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[[right justified]] Overlook, Omaha, June 2. 1879. [[end right justified]] [[left justified]] I take great pleasure in commending Mr.T.H.Tibbals and his philan- thropic mission,to the consideration and the confidence of all hu- mane and Christian people. [indented new paragraph] Mr. Tibbals has interested himself in a very unselfish and kind- hearted manner, in behalf of the poor Ponka Indians, who have been so unjustly and harshly treated.[end paragraph] [indented new paragraph] He is thoroughly acquainted with the whole history of their wrongs and sufferings. [end paragraph] He is a gentleman worthy of all respect and confidence. All his statements may be thoroughly relied on. [[right justified]] Robert H. Clarksen, Bishop of Nebraska [[end page]]