The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-09-09
TELEGRAPHIC
ARIZONA INDIANS.
Moro of the War ia the
south.

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Washington, 7.-Several officers OF
leave Of absence have been ordered K
join their regiments IN Arizona Al aRce
San Fra4c.scJ, ga 6.eyslch rom
Tucson. Arizona, says: EiFa COZ pAUie.
oftns Eighth Infantry arrives to-day.
Company A and 4 have been ordered to
81 yer King County, under hajor A. A.
Worth; B, Captain Porter, and D, Cap
tsin Bailey, under Colonel Wilkins, pro-
ceed az once 10 Wilcox. These troops
have had four years experience, and
NJ jor Worth, who was in command at
Fort Apache ten years, is familiar with
the surroue ding country and the chief of
the hostiles. Gov. Casper, this morn
ing, received q dispatch from Acting In
spector General Arnold, st Wilcox, to
the effect that two men are reported
killed il Green Valley Gen. Wilcox
advises the immediate organization of
minute men everywhere north of the
GiIa.
Camp Thomas Two Indian cou-
riers arrived at Fort Apache at p M.
Everything is quiet around the post, the
hostiles having left its immediate vicin-
lty. They saw the kodies Of four white
men near Black River, probably those of
mcMuren and party Craig's ard Over
toms commands and Clarke's Indian
scouts reached there without encoun-
tering any hostilee. Carter's, Glover's
and MsjOr Chaffe's companies reached
San Carlos to-day The msjor is sick
with intermittent fever. a mail carrier
from Clifton who arrived here at p M,
reports that the Indians stole the stock
and provisions at Mormon settlement
sixteen miles east of here to-Gay. No
one was killed.
San Francisco, 8.-A dispatch from
Tucson says: San Carlos is quiet, but
there are 260 bucks belonging to the
White Mountains who are reported by
the agent as hostile. They have, so far
as known, killed two men in Tonic
Basin where Price has four companies
with more on the road to him. The res
ervation Indians will be counted to-mor-
row. The agent says that yesterday
there were but six or eight not is. It Is
believed here that more Of those out on
pass have tried to get back. Citizens re-
port parties OF them coming down the
north side Of the ella River and that
they offered no violence, though it is
charged that some horses have been run
off towards the agency.
The following dispatch was received at
the military headquarters in this city:
The following dispatches were received
from Arizona last night, General Will
cox teIegraphs that there are sll sorts of
rumors, but his present belief i, that the
hostiles are all north of GilA River, and
mostly in the White Mountain or Ma
gallon Country. Lieutenant Hoskill re
ports that he got return coulter from
Gen. Carr over the lines. The command
went in ct night withou. meeting Stan
ton. Carr says Cody went out on the
night of the Sd in hopes to bring In part
IF Pedro's own band. Cruize, First
Nose. and Alcashay. White
Mountain chief. have gone out to talk |
With Pedro. They have not much faith |
n Pedro, or his band. Carr has now
hree additional companies with him. |
Captain Mcclellan reports from Old Fort |
Grant that he is not able to get across /
he ella, which is not fordable. Prices |
Command moved out of Verde for the
lead of Touto Basin on the morning of
be 9th. Captain Vivien telegrsphs from
Camp Thomas that an Indian courier is
D FROM Apache UiG the sub sSencr. The
command Of Overton, Perrine, Craig
nd ClBrk'sIcompany OF Indians arrived
here ut 80 on the 4th after forced |
march. Matters are not as bad as at
:st reported.