, 1880-07-21

rost!ona. might s'a natt1ed. Tho ,CaInyotaa
sU L ns %n ret s q: sSt S I'D
ind Is ;lstnnt ial milcs fn,m. san iraneisco,
ite. at.' The W ,slmSrr ot trccs IL larscr
s,e H. noa "s rn @ IT,, T,n u mGy o 'ssr nnvS s
nAtncd, anil tables have bcon published KlylnE
the exSe! h!4ht md d!n,ensiors Of eash: ILrro
@ " s sS fces HsS h m rh fet s %
!he A!Ter!ean Igont!,'eni ,,n aEe tho "Msys,Hsno KY
est," and ".i'aniei Wcbs.or." Tho hight Of tho
s1 i 81 dtet; f y 1ns m fset
y IT, ie5 eoa IN ;nf sht " 70 i e Leg @ ss
Wife" !. t'!r q trees grncct.1ly lcnnin9 nRnuat
mon of Frsat proportions: "rhe oii Mald,*n
'e%''e; e scsdsr Sns rea sst r.
sTho :Tho bsautty s tho Eo;cst,'. wlth srGSsi;i
fS''sEo %Es a sbnx sx"f''e"' IT tho 'Fk Interior ae
Ssn ssass a"ly as b.tes f monto@ 1
@ e 9n tSs % ' FiSsr II so s nr
Is pn.st rl.te hollow, l!tno'ess, and without isrk
of .i tc @ co,,S III bo foi Is b feet. into lie tr1o @
thS ,orst c FS !Hsty feft os o ,a%
of its Dnrk 10 d!stnnce Of 10 feet; yut the cir
eun,fcrrtiee nt the tsu Is Still eighty tnr feet.
The trcc !s estimated to contain E.00 feet Of
wood will keep. tho Eastern rcndcr'a chllnney
ronrins Through IN entire winter, such tree MS
ss o,y ys ns a GF s
ilen were cnpioysi twenty-five 'l.Ya y, tl,e
auscrs, three :, inys wcro rcqurei Sy
,S ovsr S! TSs Tsses ,,n +" threw sss nsa ,s
slnu,the.t of, md IN tho same Ii room for thir
ty-two persons to dane. four sets OF cttsiIons nt
p furned. iistween i've M nm, ' IL fsct from tic
Hrosrl. ncross tho so'ta wood Of tho stump,
tho distance Is twenty-five feet, aud, With bark
included, twehty-etght feet
THE MAnirOsA 1nnvE,
The Mnriposa grove comprises tract nbout
sa,s %a ts f as i ss eafGRsfs IL = @ IT,
ps'sn tra.i to tho Yosemite. and .abtnt sixteen
M miles duo south q the hotels In tho Valley.
Ths szo Of TIC trecs y R1etsr thin
nyerage hight Is inferior to that Of tue trocs
Of calnverts. Hero arc In reality Two M listlnct
over, Il foot III diameter, md tic iower about
at lsast tcr trecs -! OVER eIxhty feet f.
Inrne,, we're originally over ld5 fcct in c!rc,,n,.
,nr so.n svt ~ 'i1 ht '
rtOr' Most r. Tho trrcs ,1nvn Mer n,,mhrr.i in
stcat, Of natned like these ct Calavcras; and II
hla % , SroW & woGas r .,, NV
elfnl trcp In ethDr grove is that one kn0wu as
th0 aronttGr ~" ~ o"ra h",y nrr VIZ ~ finSv't It
of i Its mxhty propSrt!ons, II tho laso Of ,hls
tree tho earrlaxe. soGd stops and thu ttall ior
oso5 e osgs s,, 9gs ,y ass waopRer o so sid G
all la1iett this mighty wonder tho prHilaest Of
tiram tnroc win i1nn rurrtct fnr It'll ,s,ro
noss. wo tt.,d il 10 be oyor i,inc,y. three fcet
~ IN IN nnrttons NV wh,c wo,ld hnvs
n,e nm tho tntal st,iI Srea,cr % Wo % measured ire
rRg . IT , ~ ,1,,, ,a
brk W. gone ~, Er9n t trao TIC groa 70 lsat Of
,,', ,n,, ,orfntx rn.,na + shnt uar,la ,ygi
ac;rcctv rnt ,.nsu ,1ntI % thn Invest ins. wet
Mcsc s Wv. s% ,ut @ t ls Unrvn. from IN to oG t
s1c IL. taot H. ,1,ntn ~ a,,, ~ Tx n,bor n,n,
twc!ys al!aost = iarss Tho largest lI%1 a.! W. W.
@ ~ ynt Is =, trn n !, TcT,
tn yhn,,e II t.,t " Str'et IIn, ~
listsnes q thirty feet . luore, i easSed thoi'
noeS % ista,,on ~ snvnntu. f3wn f"s,
m1tH tnors ~ was 1a" iess in tho upper foliagc
Esow4 Easterii oax si,at oas frSia tsis pri',.is,
siss Sesassss Y a. 'k!r va isSrth xs''sss
u ,, Sta., 9no ~ snn ,sor ~ thn ~;
, waFG n, t spu v,nutS ~ h To-,
naps " St ana tnc ntrG M ~ ~
ss!s; i VI s9r n ;'s: wnsa y -, aad M asss; y @
s above ths ISyel q sq seh a1a R; 4,
s we nHa l o !. W. ntains .sm 1amv x,aS'
saeysshar as1nS ~ nnd ns to Hun bn,k