HORRiD BARBARlTY.
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II becomes our painful duty to record one OF
the most outrageous transactions that has occur
red since the ettIement OF the state. We have
been enabled 10 collect the following particulars,
from the information of traveller who has just
passed through the neighborhood, and in whose
veracity we place the utmost conf ence:


Itseems that party of Indians, ten in num-
Der, consisting Of three men, three women, two
girls about half grown, and two small boys, were
enc imped on Fall creek, in Madison county, A.
bnut eight miles above the Falls, and thirty-five
miles above this place, for the purpose of hunt
ing. On Monday, the 22d Of this instant, party
of five white men and two boys, went to the
camp and decoyed the three men away from the
camp, for the ostensibleirurpuse Of assisting them
to hunt some cattle. After they had gone some
distance from the camp, two OF the Indians were
shot dead-thc third made his escape, badly
wounded. In the evening of the same day, the
s,me party returned to the camp, and after ma
king some professions of offrendship, murdered the
whole of the women and children


Their bodies were most shockingy mangled,
for the purpose of producing an impression that
it was the work Of Indians, and thrown into a
hole of water, occasioned by the falling Of tree
One of the men killed one of the children by ia.
king it by the heels and beating its brains out a.
gainst a tree. On Tuesday the place was visited
by party of men, when one of the women was
found still alive, but died on the evening of the
next day. AT the time the camp was first visited
alter the massacre, the property OF The lndians