History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . ^. Third Artillery, to reinforcehis command. It is also of the highest importance that you, the senior officer (the chiefman), should see and talk with all th
History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . ^. Third Artillery, to reinforcehis command. It is also of the highest importance that you, the senior officer (the chiefman), should see and talk with all the tribes in that region, in order to ascertain theirwants, feelings and disposition towards the Whites. Warned by what has occurred, thegeneral trusts 3ou will be on your guard against the Whites, and adopt the most promptand vigorous measures to crush the enemy before they have time to combine for resistance,also check the war, and prevent further trouble by keeping the Whites out of the Indiancountry. (i) The Indians named were sent to tlie Sonnd, All were indicted for murders h\ them committed. Leschi was convicted and was assassinated by the sou-inlaw of Lieutenant James McAllister, whom he had treacherously murdered in October, 1S55. Theothers were severally tried and acquitted. ^.._.,,aet. HON. CLANRICK CROSBY, T. TREATY OF PEACE WITH THE HOSTILES. 617 Ou the 31st of October, Colonel Wright reported: I have selected the position onMill creek, six miles above its junction with the Walla Walla river, for the post. TheIndians dispersed after Governor Stevens abortive effort to treat with them in fort}- attended a council convened by Colonel Wright, among whom were the chiefsRed Wolf, Eagle from the Light, Howlish-wampum, Tintou-metey, Stickus, two sons ofLooking Glass, besides several sub-chiefs and head men of the Nez Perces and Cayusenations. They all inveighed against the treaty of 1855, and denounced Lawyer as havingsold their
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