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river is considerable it is filled with blocks of granite, 
white, yellow, and red, and we saw.some flint, Very 
difficult moving here.——Great slips of the mountain 
to the Lefties So ee ee a hike Rie eee oe Celera 
G Most difficult.—Over masses:of rock, which have fallen 
from above to the stream.—This station is full of 
peril, being a very recent slip of the: whole face of the 
mountain to. the left.—The: breken summits cannot 
be less than 4000 feet high; blocks threaten to fall, 
and are indeed now. continually coming down: I have 
not seen so dangerous a slip.——The ruin extends abort 
half a miles every person made the greatest haste to 
get past this horrid place. The fracture of the rocks 
Paces. Degreess 
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is so fresh, that I suspect this havoe must have been | 
caused by the earthquake of the 26th, for we heard a. 
7 Over snow for the most part. An enormously high and 
extensive snow bed in sight, in fronts it entirely cone 
ceals the river, but the stream is yet 20 feet wide.. 
8 Snow all round, and above and below, except where it 
has melted just here, on a: convenient flat, between the- 
river and the feet of the mountains to the left.—Alk 
beyond is an inclined bed of snow, as far as the eye can 
see, and there is no firewoods so we must halt here: — 
great crash in this direction .cccccosccccecccvescsctSO2 f to 
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Call it halting place, near the Debouche of the Ganges 447 130° 
Proceeded forward to reconnoitre, and returned. ....0.- 1034 
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