Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1855-12-25

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Notes on DeseEf Life, or the Route
fHho " TO can lOftlia in 1850.
.yoaraalf Of sW W. lHabbeii,.rsvissa ty
"Wildkfe, the Waadersr. "aihsgf4 !
h. Il srefno0 3 esAPTERilx., rshaa 3W
! iWhilbwiewiEgt the almosi endless train Of
lwpgaps, and ,tbkI countless numbers Of lpeo.
pile, ihs, svery5dayysmet our gaze, have 1of.
len thought 10 hyself,s ,s"W hat. viii man nbl
4 do TOR goldf's Al least ohe..founh" or al
l,Rese ietnigtani& had isfi sbelyted families,
and quiet and happy homes inpshe Slntes,
and with chbnce ol never returning, had
SO, ou,i0ssekqheir fortunes in ,he seoldeD
Hands Of ks Rsf Wes,oa,All gforgohl lAIl
these teshs men,, wagons; all this cry land
bus.s ~ these lonely deseps. for gold a Bui
.Eisb sshogei mo. The whole worldislin
lpurtiihof fsriches. and a. a irIenl, Of mine
onea remarked "were golden, Emins dis.
c5vered within len degrees Of The Internal
,iRegionsail would, find visitors enough, IN a
short time 10 exhaust j Of lis measures, Or al
lfsas,a portion Of ihen,." Sdch indeed, is
Itke disposition o. man, 3lgi2oi
oiaJUNRI15sbsET This morning we found our,
selves surrounded by a dense fog, which did
not disperselill near nine o'clock. Our
way today lay up the river bottom, which
was bounded % the ieitby almost perpen.
Edicoldr bluffs bra .pumbeslof piiles.a Qw.
ing 70 the dise'9l appearance ofihe morning,
we did mol 4 or departure until eigh,,
I'VE had pfocu ed but lew miles, when We
came upon 'sr lort, OF Waaing post sifa,
liar io'ihs 0ns q \, loot ot sSeosrs eiuiis'
This posi- was sin possession rol 'he Frcnch'
and 9 epnsiqeiapie pus ness was carried on
" iprs, WIN 'he ino'nns.9ft a was so'll9wha'
amused in no.clng, eI y one y, we s,otes o'
o. !hls place, me o'Hefen' af'eies q wage,
designed lor ihe lnol9ns's q desct'Pnon q
whlcn woula pe 'oo 'ealous, /" give. we
travels SIX miles peyond lnis lfaq'ng posi-,
nnd halsed 70 graze our caille near q small
bayop leading from ,he main caannel u we
Plate. or North Fork, we tonnd me grass
al this place exceedingly poor, so that we
were forced 10 delay c9nsldera3le lepgln
E6f lime, 70 allow our canle 10 pics a sutFi
Client quantiiy 70 sallsly their munger ,t,,,,
lou Resuming our journey we advanced eigh'
miles farther up the fiyer, and ehcamped lo'
\ the nigby, traveliHga q distance OF twenty
fnies, to-day, The gtass about our camp
tonight was not very plenty, but we found
wood in 5bupdShce. ce.ad ~ =; .,.'s.',..@ ,....-
r. JuNR f6lh.4Sun rose clear and beautiful,
(which cdused Our camp 70 appear uncon.
lmoniy cBeeTfdla Wecoommeliced opt Jour;
fney at 5 O'CLOCK; and travelling fodt mllei
Reached Lhratue River, one of the tribula.
\ ries Of The Nofh Fork ofthe PlaltesP This
river 'hbs averYr6pid eurre1i, and Is abou
lone hurdfsayolasw AS Yodid hdtliktt
70 risk our Pfoyhions, e,cr. ~ our wagons y
crossing, we wele cotnPelied 'todery then
arross I' 70 . wagon bed prepared to- % the P1r
Pose, Sy Sayng sssams caiksd ana SOt y ih' \.