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1839. July 20.continued. and hope that in future he will treat them with the merited contempt of silence. They add that it is true they have, among other regulations, revierd the light horse system which has been in use for many years among the Chertokees,; but it is as even, for executing the laws of the country, and not for hostil-ities. They say they have been making such regulations as they think suitable to the Cherokee people, and they propose to send them down to the com-templated meeting of the 22d, to show them what has been done , and its propriety and the impor-tance of union to their prosper-ity & happiness; and they pre-pose sending them by a respect-table committee from their convention, armed & accorded with prudence & discretion.- The writers would like to hear