Arizona silver belt., 1880-04-10
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 Oa the 231 fight occurred a mls msd 5 hntf rom Inialpsa be-
 twees some 8Iex4eans aud pHts eF hdaas vhe a.senipted Q rob q h,sase. Two lndit' were killed aud one of tue Mex'cans, a sheep herier far Julus Bolsseler, beng 1be second ane of hs herlefs killed by Ii,dians
 On inc same day Indians stole abous 25 bead of horses from TaIa- rosa. Great excitement prevails taere and the people expect d gener al outbreak in that vielnlIy.
 Relsons from the Mescaiero res ervation report but very few Indians shere.
 Tie aay that Wortley and the others were killed aE Loma Parda Frank Wheeler killed an l dian at hls ranch on che head of the Jarra- losa
 On the 25th. Indians killed thirty two of Resde & Woods cattle at San Nicolas and rau of about | hun dred head. The same day tbey rau of teu horses from Sau Augustln. The trail indicated about fifty lu- dians, men. women and children Their camp is near Pens Blenea about three miles from where Nor row left them.
 Ihree men, d woman and a ehild, who were with two wagons on the road from IIilisboro to Cummings. were attacked on the 25th between .he Macbo ald Live Oak and the shree men killed. The woman and child came into Fs. Bayard on foot
 About tue same tune, about tWsn ty Indlans came into the towa of San Jose. just after the troops had left, and killed three Iael, one Of whom was brcther- in-law of Sam uel Lyon, of Fort Cummings.
 Hatch was at Round Mountain yesteIday and IS to be at Aleman ts- day.
 137 Arizona Indian scouts have arrived al Ojo Calierte.
 Another supply camp has been established at ft. IralO.
 Boyer has 70 or o0 men in camp at Gold Sprng. near Hillsboro.
 Paymaster Smith arrived in Las Cruces on Saturday from Hillsboro wlth au escort of eight men. They report the coahtry alive wlrh h. dians.
 Cblistie's, Whesler's and Jojola's ranches were attacked, as stated, but the Indiars were drigen of and 10 one hurt but the Indlse killed by Wheeler.
 Mails arrive from the north aom- inaiiy every other day. The tuck boards have about stopped, only one having arrived in about , sfeek The coaches threaten to stop run ning aulrss furnished escorts. The last one arrived this morning eight hours behind and reported Indlans all ever the country as far north as Craig and a ramor reaches us that they killed man even as far HOrth As Polgadera.
 The mails are all carried across he Jornada by nigh.. the drivers re- fusing tc make the driyes n day- ame.
 There IS s report n circulation hat the entire Sth cavalry IS daily expected in Fl paso for service III ,hls district.
 We mention the fact chat fse of the 6th cavalry from Ariaona were reported u Cummings iny before yesterday and the other iys companies at Bayard. l. is Iaid tue whole regiment is to move .owards Hillsboro and that there are vish It three hundred fresh Califoraia lorses.
 Furthermore, orders have been iens to che forage agents as Sar Augustin and South Fork to provide immediately large quantities of for .ge-at the former place sufficient .or tWo hundred horses and at the alter place rasions for SIX hundred lorses for ten days. This appears .s th9ngh Hatch were at last waking p and had really determined te do Iomerhing to Qsite the country .- rhirEy Four.