CHAPTER L.

Dr. White's report.--Seizure and destruction of a

distillery.--Homicide of Joel Turnham.--State of the

Territory.--Trials of Dr. White.--The liquor law.--Revenue

act.--Case of the negro Saul.--The Indians kill an ox.--Other

Indian difficulties.--Indian expedition to California.--Death

of the Indian Elijah.--State of the Territory.--Claim of the

Hudson's Bay Company on the north bank of the Columbia.--

Letter of Peter H. Burnett.--The Nez Perces and

Cayuses.--Extract from the report of the United States

Senate.

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