New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-12


We are ,nArht,d e. NJ. HsNsoHd. ot this cry
who arrived last evening from New Mexico. Tor santa
Fe pa Of the ith Of june containing some items u
Apache Indians were siill troublesome and bad been
committing many outrsges and murders.
On the 30th May Capt. Chapman. commanding the
Santa 70 Guards received inform 'tion nom Abqui OF
tue eprei4tions of the Apache Indians, and immrd
sely determined chas-e them tie sscertainei that
they had murdered some ten persons. Capt Chapman
ou The morning OF the 3l-f about o'clock, 70 mills
south OF ABOUT suddenly came camp OF soin'
80 5D hodges 81 the Indians encamped IN deep can
on Wnen within about 80 yards he halted his mer
and i-fnnunted Tn. Chief 81 the Indians approached
aud demanded what they wanted Tie was told that he
0snud the murderers 0f the men VINO were KILLED on
me previous Say he replied tha, Capt. Chapman
would nave 10 come and take them. BY this time the
Indians were discovered depiOyug with their rifles At
tempting 10 outiank the Americans Capt Chapman
Instantly ORDERED his men 20 nre-which was II the
same time returned by the Indians doing Injury tx
cept wOuniing black boy. The Indians took % the
1sh and timber and Capt Chapman ordered cha g.,
fch wa instantly yed The indiana were routed
md the camp taken me Indians LETT on the ground
from IL % ~ killed. including their Chief, VINO was
killed by Li,ut Heninck The number Of the enemy
was from 2OO 20 400
OF the American force. private John Dallowsy WAS
wounded MORALLY Rn.nehart, badly Dolores Ga
rarc0 eighty and John Sgner black boy. m0rtally
Capt John 4 E1bctts, II the Nslo INK hE,ctsbocF
m Cgmpany eit F0r smith the 10Th OF March ast, and
reached santa Re IN the 27h Of May having la his com
nes-ee They had twelve wagons. with OK and mule
teams and were detained over twenty days by bad
weather The nsmher Of travelling days was 81, and
the distance over 3O miles
The Cherokee and Mississippi companies, - strong,
arrived IN Santa r. the Sd June, and reported 4
company VI l52 men about four or i've days IN their
rear.
The Mississippi Company travelled by the way Of
he North Fork Of the Canadian. Litte River and
Chouteau's old trading house. crossed the Canadian
River about 100 miles above Choesus Travelled south
westerly tor four i've days, thence due north tor
about 90 miles thence west Tor several days and thence
north west u Santa re- The Santa Re hpa' oaE says
There $ scarcity VI wafer ana srass about DO miles
from . ace, and hey thlk u decidedly adYlssoe Tor
euisr.q- coming Tie ssuhern route 20 CONS norm OF
this route. wser and grass u 10 exceedingly scarce
10 d very short BY Information rrceiv we'd tom ne
nos. reliable sources there be no doubt but MT he
roue iak-n By Capt afford 1T Dragons 10 the sum
u sf3 = by FAR The OF rect ard most pr1cucao!r
route from FOrt Gibson ~ tlis point"
A escort Vi Z troops compOsed Of i't company
4th Infantry and q detachment VI ~ men from coDl
pany + let Dragons. under command Of Capt. Marcy
jth Infantry and Ortc-r Of tbs Typographical In
aneers we're On the route from Fort emitn, TOR tne
purpose Of opening military road between fort smlth
and santa Fe
Lieut. PleassDt0n, ID Dragons, ABIDE Camp 20 Gen
Per.lier smith, WITH escort Of ten men from con
many n ID Dragons leit santa Pc the 4,h for g
f.rnis VIA tnr South Pass b-cyet Capt bufOrd. Isl
Drsgoons. with an escort ~ Tn men from Company
= Dragons With the mail y leave tor the United
states the SIN June
Dr. Lemon. alas Capt BIZ saoOks and Company, q
party Of notorious bandits. bIl respectable men
u santa Fe % reported nad bern Killed oy the
Apache ladlans AID al their property taken