Gazette Of The United States

Late accounts from the Mississippi positively mention—That the Spaniards have erected a fort at the Walnut-Hills, and garrisoned it with a considerable number of troops, and that they are determined to oppose the settlement intended to be made there by Col. Holder, and a number of Kentuckians, under the auspices of the Georgians.—That, in consequence of this, many of the Kentuckians are embodying, and intend marching down, shortly, to dispossess them of that valuable situation; and, that this being the case, it was the general opinion, that war with our neighbours must inevitably be the consequence.