1078 ETHNOLOGY OF THE KWAKIUTL [eth. ann. 36 



88 name | Kwax"se^stala. Then he was Ihe head chief of the uumaym 

 SisEDLle I m the seat of iJasotlwahs (III 11), for l lasotlwa.lis treated 



90 Sesaxahis hke his own son; || for i, lasotiwalis (111 11) had no child of 

 his own. I L!aL!EqwasiIa had only one child. | Now Sesaxalas was llic 

 prince of l lasotiwalis. Then Sesaxalas married my (present) wife, | 

 and he was given in marriage the name | Kwax'ilanoknm. Tlieu my 



U5 wife, this || i.IalEyig'ihs (IV :5), gave much oil to her husband | Sesaxa- 

 las as a marriage present, and at the same time the feast name Kwa- 

 x'ilanokuni. | Then SesaxfUas gave a feast with the oil to his triho, 

 tlie I Gwa^sEla, to the two numayms, G'igUgam and the | Q!omk' !u- 

 100 t!Es; for the numaym of Sesaxalas (IV 8) were the SlsEnLle^ || and 

 Sesaxalas was the head chief of the luimaym | SIseul \e^. Next to 

 his seat was the seat of iJasotiwahs (III 11), | next to the seat of his 

 elder brother Sesaxalas (III 15). Then Sesaxalas had also a seat | in 

 the numaym SisEni. !c^ Then Sesaxalas had two | feast names in his 

 .5 numaym || SlsEnLle^ He had the name Kwax'se^stala, when he was 

 made to give a feast | by his uncle l lasotiwalis (III 11); and by liis 

 wife when his wife gave him p oil at tlie time f)f their marriage, he was 

 given the feast name Kwax'ilanokum. Next Llasotiwahs (III 11) 

 died, I and immediately Sesaxalas gave a potlatch. Then | Sesaxalas 



10 had also the name i- lasotiwalis. Now Sesaxalas had two seats, || his 

 own and that of Llasotiwahs. I tliink that is all about this. | 



SS Kwax'se^stala. Wa, laEm^lae Laxumesa ^uE-'memotasa SisEuLle 

 lax Lfixwa^yas Llasotiwalise, (jaxs lE^mae Llasotiwahse xwii- 



90 yEnx^silax Sesaxalase qaxs kMeftsae tianawaes xtin5x"s Lla- 

 sotiwalise. Wii, laxae ^nawabEwe xi'ni6x"s L!aL!Eqwasila. Wa, 

 hiEm LawElgama^ye SesaxTdasas Llilsotlwnhse. Wa, lii gEg-adEx-'Ide 

 Sesax^lasasg-In gEnsmk-. Wa, lak- LegEmg'ElxLaiax Kwax-J- 

 lanokum lax Sesaxfdase. Wii, laEm lag1n gEUEmk- ylxg-a 



95 LlfdEyig'Ilis wawadzEsa q!eiiEme L!e^na faxes la^wunEme 

 Sesaxillas qa ^nEma^nakiilotsa klwe^ladzEXLiiyo LegEme Kwax-Ilano- 

 kume. Wii, hvEm^lae SesaxiMase k!we-'las^itsa Lle^na Mxes g'okOlota 

 Gwa^sEla liixa ma^ltsEmakliise ^niih'nE^memasaxa G-ig-Ilgilme LE^va 

 Q!5mk"!ut!Ese qaxs hiie ^nE^memots Sesaxalaswiila SisEULla^ye. 

 100 Wii, he^mes Lax^stE^wesos Sesaxahisa LiixUnia^ye Mxes ^nE^memota 

 SisEnL!a^ye. Wii, lii mag'apIa^yC' Liixwa^'yas L!iis6tiwalise liix 

 Liixwa^yases ^n6]5le Sesaxalaswiile. Wii, he^mis la Laxwes Sesaxa- 

 lase laxaaxes ^nF/memota SisEiuJa^ye. Wii, laEm ma^ltsEme LegE- 

 nuis Sesaxiilasi? liixa k!we-iadzEXLiiyo LegEm laxes ^nE^memota 

 5 SisEULla^ye. Wii, laEm LegadKs Kwax'se^stiila, ylxs lae klwelasn- 

 matsoses q lideye L!iisotiwaHse. Wii, la wiiwadzEso^ses gEnEmasa 

 Lle^na. Wii, lii k!we^ladzEXLiilax Kwax'Ilanokume. Wii, lii wlk' !e- 

 x^ide i.liisotiwalisde. Wii, hi\\"Mda-mese plEs^ide wSesaxalase. Wii, 

 laEmxae Legade Sesaxalasas Llasotiwalise. Wii, hiEm ma-iox"siile 



10 Sesaxalase lo^ Llasotiwalise. Wii, lax"st!aax"^Em ^wi^la liixeq. 



