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part of India. Even the Fall of Niagara as de- scribed by Capt. Hall and Mrs. Trollope does not exceed in height one hundred and sixty feet. The Northern Fall of the Cavery is about three-hundred feet ; the Southern Branch about two-hundred. The cheering sounds of these great streams, in their descent, are fit heralds of the gladness which they convey to the plains below, where all nature languishes in the month of June with heat and drought. Without any previous notice, in the midst sometimes of a ra- Q FALLS OF THE CAVERY diant sun, or in the stillness of the night, it comes sweeping down with plenty and with healing in its course. Those only who have seen the haggard eyes and emaciated forms of the people, when its descent has been delayed by a late season, and who have also witnessed the joyful countenances which proclaim its timely arrival, can form an adequate notion of its value. It seems indeed to be one universal jubilee. Men, women and children, herds and flocks, and birds, and every living thing, within reach of its shores, crowd upon its banks, and do homage to the God of nature, through whose bounty, the plentiful har- vests of Trichinopoly and Tanjore are dis-