The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-09-07
THE INDIAN QUESTION.

The Indian problem in this Tsrrory s as yet unsoly. ed notwithstanding all the flse ths; have been made by agents of The Government stop the And il wi fear remain solved until citizens in sufficient force to and the sayases shall have enter. ed the Territory
 IL has been thought by people that if the Indians could be induced upon reservations and there receive fcd and clothing they would care to use, they would be Well of them have in and been fed and above their mos, greedy desires And what is inc result Why The have time and again predicted Dissatisfaction with
 that mode of Iif- coniemp, fur the white and his Government and increased powerin ammunition strength of boly and knowledge, to combat ih- shes successfully.
 Major A. J. Dallas an officer who as commander oI Camp Apache and em,rry agent fOt the Indians of ihe White Mountain Reservation has done exceedingly well has been forced io retalat- And to prove that he acted
 rightly in this matter, General Howard has approved Oi hts course
 At the Verde Reservation the savages have been treated with distinguished consideration by agents soldiers and citizens; yet every foul bird of them has flown. And they e behind plenty of provisions which they were un- able io eat and did uoi care to take with them.
 Now they are feeding upon inc corn, vegetables and animals of hard working citizens
 Al Camp Grant. discomfort Is the orier of tine day among the savages. They steal they act mean they threaten their good agent with death and they go upon stealing and killing raids.
 Further south in whose footsteps naught but desolation is visible COrrses. burned houses, robbed farms to be every hand. Even the peaeeabe Indians-Pimas PayaSos and Marieopas-have had to suffer loss of animals at the hands of savages who, al Camp Grant short time ago entered into solemn treaty not to dc evil any more!
 Maddened by this breach of faith. and by recent losses, Pmas and Marcopas up here seeking dress. They go to Camp Verde and join themselves force of soldiers There presence discovered by the willy Apaches whose chiaf-Snele-stnd four braves sneak into the post with words of friendship their s yiiliany in their hearts They taken into custody that they cannot go apprse their brethren of thlt ia hn in his design Sulee attacks the Corporal of the guard whom he knocks down. Snlee then secured The past teward is sent to look after his welfare. and him, Sulee attacks and would have killed but for the guard Next morning. (Monday of this week. the post surgeon visits the old reproba,e and s in turn attacked by him the struggle is fierce the Indian tries get pistol of the doctors belt fails do makes dive for the door knocks down of the guard and, while running away is shot through the head by another of the guard he falls lives time thereafter; reluctantly gives up the ghost and is planted where the wicked from troubling Ani. reader, this the Suele who. some time ago yingy said To Gen. Howard that he was too weak from hunger, to see the General Like that other old scoundrel Delcbaye chief of the Tonos Su ele noted for ways that dark and tricks that vain" He aged about 40.
 The foregoing concerning the Sulee mater we have learned from citizens R. Bell and James Ogden who arriv ed here recently from the Verde.
 These gentlemen also informed that Captain Carr, Leutenanis Grant and Heine, Dr. Mathews and pretty large force of soldiers and Pima and MarcOpa Indians ef the post Sunday afternoon intending to chasfise the derous, two faced Apaches.
 "Crackey," renegade Mohave, who has been acting spy for the Apaches, was in duranee.
 It will be by Camp Bowie correspondence that
 Lieutenant Stephenson and command of the 9th Cavalry have recently chas,sed Southern Apachcs.
 Runor that the Date Creek Indians have been per mitted to take hunt pay visit, don't know which
 Some of the Araches recently killed by the Pimas bore upon their persons passes from Lieut. Whitman also their own descriptive lists
 This then is the result of the feeding and betting pro- cess And now we hope Government will tell and ena- ble general Crook to his plan for bringing about peace Whip the Apaches before treating with them is his doc urine and ours, too.