CHAPTER XX.

Incidents of the year 1824--Indian researches--Diverse idioms of the

Ottawa and Chippewa--Conflict of opinion between the civil and military

authorities of the place--A winter of seclusion well spent--St. Paul's

idea of languages--Examples in the Chippewa--The Chippewa a pure form of

the Algonquin--Religion in the wilderness--Incidents--Congressional

excitements--Commercial view of the copper mine question--Trip to

Tackwymenon Falls, in Lake Superior.

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