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I am appointed to speak for Alle & I will be brief as respects the 

 condition of our people — we have what the Ton have said 



They say that the other side has the majority how they (?) will 

 do in that case I do not know. 



The Alle would be glad to get back 



They expect to take their band and explain to those left at home 



Daniel Two Guns said that he speaks for the old folks — they 

 have not let go the law 



They will in the first place have to talk with the Pres. The Pres. 

 have erred from the contract 



In respect to our party we have a party but cannot say how many 



So much in brief. Daniel 2 guns added 



I said we do not know but we will go to work and see & let you 

 know how many wish to adher to the Six Nations Law. 



Isaac Half town spoke again saying (the Alle) we will take hold 

 of it: 



I now ask concerning the wampum belt of repentance. You 

 said &c 



We Catt & Alle have erred we got white man law. 



Shall we put the belt there too ? 



This is what I wish to know. 



Little Joe said the thing today was going on what was to happen. 

 The Cayugas also would have the privilege to speak he has erred it 

 therefore may be of some help to those who have erred to hear them 

 speak. 



Joseph Isaac explained that they were ready to speak as soon 



Seneca Johnson: 



In reference to the question, let my brothers have patience until 

 we answer to all that may be said. 



Dr Wilson: 



We will inform you how we feel we are much enlightened greatly 

 in the exposition of the law — we therefore thank you — Now in 

 reference to another matter, the white man long ago turned the In- 

 dians mind — 



Concerning the arrows. This is to be of one mind — we come 

 from the west through the white man's advice we now have small 

 pieces of land. It now depends on you old folks to determine what 

 to do — 



Concerning the fires &c the white man has mixed his laws in 

 criminal cases &c Then went on to relate the condition of Catt & 

 Alle Reservations from the commencement up to this time, but still 



