Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-02-12

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ms5 ssa:y b. ~ - hsve eooe 70 them
b ssAsest&nA. Thsy - ns4 Indians
sSi pesees5l, hu0eG peopis Of nnes
ratussl irteiiteenoe. and capable Of
srznAkc.ire haG1Deao fer ths0selssa.
leeJ ssA scasiy IN feaA snd wfite 10
ttesB osr o. tbs Russian language. and
{ NOT Of ss9 yuongee men and YIN
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Early esi1 educased b EnGlssA, tbs fast
ssn My Re aeeUonse1 Tor on tte theory
aas net aomplied fAitifnliy vish .ass
s.sov.sinn " to sonsfaat. witch ~
91sese q 70 msictAin schools @ thase
lords fss q faAo eight months 10
sAea seat.
isssxad ef pesseisalsy enslssns tae,r
ny fsf1ainR Get 10 cshese tbs. vaish =
theirs BY right Of inneri.anoe, u seeExs
70 ms SHAT the aossfE0ens shocs1 -
care 20 kAs6 at ls.st . fair sasxs CT tie
pfoaeA and tkat 10 6sty Is - protect,
and, Il pses:his perpssca.e Ne esal Ssh
sstes for their benefit aud Tot IA tss
atDoos exclusive interest az osGsnl4ed
Rresd and eofpossse monopoly To ac-
c1mQl5sh thia Il Is oc,y Eesess2rv thai
regulations be pfrSu'gsfs4 By tts
proper 0epastnsns pfooscis:ua the kill
ing of seals On lie Islands Of SAINT Pau
and SAINT 6sosRe By any ba: natives,
psaocRibing sne uumbeT that may Be
killed sAcA year. the mods Of killing.
and Imposing eli the othss ssssfies,on-
GOV - fefee. IL would feqairs no
greater number Of agents 10 supervise
tbs killing b. natives thsn are nos en-
ployed to watch and guard the inssrssss
Of she 9ovesnmses, II as many. Tue
.kirs could thea he cold 10 osea mafhss
~ the nstiv-s themselves IN the pf-senes
Il, or by kovsI1nens sRsus assioR La
their behalf. sud vnnes duty il shcnls
be made 10 eolises from purchass.s .
sov~yusoeri tax ol ros issa than q OF
each ssin sold. Ey fuse plan mucs
larger peFmaeeos revenue would De g.
sused 30 the 9nyernmsL:. { nasivss
sscursd in the Tres eSisymeut Of thsir
rights. add mooopoiy wholly ininisal
70 the bsss inteFesis Of tbs teeTitery
s5nro of lssRa part Of its tyrsricni
.ovef. Colcsissd [ - there u sbus5
mt evidence to saov) in eosrupsion.
BORN IN iniqasty. snS Eurtnre1 and
crown stroa0 and lnsolsnt IN VI gotten
gstns, wrusR from hspiess aud help
| ICES pscpie, this giant moaopoiy, vhieh
Tesis iite q biiantina curse upon tie
progress and wslsare Of .hss great ter
fiiosy. should be stofu Of in coffuptiy
secured, much abused franchise With
20 more aelay than may b absolutsiy
neesssafy.
The mortality rate, a. compared TO
tie nun ser Of births furnished me by
tho authorities Of the Greco hassisn
church. indicates the Rr daai ex ioctiep
If the Dstfys people, particularly tie
Aieuts on OanalaskA island, the popu-
iation Of which vas 1065 in 1882: Sc
deaths have since been recorded, while
there have bean only l50 births. Dur
.D0 the psos summer IN epidemic car
risd "a . large number OF people a.
L.skotsky and on the ShHnlsa,n islands;
very tssvy rate of mortality il also
reported from Kenai and Bristol bay,
censored BY pulmonary disease. To
which tae natives, owing 10 exposure
snd want At pRoper preoauti6n, are gen
sssliv sdbj -et. In my opinion. il some
s6scsiso measures are not taken to
ssael,orsis shsir condition she complete
sx.if csiap If the native inhabitants Of
b. Ai.usian islands, and on some parts
~ thu ..ai land. viii be q question q
ocm. ararvely short time oDIy. A re-
NOV 4 Ut The disabilities imposed by the
sripdiaa monopoly which has destroyed
heir svsry ambition. and made them
reckless u lives scaveely worth the liv.
tng. would Give them neW hope, and
tehd 10 An indefinite preionRasion Of
their existence ~ 3 people. The civil
government Ii powefleso In the prem
ses. having - yet bern unable, by rea-
-os ef the absence of mail commani.
-stion or means Of transportation, to
Iiepd 10 them the poor protection Of
- qssiifisd, limited and ai,ORstheF
ioassful authority. To Q higher gov
rem 0sal power, one they do nos know
"a their peesent depioe bis condition Of
81 -ot dspspdeuce hoe 10 reach, and il
hey cid woutd not dare appeal 10, must
thsv look for . redress of vrUn9s which
you'd not for 20 long Q time have been
quietly eudured BY any people anywhere
"a ths sliahteoe degrees les patient and
oeirtess. Town.