The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-10-21

JAMES MONROE,


JAMES MONROE,
PaEsIDEsr OF the UEiraD STATES OF
AMERICA,
To aH and singular. 10 vhom these presents
snail come, greeting:
WHsREAs treaty OF peace and friendship
be- ween me United States Of AmeriSa and
the o. oe. tribe Of Indians, was concluded
aud signed, on the ,weny. fourth d9y oi June,
i in the year Of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sevcn,eeus BY commissioners on
che part of me said Unicd States, and GER
tain chiefs and warriors Of the said tribe, on
| the part aud in behalf OF the said tribe which
treaty sin the. word, following, to vii,
Il treary Of heaec and .friendshh made and
coneiudedf6y and between Wiitram Cta,k,
and .fugxs'e Chouieau, eommiss'oners on
the nars, and 6ehaff II She Unusrd SAFES Of
.4ae riea, of fhe one harf aud ne under
signed chirfs and gvar,iors, Of me Ottoes
tri5e of I1dsqas. on he narf and 6eha.f Of
shar said friae, Of The other farf
Tho . .ssles beng des Gus of 70 esssblish.
ing peace aud friendship be'ween the United
States snd heir said Uibc and Of hciDg placed,
in all things, and IN eve'y respect, upon the
same fooung upon which they stood before
ths. late war between the United States and
G "a, b tain, have agreed TO the following
aruc.es: te.t lt s a
ART |. Every injury or act oi hostility BY
| one o eithe, of the contracting parties against
the, o,her, shall be mutually forgiven and
| fo GO. a,,e yatfs
Arr There shall be perpetual peace
and friendship be,weee all the crizens OF the
Unlied States Of America and all the indi
yiioals composing the said Ouocs tribe, and
a. sc friendly relations that existed between
them before the war, shall be, and the same
arc hsseby, renewed. 4N 4 4At
Arr 3. The unde signed chiefs and war
rios., for themselves and theif said tribe, Go
hereby acknowledge themselves 10 be under
the projection Of the United States Of Ame.i
Ca, and of no other nation, power, or sove
eign, whatsoever. spt @
In WI, nc IS whereof, the said William Clark
and Auguste Cbouteau, commissions :
as aforesaid, and the chiefs afoge said,
have hcrepnto subscribed their name
aud fixed iheig seals, this twenty fou,th
dsy ot June, in the year OF ou Lord one
thousand eight hundi ed and seventeen
aud Of the Independence Of the United
States the forty 6ss.
WILLIAM CLARK,
AUGUST CHOUTEAU
OTCOES
Chongatonga, Big Horse, his x mark.
Hstasbone, Big Eyes. his : rnsrk.
Mihahaude. Edes. DsogksesA Ais max,
Kr.seepsstl,e Kansre Hest iI's X marx,
Mnnustonga, T. atcr, his x park.
Pahagranga. Augaste, his mstk,
Wa.okieka, the Runner. his mark,
Man, ,oeakieps, Meeting " b. ar, ais mark,
Acieys. Broken, Arm. b,s mark,
Wahtpayignet. The small tesr, his mark
Mn,oeignet the Lite Bow, his x max
Wapontraska, Whiye .Noslrils his Z mark.
MI SOURIEs
Tarpos,a. Son Of the Priest. his mark,
K~,hehpah, Grow Head, his mark,
Harshxraton, the S~srrow Hawk. bis x mark
Tawequa, the Little Dear. his X mark,
Chanohato, Buffalo Hump, his mark.
W'n,sscs byeseni nk
Lew, 8sseli. acting secretary,
Manusi Lisa, u Ind hg
Bsnjsu,u D Falon, U. s Indian Agent,
W. ugeiy.
Geo Taylor,
w Tharp.
Michi L. Immell,
Nalsisor,
Sam solomon, Interpreter,
stephen Julien United States Indian Interpreter,
G. bsiei ) Chouteatl, Cd Lieutenant NJ
Joseph LsAeche, Interpreter. his 4 mark.
N,w aerefore, be IL known that L. IN.
N ,nroe, President Of the United Sis.es o
America. having seen and considered th'
said treaty, have, by and With the advice am
consent Of the Senate, accepted, raiihed, arr
confirmed, The same, AID every clause an
article thereof.
In testimony whereof, I-have caused 't'
seal &c the United States io be hereun,
affixed, sAd have signed the same VII
my hand. Done at he Ciy 1t Ws,
Z. 8. iugton, this ,wenty-sixih h day OF Decen
Der, in the yeas OF our 10 one 'hous
and eight hundred sod sesenteco, sod .
the independence Of the United STATE
the 60 yseeood.
JAMES MONROE.
ny the Presidenf
JoHs Quiscr ADAMS,
s,t-"drs " Srofe.