Show adian there is a peculiarity of indian nature exemplified by the recent arrest of black hawk at indianola by deputy marshal berry blacki howk is accused of murder in the llast degree he knows the penalty of such a crime and bouce ran away from an officer whom ho felt in no honor bound to follow when last arrested the officer made the indians abrea to give black hawk up they would have been perfectly willing the officer should have taken him and fettered his limbs in birou but deputy marshal barry had baen an indian agent and understood indian nature the indians were prevailed upon to induce the alleged murderer to derIt was in the night when the capitulation was mado the officer took the indians mere word that he would bo ready to start for jail next morning thus the brave went home and spent the night with his family next morning he waa ready to fulfill his children ry for r pro mirie though il might involve death by breaking hh word of benor it might mean freedom and that trait of indian nature has long been recognized even by merchants in utah when an indian gives his word of honor he is going to keep it if within his power indiana in utah have been known to kill their ponies trying to get to a country store to their little obligations at a promised time |