390 Colorado River of the West. 
and intercepted the view. A high distant range, through which the 
river apparently broke, was supposed to be at the mouth of the‘ 
fion,’ 
hich 7 
Aspinwall. Mr. A, J. Carroll, of Philadelphia, who had eng to ° 
a eg the expedition as steamboat engineer, went out 10 charge 
boat. 
_ The transportation of the steamer was, to the parties concerned 
source of more trouble than profit, but the kind offices of the ee 
a Railroad C. i ame 
the Panam ompany, and of the captai ; 
on both the Atlantic and Pacifie coasts, united to the careful ag oe 
of Mr, Carroll, enabled the awkward mass of freight to 
Se nalts, by the first of October. re 
_ Dr. J... Newberry was appointed physician to the expedition i 
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