Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-25

BY numerous body Of uniformed evil disposed persons
to violate the laws OF the United States prohibiting the in
the President the painful duty of removing them by
military force. This duty is confded to YOU lmmedi
sey alter the expiration Of the fixed in the enclosed
proclamation, you WILL upon the applicant Of the Mar
shs Of any State Territory, cause TO he removed by
military iorce. all persons who shall be found upon a..
public lands within your command aud DESTROY their
habisiions and remov al and ,cstruc-
,ios OF houses and Improvements be repeated a. Of
ten AZ shall DC necessary to the complete
ton Of the laws upon this subject
Intrusion upon the lands Of the friendly Indian tribe.
not only violation Ut the laws but in direct opposition TO
the policy OF the government towards its savage neigh
bors Upon application Of any Indian Agent stating that
intrusions II this have been committed and are
continued the President requires that they shall be equally
removed AMI their houses aud destroy ed
military iorcr aud that every attempt shall be
repressed in the same manner.
have the honor, &c.
Maj. Gen. ANDREW JACKSON
Same to zen A. MAcoMB, Gen. 4. p. GAINus Gen.
THos. A. SMITH. and Gen JAcoB BRowx.
Ia letter OF July 1916 to Gen. jackson, Mr. Cav
he in,ruders upon III. lands in question. acted i,h
iu'' Wedge upon the sub-c least they had the
means oil knowing that their nruson n violation
both OF the law and the procamaton yet they have
the tfIioniery TO talk OF submission the laws II 4.
easy TO make professions, and nearly easy devise
preex's Tor an unis ful ac' especially Il not
necessary that they should be plausible. This APP
pears to be the case in the present instance This d, l
SION must be terminated The idea OF resisting the su.
monty oil the government, must not be admitted for mo-
men, As the execution OF the law, should il be resisted
will immediately devolve upon you as the comma nding
General of the Southern Division il Is expected that YOU
will use your influence to this momeniary deuson
which otherwise. may possibly be carried 20 far as TO
mske the interference OF the military Indispensable This
unp,eaan alternative by no means apprehended but,
the very idea Of ought he spprehended to exist
(CoPr
DEPARTMENT or WAR, 18th December, 1918.
SIR: Under the late treaty with the Quapaws and
Osage. very extensive tracts OF land have been acquired
considerable portion Of which is not intended TO be
brought immediately into MARKET and which may hereaf
ter become the means OF exchange for lands OH this side
Of the mississippi above the mouth OF the Kamisy and on
the Arksns~w above the mouth OF the Poteau and to the
most OF the main branches OF the Kausy and Poteau
and a line drawn between their sources.
The President has directed issue orders 10 pre-
vent tor the present. the extension of the on
Red River Those persons settled the west Of the line
specified, or at points higher up the Red River and the
Arkansaw than those mentioned, will be removed.
You will give the necessary orders carry the view.
Of the President into effect IL will bo advisable to take
the measures at an early PERIOD give
such families may he removed an opportunity to make
arrangements for planting the next spring have &C. &C.
J. {. CALHOUN.
To Major General ANDREW JACKSON,
Nashville, Tennessee.