, 1860-09-07
LETTER FROM FORT BENTON.


gSe' R L'e% 4nnIam rCI ~ ~ IssW dIr,r" a. Iorl
The Missouri EnSrgrF srplocat;o@S m, IN me- RooEp
Mudduis- CAPT. Reyaoids' ncw Pass near Iai.
4io-l5OO feet toTer than any othsr'
CAMP CHorTEAr, near Fort Benton, Neb.,
'"! l''n' looo' }
Here nave we oeen' LOT nearly TWO weeks en-
'~T'pe" o' a" 'p'" ,r''i r'''V"' VII" 'ne large
I''' "''Pos'"s '"''S pV"''" 1'," IamPoe''' no"
','0 ''''' '""' PoS'S VI 'i'e -N"''''o"" Cur
~ "%'cs ou' trout anu ''u'' ""u "e"r'y
~ Wv ""o'V ,., DraeNOO' "'''o,'' so"n0 i0vC III mum
~ " ",.'I "''".. "'"" VI. 'ne'' LUIS rV,i'ote
"e' VI snI ""''oi'ai '',r''o''eS mas sau'eny
Ds pOPuo.o ''''s' " Oe 'o' '"' '''ree
fIa't 't.'' " 'e yea, u,o.''eu' ",'' eAceP'
!, h., haan -, A. A. 80 L. AZ
.,.,.-,:,:.., - 60 g. !,
s~S a".o"s - 80 .% 1,' Iu Wv. o'.'v'S, 'o'reu
,;.,o -, -. In"o VS. "eiO,o 1uu'
smaL S PPe' -'.' O'.' VIZ"
Con,oin. -. nd C,ar,, e., 10 Sr'O'' "
r.. a.. :, .s.L 80 80
Dov;r",;am !, - h., E c.: Op."'r sS o'e%" .%
soones os C,ws,.;. ma nn. T U''O,s '"s
10 ,b;s v;o;,;,,, .nd ~. - 49, -
,o,. .,o1' M ,L;, ,,s - 80 Is
orn times h.vo ooc,,rrod orIv II Ar",;o. D.,
to ins,ify ,bis o..umn,iUn 7 mns, r",.,. ,L"
ov.D,s or ,bo n..t c,.,nirh. 80 r,n., .S.,'"r
bovoDd Tho nro ;,,t, oroi,;,;.a,;on ' L..s
10 ir,orss, ''''' N'N'''
~ vo oe 49,.
d.n;;,I oo;U.,dono.. 49, ,.s;S IL %e, t.J.
in Tho widornsss ws Connd ~ o". 80, G . ,ho.
lion, Tron n m"s :. ~ a." ~ e.. n -" '.a'
como an .S ovnross t.o1o ~ ~ T;.". NV 49, NJ ""s ""s
or,;vod u. .,,n. ~, -, ~ -1-',.,
10 And ms imns,isn,,v s,r"it;na h,n, s,I,O,S,
.,rlior ua hronrh, -. - W. 'Ts' "s.,'
oood .Dd h.a c. -. 49,. ' 'O'D ~
whom ,.o doro,d e,~ -.,,;.' 10 -'.u '.u' :"
u,. .dv.noin. &c.. o. -s', ~, ~. w O' w
HIGH state oS tbs rivers nonId Dor,,;, L;r, ,T -
Droceed in coDs,,uc,iDo , rood .Ionr ,ho;r v.I
ieys. All bis marty rs ",d s,l, or ;n,D,as, =; ,,;.
vort nov n =. .ooona - or oo..,.,..,,. -:
,bough ,bev bsd c,mn.1 Il, .;n,a. :; A., .s,.''
taios Raj ,b., ,hnv oo,,Ia ~, ....t :. g.
month .nd m.ks ,Ss r0od n...sh,a owa. w - a.
aoo nil. ;D,srven,r~. .,so ,h., I.... nn,,Sas I
of Me ov.r h.d hooe tuI.d \. ooId Ia s.o,,, :,
an ,lov.,od v.Ii.v - ~ ;r.,,aa,.- ,.;.1
~ v;n,or ,hou - ,ha. -. or ~, - -,
can orIv br;n,, M ,uor,v.evo. Ths.o, Fer 49,.
,aD Vii, make b.relv sronoh ~ c.rrv ,,l,s ros, I
necessary ARTICLES IN q ~. wo NAV uD,o.s i.
use mack animals also. he much denr;vsd ~ ,bs
li,,ls comI,rts ,nd Iuxur;.s so h;.tI,, s.,n., ~
such 4 tourney. ! f,nr g,,ons NV ~ vsv c.,1a
6rom tba mon,b ~ NTnL t;y.r H. i.nj -.
tba, ,vsllev, u pronosod = Rs;Iro,d ro~,. snS
re.cbed h.rs 4 v,e.l- .oo 80 - ,'7. - (
IA s.nIs.s IN. s,'Ar.;o. nal. rI.,
Irr,o, i. n. te,L IT,. 5I,.,., Xl..,r.
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~. =, M s,. ~, ~, -. : ~.
+, h.s.t, ~, I. 81. ....' -
~ y ~ ~ ~. ,s,, = ~
s-ss' s"s -'. - u'Is ''sss 41ulsp, "N.'ns
"S"'u - ", So's' -"u .e'e''su o'usrS W 'na'
.nss' WOS'u ',-''sa ',a On w''nOu. uO"s 80 ~uen
:" .as iO4n = 7. oe.s'n''e "oulu' 80
ins s,O.'Oss .Ys'.n p-sSsu vs'y queuy wl'n
us y y : NV sAu'ss iIO'n spe rOI'.' answered nom
'ne sssanoo1's' os' 'ne enei 'nulcauohs Of US
ADVENT NeA1uAy inc g'llant n'''e oOAts turned
tnc'r neaus Gown s.team' ana carried many
O"g 'e''sr 70 .OSe.. ,',enoS, wnen nave We trust,
oy 'n's ums Feac"ea ro'e nanuai, 'ne nrSe post
ounce u '"sy ~ nO' sAPees 2 ~ 70 q 'Osepns
before .ne 'ano man. AS sne river mas lalen
nearly three teet since then, we were doubtless
not day too early in reaching here. e Va &
Tunes had begun % grow dull again, and, the