, 1865-10-24

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p.sos ~. Ha-.,.-,aN Ss 1870 .siieols, os'- ~
49, oona 5en 80 49, -" "o.nS
W! az. ,s 10y, uon luosutag "ntu
- .. "Au .us -noiar " en'es' Vt
uaes,. ~. a ~ upon Nolostt'ous. lo.uAy' ~ lne
H. ~ po.o G .ouuIn VIZ .ne cnle1s o.
e4s ~" et'"' nuu se.'e t'toeo' Ainneeono}ae
:.oua' tucJ eonsauaeu ano s'enco' WILL Al!
1N,N.s. oes ~ ns' .1a4s " sttet@a s'e"se aoo
"ah 'un. .'aoe, ptoSla1ng LOT 'ne cess
at,on u nosunaes oe'"eea lneln anu Inc
"A'ls70 lntn u, assistance III enforcing cont1au-
ons peacc ~1th theif neasneors; Inc tree Iran
sit of troops aud citizens through their terri.
tori the right to build one or more roads
tbronnb tbeir rountrr- IN 4ho Po,1-v New.
. 49, ahan,a ~ 49, - ,a @ ~ as"u
sau'e' euou11 tae es'no y" oee"eu heees-
eafy; acknowledging the sovereignty Of
the government Of the Upited, States
recurring them tn refer all sph1ects II
d,snntc hcfpecn tbcm AVID peinht,r;nr +r,ho~
LIZ. - ath.,,st-.-.. ~, ..e
oe "raeeA' - .ae AIo.tsa1neai o1 1ne 1resaaent,
OF officers deslgnateo oy him and, as com
pensation for the diminntion In their means of
support which line Of travel would soon pro.
duce. an annuity of $40 mo for twenty xeara
,,,nrcsonta4 ror,a ,as. ar,,,.
as1cp,'7'eo'a.ascS' more OF less anlS accsedl1ed
'foM eicVen o1nefent 1f1oes OF the Ereat sioux
nation are here TO negotiate, there Is q fair
promise of substantial peace.
SECRETARY nAa1As's INSTRUCTIONS.
THO racs1,t ,,,,1,1tcot,o, ~ a., ,,,,ad,,,,,
tAs ,s~ns pa""-1N1on ~ ~" p4oeeoa4ntss
o. tne ooutn"es1efn commissioners mas MADE
the public fully acquainted With tho policy OF
the Indian Department adopted by Secretary
Harlan. similar instructions TO those fur-
nlshed to them, except that the subject of
slavery was omitted. were given 10 the Nor
tbor, co,,,,,ss,,n,-s .lo.,11, g. shor1a IN ~
s.,es"a nsn shas nv s;,a s,arr ~ @,arosas.
OF this wilderness arc diterent enemies to
pncity from the seE1i-cislized Indians oil the
Cherokee and Choctaw country, and many in
structions as 70 the Organization and improve
tnent Of those Indians arc fmpract1cable here.
The paci1cation Of the sayuges-proyision
wherever they mny become necessary-the re-:
mova1 OF tribes, where practicable, from the
great lines Of trayel-the attempt, where there
was anY promise Of success, to Induce tho In
dians to tonfine themselves to reservations,
and adopt agricultural and pastoral pursuits
In the tor1u Of annultiet bY the
Government in their efforts to obtain ljrinr
Gv new modes-the tribes kfndred Or frieudlT
10 ear}, other being nlaced uDon adjacent rrs.
eryation.. with lie renerai idea If finally
unitinr them mto one bndr nf neonle, assist.
ed for time by tho Government, but In The
end q selEsuppottInr conmunIty-thcse arc
he nrincipaI ieatnrss Of thc insfrucfions hy
the Sccrctary TO thc Commissioners. So far as
tlcv arc applicable to the uutA1ped. toma-
haWk*and- blanket savages Who roam over the
Tnst wilderness Of the Upper Missouri.
TIE pau1E CHIEFS.
While On t1,c;, wav ~ The Y,ntton s,our
ArencS shont a;n n,iea a. he1ow here ~. Go.n.
miss!eaess hela Slisf soaneil, uninpostsnts il
ascertain fheir conditio1 and - n,,cli,ei1,rr ~
caunciI with hall a dose1 chsess II tSa fnWsy,
Rr1,Ia hands reccntfV hoe,;is .r,,n had co,na
to thai mint II vas f1nniir der,ded ~ n i,rinS
The Ernfe eIIefs m nn thr hnat Win the Cow,
mIssioners. that tfey mirht confer with he
Sionx. So AIS distin.usht:d narty-the nuck.
Ked Tlunder. Ncdicine Rnll. and sn forth
SONG In rIctures01,e sin'n1}rity at costume
some Elor1ous N painted faces. feat1eted
heads. nay beaded lerginrs. and moIestic
robcs-aIl stately and Tarc. stalked on boarti
The admiration excited By their dignity wore
AWAY Is they ccasedI 40 be q noycity, bit won
der al tlle;r prodicious appetites and capacities
rev with each davis t,bserration. Indian
fcasts, where they rorre themseiyes after one
period Of starvation preliminary to another.
arc often SPOKEN Of br Travellers as maryels
OF ror1papdIxtng; but such spasmodlc efforts
are less surprising than sustained power of
consumiuc Ercaf niles Of yictuals. stcadiIy
and rec11fariy exerted, morning, noon and
evening; day AFTER day.
~ ~ rxn,.r R1cAv1sr,
To-. ,,.a ,..,a. =, s.,;en,a ~ law. a
ua14iare. ais @ i Won yonp~ - Brnle 4 warrior ' tsil M
s,lon u innp "Iose s1Iss M .io ieaels "s.e IHs ~
uhcomeI. ana wno Ra, n5 ;eo SIo,ne.s N . tne
euaec sn!aea au a p2, eapKe-uCu t. t.ola
our pal'y tae N ntsa ess9mg ~ .el. 1auhton 1no,
agency, Hnen % ne sstaanel ta.u " ~ ens paas
~ hn.n ~, s,,3darir ST and "a ratnrned To ~
Yankton 10 sec aatiyc smsdicine mani
We steaued on the next day without seeing
tign Of The missing brare, until, stopping At
Fort Randall, about II miles above, he sol.
emnly walked on board, followed by tAe
handsomest and neatest dressed Young Indian
wo,nan lad seem. He wns cured md there
Was The medicine. She came Of q distin-
cuished family ofthe Yanktong, the daughters
81 which we're all fair in bis eyes. lie had long
these rcorie disnos,np Of daughters. AZ with
anctionerrs seli}nr roods in ints. vou take
na ,.ftI +1a 1,-;,:;tagn ~ III liz hot, toe,,
.,o;.t.. sr3th r. --nT,,,~a- .i,,rs,o. IL hrfar
r3.3s ~ yanIton f2n1o Sss bome!e smnnc M the
tEi. ~ J ,I taoG nie Up ',,tans ,s,ars .n
uas ~ pn,,a. ~ LII, .u1 IL ~ Sand ti,e ~ so
taan -. n.s W u ,a nnI ~ hs t.I 49,
E suooE 1t.. 49, suaS -, ~ ..tr -. ~.
neu .. ~ sup a"as sa;sa nal ~ IL p;isro p;i ~ e
!Sa' nUa.' a. uuI ~ F,t,1. ,ts an, e++pat
f-ast md d.nce 5ni thn nart tnorn;nT tha
newly married couple Eirdcd themselves up,
struck out over tie hills and overlook the
a pretty beginning for honey-moon TIP.
When he rc.aur,eared. he stood m before Gen.
Cnrt;s IN nrcser,cc 81 ali. lis eduaw sfttinr
down nnodcstly beside him. and asked that us
new vile nir6t have passaoo with him. OF
courte. peJ1nission was at once granted by 60
eal1anf 4 soldier "a The hero Of Pen Rdet.
sN'-N1t . - s.r,a,- ,n,1r
TIE -. lASA4oS nA4pi
We had tAcm WITH ns Al me way, ana now
fond they were, sptle OF indian stolclsm
While the other chiefs, gathered ~ group,
talked II deep, stern gnttsrals, the BRIDE, 2,
sat npaft ~ some sunny corncf anq nafmntea
to each other in low spoken words OF softest
Dacotah. Love Is tluid IN savage or cisllizea
pieasts anu tuey ttleo " SUM tuo ~ Go"a 9on1, -
III % 1sr md II ;'rh1Sthe1r seat n coii Of rope.
+hn5r co,cI, hfanket and whenever the
hnat SLAMMED for wood at some heavily tim
hesed MAY. away eped the lovers to the deep
est rccesses Of the thicket for secluaion and
quiet converse. She lcapcd from one stone to
with motion as light rs the frost from which
her pocttcal name was drawn. She was tall,
but her little foot was as dainty as ever trod
a brussels carpet, and her step rs airy as ever
danced In quadrille.
CONFUSION AT TIE D1SsEa TABLE.
she xos Ne first IL master The use Of
lnives and Nd fo-lseAa - nrstcrr s that for n INV
1srs nnzy,ed 1he hra;rs sna fsnrers nf The
IA co5,nc;3snrs TIER cffnTsa At the At Of
nniftc ent1ntr wcrc interrstine, Al frst all
WIS confusion. They had only the notion
TINT in the best white society, such a. that IN
which they thought themselves, all food must
I've eaten With the help Of some instrnment-a
l spoon, a plate, knite Or fork. But they
confused their usef sadly. While the Eenown-
cd warrior Iron Nation valnly endeavored TO
manage pa1toiled potato with spoon, the
venerable Bnck was drinking gravy hom a
plate, and the mighty Medicine Bull. With
kniie, fork and spoon & IN tae same nst, ,,as. Vas
al snceeeded, though BY many curious rs way Y T.
in getting al the food On ths @ table into their
mouths,-always leaving 1t bare.