. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. which extend as far as the eye can reach up and down the river. Theroad crosses the bottoms on trestle work. This thriving place is the leading town ofNorthern California, the depot for the product ofYuba and Sutter Counties, and is situated at thehead of navigation on Feather River and on theright bank of the Yuba. It has a population of6,000. It is known throughout California as beingthe neatest built city in the State. Splendid bus
. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. which extend as far as the eye can reach up and down the river. Theroad crosses the bottoms on trestle work. This thriving place is the leading town ofNorthern California, the depot for the product ofYuba and Sutter Counties, and is situated at thehead of navigation on Feather River and on theright bank of the Yuba. It has a population of6,000. It is known throughout California as beingthe neatest built city in the State. Splendid busi-ness blocks; fine residences; magnificent gardens,where flowers bloom the year round; best of schoolsand academies; eight churches; large manufactur-ing interests; flour mills; finest woolen mill in theState; fruit cannery; iron foundry, etc. The city islighted by gas and electricity. The water supply is considered the best in theState. The trade of Marysville to-day is greater than any town north of Sacra- 237 MARYSVILLE. Flourishing Commercial City. County Seat of Yuba County. Population, 6,000. Distance from SanFrancisco,143 Miles Elevation, 66 AitTTigl**!^ TO THE GOLDEN GATE. 239 mento. It is the trade centre for a large country outside of Yuba County. Itenjoys the trade of all Yuba and Sutter, and part of Butte, Colusa, Sierra, Placerand Nevada Counties. Two lines of railroad enter the town, and a third is nowbeing pushed forward. Ten trains a day enter and depart. Steamers andbarges ply on the river, carrying freight to and from San Francisco. It is one ofthe terminal points on the railroad. In climate, Marysville can not be be extremes of heat and cold; but a pleasant, equable temperature, equal to, if notthe superior of, the climate of Italy. Epidemic diseases of any kind never obtaina footing here; Marysville has been singularly free from such afflictions. Withthe fast increasing tide of immigration which is now turning to California, and withthe n
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