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GEN HousroN The Columbia (Tenn.) Obser-
yer, relates the following scene, connected with
the remarkable history of this man:t .-


When Con. Houston abdIcated the Office OF
Governor of this State, no left his home, eschew-
ed civilized life, and sought a new home and
new wife among the Indians in the far West,
where he lived for some YEARS.. This was among
the Cherokees, near Fort Gibson o. his return
to Nashville, there were ,none-perhaps only one
person, who treated him otherwise Than with neg.
!ect or contempt, SO low had the wheel Of iortone,
or rather dissolI,e hfe, turned him.. He was now
in an Indian costume --ai least he wore the cup,
hunting shirt and moccasns. 1laa n.aiU }n.n


Stung. no doubt with modification for this cold
neglect of some and open contempt Of others. he
bore himself with equal indifference toward the
community in which he had lived once in high
Office, And whom about to leave Nashville, with
on object that was unthought Of, OF esteemed VS.
onary, bat which was full Of consequence, he pass
ed along the street TO The landing, bearinga rifle
on his shoulder, unheeding as he was unhonored
except by the curiosity of the multitude. Taxi
ing his position upon the deck of the boat, which
was about to convey him from the field Of shame
10 one Of glory, at least in the eyes OF the mass,
he rested his rife upon the deck locked his arms.
and leaned his Ia II ana eieSanl llShre uS"nst VIC
pilot house 10 await the departure of the boat. AT
this strange, proud bearing, the curiosity OF the
crowd that had assembled at the landing, chang
ed to admiration, and as the boa. rounded off,
three cheers for Houston were given; but mute
and mo,ionIess he returned neither loo X nor nod.
Another round followed but his face was turned
IL The "FJaIs Of the Montezumas,' and his back
to the CITY in which he was yet TO be hailed as
",be hero of San JacIto" yrT iriI oTEg9'I o.