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tho west side Ut lie hills within week. Another
1nfty uf 100 IL csreslcd hero to-'naffo" 60 that
in nhuut d wctk there will III,


in abuut wcrk there will 'tn
Atui.r iiyi. nESrnEp MtxEn'
in TIN Hack Hills. In rrr1* to W. Question ah
10 what .l.cy no.l lo II tbs tro y. were ordef,
ct to drive tho,n nut tiloy saia that they con!a
not rcsat, bcea,,ao they ware part ot tho
Government themselves mud 40 MAS Tho army
nml II certainly was bad taste f"f people OF ono
nat!n to s"ne IL eo'''ri ri,ay "la o"ly a," @
WAS. tl,st large number ~ "t
tiuvcs,,.ncnt would rrcognizc The fact t1st my
Indians, and would 10. thorn remain. They aro
rrsfestly willing to take sAesr c3ance'' +" ''es
arc only allowed 10 stay. ...
(,nn ii The most incompsohenhlhlo iehtusea
connected With tho scientific iat. IT, Waser " se
Jonnev anpcnrB auxiu,ls to snrround HtmHoll nnA
hIA mining associates III tlc results OF nus h'al'E
explorations III fact. ho saya that iio dorens
n"d, narty ~ pts - prospecting. Why ths III r''
| 10 + t""not n"" p''iA'' 10 pert Of lis
ins.r,et.ous; for, II 1t was. 10 would only hsyo
10 demand that tho aoljiers a'Hl ciszsn. ha
kent away, atltI it would bo sfunc. aomo lo7rie
ARD malicious enough 10 think that l.c wishes to
lind tic,, nincs, and keep thnm secret until tllo
country Ia open. and ll'cn mako It fott thing
for h,ti,sef. But tliB IL absurd. for Mr. JennaY
il younC man, aud Il recent graduate Ut min
Ius eclaooi. WHO las his reputation 70 s'iase On
thia occasion, and he cannot afford to 10 tang OF
thia Kind, that wo1ld no certainly 10 foin" 'h1.
Some nsinAnto tho roaH'b%!nty % o. ~ Go''armn ann,a
| Ut tin gentlemen comprising tho Department 01
thu Interior. This tannot bo 20. nn'sHs AZ.
Jcl,,,evA report is already 1ht!e out. anu N tho
hand, Of tlloae parties At Wash.ugeoh. ll!a fn'
| nort might il, some Wat influence Aflara III
| rnfcrotn,e Ia tl.a Sioux 1u1lAnH: hut what slaH
that to do with the an,nsint Of sccTocy dispayea
Nj, ono knows. However. It makes but l!ttlo
Difference whether Alr. Jonnoy Hnnts hls actions
kant secret or nut. for tho miner. md tho SOL
kllera nre inflated with coneeit that thoy tl!nH
,lcy know almost much about m'f,'ng'
md how to nnd gold. M Mr., Jonney does az
They Iounl gold two OF 't|,rco days hoforo Mr:
1cnicy's party did, and it only strengthened
thosu IN this dolusion. Tho mlnorB
| ANE ALWAYS IN AprAHcE
Of tho troopB an Hcicntllle farty. :, IheY
roHee tho soun5 s1 rn na wn tor ie'oW esuro
bo,arr. hsvo built D dam Rcross French Creof'
mud arc rlttnR in s1uice box to tost tho q'ies-
tton al to wlothor or not it will pay to niue IN
W W,ton that scientific giant. Prof. Agassiz.
rnado Ills exploration-ton tonrs in tho west NJ
usually had every soldier and cvesy teanstnr
and packcr Working for him, each and every our
eager to obtain something to prosent 70 t1a'
rroat n,nn, It might be 70 hero tudor other cir
cutnata,,cen but, Il e, no outsider 70 nnHiol'f
TO eiyo Nr. .fc.ncy information, hlId ar. Jcn1ses
eccinB ta 1o.irrocnlo tho sentiment TO tho q to
OF lis ability. On t!ao whole, tue nt'n9ht goo!
I
: ir-tice will he ,iouo on MI atdes. and a true am
correct report n,Aio OF tho Black Hills, as far a.
i | the exploration G1tcutla.
= Under tho circumstances, u may not l.. u
n proror for t1s to grumblo about tho pole
u iu1r e,etl ty tle Government toward tue m'ners
espccislly ~ tho legality Of thu whole matter II
!, doubtful question. 1t merely, looks to u
n something like this: f1ora u largo tract q
mountainous country. with tho bast EraI'ng !
3 tho world, With heavy foro1ts OF pine, abonut
Inn in rich nneral deposits, the oxtont Of whic
j. il unknown, allowed to lay waste and Idlo bt
r. | cnuso Of the
;, puETEsDEn CLAIM oP sAyAoEs,
= sho, fu january 1574, deliberately rhnt DO"
a. tho Int!inn Agents c1erk ut tho leu GLOW
u Agency. nnd nearly at tilc sasue time mlruern
Lieut., aou1nson, noar Laramie Peak. aud vt
haYo been raiing on tho North houp counsry, y,
:" mud now cap Tho cllnlax by hlnnirg oil IU ic.
u OF brood-u,arcs from the Laramie plaiua. VII!
st wo arc wall aware that tho band OF thieves ut
/; pcrpctrated this last outrage would DO severe
ot punished il caught, we arc hlso aware thai II
-, hayc boon allowed to repent ttleRe raids, anu
~ murder wAso mon with lmpltnlty, wttl!oat
y being considered violation OF the treaty tli
er ia said to haye ccdel to lom tlsis country OF
i, Black Hills. That tho Government has hecn :,
~ u1,Ie to punish tLe authors Of tho Fort II
m Kearney massacre, no ono will deny. 1Aat
-, has faiIed 10 punish thoeo Indians VINO "h
u" drawing rations on their reservations Lave
%, gasizca raidus parties md haso stolon sto ts
IT, and murdered settlers. ID indisputab
ho Still. after all t'loeo outraEcs,
~. claims OF tl,cro earagos arc respected aud I
~ counted unforfeitcd, She Sioux who respecs
ng ao'no'''' Ia a.sr'.n ,"itv; H WHITE rrcrrE
IT, who e1iet III rncr number" mud slloY d m'1
-, fcar Of few Indians. Aud IL 1t NOS hunlillatt
that q loyernnlhnt mud i nation that fofoign
:ho t1ons reapoct and fear must virtually ackno
En, e1gn Eat it cannot protect It'll fEon.lor IRON
.3y dcprolatIohs Of nnoryan!zcd Da1la VI
M, tcutted friendly Indians? Is it not humat
~ ways ready to punish tho euetaiee Of ita cot
nut try will reralstontly reft,so to let this army t
til. irh these savage oEonders for their repeated
Ito fences. hut w,l! willingly prostitute tho nr1nl
property Of mea who, without ysolat
ah8 my other law. II exclusion. from this re;
ctt. DO a Inv, are ,lnlot!y proceeding to tho l'
r. Hills to bcttor their conditions IN life! ta!
in, tie pYlles OF tH burned property lia5 la4
~ to cool, nc rocelyot thu intelligence that
samo Indians wluso rights We ara bound 20
bneck haye stolen 1U0 horses, aud that the tro
two cannot catcll them. aud they mu,a Il 60 unp
,ut | istcd to repeAt tho eann thing. Thus doeh
hov liberal and libcltv-loving country oilor t!
.'1 nmplo Inducements to amuuo themselves
sor iottcr thcir conditions In flie Forty tAous
fol- 'o!lare worth Of propo1sy y H. .ald 10 have
xill thirty Thousand dollars worth OF hosaea
~. boon stolon At tha Baue time by the 1ndaus.
ns'n 30 far, tle troorB are ahead a,tu, thls =
ter continues, the Indians, with tlais white 4!
WILL BO0n
rom LESSEN TUE AMOUNT or TAXABLE rnorgn:
.oat |iu Nou1aaka and Wynming. We nra not
an rarcd to say WHO II responsible For tlo7e
=. ~ RACES, which We. in tho Innocence of our he
IA rInco In tho aano category; nor Hre We 1aa'le
eek afun,uh to say that tue bravo oscega wisa b,l
,:oB- tic Gordon outht considered il Eoaean!er
light safer duty than lgltiug 1ndians, for o.
,eut them, at least, tus made record On that ac
tha but 1t doeS occnr to iii that It "onld
ann rcllectod much more credit upon tl.oBo of
,lycs hatl tloy beon less prompt in carrging out
hing oxtreme measures consistons with thcir lns
I'd 10 lions. While portion Of tue army ~ m mens
/. day tn tlo d1sg1acofu! duty ot burning Iho P'!
awer, OF ia cilaxens. thc Iht!sAns aso otca"ne -
The and lifting sc&lps and 100 miners, who
ihat ESCAPED both troops and Indians, aro bssil
) tho gagged IN prospecting IN tneso tiiis' .,.,.
band at Choyennos, that bad broken
their reservation in tho 1ndian TerE
pushed tEor WAY north ac.ohs tho Kansas I
thia ilsiiroah to tho Platte ltIyer anil, though
[ ,xara follnIfad LIZ thu CRfairY th4k TnH hkAEl