retainer 
5 oc 
yet at this time askin i is never taken for 
purpose of trade.” 
which are certainly 
t to draw 
seader is lefi own inference of 
illed. 
o 
Be 
pidly Fini 
failure ate ee principal cas thei 
only m of subsist 
saan 
as the 
Btate of affairs, tag oie that they are per- 
fectly prepared. These a 
probable that 
tend itself to Aa Utabs, who a ser sen 
he Sioux. It is in 
try that rvation 
oan led me to recommend the estab- 
Tee of a mil ciacy: rae: 
r narrative 
falls and ib dened acai 
t dis position f the buffalo in 
pa! d _ I 
inguish only five or six di a 
Minds and the supply of the Indians 
ttle- 
they no 
would pr rtaly be be a war of extermigation, | 
of this 
CAPT. FREMONT’S NARRATIVE. 
imals | dians inf 
dat: 
ited, oa decidedly within bounds, the | the 
stele: 
e} encampment to its junc 
R 
ally miry, = 
w Ww 
us that we sh 
here k i 
ereasing in height to the Lori On 
D; 
here, the yor which 
leaving the — plains. 
night had such a hungry pol , that 
suffered the iit e cow to be killed, and di- 
vided the roots and berries among ‘the 
A aes of Indians from the village 
edn 
Our cam) 
sails the next ss wy clear, 
the nae * su 
continue down the sais 3 in meal five 
miles we followed the — ereek of our | 
with a larger 
stream, called Roseauz, or inal river. Im- 
mediately 0 a gang on the right, the range 
hi sloping 
se oaile enacts et eee 
some miles below. 
Betw cents (no coe tale sre 
and 9p foot of the ourneyed 
along a handsome egies Geek? which _ 
quent eyeing from the hills made 
oe 
alted to noon at on woe 
e good 
spring, e there were and 
abunda ere ver was forty 
feet wide, with a considerable current; and 
wit at 71° By 
tion, our latitude was “a0 59’ 31, cat the 
elevation above the sea 4,670 _ On. our 
left, this afternoon, the at long inter- 
vals for itself into peaks, ap 
pe, about forty miles below, in a 
rocky ca which, several others 
were faintly i ; and we were disap- 
to make their ir appear- \ 
\ 
water of which had acquired a a decidedly 
pm 
te moun 
