. Les états et territoires du Pacifique. reof sciage, farine, etc. Cascades, à la tête de la basse rapides de la Colombie-Britannique, est largelyengaged dans le transbordement de la commerce de ce fleuve. Un canal maritime isbeing construit à ce point. Wallula, sur la partie supérieure de la Colombie-Britannique, est le terminus d'un chemin de fer en thefertile Walla-Walla valley. Oysterville est la plus importante ville de la côte du Pacifique, et est largelyengaged à la prise de poissons de mer. Port Townsend, siège du comté de comté de l'île, est le principal port d'entryfor l'ensemble de la région de Puget Sound, et le siège de l'militarydivision du Columbi

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. Pacific states and territories. reof lumber, flour, etc. Cascades, at the head of the lower rapids of the Columbia, is largelyengaged in trans-shipment of the commerce of that river. A ship canal isbeing built at this point. Wallula, on the upper Columbia, is the terminus of a railroad into thefertile Walla-Walla valley. Oysterville is the most important town on the Pacific coast, and is largelyengaged in the taking of sea-fish. Port Townsend, county seat of Island County, is the chief port of entryfor the entire Puget Sound region, and the headquarters of the militarydivision of the Columbia. Ainsworth, in Whitman County, is a growing commercial town on theNorthern Pacific Railroad, and the terminus of an important branch of thatline. Wilkeson and Carbonado are growing railroad towns in King County. Other important places are Dayton, in Columbia County: Steilacoom, inPierce County: Blakely, in Kitsap County; San Juan, in San Juan County;Yakima, in Vakima County; and Port Gamble, in Kitsap County. ALASKA. 41 ALASKA.. QUESTIONS ON THE MAP. Situation.— In what part of North America i.s .Alaska? What boundsit on the north? What on the east? What waters form its southern andwestern boundaries? What parallel marks its most northern limit? Itsmost southern limit? Surface. —What important continental range of mountains terminates inSouthern Alaska? What peninsula and islands indicate its course? WMiatmountains to the north of this? What important mountain peaks, andwhere are they located ? Which is the highest ? What is the nature of thesouthern coast of Alaska ? Oi the western coast ? Rivers, Lakes, and Towns. — What is the principal river of .Alaska ? IJe-scribe its course. In what general direction do most of the streams flow?!Has it many lakes? What is their size, and where are they mostly located?Name the lar<;est one. Name and locate the capital. DESCRIPTION. [Area. 531, 409 square miles. Population (Census of 1880). 33, 426.I. SITUATION AND EXTENT. Situati

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