New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-06
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
FAREWELL TO THE INDIANS.
THEIR PURCHASES. THEIR TRIP DOWN THE BAY AM
THEIR DEPARTURE

THEIR DEPARTURE.
The scene on the seventh floor Of the Grand
Central Hotel yesterday morning very like that OF
Sioux Town. As it was daylight, Billy Hunter
the interpreter, crawled from his bed and tiptoeng
into the occupied by Sharp tried TO pull him
of bed This liberty the chief resented and ;he deep
tones OF his voice. mingled with the OF laughter
from Billy, quickly awakened tine whole company, who
had been sleeping with their doors wide open
and the halls were nlled with the dussy
guests, who spent the time until breakfast in
washing and running their fingers through their hair
After breakfast delegation visited the fancy goods
store Broadway, and INDUCED their fancy gazing
all the beautiful objects exhibition. and IN purchas
ing every brghtlooking shawl scarf belt and ornament
that pleased their varying and multudinous tastes.
Thence they went farther down Broadway and when
they entered stages they were loaded with bundles han
the Battery, where the steamer Henry Smith was walt
inl To take them around the Bay william T. Robinson
accompanied the party, did also Henry W Lyon and
MI Foster, OF the Board oil Indian Commissioners
When inc steamer started there were least 300 peo
pie on the Battery watching the braves hut the ~
the Indians turned toward the water and they al
seemed intensely Interested The stramer close un-
der Governors Island aud then down the bay TO
Quarantine. The Indians seemed more Interested IN ths
trip than anything they have yet seen Some % tnehl
went all around the steamer examining the ratings the
machinery and the furniture. Spotted TAFT ana Red
watching the motion OF TIE engine with much Interest
as displayed by Bulge and Todde when !hey wanted
10 see wheels 10 round rue Winu was pO"mk w w
fresh. ana the little steamer pitched about
Tie Indians experienced difficult sensation on lhe tOi-
ing bay from that which pertains 10 roaming thc ronS
Viairies trip ended beyond tluain-
iue and they saved from the effects OF s,-sc ess
ment They seemed 10 De ayerse TO tasting IT, but cach
one finally a nte IN his mouth only, however 10
spit ~ hastily ont
At Quarantine the steamer put about, ana came up
close Island shore, up the East RIVER
turned the bridge, and returned 10 the Battery at
d. M the return up the Bay, the Indians hti III
side the cabin. some of them passed the time IN count
ing their money which wa, all III new II Oils OLitis
busted then selves packing their recent PURCHASES IN
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cOSde abie amusement IN discovering the way To- open
Them IN went % sleep, but ai were up ON aces
when they neaIed the budce They watched me huAt
structure long theY could seo H. but NtA ASST 4
by The Interpreter il they would Lac 10 cross H. one OF
them said Too up high" Alter dinner az their motel,
them uouucd their civilian clothes ana went
ont 10 Ma more purchases Lieut. Clark yesterday re-
cescd 500 from lady. VINO did not give her mains. Wo
wished II expended tue squavS and papodes al
ware hat tncFu were 10000 Ol ucm nc the chc5,
ana he thought the best thu- he could do wound pe 10
purchase necessary ARTICLES Tor TIE luNah women
at tie agency who bad uu ciielS Co provide 0i tlch
Efforts OF JLe luClauS Go appear CNuZed IN theli
stOiccotuCs Yery amusing. yellow bear Aas'td
on putting Ills trousers Uu over las NEElEs. WINE a-
their bead Charms ana had
tltiI outside oi tIelr W.lslCOats \ lew
made no telpl dress up but prc.cfrtd 90 take an
Desblusscs street. ferry T. l. ana TOOK TIE SO
Weston express the Pcnnsl wanna Road As soon as
they were the they began 10 dispose themselves
on IHoir for tie nAHt ana Oy the ule Ec
started several Of the noble red men were dream
the happy hunting grounds.