VII. From Fort Bridger to the "City of Rocks." From Captain Handcock's Journal 279 VIII. From Soda Springs to the City of Rocks, known as Hudspeth's Cut-off 282 IX. Sublet's Cut-off, from the junction of the Salt Lake and Fort Hall Roads 282 X. From Lawson's Meadows, on the Humboldt River, to Fort Reading, via Rogue River Valley, Fort Lane, Oregon Territory, Yreka, and Fort Jones 283 XI. From Soda Springs to Fort Wallah Wallah and Oregon City, Oregon, via Fort Hall 285 XII. Route for pack trains from John Day's River to Oregon City 288 XIII. From Indianola and Powder-horn to San Antonio, Texas 288 XIV. Wagon-road from San Antonio, Texas, to El Paso, N.M., and Fort Yuma, California 289 XV. From Fort Yuma to San Diego, California 292 XVI. From El Paso, New Mexico, to Fort Yuma, California, via Santa Cruz 294 XVII. From Westport, Missouri, to the gold diggings at Pike's Peak and "Cherry Creek," N.T., via the Arkansas River 295 XVIII. From St. Paul's, Min., to Fort Wallah Wallah, Oregon 302 XIX. Lieutenant E. F. Beale's route from Albuquerque to the Colorado River 307 XX. Captain Whipple's route from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to San Pedro, California 308 XXI. From Fort Yuma to Benicia, California. From Lieutenant R. S. Williamson's Report 315 XXII. A new route from Fort Bridger to Camp Floyd, opened by Captain J. H. Simpson, U.S.A., in 1858 317 XXIII. From Fort Thorne, New Mexico, to Fort Yuma, California 318 XXIV. Lieutenant Bryan's Route from the Laramie Crossing of the South Platte to Fort Bridger, via Bridger's Pass 320 XXV. Wagon-route from Denver City, at the Mouth of Cherry Creek, to Fort Bridger, Utah 323 XXVI. From Nebraska City, on the Missouri, to Fort Kearney 326 XXVII. From Camp Floyd, Utah, to Fort Union, New Mexico. By Colonel W. W. Loring, U.S.A. 327 XXVIII. Wagon-route from Guaymas, Mexico, to Tubac, Arizona. From Captain Stone's Journal 333 I.--_From Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Santa Fe and Albuquerque, New Mexico._ By Captain R. B. MARCY, U.S.A. Miles. Fort Smith to