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This I could not understand or reconcile with any proper measure of safety, as the cannon in the block-houses were not to be many or of any great calibre, and only the corps of invalids were to remain to defend them. I had told Lois that no women would be permitted at Tioga Point. That these were the orders that had been generally understood at Otsego.
Colonel Broadhead, commanding our left wing, sent him, most highly recommending him for his knowledge of the Susquehanna and Tioga." I took another hard look at the Wyandotte. "You should travel lighter," said I. "Split that Niagara blanket and roll your hunting-shirt." The savage looked at me a moment, then his sinewy arms flew up and he snatched the deerskin shirt from his naked body.
When you leave the mountain go far enough down the north side for a view of the Dana Glacier, then make your way back to the Tioga road, follow it along the Tuolumne Meadows to the crossing of Budd Creek where you will find the Sunrise trail branching off up the mountain-side through the forest in a southwesterly direction past the west side of Cathedral Peak, which will lead you down to the Valley by the Vernal and Nevada Falls.
Almost all the troops had already marched to the lake and had pitched tents there, while Alden's chastened regiment was damming the waters so that when our boats were ready the dam might be broken and the high water carry our batteaux over miles of shallow water to Tioga Point, where our main army now was concentrating. When were the Rifles to march? I did not know.
Thence we took a direction to Otsego lake, descended the Susquehanna, and without any remarkable occurrence, arrived at Tioga Point, where our troops united with an army of 1500 men under the command of Gen. Sullivan, who had marched through a part of New-Jersey, and had reached that place by the way of Wyoming, some days before us. That part of the army under Gen.
It trends east and west, and you can find it easily by going past the base of Lambert's Dome to Dog Lake and thence up northward through the woods about a mile or so; to the shining rock-waves full of ice-burnished, feldspar crystals at the foot of the meadows; to Lake Tenaya; and, last but not least, a rather long and very hearty scramble down by the end of the meadow along the Tioga road toward Lake Tenaya to the crossing of Cathedral Creek, where you turn off and trace the creek down to its confluence with the Tuolumne.
Union of the Western Indian Tribes contemplated Hostile influence of the agents of Great Britain in Canada Ambitious project of Thayendanegea or Brant Council at Tioga Point Indian Ceremonies Visit of Cornplanter and others at the seat of government Kindly feeling of Washington Fresh occasion of trouble.
The election law is intended to render effectual the constitutional right of suffrage; it should therefore be construed liberally, and the means should be in subordination to the end. "In this case it may be reasonably doubted whether the canvassers are obliged to reject the votes of Tioga. Mr. Burr's opinion to the Canvassers.
"Naturally." "With me also?" "You are a Mason." "Also," snarled Butler, "I am an officer in his British Majesty's service. Now, answer the questions I put to you. How many cannon did your Yankee General send back to Tioga after Catharines-town was burnt, and how many has he with him?" "Do you suppose that I am going to answer your questions?" said Boyd, amused.
Some questions having arisen among the canvassers respecting the returns from Clinton, Otsego, and Tioga, they requested the advice of Mr. King and myself. We conferred, and, unfortunately, differed; particularly as to the questions upon the Otsego return. I therefore proposed that we should decline giving any opinion, being for my own part much averse to interfere in the business. Mr.
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