, 1880-12-11

rcrpotnnl winter. After o,,r c'.ubne tho Wow
Hlo,,o would hAye richly repn!, tho effort . Tho
saris. M ] sproad pS Sut ] n "r fcet ii" hafs nni
fHuthllls softonc'i aid tonc4l down by tl!snncn.
TIE s ia r, w9r9 a 'ysg ~ 10 s %s fa%s sn
WA. e VII ws'ofe! y su.l s!rcSl,s e sai3,
dn.i with groves. 81 p'no mil apri,ec.
M,r course Hf.or nseens,lnE tho patea.,, wns
s Sovo sssb swS 10 FIJI ss0 in sAs saAre.srs sSSs
s.c srR III nssy atsr sst ssa'"x % S siss S G%" %
5ather iow1r iovoi tI,aM Mvli!nnc;y. strnyk NJ.
MoMl crcuA Tor rather FlKurc! or Painted Rock
hei'sr sraz!nx nn!i e Gostsr watcrca than
en.t n tit lorio, Of i tnntait @ iii n"tweef, NJ.
%ms cresk an ti!e mn r,.''ntans n gya thIs
lanis. snvcso,i With ilcnntito. Tioro Il Il Freat
cn nf snge-nr.,' mil sos,o of tho higher hii,s
innktnR tho descent We foi,td painu III ai,,tt,
tlarco: hliiralo, ok b!ack. tned tlecr, nntclopc.
Sv.t' tiosh ill., sow ocs % fSli Oh nj Till sapo to greSt
fr,n, tns sa,y s'r1nK E19SNg II !; nS o,
ia adIaeet ii !" NJ. Woea crsof m" IL tril'.
tarss 4 roh, but tho re, arFlllocoos sn,,,-stolo
ftrs'nns hc.,ltf,e In tho 13lH-1{or smlnfnEns Is
cailom With perpendicular Sides ii rock; ti,esa
gosrcs nro tanny of them iliaiiy hundred fcct III
Moving up Mo- Wood Crcek some Aftcen miles
wo rrt,,afned In camp Til tho scouts WIN were
! sent to tho ,ArnIalles rclolncd u.s. and thnn
wciG to show iss
wiErE THEY FOUND COLD
visited Us. n tho n,McHntlmo M l,ayit,g srlont'!l
hunting md tls!,ing. Tho Arapnhoes. cleyeli IN
sl,ip, l,.lt aftpr a .nlk with thoin VIM convinced
,shero s a1y s1oIi 1 ce!,ia 10 found. Thoir Snow.
edge seemed basGtl mostly on ~ IDLE, worthless
RI 'pa,ing ,s, aSos a. an lnan en.n Thoy h%
found sever,i nnvFcta. Of gold. which they .lla-
posed Of Mt tho traders sturo Mt Fort Fotter-
ton as 10 the loeatlon 81 the spring, Int iloght
y WY neas the heaslwsisrs Of tho ni1:lle foris
Is. omr ,ainers thareasifiy s''' crospeots @ tns
region, but lli not I,nd 4 color" llore Tho
gEazinK VIVA good though there WIS fn1'Ee nt 1ank
a1Htl rugged. rocky hIlls ~ ~
Kinney on July y, tho Arnrntoua lenvii,s III ot,
tho :s!tl. wo having como to tho conclusion TINT
hsy s':l not % nssst nn + any inern. e
At tnu higher nitit,tacs the woods and flowers
seriously impair tho grnx!ng; stll. ns d summer
&e Near to ,is sead a' ot iHs @reck toso Wsrs
so,o 9n hGMa ,,t q CHILE. a 1no 1e'1ers ~, & H.
Of wrtcr!rY thent on the e1,tshweatorn slo!n Of
the Iilg- Horn tango. Of, trllliturlrs Of No,Wood
sbaninncs of waisr bit ID ;ns Judgment .: q
In!!ians wtn hnyo lived III tho vicinity iho result
INV a tSe os to eonsry oEse e
admitting OF any groat extent being cleared by
Striking our former trnil Mt Willow Creck wo
followed II to tho point whero It turned to 10
trn , Ing n%es n tnnK9 R rt ceaTX f,
miles Of tho snnw crest tlI!. after crossing anlo
trip,tnr!es m E!enr t9rk' Wo wore si!utl iorGed
T. ansm m,i tol!nw , .no . htrom ,sI5 'aowh I'd nc
fow nles t,rior to turning anwtt tho tr!!l was
foxa nEn n s{ we k * M ae trn
!swsr tasSs. ina nseeos.'sa e she San ferk p
poxao h!ysr s hero wa 81 aH,tin assembled to tho
THE NORTHWESTERN SLOPE OF THE BIG
| HORN RANGE,
| y bo, hmm Inn trt,rtIo,, nr5 1oairo to I'M
,or-nS tbn smau nr,st n,,t ,yo fn,,rti ts ,,nnnH
slGio, M iho s1'ucc rim tlte Cinnr Fnrk OF tic
rowder 70 tho hlN!n Fork Of the Tongue ltlvcr Is
aka nStxs. s n f1 M Z M M h1oss s
din III resion hrokon into rocky 0orEcs, aud II u
down . tGa noariy On porpoieuar sides Of tue iuep
eniions tllorn wo,,!.l bo 10 araztnk Tor stock.
S1 sowas Will G" resk ae III has III eo s ndo @
iint,tsannto ty Falling Timber excupt by Ercat
denl or work tnr pnuk Animns tvci,.
Thu country from Mckinney to IrafrIo Dog
southwestern altlU, th0ugn tilorc ilro many a1na
| streams. Tho Eraas Is generally short, mostly
lpE,ci HQtl Kq[tu lpd there ts but ttfD Huy INrd
Looking down upon aono Of tho cultivated lnnt!s
at'jncent tn tho rnrches, thoy wero trosh uni
Rrcci-l'uc to irr!gutlou. Near THO hcnsls nf tho
growth Of willows, stnali cottoI,wo,is. and roso
lind berry bushes rrririo t>oR Crcok WIS dry. THO
divide lI:twect, this creek 9lil the Northern FNrk
Of tho Pincy is onlyn sharp ridRo, hiUut fifty
yarts w!dent l,s Lase. an q, on!erprlsnE raneh.
to drain The water from Tho litter 10 t.,u
bed Nf tho former. have no tl,iubt he Gun do
| 1t. Thorp In a a.w.nlil on tho Plnoy, n1,t1 u
sl,nil ulfltr on LIttjo Goose CrGek, run by tho