New-York tribune., 1880-01-12
THE UTE CHIEFS SECLUDED.
EXTRAORDINARY PRECAUTIONS on THE PART or
THE SECRETARY OF THE INTEmOE-A PIAS OF
SETTLEMENT.
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EXTRAORDINARY IkItAl llONo IN HE RAM VI
THE SECRETARY OF THE ISTEmoE-A PIAN OF
SETTLEMENT.
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WA-UINGroN. Jan. 11.-The Secretary OF tho In
tcro~h.stakeu extraordinary precautions topTeyent
any communication between Chief OuTay and his
dozen Uto companions aad the outside world in
Washington What he expects to gain by this cOurse
il not vet clear, and by what right he
does 50 IS still less apparent. The Utes
came here on their own request. and not as
prisoners It - understood that the way is opcn
for n peaceful solution of the Ute difficulties
which wi. be satisfactory to n majority of the In
dians rs well rs - the white people of Colorado.
The plan Is said 20 include two distinct propositions
Trt-Thc Southern - under Ouray. who
took no par; in the recent outbreak. are
to relinquish their present reservation and
,cco,t q, tract of land i'm the Grand River Valley
together wl,h extensive hunting privileges. AS
til- latter truc' Is supposed 10 contain no mineral
deposit or other advantages To attract the whites
IL ia thought that the peaceful Ute> will be able To
occupy II uum0cstcd tor some time ut least:
N,copd-Ihc White River Ctes. having by their
hostile attitude and proceedings forfeited their
right4 under he Bruuot compact are % be removed
to the lWtah Reservation IN Utah, with or without
their consent. Chief Ouray is sad tO favor the
above PLAN and to be further willing 10 engage,
after il has been carried INTO effect, To hunt down
and Kill capture the murdcrels OF Mr.. Mceker and
his employees
A general press dispatch from Washington
SAWS: The c delegation arrived in this city this
ing Ihc. names Ouray, Chepeta, his squaw
wash. Alhandra, GJlata Jocnlcks, Sieblc. Jack
Iowdinck, inca sam. AuGustn and Tappaquanta.
Ouray and Goliath the most respectable
looking men Of the party. W. IL. Derry accompanies
them az interpreter. They met at the station
by TWO employees Of the Indian Bureau, VINO
escorted them to their quarters at the fremont
House. and have kept strict watch upon
them during the day The hotel has been
bcccci all day by crowds of curious people xOus to
SEQ tL, fAmOu, OuraY and hs fellows; bat al dis
appointed thc Interior Department had given strict
nr,lr,. that they should not DE allowed Tux
10 any one previous To the council at the De-
uu.rtn,rut They remained IN their rooms all day.
S"crrfary ScuE statcdeh- evening that he had yet
decided upon the programme 10 be followed IN Their
animal, IN, g., he awaiting the arrival OF General
Adams. VINO ia expected 10 reach this city tomorrow
An INQUIRY By MR. TiBBLES.
To the EdttOrOf The TFi6Hnc.
SIR 1t seems to me that every honest man
I'm America should feel II his duiy dcnOuncc the
latest outrage upoa the U;es by the Secretary OF the In
tcror in refusing them the right to get their side OF the
stony before the American people, by placing them
der guard AMI excluding all members of the press. For
month. their enemies have had free use of every ayenUo
OF information to the people. simple justice dem nd
that they should now have the sans privilege Yours
truly, A. II. lIEBLL''
Nelr- York. Jan. 10, 1850.