, 1869-06-10
THE CROWS,
A Council With shem-Speech of
AlAcRHont.

AlAckfoot.
6estn'a"' Ao'iana fxsy @ 1ss c1rrs*pon4t"es er the
The Crnwa have Just received their anuulues
long hunting expedition and returned Pc, poor "a ana
hungry. They had aght With the Sioux aud
Killed dneen Of their NUMBER, but they az @ Out 1oo
Any means whateref to keep them Il peace Is =
good policy; for Il once they become hostile ne
entire t!1bes Of hostile Indians east Of u have
non devout,y 70 Be w1aned'' by tie bloody Sio1x.
a1d 70 eject which theT ha!o long been '1abornx
his eighty lodges, has tnns far remained ifnnaoven
bic tn1 bis friendly stttude towarts the whites,
nod undoubtedly u Rpod Indian + theEe eyer
among whom the noble chief, emtnentlJ Known
BY Tho xhiles as their long t7ed lsiaui and aIy,
sss%s to aa9s 9fs ons ntne eennc N. o,,.
present were D!acktoot, lron DnlI, Wniis Brow,
piece" addressing IajoE In Note Is Great
xss Showed the = e!osing a1ganent" BE is sne
ever seen Over stE feet In height broad anu
q his Increment. and Standing erect among Is
Its oIasury and gestfcnlattons we're indeed Hor-
thJ fhe ennlanon Of schoia11- re doubt II
Tssassh e, of "a though fo5aoate enough to
Ing hands with all bis 1htto brothers and taking
" hHle Harry Ia Note and kissing him, he said:
What saJ i plain and tue I love ny White
brothers. e1oye "a klss CIR friends and breathe
thesr tEesth, and this il why kiss your cn1d- Ny
90 hunt tie hutalo AID be good ! have hung on
% what 5ou told me strong. hare kept It
os szs f eesn eese
good, have nor gone 70 WIZ. The snakes came
snd stals awsI II a. = osse ~ u sas
But dItt Eot 30 to war; md gave my horse TO
NJ son-tp.law thas he should nos 60 to war: Ny
Gss Fs,he :.si rs ET'n ne 's man ns
given ne these men [kukendl / Ciark1 to be ny
uaaerI 1lo5s these men. II DO 1os fere them
me shsii taxs heir hands znd lead them Il from
my lodgeA We want more guns, more powder.
nIs lss @o.s Ps Tant s9ns " soa.
tee aou VIZ sa1 a. oaa xiaoas aa sne .sss
spnarsa e. oas Soss as r. xs ~ to sIas sss
hte !oa!.: at yoa r1a net si7e thsn q q 4. Who Who
en. 20 saa ss1o1e Tsns q ehs suas iae
nom behind When iheJ wanted me % 50 with
NJ Whole hodJ toKHrd1 my whfto brothta fNas
stTonx Y = rock lore ny white bEoshers. I
Why DO Ioa si7e Iae II ans mi No n2.as ~ and e iii
ns-NhJ 90 Jon give them powder Who nxnt and
~ psIxsy q5 d9 {oa xtEe them st1plvets Win nSht
e re: lssaad bssNesn loa md Joar enenies.
When they h1l ne they kill Jon. Ny White Father
loves me- I 1oEe ny White rather. He are one.
Come then, let rs 60 and Kill our enemies Give
ne ammunition for my people. This Ii Al hAyo
70 feU uy Gre3t FxiheEn
Il b ceztainl5 uice poIuI to decide the pract1-
cabEIty Of atnlng The CtpwA IA f1ends, being
armed, they could Be Of 1ncalcuiabc seGvlce 70 our
ho1derA E1t, recetstng tnesa eqotSuaeutz snou1d
ther Afterwards tnH1 against ns rs they are lEon
70 Do ifnm slight e.14ss. " would heceue Ets1
t,n1 IN thelr handS Intn he question aI.ses
lett II nov. 70 t0o Mercy of their foe. VIII they
not oterentoaly b compelled to tola then Z, a9a
Note replied 70 them that he had not n1. sam-
cens azzns for htEnseH, end taerefnfe eaom 80 ~
than n9oe ak pfeaent, bat ha Noafd an:e p Nc
l.wosa s%av.--