Daily Yellowstone journal., 1892-09-03

.tonrtruusne-. Of Indian Trnopa While
Amusing Themselves,

t,onrirut.ne-. Of Indian Trnop. While
| Amusing Themselves.
| Probably tho beat way tn see t!1f,
rlen ri Il native regiment III tho exc,-
cise at the courttsits of private lirt il
~ attend 4 nilutch tl;lncr given lit thu
lines We will suppose that the >u~
bt'dlr Major has had the till ri Sir
dir Dul1ltlur conferred on him hy I'LL
| ;tppreci*ltlye government. slnt1 thut
| In hu1ur 1T the evt.nt llV il giving III
entertainment To- THE while rtHzi~
| n;c11t, d. :..:'." Il
All enormous tent 1lus hct>l pitched
| III thu lines, and 1T nigl>ti1ne it, /.
brilliantly Lii MP with countless ,1il
b@att<t*, Inside =it il packed With +
lonso crowd <t{'o3S =, :=:ilt titti1ls:
| lv>',ut1 IN rnnES =uud *Wntclyl' ltsg= thu
tlan1+ill>y5 z>itl@ ,'1l{,= S.1.ttHi514 to
Ito sotinti 81: tIH.l,")Urrtl t,,,11t,1>, It'll
/ tin middle. .At. The furt|lorttltl :t1>
/ tl!n: tent Ats thu cultnltl III thu: l.tHi*
n1'n!t tnn ii slightly raised :l;til,, witt,
the European officers :tjn*eithor sitlt,
nj him; THIN come tho nttiyo uIii~
c'>ts, also TIL chairs, while tho Su1n.
t1ar n1ojor. III giyer Ut the fc;h,t.
hover: nro1rl nnl SITES his guests
attended t.. >clUy~ with tuns Stto1ul
btl(1l'z lh> English officers; and krt']!.
tic %arnl mir from t1lcnl OtlIero
1r::.% the 2nrlant.s with which the
S'1b~la1' major tlect,r;ltos his friends.
and tho pam s11pari aud tho eontli~
n,'E*:+ with wllic1, they nrr RECALLED.
Other xcW,y. again hand the sohibs
tho c}aer"1ts they love and pour OUT
led lemonade fur them. 49,.
OF col1rse tl,t, great nltS> If the
men cnn takc ~ part in these kindly
Offices. |'1t they sit quietly in their
deep ranks, IL, ono huSt1ing another.
After the Colonel has been there
about half I'LL hour he gct> tip to ~.
and sh'lkes lant1$ witt: his If,st and
tho other 1ativ" officers. who all ac~
company him to thu 'luor of the tent.
while the whole .ltnse!y packed as-
senbly rises and stands until he has
gone U,1tsittc.
After the colonel ami the rest Ut
the British officers have gone which
III generally about II y. m., tic work
If the evening commences in earnest.
The sitting multitude swing them
selves Il little more forward 10 as to
get fuller view ct the not very
beautiful nor very young ladies who
arc dancing and singing with such
vigor: the to1ntom men wllack their
instruments with ,stloubl."l energy;
pan supa1i Is handed around to each
sepoy, and every onc prepares HIM
self to make night Ut it.
And it any curious observer should
pass by tllut tent 1T break Of day
next morning llc will still See the
danclny Girls~~of whom OF course
there ;'t relays ,luluiny away tn
the satisfaction of Il s1ttpy bnt attcn.
tlre audience, who Lave @at there
I'll: whole night utl1niliuy tic rrr
Torrance. Anil th.y have sar Their,
with the same i1nlnrt1ut1,uble Iva
tienco and good hun1or with which
Incy Wntc!lat tile opening Ut tllA
nautcl, There has btc,1 nothing To
drink but water provided l,y thu
blba'stit, and nothing to CIT hut
what eac1l mani t:1ost. tn provide for /
The soothing hook;4h hnd |
been pilsss*a around ut intervals. and /
|)etti has iH'eu freely distributed. /
For tue rest Tho singing and ,lu,tinx
ut the ,i;tutch girls lsuvc furnished |
ample amusement for tho Whole
night. 49,
Now when it i; remembered t1lut
tho crowd In the tent j. cGnl1,UStt1 If
rough fighting me1l, who have placed /
their lives 1T tho disposal of the stut,,
to1' tile t11fling remuneration Of seven
'upces pcr month. 1t must he ownn1 /
shAt tt4c1r 1nnlntrs are unconmonly !
goal and that they are possessed 1T
:hat Unborn politrncss which il tho
:1r'est good breeding. Times OF ILL.,