The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-15
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ALBAE-Loss 0F TIE INDIANS.
AnIaiani General rfmpIeton In company with several
rigfd in town lssi eytHog from the or operas
sIsrt tEe Iettc me nschue In icng on tho 25lh or
suly General costy do.pstehed csgs.n Williams with
'ha Ttpig q the 2oih the main body encampcd al tho
raiIfs bridge IT Lost RIVER ~ this place the Insars
vcic prowius nrornd tic camp during the night,
md sho several arrows inside n The guard bit wito
eoirg any damage
C.,d body u lntians about two miles distant, In ths
I'll cc.lon 81 Toic Like The guard started 10 immediate
pursuit IN arriving n the Lake Trey found ranchera
Fsnd about hudrrh yards from the shore snc
llout fy sixiy indar warriors drawn pp for battle
The fra; here d 'rnted and charged foot through
ne water. which was a-ort three feet dep. Before
schnR TIE sand The lpclans made their escape IN ca
rum, and tcstro, ID. One Indian killed IL this
ssrfnish
on regalnpg the road body Of mour,.d warri ia
vsFc descending from tho mountain the east
uGlb'lcss attracted by the burning OF the island Tbe
naln command overlook the guard =, this place. sud
Cart Martin with tvcrty men, rtarted IN purut
Ttc Indians were well mounted, aud for distance Of
about fourteen nles the chase hoy contested They
0raty suercrded gaining some high bufs where they
shau oned rot. however until Carr Martins commsnd
had killed one Indian and shot the horse FROM under
another
on rtacbrg the encamp pmer' on the evening of tho
3oth. ascereiped that John klban, oi company
~ps Missing lie tsd separateS iron the main com
rsnd and tad been OF by the rndians Scouts we're
medatey des patched 20 the meanans and during The
following tirce Uaye ard rgh The most digCnt search
vss made Tor the missing man. On the ~ inst hts
tcdy wss found horribly maaisa. hrs gun and revolver
lying By bis side broseu - pisses
On tie nc ernoCn ~ the ~ ln@t detachment OF TWEEN
~ three men. under the commend II Lieut. warmau
re surrounded Boody Point where IN iamcntei
Goats lost his life IN August 1882 by nearly two hundred
Ind afs The imfned ateiy opened n heavy Gre
upcn Lieut. warman's command, who were compelled 10
cot their way through them Tor distance Of several miles
TIE Ices IN this enqas Skilled Second lieut.
". VI. waiman; wouried, ". g Miller and A. McAlHstor.
The indiana lost eight killed and several were supposs
81 he wounded
Gen Cosby. whilst his way from Yreka 10 rcon
tie cemmand with an escort OF ter men, discovered he
Indians named In the preceding engagement ret,su
rom the battle Gen Cosby aud party gave thess I'm
mediate chsse. They hrokc AID lied 10 tho movc,ains
bu, frdrg they were being yauidly gained upca they
took Up position IN email g9ove OF cedar near Gs
Of the mountain. Here they maintained Their position
until they driven 70 TIA blun Of the moxEala. In
this eraagtment one OF Cceby's command badly
wounded Eight horses we're captured fros he Indians,
ard several OF their nunssr wounded Tie Indians were
wtll srmed With rifles. And mounted on fire hoyscs
On the I'd Instant Can Cosby reached camp on Clear
lake, named Camp Martin. here hs found Capt VII.
Items and the deiacsm ment that was sent ron Wilog
Cretk % Clear Lake These had travelled i've cay
atoynd the lake. snd during the expedition iound erg
body Of indians hc north sido but as ihey wefa
lhe water and supplied with boats, they succeeded n
maArg ,her escape ~ an Stand Two horses we're cap
bsrns nzrairlsk sho, The Iadian who killed Lie Il
Ten Crosby took from the Indians warmau's b 4,
sna sleo ihe IN Of Mr. Miller which was Lost " ~,
4 ~ horse wss sbol rrm under him. CCU Cosby sa
sltt L 5gef ls Jsnhtt-s sna aali n tca ncar ,a
/, S.la... $40 s.4... :! Qss -. J Iegrsy $50