479. _Sac and Fox Indians sailing in canoes_, by holding up their blankets. 480. _Grand Tournament of the Camanchees_, and a Sham Fight in a large encampment, on the borders of Texas. 481. _Bogard, Bàtiste, and I, travelling_ through a Missouri bottom, grass ten feet high. 482. _Band of Sioux_, moving. 483. _Bogard, Bàtiste, and I_, descending the Missouri River. 484. _Bogard, Bàtiste, and I_, eating our breakfast on a pile of drift wood, Upper Missouri. 485. _Medicine Buffalo_ of the Sioux, the figure of a buffalo cut out of the turf on the prairie, and visited by the Indians going on a buffalo-hunt. 486. _Bogard, Bàtiste, and I_, chasing a herd of buffalo in high grass, on a Missouri bottom. 487. Feats of Horsemanship. Camanchees throwing themselves on the side of their horses, while at full speed, to evade their enemies' arrows--a most wonderful feat. 488. Camanchee War Party meeting the Dragoons; and one of their bravest men advancing to shake hands with Colonel Dodge, with a piece of white buffalo-skin on the point of his lance. On the Mexican frontier, 1835. 489. An Indian Wedding, Assinneboin--young man making presents to the father of the girl. 490. Crow at his Toilette, oiling his long hair with bear's grease. 491. Crow Lodge, of twenty-five buffalo-skins, beautifully ornamented. This splendid lodge, with all its poles and furniture, was brought from the foot of the Rocky Mountains. 492. Pawnee Lodge, thatched with prairie grass, in form of a straw beehive. 493. Camanchee Lodge, of buffalo-skins. 494. Dog Feast, Sioux; a religious feast. Given to Mr. Sanford (Indian agent), Mr. Chouteau, Mr. M'Kenzie, and myself, in a Sioux village, 1400 miles above St. Louis, 1833. The only food was dog's meat, and this is the highest honour they can confer on a stranger. 495. An Indian Council, Sioux--Chiefs in profound deliberation. 496. Camanchee War Party, mounted on wild horses, armed with shields, bows, and lances. 497. Scalping, Sioux; showing the mode of taking the scalp. 498. Scalping, Mandans--"Conqueror conquered." From a story of the Mandans--took place in front of the Mandan village. 499. Wild Horses at Play, Texas, of all colours, like a kennel of hounds. 500. Throwing the Laso, with a noose, which falls over the horse's neck. 501. Breaking down the Wild Horse, with hobbles on his fore feet, and the laso around his under jaw. 502. _A Bird's-Eye View_ of the _Mandan_ Village, 1800 miles above St. Louis, on the west bank of the Missouri River. The lodges are covered with earth, and so compactly fixed by long use, that men, women, and children recline and play upon their tops in pleasant weather.