The sun., 1872-11-29
so,.d on sopsu.. and back pay 70 no On. su, his eva
clients-the indians.
Mr.. Gunokel winds up his report with the fol-
lowing

M. ounokel WINDS up MS report with the fol-
SUGGESTIVE REMARKS:
S ,: e for e s
viiaogt ssp.ss sssissacs or sllifai Wong s % ss
5ss ,s yss $S:1;% q: SsS:f%;s;: SSISs
wiling, s,aitiasly from ws'Ains,SS to Si. "pesr
s1.HSsi Ss.gs'!Gn :t;Hs ss
s S'G . 20 m srs ss yoSf Of
eSSaIry soon, and .lii ptoal by iss%% IN Il. !:
'fSs ns,4 ssTs viii be %'d' this
wSsSsa oSu w. c to . S on % the a. es
q ne s AM Z. matter q fact,
Ieceyed desit with and trusted By US Hs csms 70 the
frs.asn Ts@ ss S
letter Disappointment especial agent ofthe Govern.
HS s; so;sd
.Sf Il i0s shs sd USt uss s nn hen PFC
eoyernmepi IL Wright hs aci compelled 10 DO 'S' 20
Io,sS. 9ey hay. 80 long and patiently suffered at the
T1rd-Th. 2scu developed ia this case seem to show
and s q,cG ,Gs sc ss 10 s "a
view 70 further .issusrG. @ . ss.iRst I fraud. ~
COMMITTEE APPOINTED DY CONGRESS.
The report Of MIR. Gunckel, together with all
the documents connected Herewith, as well as
many Others, were submitted to Congress by
Secretary Delano on the Bth OF April. 1877, and
were referred to the Committee on Indian
Affairs. The report OF this committee IL a sin
gular document which give In full as follows:
TGs, from iSs & Yosmno1, PsPs unlimited By ns
OF hs tr&nsSsiSn. a. sac PyG,ed they haye no. found
to enable them 10 lay before the House full report
they ,hint i Necessary at THIS time 80 to Do since
elaborate and full prcscnistions Of the facts and the
law 10 the case, made BY former Secretary OF the
justice the Hon Louis D. Gunckei specially appointed
port the whole matt ell the reports
experts Williamson and Foster.
s's 5 nS ds5 ti'%lSss q
ma nSs ne 1SGh 10 n ~ gaod
o.ses sustained by the Indian soldiers through the
duly authorized Government agent aud that 4 be.
p In f s s. and S'f feefChe s &
have therefore arranged them with ayew 70 pnbllea
and they ak eave to mss" fspStr report upon tie
matter should more extended examination Of the case
is rus MATTER TO REsT'
,rna n,s Is Csr'a,ny queer dispost,9n ni tneis
tho committee were satisfied that Congress
might eventually be called upon TO make good
the wrongful acts OF Wright, why did they not
recommend some action on the Part OF Congress
men, OF the money he had not only embezzled
from the Government, but had swindled the Inc
that Mr. wright % Is protected W % By the influence % Of
Secretary Harlan. No other conclusion can be
arrived at after careful study, Of the documents
which | have called httention-the appoint
ment Of Wright In 1895 by Harlan, his subse-
qucnt appointment as special agent In 1865 the
appointment Of whiting as an assistant to
Wright; the ordering Of the names Of persons
To he inscribed upon the pension rolls without
any proof OF their correctness-are OF them
selves sunicient TO convince any unpreJudiced
man that Secretary Harlan was party to the
frauds committed by Wright.
II Wright had not been protected by some
powerful influence he would certainly have been
brought to justice long ere this; at least suit
would have been instituted against his bonds
men. and the $4,000 for which they are respon-
siblc recovered.
There are many singular things connected with
Mr. Harlans administration OF the Indian De-
partrnent, many that he has altogether failed to
explain but here Ia one which IL would be well
for him TO throw some light upon at hs early
period as possible. lie has abundant leisure
and a convenient vehicle To convey his explana-
tion to the publ'.. Let bin say something about
his connection ~ith Wright In his next editorial
in the Washington Chronicle. SAPPHo.