along the front of the Vermillion Cliffs, northwestward as far as 
the Valley of. the Virgen, and thence south west ward to view the coun- 
try in the vicinity of the Hurricane fault, and to the west of it. 
Thence we journeyed northward, along the western or dropped side of 
the Hurricane fault, and on the 23d of October, we reached Fort Came- 
ron, at the toWn of Beaver in Utah* Here the laborers of my immediate 
party were discharged, and I returned without delay to Washington. 
