Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1883-06-21

been robbed for years by HE safaees
The troops marched rapidly from
San PerhaTdino going by #ght a
well as by day. o.. the night OF
May Sth hey cAmped IN the Sierra
Madres, about 100 miles belo[Y the
line, and from there on kept gong
<oi;ihcpsterly through the heart OF
the range tntil two hundred miles
or more fr!{m San B.rnariino. The
mountains were unusually steep or
rugged. and numbers Of pack mule,
bru Ike their ntcks. No accident haD>
10 any of the men, who exercised
great cautions in skirting prcci-
piccs. The dress ana appearance OF
the officers speaks forcilly of the
Cha actcr of the trip. Tic r'iirit.a-
hua guide. Pea ,ishu, c3mmonly
/ sailed PrasA"s, WAS a ir.lc rs steel,
Fith kno Wedge of the mount,
aims, and with h assistance 'Ec
TROOPS were enabled to advance slow
ly Tut secretly into j tosiiion deemed
~ the hosriles as imfircgnabIe
The mere fact tia. So many of
their own people HAD coriie Fo5?n 10
those hidden recesses tS fight them;
had mort -moraliziisg eject on
the Chiricahuas. The fight was
made By he scout alone. the Ef{icf-
lean cavalry being held in reserve.
The agreement between Mexico and
our country stipulated th1t nfter
fighting The band Of which they
were in pursuit ~ur troops mus at
uhcc return 20 III ir own soil. After !
destroying Coralio's village and re
cciving the surrender Of 33l Indians. |
Crook found that his .atinns were
almost eXhdu It'd hy fe, ding prison
ers, aud thst he hal remained in
Mexico TO the last moment the treaty
would all IVY. He lien marched
back Very slowly, coming close TO
Janos, in chihuahua, and out near
he soutli- west corner of New Mexi-
20, le.Ow ClOverdale Captain
Crawford with Indian stouts and
four companies of cavalry is march
ng with the Chirichuas, Lorth to
lie agenry. General Crook says in
'cgard to the disposition to be made
# The Surreilcrri ho,ti.cs, thSt The
manage ncnt of the Indians willie
iron the reservation is Of greater
nscquence than people imagine.
f they can be put upon San Carlos,
where five thousand suspi ious eyes
yiil constantly watch them, the dan
er of another outbreak will be less
han il they were allowed Il rescIva
ion hy themselves, where in idlcness l
hey might hatch out mischief aad I
cvillft. The opinion that it costs {
. to feed the Indians than il does I
! fight them is incontrcvcr,b ,ble :
mother axiom is that we must fight b
Il Indians vc swindlc: if they can Il
OF get corn, tl''y will get catiidssE.
OK CfSOp
Bowls, \. T, Juuc i6-On The ar !
val of tie comm and at the ra lroad, i
olonel Bidd!c will conduct it to y
ucsnn and turn over to the Mexican 4
.n>ul the MEXICAN women recaptur~ +
| from the ho tiles Although fur L
ish,d with such clothing as the RI
oops could furnish them, they are II
dIy in need # suitable female, a
3parcl. Some of the good people "
Tucson will no dodtt provide n
en- with suitable female clothing il
J their arrival, as they are nearly a
lkcd. Some one shotiid astcud to l.
is. General Crook will take the st
ilroad a. Wilcnx tod ". Four c'
of cavalry are Conducting o.
C prisoners here. Captain Chafrce +
ID scouts is still near Silver Creek. III
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