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... sym pathy ~ Mammorn Forest.—From the California Farmer we learn that a grove of mammoth trees has been discovered in Yosemite Valley, The first tree that was mensared was ~ofeet in cironmference 34 feet from the gronnd ; another tree was 90 feet in e ...
... *lose fall several streams (then are eight far as the valley bar been explored,. waterfalls, shirk for height bud beam, mead merit Idled. The most remarkable of them, the Yosemite Fall, comes the valley out the north side mid falls at oast 9,3.15 bet. Over ...
... a company of these backwoodsmen at last came upon the valley of which I am about to speak, and which had proved so effectuala ceckie for the stealings of the Indians. The Yosemite (Bear) Valley is situated in the beautiful range of the Sierra Nevada ...
... emerges from the forest and finas li:ni-ielf on the brink of a tremendous precipice in full view of the Yosemite Valley, lvine 31500 feet blerw him. The valley is twelve miifes Yong and about a mile and a-half wide, and i-, in fact, a great chasm shut in ons ...
... himself. I NTERESTINO DISCOVERY.—Recent travellers in California have discovered in the range of the Sierra Nevada, the 'Yosemite Valley. It is enclosed by perpendicular walls of granite in some places 4,884 feet, or nearly a mile, shear down. It has waterfalls ...
... who visited the in 1652. says The roast a continual tract of high ridges hills and valleys, which a'tornately run pointing upon the shores from north south The valleys are from two to Ove furlongs wide, and in length from the sea three or four miles. ...
... and Mr. Marsh, one of. the literary ataff of the Manchester Guardian, contributes less than twenty photographs in the Yo-Semite Valley, one of the most picturesque districts of the auriferous regions California. ' ' Corridor (D), staircase for Lecture ...
... The drawings ore most remark ab!*i and will no doubt minutely —'—■« so they deserve be. A set very ftp* scenery in the Yo-Semite Valley, are contributed Mr. Marsh, the Manchester Guardian-, they are 20 in number, and illustrate soenery of the mostawe-striking ...
... Sumatra, and Ghazepore, hence; Edith, (? Edith Moore,) and Delhi, (? City • of Delhi,) at Calcutta—Henry Cooke, Tiger, and Assam Valley, at Pensacola April 3—City of Antwerp, (rms,) and Kedar, (s,) hence; and Borussia, (rms,) from Southampton, at New York May ...
... of older granite. The lake and valley system of California deeply interesting. its chief being tbe central valley of the Sacramento and San Joaquin, supplemented at the south the valleys the Tulare and Kern. These valleys form a basin about miles long ...
... above the valley of from 3,000 ft. to 5,000 ft. Another then, we have in the Poems a picture of Greek marriage as gorge, which is inferior only to the Yosemite—the Too- to its unity, freedom, perpetuity; as to the restraints upon lumne Valley—is at the ...
... travellers to visit the wonders of the new world. One of the grandest sights on the Pacific side is declared to be the valley Yosemite, in the Sierra range, about t.- are east of San Francisco. The first time a white man ever entered it wits in 184.3, and ...