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Show WHE PRESENT STATE 144 OF ved so badly, they beha they were all one nation, until g them, and talked difthat the Grea t Snirit came amon thera to sepaferent iP rnzuages to them: which caused Here different nations.”? yate anc 1 formn Fie reward > ee Spirit. peopie more wieiis of uuiversal; frequent or fervent in “ ‘There Is belief nishingly afl d their confidence asto strong. eral to God. ‘tude Their “Lhe principal says; Speaking of therr feasts, he of August; (es sooner OF the m onth 'i 18 iiv tival is celebrated in corn will admit. the of ss dne war for later. as the ery or-more prop Dance; Corn ifr J rst fcailed the Green ‘or wane ; bog : ; speakibg, ; ihe ; r ceremony fruits of the earth. Y fF Lhranlsg teens J sisprasclitibinin aa xy, y OY CUR the corn. He ee o in him {rc On : th by ai re leion Voik . Hi£T1S- Pas Oiicwee psc ite of Indian oe Gi a indian trae of attendinga feast of altentlon was now UP 3 J° e pees Indi: Sioux says enc. : SIves ao) rm of inte He the dr: first : re VV > } Keun Persons Sas in ~ the village were allowed to be sreseige ed sent; an not customary to admit stranger Beat cugers. applied to th fe é governrnor,OurCass, we rere Be excited, being for sityercede t“40 interce by a us; and were that means admitted »y he first strikine ohiec are 10 their aciniow ie among ~ other And adds; ao were celebrating an airnuall fe i Pekan ast, at which e : uch onlyon _ cert;ney es > a a villa: m_order to obtain the goo aiwas: s sacrifice will of the Great ‘e e music which pr ye proceeded dist: cabin at no ereat but we nother fi ound the doorslarge closed, and were ; ee the same.”’ the Great Spirit, and close with © before attending on He informs that the Indians important navely DUSITeSS. feast id . al hed Le them erive confirm exhibited. green off a speaker chosen for the -address the audience through Great Spirit to mspire us ‘purpose; first invoking the the name 0 We open our council in with wisdom. or ay treaties, great councis, hee : Soo et Peo And ‘ which aa itions already for the occasion ; and by smoking a pipe selected are see 5 ‘ = 74 ea: ee e ait: kept so long and {o so seem manifestly Hebrew) were of our people. — reat a degree, from the knowledge ing public bustRelative , tu their manner of transact * We open our coune! ness, they informed Dr. M.; we ye Savages among or travels . lidians wester the ans, round and beyond ms ae | lakes, € mouth of the Mississippi Bene we oO r country. ways, but by a loag residence in thei traditions (which r may account for the fact that thei oF these ree ari western and that questioned by the Americans5 of their traditions and way to obtain a full knowledge This Se unless NewSa the of ‘ ; . J oe a (In ahis member torical4 “Si OCIeETY. oak Ss JOUrhais of that the InHe informs from a Major Cummings, evil intent, when dians are very susp ‘cious of some there 1s no - ‘ a Scho Shae the ancient Hebrew Mr ed. #28 recurs, whence came thin e 4 the natives of our continent 5 sour other . > >. 148 : ere the Jews. ple on earth,theyexcept shouid haven Dr. M. gives an account of more than fuidians.”’ some kinds of their holding to a future state ; and to the wick- for the good, and of punishments for ISRAEL. impossible Indians suppos ed the Great fine dust of thre earth, as they know that He repiied made them of the AND “ No evidence is furnished that —sineee variety pee of Heb srew rites is found amone any oF Pen, aw _* GU fp oue & att contin sr “T asked (says at . the confusionof languave at Babel were made? I yr. M.) how they™supposed w bite men Spirit i e question Lee A Americpai4 tithes of Moses’ history of creation, and of brocen ivagm ents ‘ Th ike manifest are JUDAH fail They ing object presented was. two larue Let. ) large ketfro cut corn, green Of Sie aver | > om the cob and boiled Cabin; and tl : a moderate the Indians, id Seay both fire men in a the midst NPSL OF f URE Seated in a large circle around: t! 1€em.Se ee ah were They a song In .a savaus a doleful Fhe oS Coe manner. v} Ce emnity was depicted upon every Uhe utlen the music ceased. as if iP rer countenance ceased, a requently did for a few J or a few Seconds, » t] there was a tull ay and mysterious pause, duri Which ec ; OUS pause, during Sinoone ‘ aoe ; >o*gs certain with invisible Diedibiie + ‘ e * i pantomimic sighs were made; and it they pretended to hold communi oe understand they or aa Supplications fe, Ceremony Sts their lancuave. i ene she uttered, or to whom were addressed. W hr@e . he the older Indians ajvia “n the all the boil a sed, one of separate “vided out disl corp into Ca 13 i€s tor as Mairy |