The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-03-24

cpNcF theIT SIDES tops, give To
them. Il think il SIfr tu say" says
Dr. Hayden, In his geological report
OF their exploration IN 1890 page
J, That az least Oup-thiTd of tins
area 0r-tIn"t'i AT 6tlO ~guar" miles
ny hun, or about 2DuU -quur" mII,~
j. Covered with rAc".i"ur pin" Timber,
or ,->','''D nrrr@. No" TN" H"Nt
question arise. now j. i"i- II"H'"'r To
"' i"''" h'iI'""I": ~ I"'~ i'ur I"
TX months In the yc"r ir'-' streams
Z Belle F"urrhc rI"I south Fork "i
NH"N "hhV' are qii'e hIEn. Ia" '"--
c1'I'H ." rat " Transported I" Ii'"
'lle7 u! 'h'IS" -iHHHi~ uniin| TN" dry
9'HT''"' ""' "i'" me streams are
"'Eh, '' 'h' NlTI"S 81 H." \''.T' LEY
I"u'' ~, '""'h '''"h I'ip I'M MI
''I'' I'I,'I Win " S''I d'Gr'r Oh
7'ar,y ana r''G;
ne !''a'N "llI'i>, "h''n appear III
r't Instance ana u'iiEr lheir h'hl''
nun l!''.' u'IN anu E''''i'N appear
".,'' C,',I"llo ''' i'''N 'A''-'''nV l'.'lt-
NY VI me I'l'~' '~I'iI'e'' NI'0''N pune
Mufs'l WlIi ""u"''~7 rti'''h un"H'
u I"T "ll"S year I" c.'iii'.
,'S"''I' 'u-'''' VIM N'-I''h inc
Nus l'7t summer ~ ms report also
,p.INs E.DH'"sIA "' IhG sui'!iF o.
timber and say: "ihe timber
.DGuG cII.s'a'Cn "i mary VARIETIES
- ! ny va i'..' ''" niNi I'm.
~ pm - 81 H,l','',", 'iI'le''-I,'!'
~ ny 10y" ."'i'"'I' mn =
III ~" j" ""'''''''' u" 'NGH
Hnj .r. a.,
L''Hy' ht' VI IN pi'''i'II
,;"n' MiN' "It',"Pa"''u 'i'e ,Nl' IL
, w., 49, . wv C',t.li,..,
a,.!' :" I,'I' I""''"""'c 81 ''''"e'
'NI9, ~ NV, nus
Dri,an I TTiI!''aS 1" ne s"!l ~ .li'
~ - "''!S'" ~ LOU
.,tnS ~ . opr"NIh- VI Ine
H"l,'S :, 'ila ItElon ne sly IN ms
,rp"'t VI va. St"I. N ',ltsS ui"ul-
"n ioi,,,n.'olS Mm'Cm ooiuc' 'ne
go il"'li7 ~ 'Ic "'St "'' ~ ~
small r,ch ,.aiIn,'. 81 Ter viii
fnp gross far nv mud .usr.rfihIc -:
r-uItiy Tin IA. na,us ,f irrir,ti,r
Finr timLnr f,r s,ri and l,,nLrr
limestone. and GOOD stone for huiId,
inr IRE here oEnud,nt
Gold has been found in places in
valuable quantities, and, without
doubt, the more common and useful
minerals VIII be discovered when
mo q minute examinations are
mndC."
In the same report, further IN. he
SaSS: "Thp country furnishes the
means of rniSiug sufficient quantities
of grain and Vegetables for the Use of
the iuhuhilunI-, and beautiful,
healthy and desirable locations for
their homes. The rUmal kuhlu free
dom here from sickness Is one OF
the attractive features of the region,
and Will, in this respect, 90 far to
rpcumppnse the settler from the
Mississippi valley for his los in the
smaller amount of products that can
lie taken from the soil. The great
want of suitable luiiding material,
which now 50 seriously retardS the
growth of the west, will not be felt
here"
He nISo sovs thnt these settlements
I'm tbp Hlnri Hills |rounirv. cannot
be agricultural To the same extent rs
those in the Ni.-i,olpDi valley. but
must drIrud greatly upOu the rails
inc Of stock.
,,,, *. D,,,olJs h mazda -
rLi.,I .Trr,..v 81 thiL r"Tion
in IsIg-L0 a,y. in SpnpkinT nf II in
liz rr,,rI ,.i,r. :. NM IvhnIn rn-
,rion Of the HL,rk IIiIIs i nuour.-
Tnrohiv I,-IinnI NJ mo distant d,fr
In ,tr,rI n, mo- inr , thriving mimi
InIinn Thr n,ounr,in. viii iurnI.h
u sufficient -IruIy Of nine Iurnbpr for
u,r-' arid nIihourh tinbpr
+, y,.ry -,urrr i'm Inc rrrinn n. n
vhpIp ifr,n Fort Pierre tn Pow
der Kiyrrl vet rhe Rack Hills will
miIy .urply this great deficiency in
the districts Immediately a]hjolnng."
His route from the Missouri River
led him to the Forks of the Big
Cheyenne, and then he skirted the
northeast and north side of the hills.
lie describes them in his Journal as II
succession Of mountain ranges with