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THOMPSON— ARRIVAL OF MR. MAXWELL — FOOD OF THE INDIANS, AND OF THE 

 COMPANY'S SERVANTS — AMUSEMENT OF THE INDIANS— DEPARTURE FROM FORT 

 OKONAGAN— LIEUTENANT JOHNSON LOSES HIS WAY-GRASSY PRAIRIE — GRANDE 

 COULEE — ARTIFICIAL HORIZON BROKEN — LIEUTENANT JOHNSON LEAVES THE 

 PARTY— THE PARTY ARRIVES AT FORT COLVILLE— LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S RIDE 

 UP THE SPOKANE— MISSIONARY STATION OF CHIMIKAINE— CORNELIUS, CHIEF OF 

 THE SPOKANE TRIBE-SINGULAR PROPHECY-LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S ARRIVAL AT 

 FORT COLVILLE ...........409—440 



CHAPTER XII I. 



CONTINUATION OF LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S TOUR— FORT COLVILLE— KETTLE FALLS 

 — ©JJIARLPI INDIANS— HEIGHT OF FORT COLVILLE ABOVE THE SEA— ITS CLIMATE- 

 ITS AGRSCULTURE— SPOKANE INDIANS— THEIR MODE OF LIFE — THEIR PHYSICAL 

 CHARACTER — THEIR DRESS— THEIR GOVERNMENT AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS — 

 AUTHORITY OF THEIR CHIEFS -THEIR PUNISHMENTS- THEIR SUPERSTITIONS — 

 THEIR CALENDAR-OPERATIONS OF THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY IN THE NORTH- 

 OUTPOSTS OF COLVILLE— FORT CHILCOTIN— FORT GEORGE— FORT THOMPSON— FORT 

 ST. JAMES — NORTHERN INDIANS — TAKALI AND ATNAHS — THEIR DRESS — THEIR 

 HABITATIONS— THEIR FOOD—THEIR MODE OF FISHING— THEIR FUNERAL RITES— 

 THEIR MEDICINE-MEN— FRASER'S RIVER— LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S PARTY LEAVES 

 FORT COLVILLE — MISSIONARY STATION AT CHIMIKAINE — CHARACTER OF THE 

 NEIGHBOURING INDIANS— THEIR TREATMENT OF FEMALES— THEIR BURIALS— THEIR 

 MARRIAGES -DEPARTURE FROM THE MISSION — ADVENTURE AT A CAMP OF SPO- 

 KANE INDIANS-INDIANS TRAVELLING-KOOSKOOSKEE INDIANS-MISSION AT LAP- 

 WAI— MR. SPALDING— HIS EXERTIONS TO CIVILIZE THE INDIANS— FREaUENT VISITS 

 OF THE OREGON INDIANS TO THE UNITED STATES -DEPARTURE FROM LAPWA1 

 —INDIAN FARMS-HALF BREEDS— MIGRATION OF THE BUFFALO — SNAKE RIVER- 

 SANDY DESERT— CCEUR D'ALENE — NEZ PERCE INDIANS — INDIANS AROUND LAPWAI 

 -SAW-MILL-DECREASE OF WILD ANIMALS-MR. HALE'S TOUR, AND REMARKS- 

 FALLS OF THE PELUSE - LEGEND RELATING TO THEM — WALLAWALLA — LAN 

 GUAGES OF INDIANS— YAKIMA RIVER-MISERABLE GROUP OF SQUAWS-SLOW COM- 

 MUNICATION OF NEWS IN OREGON— NUMEROUS RATTLESNAKES — SPIPEN RIVER— 

 TIDIAS'S CAMP— PRAIRIES— LITTLE PRAIRIE— SMALOCHO RIVER— RETURN TO NIS- 

 aUALLY — EASTERN INDIANS OF OREGON — BLACKFEET — SHOSHONES — CROWS— 

 BONACKS— YOUTAS— TRIBES ALLIED TO THE BONACKS— MONKEY INDIANS— APACHES 

 —PRESSURE OF THE TRIBES TOWARDS THE SOUTH— ITS PROBABLE CAUSES.. -443— 474 



CHAPTER XIV. 



RETURN FROM THE SURVEYS— NEW LAND EXPEDITION FITTED OUT— LEAVE-TAKING 

 — DEPARTURE FROM NISQUALLY- ANXIETY RESPECTING THE PEACOCK — PRAIS&. 



