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TREATY WITH YANCTON TRIBE OF SIOUX. APRIL 19, 1858. 743 Zreaty between the United States of America, and the Zzncton Tribe of Sioux, or Dacotah Indians. Obncluded at Washington, April 19, 1858. Ratzfed 5y the Senate, Februaoy 16, 1859. Proclaimed by the Presi— dent of the United States, February 26, 1859. JAMES BUCHANAN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, _ T0 Au. no SINGULAR T0 wuou trmssn rnnsnnrs suam. coms, onmnrmoz ' WHEREAS a treaty was made and concluded at the city of Washington, pmmbgm on the nineteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, by Charles E. Mix, as a commissioner on the part of the United States, and the following named chiefs and delegates of the Yancton Tribe of Sioux or Dacotah Indians, viz: Pa-la-ne-a-pa-pe, the man that was struck by the Ree. Ma-to-sa-be-che-a, the smutty bear. Charles F. Picotte, Eta-ke-cha. Ta-ton-ka-wete-co, the crazy bull. Pse-cha-wa-/cea, the jumping thunder. Ma-ra-ha-ton, the iron horn. Nombe-kah—pah, one that knocks down two. Ta-ton-ka-e—yah-ka, the fast bull. A—ha-ka-ma-ne, the walking elk. A-ha—ka-na-zhe, the standing elk. A-ha-ka—ho-che-cha, the elk with a bad voice. Charton-wo-ka-pa, the grabbing hawk. E-ha-we-cha—sha, the owl man. Pla-son-wa-/xm—na—ge, the white medicine cow that stands. Ma-ga-scha-cfze-ka, the little white swan. Oke—cke-la-wash-ta, the pretty boy. They being thereto duly authorized by said tribe, which treaty is in the following words, to wit: Articles of agreement and convention made and concluded at the city of Washington, this nineteenth day of April, A. D. one thousand eight ccumctmg hundred and fifty eight, by Charles E. Mix, commissioner on the part of Y¤¤i°¤· the United States, and the following named chiefs and delegates of the Yancton Tribe of Sioux or Dacotah Indians, viz: Pa·la-ne-a-pa~pe, the man that was struck by the Rec. Ma-to-sa-be-che-a, the smutty bear. Charles F. Picotte, Eta·ke-cha. Ta-ton-ka-wete-oo, the crazy bull. Pse-cha-wa-kw, the jumping thunder. Ma—ra-ha-ton, the iron horn. Nombe—kah-pah, one that knocks down two. Ta-ton-ka-e-yah-ka, the fast bull. A-ha—ka-ma-ne, the walking elk. A-ha-ka-na-zhe, the standing elk. A-ha—ka-ho·c7w—cha, the elk with a bad voice. Cha~ton-wo-/ca—pa, the grabbing hawk. E-ha·we-cha-sha, the owl man. _ Pla-son—wa-kan-na-ge, the white medicine cow that stands. Ma-ga-scha-che-/ca, the little white swan. Oke-clue-la-wash·ta, the pretty boy. (The three last names signed by their duly authorized agent and representative, Charles F. Picotte,) they being thereto duly authorized and empowered by said tribe of Indians.