New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-14
THE INDIANS.
THE CLOSING COUNCIL WITH THE RED CLOUD
DELEGATION-THEIR DEPARTURE FROM
WASHINGTON.

| WASHINGTON, June 13.-Secretary Cox and
Commissioner Parker the request Of Red Cloud
latter interview Sunday Several Of the party
delayed attending being dissatisfied with the former
proceedings but they were induced TO come into the
room. Commissioner Parker remarked to them that II
they had anything say they would now be heard Bed
Cloud then spoke as follows:
Father I have come to bid you goodbye. want an
answer my request for the men have named for my
agents and traders. do not want strange men. also
for horses take back home from the railroad
Before you troops my country you had
trouble. ] ask YOU whether dd any damage 70 those
who passed through my cOuutryl divided with them
what had put moccasns their feet, and made them
presents Of horses. Listen 10 me All OF you seem
against The you send ont 10 my country always
make war, and all they want is 10 make money by de-
stroyinc us. do not want any military men FOR my
agents superintendent. would rather nave other
men. You send out men who are poor who may MI their
pockets These do not want l intend 10 make
! speech in NewYOrk.
Secretary Cox replied as follows;
| We are not prepared 20 name the traders or
agents We shall send anybody there 20 steal from
cheating YOU we want you to tell Us. We Will bring
them away and punish them Putting on agents north
Fetterrnan l. arrangement, and depends upon
as The ia tr,stv said The trading sbonld be done on
the Missouri River. This arrangement is
made out Of kindness, and we are going 10
entitled to great weight, but not ready to de-
termne the question. The President made his answer
The other day about the forts some OF which we removed
because agreed do Fort FetterDan j. south of
the Platte River We cannot remove now. We believe
il is as much protection for the Indians as the whites in
country both ways. We know soldiers
there viii be more trouble than ever before.
We have them there 70 keep both sides peaceable We
have not yet got from the " Great Council 81 the
money want u make presents. Gen. smith Will
have good deal Of money 10 buy presents on the way
for you and your families hut we have Lot yet got the
seventeen horses yOn ask for You will have everything
give you to make you comfortable; If you shall
stay quietly on the nome assigned 70 you, we
shall keep adding 70 your presents The treaty read to
you the other day named good many thing costing
time do not want to promise you any thing mat We VAL
not do and therefore do not make many promises.
| We hope you going home determined to be our
friends, and that will never have another quarrel
pie are really friends will be generous 10
them. We hope you viii have safe and pleasant jour,
] by telegraph. We VIII remember all you have said in
! council here.
| Red Cloud, after pause, replied
| know you viii remember what have said, for yOu
have good memories If had not been for peace , 1
your children u keep the peace. do not say 10 my
father 20 10 my country and scare the game away
Pate you you never would Gae R had any trouble
come on it We land fenced and do want
nd 70 and G T want my Great Fabar to Keep his
children away from me- l want good horses the same
have got a better heart. am going home II VOC will
not give me horses very wen: ain mueA peaseu Win
The council here terminated Red Cloud and the other
warriors shook hands with the Secretary and the Com
missioner, and then hastily left the room.
Red Cloud and his party Will leave here tomorrow for
Fort Laramie, where there $50 lodges OF the
Sioux waiting for them. They under charge Of Gen
Smith who will take them New-York where they viii
remain until Thursday morning when they will proceed
to Chicago, thence to ST. Louis, DC, reaching Fort
| Laramie about the 25th inst
| AN ADDRESS FROM THE sEMINOLES AND OSAGES
! TO THE PRESIDENT.
| ST. LOUIS, June 13.-Representativns of the
Cherokee Creek Seminole and Usage Indians nhabiting
the Indian territory assembled at Okumugee the capital
Of the Creek nation 4th of June consider the
territorial bills railroad and other schemes affecting the
welfare OF the Indians After fun discussion they
issued an address 20 the President, Congress, and the
people OF the United States in which they earnestly affirm
their determination 10 preserve the relations OF ay 10
the Government place themselves squarely upon their
treaties and upon the line OF progress ana general IND
survey and allotment Of their land and the donation OF
e are enemies of Enforcement but because they
In them the Of their homes and independence, If not
. TIE pss Of the white population and the
removed from e wilderness IN Which We we
plunged nsngJ placed te Of hegabos The a9
!. Dot ours iuvshdse eIshg Ohhgstoas We Et
seei md rod fellowship they Prodan Obv
tribe orss Of var soourgd with Ere and
.o throssh bat ve.lD and INABILITY to sustain our.
NEW, Of .r.s and The cssso@s Of eiJil,sdon"
THE UTEs PREPARING FOR WAR-A CHIEF
KILLED BECAUSE HE FAVORED PEACE.
CHICAGO, June 13.-The Ute Indians who
Threatening war "when grass high enough" they say,
"make big fight" COlorao, chief who had been to
Washiu RtOn killed by hls braves for dissuadg the
ton wa hy telling them how hopeless fight would be
against the overwhelming force OF the whites Colorao
was one OF those Ute chiefs who received SILVER medas
from Andy Johnson The Utes are said 20 muster loD
Warriors Many stock farmers along the Kansas racine
are selling and leaving the country from lear VI INC
DEPARTURE OF SPOTTED TAIL.
"To the land of the Dakotas at the set
ting sun Of Yesterday Spotted Tatand his companions
| commenced their voyage. In the early morning the
Aston House was crowded by and women who yearn
with romantic sympathy for the red man, and though
the Indians did not appear until nearly IL Oclock Tue
! crowd pertiuacOusly fingered about Az noon, uluer
the conduct OF Capt Poole their agent ana M 1uefu
their INTERPRETER, the Indians visited the MY nan
thrOng Of the paefaced race follower lhtih CItatli
great discomfort little swift Bear whose eyes seehel
70 express the wish the curious and ODtruhVe lo
lowers all IN the Kingdom Of Ponenal AL SeeLeu
| quite TO the gaze OF the curious. =. 49,
After the visit 10 the City Hall they pfOte'deu W VIC
! French manOf-war Magicienne, wheIe thcy Wee re,
! ceiyed with the honor VI salute Tine MARINES ana
sailors went through inspection dril. Admiral l@-
febre invited his guests u lunch which az nearby gu
iOyed. After visiting other public buildings FPOtteu
Tail Indicated his wish % return % the hotel where the
remained until the time Of their departure 10y % way Oh
the Hudson River Railroad 10 their home. They hp
peared much gratied with the courtesy ana hOsp
tally extended them during their short sOjoun mere anu
regretted that they unable 30 ENJOY Themselves IA
the acceptance 81 the many invitations they received
from the public citizens. There were many !Oca biu
ole 10 the de cation. To-day the arrival OF the Red
! Cloud tribe IL expected.
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