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July 29, 1898. Lowell P.O. (Highland's), Oregon. Probably not 100 feet above Eugene. Set out for the mountains this morning. Stopped at Mr. Highland's, 20 miles. Saw additional to trees and shrubs of yesterday Opulaster Alnus oblongifolia Prunus demissa Libocedrus decurrens Arbutus menziesii At and near the cemetery at Pleasant Hill Cytisus scoparius, escaped from the cemetery. At the Trent sawmills, four miles below Mr. Highland's Ribes lobbii At the crossing of the Willamette, about a mile below Mr. Highland's Thuja plicata Cornus nuttallii Taxus brevifolia Alnus oregana Castanopsis chrysophylla, 4 in. x 12 ft. Gaultheria shallon South slope of hills at Mr. Highlands partly bare, with scattered oaks and Douglas spruce, north slope densely wooded with coniferae principally Douglas spruce.