Penman's Art Journal and Penman's Gazette . priuteelby thr ronrttnn of Mr. H. C. Hiletj. jmh-Hither of thr OjHrhi/ Ouidt-noofc of theXarfJiern Pttcijir. Jtailwny, hy i-autrthr VeUotrgf/tnr Park ia reiirhr/f.] The reader who has so fur followed ushurriedly from New York to San Fran-cisco, thence to the splendid Valley of theYoscmite, the fninous Mnriponn jfrove of Pacitic. The great Yellowstone Lake amithe picturesque Shoshone Lake arc alsoin the southern portion. Seventeen ycnrs ago the United StatesCongress set apart this area for a nationalpark, closing it forever to settlers. Sincet
Penman's Art Journal and Penman's Gazette . priuteelby thr ronrttnn of Mr. H. C. Hiletj. jmh-Hither of thr OjHrhi/ Ouidt-noofc of theXarfJiern Pttcijir. Jtailwny, hy i-autrthr VeUotrgf/tnr Park ia reiirhr/f.] The reader who has so fur followed ushurriedly from New York to San Fran-cisco, thence to the splendid Valley of theYoscmite, the fninous Mnriponn jfrove of Pacitic. The great Yellowstone Lake amithe picturesque Shoshone Lake arc alsoin the southern portion. Seventeen ycnrs ago the United StatesCongress set apart this area for a nationalpark, closing it forever to settlers. Sincethat time it has been under the charge ofa sort of military police, who patrol it con-tinually and keep a sharp lookout on thevisitors who pour into it during the warmseason by the thousid. No one is al-lowed to take anything away nor to bearfirearms, and the slightest infraction ofthese rules is punished by summary ex-pulsion from the park, which thencefor-ward becomes a closed book tu the offend-ing tourist. Large game of various bij: litis iind the vaiious pitiuts of intereston till- Tiicitie Slope, was left in our Janu-ary issue at (Munabar, the terminus of thebiiinrh load which drops down from theHue of thu Northern Pacific road at Liv-ingston, waiting for the stage coach totake him through the National Yellow-stone Park. And what revelatisns ofphysical beauty and clu-miciil wonderawait the explorer of that marvelous The ticket procured at fjivingston at acost of ^m Mipets all the ordinary cx-peusrs of :i fivp-dnys (300 miles) tour of?ills and lodging nbuti-d ;ib. the lent locations the intelligent reader the barestmention of the location, extent, &e., ofthe Yellowstone Park will suffice. It liesin the midst of the most elevated part ofthe Rocky Mountains. It is almost en-tirely in the noilhwpstern portion nf theTerritory of Wyoming, a iinnow ledge onthe north ;ind west IviiiL in Ihe Terri- >f Monl>i iind > mil I irlliwe seelion being in the TeU
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