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... has many natural wonders, the chief of which is the magnificent and far famed Yosemite Valley. The Falls of Niagara are only 163 ft. high, while the fall in the Yosemite Valley leaps down 1,600 ft. a single bonnd, while there is second lower fall of 600 ...
... was transhipped at sea 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 ('hicago, Niagara, and New York, ami reached London on November ...
... Canton. They afterwards spent a month in Japan, after which they crossed the Pacifio to San Francisco, and visited the Yosemite Valley, Going north to Vancouver, they crossed the Rooky Mountains by the Canadian Pacific, and travelled by the great lakes ...
... fellow’s were town bred. With alacrity, acquired of long habit, we were soon on the strangers’ track, and came up to them in Yosemite Valley, at a place calculated to please the eye and invigorate the mind. As we “covorted ”I°,™*,, around in a free-and-easy ...
... tail-coat pocket! Judy. * A Reminder or Gaevield and Cssab.—When tha traveiier is auending the trail to Glscier Point, in the Yosemite Valley, the guide will point to him immense mass of detached granite, which goes by the appellation of Garheld Rock. Its name ...
... 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 ...
... scarcely be seen and its roaring never d *ir HereiB 80methin which rivalB the wonders of the Yellowstone and is grander than the Yosemite. Ihe point where these great precipices begin to loom up is about 100 miles north-west of the Los Pinoe Indian Agency. The ...
... Pasture. —Probably the largestand highest rock in the known world is the South Dome of the Yosemite (says a Virginia paper). Standing at the fork the upper valley, it rears itself, a solid rocky loaf, 6,000 feet above the ground. A more powerful hand than ...