New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-08

Tohhit fhs introduction or sale Of iguor in the Inan
country beey ed be contrary not only 70 The intention
81 q amers Of he law. but also - tlo prin pe an
rInlv acted on In re- pect to a % the tribes OF a. r
dire, interference in their internal AMI dome'iis afas
Hence oensss aud other itte Of even greater
are IA 10 be fe;lled entirely by nen.elves
II u recommended that s3Joo0J due 70 the Creek n
diGns be Immediately paid
In regard the Indians properly belonging 70 Texas,
ard those generally within newly asguirod and re
mote posse ssons there is in my judgment, but one plan
by which they can be saved from dire calames, If MT
entire oxermnoon and that Is TO col)nize them in suta
Die locations, limited in extent. and d-ant a. poss.
bic from The white settlements; and to teach and All
them 10 devote themselves 20 the cultivation Of tn
sol o. 10 the raHag ~ stock lbs plan would % az
tended with considerable cost in the outset as VII any
Other ilat TO suggested for their safety an perm1-
nert wolioIo but the expense would diminish from
year 20 year, and IN tho end il would am c91h1en'
b. nue the o Onomicai that can be DIV set mus
Tar have adopted 10 par ocular Or systematic course
of Ocv N regard 80 any OF these Indians except nose
in California They have been loft to roam over immense
districts of country, fsequenly coming into hostile col
lsion with our citizens, and committing dapTeda.on, ana
ourage upon tht M as wei as upon thoSe Of nsi5 I'D,
Ing Republic The pursuits Of the chase no longer aord
irg lCu aaCQunfC lab5s!cACc IN coneq hence OF the
scafcly Of tie game necessity alone must oiien
force them into those eggTcsOns upon me whites If me
mere purpose of obtaining necessary ipO1 fdnS 70 re
strain fut control them. ere obligated and bouni Oy
every principle Of right and justice - indemnify tn?se
who from hCr dePTe latons The present e{nli'Sn
Of things continuing, hore be DO doubt that the
amount WI Cd viii be required to pay Tor such ospea4
pe added 10 the Of maintaining, a. great expense
an oihc wise unnecessarily large military force IN the ds
tan. r tories occupied by these Indiana would lar more
IN eufce even Tor the bT lew and most expensive SeoS
If e ra for the whole cost of the concentrating ond
sustaiu The Indians in the manner suggested as the
ami, arrareut racticnhe aud humane arrangement cal
cuated 10 existing eyls and 10 prevent iulre
oalam'y 10 ese people feel constrained to gave II my
elrItft 70 commendation
The cost of moving and maintaining ihemior one year
in suitable locality within the boundaries OF Texas blt
remote from any Of the settlements aud presenting but
Lille Undue for white population "a found 10 DO only
A. he last session Of Congress an appropriation of
600 made 10 dcTay the expenses OF removing the
Ind in California to five military re7eryaiohs OF
Mt moro than tg enty FIVE thousand each aDd sub
ssng them there should the President Of the United
States approve OF this plan of operations 80.
From reports recently received IL appears that sataoe
locations cannot he found cannot probably be made IN
North California for the Indians in that quarter; and 1t
IL that IN the only sections OF country proper lot
the location 81 te Indians, We may De component Al OF
der % obtain tho necessary reservations, 10 incur cond
eraie expense in making extensive purchases OF ezng
claims TO The lands found upon pre- mPon righ's anu
There is only ore Superintendent TO manage the 100000
Indons California The appointment oi otnor oAcorS
must he too manifest to need any argument
As in Texas AID New Mexico relations with the In
diaus IN Utah and Oregon remain in very unsettled ana
prccarOus corditOn arising from the cOst ant ana una
voidable encroachmeDt upon their territories ny tl 5
whites and provision being made for ndenhiyg anu
placing them beyond the reach OF the INJURIES mus IN
fctod. Already have difficulties OF serious chafac,er'
resulting in bloodshed and loss Of the lives OF valuable
citizens taken place. Indeed hOeities with the Indians
in al lese sections Of country may DC stl 10 DC col
would ia all probability, involve an amount Of expense
far exceeding the cost Of arrangements that wOu secure
peace ana tranquility with inc various tIDes' ~ nc
lime tend 70 promote their domestic ana permanent wel
fare II is respectfully suggested as wise ana pfue nv
wocautioD, that Commissioners able lmpa'Al, ush'
aud Idct cal men, he appointed az soon as PoasO'
ccfd to Texas California, and the territories OF Ne" Mex
leo Uah OREGON and Washington for the purpose OF m
y,spotrg the whole subject Of our Indian relations
tero and Of negotiating and recommending sucn conyon
oual and other may be required to place
them upon a safe stable and satisfactory footing.
Appropriations should be made by Congress 10 ehaole
Governe mt to fulfil the numerous claims OF our iroAef
cii;zons for Indian dcpredetions
Long experience having proved that the money annuty
syft,m has done as much II not more 70 GRIPPE el1
hwart the efforts of the GOvernmn 10 uomesu.aso auu
oyze the Indian tribes than any OF the many serious
obstacles with which have TO contend IL Is recon-
merded that in future, whatever may be the cAleh oi
conde ration allowed for land coded 10 tho Govern nen
ly a rndomefceed tribe it should consist ceeAy Of
Goods subsistence agricultural implements, ana assist
arce stock animals and the means OF mental moral ana
induGiriGl education and training. .,.,
HE present license system by which trace IS
among the Indian tribes, is great evil IL Du11S up
formidable monolOles It'll, ra;o,,
Tic conversion Of the debts due by in9Widu5i NJ
to their traders into what Is known as Naionai DeDls'
md ne appropriation of the anuuos for their payment
il unjust to ali the Indians who pay Their obligations ana
wi ondeayoriDg by their own Application anu l'DD'
IN sustain tbcmselges and in the fruitful source OF cprp
ton ard aud and shouli meet with no favor from 'he
officers Of the Government. A.,
Indian tribes 50 30 simplify all business TRANSACTIONS WIN
thom us TO preclude The Intervention OF LAWYERS ,
The act approved seth June, 1894, to regulate trale
"ard intercourse with the Iad0n tribes and II preserve
peace On the frontier, requires important III u
10 make is prov sons applicable TO me eAF''ns eo-0
Of Indian relations. . &c .,- -
mote Indian service tho present year being iar
of tie sums IN aied therefor aid entirely nHqeqAe
defcncies to probably the fail amount OF the rcdao1o'
made in the estimates by Congres- VIII nave 70 Do Plo
vided for al he next session Of that body.
Tie talc in ardent spirits with the indians. 70 ",oh
il is go dtmoraH2ng ana runous, stun aou'ey cnI w
tnsi,,ly prevails less however, within tho confines
tle Indian country Il Is believed than along ~ D'Tes
where there is no law and no power on the par. q '
Gouelal Government TO restrain IL. This frame Is hsT'
carled on with inn unity, By set OF laWcss a.
recls n thev ale meciess in pursuit OF the III go'ei
if o he thereby acquired Some years since str'h
arueI was made by the head Of this Department 10 ln
Authorities of several Of the frontier STATES llT u" ~
lose Of endoayoring 20 procure such leg-iauoh I" t
nan of tbese State as would tend 10 uproo TINS W,e
spread evil lut without success Hence II s.i HOa .io
in violation of all law human aud divine; the iraVn
rto Of crime and untold misery ana me ifeiuon' o1"9
Of sCr0us lFeWs and Disturbances upon 'h0 JIM "
well rs within ths Indian country L. having oeen lol
fiat Tie Indians the faith OF their a1nai1es Ire on
obtain LIQUOR ON credit from the class ol persons reiolit'
TO and ha hey collect these whisky debts az tue d.
unity payments, TO the prejudice OF tue hcenseI anu -
mec traders eaong the Indians, 1t IS nIenlei he1y
az far a. possible 10 keep such persons out o. uG Iha
country entirely and especially at the time OF tue pay
Var Inc correction Of owls connected with our India
system the substitution OF treaties Tor the meier,
ocnous mess now existing and which Ia many respssl d.
found to be crude inharmonious' ahi ol.eh .t
stCcommended. This measure might be maze he he ~
e retv sinnlifync our relations with the various tot
with which We have treaty stpaauonsi 3i lh'u ~
more malicious and beneficial application OF lae I'm
and Of promoting economy IN The auHi'H' "'''" - "
Indian affairs. ,,.sol an a.
The whole amount payable and TO be expended on q
court Of the Indian service the present. hso@l 49,
~ O15795 80 Of which S5329O5 81 Tor lhone! eu"'
SlsGo76 20 for goods and provisions SOye - IoI ca
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