The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-30
LEWIS AND CLARKE.
rsry DIVIDE THEIR ExPLORA'
TON FOR The TIME.

.ll. satisfactorily settled before th'
....tl resume thoirmarch. II woul,
...,.i. vcil nigh fatal 10 the sue
r.r expedition were theyl to taxi
r-l aud ind that il did no
. n. R.esY Mountains, and, ofcourse
,.. hnn. Them within striking dis
.. .lfr head waters Of The Columbian
Il..
r....-ln would De exhausted In re
f...r steps. aud the effects upon The
.I.lalf becoming weary OF theil
..... .IIi le dangerously discouraging
...Ia.f nraoauuonS were taken 90 aNoiC
crises. Parties were sent 100 diiicr
..-..f ions f0 penetrate The neighborine
.r while an expedition was dis
...I. nl leh 0i Che streams to observe
.ne and character of The waters
....rii trend and such other eNidcnce'
determine tle pcrpleNing qucs
I..n iho return of all these parties
...U.r remained still in doubt. although
.,.-Hnl Clarke considered the south
Old. stream that should he followed
..r- were clear and Oi con-
.. volume. and. therefore, rose
...r. among the mountains, whereas
..r $500. urbid and sluggish. and al.
...f considerable volume. gave signs
....,.r-.n- plains of "a richer country. IL
.r.Il determined that Captain Lewis
.II I..0w ilo north fork. and that Cap
.. Clans. should explore Che south FORK
DIVIDING TRE CAMPAIGN.
I...-..folf 900 mce lie found a rich,
I...tHnI country warming with elk, hui.
.. .r. and all manner Of icaihercd
.rI -lne-iers. Tie continued bis
r.rflnt~fNari. observing the gem
DTS. Hf fho river and discovering
... peaks Uf snow clad mountains
.... mind wa~ more and more to The right
..no-f. From this point DC observed
..ram -n high and steep as 20 RESENT
.f.N.r. This he named Tower Noun
t.. Prom fha observations made ne soon
.lm. convinced chat the source OF tne
.l.r De-. had assembled was too Tar 10 the
s. lilwc-f f0 he the main stream oi lhe MS,
...n. Consequently. after o tedious ana
r.r.laus trip. ho returned fo ihe camp nav
Ir. Given t0 fuo north iNrh ine name Oh
Nra river.
wuln Dis IuE MISSOURI
D.rnmDrsew.ildgemonhad explored
fna South nrs fora considerable distance
..l bad eUm. f1 Obj. conclusion that % was
ODD. frn. Missouri. lli. opinion was based
rf.n Information given hy the Indians
-.M. n.. k- before. boo regard to the relative
..f.n. and trend oi Che distant noun
..-. f.. rf.IIurs. of the river water, and
general direction. depth aud strong
rUf Ihr country Doe had passed through
...U.I nIfh game. particularly bears OF
..I varieties. one described as white
..I Dan. N.f uffnnl IN a
r.0 whose gam h1ling been wet could moi
I-.har-od. Tie sought refuge in
...r.n- tree. and had "a narrow escape
.r actually touching his feet. Not
ADD. fnriImh the tree. the brute de-
...If.lf laid down at It's foot, hoping &
..n. Mm out. but his companions re-
.-r.I JOB time 90 drive Oh his besieger boy
shots anl shouts.
IH.rnfe DAYS absence Clarke became 81
tl.l .u bis opinion that Doe returned @
communicate with Lewis who had been ex
D. rr- Oboe Norih Fork. They were boti
.ffN. same opinion a- OBJ the South Forks
.U. fle MI--0ur. river. Upon communi
l.Hn. with fle men 0i ihc party IL was
I chat they believed the North forh
.'I le followed. huf 40 the same tim,
expressed their Willingness 90 submit io ihl
-...rI0r Judgment Uf their leaders. ln order
f..I...rH t0 prevent fln danger Of error iI
-I important D. matter Do Wt, determined
that HIflin Lewis with only four mer
-UH ascend fhe south Fork and proceed
un'' '''u.' eilu'I iNe iYn- Nisneg loi
dn fIe past winter. I'd The Rocky Noun
f...f. m-.Itn-. This small party coulC
n.'. rapidly. Hni failure boz that direc
would H0f seriously threaten the OBJ
CISCO. fI.r expedition.
r-rr-lr,,t. o. Ankle
'" Do" 'i |u.', ~" =
.N i'", ~ ,"I ne an,
i. ''Nl. lt" uaFs aii,.
'"'i' liV"sil iii VIII
' pas ''ii-tu ""ii' l7l hi
wave INV lil- u. '' ,'
.." pr l'''"V 'n .N i'',i l'''' H.
'''',' . ,.'3 I'm
"'' p, i.'.
- ...e ,,..' ,,'l,--,.,.
a , ..,' I'm
.i.., ,i.a No.,
''' '0'i' '-"' .
.f.N- thl.i.4 upon lne Nesn %. an
n'ii'A ''' 'i '.y'li''e necessary 40 'u
...' Dag .'N '..'l,','' ,ue, "'.s u i.
f.,..i .,.f.r.fl, on buf.lo and heo
n.If. and although they frequently saw
.rtt 90 deer. antoi0pes and other sucl
U.H. delicate game. they were too shy o. Do
within range Ni their guns.
,f,.fxe nrr.frNr
.....
iN'H.u 'u ",i" ni7 9'la" pm!
"."- .I. '.''"n' ,i ... i'',,' Nv
.''N 7'i- .n. '",,' ~ ~
W "'.'- ~ IN.
+ "', .,'D'' -.
'iN '"",'" .' s-0 ~
''''.',' W. ,..,.i. :, -
l' O. " .',.'..i M, 10,
W "'''''''' 80 ~, 80
'''. 80. $50,
.' it-i'n "' ""7 no 'r 49,,
.INNei iN VAST "fi"9 vl yt'."i1 NV,
.N Nile sue Na7'e, "'I"'7 '"c ms " ~ ~
-'.. mere Nhl lh.ie -I."ps on ViN
''. antelope, ana ll--hoIils Heu D'ioie .n'
i0i'l I'D intn. Along me banks Oh .h'
'h't 'N' 'ti, lle won, ti''s - wv,
"'"' '''I. ~, "".'u -" ~ 49, =; III
'..'' was ,'''u- .'i-
".'4 s e.,.'.,. nir;o.
"'i''" "'" "."D.' i' =,
'. l"etN lne li'''"i' ''0F' ~
-'''' hie''
N0NG THE sONG BIRDS.
OBJ. wn.Ie rro,rfh along the river.
.NHm0d With -ong-ter. whose notes the
explorers bad often 0tarj ln eastern Virgin.
Ii. Among these the, were surprised "a
lni OBJ. hn..n.ri 0r Gaa.marfin. Here too
they found tle lOney-iae. Of which they had
seen nom. ..n.. fIat l.n Inc month of the
O-l-euf0r more than two thousand mile.
behind tI.m. How mis- husy ally OF civil.