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10 be miserable eternally in a lake of fire; - that just a they got to that place an awful gulph would appear before them, a= cross which they would see a small pole, with a black god at each end. Being impelled? forward, they would go on to the middle of this pole, and then the dogs would turn it, and plunge them off into the gulph or lake of fire. Some few, however, might be permitted to cross, but on arriving at the other side, they would be put into a house of fire, and transfixed with large iron spikes, and thus tortured forever. At death, the righteous and wicked would be immediately seperated and the wicked driven forward in a different path from the righteous. Just before sunset, the priest offered sacrifice. The altar was made of flat stone, about two and a half feet high, of one stone, or more. The sacrifice was a piece of meat, with a powder of old tobacco sprinkled over. The fire was not an ordinary one, but made new, as follows, viz: - the priest put a dry stick on the altar, with a round shallow hole in the upper side. In this hole, he put some of the weed called golden rod. He then took a stick of two or three feet long, the lower end of which exactly filled the hole or socket above mentioned. This stick, standing upright