, 1877-09-17

Was male uIr,n her or her yos.ng sister The
frutlnT, +. Carpenter, way r"1i singled mt.
n'n!, lcft takr,' oil a short d~tau,r n,ia tr~
dared I" krrl, ltlrty s.lvA. rai.r'i his 10
tire, wbrn the tnl'n,e.i ri Tim. '.:hinitist Inn
VI illr E'tfIafl taspf I'm ii tc Srz t.sr,.s,
tr',, Stnt i,i1nsrH A Lie iIa.i'. srl4,,h wa,
iTntI i'cinrr the ln'li,h vino wa I" slrs.t hin,
he e-'lIte,l. tlrtiGrl big sH, rf'*" IL his fcr:,
a:Hl t"ih Earirttte- to g,', ny, after taat, 3"
ran NJ, Kilt ytn,'' llr said. 4 e.nsnH Il VI rr wa4
thrn held, II decide the fate If thr three
trclnb''ne prisoners. at which s"une Carpenter
was present, lns ti,tcrs l'cn. sheltered, ftr t,,c
tihle, IN tho GIMP VI The Chief, White t.frl.
The Rrlfon nf this Chief forms part nf tie
fntnalle hf tl,iH cpit'le. frn,n tic l,rginnIn. he
with the prisoners, anl ulvo7.tc,t tic srieaso II
the entire party. lie continued III. kindly Offices
even alter the attat; u,cn the ,hforttlI,fe ot,-
ianY. and N" n.'irltr u tnnat.. During The
cot''l tue .lcnfnnl for tho t'lo.sE of tte ttrcr
prisoners va. und a'td actcrn,inctly onc Indian
detailing Will! sayase carncstncss the fa,t that
the whites hail ktctt Ills reM1w, h4 1atllcr, null
his so'', and, at,pcalinT fur thu cf'aMc for
yengc, t!c cns,l,l 'I.t be arpease'I; Tt.e while
twu sisters hanging III tic balance. nrlI tho mr.
Eliinc,ts Ut tho rasaE9 cttnciI nr0yiiy Ut deadly
Interest TO lin, wlt but n. l,o1lr icfcrr, hail
khelt down t9 We, leasin4 his sisters tu the
While The coll'sc!l VIA sitting, young Carpcn.
trr. lesLairIng ~ escape, and fearing f.,r thu
1ives ami honor Of Ills sisters, a;Y,cicd 10 It tn
bIiI!ltc nun anu hlarc thels askllE, II hG *crc
t" bc iIic,', thai lIHy bc sent i'll sa!sts u ID,
Fctttctncnt. To this warrfIr natne.l Joseph
{fot the Chief, who Ind shown friendly ntrI.-
tions, fron TIC Ic.innng, rcsountict That II
pea.ilIic tie wish slOntA TIC granted, ntll that
l'g hf.n.rf wontt perform The aesvt,c.
Rnl they all escaped. The council nf five
rs'tei three tu twu In lavnr NJ relrn,e AMI lr,
and White BIRD bore tlc news uf thr;s
e;ane Hs'ae, to 9wt', IT, 1annp inn,p ~ere ,1 tcg .
lsr'l, lately ~ ctn'l atMi deliberate, became
nervous aini excited, fearing Reconsideration,
y n council ~ defiance v' Its eonclusiun hy
IT, III, I!n,n. a,as n sa%s st IL ra1, Sn 70 s b.
ynur ponlcs--t1on't 20 up tho riscr-inlrry t"
gct away-hurry!" A,H! nlnunti1g the allnos'
llake'l women upon brukcn-enwn ponies, and
matches, Carpenter t'lt'lsctf goIng afoot, White
llir' guided then, milo M. nf ealnp,
anil s1lcn left them 10 wesa their why
to where they. met Lieut.. Scts,1cl,. Thc
l,aA been robbcI Of everything except lia
shirt, tr0ufcrf, ami N>ots, ninl, as tie
trail was rough and the nights were very cold,
tlc trlpto tue so!ers' ,can,t' almost without
old quilt presented by White Bird, AMI male In
nionientary drcal Of rccapturc. must have beet,
nne to which The term horrible may By aptly
applied. THIS Is thu story as obtained d,rcci
iroin tic Yellowstone Indicates tic e.cape ape of II ali
but perhaps three of the cxcursonsss, 1t IL vet
impossible to conclude positively ns tu tho min.
by Lieut.. Scho|elh, one Is 'knH'rn to havc
caeapcd, nlul others wlll probably
soon Ee heard from, or Of. Tllls latter rnrty
was attacked while In catnp, and has, perI,aps,
scattered Ia thc hills. Or been captured. II ,tot
killed. One Of thu Helena pnrty was slut. and,
attempting tU Escape, fell, ntMl his nssailnut
ruslling upon hin, hc begged tor. his lite.
Have you got my moneyll' asliet! tho Indian.
"fcs, slGO III my lsocket" "tftve It tu nc, and
gu," replied tts Indian. and, securing tbs
funds, ho snoyel oil with Ills prize ut binul,
whilc the wounded ,nnu escaped u the tit,.ter.
As write, The rescued purity is between here
party to 70 to the scene VI tic attack, tu search
for tho missing nicu.