The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-26

you can e. 60 the 5 place &c sh ghee friends ~ sn
on the first OF November, and we viii treat with YOU
Council you must keep the peace You must not attack
ea yoHr agent to Pac J Until
again. When we make a contract OF peace with you
and VIII give you @ hOnesiy the goods and presents
which we shall agree e give you 10 the contract This
h unpleasant to you but what we do will be more
In reply to the propositions submitted by the Com
mlssoners the Indians replied, through their chiefs,
as follows
spkKcH or SWIFT BEAR, A sioux.
My Frends;-we have made friends with the
whites and we expect To be such. You have been
have heard IT, ] do not suppose you have told us
bad wod n T S SSpr ms P Az Father ySs @ S
you to tx mp these roads that have been made here
these sfe ed S men we're Ike me- We have only one
heart and only one way 70 talk We always talk
snG hs we %s1s to sSp eE and s
any more have 1 been always 0Ss 81 peace mySe SaG
bunting game and was trlepdy VIII nth tne r wh,teS; & m
to come in and then 60 after the hostile Indians and
bring them in aud make peace ! did 80 and am back
them; belieye told ne. but you told lie 70 ne
make peace-tO make a good peace. 1 told the To-
dans 10 lay down their arms and brought them In
was happy, was living well and did not suffer
fer anything. AMER doing all tnst I thought You
thought 3 @ You would % gye US little ISg
and S when "sS we get home 10 mare our people glad
Take Pity on us this day have good dea, Of
We do not want much ammunition, only enough 70
viii viii o SnTt M' You at y have yS" your Ives
an Indan, and whatever the white men tell me /
1 hope we will meet again. You gOiUg around to
meet our IeOPe VIII speak tE itfS ySr again when we
ali have to say.
SPEECH OF THE MAN wHo-wALKs-uNDER-rHE
GROUND IAN oGALLALA sIoUx.l
My Friends:-I want you to look at me we'll am
0gallala, and was born and raised this ground;
loved @ tbs Whites, and SaTe known the time when
What he Whites had to eat they Shared i With u.s.
Ny friends have probably eaten plenty Of our buff
bs o ma msa On 6ave vg %e an children S to R care
The whites have always loved them and do not
hearts Of our women and children to be strong. NV
speted Ts sot the good Words and
them TO US, and he brought us mere to make peace:
be treated Veil I am q red-sEinned man and am
poor YVES % raised on the prairie & You white % men
here and nade 30 back with something we give them?
yon soinE to give us TO i've on We do not know
where to go or where to ram6ie to make living and
powder. powder ~ We cannot make balls and caps, and 10
what direction shall we go to make peace gear and TO- i've
expect to get some from you for my children to
SPEECH OF PAwNEE KILLER.
am not q chief-I am soldier. NY Great Grand
in his head have some Seiy good ones also am
not alone out here among these people that au
living with. There are plenty of people north and
south of us. We Will have some big councils by and
by with all the hig men, and then 1t will be a right
Those ople out there from where came have beer
doing very wrong all this ssummer-committing su depre
dations and such things We heard you had com,
now to make peace and we hurried on to come anC
see you. was brought up on buffalo meat. / wan
to stay in this country and live here.
DISTRIBUTION PRESENTS.
This closed the council, with the exception of
speech made by Com missioner Taylor, conveying
however. about the same ideas expressed by Gene
raj sherman and Senator Henderson.
at the close of the council liberal donation OF pre-
sens, consisting of coffee, -four sugar bacon, bian
kets, hats, coats and pants, together with domest
goOds Tor the women, was made to the Indians pre-
sent ana an equal amount of the same goods storet
for the balance Of the tribe not present 1t is th
easiest thing In the world TO hold pleaSaD
council with band of friendly Indians, anC
make almost {, any kind OF treaty; but tn
trouble Is IL has effect upon thI
settlement Of the main question. aud does not pre-
vent the hostile Indians from killing our people anC
stealing our stock. Until some method can be founC
bring the hostile Indians into the arrangement
time OF the Commission is good as wasted II was
finally agreed TO telegraph TO Omaha Tor a limited
supply OF powder Ind ball to issue to the Indians
allow them to go on heir way rejoicing.
The Commission will next meet the Cheyennes of th
South. Medicine Greek seventy-fve miles beyond
Fort Larned on the Arkansas river. The 1Stn of Oc
tober is the time designated for meeting the Indians
theTe.-N. y. Herald.