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gods by fasting. When the tribe was removed from Lake PoigAn here (about 1852), he was then in the prime of life. He would dive in the river and see the underneath gods. He had that power, that privilege. Judge Perote himself heard him relate it. Some of the underneath gods had forms unlike humans, some like human, but they were not ordinary men. The above spirits had given him power too. He knew he could do it, so he used to do it. He was a juggler, so that he might intercede