, 1873-06-06
THE RED MEN,
a Letter from EisIiop 1vhipple in
Their 1Scliillfs

! I'VE hEU MEW.
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wr. .n,'sE "n'ppAo HI
AmcaT AScnatias
To tho Editor qf tho Ns,u York Epe,,fng I,oss;
In 1908 uoug. sherman. Amer rerrv, a,,, 1rornov
with otbcr 0,,,nissa,"r, ara aua
into tho eauaoa Of Indian wars. Tlloy rrcaontc,
report which contained tcnc reinarhnbto words: "1i
.as.,'o hln IN resisting a tho Invader. Civil
coward anl alavo II 10 submit to The wrong.
Hero civilization uado Its contract and tu,nr.
antooa Tho rights Of lilo vendor party. Il i. a,,
not by te savags tho sayago resists cylzao
sword IN TIC osher demands his in,,e'liae e1tert-
nation" These aro rolnar1a9io ~ words Thoy woro
wto sfer 2 ,0g o. strst examination into
the oauses o. PIE Wars Iao proof taken
was eo aorrtoo aau tesosns II Wae not nauo public.
wits V1o1uusccrs NO Gaom,,stoar w 1ur
5Isreoy Sjs yrs Mla 1Fn e ~ w rse9raa OF H.
hands for 1ne:oy woro gbraiiv abot aug, W tne!s
woro killed. and seapo in dcrison non ora tapps
nnf mttfilnca IN tnanno1 tI1et ,rn,1 ~ m'9
ho sayago il 7ouu!ty Of Interior Hfrica ~ hnano
- son o & q tue csses of Indian
floI The rccpnt Nooo trcachrrv h,a 1n ill.,. n1un H. a-
lion win sorrow ono Of or nohcs dn,Hra. ,he s M
cruelty murdered. and many bravo soldiers sleep
can,or Tor eaxtornnation W ,ai1 aho noop!o M
oauoo Of tho trcachery. Tho indian has ne NJ
Indian Warriors do not nuke thS,r wo,0a In s,,,d na
of aearnnhio dcsn,tnco Tha SaonsS ane suo1gSs @
yasiskS nannn fhnv hoioouc n ~, c',.s were m M.
WIN Wilt nt any ol,Ia nyenon fhcir wrnn%a 1 i
nartment n,nits tint thn Sfonra oorn Hs, hne g. ~ ~
agonts md removed to reaorvsn ssalns tbor y y III
beon moat shnmooas. Beuator Nssnith ~ 2o,ans ns
Of 1857, sayg II lavo examined yoiocs oi prcases
msdo y the Department u Eazte5n elites whoro
cent aboye the market value Of uuod nrt,,tIS ts1
Upon M examination Of tho goods, I found u; thnm
were see s1sdcs ua.o Of r shrat tro, .chnK honK tnen
mado Of east Iron; bost brogas With naar soos ane
hlanicts made or shoady and gnc,. which came 10
niso aucna Of ,soicss nrtc1as aa ftv o,s, w. e
oasca for tribo where there 7yas not sieo iatr of
This kind Of administration us,,ai1v hr;noa 1ud,,r
war; Tic Modoca fal noro b'.tur n.euors, . ThoY
invited to in andcr dug Of truce They ac-
vas rapy Tc sinowa 10 thsr boya cTa o xno uny
useusa. pIgnal giyo,., und forty ont Of forty
Of tLe HUMBER "a atrang, tst s son as opo "as af
tho asuassias oi dcn Candy aud Dr. Tho,nas Il Is
socyor man sowoth tllat eha 6a as rna" Na,in.
wo SOW trcachery rom treacaery. and tho nacuns
suffer With the guilty. '1" 'A' 1"A''en'
1 nak no mercy for nurtlorcra who.ber ro,
wo must rcrcn.ior We Iss nsvo ~ Mt niss msrv Dt
w aoa wa s.nna mako m sns Ms aro aSpg
court Of Heaven Tha II no e to st our eyes ,q ' 10
HIN fncts 1n rnnv crv Herfnr1n1rote u III +.,.,,
sssdo rom o iossoH of ho atar 15, nna y, turn nen
our eera n moor who is wreaar hs 1s ne
at no 1 one enu can M 70 o o1sn @ 20
Cravn ~ Nor ~ ni;an If a ~. ~. ~ tnu Rtasa Aaa
ssS to-ay arcaninn sr liz ye ds "@ ~ saeS s We
tnmsonns ~ mijians ~ 1,l"sa x ~ aept 10. oi
wnrtha frntt of alr avn a,n aoe ~ ~ asI, ~ e1Sl
to forret tho lesao1,a 0AD wv e'u t'@sa'y anofa
Tbn nenn3a s' Win aa,ao,, .,,,,,,a ,,,,z
Against Preson arat poacv peey and tho nr@ss uNs
peace policy No ayo never capes p our mS sd hGve Iv
dian syaan,. I've arc st utinn ,6iInv w xic ~ t"s tns
coat III S mn an autI ,nnin fr,ck ~ mn naa
ro ia Hantn to III rsc GI ass1crq @ ana
ticmt hnsNai1 honnr .n him fnr r,o1 T. nno i1esi- @
woriine 81 onr haf syvtn ~ hn :" aineuu ~. lno
nation of aue,,ta from no,tntans ,n " & LII no1ni-
rsward fnr nn1ltirai sarricc and h Isoa @ & ~ W
Il to tho diifsrent roJrio,s 49, boeu H. Aao sisSa
countrv Thta nian h6''.n h,.6 .,,e9 p9eS III u tnn
oid syntem It ns uycn TN 1nG,sm % os'n , " tle
oye In God Ind pre oabomc tn a,et agoT ~ WIG no
cnt hus aIsn rnnnnted sn,n,n,ss, ~ ~ tres.
Ghr1atinn orntinmc, IN sotc nvn H. :. tnnt1soplo
uata eis Wronas e.amina ', Tvit .he 'nsss.
eradicate e features Of tho o nnd Try
rc)iuinus hniv whci, las m aToc"ti u' nys.eu any
ara Tor tta f,nn,"rai o,s tissla"nr eottce 20
Inye tho nnminntinn ~ thn n%a,t W utefauons may
,uch aaoncios ia thc GovarnnBsnt aa eoSea Ok
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