Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-19

Severe Weather-The Disposition of the
Forces-Arrival of the Wounded of
Payne's Command at Rawlins-Victoria's
Atrocities In New Mexicn-A Terrible
Record of Bloodshed and Rapine.
THE UTE MARAUDERS.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.-In consequence of
ths stormy weather which has set in on the
| route between Rawlins and White River
| Agency and of the retreat of the hostile Utes
| over the montains southwark from the lat
| ter point. it has been determined to relin-
quish the former purpose of reinforcing Gen.
| Merritt by direct line from the Union Pa
| ciic railroad, but orders have been issued by
| Gen. Sherman for an immediate concen-
| tration of troops near Alamada and Pagosa,
Colorado, with view of joining Gen. Mer-
| rit's forces and of cooperating with him in
the Uncampagna region in case the scene of
hostilities shall have been shifted thus far
to the southwark. No advices have been
received at army headquarters either from
Merritt's command or in regard to the
Apache disturbances in New Mexico. 1t is
believed, however, that the latter will be
speedily quelled, as Gen. Morrow, if he fails
! to overtake the maurauding Indians,w will I'M
| doubtedly drive them over the border into
Mexico.
RAw11Ns, Wy, Oct 18.-The wounded of
the battle of Milk Greek arrived this after
noon with company F, of the Fifth cavalry,
Capt. Payne commanding; company D, Fifth
cavalry, Lieut.. Wolf commanding; company
E, Third cavalry, Capt. Lawson commaning;
and company D, Ninth cavalry, Capt. Dodge
commanding, the whole force being under
command CT Capt. Dodge. The wounded,
thirty two in number, are all doing we'll.
They we're met here by Col. Summers, medi-
cal director of the department. of the Platte,
and Assistant Surgeon Samig, of Fl. Steele,
and were Immediately placed on the train for
transportation to Fl. Steele and Fl. Russell.
Capt Payne remains here, and is doing we'll.
Major Thornburgh's body was brought in by
this party, and was shipped to Omaha. The
list of wounded is the same as heretofore
published. None of the wounded,
as first reported, have died. The party had
stormy weather on the road. Rain began
falling at Fertilization Creek and continued
for several days. The command was nine
days on the road.
YANKroN, D. T., Oct 18.-Maj. Isaac
D. De Russy, promoted by the death of Maj.
Thornburgh from acaptaincy in the First in
fantry to the majorship of the Fourth infan-
try, arrived last night from Fort Randall for
Colorado to assume the duties of the posi-
ton. MAJ. De Russy has been operating for
years among the Sioux, and has an album
dance of experience in Indian matters.
THE APAoHEs.
GALVESTON, Oct. 18.-Neaos special from
Messila, New Mexico: It is stated that the
L.
leave the reservation near Fort Stanton by
the action of the agent at that place. The
Indians have expressed the wish that the
soldiers might leave there 80 they could kill
the agent.
The following is the account of Indian
outrages to date Sept. 5th-Victoria at the
head of large band killed seven soldiers
and captured sixty horses of Capt. Hooker
at Ojo Calient. Sept. 11th-Massacred
dozen; many mutilated bodies; outraged
women; Drained children-seventeen al
together-between Mowers rancho and
Hillsboro, part of the killed being
q band of frontiersmen under Capt.
Yankie. On the 9th Gov. Wallace asked the
war department for arms and authority to
raise men to fight. The secretary of war
answered that the department was unin-
formed of the nature of the outbreak or
number of hostiles. Lieut.. Wright, Ninth
cavalry, with part of his company, some
volunteers and Navajo scouts, had resultess
skirmish with the Indians. Capt. Boyer
took command, and later was repulsed, the
Indians capturing most of his horses, pack
train, and 5000 rounds of ammunition. A
month later Major Morrow takes command
with 300 men, fights Victoria, and kills one
squaw, captures several. Two soldiers kill
ed, several wounded. October IL, news re-
ceived of the destruction of MeEver's and
Lloyd's ranches, both killed. Seventeen
volunteers left Messila to succor other
ranches; October 18th are attacked by
Victoria; the band slowly retreat, losing
seven killed; Indians pursued them two
hours, dashing on the volunteers before re-
firing, but were repulsed. Chief Victoria
wounded. Eight miles from Mason's eleven
been taken prisoners, stock killed, everything
destroyed at Lloyd's rancho. The body of
Alex Horton, of St. Louis, found and buried.
All cattle killed and imple-
ments and houses destroyed. From
Lloyd's the volunteers went to
sucoor Colorado and Santa Barbara, SIN all
towns which were surrounded by In
dams, who dared the inhabitants out to
fight. Nine men were killed by the Indians
while surrounding the towns. Only thirty
rifles in the place. The volunteers dispersed
the Indians and raised the siege. The Indians
have gone to Florida mountains, thirty
miles south of Fort Cummings, when they
can easily 60 into Mexico. Maj. Morrow,
near Jonas, fifty miles from here, has sent
for thirty days. provisions. Most of the
warriors from Mesolero agency have joined
the hostiles.
EAGLE Pass, Dot. 1S.-A party of Indians
passed here On route to Mexico. They killed
horses and drove off number of cattle. In
dian signs are becoming numerous.
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