The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1911-05-12

ef NE. and dry mp the life blood
in ny veins. If es-er tll- pa fac
%: Olasha snail wed nee. eried,
the maadened Dogiatha. Thou
knowsf. Iutha. / am of thu race
of the implacable Attaches
whose home is in the txngled
mountains, whose labary8thian
passes none can tread but fhem-
selves We spralg from the| crat-
err Of the valcano and FROM the
frighffnl assures of the earth
quake Bred i'm the wild, and ten
rible sublimity of convulsdd ma
ture. where every thing is Shroud
ed in awful majesty, our very ma
lures have conformed To its
magnifieently rugged sceTfry.-
Our religion is as fearful ahd as
| dark as the land we inhabH. We
worship the wizard of the .moun
tains. When the mountains huake
with rattling thunder. and the
| chasms below with deafeni6g re-
Spouse. then the slumberin& wiz
gard is awakened in his i4e-cov.
cred halls. and clad in the Ihabli-
ments of frowning clouds lie be
4 strides the hurricane. scattering
ruin and havoc in his PATH Lea
gued with this potent wizard
the enemy OF Montezuma, and
his race and Of his detestei reli-
gion. dread, tutha, the power
and vengeance of the rejected
Doglatha.
Thus had this fierce and dar-
ing chief left the daughter 81
lGurutha. breathing vengeance TO
her. and hatred 70 her idolized
lover
| Olatha and his swift runners
as the band Of Doglatha drev
| near, sought conceaiment in !;
dark cavern in the rocks, from
which they could spy out the
strength OF their enemy, and dis
cover their designs. DOglatha and
his band soon arriving at the hot
; springs, threw themselves on the
ground around the spouting pill
lar When somewhat refreshed
from his fatigue the Apache
chief smote with his war clul
the crystal pillar and exclaimed.
Il swear by the Demon, who's
breath of flame heats this spout
/, ing water. that I will never. new
er cease to wage battle. I'LL tn
power OF Montezuma &C (rokel
his religion overthrown, id TIL
roten wizard shall triu{P il
. all this mountain land; II tn
bones of the pale faced1 lhtha
shall lie bleaching on ain
of Pecos. and the u
naughty daughtf
shall be mine. -
occupy the table~
heights west of Pecos. in
wizard. whose curse RI OF
, Gurntha and his people. pro
missed TO meet and aid " LIE
us hasten, for l read in the SIX,
tokens of gathering storm ant
of rushing winds
n AT these words uprose thu
r swarthy band, and followed their
chief, who bounded forward like
= a rolling torrent i'm the dissection
of Pecos
As their forms lessened. anC
faded u the distance, olafha
end the swift runners emerged
from their hiding place. and be
held another band of red men
coming onward, like cloud il
the direction of Zmi, and lee
by the aged andvenerable Mon
? teZuma. Olatha ran and met bi.
father. and upon his knees. be-
sought him TO forgive him fol
having gone away with the swift
T, runners without his permission
I The wise MOnteZuma could not
but chide him: vet We're the
chidings. if such they should
be called, in terms 50 mild, so
interiarded with commentator
of those noble, generous emo
tons which induced the seeming
I derelictiOn. that Olatha. though
| feeling, that implicit filial abed-
! fence was an Indispensable re-
iquisite TO true worth. was at a
loss TO decide, whether his faith
er mostly cencured or approved
his conduct
I When perceiving that hts IA
jther overlooked his transgressIon
! Clatha expressed surprise thar
Montezuma should havetravelled
SO rapidly as to oyertake them
MonteZuma responded: Ny
Son, cannot account for IT.