, 1870-05-19

No doubt the people Of DAlote inclined
to think that enough has been ! Trough
cur columns to tefute The manToundless
falsehoods IN relation totha Ind} % the
Upper Missouri, which is in Patruc, but
there sre some other facts in con&ion With
this Indian bueiness which should reviewed
to complete the picture. AL we 4 Try to
do VIII be to give plain, unvarnish{acts for
the consideration Of al, more espdly those
who are IN authority and able to rdly much
Of the uneasiness and repnted DISTANCES.
A Peace Commission entered b treaty
stipulations with the Indians in Il wherein
they were promised much which are get
thug and much which they Will nevet, owing
to the failure Of the House Of Repntatiyes
to concur with the Senate in the tEation Of
said treaty, and to the Kind Of tgs prom
iEed and the manner Of delivering reof. It
il needless for us to enumeratet number
and kind Of articles promised the ians, but
any mhn OF sound sense must h who has
read the treaty that one-thiref those
things promised could never 1Eiren to
beEeft the government or the 1ans.
Ihe Indians are to remove home Platte
and occupy reservations in Northtern Da-
kota- This many Of them have no., while
many roam the boundless wilds atl1, free to
commit horrible deeds where IL natural
fancy Dictates Three-fourths of3tho Indi-
ans that belong inside Of tr4ctt country
| bounded on the east by the Misso' River, on
tie south BY the Platte, on the st by the
0i6 HON Mountains, and on the It'll by the
BItRh Posses saionE, are to-day be found
between MILESTONE and Fort Bon on the
Missouri River. We are aomeAt familiar
with their condition, but not 80 III inform
ed as BONE intelligent gentAen whose
duty 1t is to remain with them. the first
pace, ne have several agencies ablished On
the river and several forts forieir protec-
hon, 1t IS presumed, but the prenptlon will
carry US no further In almost cry case tho
agencies are mnuy miles listant;on the pro-
tecting C2) arm OF the govesnnt- Here the
matter Iests to-day. Each ency has it's
thousands Of Indians. Each fohas it's hand
fql OF men. Each agency IS its agent,
MhoEe duty it is to mete out 1tice and IA
tons to his charge; His rs,lesro laid down
n n black on white He i assisted BY
and next the thousands Of Idans
These Indians are only in I'm their wilder
ness, collected together in Jages of from
3co to 500 lodges. They a1l;now what Inns
peel promised then-en ltan's momory is
and thcy roam from day day in idlcuoss,
thinking Of what the Gre, Father has prom
|sed them which they dor get. Then tley get
to thinking that their Fsher--an aseut's title
has Eotthese things nd he is withholding
hem. This is tie Too,f the tronbIe. Tho
savage fellow inlariue all kinds Of
,e1raqa and begin to get ugly over
liver tronble. Or sgents have vast
mount o. goods to re away to the Indians
yLo know tley are fat nam md tnovintr that
lie agent is alone thc; Yeel sthir Tni1ian.R and
omnit al kinds OF 5ucv trickS- They tell
he agent he lies. andiiFe ss not enit n hie
ace, yey common Gcunencc. The indians
re all ppwerfuI nnJ lie poyernment arent
n poverlss. This Ia annfher snota in fha
heel ~ rronb1a 10 ,,..4,,,.as ~ w
bat its nrna ia , +or.r e. .t-.1.th 80 .1,c1,
not thefact vith =, Tr;7;an 6~.iae. h. ~,
ave occ1I.r nrooY Trha TrJ;.ns .ra jnat NJ
eli infomei AZ tc IL oTans;ra .n5 H.,
naive RIVER ~ ti,axa .-Io ~ aant ~
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a nrone tn commit many .csl viii, },a nitIaT