To the golden land; sketches of a trip to Southern California . Something for the Lawyers-Something, too, for the TeetotalersâThe Ladiesnot ForgottenâA Costly CoffinâA Model WifeâSulphur Sams Warning 81 CHAPTER XIL 3500 Miles in the TrainâPittsburghâWashingtonâMr. BlaineâThe American NavyâPresident Har-risonâWashingtons HomeâNew YorkâHomewardBound 93 ILLUSTRATIONS. MAP MR. BLAINE .... PRESIDENT CLEVELAND JOHN browns sons AT HOME HOMES IN LOS ANGELES BOUNDARY STONE BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO ....PASADENA .... FAC-SIMILE OF ESSAY BY A CHINESE COOKAVENUE AT RIVERSIDEORANGE GROVESORANGE PACKING
To the golden land; sketches of a trip to Southern California . Something for the Lawyers-Something, too, for the TeetotalersâThe Ladiesnot ForgottenâA Costly CoffinâA Model WifeâSulphur Sams Warning 81 CHAPTER XIL 3500 Miles in the TrainâPittsburghâWashingtonâMr. BlaineâThe American NavyâPresident Har-risonâWashingtons HomeâNew YorkâHomewardBound 93 ILLUSTRATIONS. MAP MR. BLAINE .... PRESIDENT CLEVELAND JOHN browns sons AT HOME HOMES IN LOS ANGELES BOUNDARY STONE BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO ....PASADENA .... FAC-SIMILE OF ESSAY BY A CHINESE COOKAVENUE AT RIVERSIDEORANGE GROVESORANGE PACKINGHOTEL ON CORONADA BEACHCARTING LUMBER FOR THE FLUMETHE GREAT FLUME .VIADUCT ON THE FLUMETUNNEL IN THE FLUMEA JACK-RABBIT DRIVESANTA ROSA ....A CALIFORNIAN ROSE-BUSH .SANTA BARBARA MISSIONTHE IRISH MONK WINTER BATHING IN THE PACIFICAN ADOBE DWELLINGSAN GABRIEL MISSIONPRESIDENT HARRISON MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTONS HOMETHE BED AND ROOM WHERE WASHINGTON DIEDWASHINGTONS TOMB 7i6 2130 > n 39454748 505355575961 636571 757780 84 S792 949698. MR. BLAINE. TO THE GOLDEN LAND. CHAPTER I. Historic GroundâLovely WeatherâOur Voyage Across-New York HarbourâAn Atheist and a FishermanâA Pleasant InterviewâSomething for SmokersâBurnsthe Son of the TavernâWas Washington a Thief?âJones to the Rescue. On the Railway, December T^ist, 1888. I AM passing over the historic ground where many ofthe early battles of the Great War were fought. I leftWashington at , and have just run throughManassas Junction and the cuttings where the first fightof Bull Run took place. The country is rough, undu-lating, and wooded. Looking at it, one realises howtough, hand-to-hand, and incomplete the fighting mustnecessarily have been, especially between armies not yethighly disciplined. It is a region calculated to fill soldierswith unknown fears, and generals with indecision. I hopeto reach New Orleans, 1147 miles, on the morning afterto-morrow, spend my New Years Day there, and thengo on to
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