, 1879-06-25
How the Dance Was Conduoted--A
Series Of Very Remarkable
Sosncs.
Making Gifts---American- Horses Con.
eroslly--Sllttfng tho Ears Of
Babies.
4 Prayer by a Young War1ior--Buoks
Passing Through Horrible
Ordeal.
lariat.d Through Their Flesh, and Tearing Them.
stIfts l,oose...Cuttfng 1So Pieces Of
Fltsh from One DodJ.

fltsu lt0M VIC a9uys
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. eY.eea. n,.sa. 1r,,..., Anvyc~ n r lima IA
r.S,, I'Nn T., .,,a r,o1n,no ~ linn II t,.ro camn
--tas's aau :" u ,,n,,n,nn. ,o,,,ur mi .,rrt,lnr
70 .nu ~, d., snn'I,sncs c.mr ,h,.n n,itn.
'lo"' '" ,s., h,hoI ~ .,ro,co so,,nas a. tho
.l.,,.,. tsa,' ' ~ th. ,nn, reremonv ornores.sa
poC',, p,.,as,. s.,t.d sho s.o,,. 1n,,t,,1 t,,s-.
az s' ~ rssts,. -, III -. Nv, MI
Pe'""p' o'o~0 8S'
sc1cs'. ..'...'.,,. :..
THE sITr FOR THIS SACRED FasTfVAL
bas heretofore been chosen rcmoto from the
Agencies, far removed from the reach Of curious
w'''es' out .hs year ~ sa's ss'psss, ora s1s
toms Wefe asreensuea' % a''a sa' ansaea msas'sa
ali sides by Rradually-rislng ground, and along
,hc hcraer of which lowed Waite CLAY Creek.
NV o.u nv. ~ .ho .'to hn, h,o so,cctcd H.. vhol.
soon aites u'e e'to no. pIsu ~ ,oseteo' u"o "ao'
band, Numbering some l'2o 'ooees' no'ea anu
campcd tn circle aboat inc spoI-tne senior
Chief. lied Clond, hfat plteathg n's tent,-
thc circle was compicted,-until The
t.n1 ~ WhI,c,l,tnt, toucbra stbowa with Re1
JAW ~ 49,. ~ ,utst. .,c,o.I,,,, ,orh,r. ~.
Clouo's fleat,-ulo "ao'o 'oe.oshh pe.ueps upo
erected tho sacred stnir, or
suH.pANcE poLg:
..,.. t".a,,'a oa 49, .a, a,,,,,. ,ro ,.o4 =,
afouna WHICH, to1Al''S u .ne'1 "oo.t too 'est ~
diameter, was efcctco brush hha cahFas caH-
opy. Iuto this clrclc was but one oponIng,
cho,t tcn feet wide, md opening toward tile
s..in, I'm :@1rto ,his nrca ou1v tlr warrior.
H'uh eua' ss., ,,.a.. -, ~ ,,,,n,.
WcFc allo"cu 10 onset' @ ana 'lese W .ne aa,u.
bcr Of perhaps l,090. found sentcd around the
outer cdgc,-cach band by ITSELF and In the Or
der Of the cpcampu1ent.
Esch Of these hearty-iunged fellows mas
chnnt,ns, the dtscordnnt a,ne-sonp melody usuol
~, Iaa,nns, h,t srdIa,tv ,hc ro,,;m. m
noise. increased, tho tom.toms rcdouhacd their
tbundcrs, md tllcre trot;ed into tic arcna
PERHAPS Two uuHpnrp YOUNG BUCKS.
rts.u vcec. oatrtct aftnrs the roost aonroved
s... "rs. ,s.s,.e ~ hoS,.s ,nl,o,, ~, t,,o
HUM M@sl,on,"o oou.se e., '," .s ..o'" s.s ~
"h1t up"nuo, 1aso ouats ~ ., WV .', "e.e
on'7 d Ann'teo ofeeen.s'ou.' ~ a'ess' n'1eo
were particularly noticeable, being each about
from 9 to years Of agc,-nakcd, and painted
white, They wcro perfectly formed cherubs,
etfoient ~ a.,o"1, a',u s'ue' ~ oaosss. :"
truth. Ia all this. which At times seemed TO ono
unlnlttatad very comical and absurd they wore
hey po"ed low TO tne sacseo ,,o'o, esn uo'asu
The ring and formed In douols line' faesns the
pole md tho cast.
~ dno "1s'S y. ''eN sway ~ " "e'0 "-"' A'N'
VIII
wAvtNo> srH1aatNo MOTION, OR DANCE.
, the whole adyenced toward the pole In the ccn-
tre. no.scd Il. md retrcatcd eratn baokwards,
,rs,. 49,. NJ, ..vs-o1 %tt,., sh,n .rn,n ths
,s Nas .snsasIu sesem tiue "ugr 49, alan .0a ."o
aseofs1nnt ala proRo out a1ieSa' a"e unuesss
bfokc> IN. with sharp. "oll:ltke yens: Inc ola
sq''a~s' apons IN tnousanas' aoouteo "er WIN
op sas1e o. aa nx
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