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Show 592 " Q Now, going back to the first article to which I called your attention, usually, the article, ' Through the Colorado River', and inviting your attention to the printed page 359, after reciting perils one troubles of your trip through Cataract Canyon, you make this statement: ( Reads:) ' On June 17th it was found necessary to divide the part, one part going ahead with Mr. Brown, to get provisions, the other staying behind with Mr. Stanton, to carry on the survey.' " A Yes. " Q ( Reads:) ' The rations that were left sore divided equally' - and so forth. " A Yes. " Q ( Reads:) ' Two days after, the first party reached Crescent creek, and found some minors and a good dinner, to which every man did more than ample justice.' " A Yes. " Q ( Reads:) [ R. 1441] ' They furnished though supplies so that a relief party was sen up the river to must the others.' " A Yes." R. 1442. |