New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-29
THE INDIANS.
CONDITION OF THE TRIBES on THE UPPER MISSOURI
TROUBLE APPREHESDRD

CONDITION OF THE TRIBES on THE UPPER MISSOURI
TROUBLE APPREHESDED.
THx TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2S-The following was received to-
day by the Indian Bureau, from Gov Faux
Crow CREEK Agency DAKOTA TERRITORY, Oct 30. 1890
SIR have have the honor submit my monthly report for
the month of October 1906 of the condition OF the Upper Mis-
souri, and Sioux Indians under my charge In my monthly re-
port for the month OF September preceding stated thal
feared difficulty might be the result OF the arrival OF th
annues In view of the aenes OF the season then h9agI
II impossible that the goods would arrive by boat II az an l
Fall the low stage OF water rendering navigation OF me uPPei
Missouri mpracticabe few days subsequent 70 ioVaId9s
that report the annues alluded TO arrived AZ 1aRAo ~
charge OF special agent and short distance above hanAop
the boat met with accident which will delay the aeA'y
The Indians ale now ali out on their usual Fall hunt having
been advised by five six weeks since not 70 m ~
their annute concerning which was unable gain any in.
formation il bad season OF the year to ca mem M Du,
their goods being here and no place beng provided or oM
those above Crow Greek agency have done So shgh'
change OF feeling has eynced itself among these naa' VIII
in the last two months Several MaekllaW D9als lD' VIZ ~,
returning miners from Montana have been hTed mo ~ VIC
vicinity OF Fort Rice This was done probably py Tue 1eI@s
and Upper ianktonia bands II 10y any OF nc S Iar,
charge It in the region OF country irequented p ne
Yanktonas Lower BrLe Two Kettle Baekeel 5 n'I nv
Coulou and Lausares bands NO deptaatoss b., Tbsse
cases Of petty larceny nature have occurred but 1
acts taken in connection with iae angusse a lat lie
by these Indians IN council eon'4 I 70 rrowiseS
slowness with which the Government reGeems US pVmss
and the many arbitrary measures Of the military s Rena
Of the country sowing seeds OF trouble lls Log 49,
Band were promised by the Treaty Commission Ina. VIZ
should be done them this Fall on their treaty
White River Notwithstanding that have scarcely maae
report during the last six months n which hac H p Mem
that should Dc taken IN this direction Holins 80"
done; and Winter is close at hand, OF course holls
can be done beyond making preparations Tor next sPk
blowing etc 1ho military here have taken an extern
sye reservation their use and prohibit Indians camp
ing thereon The Government has made heretofore uy ~
ceent Of purchasing exnguishmen Of Indian ues 20 an
for all purposes whatever, for the time blhg ~
The lands embraced within these military reservations are sun
denly snached from the possession Of these Indians st @
treaties Of amy between them and the Governmsh n
been negotiated, taken without compensation ana
elude the best mbered lands in the country where mf
The order In relation to the sale OF ammunition 70 G
Indians has called forth some bitter threats rom te a
pence desirable than beg to advise the Depart
that throughout all the sections OF the country e
and claimed by Indians at peace with the United States he
military should be subordinate the civil officers o. vac uo'
crnuent j. A. HANSON IT, s Indian Agent
Upper Missouri sioux
Tho Hon A. Fak Governor and disappointment lha'
fairs Yankton. ID. T.