The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-04-02


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PAPER. has been II outrage II every
d,scnpiion. the r'stcr pan having hrrn
committed b, ihc Land 81 Mexican dcs.
Icr.ioc., under lio lead u joaquin.
AZ last accouni. Joaqain and ms gang
~,rr ~ the vicinity Of Jack .on, ia Cal
A,erNs County. and the citizens Of Jack
snn hrld a meeting and r,sols cd 10 turn
oui ~ stpsis after the robbers. AncA.
yr,ss "a. scui to Moquclumie liill and
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unierrcd 10 Join To, expedition. 4 very
large party started IN different dircc-
tom, d,sarming every Mexican they
found. and arrr-iing every suspicion.
rcr.on. They failed 10 ind the righ,
ones. however. uniil Tuesday. when a
Mexican woman betrayed the where
aboais Of one OF tie robbers, who was
captured and brought into jackson. His
tame was Antonio Valencia. and he was
Immediately recognized by several
Cinnamon whom be assisted to rob on
Sunday. The prisoner was placed in
lie Jail for safe keeping. but in about
i've minutes that unfortunate building
was TOT third time broken into by the
people. and IL, inmate brought before
Judge Lynch. lie was tried and found
guilty, and immediately escorted to that
fatal OAK tree, fronting the As,or House,
which was now destined for the fifth
time 10 bear peculiar kind Of fruit
Before being strung up he was asked
10 confess, but Ice dubbornly refused to
make any statement whatever. He al
30 refused TO give any communication
with the Catholic Ptiesi who is located
here. Not a person witnessed the exc
cutiou who did not think be richly de-
served his fate.
Strong parties Of Americans arc still
securing the country, hut they have not
arrested an, morc Of the band and yet
they are sill IN this immediate vicinity.
The singular success Of joaquin in
his daring aud numbcrl.ss robhcrics, and
,iill WORE IN his numerous hair-brcallh
cscapcs, is something unparalleled in
history. lie is now the terror Of the
whole country, and no man is safe who
travels alone.
The Governor ls. been appealed TO
10 offer reward for his apprehension.
commensurate with the importance OF
such an event
From the Californian we take the
following exciting intelligence respecting
this noted guerilla, the particulars Of
which were gathered by that paper,
from Mr. John Floyd, who lcll lone
Valley on Wednesday morning;
On "Wednesday last man who was
travelling from jackson To Suffer, was
attacked (near the chaparral where Joa-
gun and some of his companions we're
seen and sho, at few days since) by
several MeNicans, and robbed OF over
5000. The parties did him no bodily
injury, but let him 60 free as soon ns
they got his money. lie Immediately
returned TO jackson, where lac gave the
alarm, aud got a band OF twenty 10 ihir-
{, men, who repaired TO the chaparral
before mentioned, aud arrived there
about 1 O'Clock ia the afternoon. Here
they saw three or four Mexicans, aud
among them the noted joaquin. They
hired al the Alei,cans, killing one aud
hitting joaquin In the check with ball.
The remaining Mcxicnns then rushed
into the chaparral, which is 20 thick,
except in a single place. that even a
do; eanno, &C, through it. They were
reinforced by other Americans and In.
dams during the eyening,and kept watch
all night. Our informant did not hear
that the besicsel party made any at
tempt TO escape from the chaparrsl.
Yesterday runners were sent in all
directions 10 call TO the aid Of the be.
scigcrs every citizen Of the neighbor.
hood. as they had asccrtaincd ,ha, Joa-
quin', party consist. OF over fifty mcn
well nouniciand from what NC already
know exceedingly daring. Il was al.o
a,ceuaincd that there are several Amer
iosn, ia Joaquin'' band, one Of whom u
known As a notorious horsc-lhief
During the morning Of Yesterday, and
up 10 | O'Clock, some fifty American,
and aboo, one hundred Indians had con
Fregaied around the chaparral III,
Indians had been offered 81 900 for H.,
bead Of joaquin. The robbers wer,
ssill in the ehaparral, but the bcsicgeri
bad no, concluded on any mode Of at
tack. Some proposed TO set fire 10 ih'
ehaparral and lhns force them from ihei
hiding place. ~hile others proposed Il
eai a rad through the chaparral unit
they could see the McIicaD.. and iheI
open thcir lire oa them. While ihes'
matters were under confederation, Nj
Floyd "a, obliged IN leave 10 attend {,
business In this city. We think II i
.ioobsiul that joaquin can be taken eve,
ao~ a. dOslAles, they have 90, strong
hold in the ehaparral whence ihey oAi
commit grea, destruction 90 The attack
ing tanirs, HHhoas bciss tlsemsclyc
s~ach exposed To the ire Of their enc
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