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Show UTAH CITIZENS' INDIAN WAR CLAIMS. Tho Tribune has received from Representative Repre-sentative hutheiland and benuttir ltuw-llus ltuw-llus cu les nt Mlseellane'ous Document No It, belnif the memorial of the Utah LegislHlure of l'ehruar) II, lStkt, for the pavliient of loss of the Tcrrltor) of Utah and Its people In Indian elepicdH-tlons elepicdH-tlons and exiwnsiM liuttried In sup-pii-sting Indian hostilities Accompanying Accompany-ing Is the hill inaklnrr the apptoprla-tle apptoprla-tle n Ah s'cted In the telegrams heto-tofnre heto-tofnre II e amount of the claim Is $1,121,-0S7SS $1,121,-0S7SS tho vouchers covering the operations opera-tions of these three jears 1S85, 15M5 and 1SC7. Ihe main seat nf the war and depiedallous was Hevler, Pluto and Hanpete rountlee, but the) extended more oi less to the counties of Wasatch I lah Millard, Ileuvei Iron Washing ton and Kane Tho suhjo Is covered by the voucher") are pn)ro!' of the companies com-panies engaged In the wars, commissary commis-sary supplies quartet ninster'i supplies, and transportation II 11. Clauson, Adjutant-denrral nf the Territory at tho time the memorial was passed cer-tllles cer-tllles to tho (cirieclness of the accounts, and all nre In detailed and due form Ihe meineiilal sets fotlh that by reason rea-son nf the war mo t of the cilliens near Ihe f eat nf It 'have become grentl) reduced re-duced and Impoverished thereh), and the memorial Hks the apprnprtallnn nf Jl 500 000 'to compensate the ItUons for their services Iransiiortiitlnu and sui plica In supiuesslng Indian hostlll-lles hostlll-lles In the Tenllnr) of Ltah dining tho yents befote named oi so much theieaf tit will cover their expenses 'Ihe bill making the appropriation rue sin i "d names tl III M7JKas Ihe amount to i e paid It Is not claimed In the me-mortal me-mortal (which was signed h) George A Hmltli, President of the Council John lu)lor t-peaker of the House of Hepre-sentallves, Hepre-sentallves, and nipioved February !1 1SS8 b) Charles Durkte Oovernor) that the Teiiliory us such had Incurred uny of this loss bj depredations or iald an) nf the costs of tho win, 'ihe monev therefore will tell be pa) able to the perwms who served In thv wai or furnished supplies or transportation Die claim Is certain!) a meritorious one and ought to receive the prompt and favorable attention of Congress, |
