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Show 402 ON RIO DE SAN PEDRO JAQUESILA AGAIN. When they perceived me they began to shout " Jata-paina!" which means Pima, laughing heartily at the same time. Then they again shouted, saying: " How hast thou come into these lands, being a Pima? " I knew by this that the aversion ( dtsvio) of the Moquis haply proceeded in part from their having known that I came from the Pimas. They hurried me on ( dieron-me mucha piesa), in order that I should travel at speed, pointing to the land of the Yabipais Tejua or Apaches, where were visible many smokes, as a signal that they were gathering on the warpath. It was already night when we reached the Rio de Sari Pedro Jaquesila, 8 having gone thus far twelve leagues west-running water." It is natural to presume that as the Utes were unfriendly toward Oraibi proper, they were at enmity also with the occupants of its summer village. The Oraibis have always held somewhat aloof from the other Hopi or Moqui. The total present population of Tusayan is nearly 2,000. The Hopi have been classified as belonging to the Shoshonean stock, but this is due to the fact that the Shoshonean clans seem to have made deeper impression on the tribal tongue than any other of the many accretions which from time to time, during many generations and from various localities, have contributed to the population of the present province of Tusayan.- F. W. H. " Garces could never have reached the Colorado Chiquito in that direction in 12 leagues, or in any other number of leagues. He means Moencopie wash, and this is additional evidence of the view taken in note \ p. 393, which see. He is retracing his steps very nearly, and there will be little to note till he is again among the Havasupat of Cataract canon. |
