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page number 56 Aug - into a treaty with them to carry out the same object. The Colonel held a long talk with them, telling them not to make peace with the Sioux until they should make peace with the whites, and promising that we would be good friends and would all live together in peace and intimating that we would back them up against the Sioux. They all jumped up saying "How", "How" and shaking hands all around. Just as we got through shaking hands "The Boy Chief" took my hat off and puting his arm around my neck repeated something entirely unintelligible to me and I didn't know but he was saying that he hoped he