The Indians

Ilev. Mr. I rent, of the Am. Board, bas spent some weeks arnong tho Clierokee and Choctnw Indiana. He says crime is punished among the former witli great severhy, and il' intoxicating drinks can only be banishcd, these people will yet rise to a high scalu in civilizaron. A temperance society, witli iibont three thousand members, has been formed. and they are diligent and successful agric'jltnrists. ThoChootavvs liave iiva boarding schools ; recently they appiopriatcd $25,000 of the pui poses of education.