Death of General Mcintosh.
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The son of Gen. MIntosh, and five Chiefs
of the Nation, arrived in this city yesterday,
from whom VIC have learned some further
particulars of this unfortunate occurrence.
He saws, that his fathers house was sur
rounded by a party, and set on fire, on the
morning of the 30th of April, at day break /;
they Immediately commenced firing into the
house, and killed his father before he could
escape. They then surrounded the house of
Tustunnuggce, in which, besides himself,
Chilly MsIntosh, Mr.. Kcnnard, (his broth
er-in-law,) and two white men were.-'Thc
Chief was Immediately killed, but the others
escaped by fight; Mlntosh and Kennartl
were pursued to the river (Chatahoochie, }
and fired at until they had crossed. They
remained in the neighbourhood until about
eleven O'Clock, during which time the assail-
ing party were shooting the cattle, and des-
troying the property of Gen. M'Intosh.


1t is believed that the Indians were per-
susdcd to this act, by a white man who is
among them. and who has, ever since the
treaty manifested a disorderly and turbulent
disposition, and declared himself an enemy
Of all who signed it. Nat. Journal.