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page number 79 Oct - of them, as we think of keeping them until the five days are up, some being in great doubt whether or not they are Crows of Sioux spies. At night there was a noise down at the ford and some one fired their gun off. Concluded at once that it was some more Crows or else a decoy. I went down to the ferry and as they did not answer my "Crow questions I began to think there was something wrong, when they spoke up and informed is that they were a party of miners. They proved to be three miners, one of whom had been here along with the first party that came down in Aug. last. They had been attacked yesterday by about