"June 25th. Broke canp at six o'clock. Marched to a point about fifteen miles farther up Deep Creek. Two old women died during the day. *

"June 30th. Broke camp at six o'clock. Hartford, and camped about six miles above Burlington. A child of Buffalo Chicf died during the day Passed through

"July 2d. Broke camp at six o'elock of fiftcen miles for Noon Camp, for reason that no water could Made a long marclh An Indian became hostile, and made a desper be got nearer ate attempt to kıll White Eagle, head chief of the tribe. For a time every male in camip was on the war-path, and for about two hours the most intense excitement prevailed, heightencd by continued loud erying by all the women and children."

This Indian, who is reported here as having " become hos- tile," no doubt, tried to kill White Eagle for having allowed the tribe to be brouglit into all this trouble. It is the general feeling among the less intelligent members of a tribe that their chiefs are bound, under all cireunistances, to see that tiey come to no harm

"July 9th. Broke camp at six o'clock, passiug through Bax- ter Springs Springs a terrible thunder-storm struck us. heavy gale and the rain fell in torrents, so that it was impos- sible to see more than four or five rods distant, thoroughly drenching every person and every article in the train, making a fitting end to a thereafter encountering innnmerable storms.

"During the last few days of the journey the weather was exceedingly hot, and the teams terribly annoyed and bitten by green-head flies, which attackod the in great niimbers. Many of the teams were nearly exhausted, and, had the distance becn but little farther, they must have given ont. The people al nearly wor out from the fatigue of the march, and were heartily glad that the long, tedious journey Just after passing Baxter The wind blew a at about one o'clock. journey commenced by wading a river and wero was at an end, that