The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1819-06-23

parties atorcscsds that, at all times, the ctti-
zens Of the United States shall have the righ,
TO travel and pass freely, wi,hou, toll or ex-
action, through the Qoapsw reservation, by
such roads or routes As now are, M hereafter
may be, established.
Art. S. In consideration of the cession and
stipuistions aforesaid, the Upilsd States do
hereby promise and bind themselves 10 pay
and deliver to tho said Qaapsw Tribe OF ia
tlon, Immediately upon the execution OF this
treaty, goods end merchandise TO the value
OF four thousand dollars. and to deliver, OF
csuse 10 be delivered, 20 them, yearly, and
every year, goods and merchandise 10 the val
ue OF one thousand dollars, to be estimated in
he city or place, in the United States, where
the same are procured or purchased.
Art 6. Lest the friendship which now ex-
lists between the United States end the saio
ribe or nation, should be intercepted by the
misconduct OF individuals, IL 10 hereby agreed,
that, for injuries done by indisiduals, no pti.
vaic revenge or retaliation shaii take place (;
but, instead thereof, complsints shall be made
ty the parry injured, 10 the other; by ,he
uibe or nation Aforesaid, TO the governor, su-
pefintendtpt OF Indian affairs, or some Other
person authorixrd and appointed for that put
pose and BY the governor, superintendent,
OF other person authorized, to the chiefs OF
the said tribe or nation. And il shall be the
duly OF the said uiba or nation, upon com
plant being made. as aforesaid, to deliver up
the person o. persons, sgeinst whom the
compisin, Is made, 10 the end that he or they
may be punished, agr ceably 10 the laws Of
tho state or territory where the offence may
have been committed end, in like manner,
alO pnh hha~ yx,sS a. An A.
committed on any Indian or Indians, belong
'0g to the said tribe or nation, the persons SO
offending shall be tried, and, II found guilty,
punished in like msnnsr aa il the injury had
been done to white man. And IL is further
sg'eed, that tho chief, Of tho said tribe o,
nation shall, 10 The utmost Of their power,
exert themselves to recover horses, or other
property, which may be stolen rom any ci,i-
Zen os citizens OF the United States, by any
individual OF individuals Of The said Tribe or
nation and the properly so recovered, sball
be forthwith delivered 10 the governor, su.
pcrintendent, or other person authorized to
receive the same, that il may be restored to
the proper owner. And in cases whero the
exettions OF the chiefs shall be inc fec tual in
recovering tie properly stolen, as aforesaid,
81 sufficient proof can be obtained that such
prole " wss actually stolen ~ an Indian or
Indians, belonging 70 the said tribe or nation,
sun, equal to the value of the properly
which has been stolen, msy be deducted, by
the United States, from the uhnuiiy OF said
tribe or nation. And the United States here
by guaranty TO the individosls Of the sud
tribe or nation, full indcmnihcation for aOy
horse or horses, or other property, which
may be taken from them by sny Of their citi-
.cos Provided, the property 50 stolen can-
not be recovered, and that sufficient proof is
produced that IL was actually stolen by citi-
zen or cilzens of the United States.
Art. z. This treaty sbsll take effect, and
be obligatory on the contracting parties, as
soon as the same shall have been ratified by
the President Of the United States, by and
with the advice and consent Of the Senate.
WIN. CLARK,
AUG. CHOUTEAU.
Krskaton, or the Dry Man. his mark.
Hrzdapaa, or the Eagles Bill. his mark,
Mshraka, or Buck Wheat, his mark,
Honkadagni, lis mark,
Wagonkedstton, his mark.
Hradssksmonmini, or The Pipe Bird, his mark,
Pstongdi,or the Approaching Summer his mark,
Tehonka, or the Tame Bufinloe, his mark,
Hamonmini. or the Night Walker, his mark,
Washing,eton, or Mocking Bird's Bill his mark,
Hontikani his x mark.
rataonsa, or the whistiing Wind, his mark,
Mozatete, his y mark.
Done o, ST Louis, in the presence Of
X Wash, Secretary to the Commissions,
II Paul, Col. NJ. NJ. .C.I
in Ruand. Sub Agent, &c.
II. Graham, gddisn Agent,
NJ Lewis Ciark,
IT Honore. Indian Interpreter.
joseph Boone, Interpreter,
julius Pescay,
Stephen Julian, U. 8. Indian Interpreter.
James Loper,
William r. Clark.
Now, therefore, be 1t known. that !, James
Monroe, President Of the Uni'ed States Of
Anerics, having seen and considesed the
said Treaty, have, BY and With the advice and
consent Of the Senate, accepted, rasifrd, and
confirmed, the same, and every clause and
articis thereof
/ In testimony whereof, ] have caused the