Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-09-09
TIE INDIAN WAR.

in brief, as follows: Albert feathers,
(the man. who, under the guidance Of
Indians. discovered .he Hidden Treas
ure mine in White Pine county. accom-
! panied by one james Tollard went with
| an Indian whom they had hired for a
| guide, in search OF a reputed mineral
deposit. When they got to the place III
| Dictated by the Indian dispute arose
| between him and them; and the result
was the killing of Toilard, by the Indian.
Lea.hers escaped and broke for Cle'e-
lands camp, ard Cleveland went cat
and captured the Indian and intended
to hold him prisoner until be could
turn him over to the authorities. The
Indian tried to escape and Cleveland
shot and killed him. This feathers is
the miner referred to in the following:
Il seems that Gen. ". A. Rosecrans,
who is engaged in mining operations on
Cherry Greek, White Pine county, has
been active and influential i'll securing
prompt action by Gen. Schofeld. The
information contained in the following
which we clip fIom the San Francisco
Chronicle of Tuesday seems to have been
furnished by Rosecrans:
Within the past three or four weeks
all the Indians from Hamilton and
Clover valleys have been saunterins in
the direction of CIeveland's ranch.
MANY of them went to Deer creek, SO
the General was told, and were baptized
by the Mormons The Indians said the
Morlnons had promised them that with
water fixing" they tthe Indians would
be made ali same white men. In con-
clusion the General stated there were
ruu.ors that the Indians had been
ENCOURAGED BY THE M0EMoSs
To begin warfare upon the Gentle SCI
Tiers. He had lust learned that ihere
were a few armed volunteers ut Phoebe,
and there were 100 men at Cherry v al
lev who asked that they might BE- armed
so tina. they could march against the
Indians.
In late dispatch Gen. Roseerans says
that QUE Matter had just reached his
Headquarters from Cievelaud's ranch.
Matter reported that a miner cane II
from Snake Creek range reporting that
his partner had been killed by an Indian
early in the morning. The miner COM
oauions escaped, leaving behind them
his dead BODY, their horses and inlp!e-
ments. Cleveland went out on the
miners trail and captured an Indian.
Tie Indian vas taSeu 70 the ranch and
e., E-rT [ tpY
land shot and killed him. Some OF
Murphys herders met an armed Indian.
and demanded thai lie should surrender
his weapons. He refused and they shot
him The party Of hsriers, fearing TO
20 iurtner, took refuge Iii Cleveland, 5
.apch. Gehan, the Indian Interpreter
and snb-agent, started for Cleveland s.
aud dispatches were cent to Governor
brady for troops.
s..,.EEx L GiRABLEE's I.i-:ALrH.
t.avsrnor bradley teieerai Id IL TIA,
SuAgiield as follows:
ELKo. New. Sept. 6.-ID -Nijor-Ge'.-
.ryH tSchofsld, San IdnaciScp: Informa-
ton most authentic from Phoebe, Eureka
and Spring Valley. all unite in demands
for troops and arms. Am unable 10 fur
nish them. Dispatch just at hand signed
by all Commissioners OF Lincoln county
saws that 800 Indians surround BATTER
son and Cove valleys. and that all the
| IL dians in Eastern Nevada appear to be
on the warpath, and asks fog 200 guns
| and ammunition. Most reliable informa-
ton from Cherry creek assures me that
| am 10. Inisiuformed. L. L. BRADLEY.
| Last evening Governor Bradley tele-
rraphed General Schofield that iG0 men
| had been organized, but that they we've
| without arms and ammunition. lie asked
that assistance be sent Immediately, as
the settlers in Patterson and Cove valley
| and other points were menaced by the
Savaioes from Arizona. The Governor
hoped that assistance would be sent
forthwith.
GENERAL soHoFIELD's PREPARATIONS.
General Schoieid, Oh the receipt OF
these dispatches, at once set about to
Droylde the assistance called for. Yes
ter,iay afternoon q portion of Company
D, First L. S. Cavalry, we're ordered
from Benicia They shipped on board
the steamer Julia. and tomorrow will
take the overland train from sacramento.
This is n portion OF Captain Sumner 5