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[COXCI.CDED FROX IIKST PAQE.J tho I
hongVtho place i? deserted. Pasaed th* *^mp Fa^owatoc* e:\rlj in the mor.iir.;r. The jienv river in e^*ite wide, and the cbannel rapid. F??.01 rhc Missouri above is rapid, and the larr- be^0' jst. No steamer has ever attempted to as- ;eo ! the Yellowstone, though* the effort ?u*.c rill be made this year. The valley of the be Yellowstone, is fertile and w41 adapted to ?^ agricultural purposes, and will, ere long, | be dotted over with the farm-home, the *r ,MV school and the church. At the conflnenctr'j **erc of the Mbsonfi and Yellowstone, there is ' -,''lf,s ptaatj of timber, while a he*u:il'ul prairie j rising as it extends to the north, points out | ^**u* a beautiful to^ site.* GiiW ha* been . J^!, discovered on tho Big Horn and other trib- noin. ntarias of this river, and there being ar. ex- 1 / cellent road through a mountain iass, to i ^^ . Gallatin and Virginia City, tills will be the . route for tho emigrant as soon as the In- . *lTlf dian^ ar* cleaned out. Gumc is abundant. J 1au*1 The country belongs to the Crows who have heretofore been very hostil' to the ^.u whit.' man. but now that they are drovf -J*^! out tbe.n?elvee by tho Sioux, are anxious ^% to ced^ their country to the Government. ^ J*oa^ This will be done tnis year, when we will bar' br, put ir possession of one of the richest lea? ralieya vrest of the mountains.
For: ' ainn, like the other forts on the ^^j ri*?T . U built with pickets, containing! ^** neat log and frame buildings in the encio- 1 ^^ . sure. We went ashor*1 and sauntered j ^V** around the fort for a short time, when we | returned to the boat to hid adieu to the i lcJ ' ys who left us at this point.^ | ^n'\ Our acquaintance had been pleap;tnt, arrd we took leave ^ we for up the river, they : m^' to htjnt the Sioux. Maj they meet with ^ met They took the way that pleased K*
th?m best, and so did ve. *' Bete reside tho A?k^, bomcs, wfeo **o pert tritfldlj to the Whites, but on ccccnnt of _ th-ir : mios, the Sioax, are confined to ^
of the Fort. This onus ^^ th, 1 1 muc'i. -uLVrins on Recount of sr?ire Il-re wctook on board Maj. ttiwbn, lg?nt for - ^ - the Hiarkfeet. Our brief acquaintance ^ * wilq ^>im. shows him to be a court?ou* and ^ arba^e t ntleman ^ a man who will do all in hit T .wer to protect the Indian and a.^ ^UtMti Government from fraud. Pass- *j ^d tha>ftuns of an old fort now abandoned. * 01 .The country very broken ^ timber on th^ WJf bettOBS ore plenty; weather very warm V?^ in the day, but cool at night: large herds I P**' of buffalo* always in sight and swimming -f the rr.er^ every day the boys catch what the th 'V want with a lasso 5 pb'nty of wild mai getoe r.ttd beaver. To-day killed ninebuf- far fain ^ cut out their tongues, the most de li- Hei cats part and left the carcass lay. This is roc very wrong, worse than a ^waste of the lar raw material.^ Also saw a bear, a species wh: of the rriejfly, bat did not get him. River the rising 4>*vly: no new cases cl small pox; Th the sick man doing well. the June 10. Passed the Fanny Ogden, who at i had b^4 above the mouth of Milk River ha: i dweharsed bcr freight, and went roc b v V to I :^nt the Welcome. -^In'the afte>- I m^' n n r Benton came down. She had ] 8ul b 'en to k -irt.Be'nton, and had a good many I tht r?jpeps on board, going home. Some of had gone up on che same b.iat, became'dis- ^ ^ paUTtgqd and returned. Of course, we ' ria heard doleful news from such. ^ Our boys tor gsre Utile heed, saving they had started to tea Bfe?'Jt '-- .., andr V.cre bonn-I to s,t.:'th'e^fhrJ
clcpUMSt.^ [wg Jane IV- Soon got on a bad sand bar : a ^wh sx??j at : country not 60 l)rokcn ; ex- on pect to reach Milk River this evening.
June 19. Sixty-fifth day from St.^ Louis so ^ river crooked and narrow. Passed thro? en a most desolate country, almost a desert^ ba the foil -'layey. Hire is a white rock
^ the action of the frosts, the mcli- ? news, and the wind, has been '^ ' > all kfr.ds of fantastic shape*-^ j sahHmely grand, vet desolate I tie game or sign of living thing.^ j 1 Here man might be menareb of all he sur- j po: vcye. non^ wishing to disput? his right. ^ j ma N.iw near Muscle Shoals ^ 300 miles below i** Benton : day pleasant, vegetation ngai^. ]^^' making Ha appearance ; no springs of wa- 1 ha l9r ot running brooks on either side; lie-iw? gin to tee scrubby pine or the hlhns, with j sb dwarf eedar lower down. Ilevc Little Dog, i up the- Chief of th^ Pai,yans} cr> board,4nd two j ho squaws, wiih Freneh husband-, .nnd of|Ui^ co-irse, half-breed children. Parsed Round tnl Rate yesterday ^ a high round bill on the j Wfeet side of the river, half-way from Fort |di{ Union to JWiton. j
Mondny hAd a light shower, but very ! ? beauti/cl mgonlight nights ^ clear enough |vb to read. Atmspl ere vt-ry light ^ now ut sin ! n^ | elcvatnn of 3,4'J(> feet above the level of | til I the sea, I*as^^i Fort Andrus. Now 175 j hi t. mile^ below Fort Benton: river narrow jth k wii h g.?cd ehr.nuel ; rapids above where we j a' |Bf*xp?^-t to have some difficulty ; scrubby Gf Bpine on tin? bluffs: country very broken ; j en Bttle vegetation ; s?me fine cotton wood j a Win the groves. This morning the boys ! ro f ehot at a bla-?k-tail deer ^ broxe its Icr. A j b^ |, dag wa* pni.MjHnr.itr when it bounded into j th I the riv. r. J 1 ^i, Ifealy, of $ew lork, aj i passeuger i i mountaineer, immediately | $c f stripped oif. and though the water was m' I deep s.nd current ewift and eold. sprung wf E' down a bank twenty feet high into the B? I tiver. ^aught the deer, and brought it to an I the shore. Such is that hard v spirit pos- itD ^esyedby ssch wen^ they know no euch wi- won! as fail. lec Reached Cow l^xn^ the 20th ^ found lat swift wat,^>r. Here cobuaoaces what is MV call. 1 ' B id Lands, wbi s\ aro broken XIV- b;^i^-. de-umte of timber. C-n the 20th y irere >n formed Aat the boat vouj w ' farther, snd announcement was n.-uje to ^et off the passengers and freight. Av in- dignation meeting was called. C. P. C't1. j .tean and Capt. Massie were sent for, ana' f intetrogated as to their intentions. Mr. !? ChOteau, with French sr.ite and smooth ) m dissiamlation, informed tlu-m that he had plenty of t -ami at the Fort, and in seven f \z days ^the passenger* and freight should he y, at th- Fort, fiil of which was false, for ^ from this day we lay* on the island four- ft teen davs., aad tec teams have not vet got [\ to tb ? Fort, tbin being the 21st day^ of Ju- 1 6i Iv. much the word of the American j t, for CciapanvN C. PS ^ jn.i-*u, o^ St. ' u 1 f And now we tsrn to t?apt. William Mas- j tl tie. This thi;ig ^ we will no* say man ^ tl t^feneed v?^ while at St. Louis,^ that we ' ? ahoald j v I'.iwly tn ivc at Von iieriton in | B d) ; S^-tn- of the paJsjjDgera he'told ' tl >::.^. '^ . re ;h. i.;-? . '' ry doubt, for \ t! tlod knt-w.' h*- needs it. ' tie iisA long be- i h fore i-fcnd . ' d hinu>elf c-dious t* all on U ?rd, by Lis bverbcaring iu?d tyrMjnieaLvi fjispoK-iion. On the most trivial pi>suxt, { 1 hv?^?1? swe*'# and rave, when ah you U**Jt i b ^%*4oji** -t?Miiow him a .-.istol? vhen l,f j t *-;V ;-.'A't..uj stow you the white] v U> ^ ^*d 'iu*-rr,'ed witii ^h^ Mate,! t
the Carpenter and Engineer, as well as some of tho passengers, which were gen-
Hrai'ii ftiiHit Afird^y?^iwrtr? ^ kt
become di?usttns- ts> everybody, and w.- beiievi to himself. This n\an sat at the M
meeting, not having a word tf> say in et- euse fof the lies told at JSt. Louis.^ And as he is soon to leave md And tho be*fc, wq f 1 would say, that the Male, the Carpenter, | Kngiueor^ Mr, ivuliEw ^ and his Assiste.ot, A ' were g. ntl.'men', who did- their dii:y and ,1-wore lik 'd 'by all the paW?ngeM. ^As to' ^ M'?sic, weisayy ibdiovo hhn.not-; aai A I should ho be?L'aptain of a boa: whejrrt yoru-' want to travel, betV-T wait a wep^ Ar ^au- , , A j othf>r boat. You wiil make money by so i doing. ! j Juno 22. Ruined last night; rr*cr>rv>po C 1 two f,;et. Eiwjy. if- the morning the boat j started up the river with some freight, and ^? i striking * the swift w.iter, 'whether by the j fault of the Captarn Or his machinery, we \ 1 know not, but she drifted on a bar.. . * July 18. Th^ boat bavidy put off alfhgr frnigni and passengers, and the river nav- T , iag raised last night in consequenoe of the . heavy rain of yesterday, was gotten oif the j bar, and in the afternoon started for hom I ? leaving the passengers to '- wait for i!u _ wagons,^ and shift for themselves, op a ^ ^ miserable low islamL
_ Here we boilt arbors, and. while layir? I j on this bar built a? Mackinaw boat, during * j which time it rained every day, and jth? ; ., ! river was in good stage, showing that the 1 g I Yellowstone could have made the trip had' _ j sh 5 wished so to do.
J J dv the 4th the Cutter passed us in -the ^ 1 ! mo.-.mg, but was so heavily 'loaded that { fUhe vOuld hot take njs. In the afternoon, f J ibe steamboat YMv> Pe.ins, Cap*. Laljarge, -Master, came np and took on the pa^sen- gerc. but could not tako-tlie freight. In * f the VK ^ ;>ing W^ ^?J'.*^*l ^ ?l^u.l im> ,.
0 diffienlty it! passing the rapids, and were ^ , steaming up the river.
0 Ben the- country' is alknliefl i^ tarry of the lulls presenting -tho -evidences Ht vol-^ ' caaic action. Whole trees are pe.tri!i*d: as
? s.*eds, shells, Ac. The river is rapid in.' i^ inunv pl ie-s, and narrow, but confined to j a ehann. !. From the bluffs, cari be seen the Little Rocky Mountains and the Belt j^ Mountains. At Duf ants' JRapids-, a top* ^ wat^ taken out, and the pisj.>ngonj pjlled ? the boat over.. This was done at several
!* Pi,: * ^ . ^? g| -fuly Ttb. Came to what is known as It I the D.'s^ k.m! City. ' 'This is the nost're- d j markable phenomenon on the continent ^ :'- far grander than the Catacombs of Egypt, fif }- Here are tower^, minarets and Oftstje? of ? is rock, towering lt>0 feet high, whilst rcga- ^r ie lar walls, bokne parallel and at angles, j Vl^ >s wliicb are ev n and regular, as if laid bV I ^V the hand of the most skillful .workman.^ 1*2 Those walls, can be traced on ^i'eh side, of j.? the river, -hewing that th.. Wafers above. I1.1, iO at 'owe day, have broken tWdngti these' t>r ! barrier.; of rock. These ruins are a black P.u nt | rock, with some decomposed ouartz, jbataf* ?v >. I mlxfd, ^nH give evir]- of kavjr.g b-r^-n * id j subjected to a t'.-rrible neat. Further ajohe jy I the country becomes more level, but Cufl m ixe Of alkaU. . B. July Got to ;be mouth of the Mi- S ve ' Has River, twelve miles b-low Fort R u.- }; ys ton. in the evening. Here we met tjic .'{ to teams that were promised us eighteen days f^ h'e'Yrrrfore/ These took us to the Fort, where we passed the night as hmt we ooald, and P a where we yet remain, th-' 20th, waiting /or y s. , our fr/ifriit. As Hhis Fort, its inmates, , Freneh? Indians, niggora, lice and ra?s, is ^ lis so w 11 known to .mur.y, we will not de^- h ^o? crlbe it? but say to >st\cngers, the less you have to do with it the better.
Sip! ^ '.. .'
' Wlinf ^riil u*cf^m^^ of ^I^c ^yoMien! ta
Cn j ^Oli whwe sball we co whea the war breaks tb^( tl
uel .COJ^V-v w'7^ - - \
_ j The above plaintive intejcgatory is s6p- *c}
\x- { posed. to have.be en uttered by a disconsolate jj ^ j maiden after calculating the immense draft
nv | which the }u-osent war would make upon bu- j ;., nan masculinity. Rider Heber Kimball
:i_ t h:\~* answered her question, and tells us J
,c. ! where the female creation of community j ;tU I shall go, after ^tb^? war breaks the country >g, * up.v- He informed a recent traveler in Utah
jts ' how he exppctod the proper number- of wo- ff!'
of j men -were to be provided, for tho Saints in ,
nd that locality: . m
he j ^ IVby,^' said the old man, thinklin? bis 1 ^ ?rtplRtla black eyes like a goodly Silenusing
J and nursing one of hi* fat legs with a lick- ri
,ry i erish .smile, ''isn't the Lord Almighty pror- J
ga I vidingtor his beloved heritage Vuatasljtst R
^.n a^ he anyways kin? Tins ynlri goin-* 'on ..
of I till the bilges t pan t ?6 you male Gen'tilon hr s ({.
75 j killed each other ofl', then the leotle hanfui |
ow I that is left, and comes a iieein' to our ?
we | e.s-^JIuw 'IJ bring all the irowpri of the nn- ^ by I tion along with 'em so we shall hev women n ; J eneu-li to trive every one Mf'tim, nnd hev
od a largo balance left, over to' distribute ?
sy6 ; round among God's saints* that hea been ?' ^A ! here from the beginning the trubula-
lto 1 tion. *
, ;-. The sweet ta.ste^wrtieh this iiiabtflical re- ^
>JT j flection seemed to leave ixf Heber Kimball's ?
as mouth, made me long rto knock him down , ! ng wonso than I had over felt regarding either.
he ss-int or sinner. But it is costly to smite ^
to an apostle of the Lord in Salt Lake City: 0
>s. and I merely retaliated by idling him' j j a
ct v. ished i could h^ar him *ay that in tho I
lecture room full of Sauitary Commission, g
n(l ladies scraping lint for their husbands, Xl
js sweethearts arid hrothcrs In ' the Union ar- P
en my. I doa^t know whether saints m?ke h
Hh lint^ ? th(^ught i k^ew one who'd I
no g^t scraped a little. _ h
in- iTIontaaa.? J
The House Bill to establish tho Territory' jof Montana (that in which the gold is ^ ? | f?nd) p-ovides ia reference to boundarieji I
bad I *}y UjV,s: ' nL 1 ^>n^'^eneln^ at a point formed bv th^ I , I in; : - 'ti >v of the 27ih decree of longitude ! s ' ^ wc*t Trmn ?shin-ton with the 43th de- r tor tof UUrth b^lUide to h point formed by * 2^ its mterscction by the ;V4th degree of longi- Y got tudo west from Washington: thence due r south along sa.d .iUh jegrw of longitndc 1 fit I1?.*1^ i?t.',I:MM^*: hT thes44tb degree and t
Eomed bym lmlrd?Mion with th^^ yr?t ? ^ fas- [the, Rocky Mountains; thenco ' ffrtify?tn?. t B^ -the crest of the Roekr Mountains Awth- ? we j ward to its interscetion With the UjUor (
i iwjRvet Mount ains ; thetfee northward alou^ t told ! the crest oi fbe gfftter K^ot M.ouutasns' td I ,
for; the intet?steti'on with ^ th- 3?th dvgree of j be- . longihtde -west fr-.rji Washington thence ' ^ un?long id 3kth legrc;: of laagitud. north- i ical ; wan! to trv^ t'Oehdary Jinc of the U'-iC-b , txt,[P. - teWba? thfiM>aaiward alon?^ foi>\ i haAi boandtfj- linp tb \h* tf?th deleft Ofl.-ri-n? \ ^ 'bif' j'tad?weat f.rmn ?asnlh?ton ; ~th#h'v sou\h- ' \ ^^ ' want sbuig eaid 27lh degrc^ of lonziludli'l 1 re, .tathr. y.\att of betinning. , ; * V
THE WAII*. the te^
the set
.. T'as -lay in done,, axul tha-dAiliuesa . Hjhriyrl
Fall? fjioin the wing.- of.?cbt, jpend?
As a fcatn?r is wafted downward ' i if he !
Treur au Eagle in his itigEt. | ? (?
^'>'^' ^ ^ ^:^ ^ '^ saw^
I ^M th^) lights of. the village _ B?i
Gleam through. th.' rain and th'- mi-*, . weigh
Arid a. feeling of sadness comes e'er xae, i jiut v
That ray soul cabnot resist. X- in 1
, A filing of sadness and longing, vou' \
That is not akin to piin, ^ .M?xii And resembles sOtrOW only ^ ailijut
i As the mist resembles raiu. f'KXe I - ^ jandc
Como, read ifi me some po?m, . litem
8om s rtimpl ' and h.-avtf'dt lay, {body That shall sbothoUi's re>tl:-ss f^.vli#g, ! lV.\^ 1 -'^ T ^ And banish the thotig%ts of day.
V\ 'I^ i
.*...- ^ - * ' be*^*
Kot from thi?grand old masters,
Not from the bards sublime, 1
Whose distant footsteps echo I a
Through the corridors of Time. to y>
, : ; fd^ ' from
For, like the struine of martial nvatde, . I v
Their mighty thought? KUggej-s galia
. Life's endless ^toil and endeavor j hot!:-
And to-night I long for v-' t. ^ :;n o:
f. ^ thro;
j Rend from some humbler poot, , _-?h
] Whoso song^ gushed from Lis he:>r', w ^
As showers from the clowls of sum met, ^^ I
j' ' Or tears from the eyelids -Hart. kf)
. . :...-^.'-,^^.*!^ ^- Mi! I
Who through .long days ss% 1 J^o?J| 'ace.-!
t: And nights devoid oF easo, . ^*(
Still neatd '. Ym Sd4l fho music ' .back
Of wonderful melodi' s. [0 ;^
^ . iJ ( ^ IT i ^^ ^ ^'^ eH
> ?uch sougs have power to quiet ffm
o , Tbe re?tlesa pulse of care, I k.i e And com^ like the b-.nediction^ 1 ^ej
Tlv.it follows after prayer. setts
{ ' ' '. '^ '' ' - orito
uv Ttien read from. the trr?urod vtr'uaia' * i/fri
^ 'lb'1 poem of. tbv oli li.- , -jOoto a And tend to po rhyme of the poet
(j ''Tte beauty of thv voice. 'Ji -
n ' ^ ^^
[t And tho night shall be filled with rutsie, \
^ And the i ar. ^ that ii.t'est th^ day, . thes J Shall fold their touts, like the Arabs. mji l\ And as iJjh'fStfy ' v\aa\ aw'a'y. ' ? own
IS tf^W I i'OjlttiVllie *:ri/.'..) It rn^S.'
j . mt-i ''_ It was natural r enough tpaf aM . xie,ir> f-, 0;n
J vron. finding bimsolf belatpd in Urn w,vjd ^, |c
j should coll-ct a pile of .-tip:.>.tuij! m ik.. ^ \\ \-~_
J J fire and lay d^wn* an.? sic -p. 1. is irx ; , ^,
]^flad4tfaHl.H) he shonM ^m' ^^- ? | on an nnkr. ^,vn siiv r tein K :Psvi'--->-t. Rof
- j all your si-ienUiie notion.? ^1 ^ -^*^;..- (^
t sd to'bo knpcljted, wh-.-c (:\*}h ? ^u.r.- go >) | > |
the peqfn go? up in tpc 'jmornin? and! found where th'- tiv'hiid been, ;^. sn'rlted mass of Ijrj; \y pure uj.a.lu1! 'rated - .ir r. Th^t if? tHo waj* t?e famous Tajo mine was discovered, Yoa Met think that was one flf Je- ^ ui.-i w uiderlul^ | m^>; '^ stories you ever heVd. Wait till you hearlyfw A mine: rtt?i 1 Jim Waters ano I (it was only last week) not were out prospecting fotsilvtr lends, np in j -.^ l^ tbemountaina ^ 1 must, wait till the par- | ? ,l^ t:cul^.r friends have located their elaims he- jan-^ lore I tell you the exacl latitude ;;nd long;- nag H tude of the pla*o ^ I say Jfm- Water , and , myself were prospecting for silver, and I, being an . old hand at tho - business, w is duly-i. . 5 y charged wttn. test thbra a-i/K1' n pw k.-t t-i?'k n4^f ?' of nitric a'cfu. One morning, aft r break- * i 8 fa?t, we started from cainpir having ritir iib treps in.the tentj guns, pi tois, and ail, o;> fl| u c.etiting the bottb' .of nitric acid, itiiiehwas i'^ir mnii occasion absent froyn ni;
Well, in alit'tie ?hile \. '^';^ : bni * j taking the rev sidfV.f ^ ring'' ^>f '}^?)'. an'd- I '^-'it ^'^^ in uboat bait ^n hoiiri 1 to .' >^>^
P* * 7im^s fdnnd it; by golly !ft^ifi>onij'som
? thing ri^*r and no W!^^#, this Vmv ! Jini?
1 ^m n*s - asiiy exctb'd. Jim has got it . at-last*?'] noi il 1 stapl-d on fulLru;} tu\yardp the v^iic^s ^ liftW
n, pa^s'edio take breath, , .^Ali?M Mikalj' 1,31: ^* I re-echoed Jim. . ^ Mike ! MR; j .!'* fennder ^ Si ?. nnd laudor. -I rsn i>n; I'gaiSi.^d the' snmniJt ' raf:
* of thu. pidge. and .l?ok-Hl down: -dirnflftkuj?wh ; (and Geperal Jacksonl wl i. Mikt^- td'^ . twentY'viirds below, qn fne tip-tip of, n.ytU n BCTutfbVdnk tre;',-ahd fhe-?dgg--- fi?grTz*1y out' tb* . Of doorundornieath', chnte*ip:oti^fr^r him Villi ' of- I with thc.utmo.--t satisfaction. ^;.-^ Mik ^; , an
,^ roared J in). ^^ II^ 1 an d liala :*' I,re-|ry. . ,* .-ponded, and I made fpi the. timber or. my liri
side of th?r?frg?gTT7i?y in foil ghf*] ^ r c ?n I had no time to choose my bush, but made j i^o j for the nearest, nud up I rnh like a equirril. ! ia tui U!*de 'a grali -at me; and eifimed j ^liui
- away the better hall of coat tail, an?te.j-ving | hj^ a_ it to shreds, sat down jo consider* It ifrasisH ' ^ VdndirtrfrtT'ndw jntettigenl he lookeaT, Hc]^
mcasiHfcd thf tro- at a Kingb- trhnfe. I '-- n ? .vertierd db-tiinee' between- was' .ararfiii |l|l
. laughed; laiighfd hi t as Wain as Mr. ?effe'r- ^ A son does at th?Hbesttr* ! r 'Hewaa fh no Lftf- j ar re. rr, b*^^^g ^ a desid *a^ra thing of K. - ! I!Mli*3 ./ waityft only to enjoy iyy;ho}-::o'^. -his MtlJ dh Kn 'ime to eoileet my s?psi -. | :l. ,..t y.\ I v^i bottle of acid ^ it was. safe, tta pocket ol ' t ; ffj' my coiit remained. T' uttered Ik dry f jov ; ri 1 ? my courage. and- my coolne0s r: bed in' a dr j?j moment. ; pt: ho ^ drizzly growled and looke.i piixsded. 1 M on. a secure and steady footing on a projec: ^-'!' l8 ting limb, and taking thV flank from lp y *f ir. p'^ek et 1 uncorked it And held it firmly 'ir. mV ff k^^ handf-tl know it wi'.swoitth t^d^^-n '?iitels.J ' Facing old grizzly, atd kiokiitg hvmsttadijv|: 4i in the ejes, I exclaimed, in a ^ iiaui i ^nc.- '^'Come on, you inthrriit 'efMi* vanab.i : ' . i you're just the specimen I hnvn'b.'^n look- 1 v, ing for^ ..Cow'e on, I'M assav you !^ ' ^wthl ^ry Griaalj growb-d. tigaini *bi, Jfi himself, \-tu, ,s .gTowled binder and looked up at me. au^ii ' hu ies '?ilV;1 Th-5 neiVinstant b> was ot,'h:s 'lav! th
^ hp tha tree. He reached the fork and thedflB t-h? slowiy stretcbedirlTO?Tf -iipwaro ^until hisifa iue sm.iri^loce-wh^ Within iifoRM rJ6f :tm4k I^^ r'-^n, 1 ^f m-T ^P11* hand. whrn ltmptMMb the ?1>^ by vial of my wrath directly ; ju.Jii^. vje*. gi- hosipbat' Cinta?r tumbled ddwn with, aj it., lue roar that soUnd?flik-. guttural thund.'-r.- M ide He roared an^l h?tumtjlsavhe rippedan-i bc ilO
. o^ reckon r did it; 1 wear into jfe aqd o.y^ oi - M
mg them a dozeji times, f Inew the rpaintlJi
lb- was stark Wind. [ sh..ut,d hi Jim; but he *,
^ter only hntg?d the tre., the tighter. H ^ tho't M
f% *W W * ^gopt>? that grU- ! ti
' W ! *ly wfes making d moaLcd; m >. :
of -Fuidfng thlt Jim wouldn't ror?e I ram is
??'U to' find hfm; ffif{tTiii2 IS
I ->i i b- bim io ^ ..ne: ? n, r c, j,? | >'.^ i ;- him to go tvicuvTs 'WTI, , I.
v:'-i>-v--nf? j '
'Jrii'?we sat c ut in dduljle' i ' ' 1 ^
^ W*> ? ?n?y? and, arniad to'! 7:
:. - ' ^ H -' 9t*d tr-.-abi i>i].^ i mi; Lfr .. ^^
the teeth, we retraced our steps leisurely to the scene of ray triumph: and what a scene. ^ D -4>ritt'bj wl8' jyi^? metionl***, h?^hadr^s- Metric
pend d all his fury, and 1 wu-h 1 may die the Ei
if he h.'idrrt rippeanp seventeen acres and what;
t fjo-trt -v of Hi ^ rougbe-t gi ound yon ever ,. tabl
saw^ tm- as go*pel,T nv-;woired it myself, bhoub
Busies v,ere torn up bv the roots; rocks H :.^:
I weighng tons were ruli-d from their beds, tum h
[But ^hat interested us most ^-as a silver j i^gei
| y'eii Wd hire for a hundr d yards, the pure ed gt
y^?^^'i hilv.-rglintenibgin thesnn. Talk of Gw
voJ- _-.m! ^ .-nds, vor.r Unas ledges, your , which
^,L-xi,^nT ^':^'-! Il?re was u vein >>i sonu wives
silv^r. ^n- hundred feet wide (I measured diffici
I j.-, irWe'studk up notice.---, finished gritt.v, , Lttt
] and came gw^y,and I am now down here af- 1 gn ha
[^M ;qo1b iiind ^provisions. Don't tell any- i-ts |
j boib ?ho 1 am. or FH be watched and fol- j Way t
f ^v.\^ Iwlu n I go back. I'll sell in a private 1 -nd ,
w i- nfew hundred f eet of the extemuonF, to fctms
be 'oeav'd by mjfcolf.^ Bannock Times. own'
Tl t~~ 7T 7~Z ' - l*osa. ATtrmas AtarO's Adveatnrfi. ?
I must relate a little incident happened tryin to y >ur uiiible servant on his return home jUj from the west. fofjli I was walkin along the street, Icokin' so tune gj?lant and gay in my braysLkote an' Woo pjrcd botton?ah'd other military Harness,' when Th ; SMted fitfai] rushed out ov nhous,and ?\nn: tb-.ond her plump handles aroun' my nock. an(i ^ Vhich. part I dbln't niind mueli as they Murt w.w vennd one- ^ and exclaimed: |w^ I behold the onee again!^ fl Vim dn^ni.^ ! think your and holding m- hi I -;^y^iv *^oa I, ti^. iiig tew release tho V T> o.-v : -r; k ?mail's nrms, 2h*T
*^' O, b h- \ iiu come back^ her you cum ^ ,^ . '; P *^ v-fdelv CTi^d, hanging tighter , 1 f to !a^ neck..'- ': ' JAW
C i ainlv I've. eu^ b;>ck,M oCZ I ^ or j else ( wouidivt be here. JBut I don't think J{JJ , I know you muchly.** ^ ^**34i' knov me~yoaT ^*w* 01^i-ctt^ Ro- ''setta-Delletta ^ she who has not sot her oyes SPJfJ orito ywi lor nnnvn tew yeaan?? ' ^f
u%$t^ ?.sho continued plaein* her nandg, ante nrt shoulders', an* Iookin' up into my .. i'aee m*> a*dyin^; hoss?y ^*yet I see my own Alfred's eyea, his noso.'hls oars, his^ ^^ ^ ^ Miulam,''-s*:z I, cot?oose me, but allow -., . to r tu. VJ I air not mistaken, f .he ' - ! - ^ ^ P. eve->-.s an' noses belong to , ?nysalf -individoniHy, ah' your Alfred never . *\ ownwi 'em *^^a*!^elyV*
Vway w\h thin fan e,*' srz fth*. '*t|pn eappot deceive your Ciar :tta; cum -V ^ ^ b ^ ^ tind see your little son Lin- goi^ f f ^ ola Bnrrtsid Md I llifn B ta^for.* its It was crifibnt the . i'em'aij w-ts tnistaken. the ^ ttr.t U w it. m.e, but ttnwhor knnu sh* ^ha
w*^-. ..... :v. ^ ^ - '. ^
-^--TT';w ! M !? !ie .-- sez I. f->
^ *^ Whrelf?!^ says1 si pre
Theti lit-le ion, Lln?oln'K'jTQside Me- oili
) CW:!;i,r ^>.^' so dtb.-' hea d ^^ Ue^.s ja,st six months ^ ihc little dar-
''' Unci^ 0
' ^ ^' H; Hadaro ^ s.--t I, ^ef little Line.,!- wal
u MeClelltm liarnside an' *r> 4th, in only six rigl
fi | montli*- old, an' you han't sot eyes cone ^qj jjLs?oytA.rrod for more'p tew years, I. think I hot
jn,-*H1? a mistalce snmwbar, an' that I'-iu tti :) not Vour Alfred, bnt another man altogeth-
r-: i
r- f Th^ w^/man phot into the house like forty, n?.i \- j an' that was too last of her, but 1 pity her >je '^- poof Alfred. Ifu
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ani
I. Hard ^p for n TVife.
ly- . , The. foil irking adrertisemeut for a wife .
^iv n?oxi). it, t>Bu.?f' tl'a easti^rn p ipers from
c- a aiun o forgets that this is 1-aip year, ftt ir^ ^ [^j ter t *ive.^ hr- to be head without'eren ^ **!
- . 1 r.- :'or -. them.- The adrortiqer sets t0 ts i'drt!.:;- ^-. tat
^' ' - -^. - ': -?v long enough; I
m . waof .-0T.i^-b.;..iy fo talk'to, to quarrel, with ( ' I ' - ;tfc-. i-'-i- i :^ r^k'e up.' Tb.iefore I am fei .^ ^ e.:,t! i^iii? from young ladiesand of
.-i*-/ '.'btj-, tol?raldy tnma ja JisposUion e-1 ^ . r;d b.vir of .;ny color but r.d. A* near ^ *i ' t^ I e^n judg ^ Of my e.-lf, I r.rr. nrt over 80 -q r ' dlu'Jer 2a- ye-trs iif.aifo. In height I am JD L eith.r t'vp fa$t or, right t'eeU \Veight, 135 j.- J !*' bSli-^) 531, c::'R of, . finj , thi-x-, recollect each ? -.i.^3 perfectly well. :>,? to their ar-..?-, i't' ra^^-.gt^tvitt>:iin^somt whit pazzled. Have a u>? whole fyiiir ot hair, dyed by nature, and free I ka.ioX.diiadruST. Eyes butturnut brindle,tinted T^ al3|d^ pea ?rehq. Kosc blunt, according to ut ' the' Ionia}- order of crchiteoture, with a touch h(}] Ih |(Vffqoniposite; mouth between a cat fish's ^
alligator's^made especially for orato- v- '. ry. end tfcc'rVecptiDh of large oysters. Ears ^ ay t prtnted, long and elegantly shaped. .My rit | v. iskers aro a combination of dog hair, ci^ de ifclfl and briar brush ^ well behaved and ^ .:.:^' :.rfuily* luxuriant. I ahi iound in the Tl u ' : '..1- and on the nigger q'ue?rroh. Wear A: ug j ijivts No. 9, when -corns ' arc not trouble- M; us j stole ?pd, can write poetry , by the mil^, [I. , vtabti fie.ul rhymqs on both edges^ to ?e^d ^
forward, crosswise or diagonal- 'T
^al f If 1 ^^ titt pliW the j ewshairp and brass' drum,^
j fipd v-hJ .Vjirtkna-.iioadlo in Sfvafiifeh.? ?t ^r- ^ At > ^jr j.fC?jtiy? ;in . mjy ?prpls.MML find-raHe- .-Qi
- fteri pins; have a great regard for the Sab- ^ I! iVJi, srh'd'birfV drink wh-'h -hi'vit-?. Am a 1 (foTdnaewtW -mi final- atrd p?rfecriy docile^ ay.b! fl4>to*4l^.drosi^laeni4hnd ahirt:buttoiai all ^( o*l - ; ^v .it,-^ p,.s^,.,ss a,pivj^.miotjtin? virtue, j w^ y; i i j thu t of : p .-giving. ..yiyy ?a?my whom- 1 .^M
a dr-.-m It biihi'cRtua to. i.:*i.clb:. 1 say my t:
pf ayera eVAry ri -ghr, mosqnetOe'S pemiftting, f}
I t as it, wa.n. u- I ?.uore* in d^y fdeipp I want-
i'?L11 ^ '1,;bv ^!'.mi'- Money no- object as I ni
Dy nh bt as troubled with anx, and never ex- ^.
,.V itct tobc. r
4tm ^ - ^ ^ -_ j
iiy|:-rfIrc*RFTi.39cirN'-r/.t\-?; ;;; ttieIt.\;teti States. i-vvj-?iynfawoF iJ. \). Whitney, che Snperin- _ btj I tend) ut of tho C'ab'fontia. (ioological Sur- ^ 'k-j vjy, iu an. anic?e in the Proeeedinga of ' H the 'CaTifornm Acadrmv,'' announces his ^If, round u^ ion, that Mt. Shasta, 14?400 feet J '-i-.i hi?h??^d3Jabkr'oit-r*ap^--?r-o?* peaks in 'ni il3^J;)!tv ?ni*f--d>?i?10'? Mount 1 rood, some- (1 eifltihies failed the loftiest neak et the Cas- .th Qisipadh Rnngt'S, is prbDvnj rot so high as hi - Si. Mint^^ Sh iiti, Kainer or AdHin'^', and by f^^ IS ^> ntei>na entitkd to the. ?npT'tm-uey of the ^ - : Ic+Wjaia. althcHtgboii^ of in ^ h:^ih- pojot in
aldu X' 'go.'ich.'-ubMl m--ns,uf^uue.nts ^ of 2 .-. pbant Irood,'iH^-fr,934 feet. ' Mount St. .B he>r.U.is, in tb ' Ku?ian iV-M?ssions, h;i^ gen-' erjfe ' lis }..',-n I'fns* lefed thu bi;.b.*.t utoun- ^0k -trw?v-ti' North Ai.i -tb'.:? oh th^ authority of Oi .^'I ti^ spina's 'rcT,nusenpt*, discovered^ bv in' liumbuidt in tht a*^diivo^ of M?xieo, whieh he as-i'_Ji jt to an elevation of 17,854 feet ^ n o't . Mr. V, iiUlfov, how ver, thinks thsa eatitaate rl ^is- ; irron '.his, iifcij the estimation giv%h on ;. '!-;::sh ilydrofTanbieal charts of:Cap- r.'.i... tint L>. -h .in iS,0to' ia-wtfre poWeM:^ :j >mu >Ur-^ V^-^i^h and .Mo'ant Hooker, in Brit- \ j -.- i-'. C >'..-.}> !^'^. h .e ristdgiltd thc.aaj* ul j t> ^^' !.->,(4W iti'i J6,7tW feet- -respectively. I ^ ^ '^^ *h.:;'.h r ofiMiUtaiia cn tfee North
'. i f .. in continent, i^ be* ond all 'biubt ^^ uid Mexbsin aolcano Popocat%pol. wbich ^ Wtrfisejh ti.'tdiryjbd ' d.iert'ained h.ghi' of i7.V ^ ItolTfeJ.fnet. ^ ' - ?
,7_4v ..1j.iiiiw ^r!^ ui yitituoo ^ t ^. !? .nfiMi I .^^^^^t trn'ti.i t,?it r.i . ^ Ill
TIexico.
^Dke^ Gwin is said to be on -his way to Mexico. In an 1ntrtvf? -^ttir5a'poT(*6h,
the Emperor is r^ ported to have asked him what would ha tbe.proHabTcf f t|*ci urx?n the e tabli*hed church in the MTcxican Empire
- bould one or two hundred thousand Coa- ! -.c^ate bobliers and orocifcly ^'eek an asj-
i : i in that eouRtry when they coul dno 1 nicer maintain the rcbdiioa in tho seced^ ed States.
Gwin replied tha^^WjSfjhnvwas a matter which Southern men 'd$t ,en^reiy to their wives and dautrhters arekthwli' need bo no 'difficulty apprehend*! ^^^ r*-.'jtfi.uint! i Eate M^ xi'ean T?h#ufat*ti^X. Gen. L*r:i- ga had made bis pzi^k?tWt? ^.t- Imperial- ists e.nd h^td affrtr?*,\t^^filig..agn'ato, on his H [ way to the city ol 'Hettco.1 ?na. Ortega imi Rosaa had rafusad to iny down their rtris and had to. . leave* > the camp ^ their own troops bring on. them and wounding Uosas.
The Emperor show* great, moderation in trying reconcile thedifferentnartice.
Active operations against Juarez and his followers will recommence as soon as the time granted for a gfa'crol amnfcsty has ex^ pired.
That enterprising ohl revnluriohist, Santa Anna recently arriyed at the city of Mexico and received his new ribbons and stars a^ Marshal of Uie Kmpirer rp ? ^ ^^ i ^ 4 x
PE'TII OVA BaOTHKR OP ZA'-nARYTAYLOli '-ut'
is* Tire IJt'JW fctettYiCE.^ P.rigadl. r- General Joseph P. ^ftlyb*y Cb*mfe*hfV^W^?fal of tbe I nitt-d SUtcs Army, who died at Wadl- ington lately, was a young-- r hr'p'fccf'of the j Lrvte Maj^r-^lert. ral and iVsId'ent Zuchary , j Taylor. 11-venterad tlie nulkajry;Rarrice ot 'I the* United States ^^ Thirii,.Eivn tenant of EE ' the 28th InMmry in IsT3, and acted in the Subsistence Department for most of the ( time theirafter uutir when he *-.'ut ap^ pointed it Captain. lie was promoted Major of Subsistence- ib't?5Ry'a*ha! Lieut. Col. in | 1841, and en the death ei brevet Major- tTeneral George Gibson, late Gonuu'*ssory^ | General of S ub.uttlecx.c?. hu aucet^eded that offieerj with the,.r:tnk. oi C/ ibeud. UuQ' r thh Act of February Oth, la*':5, .providing ' for the addition of a Cngadb r-G n. rai to } tho Subsistence Department, Col. Taylor warfselccted for thatptwition. ^ h'x.
_j . ,j
i Df.cli>-p in Goto.^ rTho* ^ who had any
- gold nt the' time of ih1 insane panic, vuv-ii its ptdct ran up to 265 -and 270, md who
. then neglected to avail themselves of the
I chance to sell, Ivavo only their own want of confidence in tho t-arren*ey of the cr untry j to thank for missing a good chance. At present it is down below 200, and the proba-
- biliiies aro that it* m ill not get up to fever heat ngiin.
^5?^ A clergyman at an r-rternoon .acrvioe ** was asked to read a notice for a woman's
2 rights lecture, which he did in thiswise:
0 ^At half past si* b'ciock, at the vchr.ol- k house in the first districr, a hen will at- ? U?if.'. to crow. *v up
ffiT One of the frozen roosters, found h hanging by the cl;iw.s tp a iia?.bof a tree at iT New Albany, Indiana, had his last crow sticking eleven inches out of his mouth, and frozen stiif. j D
K UTA :^^ --'^^^ * ^'-i
r nt din?.r iis^ed ^>!-:^.'..'.- ' '.i>t? Hw^k \
>n* bei/ 1 -al rib? I with him wb*n he Came home (8 to tea, laid two ^xtra plfctes on the supper table uppoaed visitors.
th jST ^Jl am on. the trail. of a d^r7f*5s?ivT m fellow said wh?n be .s!enpjt?-^-n the dress id of a female Btreet sweeplr
-ro^, ^ ^^! ^ . , ' ...... '^
>n ' lilSt?IEsr/inu>. *'
ir ^ ^ - - ^ ^ .
?^ jgRlrfEIN A SHARP,
5j. ButetiPTs, con rr of louver tirA Jcckfon streets, h ^>^i;'S'nia Citv. *\I.>iit.-iiib.?Cti-rrr'ory. i-Aa
1 1 - - ... -I r^ ^
? ?ialiforn;a house, ,
ce h. BUlinger, Pn>pnVor. *}^Aa^la City, Moutun*
.J Territory. Seals at *dl b?nr:'. The table supplied I
j0 with the*best tl..> ir f.fford..i it ^?l^^ftp rst^^. ^ !
. Also, a first cU** salwoa iu ^ynucot?on with tb*
~ house. htm .
O- -pDWARD PARSON,
rs *
j Fashionable Tailor, V?csinie Ci-jy. Mrmtiw* Ttr-
. - ritory. All work executed with nt*^^esi -*nd at
^j cb^ap rates. j l-^m
he XT MOIER; ' ' ~~*
ar *J?
Resturant, VitginiaCity, M?Dtan Territory.^ *^ Mcalt. served at all hours. .\l-jvh^>W.-t..f li-iuors. . le, l?iia - ,
\l J B. JUDGE. ?
? Boot ^ Shoe rosJoet, Visjtfhift Cl y . Montana Ter- rltbry. ^ TV bost ol tunoiu work aJwaVfl cmaaad. At- Xirtg me a Wial. 1 ' .l-bna
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;l JOSEPH c^V|5S?xtJ:-Jfii^; ' 1 tj T, Freheh Baker, KmdKftCitf} Mowtunai TiW?TT, a 1 ' would mt \o bw .nujuerons cyjit?iien ^J?H fc^ is ie, | .ways on hsttid'to snuff t'uc mouths of 'the hunrtf. ^ . ! I Qive him cull. f-ffrh
a* iTinS^?i1??^^ ftmsfmfr- ? JjJL
int tigAT and Tobacco Store, Wallace ^treet, Xirri- ^I nja CUy, -Maataaa ,T^ril^>c% ^ sliiil^neU|.ftehwcw 13-. cigar* and tobacc- for .iilv ;.' btjap?tae. :^;>-
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^jy|QNTASA.BIbbJ.U^,u i^
ES, Virriaia. City, Montana Territory. Srhwrrb k ' ( Sabolakie, fi vgl llitsys, i- m i ?
nr- C^ T. BUTLBR* ? ^~ (
of C ^ ? ( C
his 5*wctkSiI Tratchnwk?r and Tewler. Particnlar
ef|? stf.**tion paid to repairing all ehaees rf wntcl.ee. I Any part of any wnioh. ^ud h^ ia^ie now this e*- i
1n abluhjaairt; W wqjrjrnnteii to iaifefamoa.-;. j '
ao- Call arid examine *pecimea^ of JiweJrjf f/oai.l
as* ,tb^a^tiw goH. ^ . ' ^ f
^ vF:J.UcC?micK.1 '',! TlL.KRT Zvks. it
thi MccoMwfrK * nrar?fi/ o
in Attorneys at taw, Vir-riniu City, sIop^npa Temt-->- ? oi- *y. Oflhre ^t ' . --.! tuarfs 1-lm
fi1* HlMXADAt. > , f W- b. HaLSET,'
^^^- bewYork. ] ^ o. L. City!
il ^ ' banS%},:
ieh At ttse off ce of the fi ver UvnoPSCx g v Lice Vi,^i- ' ,. ^ ni* City, Mimta-sa Ternary, ^U1 pay me-Vl-ti.?? C 3te rates fW
pa 001? J>UST A3n> tfcE**, 1
r.p- 5r^r Boroirr m*n Com . 11 0. Ievk? t. | r/_: Cash rare won ikunknuM Vcu-naas. 0 '^t 1 lbuns ^'Ar.v^K ts Cots ea Cer?p.E-crry Jrny m ' ?
1 -: i New Voai.. . ' d a ^ fc.ts PnAfr-r*r-o. Cal , I t>ly. I Visw?c. l ,r ,\%enta-ra, L
irtb 1>mvki: :-ty, ('?r ico, j
Jch - -r, Pi.itlAxo, Oakde-fTaad '
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MONTANA POST I
JOB A X ^
News Ofiice, 1
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THU proprietor having entire new aaiwjat af?BfetM uhe beat quitiity oi psip^r, i^ f -]^v^d t^. ei*. I ^-
cute it short notice, all kindi of
j I BLANKS, i CARPS,
J : posTExs, !
J JffJtCAKTILK BILLS, des; |'
At low ram.
All JodtAl P>*^l will I .k-; afl -J^4 i t.w *| Bp after eorta*r*i.d *M
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I'artir.nTjr afi-nr-rr. will be fit*t, I ' w-.>.kt^eo}ai>a aro 'o-j?l i ..-.-^ . i .
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IX ^p.ici: AND ttblu-rj OP WQSOL
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?PAMPHLETS dNV LElftSR HEADS
rura:^:.^d iu cr \*7,
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?, Tor rates cf adrerusing ia P^P^r ^td d . '* j
^ qWifcription, see publiahini raise.
^)fiiee ia Butler's Building Bu iaaut, ^af *lr^^^, B ;i- .T. BUCHAKA>', Pr f ^*'
* i ??VRi-XAN D STAOS LIB FT.
^ j 13 em. riuim Wf, prcfi-i.-
. i Ctrrxing (lie Grtui Thfow' B J?r , Atlantic and Pan > Hi iti
4) Thp line is now runnine in eoan^4
^ ^?aUy cakclies iistweon Atrainton. jtaUesat i S SS. .cervllle, California. Tri-v^ kly isoseh*-. b#-t-v^-e I
OreatfWt Iiakc City and W v I
to City, West B:i^n^ck. nnd Tri-w^ .k! I
tn-em Or^>t ?alt Lake City at, . \ : . ; _ Uaa, viafBimnack City, 1
^ and .-.tp: i^ Tnnttifjjr * ;
i. Al*a*?l2 '^i?Ctt^' '^>-;^-- ^ 1 4:4 4 | I JtmnnckCity. r
S r*F' tor %^?tat Inke City , v 1 ie^ Ctly ov ry '
jTl?PXV, FRIDAY AXi> SVS*? m?VO, I 1 | OTr*'??*' F'? *^1 ^?'b ?eehj
^ ^ jA*AXTlC rf-^K^, >W.BA A-J ? Yorfnrt??rti??'?lJ J*
