APPEARANCE OF THE INDIANS. 



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child are hung upon a tree, or on a pole inside the wigwam. 

 Those who have communication with the whites may be seen 

 clothed in blanket garments, which the men wear in the shajjc 



INDIAN MODE OF CARKYING CHILDKKV. 



of coats ; while the women swathe their bodies in a whole 



blanket, which covers them from their shoulders to their feet. 



Thoug^h the men assume a m-ave and diefnified air Avhen a 



stranger approaches, they often indulge in practical jokes and 



