Show indian Indi aill policy so 60 fiu far AB wo lave lava be been le n able to ga gather titer from our c eastern stern tho the government seems seem io ba lating between tho the lit to 0 policies chich havo have advocates on oil either ber side relative to indian matters T la io bill to train transfer for tho the indian bureau from the ho interior to tho the war department appears to hano ha 0 failed in con geerz acca either r want of time or for somo some other rep son oo 00 sibile the secretary olt war is ending his soldiers into tho the field to chastise the red skins tho the secret secretary try of the interior is ai sending ending his hi cammi boners to investigate and report it i just this sort eort ofalla of aih p shod policy half aarand war and half peace which has so ion long entailed ruinous consequences on tho the country general sherman in liis his import to general Gri grant tat declared that the only policy which would give assurance of peace in the future xai was I 1 extermination of the sioux in men en women and children brit alicia nio aio baill in con grass a goodly number of blanket diplomat aits who insist on coaxing and bribing tho the by sugar plums and presents tho the lerider leader of this sentimental school of law div rt zt stran range gc as it may seem comes aiom minnesota a state which ha has suffered greatly from indian massacres massa crem mr windom was one of tho the four or fic members of tho congressional committees committee of inquiry into the changet ch arget against commissioner bogy and reported favorably although it app appeared camrod in evidence that the commissioner had sanctioned the salo fale or of arms and ammunition to I 1 the che red ivins a tin on the of march the deficiency appropriation pria bria tion bill being under consideration in the house tho the following action was had emr mr Garill garfield eld moved an appropriation of for the expenses of the commission appointed by tho the pi Pies ident to visit vis it the indian country near fort phil kearny to investigate tho the recent an alsacio mas there mr windom tho the amendment and said that one of two things hae hac to be done don with onith those indians Indi ins either cither u p policy that would pacify them or adopt a the policy alicy of general sherman ibo in his letter leiter to gonegal grant said we inna must act with vindictive against tho the sioux even to their extermination men wo women and children nothing else will reach the root of tho the case ho he windam Wind dm himself fivie ored at least au an attempt to keep the indians Indi ins at peace tho the discussion took a somewhat wide nido bringing up tip tho the question ns as between military nud civil superintendence of the indians clia tits finally the amendment in it 1 ejected on which W mr windows Win douis commentary was vw well go ahead and assassinate assassin ato all tho the indian women and children whether the appropriation of wnm wn secured by tacking taching to some other bill wo we know not but the Comm one of whom is ex jadao john Hii binney aney philome lome of this Teni territory tory hns has been ap appointed 1 hinted nearle a hundred gallant while bold boldic ierg rs ith tl three re fa beis eis were surrounded Burrou by 2200 painted demons and brutally massacred almost in bight of fort phil kearny mouths months ago and now a commission om mission of four oz 0 five fi c mainly civilians is ia being sent out to investigate the r just what they are to investigate is not so clear there is not much doubt of tho the fact and nd if there were nn an hundred mutilated fire arc v witnesses ithem e s who rho cry aloud for vengeance inthe if the pio proposed posed to be distributed tri among these patriotic and iti inquiring quirin were to bo expended expend etl in powder and and load for the tha benefit of the scalping barager a it would suit our notions far better but the commission is at work thay have bave progressed westward as p far as omaha but inclined disinclined dis to go further wo clip the following from the omaha JIt of the oth dinst bearing on the subject I 1 we alve nay arty the commission is stul still in this city so they are arc we congratulated congratulate cl ourselves the other day that they going to phil kearny to investigate indian affairs we forgot ourselves forthe for the moment and imagined the government had nn an indian policy we beg to correct so eo gross in an error for this is in even not yet settled nor v will ill it over ever be in our og opinion inon wo we hear bear it rumored th tint thit it the corn coin marion is suspended onate on a telegram legrum which way they will swing 11 whether east or west or around tho the circle ait it is not for us to fat know As out outside side observers wo detect the samo same old washy bamby pamby course that is pursued by bv the government towards indians it iii the engli half and half illustrated I 1 it neither males makes war nor gives us peace with these indians if kinney and beauvais find themselves in high agh position n occupation gone it will aill not bo be the first time in history that such euch th things have hava occurred to co civil odaries ou aries I 1 abo go military department can stand it we not |