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974 TREATY WITH THE QUI-NALELTS, &0. JULY 1, 1855. JAN. 25, 1856. HOO—E-YAS’LSEE, his x mark. [L. s.] QUILT-LE-SE-MAH, his x mark. L. S. QUA-LATS-KAIZM, his x mark. [L. s. YAH-LE-HUM, his x mark. [L. s.] JE-TAH-LET-SHIN, his x mark. [L. s.] MA-TA-A-HA, his x mark. L. s.] WAH-KEE-NAH, Sub-chief Qui-mZte’l tribe, his x mark. L. s.] YER-AY-LET’L, Sub-chief his x mark. L. s.] SILLEY·MARK"L, his x mark. [L. s.] CHER-LARK-TIN, his x mark. [L. s.] HOW·YAT-’L, his x mark. [L. s.] KNE-SHE-GUARTSH, Sub-chief his x mark. [L. s.] KLAY-SUMETZ, his x mark. L. s.] KAPE, his x mark. L. s.] HAY-ET-LITE-’L, or John, his x mark. [L. s.] Executed in the presence of us; the words "or tracts," in the II. article, and “ next," in the_IV. article, being interlined prior to execution. M. T. Simmons, Special Indian Agent. H. A. GOLDSBOROUGH, Oommissary, .§·c. B. F. SHAW, Interpreter. Jamns TILTON, Surveyor- General Washington Territory. F. KENNEDY. J. Y. M11.Lnn. H. D. Cook. C,,,,,,,,,, of And whereas, the said treaty having been submitted to the Senate of Senate, March 8, the United States for its constitutional action thereon, the Senate did, on 186** the eighth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, advise and consent to the ratitication of the same by a resolution in the words and figures following, to wit: ——· " IN Exnourrvn SESSION, “SENATE or run UNITED Srnrns, March 8, 1859. “ Resolved, (two thirds of the senators present concurring,) That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of treaty between the United States and the chiefs, headmen, and delegates of the different tribes and bands of the Qui-nai-elt and Quil-leh-ute Indians in Washington Territory, signed 1st day of July, 1855, and 25th day of January, 1856. “Attest: "ASBURY DICKINS, Secretary." proclamation, Now, therefore, be it known that I, JAMES BUCHANAN, President AP¤"i1U·1869- of the United States of America, do, in pursuance of the advice and consent of the Senate, as expressed in their resolution of March the eighth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, accept, ratify, and confirm the said treaty. In testimony whereof, I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereto affixed, and have signed the same with my hand. Done at the city of Washington, this eleventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty- [SEAL.] nine, and of the Independence of the United States the eighty-third. JAMES BUCHANAN. By the President: Lewis Cass, Secretary of State.