New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-01
ST. Paui, MINI, July 90, 1876.
From The Pioneer Pres ana TrfSgn'.

From Ne Pioneer TT'bHnr.
Before | have done with the subject 1t seems
emincn,ly proper that shond civr few more paitcu-
lars of hat OF tie Indians On me White Earh res
orvauon, otherwise the FccoIu WOMB De yer! h,"i'
Although tho hoaI1ling-scnoos were IN vacation,
learned from Major slow he huli ~ iI ,;
had been about 30, sexes ABOUT equally Ii'l1'
with day scholars enough To MAKE u 100 IN an lie
matrOn ami head teacher are both o Indian blood JIG
Indian girls do al the nousowoikfnd are ihs laust
housekeeping. The boys, IN Ike manner, do all thc WORK
and like chores thus he school is kept M with rcma.ka
bly, small outlay Of money. They all agree mat thcsc cl
dren exhibit striking aptitude for learning, hoi inferior
or differing 10 any respect roh Iko hiinucI ~ VIZ
childrcu uf tho age. at least IN the elementary
from The woods tny learn 10 bc neat and tiiy III
person, acquire proper sense al pioplty ~ mlh'I'
ncithr more less. Many of them exhibit qnIic
talent Cor drawing and music ana p'ninahHili II Us
these particular studies. was not obliged 10 accept -
tuis heGr-y tor while ult among hen u"l ~ MI
from ;hc agency, bId the opportunity OF i''un- w.
80 ,,5 ,r,, ui,,lt for has from tine second Reader
and answered aItAmctiCn questions. ScNc!il 81
tnc bows exhibited Hks proficiency. AMI yet
/ was told tlat Is months ago they could
not speak word Of Eugsn. They can
learn there !, no question about II, and rapidly. i"p
ibry rc not stupid by suy means some Of tnc g.Il,
who ban, b,c nc school longest sing AMI play ,hr
pi no Hnc oiurr bnaIdin ,chool youHs ladies. For TIE
Sue. Ihus attained ana TINS initiation OF future good
the mite, states pays the sum 81 eihbo 90 pee ihh"'
which include, clothing. Our rcfoIn school '"r IN, ,"i
$50 cost the stare $27.OOU An average boaFdii--
school charge, $500 year Toe on student VINE, H.M
be- s35.ODO Tor 100 scholars clothing not lutMdrd -
Imnst say mover saw anywhere many neat. com
Portable ooau. dwellings built with logs The hrA'nc.
aplf n tine interior also. and tuIt !, tar the most im
nuuui place 10 hr. lhr walls, uouis, pcd-' h''
ding, tahts, il"iu.c, aiI $40" ~ anu ,u' lll''
the i've VA, about ItC rs iuC UtAtH from any ir
OF outrage. Indians be- tidy aud clean IA ttir
nome. Whit. iirfh proves tLa.. Il,y generally mad
,rsy good gardens. ius ~ whic folks ha'r Inc corn
aad potatoes they RAISE would alone <" " I"h-
500 IuIslrI, OF wheat last year. but their wheat
I.Ids are generally Father small a. th'y nav" n"i h'd
a. fcI,, Ia break ami culGyd.c land large way
From Tn acre. seemed to ht IN average r"t p
40 ordinary indian farmer EIIin h'ids "a" one u III
30 hu>c, 10 the growing; II was Ia Tact the bt1t
wheat seen iU tine whole wtt'h travel ih'F g,b'''.F
appeared pleased w!tE oar calls. ana s,'rd Q" Hhe
aaaho. The Indian too j. p. ih'.iy D.,oi'"0 ]
Tor several times noticed tho cn"m" q y".,'AS Ll'
Mr.. CifIlan says tuey nave 200 COMMITMENTS Wh'h
estimating nyc family would maze l,''d CHRISTIAN
,,rrr r CON. idcslIr number Indeed. tI,ir church
looks about us large ~ tit ~ TIE mission" "hu e..
they tell IA CstIu:la- lndiJn- b. ihuir We must
give an up ami concentrate "H' M'"l' '''i,I I W.
African. The iiuuoo, the tIuc'r dh the Api4ui NN'
or, the f.r-ol Gambia! Islands, - ..,..,.-
just word he.r 90 10 t4' l,l'dIt "' uIo P,iA,t
policy" and tie shallow, Npiadt -r.IH c"h'''iihS ~
Of whch the papers log &C. car i', nave n'' D." Iu,;
JUS - Though ~ were 'h''' I"' ,"' N' pr W ''' W
tac religious su,cty missions 10 have Ghh enforce ans
policy of ticir own. .,., .,
l. absolute cNieIIniLItiun Way good th.r. lGcr ac
over quarter oi million ~ MON =" u "HII'!,n
rather -tN0y JON tblt, D. u unt i..! ~ ~ -
acres OF Einl, producing 2.oou.r" bushels OF cjfl
100000 Oi wheat JJo"uo e.! potatoes, Dr'n'' w, H'
other agricultural products Ior'! I"ui u'v. lt /"
dim. liylug uu farms culiIsaug the soil. Ihvs nave
Jii schools WIN OoD sch"hr'' ana t"l'o 'A' u,ny
member, ~ CHRISTIAN CHu''H''' ,f""@ - 80 80,
done with 10 Why not WIpo "ut ms bluhu. nus M
cLicyuus n-iion of Indian tuhIl sovereignty ''N'
them their lands In fee siml' I" stay on az" h"l ~ "
removed from, bp that tlry can ldhr Icrin"n. nom
l.Icud tncm Oh" Protection 81 me law 'iI 'u'g,
tlcM 10 ia" Restraints 81 Tar law, ~ ihc cNH ",h"'
t,.. Let Us have bat nation ana people Nlhh IN
Init, 81 tue United states, instead oi 90 CO.. 80, CHAINS
clyI o.e. uncuiin-y IN ai-'e 81 c"I'hr dh' ''''""