Deseret News | 1888-05-16 | Page 7 | The Uintah Bill

THE UINTAH BILL ox ON monday the senate took up made some verbal amendments to and passed the house bill rde restoring to the public domain a portion of the uintah indian reservation on account of having been amended in the senate the bill will have to be returned to the house for concurrence in the amendments and a delay of some weeks or even months may occur before it is made ready for the signature of the prest dent precisely what hat amount of land the bill takes from ram the indiana and gives to the whites that is opens for settlement we have not been able to learn but in the light of the history of such legislation it is reasonably safe to assume that this bill to whatever extent it goes benefits the white at the expense of the red man