, 1880-02-14
ACROSS THE PLAINS.

tho rlMimx-'rhc Construction or IKna!-
ronds-Itrona tho Summit or sllr Nlrr~
nIonto Vn1icv-snn rrnuct.cn.
~, -. r,'.- =, ~. r..s.ss o,s,,,..
o., H. -. rat ~ lsa,' n ,,, c,,,
cn anna t" .er, r mn rv vii, nj rto ,sl. vi.
itlns considerable Of the territory west Of
tin MissfssInpt l,eEnr. return, Wc fn,n,l
n,tri, s,,n,v fr tt, milne cItl,or at,,o n, ffn,.
e'' S''M I' .J' ! tUa n nies ,.as eatva S.e ~ I ,
cs!ty III getting through. T)le highest point
in tho roadway here Ia at Sherman. somc
INV ;n,rs w.,st If Clu.rc,,,,c, rim .yinI , NJ.
,ynya ii"ws r"r,. on,1 rac1:. tho s"t,w ." s,i ia
,iai Il "s1 s ~ ' IT, @ me l'.enS .av va s''oT sph a
s"owpows @ @ ~ and d. sovels % and % yet Il ,aoks &C sis jiNs
ytst plain, though the summit of tbs Rocky
AfntIntul,,a nyor ANN f"nt ,lu,vn n" vnn.
levcl. Snow two or tIlree Inches deep cov-
cred the srcHt Laramie l'lnins, anl tliu cut
ttu 0M tllo ranches were for tho tnlu lring
having /. hard t,nu Of It, paving through
liz liz aratll irs Silt i.aRo ite' wete cxuerleuc,'g @
tie same discomfort firm, si1nW. I'LL wrrt,
better currtl tnr by tljcir owllers ,ltnll thoss
Of thU rnilci1,llcu heioro ,nentjullai, ;rhc Wise
HUMBOLDT plai,,s Wcre clear q Erlow,, MD
10 lllprtN,cl,ctl tic Sierr1l NryIJas cl,or1,lois
j0cks uf sllirp wrrU vlsINlr. General iIy nro,l,.
the ruMcllilal's hut, wl,cru liz i,s,ialty Ind
% ;;aMS, ~" h,,, &'yss =: 10Y etasisel',ss ~.
,t..9 tra,. ,u,s ~ - terN
~, ,'.,,si, " ,4', o9, vti,, n'lu ,ao s"IMs t
tlepot o!l npproncli OF frnIns, begging, antl
"u'S .n ,tH tshue'' ~. uasa;sa MNkSNs 3 u tf saM; a
Mnt" s mtny v, M'sS"hiiiH Msn ~ ctehtMIes
sn.,,, nr s. " ne,,,,, Ee a ngvr .I
Children. On tia irlou,taIll Gifts isl rs ;y;e va
WIKI, ~, t r W. ste @ t.u nllcn pntst.
nftns y s1t, H t,, ~ n"Sm M,"m uh to
H,ct, ",G, Tu"pn !s' ~, y, IT, nSo .lcy
,a' "f r W" in' w S''i' u 'u Ill 'o etofce-
bttt so ", oa,s IoncI ~" IT., t,"n c % ~ r"iLnan
m@.s s' ~. S!;Sn!'y ns Wy uH;sM i"e!Ms ika'!-
~, s,I Mest storIv ru U ,w ,1r,in1 ~, y
ast no t GrIE!g ' s'E} Most oS III t ii 4 %is u, u,
!i!t n.re M'u - tEsg1 H. i.tt itee. dMo ErM"g W tl1o
s'tatt ,,,,,o nt ] LIZ ttogEy niiit.!'ms T. Simply
WITTY ~ ,s "sse. a,' ~ uSs} wy WILL t, MeVSE
aK ,,H ny " WI. niit ~ ~ o fr 1"r ,riv 5epc - Hoy
tnat ~ + tcn!ltt.tla[s Eol1, ~ al up gr'dy,
' sIrf ;,,t,, 0 t!le % go 1,iiss ot to cs,,trai l-
f fy is' S i easiy : H bat III ST. ot Il Seas
"hvl vara ,G ta Ii1I ,If, Ply nr Mge.1fs m sn piaas,
WMere ,e1 tAe rH!is haI s'aAil!y 10 oe !nsA MoWn
NMpon iosei @ isnHt. , II g9las ovor the 5icsfa
Mov'itas, 1Toil 1ie',o % oaeraaientn, there u
aal Greai ll,a.ly fn,s a,iti SONG tllifty mIes
9I M SNOW s!lesls: H;ls tNkeA n!soBcthgs, tMo
ii,W miles OF LUG Olllon anu Centfai Ilclltc
M'!llWnyS Wero OF very easy construction. nnl
easy .},o, e. Keep ~ repalr; tonEal' OF conlse,
%s.sso0s VI aeES o1 efnWihG u'nher W sigss
nf renewing tho slrepers Will be NJ
Important Item. Hut!1 r0at!s were sub
stantially constructed al,d tlie truck
Is m very iho cont1t1un; MD thu
GfmnipnlcMts f 0t botll roatls aro very 1lnc.
IiE catlng-onses hrG perhaps Hs Eo?osl rs
cnnlu be expected Wile'l nll t!lo eircltnl-
stances of Their loeatlnn are considered, n1Ml
alY located @ nlnI.g tilo iine Ut slieli distances
dollar per meal Is tho Uniform clsargo west
AAGi euh'!,!ctu!k wv uGsce1!t " L!o Wtst-
Gih aupcs AhA CSPECNih5 VI HppluAGblHH