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American Indians.

--The officers of the Indian Bureau in Washington City give an estimate of the Indian tribes within the bounds of the Confederate and United States, with the population of each. Aggregate number, 268,079. Creeks, 25,000; Cherokees, 17,350; Choctaws, 16,000; Navajos, 15,000; Sioux, 14,638; Camanche, 1,800; Apaches, 7,800.

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