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Show p. A. pA- AVA- NF. UK. I believe, yon arc the legal representatives of tho Government. tVhjf " " c S n n ^ i m l w i l c C c i O K . All right. I did so, beennso I wns so requested hi tbo other COs" lA- AVA- Nn'. T don't liko Iosco tho conimtssioneis asking ono another questions. Why " " c o m n d s J o n e r Mrf'nOK. Wo a. o all very glad In bear . ho expression of the Indians made here f. r Pence Tho Government of ibo United Slates wishes peace, and ibo people » l C « I '- n wi « ' noaco I explained lo the Utes vcslcidny, so that, all understood it, that, tho E l w l / h r V o p t e o f Colorado had rcoues. od . ho Government . to send ^ r j n j i j j j 1 bero was l e e , use they nil desired pence. They not only desired pence, b u t t i e s , c. 1 I aTlhc U l c a n d tbo whiles should live In friendship, and for that reason they asked iho Vcsi nt ml o end soldiers hero; not lo send pen do hern who won d alt* n. « to clna vou out of your land, bul to send commissioners Item to buy your land, an to^ paj, j m luXTlr 0 for if as would make you comfortable for tbo remainder of your lives. iNow • wo v s . , ho teste be. ar it, mind that wo recug,, i, o fully the validity " f ll. n* Jrca J a I. e., 1 n i a d e f bo treaty of lHGS.) But, since that treaty was made, circumstances havo nriM. n ich U n c h a n g e d the whole condition of affair., in tl. o southern portion o your re^ e, - i n ? C dd has ifcen found, and miners h , v e gone . hero in large numbers be « « • J vo ways lo meet this dillicully : Tl. o first is, as we think it the best, both fo. the Jos a u ;: r°, boHwh! teS, « or Iho G o v e r m L i t to extinguish the ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ t i ^ to pay you a large, sum for i t ; ibo second is to send soldiers thcro » ™ d " s c " . m. J N W , tbo Capote, who has j u s l spoken, says they do not want soldiers H1 h » cenn'O the miners are an annoyance there, and kill your game and ca tc1, your l> I t e " * to me. . he soldiers will bo a greater annoyance. This is a question that ha to e im » a r c }. Tho U..- S do not want lo go to war ami kill any or tbo miners, and so ll. rj havo to anpea ho Government .0 s etui lb em soldiers .0 enforce < l, eir treaty P ^ ™ ^ ^ ^ think seriously about this matte,, to talk about it will. - ^ . ^ ^ 0° - e n u n . of tho yniuselves in every respect. This land is not of great va no 0 i o ^ ™ ^ j | l t r ^ ! J K E 2 S ? = r ^ l l ^ ^ r ^ l c c - my. mina in all parlicn-k ' & n ; ; m ! , S ; r S ; S ^ I ^ c u r in everything that Governor McCook has said, and unite with Mr. Gmg in indorsing tho propositions ma lo. Co. nn, is> io„ cr McC » » K, 1 wish to say one more ^ ^ ^ '' ^ J ^ J ° n f t l l 0 0 | l lM of a personal natu. o than anything else, and it; w said .0 n t. or. suit alio, o commissioners than for myself. Whoever told K , m ; * " ^ c < h-. siro about it. because wo bavo talked tl. o ninllcr over I go. b e ^ - J « « " ! J . c ™ ' J , ' t ( ) , j ,,„„ l0 the F i o s i d c iV c o m m a n d - j u s t as 01.0 of U- ray .1 soldiers wouhl nhoj hint . 10 , l o a n thing. We most earnestly b o p o - a n d ... a comes from hehea. « '* » ° Utes will counsel together, and como lo a cmelu- mn Ihnt will bo or tho bes. 11 » H . » H " o f , : This is not , r,., atter to laugh about to jest about., or to la on gh, y for t a malicr which may nflVct thn whole future of tbo nation, as well „ ho . tu o ol he , of this Territory. It , s not a n. a-. cr in winch wo ^ f y ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ of bad men. but rather to bo guided by tl. o counsel, of your o « » h t i ^ y a m i uu. you will do well. That is all I wish lo say, except to ask you nil to talk meet u> here In council to- morrow. I unite in Iho Cn,., mis> ioncr I. ANO. 1 bavo but a fow words to B n J ' v ^ n , J , ^ v \ f n ? i X 0 r l n n c c , as I look sentiments of the governor. This is a serious matter, HI d o 0 e j i t a l impHl « n , ^ upon it, for . bo U. es. I am a man of p- ace, and am nojcr , 1 a u b » « ' l ' u , said hero , o- d, y. Tho messing t r u e s t ol « ho Pn* nlout a ^ m j « . , ^ and tbo interest 1 loll in I .0 Utes he reason, lor n y en,,,,. g in . „•„,„„ never before seen. I think I can speak for il'OVo. nmU. smncrs, and for 013* 1N ^ Irving lo d i s c h a . g o m . r duty toward tho U n . as wo no. lid hi. " " r ° ^ „„. f f W I s , » d v „ ; that we give comes not from . ho head, but f. om ll. I ™ ' t. K. o f . h o Indians at Wushiiiglt,,., iho IWuUml and Cm. RiM s nr o d » - W - ( U rr. un Ibo b e d , but f. om Iho heart, in iho adv. Co they arc p » g U. - i) u will, serious c'onsideralinn and desire u Imar I In, y j « * IM. » - J J^ .^ Congress and hv ourselves, will, a dull bcl. el that, if I is . . r t s ^ ^ ( | ol liko. rout. lo should befall tho Utes in . ho future. , t « - . I n " l • 3" » ) ,„ , n V „ , ,, upon the ( tuvornmenl. All of this is r. on, llm heart. I h ^ oi..^,^ . wJU t: mn, nis/, o,, er McDnNAl. JK I will . mt occupy any of your turn, to iil|, n. i. I nil consider . his ... atior well, and meet ,, Hh, unlo- mo,. uw. aflerm. on, Tim c. o,, u„ k,| o.... M Uiou Wjunru « l the couuc. l until - o U « n J August slU, l^ ei% » Jj 111 -, rf rt1i[ QtiiiiiiB. iiiiii. Yimiii11 |
