The weekly sun., 1862-02-22
WASH WILBUR, THE FRONTIER HUNTER.

WASH WILBUR, THE
trail Of IT. ~ talk is Liiacn. They sh,sper not
even 10 the winds f thor purpose lboy give
TO wsuing hko the RAJ lcsnasa bl'u a tney
ctr k. TIE word comes not moro qui,lI than
tito blow and the blow first
But hen was tho matter doto-m'roi .
when I'D tho warriofs tako the Dlc''. uNl OF
maSa ecrC
of the plle brave. but when the mprn was
sran a, tho cto'oent on he Nrn,' Of Sow
Tiakc ihl war song wa' eurg, tho -clp dmCo
| THREADED and mrah tobacco, k.uv kaLick and
| wampum offered to tLc "fni .1.
"1ho Nourg bAty-. MOO. replied tho
hunter mu.in.Iy. "Iheu - .,. - and moro must
! have vlsi,d ii co thoy l,lt hlns, ard eifher
sb,t.l, ras boen iousht the trll sas = long
! Of, ,r hoy are blind nv uis1 g. 20 render vic
| / ~ "a, tain. Bat at pll ',c1ta Dutu TIM
sc ierc. must hsstcn snd M, he se tie ol
tha ruud, flr whj eau tell w-o1 or vac
t,ch Stli fsl2"
'rlla Srow t1.ko yarns none but him who
1 -' She p,u od aud h,d nor 'S'n boon o' a whit.
or bua ard ii Ier texture 1 " ullh 'votevedefa
ola. b, f,t tho G.rli 'rs nat oven c,nro such
sho rtsll t,l, bl Do 4 ere bu,y with tao doop-
est rructuns Of her heart.
nc but wh,f' qGc toned tho hunter
sto, buy Vlys thor thoughts in-rkci ,ot the
| Il ptt rgitat,Un oi ncT man.ot or tronnlinB OF
b,r rn.
| y q
| tiau'd tHc RiH, rapidly c'Gldet'ns he no
! ii y, 70 mittor what NJ ght have boon the
| ca,ss.
"B!t nua', at least warn tho inhs5ltints
| Il thr gIogC-- 4 too farm
"Whcfo tna heat IL, shcre will Tho m 'c,a Ia
I ba turn d. WAoro O y 'urg b" tla'p' th1re
| will the aptlered buck 10 found IN the hour ot
dorg,r.'
"And you Snow Fl'ke' Which way ara you
inpi"
| ruty and t1e little usp ose c'ios i1r Z d.
| ",in Wtth ne then % tho grove. The door is
ever open To YOU
to the poor Irdian - II .
"Tbsy cave plenty aud will ,upply oil your
wants"
USnow F,ko has bow AMI Ner qujver is ia
OF AFRO Hs. Thay ere tharp-tro strng stron.,-
5er eve true tho voods are flll Of ms And
, the suerkled u Ut wits for her in tho deep
4 ! peel
u Hut there is no noel r,r you T. hu1t o. fish
when you can rave plenty without even the
I | asking
, 'Lct the le hurts' g.. The d,uRhter rf a
q | sAchem beg / wsE ths lsugaty feply. I no
| Ia Tly dell the W n runnirg Il elm and tno
;. bright, bluo sky a-c the huIh right Of Ia, rod
II | nar. Toe gruJ MI1ton cave It to the a, a III
e a. tHe braves ot the uale face plough the r ch
W lUaH scatter the little esls and We tn ,m -
,k the pu .rl an care { tho Nln,tnn uft1a sun
80 de is chaLgol - tho gold ct the morning, and
N they gather fool ft tha sJut~ anl he I'll,
ru pnpocss snd hide a. IN t1s e tche I II the t'oa
," z,ng mo m comss, the s'y NORTH yin's blow
b. the snow spirit s9foi Is It hl tnkct OF VIII
10 over the la oven so NUT tho red ndu, wi |
IA bog ard haichet a-d fish h ok aud spear anj
70 knife Ill his ,dgc whel ho is a---hunSrv.'
10 True. tho woods all streams will supply Al
il yo1r waits, SnoS Flake, for thsy arc siups an
ID Few, bat why, When yocr hln'ers are s5jan
lr.p pf ksyni ~
A it would but bs a return for many iavors yol
,n and thoy have dsIe them.
II "Snow Flake torgetl rot.
- "Then you will Ojmeg
hs when tho buIlards wheel hgh--when the,
no ercla round and rouad uvsg ne shnt, then tn
Of nunteE knows that thoy sc,nt thu care ia3 thi
IA. /, fast s'eting below. When the warrior
Of g., K ~ for scllps 10 decorate his wigEa an
20 Sc lp cka :, triugo his leggas then ths IN tb
o.. cr should be wtchCdl OF tho Il .u1 plppo)se
cr aul the bravo ct those he loves
10 "Tiue and | should not lngsr here, whs
or ianIer il aa ,at, the hounds of war upon ID
trail Of blood and yet wJud n)tleays 80
u uhu.'
"l.ot p,lo hun'era foot net rest--lot not th
sr z 'acn ulJss g,,w up uudor il, the shadows ar
20 enpth luing uod II kiss Vt Ia, MlhitOn Of dl
re- b Icgou ing less warm. Tho spirt of dark q
.rn will soon be- abroad and moro than ore pal
iot mat lodge may bi ash d, and tho scllo' t
"a loved bo drying in tho smoke OF tho red ma
el- MAANahl o'.' U NhS pitNsn VI VI ia 4 'Hb a. "a
at Let him go
ilN p "And NOli'
VI "W.ll rsu,n and gather fool and wi hot
TO- smother word -hs bounded across the brook al
tn, dis ppcrod irom Fght.
4nI toi a ipoUclt Ouy tna hun'er stood irres
'ng utc and then pissed sTily down tle sLret
sol | uni he ralchud a we'll b-lGl Trail ll1ra
hen pau e long onOu h 20 carve upon ma =,
iudsu CO ruds dra Sing of a ha'cia-, a
e. then uitcr aiming tte Oaio with tho
hen 'uice OF the tunlAc DO nes that grew thick
d Ia about lo COX the VA q. Il has elot OF.
Yet short a. n al ooan has lingering, Tuie a
,i,o simple rs was the recOrl ho mSde, told ~,
lim- Of ,he deepest inpor Ancr to any ironticrm
shes that should pas that way, and II wis \ "
ih known and 'r,quin,ed spo'. l. was al once
q o. form i'ion and - waning, llturntunn q
Nv tho Indians wee upon tht war-p pitA, and a C
ling ion 80 be pfopglcd and wl'chtul 81 i-h'l Il
TIE no had done his duty, the sep q tho hun,
g In AS well as his heart, became more Ii ,ht Du
rm would not have been sOcodli ha have but 81
A or how brief a time IL remained thore. Bri
,4sol Yes for tho sound Of his tOOtstoos hal hN
her died away before tho Indian gill, Snow Fla
atei Issued from the bushes and stood before
aud work, with brow az black as midnight, and 4
|, en- every evil passion had sH'ged up from her h
,ins and left their impress thore.
feet '"Ths pale hunter keeps not his iath with
lyer daughter OF the Sachem,' sse hissed, 20 p
Ctho Ike. bet ween her Clenchod teeth. "And
,ain out let him beware lie may toy too long '
her he pet wolf ard be bitten at last ard =
her her ke een. ged kpife she quickly removed
gilt traces of the waning emblem the hun or
tb left. Tris done, she sat do"n upoI the df
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