... transhipped at sea to the Pacific mail steamer for San Francisco, which was gained on October 27. Then, visiting the Yosemite Valley and Salt Lake City, I crossed the American continent to Chicago, Niagara, and New York, and reached London on November ...

... city are Germans. A Reminder of Garfield and Cesar.—When the traveller is ascending the trail to Glacier Point, in the Yosemite Valley, the guide will point out to him an immense mass of detaobed granite, which goes by the appellation of Garfield Rock. ...

... general good order, considering the population attracted; the capacity shown for growing grain and fruit; the great valley of the Yosemite the mountains ; the railway construction and steamship connections the substantial nature of the rapid progress, and ...

... the Australian Colonies, has been absolutely prohibited. Thk Yosemite falls, in Mariposa countv. California, are the highest in the world. The Yosemite creek plunges 2 ...

... desirability of forming reserves, after the practice observed by the United States in connection with the glorious Yosemite and Yellowstone Valleys, and the principal groves of big trees, the Minister for Lands, proceeding to make amends for his past mistake ...

... Sheep Pasture.—Probably the largest and highest rock in the known world is the South Dome the Yosemite (says Virginia paper). Standing at the fork of the upper valley, it rears itself, solid rocky loaf, 6,000 feet above the ground. A powerful hand than that ...