, 1870-09-04
THE NOZZLE RED MAN.
BY HAHE TEAM.

straight, aud OF hngly presence; ho has
beaked nose and an esgle ere
His hair IN glosss, and Is black as the ravens
shesf Of brilliant feathers; in his ears and
nose arc silver ornaments; on his arrns aud
wrists and spklea ate hruad si1Ter bands and
bEscef u; bis bucksRiu hunting suit il gal
lant1y friDged, and tho belt aud the moectslns
whe1, rainbowed ~ith hia w4r-paint, he stands
At full height. With his crimson blanket ~sao-
ped about him, hiu quiser At his bsck. his buw
and tonahawk projecting upward fr1aa nis
folded Rms, and his eagle eye gazing 1t specks
against The fair hotizou ~hieh esen 5he pale
fsce'e field-g}ass could Hchrcelv reach, he Ia
beng TO fall duwn and worship
His languageih III intensely hguratirs- He
never speaks Of the moon, bat always Of
'' the eye OF Tho hight; nor OF Tho Wind as
the Wind, bat As 't the whisper Of the GreAt
Spirit and 80 on His poxar Of condsnsA-
seldom saya anything but Waugh" and
this, With page OF explanation by the author,
1evaAls whole world Of thought and Wiadoln
word.
Hs is noble. He is true and loyal; not even
imminent dtsth can shake his peerless faith
fuluess- His heart is wcll-spring Of truth,
and Of generous impulses, and Of knightly
maguanimity. With him, gratitude ia reli-
glon; do him kindness, and At the end Of q
NlGtlu6 0e uns ltuS &Q4EQi1Hu ~. LAT VI LIZ
bread, or o4ar him yours. and the bond OF
hospitality Ia sea1ed-a bond which ia forevsr
inviolntle with him.
He loves The dark-e7ed daughter of the for
est, the dugkv maiden OF faukless form aud
RI attire, the pride Of the tribe, the all
beautiful. He talks to her in ; low Tul.e: at
twilight. OF his deeds on the waE-path and in
the chase, and Of the grand achievements OF
his ancestors; aud abe listens with doTncast
e{es, while richer hue nanslea her da4ky
6ucL il the noble red MAJ in print. But
out On the plains and in the mountains. not
being on dress parade. not being gotten up to
rec COMPANY, be is under no obligation to be
oaher than lis natural se!f, aud, therefore:
He ia little, and scrawny, and black, and
dirty; and, JUDGED even by tho mast chadts-
thoroughly pitiful and contemptidle. There
is nothing in his eye or his nose that is At
trzctive, and il there Ia anything in his hair
that--bowa1eF, thst is feature which will
not bear too close examination he wears
covering on his head. His du1l-black, t.ows-
locks hang str,ight down to his neck behind,
and In 'front.' they hang just to his eyes. like
curtain, beiDg eut straight aeross the fore
head, from side to side. and never parted on
top. He Las no pendants in his CARR, aud au
for hlB-hovever. let Us not 1asta time On
unimportant particulars, but hurry along.
He wears no bracelets On his arms
or ankles; his hunting suit il gal
lAptly fringed. hut not Intentionally; when
hs does not wear his di.gns,ing raboit:shn
bali Of horse tfanket brought over IN The
Pints or the Mayaower, and fEayel out
and frlnged by inveterate use. His not
rich enough to possess belt hs never
owned 4 moccasin or wore shoe in his life ;
Ard truly he il nothing. but poor, f]thv,
naked, ecarvy vsgapond. whon to externi-
nate were \ charity to the Creators worth,cr
insects and reptiles which he oppreeses.
Still, when contact with the white man has
given to the Noble Son Of the Forest GER
tain cloudy Impressions Of civilization, and
appears in public with one boot on and ono
shoe-shntless. and wearing ripped andpatch-
ed and button1ess pants, which he holds up
With his lett hand-nls execrable rabhit-skin
| robe flowing ft4 m his shonldera-au old hnop
skirt on. outside OF it--a necklace OF battered
sardine- e-boxes and oyster-caua sepoBing on his
bare bEeaet-a venerable h1nt-lock musket in
| his right hand-a weather-bea.en store-pips
| hat On, canted s'gal3ns]yn to siarboard, aud
the lid on and hanging BY tbresa or two ;
and when he thus appears, and waits patiently
around = saloon till he gets \ chance to strike
| "awell" attitude before a looking-gtaas, he
! is good. fair, desirable subject for e1termi-
| nation If ever there WAS one.s
I There is nothing fgututive, or moonshiny,
or sentimental about his language. It il
| yer, simple and unsstentations, and consists
| of i,laln. straightforward lie+. His :. wisdom
| conferred upon An idiot would ltaTe that idiot
| ntlpless indeed.
| He is iGnoble-bsso and treachcrous, and
hatcful IL eye1y war. No! even imninont
death can startle him into spes1n Of vigtua.
The ruling trait Of all aavegea IL greedy
and capsunir 6 segf.hneaa, and in cur Noble
Red Man It j. found in its :.E2l:as dcrolop-
m.nt. HIS heart il ceaspool OF falschool,
nf treaehery. and oflow and lerilish instincts,
With him, gratitude 10 an unknown emotion
ard when ono doss him . kindness, it is Safest
to keep the face before him, lest tho reward be
m srrcr in ths back. To accent Of 4 fnros
never repay to his satisfaction, though Jon
him dinnrr When 10 e starving . is
to precipate tho whole hungry tribe upon
you! hotpits1tty, for he will 60 strstsh: an:
md these they will huldle patiently around
your door. or hatten their nosos against vnur
window, day after day. gazing btHeechinsly
upon every n'outhfui You take and unoon-
tc:ion.ly swallowing when you swallow! The
tcu1n Of the earthl
| i mighty hunter in tho due and proper sos-
son. Tbs eea4om IN tho summer. and the
| prey that number OF the tribes hunt il
crickete and g1asshoppcrs! Tho warriyrs
old men, women and children, spzeAd than
|
ing creatures before than into rim ; Of a-s.
! could describe tic fsast that then follows
without Nursing a detail, II thought tht
reader would stand it.
Ali history and honest observation vii
chow that the red man is . stuiking cowazt
and windy bcAggart. who stzikes vithou
varnipg-uEualy from Al ambush or unde
cover Of night, and nearly always bringing ,
force Of about five or ak to ons agaiust hi
enemy GLs helpless women sad ltttlo chill
49,, SF+4 4f,rk- AxI.
and ihen brags about it ~ long Al he lives
and his bon, and lis graudaon, and grest'
grandson altar him glorify it amonl
The "heroic deeds Of THAR ancestors.
4 regiment OF FeniAns will ell Tho who'll
world with the noise Of it when they arc got
; Rcd Man declares war, the frat intimAtion hi
friend the white man whom he supped viii
At twilight has OF is, is when tho war.vhoo
rings in his eAIA and the tomahATk alnks mt
his hrain. In Juns, seven 1noians vent to
email station on the plains whera three whit
mou lived, and xsked for food; it Va
given them, and also tobacco. They etaye
Two hou1s two hours, eating and smoke
.. and talking, waiting with Indian patience 10
theit customary odds OF seren 10 one to o1az
= tunity TIN. is, xhen two Of the men vent oa
they killed tho other the instant lie turned hi
back to do souse solicited favor then the
caught his comrades .eparately, and killed ons
hui tho other escaped
TIE Nohie Eed Nan seldom goes psAan
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i the sa9e-b1ash nush g loost unoerJ; gam, :,
and brinGs home the fne1 takes care OF II
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