5S THE LAPJ.AXD ALPS. 



10. If the king, being in his own square 

 or ciistle, is encompassed on three sides 

 by bis enemies, one of them standing in 

 each of three of the squares numbered 2, he » 

 may move away by the fourth. If one 

 of his own people happens to be in this 

 fourth square, and one of his enemies in 

 numbers nexttoil, the soldier thus enclosed 

 between his king and the enemy is killed. 



If four of the enemy gain possession of the 

 four squares marked 2, thus enclosing the 

 king, he becomes their prisoner. 



11. If the king be in 2, with an enemy 

 in each of the adjoining squares, a, A and 

 3, he is likewise taken. 



12. \Vhene\er the king is thus taken or 

 imprisoned, the war is over, and the 

 conqueror seizes all the Swedes, the con- 

 quered party resigning all the Muscovites 

 that he had taken. 



The Laplanders use the middle bark of 

 the elm for dressing their reindeer skins, 

 but merely by chewing it, and rubbing 

 their saliva on the skins. 



They also tan with birch bark, but do 

 not suffer the skins to remain long under 



