The Chickasaw Nation a Short Sketch of a Noble People
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There is only one other civilized tribe, and that is the Pueblo, and possibly the Navajo. The Five Civilized Tribes and the Pueblo Tribe are the only Indian tribes that hold their land in fee simple. The Pueblos of Arizona and New Mexico were given a grant by Spain, ratified later by Mexico, and then by the United States. The Five Civilized Tribes have held their land in fee simple since long prior to the Civil War. They have had civil government fully officered with chief executives, legislatu...res, courts, and public schools, operated by themselves, controlled without any supervision of the govern ment or of Congress, ran ad libitum by themselves. "Their courts, while crude in a measure, gave manifest justice. I hold in my hand a printed copy of the Chickasaw statutes, enacted by their legislature, and enforced in their courts. " Leupp also points out that the Indian is not haughty or taciturn with those he knows and respects ; that he is a congenial 426 The Chickasaw Nation companion, a lively story teller, and himself full of humor; that he has an oriental code of ethics which holds hospitality so sacred that you are absolutely safe as his guest while under his roof; and Leupp joins with Dr.
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