, 1875-03-21

bad man is up above. They used to think that
it they killed snakes the man above would gel
scalp-dances. They put the scalps on 3 pole
and jumped about it in this way" said he
capering about. "They brought in white scalps
once, and had ubito man. They were going
to lot him OF once because he had the
smallpox, and then one OF them hit him
killed him did not BEE him, but heard them
talk about it. We had doctors, too, and when
anybody got stuck, they used to rattle..things in
stones and sing"
The reporter then asked Montezuna about
his travels and
How HE LIKED CHICAGO.
Monty-I went to Washington first, but did
not like the place. I didn't recollect much
about it, hut there were lots OF nigRe1a
there, and I don't like niggers. Then
/ camo to Chicago and went to school.
liked school pretty yell Ut th alst bnt1 aont
and arithmetic, and am in multiplication. I
went first to q public school On ths South 8ide
but have been going to school at HYDE Park
lately Lavo been going altogether about =
wear. Tho boys sometimes tried to plague me
at first, but whom We got acquainted it Was all
bows took me- / used to so to the Cathedral on
Washington street on the West Side. I like
Sunday -school pretty we'll.
Mr. Gentle came up and teased Monty about
his
rgoa11ASrnY TO THE FAIR MRS. nousBY.
She took an interest in tho ht.fe fellow, as does
every one who meets him, and one day last week
kissed hin,-a proceeding which, although no
was too polite to resent, he did not relish. Il
don't like kissing," he explained to tho reporter,
s'Indians don't kiss"
Mouty's quickne6s and intelligence supply .
fund of anecdotes concerning hin. The first
English words he learned consisted OF the vorBe
beginning, "Mary had little lamb, and it has
ever since remained a favorite quotation with
him. Some time ago, when Ae wished to 60 out
md play, be WAS refused Permlsa1on because OF
the snow He took it u good deal to heart, and
looked out the window discouaolaIely. After
while he took up "AI2ry had little lamb." and
cogitated over it, aad coon, with = cheerful
laugh. broke cut with
Mary had 4ttls limb
She had It asouTa year,
The lamb get mad one day
And walked OF on its ear.
Monty fraternizes +amicabiy with BOYS Of his
age, and is expert atau games. In marbles he
is so successful Us to accumulate them by hund-
reds, He can plsy cards, CHESS and checkers
tnl calculation. He DOES not exhibit any OF the
acteT, md Mr. Gentle says he is
unique among indians. He is good-naturcd and
obligiug, is perfectly truthful and honest. lie
does not suffer at a1lfrom any prejudice against
the respect of his soloo-follows. He is bold az
& lion, and can thrash the average boy OF IS, SO
TINT he is not impoaed on. His vocabulary is
larger than that Il children Of his age, and
tho quickness Of his parts is such that he
is considered bo7 OF bright promise A1r.
Gentle will send him to dancing-schoot next
winter. and he will finish his education in Europe
probably in Italy, n he shows taste for music
which, il it develops, will be cultivated. Alto
gether Carlos Monezuma is very interesting
little fellow, and develops traita Of amiability
and intelligence th.t one might think were alien
to the eayage and Guel Apache Indians.