The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-09-03

they returned homie, ITO tell their people hoy v was
He was very much pleased indeed, Gnd wanted ths
Commissioners to examine bis papers, and set
what the President had told them. 3f-t FElg.1 7
AsEMoHsauAs twjthtwo-thirds Of bis face pAinr.
ed green) rose, and, like his predecessor. wished
70 know something absqt the money. Since the
last Treaty, when they thotght about this, IL was
Just like spirit Or shad9w-tfe promises were not
fuihlied They Had made two treaties, and this
time hao co.ne here TO make every thing strong
He supposed the desro 81 the people they left be.
hind was for them to fetch the money along; AID
presumed their father would talk about this money
yet. --.-. ...-... 1919.
thing about the treaty All the women and cn!''
dfen were almost ready to cry, and looked to the
delegation TO fetch their money back.
MoN6s said their object had been stated. A bar
gain hid been made, and they thought every thing
had boon fixed. IL seeffied, however, that every
year or day there was falling back all the time
and thcy wanted to know "the correct" about II.
The Indians shook hands with the officers OF the
Government both before and after addressing the
Gommissioner, 40 did those who spoke after them
. Four Of the Saes now approached the Commits. !
sioher; and after one Of them had complained
about disregard of treaty stipuatOus, and ex-
pressed his anxiety to know how much money was
due to them bEE ,ra5tNHa - sa.fEa lf9'' EEA !
Young REoxuK said: "You have heard from the
chiefs what they came here for. They will begin
to think that they will not have any money In .
short time, If things go ON In this wayj and they
want 70 know all about it.. They have thought
that, by talking to their Great Father, they would
ret the amount" ~ tasf s5H-aNl ~ @ $3.50 4
Another Sac spoke in a similar strain, and said
bis people looked to this place to their father or
like fall tree. The President placed them where
there are great many diseases. and large mum
Der OF tue people have died: The reasorwhy the
enough 70 raise their children. Now he looked at
1T. his children all the time hungry. The Pre-
sident has different classes Of officers and that's
the way he 10 brave. aai ~ assca agt8afa rt' Ita
BLACK HAWK said that when they settled on
Racc0on titer the first payment was made, but
they saw right Of that they were not paid accord.
ing TO the bargain; and the reason why they came
here was to know why the promises were not iui-
y filed. This was no guess like talking. They
knew ii to be fact. H}ittt,t ~ ~ ,@#tf-a fne
n Other Indians spoke upon this subject; when old
Powosheek placed upon the table several papers
that the Commissioners might examine them, and
see bow matters stood. And conversation en-
sued relative to other grievances and desires; in the
course Of which the Commissioner was asked to
"ioot their bill for coming here and going back
too." They had heard that every tribe which had
visited Washington had been treated very kindly,
and they solicited similar favor rgaH@ stl -
The Commissioner said he had listened atten-
lively to all that had been said and would again
communicate with them to- day. ai,tt+ r.T-nH
HoMIcIDE.--Two men, (colored) named Wesley
w. Grant and Samuel Davis, having for a long
time had unfriendly feelings, tho one against the
other, engaged In personal conflict, on Wcdneo.
day evening, at q house in the First Ward, which
resulted in the almost immediate death of Davis.
An inquest was subsequently held over the body.
and verdict rendered in accordance with the
facts. Yesterday morning, at an snrly hour,
Grant voluntarily surrendered himself at the jail
Justice Dom was summoned; and, after an exam
ination into the case, he fully committed him to
await trial before the next term of the criminal
court "a ~ 81 OIL.
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The CENrRE Market. yesterday, was plentiful
ly supplied with edibles. Beef, l2A to 10; lamb,
10; mutton, 8; hams, Is; and butter, IS cents,
each, per pound. Sweet potatoes. as; Irish, 20;
tomatoes, 20, Lima beans, 81; apples, from to
to l9l; peaches. 2Oj plums, 34; grapes, rs cents,
each, per peck. Chickens and common ducks, Is
cents piece corn, 8 cents dozen. Lots of Gu.
cumbers, cabbages, egg plants, and vegetables
generally. lh. 11."."f.l.g L.5A E'.t s'a'