The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-05
OUR MINISTER TO AUSTRIA.
WHAT 70 sAID IN CALIFORNIA OF
MR.. EDWARD p. BEALE
HE Career as s.perfssen dent 81 Iudian AZ
fairs for the Golden state and as sur-
reyor--rhe Tejah Reservation seizure.


His Career ss s.sertssende.t q I.disn AZ.
fairs for the Golden state and as sur-
reyor--rhe Tejsh Reservation seizure.
non u, s1. Fraa1cs bsikaa.
Edward +. Beale, an old Cal fornian, has
been nonio ted a. Minister to Austria. 1t IL
legtumate, therefore, ~ inquire into the ante
the pl.ee. We hold tn,t the An 1csn A,Bbss-
ssdcr to Austria should be = W an VII bout re-
moscn-A m inef broad culture. ~ise.. discreet,
with some, at eas', Of the qualities Z states
man. he ile doe- net come up TO this standard
Ia single particular He is be, headed, vain
and weak. hese are the minor faults-grave
enoush, 70 Be sur, TO arrest attent on, nd 70
rtle the qu eeuon whether such a nan IL A. m
ths present e ndit,on Of ,ee country; and WITH
TIE con PICK questions ncvarisiu g In BurOpe. to
represent the United States at the Austrian
Court.
We Ind Lieuten Mt Beale al Fort TETON A.
spei W Len d. az oi Inc AZ airs fot CalloruiA
IRON ISL to 1883 The Govern ent sd reserved
about oos square mile. and had before aoc dur
los BeSle SAGE Hntendsncv expe nded on the
Tort md other improvements not less than
Eso'oo The expendeure made oy Beale was
so extravagant - e. nrovoke the criticism Of
many leadins men Ia Congress-
Beale LOST tue rtuatiou OF superintendent Of
i,sye' he "a tod S, 10 ,se mean,ms, we be
ths TETON reservsttou. We do DOT vouch for
he truth u the report. watch has been afhru ed
~ WitnssSsr now Lung. that lot of cattle
bought for the Indian reservation. arriving after
Ne ie wss removed. ne ordered them sent u hts
parficuls reservation. and had his osn brand
tHt On then. hers an be 10 great d. leulty
In ascertaining the facts ana We can furnish the
names u so1e Witnesses Who may De stle to
tee Nv on this point Before Beais rad ceased
70 be lperiniendent II Indian Al iirs. he had
got fOothoid On or adjoining toe 1eJrn reser-
oe come Surveyor o. neral an oeice thai ne AZ
tal1ed soon -her the election Of Lincoln. This
Snee gave him the Key to the SITUATION. IT'S
litle 70 Say that ne sdaiRIstered toe af.irs Of
n ofcs IN a scAndaIous manner.
OF TIE four 80 nish sr nts which hs acquired,
namely Costae, Las ArirrAs. La Liebria. ri
n
ine 10 The eniHe I8aian Reservation with Fort
Lejon anc other tWSrVvements, c0.t .ns not lee.
tbau o.uo, not one " the original Titles are
te ieyed TO De genuine. Tney teiong to that
eiAss Of titles wnieh vere DsnufAetared after
the NeSicsn hss AZ taken down and the Amer
iSAh - VS. TA..ed a. sse S1ool Il sovereign.
". there are COCO reasons for believing that
Be.ls ks:. the h@sdeissi character Of these
srtn,s. few rhned Indians were aftervard
sion.
Beale no, only gobbled up reton Reservation
oui actually served a nJtics on the Government
70 94l. crto Gay cut After cer.-iu date. The
the iines az o. take a. tue water IN. and oy tax
ins Up several ssrnes and axes uesoud The
scres more. piy beeAuss 90 puuiic land
te 10 rg out Into the Kern valley there Is no
water. Mob dy xAnts 10 BUY the land thus de-
81 He'd AMI B- le neros Asiure j. bout four
non,n. d ne year, wsils sufAce water can Re
fuun1 On the tack SIDE II B-dle's ranches the
xterlor iine- extend fur more than I'D miles.
A. TIE noun aiunu= country WITH lie streams
are contr4lsd. Ia -sort- BeaIe. through the
p.se--ieai u the four rancho thus Acquired
III ctically c. ntrui. afet o. land larger n an
tue entire etate Of VI ssacruse;fs. n ere = NJ
drop y w7tet co the -tsss road fron Bak els
a,ii % For. lei n. datshce VI a. miies, that
Deale de~s DOT ltroi.
B.aie used ne aAmes If other men In obtstn-
ing bic sltsss. tus ttf- erp-1ient 70 ven under
stood. One man received - q ucA a. rlieeu
cent? 70 acre T lenling DIS name, aud As be Is
~ ~ alive. n would not Ue lifc4.t to mmon
III 10 - witness A bssss owned The land IN
q dsd IN the an fefDaoco f~ss. TOE only Tolte
through toe m ~ lbs, be was le syE.e years
~ 10 get a franchise fer toll fosd-s u sfs
duf-wey tbfo4sb the pAss-sherc be levtes toll
"a ever oods ~ s1thg tOAi Ny. 10 four ranches
deer bed are leased 70 one arm a. saesp-raas
Tor tnAno year. u i a curious fact. however.
"a Il toe title - all these rae ches now stands IN
the n4u-e VI bis wNe N.ry B.sbe.
We rave cn,v cited a fsN fAcis Tearing on
BeAles autecedeuts In Calff 1ruia.