New-York daily tribune., 1858-11-29
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d Allen. Mi.eisn. AZ thst poir. the exn Nitioo ind
Col. Wright "a. .-vied for four days The Co ara Aien
having sled for peace the CoIouel granted {, ZEN tae
request, taking hve prisorers ard eleven host, g..
the future good uehAyiOr Of their tribe. Mcyin, no
that point ob the 18Th inst, by the southern eds
I C9ur d'ACne Lake. 81 10y the C9ur dAlene snd :
Joseph Rivers, reached the Nedshaui Creek
! tie I'D inst, whore we get representation Of l07
lndians-Spoks I-despSrres, Sgrpois. Nes Pcrces
and Others-al asking for pc ace. council was he ~
Wien, al government property beng gwen up, and
t ur hostages gwen fO- the future good behavior of
tie leop with their wcnon pe ace was granted them.
QrAICBIs HAS6ED.-Just alter the council the
great leader N hosttes, Ouhi, N ode hls appearance
ST onr camp. when hc Was Immediately arrested aud
non.d. ara is Row our prisoner. OG questioning a.
! be replied that his QuaChin Was On the SpOk N
with his family and his brother TEXAS. Immediately
Or oxpress sent forward 70 say CsL hin that 4
he Old Rot join Coloue Wright In ive deys. his father
would be Lung. But, yesterday, Qaalc.n and his
Wife, wei n nounted-hCrses gay cspaTisOred. moved
into camp wien this aat.heai devil WAC BY his
acts has spread war both sides Of the Columbia ar
the last three years, ard made this region grand
/ battle field, taken poiSonCr. And truly the
strong man ives humblet - large s.alw ar strong
flame armed with ,e and revolver, he resisteS eg0t
stTcr Of he guard detailed TO bind him, sps ~
tied 10 the last. Bat his fate wss seaici. Fifteen
minutes after his capure, II Yves determined that h.
should Qruvl the country 70 looccr-and scafoh
being erected he was huIg without freud sympa
thiser. The whole Indian camp regchoei "lus,,
Just lie had but bis deserts. His wife was .ot 90
flee.
EXPEDITION TO STEProE's B,rrLr-CRoUYD.-
Co " right on reaching his camp on the Nedwhauh
Creek, ut Major Greer with three companies of dra
eocrs 70 the battlefield OF Col Septoe to t0c
two l2 10 howZers there loi and to gatlcr together
the boues oi those who fell in that ever.UemOrable
defeat IN order To give with proper forms and ceremo
lies decent tary burial ~ the lastremans Ofthose
eallaLt who lost their yalnabe lives 10 the vii
derress, fighting treacherous tathes enemy, aud
ac.G as pioneers 90 future hardy population VINO
will mel on with henor the rames OF Taylor and Gis'
ton, wher the fame OF many shall have grown dim.
Lieut.. MuaD, with his party, WAS sent with Major
Grer TO Ce,ermoe the position of the battlefield, and
make map and sketch Of the ground Dr. Rudolph
and Lieut.. Grey, who were IN Step'ce shatle, were
present as alse, Lieut.. W bite, who with his mcaus
at hand packed bone The long lost guns and Lieus.
Ponder and Howard to assist in paying the last
respe cts 10 place now allowed in history. At ~ Ul.
they reached the battlefield which now seemed truly
the city of the dead The wolves had more than done
their 0uty and the bones of men, VINO their country
should never rge. lay bleaching the prairie hills
for miles around. Du1rg the heat of battle, their
bodies could not be covered. aud the retreat
made at night, no time was had TO pay burial to any
save Capt. Taylr, Lieut.. Castor, and tSo men aud
balfbTeed. scene OF mad desOlatiOn met the eye on
every side. and IN Lieut.. Gregg ard DR.. Randolph
would poitt to this and that spot, bearing tosti-
uony TO the brave acts OF brayer men. those around
lister cd and dropped the silent tear for those 50 ru b.
lessy butchered. In silence ami sadness they
gathered the remains of the officers and men,
covered the two guDs which still remained buried as
they were left, and taking pair oi shafts OF one OF
the sm the only thing remaining of all that had
been left on the battle. fed-they fashioned AMI
framed it Tito rude cross, aud erected Il upon the
ground no, only sign TO all future travellers, who,
either through curiosity or otherwise, should visit
this point, bu. Christian mark for the buchercd
dsnd aHd plating around ms cross % the TGmasns Of
silence. Mr. kaeki and Nr. S"hon, the assistants OF
Lieut.. Musn, in the mean while, made fine drawing
and sketches Of tie spot and ground.
PEACE WITH THE PELousE 1RIBE-Ihe same cor
CrCDOufQR,
or Sp6be River, under date of Oct. 1873, says:
The fist column of the command M Ter Col. NTlgh.
arrived at this point to-day, and will DO followed by
the second and last column tomorrow under the i'm
peOate supervision of the Colonel. fou last heard
! Of the general movement Of the expedition on the
south fork of The Spokane. wbecoe the troops, march
ing srd the dire ction of the Pcouse for three
days Ia ted, and met by alargs band of Pelouse
lndians suing fUr peace These were accompanied by
about tweIty five isges Of renegade Nez Perces, who
had met ana iOuE ht Col. SteptUc and SnO were
gagged in all the battles fought by Col. Wright.
Here the Indians egain net with condign punish
rent. TIE Colonel assembling thcm demanded first
the murderes OF the miners on Pel0use, IN carly Spring
oi the pTeeebt year; when they Immediately snfrcu-
dcred and D the pTtseuce of the assembled tribes the
Colonel ordered them to be hung He next demanded
the who had stolen the GOverLmeLt cattlo during
the month of July, from the Walla NallG and per-
fectly subducd have they now become, that tney,
too, without hesitarcy, were given up, and met
with like fate; and the Colonel, pointing to those
0on thus huDg told them that similar tate awaited
to come. He then demanded a number Of hostages
and prisoners, which being willingly given, no told the
remainder to dsperse To their hnntln. and d3bng
grounds ana that if they continued faithful to tle
many verbal promises they had already mate, IA
the early Spring written treaty Of peace would be
made, and not before.
OuHI sHor-Tae Portland Sfqndqrd Of the 18th
nst. says After the troops had passed TO this side Of
Snake River the morning Of the I'd iust the akl
ma chief Ouhi, father of Quachlen, having attempt
"a to escape was mOrtaly wounded. l y 10 tue tino
Of hs futile attempt he had appeared c)ntented with
Lie duress but seized the occasion when mo nentary
separated from the command, and in charge alone
OF Lieut. MoTgap ID Artillery 20 make dasu through
the bushes Morgnp. however followed him promptly
and with three shots severely wounded hila aud hi-
horse. At the same time private Bchn Of troop, lst
Dragons, came up and gave Ouhi the coup de gracc
The way Of shot through the head from which he
died in two hours.
RITURy or The TRooPs.-The troops of Col
Wrights column have returned 10 Fort Wala WG..a,
and TIE artiler, battalion, under command o. Capt.
Keyes T. already 10 march this poet, r0R,c for
Fort Vancouver, where three companies will remain
ir the present; the other three companies will, pos
sby bc sent to Calfornathat ~, orders are Issued
directing such a movement. Inesc orders arc cOun-
termanced.-Eds. Ait0.
The expedition has thus returned after go sigunly
brilliant campaign with the L = Of but two n N
accidentally posoued-anl one dragoon horse and
about fifty mules.
From the quarter al Fort Smcoe we learn with
pleasure OF an cccurr nee Of monent-snother Ik IN
tre chain Of successes. Michel the nephew Of kami-
akiD leading murderer oi bolon the Indian Agent,
in Is5j has been capturco by Major lructt, AMI l.
now in TIE guard.horse at Fort S.mooe, sJon, we
trust, to eypate by the cord that atrocous aud
eyeBtlul murder.
IMPORTS OF GOLD,DUST FROM THE NORTH
EkN COAST.