About ten o'clock he came up south towards Morad bringing a white horse. He said that 3 days ago it had been used for pulling a cart and so we hitched him in. He rained Cain at first but the Mongol said he'd do so no with him at $6. Mm. The white horse did well after a few prelimi- gory jumps, etc. and appears to be a strong animal. I went over fairly level ground in the valley, crossed a small valley but far over to the south with the river 2 or 3 miles further north. After leaving the river coming on towards Morad and we continued not far from it all day. The road chopped and the road was hard of pine. At six o'clock we saw a fairly large town on the north bank of the river, with several large temples in its center surrounded by the 'red-box' houses of its towns. Yurts were scattered along the outskirts & it made a most pictures- gue effect. a little above the town the road left the river running southward along the hills. At this point is where the Tola valley crosses the hills. We camped at 7:30 beside a spring when we expected to get information on the position of the up to this time the only animal,