The Daily Tombstone., 1885-10-26
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Saaiy moaning this wild. wclrd wo-d,
 "Too.hoo." "Oh, why do you aii on that nmb and cry "Too hoo:'
 Does it mean q lingering. Inst good by
 .Ndieu: You've been our guest a ppltry year And now y"u are going (" disappear With a parting flip flop sad and scar
 Boo -huO,"
 But ;he Mu@wump scoued thc Dcmo.rat5
 wall
 "Tun hoo
 And flirting iIs ilai,-, fantastic tail-
 "Tou-hou'-
 lt spread it> wing and soarai anay
 And Jeff inc Democrat in di>may
 With nu pitch lao: and inc devil t"ray,
 "Too-Loo,"
 The Journal protests against thc language used in tho Enterprise in commenting upon Gen. Crook work during the present Indian campaign. "" plead guilty, aud in our defense will state that the subject calls for harsh language. Nopapcr was louder in its prai>" of Gyu. Crook upon his return from the Sierra MadrcS than was the Enterprise, a> it was iooliyhly , lpd to believe that the ''GIcy Fox" had accomplished wonders, when in real fly hc came lacl, defeated, dcjcctcd. dcnoralizcp and deceived man. Had he come out honestly and admitted | the true status of the cntralmcut he had been inyoi2clod into, anI placed l himself right before th" people at that ! time, they would have sacrificed al- mast their hvart- bl"rd for him. But ] he deceived them and .u doing -o ho allowed the indians f" hoodwinE Lim hr their ,uarr promises. His pretend . "d capture and return to the ry>cryd- ton of part oi Ih" rrnc@air-, was nyrahicd over this broad land a, a [ great triunipllaccuinrii-hcd il great Indian ti-h;in. general. The city council here, as a token oi their csti- nation and esteem ior him, passed d set of laudat"ry resolution, which We venture .o say, they are all heartily ashamed ,i ua"--had them hand ,omcly cu%ro>srGa cost oi oyer $lOO to the city, and sen. them to the @rcat(D fighter Every person in thi- section Was sincere iu his belief that Gen. Crook lad accomplished won dcriul work, and, it i, almost needless to state, every lnhabitant VA, thor ou.hly deceived. crool, permitted tlIr Indians upon their return to the reservation to bear their arms and claim the et"ck they had stolcn from citizens, and went so far d. to pre- tcct thon in their thrits and thwart,d justice in several eases in which th, Indians had committed murder, rc- iuSing to deliver them to the civil all thoritic> lis policy since assuming charge of tm" hand ha, been u rank failure, and i- so pronounced by Iii, 'mo-t ardent apol"ei~t> This outhrcab ,,.,- .;.a..cd ,, it.- ... G.-.I. .:.. ".. inco".pct,ACy. i'o heap insult upr, injury, after the Killing of five rcupl, near thi, ci,y a few day, prior {, Gen. Crooks vi-it here last May, h, had th, inpudcnoc to a-k several o our leading citizens here ii they hac actually SEEN the bodies of hi, Apache pets victims. This ,o in . crn~cd number oi his former ad nirrr: that they fclt mere inclined [, treat him with a coat of tar and tcath CTS than with common ciyility. Sine, his visit here his carocr is tuo wei known to need further comment. such a thing is possible it has eclipse, even tine Sierra Madrc campaign a~ failure. Crooks conduct should l., investigated by Congress. The count - les mounds that contain tine victim, r of his Eloodthir-ty Apachc., the wid . ows. the children bcrcit of parents, demand it. His removal k almost as surcd and an investigation should fol low f. il would dlcr other officer. from indulgin@ in like conduct. ", . are on the ground and have seen tn, victims of Crooks in"omPct"ncy while his apoIoGi,t> ar" at to" long q range from the ring oi the improved . rifles furnished by Crooks mistaken . and bca-tly policy. We mako no rc traction Tho calamitics caused by Crook are too fresh in the memory ot ! southern New McxicO and ca-tclr Arizona To permit oi such a thing 70 silver City Eufcrl,ri-r