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Show 572 INDEX. Soil of the country beyond the "Warm Springs, 158, 44 of the Valley of the Black Hills, 134. 14 of Utah Territory, 283, . Soldiers, army grievances of, 445. 44 at Camp Floyd, 444. 44 discharged, on the road home, 154. 14 disliked in the United States, 336. 41 manners and customs of the, of former times, 444-5. Soldiers, United States, dress of, 446, Songs of the Sioux Indians, 122. South-Pass City, in the Bocky Mountains, 161. 44 " of the Eocky Mountains, 161. 44 44 its extent and height above sea level, 162. South Pass the fountain-head of some of the great rivers of America, 161. Spencer, Elder Orson, his works on Mormonism, 212, note. Spring Valley, 466. Spur, the prairie, 27. Squatter life in Kansas, a specimen of, 19. 44 tl difficulties and dangers of, 101. Squaws, Indian, 59. " 44 dirty cookery of the, 80. '4 of the Sioux Indians, 103. Squirrel, the chipmonk or chipmuk, 159, note. 14 the ground, 159. 14 the spotted prairie, 159, note. Staines, Mr. W. C, the Mormon, 269. Stalking the antelope on the prairieB, 67. Stambaugh, Colonel, 233. Stampede, the great dread of the prairie traveler, 76. Stansbury, Captain, his scruples as to the observance of Sunday on the march, 149. Stansbury, Captain, his work on Mormonism, 203. note. Stansbury Island, 327. Stenhouse, Elder T. B. H., and his wife, 223. Stirrup, the prairie, 26. Store, a, in the Valley of the Platte, 53. Storm, prairie, at Walnut Creek, 21. 44 of dust in the Valley of the Platte, 75. Stone Lake, Big, Indian tribes at, 96. 44 used for the Mormon temple, 195. Strawberries, wild, 161. Strawberry Creek, 161. Streets of Great Salt Lake City, 216, 217. Sturgis, Captain, his chastisement of the Indians, 43. Suckers, the fish so called, 152. Sugar House in Great Salt Lake City, 271, Sulphur Creek, 181. Sulphurous pools in Great Salt Lake Valley, 274, Sumach, the, 31. Summer, the Indian, 79, 483. Sumner, Brigadier General, his chastisement of the Indians, 43. Sunflower, the, in the Valley of the Little Blue Eiver, 31. Sunflower, value of its seeds, 31. Superstition of the Indian, 107, 103. Sweetwater Hills, or Green-Eiver Mountains, the. 153. Sweetwater Eiver, influents of the, 161. 44 44 its beauty, 153, 154. 44 44 its water, 150. 14 « M'Achran'B Branch of, 161. 44 4l or Pina Pa, 150, 158. Syracuse, in Kansas, 18. Tabernacle, the, of Great Salt Lake City, 219, 220. Table Mountain, 162. Tangle-leg, a new intoxicating liquor, 24, note. Tannery of Mr. Little at Great Salt Lake City, 344. Tar Springs, 182. Taxes of Great Salt Lake City, 315. Taylor, John, the Mormon apoBtle, 270. Teachers and deacons in the Mormon hierarchy,! 403. I Teeth of the Indian, 106. Temperature at Fort Laramie, 90. 44 at the Foot of Eidge Station, 159. 14 of St. Louis, 159. 44 on the counterslope of the Eocky Mountains, 168. Temple Block in Great Salt Lake City, 217. 14 description of the, 515. Tent, Major Sibley's, 87. Tents of the Prairie Indians, 85,86. Tetrao pratensis, 142. urophasianus, 142. Thermal Springs near Great Salt Lake City, 236. " " " 44 analysis of the waters of, 236, note. Thirty-two-mile Creek, 38. 44 44 the station at, 38. Three Lakes, 161. 14 Thunder, Little," chief of the Brul6 Sioux, defeated and deposed, 89. "Thunder, Little," description of, 132. 44 44 visit from, 132. Thunder-storms in Utah, 276. Timber of Grasshopper Creek, 21. 44 of Great Cotton-wood Kanyon, 346. 14 of La Grande Platte Eiver, 40, 41, 53. 14 of Locknan's Station, 21. , 44 of the Black Hills, 134. 14 of the Mississippi, 15. 44 progressive decay of prairie, 69. 44 the Western man's instinctive dislike of, 170. Timber, want of, in Utah Territory, 284, Time, the Indian's notion of, 118. Timpanogos Kanyon, visit to, 446. 4 or Provo Eiver, 333. 4 Water, 182. Tithes paid by the Mormons, 249. Tithing House in Great Salt Lake City, 249. * Titonwan Indians, habitat and present condition of the, 97. Titonwan Indians, sub-tribes of the, 98. Tobacco, the traveler's outfit of, 10. 44 use of, among the American Indians, 110. Toilet of the prairie traveler, 10. Tolerance of the Mormons, 351. Tongues, gift of, 268. Tonkowas, tents of the, 85. Tophet, 454. Totem, the, of the Indian, 108. Towakamies, tents of the, 85. Townsend, Mr., the Mormon hotel-keeper, 202. Traders, licensed and unlicensed, 81. Trafalgar Square, barbarous incongruity of, 185. Trapper, the, of sixty years ago, 83. Travel, proprieties of, 149. Travelers, mismanagement of inexperienced, 229. Traveling, slow rate of, of the mail-coaches from Missouri to California and Oregon, 5. Traverse, Lake, Indians at, 96. 44 Mountain, 332. Trona formation of Alkali Lake, 153. 44 4l of Saleratus Lake, 147, note. Troy, in Kansas, 18. Turkey Creek, or Eock, 30. 44 4t the 44 ranch" at, 30. Turnip, the prairie, 182, note. 44 Twelve, the," in the Mormon hierarchy, 400. 41 Twin Peaks" of the Wasach Mountains, 195. Twiss, Major, 138. Uinta Hills, 176, 178. Uncle John's Grocery, 27. 44 » Indians at, 27. United States, eastern and western divisions of the, 6. United States, extent of the, 6. 44 44 military departments into which they are divided, 42, 43, note. United States,44 Prairie land" of the, 6. 44 4l present policy of the, toward the Indian, 101* |