The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-07-30

pine forest The snow feet deep Meanwhe camp was
employed in POrAng he baggage from Tie last 70 Christ
On he ssh HeBrx King, W s Williams, P. Breakin-
ridge and - cFeuizear were sent 70 the settlement 10
bring relief
Remained in Christmas camp until The 18th when We
moved three miles further up the river and two Messrs
Joplin and Ksrns sneamped in small valley while The
resi remained the hillside
Dsoeaabv 3o-MOved on about three miles nearer the
river.
DeoenlBer 3l-Rsached with the Colonies packs whst
the last
January 2.-Moved the Colonel 10 The Rio del Nor,s
about eight miles Of where A the river December
Il Continued pOrtagng the packs 10 tbs C0Onels camp
Of January !, and 70 cotton woods miles beyond
unn January H. when ordered TO come and camp
on the river-the Colonel with Mr. PreusE Cooley and
nephew, and Jackson his cook having left early the same
day TO meet and hasten Mr. Kings party.
Raphael ProuiI died the 9th.
The following letter lsft BY Col Fremont direc-
nons for the parity incenthAler IN command:
L. D. YIscEsrHALER: am going 10 start for AbAcAi
want al the 70 bring the baggage down the lodge
no relief come hen let Them take down their guns and
blankets and follow the river down Rabbit Greek and
relief al Rabbit Creek, then AhAcA; and
gek o. yoa ria not find me here az ahaa have lst for
JANUARY IsAn camp moved down the river about two
miles Manuel turned back
January IT.-MoFed about eight miles. Wise died
day.
January ls-Moved a mile and half and remained in
camp while The hunters went 10 look for game.
tie river. deer was killed by Billboard and
received their share the ioreshoader blades and
eleven all ths including the blood hide and
tas Fincenthaer intended 10 have kept the deer from
the rest OF Us packed among bis party and pressed on
TO The -etenents Scott refused TO agree and got
small portion
J44ary 2osoved three miles further down the river
january 2l.-Maae about fifteen miea- AL the strong
men together aud ahead
This camp made with the hope that some of us
would be LETT the trui Lord and Moran did
up, and when YinceDhale commonly called Hayler
informed Of il be observed Of his had fallen
into he river anding 10 Scott and himse there would
have been Of you left This day he gave up all
mAnd, and declared the party dissolved, and that
should divide in parties Of two and three to hunt small
game.
Scott Beadle and the two Indians Gregore and Joachim
all strong men, started ahead accompanied by Ferguson
and Beade determined 10 leave us-TApng Rohrer Step
pereld Andrewa McGehee Capt Gathcart DR.. Dern, L.
N. KEN, and r. H. Ksrnto get along could per
isd We weak made four miles Rohrer and Andrews
did not come up.
Lay this camp till the 2sth when Cooley came with
relief
February 9-Reached Rio Colorado. Reached Thaas on
the 10th Colonel left on the 18th.
Raphael Proux died January 1879; Henry Wise jan
usry II; Henry King, January -; Vincent Sore prob
ably January "a Joseph Moran between January % and
as Carver, probably January p T. Andrews United
States navy probably January 26 Benjamin Beadle jan
uAry &c George Hibhard. January %.
The above dates copied from my journal and be
Heved be Under the circumstances of course
instances definite information could be obtained
Upon Colonel FreHaOnfs dyrTpal az IhG0s MAJOR Be1A
commander at that post ordered The cozssa-y
the col0nsl thirty GayE full ratIons for tke Twenty-Five
then the m0zAaiR1 and erpsrsd These yaioEs
nsrr turned 10 the and yss probably taken 20 Cal
f0-ns4 by FtH0nt The obliged buy tkeIr
reliJ. RICHARD II. KERN.
Rio HOEDI, March 10, Is4s.