The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-03
Indian Expectations In Texas.
Our FAN ASToNIo CORRESPONDENCE.

San AsrcNIo, sept >, 1903
A~eyton Travellers ansesei BY C;rmaneAes-A Sysem #
hdioa Hcs1dss Oyydnief-iasyGceyc Of Jnsted ,xaies
Troops Mounted volanleers Wenscd-CaT< P5c's E7,e
yafcas for Woy Aba,TioaDLSucccss # Qo Castels ~
Txos, &C., d
Fy the III fso mail coach which arrived last evening
came very late from lie Inan country. War
parties q camsnchcs tho mai route between Fort
,afk and 81 Paso and hc Archcs becoming bold
their ioTays Throughout, arzoGa. fcw days SINCE a.
w. D. Dunlap, rnsd taos sut'er a. camp lpdsoo, aud
Nj Ca arhcr his late partner the road travel
ing to ror clark. They Painted Cave thirteen
indans supposed to b. camaglhcs Who instantly sallopcd
towurds them. Beng armed ony with pistol. The two
gentlemen rc,r,atrd rapidly possible, and otter
hard ride guccc,dei Ia uiniug Nctmbs train, which
the ray down III. ocvurred about sundosn.
he next evening, whsle they wcse sGtm on tho
RED, they ~ere ambu.had and fired upon ~ the
same rlr'y n Indians DthlP was wounded IN The cheek,
snd both horss- I'll dad c,iaghcr ilsO hply in
iIsd ~ falling frOt bi- horrc Iho Indians With loud
yeils, Then charged sIog M,,omb's wan snd ran on
c0g, mules. Nrcoinb's rescued Gallagher aud Dun
lap aui m l.tcr Vclllnln to thi city Last
ns " ihe mail cca,h 'nd sufer.ng severely nom his
wound A PARTY If twury I've mounted unn tistrnt
s. out nom Hudson pursue The indiana, but
i VA behaved They wrrc out u resch.
Tho late foray made ~ Capt Fufi an h. rangers upon
tc hostile Indians q T.N,s bss driven them = arms
They are nnw sralpng al they kills snrc sign Il hurr
and unrem'tina hostility ~ express riders from tho
upper country, Nio came - 49, evening ON. fSiggs
has infrnsl thar large council q hostile warrprs
,hcyenncs, camanchre ant tpachry--was lately hcii
" thu FORKS ~ hs Canadian riyt~ All ~ thinks
that regular system o hostlii'ts ufWn TIE border
settlements and trains tisuv acrvs The rus has bren
agreed upou. The expedition undrr Manr Van f-rn,
which s e leave ~ the 18th, VII probably meet With
desperate RESISTANCE.
To dcieud : route ~ Gnecn hundred miles in length
over vhch pass property 70 ts auount g millions
every year and vii Oh traverad daily ~ parties ~
grants and traders hsies valuable mail twice each
mouth, Gen. Twiggs aosod uuly tn paris ~ iva reg
mcuts-the Eighth infantry aud Second cavalry foyc
these frontier POINTS cannot bc io severely condemned
cavalry mounted fileuen alone adlpti ~ Tho H.
fence % the frontiers Tie Indians are Az mounted and
armed With rifles many 81 them also carry rCvulyers
which The! have stolen rlundcrcd ~ bought from de
scrtcrs
when VIII = few rays 81 common sense penetrate mo
War department W reward Ia Indian diAcuiesy Are
~ have second o. Florida here IN Texas
With an expense ~ 900, before peace l. secured
The conduct of the War Department AZ this time would
seen 10 Indicate such policy. IN van do officers of
undcubed capacity and large experience recommend the
ufrsvc polcyhat the should be carried into the
ndsn country with prcmrtna~s and vgor which sialI
make these Arabs II continent tte that they mo
come u terms perisb. IN infantry garrson On VI
frontier only exriifS p cont 70 IL the H sss. far ~
was truly scid last -rtss, an infantry soldier
" never pursued beyond tho smell Of BIS pork AMI
Fcr ~ purposes e frontier warfare tho volunteer
ranger $ must efficient, aud The proper ard eco
-. f'i's ~ UT k"F'Hu'i"s ~ fits'so, -
d. time ~ ~ call out the rcgmcat of mounted ~
o. authorized ~ congress s last and pursue
The hcstlc Indians 81 Texas aud Ncw Mexico INTO their
atrorgholds. sud whip tbtn into submssion Tncre WIS
ncttr better opportunity than az present The army
supplies very large the stock u wagons, horses mules
ami forage plentiful regiment ~ Iart II sregnent
a mounted fif men cout ne raised - tbs point ~ thirty
days and the lives AMI property ol czcas rendered
safe
emigration has began 10 pour INTO Arizon, Several
Va2hh trans are low ~ The road bgsNcca son Anton0