ANOTHER HoaRIBLE OUTRAGE By THE
BA~DrTTIl- KATo-KA MURDERED &
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BANDrrTIl-TA.KA. ro-KA MURDERED &
ScsLPEDll-Onr country (says the Chero-
kee Advocate Of the 5,h insi.) has been
disgraced and the feelings of our people
shocked by another outrage by the Band!lti.
surprising in horror and atroci.y any that
has bcen heretofore committed.


On Saturday night last sometime aiier
dark. Ia. ka-to-ka. a sprighlly and manly
Cherokee, was decoycd into The hands ut
thr Bandits. who have % long infested our
country, ami murdered and mangled in The
most horrible manner. u seems that a
number Of citizens met al a house in Going
Snake District, about ten miles on this
side of the state line, for the purpose of
dancing and amusing themselves. After
they had been thus engaged for sometime.
Wheeler Taught. mixed blood Cherokee.
came n the Place where Ihe penp,e were
assembled and invited 1'a ka -ka. one Of
The managers "a thc dance, 10 ~ with him
4 short distance aud get a little whisky
which he said, be had concealed. Ia
ka.to ka having long been intimate with
him and believing him To be a friend. com
Piled without hesitation with the invitation
and stepped of in company with him.
They had been absent but few minutes
before The report Of a gun and the yells
or several men were heard. Taught soon
re-appeared ~ the dance without Ia ka
'o-lSa- bit remained only a short time bc-
fore hn tel. The absence Of la ka-to ka
however excited no notice. a. none sus-
prcied any danger until the next morning.
when his body was found. tie had been
shot twice, stabbed eleven times, and the
scalp taken from his head. Around him
were discovered the places where twelve
horses lad been hi;ched and the tracks
of perhaps NJ many prrsnn=-ihe ones no
doubt who tad neTprrraied the dasiardiv
ana airocion- deed. a iug VA alsn found
which Fangh' bud borrowed from Creek.
The horses. Faughi's among ghc others.
were tracked from Wlsonvilie, the liiile
place just across the line al which the
Refugees" are congregalei, aui she
others back tr the same place. and there
i no doubt lut the ouilarvel Siarrs anl
their friends are the dasrards who did The
murder.


Fanghi has been arrested AMI l. il ihe
hands of ihe Light Horse aGi witt TX tried
~ Az accomplirr.


Ia ia-ip.ka j. said, 20 have been one ut
he party that killed James Starr. sr.


We obtain the above particulars relating
70 the murder from a person who was
present 1t The dance.