, 1869-04-16
The Indian Question.

70 GAA {f9tfdf ~ 4 hf L@tt1t9V AstA'R+ ,
Tne repeated fulmlnatdons Of TEE TRIBUNE
suainst the I4tIan Bureau and everyone con-
nscted taetevnh, s. well as the indians thet1-
es1Fea supges1 nos N spo!og1 for the vronga that
Hureau may have done, bot dental OF the ~rongs
Il has not done. The sweeping cearEcs Of TUE
In I'LL earssu, lacG ten elements which gene
raiIy 70 10 make out good casa--snch as sisecla-
ea,,oas, p!ooi, ruth md common ssnss. 49,.
The tr1ttikjons Of The NAT Eou1d in2t33 Us u
hooking 70 Tie gentleman from Massachusetts, for
tnose peculiar but uneuElah!e qualities that asn
nan for the ro Of deteca1e the lnaaa 40 n1r ., an!
lions from within or ahose trom Wttnont-pock-
ettng with equ. grace and sat5 frvd N sa,ons or
s.,s!s spo0n., ,or 1hs suca f'ess oee Il predi.
esssd esneia IL IL sI ieaz .!nee eesous :;
familiar adage Indeed shS Tsa ssn, paSs =, in
of lis lie 70 b spent 4 these frantic e1nthltions
question eat of nurste equilibrium becoming ne1e
qaesias1b Saa Wby y saoSd faz In this
fanattca crusade against the Indian Bureau. a.
ifa sqss .assi y sase Ssfa
70 sssf sss e
the cry is eehoed pJ eEc,I Ienny ~aMae nssr.a X
de 81 G.S12 e, 1nr n.nels s Ia es n 10
ine nood Of tbs sscrtnce Will alone atone for TIE
nceurpi.tsa iatqnties Of the Whole American peo,
pe a9e On o It's country Upon back q mis-
Soaf shaii ali the stns Of the people both original
md aboriginal ee earred a~s!. !.,,r,.to o,,.e,n,o
Of severe Honesty and austerr virtue 20 ntted p
| etacstion and hxpit 10 ctTtnze and eEo1ztlze me
! nomanfc tr1be3 Of the Wes-eo especially quanned
~ 4n Saen cser to, aad Instruct them tn The aIts
| r mace and cvIltz&tion-.o this branch or sna
rnoss sRefnas p fne 1Sa as ~ e ss n.soa
Bnt ntrhnus TIE TR1BrSx tnirat4, not only fot the
ssGt6ee d lie indian Bu1ean, but for thai o1 sne
wi noihinu Else Such seems 10 he tho aa1gulaaty
| concentration Of TIE 1R1brsf3 cotIesronuens !t
ton the plansshs ultimate tota o. ~ 1na q1tT1
desiEn Of those who adEoca1e ne VA MaoaSe-
nepi Of 1ndiaD acairs-such Il the ditect tendency
sense Of lie nation rc5o.s at The prospect OF aoch
| 4 carnival Of blood
Fortunately, too, these thinss ~ nos ,1t aesom
saon Is also as sensele4a - It Is Wicked NAa5s'
Ned "a revolving At tae pas, tFeAchesy and Pto
III. h.s pro1tded them with ooundless plans and
, nountAu tsesnesses, which render eFen Lnfu s1o @
ugston, b fore e. It A. anass r. futt4 q
: such 4 scheme Notwithstanding the tatuleos p
: pouneements OF "a solution q he indlaa s proe
a lem an erd Of the Indian WI, 1nd4aus eeeA :
:. M FOR peace. The wal is not ended - tie boz
i defeis xiu leayn 70 their soErow- Toat u1H g
eaPade VS. msssly tss Sa siee at H. ag M escse W.tn
r out sung, but othe1s may not oe ke !ossu1sas
Already tie Indians merely seassefeo, ~ tha,
% fnrrrs for vigorous prosecution Of the war XII
q spring ,,,,. on,1ottc war
~ ncatnsI the indian bureau haa IN t!en ~ e.
Cpmrnssaon- II S. It should cesHal A4I" -
- tha. Commission haa no eonneenon 'ttnn1I
ke w1th the indian BUREAU; shat II VS. eu4pg
II ! tpheU4rM CREATION Of Congress, *!!u NtWht -
. unuruited e1tent ard doubtful prophecy; taat
tween The exercise q teeas pows5s " WIh Inc
z she commission. aud the interference N@a ~
T. an the paI7 Of the military, worse thau notan
er | Hns done 4nd for which the ihdtsA 3sAtsA4 -. =
no no xtse rsxpopsthie. Indian AKcns weH LIZ -
nAr at
ne nerhsnN owing to the uncertain tenatT o. u
:le otncc they fell compelled to ptacase t1aa
h. tTH 10 Characteristic Of aznJ nAssSs M /,
Int Tie folly Of sandvtchins Pesee tonmsson ~
tween !sse esrsa ~ sas e,1nas q ea@f she next i
III arnarent Iu powers. tao. eonnlc1ea WIN a.. i
N, fndisu aud The Wsr Department eEeaunz Ioo
.rr sion fsand md bad htood lne Nnoie tnans - =
iesrr s5mniy cEtticiscd what has been ptopos'
IL 1t,hnnt Trrccsttng 1nythlng better. ca nos
- nnt ~ a. tSis but merely 10 Ascertain ~nesnef
~, not THI TsssxE valued r. repa1Ga .uF MY IT.
ole .1iScT 10 1uslfy IL sweeping charges q fl
bic sr1,nst tbe gentlemen who Ill me etsn onee4
tSe indian bureau proper, Or 70 pstn9 1os*
rta some specifications syen g. % r. ,f1 ,,y On T.
the Thts Vii fsiriy enable those who now rest un
:ess thr7c imput1hons 70 e1untrate thenseave e
tie INNOCENT, aud Is what every nAn has rfShi
ne as9a e .ns Ess 9aa au
Trauon Of ten Supervisors OF Indian Anairs, .
lent powers co-ordluats with those ot the PresAet
her, the United stasea Thus e "eontE
a Is vorse coniounded" singular omss q
me- providing for the appointment of ten Q
PEE meu 70 supervise the Supervisors Nov tnis be
lght- ing 4nd cobhunR Of the Indikn business haa
veeu Tt5ptta-it depleteAthe Treasury. and msxea
taa teri Eosse, and al tousea nom manifest MI