Show l DISTRESS ON T A h G I 1 UN 1 Wel iad lad the a 16 yew d a af r meeting with mr hit hat ha fcker br vho vh who h nas a s Jat latterly terly re returned turie a grum frum rv ia whither lie was 4 tile the g gil lii daj from santa ier ler ke icy odthe of the ar of coi col bollier sollier jol Sol lier iler the of forSa fonsa sati sali ii francisco r N as tas born horn ho mahd alid of ying virgina Virg nna aud and I 1 his boyhood but blit sa d longa a penu of h hig i Y scars sears ars 1 1 lias has beel bebi i abent sent iettie thie dangers arda hips ol 01 or 1 the hocks hocky moun bittis utti P eliat tl lat hei ha ilas tas loal long been bean cele bl bratge atad us oi idoft tha the mist skilful skillful fili fill of that darlng daring c class I 1 off on the frob f roil noti floras the mena meni meri merj t t A art ff adl CW brosy cross efrom santa PC pe V nto p isan diego cal byi hyi by a r roide roine tit lu 1 l arto nil lin travelled by americans if i i 1 a i r w ai ama aam tu ru dan oar unknown to 1 them the I 1 r IA I 1 S course wa was s generally ehi efi biall y a d direct iree irce 1 t 0 tollow o YA 00 between the awo I 1 brints pom 1 ts I 1 leaving leivi A rii OW the irio grande and the tange of r is parallel with iton lile ilie he west to fo left crossl crossi crossing ng the tha pu pt i A erco ereo and I 1 falling upon tile the araie bites vites K is which empty Y into the tile colorado 0 t the pinto if village frage flage we believes beli 3 is the poin tat dt lw v aich ich wt ir util H first struck what is known fl rl S cooki cooil 4 R 5 fl 1 S some cal cai california emigrants avail availed eU the themselves ni selves of bf M mr r hatch 1 ro ers knowledge of the 5 order tu ta rolah tolah oah sin sun diego i which they succeeded succeed dd ih in doil doit doing g it tt great greal notwithstanding I 1 e the si size zef 0 f the party the ilie apaches tt fought c them almost ili tit ahr three ce days abut killed only two of the emigrants I 1 mr hatcher let iet cal by wa wiy i f G gild it a ilter W al aird I 1 ra passed e emigrants ni 1 i rilo rito along i dg the t e avy hwn entire a route he lle umes act sew an amount taud tand aid ald a degree dare d of 1 ing suan ucil af as 1 l lever bever va was vas yas h ats is loo joo P ftp rw have seen soen belore ra n t LA i 1 t W t ii nv ve will wil I 1 mention only i in stance e oil out t of many matly j healt two young ladies ladles were vc r c al accidentally discover discovered ed by mr H among the chev wandered in of til tim fruit arnit for foro roro dood food d the they k h tat OW d dresses res kes kes ses wi flox i v lit toil toll bonnets iid ite I 1 t s i or 0 alc s fit T hey ley vr p about t the I 1 ie ages often aad and six i te teen en mr 11 1 1 conducted tho in to thi their ein eln parents s some ome miles distant there were eight children ii family iti in a state of almost itter inife r they se seemed emed omed scarce 1 46 10 lo linow their I 1 itt ift position oi tion 1 or hd retti to g 0 They asked rie ile tle is tatlo to san sari diego ZA and on imga tagi ng P apis told it was mi miles re S burst buis tinto anto tears apa aila 0 wept ept long iong and aad bitterly alt although hough nearly out ut of provisions and lla ila lia having v duly only a fow few aniz animals rials in in wretched te tied cond 1 tion tiie tile y stuck to their carriage mid and vago irith a coblish arid almost gatal fatal tenacity rallen fallen thuy they had t army rowil fa calm cald mr if shared his small squall supply of pro til all tham them cm gau gae theril them the advice tsa to handon abandon flit carriage and arid wagon to pack their food and children upon the animals and knake ak e for tor san die dle diego go with all possible sed peed ile he told them that by adopting adol bilig this plan and by making fda aja tot of tho poorest of 4 their mules a as they gave out on the way from time tillie to time they tiley might get th roush otherwise they could not no reasonably expect to do so I 1 this tin s is but one of the many distressing scenes winch which were witnessed on the gila route it is to be hoped that our government will willy at an early day have explorations made of all routes that are t practicable to the pacific and will establish posts along such as is at are most travelled for the relief of those emigrants whom misfortunes may my beral by the way 0 mo jo corn |