. The Pacific tourist . VIEW OF SALT LAKE CITY, LOOKIXG WESTWARD ACROSS THE JORDAN VALLEY. the most of them. There are now living, how-ever, a large horned owl, a prairie dog, and theowls that burrow with liim, together with therattlesnake; also other birds and reptiles whichneed not be named. This institution is the re-sult of the individual enterprise of John m--mmm%m wmmmmi SIGN OF MORMON STORES.—SALT LAKE CITY. Young, Esq., and for which he is entitled togreat ci-edit. A nominal sum, simply, is chargedfor admission, wliich goes for the support of Pi-o-fessor Baifoot, who has the care a


. The Pacific tourist . VIEW OF SALT LAKE CITY, LOOKIXG WESTWARD ACROSS THE JORDAN VALLEY. the most of them. There are now living, how-ever, a large horned owl, a prairie dog, and theowls that burrow with liim, together with therattlesnake; also other birds and reptiles whichneed not be named. This institution is the re-sult of the individual enterprise of John m--mmm%m wmmmmi SIGN OF MORMON STORES.—SALT LAKE CITY. Young, Esq., and for which he is entitled togreat ci-edit. A nominal sum, simply, is chargedfor admission, wliich goes for the support of Pi-o-fessor Baifoot, who has the care and direction ofthe Museum. Across the street, behind a highwall, is the Tabernacle, and near by it, on theeast, enclosed Avithin the same high wall, are thefoundation walls of the new Temple. AVe shallnot attempt a description of either, as a personalinspection will be far more satisfactory to thevisitor. We advise every tourist to get to thetop of the Tabernacle, if possible, and get a viewof the city from the roof. AVithin the samewalls may be found the Endowment house,_ ofwhich so much has been written. In this build-ing both monogamous and polygamous marriagestake place, and the quasi-masonic rites of thechurch are performed. On South Temple street,east of Temple block, is the private residence ofBrigham Young, also enclosed in a high wallwhich shuts


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