The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians .../ By Samuel Woodworth Cozzens. Illustrated by more than one hundred engravings.

ILVCANTATION SCENE.
hung suspended from his neck, a quantity of white powder,
and placing it upon a small silver plate which he took from
his girdle, he turned his face towards the south, holding a
small portion of the powder between his thumb and forefillgelr; and, while muttering some mysterious words of
Z'UNI ALTARS AND INCANTATION SCENE.
incantation, gently blew it into the air, after which we were
permitted to enter the sacred precincts of the grove.
We were afterwards informed that the scene we had
witnessed was a most solemn invocation to the spirit of
Montezuma that he might shb rtly -ulfi] tb3 promise mad. to
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