New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-29
FROM SOUTHERN OREGON.

LEIANp kson Co., o. t., Oct. Is, 1855.
party Of ii men left the Canon on Ihursasy, oc':
H. for the Rogue River Valley. Saturday, arrived at
the Grave Creek House No news from the soutn.
Ors apzed scouting party Of fourteen and started
south Pessed Mrs. Vilday's; but little damage NJ.
BowdiD's bouie was 10 ashes sesTensa iof ns',as
seen ~, Lii through Cello toward tie woods-lt ga.
Harrss boz Is could not find anything that cou1 give
us any clue of him. Passed on TO Iafnss; the hoor
and casing Of the door were becaube1 with blood;
Mr. Hauiss pants were hanging against the wall,
completely covered with cotted blood. Inc Ind sos
attacked Harris's house on Tuesday morning, Oct Q;
Mr. ii. was slot directly at bis back door; az ne wa
falling Mr.. II. caught him, and pulled him INTO me
hous and barred the door. girl Of Nc. H., l4years
of sge was shot in the arm by per Indian, who haa
been living about Turner's, csed Unpqus yacs.
There are two buletboles in the door where Harris
was shot. Mrs. III. and the lutte girl defended me
bsuse ali day and at night hid themselves 10 the
bushes; they were taken TO Jacksonville by the
soldiers. MIR. Harris's old house. in which there
was q quantity Of groin, was burned down. Mr.
Negor eIs house burned with Mrs. wagner
ar child in IT, their bones have besn found 10 the
asbes. Mr.. Wsgoner Rad started off that morn
ing with Mrs Pellet, and consequently escaped the hor
rid deah o. poor Mrs. w. and child. But wao can
imagine The grief Of tina. poor man. and what on earth
can aiope for bis lo.e We passed on to Hanes's.
The eight there was the most hOnb | ever beheld.
TIE house was thrown open and oed.cothes, covered
with blood were scat cred iii over the room, What
the indians old NOT take the de5troyei. There we're
ole from the inside. Haines and lis little boy Were
found oeai In the house their bodies terribly manged;
part of the boys brains were found near the house.
Mrs. UaiDes who was TICK It If supposed escaped
fom the house tat night, with her little CIR, 6nt
me BY TIE name OF Frank Reed who was lane. lei
now nearly week since they were attacked, and
neither of them could be foune. 1t Ia supposed tn ~
they were found by the Indians and killed. Mrs. Ii.
may be with the Indians, alive.
Among the hills along Jump-offJo we found goods
csrelessy thrown down, az If left by the Indians.
There we've great number OF hoes in this section and
they were wandering 10 every direction through the
woods The attack appears TO have been almost
simultaneous ore. The Indians had stolen eoms
LIQUOR fl ON wagon at WagoDers aud wha. of feud
isness their belsh NATURES lacked before, was made
u, by The liquor.
Mr. Jones, who lives near Evans's Ferry, was killed
by baId of pet 'DdiaDs. Mrs. Jones was wounded
aud crept into bcket but was found by one of tie
s'ragslDg Indians aDd sho: again Her back was
broken frs, ard then che received wound in the
arm She begged Of the Indian TO Kill her to end her
suffetDge and The fend picked up rock, and as ne
threw il ct her, said cd d-n you, can kill yO1 ~
She sank down exhausted. The Indians suoposng her
dead left her; che was finally taken to Vanoys, end
there died.
The whites, volunteers led byJ W Miller, attacked
large band of Inc ans on Butte Cri ok and killed Al
25 dbucks." Msor Lupton was killed on the field,
and nine of the whites we're wounded, one Of then
mortaIly. At Wagoner's Fix Indians wers killed by
the Grey ulars" and one was killed oy Mr. Harrs; aud
80 Indians we're killed q. Table Rock-makiug 80 in
all
The following is list of the whites tina. killed
and missing:
Hsnif ard boy; Mr. Haines, wife aud two children;
Mr. Jones aDo wife; Mrt. Wagner and child; Frank
Reed; VIM. Hamilton; Messrs. Powell, Buuch, Fox,
White; six on Evans's Creek; one on Till Bar Mr.
Cartwright; two in read wsgoners; two at Jew
EFT Ferry; and two men by the name Of Annett were
killed in Illinois ValleJ--3l in all