Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-11-26
CYTOET9W TREarv

~ CHOETHW TREATY.
Inc NacHez Gszeue OF the 81 Inst, putIi.y., .
copy oil hs Treaty made the 18th S,p, by ,hs Ss..
re'ary at War. FOR anil in behalf Of the roveinmn,
ne " o'aes, with the MHgees Chi.fs Captain, and
follows: p""o'e 10 as
whereas The gsne al assembly Of The States Of Mia
pp' mas extended the lave OF sail State TO persons
Sha property wiiha The chartered limits Of tho sam
and the Presid nj of the United States O., h a
project me Cboc,aw people from ,hs ore: alton M liz.
laws now, therefore, that the Cboc,scy. nav liz.
e, ."sH own isws, ~ reace with the Uned Safe.
ann me stats OF Mississippi. they have determined q,
.os,r ,n', East OF The Mssissinpi river and have
agreed ,o me following articles" (22 in .i,l
The U. 5. pledge them,eIves 10 " cau.s IN 4.
vsyed 70 me Choctaw Nation a tract Of country vest
OF "s m''s's.pp river-beeinning near fort Su,i. h
where The Arkansas boundary crosses th. A.Ls,sa =;
YER running thence TO the south OF the Canadian Eu
" IN the limits OF the United s aie or To ,bos. LIT,
M .H- sonh to Red river, and down Red river TO
the wet boundary OF the +, rri,ory of Ark,n.s, ,h
norm song mat line to the beginning Tbs bennda,v
o. 'e same TO he agree able TO the eay mad. and con-
e'uurd al Warrington City in the wear 1925 ., ~
In consideration OF the several prov.ons con,; , =;
we treaty, M ChOc' 90 nj and he nv 49, -
- on'.eu StStes' me entire country they own Ara
possess east OF the Mssissirfi river and H. =, .o
femove beyond the MissFsippi river 40 .,,t &c 20
"edo'e ana VIII so arrange ther removal that =. m,r
a. possible Of their people. not exceeding one hall -
no'e number, shall depart during tn I'm of Issi
ana 1882; better opportunity will, in ,b;o .ooi
o. an1''e the government to extend to them tn, fac
W Ah' combat VIII ch il is derirsbe sho lid he ex'e,d
60, w conveying hem 70 their new homes
me next article is very important. A. /, r.,.,
the future destiny OF thu Choc,aw.. " IT, 'e'aos 20
anu people Of The United States are hereby obgsd
10 'hs sad Cboctaw Nation OF red n. on,e 81,
Jhridicon AMI eovernmsn of all he nsr.o, r., ,'0
perry nat may be wi hin tbi limits ives, On -, ~
The o, ae sns ever have right pass laws for
and their descendants, and tina, no part IF h , orIo
granted them shall ever be enforced in sny
o"s ne onited ates shall forever secure said
ior'a" Nation from and against all laws excsp, snh
az may nom time 10 time he enacted i'm tbr;, 60 ~
s"ne,s 10, inconsistent with the constitution
Ie"''s ahd laws OF the U. States aud exc-n, .nsh
may have been enacted by Congress IN IT, a.
congress under The constitution is r, ou re ] IN v;
LEGISLATION over Indian Attire. But the Cboc,aw.
mould this trsaty b. ra ed, expires, viii, H., &c
yre;e should grant to the Choca, wa The ,gb, NJ
,ns oy 'heir own laws any white man who sb IN 80
mo me hA'ion and Infringe any OF 1t cir national
The 5. pledge themseIv, - n nr,,sc, H.. 81,
Jaws rom domestic strife aud forsikn ipvs ionrhc
49, 49, "'uc'es Tor regulating tbs intercourse be-
t"een me "hi'e men and the Indians-and h.,s.
we Cnocsws and o'her ,ibes-A on,Iif "a go, ; eeh
Ve dPfo'n'en every four years unless soons rau.I
a1 'J n,rt'oenl-E Every Choctsw head Of family
"o chooses 10 remain in the etc, is 10 e,ttiJ y,
rese'vaioc OF enc section OF $40 acre. nj I,nr a.
= he D bind themselves TO remove he Iogi.n. =,
orn 70 pay them Tor their csttly, i'm.
Woe",nH, &C -Ih~ alltw'ng articles are i,,era,,;a
aod enioed 10 Usrbatim quoation: '""s
ART i'-lhs several snouiiqs AMI sums. seemed
unu'r 'o' m'rreaes TO the Choc,aw Nation .b m 80
,hue as.Ihough IBIS treaty had teyer hssn 49, , con.
IS further agreed that the u. tied slaes l.; ,,. ana
WV pay The sun o. $4,000 Tor 20 year,, comms"";n
~ hfe In ~
Year "tr 'helr removal $40 1000 shall be dy;JeJ 80
,snssu 70 sneh as may not receive reservaon, osJ.
" AT 2o-The U)i,ed sites agree and .,;.,,.
Tor the bens fit AMI advantage If h Ch.s
taw people, and 20 improve heir eooii'; u "e onoe.
DC educated utder ibs direction Of the prss;,,a, ~
A. me expense OF the Uhied States, 40 Chn GU
youths Tor twenty This number sbali ~ n
49, a'u a. lbey hnish their educ3iion other, a.
uPpy isir places shall be recnivsJ ~. ~ ers 70
gu ne O9ted states agree, to erect a Connrii u.,
," va ''p so'ne convenient central mint sf,as
1 Poop,o shs" be settled, and house for each cb;sc
~ 'uu'ch iol each Of the District 70 n, - -.
rs school honses until the ma ion m,v useu sso
o'e'', 'p1 Tor 'h"se purposes $40 900 shall he ..
pia'ed 10 wiz 250D annually shall be sivso f PpIo
' ~ '"rfe tsechtrs OF s'hooi-, fr 20 wears. l;Lp
VS. mere shd1 be furnished TO the ma IN 2 49,
su'ths one it each District. for is yesrs ana
mil W GID for years al o, theirs al, n h. i,'nsa
ne following sfieles 2lO0 blank ss-t, s, n''neo
~ eus'a,es, I'm, moads, wipers and an mnni,nn,
ons 'uo"sshu axe, floughs, hoes aed - san
'oom'. Ihete Ill be furnished one ,oa - , 'to foV
y.as," - ca disrist Tor l6
Art 22-Ths Chief, Of the Cho.,,. ~ It
ingrePrsened that their peo,Is ,,o Ns"on' hav-
advencemeDt IN education ana 30 6,a,' "'e " IaPld
P,eess" soi'luoe, that they NAV b,ve a. = .,.,AH
o' "eegie or he 1olr Of The RI nss NJ 90
5t 49,, "eu 70 tiem. The Co,nnissjenefs AZ ~,
a.. -. " can under treaty snpulaon ...-S-'.'
We 'fqnrs' bu' At heir desire pre.en, 4, H., 70
| cot on" wv " o"' occide the app,
me HUNTSVILLE Democrat comroonJ. IN. .,.,,.,
800, ,'ed'y ~ The highest 70 ms. "Ie, n, No. - o
oe ssh That the octAgs wifi he sri,dIt ~ DO longer
'oH' hVaiioious and di-horest az nj. 80
iuhu Hfporrde@ fOf their eliofai - e. y, 'no
"a w ~, req children With rarrn.'s a,'sion.
~" WIZ es me tea ia filed tcsyv 10, no., ,s,,.
instruments Tor sgrioai a. asoe.,,S a"e l'irs
~. s"Pp'eu S~mina ies OF learning In. To,.Y ~,
- 49, Sn's s'ecVdi snd, frgtn a Wild sav.o. a. ~
,eIIirsn, oad - WI become an ioiusGfoos in