Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-09-12
FROM Utah

Inc dates IRON Utah are 20 TIE 18th Of August
been shot In the public stree. for giving svid. - ~
OF The courts at Salt Lake CITY, The man who did ~
ACT made his essspe and had not been arrested at the
ss' au,ees Tue 4entles had applied TO the military
| commander for protection. ''
The pansy Is. Of the 10Th of August, has the fol,
".ng skesch OF himbslrs address before the Saints.
| send ON your armies, they can do no harm I;od IN
iooS after the welfare of this people and shield then
rom Az INJURY. Let your armies do their best-their
| Psrf,ssf-they can't effect anything ~
respect officials who perform their official d,,; -
SaS should, aud ssrs the Mormon people alone; but
nov can resfect my sensmiess gow can / r.spect =
judge who does his best 10 iniure ipnoccn, nson.,
Know what they want they want to nab BRIGHAM
h anu 'nen they want me and others They will
NV nm TOO when Tod wants them 20 but God wont
| let them nab him. aud they can't nab me Usu,h,.a
rear mem about as much pis-ant; not quito so
while lam the sor p Us vii, bite my leg once in
gied Tor the liberty Of this country and am going 70 bs
rts'oas freedom have always observed the laws and
W vc prOeced by them in religious belief the
same a. the people Of New England are As tb.y to-,
US they viii be treated The United States will s som
" S sIse ,han we ever saw, before fifteen yearssee
rom 'he hesd OF the government down. Famine up
on famine, mob after mob civil dscord from one na r
Ine country TO the other terrible whriwinds and swift
oe ~, WIN be their certain DOOM 80
The country has done some biz fighting I'm, 4, 49,,
peu Notu,onism. There 1900 elders in foregn
AZ ~ ghormonism-neary all foreigners There
are 40 or ." or 90 organized Quorums of Seventies
Suppose they kill all the members of this church hn
elder Prom that small seed principles would ,s.;r
Ga 49,. ~ "e world and our cause prosper like the
$50 'sue, "hen they prosecute Us il Is like break. |
ing mustard salk-the strike only causes an incrs.
'y more thoroughly scattering the seed.
Speaking OF thistlcs reminds me of n b-;oh, a.. r.
Greeleys He thought il would be a wise noton 10 VI
Anada thstes all along the plains between here and ,h
." s, 70 ieeu STOCK upon Why that would kill all The
cattle with the bloody murran and prick ma 10 Jo.,L
so much for Greeleys judgement. What fruitfal ins
nation he must haye He is the greatest liar on ,t
face OF the earth Why bless your souls no IA b ,t
of all liars He will go hell and be the f.tb &c liner
gregation e '"e con-
III.
perntendent Forney, relative to the murder of Cafor
MIA emgrants the Plain: - .''-
Il returned this morning from visit to Brigham Cs,,
sixty miles morrill, where have been to obtain infor,,.
ton in relation TO the rumored massacre of nar,; 80
the whole OF an emigrant train at or near Tho e.
Creek Mountains Last Monday evening received AN |
express IRON Judge Smith, OF Brigham CITY informn, |
me that there we're for believing thai C,Ir
ma emgrant train had been attacked and portion Kin
ed by the Indians f' A''i'
Il arrived at Brigham CITY last Satpr,j,v ,oo,; |
during Saturday and Sunday succeeded in getting c
Die information ia addition to the information $500,
os .he enclosed statement of Messrs. Morgan and
Aoy that SIX men and one woman were killed and a.,
men one woman, aud little girl woundedsome of the
men mortaly. ~ " '"e
The emigrants attacked in canon on SnbIe,,o,s
cur on about hfteen miles from Raft River Oregon Sate
The Indians are presumed have taken the money and
property Indicated in the enclosed statement The In
dans engaged in this terrible affair are Bannacks M o
gon, aud fifteen twenty Shoshonees beonr;ro 10 -
raj bands usually roaming in the vicinity OF Willow Crae
bingham City and Cache, Malard and Bear River y.lIcs
ln tue Northern portion of my superint tendency nor
on oil the property taken brought TO the Northern
settlements by the Indians and attempted to be sold:
none OF the citizens purchased any although offered for
much less than worth Several passing emirants bougb
portions of the property e"'
those bands OF Indians some of whose members were
engaged in the murder left the Northern part of the ter
riory two days before my arrival there -
Before left the city | made a reousion ,bro,,h |
So'' cumming, 10 Gen. johnson for a small military |
;, company OF dragons will be in near this
cry thS evening for the northern part of the Territory
VIII permit no person or persons to have any com
uhcaloh with those bands of lndians who harbor tho
guilty persons until the guilty are given p for punisb
meht l most certainly viii punish to the utmost extrem
ny Of the law all persons who shall SELL give take or buy
m Whatever from those bands of Shoshonees un.
VI such as were engaged in the massacre are delivered M,
= wy Nu's's' 1ours truly, j. FoRNEY
superintendent OF Indian Affairs, Utah Territory