New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-11
THE INDIANS or THE PLAINS.

The special correspondent of TIE s.. Log Demo
s,e,, who accompanied Gen. Harvey his march to
Utah gives the following resume Of events on the way
Aone;
Zen days was the term which Gen. Harvey hal
agreed to wait for the Cheyennes, aud the tenth
day they made their appearance, having Travelled oes'
pers.ely to keep the appointment. They have the
reputson Of beng the bravest ube ths side OF the
mountains, and the appearance ard bearing OF the
delegation did not bsEe the reputation. Tae talk
was conducted in the same style and with the same
etiquette IS the talk with the OSaalas. They came
NJ, one by one, in q manly manner, esch shaking
hands with the General who So. in the shsde OF a
tree, and those whites who were with him. Tney
seated themselves in circle and proceeded TO Light
them pipes The orator OF the occasion was as faithful
10 the rules Of his art il he had studied in the
schools. He commenced by saying thst the fame Of
Ger. Harvey as great CHIEF was known 10 them, ana
that they were all exceedingly glad to see him. lac
substance Of Tire discourse was that they were dssrors
Of berg at peace with the whites that the success OF
the mission of Great Bear brought happiness and
Ieace of mind 70 the whole tribe thst they were also
DESTROYS Of being az peace with other Iodan tnbss,
but that the Pswnees always robbng them.
IL thought Gen. Harvey counsel 10 them jloclous
and humane. He reminded them of their outrages
upon the whites, but told them II thenceorth they
acted right he would ask the Great Father at Wash
ingtcn 70 forgive them. He had not come 20 make
Treaty with them his business 10 chsstse white
children Of the Great Father who had been acting
tsdly, but that these white children Knowing the
The Generals elm was to impress them with the ides
tina: they trsnsgressed they coald not escape pun
hment ard that they would receive Justice if whites
committed any outrsges upon them. He promised 10
be TIER friend If their conduct continued good bu.
that otherwise they would fnd him devil
" IN the PROCESS Of the TAX i; MAS lesrned that
wGr party ksi gone out agsirst the Pawnees before
xhe return Of Good lear AID this the warriors preeeni
rejected as the counsel OF their gcsnc father 80 they
csn Ger. HsrDey) inclined them to peacs, with the
Indians " ell ss whites.
Tie tax wAs protrso,ed for q considerable time,
OF Ysther there we've two taks-ore on their arrva!
AID TIE other in the evenirg;he later the more i'm
PeItsns. They were res.ed Hospitality, and IL add.
ton 10 bread and meat, got weak grog % drink and
sobscco 20 smokes but the condition OF the commits
SARA. sad the clrcumtsnces Of the meeting did net
waTTsn; the giving 70 them of any presents. From
WIS. TRANSFERRED Il Is certain that they will not modest
the whites this year a. least, and that they have d
sSy.sry dread o; Gen. Harvey. II was noticed sha.
Ire old chiefs laid the blame Of PISS. matters uPoa the
yoarg men, jus. as Brigham Young and the spol-
osis:s Of Kansas rssesli!ies ay the bsae OF 81 mis-
deeds upon the boys
Neat day tthe 18th Gen. Harvey resumed his
crossing q tie South Fork Of the plst,e, f6O miles
west Of Lesvenwofth, when the Dispatch notifying
lin Of the restoration Of peace il Utah." and the
EeS disposition of the forces consequent thereon,
reached hln. On Tie 2lst We rescued Fort ksar.
reg, and when approaching that uncomfortable pscs
head list bs;e wss raging between the Sioux ard
she PAvnees. IL TUNED cut that i wss the CAeyen-
aes-lAe war party which hsd gsrs out from the Re-
p-tLean Fork-snd 20; the S.ogl, who hsi Lad tae
so9a,ity 10 si:sSk TIER srstS wts.o sgt 81 lie