houses are generally of logs, badly construct- ! ed, dirty inside, the place of chain supplied by boxes, aad the poultry aad dumb aai- j Rials sharing their dwelling with them.— ! Around their dwellings, one sees a patch of land half cleared here, ami another one com menced there. Now a tree is half cut down and ihen leif, and 'he destruction of an easier one attempted. The lazy, shiftless character