New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-09-07
IREA CHERRY FOILED BY BRA VERY.

THE ATTACK ON CARR PREMEDITATED.
THE MEDICINE MAN, WHO WAS AT THE BOTTOM OF
THE WHOLE TROUBLE, PROMPTLY KILLED-THE
sAvAGES WHIPPED AT ALL POINTs-REPORT
FROM GENERAL CARR.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 6.-The following has been
received at Military Headquarters:
FORT APACHE. Sept. $3.50 p m.
TO AdJutdnt General WHipPIE. Barracks. Artzona
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soon a. practicable. and formal request from agent,
arrest hin when he came to hold his dances and ncanta
ons here but he did not keep his appointment then
him Sunday, August 81 received evasive answer
9th Cavalry and company of Indian scouts the com
mand numbering SIX officers, seventynne soldiers and
the i,h, the medicine man Re profssssd
@ g no T IN to with me e. and said he
at rescue; hut as making caup our scouts
and ran off the animals already turned ont to Craze
The medicine man was killed they commenced
which lost Captain Hentig, who shot in the back
pTvstes we're killed and one sergeant and three
wounded, two of them mortay.
cable, arriving on the 3ist Some Of the Indians
had preceded Gs and KILLED eight men on the road to
this post aud attacked it in the afternoon, but
capan 2Sng '"' 9Th Cavalry s seVsa
priSates, Troop d. 9th cavalry. and one private
Hf % pSG"R@S h
& gS and s sd one %
wounded and missing.
gallantry, and encountered danger, hardship, and
fatigue with the greatest cheerulness. spite of the
sudden and most traitOrous nature of the attack in the
midst of the camp officers and soldiers sprang to their
held their post, and are ready for further service
We require fifty nine horses and ten pack mules The
b. MacGowan, commanding Company ID, 10Th Infantry;
First Lieutenant G. g. Gordon, 9th Cavalry, Post quar-
troop Z, who moved forward with slrnishers and most
close TO the camp W; T. Carter, Regmental Quarter
master, 9th Cavalry AdGtant, and commanding troop
Thomas Crane, commanding Company a, Iudan scouts
snd 0 s0T@d troop 61 Gsy" AS
who, besides skfuy performing his professional duties,
accompanied the expedition, and deserves to have his
name mentioned in this dispatch
the defence of the post and am Taoning such
to the 9th Cavalry They fought bravey, and | shall
RECOMMEND that their offence be pardoned. received
return Then came those of the 18th, which the
latest at band am confident that the Indians have
who Is mere says 80 also Phipp whose empoye Cullen
was killed There have been only few Indians around
the lost to-day. CARR, Commanding.
While lamentng the DEATH by treachery of Cap
tain Hcntig and the men who fell with him, am
rejoiced to report that the massacre of Carrs com
mand is not true. MCDOWELL, Major-General.
GENERAL OUTBREAK IN ARIZONA.
WAsHINGToN. Sept. 6.-The following has been
received from General Mcdowell:
SAN FRANCISCO Sept. 5.-The outbreak in Arizona
appears very general The hostiles reported along
the Southern Pacific Road from wilma to Bowie a dis,
lance OF 100 miles They pursued the west bound train
OF the 3D. near wilma, for six miles and attacked Fort
station been win not be returned Til
they are armed. The railroad officials are earnestly
asking for loan OF and ammunition with which TO
protect their trains and station for days This
request is respectfully referred To the Secretary OF War
l have battalion of the 4th Artillery ready To dis
patch and then all but the infantry companesOno
ton, at Bidwe! aud az McDernott aud Haecl;-
will have gone to Arizona Nothing heard from pa
che nst General sheridan viii be able 10 send troops
nlcaon with Apache from the north. III surmsed by
on that point has been repulsed hut Is known 1t
was occupied by military company, and contained "a
large quaHty OF arms, ammunition and supplies. The
troops approaching the post from Camp Thomas are
pared to meet serious opposition from the indians
occupying Apache canon me only approach to the post
large number of hoste crossed the railroad yestcr
day between this pass and Simon going north This
presents very serious outorc TX and gives rise fears
that the hosttes have been successful i'll the on
Apache, or expect to be.
add Indians
AFFAIRS At PRESCOTT.
SAN FRAECIsCO, Sept G.-The following has been
received from the Division Headquarters at Presidio
WmrrLE BARRACKS. PRESCOTT. Sept. A.
TO ne Adult DtptSoa Of The Pacific, Prcst-
diO, san francisco cat:
The following from Bedde forwarded for the normo
ton ofthe DIVISION Commander: and companies and
a. scouts eit .hg other side Of the river at
miles distant Oyerton left the other side of the river
make forced march Porrine when ne Would
assume command and press Apache. | can't hra
OF any hohtles between here and Apache but PedrOs
band II these Indians are all that VIII be met with
Overon can whip them. There struggling Indians
on the tran that would likely kill any small
parties travelling over it. ordered Overton send
courers small parties the con,
mand, and think many OF the Indians in tho fight have
got frightened at what they did and have the
agency and to avoid consequences have the
citizens here at the post There about
soldiers here expect scouts from New Mexico Ia
night their to be discharged Troops arrived at
the agency at six O'Clock this evening ana arc an In
take care OF IT. Raerty's company will be tonor-
row. When Iuppers and McCleans arrive will foru,t
battalion and proceed with them to Apache Win ria
force will then have Stacey being covered) | win be
able, think, 10 clean things up. BENJAMIN A. A. q.
The following has been received from Tiffany:
One of Santos band who has come in from Cibuco
says that the White Mountain Indians tried
San Carlos and Chericubuos To JOIN them. They refused
ana are now going H. the agency The CbicucO White
the junction of the White and Black Rivers They
word by this Sano Indian that they were not goin
out but were going to stay where they WERE ii te
soldiers wanted theu 10 try and take them. 1t re-
ported to me that OF Pedros band OF White Noun
tains are down on Ash Creek. II they probably
watching the movements OF troops toward Apache
either to news to the Indians there,
bush to make an attack in the Lieutenant Glass
and his company OF thrtythre arrived here
evening and can take care of this agency with
and what more have We had alarm this evening
which proved false one, but while out with an Ind an
scout we found san Carlos Indians coming In defend
came up for the porpose. | believe If the tToons
now mere arc allowed To stay, and the
to me with ammunition, can stand all hoscs that want
10 come say TINS 70 as not TO embarrass
Ing your available troops to any point you may desire
TIFFANY, Agent.
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