NAMES— change of 516-517 of camp soldiers, list of 518 of chiefs, list of 518-519 of warriors, list of 518 of women, list of 619 NAMING OF CHILDREN 516-517 NUDITY, attitude toward 560 OATHS, use of 524 OLD PEOPLE, treatment of 422, 443-444, 576-577 OMENS, belief in 497 ORATORY, of the Indians 526, 596-602 _See also_ SPEECHES ORIENTATION, in burial 572, 573 ORNAMENTS, use of 590-591 PAINTING, on clothing 421, 586 _See also_ BODY PAINTING; FACIAL PAINTING. PAINTS AND DYES, use of 591 PARENTS, attitude toward 485 PARK, buffalo caught in 532-533 PEACE TREATIES, between tribes 404 PICTOGRAPHS, reading of 412-413 _See also_ PICTURE WRITING PICTURE WRITING— explanation of 603, 606-607 use of 421, 603-605 PIPES, use of 413 POPULATION— affected by smallpox 465 causes of reduction in 625 effect on, of intoxicating drinks 465 increase of 405 of the Assiniboin 396-397 PORCUPINE QUILLS, use of 590, 591 POTTERY— of the Arikara 413 PRAIRIE FIRES, effect of 408-409 PRAYERS— object of 412 of a warrior 483-484 to ghosts 484 PRESENTS, _See_ GIFTS PRIESTS— character of 492 name for 486 office of 492-493 power of, in council 450-451 _See also_ DOCTORS; DIVINING MAN PRIMOGENITURE, among Assiniboin 478-479 PRISONERS, _See_ CAPTIVES PROFANITY, lack of, among Indians 482 PROPERTY— loss of, as result of crime 480 of the deceased, disposal of 571 placed with the dead 571 PROPERTY RIGHTS, discussion of 474-476