She dreaded the approaching Potlatch, and the frenzy that calls for dark deeds if the dance of the evil spirits should conclude the approaching feast.
There was a sullen look in Benjamin's face as he silently took his seat in the log school-house the next morning.

Mr.Mann saw it, and instinctively felt the dark and mysterious atmosphere of it.

He went to him immediately after the opening exercises, and said: "You haven't spoken to me this morning; what troubles you ?" The boy's face met the sympathetic eye of the master, and he said: "I was happy on the morning when I came--sun; _she_ hate Indian, talk against him to you; make me unhappy--shade; think I will have my revenge--_pil-pil_; then music make me happy; you make me happy; night come, and I think of her--she hate Indian--shade.

Me will have my revenge--_pil-pil_.

She say I have no right here; she have no right here; the land all belong to Umatilla; then to me; I no have her here.