This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1829 Excerpt: ... "VOIi. XII. MOUNTPLEASANT, O. 5th MONTH, 8(h, ISUO. NO. 22. ',----» A meeting of Short Creek Bible Association, auxiliary to the "Bible Association of Friends in America," will be held at Mounlpleasant meeting house on the 15th inst. at nine o'clock,. A. M. Those 'Friends who wish to become members, are invited to attend. INDIAN AFFAIRS. Is Senate Of The United States, February 22, 1830. Read, and ordered to be printed., Mr. White rhade the following REPORT: The Committlee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred that part of the President's Message, dated the eighth day of December last, which relates to Indian Affairs, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to submit the following Report..' (Continued from page 327.) Those who are in public employ have an influence almost unbounded over the nation. They fill all the offices created by their laws, and have the entire management of the funds derived from every source. The rest of the nation may be divided into two classes. The one owning some small property, and having settlements of their own, upon which they make a sufficiency to support themselves and their families, and but little surplus. Those of the other, comprehending, as is believed, the mass of the population, are as poor and degraded, as can well be imagined. They may be said to live without hope of better circumstances; they have almost no property, and seem destitute of the means or prospect of acquiring any. There is very little game in their country. They are without industry, without information, unlettered, and subsisting chiefly upoi what they can beg, and upon the birds and fish they can procure. A stranger who travels along a leading road through the nation, or makes but a short stay in it, will form a very erroneous o...
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