Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1839-05-24
EtOWARDaS
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condition and capacity OF that portion OF
Vermont which would naturally find its mar
ko,, and be most easily supplied with Goods
from Burlington for such purpose the lofty
peak Of Camel's Hump was climbed up,
where being so much cnamourcd with the
prospect and view, that after my return ]
nearly doubted its reality, but was so forcibly
impelled again to make another excursion to
confirm if possible the vision, and immedi-
atcly selected that most magnliicently grand
and towering eminencc on Mansfield Nouns
tain, whose crown is 1900 feet above Lake
| Champlan, and assembled it in the silent still
hours Of night by the light Of the full moon,
Fastening upward with all my strength to
| get glimpse of the first morning dawn and
the rising of the gltering Sun in all its glory;
then boheld the reality Of fruitful valley,
vcrdant hills aud country with a vending
wav through the almost subtcrranean passes
of the Green Mountain chain 10 distant con-
tipuous lands. beyond all susceptible of being
rich and enriching one another in their varied
AGRICULTURAL, mineral, manufacturing, and
| physical resources which excited a hope OF
| the prospects being sufficient to afford a cur
rent of incxhaustible wealth through our most
delightful town, as look'd down upon in the
distance, where its inhabitants with the rcqul-
site and necessary implements of honesty,
| industry, energy, and enterprise might secure
| their several portions as il passes, and yet not
| impoversh the stream in its onward course or
the regions from which it came. but with
scrupulouS regard for equitable iIstce, make
such return in goods from Towards Store, as
would give the most pleasing and lasting sat
isfaction to those who contributed so bountl-
fully under Providence to the prosperity,
comfort, intelligence, and consequent happi-
ness Of the inhabitants o! Burlington, and
through them disseminate it to the whole
world near round about and far away off 10
regions yet undiscovered, and for aught |
know, to the inmost rcccsses Of the earth,
through Capt. Fccse Syms hole (whosc novel
theory, by the by, was that the earth was
hollow and the entrance near the North pole,
TO an almost Elvsian Paradise Of a country.)
Until then ! was on the wing for going to
New Y ork and looking abroad for that which
could be soon effected in distributing the
Goods at home, and issued the proclamation
in 1929, with reasons for remaining, viz; the
completion of the Northern and Erie Canals,
the making of one from St. Johns to the st.
Lawrence, the proposed rail road from Port
Kent to Ogdcnsburgh and from this on TO
Bostcn, the iron regions west, the increase of
the wool and dairy Of Vermont, the suscepti-
bic productveness of the soil, the saubrious
J ana hcalthiul climate, the moral and indus,r!-
Gus habits of the people, together with the
eventually would be occupancy of the I'M
mense and almost unrivalled water power, al
passed wildly through the Imagination, and
so illuminated the future prospect that haC
a desire to stay to see the result, which is now
as well known to Others as myself. mucl
c having already come TO pass, and more
swiftly coming on, from what now is. enough
is apparent to guess head See even nov
f the influx of inhabitants is so great that al
unoccupied dwelling is not TO be found. Gu
. public parks, gardens and yards, are bcln!
" highly ornamented and improved by trees
shrubbery and walks many beautiful edihce
and mansions are being built; the high char
: acter Of the village is greatly exalted by tn
= nberafty OF It's citizens IN the erection o
e Churches; the Justly deserved celebrity Oft
/! University, Episcopal Institute, Academ,
@ and Schools, all of superior order in tn
@ scale of science. The Burlington Fcmal
5 Seminary, particularly, shows from its recen
, apparent commencement, to have obtained
= deserved standing and reputation, which
:, equal TO the most exalted hopes and wishes G
;, lis best friends. who to number would h
:, naming nearly the whole community, whor
ii is hoped will soon show their usual publ
u spirit in extending the buildings equal to il
G requirement and merits. Then, again, t
q know that we have two of the most splendi
q Steamboats,, aud most ably conducted, eac
arriving at the same moment from north an
q south, with Goods for Howard, passenger
If for the Hotels, aud intelligence for the people
Also the timely arrival at noon, and departur
after dinner, Of the many mail coaches, wit
=. their beautiful six horse teams, and accom-
! p|ished coachmon, bringing, likewise, order
u and customers for HOWARD'S GOODS
Is and whose store is now said will equal
o appearance any to be found in city, town {
y country, being a gallery Store the who
= length. lighted up by dome, and beautiful
e ornamenled with columns, pictures, statue
q and paintings, and filled with an innumcrabI
IS and never ending assortment of the mos
celebrated, splendid rich, fashionable, fame,
useful and desirable assortment of Coco
So which could be selected from the four quarter
of the Globe aud may be seen free of charg
or obtained at as cheap price comparalivel
as elsewhere.
find 1t necessary in doing so much to be ve
L active in both buying and selling to keep in acco
If dance with my motto of Sup AMI Dong, Quiz
= and Cheap and no Imprisonment for DEBIT"
saving OF time is equal to saving OF money. ! a
y rejoiced that The steam ship Great Western is d
ins 40 day passages in II days, which enables il
u Iortels by her for my customers, to sell pro
cheaper, which suits nv trade eXaclly. | ha
Just returned from New York The second time III
Spring, and The assortment is fall and complete
the Great Grand Bazaar Cheap Cash Store of
). EARL HOWARD
Il who last year soil his $50 Windsor money for
per cent discount and was taxed for his faculty
,. selling Goods 500, by which was made as nut
as could be expected under the circumstances.
Quality the test of Cheapness