New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-10-30

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implements the bodies we're ihssrsd ID tho best manner
bossibie. Under the circumstances ~
Thtrs.were stiil lad asd three children missing
dsent search made fpr their bodies without sue
known thst this lad wounded and ran to the bushes
and has probably since died and It more than possts
that the three children are still ctiyes reserved
1 soine future bafbarous Ceremony.
From the statement Of Mr. Masterson who Ia brother
Of Mrs Ward and Mrs White It appears that the booty
cattle ave horses and about $4,000 or 5000 In money
/ besides guns, pistols. etc, etc. '&sss45 -,
ror in number were Obliged I'd abandon shs ,rs,ss
William Yans returning to the scene Of the first at
tack discovered Newton Ward lad about thirteen years
Of age the only survivor Of the party severely wounded
1 and brought him Of in safety.
We news Of the murder of three men on Camerse
Praire which is Jeffries aud McArtbtrs cut of I
/ have the story from who was at the spot few
moments after IL occurred The Indians rode up 10 three
men (who were driving the loose cattle and horses Of the
train) and shook hands with them in the freudliest
manner possible but as soon these men had turned
their backs upon then to pass they shot them The
Indians then drove GU all the loose cattle and horses be-
| longing to the train. s5@a
| Major Haynes, Commander at Fort Dalles iume-
diatey upon the reception Of the news sent ont about
thirty regulars and the came number Of voIunteerssIi
mounted and under the command of Major Halter They
Il are probably near Snake River at this date
1t that portion of thu Snake tribe living between Fort
Hall and the Grende Rondo that appear be the most
hostile They are very well supplied with American
ammunition which they consantly getting from the
H Co.'s post And the attempt Of the Government to
punish these Indians fear will be attended with more
expense than any Indian have had for years
The following are the places from which the above
4 Alexander Ward, wife and seven children Samuel
hiullagin and Mr.. Babcock, lawyer from Lexington,
/ Missouri. s,a..s..
1 Dr.. Adams and brother, from Michigan
4 Mrs White and child from Missouri The husband
Of Mrs White is supposed to live in Umpqua county.
Mr. Anon, from Missouri.
/ Two Germans and a Frenchman-names not known
The massacre has created great excitement In Oregon
and the acting Governor has issued proclamation call
ing for two companies Of volunteers Of 60 EACH to
arm equip and mount themselves chasse the savages
who committed this bloody deed The two compa-
mics quickly raised, and were ready for action.
/ INDIAN WAR AT HAND. The Oregonian learns
by eigrants just in from the Plains that party 500
Indians well armed and mounted had collected near the
immigrant road, and proclaimed their intention Of war
reasonably expect to learn Of hard fighting between
\ Maj. Haler's command and these Indians.
/ From Behring's Straits.
/ The British sloop- of-war Trincoma1ee, Capt.
W. Houston. had arrived at San Francsco in SO days
municated with Her Brtsh Majestys vessel Discovery,
the chips Rattlesnake and Pl0ver the Of which
were all WE'LL with the exception of several invalid o
| GERS, who came passengers the Trncomalee The
Plover sailed the 10th Of August from Port Clarence
Point Barrow to take up her winter quarters The Rat
| tIesnake will winter at Port Clarence.
| W. Inc ITlHC0mhlGbCdEElG 40 guns anu LOU MEL.
appeared in excellent fighting condition when she
came in. The Trineomalee bore orders for both the
Rattlesnake and Poysr to return in the summer of
4 1855.
/ The whale ships in the Arctic were taking but few
whales. ,
Il News from Siberia and Kamschatka had been
received The whaling fleet in that vicinity had been
generally successful One vessel had been lotthe sas
4 Richards, of New Beforehand was missing. The
crew Of the Richards was saved.
Capt Seaman, of the schooner Eudora, touched
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Ochotsk Sea- situated in latitude 80 20 north 1888 %
east 1t has population Of two hundred and fifty in
Seaman he to all captains and of American
vessels that put into that place The Governor invited
through Capt s. all American vessels to>touch at that
place. being excellent for repairing vessels in the
summer Three whale ships had repaired there
and the officers and of each kindly treated BY
the authorities The inhabitants Ayan prepared
attack having constructed battery of nine guns
aud well aware of their position they recey.
; their monthly, by pack mules In the summer sea
son. and in winter by seds drawn by dogs, from St Pc
| tersburg.
There were no provisions to be had at Ayan
the were well on for the necessare
of life The Russian American ship stka in port
dscharging stores for the settlements. When the E
doras entered that place the Governor had idea tina
it French vessel but soon after found his mistak
by seeing the stars and stripes unfured to the breeze
The Governor of Ayan, previous to the new
of the declaration Of being received by him. but whe
who might be cruising in that vicinity that they NIGH
visit the port without fear and obtain supplies and
pairs One of them had accepted the invitation, am
Y made repairs, every facility being extended.
From the Sandwich Islands
News from the Sandwich Islands to Septembe
!, 7, had been received
Z On the 18th Of August the King proroguet
the Legislature after session Of unprecedented length
In his notice to the House of Representatives nforin
them of the fact he says - In the absence of adequat
to suppress insurreetion must trust to Prov
dence for the protection of my kingdom, and to you
loyalty, to recommend, both by word and deed quie
o subsection to law and order.n
| REPEAL OF TONNAGE DUEs.-The Legislator
have passed act repeating all tonnage dues upon
sells whether Hawaiian foreign arriving at any port
!, the Islands, ~
n On the morning of the 9th of August, tn
schooner Kihawuohi of the finest vessels runnin
among the islands while lying Hawaii with 100 passer
board ready for parted both cables and wen
ashore in. a gale of wind. -Four native passenger
persisted. The unusually heavy, and the walls o
the church damaged and some native houses washe
away On the subsiding Of the storm, successful a.
n tempt made to launch her, but she subsequent
9 sunk in sixteen feet water. 81
a The U. S. sloop- st. Marys was a
r Honolulu, and the Portsmouth expected
From the Society Islands.
9 Accounts from the Society Islands are to tn
: 18th of August: The smallpox had prevaile
j. terribly among the natives, and had carried o
one-seventh of tie population. A number {
. ships had put into Tahiti for repairs, anon
y which was the British chip Saarthmore for Lon
n don, with IS 100000 francs Of treasure and
7 large number of passengers - s asss'.i
q .tsR From South America.
J., The South American mail steamer arrived q
Panama on the 5th inst.
The following summary of the Peruvia
y events is taken from the Lima papers !8z,Ss
10 The Hefado again makes excuses for the protraete
revelation in the South whcht attributes to the natu
T. Of tho country. se# --. n
Siuce theda Of last advices engagement hs
taken place between the Government troops and Gsner
Castillo The former stationed between Chopgos
Chupaca, and the latter between Izcuchaca and Mort
where according to the same authority they suffer fro
the climate and scarcity of supplies On the 2sth
from the revolutionary army joined the Cover
. ment forces. Oastia's army Ii said only to numbt
' 2oo men, and General San Roman had not been able
join him with his division. which only numbers $780, ca
OF ta is said to baYe applied to Bezu for assistance
In Lima every thing remains quiet but Africa on II
9TH an attack made the town by DR. Isvaa wit
go 800 who succasded after hard IN dc
feating the small force of seventyf soldiers left
he guard the town but the 10th Gen Guadia retoe
the city, and made about $50 of the revolutions
ne prisoners. sz5.,a y sais. "
Our private Letters from this CITY that thiI