Sarcees, see also "Blackfeet," 949
Sarpy, Peter A., 1255
Sarpy's Post, 611
Saskatchewan river, 504, 520, 529, 538, 543, 549
Sata, a Blackfoot, 587, 590, 596, 599 Sauk Indians, 152, 162, 172, 612, Io87
Sauteux, Saulteur, Indians, 521 Saveo, Brother, 1246
Schloom, Yakima chief, 968, 969, 1572
Schoolcraft, H. R., charged with plagiarism, 1047
friendship with D., 1582 Seals in Columbia river, 385 Sea-sickness, 410, 696, 704, 711, 924 Seattle in 1858, 743
Sechelmeld, Ambrose, a Flathead, 320, 766, 1240, 1249 Selpisto, Pend d'Orielle head chief, 472
Settlement of country, see "Immigration "
Seward, W. H., Secretary of State, issues passport to D., 13 Shawnee Indians, 279
Shea, John G., publisher, 1323 Sheridan, Gen. Philip, 1868, goo Sherman, Gen. W. T., passport to D., 1866, 845
Peace Commissioner, 895, , 910
letter to, 892
mention, 1219, 1291, 1332, 1536 Mrs. General, letter to, 1535 Shetland Islands, 418
Shicka, Bad, Teton, river, 649 Shipwreck, Humboldt, 704 Shonkin, Chantier, creek, 601 Shooswap Indians, 500, 1005 Shoshone Indians, see " Snakes " Shouwapemoh Indians, 477 Sibley, Gen. H. H., 8o
Sighouin, Louise, story, 1143, 1323 Sihasapa Indians, Blackfoot-Sioux, 1109
Simon, a Flathead, 291, 324 Simpson, Sir George, 357, 531, 1560
Sinpavelist Indians, 1oo5
Sinpoil Indians, 339, 356, 387, 482, 483
Sioushwaps river, see "Kettle" Sioux City, 1867, 860, 865
Sioux Indians, see also " Blackfoot-Sioux," " Brules, ' " Da kota," " Hunkpapas," " Kettle," " Ogallala," 11 Santee,"
" Sihasapa, ' Two-Kettle," " Yankton," " Yanktonnais " name, 608
make peace with Potawatomis, 1838, 178, 190
D.'s first visit to, 1839, 189 meetings with, 1840, 251, 256 visit, 1848, 617, 628 outbreak, 1862, 79, 785 plea for murderers, 1510 war 1863, 788, 792, 1512
1864, 812, 822 1866, 855 1867, 859, 1330 1868, 1221 Council 1868, 890 et seq., 914,
war tactics, 827 anecdotes, 821, 823, 885 notes, 255, 399, 512, 517, 607, 609, 648, 674, 676, 688, 785
Sioux mission, plans for, 609, 635, 835, 857, 932, 1221, 1256, 1260, 1279, 1482, 1492, 1497, 1591 Sisters of Charity for Helena, 9:e8, oflMontreal, 796, 810
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, 408, 410, 411, 420, 421, 430, 435, 442, 447, 451, 452, 453, 476, 553
Sitting Bull, Sioux chief, 912, 1586
Skalzi Indians, see also " Flatbow" and "Kootenai," 491, 957.
Skarameep lake and river, 382
Skoyelpi Indians, see "Kettle," 731
Skunks as food, 656, 674
essence as perfume, Iooo
anecdote of a Father, 1396
Slave Indians, 517
lake, 517
Slavery Question, 1438, 1440
Smallpox among Indians, 188, 245, 269, 565, 649, 651, 952, 1135, 1235, 1475
Smets, W. A., Utica, letter to, 1314
Snake, Shoshone, Indians, 216, 262, 295, 301, 393, 572, 674, 679
Snake, Nez Peace, river, Lewis Fork, 222, 306, 310, 455, 560