...them again, before the purchasers have been able to reach their homes. These parties of Cornancheros are usually composed of the indigent and rude classes...that they were four or five thousand in number, with pe?haps a thousand warriors, and that the fiery young men had once determined to follow and attack...

...of twenty dollars, with which he is content to wander about for several months, and glad to retuwi home with a mule or two, as the proceeds of his traffic....chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy everything...

...few trinkets and trumperies of all kinds, and perhaps a bag of bread and may-be another of pi-nob, which they barter away to the savages for horses and...chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy everything...

...Mexican wiseacre. A few days afterwards we were overtaken by a party of Comancheros, or Mexican Comaiiche traders, when we had the satisfaction of learning...chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy everything...

...which we took very frequently, as well as the course we were pursuing, completely contradicted the [54] Mexican wiseacre. A few days afterwards we were overtaken...chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons [55] could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy...

...them again, before the purchasers have been able to reach their homes. These parties of Comanckeros are usually composed of the indigent and rude classes...chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons [55] could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy...

...Red River, which Gregg here intends. For Llano Estacado, see his description post, p. 239. — ED. and glad to return home with a mule or two, as the...chiefs and sages had deterred them, by stating that our cannons [55] could kill to the distance of many miles, and shoot through hills and rocks and destroy...

...when we had the satisfaction of learning that we were in the right track. "That is, the Red River. 218 These men had been trading with the band of Comanches...that they were four or five thousand in number, with perhap? a thousand warriors, and that the fiery young men had once determined to follow and attack...

...Canadian. In 1839 Gregg saw that the trader was "content to wander about for several months," finally to "return home with a mule or two, as the proceeds of his traffic." a But when the trade in stolen cattle and horses assumed greater proportions, definite meeting places...

...individual Comanchero "very seldom exceeds the value of twenty dollars, with which he is content ... to return home with a mule or two, as the proceeds of his traff1c." Likewise, the Americans characterized the people involved in this trade as equally crude....