Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-09-24
ARIZONA.
The StOppage of Railroad Work In
Mexico.

MeX1C0s
Tucson, September 23i.-W. R. Morley
has received the following from Hermosillo,
Sonora, with reference 60 the reported trou-
bles with the authorities in the stoppage of
railroad work. There were no troubles, ex-
,ept that grading was stopped north of Her
mosillo q short time since by order of the
Government, in consequence of the detention.
on the route from Mexico, Of certain plans
which required eficial approval. Meanwhile
some changes in Government officials have
occurred, and il consequence, it was sup
posed, of representations made to them by
parties interested in trying to alter the course
Of the line, a little delay has occurred, while
the new officers are improving them
selves as to the situation. No diff
ficulty of any kind is apprehended.
Leopold Tocama, the official engineer from
the City Of Mexico, is expected here tonight
from the East, where he has been conferripg
with the officers of the Sonora Railroad. He,
in company with Mr.. Morley, will make an
inspection of the route at once, and a de-
termination will be made. There have been
heavy floods in Sonora this season, causing
several washouts on the Sonora road, but all
have been repaired, with but six days delay.
The road will reach Hermosillo by the 10th
of October There il plenty of material on
hand to push the construction without de-
lay beyond Hermosillo as soon as the Govern
ment allows continuation of the work.
The Hostile Apaches.
THOMAS, September 23d-Five Of the
hostile chiefs and some of their bands sur
rendered to the military to-day, and are now
confined in charge of Captain Stacey,
Twelfth Infantry, who, with his company, is
stationed at San Carlos. They have prom
ised that all their warriors will surrender,
with arms, horses, etc. Companies |, Eighth
Infantry, A, Sixth Cavalry, Lieutenant
Glass, Lieutenant Clark and COM
pany, Colonel Smith. commanding,
left here to day for San Carlos to guard
the Indian prisoners to this place,
where they will be confined until tried. A
Military Commission will meet at this place
for the trial of all the Indians who were con-
cerned in the late outbreak. It is believed
that the Indian scouts who turned traitors
have not come in, and directions have been
issued that they be pursued and killed, if
they do not surrender. Nothing has been
heard from Prices, Cars or Danford's
commands, who are now in the Cibicu
country.
SECOND DISPATCH.l
Tucson, September 23d.-The Citizen has
the following special from San Carlos: A
larger number of Indians are 10 for rations
than for months, and are apparently unarmed,
except the scouts. The issuing Of rations is
progressing quietly. Sanchez, Eskelaty,
Nautapecotegh, Indaschin and Nschelschel
have come in, and are now in council with the
Agent and army officers. The chiefs have
Just been sent to Colonel Stacey's head
quarters under a guard. Orders have been
given for the arrest of Scannie, the late med
lcine mans brother. At the commence
ment of the council this morning
the chiefs were disarmed, except their
knives. When they were turned over to
Colonel Stacy he told them that they would
be treated well, but il they attempted to es-
cape they would be shot. The guard loaded
their rifles and they gave up their knives,
Sanchez saying, as be handed in his, This
is from the heart" Sixty men are also in.
cluded in the surrender. Runners have been
sent to bring them in. They will be put in
the guard-house. Colonel Sanford's COM
mand is ordered here. Sanchez blames
the outbreak on the scouts who fred on
Carr, though heacknowledees that he wrested
gun from scout and fred on the soldiers
himself. AS the soldiers led off the chiefs
captive some armed scouts went toward the
butcher shop, when an old Apache raised the
cry that the soldiers were going TO kill the
White Mountain Indians. The Indians in
stantly turned and started for arms, but q
little talk quieted their alarm.