to the institution as you The different departments, study, recitation, and recreation rooms, laboratories, cabinet, libraries mtere Ihours Amoi and society halls are well wortli seeing and spending time on. The institution is exceedingly wealthy, and it is said that its chemical apparatus for experiment- g. ^ ing will compare favorably with that of any college in the United States. The last building erected was the stage retun large structure fronting on Main street, in 1870, and contains the theatrical hall, an apartment used by | u P on the students for exhibitions and dramatic entertain- °' ei late merits. 'Die apartment is a most spacious one, with quite complete stage furniture and appointments. Tire scenery is the work of an artist of no mean pre tensions. There are about 200 students, among whom are many from foreign lands. Churches in Santa Clara. The large brick, is the Methodist Episcopal—besides which the Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Christians (or Cainpbellites), and Baptists,‘have each neat wooden churches. The Cameron House In the center of the business part of Santa Clara, is a well kept hotel, and every summer entertains a num ber of city boarders. The Vicinity of San Jose. No town on the coast possesses so many objects of morm unless day t' Ian ea ance, The < way ; the G furtln here 1 the r< j road, over, eithei a mil gulct crook New