Decision of Supreme Court in "Cherokee Nation v. Georgia" 262 Failure of Mr. Chester's mission 262 Decision of Supreme Court in "Worcester v. Georgia" 264 Disputed boundaries between Cherokees and Creeks 266 Cherokees plead with Congress and the President for justice 272 Cherokees propose an adjustment 274 Cherokees memorialize Congress 275 Treaty negotiations resumed 278 Report of Major Davis 284 Elias Boudinot's views 285 Speech of General R. G. Dunlap 285 Report of General John E. Wool 286 Report of John Mason, Jr. 286 Henry Clay's sympathy with the Cherokees 287 Policy of the President criticised--Speech of Col. David Crockett 288 General Winfield Scott ordered to command troops in Cherokee country 291 John Ross proposes a new treaty 291 Cherokees permitted to remove themselves 292 Dissension among Cherokees in their new home 292 Cherokees charge the United States with bad faith 296 Per capita payments under treaty of 1835 297 Political murders in Cherokee Nation 297 Adjudication commissioners appointed 298 Treaty of August 6, 1846 298 Material provisions 298 Historical data 300 Cherokees desire a new treaty 300 Feuds between the "Ross," "Treaty," and "Old Settler" parties 301 Death of Sequoyah, or George Guess 302 Old Settler and Treaty parties propose to remove to Mexico 302 More political murders 303 Negotiation of treaty of 1846 304 Affairs of the North Carolina Cherokees 313 Treaty of August 6, 1846--Continued. Proposed removal of the Catawba Indians to the Cherokee country. 317 Financial difficulties of the Cherokees 318 Murder of the Adairs and others 319 Financial distresses--New treaty proposed 320