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on returning to the Boat, Sprague informed us that he thought he had seen a Grisley Bear. we went toward the spot. the felow had taken its path below the high Bank, and we all fired at it in so quick a manner that it was Killed in a few seconds. Mr C. shot it first through the neck, Bell 2 Balls unclear? where any unclear? 1 in the belly. Sprague abused me greatly. but let it pass! We had sat about a dozen steel traps to catch Prairie Marmots as there was a large village of these but caught none. _ These animals are extremely cunning and in all probability did not go out of their burrows that unclear? The wind was High and cold. Provost? skinned the Bear whichproved? him and about 3 or 4 unclear? can oil. weighd probably 400 [[image:#]]. _ Bell shot 2 Prairie Marmots. Their cotes? unclear? unclear? previsly? that of the Arkansas Fly catcher. Left this afternoon and travelled about 10 Miles. Saw another Bear on the Bank which was bent? on swimming to a dead Buck unclear? and on a Log. he saw us, reared on his hind feet, gave a grunt and leaped on the upper bank and disappeared in a moment. Several Wolves were also desirous to Go to the drowned Buffalos but we frightened them all off. _ we saw Wild Pigeons and were successful in a bad place with appearance of rain. Grisley Bear Male. _: noted in left margin Meat amounts of image?: symbol for pounds? Male Nose to wat? of tail _ 66 Inches. Tail vertebrae _ 3_ " Hair beginning _ 2_" Nose to canthus? _ 7 1/2" Nose to root of ear. _ 16." "____ " point of ear. _ 21 1/2. Width of _ ear. _ 3 1/2 length of eye _ 1. " " Mouth. _ 5. from top of Shoulder to bottom of forefoot. 41. length of palm of forefoot. _ 8. Breadth of ear. _ 6. length of palm of hind foot._ 9 1/2. Breadth _ ear ear. _ 5 1/2. rump to bottom of hind foot. _55. around body behind shoulders. _ 49. between ears at root. _ 7 1/2. between eyes at front canthus. _4. upper lip to top of nose. _ 2 3//4 breadth of nose _ 2 14. from fore to hind claws when extended 91. Around the head _ 28 1/2. Lo? unclear? neck. _30. When Buffalo Bulls are in large herds their belowing may be heard probably for miles. They Calves with the herd inclined downward, pawing and tearing up the Earth all the While.