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Show INDIGNANT INDIANS. Lo, tlio SIulr-I.iMns Cliorolsee, On His E:ir Over it Proponed Appropriation. Fort Giuson, I. T., March 20.-A largo meeting of indignant colored men was hold today. There is a strong suspicion sus-picion among the Cherokeos t hat all is not right in connection with matters concerning con-cerning tho proposed distribution of 75,000 appropriation by congress to mako good a deficiency in a per capita payment of 818.33 duo tho negn.es, Shawnees and Dolawares. Tho meeting today and the resolutions adopted, it is thought, will result in a thorough investigation inves-tigation of all parties concerned, and it is expected that startling disclosures will be made, ns there mo rumors to tho effect that an attempt is being made to defraud the negro out of his pro rata i-hare of tbo money. |