The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-03-23
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!. The Reno Cssa,ss Of the 18th rub
hShes = Letter delivered tg cspt.is J.
A. Palmer. 70 Gortrsor KinksAd ~ Car
spn. a fec dsys ASo. signed ~ prczi-
nen; citizens Of CH-fn. in which the
Governor Il rrSea 10 exert HE inhnenos
with the Gsnenl Gerernnent TO pre-
vent the removal Of tie Western Sho-
shooes from the r~eseruHtion Desr Car
liz The teftEG sea forth thst the
Indians are very nneh Hverse TO being
removed 10 smother reservation, nreH-d-
Ing the sres<Ht locality As thGr home.
they having besn IN quiet P-0ssessioa Il
The same some sI yeErk. sud made raj
rEoie IMPROVEMENTS uPoR II II. let
t=- further EtEtes ;bk; these IoiiE-s.
numbering about So, ye-s located o.
this iGsd ~ IaaiEn Agent BGte.aa-. u.
der srthOity ts9n Washington; -bK: Of
ths 50 .crss RESERVED, sb0at SO aye
Saas- ruiiVEaeas that thy san grain:
iare separately Y b0rs-s: own . 6ne
bad II cattle. I'D E:e SELF sustaining.
i Is tUrtha stated ;hE; Ia5lEn srcui
How, q ikis TlEss. ~-soeutlr rsseiEeE
orders f.9n WEkh5uunto remove ihss-
Indians - Duck rLi'sy, o. ibe esq O.
Idaho. IL tie BszuouE country, With
which trtr, per co2Eez1snos, they VIII
b n ccu1rus5 vs-tErs
E5v, the fs: j. tie Ca-Itn folks Ers
lz5aIns Ua5e- 5 rissPqr=beasoa in
s1TPO&ng .AE; any ~iujesacs 70 Lsse
wards e tie Nation is designed; @
TIE contrary, every -Esz il b-In- ua6.
by ths DepE-tnsut 10 r-oier5 then from
Tie rrsEEs &C hEs:y And IajpGei2us
scti9n Indicating than uP5n land. II.
Government t-le-ibguA ps-S=ys =ith
cut The t~pcwleigs % A-eu: Rzssa-n-
had been r-LngSishei The .t=.em=rr-
Zsrts, though probably made Il GOOD
fE-h, ve h8- 10 bs er-caegus.
h1ta IL regard 70 tie Government EuS
tie Ln5izns. The farms d. 10: bslrrr
70 Government or tLs Tr5icns: ihs land
WIS Withdrawn from sale by Gc-srn-
nsnt and the Indians were Iock:ed On
II by tie ln5isn Department. seTs-Ei
Tssrs sgo, spTPgsing a. the tine that il
bElcrEs5 II tAs United States. 1t Is
foznd Ozt whites the Commissioner O!
lDaiEn A9zIrs. that the land wss en-
tered by White citizens previous TO In
oiEn sstusoe.t5 With Ills fact IL risS.
the indian Agent is ordered 10 removed
them ,;be latisasJ md their ,Esc,s 20
D1eE Valley Reservation. AID give them
agricultural tools, provisions, etc.~
After holding GSo councils they deter
mined 70 80, and are Low preparing 3 o
do %. They hare Eaer refused TO 50.
The Indians lCAT!in) are not self JUS.
tsIniEg although they deserve great
credit for trying 10 be 30, Gud they have
receiTed double the Enouu the same
number anywhere else in Nevada have
received, as it is the policy OF the De-
pariment 20 help those who try 10 help
themselves. The Reservation is not in
the BanDock country. and the Sho-
shones aud Bsnnocks were friendly
until the trouble Of last Spring. when
they deciiued to join the latter, and re-
NAMED faithful 70 the whites and the
Government. The shoshones at Carlin
are q good and stlitbie people, they
viii n0f turn wild and fight everybody
they eau rob-" The Governments OBJ
iect Is 70 give them q home, where they
can have schools aud other advantages
Of civilization, which cannot be gwen
them, divided rs they now are through
out every county in this State aud about
1900 in number. This fact has been
made known 10 them. and as before
stated, they are preparing 10 co. will.
ingiy.