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Col. P. u. ButeF.-This gallant commander of
the South Carolina Regiment is numbered among
the patriotic brave who offered up their lives to
their country's honor, at the battle of Ensq7do,
upon the threshold of the ''HaIIs of the Monte
zumas;" whence his chivaric spirit departed from
It's terrestrial glory TO distant regions, accompa-
MED by the vctorioss shouts of his Carolinians.
who SO sgnalIy distinguished themselves on that
day, by their undaunted gaantry, and contribu-
ted so much in the achievement of the greatest
battle upon record.


Col. BUTLER was well known 10, and highly
esteemed by many citizens in Arkansas, during
his administration of the Cherokee Agency, on
this Frontier. His fine talents, urbanity of man.
ners, and high-toned honor gave him high rank
as gentleman and soldier.


He served on this Frontier, in the regular ar
my, and passed thro' the several grades from I'd
Lieutenant TO Captain. The state OF peace, in
which his country was then reposing, not WELD
ing the inducement to the soldier, that his impet-
uous and entorprising spirit thirsted after, he re-
signed and returned to his native State, and en-
tered civil life. But short time elapsed, how
ever, before our country become involved in the
Seminole war. He raised a regiment of voun-
teers, and marched to Florida, where his gallant
and sodierly behavior endeared him TO his men.
and to his native Slate, which soon after honored
him with n seat in the executive chair Subse-
quent to that period, he served on this Frontier
as Cherokee Agent, and afterwards as Commits
sioner TO treat with the Prairie Indians. He COM
manded the South Carolina Volunteers at Vera
Cruz. and at the battle of Ensaldo, where he
lost his life; and where the intrepidity of his Re-
giment shed an everlasting glory upon the os-
cutcheon of the Palmetto State.


THE LATE LEVY OF VoLUNTEERs.-The Presi-
dent has issued his Requisition upon Tennessee
for two regimonts-Kentucky two-Indiana one
in all five regiments.


" The assessed valuation of property, in
New Bedford, Mass, is $2O.OOO,OOO. In Provi.
dence, R. l., $27 ,3Ol 800, against $25 .593 zoe
last year.


TIE New JERSEY BArrALIoN.--The officers
of the New Jersey Battalion, have elected Geo.
| w. McLane, Esq, their commanding officer
but Gov. Stratton has refused TO grant him the
commission, having previously commissioned Col.
Woodruff. A mandamus has been issued out OF
the Supreme Court which will bring the Govern
or before that body, and require him to show
cause why he withholds a commission from Nc
Lane.


| ET The Oregon Battalion was to have march
ed from Fort LEI Jenworth, for the Platte river,
on the 9th ult.


o. The withdrawal of so large.a force from
Gen. Taylor, and its concentration under Con.
Scott, is a measure strongly recommended to the
Secretary of War, by Gen. Taylor himself, and
meets his entire approbqtion.