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United States of America.

U ( Eagle & flag ) S
  ( in union is [[strenth?]]) 

Office Northern Superintendency
Omaha Agency Neb. Feb 13 1880.

This is to certify that Don-ha-monie
was this day elected a chief of the
Omahas for 2 yrs. from April 1, 1880, and is under Treaty Stipulations with
the United States Government by which
He is bound to be the True and
Faithful Friend of the Whites [[underlined]] and so long as He [[/underlined]] continues as such
it is [[underlined]] Hoped all White Men [[/underlined]] will
will respect him accordingly.

By order of the Commissioner
of Indian Affairs.
Signed Howard White U.S. Ind Agent