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 Rooster Rock, Columbia River. reveals itself now and then, remaining hidden for long intervals in the recesses and broken angles of the rocky wall to which it clings as if loth to break from its cool, loving embraces. Multnomah, while not lacking the maidenly modesty of its sisters, yet seems to feel as if its extreme beauty and height were meant to be and should be seen of mankind, and most accommodatingly and graciously, but withal with a dignified reserve, easily reveals most of its extreme length to our eyes.

This beautiful cluster of waterfalls partakes of both the angular, dancing cascade and the leaping cataract, and the combination of both captivates and enthralls our senses.

During the earlier part of the season. hundreds of minor