Litchfield enquirer., 1845-01-23

descent on the town ~ Rxefnllls IN tne state OF
Msssschudsttbs maraefing and capturing 40 peEsgns,
was HannsRS Dusten. who had Iail-in about week,
attended 6y M hiifss, Mary Nei md ssevei chill
dan slaez;n lrrr So hurn infant. As s6on as1he
alarm was seiren; The husband, who was abroad,
fastened home, and sending away the seven chill
dlea, from two t0 seventeen years old, towards d
shrrisohed hausns heEaat q and told his wife Of
her,dapgersg The Indians By this time were 50
near. that desparine 70 do. her any service, he has
tened after SIS children On hofseback, fsSeTsibg
that he Srauld 3aa up TIM 6heSwhichs 'ihthigsexs
tremitv. he should End his affection SET most upon,
and leave the rest to the care Of Divine Providence
When he overlook rhisch ldren, such was the ago
ny Of parentat anectlC. tnat ne could not dissln-
we'd to live 60 dieyiNith allsodA party Of indians
came up with him, and fired; he returned the FIRE,
and kept IA me fea of Ms children, who walked
sttha hncesdf cliiaof Eve years old until by the
signal care.of Providence he brought them all to
place Of safety In the mean time. the Indians
escane with the infant, flas into their hanas.-
Finding the woman in BET, they forced her to rise,
and affef they had ried the house and burnt Il,
tlsdy csrried OF TIE tv0r women 10 Penc0ots and
in their way dashed the infant against tree and
killed il The two women, with q youth who had
Been taken from worcester were placed IN an inAs-
aafanilys with whomHt they nesidedsoine weeks;
after which, 81 they were carrying them 10 ren-
devious 81 Indians, where they told them thai they
should be stripped and run the GAUNTLET, one If the
wome tdolzalii theFes0lutont to initiate the acfion
Of laelppon Siserao The eompany ofLndians were
twelve, VIZ two men, Tires women and seven a
caIldfen, tney WeTe AZ ssssPa.s .S.;ss. g.
nurse and the Epgaish Youth and all hayipg farna
isfed themselves with the hatchets Of the Indians
struck such Blows up0n their heads as to XIII ten
out q 4thsp tesassH oaeiof the Indian Ssouen'
Nv s.boo fhev ;nssreS tobr;nr away viii them
~ . 81 s IA IN ~ AZ 80 hc,nos
ney tocs on .ns Yen scapS any ~ = sas nU
Apoec ashess CO.. Ncholson then Co. VI Mary-
sens sn yely 7s
- 900 - - ~. - -,
's@
HsnoslR RarestsAs q stranger YenT me snso
me q pTe.sy " E " - M.
cna,u1eH nsT ,.;lS S1s n; sS;@ lants
oftqrf abqnf y, whist glrl, we appear 8 yeaI
OF Two 5ognger, nela Y neE apron s I'M ~ ~
WHO noWeIs AMe tmIu Cnu w. $500 y. s sllo
grass sxatchng WITH .ne o,nes sMo W.
ot era OF ynelE s,law asss, anu
iew otnes sgIs g
pss ss YAM and ihsis err aiio,ioas III, q
The girl soon began planting; soma Of her M,ld
flowers around the mean o tse ss II Ws'l ''s
stranger addressed tneM
Whose grave Y tnls, cn'dfen' aoon Wy winch you
are. 81 pusHy engaged ,.:,.,.. ,su !.
eao,neFs efaves siE,.. saau .ns 49,,
- Ana oloEyooE Iatnes sepg yoa 5. Risc's s''''ss
flowers around yonr , moines grave a;,, sv;,i.,
III sssnsr'es "s.' ~. a"u IVY :, '.y'
!. When d;d ihey die ~ .sa, 800. ,..ss..,
Mother was buried . fortnight yesterday, sir
=. ss;. ~. ria 80 "A n sIis sl &
- Nahodv .sirs r;cplied Inc sirl g.a
I.syVhy' ihen. al Won al e ~ e. i.
ssy,sv annSsFs8 * IDS ibr AZ, afss,,3f hut the
stranger looked 40 kindly at them tlIaf 1T fenetthe
eldest replied a. the tcsrs started ehs eyes,
we did love them, sir. s-.s.