And souewbere. on that vast expanse of wilderness. bostilebands were always on tlhwarpath. The warwhoopand the savage yell waked many a scene of night. and flames of torture blazed to mark each victory. The Indian of this far West may have heard sonic runor of the white mans coming. but on all the hills and plains and through all the mouitain wastes.froin Athabascas snows to Californias perennial summer times. the native tribes were. as their fathers had been before them. barbarian aud savage beyond recall." How great the change that time has wrought I Immigration has swept across the continent. civilization has taken the place of barbarism. the arts of peace. of perpetual warfare. the then wilderness has become the home of millions of intelligent. lawabiding. and libertyloving industrious. and prosperous citizens. atd the native hordes which then roamed over that vast territory are confined upon reservations and are kept under Government control. This change has not taken place. and iu thenatureot things could not takeplace. entirely peacefully. The conflict between civilization atd savage life is irrepressible.
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Native tribes are described as 'barbarian and savage beyond recall'.