Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-30

Matnbele, do not take them unaware.
As soon Rs the sentinel on the lockout
uulra the hivAuot Of their dreaded
uuemy, the hiili fosUund with the cries
that are shouted from ono TO another
10 retire ~ the hilltops and prepare o.
uide themselves in the rocky iastneests.
Cattlr, sheep anu goats aud all ,hngs
movable. hte takeu along ny the rookie
to the s!dt ut the toy, from whence
sues the most dismal cries AMI
hYwls.
The Matabolc make periodical raids
on them, taking OIL all their cattle,
goats, etc, and som times the women
and e RE, killing or the men AMI male
mcmter- Ui tue village and huhlly
seitius fire TO II aud laying waste the
WhOo q. uutTy roundabout
Our buying aud trailing with This
| tribe WIS done principally with SAT-
They have none Of this article iu thclr
| territory aud have only a poor aubsti-
/ tute for II In the form o. u root with "
slightly sally taste. They viii trade
] oil almost anything they We 10 get
| tho genuine article. For % much aa
would Nh a aiuo slBss 1 have obtained
! IA trade chickens ADD vegetable
| enough to lnstus for three or four uays.
/ Emuty cartridge cases ure HlsO iu great
] tavur with them ,Ir ornaments t.r the
ears ami A.-p fOf Hnuu b.Nc. lhry
arc great SNUFF usrrs, tua q daSaltktt
aaar all other ttlhaH We cam iu COu'
tact Will; AID he rruHtp honor Vi
white mnu car psy them Il % snuli
with them. POgIeG ba3, wire
nmbs tchrap cos. Il csir } iud beadi
are STAPLE Rud iAv1ri.c attlclrs Of trade.
Beads change fashion amlug the,
naked s.vuHta lust the came ~ a fib
Ton, bat 1f uny adicle o. attire does "
ciyilizul cIu..Ut., aud q color oil
shaiu tunt b. ". rn tIIay will be utterly
worthless IN mn lItu Or two, rs Make
laka society DEGREES that another bgnI
SHALL take IT. place.
About sixty miles 90 the west %
Fort Victoria 4, Bulnwayu, the res
dtnuu OF LD Buuguli, the must power
fuI chief between tue Frauevaal AM
the great lakes. Our ouglOity 20 ~
this dusky monarch took " ncrot
some very rough country, tccminl
with lions, buffalo, zebra, elan,
and In fact all kinds Of game, bJtl
large and small For the most par
thp, - was no tfail or path o. any KIM
aud we hard TO depend entirely ulOl
native diftcu;ilus ani our compah,
After two werksI trnmping through
juugles aud swamps wCit Que mprhlni
sighted the stOckadu tina, wsnfreu M
the town Of BllnwAy0. We imntIti
utely iuquiioi II II were possible 10
get glimpse Of his majtaty aud were
told that by sending a present TO the
king We would DO aImittoI to his pres
cncn.
We were now In qunndary rs 10
what 10 send this royal porsonugr,
neither OF US having ever made
present 10 royalty before anu IN our
trading 4 DDS We calculated thgru was
othing OF sufficient value ~ huI
favor In kings eyes. But this was
all settled very easily, aud greatly ~
our snutiiutiou,by cnn " his malesiy's
warriors sci, cling two hishly'c)lOred
Katiir blankets lsuch as are common
among the native lnb0rots Ia the
TfausvAa aud telling US to send In
these; thnt hie maJesty would be
highly pleased with them.
We dii ~, although very doubtful
~ to the result, and were grestly
astouishrd after wait Of nb ut half nn
hour 10 see nu In una or head man
coming towards us and bidding US
follow him through hole In the
stOckadc.
IL was now that both Of Us would
rather have declined this Invitation,
~ the appearance OF the ne.Hen er
WIS not such az would inspire CON