St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-18

more Indians along the railroad who
wanted to see us. We took tbs railroad
about o'clock, and about shutdown got
to another agency, where there were
more fish eaters. (From diagrams drawn
ann explanations given Of ..nlem, in adj
dltion to the foregoing. there seems to
be no donbt tbnts the lakes visited are
Pyramid and Walker lakes, Western
Nevada, and the agencies those of
the same nancy They told us they
had heard from the ShoshOne agency;
that the people in this country were all
bad people. but that there were good
people there. What l am going to say
is the truth. The two men near me
were with me and will bear witness that
speak the truth. / and my people
have been living in Ignorance until /
went and found out the truth. ALI the
whites and Indians are brothers, was
told then. never knew this before
The fish eaters near Pyramid lake told
me that Christ had appeared on earth
again. They said Christ knew he was
coming; that His children were also
coming from far-off land. 1t had APP
peared that Christ had sent for me TO
go there, and that was why, uncon-
sciously, took my journey.
1t Had Been So Ordained.
"They told me when got there that
my great father was there also, but [
did not know who he was. These peo-
pie assembled, called a council, and the
chiefs sons were to see the great father
who sent word to us to remain fourteen
days in the camp and that then he would
come and see us. AT the end of two
days, on the third morning, hundreds of
people gathered at this place. They
CLEARED N a
form of circus ring and we all gath
cred there. just before shutdown saw
a great many people, mostly Indians,
coming dressed in white mems clothes.
The Christ was with them. They all
formed in this ring and around it; they
put up sheets all around the circle,
as they had no tents. just after dark
some of the Indians told me that Christ
(Father) had arrived. | looked around
to find him, and finally saw him sitting
on one side of the ring. He was dressed
i'll white coat with stripes. The rest
of his dress was a white mans, except
that he had OH pair of moccaSins.
Then he commenced our dance, every
body joining in, the Christ singing
while we danced. We danced till late
in the night, when he told us we had
danced enough. The next morning he
told us he was going away that day, but
would be back the next morning and
talk to us. heard that Christ had been
crucitied, and looked to see, and saw
a scar on his wrist and one on his neck,
and he
Seemed to he the Man
81 could not seeshis feet. lie would
talk to us all day. That evening we as
Sembled he began to sing and he COM
menced to tremble all over violently for
while and then sat down. We danced
all that night, the Christ lying down be-
side us, apparently dead. The follow
ing morning the Christ was back with
US and wanted to talk with US. He
said: L am the man who made every
thing you see around you. l am not
lying to you, my children. | made this
earth and everything on it. [
have been to heaven and seen
your dead friends, and have
seen my own father and mother He
spoke to us about lighting, and said
that it was bad, and tnat we must keep
from it: that the earth was to be all
good hereafter: that we must be friends
with one another. He said that, if any
NAH disobeyed what he ordered. his
tribe would be wiped from the face of
the earth. Ever since the Christ | speak
of talked to me have thought what he
said was good. | see nothing bad in it.
When L got back | knew my people
were bad, and had heard nothing of all
this; SO got them together and told
them of it, and warned them to listen to
it for their own good. l told them just
what have told you here to-day"