, 1874-07-08
oheyennes, Arapahoes, an:
oomanches on the War; !,
Patti,
report Of a Quaker >Agcnt to the
Indian Commissioner.
lie Asks that the Turbulent War;
riors Be Struck Hard,
Five Men Found h|urdered-.-fears for
the Safely Of Many Others.

The Report to Tho tndinn Commits
SiUMcr.
WAau1Na1oN, July 7.-Tho Commiaaionor Of
Indian Affairs received the following important
Telegram to.day, bringing nesya Of q se1ious
outbreak among the Indiana in Indian Torri.
tory: :: :.
1Hs noH. x r. Smith, Commissioner, HusI'uuion;
r,hns 3nat arrived from oleyonno anl tio Arm
Aiysr. Hostile uAoyeAnes Uoma,ctsss, and TISMas
aae III s ar m Appearance n s4c vicinity Of tho Agency
%a ~ watEins 1E! sa ~ or to asme dry KILLED aud scae
var iMrea secmcti moving in the direction o. tlo
'f''l iFon tno Agony 10 Caldwell, Kan. ''''
TEMPORARY AID FnoM THE ARMY.
at ohed dispatched conrur to Foil Bll for }roona
torotect thu Agency, which were Temporarily nrntT
~ ~ sao masftng u the dsl We austered small plrty
1aasans M had bsan aeun ut Hung FISHERS ramrh.
n1roSeaang I1,,"1 n9sil. w took iii tho mon mud!
stoe1 te + f. sd H. hcyn9s ranch Turkey Creek
but were repused, getting only nonIu horscp Tt,,r
ma'ss IaG,d!sr nsta 81 .hsrs 5aash found tr men, a
uuAnowa, lying In tito road murdered r'Gny aI Gal
t1rte wagons t9aded with sugar and coee for Anemt
aMaw1rla. n s al of which was destroyed or taken away
an tne mcn we're scalprd. I1cn,,cssy had been
TIED 10 HIS WAGON AND BURNED.
ana tho fro was still burning, We rave tnr,n haatr
toa 11st ana to tLe next e
having pnsaed north and eaat that morning, Tne
c 1ancnnen fq anu kept them oif e took wo,a1 and
l n1tion we could slMrs. Tlo noxt rancb NO reachc,
es aesx sas IL mnG 1asn' ha1 gos Int
rancas9eu aud freghttnen to uhanlon thcle nlaeess
WI wien tey ~ an BY making good Of tho night
PROBABLE CAT runE or 4 yAIu,n1rrn4r,y
"e found Lalns ox-train " Pond pfeck. twontv-
I've mes soth ot oallwel, an1 fear thnt tits train
1oadea WIN anos'Htence for tho hrcp agencies, wi 10
G2}}fHTG1. hnHff fr1Itn
a. end tnS ar,5 9d only tbsso gns MY chief ccrk il
asaes Ss, g,Geusa on tnts road and No fer ther tito
anns viii clean everything until repulsed Tljs il
their Proclamation
rnoop4 DEMANDED.
hava offered my OWL lifo n paaalng through their
aaea 20 tas4 o>hsrs, and uow as, aud eha aSpcct to
reeovo nt once two o. three companies Of cayury al,o
tho tioVornnrnt Interest OH this road and ono at The
agency. Ihese troolm should transported 10 auickly
~ possible to Wichita by rail-. No hosIils luIIans
td ap LII tS hoss sS ssa ae,nsp. a"Ss Ss
ssraSk aud s!th a'ncl power AZ an ,nake q, WORK
awatias Instructions and ready q go WITH aen Si pope,
'0'eAs@ 'JoHA D; h11LEs,
Indian Agent.
Mn. MILES 10 4 QuAKEn,
and 10 considered by the Interior Department to
oe q cool and thoroughly reliable Agent. Ills
request for troops bus bs,en idors4d nI1l rccou,-
mended for immediate attention by the military
authorities Of tho Var Department.. Tic Ios-
6'io M Indians referred 10 aro estimated to number
z,uoo, comprising nbont one-fourth Of tho Caay-
enne, Alowa, and Arapaloe tribes. Commits
s'oner Smith last year recommended that tho
tribes who ha1 then boon ratding extensively ia
Texas should 10 brought into thorough su[ioo.
tlon aud compeodto give up their raidiug leaders,
this 111 ~as net done, aud Cue trouble iow pro-
seeaH from the Hatle turbulent portion Of tho
!r3bes, thrce-fourttis Of whom arc paaceahIy
ocated 2, ut Fort sI. Reservation, where satanta.
bis Iroe, aud their other prominent Chiefs at,ll
'omain, III compliance with their agreement.