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»ai3 ARiaViNG /lT OSAGE NATION. madeeasuy in tliriee days, anfl atter going tlirojigix the ui^4 ceremony of (tmokiag the pipe oi pea^, before the Bfr^ger's were a,ilowedtp.^ter the town, thfi^ were triumphantly escorted to their qt^^rt^rs, yl^lBre they are left w:l^e you are made aoi^^a^teil wltii ttijE);people of t)ie Osj^e nation, who, with few ezoeptione, reiceiVed the praises of those who came in coxiptctmiil^ibeiaxia, early times, befcH-e they becaine ocmtaiiiliiated, by association Jwijtih yicious white m(^n, who went amoi^ them and teiight them evil ways.