New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-06-03
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Mary. who was captured at Willow creek
day before Yesterday, talked to him WIN
tears in her eyes and asked hlm 10 enter
the camp. He was sulien and had little 10
saw. He did promise he would surrender
today or tonight. In the night he stole
awav The Modocs say that Jack is insane.
There is mu, b method in his madness at
He is thought to be in the neighborhood
with from three to five warriors. The war
with the Modocs as tribe is over. Fight
ing after guerilla fashion will probably be
continued until the laet outlaw is captured
or killed. Captain Hizer's company Of Ore
gon volunteers, numbering forty, arrived n
this valley last evening and bivouaced near
us. They will have chance to do some
little scouting today.
APpLEGATE's MANSION, CLEAR LAKE,
Cal. June This morning the troops AT
the camp in Langells valley were DIVIDED
into several par les and sent out scouting
for the fleeing Modocs. just as the parties
left, the Modoc captives, except Bogus
Charley, Hooka jim, Steamboat FRANK ana
Shocknasty Jim. were sent TO this ranche
in charge of Lieutenant Taylor, OF the
Fourth Artillery, and small detachment
of men.
ApPLEGATE's HOUSE, June l, $3.50 p. NJ
Aseries of prolonged yells aroused thls
camp from a pleasant siesta half an hour
Gepe,als Davis and Wheaton and other
officers, with all the men, rushed from the
house and tents to find ont the cause o1 the
uproar. and at once the whole camp was in
a state of connection. Down the level
plain north of the house WAS grand caval-
cade of mounted horsemen. The steeds
rushed forward at a furious rate, and soon
reached the group OF spectators scattered
about the premises.
Captain Jack captured, shouted
sturdy sergeant, and again the valley re-
echoed with cheers and yells. The mounted
command was Perry's. He had returned
from a scout Of twenty three hours. Three
miles above the mouth OF Yellow creek, at
half past ten this morning, the warm
Spring scouts struck the trail, aud after
brief search the Modocs were discovered.
Colonel Perry surrounded the Indians.
His men were bound to fight. Suddenly
Modoc shot out from the rocks with white
flag. He met the Warm Spring Indians
and said that Jack wanted to surrender.
Three scouts were sent to meet Jack Sic
came out cautiously, glanced about him
moment, and then, as if giving up all hope,
came forward and held out his hand to his
visitors. Immediately two OF his warriors,
five sauaws and seven children darted forth
and jGined him in the surrender.
The command that made this famous
scout was the first squadron Of the First
Cavalry, Colonel D. Perry, composed OF
Troop F, Lieutenant Miller, and Troop II,
Major Trumbull, and Medical Officer De-
Witt The guides were c. Pullman and II.
A. Apologize.
Captain Jack is about forty years old, is
five feet eight inches high, and compactly
built He has large and well formed face
and, although dressed in old clothes, he
looks every inch chief He does not speak
to any one.
The Modocs are grouped in a field near
this house and are surrounded by a guard.
The spectators peer into Jacks face with
eager interest, but he needs them not. He
is as still as statue.