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We promised our rcaders, that we would make some
extracts from Normans s.Rambles in Y,.eatan," so
should receive the cuts. The cuts came ia
hand few days ago, after being ON their way from
Little Rock to this place about month We have
commsncsl making some extracts this week. and sbal
nake further extracts, embelshed with plates as We
promised The work Is spoken very highly Of by the
literary press. Is


Since the publication Of our last weeks paper. the
steamers Nsthsn Hale. Arkansas and Kittaning have
arrived from below. The Marietta, Trident. Nathan
Hale, and Afkansas have passed down The Kittan.
ing is above The fiveris in fine boating order. but
falling.


Murder Of = fanily-s,nd the bhrnin, OF a Negro.


we noticed tuu weeks ego, report OF the murder
OF family. near the Choctaw line on the Poteau-
We believed the report bo them but could get
no particulars We now are able to place the facts
before our readers. The name of the family was Cox.
Mr.. Cox was blacksmith, and had been working in
the Indian country. either among the Greeks or Semi
noles. under the employ Of the United States and had
lately moved into the State and settled in Scott


y at the place where he and his ia miy were murder.
Cd An Indian ard negro who were supposed to be the
murderers, pursued and arrested in the Indian
country, and were brought back and delivered TO the
civil authorities of Scott county They confessed
that they committed the crime aPpenrs from, tn cir
statements that the Indian shot Mr. Cox, aud at the
report of the Mrs. Cox the door, and the me-
gro knocked her down with axe and killed her
then killed small child and cut its head off. They
then robbed the house, and found something like a
thousand dollars. They were placed in Jail: but the
populace became much enraged, that they went to
the jail, and took the negro OUT tied him to stake,
and burned him to DEATH