Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-09-12
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When oen hnphhTMge had nnn.
NwN0 hls adireasi which laalel ebaut
nv heNN Nll pyts NprA dlepiiA unau
teeuwseA Nha hast baea siiling lilo 4
,Mwt. nn Y lpg aad lakipa II All Ia,
Vhe elu ehlei thpeW u hAnahtp aianea
proWnd hhni aenae W hia feel liI,A a
MeN'pele helnn holsled on, ana AFTER
urewlng " lonH breath hnaapl
f"rhe eNvaof The lpeumselI afa vary
lnrg~ aud they mAs an Aound lhe
'Feet spirit nave Nim . lnind which
enables HIN to dlAllnaNlsh lhe diner,
rhoe between u hear tract, IA innuary
AMI the bark oI u coon Ia Jny, NV
white hfo'hcr hrs apohen Coz 0ur
great fAther IN WashINnlon, and
Ma words have heen vary soft
hnd wlAe I oama here To-
day with Tho full delermina,
ton to tear down lhehanty ANA no,
cure my whlta hroiherR hohln before
he hid TALKED through ''hc top ot his
hat. ion, i've mlnutea, Aoel llofe IN my
tomnhawls my ,wnrelnhanl my SCALP.
Ing MdfQ while Sml thonght mo un,
armedl Tho two hundred Warriors
around mo- Nro SIMILARLY heoled Tor huA,
mess | had but togIyo tho nlgnnl and
You white fclleru would hnpo becu
dogs meat IN about six Ahnl,eA,
IafWhlto brother, your words sofiened
my heart and could notscc you ltllled.
You seem to understand Inlmn nnturo
| When You said that We made treaty
md shook handswitb. the white man
on Monday, and by Tuesday night were
ynnlsing The liah of his head you hit
as plnmbccnter When YOU began 10
speak about my killing the garrison at
Fort johnson, after they Ind surren-
dered on my promise that all should
be spared, | expected you would
call mo n nickcl-plated liar and de-
ceivcr from Deceiversville. But YOU
did not. You said you would have
done the same thing fyou had been a
big lnjun. Some of my young men
hsaid Won would be out of sorts about
our killing theseleven women and chill.
dren at the ford on Grand river. but
they were disappointed. You paid us
4. a glowing tribute instead, and rs a
reward | shall present you with two
of the scalps, which have been sand.
papercd and half-toned until they are
the choicest things in market to-day.
1t wasn't our fault, as you admit, that
they were killed. If fault there was
1t lies with Christopher. Columbus for
opening up and booming this country.
1t is our business to discourage immi-
grafton, in every possible way, and we
shall make every effort to keep the
pauper labor of Europe out Of this
glorious wilderness. dWi lilv
| Ny brother, you speak like candi
date for the Legislature when you say
tbatiwe want beads, blankets guns,
powder, lead, traps, coffee, whisky and
heaps of other things. When you say
thatwe shall have them by the cart
Toad. and that we shall continue to be
privileged to take white scalps when.
ever we can find them, you make us
sorry that you was not born an Injun
| We will do as You say. Wen be very
meek and humble until we get fat
boat loaded with presents, and Their
we'll dig up the Ratchet and wipe out
some more white folks. BY the way
| IT you could putus onto a. defenselcss
town of about one hundred and fifty
population something which woulc
!, yield a fair 'cropin the massacre line
without too much. trouble be
everlastingly obliged to you. DOM
4 put yourself out at all, but if 1t hap
pens to come your way remember thai
my band always pulls off those things
with neatness and dispatch
"White brother, all is lovely ant
4 the goose hangs high We tumble Il
each other. We both know what thi:
country wants, and our aims and am
billions are about the same. There
was time when ] distrusted thu
white man, and thought him n. g., but
| ] have seen my mistake. My brothers
of the pale-faces have not spoken t.
me with two tongues. They have sale
they would do thus and So and they
have done it, Since the pale-face has
9 begun supplying us with whisky
cash, blankets, guns and other brica
brac we have discovered that he ha'
no guile in his heart and can be made
very useful to us. lie has killed some
of my warriors now and then, but al
ways in the gentlest manner ant
with, tears in his eyes, an(
we have forgiven him at once. Yor
4 say the Great Father at Washington
wants to he at peace with us. Very
well. We are always willing to oblige
and as long as he behaves himself he
can count on our good will We arr
Sorry that the white man is so ignoran
that he''can't tell coon's cry from ;
wood-chuck's boot, but if he will have
patience and loaf around my young
men will give him some valuable
pointers. White man, have spoken
I'm willing to shake and call it square
till smother opportunity arises t.
gather in more scalps. If you have
any presents trot 'em out, and If there
anything good to drink in that lkeg il
the corner let's hear the gurgle of i
without fooling away any more time!
M. Quad, in Detroit Free Press,
l. = taFlfn Arsenic In Steel.
As the result of number of system
attic trials ON a large scale, Mr.. j. r
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