Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-19
HaInes's MIstake has Caused Trouble
with the Ncz Perces ScOuts-The
HOstIIes Entrenched, and
Howard stIII Moving
his Camp"

WAsuiNGToS, July 1S.-The Ute and
Apache Indians have all agreed to 60 on new
reservations, and no further trouble is antici-
pated.
COLONEL FoRsYTHE SHAKING UP THE HOS
TILES LIVELY.
SAN FRANCISCO, July lS.-A Bagrande,
Oregon, dispatch says the hostlles turned yes
terday aud are now returning on the trail by
which they came. The cavalry, under Colo
mel F0rsythe, are close on the trail.
A Baker City dIspa tch says that the Una
hlla Indians, under Forsythe, struck the hos
tile camp last night about two miles and a
half from Stalks rancho, on the Darby
road, killing seventeen warriors and captur-
ing twenty FIVE women aud children and six
~ or seventy head OF horses. The hostiles
are much demoralized, and the captive squaws
report that they are breaking into small
bands with the evident intention OF fleeing to
Weiser and making their way TO the Bannocks
If the buffalo country.
\ ME- PERCEs SCOUT KILLED BY MISTAKE
Last evening the Nez Perces scouts, under
Lieutenant Williams, accompanied by the
white scouts belonging 10 Colonel Sanford s
command, went into camp on the North
Powder river. While sitting around the
amp fire, all dressed 10 citizens clothes. a
nan named Haines, caf tain of volunteer
company, who had seen the party enter the
timber, fred two shots into the scouts from
rec about sixty yards distant, killing one OF
he Nez Perces scouts. and MORALLY wound
ng another. The Nez Perces were much
ncensed az Haines, and It was with
much difficulty that the white scouts
md Lieutenant Williams could keep them
rom killing him at once. The Indians were
endering very efficient service. and now they
will scarcely continue longer IN the service
II feared that this also will drive the UNA
ilIas from the field. At last accounts Haines
NOD av,A will r,rNhahlxy leo
lrought to Colonel Saut0rd's camp.
Colonel Wheaton telegrsphs Colonel San
ord from L3graud6 that few hostles have
uade their appearance IN the Grande Ronde
alley. He hopes, with Santord's help. and
he command under HIM, to capture or make
peedy work Of them.
THE HosTILEs FORTIFIED.
SAN Francisco, July ia Portland
ispatch saws that from late dispatches re-
eived from Umatilla it is learned that the
Indians are fortified twelve miles from the
gency between NJ Kay and Cottonwood
reeks. Colonel Sinioid's column is ap-
reaching them from the south, Captain
lilies from The east. Colonel Bernard from
ne west and the infantry from the agency.
hese forces are expected to give the hostlles
attic soon. The following dispatch has just
cen received from Celtic. dated the eight
enth: 1.-The steamer Northwest left Grande
.onde river yesterday at halt-past three
clock ia the afternoon and arrived here "a
our o'clock afternoon. No signs of Indians
,ere seen near the mouth Of the Grande
.onde." Rumors are rife In Lewiston that
loses has notified tine settlers on the Spokane
} look out for themselves, as he Is unable to
)ptrol his people. who threaten TO GO on the
ar-path. General Howard moved his camp
ON the mouth Of Joseph's creek, Fifty miles
bove Lewiston, Tuesday, with one hundred
nd Renty men for Summervile.