. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . everything for them. I called Mr. Monroe before them and told them that he hadlived near the Blackfeet nearly thirty years; that he married a Blackfoot woman of the Piegantribe; that he would soon return to the Blackfeet and tell them what he had seen. Mr. Monroethen told the two Piegans that the Flatheads promised to meet their people next year to makean everlasting peace; that the Flatheads are full of joy, and that they must tell thei
. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . everything for them. I called Mr. Monroe before them and told them that he hadlived near the Blackfeet nearly thirty years; that he married a Blackfoot woman of the Piegantribe; that he would soon return to the Blackfeet and tell them what he had seen. Mr. Monroethen told the two Piegans that the Flatheads promised to meet their people next year to makean everlasting peace; that the Flatheads are full of joy, and that they must tell their peoplethis when they return. Monroe, at my request, gave them an account of Stanleys trip to theBlackfoot camp and the kind treatment which they received from the tribe. I advised theFlatheads to remain until to-morrow, promising to furnish them with provisions and Flatheads inquired what should be done in case the Blackfeet came near their camp atnight. They were advised not to attack them unless it was evident that they intended to do they must not remain quiet, and see their men killed or horses stolen. It would be best.
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