Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting, Volumes 21-251904 - Indians of North America |
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... tion that our medical missionary has just come home on a furlough . He has been over the whole territory from the Yukon River to the Nushagak , and he comes home with very gloomy tales . Villages that used to have three hundred ...
... tion that our medical missionary has just come home on a furlough . He has been over the whole territory from the Yukon River to the Nushagak , and he comes home with very gloomy tales . Villages that used to have three hundred ...
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... tion of the examinations constantly in progress through the wide field , and there remains a wide range of cases where we hope righteous judgment has been rendered ; but that so large and very large a number of cases are not followed by ...
... tion of the examinations constantly in progress through the wide field , and there remains a wide range of cases where we hope righteous judgment has been rendered ; but that so large and very large a number of cases are not followed by ...
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... tion offered by Mr. Davis will be referred to the Business Commit- tee for its consideration without vote of the Conference . The sub- ject will be further presented by Mr. Frank Wood , of Boston . Mr. FRANK WOOD.-Mr. President and ...
... tion offered by Mr. Davis will be referred to the Business Commit- tee for its consideration without vote of the Conference . The sub- ject will be further presented by Mr. Frank Wood , of Boston . Mr. FRANK WOOD.-Mr. President and ...
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... tion , the Interior Department , the War Department , and the Indian Bureau , -often working at cross purposes . It is nearly impossible to fix responsibility under this system , or correct evils promptly . For when there is a failure ...
... tion , the Interior Department , the War Department , and the Indian Bureau , -often working at cross purposes . It is nearly impossible to fix responsibility under this system , or correct evils promptly . For when there is a failure ...
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... tion in question . We had an unusually hearty welcome by the allotting agents , the superintendent , teachers and others who had learned that we were coming . The special occasion for their joy was the fact that matters were so ...
... tion in question . We had an unusually hearty welcome by the allotting agents , the superintendent , teachers and others who had learned that we were coming . The special occasion for their joy was the fact that matters were so ...
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Page 144 - The Philippines are ours, not to exploit, but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of self-government. This is the path of duty which we must follow or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us.
Page 83 - God give us men, a time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands, Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who nave honor, men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue, And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Page 137 - No alien land in all the world has any deep, strong charm for me but that one: no other land could so longingly and beseechingly haunt me sleeping and waking, through half a lifetime, as that one has done.
Page 88 - Going, therefore, teach ye all nations : baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days even to the consummation of the world.
Page 108 - Others shall sing the song, Others shall right the wrong, — Finish what I begin, And all I fail of win. What matter, I or they? Mine or another's day, So the right word be said And life the sweeter made...
Page 94 - Not any superior excellence in them, which, when it exists, exists as the effect, not as the cause ; but their remarkable diversity of character and culture. Individuals, classes, nations, have been extremely unlike one another : they have struck out a great variety of paths, each leading to something valuable...
Page 183 - Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians, or to include any territory which, by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, without the consent of said tribe, to be included within the territorial limits or jurisdiction of any State or Territory...
Page 200 - ... (b) Those who own real property to the value of five hundred pesos, or who annually pay thirty pesos or more of the established taxes...
Page 104 - ... with his proportionate share of other tribal property, descend to his heirs according to the laws of descent and distribution as provided In chapter forty-nine of Mansfield's Digest of the Statutes of Arkansas: Provided, that the allotment thus to be made shall be selected by a duly appointed administrator or executor. If, however, such administrator or executor be not duly and...
Page 199 - That two years after the completion and publication of the census, in case such condition of general and complete peace with recognition of the authority of the United States shall have continued in the territory of said Islands not inhabited by Moros or other non-Christian tribes and such facts shall have been certified to the President by the...