The world: historical and actual . CALIFORNIA. California may be called the reward of United States waged a war with Mexico whichhad in it no redeeming feature. It was a strongnation, taking mean advantage of a weak neighbor. VIEW OP SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. tiers, as early as 1600. Imposing and interestingruins attest the zeal of those propagandists of thefaith. There are many mines there which wereworked two hundred years ago, and abandonedfrom the lack of machinery requisite to deep min-ing. There is not much tillage, nor hardly anypossible, except by irrigation. Other mineral
The world: historical and actual . CALIFORNIA. California may be called the reward of United States waged a war with Mexico whichhad in it no redeeming feature. It was a strongnation, taking mean advantage of a weak neighbor. VIEW OP SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. tiers, as early as 1600. Imposing and interestingruins attest the zeal of those propagandists of thefaith. There are many mines there which wereworked two hundred years ago, and abandonedfrom the lack of machinery requisite to deep min-ing. There is not much tillage, nor hardly anypossible, except by irrigation. Other minerals be-sides gold and silver are found there in greatabundance. High mountains and deep canonsprevail. It has immense tracts of good grazing landwhich arc largely occupied by vast herds of flourishing mining town of Tombstone, sonamed on account of the natural aspect of theimmediate country, is in this territory. That por-tion of the mineral belt is largely peopled, anddeveloped by enterprise from the Pacific Slope. iu a cause which was bad in itself. But the resultwas an acquisition (if incalculably greater value tothe country than any one could have was the chief, but by no means the sole,territo
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