Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-26
HORRIBLE DEEDS.

The BarbaTities Perpetrs'ed by The In.
-dians In Ar xona-s Story of an Eye Wit.
ness-Th- Whites ArouslnI 10 the Emer.
ReDcy- Other Atroci. les.
TuosoN, Arizona Territory, April ga
correspondent at Saffords gives en- account OF
the recent Indian attack, as follows: Stanis.
las Mestas. aged 9years, has Just arrived from
the Starr sheep camp, with the following
story OF the Indian massacre OF the Is b inst,
Before daylight the Indians aitscked the
camp, while all were asleep. Ny father and
five other men attempted to get their guns,
but too late. The Iodians rushed in from all
sides and overpo ~ered them before shot
could be fred. The work of slaughter then
began. An Indian put the musSA
OF his gun against the head of one man
and fred, blowing his brains against the door
and walls. I. saw them kill my mother and
two Little brothers by beating their brain. ont
with stones. They killed I've. They tied my
father and tortured him moat dreadfully. Hs
begged them to spare him. but they only tor:
tured him the more. When they we're tired
Of tortnripg him one of them split bis
skull with an Ak. An lndisn squsw.
vile of one of the friendly Apache herders.
who worked with US, saved my life by holding
me behind her and begging them to spare me.
When all the MexlcaDs were dead except me
the Indians left. The squaw arriving with the
boy says there were thirteen warriors Ia the
party. They called themselves Chienuspuas
and said they were gong to kill all Of the
whites and get more Indians to Join them.
They also declared that they
would kill all of the inhabitants
of the valley. The bostiles have FIRE quentIy
declared that their whole desire was to kill In
retaliation for the Indians executed recently
at Fort Grand.
Later news from the front Is to the effect
that the whole force of about 80O Indians, In.
Guiding women and children, crossed the
Southern Pacific trsok last nigh, going
south near Lordsburg, with the
cavalry In close pursuit. The present
outbreak is the most disastrous which ever oc-
Cured In Arizona. Not less than forty per
sons have been killed.
Tonight mass meeting was held here,
Gov. Tuttle presided and was determined to
raise force of volunteers to take the field for
two or three months.
GETTING READY TO ZAP TIE REDS.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 25.-Two companies
of cavalry at Fort Point have received orders
to- be In readiness to 60 to Arizona, but
marching orders are not yet received. Ad.
vices are meagre at military headquar ers, but
the impression is that the force al the front Is
sufficient to meet the emergency. Captain
Harrison's company, of the First cavalry, has
left Presidio for Arizona.
ANOTHER MILITARY FARCE.
LoRpsBURe, N. M.-No news of Importance
has come from Doubtful Cannon since yester-
days dispatches. Forsythe is reported to be
in camp on the east side of STEMS Peak Range
taking things very easy and affording the hos.
tiles every facility for escape. Il looks very
dian question. The troops had the Indians
completely surrounded in Doubtful canon and
Horse. shoe Canon Saturday night last, but
now it is feared they will escape An uncon.
frmed report is current of two piospectors
having been killed yesterday -four teen miles
north Of here on the ella road. McK-nzle 10
said to be en- route to Join Forsythe and take
command in person.