CHAPTER XI.

An Indian war.—-Neighboring Indians go on the warpath ; the
reason. - Description of their domain; their horses and cattle. —
A job on Uncle Sam.—How they plead for their country. —“Earth
governed by the sun,” ete.—Whom they killed.—How they marched
and fought.—Settlers either stampede or gather in fortresses —
Efforts made by men to have other tribes break out.—For plunder.
—What an Indian must do to become a citizen.—How Indian
claims are jumped.—What the Indian was before the advent of
the Whites.—Their government, pursuits, ete.—What fire-arms
and whiskey done for them.—How they started fire, lived and
died ; their religion.—How to improve the Indian.—“A ery ot the
soul,”