Camp Amusements--A Lost Arrow--Escape of a Prisoner--Escape of Another--Shooting of the Third--Indian Diplomacy--Taking His Own Medicine--Ten-ie-ya Captured--Grief over the Death of His Son--Appetite under Adverse Circumstances--Poetry Dispelled--Really a Dirty Indian 160 CHAPTER XII. Bears and Other Game--Sickness of Captain Boling--Convalescence and Determination--A Guess at Heights--A Tired Doctor and a Used-up Captain--Surprising an Indian--Know-nothingness, or Native Americanism--A Clue and Discovery--A Short-cut to Camp, but an Unpopular Route 175 CHAPTER XIII. The Indian Names--Difficulty of their Interpretation--Circumstances Suggesting Names of Vernal, Nevada and Bridal Veil Falls--Mr. Richardson’s Descriptions of the Falls and Round Rainbow--Py-we-ack Misplaced, and “_Illiluette_” an Absurdity--An English Name Suggested for Too-lool-lo-we-ack, Pohono and Tote-ack-ah-nü-la--Indian Superstitions and Spiritual Views--A Free National Park Desirable--Off on the Trail 198 CHAPTER XIV. A Mountain Storm--Delay of Supplies--Clams and Ipecac--Arrival of Train--A Cute Indian--Indian Sagacity--A Dangerous Weapon--Capture of Indian Village--An Eloquent Chief--Woman’s Rights _versus_ Squaw’s Wrongs--A Disturbed Family--A Magnificent Sunrise--On a Slippery Slope--Sentiment and Poetry--Arrival at the Fresno 222 CHAPTER XV. The Flora of the Region of the Yosemite--General Description of the Valley and its Principal Points of Interest, with their Heights 240 CHAPTER XVI. A Trip to Los Angeles--Interview with Colonel McKee--A Night at Colonel Fremont’s Camp--Management of Cattle by the Colonel’s Herdsmen--Back to Los Angeles--Specimen Bricks of the Angel City--An Addition to our Party--Mules _versus_ Bears--Don Vincente--A Silver Mine--Mosquitos--A Dry Bog--Return to Fresno--Muster out of Battalion--A Proposition 257 CHAPTER XVII. Captain Boling elected Sheriff--Appointment of Indian Agents--Ten-ie-ya allowed to Return to Yosemite--Murder of Visitors--Lieut. Moore’s Expedition and Punishment of Murderers--Gold Discoveries on Eastern Slope of Sierras--Report of Expedition, and First _Published_ Notice of Yosemite--Squatter Sovereignty--Assault upon King’s River Reservation--The supposed Leader, Harvey, Denounced by Major Savage--A Rencounter, and Death of Savage--Harvey Liberated by a Friendly Justice--An Astute Superintendent--A Mass Meeting--A Rival Aspirant--Indians and Indian Policy 272 CHAPTER XVIII.