Jfttflfttppt rtM*.!.«» Kant*** rerrit jr Kite* m»J Fexei of Mlt;.. l«o..,K*nsa*TMrrry. Beminole***,..... 2^.*W«4 of Ark.Hein itiok*!*. .......... |g-Jw»*.TnvCJironui^...M....^ ------ 280....New York. .........—v-Jto0W«Tonknw»i».., ...400.~Twx»».l l«h Territory tribes... 12,0110...Utah Territory.Utah* ............................. 2U...Nt?w Mexico T.w mom ....... .«*....... — ...T* x ***WtehtUm*. 930... Texan.VFi its ....................... —.. Kniwan T.WlDnrtmnM................. 2/il«...Mton«*oia T.Wyandota....................... 20H...Karans T.Wsehgton Ter’ry tribe* 5 1... Kansas T.Wandering Bann of 14,000... Washington T.lt;jomnnehes,lt; heyenm;and other tribes 17,'*»...New Mexico T.+Tlt;ttd immbcr..™.,,.. 311,63!Tri nimi ui «f Hostile Indians. amUR TO KtM*B»iMTKNIKMTrtOK I M ItlATfAFFAIRS AND INDIAN AORNTN. 1KPA«THKNT OF THK INTKRIOR,OFKICSOF latUAN Al’FAI I’M,Was hi noton. I). C..-, 189-. ,8lR-~HwpfWinK that diucrences having arisen Ntwt^n the superintendent*? nnd agent* appointed by this department und the milltiirv authorities, at and near Indian reservation* and agencies, as to the treatment of and intercourse with the Indians who nre hostile,to the United States, it is deemed negesary to inform you of the policy adopted by this department in its connection w ith the military authorities during the eoulin**uer of *uuh hoHtUiti©*., This will *ulord5nate Its action utv1 intercourse with the tribes and bands in hostility to the U pi ted Stales to the policy and ojsrirtWiw of the War DepartmentCditig ; u. li hostilities: and, on the other d, support the agents and employees of the Interior Department in the performance ot their oUicial duties, and in the enforcement ol the rules and regulations governing our intercourse with Indians In amity with the United States.In eonsot iittce w ith this policy, therefore, you are hereby instructed not to deliw goods, in of tey or other property to any Indian nation, tribe or band, while they are In hostility to the government. You will, •specially 1m* vigilant that no trader under* « builned from a report of the Secretary of state of CaHfantia, on the census of WM. in which they are dMlgnaud as “domesticate,! India to-. '’Kuixrlwicndenl Beale. In November, MSB, estimated uj© Indian iK*p\rtaUon of Call-foinla at imm 7T,,ono to 100,000. Oommlaalonem Harbour and Wuimcnft, In March. 1841, 200,000 to UImugh their colleaaue, Itodlok Mc-hoe, Esq., at Ult;*khiii« time stated that he had Information which would greatly reduce that muiHAT. And trw5►'tJiMkifch miMMionarv author-JEiS'iffii? *** * believed to bet 1 osaihly some of the trilM omi.raced In this »tal« ii'i nt, ■ spccb.liy those inhabiting the inounu inous region*, ana the plain* are not ci.rr.ti y rcporlcd; their number mHV ok-«.* d or fall aborfof the estimate her. mile of I hem. IMMii population within tiW i Its of the I’nlled States territory. exclusive of a frw In several of the Hi ah*, who have lost their tiil ai rbmaelcr or «in si a* iuh led wiu» whius or MMfcs, may be etttaated at from Mi,tot* to