| Show THE TOWER ON THE RILL HILL A magnificent SIGHT BIGHT mitat TO BE SEEN BEEN TO BIC BB aar apr appreciated from personal observation the writer can speak of the splendor of the view obtainable from the tower erected on the elevation immediately north of prospect hill by mr E R R anderson the summit of the structure is 55 feet high and this gives in connection with its elevated site a height of feet above the temple block there are four floors so that the spectator has the benefit of a bight from that number of elevations enabling him the more fully to appreciate the crowning one the top is sixty three feet febi in circumference giving abundant room for a commodious es planate pl anade the scene is simply magnificent and takes within its ample scope all the elements of grandeur and beauty lake river valley mountain and city to the west is seen the dead sea of america gleaming in the morning loraing or noontide tun sun or reflecting back like a naming flaming echo the lurid glory of the most enchanting sunsets ever beheld by mortal eyes the islands and rugged mountain ranges greet the gazer in every di the valley slam slumbering bering between is seen to the best advantage there could be no better sight of the beautiful city than this observatory affords it is i so complete as to be III id the nature of a birdseye birds eye view but the prospect must be taken as a whole for massuch as such it is most enchanting A distinguished traveler who was wai on ahe the tower the le other day stated that lie he had stood upon the great cathedral at milan w with ith the Ap on one side and the alps on the other stretchy str stretching etchi ng away in the distance yet the picture did not compare with that neither he be aid said h did the one which veered greeted the eye from the old tower of trieste rieste in austria in fact be freely admitted that he be had never seen a finer of its class in the world the tower will doubtless be a favorite resort ef tourists and the view it affords should also be gazed upon by residents it is 18 now sufficiently near completion to be bloused used |
