. Scenery of the Pacific railways, and Colorado . Weber Canon. m 1^^Ss*ftt \% gongs are booming furiously,and hotel-agents are earnestlysoliciting custom. The mov-ing throng is cosmopolitan in dress, manner, and language. The Ute Indian, wrapped up inresplendent blanket, and bedaubed with vermilion, rubs elbowswith the sleek Chinaman in blue blouse, cloth shoes, and bamboohat; the negro and the Spaniard, the German and the Irishman,the gorgeously-arrayed swell of Paris and Vienna, and theScandinavian peasant, mingle in the most picturesque what gives the scene emphasis and novelt


. Scenery of the Pacific railways, and Colorado . Weber Canon. m 1^^Ss*ftt \% gongs are booming furiously,and hotel-agents are earnestlysoliciting custom. The mov-ing throng is cosmopolitan in dress, manner, and language. The Ute Indian, wrapped up inresplendent blanket, and bedaubed with vermilion, rubs elbowswith the sleek Chinaman in blue blouse, cloth shoes, and bamboohat; the negro and the Spaniard, the German and the Irishman,the gorgeously-arrayed swell of Paris and Vienna, and theScandinavian peasant, mingle in the most picturesque what gives the scene emphasis and novelty is not the crowditself, nor the variety of costume, but the situation—the grand,vivid hills on every side tinged with fiery light, the broken out-lines of the peaks that are glowing with passionate heat, themountain-fields of perpetual snow, the green lowlands, and,above all, the iridescent sky which is changing color every moment. There are few lovelier sights than Ogden in a summers sunset; and if, as the travelerproceeds on his westward j


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