228 CAPT. R. W. TORRENS' JOURNEY TO FORT SIMPSON. [June 25, 1860. 

 Abstract of Journal — continued. 



The second Paper read was — 



2. Latest Explorations in British North America. By Captain J. 



Palliser, F.R.G.S., with Dr. Hector, and Mr. Sullivan. 



[Captain Pal User's Paper will be published in the Journal.] 



Dr, Hector to Sir Roderick I. Murchison. 



Fort Vancouver, Dec. 18th, 1S59. 

 Dear Sir Eoderick, — I arrived too late at Fort Colville for any 

 account of my explorations being communicated in Palli^f^r's 



