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Show A Long Mule-Back Bide. Mr. George Harris, formerly of the town of Locke, Cayuga county, this state, has had a four thousand miles' ride on a mule during the past twelve or fourteen months. He writes to a friend that, starting from Pueblo, in Colorado, he went across New Mexico to El Paso, and two hundred miles further drovo into old Mexico, then across into Texas and traveled over the country west of the Staked plains, thence back across the southern part of New Mexico, to Silver city, thence west to Tucson, Arizona, then striking strik-ing the Gila river and down to Fort Yuma on the Colorado river, near the southeast corner of California, thence to San Diego, on the Pacific ocean, thence back to the Colorado, and up along that river to the south line of Utah and in Brigham's dominions, sixty miles eouth of Salt Lake city to a place called Jacob's city. N. Y. Times. |