Pierre on the 30th where he remained three days - On the 18th of November passed Cabanne's old trading post near where Omaha now stands and met Brigham Young there - Passed Westport on the 28th of November and reached St. Louis, by steamboat, about December 1st.
After a few days' rest Father De Smet went to New Orleans to see the Father Provincial who had gone thither.
Distance traveled, 6,510 miles.