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Show sa In^ deTiUeto . ftppropglRtfrofle of ppnftreet;. In answer to these charges and ootinteroliargao, the following quotation concerning tho financial difficulties in tftah r. ay at this point psora enlightening:* • Between July 1S53 s** d August 1856", sore thea eleven million dollera * ere expanded for th « recuperation end acquisition of Indian territory* Of thie total less than the three hundredth part of one per cent was paid to the Shoohones end to tho tJtahs, For the five years ending June 30th 1SJ5 » t^ e s** 18 Paid to tho Monsone for looses incurred through fcrsdien depredations, for the expense of suppressing Indian outbreaks end of negotiating t r e a t i e s , ejtnoupting profcaoly to not los* th'sn $ 300 » ooc *- » 5^ 5, 9* W, 65, rmd email ae it, W* B, when drafts wore presented at the treasury, excuses * sere found for not paying then. The coat of the Wallcer- Sir.. ap- jrt froja loeisea incurred mae $ 7G, OO0j thia was cut down to ^. OOO after Bnncreft , Hubert Hows, History of Utah, p. kj9; IMi n / ffv. ira Report,. j/£ 6\ T ™ £. 6>-:- 7, 2 This fflludso to the £ 3° C- 0 p^- id the GhOBhones at the treaty of Anruat 7 » 1* 55 • |