. Our country: West. ^ missing our two young friends, we looked backand saw them still hanging over the Beehive cone, apparentlygazing into the funnel of the IN THE YELLOWSTONE PARK. 85 Within less than a minute afterward we heard a shout, andsaw our young fellow-tourists running away ; and immediatelythe Beehive went off, favoring us with a tremendous display. Jets of water played to a height of two hundred and fiftyfeet. The roaring and frothing were frightful. The earthfar around pulsated and trembled. It seemed to me that the geyser would burst and goto pieces. Its extraordinary


. Our country: West. ^ missing our two young friends, we looked backand saw them still hanging over the Beehive cone, apparentlygazing into the funnel of the IN THE YELLOWSTONE PARK. 85 Within less than a minute afterward we heard a shout, andsaw our young fellow-tourists running away ; and immediatelythe Beehive went off, favoring us with a tremendous display. Jets of water played to a height of two hundred and fiftyfeet. The roaring and frothing were frightful. The earthfar around pulsated and trembled. It seemed to me that the geyser would burst and goto pieces. Its extraordinary upheaval continued for someminutes. Meantime a considerable crowd collected, and two soldierscame hurrying to the spot. As soon as the eruption hadsubsided the soldiers examined the steaming ground aboutthe cone, and picked up several pieces of pink soap. Thiscircumstance, joined with the fact that the Beehive hadspouted out of season, aroused the suspicions of the military. They made inquiries regarding us, and ascertained at thehotel that five or six cakes of pink soap had disappeared fromas many rooms since the arrival of our coach. For a law-abiding party w


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