CHAPTER VI

Departure of the hunting camp--A false alarm--Blackfeet

Indians--Requisites of a mountain-man--Good fare, and

good appetites--An experiment--Grizzly bears--Nez

Percé Indian--Adventure with a grizzly bear--Hunters'

anecdotes--Homeward bound--Arrival at "Fort Hall"--A

salute--Emaciation from low diet--Mr. McKay's company--

Buffalo lodges--Effects of judicious training--Indian

worship--A "Camp Meeting"--Mr. Jason Lee, a favorite--A

fatal accident and a burial, 212

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