New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-08-25
The Delaware Outrage. More Arrests. In-
tcre-ting Particulars.
We are indebted TO The Albany Argus Tor an TX
ira containing the following lerer.


DELHI, August 81 Is4J.
Yesterday Richard Morse Justice of the Peace Of
the town OF Andes bad examination before Hath
away, Esq MOr-e = leading Anil-renier in that town
and man q considerable influence. He has admins
Tered the oath OF secrecy, they call H. the lndlsn
oath To- several VINO were the airsy Of the IN lie
stated before hat day that any should appear and
bid al the sale they would BE- loored or Knocked down
quick that they would not know whal hurt them and
that under the law the offender would have to be
tried IN the where the offence was committed and
that no warrant could be- obtained against such offender
u the town Of Andes. Another Justice n the same
town hss ofated on several occasions IN administering
Ike oath Morse present on the IN. bad CONVEX
saon with the Indians. and when desired. IN common
with other citizens assist IN preserving the peace
would not he committed 20 20 The charge
of aiding aheitin-. and assembling with armed and de-
glised men. 70 resist the execution Of process
Last evening prisoners were brought In from Nd
detOwn. John Becdc and DR.. Jonathan A.ahun-i abun
has been Lecturer and At ate meeting Of the Natona
Reform Association IN NcwY0rk made bitter and vile
attack upon the reputation Of our late under sheriff
steele. THERE'S an Indictment pending against him DO
lsier county for some participation ia the ouirases =
that county
This morning Daniel w sauires was on examination
oumiied the charge OF procuring the attend
ancc the sale on the 9Th Of disguised and armed men
urging them 70 gain the victory now II ever
Jonn Bush and Alex. :. Grant were also brought be-
fore the Justice and waving an examination "ere com
mited-he former for being present Disguised ana arm
ed, and participating IN the outrage committed IN March
last IN Andes.
The whole number committed % answer by the jus
ice Z eighteen or this number twelve have been com
med on their own confessions charged with having
the 18th Of August inst at Andes assembled together
with more than three others armed and IN disguise o.
prevent the execution OF civil process and also vi e
assembled armed and IN disguise, iclonOusly killing o.
y Steele. under sheriff. Sc.
The posse which cft here Monday noon. under Col
r. T. Cooke. OF Franklin hearing that some Chiefs from
this County. Scudder among the number, were harbor
ed in Rcnheim. SchOharic County. proceed 10 that
town On the way they were met by messenger from
the sheriff Of Schohare informing them that the indians
had lately made stand ~ Birthstone Meeting House in
Benhcim and nond f9bt-advi-ing them 20 90 % Gil
boa where the sheriff had posse and unite their forces
before attacking them. Gen. Griffin, who was with the
Delaware po-s- replied "wc hare come 70 fRhf !" and
proceeded directly 10 the stand occupied by the natives
II seems there were about 100 Of them disguised and
armed the meeting house having a banner. on one
side Of which was an Indian Chief and the motto " Ic
tori Doafh" On the other side hing. show your
ne they were Of the fcuantry Of John \ Ming They
Dispersed about hour before The arrival OF the Della
ware posse. taking with them their flag. The posse
occurred the country tor some inur or I'VE miles inunl
found one mask in the meeting house and - 20 IN
dian dresses IN barn and took II prisoners none
Of whom were dsguised-mOsi Of them were men
against whom indictments pending in Schoharie
They delivered to the sheriff Of Schoharie
None Of the ugifives Of this County were captured
although some Information Wa received.
posse under the command of 7 Corbin. EFT here on
Tuesday for MddletOwn aud Colchester. intending 10
Join one which left day before. under Col Wheeler
and togeIhor 10 visit the Beaver Kill Sullivan county
where Is said large number OF Indians from tni-
county are secre:ed They sent in two prisoners who
arrived last evening since which word has been re
ccived
am told by gentlemen who have visited the infected
town that it melancholy 10 witness the loss Of proper
~ which must and has already followed this outbreak
Great numbers farmers who have completed their
having and harvesting lied before they were pursued
10y guilty conscience and have LETT Their crops IN
projected and uncared for
Two prisoners have been brought in this evening from
the East Branch Their names scott and Russell
they are implicated. They were arrested about one
o'clock this morning Loskng rather suspicious and
giving no satisfactory Of Themselves, they wer
taken and The whole number OF arrests made II
a. including the ! arrested IN Schoharie. :