New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-28
FROM TIE SOUTH.
uopprpry MURDERS IN Los ANGELES.

FROM TIE SOUTH.
HORRIBLE MURDERS IN Los ANGELES.
,usnIR OF TIE sHsRiTf OF Ios Asettxs AND
rsAKE o. HE PANTY
T,e- rks 4sss,ss -.
In orr ST publication We aludei 70 the re2oH
vbieh had arrived here, .: ~.s h, ~. on s s5.r
M ,h,,e Of bic party, oy goog OF rob-
-Sch h.s infested rbe coun'y for ,oGe d:ae Pas. u
r,.a,f Il hoped that rhe runor mig b .1sSgtrsei
81 cny wounded and have escaped With the,, lives
RI, rn,;,tupst.Iy such ~ss Dot the ease TIE n-s-
s.ps.rvn. bat TOO well informed, and se have no~ 70
o+rc'e 'be Iss 70 ,be co1nsS soa soey q fsdG soS
r1operty osibL felio. citizens, nohly di-cbargiOg
5n,r fof vhjcS al had volunteered their teryces sad
IN Il. eI,cution upfortuD.i'ly fe'l victims
c,rsys Of TIE LXPIpITlos-oCTRAGEs At san
JUks.
For .eme time pas. II b. been known 70 The city
ana Touuu officers hat q gang Of desperate ruff ins
had u up their rtsd noe tasonx "a and were CON-
hitting otpre esticps but the officers were unable TO
On Sppnday a youpg man PANIED Game. Hardy, one
Of f,ee br,be1s teansers u the city, ei n IN With
A losd of oocs for q teikr Ia San joan. While there
be VS. aovred not 10 Dive out his cam lf"ut zoe
American honesl as II would be taken from and III n
.U probably kio the robbers were In that vicinity
Probtpg'by the advice be wrote letter TO his broher
ard cent II by MEXICAN boy. Hi. brother Alfred
Hardy called upon j. X. Barton, go and gave me
crcumnsnces 10 Aesris VIM. Little and Chsfes
Baker col stables Of thn township who volunteered
n accompany bim; also 10 Mr.. Frank ii Alexander
and Mr.. Chas. + Day who at once offered their ser-
wee, making in all q party OF siI armed nen, with
Freedman I'M armed guide. This perry e'I town
Oh Thur do, night.
MEANWHILE III. rubbers were not IDLE. % Thursday
morning they at scked the house Of Miguel kr 'zki,
Pole Iobbed the store tatie ozt everything II con
mind ard destroying what they did not carry OIL.
TIE owper fed, and thus saved hs life.
At night they came back and oobed the store Of
Heavy Charlie attacked II - house and rob- II the
store OF Charles F1ugard, whom they bfutsy killed 10
bis oa ro IN end tl q ordered hi. assistant 70 se'ye
o. upper for them the counter where they deuoer-
siely ate it, the dead body lying before them all the
tuA. They aferward attacked and robbed the store
Of Manuel Garris, who also fet and saved hislife.
TIE ATTACK GSD EURDyR.
The Sheriffs party arrived at Sepalveda ranch on
Fiidsy morning. The AeIcans residing there told the
Frtncbman 10 10 bad b. Ell q vsnguero the ranch for
come yeois that the robbers were 10 among the hubs,
that they were at least fifty in number, and you'd Kill
the whole party thould they meet them. This report
was Lot believed by the She'h-the party made light
Of il ard pIoct eded on their journey.
WHEN about twelve miles from sepuyeda's ranch, at
q tIur OF the San Joaquin Ranch Mountains, they
observed man PsRoPDg along the PLAIN, Tor ds-
tspce of u.ie of on the left from the ROAD, Whea
Little spoke TO Baker say ing II would bs better to rde
forward and eco what the man meant 10 do. When
thew had advanced about 40 yards ahead Of NE
party they were suddenly attacked by band OF rob-
te at lesst ~ enty In number who rushed oot from
between the hih. There IL arroyo on the LETT be-
tween them and where the man had been seen galop-
ire tut 10 one came 10 the attack from that ld.rter
W'tCn the euice saw the robbers advancing ne called
out Thee are the robbers, shoot them shoot them
Barton and tie other thioe Immediately rushed to the
asseence Of Little ard Baker, but before they could
reach them, the latter were killed The four charged
on the robbers FREQ their gus and Barton his pistol
OF then fought with it dubbed. One Of the robbers
was heard TO say to Barton, cd d-n You | have
got you now" To which Barton replied, Il reckon
baye got YOU too TT cir guns were being eveied ct
each o.ber duiiIg the rm.rk. The discharge wa,
Simultaneous but Barton fell shot through the hear.
Our informant states that three Of the robbers fel on
a o first discharge.
Daley. who was mounted on mn'e, cut of
from bis parry 10 the chorge TO asst Baker snd Little,
was run for about three miles, and then oyertaken
add n urdered
Hardy, seeirg Barton fall called 20 Alexander,
stating sso that he had lost lis pistol There being
only two left, and Hardy practically without arms,
they trCke tld for their lives, and effected their
tssaye owing TO the fesjDoss Of TIER horses.
The robbtrs pur,ued Them r twelve miles till they
came within .igbt Of Scpuvedas house. For the FIRE.
1900 yaros Of the chase, the bp.s wbiled thick ADD
y t psSt s I'D ha & He 4Hs ms ." 5pe Il
tie ranch to get drink Of water, AMI while there
foyeal tbots were fred 10 the rear, supposed 10 DO
wien the roobors had given up the chase aud turred
back.
Al tie time Ct the attack there was another party
Mr. Alexander stopped at the Monte to inform the
ii izens and Mr. Hardy came on to town with the in-
feligtIce.
TVF FTFTcr OF THf ISTyILIcRScr.
On he arrival Of Hardy the news insttuiy spread
over The town ard tie moot intense excitement pre-
val ed thu gbout the community IL was al once re-
sovtd 10 and equip party 10 go out in pursuit OF
the robbers ard extern mate THIN, and within two
kouis about forty mSn well AIMED and mounted
started of in The good Cause.
rAsYs OT THr NrRDTRrRs
We Understand that the Nlowbg Individuals have
TIA 10 ofVo ht-rra
Juan ard took part in the murder: PGncho DAnie
captain Of the GAR killed Baiton juan Fioree csp
foi On Depiel oemg WON eco, killed Baker; james
Sivss, alias CotaIo, killed Little; Antonio Maria
Barrier, alias Chino; Juan Gonzales; Benito;
FsusiiLo Gsrcio brother of Anastacio; Dolores Raj
and LoIet 20 Ruiz sin brothers.
GrkERAL MOURNING.
On TIE receipt Of the intelligence corToboratng The
runoi Of III death OF the unfortunate men, all busi-
RES was expended gloom peyvaded the entire CON.
nupity; stors were closed, and the emblems Of
incoming were generally displayed by our citizens.
Tie hsgs were sowerd to half mast, the houses were
dIatto with cIspe and every eydedce Of re4i e for
the dead, every onor psc to their memory.
ETTVRS Oh iHE SCOUTING PARTY
On fndsy hleh., as above stated aoou forty men
STATED ont IN puisut Of the robos; anc after march
ng 81 night. cane neat mon iog to the scene OF The
MURDER after t.ku charge OF the bodies, passed on
10 q thon distance; saw rome men on top OF bill,
whom hey supposed to be spies OF the robbers pro,
oetotd TO shtre they had been seen, bat could not
find them. but discovered their camp, and captured
peck-bone, with blsnhetr provisions, powder, balls,
cic., vixen they matched to San Juan. Here they
had teen there Boosting that they sore de.Pfadoes'
sid relating with e1uhaticn the incidents CT the m
sacre. a. the some tiDe giving their victims credit Tor
having fought braYtiy.
TEE EARTHQUAKE AND THR MEXICAN
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