Show the sioux treaties from fiona the republican may 31 pending the ratification of the treaties negotiated with the 8 indians for the relinquishment of a vast tract of fertile coti country in in minnesota terri territory tery we may perhaps uge usefully fully present the provisions previsions agreed upon in in each int instance atice by the commissioners representing the government by the traverse des S bonx treaty signed on ea the july last the Dah cotas cede their lands east of the sioux river river and lie lic traverse travers to the except a reservation of one hundred miles in lerigo and aiki twenty in in width on the headwaters heid waters of the river nver minnesota they are ai e to remove to thia rt reservation wit within hin two years from the date and after removal are to receive to start them fairly in in their new location are to be expanded ib 10 breaking land erecting mills and a manual labor school and they receive for fifty years an annuity of payable as follows cash civilization i fund goods and provisions education by the second treaty conc concluded laded at mendota the med ay wa kan boans and wati wan pay bootay bands ede cde all the lands now held belot by thera them in in iowa and minnesota minneota for future occupation they are to have a reset vatan of the average width of ten tea miles on either side of alie river minnesota bounded on the east by the little rock river nver on the west by the tchay tam bay and yellow medicine riven rivers and south by a line running from the mouth of the little rock to the lttie L atle baraja river nver are to be paid to them for the settlement of debts and to aid in removal for the erection of buildings opening ot of farms ac annually as civilization liza tion fund annually as educational food fand annually for goods and provisions and 30 in m cash the annuities to continue as aa in m the other ease case fifty years the pembina treaty is is for the Twe present sent held to be of lesser importance and comparatively little interest is is toe id fell in in relation to the action of the dye senate upon it during the present session by this treaty teaty the villager band of chippeway Chipp ewas cede a goushy sixty five miles in width by one hundred and fifty in fen length th running on both sides aides of the red bed river nver of the nor north th to be paid in in cub cash with a cub cash annuity of tor for twenty years |