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nees, who were accustomed to infest this part of the country, stealing 
horses from companies on their way to the mountains, and, when in suffi- 
mals. We had travelled thirty-one miles. A heavy bank of black clouds 
sergeant of the guard, to direct his attention to some imaginary alarm ; 
ing up the valley, ob- 
are subject. Proceed 
jects were seen on the opposite hills, which disappeared before a glass 
at our caravan as it passed pe | 
sdbialc ovenine ening we pitched our tents at a Pawnee. 
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