The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-10-29

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# ara aaw ama iram ie center
a., city. v.fa aar faces toward san
90 Caa Ieu as oar lol De uae
Caaafy fas Gfoauis. where. 81 wa
st ua shall see aa exhibition -smc
aliae 6acst stock TO the world as the
aargal salr IS uap ia progress. with all
5ts attendant horse tgattBg and display
Of every sort Ith.ak we .nast take
another dty Ct do it amy s5ftof Justice
To-day we are out for "a ride. IS ~,
go farther iram San Jose the narrow
city }ats widen out into broad fields In
some Of which wheat has grown. The
harvest is over DOW and only the thick
yellow smbble remains yes. perhaps
away there TO the middle of the feld
De great bales Of wheat straw, or per
haps sacks Gjled with the precious
grain, awaiting the owners pleasure as
20 taking a. to market There will be
no rain 90 spoil 10 Occasionally We
pass orchards loaded with fruit, OF see
long rows Of closely prnued grape
vines fgll Of purple clusters.
And now we GONE into the pretty
village Of Santa Clara 1t has broad,
shady, pleasant streets, many beauti-
hl homes, good school houses aud
churches, and a general air Of thrift,
The most noticeable building is the
great Catholic College Of Santa Clara,
It's various buildings, with a little
space lOr garden and park, fill twelve
acres Of ground But it all has as an
cient, desoIate, seedy air, as il it were
the representative OF an eiiete system
Of religian or education The number
of students is large, and at least the
linguistic and musical departments are
ably instructed, as is usual with this
class Of institutions.
Tetu Ms drive tbrough the town IN ia
| soutb,ycstarn anbnrha and link for ,
Ilittte wliIo At the baautifnl gronnJs az
Mr. I p Pierce A nlaearl AZ the
open entrance SAYS "No odmittapee
ON Sunday That sounds oood here
whore there il sucb an omonnt If Sum.
d,v nlaasure.seeking We drive in an
a broad carriago.rnad in nerfect order
bordered with bnaptilul flowers and
shrubs An endless variety of trees
arc seattered abop, the smooth groap
1 closeIv.sbavan lawns The .bonse il
hrpc and pleasant w,tbont be;n NJ
| all snowy II il abont q hundred coat
hack from the entrance and beautifully
shaded, The c~arriaoe.wav leads ns
around 10 the reor Of the nonse and
/ there oo dri,o ,naara an a,hor twort,
fee, wid, and six hundred foo, lone
Other arbars branch OF from tbo m,ir
one n right angles. MAKING IN all fortv.
eight hundred feet of arbors. all GOV.
cred with grape vines loaded with frpit.
The main one leads MS 70 \ stable fin.
isbed AZ ~elaborateIv as a narlor A
groom ia busy polishing a harness and
we step in and look At the wonderfully
nice Arrangements bnt speb stables
can be seen in many eastern cities. only
the polished redwood ceiling Is neon.
liarIy Californian layce eopsarya.
tory ia uore attractiver Here aro mar.
vels indeed. Look at this banapo. all
the growth Of the present season ton
feet high. six inches in diameter. with
leaves i've feet long and Two feet wide
Oranges and other tropical trees are
here growing luxuriantly. But we
must hasten. We drive about the
grounds and see acres upon acres NJ
grapes. long rows Of orchard trees
loaded with their burdens or INST freed
from their long strain bv frait.pickers
nut bearing trees. and trees whose
names we do not'know. Now for some