The Arkansaw traveler., 1882-06-04

provide for themselves. as the rest of us have to do. But in the case of the chil- dren Captain Wilkinson justly holds that the government with benefit 10 all parties expend its money In their education and training. They ought to be taught Va Fious trades and handicraf.S. so tha, when they return to their homes thcv may be properly fitted fof lfe's struggles. and will inilisc new ambitions into future gem eTa;iens. and be missionaries ef the higher life of order labor and cl,i izalion.
 In ihc framing school al Pores; Grove one hundred young indians between the ages of five and twenty are kept. well fed. well clothed. ard happy and. as far as can oe judged from appearances. quite as in- .c!llEent as similar number ., .ahl,c youths. ihcy came e t'ie schs.ct from he pralrics and the mountains. dressed r blankets and moccas,ns. ai,h uncut and unkcmpt hair. as wild ..> Young cs,St.ftS.
 Inc have alre..ds learned to ssng ike rz-htir gales ard work like beavers 1. is cs,arsabic that these Xoung children of the ;ars>t trr pertcetly amenabie ;p dlscI- pine. and never break a falc. The boe> ierg ilffW 1...s ec .5ss5 s..igsss 1g.iia haG>ts shoe }.eFSe,- ara he~ r. perform the fariea> operations c. ag7cui.ure. The
 -irls icaIn io -eNN. daTTl N ash. Ceuk. churl1. ron wash C.ssh6s and keep .he.r reorns iH erdtT Both seNes learn thcir lessons Hfofapiit. and rt,a5n what thcs learn lena ea,'e-4e. Iiae .f1-pauaon slAau! games and dFi7eSeTHents. pi.itlf- bal. rasnn& Hsce>. ard ,he Se. art aea.-cd n l. tht bos> vhlle .he lt,ic girls ;,ItS ~lih their dolls. Ih,x attend religious meetings and lee ta-es. and sing and prak. The ,lns,ng. n Gecd- Is ii fsm.sgt.aai, excellence.
 Captain V k.n> T ls>; :aBl conducted h.s dgs}ss gapii> pn :. ,i,l. - i'a-:and ,e attend .he Aeans Men, hr5,isli A>Ss.r..sfis'l mee..n,s. and the Sz.i3;t.; these sauaz f.-t3- ,sin, excited general admiration. CAp;aIn Wilkinson save .eIHe deiall> af ;he or..syl.- zai.4a ot ;he school The tinted States .5se., srumert :or ihe H->t year appropriated eals 5000 iar@ A.n4 iea s.-.gt- sehasa--.ai isseaiH n papl-. fs.rn.-h ns.irt..;.afa ier then. teach board. .in6 haa>c them. l he ,. a:s=st .hc hea,e, Il as>ches. ihe Sos- est.Hasai aulA 'ag.lshin- ;he Ina;cr.al. The 'oll tCTe~ assigned = .he .r>.1lgtian a ere cultivated hs the bet>. vhe svabhts. u,3 the ,.e:ap,. ana planted !i.1l.s,s,s, and ,c-,,.s- hi5S ,ur ;hcir ,tl,e Iae ,ells .s :Aa> psrys >sl;-sepua ar:In-. The boys are IL tared H ! regular uniform. and have :helr feSaiar stfisers.a> IT aEr r1liltAr1- ->cI1lIz- Eyefs advantage piaeed n iheif W.ax : e..AeflN scited n hs ;he~o p-s.9l>. and :, !. ~3r;h1 :; notice h1 ,ho>c Wha ;a.k oi the ince-ri s.blt, character e. the Indians that ,he parents. nam Il them ch'ei>. al.insls and shauAf.:sk ssrfensie,c cd her ,e.ls ans. daGsh.ef, 'a efder :hsf :hes n -hi be :.i..-zhi :he.tr: ..nd lesr3sa. Il the Whte man.
 A.l thl> seark has been done in ,hc space at ,ve se.,rs and ,.=e3gs1 prsoi - ne results af.E..zed wls g,Ec.lz . lacai cXfis.t.o.,. Ca..T>, .e.ihe, shoes II fir>.-zl.gss srkI.ia- >hp~crc displayed. 'hc work ef boys be tween taa-teeu and twenty. \ handsome @a>h-,,and and bureau were exhibited bN another Indian. and some miniature o.srS and ladder, by young Alaskan len wears old. An cNh h.t af 8r,scir> from thc black sF}llh shop alse attracted a;iert.on. The flu aHni nf work accomplished bs CdHain Nliklr>an and ht, lf7d55u b,,', and -5fls : >urIrl>'r-. The buildings are con'mndl- ous and comfortable; ;hc na,sar Nr, Buek. = a highly etiieicn; head II ,his great home, and ], AblH seconded bl three i.dl teachers
 Ne agree with Captain Wilkinson ,ha; ;hi> > he best ,tlut'en of inc difficulty winch rorfron;> '> n our dealings Wi,h the Indians, The prcso.l; r..Ce. dcineral;sed hy our Nactllanns and inconsistent Indian pojlev. u3aA pcfhai, aescrze thc rcrutat'en ef hcns jnC"grlg,hlc: lei u> then ;ske ;hc rislnE gcncTatIan am.,> ;f..Gl the csil nfiu- encc> which have surrounded ihcir pro- sc';i,ors. and ram them up ;o be useful and orderly h,'nAs.ys- ..i >eole;N. -