, 1879-01-17

A.. Y.,lt.n. II f11..n.1~s
@ and I'm o1o TINT
NV ss a,n Jns ~, bn ~ r.t ~ .i,eckwrrc
scnrcr ro.,,ae9 u, ~. ~ t,n to on,. ia
tonks % ;" Hoih wcrs ~ s' wiihtn t '"a' lew hun.
eat,,.,, asem yanis o. o. ,,,s's. ,MS 1s.a thev
thoaurntnR ha.5 20 tnc oalts' VA wt" g. r;xsr
Sapeu Thsn rsy oH @ves Io =, r'sr IT
~ ,e" ~ ~ ~, se,a .t ~ thn ,rni yn,
bea, w., ,isas ~ w. .,rc ,rher" ihc
nasa Mnn aeca, ,ns!o III Luz al,eu lro,,o ~
n.sss ~" ~ ~. IT. .,,r nrann5 vhrn IN
cnm1,anes M Mero ne ,a cIn.s h nlaeed IN ,n,st.o iis
as,1snnor a.,x,, ~, :" r .stfns.s nriten
anynMy eou'a wish 70 sce, an ".ness -. ttn,o
i" H., " leat aoou' Nv @ Lat .h,t tho
iue usspos.ttot mhue Nus eue W. t'HS s.,nna
nature ot tas aI1un. wonla so'n.t 9t' .h. ,tn,o
vas no aft'Aetal Nfoscelion a. .as .,ru Inv
.s@ sH. ,.i.a. S ,s 1o,, .r,v iar dawn m
ana tno men snn t,, ~ H. in,,ous
sne e1ouna,. itihe ~ 'n.a l',ns n., t"e .v.,nv
Mese s..s9unu"'e 3 t''e"'' Ill" Nv '"'' '"1"N
AROUND aad
occuF1Kp EVERY Hitfrfo1sF
from which they could fro on Rcnos men, ms
point, where tic troop. took thclr stand, was
reached between 3 and q in tho afternoon. Twt.
light didn't CONC In that season and that EcQaon
TIL about Q. Tho Indians were firing on ~
.tlca. and there wcrc no fihc-'hts q any aftl-
nctat protection: Tho h,lmbes u elective men
that Reno now had under hts connianh was nc, y;
tween 2a0 aud go. Tho firing continued ~
ahont dark, and wns very Hcavv IN 10
chnracter. In Tact, witness haa never seen
any, TINT was heavier: It ~, VIZ n a'innss a1t
continuous, tho bullets coming !ike hnt: ihe
men sctapcd I'm little places WIN ihc!f nahns,
tln-cups, md axes 70 get what pfotection illey
9!Ght: Witness & an. Tny .esus, r'snesrd ,esT in to
morning before i WIZ clear Nay'iEn1,-prn.onnly
before o'clock. The tlrinE vas conttnaen n -
heavily until after u O'Clock. FROM ~ 20 -
noon there was no continuous tlr'nE' Later.
about O'clock, there was sona snarp n e'''ot, s,;,
snnses hts Intention was ealle.t 70 tho lnlian
po.ite s!llc,-4oo9 or o,Wo ol them altoesthss'
as 10 thoGht AZ 'ns LINE au pua .a r., ~ ". sv ~
formation no nal ontnHcM '.GI TM wv 'e 10 la
c'Hsu ~ p. "c ara,mtnn'i ~ vcry rreat 1cnot m
o ~ Tho Mace aud nyo very fui
dcsrfiption s T' st tho SURROUNDINGS. The next
n .n.,,,t. t.cre scnt ot who rcpo,tcl tbat il
u.4 ,rna Gen" Trrrv. Hcno directed witness TO no
10 Terry. Witness did so, reported to hin,
.,!s.H MMs.e ts'o' "a'' A''A
''tsac' ..,,.a .h,. ,x,. unro,,
Iho hecorae5 nsHgd ny, WIFI T'o 's uocorier o,crtsI
ena u ~as ~ etH .ns ~. ,nvc.tt"atnt, WA rsn,.
On tne erouna sns .,.g Nv IN n3.,, mi Xxx
ned to masters hr 2" tn1n" sd MI a aot t IN
OF June, lS'D. Me. Ehosrt aa, S.nnssd i III. .to
ruling o. tte Cour. ."esuaS ,"n ~, su ,,as,tn
sas.e ss fig cots ossrTulsd shs Objection
Witness vent on TO say n lePty Tyr.S 70 sa. Tpc o
Auesstons' tnat ~ ~, ~ ,x H. ,o,
tnppeneu: ana leEIf MsReu "' VIZ a., ~ 1a so.t
mand Wtness toa , ,,, nn ,vd9 ~ MN mH n e,e
companies lefty went VI ~ usk III ~ aesau w
what nag oecaI..eu a ..nr ~. rScririr ~ -
t'mc, askca Terry wneso "nS' ~,
aen'} w.e ,,an Uni MI bcet, Killed. Up to thls
tlne witness did not know W waeTo ,, cu'ssf t, was,
nor dia Neno " ~ s - .,,n s Grst xiii -, iotr
looked ios Cnstee onSS '1 ,.,cr.n CIV W fhss 1
II.
+. didn't sce NM. .,,n,a,,,
Q-Mow a III ~, ~" ~ tort ~
ton WIN @ ~ ' xpsirr1Iav Hat tI,crs wns
eoth"'a"o, sou ns ,,'s.,. ,,~n,,r. 49, oww
SOME So"f "f fIAA'nm ,.Esrrn S'
In tho command under Ncna. "nas ,.,a,,a was M ,ne
character of tllatt A.Ilney thonsnt t'la1
Cen. Custer had sent ~ In aul had Epnu OF
lcft " TO look ont n5 ns son aou ta. M
8 5sassd I aud aad eons % down tho river 10 meet Gen
Tio Hitncs: SAID ho Ind gone over % the . co,'n.
try between Rcno's poe!t1uh and NhcFe tilstcf
and his 1ncu wcro found on tue @stt OF jung.
Capt. Dcntccn had btei sent oyer there on T. tiIe
morning Ol tho Nttl-a1tef Terry aFflsc'i: hc
wtuess tolu nm "neke tn9 s.a T. -, n1' ;1e
lily the bot!lcs or tho men. that oFoor Mu1'
haye comic from Renn or Terry:
Q.-On tho AlaEuifc snnp tnctS - aottct
llnc Icading nlotsf INC Nleu in,lu. lIocs 1naa
| ~. -
W tit, NM rnltr" cn,,,try was cut IN With pon,
say, Ths ,tn n Tin rtrl,t in!catpa ns nesri,
~ m"1ns. s,s,ss,,,o thtnk. ihe cut,rao hn tnuk.
10 Hp"i|i', poeIi|i, yon crnmlno The r,ont u M wl,tcl
~ ,,a ,arSci ns n hattloi A.-Not particularly
wy %Mf1i ny v,m xcc at Tho notpt u nny tuiiica
Gd ~ ,bba"a 1,"l hrcr, n sirup,sio thcr"l
arn 'lgg sta' '"s'" A'''
nMff thcrc hef1 bcru nm nttc,npt to cross a
ali !, wo,,iHn;t thcrn hayo bcvn tuInc,ling t,
,rI},oto tint fnct3 A.-Certuinky: tho h0tltc
anuiGaaI ~ 4saad ,"cn s"a, ~ hn1.cs'
'Tvaro peAV t ,i,crr INV dead hor.es there9 A.
o,fv ons an.t shnt ,sas not at tue rroasinr. in
Umdy ,.anG oo'' S"A '"'' "A' 0"3' ~
DAe@' ., .,~ a,.i, r,o, y,,,,,, 4
Q.-Wherc were Tue slA acaa mgn louuu' a
-SoIne TWO Or thtce nunuseu y91is NV a"ay, A.
point tn'n, W x n ihn fs. g 81 cnacr
mcnl A.-ihut was sl'c i'rh!; -,..
Q-AnA tho eext' a., A.aa,sc. ~ r,s,s ssoss'nx a.
ray!ne, as We Mogcn oo"a tne 8Fe'' "o ao"o
ono or Two uoWp IN IT, c.u.,,x
: Q-An! tnaXe11' <''"oa '"' ''oGo"o'oo"
, some Jew 1o1leN .,, =, a.. lila
Q.-unt'! yon feacnea .t'o ,Iop g tno s!rR' r,a
how many 0eau thea ',ea 3tlu to1"ut A,-Aha