... survey the second volume of the Paleontology of California, and two volumes descriptive of the Yosemite Valley —ono entitled the Guide Book to the Yosemite, and the other the Gift Book. Tho latter is one of the most beautiful and unive of American ...

... begins with California, and contains all the latest iuformation. The Yo-Semite Valley, wrong other scenes, is boauttfully illustrated by two coloured engravings, the one representing the Valley and its Domes, the other that wonderful series of Falls which combine ...

... Mammoth trees, the largest being 30 feet in diameter and 300 feet in height. These are found about 20 miles from the Yosemite Valley, and about 4,500 feet high on the western slope of Nevada. Here in Nevada we enter a wonderful district of silver. It ...

... before us; notably the groves, caves, and natural bridges of Calaveras County, the Mammoth trees of Mariposa, and the Yo-Semite Valley. The author commences his task by detailing the route from San Francisco to the Calaveras Groves, noticing all objects ...

... The trips into the interior to the gold and quicksilver mines, dm., are very interesting, and all visitors describe the Yosemite Valley, where the trees are some thirty feet in diameter, asla sight worth coming from Europe to see. The population of San Francisco ...

... The trips into the interior to the gold and quicksilver mines, &c., are very interesting, and all visitors describe the Yosemite Valley, where the trees are some thirty feet in diameter, as'a sight worth coming from Europe to see. The population of San Francisco ...

... other ranges, when fairly penetrated; yet no richer country smiles in the sunlight than from its base to the Pacific. The Yosemite valley is one of the offshoots of the rich land penetrating by some mlrvellous convulsion into the fastuesies of the mountains ...

... music of the cataracts, becomes familiar to the ear of the tourist in the Yosemite, for wher- ever he gees in this wonderful Valley the air rover- berates - with the sound of falling water. The Nevada Cascade is broken midway by a projecting ,edge, against ...

... grow to mo feet in height —grew at the entrance of the valley which Bierstadt has painted. Stupendous masses of granite, presenting a sublime precipice of 6000 feet high, rise up from the Yosemite valley. A waterfall dashes down its colossal sides, beating ...

... new, we may safely pronounce the Domes of the Yosemite worthy of more than ordinary attention, both from connoisseurs and the public at large. • The Yosemite district in in California. Tha Yosemite Valley runs, we believe, almost at right angles to the ...

... Pie bearer must be plated on the ticket, having the face exposed. Thomas Hill, the American artist and painter of the Yosemite Valley, has arrived in l'aris from IZonie. 11. G. Bispliam, also an American artist f some note, is visiting Paris for a day ...

... struggle had no special interest, as my routo was already chosen 1 had made up my mind to soo, in the first instance, the Yosemite Valley and the Big Trees, and then to cross the Plains, via Salt Lake City, to tho Eastern States. Looked at from a distance ...