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But even their prosperity was a menace, for the whites began to covet the mission lands. The thought of being obliged to one day leave the tombs of their fathers plunged the Indians into black despair. Father De Smet vigorously denounced the conduct of the emigrants, and the Christian Indians promised to have no further dealings with them. Moreover, he assured the Government that while repress- ing the violent acts of the Indians, he must at the same time defend their rights. To recommence host...ilities would be folly. General Harney informed the tribes that the Government, always generous to a conquered foe, was prepared, nevertheless, to protect its citizens in every part of the territory, and that entire obedience to the Government would be their only safeguard. The troops they had attacked the previ- ous autumn were still in Oregon, and at the slightest sign 11 Letter to Father Broeckaert, June 13, 1859. PACIFICATION OF OREGON 277 of rebellion they would leave for the mountains with orders to show no quarter.
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