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These matters, as well as rules governing social relations, were de- cided by a council of the wisest men of the tribe. 44 STORIES OF NEHALEM They were selected by the people for their wisdom and judgment. All matters were submitted to them and their decision was never over-ruled. The people accepted it as the will of the entire body by which they had been selected. It is pleasing to discover that few matters demanded the calling of these coun- cils. The people were peaceful and worked for the ...interest of all. There appears to have been no serious difficulties, either among themselves or with their neighbors, and scarcely any necessity for a form of government. Their customs were derived chiefly from association with neighboring and larger tribes and, from them, they secured all the guidance particularly needed in their simple life. There was such an abundance of game and fish and such rich fields in which to feed their horses that property laws were scarcely needed. In their do- mestic relations, they followed the custom of the tribes to the north and a great per cent of the Nehalemites of that day either secured wives from the Columbia River tribes or the maidens were won by the northern braves and went there to live.
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