The fire, I've no doubt, was kindled on top of a hill.

It may be French speaking to Indians, or Indians talking to Indians." "And you don't think it's people of ours ?" "I'm sure it isn't.

We've no hunters or runners in these parts, except ourselves." "And it's not Tandakora," said the Onondaga.

"He must be much farther away." "But the signal may be intended for him," said the hunter.

"It may be carried to him by relays of smoke.