New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-23
THE INDIAN WAR.
THE REPORTED MASSACRE OF BISHOP LAMEY
AND PATTY FALSE.
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TIE REPORTED MASSACRE OF BISHOP LAMEY
AND PARTY FALSE. .
TELEGRAPH FEIBrsE IU
ST. LOUIS, July ga telegram from Gen.
A. J. Smith, dated Fort Harker Goth ns 70 Gen. Sher-
headquarters here states that Trustworthy nfor'
nation has received here TO the effect that Bishop
Lamey aud party, who were recently reported attacked
by Indians near Fort Iarucd taken captiyes and bruay
murdered passed Fort Dodge, IS miles west Of Fort
Iarned IN oompany with large train the 10th inst
Tic reported massacre mast therefore, ne ialSe.
AFTNIRs At FORT uoncE-TiF SANTA ~ EotTE'
The -. Loas Rfpu0iic0t says: From ST. Louis gen
tlenan who arrived here from Fort Dodge on he Afka
sas RIVER yesterday ohtucd some particulars OF the
condition things at that and other points along tue
route. ~ 1T, 49,, ,,,to.
Coryell al Denver mad Government contract for sup
the fort win TAO cords frewOOd ~ SO 10 per
cord. The wood IS cut and brought rom the PaIne a
fired into several tnc> by inc Indians ky s
o. e Mhcn our iHorman ,d ,e' 10 iuF'ef "o"'o "'
Last week santa ~ train. returning from Junction
Ciy, was attacked ~ ne indans ~ ,oW 1lfeh 20 ~ H.
from Fort zara, which F On Walnut creek one Oh the
Tb Inaans Killed ono man Of the party and stampeded
= mules belonging 20 The Tram None o. tne tenShns
lafbrccd, and son Of co.. Rcnt led the attacking lriy;
Fortunately John Brennan came mp with lis train oil 100
wagons and frightened the Indians away. -,
~ 10 the present TINE 30 coaches ON the santa re
ronie nave been troubled by Indian maraudes ON TINS
santa G Is acconnauca by ~ escort Of 30 tn guard
against surprise, and deeld the coach If attacked Oy
Ellsworth is slowly recovering from the effects OF tho
late flood The city being removed 10 higher GROUND,
M the smoky III" ahpJt mile rom Is present Sue
All the buildings are he.Lg removed.
GOV. Crawford and AdiJ.WtGrn anderson were ~
Fort HarkCr MASTERING troop; 81 WEch mere were t%h
compau.cs called ont by TIE Governors procanlil0n
Tho troops were 10 .ar for hc plains this week Few
deaf disease rcporf'd to Dee cholera had orrufieu
al Foit I!arkcr two 20 Ss. and one 40 Junction Guy
Cen. Hancock rCiur' % iogt LoaNenWOith Sest'Fu"y
from Denver IT., H.
mikes beyond Ellsworth ava Inc track j. ss'en w i''
beyond Fort HarRcr
TRADE ORnURS-TIE DEATH or LIEUT.. KIDpER
TIDE CROWS ANXIOUS 10 Assist THE
WHITES.
WASHINGTON. july 22.-An order has been
issued from tlc noaGCaar,cr, OF he army relative 10
traders at military posts. - .o'.Ovs;
General Order Ne. s. a. May o. 'sC7, is modified 80 as
10 permit any persons. WI ont Unit ~ lo number 10
trade ~ military puss situated between the lpJh me
rdan OF Or eude west n ON Greenwich ana the eastern
hOaudarv o. the State OF California. subject olI 10 shch
I regulations may he nnloscu - Department CON-
/ inaIdcls.'
The following telegram from Grn. HANCOCK was to-day
received - Gen. CTaut'h hcadI starters;
Gen Custnr left Wallace the lJlh. lie found the
hndies af Ieut kiddc. "a Cavalry, AMI 10 men h.ed
aud s,aipcd Beaver CGoh, u mica b0rth oi iof1
Wallace
Commissioner Taylor Of the Indian Bureau received
tie follow INK Gispat,L today
FnHr pHIl. RrApSEY. Dakota. July 2l.-Eighteen
hundred crow indians have w. ted me The rolnc was
hIgilv satisfactory Ihri friendship IL uhdOuhted Inc
warriors auNiouh 90 JON tLc expedition against te
and tltycnufs. Who are si.I kiue our ptopt IN
this country. j = Kinney special Indian Agent