Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-24

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the Bible into Dakota, some parts from the
| original Hebrew some from the Greek
| some from the French There should be
added to Dr. Pilling's photography of Dr.
| Riggs work in the Dakota over nifty vol
| umeS of school books, singing books, and
| similar WORKS used in the indian schools.
| Battling with Dificaities
| Whom he antaraa +b ,, $50, A.
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"iouA III 1901 MS predecessors LIT. " lllldm-
son. heNs. . w ana u H. Pond and Rev
j. ID. Stevens, had collected vocabulary of
about 800 words To this IN manuscript
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/ II, i.sh--HI.iued anu hihAl! pohtenesS. Gen.
| me eHIt'ioS eu h!In a. az Att'pi eteT, Ina
J the bFldsh In ~ maze nam a captain OF q
company Oh sioux "ho Io1Sht the Amc:i-
cans, IL was largely to this man the carry
missionaries to the Sioux owed thcsf start
| IN the work OF TRANSMITTING the DIOle. 1t
SHOWS what Fellowship necessity induces
between Lien OF diverse faith when we read
| ia DR. PAllnS SiouAan BlohoSraphy that
RenNllle, q Catholic, TRANSLATED and the
American board published the first parts
OF the Bible ever translated into the Sioux
! language Living am.ng the Sioux fifrv
| years. and having almost unlimited power
over them he became an iron -handel
master of those about him He was the
| friend of NirOllet and Fremont. To him is
! due the credit of first raising grain and
corn in Minnesota And IN This striking
| and heroic charactar the missjonaries
| turned for holm in their VII and recei,,a5
! If without stint or renrnacb Ranvi,Ie's
! tno,,.,nIra Of tho TTr.ncb u,os u,do,,htaSr
a eraat advantaca in Tho Wi, rha 80,
na,ios, g., .ho h;.,an, LA -. ~,
,,,i es III ny - IL u iu,,i,a
H ~ u,S a. - $3.50 q. -. ss ~ nv. ~,
nouse anu "olh Oh the ~ oi !he
bipie' III 'he course OF Which tne colleetioh
oi new Worus steauuy prosresseu: On one
slde would SIT Dr. Williamson reauing' verse
| by verse. from french klble. when Ken
! vile would readily translate INTO Dakota,
and DIR. Riggs would write down, read over
and correct.
The ease with which Renville converted
| the French sentence into Dakota testities to
his remarkable linguistic ability; FOR two
| languages more unlike In idiom and sub
Stihce noulu naruy ne plousnt 'osst.ieI'
nice and discriminating shades of meaning
from either French or English into the Da-
kota was famous among army officers, and
II was coIceueu 'i.a' ne nao no eq"ai'
' ~ '
me h'pie uS,'o III ',ie carry "orH IN Trans
ia.ihS was lai &c .oi'o eops' winch nei-
Vile sent TO Paris Tor. III was printed In
| 1858 at Geneva, Switzerland, and had
| Latin preface by John Calvin 1t was. doubt
loss tho first Rible i'm Ninneeo-a In tba
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