CHAPTER XLIX.

Start Home from Fort Supply--Camp alone at Needle Rook--Awakened by my Horse--Surrounded by Wolves--Flash Powder all Night to keep off the Wild Beasts--Reach Home--Supplies Short--Hardships of a Grasshopper Year--Getting my cattle out of a Canyon--Perils of being Caught in the Snow--Great Suffering--Breaking a Snow Road--Business Affairs.