, 1870-03-07

Pence-wotAinR OF the QunkcE
mtsxlon-SsEne Of tho Indians 0ss-
posed 10 EpK4Rs in EATmluK-HAas
road agents 5tlfxinE up WfASh-f
Whites ordered Oft bY the Cneros
kecs-1he Indian Policy of ths
tsovcTnnent-
From The St. Losft Republican, Kareh4.
GeLeral HHzeu, OF the Cn.t.d Safes Army,
reached here yessetdAy s1pn tho Indian Territory
at The Ear Weat- lie left Fort Gio.on, IN toe
t.st sx moz;hs his uAseis hAve ex'ended
Ing rsgloo 81 lie West, ard his OBSERVATIONS
a1e s q fies q e. III ss 1a %
soutnwe.L held grsod eou.cu q: Antelops nus
on ,he Wakcn.s. M.t5, md !, Il - gsas,7ns ~
tpsi1a, 1rown ~ the war Of tho faces p1opef-4
VIZ & t1term,nat.on on .hel, pa1s = ard tho
cQuLcl va held, ID which IN entirely ul1eren,
policy a. sR.eedupep, and Elca then tho A1Apa-
Ices, Eioxat, che3 3euccr. sd sll the Hoaole-
BEEN peacefully llcllbed, and there u every inti-
cation that, II proper care s exercised On tho
rA1t Of the RoTerpmens, there will be no troan!e
in that Cou1trJ doyiLR tie coHiog ae2aon- 1t
sesns 10 be understood that the INST cou1c1 Was
held prlnclFa.ly y JnuuE - nta7es." and the kec-
kLd b. olcef Rtu cooler blood .--.
TEE Chief OF The kiowns, SAtxu'a. bAs bean
for toCg tue th1ea ening 10 1rue ladI An nsa8ga
ooeao stJe, put n3dlIR z nlcnaelf uusus.a!neu oJ
the pete. ept1!t Of his wallke ufbe, he TOO u noS
Artty III porialt council Of tho wild tribes OF
S't + fof e 81
uLdtF The a1,p:cts OF 1tdiAn Supe.fntendens
Aosg a Qaske,, By she watl. the ob,eot Of which
various t1loes low moro or ieas bitterly hoaaie %
each otIer, There u every p1otp.ct nat h;s
peace, which ~e hope may not fet1sr iu nnanl-
| q QUA euoIt sga,nst ourselves. General u. has
sent lots sra large sapplJ o. seeds Of ~ 1tads
for the opening ri fp1tt &. AID there was genera
uisroAl.,1p an ouR ine Il dams on re.ervsIoas TO
enRsKe unose extensively in fhsmlns during tne
coming season than egeE before =,
| wcrkA nlucn good. 2.d lhe agents. ASSISTED pJ
| the army ot1cas. are working nArn for The oena-
Ind,su. This nnaIon IL Of co1ste coanned almost
! e1clusiGels 10 The indians upon reAetvattons.
ttacn,pg them to "l!se itEe white meo." Among
tne wild tribes toe!r itnuence cannot vet p'eral
sIopox tnefe u cons:deranle aiir Among the M.
n.esonl rr1tes 10 the Indian Territory. caused By
| railroad agt nts who are bus5 nuorE thent seek.
lands for number ot Contemplated lines q road
sn extent nave faeI a1no,ed tne=e Ind.ans, sns
sae1 sre endareeripe 1he in,ereat Of the white!
ALREADY located nsie 40 "a sseaay hin. ~.
n 4se. g e.,s ZEE e.tofg Tn
mass % ct tas 1rdiens want no railrosas throas1
their tet1,tory 1nty Eatt 70 be let sesetey a,ene
Thea tteJ wtrt located there that thoJ knou!
, not be ant Dyed, AID tbgeA1ens n ousGrJ ifom a
TIE insan na'ioe T. s'op ms ~ ~ ,on %o of
. | particular encroacaHe-'s On special feseITa
: | tons,
The question Of declaring the 1pdian t1tee
p1cperty, Of 60 ceded them tu good faith PEI
e nsnenc5 AZ IN Indian Territory. wherein an 4
d dan nat'onality snould exist toFeEes, noT ~ u
i teZcepthE s, pe'ehonc1t tte nrst r!gots
: loael 70 :ae Indians as !qna1tsts upon .,e: 4
:. sot>, - also &t1ssc ,ng eonhiuefsnle atsen.o,
: citizerr, and g1ye them selections Of fEom on
quarter 10 section OF land; the res: IL opsu 4
i tet,lement ~ ihets naturally sapet1GE ana ef,
q lie il dians oppeee the pan. Some o! their lea
en-, Ioire win the speculative interest tnhere
!: III me while race layoE the Present Cocgresston
The coa1 try Il acknowledged 10 b. bY arm
r otlceIs n Inc lnte!l'gen. portion Of tue lcdau
i p1sss the finest po.uon Of the Union. v
d wa.ered at trnbefed, rich and proloc uoli, u
0 c.,n ate recognized as the best 90 all the Sor1
il ot @ esisnti ot il, bui The 11ited States Cover
i nen. nas g:sen il 10 them IN Zee s3uple snd = T.
ssea e.: se.'on act Of N cS9eae,s So9a ta
aaided ~ the better informed as not 20 much
!. violation Of governmental promises as Of ser,ol
damage TO t1e 1ndlanA By maing them ,ea al o
- 10 Tsomllcaous sestiemeht, II brings tne sosl
ii cute, traeirg. cheatiIg psopeos.ttes Of the VIII
81 ae q a9s
Of these people Wouid be betga1s at the door Of
i, 0ovelnment which has pronlsed 70 peo@eet
b. 4 dinesenr policy Is suggested By those Y
ce have probably better standpoint to Judge ffo
d, 1t Is, 10 curIll1 the 1eserVslons-say, 10 aos
Ne Cbc-elXntn their pEtsent Anits-E!EtoE Memo
u. Of the tribe Who chose to become full and CO
I'd plete c,:ztus, their sEds selected bJ tncnsel7
n 10Y ore section Of lsnd and the rest to be p]at
%, upon reservations under the zane arIanl
he meps ~ now, only With contracted din
t.orB TIE vast tract Of country thus IT
he | t1ona Indian claim u to be thrown q
in 10 settIerA In this msD1ef II Is claimed
u9 fo1lper pIedKea Of the government Will be nea
e. carried ont ard much better 8tato Of fae1iuK
* extAt than II the Congressional stheme IS pr
H. ttcAlly initiated. By n2n5 It u thought the
In lacy of an Indian nationality should be destroy
c- buk that there Is 10 benett 10 be derived from
OF ferteli1R with the distinctions and usagcs OF
M ferent trbeA
* General Hsxeu sta'es the country thtos
p Southern Colorado and New Mexico Is rAp!d]J
Gu Ihcg up, and that befora another !eaf u o
ut eyeIJ beautiful valley along The southern tflot
=. fleg Of the AYk1n1Aa from Fort Lyon on 70
mt Mouptairs will be dotted with colonies Sinfla.
Ia | those which PASSED through here q short 4
Ita since IN Tptfe for tbs Wet MonntainR. lie
he ecf!bes the country westward and southT'
.te ward Of Fort L; on a. cspao'e OF sustaining
to inueLke population and rich IN Agricultural
he mineral resources.
Il. BE remains here rev weeks beI0Io na TEN