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Show CO A , Port Du Che sue, Utah. May 23rd, 1887ft A s s i s t a n t Adjutant General T r ead q u a r t e r s De pa rtmont o f the Pi a11 e. Om•'uia, Neb ra sk a» S i r ; I have the honor to r e p o r t that u01d Colo row" with about 20 bucks of l i i s "following, including "Young Ccilo row" came to the Post on the l o t h instant* a s s e r t i n g t h a t they had come purposely to have a t a l k with the Post Coieoandev; I received them k i n d l y , and provided for t h e i r needs t h a t day, d e c l i n i n g to have further talk with thorn, than to enquire with regard to t h e i r journey, and. of ih e h e a l t h of t h e i r people, u n t i l they v i s i t e d t h e i r Agent, whom they had never seen. "Colo row" d e c l a r e d lie '.vould not go to the Agency unions I accompanied him. I t h e r e f o r e agreed to meet him t h e r e on the next day. The interview, t h e r e , concluded to h is so. t i s f a c t ion, the Agent however a s s e r t e d himself very firmly. "Colorow" complained t h a t he was being crowded by the s e t t l e r s, t h a t he was l i v i n g exactly where he wan placed by the Indian Commissioner;:; with whom the t r e a t y was made, which i s undoubtedly I. r u e , judging from h i s statement, the roco rds of the Agency, and the p r i n t e d cony of t h e t r e a t y on f i l e t h e r e ; the prod-am a t ion of the P r e s i d e n t of t h e United S t a t e s d e c l a r i n g the l i n e s of t h e r e - |
