Pin 
oA, 
scenery 
ic beauty, 
of being able at that — to give to them a 
w dwell somuch 
— “ae in — are 
bea mbedded large pebbles. 
ness. Theu 
eonsinte of vi 
oe seen 
Be 
below this place, on 
which would be a good locality for a military 
post. a some open groves of cotton- 
wood on the Plat 
wae “= at this ert: is we 
pine, and good building rock is abun 
If it i is in contemplation to aserok open the 
a wit a. 
show ilitary ash in this 
absolutely ura : a combination of 
en dee neighborhood o 
suitable place, on “0 line 
a mill- 
ner 
ce. h 
would not in any way interfere with a range 
the buffalo, on which the oni ate. In- 
mainly depend for s would 
. Awa to give sees ante to - 
h pent caarhagel 
pa 
Spanish country, w 
portion of tk their provisions to 
mentioned above. 
ust as we were 
ai 
already oneal a 
to the trading posts 
ive him. felt wig Pi 
pains ap- 
oS 
him out. of the ca 
——— thought it absolutely necessary. 
therefore obliged to do what. be te 
Sito and point 
which he seemed satisfi 
ur journe 
“sonette’s long residence 
ain ith the country, and, a to 
is advice, proceeded directly Sonere. with- 
out attempting to regain the usual road. He 
afterward informed me that he had rarely 
ever rot sight of ~ bn but the effect of 
the volve us for a day or 
. oe where, aiboealt we 
lost no time, we sagt an exceedingly 
rough roa 
To the south, along our line of march to- 
day, the main sign fer of the Black or Laramie 
hills rises tga ape y- a did not permit 
me to visit them ; m comparative in- 
formation spo the coarse 
hereafter — 
pos Ita “iia. to enter the 
—— which are riage in wtise re 
lie in masses mits. An 
inverted cone of black clend deviibess rest- 
ed dur peak 
air, sand, springs 
will eS erpuaed in she waa ile ses 
rative. serch for plant, Las well / 
ace 
With the change in the geological forma- 
leaving Fort Laramie, the whole face 
ge andthe * 
