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Show IDAHO IRKEI'KfcMSIHLES. A Cuuip ol Squws anil Cbil. Urea i Silver City, 26. An Indian camp, comprising a large number of equaw, papooses and old Indians, was recently discovered by some stock men, about twenty fiee miles from CauiD Lyon. Lucy belong to the hiMtilee, but have boen left there f'r safe keeping until tbe battles are finished. Volunteers will probably go out and rout them, if Major Egbert's force dons not. Bjise City, 20 The force under Colonel Bernard in tha recent fight, including scoutd, numbered about 200 men. The number of Indians is unknown. un-known. One ol General Howard's scouts arrived here yesterday lrom tWianza city, in L-'illbi couuty. He reports th;tl ou Thursday last the mail carrier between Salmon. city and Bonanza brought intelligence that India us belonging to Tell Day' haud of Buimeks had mur dered Colonel Shoup and others who were herding stock ou Ciruir-me Ciruir-me creek, near Salmon city, about sixty milea distant from Bonanz Two of the bodies ot tbe murdered men bad been tound and there were fflvcral others missing. This news created iuleuse excitement find the mines and raucbes of that section were being abandoned. Ten Days' band numbers several hundred warriors war-riors belonging nominally to Lemhi reservation, but having their haunts and buuling grounds among the settlers on the Upper Salmon river, and in tbe adjoining sections of Montana. These Indiana have Ken fn rating till discontented. Though 1 proteasing friendship lor the whites they are now probably all on the war path. |