| Show the latest from beaver the following ws was received this afternoon july 1 9 editor news spicer occupied all tho the morning addressing the jury for the defense and has not mot yet concluded be he stated the theory of the defense defenso to be that the emigrants by their own misconduct at corn creek so enraged the indians that they sent runners ahead gathering help from 0 otherl ther tribes till at the meadows they numbered four or five hundred that the whites did sell supplies to the emigrants and treated them well that lee held no military or church office but was simply a farmer to the indians that on the ground he tried to protect the emigrants and ind wept when the massacre was proposed that not lee but wm bateman went vent with a 1 I flag of truce af afterwards ter lee went to the tho corral and stayed tw two 0 hours believing the treaty was bona fide that while in the tho emigrants corral haight higbee and KI Klingen I 1 n en smith were plotting to kill teem them that what tho the whites di did ld was vas done through tho the fear of death at the tho hands of indians indans who v lio iio threatened that if they anhalt did help kill hill tho emigrants they would them 1 tile the mennonites settled in the northwest of canada have met with disheartening failures their crops have been more than half destroyed by the grasshoppers and a good deal of destitution is the result in Miss mits missouri gurl guri c can kanow banow now be bo nata ri duries nies ries public |
