Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1864-07-02
SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, JULY 2, 1864

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&C of grass along its valley but it is Of d
poor quality In wet weather the bottoms
would be mpassabIo for heavily loaded
wagons, After leaving the Colorado Chi.
quto the next water is found at the Cos
nine caves, Il distance Of 26 miles, in large
nttural tanks in cahon to the left Of The
Ircal.
Tborc arc tvo If tbssc ianE. onlv aaa
orwbfh il ocressibh, for fohr fpotcd amin
ais THE watpr il NOT normanrnt and
wouIj M lkciy 10 fail sbon' A 6.rp Ne murh
fr,yrl dprinp lbn dry s,,sou. IL % miles
lror m, Cosnipc cayr3 10 San Funrisco
S,,inr From tbis nl,ce ., Roll,.sr,kn
cn6m ,bc ,ood masses over 4 copntry cov
Iucd with volcanic rock Water, wood. and
grass are abundant. The crossing of the
cahon is d llipuit, the sidrs being very
steep aud rocky From this cahou to thc
I Fort the road is good. Fuel is scarce at
all the water camps between thc Ui9 Pes.
radO aud the Colorado GIiquito
aba l5h ioh and i,a..rn.
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ForI Nh'PP'e Is situated upon small
ool hue SFealh III '"e al ue OI'ho' lhls
stream SINKS "ltHr rnllllog hnHht one and
one nan, OF 'wo "''VS, 'o''l'I' small mar
Sni Z" C'"eSa' anu II ono Vi the largest
.,'Vu''''eS o' lhe oam francisco or NO
'etu', 'hat Sa" lHe grass Tor miles
III almost every u'rcG,Ion Is aouhuaht, ana
ol nue q"a'''y' lncro Is plenty OIL iueI
w'lll'n 'ulce |hu Que 'l"'' Ih''eS OF tle post
'inlocr lor ou'Iul"g purposes IS distant
aOouI ' 'We"'y "''vS' 'a,. inc P'S' Is "oouI
'n,'ly ',,'e' , ''OI' " "0'hol' ugs'"SS' AS
"l'','''y Po:.' Io''0'oe' WI rlo present sue
ol u"' "t'o '!'PO. 'u''e, lnc 'n'u'"s re-
SV'S w.; oe'"s 'IT"aI'H rii % "eI"oon we PoS' anu
tia ,rhos Of tbe Anarbn ,ot;nn ion H'r II r;,,as %o9
but little or no protection TO L lie miners
Although situated on the route now travel
ed by cmigrants from the northern and mid.
die portions Of New Mexico il is near fine
terminus of that route and tbe least dan.
gerops part ofit. 1t giycs no protection
to the route travelled from lower New Me.
yico Southern Arizona and Sonoro and
but little to the route from California, The
extent Of the mining region i, as vet ycrv
limited the country east and south eostbas
NOT been prospectcd II is fine oninion If
all the miners with whom | copvnrscj that
richer and more extensive cold folds will
be loprd TO lle east and s,1lh roet If tLc
nr,scnt mi,ipr d,strict, So suro oro ,hoy
of ,bis th,, rparlv All of lhrm oro n i'Iiua
10 Iravr tbrir iipoinps with a yiow nr
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