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Show (Uy W. U.Tolograiih.) mi; u ,issai i: vdian.tkoibi.es. Chieago, 'ii. A Times Washington special .-ays one of tho Quaker superintendents super-intendents of Indian affairs arrived there to day. and furnished the secretary secre-tary of the interior with a somewhat ingenious apology for the recent conduct con-duct of tho Cheyennes in murdering the party of snrveyors on tho borders of Kana.- llo says the Indiana regard re-gard the surveyors as their mortal enemies en-emies and the precursors of their annihilation; an-nihilation; and that they were further iustica'cd to the crime by whisky furnished fur-nished to liiem by bad whites, and he think therefore the murder may be attributed to the latter more than to the Indian. He is particular iu ad-vt.-in. uaiu?t the policy of demanding that the tribe give up tho murderers of the survi-yors, and believes, instead, that it is the duty of the government, he never it intends to send surveyors nun iho Indian country to advise tho ImiuiiH in advance, in order that thci may understand that tho surveyor.-- .ire noi intended to drive them awjy. |