 8en,,einen in thi plaee bae deirec
MfertiM train. ihi I imtpa .1 ih
,ad'lolh,' necettai f correooiitlence, for
of filty t, for h-renewai. They
7 lilike t relate tkeir iriendf at a di.
bUe they find the 'p-quit call on thm
nTt " ". '"""nvedient laa oa their
"icoiine. I win al,n ,rgnMB ,y 0l,ef
for amall ehare. - ' - . ,
du i ' .V- WO.. PECEV ,
ptV,7unalO,t83t 1.
t." lll.AMIf ;. . ! '.
vx f vw.ior 5 ft tajs yl&oo
their eycea mark, for ihe. woodinan,
who takes "his Hfieverfailifig im. dtrect
ly betweeo these two bulls of living fire.
; but he labiwcti of our hefo'ji voyage I
were far greater than the dangers.? He
and 'hia'truaty squire hail Jo breast the
wiTt torrent frem the; morning' ootSl
niht,' and .win iver foot tf fhvir?yky
by skill and cxeriioh combing .So'mej
Hme' the curreot swept. through'a long,
uarrow reach; betweeo u-tlges oi rocks
that-crowded; Itinto increasing' dfplh
and yelocttyjit otherajt wound ita de-.
liiaii. 3d n . abru nt t u rni ngs,
bttellinf tt-wyery .'side' wilb sharp
pnjwctuins either just apoyf-tur just oe
low the Surface; and at. athf re thej
were obl'gtrd -to unlade tbeir, light ca
pa, iftd carry' Ui lading fairly. rdond
some. impassibK"4stJUcuoa..v Iij" this
matineritheyjjroreedecl.vwiBBiitg tneir
way anch' by iricbwatchipf wiib an
attep tiotia'aij aakiety- never to, be re--
raxed for a moment without the danger,
tiay .Hhe 'cettaiftty, bf the kfiipwreck of
tbtr ts(( canoe, the toss of thell' eargr,
sod tha 'disgrace of : aauosuccesstui
yoytge.'b.Thia.; Iat i waa -rhat ' every
young man feared beyond all the dan
gers and privations oisDis enterprise.
It was a death blow to his reputation,
as well as his future prospects; for not
a rural damsel would I condescend to
waste a smile upon a "youthful admirer
who had failed in his first adventure.
Tha two qualities most valued among
these aood neoDle were courage and
m-udence: and it arAed a wantof both
of these' When he lost his tK.at and his
cargo, or stopped Short of a good mark
et among the men ol the wooes' t ;
At lensth. after enduring what would
demolish a regiment of well-dressed
daodies in these degenerate firoes, on
the fourth day towards evening,; thej
were warned by a dittant, dull mono-
tohousi heavy sound of their approach
to the falls of Fort Edward", as'they
were then called-at that time a fronr
tier ao.U::':Sy-1 J'?- ,vV
; Harkl roassa feybrandt,' said Tjerck,
as be paused from plying hi ceaseless
naddleiJ" harkl I hear. mm." . v
Hear whntr" repueti tne omer
Haah!" said Peskinsorr when I
go-1 Jibe fort,; 1 will tell' them I mer'a
white man who dared not g to the ls
Condygs, bVausa he heard an old.ow)
screech; alluJing to the shrags. aatl
motiona of old Tierce? r'f Mr brother
will get, no' beavers unleaa he. goes. to
Saeoiidago. nej ; wui , go homfi- as he
came; and the young women will laugh
..Sybracdt, thought of. Catalina, and
determined to go wiib tha chief. Th
Indiana .assisted him in "carrying his
ta noe ; and merchandise rsund the por
tages at Fort, Edward and Glens FIm
ana tnyugo toey cast many a longing
look at the kega of ramrtiirowiag out
many shrewd bintt. at ; tha same time,
. : " as. a . a. . a .
intff. early thi aext maroiar. thev ta
barked aa the alatsh'Saoonda, the
Indiana ia their canoe,' and 8ybrahdt
with his tnrsty squira ia his, aod pad'
died their way aUog the deviuui wind
iagt af the laay : solitary atrekm, that
teemed a vast aerpentaaTeep la the high
grave that skirted ita hunks.,-After . pro
ceedisg mom milea -thef- became, as it
were, lost ia the pathlcsa,moootMty fj
toe vast meadow; which presented to
the ;h try obt; urtty of a cloudy day no
rlitlinct autlide or boundary.-. The ai
leaca all around them was as the silence
of a wiq w' eight; when the wind ithush
edtoafrezingeUtniasva that tbe dip
puig.oi !h paddles, at measured later
ysls," was heard, and scrcftly herd, like
'h,e clicking of the death-watch when all
elae la still. .Sometimes at rare inter
vrs a solitary heron, ' would raise his
'ong oer.k ab;ive the grass' along - the
stream, and make a strange discordant
noise, which was echoed by the ludiaoa
in.H'c.kery; but otherwise it was 4 dead
pause of nature) the world of sound wa
still aid i.he.w(rl(J af sight, presented
netting but a . landscape of drrar uieUn
chully sameness, a sky of one dim on
ytryia ai.tde of motionlm clouda;
aybrsndt felt his solitary situation.
which became grvjully more disagree -bte
fnhn his seeing, or imagibing he saW,
oertaio. looks uf equtvocsl meaning pass
b?f a.u paskhige and bis. Indians.
'Jdrte'-'occasioa,;turoi'ig': suddenly
rou id. he ahserred'the oa-eyed chief
auaae nis neaa in annwer to aa tnriuir.
: t.i. -r ...--.'- -
lug ihi i uqn cti nis companions, anu
point .jn the direction where,' peering
soova the dead level olr tha,: maadtw,
etood the'liUle iruttic &&hiuk-hoie.
Towards icveritng they approached the
bead of the rivigation 1 of, .he stream,
clotd by which stood the buildhg,' For
huc iiuioiiciure ine iui uiisnea ot me
lightning, futiowed at lazy intervals by
the distant chUchat thunders, rumbling
and muttwiiig-- had indicated the an
proachof a storm. Gradually the Indi
an plied their paldles . at" uuiikt-r- and
qutcker-intevaUt and so. did Sybtandt
anu ma Mjuire, in oruer to aeep pace
with7 them -At length, jiiat as ' they aTr
riyedv at . 'little rude. landing place,
where Sit WiWiara Juhoxon, tsunclWd
his c'ao'iM when g')ng on a Rnhing- match.
me uiataui waving, oi me pino ;oret,
which her Ordered in ni'tjeatic" glnotn
aid gnndeur oh.the edire of the wide"
tBodtw, and) theteringlrops " of
rsm, &An vnrfti thecrii wis approach,
tng rapidly; :Thw'rarasyonlt:'-'time for
9ybrsndt to enjerbis ntuha'OitiW'carcH
follf,j ere ltckma' in: forrenta on V
wtngk-of a wind that laid fiat the rank
Sigh graaeand1 irtade" tha; fH-?r groan.
The pafty, both SyKandt, Tjerck,' and
the Indians; made thbesr tCtheif ,wy
(o thf ;, fishing ho'uselh.diorwbich
Wjii'o&ened without ceremony; there be ;
iu no orie in it , and ha furniture requit
' VA N10U T TsCKNE.' ' ' '
For som tte)here. was a dea.4 silence
auiongthe arty.i;Pasktnffoe was 'kni
dyi.and. Sybrandt, see'Mfg no Vc of
the Indians he expected to meet at thu
snot, from titUe to tima eved him will.
looka of suspicion, ffjrleiuld out help
bHieVing his designs were at least queu
tiboaWe. bbf disguise from hirriselt that
said flJ.Tjrrck .Aatbeooa eye p'aced
bis bluid side town di.ihem. Tierck
dstterioualy headed Sybraadt a anile
which he had ,ctncealad - under his
homeapan liaen frwtkv and which " the
young man as dtxterwiuiy hid in his
bosom. 'V The meat being aaw prepared,
they sat, down i partake otit.V After
fioiahing, the ana-aye asked Sybrandk--
Has the white man' any firt water
in his caaoeK V ' " r ,"'. fr
fi'r I have, replied Sybrandl.
After a pause bf ' some minutes the
r chief aaked-a. i-v .
Another panted tnaoed, which was
again interrupted by the chier, ''"' .
v- Has it never; been .to the pring?
Our people bare Nab poisoned by the
white mart mixing 1oo much cold water
with the fire wat;, Hr' '. .v
'-"It .is v very good.? answered 8y
brand t and another paused eniueaV v .
VVneh tha white man cornea among
os, said the chief, " wT tiflor the. best
wis have.;. W a -dont hid away 'our
corn, and give him the huk. :,That is
what Van white men call nigars!,,;',:-:;.
'No'niord nigger, dan yourselfr''
muttered :old Tjerck?'! vV': '?:'ti
'. 8ome -drink woud'bi very jfnod"
said pae eye.r I am dfT- 'v- f
, 'Tjerck poliiely handed hitn . a . horn ,
cup of water; which he dashed on tha
floor, while, hia countenance began to
exhibit keen anger and impntiepce,r ! ;
'..If tha white, man won't give, will ha
Sell?; The Oieat ManUohaf promised
me aome Bre water to. bight. I den
ed td last night-Vi
M Yon dream almost equals to- tsir
Viiltani Jhnson,'Xeplied, Sybraudt
jiiniling.Paakingoe.shuok his head.
o.v no.w said he-8ir.William
uu(-dreamc me-v Ha' dreamed '-away
my best huntin-groUii(Ujbut- IonU
dreamed away bts red coat But wifi
the white man trade for some 8i a wa "
aV:aav-a .
imi rtunu, yeinng at ln ttnir inna
ith hiscompatdns. he sti'iia
f rr'f v
k gybrandt felt Jhe peculiar delicacy it
on situation,' thPft buried alone in the
tlepthiof thewiidfilitudjs bf the 8a-coudaga.-,
Ue-ltnew Ibe danger of de
clining, at well 1 at complying u jth'thf
.UUr tJ L t ... !fi r...'. JI. i
wiaic.w - aaanigoc. : - nt irtgie cr
tirely would be to provoke his violewce.j
te g.ve him A tOkMierate portion of $ pitlts
wuuiji , prprjioiy tniy render hit more
anger f ormore, ami to artord the means
pf intoxication vrould be only; - h'. pre
lutieo violence and murder Uafihg
these pflectiuns.xihe anger and impati
ence of the whole party became ho tvi
dent, that he at lenght determined, at
tltevb5t alternative, to. grafrty them
with a Umatl portion; in the -remote
hopti that they "would be ntiitfied...; H
accordingly tent 'Tjerck foribbiiU
which he bad laid aside to treat tha old
man nowund ,hen; Tjerck ' ihook hia
head, and tibeyed ,wU manifes;iinwUj
lpgMsai.iJ:.ff
i;..'.It "is gobtii'tiaid One eye1isvhe
took a dtep;drauht and handed ir to
the Radian nejtf iiun I i g.iod, but
the water i very shallows tha Indian
seat the bottom too' .eastt'y?! -vi'AaeViiw.
deed, bylhe time i had gofni round the
'botUa;'-watfempty.?
however.been twallowed io wken the
alee ping douion; that every nlrop 'of ti-
hia.t tnusepV. ta te r. I'
the yrlliif tnawfS tf ,
haw he etciped frwoi t.; . i S
brnoM home with kia t i u j .
their acslj.
'. Whai white man tou'd la t'Cn
cried he. darting hit eyes tf ei! ;'r.t
flreen Syb'at.d'i " ; What w! it mu
would dare d thia, even if hi litis
wrr at tike iho af a womn ? T $
white mat is a reward' and a lr; La
cheats as of our land ami WtUL f r!
B pon them, from behind' wl.u!. V
shootetat dowa like do. He thit.la
heia uur master, "aod that we are ,',
black" itrgrwa. who have noiLin wa
eaa call war Ha-a.M Then Crs .hir
ua fouanawc,ano aancine. ana 'n.irr
tn concert with hist
wfM'ootW" The white en a cannot
ataad before the Indian Unlet turre ia
two to one. .' 1 koow itI P4kina
I "know It. At Cauraijui I s.,.'
ned this mmtHawk ia the sro! f two
of thncrward wh were lunni., awy .
like deer. -At lloahelrg I drank . tha
blood of .three brtpging cowaj d.t it
was pale and told like tit nf a S-di.
At the great water of Onjiriol m- out
their hearts, aad every where I g I die
their tcatna smokinc fiora their ouivrr.
tflgbratn, and spit upon thm; and grind
them under the oies of my feet, They .-
a 1. a .
coma never look me in ihit lace, and so .
the cowartU fried to escape ihe fire f . .
my eye hy putting them but.'" Bat they r
shalj know mi? better with'one eye t n ra
they did wirh two. . Tea calp have pi 1 v
for oneif my eye, and ten moirf t 'l '
be pid bvl.r l sleep with my fhc ' .
,r Qraduilly ' ext ited by ,' he' tq iug v".;.
and the ' Stoma of. theatbMiodr'' et .y r
pfe'a-' the'Indiins and thir ehit-l be- C', . ;
came,raving mad ; They quarrtlled and -s'ruk
at each other wt'h their knives. 7 -y ?
amUhuetted for oloVd with Jhe itiatiact; '-vV
m beasts of prey maddened by , iwt of '
hungcru!At le'njr:ft he n-eye shouted !
--' Are; we ftkoisf Bl.xd raustbe iiiej : s ' ;
to n)ght,but not the blhod of (he In.liarj-vV" ?
Tha Great Sprrit has sent vibe whita
msn here (o atone, for the wror-g, of hit ' '
pe6ple..Iiet him itlielT , ."' -,
v It as drink his b'oed.W Let u e -1 i
scorch his brain -with; red-hot'- coals!'".- 'T'.'
"? Let us tar out his heart!',', shoutvA 'i .'
tha yelling blends, as they brandished'-
their wespirts and;xaita Inwards Sy;-'t. .
hrandt with foaming mnu'hs : and eyea- :
darting fireV-v At this mo-nent the '-anl
of the yi4.ag ntan bowed to the Mp-iru ; .r,1'
eynl these aci omul:ing horroi i but it . '
sunk on;y fur a -moTteniy and regained it '
level agat't. jThere. was no chjaov e vf ra . :,
trear, ahd "theyery -hortle.sne.s 1 et ! : -r
cape nerved him to a teat Vtd wary exerW,!
tim-of hi ta"-4eof defence v Ha afaani' '?
ed his jeeret 'koife 'aii'l looked 'roood:'!H:4j
fa,n1e:trsiyrTJef'iy:whdaky
beaaw artha.innmentAa.-uiia'iKgft n(,M-
eae of the" window hti the oppnM e sida'-'-: 4 .
,rk- ...t. : ,ti..-. t..r. i...-. ... ,r -xi
himaiUf fiir whatmight follow.' J'T c la- -H1 '
dlantc wtiri, all their, hardiim i an I " .
dritt-i'e Chkrynf their liveaiti h j 'i
wnintr.ninso,ti)eptitnt no pi; ; 'a ;
of earth die to feo6ltv; But, ibe .'.point
oinrtrinuris toacnieve thnr bfjet-r wna ,
aa-Iftle UisVas p ta i b! e ,--Th V y therefura'-;:-
ad Variilftd ' Wdt ii V . n nnti ' W vtr rrrf 'S Urhn ;Ai ' -
ttootl hi jwarily Votf-the deft-rti aV.-Triey-V'iv;;'
apprixtf lii'd- iheir knives ' n.t Ctnmt'. fV V
hawks were raised tfli strike; and h.'waaX
jurt aWiut lospnng ajpott the "bne. eyed 't'.,T5 V',"
cniei. wnen a ioudf,6ng wsr whoop , '
wasurari, anpareuuY cioe ooucr ina
window biiiiveiing amid the pau' t uf
thejitorto.'
IIiieh!?a.the.war.-ery of toe Atli-
ronducksijttd PaskiriKoe w-fA
.'Pk Llflidnaatiammilml Ifinlv
i)l9tnawkft breithle oxieHy,:;,-;'f7:
v.Bing win hewn buUbe falling .mn,'i.L:,
the mriog of the forest, and the rnttlinj ' ;
n. ; i' .. .'. ' v- . .
,y n. t ne i tironuocKs dare nut coma , fj: ,;.
they neither stole jioV twk any of it by
violence;- At, kngth' after a toilsome
voyage, Jlhey reached the junction bf
the ; two, riverafwher neither ' was a
hundred, ytrdt 'yride. ;Tha mighty
. .... . r . . -l. . w .
tiuason wasr. oero a. nine - pastoral
tttream; giving no promise of his ma
iestic" after-Course,' or of the, .riches he
was .destined to pearin.futnra mei
upon hia broad bosom. '.Near the place
of their, uniting there were -vast trscts
oi tow ana wiia meaaowt wituout trees,
coursed by the devious wiudingi of the
various branches of, the ' Sacondaga,
which at that time abounded with 1th
finest treat. It wat a wild, solitary
region, entirely out of the . usual route
of traveller! .who either followed the
courso of the Mohawk river, or, left tbe
Hudson at Fort Edward, and struck
across the high hills to the end of Lake
George in the - way. to Caoada. The
Dearest aettlement was at Johnstown,
tewardatha south, where 8ir William
Johnson - jresided,' and ' exercised that
away over the tribes of Indians far and
. . ... .
near wnicn etui remains, ana win re
main for ever
j i-
v There were neither Indiana nor bea
ver skins at the station, at promised by
Paskingoe, whf by closely examining
the grass, ascertained, as he said, that
the oartv had arnna awav a day or two
before, towaidi the fiahinghouse.V.This
Iwai a small lodge built on a little reeky
"The falls, raatsa.' . May be we find .elevation, lust on the ; edge ottbe vast
um Indiana lare to trade with."" meadow,and at the head of one of the
ha ws entirety at the mercy of the In
diant;-,;;t' 3 . i i v?
f ,My" brothehiokf?(- nave -vf
lorigtt'3 and two . faces." aaid tha one.
eyed chief it last, iu a" sarcastic tone, '
i'te-u
j jbrattdt made bo answer.'
.srhe white man,? continued: Pas
kingoe, raising his voice, 4f does ? not
kpow what to say; he ii afraid -. to speak
oq t. If tell hint the Indiana and tbe
beavers' wilt .come to morrow, be pVill
Oof believe 'me. Why ;theuld I Ii? to
him? Is he hot Yinuakrat cauirhit ' in a
quor tiocarga up. In th heart of an are Vatnen, aid jthe one
dian,7 A it moonbd into their brmi
mey oecame clamorous tor more,: ana i "'"v4 "wg7 ji-r4Bu as;un
STbrandt maw that -his iif? would fall 'a t the shrill w'tr whoup ibnnd ?1 smid the
lacrifice to. refusing anjr. Io'pg;'XcPwi"t'?1,rf checked. ihe'm for a
coidibgly a small keg was brought fronr tni'meui 'y Sybrsndt thought, of refrea
s.hranrlt liatened and could plainly branches of the 8acoodaga, by Sit WU
diattouiaik tho leaden plujt of tbo ri--(liamJohniun,wboomeliijiei carnt there
rair : .. - - c-i::.r- ... ..y-
.X Sybrandt felt it was true; he wat com-
pieietv in me power, or tne Indians.1
ttatdfy knowing what iavsayhe;th
tinued silent. - The evening was Vnow
aetting io, and thefstorrn ontinaed.A
The wind roared through the. windows','
accompanied by loud, au-ry peals of
thunder, and now and then the cnu'i of
a fallen tree gave token of a triumph ol
tha angry elements. The uproar with
out wat strongly contrasted With the
silence within. Paskingoe sat io a moo
dy silence amoEing hia pine; Sybrandt
ii remains, ana win re-j wa j-jctopied in no very pleaning reflec
, tubject of admiration i tioni oa hisswkward sitiation; and old
ljerck, from long experience of the In
man character, saw that mischief; was
at work tn the breast of the one-eyed
chief.' S - 'V'. '
' " Is not the white man abdjbe lack
white man huttgryr' at lertghj Tie s aid
ae he any thing good in ; hi, canoe?
Lei him tend for it, and we wilt eat to
gether, iy: : 'VV ? ";:'' v-!'
' Sybrandt bad no disinclination to
this proposal, and Tjerck wai desoatch-
ed with one of the IivlUai to brinj io
the cauoe, and tha Indians set la for - a
completer aavagedebnuChWi In ' a- little
time their bowlings and shoutings al
most Overpowered the upvosr bf the ele
ments without, and their uncooli-olled
and Uucontrolable animal spirits found
vent in grimaces, boas,iiiig, and autic
of mingled 5 ferocity and v buffoonery .
Tbeir ye? ball a glared, jbey danced,
and saiig, and flourished their toma
hawks and, scalping knives ; over the
head of Sybrandt, who stood to a corner
his right baud in hit bosom grasping bis
Knue, in - rnoroemry expectation tnai
that deep ot nevt c -tlyin'g hatred the lodt .
art ctieruiies for, the. white man wtuld
rirtscipuaie tncaa. into aotne aci vro ,
frtre aVinet, hint, Ile' kept bis 'eye
ateadiy an j fearlessly upon Paskingoe;
wiiu was aow 1,. 1.; mad, recpuBting, with
violeutgesticu'atn n h tone r crai;W
brained., ferocious tri number
of white men he hud LmL: ; . '.if their
wives and children he bad 1, of
their homes he had burned. io t ' I
how be had gone alone by himsoii t a
town of tbe II uron, - which he t ntcn .1
et midnight, and muidered eteiy soul
id one ot the' wigwams, alter wlut h be
retired without leaving any traces into
the woods, and secreted himself," The
next night he tame im, and murdered
t,he people of another wigwam, iftiriog
before into the wood wifootiC being
af'ti.. Tbo third bight be was watched
-. pursued before ho tould achisva
. ' r - (
1 :; - ',-:J y-i-?--'-J .t
ting; bu the tingle d ior wa b in ed byi -
the indiads. who stond for a. lew min , ;
ten expectmj an attack from wihut;
?', LeC"J'de Vlikei -wtrriotf ."aoid -t-
Pa.kingoe anitvV tookV aoo'her; drink.
Hia example, was followed by the others, ;
apd Uie trenewed draujht addcid fury ; v
Ja their mad.rnilignirit paaslona.v' h--Jl
itiu wniie mm 11 iraunr." r .v
11
cried V He has brotish't he Ai!.;:i-
docks upon uv.'f and th One eye aimed.
a blow with his iomhawk that Sybrandt
could not party C He wrdt!.l it fwi
bis head, but it fell on his left ;.t. , e ,
disabled jr entirely. Io ica!i : thtj j,
Wow, however, Pnkingoe, bet. ua-
whatonateady wi.li the liquor I. nl
drunk, stumbled firwrd, and met iha .:
weapon of ybrj'itlf, w ich entered hi ;
booom.'.'lUfell u,--'n ; he floor, and tha '
rage of hi party .mui mie' intense.
Tbfy yelled like turtui i-d Sicnd an
niotw.ilijstand'pgtlie cool detenus tina
of our hero, a few moment miS. luva""'
decided hit fate; when, just at r- einiat.t"V
1 " --.n .ntiverew over iiii.i !!;
ki..v were it ! ,
vii'lf,,'
w hi r.
10 tile i.
p.op.e. 4
moinnt 'r .
aad their
above their head's.
linnet iwk
ou; his
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