, 1875-09-29
Mr.. Spotted Bear Mentions Seventy
Millions as About the Proper
Thing.
The Aboriginal Elite Are
Shocked at the Presi-
dents Absence.
Likewise, tho Presence Of Troops Dolh
Offend Them to tfle Soul.
Mioroscopicnl Chances Of IN Agreement
Between Civilization and In.
puaont Ignorance.
THE COUNCIL,
&nQilI1IEAI. INpIjDESCE.


Anoni01sAI lMpuuEScE,
RED CLoUn AGENCY, Sept. q, yin + oRr LARA
ME, Wy, Sept. 23.-Tha threatoncl outbreak OF
last Friday ou tho part Of tho indians passed
osor without any person boing hurt. Every
thing iB NOW quiet. Tho cavalry guard is ata-
tioncd inside tho stocknde. 1T mootlng yester-
day In tho COMMISSIONER room tho 1odiana
agreed to submit proposition to.9ny. a. tho
us'1al hour to-tlRY tho Commissioners were On
tho council ground. 4 vldotte and BLlr1uuliug
line Of cavalry on foot and horBeback offended
200 yards Tn other sido aud to thu rear Of the
Commissioner tents. Tho Indiana kopt outsida
thcae limits. OLhor precautionary n,aasures
'ver6 takcn to protect tho Commissioners
from attack or surprise. At . o'clock
$40 head Cniofs and soldiers formed balf.cirvio
in front and 100 feet from tho Commissioners.
l3oforc tho spending commenced, Rod Cloud,
srotscd Tail, fed Dog, and thirty other lead
Chioss, sat down in tho circle midway betnoon
tho Commissioners nnd the circo Of Chieis.
After lapso Of tfteon minutos, Red Cloud aud
1aed Dos approached tho Commissioners. Tho
formcr Baid ho lad collected 1so1 Dog to speak
for him and hip people.
RED DOG.
Tho Inter said: Tho Great Father has
picked out your wise men to mako 1oasy
with tho Indians You camo 1oro with
tfoops several days, and this troubles
QUIZ people. 11o said all tho young mon
bond CLiefs had reachcd q conclusion. gtcat dr.
dculty being experienced in getting proper in-
terprntation. lloa Cloud eaid Lo wanted oiie Of
his own pooplo to wsitn down all TINT was said,
and theraupon graaped half-treed boy from
tue crowd Of spectators and seated him ut the
tablo. Rod Dog said ak generations Of Indians
had been fed bJ tho Government. Lis peoplo
non want guarantees OF food aud closhins
seven generations moro. lie said tho In-
tfia,,s Wero ready to 1nnlto treaty. lIo
wsnted pny fur tho gold already taacu
out Of tho Black Hills, mad waotcd 10 so,l only
such portion OF tho DIacl Hills aa gold had been
discovered In, and, for railnquish,pg their right
thesoin. no wanted u light nsgon, a ypsn Of
horses, A.1 work cattlo. i gun md ammunition
for each hoad OF an Indian iAlnily. Ho n|so iu-
Hlstcd shat the southern boundary OF tho Indian
North tiatto Ksvol. and TINT mounds be
put up aon tho middle Of tho rivcs,
H., lie rao 1son ts ssnted 1T buck pay for , xh.t
lie again repeated enet l,e would only aspose
Of that PORTION of tho Black Hills who're gold
was found. lie INFANT ho would not disiiouo
Of the Bg Horn. Powder lavor country, al Hug-
wan. any other roal through tho reservation to
tho Dlack Hills except tho ouo tho thieves
travelled By. 1lu 1noant Con. CuHtcra t1uil from
bismarck. 1io did not want roads running
4HSOukn tQD Dl4Ck 11lllH Of Llt0IGn tho fE3t9FPHe
ton. ue said ho would speas about tho .tghla
Ut tha ha1t-lreetls md squaw-men another time.
LTTLK LEAR,
Chief OF tho Cheyenne Agency, mato q long
sare tall Of money. Tho President protoc$s it.
80 they haro mountains Of gold, and thoy pro-
tect 1t, to got rich out OF It. He Bad whon tho
xhtto mou bud good ulng they got rich on it.
Hills aud tho baek-paay for money taken out Of
them by the whites. Tho President aout you out
hero. What we hsyo to Hsy We want you to ro-
port to tho rreudont. A. long ~ "a Indian
clothed. aud ai,nuitios distributed right. Tilo
Presldont docs vcsy little for us now. We waut
to be helped aud taken caro- OF forever. lie
wanted tAa Agent aud tntetpretoru changod,
themselves, Io vlutcd Catlsolia priests
t 10y % ssn'sa d os6s2 6s2 daa dsaominstoa. hsa ~
Ae also inuists that, IN future. whom annuity
goods come, they wanted to bo furnished da-
picsto bill Of thom, 30 that soua Of their own
peopln could examine Il. Whom ali those things
are done. NO will then think OF what you haIo
to sas to ua lilo then ros'rod. mud
6F0ITxD TALL
came forward aud said: "iestcrday, when No
called on you Commissioners, ypll wexo pll
drunk, and you tried to throw = blanket over my
bend. To-day breathe tho FREQ air at Heaven
sou what did not wish to say yostoIdsy. II
YOU want our land we want tho boundary line Of
NsLraaka chxpged and = reservation engaged.
and we want to know what you aay.
Commissioner Mlison said On .hat new 1uus-
klon ho would have to consult tho lrnsldsnt.
Brptted Tail resumed. aud said ha waited to
retain tho pEesent Aguncy la1o sud On tbs Mis-
sour1 Niver ~ long ~ ths race existed. II hia
people moysd agnin he wanted to got enough
muney 10 that tloy could live on the interest.
lie further said 10 wanted good white men with
thom aud wanted Catholic p11esta 10 teach them
Wiaits mons Ways-Eoadlug, plowiuX, cultltaiing
tho solt, aud raising block. 1Ie was opposed
to tho Government EFoycntiuE whiss snea
AID half.hEeods who married Indian
women from living in tho country. Iis wanted
tho troopa removed from the Agencies aud put:to
Watching this Biack Hills.
He W. followed by
SPOTTED nEAn,
Of the Cheyenne Agency, who said It loole1 bad
70 500 sIoopa around the Council Canp Hhile
making treaty. Ao hxid Lts tsibo wanted
great dsA fos tue Hills, but before thy sold
tlsn sho white people would 20 mad steal them.
lie sold tle1e we're groat many bad 1uau ou lis
reservation. He wanted Catholic priastn IN a.fns
cato tho people md make them wiYe, Ua a.ld
ho Nsuto1 the Qseas Father 10 grant then
SEVENTY MILLION poLi4EA
for The Black Hills. Wlita people nut ,nouav
out a. tnterest: tho Indixps W&Atod e!ao to iI,a
On tits iuto1eS Of thar money. lIo snoka in
behalf ct thn uhlte men 4ud haIf.braa,s NJ III
&rlbo. lie wanted to select tho,a "a trslisrs AID
have aevctAl trading posts "a m Agauoy, IIc
Feps& "a the remarks ut tia ptsdecaaaor la
wanted duplicate bills OF annuity pooda u
coma 70 ths Agency. He NAulea fslagrani.
qpsxstoF n tbs AXsuoy 10 hs could tAlk wlh in
fT.9df1t qtiok NAsA ausl4t4E Wa HyuGR. He