Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-10-12

transactions, is it not 20 be supposed
In, he gives atieast SO IL worth of zeaR
E explained the reason for Mr.. Jndge's
llf of his friend, will now state how
Sught him and your humble servant to
Indians had given me their drafts, Mr..
khe trouble to ride to their houses and
lhem to make DRIFTS agnin upon the
ky. and when even the heathen mind
khe proposal of dishonesty-he used the
Ithe white mans logic, and of his office;
ID upon them to give drafts upon his
n. When pay dav arrived he throwed
/ RATS, and paid those on his friend.
or and integrity, becoming an officer
rnment.
len tho reason of our being at issue, |
lake some charges. which hope will
dered as recrimination.
him with being a corrupt. weak crea.
to the interests of an Indian trader,
ready to prove the same in a Court of
the Indian Department. | charge
ltivaling the spirit of abolitionism. by
nj the same table with negro.
with being accessory 10 fraud upon
Government, or one of its servants. IA
The Government allows blacksmith
who furnishes his own tools 5000,
Mr.. Judge made a contract with his
is not blacksmith. and gave him
= Ia cksmith, who hired regular bred
I'M $500; and lest this foul transaction
light. the blacksmith was sworn to
he nature of his engagement. but
~ for the official integrity Of Mr..
'f bn before whom the blacksmith took
% bt sporn, and he will testify to t he
I'll
~, e has published certificates signed
of "His x Marks" to effect my
'up add to the catalogue of testimoni-
- the letters of Col. Ben. Marshall.
n Sells, both educated. intelligent
be Creek Nation, men who are not
pakotheir marks y to papers which
Understand. They are also men of
lat Mr.. Judge will not dare impeach
gentleman is we'll known to you, as
M nd faithful friend to tn, white man.
IS my years retained the confidence Of
I. and The Agents, in affairs rela-
k Nation of Indians.
..'hlgence Of the public for iatruding
'h'io p;ion, but my character h 5 been
p" WiIedby one in a "high place." who
,ty nhe influence Of his station, TO crush
er 2kitizen who dared to maintain his
- CONSTANTINE PERKINS.
M October, 1914.
in gK MARION, October lst, 1874.
rear
thu I'm compliance with your request.
'ank brief statement in relation to
bnnected with the Seminole lndi.
gent, Thomas L. Judge.
"y that the Scminoies were draft
froS 4pnies due them from the GO
.|so.AA Aof the Seminoles being in
rocei eiepaired TO the Seminole Sub
l1end fpose of securing the amount
Sep,eRachrng there found the Agent
maio put drafts fo. the Head Chiefs of
,elie Hs. In making out his list. it ap.
Sta udge, had omitted some of the
'nfd1 lined the right Of dra wing. One
,er. 5 name do not now remember J
nd III the reason why they were left
rave reply was that he had been IN
thus n for two da VS., and had explain
, Won all about it; and if they did not
emoc he would not take any pains to
il il ts;and it.
" n give draft to those who were
,e Sd hief still insisted that they had
Ir. C well as the rest-Mr. Judge in a
cert refused, flew into a violent pas
aroIi him out Of the house-who still
mag rights Of his people, and remark.
,jorit b " wanted to keep some of the |
O. teal;" (tha, part of his remarks
Of 9 think proper to interpret to Mr..
d BY out Of the house saying that the
maioI foss j after the Interpreter left,
Il Nd Plee, one Of the Seminole Chiefs
ne Agent must take us for dogs.
Of the house." and further. OBJ
UB d been in council many times
to the United States. and he had
tier the Chiefs ordered out before.
" sd Of the delegation who had Just
/ pre- ashIngton, remarked that I" he
the bat he had not been better ac.
me, Agent before he left for Wash.
emid cen, he would not have sustained |
this that Wild Ca. and Alligator
to g to do with him but felt sor-
over Pequence of his visiting US every
orrul gias US to speak favorabIy to
ment. But now he is here, he
'yod % more than if we were dogs,
jared the house," Wild Cat, remark.
ned what kind Of q man he was; |
raad with him and knew him TOO
,mpt pn why would have nothing to
my avor; have very little conf.
MOD says"
o snt1 Ie upon by Mr.. Judge TO in ter
cid us occasions to Wild Cat,
n A .ghtly of Mr.. Judge; and on
inte Eat spoke SO slightly of him.
ompd 'aat he did not come here to be
nd ri he expected TO receive better
onaH bad ONE to attend to their busI.
n