Camden gazette. (Camden, S.C.) 1816-1818, March 07, 1818, Image 4
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Thrice welcome Ireland's faithful friend !
An omen that the times will mend,
Since your long-wished for aid you lend.
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i" JToW crlkd ?Av l your f?cb to see ; ? ' *.' ?,
Oh ! whet ? btewtaR thon'rt to me ?
My bosom thow h?tt fill'd with glee,
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^rnrnM^M^mi
shill w>w be
JVuhfead,**., mm*, e thiol breed,
Potato !
^v,} Jm&timsk. 7g^r? $?;
Whi>t you lay bnriedlb the clay, ^ t
rw P? ?
And aitttoukwatelrathy growth each day.
Potato i
Thy verdant stalk, when tlppM with white,
Or purple, did my heart delight;
Oi> i liow I gloried in thy ni^ht,
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3J* I . f JnW&ic Mfeaxine.
? TUUmw came to ? St Aew k in
m a small cauoiy from
M?fcad Watewof the ?
Pw
h|8 aM*L< from Mm an
noctHinl of lu? adventurer after Kb,
had separated from Lewis & Cla&'a
party; one of ;tlie*(j," from its slngut.
larity, L shall relate. On the arrival
k tte ^ty o^ha haad w^e*of
the Missouri,
Wttfcfthe Bead water*]
J tiwi tilG a
hy Ittiffalo, nuil thoy prnreedrd on.
"9n a. few minutes afterwards their
<loul>U w civ. rertuved, by a |iarty of
Indian* makingtheir appearance on
hoth aides uf the creek, to ^
moii nt of 0 or AOO, vt&'lMpohed
them to come ashore. \Ai Retreat
was now impossible, CoVr farued
the head of tne canoe
at^tfce moment of iU
Indian sciwul tlie rifle __
Sotta; but Colter, who Is a ^ummrr
>le strong man, immediately retook
it and handed it to Potts, Who re
m&ineil in the canoe, on receiving It
pushed off into the river. He had
scarcely quilted the shore, when an
arrow was shot at him ami lie cried
oat a Golt?f> 1 am wounded." Col
ter remonstrated with him on the fol
\y of attempting to escape, and urged
him to come ashore. Instead of
complying fee instantly levelled hi?
rifle at an Indian and shot him dead
on the spot. / This conduit, situated
as he waa^ may appear to have been
an act of madness; but it Was doubt
less the effect of midden and sound
reasoning; for if taken alive, he
must have expected to lie tortured to
dentil affording to their custom. 1 le
w au instantly pierced with arrows so
ggggjg
^Snbe sfiSPstbuHhei
'ioid aelzms hift'ftV tin
mbmmb?
i *i4LL? **.*? " _?_ >1 ' I ' * ' ? ? ^
Indians, i
jilted
*feoew thnt hflhad noyptfc run fty^fek
'W
^Indians s therefore cunningly i+plied
M*the>r?? a. very bad
though be ivas considered oy.the htiat
Wk wtHm
k how commanded theparty to K-muhi
'^Mb* &le<l CotterotttwH* J& ,
tiS?S??S35$
b the horrid war whoop was sounded jn
^lairtliiniteA lubteailth
tth ike juivkly pej^jwi;
< Cveiy lustitnt treading
sff feefrflle ran nearly
hi be lore be ventured, to
^uldfi^yhepbefte^
liSSSaf 3S82&
d^dthatbtfhadj^
5oS?^?
' who carric
:iii
13 jriveiyjwr.
action ah?]
I ofdriit timber
feet.? acai
when the }
acrcachioj;
pressed it,
" They weM?jguenlly
<lurii)? the day, ic, were. ?e
the clinics by CoH<ft> wlwi
gratulatins; himwlf <mWt&
til the idea arose. that 9
the raft on Are. fn hotriMt
he remained nntil hnft i
ing no more of the IndUu-,
from under tlie raft, arid hvv
ly down the river to a td
klistfort^.wheii he landed,
ellrd ttll night. Although
haviMMbCtyed from the in
si tin >tnm Was still iln-adfril i
completely naked under a
s dived
m1ci4
fret n.iiir
tlionutul'ttM1 *?i w Ul v
ami luul no
' killing ?nrre, although lr
rndkucfe * rumid him, ami tu
?n d Lisa's
$ the wrfioti* Wancl*N of the
time m? ^IT?$6ifw? cu
** under wttc* nl?ost aur
nn American hunter ?wouM
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ilar ^pretext.'
to*. 8. To
Iimvc t? chaitcfi her vamp. %<>me
galkot^o. of the IjegtslAiurty
uujdkl' to emlfAVtMir tlmt tfye iirnyer of
lb? pfcfldoner should be granted.
A countryman brine; rt^w^fed to
jh^lp a tnemlKT of rongr?** (ml of t
ilrtAj teplird tl'nf !ip l?ad ' do Vmu>
kt gtate o/fbirs.