Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1889-10-17

ious 70 dizpo-a q their daughters that
they buy husbands for them
The chief laughed aud rolled on the
ground
Hos do The girls Of KariRuma
please youP"
They are very sociable."
''Nould you marry any one you have
-ocu hrrcP'
Hardly You SEQ. l.ohoir, we came
a long, long distance b. get % Marina
mh. and - we are rich aud very good
lunkiug. wc ought 10 have the hcst the
country affords
Ip started i.ohier with . uhoop ana
a ycIl that echoed thrauf'h tho towA.
aua vas on
The two brothers had saugh "A hls
curious que-iioaings. aud AZ The man
n'r he left them. bat thinking no morr
ahout Il. sent on with their work.
ior several days Tho chief was mot
10 b. seen, be had gone away. 70 BE-
back soon.
one afternoon NJ the two white msn
were preparing their dinner the
heard uttering and Figgling L
around they saw LohcllS ,' -
Of group q glr.~@ = ,ae -, ,a''s' :
tss es,er.~ad smile lighted up
- ~dusky face. aud many - the
so.NI great besaty. we're laughing
rNE pc inR at the white men over
each others shoulders They all wora
flowers IN their hair. aud bands II
greoH leavos adorned their arms Ani
AnkleA Zach maidea had on hes 49,
sifip@a Em.ltienat. sd aoma wor~ @eAA.
laccs ~ dogs teeth aud fcather ~.
bona
The chief came forward ana II.
| DRESSED the strangers. ho had besnn :
long way. had visited the largest
towns In the country. and had brought
back with him the most beautlful
women belonging to the triba H.
hoped each ~ tho brOthers
would select one that pleased
him. marry her and settle
down among The Coyariea The
white men wcrc rich. they could easily
buy nice garden. all the men IA
Narinuma would help them build .
house. where the white men aud their
chiidrea could live aud b. happy The
parcuts II some oi the girls had come
too. and wore standing In the back
ground
l-sheir explained that the prics,-
we're hlGh, - ti1~-@ worc the finest
SON a IN the land
lic thea arranged them all IN q line
a ruw d glggling girls that they
might D. s"cu 10 advantage Regin.
ming with The first b. told their names
and gave their diHcrcnt accomplish.
mcnts
This one can slag. dance. work Ia
the garden. cook Kangaroo. l. good.
tempenvd aud tidy; a very nice girl;
not - gOod-looking ~ some. but wIll
make ~ excellent wiic. The price for
her l. = kniie and = looking gla.a~
This one l. handsome. her father i
rich. and she has not had 10 work
hard. L. very shApcly. has nloe hair
and eyes. has no mother. brother OF
sisters Ia make trouble betweea hus-
band and wiie Her father. that good.
tooking old mau yonder. Il chief Of
bis village, and has abundance Of land.
We asks two axes Cor his daue hter, bot
u The white man will live ln his town,
hapitora. be will give his daughter
ircc. and a part ~ his large house. and
a goOd garden besides
Here i hBe young maiden. iuss
the wife for the younger 81 the whlte
men. She l. very aaectionaie. kind 10
her aged mother, and keeps her home
very tidy. She eaa make brooms.
knows hos 10 eook q pig without burn
iag u. and is economical Her garden
has ao weeds. and she raises the best
bananas iu SanA sanagi she wishes
to b. married. and her mother will lei
her 60 FOR . piece of calico large
enough 10 make = pctticoat
Here h Lucona Il not she lovclyP
Arms n round a. bamboo. form ~
supple As the climbing vine. skin -
smooth a. youhg banana leaf. hair -
so't - = spiders web. and eyes as
bright - the morning dew. She can
slug like bird and run like kanga-
roo She l. = good housskeeper. IN
aneetionaie daughter. and comes from
a good family. Her father was q great
warrior, and died hghtInR bis enemies.
She can b. had for-an ana. . knife.
piecs a calico and . striag of heaAa
There was. however. no match. Cor
manifold Feasons. the chief of whLeh
was that the woits men had other
plans hat The matter ended merviiy
enough Tie brothers invitea Isohslr
10 dinaer. and whils the three aia sheir
dinner The glrls danced 10 their smuss-
rnent and sung > song. composing n o.
they sent along. describing the Whole
scene Of wooing and oompllmentlne
the strangers Cor their generosity In
distributing gsiss smcng the dlssp-
poinsea maidena The village was the
seene u much marrym&kirg aud
laughter that aftsruoon. snd toward
evening ne msiasas ps6s the siFangeFs
gooa.bIs sna seat b xssssd beslss
l.ses