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IA ANsATR(,CIOUS MURDER was perpetrntet
on the Ssh 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 jus
tice. 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 the 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
be white man, though he has attempted to pass
for an Indian; he is about 5 feet 10 or IL inches
in height, and his weight about l75 pounds, com.
plexion very dark, black hair and eyes, shor'
nose and turped up at the end; and supposed to be
about 80 or. 81 years of age. He came to this
country from Alabama, has been among the
Creeks, and WIS tried sometime past at Fayette'
vile. Ark's, for murder committed in Washing
ton County in which he was implicated,xz


For GEORGE WEST $3.50, if taken in TIM
Nation, or $500 if taken.out of the Nation and
delivered as above mentioned. 1e is a native cit
zen, though he would scarce be known as an In
dian in the States, This father being white man.
He isu little over feet in height, and about lSO
pounds in weight, black hair. eyes of a grayish
color, has fine soft voice, and is about "a or 25
years of age.


For ELLIS WEST 500 if taken in this Ma.
ton, or $3.50 if taken out of the Nation, and de.
livered as above. He is younger brother ol
Georges, and is about 81 or % years Of age, his
height is near feet inches, and weighs upwards
of 200 pounds, dark hair and gray eyes, soft
fine voice like his brothers. which however, is
peculiar to the family. -s


When last seen the 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.


0T An increase Of FIVE HUNDRED DOL
LARS to the su I'M already offered will be paid for
the arrest and delivery of George West over TO
the Sheriff of Saline District, if apprehended be-
yond the limits of the Cherokee Nation. Also,
the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars addition
al will be paid for the arrest and delivery of Ellis
West as above stated, if apprehended out of the
limits of this Nation.


JESSE BUSHYHEAD.


Cherokee Nation, Aug. 26, lS43-3l-3t