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I would as soon think of making a treaty with that child, pointing to Keokuk's little boy, 'as with a Saukie or Musquakee. The Sioux were evidently gratified and excited by the sarcasms of their orators, while their opponents sat motionless, their dark eyes flashing, but their features as composed and stolid, as if they did not understand that disparaging language that was used.
The following account of it, entitled the Cosmogony of the Saukee and Musquakee Indians, is taken from Doctor Galland's Chronicles of the North American Savages. "In the beginning the Gods created every living being which was intended to have life upon the face of the whole earth; and then were formed every species of living animal.
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