The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-05-10

wjudle. All Is not lost that - III """Se''
rhs &C, i. s,u, ono 1T many IN the SUBSIDY e.
,,ay. and wh,lc We acknowledge with deep 9
reret that members from Deer LodSe' "
|fissoula and Beavertesd assisted to accom-"
,,ish Il. the ,,e.,p!c thereof will set them- G
clvcs right ON the record. II they 40 n"'
sho will blame the cnunt;es upon whom
his Was voted for easing their burden next
session by amending it 70 Territorial soo' T.
.crip,ion?
jwuAr wII,I, oo1I0 or TRD lgoDo0
1GAS1A03D.
The Moloc s,sssxcrc has been fruitful Of
one guh result. llhss d'speIIed portion OF
the glamour through which s"me OF the
css,efH p.''p'c nave ''c".. GEO. 81
ton. aud discovered Indian nature To them
~ i, is. Probably there will always be =
large element, the Dovcl reading, foreig"
missionary, dreaming sen.imen'si's's, VII"
will never believe In any other t"sn the
ide.iis,ic Indian painted Tor them by Co'per
and LunxfeIiow, and will never c''ne west
t. be robbed or ssslpcd. But the practical
people are being impressed. and the pr"c-
tea! people generally no. important "ccs-
.,,,,s. shove the suitilcrs aside aud seize tho
helm. LIE, Us hope they will regard this
question % one worthy "f consideration
the Aps.hcs murdered western 0,en, women
and children III ArIz"ns by scorcs tor years.
AID i, 9. encd hopele.s IL impress Those Ut
.,ur bLx,d and civilization cast ut the ME-
s,ssi,.pi that We were not the sygrcssoss'
But young L"ring-a observation-disclosures 'nur'
dercd 10y them last year, ~ hundreds HAL
.Hcu before, aud in III interval Ut sanity the
T. 81 Suspended pr.'tcsia.On and GENERA
Crook Was s..ut To Arizpna, has hunted down
uud whipp.d the Apxcl,es. aud for the first
time in III history 1T that Territory, there
il pexc.. and safety in ito homes. For years
the tribes If M"nl~,,s have "stcns,bly teen
ut peace, receive unnuitIes aud presents, Ut
ar. .up,a,scd To receive them, NJ cost s.n
times NJ great ~ !, required 10 maintain thc
civil yuvv,I:.cnt of the Terr'."'y. and ye'
uu While MSn il rate tom assass'"s''""
Mny y h,ie Oh the eastern bniucr. II lh''
, .n,,,c Ia . greater or te.s extent, depending
wholly upon the responsibility and punish
..ent which they believe would attach IL
/. them for crime, s.H"ug nearly s'cry hand 81
lnd,a,s IL the West. Yet there has been ~
= seeming possibility Ut convincing the Es-'
tia, wr atc not the ravaScs aud the Indians
= abused aud innocent children Ut the wild
!. huld.ng family worship twice day Sut
withuu, y sinful thought. But recent,
e the Moducs, after avov.ay hostility, MFR
}. dered Gen Candy aud Dr.. Thomas. Goos
= ,l,en - they were, aud treacnerous ~ ~
}. the assassination, We doubt nOt hundred
u ss gu,d men ard women have been
l, ueacheruu,,y ussa.ssns,ed ~ Indians M
. ,rsrs - pure aud sacred rs we've shed tU
- them have fallen from e5es that would "eve
> L..h $40 their "'yed ones again: Prayer =
}. might bc done Hearts AS patriotic ~ II
iil woke the Govern ,eni now u ascnTe u
le killing Ut soldiers have Oesuushl proicctsU
,c to the Citizens Vi the border. And the o.
y, ywer has been Indifference Ia appeals, s''
III Tue widow and The orphan and the ~ifcle
il Asyc hal D tokens Of tic sympathy Ut tue
n. blood, the rciIOachcs and stiginss III bc'n
cr themselves the OppressOr Ut the Indian. ~
he deserving If The scalping knife and bran
~ Tncse things haye been hard ~ endure. 4
nd ,l.y were false, unjust and Illuminating
u. our citizens. We nre xisl to ses that &C.
h. Sherman. IN letter publ.rhed to day. b.
n, p.sced himself ON the record vindicaiil
I'D the people of The West from the gross 4
err per.ivns If the Indian wUssh'ppers.
rth evidences U Through appreciation ut
IN situation and with characteristic indepei'
up ence -pesky the truth. lie looks OeyO
the the incidental f.c. 1T the murder Ut Can
N. ~ the underlying cause Vt lndis" troubl
n,e aud while E~slerN sentiment would w o
i. il tied y i'm vengcance upon the MOsIsbcs.
i've seeks IL in.p,ess II ~ natural result y
i,h management aud policy that II founded
. II e,ror, sud aggravated by systematic, err
ap> ueous aud persistent fraud. We Ut
An, West kuow tne Mudvc Mass Gre 10 not
hat exceptional evidence vi Indian characi
.ps They happened ~ asssssinate in cold blood
Ia, sr.ny officer and = distinguished CIVILIAN
10 s,xuu If cil,xeuy unknown ~ tame, and 9
res, - The material chat ac,eristic which
= If iiugusl.cd this assassination from hundr'
n. Vi OTHERS insi have .rauspircd and been
rift. tally dIsreysrued ly the 1uvcrnnsent. Al
n % from lhsl u,sl,mctIOn, the NOdOcs have I
a,rs I'll rather over average for Indians IN bOl
NJ. debating war AID making . citadel Vi
ion. lava Deu where they have fought with "
f,r worthy Ut Q uettcr cause. IL wOIri reA
have been u,Ore Indian like had they hcd
a., sonv re;l..,lc sl,Ol and war parties ie'ur'
-, u luv,d.r settlers IN the'r homes. VI
~, .heIr cn,efs nek.,,.a,c.. u. a.Ics fur food
has, tire usin> with s.'lne sanct!'nonious chu
, mn icSgvns ir"m Cow bay.
or. 50, it the governineU! and Eastern PEG
INV. cA,,,,.icr ii,l. matter only ~ relating ~
tim NVlVCs, NNu. puHssss...e sA.~.s., ss.'s~
the general p.lWy snd management VI the
real UIs.,y uucUns,dered AMd uUIclUsMeu, We
Rmy have taught 10 anew that Il 70 only dis
dol guisl,csi Eastern citizens and soldiers
,.ur government deri,s ilscli bOuad To pFv
1 On Ur avcnge even Within liz own domain. {
Arr. khcIn,su'y Suggestions that HE nAanaSen
ls.,. Vt the lmdians s!r,uid ~ turned over 70
ir.n War Department, wall AwsIcm violent
II te position ~ s<''c quarters, Tor u VIII "
tiQn iss'Dca 10 involve =" s''s"oo''n'e0' VI
r n, Peace Policy ~blch u - lasciLa.iny :
u sentiment; list-, aid patronage cOnirO
,.. psssv..s. Bui II would w really IN inv
!, =. ,,vu VI Pcacc, Would ssvc Christianity
the oeu'S' -
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