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the logs, they saw her go through movements to them entirely inexplicable, followed by an outgushing of corn and beans from underneath her arms and from her loins. They were terrified and fld. They could not comprehend the power by which their mother enabled them to be thus supplied from her own person, and they determined to slay her as an enchantress. She saw their dark reserve and knew what they intended. She told them that they had plotted to take her life, because their mind, were bewildered by their incapacity to understand her power; and she added, "Sons, your minds are bewildered and your sense is gone and your mother must be killed by her own sons. But I found food for you and I was your food and in killing your mother under the pretence of her being evil, you yourselves will fill yourselves will fill yourselves with evil. But your mother will remain a mother to you, even though you kill her; _ take heed, therefore, and treasure up her words." _ She then informed them that though they would incur the guilt of her murder, they would not be able to destroy either her, or her love for them; _ that she would still be alive, both on earth and in the skies; _ that in the skies she would rise up to the place whence she descended on first coming to the earth, and in which place she would forever