umbia river to Cape Disappointment on the Pacific
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lumbia river to Cape Disappointment on the Pacific
Ocean.


The next engraving is view of Chimney Rock.
1t is situated in the valley of the North Fork In
the language of the narrator-''It looks at a dis
tance OF some thirty miles like what it is called
the long chimney of Steam Factory or a Shot
Tower in Baltimore: The annexed drawing renders
any further description unnecessary" The land at
this spot consists of mari and earthly limestone.
Travellers who visited this rock some years since
placed its height at upwards of 500 feet, but it is ra-
pidly diminishing


The third engraving presents view of Fort Lara
mle, situated on the mouth of the river of the same
name above Chimney Rock. 1t is quadranguIar
structure built Of clay, after the fashion of the Mex
cans, who are generally. employed in building them
The walls are about fifteen feet high, surmounted
with wooden palsade, and form portion of ranges
OF houses, which entirely surround yard Of about
one hundred and thirty feet square. Every apart
ment has its door and window-al, of course, open
ing on the inside. There are two entrances oppo-
site each other, and midway the wall, one of which
is large and public entrance the other smaller and
more pryate-a sort of postern gate. Over the great
entrance is a square tower with loopholes, and, like
the rest OF the work, built of earth At two Of the