Two Summers Among the Musquakies Relating to the Early History of the Sac And F
Two Summers Among the Musquakies Relating to the Early History of the Sac And F
Allie B Busby
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- Until this time the statute books of Iowa contained a law that no Indian should be allowed to give evidence in a court of justice, in any suit against a white man, or to which a white man was a party, thereby giving the Indian no civil rights which others were bound to respect. All honor to the General Assembly which also passed an act repealing this unjust law, which was a blot upon the fair fame of the S^ate. The form of government among the Indians is that called " tribal law, " and is inv...ested in the Chiefs and Coun- cilors. The right of Chieftainship is hereditary, descend- ing from father to son, except in case of a war Chief, who was formerly chosen for his warlike acts, and often de- posed when his bravery was no longer conspicuous, or when he failed in conquering his foes. In olden time there was always a war Chief, and a village Chief, and if the former was in any way prominent, he transacted all busi- ness of the tribe, and was looked upon as the head Chief, or ruler. Councils are held among the Indians at which their 72 TWO SUMMERS AMONG THE MUSQUAKIES.
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