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718 TREATY WITH THE CAMANCHES AND KIOWAYS. OCTOBER 18, 1865. _Msmbsrs_otj other violations of law shall be committed by any person or persons _

},l;’°‘;°{j'{)‘;“;:;‘r€ members of their tribe, such person or persons shall, upon complaint be-

Nndmd, ing made in writing, to their agent, superintendent of.Ind1an allanrs, or to Ether prgper aipthority, hy; me p:3·1tyinJ(;1rte°d,ts‘:il;d verillied by ahidagigolvle e ivere to the erson u y au orize e suc pers n 0. p · s into custody, to the end thai; sggih person or persons may be punished according to the laws of the ni tates. Reservation Anrrcra II. The United States hereby agree that the district of f°" k&P“'h"h° country embraced within the following limits, or such portion of the same ii: P 88 em as may hereafter from time to time be designated by the President of the United States for that purpose, tvliz: commencing at tlfieiportheast cpmer of New Mexico, thence south to e southeast corner o the same; thence northeastwardly to a point on main Red river opposite the mouth of the North Fork of said river; thence down said river to the 98th degree of west longitude; thence due north on said meridian to the Cimaroue river; thence up said river to a. point where the same crosses the southern boundary of the State of Kansas; thence along said southern boundary of Kansas to the southwest corner of said State ; thence west to the place of beginning, shall be and is hereby set apart for the absolute and undisturbed use and occupation of the tribes who fare partipsdto thlis treaggland of such other friendly tribes as have hereto ore resi e wit in said imits, or as the ma from time to time agree to admit among them, and that no 3°¤¤d§*'i°¤· white pgrson except officers, ageants, and employés of the government shall N° '°::’,:;: go upon or settle within the country embraced within said limits, unless mma, un- formally admitted and incorporated into some one of the tribes lawfully Qggw residing there, according to its laws and usages. The Indians parties mv, t;,,,,,,,,,?` hereto on their part expressly agree to remove to and accept as their per- $£~MéZ¤v¤, manent home the counéry erpbxcedlwithén gaid limits, whepever dirgctgd " so to do b the President o e United States, in accor ance wit the provisions bf this treaty, and that they will not go from said country for hunting or other purposes without the consent in writing of their agent or other authorized person, specifying the purpose for which such. leave is granted, and such written consent in all cases shall be borne with them upon their excursions, as evidence that they are rightfully away from their reservation, and shall be respected by all officers, employes, and citizens of the United States, as their sufficient safeguard and protection against injury or dams e in person or property, by any and all persons whomsoto f¤f¤‘=}i¤ f¤‘¤¤¤ ever. It is furdier agreed by the Indians parties hereto that when absent d°P“°d'm°°°‘ from their reservation, they will refrain from the commission of any deppedatgpns qrtlinjuriestlpoththe person ortprpritgrtytpfpgld Igetxgons mastpipling rien re a ions wx e overnmen o e ni es ; a ey not to encamp will noi while so absent encdmp, by day or night, within ten miles of any

2*2;;* *°¤ mms of the main travelled routes or roads through the country to which they

` go, or of the military posts, towns or villages therein, without the oonsenit of the commanders of such military posts, or of the civil authorities o such towns or villages, and that henceforth they will and do hereby re- Claimstoother linquish all claims or rights in and to any portion of the United States or ]°'?°; '§_l‘“' territories, except such as is embraced within the limits aforesaid, and qms ¤ . . . . . more especially their claims and rights in and to the country north of the Cimaroue river and west of the eastern boundary of New Mexico. Until removal Anrrcnn III. It is further agreed that until the Indians parties

  • I:d*::‘f;:*;°:» hereto have removed to the reservation provided for by the preceding ar-

,hm_ ticle, in pursuance of the stipulations thereof, said Indians shall be and they are hereby expressly permitted to reside upon and range at pleasure throughout the unsettled portions of that part of the country they claim as originally theirs, which lies south of the Arkansas river, as well as the country embraced within the limits of the reservation provided for by the preceding article, and that they shall and will not go elsewhere, except upon the terms and conditions prescribed by the preceding article in rela·