Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-08-20
CARRoLLToN. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 20. 1916.

THrRD ExPLoRrNe rorR 70 nm =.
cEFIc. - The expedition q he r..
Mountains, under command Of CAP. ..
I. Fremont, Of the Uaised States arm
beng The third exploring tsur 81 taat cE
Ger, lett NesipoFt en- the aSish ult. c.
Fremont = assisted ~ two iua5or osfseess
Of the typographical corps, aad emslavs
eighty men. The design q thss exn~.li.
ton : 10 complete the slrxcys al she
plains and mountains intervenin- between
me western boundary and tie Pa,iE..
heretofore partially accomplished ~ the
exploring squadron and the two fs-user e.
petitions OF Capt. Frsmaaf. As far - Sc
can leara.SAls party will proceei e su-ses
the Arkansas river 70 - saarces, after
completing whlch, the Parsy wfa &c asvl3-
ed Oae division ell thea retern. 81
way OF the head q TIE Ri Gel Meta.
through The country Of the Camaache Ia
dams on the sources OF Rel river, an g.
the lower waters Of the Arkansas. The
main division, under Capt. Freaaous. -
cross the Colorado, complete the survey &
the great San LAKE. and peaetrate. AZ ths
waters OF Nary river. (which aaas wess.
wardly through Upper Calsiornis. ia the
vicinity, OF the 42d parallel of aass1e.
aud y lost m : AXE n the eastern - e
the California mounfains.l L : eel5eved
that, from point en- Mars rseer. serre
days Journey iron Is moath. TIE hea8 e
the Sacramento nav &c reached IL TO
DAYS travel The Sacremento peaesrates
the main chain Of The Ca6soraa nssaa.
tains, aud forms practical pass directly
to the Bay OF San Francisco. Tbs = al
ready known. Ii Is also known that =
practical route exists from he had Il the
Sacramento, N nOEsherlv direegion. -
the heads OF the kiamet. Chagtes. aaa
Na.iamette rivers, On the Colamh.a. TIE
route. thee, ~ which Capt. FFemaat pro
poses n penetrate % he Paci6c. ! tAe
shortest and mist direct from he lawcr
Missouri; Of tbs poFtioa from the bad 81
tue Arkansas q the head of the Saera-
mea1a, about CSC miles "a alsnaee. = -
set UNEMPLOYED by the Waite unan. an :
generally designated a. the asreat Cali
lorna desert None of = waters. e.
cept the CaioFada. reaeh tbs ocean. tAev
arc absorbed q dl~aPPear bv etaeoraaan.
After passing the wlater aaaonx the
American settlements a. Uener Cahgsr.
M, The exploriag parts 49,. i lie coaz-
Try BE found pFactieahle. pass roaa3 s.
the lower route trom Cahtsgm.lA. crssslsa.s
tie Colorado below the GGe2a Case.
aud return % the Arkansas b tie wasers
It the GIiia and s. Iaan. large tr.aeta.
RES e the loser Colorado, whl-h haxe
their sources west u The Esa4atalas 81
New McKee,. Tbs sketch caasemssases .
rouse Of fEe O. Ssx laoasaa3 nsles- i
wlll probably eVentaase IA he discovery
OF new aud straight rea3 Aosh 10 O-e-
gon aud California. PASS.ag tar he most
part through cur owa territory, dainish.
lng the distance soEe three o. fs1r A1a-
dred miles, and the time to nsoetas.-
The eouatry - the righg aad e1 - -
examined, ahd Is geogragay--2t preseaf
i blank-souacw h1t understood. TIE lz--
PoFiance Of these eaalemplate3 explosa-
uons = very greats every coas3eace 8 Re- +
posed IN the energy and AGILITY e tAe
COMMANDING osleer. We shall hsee Sc
their success. and look anx1ssssly So sAelr
sale return towards the close e IT, vear
1916. lIesigra ErFezser.