Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-11-07

prepared ior lhe nuplial ceremony.
Lmma's father q baptist minister Of
lioaicl chaplin II may readily bg
conceived HAT few Injuries had been
provided Tor the occasion Such oc-
casiOns are common among pioneer
parties. Some delicious Buffalo mar
row was handed round. aud supplied
the place Of sugarcoatcd clhc There
was no torches or torch.boarcrs. But
the rising moon made an cxcclleutlamp
aud thc. stars Respondent candles.
I he scene had intense national signi-
dccncc II was a symbol worthy Of
the proloundcet slUly, for, emigration
ls the pivot of American progress, holy
ml'umouy is the mann spring of emf
grafton. Hence, q wedding among
cmigran,S, IN the Gate of the Rocky
Mountains, md ON the Fcu a NJ Juiy
was ia Itself sublime.
The congraiu'aiiou Of friends were
scarcely over whcJ d02cl Indians
entered tho cncampmcut Then APP
pcamncc excited no alarm. as they
ewcrc nearly naked and entirely dcst-
-tuic OF weapons. They snid that they
were tahs, and offered for barter
p'cull"' son o. ur'''' con poS,I "'
uie Dry S'eds 90 ''i' VIZ" h'l-il'Wei
AMI cmg, hoppcr- IN ab no cqua'
g'''N''''. 'l"1''L mixed 'u1 n'ich-
d.. tnIcd 'f rl 0n article OF lo.l
Wo''' "I c'oi linl 100 c'vi 'l1'd PhT-
cnn''i'. l''r' n' 'aeso h'icons say
aye, W''' l.'l'l ny a -'li greater
hHll aI lu ''' same un"uii'"c
coH.I'''N' VIVA 'iie oNccplirn ol oll''
mus w.. 70 H'i- q si'h' lH' nAf' ,'A-
itri I'D "'"', very o'i'r'A' i.om l'i,
com. 'i'' a r'olN ..on al mll'rI
il''t nun Nioi ~ iis p'''d S.ioil. ,''is
aNi d hJir llin- ARA covered We l'N-
r. part OF liN Il'c' ~ baly was
covered III ueef SE'l' ana ms lfioclous
coulleh'Nce seemed absolutely in-ilt-
iul, from '"c sliong "Dilgnlty oi ms
niue grey eyes. lie was obviously
wil'e man turned savage. The wretch
loohcd on ne "mlgfnntS with SINS
ter expression, boding eva fortune, 'iil
ms glance lcll on INC new BRIDE, whom
hs features contracted lnis dloboli-
cal smile.
NJ TINS moment Emma rccoLnHed
hi u aud screamed. 1T IS Bill Moore
- the murderer OF my brother
Immediately the outlaw gavco loud
whoop the prcconcorlcd slgnd -and
the whole baud OF Indians sprWg like
SO many mad panther, aud grappled
wIIh the cmhgranls The latter, hoth
mon ana women resisted with the bra
very OF desperatlon' The odds, how
ever, was too great; and IN brci
space, they were all oYcrpowercd, tied
with cords OF bark and lay helpless
on the ground, at the mercy Of thcr
coP'oI'' lhcn, o. nae command oi
thelr renegade chlcl the ltahs broke
INTO pieces AL lie rifles they could ind
and prepared to depart, leaving all the
males last bound, and carrying wllh
them lhe icmales. The shueks OF The
poor women as they struggled IN VAN
wIh the naked arms which dragged
wv 80 ~ 't'' " ~ '''N - i'NN'N' W. 49,
While me horrors OF The hour were III
cfe'SeA hy me cries OF tiie chudfcn
cilHSln3 10 l'c bosoms OF lhelr moth
cfS.
The case seemed hopeless, when
lhrl party arrived on the mourniul
lhcaire The brilliant light Of lhc
full moon revealed a large company Of
Indians on horseback, dAshing RAPIDLY
towards the camp They were head
cd by a beautiful young female, dress
Ell ~ a bnckshln shirt, panlaloons a
dorned with many tasteful golden or
nancnis, whose graceful figure sat up
on her huo steed with lalry-iiko ease
aud elegance
'SosAoncs Soshonesn shouted the
tabs giving way to a panic of IN.
goycrnablc terror, and flying of IN all
directions, leaving their prisoners as
tonlshcd also strange delivernnce -