The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-12-10

II TcHATTANooGA, Tenn, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. 49,


had PreyiousIy been reported from the Tnteri-
or-sn.hcienty targets greatly overetch the
sum derived fIpm the three mouths tbw re
ported upon by the inferior. and not BY the
Treasury.
DIFFICULTIES WIN THE IxDTAn TRIBES.
The Indian tribes upoh our frontiers have
enrfns tie past year. manifested 4 spirit Of
ipse1oranatipn. and. at several poinls. have
engaged n open hosiil:ties against the white
seitlsmeAts IN their vicinity The tribe. oc-
cupying the Indian countrr south Of Kansas
rtncrpced their allegiance to the United States
ana entered into tfeates with tie insIirgents
those who remained loyal 10 the United States
were driven from the country. The chief OF the
Cberpkees has visited this city for the purpose
ol restoring the former relations of fIie tribe
with the United States. He alleges that they
were constrained hy superior forcefo er,ter
lsto treaties with the insurgents and ifllat In.
United States neglected 10 fnrnisi the protec
ton which their treaty siipulafioi,s reanirsi.
IL. Tie emotiiil 6I .ir>--sf t~af ~. Sif,ux In
dians- IN Minnesota. attacked the scfiiesne1ts
in their yicisisy with extreme ferocify. killing
indlfcrIInIraiely men. women and children
This attack was wholly unexpected. aud there
fore, 10 means Of defence had been provided
Il Is estimated that not less than eight hnn-
drel persons were killed by flae Indians. and
4 large amount Of properly was destroyed.
IoRI AuIt O4l Ut TAX Nfa .lUluCLu - NIX ueu-
nitely known. and suspicious, which rnay be
unjRst. necl not be stated. Information xas
received by the Indian Bureau. from different
soufces- about the time hostilities wers com
meneed that Simultaneous attack was 10 be
made upon the white settlements bvaii the
tribes between the Mississippi and tie Rocky
Motniains- The State Of Alinnesoth has SUI
tered great injury from this Indian var A
large portion Of her territory has been depop-
nlased and severe loss has been susizined by
the DISTINCTION OF properly The people Of
that Slate manifest much anxiety f1r the re-
mofal Of the lfiLes beyond the limits or the
Cnfcd States as = guarantee = sinst future
hoskllifitE. Tie Connissioncrs O. milan Ar
fairs NIL furnish faH det ills.
I submit fbr your especial consideration
whether our Indian system sllall aot be re-
modelled. Many wise and gDod men have
imnfsssei nae Nitii the belief that This can be
proftasly dpns
Iuz rArrrie FAfLEokD.
I|kuimit a ssaten,-nt Of tho procccsiin,.- or
Ccihmissioners which shows iie progress
ihat n;s been frade in ths entelvise OF r.ir.
sit$iiiii, ihe iAcific Railroai and this
sihelIeaFiiesi celbp.c;ion ui Tic read. a,sa The
Ia YhT:shle action Of Congress npoii iic pto-
ieeis i.3~ te4liii.S before tieri I'd t;liarF:s,S
tneIcsf'feities 9f tie great caii.ls is Ne~ York
and s.nQis IS ieirg II vital atrl reni,iir m
cstHeeialls ho the Nhst intefi.,s sc;5i.a hrreia
aisfr 4 Ise fai feed Al SONS trsh,er ltnzfii I
.5uEnfs having prepare lani 2f before van
81 fn h4rlx fib seEiso ii5ieScsiii .fl|i Val blo
ialisl.cal 'lsFmalion upon Ibis subject
FSrks At. ixIsovzyFxrs IL 1fs.i S.f=.
Te military aasi coJr 3iercisi .-iln,iFta ta-ee nf
essllsEiiiz il- lInqis ail- Aiie.sgAa C'5asi and
IA tFssvirg Tile Illinois riser fs =. .,zi..4ts in
fhe ie5afi ri Colonel lFrhs-er % if.ss s-cre-
art ~ ~ A.. aesi How sransmitsc.i - Congress.
FfsFeeife,iy ask attention 70 H.
os4ATssS or 1hE DzpxnTNrxr or .sascrIrrsr
10 garry oas the rrbvis;ar Of the &C, Of
CotEscss. Of ths l5th ar MAY last. have
cadsrf the B9pafiiaers of ASficnitr-e os the
Jtitcf Sta;cslt., b. crS su.z-i The Coaisn;s.
siofsefs lnlcfss me tl;at .r-thii the prio ~ ,
iew riaa;;lS tiis Department hls estabiis'c I
al ekfri.si I'D sTstenl Il. correspos. letc,. and
exchanges. tloii At hotas and abfn.h ,riici,
rfemisfs so Greet highly benrEcial fesriis IN
TIC deVelcpnlent II q correct kn.tvie sgs * re-
csllt ia.prDvemcitis in agriculture in The i;i-
oiuctina u now products. assl l., tie colec
tisi 81 the agricultural statistics Of tic differ
cit States.
Also tlsat it nil soon DO prepared to dis.
iIi4ntc largely seeis cereals. plants and Gu.
tiiiEs. and hek already pnbiisiied anl literally
dIdIisel mslt Variable in,ormtti9n IN anticipz-
tioh qf a more elaborate repssi which will IL
DUE line he furnished. embracing sons vain.
be ftssts IN chemical science nov IN progress
1he dfsati4n Of This department MAS Tor tho
meFe iihuief 7aif i-enefiioi a large class sf orr
inebt fain<tlc cit zens. and trust that the
lihfrai l,hsif Eron which II has been organized
VIII not only meet your arprobaiion. bnr tia,
twill realize a 70 distant day All the foudesi
aniIcspatioisslof rs most sangiine Trieais. and
ieioihs tho fruitful source OF adraAtig &c 10 all
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