. Bulletin. Ethnology. 1018 ZUNI [b. a. b. visitaii of the Haloiia mission, at the n! w. and s. w. base «f Taaiyalone, respec- tively. Tiie Zuni participated in the rebellion, killing their missionary and again Heeing to Taaiyalone, where they remained until New Mexico was recon- quered in 1692 by Diego de Vargas. The people from this time were con- centrated on the site of Halona, which meanwhile had fallen to decay, where, chietly on the x. side of Zuni r., they built a new pueblo—the present Zuni. A church was erei'ted here about 1699, but the village was soon again without a resi- dent pri
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 1018 ZUNI [b. a. b. visitaii of the Haloiia mission, at the n! w. and s. w. base «f Taaiyalone, respec- tively. Tiie Zuni participated in the rebellion, killing their missionary and again Heeing to Taaiyalone, where they remained until New Mexico was recon- quered in 1692 by Diego de Vargas. The people from this time were con- centrated on the site of Halona, which meanwhile had fallen to decay, where, chietly on the x. side of Zuni r., they built a new pueblo—the present Zuni. A church was erei'ted here about 1699, but the village was soon again without a resi- dent priest owing totlie killing, in 1703, of a few Spanish soldiers who had treated the natives harshly, causing them again. ZUNI WOMAN to flee to their stronghold. The Indians remained on Taaiyalone until 1705, when they again settled in the plain and the missionary returned to them. A garri- son was kept at the pueblo for some years, and from time to time they were at enmity with the Hopi, but peace was re- stored in 171o. The subsequent history of Zuni is not noteworthy. A mission was in existence throughout the 18th and well into the 19th century, but the church gradually fell in ruins and only occasion- ally was it visited by priests. For some time after the territory came into posses- sion of the United States following the war with Mexico, Zuili was entirely abandoned by white people, but in the 70's various attempts were made to mis- sionize the i)uehlo, with little success. In recent years the Government has built extensive irrigation works and established a large school, and the younger genera- tion are becoming educated in the ways of civilization and have learned the En- glish language. In character and customs the Zuili re- semljlethePueblo tribes generally. They are quiet, good tempered, and industrious, friendly toward the Americans but jeal- ous and distrustful of the Mexicans, and bitter enemies of the Navaho. They ad- here tenaciously to their ancient religion, wh
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