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your supervision has any trade or intercourse with any member of such disaffectedtriboor band, under penalty of revocation of his license .and expulsion from within vour jurisdiction ; and you will suspend all intercourse with such Indians, except sofar a* the same may be sanctioned by the military officer in charge bf operationsagainst them.You are furt her instructed to refrain from furnishing to the public, or to individuals in such manner that it may be laid iefore the public, information upon the subject of Indmn affairs. In regard to this subject, your attention is called to the circular in-* striu-tions from this office, January 28, 1885, in which the communication to the public of information of pending affairs relating to the Indians, and a neglect to advise this office or the Interior Department of matters of importance, receiving or needing attention, was mentioned as being sufficient cause for dismissal from office.Where difficulties arise in enforcing the civil policy of the government with Indians w ho are at peace with the United States, you will request the assistance and co-operation of the proper military authorities.If at any time it shall appear to you that officers of* the army are interfering with the proper execution of your duties as civil agents of the government, or that they fail to render vou such aid jus is necessary to enable vou to enforce the regulations adopted alike for the good of whites and Indians, you will content yourself with making a full representation of the facts at once to t his office or to the Secretary of the Interior, when measures will be taken by the department to bring about, if feasible, the co-operation of the military officers with you in such measures as may be deemed proper.You will hereafter make a full and explicit monthly report to this office of the condition of the tribe or tribes under your charge, with such suggestions as you may deem beneficial to them. —, Commissioner.'^!The concurrence of the War Department in the above is expressed in flie lollowingletter:
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Philadelphia Age
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, Aug 01, 1865
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