They're a band o' the cowardly Tenawas.

I kin tell by thar bows.

Don't ye see that thar's two bends in 'em ?" "I do." "Wal, that's the sort o' bow the Tenawas carry--same's the Apash." "The Indians on this route were reported friendly.

Why have they attacked us, I wonder ?" "Injuns ain't niver friendly--not Tenawas.

They've been riled considerably of late by the Texans on the Trinity.