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WAR DRrAR1MENr. April 24, 1915.
Gentleman On your return TO your homes,
very confidently trust that Mr.. John Ross and
those in'auIhorty in the Cherokee nation, west OIL
the Mississippi, viii strictly regard the wishes and
views Of this Department, heretofore commune
Gated to them.


am ANXIOUS that no event may occur 10 ex.
poso yon 10 any manner of unjust suffering; thai
in your milton and amongst the Cherokees there
may be no domestic strife," and that perfect
tranquility may follow your return to your now
homes.
Should be disappointed in these nnticipaiions
and should there happen 10 be committed upon
you, or upon that portion Of the Cherokee nation
10 which you belong, any " "outrnges" your proper
course would be to npply for relief and protection
to 2. NJ. Butler the Cherokee Agent. whose gener.
al powers, combined with those vested in the mil.
i.ary authorities upon The frontier, will be compe.
tent to prevent, OF suppress those ou:rages as we'll
rs any movements productive Of "Gomestic s,rfo'
and tending 10 disturb tina, good order and peace
which should prevail amongs, The Indian tribes
and the different bands Of the same nation.


Very respectfully,


Your ob't servant,


WIN. L. MARCY,
Seerefary Of War.
Messrs. L. STARR, J. l.. THOMPSON. and !. V
M'NAIR, Delegation Of The Treaty Party of The
,f Cherokees-al Washington.


