. Annual report. 1st-12th, 1867-1878. Apache pictograph. Metapile and metlatl. hoffman.] ETHNOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS. 467 this purpose, the liquor is poured off iuto other vessels, where it is keptuntil fermentation sets in, when they call together the tribe or band andhave a dance, which results in a drunken and obscene carousal. The Pimos, Maricopas, and others living on the Gila Eiver preparea similar drink from the fruit of the Cereus giganteus and several other{Jacti. Horse or mule flesh is always a desirable titbit if obtainable. 3. Fire. At Belmont, Nevada, I found a small rancheria of Sh
. Annual report. 1st-12th, 1867-1878. Apache pictograph. Metapile and metlatl. hoffman.] ETHNOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS. 467 this purpose, the liquor is poured off iuto other vessels, where it is keptuntil fermentation sets in, when they call together the tribe or band andhave a dance, which results in a drunken and obscene carousal. The Pimos, Maricopas, and others living on the Gila Eiver preparea similar drink from the fruit of the Cereus giganteus and several other{Jacti. Horse or mule flesh is always a desirable titbit if obtainable. 3. Fire. At Belmont, Nevada, I found a small rancheria of Shoshonees, whoinformed me that previous to the development of the mines or the ad-vent of the whites they were obliged to keep on hand a supply of drywood and pine knots for the purpose of igniting and transporting fire,as the art of making it was unknown to them. This appeared remark-able, and I made inquiry among those of the settlers who had beenthere longest. The Canfield Brothers, who were superintendents of theNew York Mining Co
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