The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-03-12

Called upon, when the Meiieine had c,Asci,
Shs Heart Of Wolf ventilated all his wrath,
all the bitterness Of his soul, although he con-
eeAltd Il usder the guise Of regard for the pub
Lie veal and honor, All scrupled not to co1plc
v,,S the name Of Snou Flake all the opprobri-
cos terms he Wa master ofinjurins thereby, al
shsush be little thought 40, his cause, AMI rails
ing Up for himself enemies in the days yet 70
come. Yet there could be but one emil to the
matter. II hh words were true-u Snow Flake
should be found hArboiins one Of the hated race
ccneealing him and visiting him in secret, there
could - but one termination ami that WAS death
e. both In vain would 10 her denia-in vain
her protestA,icns Of innocence. Al the surround
ings and circumstances would tell fcarfuily A.
gainst her aud force upon every mind the con-
yic;iOn ths; she was gully OF a life OF shame.
One alone Of all the judges dared defend her
one slous rose to spe,k In her favor, ami he WAS
vuu-g man and ose who hal but reeontly
been admitted to the rights and privileges AMI
name Of brave. Rlmour, too, gave him the
credit Of being lover Of the girl and one more
favored than any other among the red men and
thess things miliiAtatsd muehagainst his Efforts.
: i'll he stood up Dol lly and cast tho lie back
iuto the teeth Of TIE Heart Of VOL. az! asserted
with all the fire of bis youthful and daring heart
that il Snow Flake had conceals the white m m
IL was only TO rave him from the ssnseless jsal-
ousy Of the Heart Of Wolf, who tormonted her
ut evsIy turn with love which be knew was de.
iplsed.
~ ;,r H.,
died ffl m OF TO the other and II required all
the power Of the chief and the iriluence of the
Meaicine man aud the elders TO keep the two
combAtAnts from blows.
" Let the boy talk 90 said the Heart Of Wolf.
The words pass by tho warrior as the wind
does the strong oak. Like as the squaw doss to
Che little pappoose, 30 will the warrior punish
him, If he learns no, the wisdom Of silence"
peace, COMMANDED the chief, but hot, young
Glood could not 60 easily DO controlled.
LET the Heart VI Vol cone o. i Dos lar,
lie is like hi, name SAKE nd ho.ls Loudly 81.
surrtuntedby ti,uato -'u. ~iep a ls sr,..i
silently away hAs TIL sne ? Nj "s'r'l
rotten "a The swamp willow ani ha t"iElsi''.
snd treacherous As the bios snake l. sos &c
has 70 fargs to cite with AMI can OIL 'y,. oct
his poisonous oreaii -, hin uln5. l..
Young plntsor" Laugh Il. h,I y l-l, a ID -
give his bloit,d bcdytJ 'As sa,ri'k " lla
the carbon buzzui anl tn lrtth-1m' worn
Peacs :" az in com handed the chief, an
aided by the others tho tongues OF the sayaS'
toemen were al length controlled.
Once more the council proceeded with thei
deliberations and loon plan was matured b.
which all doubt could DO set at rost and tn
supposed guilty ones trapped together. Tni
having been satisfactorily arranged the wAr.i
ors departed, as they had gathered, one by one
ave only the chielIain who kept the lodn
Panther by his side 10 prevent UloOlshod, An
The Heart Of Wolf who fo,lored the Molicin
" DO certain that he did not betray the propose
plan. Together they journ,yol to tho ioro
Ard fortunately for the puIpose of the Meiicit
SLoii path lay near tho spring whore MIh-nal
10 zee was gathering wood. without socmiI
u be at all aware OF her presence bO:h Plisa
the Heart of Vol taking the leal. But l.
companion had not forgotten the promised sl
AL and just as he was opposite to whero aho WI
busy in the bushes, he detached a black ieath
from among the ma Y that iIidgcd pats OF h
robe and cautiously allowed II TO hitcr 70 I
earth. The eye of tho Old squlS had no. TAIL
10 see H. and picking It up as toon ~ they h
disappeared fastened TO her uiswIm anl plac
il in the hancs Of her daughter. Ihofo was
need Of words between them-lhe sigaal was
too plain and well understood. The sable pluI
meant danger and that instantaneous
motion only TO her mother AMI Snow Plsl
was gone-gone down intO The worry bowels
the earth, 10 warn Luke and open the way
immediate escape. GJne-syen as a hall
dozen Of the warriors Of tho tribo entered Ill
wigwRm and silently took th,ir places upon II
floor. Escape was, therefore, impO.sible--w A. hop
lessly cut Cf in that direction. Tho only chan,
was by the opening in the woods. Mih-nah b
zee, however, was tar too sub-lo 10 show VIII
was passing in ker mind, ana she welcomed the
comipg'As If 1t had been friendly cali or vi
1t OF ceremony to her as he WHO" o. ths l.,
chieE. lzGDyS-,-AA
Mcanwhile not sWifter was the arrows Il <
than that Of her daughter as she apyl along u
dark path. To arouse Luke aud infIrn nm
his danger was the work OF bu, an ils,tnt a,
in another they were both busIly ehl;ig u ~ I
moving she stones and bruIl that 10 sod q
the entrance 20 the cavern. 4 bret qIlr,er
an hour passed AMI thgy stood "a Ia up,n a
beside the deep worn bed Of = urb H. TINT FIR
ely had run down The r1lSe htil s,is-.-ey 4
place oil all DINERS 10 hA4H HIru A U1,Oiu.
when at all concealed 10y ihi cunning mana
the red man. To toe e'g- 10! h, dsu.r w.
but few rods distant they !plraeyel and The
the girl paused.
~ must r,turn sho said. a." I.,,th, 700.
my pale brother be swift as the hantel deer n
ill he reaches the settlement.
" Aud you p Questioned J. lks.
:" VIII be sAte-dlll retulu 10 my v,gHa
Col"
~ capnot thank you row, ba. the tim, ~
come when can.
"Gol Pause not for words. Eys'y II
u,ent is as dear 10 you as gvll ~ the pale mis-.
heart"
~ obSy. Good bye :"
lilo seized her hand with his last words, a
thea before fhe was ~ AL aware Of his pIT0,
or could IT,y1nt ~, cll-pBi her iu bis arms a
pressed burning kIsses on hsr ups f. wa.
movement OF a moment and YET whom they
Gain looked around they were surTUuaiel
savage WarIi rs who had sprung up iron On
ambufh In the very act Of loving empr.
they were iakcn and wee betido them both
Who lies now sad the Heart OF w
tnumphantly. Who says SnoS Flake Is
a."
Seize them :. interrupted the Cnicr. Obi
the pale lace ull tbs blood stars b meath
strong thongs To tho PRISON wiswAm WI
him AS t,r the glh,tl the nome Of her mott
and tlore lei het be guarded until the warri,
cscide upon her fate
ahall inform you OF the fate n Nnr.b, We,
the one you love better ttau All Vi sArtnf
CHAPTER XIII.
A FRONTIER BELLE-A sUDDES DEATH
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