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SEARCHES— PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXPEDITION— BOATS— PACKAGES AND MODE 

 OF TRANSPORTATION-TRADE AT MR. OGDENS POSTS-DEPARTURE OF MR. DRAY- 

 TON FROM VANCOUVER — CASCADES-CASCADE MOUNTAINS-PORTAGES-GUMMING 

 THE BOATS — SUNKEN FOREST — RATTLESNAKES — METHODIST MISSION - INDIANS 

 WITHIN ITS SPHERE— THE DALLES— MODE OF CURING FISH THERE— MODE OF FISH- 

 ING—DESCRIPTION OF THE DALLES-SYSTEM OF THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY- 

 PORTAGE AT THE DALLES — MISSIONARY EFFORTS — IMPROVIDENCE OF THE IN- 

 DIANS—DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY— ITS CLIMATE— WISHAM-CHUTES RIVER- 

 JOHN DAYS RIVER-END OF THE WOODS-HIEROGLYPHIC ROCKS-BURIAL-PLACE- 

 GRAND RAPIDS-WINDMILL ROCK— ARRIVAL OF MR. DRAYTON AT WALLA WALLA- 

 CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE COMPANY'S SERVANTS-SEPARATION FROM 

 MR. OGDEN— VISIT TO DR. WHITMAN— MISSIONARY STATIONS OF THE AMERICAN 

 BOARD — WAIILAPTU — GRANDE RONDE — FLAG OF PEACE — CONDITION OF THE 

 MISSIONARIES — CLIMATE — TREES— PROSPECTS OF THE MISSION— THEIR SCHOOL — 

 INDIAN FARMING— BLUE MOUNTAINS-HOT WINDS— MODE OF FISHING AT WALLA- 

 WALLA — ARRIVAL OF INDIANS — FALL OF THE COLUMBIA — WALLAWALLA AND 

 NEZ PERCE TRIBES-THEIR MODE OF DRESSING SKINS— MODE OF CARRYING THEIR 

 CHILDREN — MEDICINE - WOMAN — CUSTOMS IN RELATION TO FEMALES — GREAT 

 FALLS OF THE COLUMBIA— COMPARISON OF THE COLUMBIA AND SNAKE RIVERS- 

 MR DRAYTON LEAVES WALLAWALLA— INDIANS AT PRAYER— EXTORTION BY THE 

 INDIANS— THEIR ATTEMPTS AT THEFT— RETURN OF MR. DRAYTON TO VANCOUVER. 



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CHAPTER XII. 



BAKERY AT NISQUALLY — PROGRESS OF THE SURVEYS - LOSS OF AN EYE-PIECE - 

 FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR IT— SURVEY OF HOOD'S CANAL— CELEBRATION OF FOURTH 

 OF JULY — VISIT FROM DR. MLAUGHLIN — MOUNT RAINIER AND OTHER SNOWY- 

 MOUNTAINS— EXPEDITION TO THE BUTE PRAIRIES— FARM OF THE COMPANY AT 

 NISaUALLY — SURVEY OF PUGET SOUND — RETURN OF LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S 

 PARTY— DISADVANTAGES OF THE POST AT NISQ.UALLY — NISQ.UALLY INDIANS- 

 LIEUTENANT JOHNSONS OPERATIONS— EO.UIPMENT OF HIS PARTY— HIS GUIDE— HIS 

 FIRST CAMP — HIS SECOND CAMP— PUYALLUP RIVER — DIFFICULT PATHS — LARGE 

 ARBOR VITyE TREES— SMALOCHO RIVER— LOSS OF CAMP EaUIPAGE-GREAT SIZE OK 

 THE SPRUCE TREES-LA TETE MOUNTAIN— LITTLE PRAIRIE— CAMP AT THE EDGE 

 OF THE SNOW— DISTANT VIEW OF MOUNT RAINIER-SUMMIT OF THE RIDGE— ACCI- 

 DENT TO THE CHRONOMETER — INDIANS DISMISSED -SMALOCHO RIVER - FIRE IN 

 THE WOODS— YAKIMA TRIBE— INTERVIEW WITH ITS CHIEF-HE EXCHANGES HORSES 

 —ANOTHER VIEW OF MOUNT RAINIER— SPOKANE INDIANS— YAKIMA RIVER— VERY 

 ELEVATED GROUNDS— DESCENT TOWARDS THE COLUMBIA-COLUMBIA RIVER-PIS- 

 CHOUS RIVER— INDIAN CULTIVATION— VIEW OF THE COLUMBIA— POINT DE BOIS— 

 OKONAGAN INDIANS— HIGH PRAIRIE— MOUNT ST. PIERRE— FORT OKONAG AN— FORT 



