The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-05-07

county. aiid liToNsTtsi W hr~Nk up osM I
Siruy all the settlements Ia the county. ClI
Dekinsca aud limit, emnties, thea in,ss
el coming down the Wcai Branch as lar.
r they dan, Throughout ,her whi,r eouJ
they have completely demolished every =
, tlemeet. kiilei al the eattle, ravishel d
, soasen and mosi scaaislously Abasesl itct
They stoul o,eg ,he men with their gu
; oookya. wAile they were engaged IN their b
| lish ou,saQes Alons that river they q
proacissl. amt sos int, tho loushs thrsis
, protSsiotss of Friendship, ami With ia,
s'izni the men and arms, taking the ptop
, hy ssrpriss', attacking IN such way that oi
. family eaald not hep the Other al xstaeMs
simultaneously. rotlsei tir'm oi evssJthial
~ ,.is midst os eoid w,a,lier AMI dssp N,ou
Tles did noi ea,uu,eu,s ia hiN the sstlWl
til they rsieliri Wckfnsha tnunaty. Thss
NJ spirit Lake 4 appear that the stt,es
had rH'imresi io ,leirnd themselves ~ WI.
a. they coal and feum slI APPEARANCES the
fought bta,eay hT their families The ~l
tleir at spirit iakc nmnherI eyrr iort
souls, po' one %; whom u lefl 10 teli the ial,
Finding that the sroaps FROM Fo, Riderl
Eve n,sn 10 proceed ~ dive m,les to the axe
anl rpoaaoitre thai district. AMI f no lodi
alS were discovered. to A,er The dead, ~ a.
act 81 humanity. ,,asdts wrw pr,~utSl
and they e, ai, umier the ton,mal,d al Capt
Johnston and Lieu,. Maxwell. OF Company
4, They eoid f6d VA llialts, IMt i,s,ml
| their eucaln,snea,s. and u ,iraiial destruction
Of property They priarmo, the aa,l duty
of intcrrias tIe dead So far ashley conld find
au, The, found aui bures twenty nine
bodlrs- iosIsi ,l9 seuils ami iSes oa tho.c
who wer' barN-l in the ruins 4 hoas,.----
which with the one hefi,sl by the hoops from
/ R.droly. made IN all uairty.tso ,,,a,l found
Al spirit lake~,-niue k,lisi st shingtieIl.
aBd iwe,r Nursing at the lakes, sertainlv
kilhd Il * supposed they arr lyingpir 1t a
disianee, KILLS! in attempting 10 esate 80
some Two ~ ,hre, were ioapd who hni lsSn
shot IN a'len,, tiR 10 escapc, four IT their
wunen taken Of ns prisoners, and thrc laak
wounded
may sam i,b " follows In all Al III
cd / z missing m douht killed 4 basg
woundrl two ! kar nortally I WON'T
prisoners. besides several men frcm Boot
Riyet aui eolniles ,sast of this, who crtsssi
tho lhz Moines river wilh "A view 81 yo,,t
10 dickinson county AMI the LAKES, hay
neyer yrl b"s hesr,l ffoln- sappo'asi Ia y
killed. on their Way.
From all appcarancs,s the -iouS Iniiatb
have determined 10 wage "A War Of eS,enus
nniion nn our fropsiata AS eyer,thinp noe
10 SHOW il n, every paint on the upsr l,N
Moiass Big Island tsroye, Shirt ..ke. All
a points wherr We found t,wss of then
ThrY hai lsrit the most threatening aiy,t,
stakes NJ, an and painted rsl ,rs~ barksi
md fan,.s1, rpr,weuting men pirrresl vii,
a.rT0ap. az. Al every paiut they br,,lse n,
apj DESTROYED all ksritaSs hirut Tho ho,,~s
and Killed the sa,tle-~oyer l0a, head ul lln.,
csi,ie wrre fnan,i shot down and ui,,ou,h.si
~ nfy way hut l.uDcsipp .ir the horns |
,inunsr ~ mnkp pogdtr horns Their
whole cour.s r0ea 20 sbon that ,l,ey in,rni
Ia i,t,.aA up anl siot, the settlement al thn,
north and uorth-west country.
Too mgrh prniso cannot he bestowed on
the men baYs lad under my rnn,spand on
tins orcaSicn ofhot. aud men. without
ryceniioa. have dong ,te,s ,luly they se
4 1l-t1 the frp,ttet uYiyat,Ons AMI fatigue
wiihont ,ngrmur f0r S,yep,een dave tbcs
pr, sa,d forward op their march wnIcsl
r..erg ai,d eree.,a hvraat ,Aya. and tngeinp
waye,,s tbrpggl, sno,, bspk., aleepinp on ,I,e
nrs,rn.. frequently IN their wet cIsir~, ps
ty,s,ting every mic site, f~arbI,w 80 misa.
/, ,t..,ei ,he indians, sa tb,sr tj,rai VIVA ni
toua riser. that they would s.e., the D.s
Nn.ne. ti,er antt.emepis Our taan suG,srpsi
very mach. owing 10 iI,e aegt.re change anil
,n,,,, storm. W haze ianrteen ,n.r, tuJly
fgo7.... s.,d tvo l..t Cant ,jobna,a, al W.i..
-,,r ca, .pI Mr.. ,,.rlh,i.l.t 81 ,it,. pass.
both lgoscn 10 dea,s, N .now storm, up,
se,, -o,arnt.., IN retar,,,g fran tho lai ..
Fr,.,. u,, staie Of the men who a,,,s~,le.j
ID, .,s,loy t.,ek Il, ann, t,,,,l, a ,h,-.a met,
mat ,s .L,.d ,serv ass,,eh has ts,n mel..
f., ,h,.,a. ,,ni ,,s ,,,.,,,ayy a, v., An .eys,,s
An lhe Weather that ,i,o.-s oi,, n,.f, uslssI
.,t, .uj .s,n M u..s -, ,,,,,eh lsazs,, a,.l eA
.,st.et.ti lI.st ,i.e, yere craving ,s, then
ba5s!- as! A,s.s, slss Ga.ss, a,sI tl,r,s -
tu.s al t,y.,s lsJ ,,., ,l,.. e,,,,a i.,.s,,,,y
h. rs...ijg .e,.o,oi .,,a .sey a. ,aa Az
'.,.r a, / r,.sJ ,e,..rt,,,,, ia. Jtrl.se ttrs
--. l...,-. i.ut., ma arr;.,f. tpJvtoU from
,.,.., 90, ,g,,ff,'.. .te lie p'rsfnf II In
,i..,. ro,s, i.,li ,6 20 Lill.,i s,,i ungt,t.i
Fr..., H.. ,a,,,f.. -, "a G,il titi..f AMI
,sdy,r- lr,f ,i,e i,lss.!, clothes snd ,ln,s a
bissrl . thsir ,acarn,sapn,, tho s,ruggs. al
~. al ,. ,.,,s4 have h.ss, very s,,r,r. ,.as.
,..,i.tle lf,e ,,.s al tine HONS. 81 f.i Aa,
t.sl. E.rran ,a-,4 fy.i;as an f,ar.j i,
,h', k.stA4 ;~,sti,sx v.i,b 4eyr,ni ssokea
,,,,s ,gs.y s.s.,-,t t,. htye. ts.y6, l.agi ~
.an.i
havr ~ ,,,s,sssa t,ass kq,ssleueg ihsr ~
ha,,. .ss, req eu, ~ ~. North ia,, ~ tbs
,4,.,.s e,rTy tssi,an. msl e.r say ,hsi ss ,rs,
s-ni tls ,e an o,, ssle@s =, ,lv Snts. ~ le.,
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