Show L TELEGRAPHIC SfBWS The Presidents Tour Csmp Rollins 9 via Fort Washaki Wvo 10 after the Indian dance yos ttrdty at vur camp nOlr Fort Wa halcie Captain Hays commanding a troop of the Seventyfifth cavalry gave tho Prefi dint an exhibition drill tho commands being given by trumpets The drill included in-cluded ordinary mancovnring by troops I formation skirmishing both on horseback I horse-back and on foot and ended with a t charge Just after this about 259 mounted 1 Indians Shoshones and Arapobo give a sham battie with tbo mnrCB7rya > xe cuted by them in actual warfare Their horBeintnEhip was superb nearly everyone every-one riding bareback Senator > Veil a member of the Sonata cotnmitee had ar interview with Wa = nakie of the Sho st ones and Black Oca of the AraMohoe about 5 ooloofc there being present a LUKe body of Indiana from both tribes j The Senators inquiries were directed principally as to whether the Indians I w uld accept tenur in eeveral y instead in-stead of tenure in common as now held by them The Senator irgnd them to take their land 160 acres to each head of a family ana eighty acres to each unmarried un-married Indian They have 180000 acres in heir lOEervaiion and about 1900 Indiaof both tribes included I in-cluded and under the tenun in eevealtv there would be 250000 interest in-terest upon the bonds of these lands if sold to the government t11 the chiefs seemed Bgumat the tenure in severalty They w n very anxious to have permission permis-sion to trade with the post trader at the fort which is the only other store on the reservation permitted except the Indian trading store elating they could only receive re-ceive seven d Han for n buuVo robe at the military store they were otlured ten dollars for each one At 7 oclock sharp this morning the President and party broko camp and started on horseback with the escort and pack mules following crossing Little Wind River near Fort Washakie halting halt-ing at ins end of Bigot miles for a live minutes rest then psinOl over a rough and broken country wih no water a distance of nine mil and stopping for a short tune on the t p of the divide giving us a line VIHJ of > < row Heart Butte and thd Bull and Wind river and Shofhono mountains From this point we passed over a vary rocky country climbing and descending alternately alter-nately high and stony hills until we reached this camp which < is situated on Bull Lake fork of Wind River The distance from the camp this morning is twentyone miles The party are nil well and enjoyed the ride greatly The President proves to be a good horseman and camn into camp like an old cam I piiftnerSlnunediately after our arrival ftt camp wh ch is 03 a beautiful trout stream the President took his rod and soon killed the first trout keeping keep-ing up his old reputation of being a fine fisherman He erjoys camp life very much is up and out of his tent at 5 oclock each morning the first one and with a flannel shirt and a large hat enjoys it with the rest Senator R llina having distinguished himself in horsemanship horse-manship on this march of twenty miles in compliment to him General Sheridan named Oir first camp Rollins which honor was thoroughly approved of by the whole party who think the Senator ia i tim by tho application of a broken and steady Animal will make a capital cowboy cow-boy |