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... a good deal of the agricultural districts both north and south of San Francisco, we determined to visit the far-famed Yosemite Valley, and to endeavour to cross the Sierra Nevelt, thence by the Silver mountain instead of returning to join the usual short ...
... fine position commanded the Yosemite Valley itself, and we could see below us in the distance, like a silver ribbon, the whole line of the Yosemite fall, but how to strike the only point at which a descent into the valley from this side is possible! Jim ...
... indicated below—Stockton California, point of departure by stage or private conveyance for the •• Big Trees and the great Yosemite Valley, Sacramento ; the Legislative Capital of California ; Truckee, for the grand scenery of the Sierras, for akes Donner and ...
... importance of devising some means for preventing and punishing the careless use of fire in the harvest fields. The San Joaquin Valley Railroad Company has offered to put down a temporary track on the bank of the Stanislaus river in the Paradise District, and ...
... sometimes read a few stray leaves from a wanderer's diary about the drinking saloons of 'Frisco, the beauties of the Yosemite valley, the delights of Pullman's silver palace cars, or the idiosyn-, oracles of the dwellers in Salt Lake city; but never a ...
... several brothers, he removed to the Valley of the Yosemite, in 1867, and still makes his home there. It was during that year that the flood occurred, which caused the only material change in the appearance of the Valley that has been known since its discovery ...
... TELEGRAMS. , ma Pans AomraY.l AUCKLAND, July 24. Union and Door Company declared a dividend ot 25 prr rent. The shin Yosemite, from London, brought an iron et , amer in sections for the North Shore Ferry Company. A deputation representing three hundred ...
... 640 miles by coach into the uninhabited wilderness. Here he passed through the Ochre Gorge (sic) much resembling the Yosemite Valley. and was wafted from one mountain to another in a basket slung from a wire rope. On the other side of the °airs Gorge ...
... however, that we know of, beats the Sutherland. The other famous fall in the Yosemite Valley, the Bridal , Viii, spans 9001 t; . the Nevada, in ' the Upper Yosemite Valley, is satisfied with a paltry 6001 t. In these falls, as in the case of the I ...
... portrait of the Princess of Wales; Mr A. Carrick, picture. Quarrel. Oberon Titania: Memo and Son, tore, Mirror Lake. Yosemite Valley;' Messrs soil Son. plant.; Mn A. :7arrick, plants; Mr Abbott, plants; Mr J. O. Beckett, quantity bulbs; Mr S. Herliso ...
... ic horse-shoo arches for a background; and there is a remarkable lit of rock scenery, Glacier Point, in California's Yosemite Valley, a perpendicular mountain cf solid rock more than 3000 ft in height. Two other pictures may be mentioned as evidencing ...
... river, Idaho, an exquisitely curved wall of water, are very sucoessfully pictured, and so The Commander rock of the Yosemite Valley and the Wahcma big tree of California's Mariposa grove, through the upright hollow trunk of which a ooncli can be driven ...