Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-09-30

which gulse they carried on % sys.
TEN Of robbery and murder that LEFT
good portion Of the frontier south OF
the Missouri river as perfect q waste
as Germany was at the end Of ths
thirty years war; (H.Stoy Of Ms.
souri,, Carr p. 259)
UNSPEAKABLE ATROCITIES
such wTetches as Generals Lane and
Jeunison, though Union officers. and
denounced alike by Governor Robinson
of Kansas-of course a strong Union
mau--and General HalleCk Genera
Halleck when he learned that the Jay
hawking leader, Lane. had been pro-
NOTED TO the command Of a brigade
declared that such an appointment was
Offering a premium for rasc4iiy and
robbng generally and that II would
take 10000 men To cOuutoract iis enee'
IN the state" History Of Missouri, Carr,
p. 3iS) commander-ln-ch Of the west
ern armies Of the Union, were permit
ted to disgrace alike the Union cause
and our human nature by their IN
speakable atrocities. But they were re-
tanned Ia office, nevertheless. II was
the outrages committed boy these men
and their commands, and the kansas
Red Legs that led to the equally saw
age reprIsals on the people OF Kansas,
In revenge for what western missouri
had suffered, outawed NlssouriaDi
sacked Lawrence, Kansas. Union CIV,
massacred 1873 Of It's Inhabitants ava
LEFT 1t In flames, In justification OF lAe'
act of sayagery, they declared gen
nison has laid waste our homes, ana Ihs
Red Legs have perperated unheaid o,
crimes Houses have been puhaeIe1
and burned, detenseless men shot down
and women outraged, We are mere ~.
reyenge-and we have got IT, lapHhss
Kansas p. 2SL) How nearly ms IaI'
guage of the Mlssourians-and ue.s
can be no question that 10 leseIlv's
what had been done i1 Missouri
Lane Jennison, and their eolnHiSs,"4s
and the Kansas "Red Legs lIhess
were bands Of Kansas TouDtIa NHO'o
custom IL was at intervals 10 dash wv"
Missouri, seize horses ana cdlue- ..'
emitting other and worse crimes o. l. w
casion--then TO repair with taelr ooVy
10 Lawrence. where % was eehalui
sold at auction" History Of Missouri
Carrp.2iS) follows the compliant lus.
w made by the Latter-day caluls Svei,,
before against the Missonuah'' p
thank God there is recorded dBc'H.
the Saints no such horrible dee'' Vi ~
prisal
FALSE CHARGES MADE
The Alissourlans falsely charsed !9l,
the saints held Illicit communicate
Win the Indian tribes then asaeI' o..'
near the frontiers OF the stare Huu .f,,a
tsrdsd TO an alarm that iher s.1,
mirbt he Invaded by the sa'sso
prompted thereto hy "Mormo" lIIt
tlrlem. hut these same Mlssou'',,.'s
lived to see cause for rem. Gear ol ~, ,sn
an invasion when the BoFe,"W l.,gs4
adioIning statG-ArIns1s iu.' .sis,
RrIgadier General Albert PIKE 20 10. ,sg
two mounted regiments OF ,iW, a.
ana ChickaraW indians 90 ,'o, oi
ada the state. These reBlIDteN'N MT.
eavaees were engaged 10 lnt was,
lie ~ Pea Ridge, on the so ol. ,'5,
We 80 Htiseoum General PRe' wv
ied thom I'm that BATTLE d'essvH sri
self In gaudy, savage LA "a
,yore n l3rro plume on als heHo ,is,ss
MAJ Culi3u M Far veto PM,,
ibo Indians. IL Is also 'nolsg9u. Ia
hoe,rn Inc baltic o., Pea hlls,ah.t
maddened his Indians vi'h HOUR l.,c,, Of
iIey might allow the sayaEe, o jsgsiop.
their race to have unchecked -SosS95es,t,i
ment In their fury .a,eL ,,9rt..e.
none Of the usages of c.'l..l ....t5sd nl
but scalpcd the helpless osU,"rrlble 10
, ,a,tion (HIstory OF The u y ....A
Inc N 100. Note) The '1eh SAsreged
hs tboNfieso,irians respecting lne a'' MN
tb ,g' indians was mere teIs ,ssg. lS
with this example before NV thoas.
knowing that there were l no9iS tSii
ands Of Indians on thelr to- 4 20 axe %
might be similarly induce, . "a" becan'
arms. their former felgned '''
real ones.
FEAR OF "CIyIL WAX
The MIssourlans instead Of d'n''0''''