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+ been «BKP .• - her »nd the baited Stntej dlrr^t, .^nd they are* - • ' " -A- • . -•«» MB further instfurtno to eld the os V*r :-.atiore end t?ibft« Aii resisting sj^r microsohraente upoa < tights, and in thus Introducing «m«?iita otaons? thon, and thus rlestrpying b&.saourltji anJ hin<1orinr tho prorrosn of tbe' nstioas aoi bribes of tho Indian. Ter.r1! tory.. Juris&i oti on . , Theyatre fur-.Uwr inatructeu to rortist enojPoachmGat^ on the jurU-di cl 1'OJI or govetrsm&nt of •the vh&rakee ?^.tloa» *«*u in all nroptftr" departraer.ts or courts viheiQ, suoh questl or.s way cfom to'iosintaln the ±ftfc#gritv' at' tb» OterDko*i Nation, ani its juat powers, fea guaranteed by treaty, to the!.3^^4daai-: and orde^j and tha » of the Cberoko people. • . CARSELOY/EY, JAtyES R, .-MANUSCRIPT , > They shall further resist all'attempts of any of her citizens, or those claiming to be such, end under her jurisdiction, who instead of vesting their rights acd securing their remedies under the constitution and, . laws of the "herokee Nation, appeal to the United States, to violate her trestles and over-ride the proper authorities of"^ t^ nation. s/ould Bemove Intruders. They are further -instructed to secure, if possible, I at the earliest possible day, the removal of all intrud«r» and unauthorized persons .from 'the.limits of the ^herGKe* Nation, -and to mate any just and'honorable arrangements, consistent with'the treaty rigfris and. powers of the - Cherokee government, and her constitutional authority>. • under them to that-end. ' %_ -*' WOULD PROTTt?r-TIHBSR :t??),COAL " " •* Be it further enacted, thrat the s^id delegation art hereby instructed further to secure }f possible, the passege of a bill through the present congress to .protect the tinfcsr on Indian lands from being'stolon ? by'depredev.OTs, and to call the^Sttention of the - Secretary of Intwior to the oonatsnt and wholesale -• •<«> ff. MMiUSOHEPT" '• - • depredation being qadmitted on the timber,..'coal arri other property of' our people, by the. cfijTfcens of thf tfnlted States; p.nd to ins'lst oa the risdd enforcement * • of all legal remedies against all' »?i-°i 'offenders, and to urge on the department the ne^ssity of instructing, the United ^t')te8 anent to use vigilant efforts to prevent depredations or/our domain in the future. Protest 3ele of Liquor ?o Ind Lana ^ 111 i-i i in • ... . *. i • "« And they are further instructed t-o».'g^tfur.e JLf possible, by lav;, or otherwise, the dis*eon,tinu-noe of the intro&uetion^of, or sale of," my and-all of intox-^ 4 ioating li^UQra,, at Military :'osts, and to secure, if «> possible, absolute iTOhi^ition of ill intoxinoting rliquors, offeviiatever kind oi< ame, from the Indian TtyFe- ritory, save so ff r sa i& obsclutely ueoesssry for " medioal purposes, ^nd th^y are further Instructed to -secure the pessa^o of a bill through congress to add " ~ • or substitute irapri3onmenx, or for both fines and' imprisonment, for -invasion, of the Indi- n country to th« • ' end that the Inter course'lews any be> obtaiaed. ?>oujb!i Aid Old Settlor Oherokees " • Be it further onaoted, thot the .delegation ar* - lnstruated to., ao they raay"Sana-proper/$n3 rights aa«t#1f. the CABSBLOWEr." JAMES R. MANUSCRIPT. " • * claim for vrh»t may be -hte.thsm, undor fcrontv stipulation, • , * • * * •end they J'hall *»lro r^ndm* 'Tl ?3 iat r/*e In th'»lr to fitiv9nn QP ths ;-Htlon, -aid jmy just fllnlra they V .'writ, hu*f in ncf do *i" tlm ^lT other 3e it further -»>Tao.t*?d, th^tthe 3.-3Id - steps to reel*)*, fill L:f ctioa? o** 4h«* ti ffhts ani of tiif? "Revoke* N'qtio.i, as •Tugnntfl*] to he* by tTGaty* Thoy~il»all ?mint»ii thn l^iteyyity o^ tV nonrson of fcve "altOTI|J an! resist Til ^tt^ipti, ftom m;de, -to,s-rt»tter inl dlvfie ai di ^ominon TrropOTty, disposition of faM?> w«do br t^fi treaty, rr^ that no , funds be Involve,'or ae t?Lro"tefi 1>> tr«^>ty, or»v rrot^"4" -•-1n« t: t^f? tisrh-ts disppse\ of any Of the f.uo&s, o? ^or«non pronerty of th* > ^horokee "'^tLO'i. Jor "-ny person sh" ^Ver, ox v/h6ms6"«?wt ip violHtio.Q of her- troatie's. c< . ' '.,i .;* l * • •.'•-• .'•-.• . " .'.-••»•• CARSBLOWEY, JAMES R. • MAJflJSORXET 344 Settlement of ^ Be it further onacted-'.'.'hQy^are fur+.hur* instructed and empowered to present all legitimate claims of the' ^herblaae Ihtton against the United i _ , ^tntos, faT :.il unsettled^paaoir.t. :s» mi far any b^lanae th'it may -V> duo, -.n:' to tirr;o sottlenonts thereof. They shoVl file and defond 'all Plains for- vrarded to 'ihom air^ certified "by the Principal, '''•hief of tbr; 'ihernkee .'.!".tio:\, vhether for omomits properly due tinier "lormer tro^tios nor capita', aibaist !nco, resor7-i;i ono^ spolletio'rss c); , for \vpnt of .prots"ti on. *>locl^sd by supp lie a, b onnt y p^ nrl pr o v is i on s, * ^.r t e- r s due dosiers -^te-e served- the f over ^nenl ofT-U= e_Iir,ited :-ta-tes in Indian ReGi^-tLts,.oi1 for horses or equip- * ^ • • * raejjt or property t^lcen, u?ed or furnished io the ent of the United/H^ter, "x\ no* paid for, •and any other -l netful claims'•'Kliioh ciey. fore- t< theai certified to, ss fb over provided. ..->:: -.. ''Dir osal of,- 'fflpluo Lend ; ...... *.—~-. » j1 "riir "" .' i . . .. ••::« Tfs-it further enacted, that' the s&Ld . \.j: '""" •- " }.. "\.. ' .' • v • • . •* • instructed to dispose y JAMBS R. MANUSCRIPT - . • ' .- ' f ' " 345 * ' .- P* 8 - V *• pxoviaions of treaty, the lands belonging to the Charo)»t •"**. - * - •' • ' • T, Ration in'ii3abao« end.. Arkansas, and to dispose of, ae *'**'J^idly aa^wilUJ** tl»V Whence of the Strip Land in ppesent^proviaioxui /j^ %ott-•t0- maiijtain. tti«* laws and . / •• ** '*. . >' * * •*** - a«ti"'"fto» "wii'rH 'the :;h««o5cee Nation deifv>> iW. r' .'De3airare tribe of Indians, who-axe JIOY. * V". •••-• the limits- of the "herokee HaMoa ahaU..desire t8 4*raw out their pro-reta aiaro of the fund's in^ested.-.aj? th« i^ta waxes t&th the l50ve>n4,.ont,of the Unite'a: $&•* tes, th» delegation hereby instructed to render, aieh yer?o*iia s *' the assistance "they'c-n, consistent vlth their other -duties, ana they are 2 Is 0 ir^tiruiJted to render^ to the Shawnee residents in tlje ";.her»toeK lotion any # .in the settlemont of aiy ufettlec>^u«i.ness.. ' • *• m », .» * * • •• . • ; - have with tfce governnien t of tlfe -Unitedv«^%e^ ^ - .; • --1 ' • ' '.'»*' .r •'*../ Would Repeal ^rti'ol&ld . • . .*: ' ."'' -# •' ^nd they are further instra'cted to usc'tiiaix beat efforts to have tae obligation'of the 18th article of the Oh«ok»e troaty of July 19, 1866, in referenat to tha ••ttlA«wwtat ! 1t byf»i«aaiy Indian« ctf tte Oliaroktt , JAMES R. MAKUS«RIfiP ' . BQ It further eiittotad, that tha s «<*tion aro further inetruotoU and ompowmod bo inoet, and, iu the tntnreat of thp Iherokee Latlort, to ail matters tfvt s»y hi'me afetsinst ijsr j tiiiu tci aGeloualy aefenu urns fgii'ird all tiei -rtghte under law tro ty 'HO in r.II'matter»» j;OmJui*, m tlni, mty wsi defend, her. it f\tr fnex iifltvvxoto' to ey.r.;iEu'j th£» oncoui'vS of th© iO'a • iVv Ut-.'u«i.tevl t.;C-. , -,(, ^'ovided _^-- ii u-f> .. uu »-iU'.l^ of .i^ i. : , 'V J..1, Ay,. 1866, > report to too h?».iioiita.^ 4kouii'"1^* ', it', io, t , • fnxXfkT **• •^."fi.lt f»r,' ronifiv-t^ rtr tcrrnVt. in *-^L*-ll of — ( fj i I >,;. iiiii i-iiitec ,.(' ICE i , 'o\ f mi? oka® JI to i;n^. oi i it d viVxu. , uu.e.i" U and the 'h'eroke« i^. U ou. iio I- lurther enqict,e^, th» i an foLib.. Lag ms are liei chy <;|>pxoprlatoa on aceoauv oi • • • 1 .CARSELOYffiY, JAMES R. MANUSCRIPT'. -.. ' >, ,/„ f' ' /*'<•.- ' r ' ; ' .•;'• V' "•:'••'• - P.1O 347. ? - dollars, or no inuch thereof as may be necessary to" ' ** pay ,the par-diditi allowance, and necessary oroenaes, of bwiu delegation, /hilt1' neoes-sery absent on their mission* L'nU.- '.'he sum of One 'ihoiie^nd clollr.rs,for prirvli-r, advertising, aij«d.contInfant expenses, and tho 'soic' coir -t.ttot. shi;]! uii.\zi*.*c- r-'-'-ort of -l-l nheir procee^ia;,c to tr.e regular session fcSethe ..?tional ^yuncil of the "herokeo A&tion in fcovemb«rY"1884.V cio 1 Tjiuaf, 0;i: r^uonnd ioyon -iunired aoi;t.-:ro? 'tL.i. « . o ^v. fee:* "lori: hire,.to ';>;u.ii:ie ac<'ount,o, or all iwtwya pjid the "•^rokee *3.:tion by ' . t'ie ujiiied -b.-tes, or to any of it.:- citizens, under the trealiQpf,-:ught Hundred aolJ.#rs-. ' . -oectiil - ' torne'y enac;tea, Ihet In? Specie 1 ,' Attorney oT thrt ^horpkee i-.1.Lion, nC", , , "I --hillipa,'.. .- • • , & as such special attorn ay', shall oot vyith/.^nA by. * .. direction oft the f.eXe^etion outhorired by tho .*" '" provision ot* L : .»ct in all' rrwUere, *.nd- qutJEti^ns, ..» > , . . tfhich mwy ^rise, either before congress-or the depsrtnent, and affecting the interest, of the Cherokee •GABSELOWEY, JAMES H. MAMJSCRET : - '* '' • . All F - % It' further enacted, ,-sW seid' del.e^stlon hereby Instructed to file in the" office of the socrotory of the Interior, end ^orriuiR>i*on9T of Indian effaiTo, a notice that all fOtrtreets, rrade by any authority retreafntin^ the Cherokee "n.ti on with any person for the snl^ of the land of the "herokoe Nation, west of the Jirkamaa river, or far the ?olloc.tion of money due or 'o.^iu l^ndo, are H^re^y reper;lod .and void. To 'DTOW Wqf rants ^e it further onaetoi, tint the P * - be sn warrant upon any aonies in the Nat-ioml fund, not other^tsft anpropristod. to vp.^y the* ^motntc hereby appropriated «TS apecifi^d by the r^O'lsions of this > said warrant sh*-!! be nrftf^rrg'U - • Re it further en^.flted, ^t »D former instructions to nnv Jelac-ntion wh«it«>ver v<:> °>^ same^ are hereby re^e^led. - Table.v- h, *!. N. .--e^eraber 15, 1983. *3"oha :*. Drew, ^lerk of Cenate -'-—s. ri. President of the ii Gbcourred in By Qounnil^ Dee,, 15,1883. "•••" "/".", r- , ., 341) • » , • • : JOIWB. Spwlwr cf tte Ooundil. D..W, Bushyhted, Principal Department, I hireby otrtlfy t^iet tl» abov* fo*«going Blgjit«»a pages, ia a true anfl oorrtot oopy of the wigtnal, ae reoord§a afifl filed In thl» department •. ,-•/*»•<%*"-•* \ • - •< vr: *-, '"•• ' '..- Thft Jw^ryllift, A.D,, 1884. ^ •* '•»J. Boudinot, Sxeautlve Secretary •"* * y-- - CARSXLOWET,. JAM1S B* THS NEAR— CHEROKSB-CBJBBX WAB §1*. '1