Show indians worry worrying crying inar OURAY indian agency utah aug 11 not for sixteen years at least has there been such discussion amongst the uncompahgre un ute indians has arisen from the intention of the united states government under a recent act of congress to allot to the lands in severalty severally for more than two months past there has been friction as to what definition nation the representatives of the government upon the part of the indian bureau at Washingto nand the indians themselves put upon the recent act of congress the chief of the cuan is the brother of ouray who died in in 1880 Sha shaven venan an is a peaceably in indian it was but recently that he was made acquainted with the pro visions of the recent act of congress which act had such a vital connection with the tribe of which he is the thief and no time was lost to tell I 1 is tribe the import of the act and its contemplations Sha venan is a good indian the utes are well aware of the fact that an outbreak at this or any other time would result in their annihilation and they are today quietly submitting with a broken heart to the edict of the great father at washington as to their future these uncompahgre utes are today among the most intelligent tribes of indians in the united states they came into utah sixteen years ago from what is known as the now beautiful f ul and thrifty uncompahgre valley of colorado these indians were brought upon the now so called utah uncompahgre indian reservation against their will A telegraphic inquiry was made a day or two ago of the secretary of the inter bior I 1 what amount if any is due the uncompahgre utes by the government from the sale bale of lauds lands in colorado under the treaty of 11 the following telegraphic reply has been received from assistant secretary ryan byan of the interior department not enough land sold to date to reimburse united states plates for advances |