The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1873-05-02

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the Indian must conform. In ssne in.
ssances they viii Do Il without resistance
In others they viii resist. and in scsae
eases injustice will BE- doae; but surely
our government ran never admit -
practice the principle that ono wrcaG
justi6es another; and = greater. that
because the soldiers In New Mcsico
chase aud kin few Chcycnncs near
furt Bacon, who are more than hum
drcd miles on their reservation 10 steal
horses, they can % and kin the survey
ors near Camp Supply engaged II law
ful survey; and because whistler"
has been killed By some murderer o.
the Republican. they must demand Of
the government IN indemnity in ponies,
els his death must bc avenged on any
stranger. These are not surpositious
cases but cases actually pending. and
illustrate how far We have thus far pro-
crossed in the great work u ciyili-
xation.
raE nopoc AFFAIR NOT An rxcRf-
rIoSAL cAsK.
The affair with the Modocs isaot rc-
gardcd - an exceptional case, nor has
il any connection whatever with tho af.
fairs Of the Apachcs. Sioux. Chcycnncs.
Arapahocs and kiowas that wander
over region u country four q five
times NJ great ~ the whole State 81
California. Tho M..iocs arc ANAL
remnant Of what used to 30 called Pit,
River Indians or Rogue River Indians
with whom there have been several
wars. They arc familiar with the lab.
its and customs Of the whites. have
seen gold dug from the canyons Of their
mountains and have participated in i;
have seen tho wild valleys where the,
used 20 hunt and fish converted into
prosperous farms and ranches. hut il
this they sccm not 10 have initiated
their white ncighbora Whether the,
have sustained ~r.ngs o. not j. not n,
question. but they have taken rcfag,
in natural fortress. have dc6cd ths
civil and military agents. and lastly,
under Gag Of truce. killed Genera
Candy. who Was their best friend; IN.
this was not an isolated fact. for abou
the same time they dccoycd Lieut.
Sherwood within reach Of their riAc,
At another and distant part. and als,
stcalthily attacked Colonel Mason
camp on thDOppositc side from tha
where Gen Candy and the Peace Com
missioncrs were shut. All the Modoc'
are involved. and do not pretend tia
the murder of Con Candy VA tho in
diyidual act u Captain Jack. There
fore the order 70 attack v against tht
whole. and Il al b swept from thu
face u tho earth they themselves hav,
invited Il.
| rnE LAVA nKD.
The place il like fortress and dur
ing IN assault tho soldier cannos pauAs
% distinguish bctw cen male and fonal
Or evcn discriminate = 70 -; = laal
~ resistance i made. death muss b
melted ont, but the moment 81 re-.
ancs ceases tho firing will stop and ~
survivors turned over % The propal
lndian agent. This whole matter mns
DO loft 10 tho oilcers on the spot. Am
these must be sheltered from such /
howl - followed Major Baker M!
the fiegan attack. % also Gsuers1
Custer after biz attack on Black Kst'
ties camp. There il no danger otto,
much harm being done. To DO effect
iyc and oxOmDlnrv tha hlOv must n,