, 1873-10-26

soryo our white faces than It began to how
Justify, mud exhibited tho greatest signs Of tor.
ror. until its 1nothor oano mud carried IL OF.
Wasl,akio e.ld. laughingly, Little fellow much
ire frni t9 tn. maybe o this YOU aos'p9e II
tlirty-tacotl ragcnl might some day ucalp ono Of
lib, mud told Washaaio so; at which hc laughed
heartily, and said, "oh, no mo mnho him
All boinB now in readiness, NO went ont witt,
tho Chief md tho AEont to Boe tho distribution.
On nrriyng at tho cirofo wo found an old and
doeropit 1ndlnn leaning On Htlul mud ychemollt-
y haranguing tho multitude. T1is ulan, tho
Agont informed mo- waH tho
GREAT ORATOR or THE TnInE
md hnd boon Hont to nmuae tho pooplo until tho
Ohtela md Broat white mon could arrive.
could not untoretanl what lo was saying but
Judging by tho shouts Of laughter and applauno
Of Of hls ioaror1, no nado aomo happy hits. At n
to Gli abrupt Close and tho old follow hobb1cd lip
on his etiolk to alnko hands with us Ills long
white hair fell down.oyor lta shoulders, and Ills
totaoring stop indicated groat ago. His oyo was
still bright, md his high foroload gave ronl
intellectual cast to Ills fenturos which wero not
unpleasant. He seemed to bo a happy old man,
for lo lssughed md joked conBtant1y will, thoao
around him.
THE BUSINESS OF Distribution
now began by Chiof passing around tho circle,
aud receiving from corsnin poEsons littlo Willow
sticks on which were cut llotcllos. TheHo sticks,
!! was informed, represented tho number Of
fanillos III tho tribe, aud tho 1,otchos the mum.
1ore ot " ,,aro or1oa ',a H. m oao iay dno aaoKb q
and t u,,,1.a io H. ~, ~ ana ~ ao"n .'
family tllero was saok aud ono stick, and for
amail families half aack, which WAS lndicatod
by laying two sticks on tho sack. Each Indian
nt atnn from tin v" nhioT JtV'' " ay nana H 1
wor,, 6nn hv ano a,,t;aod ,;r Sn1'e st;a,a
and took away their. flour. Wien two
to wait until tin otcr omo G,omi 5 o fond ,sha,;
to t1n,,r won d,1oa AZ ~ a,,e " I n.o.
oimnny of tIc rntoer Invin~ FIJI ram",'t @ - 10
a. nj. ~ ~ - ~ mo1a A4stn6 ptouRnt !tst1o
seo tho ~ "n nneft 1r H. IL was graae i TO
somo Of tnn, ho;n~ n,,t % haaxy ~ rhnv to ;naiiaa
o,ch nthor tr;nnale aaaei ,.ia t. i'e..
or, foli dn,y o liz nrsirio ,,u,op ,o@ H., aa
,yna nrootod win at,ont. ~ 1nns'or ra ELY
M, Tru,T Mor =, nr,au ,ausA''A' 1A' n'0"
to 1olp their wiyoa t bt fonsaS1 @ m and 1.no,,ca
at t1om ntarrornn n;or @ thn;r epcat m 1oa,a
ohaervc3 ,hat f,,n GoSa saon 81 oas ioaan.
Of tho 1uur~tho rraat Ghiofa % tanngp ~ t,ron ,r,
saaka and enc1, ~ ti9a nthor nt,infu t.n sno1,a
On Tie whole tho iiyision wan far1v 'm mado oa n,
tl,o Xrart non.s d t'-. i ~ ny IoIa4oo ~
lis fnnlily' md WasIo o nronaad ~ aa y nn ~
him. Tho Agent oxuja,ncd ri 0 to the " GSior thnt NJ
ahbansoo. ho;,9 dnanrtai 1v I;s So,1n,.o-. a,"s
hate. bit nity nn that kin oct nn,v fppy, bja 10
0bof wonlf sinix noon T ;rto tha oahais ~
heart md norhnna 'ol ,rinm NV ,, .nn ,'oo,
Deuiiloa. Il vas ,,o};cv I'm, A - t,eoN tront
with him. for ho Ind ,,anv ~ 5risn;s IN siJus H."
triIo. and Tia Tndinna hay|n9 "nno rcco;ve1 ,u4
tholr annuItioa. It was probable 4 eoo,l manv Of
fhotn wom1d 20 haois tn rohhonr6o ord aga;,, r.
inin hin n F. All; cnnt,naJ roho3,"a ,rts III
this Was)lnkio raa3ly nssantef for +, wan ~. ~
zi'c,rtad ri, na{, nn1 .Sis,od ~ no ,;,a ~
noace viii avarv ono 1ho 1 roa,it ~ H. aro'n -.
was rs ~ Agent predicted, for. no Roonor Ind
trabb:r sf1.:cived hia si,or1o NJ tho ounm;tias
,ylcHa snnt him M hv Wasbai,io III thon nAAo'"'0'