slept. Many of the men, whose familics had all been killed, when I spoke to them and expressed sympathy for them, were obliged to turn away, unable to show their grief or stolen were convulscd with grief, and laoked to me appeal- ingly, as if I were their last hopc on carth. Children, who two days before had been full of frolic, kcpt at a distance, expressing wondoring lorror

I did what I could: T fed them, talked to them, and listen- ed patiently to their accounts. to bring in two badly wounded women, one shot through the left leg, and are doing well, and will recover

"Their camp was surroundced and attacked at daybreak So sudden and unexpecied was it, that I found a number of women shot while asleep beside their bundles of hay, whicl they had collected to ed who were unable to get away had thcir brains bcaten out with clubs or stoues, while s0me were shot full of arrows after having been mortally woundod by gun-shots. The bodies were all stripped. nor speak, and too The women whose children had been killed prond to were I sent horses to the mountains one with a arm shattered. These wcrc attended to, bring in on that morning. The wound Of the number buried, one was an old man, and well-grown boy; all the rest women and children one was a Of the whole number killed and missing-abont one handred and twenty-five-only cight the men were not there: they we counted one hundred and twenty-cight men, a small nun ber being absent for mescal, all of whom ave since been in, I have spent a good deal of time with them since the affair, and have been astonished at their continucd unshaken faith in were men. It has becn said that were all there. On the 28th me, and their perfectly clear understanding of their misfort une. They say, We know there aro a great many white men and Mexicans who do not wish ns to live at peace that the Papagos would nover have come out against us at this time nnloss they had been persuaded to do so. What We know