, 1873-08-19
| A largo fatigue tlota!l waa this daY mn1o from
| tho command, and the building Of Btookado Of

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largo fatigue tlotal WINS this day mnao from
jorod. - 49,. ~ 49, ' - y.
Ju1y Q9,-f3on, atanlev ort1ered tho
pEsrnuor1oN OF AL THE WHISKY :
In catnp, and tic ordor hna bcon 90 thoroughly
Of the g2d. q rrairio.fro bro|to ont. aud burned
uu yory near to our camp. The whole command
vas ti1r,od out. and tic flames 1iually oxkir-
glishod aftor great labor, This ovoni'ig (Ju'y
Sixth Infantry, started down tho river for Fort
Buforti. just aa tho CROW wcro showing on, - ;~
col. CHANT
hailod tlom, lad lliB bnggago put on board. and
III liYo minutes was OF for homo. mn told he
carries. down dlhpatchoa FOR Gen. stanloy. The
atocknao ian boe1l completed, ald tile HtoIos are
boing PLACED IN 1t. Capt. Parsons. Soyontoonth
Infantry, with novonty-tlvo mon, will bo loft to
guard th9 atooka1o and etores until onr return.
!o,aay INC crossing was begun, anu L win ro,
take up our journey west for pompoy's Pillar.
No Indians iayo been reported yot, but wo shall
likely moot them vest Of The rivor, II at MI:
and ntorcs oyor thc rivor. The wostorn landing
looks moro liko
THE WHARF OF GREAT o1rY
than tho bank Of an uninhabitatod rivor, Do1os,
barrels, BACKS, and ovory conceivable thing for
I'll tho uao OF an army, aro piled along tho ahoro.
The troops arc working very hard. and In largo
eiblc. II will probably bo completed today, and
tho march westward commenced in tho evening"
Wo have boon Delayed here much longer than We
portion to the delay, for NO arc al anxious to
SEQ tho end Of tue Journey and got our faces
homoward. Mai. Crofton will travel with his
command FOR day, or two by boat, and COM
ploto tho survey on the oaes bank OF inc f1sel aa
lar aa ohpIuet CieeA- Ano county thIouHn
WHICH We WILL lllHTEu Ii UDWt QQu EQlnUATMIFGlF
1ttlo 10 hhoHn Z! ~; Uur loute llag aionk tne
Wess pank u th9 loiloWAton1t nhtii VIC ,i I9aon
INC Vlosnlty OF ,foupeys ilnar, 11om "hioh
erosy
hear that
4 pR1Ear
accompanied by, 0 citizen, Ind arrived In camp
from Fort Rico They Ind made tho
column. It WAS quito q porilous under
taking whom wo couaidor tho country
is filled with bands Of hostile Indiana, who show
no quarter to priest or sinner. Tho Father had
tho oroaa conspieuously displayad oil his little
wagon. and he Hoomod to think that was nil tho
protection he needed, Tho vonturesomo priests
| name, 1undoratand, ia Fathcr Wlthumor,
"Wo arc now broaking camp, and beginning
IN TIE nryrn.
eoription. Tho mighty cnglnoa OF war and civil
ization nro rolling on westward, and, as we look
back, We can 600 IN The distance the trail W over
Whoh M We came ana na tao Tusgoa % LAC nanas M,.h
tholr tall, conlcal Allle. Nnllo To aro passing,
tho artists nro busy skotohing future historical
| VleWa OF q stanley 4uat!tng tho 1euowatone.
H. I-As atasca yoateraay wo an matcnoa ,,o.
~ t!o tasel, nnu' ~ uisIaneo ~ nto tn''eh
from the otosanag, onea9npea 191 the mRht. =
hteamboat accompanies US, ana Tue onglneao,rs
are buHlly ongagod IN running tho line on tho
east bank Of tho river It WI probably be COM
plet9d to-day, aid' as soon ae tno con-
MOTION ID Mhae "itA the snfvey OF
Inst year, tho engineers, with Nal:
Croitohs comnaand, WILL JON us on sho "est
! bhDE. THGH wD WILL