The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-07-06

10 all and singular 10 tCf0n Uie8e presents
slaH came greeting:
,ynrerasa Treaty was made and concluded at the
pottawatomio Agency on tho Kansas river, IN the /
STATE Of Kansas, on the fifteenth day Of Noyember,
ono thousand eight hundred and sixty-one between |
william W. Ross Commissioner on the part OF the |
United States and the Chiefs, Braves, and Hpadman
Of the pottawottamie nation Of Indians, the part
Aud whereas the said treaty having been submit /
tod 10 The Senate Of the United States for It's oons
tutlona action thereon, the Senate did, by he resou
tions u tho 10th day Of April one thousand eight |
hundred and sxty-two, advise and CONSIST 10 the
ratification o. faid treaty with certain amendments
Aad whereas said nat on Of Indians did, on The
seventeenth day Of April, one thousand eight hun
hunrod aud sixty two, by committee comp god Of
hhawque, lChiefD Topenutbee, (Chiei) Weweh-seh,
(Chiofi) Moyonco, (Chefl and sh0men (Brave)
nppointod 10 transact all their national business be-
tWooon them aud the agent Of the United States nud
George Young, b. H. Bertrand, NJ b. Boaub on,
L. II. Ogoc, John Upton, and Lewis View In the pres
once Of CLARK W Thompson, Superintendent Of lndi
an Anaia for tho Northern SUPPLEMENTARY Lewis
8 Haden, John b. Gordon, and Elisha Uodda'd, give
their fee and voluntary assent % the amendments
made by the Sen ,io Ia the resolution afoe aid which
treaty amended by The Senate and assented 70 by
said committee aud others, is word for word as fol
lows
Articles Of treaty made and concluded az The agency
the Kansas river, on the nfteeuth day Of No
ycmber, I'm the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred aud sixty one, by and between VIM.
w Ross conmisaionor on the part Of the United
ftates, and the undersgnod CHI eff, braves, and
headmau Of the potawatomie nation, on behalf Of
Anucu ist. The Pottawatomie tribe Of Indians
believing that 10 Will contribute 10 he civil zaii1n Of
their people TO dispose of portion Of heir present
reaervati ia Kansas consisting OF five humid cd and
seventy six thousand acres, which acquired by
theu for he sum Of $4,000, by the An article Of the
treaty between the United States and the said rotia-
watlmis, proclaimed bl the President OF tho United
STATES the 2jd day Of July 1s46, TO alot LANDS
In soverRty IN those Of faid ri5b vic have adopted
the customs u the whites aud desire 70 have sepl.
rate rsots asst mcd 70 Them, AMI 10 assign a porti
Of said etrarvo 90 these Of The tibe who prefer TO
ho1 their lands in common 1t Is agr3td by The pr
ties hereto that the Cpmma'ioner Of Ind an Alta rs
shall cause the whole OF said reservation 20 be
yeyei IA the same manner as the public lands are
surveyed, the expense where shall b. paid out Of
the sales OF lands hereinafter ovdol for, ald the
qnsn Ivy OF aud hereinafter provide TO be set apart
TO those OF the tribe whu De fire TO take their lands
In severalyiand the quantity hereua ter provided 70
be Get apart Tor the rest Toe tribe in clmmon aud
tteremaiuder oftte laud, ter the special eserya
tiUL hsi einat+r provided tor shall have be made
10 We sold for this bCnr0t Of said tribe.
A1UlE "a, IL shall be the duly II the a7ent Of tho
Uutli stat. stor III trto T. TIKI al accurate CEN
sus Of The members OF the Tribe, ana 10 classify
Oh m 10 s'ptrao ST., showing the names og s., ami
numbers Of thosa dusni lands sever tlty and Of
20 PC dcai ing lands IN comm n, desiguatiug ChIels
and h1admon, reslocti ely each adult choos ng for
himself r rsclf aud eaCh b AT a family Tor tho
mtor rhtllran OF SAID family and the cut for or
pa ma and persons u nun ind M nd. And heraup n
There III all be as igne b, a. d tio direction OF the
Commissioner Of Ind an Affairs, 20 each chef at The
signing of the treaty, 20 tDn to each hoadm IA,
ono tall section 90 OlCh other head Of q mmy one
quarter soltIon and to each other rson sisdty
atrs Of aud 10 inclu ie, ia every case prao
tlcad e, 20 cath tam ", their improvements aud a
reasonable portion oil mber to Do sslc tod accord
iug 10 tho leg subdlvis on ofsuTvcy When such as
star mo rs shall. have boon completed, co1incstes
shall be Issued ~ tho Commits Toner OF indian An ira
Tor tie tracts assigned 10 scveraty, spr flying the
namts OF tho indivluuils TO whom they have been
assg Cd respectively, and that said tracts ere eot
upur. for the perpetual aud exclusive and tono0t
OF such assigneo3 aud thor lers Until otherwise
piOvued by law snch tracts shall be exempt from levy
"A n. n I lo 70 q n q q ar
leased or Otherwise disposed of only 10 the United
~ e., or 20 g fons tucu be Dg members o. The Pot
tn atomic tribe aud Of Iadan blood, with tho Ter.
mission ef cue ealcut, and under such regulations
tbs secretary Of the Interior shall provide, except
a. may be mere natter Irovided. Anu on receipt vi
fu h certificates me per ols 70 whom they are issu
cd shall be deemed to have reinqlsncd all right "a
any portion Of The lands as igued 10 Others in soveI
atty 20 pOr ion OF the tril Ia common and 20 The
pi0cee. of sale Of III came wLen iOlver m ,de.
A24cls Id, Al a'y Time he,eaiter when the
President II tic I'm TO States shell have become u
is1,d that any adults, being m uts aud he DIS OF umi
u e. who my be aO tees uLdtr the provision OF IN
10 going ari1e, are suhi3enty Intelligent and pfu
dpnt control their affairs and interests, hB may al
the request o such persons tause the laudz seveaN
held b. item to be conveyed 10 them by paiolt ia
Toe simple, Witu power ofalcnaton aud may at tn
same tmc cause to be paid to IA m, in cash Or m th
bonds uf the United states, their proper ion OF TIE
cash value Of the credits OF the ibe, principal ant
iner So h,n hcl1 iu trust by the United Sates, anC
also the stmo may be received, tn ir proportion
OF the proceeds OF sale OF lands under tao provs
ions OF this treaty; ard on such pa'outs being sue
and such payments ordered TO be made by the rrtsi
dent, such comnetei persons shall cease TO Dc mem
bora of said tribe and shall become citizens OF th
United states; and Oh reutter the lands patontc
TO thrm shall be- subject Go levy, taxation, and sale
in like manner with the property of other citz,ns
Provided That before making any such application
20 the Pres dent, they shall appear IN oren court d
the district court OF the Unit states for the pstic
Of Kansas aud make the same proof and take IA
same oath Of allegiance as Is provided by law for tn
naturalization OF aliens, aEd shall make proof TO Oh
satisfaction Of said court that they are sufficiently Ia
tclieent aud prudent TO control thoir affairs and in
sfF ho Ol al
ed life and have he n abo TO support, for at lcas
hyo years, themselves aud families,
ARuoLE Ath, 10 those members OF gait tribe VIII
desi re to hold their lands m common there shall b
set apart and undivided quantity sufficient 10 allo
one section 90 zach chief, one-haf section TO tac
hCadmani oui one hundred and sixty acres 20 eac
other head Of family aand eighty acres Of land TO ca
other person, aud said land shall be held by that po
ton OF ihe tribe for whom 10 s set apart by the sam
tenure as the whole res Hryo has been held by all q
said tribe under the treaty Of is46. And upon sue
land being assigned 10 common, the persons 10 whot
it isasslgutd shall be held 20 have rCliuqui he'd O
tito 20 tno lands assigned iu syyoralty and In tt
proceeds Of snles thereof whenever made
AWictE 9th Tho Pottlwat0mies believing th'
tho c1nstruc. ION Of Che leayenW rth, Pawute, AN
Western railroad from l0ovenworth City 20 the WEI
torn boundary OF the trmor reserve OF the Delaware
Is now rendered reasonably certain, aud bong Dies
rlus 90 have said railroad extend Il through tier n
scryo in tie direction OF Fort Riley $50 that Tho yalJ
of the lauds retained by them may be enhanced, an
the means Afforded them OF gctuug tho Surplus pr,
duct Of htit farms 20 market, % pIoFl.ol that Oh
Lo.yenwofth Pawueo, and West ru Railroad CON
pauy shall have the privilege OF buying the remand
OF tnoir lands within six months atJcr the tracts hou
la oherNise di- sod of shall have been selected
set apart provided thgy purchase tho whole of sue
surplus lands ut the RAE OF one go Jar and tWtlt
i've cents per acre
Aud % sad conpany mako such purchase &c cha
be subject 60 tlo CpusiU Vraiun following Co VIII
Thcyshn construct aldully equip 30, andl flclc
railroad frpm l. a,euwo th CITY 50 poilt ha fwd
between Che WESTERN boundary Of the sad tlim
Delaware reserve end the wtItorn boundary of q
suu futttwatom'e reserve o. lax the first section
said tutdl thin tlA ycarb non lho dlto Dl sut
purchase and shall construct add IuIly cQuip sos
road from "a d As, nam "a D. iut O. tno western bou
dny of riId lottaw 0u le reserve, tb,uE tIo saJuI
section of said rUadl wl,hW turge years uom 81
date hX cor thH cumpv ,u uf said uIet cotton
aud 20 pttnul o. Uat uls shall issue q EilI CumplI
tho INST E,cti of said ra lruai shall have boon co
plttod aud equipped, an tbou ior not more than he
ofsat lands, uud 30 patent or patents shall isBuo
said conn any or its Knb iut ANY tho rtu.uut
railroad Glau have toen completed uui tQatpu,u
azores id aud tUlOrU amy pat uts shall issue for aI
part uf said Dam ls Iul meut thlll Boz mad. &c o.
lands Go ba PAT 'uJcd at tuo rate ul one do.ar ar
Tay sac whole amount Ul Che UnUcius. -uHney o.
sid lands iu dor .iVer Gin, 90 tue HrCrtla.y
tho iu,oilUr uito UWt,d stt,s, iu trust ,yf 0n
lut,aeHtomiH Iudaus, within hiu' 9etU tenn o.
pay 200 tho 81. CIefary OF tho Interior ui On. luiu
sttui in trust as alpr said, ahiard ever, yoIruu
th' whole plrcuas' money ELLA uaNv been lai p, it
rest ir,m cato ol purchase, at Elk laI cent lrl o.
mum, ON fl the paIcua uucn ~ remaining uuI 'il
Anf TO .I'l 'Hm.anr fhnl fll Goo tump.cir rIU
'ccI.u Ui such rstrgHd 100 good ana .isu' W1
nrfi or s4aU iul GO pay Cue VII Io of tNe pIItht
money o.. tN1 land wihil no iimr above os.' 20.
sai4 HufDh lc money ea,h yeAr afIossII aIt. So I.
~ da3airom IN tav vbou an % pawn ut ui iHt0N
ahal ith due tnou fHU contract uT uur. uasH -UaI
uetmsl and held .ollio.y null uud yoII. aud su.
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