, 1881-09-04

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every white man that came that way
REINFORCING: CAMP APACHE.
Ali the available troops at Fort Whipple
Camp Huacl,ucIua, and Bowie have beef
ordered forward 10 CAMP Apache. Capt
Mcclellan, with I'LL ayailablc troops ut For
| Lowell, will march for tile Lower San piclrt
carly in the morning, to a&,ist in protecting
the settlers in that locality and co6pcrat,
| with the other troops. =.
1t is believed that the mining camps ant
| settlements south Of the Southern Pacific
| Railroad are sufficiently strong to take cart
| or themselves.
The Indian warriors ire in tiuc condition
well armed, well equipped, and capable o1
waytug bloody and effective war.
OFFICIALLY EEroErEp.
| WAslnSGToS, ID. e., Sept. 3.-The follow:
ing Telegram was received at the War De
partllent this morning from Gen. Mcdowell,
date1t Sept ::
"The following las been received from the
commanding General of the Department oil
Arizona. dated Prescott, today:
Tiffany tclesraplls report from the sub.
Agency that an Indian named Mickey
brought word that number Of Chiefs are COLI
inc In with their bands, but that Pedro with
nil his band and others are OIL the wur-patIl !;
that Carr's command, Including himself and
six other officers and sixty-four enlisted men
were killed the day before yesterday. Also
That piedro's men had killed seven or eight
men, Including Ill rxprcssnlan, between
Apache and Thomas"
Nor poUBrED.:
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Sept. 3-Nothing
has yet been heard in reply to the inquiries
Of Gen. Mcdowell at Preside, but there
seems to be no reason to doubt the truth of
the report of tie massacre Ut Gen. Carr and
his command III Arizona
FIGHTING FOR LIFE.
SAN Francisco, Cal, Sept. 3.---A dispatch
from ten. McDowells Headquarters 1T Pre-
sidio says
a dispatch from Gen, Wilcox, received
last night, says lie has received news by all
Indian runner that Cnrr's command. includ~
Ing himself, six other officers, and sixty-four
enlisted lnen, were killed OIL the 3lst, and
that Piedru's men had killed seven or eight
men, including the expresslnan, between
Apache and Thomas.
4 dispatch received from Gen. Wilcox this
morning says he has received news that Il few
escaped from Gen. Carr's command, at Cibicu
Greek, which was forty 1niles west Of Apache.
Those who escaped are fighting their way to
Fort Apache, but it is doubtful if they get in.
1ittiro's band attacked Fort Apache, but
The Department Commander thinks llc must
hare been rcpulscd, and now holds the cailon
through which the road from Thomas to
Apache passes. KEf.TUS, Il. i. G..
IiuliiaED ORDERS TO Start.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. Sat the down-
town office uf the United States Army no
dcfnit information lius been received rc-
garding the reported massacre of Gen. Carr
and Ills command, but the officers there infer
from the orders for the disposition of troops !
That the report is practically correct, and that
Ill outbreak oil Il serious scale has taken
place.
4 company of the First Cavalry, stationed !
ut Camp McDermit, and another at Camp |
llalleck, Nevada, and Il company Of the |
Eighth Infantry at Bculcia, have been or |
1crest to start at once for Arizona.
THERE Is GREAT ACTIVITY
in military circles to-day in preparation for |
he departure for Arizona. II is understood
HAT three companies Of the Eight lfautry |
It Angel lslatd three companies Of the
Fourth Artillery at Preside, two companies
# the Eight Infantry at Benicia, three coll-
oailies at Fort Point, and 1Iasbrouck's bat
cry as cavalry will be ordered at once to the
ront. LII fact, some OF the companies are
llready under marching orders.