History of Washington, the evergreen state, from early dawn to daylight; With portraits and biographies . ^^A^^^ ^^- ^^^,^^^2^^^ THE >-^ ^^^ AOTOB, LBNM ANDTiLDBN rOUNDATlliNa HISTORY OF WASHINGTON. 123 The news of the massacre reached the settlements througha messenger from the Hudsons Bay Comjiany on December the efforts of Mr. Ogden, of that company, the suivivorswere redeemed, a large amount of goods—including, of couise,arms and ammunition—being paid for their recovery. On December y9th the captives, forty-six in number, ariivedat the fort ; they were joined there on January 1st
History of Washington, the evergreen state, from early dawn to daylight; With portraits and biographies . ^^A^^^ ^^- ^^^,^^^2^^^ THE >-^ ^^^ AOTOB, LBNM ANDTiLDBN rOUNDATlliNa HISTORY OF WASHINGTON. 123 The news of the massacre reached the settlements througha messenger from the Hudsons Bay Comjiany on December the efforts of Mr. Ogden, of that company, the suivivorswere redeemed, a large amount of goods—including, of couise,arms and ammunition—being paid for their recovery. On December y9th the captives, forty-six in number, ariivedat the fort ; they were joined there on January 1st by and wife, with the other whites from Lnpwai. Weliave no space, nor does it come within our province, l)eing paitof the stoiy of Oregon, to dwell upon the measures taken byGovernor Abernethy and the Provisional Legislature to punishthese savages. Something was done and well done in sending totheir happy hunting grounds a choice selection of thesebloodthirsty rascals ; but it was not until the spring of 1850 thatthe Cayuses, whom Governor James Douglas characterizes asthe most trea
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