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WEST INDIES.

HAVANA, June q, 1875.
Adyices from Sc. Thomas OF June IL rcpor.
trade depressed on account Of the stagnation at
Porto Rico, where the drought has injured the
crops
MERCANTILE FAILURES.
some failures In the.d goods trade have re.
suited from the general depression.
ST. DOMINGO AND HAYTL
News mad been received nom Puerto Plata, st.
Domingo. TO the Ilth inst. The new tarln was
considered oppressive, and the last treaty with
Hayti was very unpopular.
THE TOBACCO CROP.
Fart OF the new crop OF tobacco was ready for
shipment
COFFEE.
At Port-au-Prnce, ON the 10th, conee was
quoted at 1873.
GUANO.
Advces from Curacao are 10 the sth.
Large deposits OF guanO had been discovered on
the island ana samples sent TO Europe.
PROHIBITION or TRADE.
President GuZman Blanc0 persisted In prohibit
ing trade between Curacao aud Venezuela.
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TUE WEST POINT GRADUATES.

ASSIGNMENT TO DUTY or TIKI CLASS or 1875.
WASHINGTON, June II. 1875.
The graduates Of tho United states Military
Academy at West Point, class Of 1875, have been
assigned to duty with the rank OF second lieuten
ant, as follows, such assignment date from June
"a 1856
/. Smith L. Leach, Corps OF Engineers.
?. Daniel O. KinRman, Corps OF Engineers.
2. Eugene Gufnn, Corps OF Engineers
!. Willard Young, Corps OF Engineers
3. Lotus Niles, Second artillery.
.. william A. simpson, Second artillery.
7. Charles A. Tingle, Second artillery
8. Tasker II. Bliss, First artillery.
q Charles II. clark, First artillery.
To- John p. Jefferson, Fifth artillery.
H. Victor II. Bridgman, second artillery.
Il John NJ Baldwin, Fifth artillery.
3. Ebert Wheeler, First artillery.
q Erasmus N. Weaver, Second artillery.
IS MYrom w. howe, Fourth artillery.
10 James R McAuIire, Filth artillery
". James NJ Jones, Fourth artillery.
Js Eli ID H0ye, Second artillery.
la James O. Bush, Fifth artillery.
10 Edwtn p. Andrus. FIFTH artillery.
n. william II. Dykman, Twenty-secoEd Infantry.
n George p. Backus. First cavalry
%. stanton A. Mason, Fourth cavalry.
q. Robert 2, T. wainTIlghs FIRST cavalry.
rs. william A. Mann, Seventeenth infantry.
%. Henry Huntington Second cavalry.
u. Timothy A. Toney, sixth cavalry.
"a william Beard. sixth cavalry.
20. James g. Sturges, seventh cavalry
10. Alexander Rogers, Fourth cavalry.
IL. George r. smith, Twelfth infantry.
-. JOS. n. Gustin, Fourteenth infantry.
81 George s. Scott, sixth cavalry.
"a Fraucts R. Eltonnead, Twenty-nrst infantry.
s. samuel n. Cherry, TweHty-tnrd infantry.
80. Thomas +; Davis fiiseentn "a l iniantry'
81. John @. Balance, sixteenth infantry.
"a Edwin b. Bolton, Twenty-third infantry
20. Arthur = Wagner, s.xta ,, in ,11dn,y
Al. Thomas ;. McCaleb, Ninth Infantry.
~ Robert +. Evans. Twelfth Infantry.
a.. Charles ". Williams, Eighteenth Infantry,
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W ASHIN q 10 y.

WASHINGTON June p. 1875.
SALES or GOLD pURING THE MONTH or JULY.
Tne secretary OF the Treasury has directed the
Assistant Treasurer OF the United states at New
1ork TO sell 81. 900, 600 in gold corn on each Thurs
day during the month Of July. the total amount
60 be sold Ii S5.00O,OO0.
CONFERENCE REGARDING THE TELEGRAPH RATES
CHARGED THE GOVERNMENT.
The Post Master General sent out yesterday an
invitatlon 10 Presidents, 0rton Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company Eckert, Of the Atlantic
and Pacific Company, and Blossom, OF the South
ern Atlantic Company, 70 meet him IN Washing
ton, on Monday. June q, for conference In re.
gard to the telegraph rates paid by the govern
nent.
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THE HEAT
ANOTHER HOT DAY Ynsrrap =


Yesterday was bl4a.ng not day. de- p, . M
shower that fell durlug Saturday, niRli WAen
the sun rose there was not cloud IN che sky TO
intercept or s0nen MA rays. and tho p5vgments or
the city were soon 80 not as TO almost blister tue
fe0t or those VINO went abroad. The churches were
not so largely attended. ana travel on the cars
was not great rs A usually IL on the
Sabbath. Those who sought outdoor en-
joynent wended their way 70 the wharVes
whore excursion steamers we're snortina
and puinng as II anxious to get away rom tho
hot and dnsty CITY Every one OF these steamers
received al immense load Of passengers, who we're
carried down the oay TO staten Island, SaU1y
Hook, Coney Island ana the Highlands, or thor
went up che Hudson 60 the Palisades, West Point
PeASsxlIi and other points where excursionists
are won't to 20 other steamers went TO the fish
Ing Banks ana 90 the sound, while excursion par
ties procesued by barge and tug 20 the dircrent
groves devoted to pleasure purposes rhe Harlem
boats were crowded iii day, ana ths various
parks along the upper part Of tne East River we're
thronged. Central rark was also full, though II
WIS only IN tRe RamDle and under the iyy-clad
lreillses that people found relief from sne neat.
The various places along me Jersey snore were
oyerrun with VISITORS yesterday. Udndfe 0s Of
men, women and children ned rom tho CITY 70
rustlcate on the westsr y banks OF the hudson.
Notwithstanding the Elyslan Fields. at HonOkcn.
have been pretty well cut up by the opening @i
neM streets, not less than 5000 persons sought
at this once famous place OF resort. Ine gardens
at Union hlu aud Vest HoDoken we're crowded all
day long Inc schuetzen park being tue centre vi
attraction. At Weenawkcn there WAS also great
rush the Forty-second street ferryboats crossed
loaded with passengers. Tayor's Hotel at Pleas
ant valley and the various hotels al Fort Lee and
Bulbs Ferry we're oyerrun With guests-the owners
OF the Fort Lee boats reaplng quite harvest
number oi private excursions wenLu up the hudson.
among them the Tyler Association, with iva
large Darges beautifully decorated with nags, ana
tile Curran Social Association. Several oil the New
Jersey Yacht CLUB boats were out anu anchored
for u while on gutenberg dock. No dlsturoance
oil any account occurred tnrougnouL the day 20
mar the pleasure or the VlsHors.
IL indeed very hot yesterday, for the Their
mometer rangea AZ ows:-Three A. NJ, 10 de-
grees; six A. NJ, u degrees nine A. NJ, 81 de-
grees; noon, 81 degrees; hali-past three II. M.
o. degrees six Z. M, 30 degrees and at nine p
NJ, 81 degrees The highest range on saturday
was SO degrees at noon, and 81 degrees at nail
past three r. M; therefore the increase OF caori0
in the air made everybody suffer la these days
or sudden heat people ought 10 be careful abous
what they eat ana drink and how they expose
themselves TO the direct influences OF the SUMS
rays. sunstrokes and heat prostrdtions may 90
easily avoided oy proper care and prudence.
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EUTHANASIA

10 rHR EprroR or rHK HERALD
In your account OF the laments5ie butning
or Holyoke church observe the following sen.
tencc Those who were TOO badly burned 10 re-
cover were put under the influence Of morpbiue,
ana passed away wtthous a struggle As one
deeply interested In the progress OF thought IN
every part OF the world en- the subject or eut1au-
asia. may ask II you will kindly, should II be IN
your power, give your reaoera Information now
nose sensible ana humane doctOrE-wh0 reCUg.
nlzed their duty 20 soothe pain even Of the cost
o. shortening life-escaped prosecution Tor mon
slaughterf In England sncn mentOrlOus action
GA the part OF our physicians would not escape
,.pains aud penaltiosn | am. sir, your 0bedient
servants ROSE MARY CRAWSHAf.
CYEkRrHA CAsrLE MERrHYR rYpyn, England,
June 10. 1875.
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THE TwENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT.

on Thursday evening, July |, the Twenty-cignth
battalion win reassums It's former position as =
regiment in the National Guard, consequent upon
tbs muster into the state serves OF "Ei company,
recently organized BY captain Anthony I. Hcsso
the entire regiment has been ordered 70 assemble
NJ the armory In nonor OF the event The muster
will be formally conducted, ana the new company
will % received Into the regimental line with due
hOnors.
ON Monday, July 8. the regiment Will parade IN
honor 0f Independence Day IN the nee oil the
FUN brigale. winch alone "a Via only sectlQn ~
The second division saItb WI parade,
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4 MAD DOC rRIaHr N JERSEY.

Yesterday Afternoon. when the sun oazcd htA
hercest rays over Hoboken. wild connection was
created among the crowds OF passengers at tha
ferry house by the bowls and snappings Of a mad
dog. me cry OF mad dogr was speedily raised.
and the people rushed wildly In different dreo
tons. Fortunately the animal was held isst by
cord In the hands or its owner, VINO had Just been
presented with she dog, and was on MS way ca
New YORK. Tue canine walked quietly until
assumed peculiar gl3re and opened his Jaws ana
snapped erociousy al several persons cOSe BY
Ii was then perceived that he had gone mad. aud
after q brief period OF genuine fright among thu
passengers Officer Jacobus was AT hand aud shot
the animal three times with \ revolver. ihs
summary desparch OF the quadruped spread
feeling Of great rellef II being feared that he
smight momentariiy break loose anu do g-ava
naTm through the excited multitude. The or
dinance against the pubic rambes OF uumuzzlcd
dogs mas not been observed BY a very large mum
ber OF persons IN HoDokcn.
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RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

WAGON Run ovRR AND FIVE o. THE OCCUPANTS
KILLED.
BOSTON, MISS. Juue -, 1879.
Ire nrst Sunday evening steamboat train On
See Old Colony Railroad tg-aIgnt over
WAGON ~ the crossing in Bonneville, Fan River.
THE KILLED.
Robert and Thomas Hyncs, Mrs. Hynes, her
cnud ana John Graham. who were IN the wagon,
were killed. The driver, henry Frawey, was
pulled away BY the horse and escaped.
AN INQUEST
WIN DO held tomorrow. This u bad crossing
and there Is no nagman 20 watcn Il. A train can
no. De seen I'll It is close b..
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INDIAN AFFAIRS.

ANTICIPATED SUCCESS IN TRrATNd ron THE
BLACK HuLs-ugERS I'm ROUTE ToR THE
GOLD REGION.
CHEYENNE. wy. T., jane 81, 1878.
Indian Inspector Daniels arrived here to-day
from Fed Cloud Agency, bringing with him the
proper papers signed by the Indians, reIinquish-
ing their rights in Nebraska He feels certain
that if the northern Indians agree there win be
no trouble In treating for the Black Hills. He
reports that he met q large number OF miners
between here and White River en- route TO Gus
teris Gulch. J. ;. Collins. Secretary the Black
Hills Commission, reached here to-day. lie leaves
Tor the agencies tomorrow.
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JESUIT REFUGEES.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, June n, 1876
The En1Ifra's Quincy, in.) special says prep
lratIons are being made Al the monastery in
that city for the reception and accommodation or
100 Jesuit priests who are expected to arrive In
+ lew days from Germany, whence they nave been
.lrven BY the ed1ct OF Bismarck. THIS IL TO be the
headquarters Tor the West Tor these refugees,
Eeedeh
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LETTER FOUND IN HIS CELL PROTESTING his
INNOCENCE AND EXPLAINING ms ATTEMPTED
SUICIDE.
THoMAsToN, Mo, June ~ 1875.
since hts execution a letter has been found IN
Gordon's cell, in his handwriting. addressed TO
Deputy warden Rice, thanking him for Kindnesses
and protesting his innocence also stating that he
(Gordonl had determined TO commit suicide; not
that he lacked courage to face the ordeal OF death
on the scanold but that IN view Of his innocence,
he eIt 1t to be his duty and privilege to avoid an
ANONYMOUS death BY hanging ana asserting his
confident belIel that some day the real murderer
would be discovered, when the world, wnicn now
beneved him TO be guilty, would vndlcate hts
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TnoM Aston. MO. June u. 1sr
HORRIBLE WIFE MURDER.

BosroS, June p, 1875.
Richard Y. lyman. residing on Nashua street,
quarrelled with his vile tonight, ana finally al
tackled her with razor, INJECTING fearful wounds,
from which the bowels protruded. the injured
woman was taken 70 the hospital In dYinJ con-
ds.i0n. aad TInau Was arrested and locked nn.
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Nine. sardou lately presented tue eminent
dramatLst with a daughter
starring tours have been arranged for Mss
Fanny Davenport and Mr.. James Lewis for next
season.
CHARLES X. Gardiner Il i sari, VIII take charge
OF the Arcn Street Theatre next season, in con-
junction with MRS. Drew.
Miss Ada Cayendish will BE- he next English
actress we win be called upon to adore. snc has
made London success A. Mercy Mcrrick IN tue
.New Magdaen.n
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IMAGINATION All TOULOUSE.

TaE PRECEDENT or TIE TRENCH REPUBLIC
AMID THE RUIN PRODUCED * THE FLOOD.
PARIS, June 81 1876.
President MacMahon arrived at Toulouse yes-
terday afternoon, ana was well received.
lie visited the ruins, and was cheered by the
p0pulace.
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FIRE IN WILLIAMSBURG.

At forty.n7s minOtes past SIX yesterday are
broke out In tue three story frame building NO. III
johnson avenue owned ana occupied By louN
Myer a. dwehng and brush factory. Toe tr9
arose RON spontaneous combustion Ia i0t u
uRlr stored In tne garret. g1d Effected t~mn~e o.
$1,000. tnH insured ~ ~. khcVA Insurance
sVuVAUs,
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SPAIN.

akvAh COMMANDMENT or ciGLsI POSITIONS
OK THE COAST.
MADRID. June 81 1875
Tas Spanish frigate yltoria has pombarded,
with destructive eject, the ports q Matrlco and
DeVa, on the Gulpuzcoan coast, held oy the Carl
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MAD DOGS KII.LED.

Yesterday morning 0nicer Carroll. or the rwea
tleth precinct, killed rabid aog AZ No 80 Ninth
avenue.
mad dog was killed yesterday afternoon by
Ofncer Clinchy, OF the Twenty-nrst precinct. In
Mont or No. I3I East Tnirtleth street..
AT hal-past SIX O'Clock last evening Oficer
Johnson, OF the Futeen IN precinct. sn0t ana Killed
q rabid dog At No. 2lI Greene street.
Oflcer King, or the Fifteenth precinct killed
mad dog at No. East Fourth street last nIghk
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NEW PUsLIo ArIoN !,
DOUBLE WEDDING
~ author THE HOUSEHOLD o. BoUvERfR."

DOUBLE WEDDING
81 author THE HOUSEHOLD % BoUvERfE."
- pOuRtg WEDDING or, HOW SHE WAS WON
An entire new work by MIRA & A MAGftELD, authNr
ri @TWF HOUSEHOLD OF BOINkElE," L. ~ prt@
nd viii published next wacs and be tor sale oy aR
book sellers cOmpete one large dupdestme voiune.
bound morocco cloth, price ~ - Address al or"efs
III N ~ 'iT B PETERSON A BRoTHERs
s05 Chestnut street Phlaieiphts
r n PETERSON 4 BROTHERS. Philadcipha, has
fust concluded an arrangement With Mrs. WARfltl.D.
fne author OF ~rHE HOUSEHOLD OF BtUNhkih,
lis which they have become her futre publishers ana
they will issue once autbOrfs new complete aud
revised edition 81 all OF her works, BEGINNING with elk
HOU-EHOLD or HONNkRlki "a uniform style with
her new work "a DOC BIS WEDDIN1s or, how SHa
WAS WON which sew WORK Will Be NuhhShed nett
week aud will no doubt command a. large a sale A.
"The Household Of Bouyeric,n 81 81 any wors ~ ne
Kind that has been pablished Tor years Pncs " -
bound In morocco cloth. . ~
pVUBLb WFDDtHG." or OF the ediuon 81 "Fds
uOusEHOLD OF BOUNEkit,' will DC sent a. once 70
any one BY mall postpaid on remitting prlcs ~ -
Ns' D. ~ PETERSON 4 RROTitFrs.
IS Chestnut street. PHI tdeinhtf "A
BOOKSELLERS VIII please send ~ their ordess - o's.
4 MORE supEaB PRESENT CANNOT II. glvAS
IN tCa cultivated person thau sue hgglgpa w ple@
Ncst Thoughts 81 Charss ple6cn@t effeihy hd0S3l
beautifully b0unl fucs. - Gpfuh e y ", Il ..si,l.
r4Wte ana 4aYlshNt ~ Is. q HAsS 4 IN %a154
! S.ttc@ go h0t~.
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INTERNATIONAL MINING COMPANY.

TORONTO, Ont, June r. 1876.
The Ontario Gazette announces the formation OF
an International Mining Company, with a capital
OF 81 100000 The field OF operations will be Nepi-
gon Bay and district. The principal promoters
are Ne " Workers.
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THE EARTHQUAKE IN CENTRAL AMERICA

HAVANA, June Fl. 1875.
the report Tom Sc Thomas, dated on June II,
says that accounts received there or the eartn-
quake in Colombia were heartrendin9.
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FIRE IN A wooLLEN MILL.

PROVIDENCE, X, l., June "a, 1875.
A nre last night In one VI the mills ofthe Lippen
MooUeu Compsay, In woonsocket caused loss
oil 81. OO0. Insured.
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MACHINE SHOPS BURNED.

GREENCAsTLE, Pa, June q, 1875.
The extensive machine shops and foundry Of T.
u. Crowen a Co. were totally destroyed By fre on
saturday evening. the loss will probably amount
10 100000, VITA light insurance. The IRE was
cfdAutaL
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THe sooss.

THE TWELFTH REGIMENT DEFEATED.
The following was the score OF the twelve men
OF Company d, Twelfth regiment, NG.S.N.Y., who
shot at Creedmoor on Saturday IL competition
with the Caluornans -
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OBITUARY.
FRANKLIN pEvERRAux

FRANKLIN Devereaax. prominent citizen q
Trenton. n. j., and for May years leading man
In tnc temperance organizations Of the state,
a ga az MS residences Ia tnas ctJ yesterday AIth
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CALCULATING HOUSEKEEPERS BUY THH
large TASKS OF Knowles fNsKcr DEsTaovEe because
iheV contain Sudden Death 90 BedbHgs and
ROaches in proportion To price ALI an the small
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ANOTHER PROMINENT DRUG HOUsE-ALL
other IAniments Extracts &c. A. have had - yield 70
a truly scientific remedy, GtLGs' LiSiskNr loDfDs %
rpasScs all Others sell bottle ater bottle
know ans thing Ike IL, We have seen - goot
effects OFTEN. pronounce X the Des ~ medy W.
have ever had IN our store MASON FAOL, Drug
casts, ISg sixth avenue, corner Thrice nta street
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A. .. DTTMAN, A LEADING DRUGGIST BAR
aud Broadway new YORK. sells more d CIT F
loDlpE than he does Of any other:
appears 70 have driven AL others ont Of the markes
has customers SPEAK highly % its virtues he recon-
ends ~ he Knows IL - the best remedy yet Ills
covered for sweed and Enlarged joints. LumDAgo. Ncu
ragia &c., &C.
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BUY YOUR FOURTH or July HAT NOW AND
you won't ne disappointed. The demand Cor ksox
IoIrpAY HAr decidedly active. ami. his rule u
Snrst COME nrss served. y recommend early caI
either u his sores No ~ BToadNav OF kh ANenus
rtnt.l
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REMARKABLE INvhNrION.-NOTHtN ma
rking bat every thing perfectly slapped "a tho GER
tain comfortable and permanent cure % sod
~ the ELASTIC TRUSS COMPANY 50 broadway
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Alp YoU WISH 10 ENJOY 4 LUXURY THAT
viii make sou feel nka new man. 20 - = sast
Ro4rth street and take kCrSIAN BAra.
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RETURNIyG AT 7;a5 r. NJ, REACHfNG sEw YORK
EARLY on MONDAY MORNING. ENABLING vISL
iogs TO sPEND SIX HoUgs Al INK YALI.s ar a
yRfFnING ExPEksR
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BY rHE MtLLtoS the Rugs ANTS AND
KNowiKS' issrcr DESTROYER l. killing lhem AZ.
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TAXI rHs HKRALD LIGHTNING TRAIN. LEAv.
mo NEw YORK AT 10 An. ARRIVING AT TuH
FALLS AT I'D NJ
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aus. Ar rae RATE Or . MILES Az HOUR
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vaids. The first cinnamon bear was sighted TO-
gay. ittle north OF tho last described place 10 a
Eoauiuui lsi6nd called Avenue Island; a tract
heavily tlmbered, tue trees standing IA parailei
rows, ana giving the appearance Or an approach
70 70 . elegant country residence. About
Islands was reached, dividing the river into many
chutes, which have all strong currents and seem
These Islands are all well timDered, and game
a0ounds everywhere. Buffalo and elk are most
numerous The bluffs In tho back groun0 in tins
part OF the valley are about ave miles distant on
either shore. the bottoms DeY Ond the timber are
nat ana Level and covered with the nOurishtng
"blue" grass Ihe next Item on tne Yellowstone
worthy OF remark is
THE PALHADEs
a series or sandstone bluns sharp cut 20 the
Water's edge, which have quite picturesque APP
pearanco. the right side of the riYer Is low and
wen wooded and full OF game. NOW large mum
Der OF Islands were passed ana on the lett BANK
q large green prairie becomes visible, It's bound
aries extending TO the southwest side OF the Pal
lsades. country OF the same character lays on
tue right side OF the river Tor a considerable dis
lance A great many beavers lnhaDit TINS vein
Ivy Judging from tue amount or trees gnawed or
by TINS industrious annual.
ON the morning OF June we pursued our
course, passing through country much the best
thus Tar noticed. The foliage seems 10 increase
the higher We ascend. Some OF tae blufrs instead
OF oelng barren, are covered with grass ana nave
covered with trees. At thlrty-hye minutes past
seven we passed the scene OF General Custer's
skrmlsh with me Indians In 1873. the river AZ
tns point has deep channel, being confined by
the banks. only $50 yards apart with occasional
sand mats intervening soon after tue
MOUTH OF THE BIG HORN
river was before US, being In longitude 100 deg.
~ MIN. west or Greenwich, ana IN latitude -
deg. min. so sec. morrill, and ne boat entered IT,
The water OF TINS stream 10 very muddy. The
width OF the Yellowstone is much smaller,
measuring about eighty Ave yards, while the Big
Horn nas o channel OF that dimension. he valley
OF the Big horn seems 80 DC . low fertile bottom
OF great width.
IN ascending the Big Horn the soundings indi-
Gated lower water as the ascension progressed,
ana when at o point ten miles ABOVE It's mouth
Was reached the "roustabout'sn sonorous voice
produced only two feet and q halLn Ii was con-
sldered impossible 90. proceed, and the boat
backed down again, making the ten miles III hity-
i've minutes.
We continued our course up the Yellowstone,
the shores presenting alternate bun and prairie,
as has been described, until we arrived 1T Pom
pey's Pillar, IN longitude $50 deg. min.
sec west OF Greenwich, and In latitude ~
deg. ncrth. The north, west and south SIDES are
walls the east side a sharp gro
te2que slope. Tue substance 10 sandstone. On
the east Side is a deep grott0, in which many
traveller has imprinted his initials. Tho name OF
WILLIAM CLARK,
S n
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DESnLTR's PILLS ARE rHE sURESr AMI
safest e. NEEDY for czrLLs gxvxs ivo NsLAus-
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