Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-04-05
EVENING STAR.
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ANDREW JOHNSON,

tt"ehlleIn Day OF October, in the year OF
Lord one thousand eight hundred and six
bye, by and between Newton Edmunds.
ward Il. Taylor, Major General :. X. Cur
Brgadier General III. II. Sihley, Henry w.
edI and Orrin @ guernsey, commissioners, on
part of the United States, and All ke-
te-tah- hon-skah, (The TAN Soldier,) Nah
ehe-kah, CThe Little Bear, and other chiefs
4 he.dmen Of The Onk-pah- pah band OF Da-
a OF Sioux Indians, on the part Of said band
INDIANS, and duly authorized thereto by
IN which treaty Is in the words and figures
lowing, 10 wit:
ficIes Of q treaty made and concluded At
fort SulIy, in the Territory OF Dakota, by
nd between Newton Edmunds, governor
md eX-Ofiicio superintendent OF Indian af-
elTs Of Dakota Territory, Edward Ii. Tay-
Or superintendent of Indian affairs for the
iortheTn superIn-e ndency, Major General =.
Curtis, BrigaGIer General III. III. Sibley,
senry W. Reed and OrTin Guernsey, cont
nlssIOners on the part of the United States,
tU;y appointed by the President and The I'M
icrsigEed chiefs and headmen OF the Onkpah-
Bah band CT Dakota or Sioux Indians.
SRTICLE FIRST. The Onk pahpah band of Da-
y or Sioux Indians, represented in coun-
hereby acknowledge themselves to be SUBJ
u % the exclusive jurisdiction and authority
sthe United States, and hereby obligate and
Cd Themselves, individually and collective
not only 10 cease all hostilIties against the
rs"ns and property of It's citizens, but to use
eur influence, and. If requisite, physical force
prevent other bands OF Dakota Indians or
Der adjacent tribes, from making hostile de-
onstrations against the government or people
the United States.
ARTICLE SECOND. InasInuCh as the Govern
eIt Of the United States rs DESTROYS to arrest
e eEusIOn OF blood between the Indian tribes
n-hin its jurisdiction hitherto at war with
ch other, the Onkpahpah band OF Dakota or
our Indians, represented in council, anxious
respect tho wishes Of The Government,
Tyby agree 20 discontinue for the future sill
tacks upOn the persons property of other
nv her To
se heir influence TO promote peace every
here n the region occupied CT frequen:ed by
ON
sRrIfcLr Trrpp All controversies o- flifTar-
ices aIIsIng tetTeen he Onkpahpah band of
akCta or Sioux Indians, involving the
.ies;iCn OF peace or war, shall be submitted
r the aTcitrdment Of the President, or such
fEsSn CT persons IS may be designated by
m and the decision or award shall bs faith
Ply observed by the said band represented in
kUUcIl.
! ARTICLE FoUETH The said band represent
IN council shall withdraw from the routes
FeriGuG already established, or hereafter 10
Il established. through their country: and in
SHs .1s ration thereof, and of their non IN :er-
renee with the persons and property of citi-
-nS OF The United States, travelling thereon
Be Government Of the United States agre, to
" the said band the sum Of thirty dollars for
5sth lodge or family, annually, for twenty
.5dle- al such articles as the Secretary of the
p, Tior may direct. PTOcide2, That said band
2 r"rTsse IN council shall faithfully con-
ARTICLE FIFTH. Should any individual or
rCiTidUals, or portion OF the band OF the
nkpGhFah band OF Dakota or Sioux Indians
sPTeseAfed IN council, desire hereafter to locate
sr,1Snently upon any nd claimed by said
md tor the purposes of agricultural or other
.inilar pursuits; il is hereby agreed by the
4'TrIes 10 this treaty that such individuals
all be protected in such location against any
lnoy=uce or InOlestatiOn on the part of whites
i Indians: and whenever twenty lodges or
m Ines OF the Onkpahpah band shall have
- lar
-gnidsd the same 20 their agent or superiu-
.naent, they, rs Well as other families so To-
iiinE, shall receive the sum OF twenty five
CsiaTs annually. for five years. for each fam
y II agricultural implements and improve
tents and when one hundred lodges or fam
les shall have 30 engaged in agricultural pur-
liis, they shall be entitled to a farmer and
iacksInItn at the expense of the government,
; also teachers, at the option of the Secretary
! the Interior, whenever deemed necessary.
ARTICLE SIXTH. ANY amendment or modi-
cation OF THIS treaty by the Senate of the
niJed STATES shall be considered final and
hiding upon the said band represented m
lunrIi a. part of this Ireatv. in the same
AZ nsr as if II had been subsequently, pre-
nied and agreed TO by the chiefs and head
sL OF SAID hand.
IL testlusony whereof, the commissioners on |
le part OF the United States. and the chiefs |
ld heGdElea OF the said Onkpabpah hand of |
akOta OF Sioux Indians, have hereunto set |
'Tlr h9nds mis- twentieth day Of October,
ghJsen hundred and sixty-five. after the con- |
mt hHc previously been read, interpreted, !
Ed explained 10 the chiefs and headnen.
NEWTON EDMUNDS,
EDWARD Il. TAYLOR.
:. II. CURTIS, Major Genl
II. II. SHELLEY, Brig Gen1,
HENRY W. REED.
OkRlN GUERN SEY.
Observation-Disclosures niay5f
The Tall Soldier, his mark
The Little Bear, his mark
luzZAM-E7NoM-PAH.
V Ah-hE-AN-SHAH,
The White Thunder, his mark
Chef Soldiers.
iAH- TO-NOM-PAH,
The Two Bears, his mark
-ME- NEE,
The Whirling Heart, his mark
Chefs.
lA-TO-CHEwlCKSA,
ANTELOPE, '' H'N "a'1
Ta-to-kee-un, his mark
HE NAN THAT HAS A HEARrFOR ALL.
O-en-e-ehan-ta-u-c can, his K mark
HAWK,
RON HORN, A'' = ""'A
Ha-maIZa, his mark
'LENTY CROWS,
HE MAN THAT FEARS THE EAGLE,
WAN BELLE CO. ke-pa, his mark
POTTED BUFFALO BULL,
Ta-tanka-ge-lis-ka,h his Z mark
Signed by the commissioners on the part of
1e United States, and by the chiefs and head
len, after the treaty haG been fully read, in
'EPreted and explained in our presence
HYZ. L. HosNER,
Chief Justice Of Montana Territory.
,. y CURTIS,
Byt. Ii. Col. u s. Vols
l.. +. Ruth,
Sec'y OF Commission.
W. :. WOODS,
Surgeon U. ;. Vols.
T.. =. MORRISON,
o. r. GUERNSEY.
CHARLES DEGKE, his mark,
Interpreter.
The foregoing signatures in this hand writing
hat Of General Curtis) were made IN presence
T she undersigned on the 29th and goth Oct,
80, az Fort SUIIy.
Ma. A. p. SHREvE,
Paymaster, L. S. A.
JoHE PATTEE,
1t. Col 7th Iowa Cavalry.
And whereas the said Treaty having been
1tni;ted 10 the Senate OF the United States
" its constitutional action thereon, the Sem
'e did, On the fifth day Of March, one thou
and eight hundred and sixty six, advise and