The New York herald., 1866-11-10

,ns intery lows wh ~ - ~ ~ xessss and Tchuchu
.,a,nxs.s sne psncd - sheM am snn.M ~ ~ mS.Tss
when they e e nsas sns IN January hsY
gather around rg' % nS ds.s,psS hem
ana \, iudsous distribution o. prsssnis they
80 49,, In makng theIf communication They ad-
y,sed h,m p proceeding FROM ssssno not ~ ionow ne
Sat 70 inciae eastward and pass through
.oan,rs cv,npar4.iyely little known 70 tho wh;iss
Eyeryinnp beng rea0y. the party ls't sessno ON .he
so Of c,eoe sSas Ssss sr ss reSd Boa
la,mernnys having found the temperature al night
from forty forty nvc degrees bsow zerc North Of Bod
the mountains gradually diminish, and The
country ca, up INTO plains covered wlb msH, ana
ridges oe which there is growth OF low bushes that
sonelmes attain TO the dignity Of small ueeR Viewed
from an elevation the whole region very desolais
appearance The country is mnabic d BY the Korlake
some Of he ns ana ~, ,cm place 70 Racs ~ ,ne
locality. Ths wandering Koriaks are kind hos
plaos and posseabie, bu. the settled Koriaks
eacaceus representation of the Russian government
IL needed among them. The koriat country and Tho
6hsa and Anadyr d'scts are aii supposed 70 be under
direction 0f tho Ispraynk at 0higa who has only
twenty-five Cossacks under him and neither time nor
ability 70 visit hundredh part VI his immense tcrr
tory -, ....
nssa korian camp; hSndrsd SeIs.s rom noakagasr-
menoi, where tho party arrived on the 10th Of November
The Major Sshed 10 81 10 Anadyisk from this potnt
bot thc patiy ee refused 20 there they were willing
20 go to Ghga And IN faet hal reeejed orders from
the lspravnik 10 10 there II The party desired V Seve-
he coast Of Behring's sea- aui The Korass ere
TO accompany shem but were order not do 80 dhf
alter Major Abasa Ind proceeded on bis way.
people haa come from inaiyrsk with empty sIcighs, il
was certain at the exploring expedition was not there
wren they left. Disappointed in his efforts 70 induce
the natives take HIM Anadyrsk the Major prepared
70 to Guga but HTs desired 10 explore tho streams
towing into fen,snsk Gulf He sent Kennon and Dodd
TO Ghga with orders 70 prepare 10 TO Anadyrsk and
made the proposed exploration IN perscn He found
those streams very favorable. With good timber on their
anil f1A ha
the PeDenss river He then proceeded TO Ghiga where
he found KsDnon and pcd preparing for their north.
assistance IN his power, giving them escort of i've
Cossacks, who proved afterwards Of the grea'eat
service He gave Nr. KennOn letter TO the Ssrtost
| mayor, Of Anadyrsk, ordering that Individual
10 be entirely the disposition Of the telegraph parties
ana give them ali possible assistance Having purchased
such stores a. could be folnd in Ghiga, Kennon and
! Dcdd started 81 their journey Soon after the de-
parture OF these gentlemen Major Aeass left Ghusa
the road to Okbots and Ayan this being the portion Of
The proposed telegraph route that he 10 survey
person The Journey iiom Peropaulovski Ghuga
| nutarpken 10 obtain knowledge Of . country that
might hereafter be useful; but not with any present de-
sign Of making telegraph line through its limits The
Attenuation hereby gained was valuable though pro-
cured Tho expense great fatigue the part Of tho
| explorcrs. This journey through the penasuis Of
accompanied with greater hardshps Than any other
peditoI undertaken by Major Abesa
IN Ina intercourse between Gh,igs and khotsk
10 quite limited The yearly mail and doz Of sIeghs
nish goods for trader the only passengers over
this distance snd nlers is, consequently, no regular
directions, guided by the positions Of the mountain
streams and forests. sometimes storms and fogs
conceal the signs which guide the traveller and force
him remain stationary for days weeks at
time No have been taksn by the Inhabitants 10
render the road practicable They themselves know very
hs o. the coantry ahen forty nfty miles from their
homes Tns Geed population OF tho few villages along
hs consists of mixtures Of Russians koriaks
and Yakuts There Ia noatlng population known az
Tungiso who wander through tbc mountain and forest
regions from Roiynu nearly down 70 the Amoor.
These tribes segns, but perform Their nogra
fon5 on the backs o. rerdec5 Of which they have hot
large number barely sufficient for their
gtef. The kofass sre much more weR!thy, some OF
them owning from ono 10 two tbousand deer, very
com ortahe fortune, hot nothing Of the Kind IL known
among tho T1Dguse except in two three insianoes
The Tuuguse hsye horetottue been unwilling 70 iet the
Hu6etans know the bea. through their country,
maintained secres paths Of their own. Major
graph enterprise brt fearful that u might impair the
vaaof ,hej. hunting sounda So sncceeded 10 cstab
iisb,ng friendly relations With them and conv nced
them tnat ie damage In that respect would We
than made good by The supplies they would be enabled
among them. Their indolcnoc and csreassness win
operate only IN ncsatys manner In preventing ibem
on the S2d Of February Captain Mahood with Leusn
snt Br.h arrived la Okholsk from Nikolaeiski the
N.Soaefsk in days from PeiTopaulovsk
year and commenced preparations for bis journey |
commander OF tho coast provinces of Siberia,
gave him every assistance IN his power and procured
IIS ', ssms r[Sras,,oa = ,loH. ,as country ovsJeeT
laeisAi Oh The backs ot reindeer but not ty |!
seIy direct reue. As no kepi 70 considerable dis
AOce inland On consulting the maps Captsin Mshood |
thought more rec line could Pe followed and found
20 be feasible. Ho found IN N,kolaefski gentleman
who had travelled ssvers times orer the route @i,S
tbs niQIuasioa ias, obtained Captain Mahcod made his
preparations accordingly Governor ful helm and other
gentlemen Ip ;ted b.ri with several maps OF the
cosss and interior country, some u which proved o.
goat rsiga
vsr 10 the nortarsrd % procure rindser for Captain
aahocts expedition These were ordered % ofeile
% rS.n & s pas % ws.s n G ps
sOs l',e aSal'y .osy fSaSa S the hsnsri Wig ys
Issshs: %sa ss ~ s sss ~ w s.fs e ss re-
s.isss carry .Ls baggage and prosisiSas The
msis w.h.rr. Inc back not being strong enough
TO sustain ,he weigh. Of man rho saddle is NEE
pack sae has no ,.rrags 80 nss y requires % constant
ifavsliBa being 70 gel many tambes before he
ss5ns 70 manage his new bssst OF burden The deer
guidec BY halter and slnsis line One Is required 10
considerable dsxteri,y 30 mount OF hcse
reindeer without sns assistance Of s1nrs stat Is
"a placed lhs shoulders OF the animal and carries
lead Of from sevcriy-bye 70 . hundred pounds.
aozsn snmss the halter each deor beinv fastened
TO The nsck Of she one thai precedcs him.
tns Aoco mo su - v ,nefs s ~, no Nor mas
travellers follow whstsFer route they think proper
sways seerins their general course 10 view The rein
decr gees through ioes,s over hifs and along wide
stretches os barren land The rivers fcrdeS where
shallow snd when too deep for this rata bull, for
and baggage which the deer are forced swim
ovsG in winiss Affords secure foothold and
from bs reason travelling is much better In the cold
season than In summer Reindeer food grove On |
ci parts or lbe route - that in any season
u y only necessary TO turn them al psht and they
vl Be found well fed Ia tho morning All along the |
coast The rivers numerous though large and
though causing delay % irayellens will be found useful
In transporting natsrs' aud supplies many Of them
uavigsbc tor tabos's from ten 70 forty from
Their mouths
Captain Asicods journal makes fre9uent mention us |
crossing rivera Winding over mountains snd through
forests end rsversng stretches Of barren land Several
times ho delay Ell b., liability 10 procurc sufficient
number Of dsrr Cor his pnrposc having given
snj the for whch Others we're employed hsyiug
expired Sometimes guiies acSius, II ~.
scssafy 10 send considerable distance to obtain them
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