New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-11
s.ryy.YoRls TRIBUNE.
,,...xe Of the Chief of the Cherokee Nation.

Message OIL the Nh'o' vi ihe VIC "A'~
r- ,olloyiag Message of his Exceency jobs
inc =, - Nation
Ross Sniei VI tie Dne'onse -''''o" ~ -.
81 Council assembled At Tahlequah, IS 50 Olei sia'
xx,e nnblisb IL entire We wish some OF our Anglo
~, s,,,,, The i,ra:yitv
saxon GoVernors "ouio zane Z ''''e N
Of the Indians comm uDlcatIon
Ia n, National Council
iS - :, <.,., =, SD. va ;,.a,.
Friends ana reno" titiZeHs IL s.i". 10 70 s.
pieasnre 20 greet you sf''a l1s ll. $500, : ~. ~
ny which we ire sarronnaeo On sae P'esen' oea'o
After protrscteG absence from their ZONES tns
Representatives. 20 whom you entrc tne dispoa'oh
OF questions OF great and vital importance 70 re Ce.o
zee people have returned. win the excepon OF lne "a
,,an.sd Cantsln John oory VINO died IN Washington.
and Mr Fields who remained priTs.e business The
,esult OF their mission has been already submitted "
Won in the treaty recently negotiated between the United
States and the Cherokees Il "a for the purPose OF
making known ~ the people ths proTlsions " IiIs
f-eaty and Of assenlina.ng correct knowledge OF
- So, ,ba late Acting Chief issued his proclamation
-, dc i,s.r,ctifns OF the National Council calling
ron here az this time And the sst;sfacuon now derived
from meeting with lsryc number Of my coantFJ
won s,d from behodiug the prevalence oil such genera
ood feeling IS NO. lightly 70 BE apprecia'ee snc uasI
Inc here seen are bu the iofe:naoo"ing
of brighter anc rJore anspicious tunes ior los Ie'o
sees: that ~e have commenced Ee% era IN cur OK
4s,ace which wil be distinguished or the reign Of IL"
81 -lor r te promotion OF industr. and eco noIj
a., The prevalence OF sobriety and harmony and Tor
;r,,,,cvero.r. of 6tr moral and intellectual
ss;.on
.+ uh;cb has teau szhrnit;ed 10 YOU was %.
To-, srdr irving negotiation
III ~ esrG, az consultation end concession IL il
-, -, fs-oyshlo arrangement ,ilst could D. made
a although not 40 liberal in Some respects
y, ac.re3 vcf It il document Of great importance 10
~. chc,otea. beside bencEtng uli parties more
-. ~ ,ccunisr noinf Of ;;cyy II secures 10 us
- -, bJ-Si-, ,,rized -iobtq and privileges and
cr;f ga !: sboa,d receive their hearty approval and
49,, ,;,o 100, Tho advantages derived from
!, . t S,,1uera.ed y. of especial Importance the
si.i,,;, ~ former n.rties he renewed recognition
d'soLo1on o. ss.op in fec Of our domain
and he fresh he
,s.rrod,osrf ~ or uc::oiai rights by the Govern
49,, IL. United stats Thctc s;pUlaons must at
once appear 10 every intelligent mind az being To US OF
80 6rr r,oagoituje Former party organizations have
hccn liz name of our exi.eucethe fountain OF many
b.,cr vners Their dissolution il il hoped viii remove
IN. s,ree Of MANY and greet difficulties and the
n.oIe n, coanscc more sud more until they shall be
rne united In septiI,eut they interest and des
. I'm INV
jtc -ec,gn,ion of our Government is calculated to
create closer union within borders a.it must
si,p,. singa medium for the transaction OF any bns
mess If a onblic nature The possession OF homes
b7 ss strong tenure as we hold them mus: create
con6aenfo IN those gho have them and encourage 10
,rss fo,wa,d In The cause OF Improvement under the
,5.r,an, Of consc;nIs security The acknowedg.
,n,s ~ ony n,.nnal prcroeaiyes furnish the means
~ o,g and co,nbattnr apy a,ternr,, 10 dyest us of
q. mioe.ns @ ,st we, necesssry not only 10 our
ros,rty hn, 10 our being !, is The first essential 10
,,5y,duui and national ifnurnyement. Under iis
,.e NAV IN nm increasing in wealth strength
I'D an , comforts and blessings which adorn civilized
life In view of these Considerations persuaded
mat the
Cbero.ee po0ple ond r,st that the indications of to-
dv nrc mn evidence of the peaceful feelings which
,rJ nur borders and of the principles ny
.vbt So ci,;5ors ,y condnct themselves iu future,
hI, h sao, Ma, M nrovision Ia made in the treaty
f 49,, cln,,s Ind bv many citizens for losses they
hava Sustained AT ,h, hand. oi the United states The
ooleoaton LSnred 10 olItein stipulation for this pur
nose hut we're ursneccsslul and those claims conse
Iu.nt,y remain open for future adjustment upon princi
oles of equity and Justice
In tho Sd Grticc of the treaty IL stipulated that the
United States shall cause an inquiry TO be had OF the dis
brseneus made out of the Cherokee fund arising under
the treaty of ls3 and tha, they shall refund all such
hive been iuproprrly made 4. the nation has n deep
iniureat In The manner in which this inquiry may be
made and in h. specdv issue respectfully recommend
IN your honorable bodies the appointment of agents to
rocced 10 Washington 10 attend 10 ths and any other
nuised business which may be of interest to Chero.
tec nation
A NOW BOARD of Commission has been organized
and s noyy holding ito sessions in Northumberland
in tho examination and settlement of claims under the
treaty of 1896 Believing that the ends of justice
auired that this Board should hold its sessions in this
oun,rv vnur esnd against their remain
inn In vsabing,op nnd urVed Tint tlev should be- sent
hcrnhn, they have since organized ind proceeded to
h,,sincss rbe Council shond take some action with
bc cy of cnaayoring vel 10 Obtain their transfer TO
fhis country
Az ynu have recoived luriuo Your scssions one or
nore ron, those lately dschsrcug the
an,ies Of The Fyecuye office and who are more init
na,ey ACQUAINTED with mo pi.srnt s,n,o.uf affairs w
in our borders than myself fceli, 20 be hardly ncum