The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-07-28
THE ABORIGINAL WEDDING
TEH HARRIh0E or SWIIT ARROW
TO sIRIQUE KA7SIISARO WAY.


| TO SIRIQUE KATSITSA RONk WAY.
| Yesterday's NuptiaI scene in Attorney Park
Tho PeculiRritics of Indian CourtsLip-
The Good TcnpIars rnd the Iroauois-
Father Knapp In his Giory-Tbe Prcsen-
tatton Of Wedding Crkcs.
One OF the very pleasantest excursions OF the
current season that OF George n. Pcary
Lodge" No. P5i Independent Order OF Good Tern
pare, which TOOK place yesterday At 10 O'Clock,
ohy two hours after the advertised time Of start.
ing, the steamer 10. Johnston, with the bargos St
Nicholas and Walter eands, roi!hted with 1900
as merry company OF men. women, and children
az ono would wish to laugh and sport with, steamed
down TO Alderney Park. The trip wac del ghtrul.
fine Rand Of music, under the direction Of Trof
Lowell, gave provocation TO tho hccIs and toes Of
scores Of dancers, and for the two hours consumed
in the journey there such a display Of saltatory
-ciepcc on tLe Jchnston's tow US would have made
rRRrsIcnoRs MAD WITH ENVY.
Among the guests Of Tie pelry Lodge ware a mum
ter OF Indians belonging TO different tribes. or
these twelve were Iroquois nom the Northwest
Tic otlore were about equally dyiied between the
tribe: Of Manhattan and these initiative aboriGucs
known to New Workers as the Shoe Fly tribe; that
u to say native Americans Of the blonde type, made
to do service Indians by means Of yelioH ochro,
turkey feathers tin earning and black horse hair
There were six Indian women, hal-broeds some o;
whom IRE toulr 10 oCr People in the rGie OF peri
patetic vendors OF bead cushions. moCcAsins, ard
kicSshaws OF o like interesting and picturcsquc
uInrucas and were fnuch admired
When the Johnston moorpi TO tho wharf n, the
var Landing il was hign noon and the sum- rays
were seorchug. As tho people dissmbarked, they
lost no time In ,mproyisins an irr,enllr nrocossion
and with = plItoun of Go1I Trmplirs in the van
followed by A Lcvy of br rht cycd lasees will,
baskets and sundry ina,rops with baLias AMI hIss-
etc. ud squads OF young men and old mon ana
men of middle age and more rrettv Rir,s and moro
incumbcred inatrons, the cortese closed with the
STonpy ., aud,Sns IN thsie ne, WIN stout nj
hhapp ~ tnelr nead. ana here let W ne recorded
Wat mE, hnspp, mtnouSh Weiglins no less tlbh ~,
vas ,ho eest tpeomeh heilh IN ths pary: ne
was e,apoIateiv maay up, ahj, Alel " ms su ohg
reSeihDuhce 70 heu Do-, tnc SIOUX clei, easily I'M
poseu nlmseu uoon strdnyers as Sachem OF some
We"na.eu upe' OF ~ meileine wan ~ great saga,
ss. ~, Nv nc r-s., as Eam "affiof VINO mo
p''''" "'0uS" s"ou'"nu O''"ee
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once 40, 'ha.ss.lvss a, ihs ,,st - mi 40 i,n,
undcr,sl. an sams rnshoa fnr ~. .Ss,n,. 81
snme for the d,neine .nlatforn. some .ouyh, The
wall and aome the ire,rreom .t,nd ,xhUc o,bsrs
hus,nd the,,s.iv.s In sn,., H., a.. 80. ,.n,s ~ ,a
Gled H. skcts mon m. manx rnngn tahes Min
wLc,, The PM IL sunnliei and nrrn.red 70 .o,e.se
the,r hanrer oyer, nai,cd an i,ta an. ,hi.t
wood. w,,ere tho rr,cte,. .ars chaerv m'.,co,na
and rnrefui mo,ters sffsr sivins sns,o ,nce IN g.
tired naces 10 tbeir rrcttuI ornrin laid INC sIec,
ones awav 10 snmber snS nut the wiIaawskes ~
the hiqhwnv In romns ami rov.tsrinVs with nnmher.
less cantions az 10 dancer and wnrninrs az In az
&c ssive rudenesa
Al q o'clock vhen exervhodv had e,tep and
drunken and was lllsd toni x'Ys erectoI near Tho
centre Of the porL and arnunJ a corlnn ,,,as
drawn 20 keep tho crowd from hamperine tic actors