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h, iyuitii' \)ii sa"'. Baldoafrle, or ;3a"sa"'ii'iiiiik'aci"'a. Sycamore ])cc(i)l(>, 

 tlie leading: gens on the left side of the circle. 



5. Ha" i'niqk'rici"'a, Night people, or Tsi'ou we'hajjif e, the Tsiou-at- 

 the end, or Tse'^-anka'. Their two subgentes are: n. Ni>;lit ].eo|)le 

 ])roi)er; b, Wasa'dc, lUackhear ])e()]>le. 



6. Tse jn'iia, linttalo bull. In two subgentes, it, Tse }u'>ia, liuHalo 

 bull; b, (/'u'qe, Eeddishyellow buffalo (corresponding to the Xu(|e of 

 the Ponka, Tuqe of the Quai)aw, and Yuqe of the Kansa). 



7. A.i<('u", Thunder-being, or Tsi'liaci", Camp-last, or Ma'xe, Upper- 

 world people, or Niq'ka wakan'jajii, Mysterious-male-being. Subgentes 

 uot recorded. 



On the right (Ilanjia or Wa.jaoe) side of the circle are the following: 

 .s. VVaoa'oe Wanfi"', Elder Osage, composed of six of the seven 

 Osage fireplaces, as follows: (t, Waoa'oe ska', White Osage; b, Ke 

 k'i"', Turtle carriers ; c, Wake'fe ste'^se, Tall-tlags ( '!). Ehna"' inin'^se 

 tu"', They-aloue-have-bows, or Mi"ke'fe ste'4se, Tall-tlags; (J, Ta ij-a'xii, 

 Deer-lights, or Ta i'niiik'aci"'a. Deer people; e, Hu i'niqk'aci'"a, Fish 

 I)eople; /, >.'a"'pa"ta, a deer gens, called by some Ke >|a'tsii, Turtle- 

 with-aserrated-crest-aloug the-shell (probal)ly a water monster, as there 

 is no such species of turtle), 



9. Han'jia uta'fan^si, Han}|aapart-from-the-rest, or Qii(('a'qtsi i'niip 

 k'aci"'a, Keal eagle i>eople — the \\'ar eagle gens, and one of tlie original 

 Hari>[a fireplaces. The soldiers or policenjen fVoTn the right side are 

 chosen from the eighth and ninth gentes. 



10. The leading gens on the right side of the circle, and one of the 

 original seven Osage fireplaces. Pa"ii'ka wacta'jje, Ponka peace- 

 maker, according to a Tsi,iu man ; in two subgentes, a, Tse'wa(f-e, Poud- 

 lily, and b, Waca'de, Dark-buttalo ; but according to Pa°q'kawa:^a'yinjja, 

 a member of the gens, his people have three subgentes, a, Wake'(|-e, 

 Flags; k, Wa'tsetsi, meaning, jterhaps, lias-come hither (tsi)-after- 

 tou(!hing-the-foe (watse); c, Qunjse', Ked cedar. 



11. Ilah'^ia a'hii tii"', Ilanjpi having- wings, or Hii'saja, I.inibs- 

 stretched-stiff, or Qiif i'ninU'aci"'a, White-eagle people, in two sub- 

 gentes, which were two of the original Han^ia fireplaces: a, Hii'saja 

 Wanu"", Elder Hiisa^a; b, Hii'sa^a, those wearing four locks of hair 

 resembling tiiose worn by the second division of the Wasape tu". 



12. Wasa'de tu°, Having-black:bears. in two parts, whicli were 

 originally two of the nansia tireidaces: A, Sinjsaiife, Wearinga- 

 tail- (or lock)of-hairon-the-head; in two subgentes, («) Wasade, Black 

 bear, or Han'jja Wa'ts'ekawa' (meaning not learned); {b} Innfun'jia 

 nin'jja. Small cat. B, Wasa'de tu", Wearing-four-locks-of hair, in two 

 subgentes, («) Mi"xa'ska, Swan; {!>) Tse'wafe qe'jja, Dried pond-lily. 



13. TJ'j)qa", Elk, one of the seven Ilaropi fireplaces. 



11. Ka"'se, Kansa, or I'dats'e, llolds-a-lirebrand to-thesacred-pipes- 

 in-order-to-light them, or A'k'a i'niqak'rici"'a, South-wind people, or 

 Tajse' i'niqk'rici"'a, AVind jjcople, or Pe';se i'nii[k'aci"'a, Fire peoiile. 

 One of the seven IJanj^a fireplaces. 



