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The Ojibway of today has laid aside altogether, his primitive dress, and near white mans clothes . it is true in a some what grotesque fashions site they are white males, and without the pale of the sink.

Chief Gall, a Dakota chief, wore a dress that is a modification of the original indian and the white mans costume, it consists of the legging, and moccasins to which is added the coat, which with the indian is a shirt made like the white mans in style, but still indian, in being made of skin. about his neck he has a string of beads, and a shell and the conventional neck tie of a white man to which are added a large case suspended from his neck. Here the white man's dress stopped and he was again indian, In that his hair was plaited. and adorned with strips of skin, and ?, the crown of his head was the war eagle feather indicating his rank as a chief, and denoting the fact of his having taken scalps. Two leggins are made of skin, with a fringe along the outer seam.