The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-04-25

NE-AcA EctnAea GAAr1l 1rAFY4 ELruugD
sEossAey tie works o. British patents Pubshed b.
theM, those which sin hereafter be printed We COW
on th letter the accompanying paragraph e0ntsining
saggeons worthy Of the ttsH0E u al Who are interested
IN p4tents
A servant q the COnHssOBsrs in the British PAtsut
remarks q ny il letter announcing The couaissIonsrs
don.tioA 9 sashiagton bet have the practical
and benefit are derived By PHtiRg the pseestOns with
outline drawings q the fall si1e selling 4 prime
copies % !. tbs ss Libraries i GSst B.S HIs &c
y seemed hardship AAt whilst the law presumed that al
done Jet that they e u ignorance from the
want Of paeeiiy being given 10 sPscheoas Hence
sane a. eGasny made By Different persons, and
II tEs sy should again it will this country be
Il has been suggested that rather than forego the bens
h Of publication BY the commissioner, each pAtntes should
his own specification"
few days these books arrived numbering upwards
Of two hundred volumes, Of which there ninety
large folio volumes Ct drawiDgs all neatly mounted upon
CLOTH the same number Of volumes Of specification fourteen
volumes Of indiees prepared By Assistant Commissioner
NoOdcran himself and the first volumes Of the Com
nissioners Of Patents Journal (for 1854 and lsSS)
1t having been suggested that the binding Of works
could be executed in the best and expense
in London, and Professor Woedera having kindly vou-
teered 10 surnend the execution Of the work the United
States Patent ONCE assened this view Aad these works
have accordingly been bound il durable and elegant
nsr, which reflects the highest credit the workues and
promises preserve these valuable records for long
come
To show the auieable feelings existing between the two
Department. state that in order forward the books
designed be presented this government pos
sible the British commissioners kindly despatched those
which had been finished for their Office. otherws delay
months ia the reception Of these books would have been
caused.
EudiGn BureaH.-Kansas Ladians-On Monday last there
reached this city from Kansas Territory degxor Of In
dams Of the tribes Of otawAs and PottAwAtoiss
number who day before yesterday waited upon Commits
sicDer Of Indian Affairs at his oce accompanied by their
interpreters.
The otixwas present were Kon-chaw, Shaw pun. dab
Pan-tee and John 7. Jones. (nterpretsr The PcttaA
omes we're Wab sci, Mo-tei, WAwaw-so Sow ko-Ack, Nj
shuck- ke-yaE, and J. W. Barrow, (iuterPretsr)
These bands live about city miles apart and their
resemble in soand and in fact mach alike that they
can uDderstand each other
On being iuEerrog4ted b. the Commissioner the OBJ
ecs Of their visit the Indian department. the spOk
of the OawA tShAwpundRh) stated that they had been
thinking for long time Of changing their relations the
government and that they had plan which they proposed
to pursue and which be woad lay before him, ttbe
Commissioner y bat before going into detail about the
new work. be would tell him little more and 70 back
brief Of the past While they lived the East and
since they moved where they are they desired
auire whether the government has done all for them which
promised By treaty. In accordance with treaty (the
crsct time OF which be did recoeci) with
hand, EFlng 10
500 annuity per annu which they received for several
years. bat that afterwards 500 taken Of
their annuity be given 70 their nghborS living the
line in the Of Michigan. They wanted have this
explained There however, this assigned at the
time That they lent that for the relief Of their neigh
bo 10 were poor and il the money would Be paid
back to them when their lands were sold.
That they also told that when the time for them
to ears their and the West the government
oud sell their land for then; and after deducng seventy
II -. l-4.t. ~. - ta.Sr-
moral &C. would the balance Of the money thus ai-
sag II stocks and pay to them the annual
income.
nat At certain treaty Cno gven) there were two
sections 81 LAID reserved back Of Toledo, which they cannot
!. tel whether sold or not.
In answer 10 a question put b. the Conmoner, a. to
what they BY the proposed change o. their rrsons
"a government" ard the LbovenzIned chief replied
that your 1.-THE Couissionsr visit 70 KAnsss they
have been constantly talking about this matter and
come 10 the urzDnoas conclusion that for their
est 70 change their relations 10 the They have
dete-miDed have their lands secouiEed, giving each
member the tribe his portou q the sane, Whatever
that nav BE- They perfectly wiling 70 oede portOr
q their reserve governmsnt viii gre them fair price
| for Il.
That 10 respect 70 the aaBuy q 600 year to which
they are entitled, tb-y wished put end that
mode Il pay neut, and receive the principal 1t
The ottaWas having oonoadcd the Comni0usr expressed
wish bear the Pottawatouiss speak and make
\ their WAnts-
In eoupKnoe SoEkoack "a chief Of the Potta
stated that thsy could undersand Why annuity
payment kAd osy them
% which they entitled By treaty and that ooe a
the objects q their long journey find the
/ the.
Ni-shuok keyEw CAnstbsr POtts~Afonie chie1 glad
er h.6 arrived here safe They bad be advised
bee.u.e much dScsy and dsunon among their
people. He stated also that great many settlers living
h~r hiry-s The habit q trsspassug upoa
their laBd By cutting timber, 4e and that hey wanted % Be
protected against their inuou,; that they did know
cot bat Il wish Of the Prairie bard o. POttsw.iouies
% qut the ehass and 70 euVatng the earth that they
wanted NrrculturA iuPleEnen and also wsnted know
the q money they have in government hands.
They pHnsd that q their missionaries
his dstT teaching their children, and that the backsh
miller and Nbsewright q very little he-tksy
preferred The missionary in The b~idnE their
children the mechanics Do teach their people %
\ work At thess trades.
Here the Commissioner informed them that he would co.,
rider sir sk ard st then know hereafter vhat be tnks
q a. ard also be had recsired By mai protest FROM
ne PatauAtons chiefs sssBs, bis recognising or having
\ anything % % With the present dslegaiion.
\ The conference thea eiOsod.
Il FosT oFTlCK pEPAETMEK-.
Esr POI OFo,.-Tbs following uarpss rev pot oac,s
have been ssabbed ard the following gentlemen spyoi1t-
! Cd pos;nastsrsi
Fs~lsr Place, Saith oOunty Mississippi Watdy Tboup-
spripr Risss, c.ddo parish, Losis.na Samuel Q. I'd
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