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RM2AX221H–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . nd ventila-ted, and everything fixed for the comfortof the prisoners. The space betweenthe cells and the outside wall is ten feetwide, and is open from the roof to theground. The passages to the cells arethree feet wide, extending out from thewall in front of each cell. They beingconstructed in this manner, perfect si-lence can be preserved through thenight, as the slightest noise or whisperis heard by the watchman on guard be-low. This precaution is taken in orde
RM2AX05XT–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . st indestructible, though ofcourse its regularity has only been pro-duced by the undermining and breakingdown of the rock which, at some by-gone time, existed below it. The cleav-age marks of the massive sandstone ofwhich it is formed cause it, even in themore minute construction, to resemblean artificial bridge, as these lines makeit appear as if built with regularly-worked blocks. Beneath it are manypieces of broken and partially water-worn rocks—materials, as i
RM2AKW3N4–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . Newburgh Private Hotel BELGRAVE CRESCENT. CHARMINGLY Situated. Facing South^ and commanding full Sea Views andoverlooking Private Park and Tennis Courts.Visitors have the privilege of using PrivatePath by Tennis Courts to Sea Front, aboutthree minutes walk. Five minutes fromStation and near to Pier, Trams and Shop-ping. Dining and Drawing Rooms commandfull Sea Views. Separate Tables. ReducedTerms for Winter. Phone 792. Wireless. C. & G. r WELL, Proprietors. Torquay. CLYDESDALE P
RM2AKYTA2–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . e south) one passes the CruickshankBotanic Garden on the right, and in a few hundred yards is— Kings College,which has been united with Marischal College to form theUniversity of Aberdeen. It is mainly devoted to Arts andDivinity, while its sister College is chiefly concerned withScience, Medicine and Law. The College was founded byBishop Elphinstone in 1494, and owes its name to the favourof James IV. Its handsome lantern spire, topped by a sculp-tured crown, forms a striking f
RM2AX01HC–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . istoryof the progress o^ a 2>ound of cotton :— There was sent offfor London, lately,from Glasgow, a small piece of muslin,about one pound in weight, the historyof which is as follows : The cotton camefrom the United States to London; itwas thence sent to Manchester and man-ufactured into yarn ; thence it was sentto Paisley, where it was woven ; thenceto Ayrshire and there tamboured; thenceconveyed to Dumbarton and handsewed,and returned to Paisley; thence to th
RM2AM0BN6–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . ral. Aberdeen- For Apartments and Full Particulars, applyResident Managers. Aberdeen 3 ABERDEEN. OSBORNE PRIVATE HOTEL 451, UNION STREET. NEAREST Hotel to all Motor Garages. CentrallySituated. Close to Station. Terms Moderate.Under Personal Supervision of Miss STEWART, Proprietress Phone 1208. (Late Ballater). GOLD AND SILVER Scotch Jewellery And Souvenirs in Cairngorm, Granite, and Pebble. Fine Selection of Mounted and UnmountedScotch Pearls and Cairngorms. HIGHLAND ORNAMENTS O
RM2AWXR5N–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . been cut or worn from the veins inthe rock, with which their currents havecome in contact. All of them appear tobe equally rich. This is shown by thefact that a laboring man may collectnearly as much in one river as he can inanother. They intersect and cut throughthe gold region, running from east towest, at irregular distances of fifteen totwenty, and perhaps some of them thirtymiles apart. Hence it appears that the gold veinsare equally rich in all parts of that
RM2AX145A–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . bring their numer-ous trains across it to the city, thoughthe latter is connected, as a branch, withthe westein railroad. Early History of Baltimore.—Thefirst settlement of Maryland, under thepatent of Lord Baltimore, was made onthe north bank of the Potomac, at St.Marys, which was intended to becomethe capital of the new colony, but is aplace of no distinction. The first settler within the limits ofBaltimore was a man named Gorsuch,who took a patent of lands, twe
RM2AKX3ED–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . Garage (40 Cars). HOTEL 140 Rooms.Phone 391 (3 lines).Terms and Full Particulars— S. CHANTREY, Managing Director. LLANDUDNO.THE CLARENCE HOTEL (FULLY LICENSED). FIRST-CLASS. Central Posi-tion. Close to Pier, Pavilionand Golf Links. Excellent Cuisine.Electric Light. Heated in Winter.Lounge. Billiard and SmokingRooms. Tels., Clarence Hotel,Llandudno. Phone 566. SpecialWinter Terms. For Tariff, applyMANAGERESS.. LLAirDUDNO. Facing South—Finest Sea & Mountain VieVerandah. Heated Thr
RM2AM00T6–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . STANDS in Own Grounds, commanding one of the Finest Views of theStrath. Southern Exposure. Near to Golf Course, Baths and Wells.Excellent Cuisine. Mrs. J. G. YOUNG. Telegrams, Tarbat Hotel, Strathpeffer. Phone 36. Strathpeffer Spa 35 STRATHPEFFER SPA. MAC GREGORS Ltier ^B«3- PRIVATEHOTEL.. Close to Golf Course (18 holes). Electric Light. Tennisand Bowls. Miss STEVENSON, Proprietrix. SPORT ON HOLIDAY. A. fascinating and intimate new volume on LAWN TENNIS MISS KATHLEEN McKANE. Ill
RM2AWY2Y2–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ght frame-house rises, with all its su-perior advantages of floors, partitions,second stories, good doors, stairs, andfurniture. In short, the saw aloneadapts the rude trees of the woods tothe convenient use of man. Dcscrijftion of a Prairie in Iowa.— When for the first time, says awriter, I stood ujion the edge of theprairie upon which I now reside, it wasabout noon of a beautiful October day.We emerged from the wood, and formiles around saw stretched forth onebr
RM2AWY08K–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . land prairie, inDodge county, are very similar in theirformation and appearance to these. At Summit, in Waukesha county, area different class of mounds. They areformed like a house-roof, ai-e about tworods long, and five or six feet high, andaie scattered about over the plains ingroups, resembling military companiesin the different movements of marchingby platoon, echelon, and in file. Other antiquities of interest have beenrecently discovered in Fond du Lac,that
RM2AKYFJY–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . ddam. This is a fishing village of which the chief objectsof interest are the ruins of Boddam Castle and the Buehan-ness Lighthouse. Adjoining Boddam is the village of Stirling,occupied by workers at the neighbouring quarries. Conveyances run between Boddam and Peterhead in connectionwith the principal trains. At the opposite end of Cruden Bay, in addition to thevillage of Collieston and the ruins of the old Castle of Slains,there are curious caves and the village of Whinny fold
RM2AKXBD4–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . LAKELANDS PRIVATE HOTEL WATERHEAD. Private FrontageLake. to Private Garage.Phone Ambleside 102. E. W. TOMLINSON, Proprietor. AMBLESIDE. GLEN ROTHAY Private Hotel,f? v d a i . BEAUTIFUL WoodedGrounds, overlookingRydal Water. Elec. Light.Boating, Fishing, Bathing.Goli Links, walking dis-tance. Winter T a r i fi.Coaches from WindermereStation. A.A. & R.A.C.Phone Ambleside 43.1 els., Glenrothav, tie.. Ambleside-QUEENS HOTEL First-Class Family, Tourist and Commercial. Every Comfort.
RM2AX081E–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . safe and commodious, being pro-tected from the sea by Anastatia island.The town extends along its side, on apeninsula, elevated only twelve feetabove the level of the sea, and is of anoblong form, about a mile in length, butnot very compactly built. The shell-limestone which forms the coast is thebuilding material. It presents a veryattractive appearance from without, asorange-trees in abundance grow in theyards and gardens; but many of thesti-eets are crooked and
RM2AM08M6–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . BEST GOODS. BEST SERVICE. OGSTONS CHEMISTS, ETC., 18, UNION STREET,INVERNESS. Pure Drugs and Chemicals. Cameras, Optical Lanterns, Cinemas. Developing, Printing, Enlarging and Repairs.? INVERNESS. cLass Luncheon andTea Rooms. Moderate Charges. Phone 158. a A Large Selection ofPlain & FancyCakes. ? .^ & High-classCHOCOLATES,SWEETS, &c. H C% rtt Brothers v^ / Also«fc^ / Cromarty Buildings, STRATHPEFFER o PROPRIETORS, 46 & 48, ACADEMY STREET. Phone 158. Branch—Tea Rooms, 53, High
RM2AWYPDG–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . e road leads up the steep mountainsside ; then, winding around its summit,suddenly conducts us again to the valebelow. After a succession of these upsand downs, the traveller ascends themountain in which the cave is situated.The first object of interest to the visit-er is the entrance to this undergroundworld; but for this he looks in vain.He sees only a large white building, sur-rounded by a variety of outhouses, oc-cupying the centre of a clearing of smallextent
RM2AWXXR3–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . organized condition of things, andthe insecurity which generally prevailed,the people of California, by their dele-gates, met in convention, at Monterey, andformed a constitution, which was ratifiedby the people in November, 1849. Theconstitution being submitted to Con-gress, was Iatified by that body, and thestate of California thus admitted intothe Union, September 9, 1850. The intelligence of the reception ofCalifornia into the Union was welcomedat San Francisc
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RM2AX2MCA–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ment. The venera-tion paid to such men as Adams and Jef-ferson is an acknowledgment of theworth of the political principles whichthey laboied to establish. And whenthe kingdoms of the Old World are tot-tering to their foundations, what can bemore proper or grateful than the sightof a whole people uniting to testify theirlove for the government under which theylive] In other countries, one half of thenation is employed in preventing the oth-er from pulling the poli
![A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . d. § Established 1885. WORLD WIDE INSURANCES FOR TOURISTS & TRAVELLERS. B BBB The Leading British § ** B Motor Insurance Office. FIRE BONUS POLICIES. B BB Chief Offices: g General Buildings, PERTH, SCOTLAND. f| General Buildings, ALDWYCH, LONDON WC 8 , . g OFFICES IN ALL THE LEADING CITIES I THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. § B § B Director and General Manager, F. Norie-Miller t p B Series, 1926-27] LONDON, W.C.I. WHITE HALL RESIDENTIAL HOTELS RLSSELL SQUARE (Close to the British Museum) W Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2AM0H5H/a-pictorial-and-descriptive-guide-to-aberdeen-deeside-donside-strathspey-cruden-bay-huntly-banff-elgin-etc-d-established-1885-world-wide-insurances-for-tourists-travellers-b-bbb-the-leading-british-b-motor-insurance-office-fire-bonus-policies-b-bb-chief-offices-g-general-buildings-perth-scotland-f-general-buildings-aldwych-london-wc-8-g-offices-in-all-the-leading-cities-i-throughout-the-world-b-b-director-and-general-manager-f-norie-miller-t-p-b-series-1926-27-london-wci-white-hall-residential-hotels-rlssell-square-close-to-the-british-museum-w-2AM0H5H.jpg "A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . d. § Established 1885. WORLD WIDE INSURANCES FOR TOURISTS & TRAVELLERS. B BBB The Leading British § ** B Motor Insurance Office. FIRE BONUS POLICIES. B BB Chief Offices: g General Buildings, PERTH, SCOTLAND. f| General Buildings, ALDWYCH, LONDON WC 8 , . g OFFICES IN ALL THE LEADING CITIES I THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. § B § B Director and General Manager, F. Norie-Miller t p B Series, 1926-27] LONDON, W.C.I. WHITE HALL RESIDENTIAL HOTELS RLSSELL SQUARE (Close to the British Museum) W Stock Photo")
RM2AM0H5H–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . d. § Established 1885. WORLD WIDE INSURANCES FOR TOURISTS & TRAVELLERS. B BBB The Leading British § ** B Motor Insurance Office. FIRE BONUS POLICIES. B BB Chief Offices: g General Buildings, PERTH, SCOTLAND. f| General Buildings, ALDWYCH, LONDON WC 8 , . g OFFICES IN ALL THE LEADING CITIES I THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. § B § B Director and General Manager, F. Norie-Miller t p B Series, 1926-27] LONDON, W.C.I. WHITE HALL RESIDENTIAL HOTELS RLSSELL SQUARE (Close to the British Museum) W
RM2AWYB1E–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . e it. The banks of the Ohio and theWabash, in several parts, are as eleva-ted as the land seen on the opposite sideof the streams, while the clusturing hou-ses near the shore, the signs of naviga-tion on the water, and the general as-pect of active and prosperous business,on the one hand, and of a varied andfruitful country, on the other, may affordan impression of one of the westerntowns rising so rapidly on the bordersof those large and beautiful rivers. Theroof
RM2AX03KJ–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . , and belowAre tlie suburbs of Marigny, Franklin,and Washington. These are calledfaiixbourgs. Between the city and thebayou St. Johns are the villages of St.Claude and St. Johnsburg. The oldcity proper was laid out by the French,and now fi)rms not more than one eighthof the city limits, and not more than onefourth of its thickly-settled parts. Thecoup doeil of the city when seen fromthe river is extremely beautiful. Manyof the principal streets making a curve,from
RM2AWYXK2–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . towns on the coasts by steamboats. Bastrop.—This town stands on theeast side of Colorado river, where it iscrossed by the road to San Antonio, inthe midst of a rich prairie, and hasabout 700 inhabitants. Brazoria is on the right bank of theBrazos rivei, about thirty miles abovethe sea. It is a place of considerabletrade, and has about 900 inhabitants. From April to September the ther-mometer, in different parts of the state,has been found at a general average tora
RM2AKX5YJ–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . C a: Write Box WX., Town Hall, Hastings, for Particulars of our TwelveMonths Season. HASTINGS. QUEENS HOTEL, LEADING & BEST. NO TRAMS OR TRAFFIC. MAGNIFICENT BALL ROOM & SILVER GRILL. HEADQUARTERS LOCAL ROTARY CLUB. Phone HASTINGS 201. HASTINGS. ALBANY HOTEL FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, EXCEL.J .ENT CUISINE.Finest Position on Sea Front.Away from Trams and Traffic. 3° Ilfracombe Heme BayHunstanton (See page.28) (See page 28). ILFRACOMBE,. PHIS Well-known, High-class PRIVATE?*? HOTEL, facin
RM2AKYHTY–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . tter description can be given than that bythe late Mr. Ferguson, of Kinmundy : The castle is almostinsulated, a strip of sea running round to the north, andwending so far west as to leave only a narrow isthmus bywhich to obtain access to the castle. This arm of the seais called the Longhaven, and is quite narrow. It is, in fact,a mere rent or fissure on a large scale. It contains deepwater, and its sides are so perpendicular and so high that,in looking up from below, the eye doe
RM2AM0AYD–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . theCity and Surrounding Country. Leave CASTLE STREET :—Daily from 10 a.m. Sundays from 2 p.m. SPECIAL TOWN & COUNTRY TOUR 3/- Thirty Miles Drive round Aberdeen andSurrounding Districts, including Deeside. GRAND CIRCULAR TOUR - - - 2/- Twenty Miles Drive round Aberdeen,embracing a Complete Circuit of the City. DEESIDE TOUR 1/6 Sixteen Miles Drive along Deeside. WESTERN TOUR - - - - 1/- Western Aberdeen, Rubislaw Quarries,Bridge of Dee, &c. SOUTHERN TOUR - - - - 1/- Southern Aberd
RM2AKW1TX–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . E.C.4. - Popular 2/6 net Novels. A Library of popular fictionway comparable to the Bones in London .. Sandi, the King Maker The Great Awakening Jack o Judgment .. The Ring o Destiny The Daffodil Mystery Andrews Folly The Dark Eyes of London A Womans Debt .. The Three Oak Mystery Where the Aurora Flames The Scarlet Woman The Mother A Debt Discharged No. 7 Saville Square A Gipsy of the North The Purple Robe The Vow Grey Timothy The Lute Player As a Man Lives The Fourth Plague Cons
RM2AX2HNE–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ge amount of tax-able property ; an extensive and beauti-ful Botanic Garden, terminated by a lakeof pure water, equal in size, or larger,than the present Common; and a broadand splendid promenade, not to be sur-passed by any in the world. * The lake will be in itself an end-less source of amusement to the public—a fit place for evening music, for boat-races and aquatic sports in the summer,for skating exhibitions in the winter, andfor fireworks and other public di
RM2AWYMNN–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . f their sentences were :for 40 years, 3; 22 years, 1; 15 years, 1 ; 12 years, 1 ; 10 years, 15; 9 years, 2 ; 8 years, 7 ; 7 years, 10 ; 6| years, 1 ;6 years, 10; 5^ years, 1 ; 5 years, 11 ;^ years, 2 ; 4 years, 38 ; 3^ years, 1 3 years 4 months, 1 ; 3 years, 33 ; 2^years, 2 ; 2 years, 25 ; 1 year 10 months,1; 1 year 6 months, 1; 1 year 1 day,1; 1 year, 19. Ediccation.—Superior, or those whohave a classical or scientific education,3 ; good, or those who have rece
RM2AWYAE7–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . numbers, as well as in gen-eral intelligence, refinement, and power.She must, notwithstanding, continue toincrease, and with rapidity. Her soil,situation, and various natural resources,will constantly attract new-comers, wliilethey will well reward those who havealready adopted the land as their own.With the strong inducements which thestate has to lay wide and deep the foun-dations of public intelligence and vir-tue, and the strong stimulus offered bythe examples
RM2AX20T0–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . MWWKiwa^.v. Falls of Niae:ara. viewed f-om Table Eock.
RM2AWYCXT–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ° westof Washington, on the shore of Detroitriver, which is the outlet of Lake Hu-ron into Lake St. Clair, which lies mid-way between it and Lake Erie. Theriver is above a mile in breadth, anddivided into channels by Peach island,and below by Grand Turkey island. The tovvn stands on an inclined plane,rising thirty feet; most of the streetsaie regularly laid out at right angles,but obliquely to the bank of the river;there are several fine, broad avenues,and the sit
RM2AX3R0Y–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ouri 666 City of St. Louis 573 Herd of Buffaloes and Elks 578 Buffalo-Hunting 580 Seal of Iowa 582 Emigration 582 Log-Cabins and Sawmill at the West 585 Seal of Wisconsin 587 Prairie on Fire 587 View of the City of Milwaukie 591 View of Southport, on Lake Michigan 593 A Clearing, and Log-Hut 595 Maidens Rock, on the Missouri River 597 Seal of California 601 Scene in the Valley of the Sacramento 601 California Emigrants at Panama converting Canoes in-to Sailing-Ves
RM2AKWW3T–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . WOODY BAY HOTEL Between Lvnton and Comb? Martin).Standing 700 ft. aboveSea in Private Fstate ofroo acres with Magnifi-cent Views of Sea, Woodsand Moors. First-classCooking and Cellar. NoBars. Stabling. Garage.Bathing from PrivateBeach. Cars for Hire. Telegrams,Holman, Woody-Bay.for Terms, applvMANAGER. Lynton 39 LYNTON N. Devon). ROYAL CASTLE HOTEL. In the LORNA DOONE Country.. Elec. Light Throughout. TabledHdte. Reading and Drawing Rooms. Newlyconstructed Lounge.with Loveliest
RM2AM0D55–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . ough journey occupies two days each wxy, but passengers can join orleave the boat at any of the locks or regular stopping places. In this most pleasantof ways visits can be made to many attractive and historic places such as Hamp-ton Court, Windsor, Maidenhead, Marlow, Henley, Pangbourne, Goring, Oxford,etc. Combined Rail and Steamer Bookings from many G.W.R. and L. & S.W.R.Stations. Time Tables giving full particulars of arrangements, fares, etc., post free.3d. ROWING BOATS of
RM2AX3RHR–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . alth 622 Monterey, City of 620 Population 610 Postofiices 622 Rivers 608 Sacramento City 617 San Diego 621 San Francisco, Bay of 608 San Francisco, City of 611 San Jose, City of 618 Seal of the State, Explanation of 605 Stockton, City of 620 Vallejo 621 TERRITORY OF OREGON. Area and Boundaries 627 Climate 627 Geographical Description 627 History 630 Mnunt-iins 627, 628 Oregon City, Territorial Capital 632 Rivers 629, 630 Towns and Settlements 632-634 TERRITORY OF
RM2AX0FER–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . principal cascades in its course. Some distance above, a steep and bro-ken path leads down the bank, and ladieshave sometimes descended to the marginof the stream, though it is not free fromdanger, and the return is laborious. Thevisiter may also find access to the footof the second fall, by a path too hazard-ous to be prudently passed, namely, bycreeping on his hands and knees alongthe brow of a precipice, a fall fromwhich would be almost certain death. Agentlema
RM2AX0HFJ–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . about 150 students, and enjoysa high reputation. The Orphan Asylum is an interestingand highly useful institution, containingabout 200 friendless children. Free Schools have been supported inall parts of the state, at considerableexpense, by the legislature. The an-nual appropriations of money, as eailyas 1828, were nearly 40,000, the num-ber of schools 840, and of pupils 9,000. The Guardhouse, which has been men-tioned among the public buildings, islarge, and the
RM2AX29C3–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . embraces an ex-tent of about 130 acres. A range ofguns lines the shore toward the west,and the casemates, &c., are very stiong. Newport extends about a mile alongthe shore, and its natural beauties passquite beyond any seaside resort in thiscountry. It has become very popularas a place of summer residence. In thehottest weather, and at all hours of theday, a cool sea-breeze can be enjoyedhere. The range of the thermometer,in fact, at all seasons of the year, is le
RM2AKWK1X–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . edrooms.Electric Light. Central Heating. SpaciousLounges. Excellent Cuisine. R.A.C. & A.A.Garage near. Terms on Application. Tels., Bay Hotel, St. Ives, C. Phone 106. CHY-AN-DREA Residential Hotel. ST. IVES, CORNWALL. West Cornwall Golf Links.Beautifully situated,facingSt. Ives Bay. LovelyViews from large BayWindows. Dining, Draw-ing and Smoking Roomsface the Sea. Elec. Light Throughout.For Terms, applyMrs. F.C. WHEELER,Proprietress.Phone 76. ST. IVES. CORNWALL. TREYESSA PRIVATE
RM2AX22PN–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . by the force ofa current far more deep and impetuousthan any now ever produced by the riv-er, even at its highest floods ; and thedescent of the channel is so great as torender the passage impossible, even insmall boats. It is, therefore, doubly interesting tothe spectator to observe the triumph ofart, with the obstacles of nature whichhave been overcome, in full view. Ifpassing through this dark, wild, and ro-mantic gorge, in a canal-boat, he glidessmoothly along
RM2AX0KCH–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . a-tion. On the tide-lands, or those which lieon the coast and are open to the ocean,so that the supply of water is obtainedfiom it, rice is sown about the 20th ofMarch, while on those inland, which areirrigated from fresh-water streams, thesowing-time is about three weeks later.The soil is turned up with the hoe orplough, and then formed into drills ortrenches. From one to two bushels aresown upon an acre, and then the water islet in, and left standing from two to
RM2AWYWDK–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . to be seen. On thethird, slight signs of vegetation werevisible on a few of the hardier trees.These gradually became more generalas we approached the Mississippi ; butthen, .though our course lay almost duesouth, little change was apparent for aday or two. But after passing Mem-phis, in latitude thirty-five degrees, allnature became alive. The trees whichgrew on any little eminence, or whichdid not spring immediately from theswamp, wei-e covered with foliage; anda
RM2AKWT1H–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . g. Private Cars and Garage.Terms on application to The Misses COURTEEN & MADDOCKS.Phone 63 Lynton. Tels., Fairholm. Oldest EstablishedBoarding House in Lynton. Central for all Places of Interest. Motor and Steamer Excursions. Every Comfort. Separate Tables. H. & C. Baths. Electric Light Terms from £2 10 per week. Tels., Waterloo, Lynton. Mrs. J. TUCKER. Proprietress. TEMPERANCEHOTEL. Central. Close to Station, Tennis Courts and Bowling Green.Ten minutes from Sea and Bathing. Ele
RM2AX2MJF–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. 59. Landing of the Pilgrims MASSACHUSETTS. This state, occupying a leadingposition among the six easternmembers of the Union, in extent,commerce, manufactures, wealth,and population, borders on Maine,New Hampshire, and Vermont, onthe north, and Rhode Island andConnecticut on the south; whileit is bounded on the east by theAtlantic, and on the west by NewYork. With the exception of theseacoast, the boundaries of Massa-chus
RM2AKYGHH–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . 16 DUN BUY—BULLERS OF BUCHAN 49 The scanty remains of a still older Castle of Slains can bereached by a walk of about three miles southward fromCruden Bay. It was destroyed in 1594 as a punishment ofthe eighth earl for taking part in the rebellion against KingJames VI, who personally visited the spot to see that hisorders were obeyed. Less than a mile from the ruins is the fishing village ofCollieston (p. 46). Near the modern Slains Castle is a remarkable rock knownas the Twa Ee
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RM2AX0XY4–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . by appointingcommittees of correspondence; in 1776he took his seat in congress, where hedrew up the Declaration of Independ-ence. In 1779-80 he was governorof Virginia, during the days of the in-vasion. In 1783 he returned to congress,and drew up the address of that bodyto Washington on his takinsr leave ofpublic life. In 1784 he went to Franceas minister, and was afterward secretaryof state under Washington. In 1798he retired to Monticello, and from 1801till 1809
RM2AX16YN–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . Clayton, Dr. Nathaniel Luff, Edward Miller, M. D., secretary. Dr. James Sykes, treasurer. The following brief but honorableremarks on the condition and prospectsof Delawaie, were published in theAmerican Museum, in 1789, under thehead of an Epitome of the presentstate of the Union :— Delaware, ninety-two miles in lengthand twenty three broad by a census in1790, contained fifty nine thousandinhabitants. This state, though circum-scribed in its limits, derives great
RM2AWY4K1–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ment, the lit-tle thing is conquered, and makes nofurther resistance. I have often, saysa writer, in concurrence with a knowncustom of the country, held my handsover the eyes of the calf, and breatheda few stiong breaths into his nostrils;after which 1 have, with my huntingcompanions, rode several miles to ourencampment, with the little prisonerbusily following the heels of my horsethe whole way, as closely and as affec-tionately as its instinct would attach itto
RM2AWXYP9–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . s the name of Lake Pe-pin. This rock is about four hundredand fifty feet in height, and the upperpart forms a piecipice of one hundredand fifty. A tragical tale is connectedwith it in an Indian tradition, fromwhich it has received its name. Thefollowing is an abridgment of the story,as related to Major Long :— In the village of Keoxa, in the tribeof Wapasha, once lived a young Indianwoman named Winona, between whomand a young hunter existed an ardentattachment. He
RM2AX0YE2–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . , in the countyof Westmoreland, half a mile from themouth of Popes creek. This spot,though marked only by a simple monu-ment, must ever possess an unspeakabledegree of interest to every person wholoves his country and the principles ofthat most exalted character which washere formed and matured, under theinstructions of a pure and noble-mindedmother. How strongly must every vis-iter to that spot feel that His name is his own best monument. The plain stone, placed
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RM2AX2K6J–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . refractor, the object-glass, &c., the observatory is furnishedwith many smaller instruments, and acomplete set of meteorological instru-ments, an astronomical clock, and side-real chronometers. One of the most ingenious contrivan-ces corniected with the observatory is the observers chair, invented by the di-rector. By means of this chaii-, the ob-server can transport himself to any partof the dome without moving from hisseat. The new method of finding the motionof
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RM2AX29RC–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . t once each winning grace express,A life where love and tjnth were ever joined,A nature ever good and ever kind,A uisdom solid and a judgment clear.The smile indulgent, and a soul sincere.Mr. Sears was the proprietor of a large estate inWaldo county, in Maine, the settlers and tenantry ofwhich honored and revered him, and as they becameproprietors of the soil testified their gratitude for jhis patriarchal treatment by naming their towns inhis honor. He was generou
RM2AWYYR8–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . e all the is-lands on the coast; nevertheless, it is,during the spring season a great resort.Some visit it for the purpose of makingpic-nics or chowders (for the last it isfamous), others go for the sail, but mostgo for the purpose of gathering themyriads of eggs deposited by gulls andother aquatic birds. In Galveston bay about eighteen milesfrom the city is situated Red-fish bar.It is created by the influx of the Trinityand other rivers and extends entirelyacroes
RM2AWYA14–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . dergrowth of bushes—though here termed barrens—arereally only less fertile than the prairies.They produce abundantly when brokenup and planted. And now let us look at the other sideof the picture, and see what are the dis-advantages of settlement and life on theprairies. Deficiency of timber is the first tostrike the eye of one familiar with ruralor pioneer life at the east. The den-izen of a log cabin in western NewYork or Ohio may at times be short ofmeal or of
RM2AX1YB4–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . 4 I 180 DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.. The Van Kleeck House. men have been borne down to the awfulverge, and plunged to unknown depthsin the black gulf beneath. The vicinity of Niagaia has been sig-nalized by several important militaryevents. The French fortress of Fron-tenac, at the mouth of the river, wascaptured by the British, after a siege;Fort Erie, at the head of the stream,was taken by the Americans, in the warof 1812 ; Buffalo was burnt by the ene
RM2AX0WXE–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . in-scription, written by Mr. Madison :— George Wasliinpton. The General Assemblyof the Commonweallh of Virginia have caused thisstatue to be erected, as a monument of affection andgratitude, to George Washington, who, uniting tothe endowments of the hero the virtues of the patriot,and exerting both in establishing the liberties of hiscountry, has rendered his name dear to his fellow-citizens, and given the world an immortal exampleof true glory. Done in the year o
RM2AKW317–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . 58 Torquay TORQUAY. P3T-M COURT KOT£l.. PALMCOURT P IN EST Centra!-L Position on SeaFront. Comfort.Refinement, Moder-ate Charges. Par-ticulars and Bookletwrite,Mrs. W. PURKI5,Proprietress.Phone 2187. TORQUAY Delightfully Situated in Own Grounds. Facing South Overlooking Tor Abbey and Bay Ideal Summer and Winter Residence. Excellent Cuisine Garage. ^^^^ £•
RM2AKW6ET–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . CON HOVSBPrivate Hotel. Beautiful Situation. South Aspect.On level with Medical Baths.Lovely Views of Torbay & surround-ing Scenery. Sheltered from N. & E.Winds. Central Position. Excel-lent and varied Cuisine. LargeDrawing Rooms opening onBalconies. Billiard and SmokeRooms. Baths (H. & C).Term-, Apply Phone No. 391.Mrs. COOMBES CROSSLEY,Resident Proprietress. Also MARSDEN LODGE Boarding House,Phone 531. MORGAN AVENUE. 56 TORQUAY,. Torquay BELFIELD High-class Private Hotel, CROF
RM2AKYM2H–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . ource of the Dee)Ben Bhrotain (pronounced Vrottan) (just south of CairnToul), Ben Avon (at the head of Glen Avon), and Ben-a-Bourd(to the south-west of Ben Avon). Lochnagar, Bennachieand the Hill of Fare are among the more or less familiareminences included in the prospect. The most distant obiectthat can be distinguished towards the south is the Tower ofJohnson, on Garvock Hill, near Laurencekirk. nr5 some Blue Hill mil be interesting from its connection with theOrdnance Trigon
RM2AWY498–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . endeavor to plunge through it,but are soon wedged in and almost una-ble to move, where they fall an easyprey to the Indian, who runs up lightlyupon his show-shoes and drives his lanceto their hearts. The skins are thenstripped off, to be sold to the fur-traders,and the carcasses left to be devoured bythe wolves. This is the season in whichthe greatest number of these animals isdestroyed for their robes—they are ea-sily killed, at this time, and their hair orfur be
RM2AWXYB0–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . New or Alta California was discov-ered about 1542, by Juan RodriguezCabrillo, who explored the coast as farnorth as the forty-third degree of northlatitude. Portions of the coast werevisited by Sir Francis Drake in 1578,by Francisco Galli in 1582, and bySebastian Vescayna in 1603. Vescaynadiscovered the ports of San Diego andMonterey, and closed the career of north-ern exploration which had originatedwith Cortez. In 1767, the Jesuits, bywhom the settlement of Lowe
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RM2AWY628–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . Missouri is one of the largeststates in the Union, covering an areaof C9,100 square miles; some com-pute it as high as 70,000. It extendsfrom 36^ to 40° 30 north latitude,and from 11° 45 to 17° 30 west lon-gitude. To form some idea of itsextent, we have only to reflect thatthe Mississippi washes five hundredmiles of its eastern boundary, whilethe Missouri runs more than fivehundred miles along its western bor-der, and through its centre. It isbounded north by Iowa
RM2AX17Y7–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . or connectingthe Schuylkill with the Delaware, by theway of Norristown. At the head of thelatter was Robert Morris, the celebratedfinancier. These two companies under-I took the work, and proceeded far withit, when, having expended $440,000, theyI were embarrassed, and suspended oper-ations. These beginnings, however, re-sulted at length iti the completion of theUnion canal. The first tunnels excava-; ted in the Union were in Pennsylvania.The first survey for the
RM2AX0CMK–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . under thecharge of a president, three professors,and several other instructors. Augusta.—This town is situated onthe Savannah river, one hundred andthirty-five miles from its mouth, and onehundred and twenty north of Savannah.It is a place of much trade, receivinglarge quantities of produce fiom theneighboring country, especially cotton,and being connected with Charleston bythe great railroad, which extends beyondit, still further into the interior. Duringa certai
RM2AKXNRE–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . hese became so favoureda resort by persons in search of health that greatly increasedaccommodation was called for and houses were erected onthe site of Ballater. The wells are not now so high in favouras they were, but the hamlet is still a very pleasant retreat. The Linn of Muick is a fine perpendicular cascade aboutsix miles from Ballater, in the midst of delightful scenery.The stream that gives its name to the Glen and also to theLinn is one of the principal tributaries of th
RM2AX07DG–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . llent stalks have beenraised six successive years from thesame roots; and we are yet unable tosay how much longer it might be donewith depreciation. In the spring it is useful to cut off thetops several times, to make the plantspread and destroy the weeds ; and theheads cut off are excellent food for cat-tle and horses. Williams assures usthat the culture and manufacture arecarried on with full success on smallfarms, as well as on the largest estates :for a press
RM2AWY6W6–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ny othersections of the Union ; and far betterwould it be for the individuals and thepublic, if the floating population ofour cities would act wisely and sufferthemselves to drift westward with whatlittle pecuniary means they may have.Many foreigners will land upon ourshores with sufl!icient ready money topurchase land enough to yield them acomfortable subsistence; but instead ofavailing themselves of this advantage,they unwisely seek employment in ourcities, soon
RM2AWYKHR–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . iles, a single human being,certainly not a habitation, nor the ves-tige of one, calculated for the residenceof man. He might, indeed, have seenindications that it was not always thus.His eye might have rested on some stu-pendous mound, or lengthened lines oframparts, and traverses of earth, still ofconsiderable elevation, which provedthat the country had once been possessedby a numerous and laborious people.But he would have seen, also, indubitableevidences that c
RM2AWYM0P–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . marshy, others high and poor,while most of them aie covered withhigh, coarse grass. Bituminous coal abounds in some ofthe eastern parts of the state, and saltsprings and iron mines are also foundin several counties. There is usuallygood sleighing for several weeks, in thenorthern part of the state, along LakeErie. The winds are generally fromthe west and southwest. Theie were foimd no signs of Indiansettlements in the limits of the state,though an ancient trail, o
RM2AKYYH1–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . .—Excellent. Steamboats to or from Edinburgh (Leith), North of Scotland ports, Hull, London,and Newcastle. Full particulars respecting fares and times of sailing maybe obtained from the North of Scotland and Orkney and Shetland SteamNavigation Company, Aberdeen, the Aberdeen Steam Navigation Com-pany, Aberdeen, and The Aberdeen, Newcastle, and Hull Steamship Com-pany, Aberdeen. See also p. 12. Theatres.—His Majestys, Rosemount Viaduct; Tivoli (varieties), Guild Street;Palace The
RM2AX2PBB–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ciety was incorporated in 1823, and haspublished several volumes of collections.The annual meeting is on June 17th. Government.—The legislative poweris vested, by the constitution, in a senateand house of representatives, which, to-gether, are styled the General Court ofNew Hampshire. Every town or incor-porated township having one hundredand fifty ratable polls may send one rep-resentative ; and every three hundredadditional polls, one. The senate, con-sisting of
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RM2AX0972–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . s ; and Ogle-thorpe animated and encouraged them,by exposing himself to all the hardshipswhich the poor objects of his compas-sion endured. He formed them into acompany of militia, appointed officersfrom among themselves, and furnishedthem with arms and ammunition. Toshow the Indians how expert they werein the use of arms, he frequently prac-tised them. Having thus put his colony in agood state of defence, the next objectof his attention was, to treat with theIndi
RM2AX1TTN–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . sing abruptly from its eastern border, embraces ascene of life and activity seldom sur-passed. A young and flourishing citybelow, with streets crowded with busypeople, the noble Hudson sweeping ma-jestically by, crossed by a fine pier,which serves the double purpose of abridge and a viaduct to the railroad—the combined trunk of the Champlainand Erie canal, floating the crowdedboats from the north and the west—sev-eral of the splendid New York steam-boats, which pe
RM2AM0CAH–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . nd South Cornwall Warwick, Konilworth, to. Harrogate and District Wells, Glastonbury, &c Hastings, St. Leonards, to. Weston-super-Mare Hereford and Wye Valley Weymouth and District Heme Bay, Whitstnble, to Whitby and District Hvthe, Littlestone, to. Worcester and District Iliracombe and N. Devon Worthing and S.W. Sussex Isle o! Man Wye Valley Isle ol Wight Yarmouth and the Broads Lake District The SCOTLAND. IRELAND. Aberdeen, Deeside, to. Antrim, Giants Causeway, to. Edinburgh a
RM2AX21JE–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ch at a regular step, insingle file, and close together ; a difficultmarch, which requires strict attention.They often receive their food on re-turning from work, without stopping;for being marched through the kitchen,each takes his can from a table, and car-ries it to his cell. Religious services are often held inchapels connected with the prisons, andchaplains usually find many of the con-victs accessible to their private instruc-tions. Each cell has a Bible, an
RM2AWXW2K–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ed through the streets of the city,and a collision ensuing between themand the authoiities, several persons wereshot and some mortally wounded. Thecity was placed under martial law, andit was several days before tranquillitywas restored. San Jose (pronounced San-hosa), thelate capital of California, is sixty milessouth of San Francisco, and nine milesfrom the south end of San Francisco bay.It is situated in a valley of rich landtwenty miles wide by seventy long. I
RM2AX29R8–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ated plain,on which a battle was fought, in 1643,between about nine hundred Narragan-sets, inhabiting Rhode Island, and fiveor six hundred Mohegans. The sachemof the former, Miantonimo, intending tochastise Uncas for his adherence to theEnglish, secretly advanced into his coun-try with an army. Uncas, aware of hisapproach, met him on this plain, wl)ereboth parties halted ; he then resorted tothis stratagem : stepping forward, hechallenged Miantonimo to decide theq
RM2AX1A5A–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . s engaged inbuilding a fort, during the absence ofthe superior officers, sixty batteaux andthree hundred canoes appeared, loadedwith one thousand of the enemys troopsand Indians, descending the Allegany.They landed and demanded a surrender;which was complied with, on conditionthat the English should be allowed todepart unmolested, with their working-tools. The capture of this fort was the firstact of hostility in the last French war,as it is commonly called in thi
RM2AX101T–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . writer: I look uponWashington as the peculiar gift of Godto the American people : I regard himas specially raised up as our politicalJoshua, to guide these people acrossthe swellings of a war-vexed revolutionto the fair inheritance of freedom whichlay beyond. I behold in him the devel-opment of a character that has no equalin the annals of man ; and I feel, there-fore, that it is true, as has been statedby a distinguished nobleman of England(Lord Brougham), that,
RM2AX2R06–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ect is the meetinghouse on the right,the only white building in the village,which stands a few rods from the road,at the head of a large open lawn. On the left stands the trustees office,a new, spacious, and elegant buildingof hewn granite and pressed brick, sev-enty-two by forty feet in size. In thisthe trustees reside, and transact all theregular business of the family. To thisoffice customers, strangers, and visiters,are to apply, who wish to buy or sell, orfor
RM2AKX8WG–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . Cromer—-Derbyshire—^Douglas—Droitwich Cromer-NEWHAVEN COURT Lin Own Grounds of 10 acres. ElectricLight. Tennis (Hard and Grass Courts).B Superb Ball Room. 18-hole Golf Course(7 minutes). Sea Fishing. Special Autumn and Winter Terms. Phone 104 Cromer. Apply MANAGER. DERBYSHIRE Bradsbaw Edge, Whaley Bridge, ^be Sycamores. STST Surrounded by the most Charming Scenery in Derbyshire. SouthernAspect. Sheltering under Eccles Pike over 1,000 ft. above sea level.Tenuis. Croquet. Golf. Bi
RM2AX20GJ–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . Falls of Niae:ara. viewed f-om Table Eock.. 12 178 DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Carthage, a small town on the easternbank, is a place of considerable business,as a communication between Rochesterand Lake Ontario was established someyears since, by an inclined plane fromthe high bank to the river, where boatsreceived and discharged cargoes. Thebusiness has greatly increased; and thereare now three railroads from Rochesterto the navigable part of the river,
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RM2AX1P78–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . Facsimile of the Signature of Isaac Sears. DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. 201. ^^t-Ja^^ ,J^^ The situation of this state is insome respects quite peculiar. Itis long and narrow, and lies be-tween two of the largest and mostimportant states in -the Union.While, on the one hand, its terri-tory is thus rendered highly im-portant, as the only direct thor-oughfare between them, on theother, strong influences opposethe existence of a single, unitedspirit among
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RM2AM09W5–A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . ONE DAYCIRCULAR TOURS Pass of Killieerankie.Taymouth & Kenmore.Gleneoe & BallachulishOban & Land o Lome.Melrose Abbey and Scott Country.Loch Lomond and Trossachs.Loch Lomond and West Highlands.Loch Earn.Trossachs.The Three Lochs.Amulree & Loch Tay.Burns Country. Descriptive Booklet, completewith Maps, sen: free on request BANKIN Bros. 58, DUNDAS STBEET (Near Queen Street Station), GLASGOW, CI. -DOUGLAS 3161-2. THE BEST WAY to see the Scottish Highlands is by MOTOR COACH SPECIALH
RM2AWXRHX–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . 624 DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. In the dry season these channels aremostly without water, and gold is foundin the beds and margins of many of themin large quantities, but in a much coarserstate than in the rivers ; owing, undoubt-edly, to the moderate flow and tempo-rary continuance of the current, whichhas reduced it to smooth shapes, not un-like pebbles, but had not sufficient forceto reduce it to flakes or dust.. Rounded water-worn Pebble of Gold wi
RM2AWY8HG–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . es, and a population of about*8,000. The first settlement was madein the year 1826. Stage-coaches godaily to Chicago, and three times aweek to several other places. In 1S4Gthe arrivals of steamboats were threehundred and thirty-three, amounting tofifty-eight thousand, five hundred andseventy-five tons. The exports, in 1850, were as follows :Lead, 072,620 pigs, worth S2,225,000 ;copper, S22,000 ; lumber, §100,000 ;hides,S14,800; wheat, 150,000 bushels. Rock Island
RM2AX1R65–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . ntly supplied withpure and wholesome water, by a workof greater length than any other in thecouTitry, and at a greater expense. Thesupply is derived from the Croton river,in Westchester county, at a point aboutforty miles from the city. That streamis dammed, and is capable of affordinga much greater quantity than can beneeded in a long course of years. Theaqueduct passes most of the way underground, through a pipe of masonwork,constructed in the most skilful manne
RM2AX1M8R–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . bald MComb ; and Wil-liam Duer was made the principal ofiicer.In 1792, when this spot was selected,there were not more than ten houses inthe place, which was named in honorof Governor William Paterson. MajorLEnfan was appointed engineer, andbegan to cut the race on a scale unne-cessary large and expensive, and resign-ed in a short time. He was succeededby Mr. Colt, who adopted a more eco-nomical plan ; and the first factory wascompleted in 1794. It was ninety byfo
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RM2AX0H2H–A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . etown, and stage-coaches daily toColumbia and Raleigh. Camden, 33 miles from Columbia,stands on a plain on the left bank of theWateree, and contains several fine pub-lic buildings; the city-hall, courthouse,masonic hall, bank, library, academy,and four churches. The Monument, in De Kalb street,was founded in 1825, when the corner-stone was laid by General Lafayette, inhonor of Baron De Kalb. The Indianmound, a few miles west of the town,is said to be one of the re
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