The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1869-12-09

q Enoch Hoag 70 tho "A s.1,.,.. tls rr,.
/ tive Committee Of Friends va. ~
lAirs, rom winch we make the tll.ial Al
The kickapoos, NUMBERING .l....
| IN two handsome living r iE
lanes IN seNeralty. Thi banIt t.HI
/ scpooL snall but Increasing. ~. ita
Improved by our WafchuI ~. TtU
band. called the Prairie Baudr tN
/ land In common. but cultIt.tr N lof ~
I lots. We are about start.r. tT..
/ them. They are anxious ora- Na#
| schools, and assure u- oi thrIr.+ tl.f..
/ This tribe b. seit-sustaiuiug. ..rf 'lffa
I them have good farms cror. ll..
I They have made "a treaty v'b Ne
/ Branch Up. Railroad f5rsaIe',.. le..
not yet ratified, aud they dc-Irr it.lls.f d.
/ be. .Nes.
The Pottawatomie.. 1000 In Brr.t.
! one good school under thp r.rg- {.
Catholics. largely attended aBd g. 90
/ ged. receiving from the GuyerHr.,.
/ each scholar per anuum. fUr h8.-l
/ and tuition. lhcy own % large trs....
/ secured 90 them hN treaty. uu.u. Nv.
raise subsistence for tAp tpl,.
] scholars. aud make liza paying MN.
/ About 600 Of this tribe hatg fI
/ share Of the common reserve /. ."
/ aud have become cltilpUs af ~.
I States. several hundred NOR, I.,
! for the same, which Viii coon Is ~.
| The residue, called the "uaIrIs
] their land iu common, auI. HLa.r.
/ pOOs, desire q school which ~ TN.
/ ,pcn for them This tribe To- MAJ -.
/ tanning aud improving Mam H..
farms and fields OF corn. whoa
allotted portion of thie tribe p-ur.
| out and 90 90 the Indian ,Uurf-.
/ other band desire 10 remain uhr..
The Kansas Indians about 500. ~.
are poor. and have been much NJ.
abused. They have rich rD.sr,.
valley OF the Neosho river H.I s..
| ing about fifteen miles IH .lHr#
/ have negotiated "a treaty lu Vl.Hr..
ulate % cell their lands tO tfp l.f...
I Railroad. Southern branch. uIf..
removing 10 the Indian I.rrIt.r.
/ treaty e. not ratified, and tHgp
should not be-. None OF thpIr UI'H...
/ been In school for several yr.r
about opening one iu thc mission I.
/ formerly occupied for chat rar.
\ Friends The Indians promise u.
/ operation.
by the mismanagemcut az Hf r
/ their accumulated school fund e.. ..
| ed last year for their subsistence VI
appeal 10 the associated committee
! the education of this tribe. They ASA.
! the most neglected, are tlp mu.f ~.
most dependent Of all thr tribe. Gov
The Sac and Fox Indians. aEr
hundred in number, have oUDmI..r
Z 10 successful operation, smIIi hut I..f.
/ They are splfsustliniug IHrg r....
I "a treaty with the GoVcrnm 300. .srB ..
a new home iu the Creek DUuufrt. .H...
| the Scminolcs on the north. ana MI. ..
bly, remove thithcr THE mIl
The Delaware, one thousand Iu r...
have executed thc stipulation. I'M
treaty, aud have removed tu fHr D...
country, and have become WruHf..
said Cherokee, aad having been 8t....
by the latter tribe, their uitiuu4IIfrI
come extinct. They dc.iroa school N.
learn they are under our supeue..r
will look after their Interests. THrIr y.
organization b. dissolved. bul fHe .try....
their agent. Pratt are yet retained ~.
closing up OF their business
The ShaWnccs, about 600 BOD ruUil.r E.
for the most part, spli-su.tuning 4rf r..
well. Their lands have rapidly adts...
value, and having this yrtr cheated IT,.
rangement with the Cherokee. urI.. +.
approval OF the President they UII g..
soon remove 10 that country. beroU. 4.
of that nation. and their Tribal aru..
tions become extinct. lu SOME r
their condition will hr improved
The Osagcs, about 1900 iu number f
been mach neglected. Their puuGt..
similar TO the Kansas tribe. Thrg .U..l.
same language and are much Uarff...
their habits. Their agent SNOW. H,. /.
from them, and they have tor yoar. r......
but little benefit from their agent a..
of their anuuities. Being poor ani fa.
den by the Government from going d. H.
plains for buffalo, for fear of rI.. al.
warlike indians or soldier. they b8taI..
driven. from want. Co make drpreUat.Hrr bal.
herds passing theii lands from IrNa. Il.
have one good school, long established Ii.
kept mp by the Catholics. They arfa FL.
erful tribe, Interested bop education 4nH .r.
culture, and before thc war wprpgr.fa u,
porous. ! have strong hope. fhsi8.f- n.
administration OF our efficient agent FL.
Il. Gibson, who viii enter upuu IN. .a-....
next week, we shall ere hong see aH Ir.14t.
ment IN this neglected tribe. Tlp bid.
negotiated treaty with the Government .
which they dispose Of al OfthHf HaI. af
a9reo 10 20 % "a new home IN Hf nHU
country. said treaty hns not ytJ baDU f.tI
fled. ! think they will eventually BE- uugr
10 whore they will be- less exposed mu
banciul Influences by which ihrg at
present surrounded. Their domain 3 D.
extensive for their use, being about H#
hundred miles long from east t0 uul ..
excluding their trust lands. thirty u.
wide.
The PeOrias. Piankcshaws. kH.Etl.
and Neas, Of the Usage river agency H
lately removed from Miami county. $500.
70 the northeast corners 81 thr lrH
country aud are in prosperous cirruna
ces.
The remaining tribe Of this apcurg
Mtamis, numbering about ninety. an h
good degree civilized. aud on allotted nr
In Miami county, and will remain fHfu
The Senecas. mixed Seuocns and Shawn
and Quapaws, In the northeast parfu.
Indian country, have beou for some 81.
past under the care Of Special Agent G.H
Mitchell. They are an doing Vel.
The Ottawas, Munsccs and ths chin
was are small remnants Of tho tribe. H.t
the Sac and Fox agency. They lrr pr
porous, and live as the white people l
schools. etc.
The Wyando.tes once became rfu
but are asking 20 be once moro restored
their original status. They will move fY
among the Senecas.
We have 10 surmOuut Formidable obi.
Giles in The way Of civilization oftHe Iu
ans m Kansas, from the fact thaf thpy
DESTROYS Of remaining here. tbev t,r1 La
u is he policy u the Government ~ rrn.
them a. an early Jay. This unseffIrI
dition retards our labor, both in apripuH
and schools.