New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-17
NEW ORLEANS
MONDAY MORNING, MAY II, 1859
From, Texas.

By the arrival of the steamship A. Fusier have
cved Galveston papers Of the 18th inst day later
than received by the Mexico, and portion of our
exchanges from the interior. ~ NJ rt ~
INDIAN DEpREpATioNs.-We give the following addi-
tionai Indian items which furnished to the San An
tonic Ledger by an arrival from Paso del Norte
In March last the party taking The mail to Santa
attacked and Mr.. Craddock, who availng him
self Of the opportunity return the States
~ wounded in the face.
Las Cruces small village in New Mexico. of about 100
or l50 inhabitants six miles distant from Fort Fillmore.
suffered by the loss Of the entire stock belonging to the
inhabitants The Indiana entered between and two
o'clock in the afternoon, and drove off everything
The Copper Mines and its vicinity have been the of
many robberes and murders of the troops two ergeans
and three prvates are reported as having been killed
On the Jornada between Dona Ana and Santa Fe, g
party wgs attacked two soldiers killed, Of
whom was shot while on wagon.
The losses of the government have been severe not
withdrawing the property Immediately under the
eyes Of the troops
the State Of Chihuahua the savages even
than in New Mexico or Texas.
Messrs Wentworth, Munos and several others in all
nu ~beng some seventeen or eighteen persons
the roa between Ell Paso and Chihuahua Mexican
hov In, N0apted, with Instructions to return to Sause
MY sans succeeded a capturing the boy after
" sInrt 200 <Rother Mexican was mounted upon
American animal The Indiana were about four Or FIVE
srronndsd .aytsd Ne second express from between
ambulances drawn ne 10 each other for that purpose
and the speed Of the amin dsnS era e intent sn
clear to their surprised minds After ltless chase OF
about ten miles, the Indians stnfed ana hndihg tat
Intelligence was gone that wouls be likely to bring as
ssapee manifesfed disposition to enter into some ar
angement Some blankets were ssn , ana W.
captured Mexican boy was ransomtd they hecnnihs
however, to part with the horse.
Caragal Mexican town, about JOB miles TO the SOUTH
ward Of I'll Paso the Chihuahua road was entered at
eleven o'clock in the forenoon and mules oxen ana COWS
all carried Off Some Mexican soldiers pursued them
and botly that the Indians finding 1t impossible TO
escape with the property lnnced the animals their usual
practice under such circumstances. One Indian was
killed
party Of some twenty-six men, in charge Of Mr..
salboun formerly OF III Paso it is reported with
che exception of Mexican boy oil killed by the In
dams at point on or near the CHA river wnhe en-
route for California.
Capt j. White, who has been engaged for a twelve
month past In the buying and collecting OF sheep
for the California market has with his strong and expe-
rienoed parties been broken up entirely
Some Mormons who had entered into New Mexico via
Independence for the purpose Of settling at the Copper
Mneshaving been driven from thence now on the road
towards San Antonio The plundcring of the furnishing
little village of Guadalupe the Mexican side of the
del Nore Is charged to the account of these
Pile, they having passed from Texas on the way
down, and committed the outrageous act
The Loss OF THE METEoR.-Capt. Forbes has published
in Tia Indanola Bulletin statement relative to the loss
of his vessel the Meteor from which make the follow
ing extract;
Tou mentioned that had there been buoys the bar
, Meteor would have in safe but such is not the
OF late 1t has been shifting bar but if the pilots
s tend to their duty and sound the bar frequently
snch losses would not occur nave been at the Pass
h a ~ y pilot boat has not moved from her moorngs
g nanr,v Noint and of the pilots haze been on
~ - ~ sach neglect the part of the pilots is
unpardonable WI ~ 50 much valna1ie properly Is AZ
] or n sb o,, Nt have been lost, as there was but
scant eobf feet water the bar that is, If The ranges
,cee pu up right but b. eye 19ere 10 DELL m NJ " a.
found than where the cha ots 70 sound the bar every
day or tw0n