The weekly Arizona miner., 1873-06-07

and Pima Indians, two-thirds of whom think
 great deal of him, and he, in return. think,
 great deal of them, yet from sad experience.
 he, like all other honest men who have come
 in contact with Indians, says that the praying
 and present policy never can make good. peac,
 able men ot them, and that the force policy. as
 prlcticcd by Gen. Crook, is the only policy
 that can make them respect white men and
 their rights.
 Not long since, some tool of the Washinp |
 ton Indian Ring and it's notifications. pnb. |
 lshcd to the world that the Maricopa fndi- l ans, otthls Territory, being dissatisfied with
 the treatment received from white Arizonans |
 civil and miltary-sent a delepation to So. |
 nora, to seek admission for their tribe in that
 Mexican State. Now, the facts are that "a. valla Blanco (White Horse), a leading chief among the Maricopas, went down there with some oi DIS Indians, on a visit, when they
 were attacked by some Sonora thieves, who
 LOOK away their horses and endeavored to take thelr lives. Alter this, it may be be- lieved that they were delighted to get back into Arizona, among their white "oppressors. ,,
 ArOther Quaker" gun spiked!
 Gen. o. o. Howard, saintly bvnocr;,e
 freodmen's bureau plunderer, distorter of truth
 and general mischief maker, all of which he
 IS, came here for the ostensibe purpose of serving government and its citizens. but what
 old he accomplish, and what did he not ac- comphsh Why, he gave the Indians pres ents, (which presents were purchased with
 white peoples money); gave back, into say. |
 age captivity, Indian children who had been
 raised in civilized families, gave away about | one-third of the Territory to Cachise. for q | reservation; made with Cachse a treaty.
 which allowed that ancient cut.throat and |
 his co-assassins to carry their arms on said :
 reservation, to go into Mexico and kill and
 TOD, whenever they pleased, and authorized
 nm to not Tor one moment permit his h.
 dians to submit to be counted. when tbev
 went to receive rations Then, he appointed
 as Cachlses agent, person who has acknowl-
 edged to having been the constant friend of
 Cach'se and tribe, all through, even in war
 tlfnes. man who has owned up to having
 been with Cachise Indians, when they were
 skuiklng around soldier camps in the noun.
 tains, and when said Indians wanted to mnr-
 der soldier whom they found asleep on his post. Again, Gen Howard hob-nobbed with and took to his bosom, the money-getting 4 friends ot the vile Whitman, and tried to found , a small empire for himself and them, by an intrigue to rob Crook of portion of his com
 mana ana attach 1t to New Mexico. depart ment Howard aspired to command for tbe I benefit of himself and co thieves of the Indian |, Ring! At Maricopa Wells, he induced two
 Pima boys to consent to go with him to Wash ington, to be educated at the Howard Insti n tute, whatever that may be, but he SO dis c gusted the boys by kissing and sobberne h over them, that they jumped out of the vehi. . Gle Tn which, with Howard, they were leaving the Territory, ran back to their homes and could not again be induced to accompany this ir Indian Ring angel, who, as Gen. Hooker well " sad, IS far better qualified to command q
 prayer meeting than an army corps, or, we O. Will add, the respect of an Indian. Again, to o use the language of the present Commissioner c oi indian affairs, " Howard is weak man. 'l Weak as he is, he has sufficient sense to he n o, peace howler, and to cover his wicked de- W slgns on the national purse, with the cloak of th religion, as dandy wearer of which, and a di bosterous prayer, he excels. or
 Isn't It little singular that Colyer, How I'm ,rd or some other white intriguer has not tit 'lnce the killing of Thomas and Canby, raved
 % De permitted to pacify and cvlize the Mo- ch Toe warriors, with their boasted policy of sr n' kindness and presents" An! the scamps IS we're afraid to do so ho
 The very men who now cry peecaui to all In ed men, were the very fellows who cried and cAa 'rayed aloud for the blood of their fellow s~ ountrymen, during the late unpeasantness" m nd, after its close, kept bounding Congress all o pass and enforce confiscaton acts Oh pr hey are nice Christians, ain't they and has W co ot Christianity been captured by the old. tr 'olhsh Indian agents and contractors who AS lat enator Stewart of Nevada told the President til re the same old crowd, with this difference thu hat Tn order to succeed, they have "got re- m. gon." me
 hi, The history of the world goes to show that sol lHercnt races ot men cannot live together in wa eace. The Indian will not do so with the WI Ihite man, nor will the negro, so we must ,,r lomit or wear them out-a duty for which ab tod seems to have 'detailed" us. de Those who talk of the wrongs inflicted by en ie people Of the West, upon the 'poor Indi. o.. D. Ind 1t convenient 10 forget how tue first od 'ttlers Of the East were forced to wrong the ger ldans in order to prevent the Indians from ringing their necks. Brunot Co. would lombard the Indians o ith Bible bullets, that is if they were backed Oe p by rifle bullets and lots of red blankets vel he army of soldiers and frontiersmen, know ou g the savages much better than Brunot & if O., would first give them the rife bullets ,' ld then the Bibles and blankets, upon the MI 'nciple that you must first catch and sub of le wild mule before you can, with any he 'gree of safety, keep down its kicking end. orc The "chcck' of the Indian Ring thieves is ."' rocky as the sides of Granite Mountain. mu hen they are caught in the act of letting he contract, they inyarirbly cry out, "Oh COT e figures are lower than those which ob- ;sb ined nnder the old regime" We'll, what n- that3 Has not the cost of labor, trans UT 'rtatlon, of everything, in fact, fallen, wa eauy, in the last ten years But, this is Dor t where most of the profit comes in. They , ver,ise for wagon loads of soap, and other Lo. tieles which Indians never use they feed 'ee ousands of Indians on paper, and, in this giv ld other MaXs make A Lir Annt n ., hich Ia ynn