. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California . here are also several smaller theaters. The differentreligious organizations worship in attractive edifices; secret societiesand benevolent associations have their lodge-rooms, and numerousmusical and literary clubs are supported by an active Country Club, a prosperous affair, maintains extensive andwell-kept golf grounds. There are several strong banking hotel accommodations are excellent, and there are a number ofsunny modern lodging-houses.
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California . here are also several smaller theaters. The differentreligious organizations worship in attractive edifices; secret societiesand benevolent associations have their lodge-rooms, and numerousmusical and literary clubs are supported by an active Country Club, a prosperous affair, maintains extensive andwell-kept golf grounds. There are several strong banking hotel accommodations are excellent, and there are a number ofsunny modern lodging-houses. San Diego is thrown into special prom-inence as being the first port of call on the Pacific Coast of the UnitedStates north of Panama, and the magnificent bay, around the shores ofwhich the city is built, will soon become an important naval Government has concluded arrangements for the erection of a large 216 RESOURCES OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. coaling station here, and is fast completing the building of a modernmilitary post at Fort Rosecrans, the big guns of which command theentrance to the OTHKK CITIES AND TOWNS. Just across the bay from San Diego, ten minutes by ferry, is thepeninsular city of Coronado. with its world-famous Hotel del Coronadoand many beautiful homes. The attractions of this place as an idealsummer and winter resort arc well known from Maine to Hawaii. The SAN DIEGO COUNTY. 217 resident population is about 1,200, approximately the number that canbe accommodated at the big hotel, but scarcely one fourth as many ascongregate at the summer city of tents, located on the peninsula aboutone half mile south of the hotel, which is frequented during the monthsof June, July, August, and September by colonies from Texas, NewMexico, Arizona, and the interior of California, who here find a delight-ful refuge from summer heat. National City, the second largest city, is situated on the southeastshore of the bay. Tbe land here rises gently from the
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