CHAPTER III.

Indian Chief Seattle.--Frogs and Indians.--Spring Flowers

and Birds.--The Red _Tamahnous_.--The Little Pend

d'Oreille.--Indian Legend.--From Seattle to Fort

Colville.--Crossing the Columbia River Bar.--The River and

its Surroundings.--Its Former Magnitude.--The Grande

Coulee.--Early Explorers, Heceta, Meares, Vancouver,

Grey.--Curious Burial-Place.--Chinese

Miners.--Umatilla.--Walla Walla.--Sage-Brush and

Bunch-Grass.--Flowers in the Desert.--"Stick"

Indians.--Klickatats.--Spokane Indian.--Snakes.--Dead

Chiefs.--A Kamas-Field.--Basaltic Rocks. 38

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