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-.if-TiiiS REPUBLICAN.!§(Tiiundar, August 3 £ 18X5.BY FREDERICK. S. FELL,On THE DAY, JIEAE THE EXCHANGE.Printed three times a week.At Six Dollars per annum, in advance.*cornJtribc| “ suffiral o'we.iiVrhitnificand '!oat idtchielInveifnr.1 tha Missouri CaieU*, July 29#peeptfEWS FROM MEXICO. { fromJoseph Philibert, an industrious inhabitant of St. Louis, arrived hereon Sunday last from ?aD*' the Spanish villages near Santa F«e He left “jjj this place on the 3d April* 1314. with a-barge . end eighteen men, to trade with the ArapaWow pej® Uation of Indians, who reside on the heads of * the Arkansas, Platte, and Otter rivers, and had and fl*lt;d his huntihg comp about four leagues north *nlt;\ or the place where captain Pike was taken by *na the Spaniards. He had despatched,' on the 13th P?:rl empcr. two of kis men in search of bea- 11trPdam; , who the day after fell in with forty Spaniards, catching wild horses; they were ta ’S . » . .» _ - *ii______ i ourfcen prisoners to the ne.tt village, and from our thcnco to Santa Fee, and after examination Powby the commandant of that place, two hun-dred and fifty men were sent to rhilibert’s wecamp, where ht and his men were made pri-•oners of war, and conducted to 1^6 trading j comp on the Arkansas, where the Spaniards made him shew where his merehan iize and beaver was deposited, which they took posses-Sion of. and conveyed it, as well as himself and 3nil his msn. to Santa Fee. On his arrival, he **orwas well treated, and had the liberty of the Pfrestown. After fifty days detention, he was re-, ocl mantled to the frontier village, on the road to , Pao their former hunting camp. During this period roaJthe governor wrote to the commanding gene- wmrol at Durango, for instructions ; and he Was arrefinally ordered to pay the expence of his cap- *aniture and subsistence during his captivity, and he hea'bad to relinquish his merchandize to meet tho jjP *demand ; after which he was liberated. Upon the whole, it was a ruinous business. £aBOn his leaving Santa Fee, he was informed ftre‘be must be conveyed to the American territo* n*0*ry • but owing to the inclemency of the wea- . an * th/r. he was suffered to remain at the little 9,105
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Savannah Republican
Savannah, Georgia, US
Thu, Aug 31, 1815
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