to North America.' 



4* 



This Colier contains my word J wd the other compre- 

 hends the power granted to me by the five Na*> 

 tions. 



Then the Grangula addrefs'd himfelf to Mr. k 

 JMoine, and fpoke to this purpofe. 



' AkoueJJan, take Heart, you are a Man of Senfe ; 

 € (peak and explain my meaning ; be fure you for- 

 f get nothing, but declare all that thy Brethren and 

 € thy Friends reprefent to thy chief Onnontio, by the 

 % voice of the Grangula y who pays you all Honour 

 1 and Refped, and invites you to accept of this Pre- 

 \ fent of Beavers, and to affift at his Feaft imme- 

 f diately. 



f This other Prefent of Beavers is fent by the five 

 $ Nations to the Onnontio. 



As foon as the Grangula had done, Mr. k Moine 

 and the Jefuits that were prefent, explained his an- 

 fwer to Mr. dela Bane, who thereupon retired to his 

 Tent and ftorm'd and blufter'd, till fome body 

 came and reprefented to him, that, Iroca Progenies 

 nefcit habere modos, i. e. The Iroquefe are always upon 

 extreams* The Grangula danced after the Iroquefe 

 manner, by way of prelude to his Entertainment ; 

 ?fter which he regal'd feveral of the French. Two 

 days after he and his Martial- Retinue returned to 

 their own Country , and our Army fet out for 

 MonreaL As foon as the General was on board, to- 

 gether with fche few healthy Men that remained, 

 the Canows were difpers'd, for the Militia ftragled 

 here and there, and every one made the belt of 

 his way home* Our three Companies indeed 

 kept together, becaufe all of us, both Officers and 

 Soldiers, were carried in flat-bottom'd Boats, made 

 of Deal on purpofe for our ufe. However, I could 

 have wifli'd to have run down the falls and Cata- 



