The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-01-06
TO rnE EDITOR OF THE UNION.


TO THE EDITOR or THE UNION. S. !, -
/ Rrxr,s Four1 November ,sas
SIR Assuming that casual letter from ths territorial
contra of tho JS;,aJ S,a,ss n,;rh h ,hls - 800,
self and nsrbans of ;n,ar, -, ~ AZ M,
self Of an pnnrtnn now a ~ =, senS & sy
items, which YOU will of course spose Of az vou NAV
ib;nE nroner '' VI N''''' "'po'0 - "' ~" '''
'ni Ai,.pr proper r. ,hn.h .,, 49, $685. q,
nains in the comun wy Rsrt 81 Van C lo
Jent or ansS as .,o .o, mio , "y d: W.
a sr'' "a - d cay WIalese I'on Hus w.
wagons carr,nr noys;ona for Tho arny ~ Santa Fe
Tb have nn =, n sh, di s s al, aiy ss g.
a,,.SaI,.as ~ ~ 81 i,iou5n VIZ ie 9e 81 .y S
ovsrnran on our way we overlook mue taan o.
sfh buh1 unu1a as omarFr r. o ss ~ J r a
unmn " mhen we were informed ina, rev anys pre-
EnrLS . ,hav had ana . ~ / ;IIaa w an Ill.,; Mh;Ia
sizing arn ~ thar ru aI ~ a,,e h %
Who b,d, .rea, mon ,h ,, & h -, = m S,n
f u;r & I III ,o. us' sh ,a.ai vnuusm ~ AL ~; os
eight guns fired once, followed by the customary In
under the charge Of Mr. IJndsTfedi or some such name
Mr. " lind gone ahead with the main tr lsay~ Nj
Griffith the Iientenant IN charra of ~. rema;rder
Few, ax f,ber n vSo =. , .aH S .rn
| ment nv teams undar he charre I bal;ava ~ Mr.
NIayfeld. who informed ms of an attack having been
maze mon b;s tram Tho a, nreI;ons h xvar III
about Io, Indians ,vho boyayer after yarous flourish
as of bows and arrows ,ns So J;snlavs 81 strength
and ac;v on foot md on ho,sahn.I 'nnvten,ad them
seyes with steaIin~ What ,e aonr s,,anr cntIae &c
thev could find loose in the wacons Orr government
men were mo- 3 frightened Than bmr bnt we're exceed
nc iovfl to ret rid IF their ugv nal Oh
re5 sSI;nson terms so cbaan and hlondess The dav
sen - ,eis ~ eneP anu oiuoueSs ma ah a
same party Of warriors, and found them party Of
W. fnmn1 ,he evil , sat &c }eln,vs s Could no nat
,mony barbarans Some five Or sx of ne on horseback
49, S 80 $500. M 49,, " - ~ -; ,Jacn nf ba
Uu han ~ ;.d eI h ,e , =, No ~ ,ar ro
% an,o,S Ie & a. s ea @ nJ thv
held a long talk with MI St Vran. whom thew knew.
rbo, snnl 81 ,bo t,;r ba.J ~, ,nJ r;ya tber,
o,b;nr coa nor tobaccn IN, ,naS ssnsc;ai
e 10 saw noh;n, nf ,ba;r @ vo)encs ana ,b;a,n%
IT, &c ny no.,s u nc" o III @ anu
asam, ~ 1900 eau sou nd hn R anu DJ ~
msse some NJ LITTLE trade o"ue' anu '''' anu
ns aa ~ ~, ~ nI @ lu ht ~ M
i J o t nce ~ sea t,as or;vsd at
the fort for assistance They state that the government
@ th u,'nir ny ~ H. A. , % ~ 81 come
ea e o o; e ,as py nn,o 81 haw
n tU os . ny S n
ny ue y ~ re- a liz ga th y IN :
Gn.v rceede3 IN dryn o t6e te,msers and carrvnS
off ons Iundred and ftt~ mJes which thew cnt loose
from the wagons All this was done in open day between
Tbss fan 81. osad u i, 1 ha y, .1 ht th;
description answers about as well for osages Kansas OR
t - ,nl ,h u, d u \; ; ,e ,od ho
mue rams thew nav be served IN the same wav as the
% NY a{ ue 81, se GU ~ o h. ,;,,i ~ o
ane J.; Im @ an ait t c and fi sce 81 fura mn,,
& h -, h ths h i;,tl e INV am
man,on, few guns, slender ability to GU use them, and
fare Their herefnre nj Committed mon
Se Will i he apa Evil those Of
Az
& a Ma n dg always rs
ana eynar 70 ,se tban that tba,, ,darstand Jrd;an
hara ctar and ,rfara ana l. ,o, S,, ~ nrc,rct thsrc
selves and 10 avenae n u or ;nsmlt fhev resnsc
them bHcansc tbav have baan taurhtsn fear them Tbe
lessons nmst no taurht III M ~ the limited Sates
mon aryer scale before onr rights will he resneced nv
bem or orr neonle he s.c,ro n nrooetv Or ;fa even
,non Tho b;rh roaJ from, on mort "a The iyon n onob
or Lei ignorant enthusiasts and zeaous milan
bronss re- W. and nre 40 tbev NAV nf the b;gh
native nobility of indian character The deem WRONGS ri
the Indian and such Ike-nvines ri morbid brains :
those who know the Indian character best from long en-
nerence and obseryation know them to be reacherous
rowardv and thievisb They will be~ under The rarb
nj endshin steal under he covert Of night and rob
and nurder where thew arc secre in strentR and feel
assurad of f,,tnre mn,,nv They hate the white man
nj raroI,, ,n;t an opnor,n;t f rohh;,r nr omrdar;rn
whites where The chances o detection dn not outweigh
those Of secnr;v,yhere their fears do MT over
cnn,a ,,ar I've ~ Mead mr. nIundar ~ The uhitns
inless speedv stop be pnt 10 their IMPRESSIONS bv
ar and smnarv ayannle s reatlv n Re- feared that
nh rouha tn ar anrra,ng naonia and vevat;on 10
he rovernment NAV he laid I'm in store bv mi Judged
jen;f or tcmnorznS peace treafies The Indian never
resecfs unless he eGrs. he fears the most when most he
| fcefs The no,ce, of what he shoud respect .Sdl
There IS nothing new here from santa Fe which the
hearers Of This letter will not inform Won of in person
81 for No am able Ia learn the Temporary appontients
made in he orpanization az the territory Of New Mexico
have given Satisfaction that of governor especially
o,vnr n the circumstance az Mr. Charles Rent having
trader and man of character worthy ana respected
In traversnr the plains the government warones have
experienced several difficulties which may be easily rem
eded in the future should the same transportation con-
tnue another YEAR first from the unavoidable ignorance
of the men of the mode of yovaping the prares This