Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1863-05-13
From lie Indian TerrIforg.

Iae Ciagksvillc Siuulari has letter iram
"a soldier Of the 2gih, DsMorsc's Reg
'aenit dated at For, Abuckle,, April 0,a
from which We make sonc extracts
believe my last was written 70 YOU q
day or two before our coliwa 10 have
conference with the ch.a. OF The Sonnolc7,
Cpmmanclcs, Caddos, Analakos Sa We'll
the meeting came on arr9rllnF 20 appoint.
meni. The Col, Surgeon Nearby, ut. Hob
son, late Post surgeon, Capt Hooks ami
4 Capt. Ellioit wiilIfomo 20 mcn from Co.'S.
and'I, went up 20 Cherokee town the
Cnddo village, starting On a bright and
bc. uiifnl morning, the .st April, nndiar-
riying al, Cherokee town az p. with
orr B''i'c Flag blowing 5a, fall 10 = Niit
breeze and ihc trumpei iIndingl We rode
ur 20 tic 'illrgc in column o. tgoi, aud
discovered jati before us, " the sight or
Tho village, iVund grovo in which was
On Nsscmblagc II Indans We rightly in.
fcrred the, lhif was plp,c Of council, o I
dismouaing'w found o number of Soni-
nolcs, Caddoes taodakes and Commanchcs
----vfiiag for aud tlso tive white men.
those We loHTN '7wert Capt Dial, Quarter
master, and Il. Patterson, AWuipnt Of
Jumpers Batf Ion. Irpo? 1imgcif bfin.
down IN tho D, tom adjacent, 70 500 rosc
Maria, an lak9 CAiet VINO w lex
confined 70 Us odg(
y Jumper s23n came up aecCnpa HI by
!, Capt. Fnctor his Interpreter, a hai hrC!
Seminole y Cob Jumper Is fnli oi9sd
Seminole da.k oNurcsIve conntcnAr,e f'.
rious. He s q. leo 2i,r three inehc. bis'
stout bull vas l.osscl in , blue mi Ife.
frock viii tha l,rgc cope gf VI tGg
oVercoat ~ ~ tnnUiHt'g ,eN "', '.H
MN IRON hsi'''Hhu' N''. n'o'l le'e "a
ana some nslnmeu's. s' IOWA ii'e 'tlres
OF MS hlue m A'ery pfh-[ were or0aa
stripes oi gold lace ae' ~ " pf,
h0bS%Sh 'ha 'ha Gaaicder'ic S'atcs hT9
sent mn irit cth haNoAmp ill. uniiolln.
lie had q ssmr 2yage and iirpos jng loos,
ana mnEes sgpH Impression py ins man
heF ana bearing an" ,'I!s q, mech ne
speaks no hnglsil HohSa ( ai" tod nc
parutly understands ~ lie is lot loqua-
cioc3, but evidently reflects before he
speaks. He ana his escort mad ridden
thirty m1les thai morning ii0m the Semi
nolc agency and rode home after z p. m.
The Council of his nation should have hcen
held that day, and he had postponed IL one
DAY. Inc two White memhets OF his stan,
agreeable. Capt. Dial the Qurtermaster q
I tirginian, who had been in the nation but
about 10 mouths, DR.. liobsoh had been with
! the Seminoles before and they greeted him
kindly. lie speaks much in their praise,
/ anu says tNeS aip Ncfy NoNcS!'
The Conferences with Jumper was IN
hearing OF all OF us, lie asscnted 70 all the
Coils propositions, aud as soon as the ac, :
ihl business was through leit, on acconnt
Of the distance to go before night. lie IN
q'!lred Il the Col wanted HIM wlth his at
talon, o', some OF lis oincers, was iol1 he
4 wanted nm ana re,'c9 moeh upon MN,
nc saiI wen, nc wishG" 10 60 aio's VAN
4 Ns' -N'cr ms M Jones, the Sommah-
cAe Interpreter toie us tnat 'pG reserves
dcs ireu TO have Iheii tslk IN inc 19i'q!n, IN
Whucn part OF tnelr ioases arc. " mere ..,, W.
INST matted, IS hlgn rotiifs Prhhlc, WIN
Soatterins lie.s S ot iarSc g'oTth' aU9u' !"
i'''''3eg =, 7 hi;e ''on.'. ;, cst maS my nns,
: ~ ~ .n's rs P'"iti' w. ieM w
! gcs' /" ,ic pot.o'i sotio ino'c, a'iu On inc
o'hcr sn'o " ,ho rolu, ,ho oouinancncs,
wilo ny" 'nIs .'Vi ~ ~, wv uly1l Mo'e w
I T"u'P.n' hise, thc ,a'n "i'h Jumper, wv
J had uinner anu IN t"ou' an nour We were
iHSlteu ~ u n'ISe iousc IN 'he po'sohl' q
ooi' VI 1''"Si 'io"'ei N'''"' ~ is"' ="
uiaihesef ,.ia anu 1Peh ~ 'i'c lop ins lrLme %
I me tllal oi aii li,e icugeS' w''s y Pv'cs,
connected py s"ali StcAs, ahe n'icu IN
Win some ufy g,ass covered Win some
SRiis ana sumo oiu teh' ciotN'
\ This lodge We cutered by cloth stoop
! ing very low and then is rising .--Sqaated
down all around the lodge, were the
young men of the Caddoes and An-a-dak-
os. Inside of these ia a lime On one size
we're Iirrah and Geo. Washington, Chief
Of the Caddoes and Cocadaway and Toch-
away Chief of the Comanches seated on
Buffalo robes, Crossleggod. The Indians
generally we're painted, and dressed in
variety Of styles. Al first it seemed TO me
4 that some Of them we're woman, but was.
mistaken. Opposite the chiofs, robe and
+ cushion were placed for the Colonel,
/. who did all the talking on our side; and
F. was replied to and questioned by the four
chiefs successfully; at the left OF the. Col.
! was the Caddo Interpreter an Indian, and
! Dr, sturm the Commissary of Jones to the
/ reserves. On the right MIR. Jones Com.
anche Interpreter and TO the right of Mr.,
Jones were ranked Surgeon Kirby Cant