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Show MILITARY ON THE CHEYENNE CHEY-ENNE ROUTE. Gen. Carr'a command, consisting of eight companies of the Filth cavalry, cav-alry, the last ot whom lelt Fort Laramie Lara-mie on Thursday morning, will have its base of supplies at the Hat Creek ranche, 00 miles north of Fort Lara- ' mie. Company H, of the Twenty-1 Twenty-1 Third infantry, under Lieut. Taylor, makes its permanent camp at this place. Company K, of the Fourth infantry, in-fantry, under Capt. Collin?, will be permanently stationed at Red Canon. Capt. Egan baa orders to patrol the road between Fort Laramie and Custer city twice a mouth from this on. Sergt. D-ihlgren, with ten men ol Capt. Fran's Grays, have been de ' tailtd to patrol the stage road between 1 Chug Btaliou and Eagle's Neat, with camp at Huntou'a. I Con. Crook's guides say that small I parties of Crows have Been General r Gibbon's camp on the norlh side ol tbe Yellowstone river, near the mouth of Tongue river. It was only a short ' distance from a largo village ol Sioux warriors, which was supposed to contain con-tain all the lodges on the war path, under the command ol Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull. '. It is highly prubible that ero this '' the divisions of the tripartite expetli-J expetli-J lion have met and consolidated their lorces, and that our next dispatches '; will give an account of the entire j destruction of the villages of Silting Bull and Crazy Hurse. Cheyenne Leu'er, 'J'iih. |