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Chief, of whom there was some distrust in the notion. They were both in the square where the ceremonials had been gone through Kahn'yah'tah'hee arose from his seat, and, with a white flag waving, met the marauders as they broken into the square. Both Chiefs were murdered brutally on the spot. Some days subsequently, the invaders having withdrawn, the people returned. Carrion birds had devoured the body of the one chief; but that of the other, Kahn'yah'tah'hee, the Beloved of all, was untouched, and unchanged even in death. His hand still grasped the violated Flag of Peace, and upon his dead lips lingered a benignant smile.