New-York tribune., 1871-10-21

@ ~, ,Sx had Ieft tho house heard gun fire
This was little after dark, and shortly % ALT an% S ,"IJ
P"G % SSt SaTS SeT SnU Wnted his body dead alive told
them he was there. but Carries, tno @p'' p t,o W
sno,6beJ T. remained in the house all night, much
alarmed and very lonesome went to tno u1or ' ocrn
si"n"ir and saw somp fixing wagon, and passing
nnnriIv with candles their hands, from John Dal
ev's house to the wagon saw the wagon move on IN
me me nrourSt in the dead bodies g. Mckenzie told
that he was ordered by the Bishop to drive the wagon
after that when they arrived at the place they threw the
dead bodies Of my husband, my SON. ana Mr. fucr mo
the wagons like dead hogs and said, Ihs Is tho way
the damned apostates got,
The next morning after this, my brothcr-n-law, Ezra
Parrish came to my house and told me that Orrin was
at Nd house. guarded by four policemen He told me to
over. but to he as calm rs possible went over
knew none Of the men but William johnson. stepped
toward the bed to ask son If he knew where hs father
was He said he had not him. Soon after that my
Albert and told that his father his brother,
and Mr. Potter all dead in the scho0lhousc soon
house followed, but was prosraed by the circum;
stances that was not able TO alone but was assisted
schooholse heard them ask Orrn he had been
sorry to the murder He stated on oath that he had not
and that he did not know who did It, OIrin was at ths
time very much embarrassed He was discharged after
they found that he knew nothing.
After the burial was required to pay s, for funeral
expenses, before could get hack my husbands watch
and other things he had with him. On second visit 10
the School house. noticed that knifo had been drawn
through my husbands left hand, the Orengor hung by
the skin; his hand and left were all cut up with
Of his suspcnders cut off, then there was another
wound lower down, and more III front. There
stsSs siS CANNED and ID counted them myself, MI
ParHshs throat was cut from ear to ear MS Tatcn had
There were four bulet-hocs in my sons left side
husband had territorial draft in his pOcketbook when
got his pocket book it had jewels in it belonging
to my sons medal, half-dollar 25cent piece tns
and Earl and Mcdonald was in 1t, but 1t was not re-
turned.
TO the legislature, asked him why the horses had not
been returned Told HIM about ten yards Of linen which
order he said he had probably among his papers and
would give it to me if he could fnd it, lie never gave It
said when he examined thc pockctbook on the H.
qdest lie saw no papers 0f any kind
EFFORTS TO RECOVER PROPERTY.
Invent to Salt Lake City in July, 1852 to Brigham
Young in accordance with promise had made my
husband Brigham told he knew nothing of the
affair." sprngvlIs yeaJs ahead Of him; he would
have stopped 1t had he known anything about 1t.
asked about ths horses He said he would do every
thing could do have the horses restored to me- he
would write to after seeing Mr. Baloch and others;
told him Gee had possession OF tSe horses and that no
had sAI nothing but order from Brigham could get
Them Brcham's clerk put down in q book what 1
said. b. ig!am never wrSte to me- have been to geo
him this Winter. He would not see Iae 1t was between
pa yonars SnG Office abe1t oScS in the n"rnnr
and there till O'Clock IA the afternoon His clerks
present At OClOcE i was tOltth could not
Brigham Young that day, but to call next day be-
tween and II a, IN. | came next thorning; ana ana
saw nobody. Mr.. sharp, Chief .ct the Po;ioe
in Salt Lake City, "hon j was goiGg
about It, said did not know. went to John EOunCs,
from there to Mr.. Langs. and Eoticed MI Sharp
81 Siid tf shond wait m the eddSrs had cf and wom
get back my horses and fourfCh with thsn 1t wouiG
Bishop Hunter and Try to rot e the mat ter would
The first day was IN BrigharFs Office vas told by |
the clerk. brigham Young don't cant to sc anybody
6dSd e .bdp be Ra1 m o sdp Of 5 i
Bishop Robbery and they would estle it. TIE clerk
brigham lad tSd him to % tell me he did n ne want
the effect that apOsttcs wOuitee allowed to leave
heard these sermons myself Elder Hyde and President
Snow and others preached that way NY hus Sand was
by the teachers.
ANOTHER AFFIDAVIT.
The name Of the person making this afi.-
avt is left out in the COPY by request his o would
he thinks he endangered by the publi cation:
Territory Of Uthh, Uslh County S1,- Being
duly sworn says he has lived in spI ngve s,ncc 1853
Was the time the Parishes and Potter ere muir
der With nan Moses Bsy T be said iat they had been
ordered et the Parishes Sut Of 81 fngvile
told him would not, that did Ich jobs; he then
said For Gods sake don'Jte OF 1t le said orders
preaching ut spriRglle; three four days a1terward
Daiy came to me and sa ID am 6 al OF ono taing-
to somebody else " he appeased glad II ut he ha got rid
Of it, 49,,
A u. 1889 JNO. CRL oI.RBAUC, Il,
Judge Second Judicial District"
TESTIMONY OF - PHELPS.
Philips being sworn, says he liv9s in Provo; that
on the Sunday OF the murder he wac at M citing in
Provo; President Snow, President of this st4e and
Others preached rom wagon their -TeachinZ at that
time pretty nuch about apOstaes and persoas going
toeave the Territory and how they would be disposed
OF. the sermon President Snow inquired If there
vas anybody going to SPringville that day. man by
the name Of NethercOt said he going; HethorcOt
went up, and handed him letter, and told him he
wanted delivered to Bishop JOhusOn chat day without
fail and remarked that dead tell tales. ether
cot took the letter.