Treaty with the Government——The Annual Visits——Indians and Whiskey——The White Man’s Advantage, and the Indian’s Privilege——Punishment for Intoxication——Indian “Muck-a-muck”—— The Salmon and their Haunts——Ludicrous Scenes——Financial Revenge——The Oregon Lawyer’s Horseback Ride——He is Sadly Demoralized——His Scripture Quotations——Fourth of July Celebration——Disappointed Spouters——Homli’s Sarcastic Speech—— His Eloquence and His Resolve——A Real Change——Three Tribes Unite——A Fair Treaty——Umatilla Reservation——Gorgeous Description of an Earthly Paradise——Homli’s Return 45 CHAPTER V. POLICIES ON TRIAL——“ONEATTA.” The Author Appointed Superintendent of Indian Affairs——Not a Political Friend of President Johnson——An Indian “Agency”—— Description of a Hunting-Ground——Shipwrecks——Signal Fires——Why they are Built——A Tradition——Perilous Adventure of Two Chieftains——A “Big Canoe” Saved from Wreck——They are Rewarded with many Curious Gifts——The Squaw’s Surprise——The Pappoose’s Fears——The Chase——Squaws Disrobed——A Good Time Generally——The Chiefs Fright——He is Reassured——Comes Alongside the Ship——Love at First Sight——A Battle without the War-whoop——The Chief Boards the Ship——The Scene on Deck——The Chief’s Departure——The Lovers, Oneatta and Theodore——The Chief’s Consent——The Dance—— Lover’s Conquest——The Betrothal——The Ship Ready to Depart——The Marriage on Board——Farewell to Oneatta 57 CHAPTER VI. SENATORIAL BRAINS BEATEN BY SAVAGE MUSCLE——PLEASANT WAY OF PAYING PENALTIES.