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7rTIE IRocK,.........FEBRUARY 9 1881.
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Eoreion Neps.-The very copious extracts we ,se oiyen from the highly important foreign news, sce;ved bY recent arrivals at New York; must i'e read with general interest. To give this news o,t;re. in one sheet would be Impossible; have sndeavored in onr extracts, to give the connect ;ng chain of circumstances as far practicabo n our next, the details shall be continued.

 f9eorgia.--The Governor of Georgia has receiv- cd citation from Chief-Justice Marshal, requiring him to appear before the Supreme Court of the U. States pursuant to a Writ of Error, to shew cause why judgment of death against an Indian, named George Tasseis, convicted of murder in one of the courts of Georgia, committed within the Indian territory, should not be corrected-transmitted that document to the legislature then in session when that body immediately passed resolutions, ist, that the right to inaict punishment for crimes against the goed order and peace of the state, IS an orig inal and necessary part of its sovereign ty5 2d, that they regret the interference ot Judge Marshal: Sd, directing the Governor and other officers of the state to disregard any mandate which has, or may be served upon them, proceed ing from the Supreme Court, or either of the Judges thereof: 4th authorizing the Governor to resist with all the force of the state any attempt of the General Government, to encroach upon her criminal jurisdiction over the Indian Territory; to- gether with other resolutions equally declaratory of her determination to persist in the exercise of the right of supremacy over said territory.

 The Georgia Journal of the Ist inst. states that Tassels was hung, pursuant to his sentence. The Sheriff of Hall county had been served with ei- tation from the Supreme Court of the U. States, which he had determined to disregard, even if he had received nd instructions from the state auhori- ty. The following letter has been received by the Governor.

 Head of Coosa, Cherokee .Nation,

 December 20th, 1880. { Tohis Excellency. GEORGE ie. 6iI.mER,

 Go0eraor of fte State of Georgia.

 SfR-Y ou will please to take notice, that on Sa- tnrday the 9th day of March next, at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, the Che rokee Nation will by their Counsel, move the Su- preme Court of the United States, which IS expect ed to be then and there in session, fol an injunction to restrain the State ofGeorgia, the Governor At torney General, Judges, Justices of the Peace. Sheriifs, Deputy Sherifs, Constahles, and all the other officers, agents, and servants of that State from executing and enforcing the laws of Georgia, or any of those laws, or serving process, or doing any thing towards tho execution and enforcement of those laws within the Cherokee Territory as designated by treaty between the United States and the Cherokee Nation: The motion will be made on the grounds set forth n the bill, copy of which will be handed to you with this notice, which will be supported by the necessary afddavits and doeu- fnents. JOHN ROSS

 Principal cdief Qf he Cherokee Nation.