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Show SIBKOtJiOEDBVSiVAGES A. Load nud Earnest Call Fori Help. San FrancUco, 2. A Portland die-1 patch Bays Governor Chadwick has! received the following disoatch: 'Canyon City, Oregon, June29:h.-Our June29:h.-Our scouting party is surrounded by . Indians and fighting on the south fork of John Day valley. The militia force is not sufficient to protect us, and is in the rear of the Indiana. There are no troops in our valley. We have but few arms and ammunition. ammuni-tion. Order the state militia immediately imme-diately to our aesisiance. Forward arma and ammunition with an escort, to arm our citizens. Raise them at Dalles i( you can. Time ia precioue." F. O. Sels, captain of the Grant county home guards, a gentleman who basjuet arrived here from the Warm Spring agency, reports that the Indians are very much dissatisfied there, and that Borne are talking of joining the hostiles. |