Beyond the West: containing an account of two years' travel in the other half of our great continent far beyond the old West, on the plains, in the Rocky mountains, and picturesque parks of Colorado. Also, characteristic features of New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho ... Oregon, Utah, Nevada, and ... California, the end of the West ... the great continental railroad, together with the ... most wonderful natural scenery in the world .../ by George W. Pine.

BEYOND THE WEST.
reminds oiie of the highly wvrought pictures of the
imagination, painted in such charming language and
with such good effect in such words as the "Arabi.
an Knights."
Other apartments, known as the "Picture Galle.
ry," &c., might detain us longer; but, as they bear
a striking resemblance in many respects to other
scenes already described, we must take our leave, in
the hope that we have said enough to enlist an in
creased attention in favor of this, another California
wonder.
The traveler will find the railway ride from Sac
ramento to Falsom a pleasant one; from there, by
stage, ten miles over rolling hills, with picturesque
scenery, to the cave; the guides obliging, and the
place one of the most remarkable and imposing, full
of Nature's wondrous works. We say to every visitor in the State, " Go and see it." A place of such
iiilusual beauty and grandeur, is, indeed, "a joy for
ever."
As the travel is now made quick and easy, from
the Eaist to the Pacific, people will doubtless visit
this land of wonders by thousands yearly, and see
with their own eyes, the remarkable places we have
described in this brief work. We should like to
give the various routes to them, but they are almost
as numerous as the different roads that Christians
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