Yankton daily press and Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1875, 1875-06-01

the general government were it pur.
chased froN these 3enegpsasent ngpsase fnd in, in,
dolent wards and thrown open to ctil.
tivdtion akd development. The dis.
position Of the representative men of
these tribes poY sojourning with us
is hH of thou 0stamiabh ,charahtoT.
Through the pernicious influence of
outside parties
THESE SAVAGE NASSAfS =
have daily Sclb69 { hpfe NM more
obstreperons shntif their obsd dnacy
amounts to almost open defiance to
the authorities who. have them in
charge. They evidently think they
su,ei ! sad fheyi yiayihe5 love tl,cir
Black Hills and will not part with
them. They say the great treaty
must not be broken. This will seem
extremely ridiculous when it is
know 4 that the same rnen who s3y
this have broken the treaty a hun.
.dred times since it was concluded.
They are continually raiding into Ne.
asss!:, !;,sss, i;a'ass' ;ss', 41I.iE. ;1 Is: s.:
ing place between these savages and
peaceful settlers, from whom they
have stolen cattle, and wounds and
deathtf>eQpentlY occur on eitAreids:
oieni magnitude f3 Have sfohk ag6
repdozed. The atipalations a. the tseaty.
of 1868 no longer binding on the part
of the government, Ind to-day the
government could conscientlously ab-
.rogale u treaty apd tgits possession
Of the coantry.a BM the administrs-
ton evidently does not intend to do
this. Its policy isa peace one, and
to take forcible possession of this
cou1rysvosa1 pescipitsts along ,ensi
expensive wsS; thersfotea the ihmc.
diatc object of the government diplo.
macy has been to bring the leaders
Of these tribes into conference with
the proper authorities here, aud in
this way come to perfect understand
ing as to what the administration in
tends to 10.
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After the pow-wow at the Execu-
tive Mansion yesterday morning a
Representative Of the National Repub-
lican called upon the Indian delega-
ton. at their quarters at the fremont
House, for the purpose of asccrtaining
what impression the interview pro.
duced upon their minds, as it was
impossible to surmise, in the absence
of any expression of their counten-
antes,; in what spirit they received
the Presidents remarks Mr.. Will
liam Fielder, who by ooustesy had
beep awarded the position of inter
prefer at the interview, said that he
telt relieved after having stood in the
preaence of Dhs President Of the United
States, the Interior Department, and
the interpreters who were to correct
him in the event Of any mistakes on
AYp YpsrE ~ II TIT e IgYJ
.tepdtsr4 4Do ydp tlspks tie. Inli.
and VII sdkpt The troposit4 and 50
vii lilkk iathesInd (a9 Te13olYe
NJ. Fieding-T6ey are highly sen
sible Of the kindness Of the President
toward them, and the frankness Of hi.
expression in admitting the; natura
Iltendena)eS u civil li l6sattN up
on dE swasn .lba iitSxv su1ined
through tho course Of conquest. They
are oognizant of the fact that they
cannot subsist upon the scanty supply
| Of Iam@tke country tse row occupy
yields without the assistance Of tn,
government, and are satisfied the Ter
[Ii@e,x, 4hs Pxeai entypeslP Of upsh
tie better fos them; snd render t6ei
existeQeA at6ss u. sceprience iftgl
their original hsbits Of independent
life /. But IL will be NTH reitctanc
that tlvsleeyasths old ssrpfads Q
their fathers, and they win expec
coma do6iid ksation for The Yacatio ion q
1 Il Rseportern;ssl fs,li fsisssyi'hos vaoat
! upon any other tcrmss
,S.sgs 355s y ,lg1s * 1si ssssI,l ID
\ Department may offer. Fearing tha
J, their supplies viii he cut OF IN cas-
SAM !; s'si{i' Whom II [Ive3 NJ
will be better lstis6ed Of the nece,
!, sitypf to change and thefai dealin