Southern California; . , as in the olden times, it is the place of worshipfor all the Indians in the countrj- for miles quaint little belfry, overlooking the cemetery, is a. MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRAND — PATIO FROM NORTHWEST CORNER. unique feature, and the decorations in the church aresingularly primitive in character, with saints carved anddressed 1)y the Indians, and colored decorations of thecrudest character upon the walls. Pala is most beauti-fully situated at the foot of the Palomares Mountains, ina fertile valley where the Sau Luis Rey River windsthrough a tangle of verdure.


Southern California; . , as in the olden times, it is the place of worshipfor all the Indians in the countrj- for miles quaint little belfry, overlooking the cemetery, is a. MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRAND — PATIO FROM NORTHWEST CORNER. unique feature, and the decorations in the church aresingularly primitive in character, with saints carved anddressed 1)y the Indians, and colored decorations of thecrudest character upon the walls. Pala is most beauti-fully situated at the foot of the Palomares Mountains, ina fertile valley where the Sau Luis Rey River windsthrough a tangle of verdure. Between the mission andthe Palma and Rincon Indian Agencies is as lovely acountry as any I encountered about the missions, and Iwas not a little surprised to find an excellent countryinn at Pala, so removed from the centers of civilization.


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