Show MORE INDIAN MURDERS by babir mr AH A H conover who came in with j the last express from bannock city we are informed that george claa claaton ton and henry bean who left bannock city on the of nov vor with the express for this city were murdered by indians just beyond bear river ri ver a few days after major mcgarry detachment had bad thefil gut with them in cache valley resul rebul res reb ultine tinz in the recovery or of the white boy and in the death as reported of three of the hand band who held the lad in captivity clayton and bean left bannock city in company with three others who viere ere coming in from the mines mines with a horse or mule team and with whom they traveled till they arrived in marsh valley where they met mr gam provision train en route for the grasshopper mines in crossing snake river the three men had bad the misfortune to have it upset by ty which accident they lost all their provision and blankets and about nine hundred dollars worth of gold dust leaving them so af statute that when they met Gammiel Gam miela yli lii train they resolved to return with it to the mines where they arrived on the 17 h of december after the turf three e men turned back Cay cayton torl and dead bean came come on with the express alone taking takang the through cache valley by which Gammiel ls tra tran n went out which was the last seen of vf them by white men so far as known when conover and alid those were in tacy they were informed by bome tome indians with whom they met on the portneuf Port neuf that two white men coming f from rom ram the north towards Ca cache cheValley valley vailey with rive five animals the number cumber clayton and bean bad with them had abeen killed near the tiie head of marsh valley agi ana noi not far from the bet cements in cache by the ledi lidi indians ins in a tb that at vicinity to avenge the blood of ibe their ir comrade pw bi were viii killed bythe soldiers when they went aber the captive boy and that it was the intention of the band to kill every white man nan they should meet with anthe on the north of Be bear arRiver river till they should be f tilly fully avenged for the indian blood which had bad been shed abed by the sod bod soldiers lers in the recent fight from the statements made to mr conover by the indians on the and arid other corroborating circumstances there is no i doubt but that the men were murdered by the b savages as rea created reate ted dj and it is I 1 further beli bell believed ered that they will continue their murderous operations whenever opportunity may present till some measures be taken to dik dispose pose them to peace there were according to mr conevera Co Con overs novera statement about two hundred letters and a thousand dollars in frea treasure Eure sure in the missing express the letters wera were oe of 1 course valueless to the murderers but the dust can be bartered by them to the indian traders and mountaineers to great advant advantage arro afro L for blankets and other thin thins things 9 of which the aborigines are eter eier in need telegraphic EXTEN ston Stox 21 23 dinst a line of wire was ex tended from the council house to presidents tB I 1 insulators only being used placed respective y on the council house observatory atory the flag flap flagstaff staff of the deseret NEWS building and the south point polut of the presidents i lion house roof and is und the mot most elevated line on this continent it has been erected for the practice tica benefit of the telegraphic school commenced in september last in which some bome fifty of the 3 oung men of this city have been learning t the science of telegraphing we have not had the he pleasure of visiting the school but derive no little gravill 1 cation from being assured of the excellent pr progress gress made by the learners in general the opportunities they have bate e extended to them cannot be too highly prized two schools I 1 are held each da day 7 excepting sundays the hour of the day school being 1 pm that of the evening school 5 12 1 2 pm |