Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-03-15
La SALE, THE PIONEER.

Ih NAiLk. NJ RUUNkkH,
Ttis u,ondorr,, ,oon Ia wall s,vl.d hv Mr.
po,tr,.n ,Jo eIonnsn, Lis,orion of ,be Dis'
coyer,, oi tho lreat West rThe nioneer of
~ ,ha p;oncers y I, was he WHO built thc
&c, sinrod ,,oesol on ,ho rroat laIfes he who
a,s aI,o 80, III ~ IL 11an@,i' Of tba Mi
,;aa'.,i; III d;aon,,ad i,s ,,,ontG bo who oo,o
as Ptaoa or ,,.s, do, evenpscenf ensnire
~ Nnrtn ne.r;co
fIis raoi n"n,e ,.os Rena Rohcrt Cavalier
and he ,vss bo,n in Ronen' IN France. in
qeS9 p"i,,, ,,a,oaor son of wealthv
ao,a;i,, - ,,aaa.oho ,s i,s rocoived occo-ding
20 ttoS o,,s,orn oi lie limo ono nj the lomiiv
oo,a1e, We Sia,;n,nish liz, from bis alder
Lro,IsaI,. L, W Ia Is, 10 namo alone ia now
Lnon,, "''N ~ ''
Tn..i 81. IL. ,,,os Far oouv;,v and on,ar-
,,r;so hn HoI a s,ronc inciinaiion in hIs voutb
i;io,,s nI uGu 1iro d ha 10 said io Ssve
noss.d sa,,a voars os Voluntary teacher in
80, oai1. -, ,,;ars tn anoiIy ioin-
,1a,r orSar VIZ IL oircJ Will tb.y /,
an5ears aps s' Lone cnonSh to lose his no,iion of
Of lie father5s rresI sstate Tidings mean.
while kant coming over lhe sea ofthe French
coInn, IN Conadae viii oIIpring descrintIons
oGIhe corntrv iia greot rivers its bonndIess
nnexnIored lakes, iis strange animals, and
ils men more strange An elder brother Of
10 Sale nriest was already there on n
rnfccinn In fhp Indiana Enounh at tWpOt y
threo ni,i, conitol nj few tbonsand
francs ond a eons,iiniion of iron ambiiious
rosoI,,o ond indetotigohia he LANDED at Mon,
,raoI ,aar u,bich On vorv eosv terma he
oh,ainnd a large srant nj land and hecan 10
fund a ss,tisment
Bnt Ills was moi hjs destiny. Like all the
ceogranhers and vovngesoC that time. he was
stili hHnnted Inv thS iipo that a wav would
at iast Le toun1 oI rcorh,nr China. India
lie westerly highways tlnt nierced the new
fonnd continen; 81. tbouyh Columbus.
Caho, IIuIson and f,honniain aud 40 from
tho limo Of lie arrival in America. he had
beSnn io s,udv tho Indian languages and as
soon az could converse in them a little, he
was assiduons in questioning tho Indians
whom Le met concerning Their country and
their voter courses Tins Il was that he
eTsdraiiv ocnnired n dim Int not altogether
~,nco,rsc, ~ knd,vledgs of a great river. which
The Indians called oLin or the beautiful
river ond tlis he ibnnqht must he the
na,h,iag ~ ,bs VermiIlion sen or os we
II cslilarps leading
~ IL yyjoa;Ao' 'ocoor
W .ne oS Sos,r. sc;yod linn to find This
- a,,i 1a,,icaIo n n the month. Such
~, i',,' torco e. ,iie roesion Thai he sold
We 'IS 'aS ~ ra,so 40 n,nnov to CONN his ~
5!'i i1iia ~ io III. sis,aS ., Innr ronnes and
peui,ion' mn" r. ~ r,,ission ,rioets added
lteen nlen ,a,,nn,, ,,'ora rasn INV
eco W. az, s,artad from, lie
OsI, ,L"rooJ tU ,1 Of Montreal and began to push
w 49, .o;ns, ti,e stroon, of the 81
I,c, fnvii Wy ,"is,.ard IoLe n ,torio Every one
ii'. ~ 'o,iJa 'o"J &c 80 s,r;ons ,onids or
!o SHOWS sohe'h'nE l,'i Va l. VIZ Tayo dnioved
.ne' iltei, ~ ~" so aI,soi;n, ,hen IN
, te mn ""I SS,. - Ia eo,nroniona
s.eauUoa.' Ia Sai,H auu e os III 1'hon-
WeiS m tnnsy uaJa sSslns ,i'o,a a. -, so worn with
sun ,I is'anus, unu s, 20 T'i,ito man of tba
WI anu s1p1suis ~ D, 'u"' Nv "'''''
parry n.iu -;n,, n.S vm ~ 81, ,o,os of tho Thousond
ntei 'nio"uiuh w w ,oi..s " ,,an,nroJ
80, 80, ',a hroad Iai,a ond modo their
"ut NV wy " ~ ~ :, a1s,a la, ,1r
Way 70 ny n'ou'H 81 Saacos mar he
~ t'le .l'e, wv u ~ s,,oro To Ssiie
siF ., 'ue o'sy y. ~ ~ pnjo ifnf,-
nUpeu w. YO's,n III, ho ~ ooeroo oi,ewsrd
luha'ey ~ IJ,a raae ,OoSos mnO no,,,S rot vol
muster ol 9 mum m eloquo To"'S ma. ot
nlake hluisea iu, 1 'i' w u,iSds
oenecas. D's., ,i, ust "lose III Ia ,ras ,ro.
Aiter noun uelaY, one eu'ue was ~
ouIeu anu they sallGu aions w sn"le9 ui W
lake, past tne Wuu'n VI .he Niasa,a on,a
they healu 'ne ~" .nuu ,.,, " IL IL H. 90
Iacl 70 us western y eAt!e'ni'y ,,,niJn1 ~ ,Go
iullon oi nc nilss'onar,es yieaueu y,'s 'T ,he,
VlIois oi 'ne l"utuvy Ds,oie y, sn,,ian,ant H.
decided 10 make thell way 10 ses''e"''n' II
- Mt
La Saile, sun SIGN "'tu IsNI,' o'r,ii ~
luIn. PACK. lie paue HleHIuy ,Iy NY, % ~ w
lhe departing VOYAGES, .elius a .m"s "e "a 10
meant 70 return 10 Moht'sa 10 SUI Hs Gson ns
was wen enough 10 sIuFti Hueu ~ ~, Il,
uon was iar from lhe .huugnts ,,t .. '.',s ~ ~
domlsDie nero as s'on Is his suvnS'u ',i,s ~
turned ne started WIN ah lnu"1 suiuv ruS,
alew iallhiu- con,ia1es acIoss ',ie eoInlS
20 ihe oranch o. 'n9 Un'E ne"iea' s I,,e ho 'a" ""
N'us "i'"n ,,,r,i tell, ,r,si M
uleu 10 lhe ue4u'Iui wv ',se',, t is'.t,
All whlls men "a Sale "uu l n,s paa,S .ooH :,
e. upon us lol'y' ,oles' Ioreieu g,,,nI aI
liinge OF green pot,oni anu W. % ns WSo
uOWn IT'S 1nuuueiao'e "'u"S 40 '"' "7 W.
lai,s u, neAI noulsNille' . a. r,.s,,,,,in,, l;s
INC heAt SUMMER, S hVMs'el, . iuLn E,io
eApiOIauons, ne enpal Nc" upUu '',ro az
maui lne c"plele e',Sus ;',ar - rossod IN tho
,eIeu the Sn,eIho 1hS,,dod' ni' 70 ,he Fotbar oi
illlnols' "nu ~ I Jn'a ,ho Mississnni r., =
MueLs ~ ,aarn ersD, ihe Indians iho, i,
enousn ~, 70 Iai ,i'a AN of M.x;co
eh,pisu Ta ent1 'he la Snno No ,nore tho,, tis
~ 9al,e S,i i'IN w. "o,;SIad 10 he slvird liz
~ ;ot mou'o r;oneers mi his was emonp
p.oneel - Pr;aov,sioits
tnS leas' u a.' 'I rnjo,, Of Nor,h A,nor;co
ne H1S nau sSe Ntsoi'ioa1 n1,,1 Iiiino;a ana
Wom,ncn" Nv vJ Which t1this homr ssionishes and