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discovery has been made. On opening an Indian grave on the river, several leads of glass of a similar nature were found, They were accompanied by many bones of the human frame, of a most extraordinary size, and which indicated a stature eight feet in height. This excavation was made [ ] the bank of the river, where the soil is a rich [ ] and covered by a heavy growth of fruit trees such as are peculiar to the richest Ohio and Mississippi bottoms a human body was found in the years 1815 in one of the limestone [ ] in Kentucky. [ ] is a perfect exsiccation. all the friends are dried up. The skins, bones and other [ ] parts, are in a state of entire presentation. The enter envelope of the body was a deer skin dressed in the usual way [ ] [ ] before its application by [ ]. The next covering was a deer skin, whose hair had been cut away by a sharp instrument resembling a hatters knife. The [ ] in the hair, and the gashes in the skin, nearly resemble the sheared felt of beaver. The next wrapping was of cloth made of twice doubled and twisted. But the thread does not appear to have been formed by the wheel, nor the web by the room I the wrap and filling seemed to have been [ ] and melted by an operation like that of the fabrics of the northeast