. The Pacific tourist . rocks, just even with the surface of the you dare to thrust your hand in it, you willfind it boiling licit, apparently with a temperatureof over 200°. The ringer can not be retained inthe water for the best part of a minute ; yet thesensation, as it is withdrawn, is so soft and cool-ing, you will like to try it again and again—and,strange to say. rarely with any danger of scald-inc. If meat is dropped into this boiling water, agriculture and vegetation for hundreds of yardswithin the vicinity. This lake is also supposedto be supplied, to some extent, by other
. The Pacific tourist . rocks, just even with the surface of the you dare to thrust your hand in it, you willfind it boiling licit, apparently with a temperatureof over 200°. The ringer can not be retained inthe water for the best part of a minute ; yet thesensation, as it is withdrawn, is so soft and cool-ing, you will like to try it again and again—and,strange to say. rarely with any danger of scald-inc. If meat is dropped into this boiling water, agriculture and vegetation for hundreds of yardswithin the vicinity. This lake is also supposedto be supplied, to some extent, by other totsprings beneath the surface. Strang us it mayseem, the hot water does- not prevent the ex-istence of some kinds of excellent fish, amongwhich have been seen some very fine huge of Hot Sulphur Spring: Chloride of Sodium, Magnesium, Calcium, Sulphate of Lime. ; Carbonate of Lime, nnisi) Silica, gravity, The Museum—is located on the south side. it is soon cooked, (though we cannot guaranteea pleasant taste) and eggs will be boiled, readyfor the table, in three minutes. Often a densevolume of steam rises from the spring, thoughnot always. A very large volume of water issuesforth from the little hole in the rock—scarcelylarger than the top of a barrel—about four feetwide and six to twenty inches deep. Immedi-ately near the rock is a little pool, in which thewater, still hot, deposits a peculiar greenish coloron the sides, and coats the long, wavy grass withits sulphurous sediment. Flowing beneath therailroad track and beyond in the meadows, itforms a beautiful little lake, called Hot SpringLake, which, constantly filling up, is steadily in-creasing its area, and, practically, destroying all HIE MOKSION PRESIDENT. of South Temple street, and directly oppositethe Tabernacle. Professor Barfoot is in charge,and he will show you specimen ores from themines, precious stones from the desert, pottery-ware a
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