. . .The sessions of the conference were of great interest. Eminent men and women read historical and suggestive papers, and ably discussed the great questions of the Indian problem. The conference, after much earnest debate, were unanimous in recommending such legislation by Congress as will give allotments of land in severalty to the Indians—the sale of lands not required for occupancy, and funding of proceeds therefor for their benefit—the early discontinuance of rations and annuities, increased educational facilities, including industrial and especially agricultural, and the dispersion and diffusion of the Indians among the other people of the country, with all the rights and immunities of other citizens.

THIRTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. GENERAL SURVEY.

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