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Article: ""The Musquakie Indians"". Commentary on an article by name that appeared in No. 30 and 31 of Friend magazine. Writer says article has errors. Writer takes exception to statement in the article that Masquakie Indians are in worse moral condition than they ever were twenty years ago. Author points to advancements made by said Indians blames white man for introducing ""vices that hurt Indians, retarding their Civilization"". Author takes further exception to statement in article that ""Sac and Fox Indians united as Kinsmen."" Author then explains relationship between Sac, Fox and Musquakie tribes. Author also explains why government Treaties were made with Sac and Fox Tribes as confederated Nations, further explains provisions of Treaty. Another error in the article, the author believes, in the statement-""they are unwilling to learn any trade or use modern machinery in farming"". Author points to Agent reports and reports of Committee of Ohio verifying Indians use of machinery. Author also makes defense of Indian's educational abilities

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