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AN ATROCIOUS MURDER was perpe, rated
a on the Sth inst. upon the body of my broth.
er. ISAAC BUSHYHEAD, at the house of S
w. Bell, in Saline District, by John Work
George and Ellis. West, who have fled from ius.
tce. This, therefore, is to make known that the
following sums will be paid for their apprehen.
sion:


For JOHN WORK $3.50, if taken within the


limits of tho Cherokee Nation, and $500 if ap,
pretended out OF the Nation, and delivered to the
sheriff of Saline District. He is said by some to
DO q white man, though he has attempted to pass
for an Indian; he is about feet 10 or ii inches
in height, and his weight about IT'S pounds, com.
plexion very dark, black hair and ewes, shor,
nose and turned up at the end; and supposed to bo
about 80 or 80 years of age. He came to this
country from Alabama, has been among the
Creeks, and was tried sometime past at Fayette-
vile, Ark's for a murder committed in Washing:
ton County in which he was implicated.


For GEORGE WEST $3.50, if taken in this
Nation, or $500 if taken out of the Nation and
delivered as above mentioned. He is native cit
izen, though he would scarce be known as an In.
dian in the States, (hs father being white man.
He is little over feet in height, and about $50
pounds in weight, black hair, eyes of u grayish
color, has fine soft voice, md is about "a 25
years of age.


For ELLIS WEST.sloO if taken in this Ma.
lion, or $3.50 If taken out of the Nation. and de-


vered as above. He is a younger brother of
Georges, and il about 2 4 % years of age, his
heigh. is near feet inches, and weighs upwa rds
of 200 pounds, dark hair and gray eyes, a soft
fine voice like lis brothers. which however, is
peculiar 10 the family.


When last sean tho two Vests were in compa-
ny, passing down Grand River, towards Fort
Gibson; and Work going in the direction of Bon
ton County, Ark's. 1t is probable they may al
tempt to escape in the direction of Texas.
JESSE BUSHYHEAD.
Cherokee Nation, August IL, 1S43-