Show THE SIOUX NOT WANTED IN THE INDIAN TERRITORY peace commissioners under instructions from born the federal government vein vern ment mont propose to the sioux indians and their allied tribes or bands banda to remove either to the indian territory or to the missouri river they are not wanted in the black hills nor anywhere else where the white men wish to locate it appears too that they are not wanted in the indian territory col E C Bou boudinot Boudi didot riot an educated and civilized indian a noan roan of marked ability and influence and ana a resident of the indian territory in a communication to the kansas city times enters a vigorous protest against the proposed removal of savage sioux into that territory ae thinks such a movement would retard the work of civilization and progress now going on among the choc Choe choctaws taws chickasaws Cherok cherokees ees eeg seminoles Semi noles and other tribes already congregated there in that territory are 2 95 wild indians already and he aws shows that the addition of more as proposed would make or more than double the number of civilized indians now there he also represents that the tho proposed removal cannot be accomplished complis hed without the violation of law and of the solemn treaties made between the several tribes and congress the question therefore remains what shall ba bg done with the tho iu fu some of the sioux chiefs do not appear to he be anxious to go to the missouri river country because of the influence of bad white men and bad whiskey already there As for the violation of solemn treaties with the indians unfortunately that does not appear to be much of a consideration among many white men |