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Show I kimI tl.e Cherokee strip a few weeks 1 32--), the disci-very of a very rich gold : dept'sit was reported. The locution of tiie lind v. as not made public, the 'lis ci.v erei s k' ep i g that a secret among themselves. This did not -suit some : avaricious people of that region and bloodhounds ei e put on Ihe trail of i the prospectors to determine the loea- tiou of the treasure. The plan was di-j di-j covered by the men in time for them to I veer o!T aud lead their pursuers away ' from the coveted spot, la the west it ! would be as much a-i a man's life is ! worth t ) play such a scurvy game upon j a prospector. |