The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1882-02-04
The Had. H unters If Bornea.

The Hp4Qe III 00ISfs 81 bOYnt.se
". CIR. 2-c&. D.ai-h gentleman ha-
~. ,u3,.sFses in large rl41is1,rne so,u-n-
A Narrative o. travels i, Borr1eo ard il
>2rnara-- undertaken " him :. ne >u.-
yes-i,-. o; sh= ia:e Marquis oi I~e-dda.-
.1c oE-ae Governor General o: ,t,- Date.
I-Gs-<
Nj. Bo--s ..aved several days fir: N:;a
one .r:oe ard then Nth others. and used
Ms o..ortuni:is> 20 ~-ll a. no, only TO ac-
curu.s:e large stock al Curious natural
history specimens and learned nucr abou.
.s.e;r habits. &C. but also see life a. j. i.
su.ons these wild tribes. and obtain eAac.
Information concerning their customs.
.rata.;oos- modes 0; thought. rules OF mora,
contuct. ;ndu<tri1. pursuits, &c
/, se=, :. :ha; the people Of certain dis
-;c.s are eannihal., and Mr.. Book gives a
sha..ls likeness o, chief Of theirs: BIZ.
the custom which distinguishes all even
those ~ho s,ani hishes: morally. is tina.
OF -he>d-hunsing"
I Mr. Book Gums up the results Of his in.
! quiries On this pnin, .. fo'io~s:--In all
event. OF their lives the Dyaks require
tina. human head. shall be procured
When Dyake wants to marry he mus,
Show him elf 4 hero jor as the Malays
term it. an Ora.g brasiD before he can
| gain favor with his intended: and the more
heads he can obtain the greater the pride
:,h H.. Z.
no. only b. ri. bride, .bl: BY the whole
tribe.
!! When Ra;ah IS dead. heads mus. be
secured; ;or according to Dyak belief, sh=
victims served as sLse> 70 the departed
Rajah in haven. Whenever a child :,
born 70 Ra;ah-in Long Wal a, leas,-
h-ai< must d got before i, can Be named.
Its ,ui- among Al! the tribes tina: TO
youth can regularly wear nandau. or be
married, or as>oc;age ~itr the opposite sex.
till he ha. been on one OF more Eeao- hunt.
ing expeditions
"A .naaiaa IS presented to him, proba.
...ne BIZ, Nd, til! ne has washed i, in the
blood OF an en-mv can he presume %
Garry i: as part OF his everyday equip
nsnt
-hrai-hunsing. or, as the Dutch call i,
Ko?p<nsnei:en, is the keystone, 50 to speak
IN the ed;fce .; D.ak religion and charac.
ter. Its perpetual practice is no douo: che
-. h.a g. -.
race: and j, i. possible tina: before the cas-.
torn cai, bs entirely abolished the people
themselves will have improved each Other
off the face o: the earth"
What Is q Barbecue!
/ Very few know us, wha, barbecue
means. Well. II you want 70 see ore i,
I al! its glory. 60 to Mar. Land. The ba-b@
cue ground is generally lcca.el near fine
spring. Aroui.d is CLEAR waters are han.
score OF gourd diPpers. Starting early
IN the morning we find the campers :.
ready hInnins like hive. Long. broad
bitches have been dug. and these are :io,-
&c witt Goals q @ ;: Ge-p. over which ATE
ia'I great s.,i.s, and on ,..e>- huge carcass
IS nj n g> and bu!loc.s. Further on By.
yoni t.e>e 'fe1ca-s are yrel, log i-e,.
which are kept constantly blazing. so tia,
At any time the oichc. may be rcp!zn;>hea
with Goals. Such kissing ard crackin, as
tns'e is above these immense fires. as the
mounting Ham=s curl and wreath. them.
selves into grea: columns OF >mose .
Scores OF coaches, bugyies. wagons are
pouring in, filled with laughing. jollv
crowd, intent upon days frolic Families
come on hoseback, while no. unfreou.r,.
y can be seen three riders on one mule.
Oal'v dressed ladies come witt. their es
colts, and negroes pour in on foot, The
whoie country seems to have entered into
the frolic. Down BY the grea. boiling
kettles near the spring the darkies are
dressing shotes, sheep, and great bveves.
Every animal is lett whole. but is spill, to
the backbone. Long tables are spread BE-.
meath the pines. The horn blows for
dinner. As the band strikes up lively air
the people w'rd in long. fantastic lioe in
and out among the trees to the widespread
tables beneath. Babies crow and prat,le,
mothers chat together. while old people
md they have not forgotten how to laugh.
certainly nothing can be more jolly than
Maryland barhecue.-Sau Francisco .iy
gonast
Big Investment.
\ New Yorker was seated in an otfic,
IN 0unnison city one day no, long ago.
when srisiy.looking OLD man entered
and asked ii tina. was the place where they