Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-01-22
PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE.
Steam Buat .lltro,.n. Dec. sd. i8;

day charming one--the Ohio in fine r.lun;nr order
left Point Pleasant Oh the night of the 28th and
arrived at Cincinnati in twenty hours, u distance OF
2lo miles, and am progressing at the rate Of IL to
10 miles per hour. and shall take tea at Louisville
this evening. The town ofPoint Pleasant is small,
and the society Is almost exclusively to be sought
for In the vicinity. Tine population OF Mason county
has, by estinatio increased TO 800 souls since the
census of 1890 or neatly doubn. This Is graft
tying result when it is known that the titles to land
III Tie western counties Of Virginia exceedingly
encountered, and great portion being mountain
Gus for .nuch population. arn dcsir0us to see New
Orleans this winter- Is OILY SEQ miles from Mem
pssis. aiid te de cent be accomplished in three
or fosr days. 1t - wonderful to reject OF tie e
iraordinary Development OF this beautiful country
through the agency Of steamboats,. Time is ovcrcome
space Is vanquished, and distance anahiIa.ed. Do
not think tiati am extravaganza, if am So recol-
lect that am III lupd Of wonders. The navigation,
or the Ohio river is safe can be dcsired;
and the Mississippi that bng bear of former times is
IN tar way to be rendered secure as the Ohio
The ageiit employed by the government Capt ain
shyere, las perfectly succeeded in renlctng about
500 miles OF the river harmless as nill-Dod and
will IN the course of short period remove every
obstruction tsom Trinity 10 the Ba.zc. His plan is
- run tjwn the snags with double steam boat: the
b5tss are CONNECTED by Tremendous BEAM plated
Wiii iron; he puts heavy head Of runs
the dUE'p: they found uniformly break off
at lr point of junction With The bottom Of the river
/ grt. float away.
Jdn;al1V I,ia39.-I am Bow mt Louisville having
run a'vn 10 very short tine. the night BENZ. clear
aisi tte n1Gn br.a,t. The rates of travelling are
o@, and tie tables truly luxoriant. Tndved, the
ttfiptati0n 10 take an EXCURSION on board OF a steam
boat even as tscrcH5 pbjeet il. gca. is ano.t IL
esistpbls here new aJout 200 steam boats in
COMMISSIONS and the number increases, perhaps fs-
tex ti;a tbe basiitess Howeyer5lfe nere tic CON-
pc'iiiT, The less TIE exPense. and gfeater tic IN
d;cesbaht t2tfese i.--eiscE. Gus.
alJt2 Hogs, ben taRf lo.e;er f4f sorSszsl aaV lad
e"ecscr there were gcd nGenbsr iieg Weighed fnu
1r q SEN A9tdCet est sach fiiey ere iti.ct y A
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Nl Jor!;F Fts s. Go. Of Gncf,at and put np al the
pacHii. o'ee of 5f Wheeler yai: street his Ike
moss ONO JorH fil, p very l5uE ,y,eti
rT 'e packing houses of The New England Sa.es hsrcfe 10
roi5ncdf 70 It's aftirle, 81 eusl 0uaitv
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