Show MOST EXQUISITE SCENERY OF ITS KIND WHICH THE WORLD DISCLOSES for over a or saddle form 1 ir cd by a low isthmus which connect cd the butac with the messa there sailed slowly and illy ato view as we rode along a wonderful object deeply moved we paused a moment to contemplate it and then abandoning the trail we rodo rapidly towards the notch be 1 ond which it soon sank out of sight in an hours tune w c reached the crest of the isthmus and in an instant there flashed before us a r sane never to bo forgotten in coming anno it will I 1 believe take rank with a very number of spectacles each of ft inch aull in its w ay be regarded aa the moat eown of its kind alic world discloses the before ft is i the and tow era of the virgin at our feet the suffice drop si lown cuffs and taus 1200 fact upon a broad and rugged plain cut yby s the narrow cannons the slopes the winding ledges alic of i projecting rock alio naked scanty 1 soil display colors which are giuly amazing chocolate magoon pur 1 pie nith broad binda of toned lute in hons n contal belts strongly etli macli and alio ao ing aloro of alio surface cuts across i them c so eliat alio ly defined wind about like alic contours of a imp from right to V y left across the further foreground of alio picture stretches alio inner mf son of alic virga feet in depth and here of considerable its bottom ia for tho ewt part lut in uno place is disclosed by a turn in ita course showing the vivid green of veatta tion acosa the cin on and morl alian a mile and a liala beyond it stands alio central and command ing object of tin the western temple rising feet aboia alic ncr its wan t the object we li id seen an hour before and now alie ix auty and of its t biaas v is all before w yet it was only alie central object of 1 mighty of wrought up to the same exalted octilo and filling up alio entire pin orami us arc the forks of alie vir gin the coming from the right or cost and the Mu kuntu mcak towards lift from alie north alic id seen emerging on the right through a stupendous gateway and in alio triassic Tri assie terrace nearly feet in alio further wall of tins at alio opening of alio g itaw ay quickly sw ings northward at a right angle and incomes the eastern wall of little zion valley As it sw i aps cps down alic paruna deap it breaks into gai it covered all over alic richest carding car ying trio cheet is much like the of alio cathedral appe irs to hive signed designed de cicro it id suggested ali in bulb ii nn artist in alie bro id lc suggests man things without actually drawing them the sumptuous i bewildering mazy effect is all there but when we attempt to analyze it in detail it cludia us the flank of tho wall receding up the forami loor to bimi larli decorated but soon breaks into new forms more and wonderful A row of towers half a mile engh is quarried out of tho palisade and stands w ell ad one cd from ita face there is an eloquence in their forms which stirs the imagination with a bin gular power and kindles in alio mind of tho duller a glowing response just behind and rising a thousand feet higher is the cistern temple crooned with a dome of white sandstone but since it is in many respects a repetition of the nearer western temple we may turn our attention to alio latter directly in front of us a complex group of white towers springing from a pile mounts upa ard to alic clouds out of midst and high aboc all rises a dolc ako miss winch dominates alie entire 1 it is almost pure ballant streaks of carmine descending its critical w alls at alio summit it is truncated and a flat tablet is laid upon the top showing its edge of deep red it is to liken this object to in familiar shape for it resembles none yet its shape is far from being indefinite on the contrary it has A and individuality winch exhorts an exclamation of surprise when first the towers surround it are of inferior mass and altitude but each of them id a stud of fine form and architectural effect the abc white alow and change to a fc trong rich red below rome and tower are planted upon ci turc no less admirable it plan is indefinite but its profiles are perfectly systematic A curtain wall 1400 feet ghigli from alic caos of alio temple and ia succeeded bt n steep slope of oscr courier leading down to alic esplanade below tho cur tun atall is decorated with a liuch display of molding and tho and mitered angles arc fretted with cusps tins ornamentation M than precise but iq none alic it is not symmetrical but though exact is wanting dituro liaa here brought hoino to w alic truth that symmetry is only one of an in finite of devices winch beauty can be materialized berting I erting to alio twin templo across little xion its upper of the which mass is a repetition ono caw ns alie w estern pilo it lioa samo elliptical contour and a bibin lar red tablet above in inq upon blics imago it id much frame bal from alio boint bohi st ata 1 it is fir alie ix st one T it was too debt uit to be seen to the fullest advantage adan tage and the western temple by its greater pro dimly 0 cr powered its neighbor nothing can exceed the wonder ous of little zion valley w inch separates alie two temples and their groups of towers aro these the only sublime which look down into its for similar ones arc seen on cither hand along its receding ata until a turn in the cour couro o carries the valley out of sight in its proportions it is about equal to alie yo but in the nobility and be aut of alie sculptures is no corn paribou pari bou it is to a satyr no onder alic fierce mormon zealot ft ho named it vas reminded of the great zion on which hid fen id thoughts bent of hou snot built with hands eternal in alie heavens from wrought in alic of alic picture alio co escapes to the westward along a mass of clifus and butts cov crad with alic same decoration as alio walh of alie temples and of alic their color is brilliant red cuili animation is imparted to tins part of the scene b alic wandering courses of alio mural fronts winch hac little continuity and no definite trend alio terrace out of winch alicy have been caned is cut into by broad amphitheater and slashed in all by wide can on olle f alie resulting escarpments stretch their counas in direction hero fronting towards ua there a cried now receding behind a nearer ma md agun emerging from an unseen alco c far to alio w ard tw miles away is cn alio last pall bade lifting its imposing front behind a of towers and domes to an altitude of probably feet and with a grandeur alio distance cannot dispel |