. Special report of New York State Survey on the preservation of the scenery of Niagara Falls ; and fourth annual report on the triangulation of State. For the Year 1879. P^.Z9. a Large Country In America, 29 in Winter it is more difficult, becaufe of the outrageous Winds which abound there. Fromthis Lake one may go by Barks, or by greaterVeiiels to the foot of a great Rock that isabout two Leagues off the Fall of the RiverNi agar ay which I am now to dsfcribe. C K A P. VIL A Defcription of the Fall of the River Niagara,which ii to he Jeen betwixt the Lake Ontarioa»J that of En:. I Etwixt the


. Special report of New York State Survey on the preservation of the scenery of Niagara Falls ; and fourth annual report on the triangulation of State. For the Year 1879. P^.Z9. a Large Country In America, 29 in Winter it is more difficult, becaufe of the outrageous Winds which abound there. Fromthis Lake one may go by Barks, or by greaterVeiiels to the foot of a great Rock that isabout two Leagues off the Fall of the RiverNi agar ay which I am now to dsfcribe. C K A P. VIL A Defcription of the Fall of the River Niagara,which ii to he Jeen betwixt the Lake Ontarioa»J that of En:. I Etwixt the I^ke Ontario and Erie, thereis a vail and prodigious Cadence of W^a-ter which falls down after a furprizing andaftoniihing manner, iiiforDuch ths^t the Uni-▼erfe does not afford its Paraliel. Tis true,Italy and SuedeUnd boaftof feme fuchThings;but we may weii fay they arc but forry Pat-terns^ when compar^d to this of which wenow fpeak. At the foot of this horrible Pre-cipice, we with the Rivei-N^W^r^jwhichis not above a quarter of a League broad,but is wonderfully deep in fome places. Icis fo rapid above this Defcent, that it vio-lently hurries down the wild Bea


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