Show indian tro TrOla bles ables in humboldt county the ll 11 humboldt badt bl dt times of the theist of juno bays says i wo we have news newa from collins command that fifteen f indian indiana 3 have h av a been be e n killed cill ed since nince last advices advises ad vices making in all forty five bince since the command took tool the field collins colling has wih him thirty regulars and ten teil volunteers they have performed good service since they have been out and will coil continue to do so the command is at present on larrabee creek creel but will soon remove re ove towards upper mad niad river A few days ago apo ao the house of cave brothers irs known as three cabins ja was fired by indians and with contents were consumed on 1 la A detachment from fron capt Underwood 2 8 corm comm inand gave pave pursuit aa hyi kyi soon as they were e r e a apprised p of odthe the de depredation but after a r march aa rc of four four days where were obliged to give elvo up the chase since the b battle battie ittie attle on bowldes bowlder creek they have killed five this command is composed of thirty regulars and ten volunteers attres at present they are at snow camp licht dillon with a like force is on the south fork of eel river but we have no knowledge of 0 his hib operations the great difficulty in conducting 1 this thia war 1 is the disposition of prisoners of course none but warriors warriors are killed though it la Is frequently necessary to take squads squaws and chil beret bejet retained be affied while the troops are ire in the neighborhood upon the removal of the troops to another locality the prisoners are ara turned loose as no provision has lids been made for sending them to reservations reservation 4 this I 1 matter datter should be attended to at once by the indian agent of the district if he is powerless to act then some other means to provide for them should be devised by the governor of the state I 1 |