, 1870-02-07
WASHINGTON,
The President Suppresses a Big
Land Grab.
Senator Drake Urged for One Of
the Vacancies in the
Supreme Bench.
Ieeal.Tender Decision tos he
Rendered To-Dny.


Advent Of Georgia P Politicians. 6
Tho Text OF the New Chinese
TREATY.
spec;a, Despa,eh to The Chicago Tribune i,
WASHINGTON, Feb. e.
WITHDRAWING nDiAS 1hkAr1Es- :,
The Precedent, IN accordance with the recom- =
or Secretary Cox, has seut = message =
to the Senate wthlra wing all the Indian treaties :
BY which It Ii sg1eed 10 sell their lsnds to railroad
companies. These are as follows; /. The
Ossge treaty. by which the Leayenwortn, Law
renee Il Ga.veston Rsltoad Company YVES 70
have eight million aetss Al r'ne:eca cents b5 the
cash payment of slG0. .tV0, win security FOR the
remainder except the conpanY's bond, without ..
mortgage, and With no provision Tor the protec- .
tun Of the psiorlty OF ee,tlers. 2 The Ean.
eRs treaty, hetttosore Described In these des-
patchek "a ueat5 with tde sacs
and Foxct. Of Atssoar, and
1eTs, and one with the o,oe, End Mtssous1as
both Reservations being In Neorasss. for the aa1e
Of nil tnelr lands TO the III. Louis 4 Sehraak2
Ttunk Railroad Company, 1t ons dollar and .
quarter per acre. OF the reservation Of the nrst
named ts:be Sesgezn: Taylor wrote IN 1866: "lt
Is IN the centre Of the most fertile and psoduc-
tive agricultural District Of eh.a1ka and u Aoun'
second reservation, he Wro.e, ar Il highly pro-
<luctse, ard IA we'll supplied With timber and
w41es." This marks the policy OF tic Adnio4s-
tra.ion IN the asle Of Indian laads and no nnrs
railroad companies will be able 70 get them,
without ther pay ful1 AID fair s&ne 10 the Indiana
erd tho eoYeInment
SUPREME cornT VACANCIES
Hea1rs. Van Horn. Dyer, md BoJd, OF tho Mts-
sout1 delegation In Conpress. with Judge New
cotnh, from the.f State, called on tho President,
SaturdsJ morning, TO ads!se the appointment Of |
Senator Drake TO one ot The yacaEc!es ou the Bo-
prene Bench. lie heard what they hsd to aay.
and then called their attention 10 the fact that At
Dt4te TOOK p3It IN the l-EislAtton whereby the
number Of Judges Wa Increased. They got tic
tdca th.t he conatesed this fa:t bar to the ap-
pesntuert they shked. The belief Ii quite
general here that he Will, early tbs week,
make nominations fof both FscanE1es
It ID rot nkely that Drake will get either o them.
Tne opinion prrvaila that Juhge Strong. Of Penn
eyisants, IL to hlsn uue, md he ~ou!d un9uHs-
t1pnAhy &c copnyued. For the other, several
pe1fou1 arc pressed, Tiz-: Dafaut, Of Loulsiaoa;
Etak,ne Of Georgia; Cclwctl, late Of lows, and
now District Judge Of Afkansas: Joseph Holt, OF
Eentuck5 and DOW JudEe Advocate General Of
the Army; and, Cartier, formerly OF Ohio now
Cnttf Justice On the Supreme Ieucn Of this dis
tucs, wnoss sc7 suore!y recommended
LEGAI-TxhpEK QUESTION
Itik assertcd aEoIg setaters Tonight that the
Supreme Court wll giro iu decision
to.mcuoH upo1 ths LRal-Teader
act The Court will snstaln the
constltuton1l,ty Of the act. but thkeG the ground
that It was onlT just!oet hy state ot war; that
tscAnhot be retroactive in It's operations, and, ~
4 conssauence CONTRACTS entered into before It's
raaEsge cannot be liTndsted oJ 1cgaa.sendeFh IT
II said to be tatitna IN the decaton that
state Of Nsl l1DgtE e1A:s, TIC fu!tacssisaue Of
epch rotes cannot t,r legally made. Two Or three
OF IueFts VII. probably d.asent 1son the de.
ctson On the nsatu ro'uL
GEORGIA POLITICIANS
Qn.te uEnber Of Cecr1t4 politicians arc teEe-
Father D!edsett apd hin frieads, representing
Governor Bullock, con. to ask the restoration Of
the State, while Captain H-saot. aud his
atsoc.ases cAMc to GsoElat General Terry, aud
aak further legislation. d.. Miller, one OF the
former Senators elect, IL atto along To sec what
chance he has Of getting seat Inc presence OF
al these pe,sons Fiji probably N isc Things aoae-
what ilseiy du1inx tie ptesens weel- The fr!enta
OF admission say thas the election OF Senators II
to be held next week, on Toeadsy-
N1w 1EaEIToAirs-
The uousc Territorial Committee Will soop b.
1c5dy to repor: bill Creauszng reH territory II
via, Is Inosn rs the lnalso County. Coa.r.
Eaa Cnlion has h11 talk Elth TIC Ttcatden
atSIt Il; he u heartily III fAyGr Of the Increment
and thinks we tn1y eatciy extend the franchise Il
fhe Creeks, Chtr'aws md olhet itthcs farther ad
vauccd IN civilization. lie gate tho conmitte
B0mc Gugaeasons Is to 1he form Of The bill tta
hhoH hat ho has s.tiay copsdered tho ma.tt1
soctAL uussoCMAsA
Tho Mtxzout lana bad &telt social meeting la'
uiSht, and had good tl11c. Ex'GoVeraof f!etent
wsa INSIDE rtettdcut q, tue s'suctat:oo, and Rcps'
seItat,yc A.per. Vice Pfesite1- nrset fpeeea'
9sSftfNS NJ X sssasae aaa eshe
pKA1n OF M, HoAu.
uop, Trunau Hoax, Representative from Il
sr.lA6r ,nanA ItEafr1ct ffifN bRfe last night,
6aa becn tfct long time with c1!iit AID fe7e
he leasea = vile and two children. Tho mel
betz Of The Ohio dele9auoa met to.dsy aud dste
mtnet that h1b death should be ANNOUNCED III u
uoute tomorrow AFTERNOON BY Mr. Bingham. a
tna. the body lnould he taEca West On TaeadI
BY Congregational escort
10 rnE ASSOCIATED PRESS
sCrEKNR curKT VACANCIES.
WAsrS0ToS> Pea. 6-1ne President "tll.
seon az ho tnAh receive ot1cin Eotice OF Ielecn
Of juuse Roar, 1onilra.c And stni 10 The seua
c.es I ea on the supreme Curt osnch, ose 81 = h,n
has not in!lJ dc1crDlEct npoi the otae:.
~. President ;niorm.a naa1 tHeud yc.c,aay II
Juu:e uoaf worio remain In the Cabinet
sAH nnN1Hao. .
1,s,ntoso tnst tpe ,laSt.ea 1oseSnnea. rad od.
cd 10 ss.!tt the tyo u!oLists IN ne ;Emer rep
~ NA' '@'S' CLANS CLAIMS Aaussr AExIco- ....
The ho.ry SILVER Atn1te coGr.ug, or AHso
before Tho 1a!ns cura ,ss OF. for tae seizure O
train loaded with sl's.F oare, y tie Ae4tc
TROOPS IN sozesa. t.,I,rsx ~ 20. rzr.1r.
The ssdens ,s'ts!.s, s,psa nf r., p;oSa tan
treaty With Gains, and coDuuElcaiag lis 2
Article provides that. ~ ia mailing conc
sanA 10 cltszeuE or subjects Ct tore:cn powers
privileges Ct residing on certain tsacts Of land,
fesortlpg to certain waters Of TIE Eol
Of qs,DS,ss Gs;5s tue II. Enrse5 rrs, ea %s
dorua:n. lie ssrecs that no suca concession =
. e !; W.! - III. 81 g
Statea the right TO at.-cE citizens cf the IN
sso ss9red eaca thss ,oe nea st.tea snalt ses
fton attacking outrsisciy citizens OF suptec:
sn ar o ne ,se
fccs Rst properly u retained, exccrt 50 "a
tnas night may hs!e teea expressly 7eIoqu!s
AIssclee rro7th.s tina: auJ privilege or In
ntr IN retpect to trsde Or paslcst!un within
sttpalate4 for D1 trc4iJ, snaI pc Euojecs TO
Chinese tsoyetnn ept
to appan saas' e reea s s0 poi,. q
shan enjoy The tnnaanl' '!st snd privileges of
Arttcle Rahrautets entire hpcsiT Of corsctt
to American eit1zeus in China, and ctl1et
Cnina 10 America, and e1emrts them tEo1
tefies fsf tas d<.s shsi i" hria II tsspe:I !:
Article s PROVIDES foF tic ABSOLUTE rseedo:
emigration Of citizens Of both coaa1:ics. and
.s ne oat snsu. 81 s md
cousens, shall te nadc reaas offence
.os 4't'fs G1,ea s?::te,ss' 7.as .s S''.sa'
1mun1ues o. n 10 ~ - seeS nt 70 81
or eaujccta or the 1.ost favored Ea.!oa, aEd Z;
P1ocM Ersaesf. to clazsna ., Gana q not =
<.pnsfrr1-t ~ ar.nnu rs,Hfslizst1on Of e