New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-20

fut-estab Shes five Inspectors Districts. Oncto en-
brace the Sttoa Of California and Nevada and the iei
ritory Of Assona one embrace the State OF oregon
and the Territories Of Washington and 1daho one 10
embrace the Territories Of Colorado, Utah and New
to 5 the sa9 q am. ,e om
embrace the State Of Minnesota and that part OF the Ter
ritory VI Dakoah north Of Nebraska and the Terrey
Of Montana; provided that the Secretary VI the IDte
ror under the direction OF the President may from time
TO time change the boundary Of said Indian inspection
districts.
hereby crcated FIVE Boards Of Inspection Of Indian Al
fars. each TO consist Of three MEMBERS one Chlef IN
spectef to be appointed BY the President by and WIN
the advice and consent OF tie Senate WAC shall hold his
office for the term of four years one Inspector be
officer Of the regular army, who shall BIO annually de;
tailed by the Secretary Of War for that purposes and
one DO annually appointed by the President by and
with the advice and consent Of the Senate, from among
such persons may DO recommended by the annual
meetings conventions OF the religious socees OF de-
nominations al the United States AZ suitable persons 70
act upon said Boards ia Of their failure. TO
make such recommendation from such persons as ne
shall deem proper. Each Of said Inspectors appointed
by the President shall receive salary of a. COO per all
NUN in full of all expenses and the officer detailed 10
act % Inspector shall wthout additional pay or
allowance, az such except mileage provided by law as
The hiSd section provides that Il shall be The duty Of
said Boards OF Inspection to visit ali the Indian tribes
within their respective districts ut least once in each
year 20 anime into ther condition and into the con-
diticn Of their farms and schools; to lear their com
plaiuts TO ascertain whether oil the stpulations 81
treaties are kept, and whether oil moneys goods AID
supplies ere faithfully and u,y apges parSOosts AMI
Of doing business OF the snpeFintegdenis and
agents within their respective DISTRICTS TO make dgent
inquiry into the conduct OF tne officers and employers
of tie Indian Department ard into the conduct Of the
military forces toward the Indians with power 10 sum-
mon witnesses and by the aid OF tie military, who are
hereby directed TO aid IL ON 20 compel their attendance
Tocb member of said Board being authorized to admin
istcr oaihs end said board shall be authorized to sus
pend for esuse any officer enpoyeof the Indian De
partmept in their respective dlsrlcs snoei 70 tne
Annually or often may be required, to the Com
Of Indian Affairs and In all cases OF suspen.
sion frs Office by said Board of any oieer CT omploye
Of me lad ian Department. said Board sha make imme
d!ato report thereon in writing stating tue cause
thereof for tho action Of the President
The fourth section Proyides tnat an Nv
,peeofs TO be appointed under this act IN addition 70
tio powcrs uow conferred by law sha! also possess all
the perform Az .ne dues row cPh anl a ~
rissoners 10 all matters wherein any ihunn
tribe or ny member Of any Indian tribe shal De con
oerned, o. be party aud that IN al mates OF to,
Indian ribo shall be concerned or be party the tes.
mony CT Indian Witnesses shan be received IN oil
lCoprts. ard before al officers OF tni'ed States.
1he hhh section provides that the salaries OF all IN
dian cents who reside In the Indian oountres upon
reserve ora among the Indians OF ihelr agency
shall. hereafter, be i1ed at the sIn oi slsoo Per
nnrair- Oh
Tie sixth section prov iies that 10 member Of said
Board OF Inspectors during his continuance IN onee
or intercourse with Indian tribes become In
rny manner Interested therein, and upon entering upon
tho discAargo OF their official duties said Inspectors
shal take lie oath Of ofoe now prescribed by Jaw.
Thh b,n gave yiso TO solao difcasion.
Mr. RAMSEY favored AZ AMENDMENT providing that
fs Inspectors be all appointed fru,i the regular army
Tie believed the Indian Bareau ougi " be attached &c
AZ. NJ ar Deuazt plant, "a II formerly was.
NJ DooiirTrg aid the funding bill wonid nos - ID
in the way Of an a,temp' 70 "'As''' w
Ws c,r,lSIr TOOK Inc ground that the bill was IN
,cca,,ary Ue was opposed 10 tho appointment % .
comm. .sioae-s y - Oh" eondlel OF eao'''9t ~"
c~ss,,s s.c-r,rse ~o,sd that the bill b rseya-s
indian Affairs BY oncers Of the army appointed by III
Secretary Of War, but subsequently withdrew tn
Mr.. Nrsxru moved to amend so as TO require III
hoard Of Comm ito report 10 the Secretary
the Interior instead OF the Commissioner Of hdia
Affairs.
loyal citizen OF the United States u good moral elarac
tor TO trade with The Indians, upon executing the rd
CURED bond and complying WITH the regaauo,s PFC
soribed for intercourse with Indians. Mr.. Crime
said the above would remove great source OF COZ
rupiion that existed at presept while indian trader
were appointed by Indian agents frequently ior ofipe
Mfr LANE raid that free trade with the Indians woui
lead to the introduction OF srirtuous liquors anon
Ths amendment Of Mr.. Grimes was adopted. and tn
bill was then passed by vote OF IL Yeas against
9..~m..s,s Bacl.l.w, Cr.gu. poolts, Foster Crime.
Howe Krtwood, Lano Kansas Morgan, Ne,ni'e B; nys
Norton, stewsr, Sumner, TrunbuI, Wan Wink.e Wiley
NAY" saIs-M s..n chsnde., C.ri, Cre..wsn psvi: rs.sn
den. Guthrie, Hsr' rndIieks johnson Poland romeroy
Ramsey, Salisbury s. rusn. sprsgue, Williams.
4 FoREIGS CRIMINAL EMIGRATION.
Mr.. SUMNER called up the following loint resolution;
authorities Of Bassland Canton 10 Switzerland. h,v
70 r.,SSsa 70 y. United
and there 10 believe that similar psrdens Of person
couicted OF infamous odenses have been granted An ohs
H,.aissf I'm, The conrem Of the United States protest.
against .uch acts - ynIsndly and inson;,ens WA. ~.
eo @s 70 th. repIs.sn..tv.' .f the United
States In foreign countrie with instruction. to present
20 tbs whris they accredited respectively
spd ins that no such se''ha under any crcans''ncs
MI. SUMNER explained that there was necessity for
the passage Of tho above growing out OF the frequency
With which the oiense was committed by foreign gov.
! ernuents The COMMITTEES on Foreign Relations had
thought Of reporting bill on the subject but there
was great difficulty In determining what the character
Of the bill should be- At ono time II was thought ad.
ysble TO hold the masters Of vessels responsible and
punish them for conveying criminals to this country.
Il was finally thought best to report the resolution
simply 'gsini,t J' act, spoken of had
been protested against at the time OF their commits.
sion by the American representatives IN foreign
countries.
tion The American Consul had protested: 1t was
Amply desired now to reinforce the action OF the State
Department and lite officers BY this resolution: ~.
| Mr. TRUnnULL inquired whether the Executive De.
partmsnt had exhausted oil its power before applying
TO Congress for redress He Wrought tue Executive
Sepsrtent ought not to apply TO Congress until 1t
Lad done CO. IL believed that nothing more would DO
than for the State Department. TO inform the
authorities Of Basleand that such acts should not be
repeated.
Mr.. SUMNER thought the passage OF the resolution
would DO ecacous than anything else that could
be done In preventing repetition OF the ACT reerred
To- He would say also that the State Department de.