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Show , Tilt SIMISIIONK KAMS, A Via 1 1 lo tlia Ih nurkhla lrral ol Nature AIod tliv Miake Itlt.T. At S o'ebot a.tu. on lha morning of the 4ib iual.,tbeel!ce ttui(ieU at the hottl door at Khcahont, a town on tne O. 8. U, dtv iidu of the Lr. I ayatiut, aud lu a law uiumeuU wa were drlv. lug over the wide aoua ol iraltiv CiUotry lutervenluK balwvau the rail ' to a J aiattoti aud the vrlubrated Fa Hp, iwauly-Uve mtlva dUtaot, iNmhliti of etutciel lutvrat attracled our attaiiliuu uutit wa t-aiue within a lew iiuoimd yarda of tbv river. Looking, out frgru Ibu orevlco lu the lovol laud ovor which we were trave!luk', H e tlark hwa rii-k alood out In bjld r-ii'f, mhloluiirf mo n ...- lto aid ot tho Rurtte vt tanyon Uuwu whub the liver ruoa. Juat now we ate t the oianli)K on Dili vice and comtiiKiiPe a dtti-mt, aipliitf thruunh a vniv, W Ii lob, when eliut. euototu a lutu raiitMi, tha t-lualudtrr t-lualudtrr of the enoiuauru uelli( tin I'll a- up and dwu the r.vvt. We bow lultow a narrow Uu(y down and hr. twecu the ohUa, now turn to tin IIU, then t.vr a lvel tiart, tiioo rurv I ItiK to the iitiht; twote wo are mmt we are on a lilU duwny t.b.nit ha i way down the aide t e t-rel jiicrljiit ', J.uukiiiK Ui we iee the UworitiK pile u.' tiiat k leva and juhI eeini ovor Ihr road edite oo ti e uil.i-r aidt, wu tie tin roaj tw humirod fvet Ih-I .w. Inew-loit Inew-loit a line with our eye acrme tut iiurKe from the point oo lha lovel whei w uummetiovd our di-auuut tu Hih p pueilti bank, le four lliuunaiid luui tlUi -Ju-JIi-rt, nod from thin ln.e t,i tin wihr in the rivr below the UUta-Juc ic ou ibminaud feti. i Jut aa we reach tha eauyiii bel , not yit in Hie main tin rye wiiitiK nv.i 1) iwa, w i'( metJ II. l.nH.r-.u , uf lh piettkal lah: we urt- li ii.ni' iuilraJ irevo . Hul b inu ou' fmru hi -.mil tuu ru-lf at the I-of in Uv rlilt la tliH wa-r or l,j-t Civtr, alrtnui which aliita fully t ven'j -h milm Ulo'nnt on ihe 'ltrt, I tilN t U r water loin a two lakvH, nuts ruuiitcif Willi ttio other by a Lihtmi br" i or hIikniu turutiji'H uVl-t ii , fi t:kalt dora limklt; i iiliot o n..HHIullho ffhUmf U n ull.Ti. i ,. inlluotiro uf the lot k-, an i inn rnti ' liltti tui uiwttou cf ur uml I ni. i tti-H- nt t ho l.otltiiii, nii-i- thr ihku U i k hlhll u mutt Ih'HiikhI hu rU tnif. Hink init aatri ttio wa'.ur ri lu mli-i beautiful iiiriimn iitrni t if 1 1 lhi,i Ulld 11; IllW M It (Oil (WH .) t M II t lit I) v et'a courae tl Mi.mnlw H rut: t-)r.l. i uud Ukk, whion, 11 Kn iii,o HhVi aiciuud in h II tlml nf Ii li, lu 1.', Mr. I'titnur, a ko tlKiuen nua MluliUtii, .:trfl-,vt.i1., ibka lovely Vttlo Hint,', thu -r.i i li -uud n.fka. nod hidiiiir trull un". would do wo I, hm iwntu.iu j u . veiuji au otcbard, auj u-Uuy bu 6,iM ! fruit lrr In 11 u'l-hlnif nndillon. !! hnelm! "1 h Hkia en. I . u 1m wi - I ' . r II.!.. n.f i a, the Mr, , r', t Ii-ihifin,l Ii-ihifin,l niMintaiii liit, win e 1ht cnlin hi lr n', llo f-liu ii rnJ n v ri-r..ri nt.,.nipl in ttu rivi-r In- low. I'oe in "I t rout, a f rr-U wa'er fl-n, ha l-rrjuni'lV lirU)iht I lie a-aira isnwii hi I.i i t willv h ltt Iff the olct- ll'ilo av.r-.M', and only Ihe ni .run; -I our vlut a -itirnfou wa ''tif.(i'd nt of tin- livrr m l a-"e:i lie! I litf. Imi! uwhil' II a r a.l on wl.tcti wo cm I . to Hi I vi.o or ola in the !' a-eit, a-eit, nil ' i'ii on toe Itvtl, n d afu r irvunuK flvtniii-e ii.. ih riwi nr .onnl Hli fliiie Knlln. J.avi Ihe itr.l v uiuiy, at ion we ilr-t: ul a wli.'i"iK diiKwny a-i l are ao-m rt tl.e watiu' e Kf acivn Him la. Ihe' fi'rrv l oal la n r-aUlni-a, anil no in.. m.,,ii IIHInc Hie irri tit rltf-r. A alroinc rb o eslcndu i t rr hi c:i!l rMff on wi ir run I nirin .? i.v.. ii,f tho r iMy fopoa, I . j r v -nt Hie h frn K Intf down ' am ii.lv n a utir't Oir,n bl w. I Ii j h.t ia (roffll-l by a mull r it.tr, ttu, i-n 'a ii uIiIpii are irmne .illy utiarhoJ to lh tw i ahuna. and tho I irnit-r .!" nr tiii'l a Intte ap.l( ; whu-fi I turi.' d wlih n ra'iu. A riamij from l lalla n nn'a ti. afrny, whirl) 1 II el with the hrt a! .vt the I brcnkura, ll atlh)( ovtr Ilka t ram I tl I. Only a thnrt ilManre lelw tit we ' ran t e the wtr hiirrym; wu Ihr 1 llil ft-1', the lm .ta a:i.i i III au I ' then )ai -run a.ht aa II lun.. lt over Ihr pri-i lie n irrt b-ln. Well mil In the rtvr, un i ot-!v a fnw fi It in Ih ve of ti-e full, la a lone ro k t w- erl'iu an-.) nt thirty f aiiovn Hit. wairr and imme Jlntoly oil top In au ea;le nw.t uilr of atn k. HVithI yt-IH't. lun a of I hi urrat Amriran lt r i hnvr liri'ti Imtt" t'.l an I fed fi urn their tunic on trie lop f Una a tlltary tn li.in xil. 1 he rhil of rtx ke tluwu WtiK'U we roriii' nta rnlher atru, f, Uft-ci-n iinif to lh anler'i e!i;r, wlillt on lh other Me Where our noil la nw Inndmtr, them It a lilili Vle of utllf n( m z tiid' ' inn idate m buiel and aurr.uu J lb-. i:r...n..la. I.tnvtn .-ur to ni at tho trevl-r' h'Mtir, wa paia throiiKh a ynr l )'' lit me in.rlh, and hy eld ni a I. aud rail 'r tehd to a point oi n.ck i t 'tojat lihrf wrll out iliu thi-river thi-river ("iinin ii tihiit nn ricnllfiit vkw of t..e Ml)-. Hrre WO aland, D'ld hul f ir the leu! which arn nit le rrnl to u ly the itiillouH pi) ttiori w arw lai:d In, one liiifchl think tilina -lf bavi( a l.iVfiy ifuaui, the aih' la o I'j l. Ilnrryliitf d -wn th rltl eenl auwll 11 a Ihtorvt-iilnu htw tn ine at ill, ilvi t wateia ai'fo with h I ut a lfw(uiouicriia alnro the I -ul riuff I, nid the in t: lily p!fc Mplre oVf r whirli Hie wntna Wt-te tuinljlii j, tin hurrvlittf walt-ra rniil" fuiiiun, "J loUii boiiro thf y an bttrh d down the tecipitouf urg, tbi-y are ri'ducrd to a amain ul pttinliik-lt lumilioi no'.p.n or rolling, loon, H..y aiii.w bulitf litirlad down thu ur u litem li-tem tMr, not htfiwtiuic for a lre.lt till, I ut ouward dNehinit, ovr it ic et uud dowu, down Ihe fonoillit; toireol lumt'lfF, now mllltiK, u w eiaahlnif, then' ihrowiiiK out It enoW'Whliv tru; ahout the crnur, it foriue a Mrldnl voil," and while one aland and waluuea lhat Unnhiiuu, rulliHtc, ei'n-hliii inaap, ha la iMtat lelety hmi lit tt-e rDnliiuialtoa uf IheRraL 1 tl(ht bt-fora him, Kurihr ovur ara mo at.rtipt aud entailer fall, while icar ty, almoat uudt r nut ftxitlhK, le a tlnntlnu alio i, down whlru lha water avemlUKly ml la In lit mad ruabtit lo lha hot'om. Ae the water, al lii( Ihe fat le over I.U'ltl if.t arroa, and -I" feel high, ainkea thai of He lorititr erlf lu Ihe river brio br-io , the roar le deafeiilu a it J tbv aitht it re rid. lha luibiiiiif, broken framrnit ato hurled in the air, which, arlPltiK to lha rlvt r bunk, I iuirhl up by lb brttia ami carried away atnuu the t'loudp, raa-lnn by lha natural hrldtfe and defending nVvral buntlred leel below ou ladder, thf n cliiitfliiK to a fop alidltiK dowu Ihe aleni. Ueareul, we are a (in at lh rtvvt'a aide Immndiately le ow the J he, and In a petition uum riHiudliitf a moat eiollriit vu w. A I the a- tliiiK un aliiuioK In the et rp ! Iiotiurt a he le ita brilliant raya on the ! latirlii) water, a tmuUtul talnbow tpana the rivor, and looim down I mm lite ofhtriH vuivr, daiiiug the eyca I WitU Ita tadlaiiiy. I A NDItkW KniMAI-l- !'.oy Htl-, |