Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-29
c,,phis Description Of a Trip Along
tho Coast Of California
THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATE
. x,.s, ON the ocean Thoughts DE-
,,,,,s reward the supreme Power
santa s,nrsars aud 10. Angeles


san Francisco bay tpfehu "e'''' ~
calm and emo n. without 9 wave OF
r,ppl< to mar the tranquil beauty OF ~
surface.
The steamer santa Rosa. lay an.
chord on iis piaeld bosom, while round
b,r sr,at droves Of sea rulls olfcied ut
t,,lns shrill cries. ~ u Intent upon
,.sunnr their bsrihs as seavcngers
during our South Paddle voyage.
Thronss Of people strollei up and
S,xr The long wharf. Invading their
uay N or out. between horses and w.
keIss. eagerly grazing the last OPP
pcr,unlty to converse with departing
rang clansl eiansi sounded the
fcnr. with y resonant rinr.
AN visitors afhofei Nocifcintclf
did n. rhfili ,oicc " me u th'
CIV. - he made a circuit " the deck.
repeatedly clanains biz huge Iron sonE
Win nTreatise force.
The Eanr-way was Immediately
e.1afsd and pulled In. and the SAINT!
Iosa. her pnlons freed. steamed
v.nvi, from the wharf. leaving Icla.
tI,s- snd friends with their hats and
iandiefrhlcfs waving demonstrations
Il farrvell. far behind. until they
sssnfunliy become a part Of the fast
t'cor ing lndistlnct outlines Of the
pngr.
n,r the translucent waicfr Of the
hay We glide. with many backward
f.knes Al the long pirr. With Their M.
ifsfuu< anchored yerfela The city "
fan Francisco. with ~ thrce hundred
thousand inhabitants. H. smoke and
rs 10 wealth and poverty. IT, vices
and Virtues. and ~ superior ndyan.
tarr< fadsd slowly from slehi.
D<fou ua the Golden Gate. a strait
probably srtcn miles aide. protected at
each extremity BY hlgh ellis. the IN.
srancs 10 one Of tho finest harbofa Ia
~ World
ranlnr ,hroush.io the right arr sta
fion~i tho United States army guards
ana hAffncka while 10 the ieft. hlEh.
aiese The feach o. the angry pillows.
ATE heated the ciin house. AMI the
Np-.1 renowned Rutw Baths. where
people from eycry part q the world
trs fesslici In The luxury " a hot "
cold s<a.vatef bath.
Herr within n stones throw. q group
n fc,kf fisr from the ssa. called fsal
Np<ks. upon which dozens u rsa
ii,fs sv wont 10 rest and sun thsni-
s<iv<<' ningilng their hoafse angry
siis< with the musical mar % the
hf,sksfs witch dash hiFh against the
ellis and ruckr. down vhoac rugged
sit<s M foamy spray lovingly Elldcs.
500 thsse svifenccs u civilization are
r>r>'i and We ind ourselves adrift or
The mighty Pacific.
on ocsan. grand and tcrrible' What
m,rssnss must sleep beneath thy sem
sfous surface
what tales Of wcs and untold misery
inqH n sg9o.Iei yithIn the hidden
fssfs>11 " ny ufhn'<nt hreavl lks.v- !
ms no risn ~ which 10 trace the un.
known r~rfvts thsfrln eomprvsscd. no
hey BY which The human eye can trne.
iraie Thy unfathomable deplhsi 'Tis
bitter %
a brisk breeze va, blowing. render
inE u almost Impossible 10 remain on
deck, and the PASSENGER We're only too
clad 70 accept the warm. enticing at.
ino.phere q tho soclal hall. where.
during tho evening an impromptu pro-
gram consisting Of plano selections
was rendered
NIGHT OK THE OCEAN WAVE.
inexplleabls. Indeed. arr the feslluFu
which on the sui upon the realization
OF the above fact and n at one time
inofs han another We feel like be.
coming Huppllanu Al the throne II
grace; u i when launched upon the
mefcllesr, brin, waters, helpless. alone,
anu utterly Dependant upon q Superior
In the stiffness Of nisht with no
sound save the thuh. lhuh, u the pro.
psllef, and ths regular movements and
ruar ~ nc waves, like the rushing "
= mfhv Wind, unconfcl0uaiy our
THOUGHTS turn ~ land. and wish 10 be-
,hefe cnsues Al am. We anchored
q, roft Hartford. a small and unpro-
,rnllyur port. Tor the purpose u PAS
nnf.r and fright exchange, which de-
lAled uf pfohebly two hour.
pnce NOR We steamed seward. tray.
slins ~ fvrular distance u i've miles
run .hore. arofdinE an excellent ops
lof.unlv 20 watch frOm the upper deck
we lifrruar coast llne which VAS com.
pprei entlr,ly q low. rvlllng hills. with
NJ. AUG ihsfv. at grat Intervals. q
'enlAt, farm house. hut even this vn.
rely OF change from the cndless *.
pause ~ Natsiu on CIR right grew
iiiohoinnoas. and We began 10 md life
some. "'N
~. a. M. iunslur our steamer
beaded for the harbor u santa Bnr.
uaiA, On. o. The prsttlent. cieansat
.,i't, WIN ~ quaint dwellings nftor
ihv true spanish and Dutch nrchltec.
,vIal nsslfnh. The respite ~ three
noun. Elych "a wa ludlclaualy spent
ih .splvrlnF The city. terminating In a
Nhn 70 ,he Old santn barbara Mission.
1hs o' ,he mos' Perfectly preserved In
santa barbara does no, ack In eourte.
X 70 we stranger within her gates az
, ,a,, sueet car conductor stop and per.
~ l.s.Fnkrr 10 make purchases
H'sns me line, and then proceed.
80. p ", tahiA barbara fades into
WV ,l.ihnee, and W. continue down fha
Z, 70 fofi l.oa Angr'ss, arriving at
A. M, amid a lively gale. which
~. "tsas'onei A rough passare. near,
~ p,sl We lay anchored AN nipht,
All ar,,, nntlng The hazy day.dawn. ger,.
r ~ a VIEW of the longest lren
80 80 WIN, being one tullti Ionr
az oos'lhf one million dollnrs. ''
4. a y. sharp We put Ia sea
u'se nouns We reached nedopda
."n pof' consisting of larre bot"i
san'latlum and few modern eo, tps.,'
W ue accommodation OF tourists ~.
AZ " winter on the COAST.
A'er leaving Port Ilodonda A.. 49,.
down ~ s 40 iNel,e miles. CONTINUING
p"~, we coast At the mic az af t.a
s Ino,s an hour, Al this distance s ~.
, ,l land was Invisible ieaylp gs n ,deln
~. 70 ~, ths weary gaze frsr n" W.
untsaty waste % water ri,lnr ' w tl.
No. ssy.untl We sighted Point e NV ,'',s ,
s sn".s heights Is built Tho hlvhes, No.,
i n.h' N The world, lfilns i,s he ''sns,
nsnt 'hfee thousand M bundro',, '' ,'i
SOW SOW "a level carefullv s Nv l..t
n,san Point Tomas We en,ered ', ans
,N' phS me Of the enss, ta aAi
I'M sa,,,. pes, protected bass 0'"'sl
o ,gu n. ,,l leaving his point we passo o
~ cnu w. ,isht a narrow penlnsnla p aenvyll
v - jolned 10 The maln,an, called
~, ,e,n narrow islhmun seven m,le, ~
w s1,,in' ~ ono Of he finest ,,,rn, l9hs'
o,H ~ ahsfi ocean hillo,ys s,,,i.. ,1...