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... —Literery Gautte. A Gaon or Taw.— From the Ceitfornien Farmer we learn that a grove of mammoth trees bees diacovered in Yosemite Valley. The feet tree that was measured was 80 feet is circumference 34 fest from the ground ; another tree was 90 feet in c ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1858
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Correspondence

... GRovE OF MAsIfxoTH TREES..-From the Californian Farmer we learn that a grove of mammotll g trees has been discovered in Yosemite Valley. The e first tree that was measured was 80 feet in circum- s ference, three feet and a-half from the ground; an- ?? other ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HORRORS OF THE SLAVE TRADE

... have been taken. A Osova or TREES.—The Californian Farmer states that a grove of mammoth trees has been discovered in Yosemite Valley. The first tree that was measured was 80 feet in circumference, three feet and a-half from the ground; another tree was ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1858
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1027 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

scEinas iy CALIFORNIA

... out into a meadow of deep green grass , on the floor of the valley , beside the arrowy Merced . We still had six miles to ridebut the pleasure of feeling that we had actually reached the valley , and the menta l i mpressions produced on UB ) ficaaoncd ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1868
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1686 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... wbich is still a new world . ; One of ; the ' grandest sights on the Pacific _, side ,. _is''declared _, to be _the valley _, of the Yosemite , in the _Sierrarange , about ; _-250 miles east of _San-Francisco . . The _firstitime a white . man ever entered ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1869
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

( QcwvaV _^ ews . '

... course , , gave it ' - a _' _perspective like _Ahat of Martin ' s _pictures . -We _; _saidifr was worth coming to the _^ . Yosemite _^ if it . _^ were ' only to behold _such . a _scene : as that . ' . ' Altogether , . what with the burning forest , the ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1869
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8409 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NORTH BRITON SATURDAY. APRIL 27. 1b72

... Owen. Valley had been removed 14 feet southward. Over 7000 &oak. had occurred up to the 10th, and they still emetined, but not with euftleent form to do say damage. The earthquake of March N 3 hurled immense rocks down the 0116 into the valley of the ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1872
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9006 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

--=- - - - -BOMISIOST off CASADA ; ' -- ' - -

... coal await the pickaxe and the opening of the railway-British Columbia possesses scenery rivalling that of the far-famed yosemite Valley . , The route from the coast to the interior is described as most magniiiceirf .. At one point on the v .-ay to Cariboo ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1872
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2188 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE INTERNATIONAL

... high praise, possessing the combined merits of truth and beauty. Some of the views, such se those on the Hudson and the Yosemite Valley, we should have bees inclined to set down indebted to the ideal for much of their rue beauty and sublimity, so grand are ...

Published: Wednesday 15 May 1872
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6047 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DUNGENESS DISASTER

... unbroken vertical walls of granite, 'similar to, but more clear cat, rind with mesh ;rester depth than these of Yosemite Yosemite Valley has an average wiol.h of half a toile, and is in rue Orem a mile wide, but the Tunlumne canon has nowhere a width ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1873
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1797 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CINCINATTI EXHIBITION

... 100 water colours and drawings, 360 articles of household art, 25 architectural drawings, 21 photographic views of the Yosemite Valley, besides a great number of other paintings to represent the English, French, Flemish, and German schools. Two of Turner's ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1873
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none