Annual report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior.

14 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS.
fighting, were subdued by the military, and Captain Jack and three of
his principal men were tried by court-martial and executed. The remnant of this Modoc band has been transferred to the Indian Territory,
and located for the present on the Quapaw Indian reservation, where
they have gladly availed themselves of the privilege of putting their
children in school, and have entered upon industrial life with such readiness and good will as to warrant the conclusion that if these Indians
could have had this opportunity of gaining their support out of soil
upon which an ordinary white man could get a living, and had received
just treatment, there would have been no cause of trouble with them.
The report of the commission, prepared by the surviving member, A.
B. Meacham, is herewith submikted,