New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-20

tiers, and the almost tropic land beginning to
show the fruits of the labor of civilized man
Seattle, the Indian chief had daughter whose
sweet temper and pretty face made her beloved
and admired only by the Indians. but the white
settlers. and by her association with the latter
she soon learned TO speak English fairly well
She could read and write a little. and was on
friendly terms with all the whites
And. having heart. Just like any white maiden,
she loved, not. like Pocahontas. white man. but
one Of her people. a young Indian. who. unlike
Of his people. disparaged war. and was even
bold enough to address the Indians. whose envy OF
the whites a smouldering fire soon to break
into destructive activity, advocating not the ex-
termination of the whites. but friendship toward
them, and emulation OF their ways and methods.
He even had the courage 10 argue with Seattle.
the great chief. the fallacy of fighting against
the white man: and In his enthusiasm he advised
cultivation Of the soil. the building of houses and
the learning OF English. the gradual cultivation
OF the red race after the ways OF the paleface.
He learned a trade in the village that was named
after the warlike Seattle, and urged other Indians
TO do likewise.
Angelina, seattle's daughter listened 20 ali this
WITH fast beating heart. The eloquence and wis
dom OF the young Indian moved her 10 admira-
ton and love. If he did not convince Seattle, it
was an easy thing to convert the fair Angelina TO
his way OF thinking. And when he told Angelina
his love she did not hesitate to acknowledge hers.
But the consent Of Seattle was another thing.
Oratory and advanced Ideas did not weigh with
the old Indian chief: but ponies a desire TO kill
the white man, and an Indian chief for a father.
did and these latter requisites were possessed by
the son OF an Indian chief in neighboring terri
tory: and he. too. wanted the beautiful Angelina
fer his bride.
And after the way OF many white maidens, An
reitna wept and gave in TO stern parent, and
promised to wed the chiefs and be ODE
dent wife and daughter one last fond farewell
with her Indian lover, and Angelina was ready for
the sacrifice. For days the Indian maiden sat
within the wigwam helping to make her wedding
OUTFIT beading moccasns, slashing the fringe to
he. chamois gown and embroidering her vest with
the ennblems Of Indian legends. Tears she shed in
| plenty: but she made protest and the prepara-
| ton for the wedding festivities progressed.
But there we're murmurings and mumblings
against the whites and the chiefs son. soon 20 be
| the husband Of Angelina. was foremost In discon-
| tent He spoke siightingly OF the banished lover
| OF Angelina and she said never word. for Indian
| maidens know well that women folk count little
! with the braves. but her heart all with her
bright young lover. who counseed industry and
peace. and for his pains called coward.
! Seattle looked with pride upon the young war.
rior who was 20 wed his daughter, and who would
| be a worthy TO follow him. who hated the
| whites and had sworn vengeance upon them.
IL was only week before the wedding when hs