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found, after left the States, that preparations were made for two parties, instead Of one, and accordingly we separated-Capt Ere mont and Messrs Kern and Talbot going to Cali fornia. whilst Lieut.. Albert and myself took the Texas track. After an interesting trip to brenrs Fort. where we arrived on the 1st of August we started on to the mountains, and struck them an hundred miles southwest of Brent's Crossing the Raton, we entered into the beautiful valley oi the Vermeio, the only land worth owning m the whole of North Texas, or New Mexico, as 1t Is called. Having completed our observations we went down the Colorado or Canadian, through very rough country, cutting our way down preci- cipices and through ravnes till we arrived m the heart of the Camanche country here we struck south again to reach the Washita. We followed this stream for few days. and then crossed over to the Canadian again; so that after s'xty's'x days tolsome march, we arrived at this post-having

 lived on the fat ot the land" and completely sat- isfied ourselves with all kinds of game.

 cannot stop now to give you any particulars but will try at future time to enter into detail shall probably be in Washington about the Soth of November.