Madison Whig advocate. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1839-1841, 1840-06-20

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- N upon the usmur.tf ~ r', tfad the hls-
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|6 4, Nrclpnr and Cpg.i taetdr. ielt q
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<rren's, but iBp & eat rCiufa in thfW Iirpt'
.roe. fJu Neqs. Sandusky and The 1hama
iayf been cats ~, and in IN, iaucv, as Tier.
I'm ln or Marathon. AID have lrlt that it
n duty iJr the American iu make
~ pilgrimage 10 the hatt'e.hclds where the
An = wtCsteu with the savage, 81 the BRUSH
Va me saynges, as tu Bunker Hill, or Concord,
TN Lexington. II il not the magnitude of the
4anabter that makes the battle-ground lmmn .
m, but the magnitude of the events II deter
3niues; aud thus Tippocanoe and the Thames
NC Be great events 10 the EYES ut the Wtsl ms
Bunker Hill and Saratoga IN the eyoe OF the
kLaM. first fst it a duty 10 pay my respects
to the commander in chief Of the army or al
erles thai liberated rs from the sayag's OF the
8Norlh.wes', freed Ohio, II diana and Michigan
In the b lush, and ended his campaigns SO glo-
8rously hy the rout OF Proctor aud the death OF
y Ttcumseh on the Thamcs, in Upper Canada.
N met General Harrison IN Cincinnati at the
A table OF common friend, and having received
an invitation from the old soldier to vlst MN
y on his farm at the North Bend, fifteen miles
Il below Cincinnati, had no dspns ton Il I,
v accept his hospitality aud the INVITATION
was to meet him 10y appointment on the leVe'
10 take the steamboat down the river; bnt be
ing there first, and hav ny time to loo> nhou'
SopId not but be struck with the simphclt'
mud te,uhlcnnsm OF his manners, as he M
n pronchcd with his saddle bags on one arm, AM
wnrerobr | presume, as IS the custom often u
tie West. and the other SINE little necess1
NJ Ties, probably for his family. As he stopped +
re talk a moment or so with q friend, larg
rroup, stimulated by curins ty, soon gathere'
nhout hun; among them many OF the b1almel
~ G the leyeC, rang IS from Tennessee, l'Il
x nos and Missouri, and other places on the wei
dnymen ard teamste,s, &c &c, with wnor
& Inc steamboat levee is 50 uitel thtonged. In
.ssS crowd b c ,ming unpleasanilS large, though !
4& a e b,uhest den ee resp ctab'e, HuG pr"btbI
# an MS ri.vdas, fo7-Ac exchanged civiltli's WI
~ man,. and he seems to know almost every ID
# he withdrew 10 the stuamnJut ~'As7' ,-"eN
"a ,yer he WIS followed b. a considerable bod
s& Of teamsters from Indiana, who, With their ior
III stout whips under the HrrS ~ iRor linst-
IS woosey ffocSs, az they chatted PLEASANTLY WI
NJ tie yene able o { cnitt before them, made
pctate Rome III its hest days IN CHI eaHy'
u they told III they were his "iHos er nay :
~ and 6rsgsryi,r = 2 ',s Iyr~Nr,y,f4-Na .. !ha a.
Of the last steamboat bell made lhem hui
N ONNr,
In an hour, or lite moro, we were at I
III Nonh Benz, 50 clll'd from northern bend
# ihe ONO iiSar. Ger. Observation-Disclosures
es this bend 5tclly upon the uver' q
1% rucI' Ut II Is bottom Ea2dy E4 vt an eSctile
vi OdGliT II 10 T"'vcFr hssge lsg1a. NJ a. Dp
much larger, once stretching over to the NJ
# mi liver; but the General has sid Sone' a
# given away more % his chlldren, VINO ale
.& lied nund him. A llrge dlcl Low no
M the White Water Canal hereatteD is upon
z# margin Of tie rlver, aud, IN wet wealhe', 7
81 muddy and ihcul 10 pass. large mum
# OF lahore are at prs nj at worN upon
M Flslmen and Germany who ad IRE the We
M IA, aud who rally for hun TO man; ana u
are tunneing huge hl', on the side OF wn
Is bis ocl rd, and throngl this tunnel
N canal IS 10 stretch into indiana, to bring
2 trade Of the eastern part OF that STATE 10
s# einnati. By cortrac' the General has
E out the stonc, and is now getting co d"oo'
NH burn the biicas that maze the uich oi
' tunnel
Ia As We approached the residence OF c
mi Harris N all IN view of the river, and yet s.
distance from it, he remarked that there
WI his dwelling; and he added that when, IN
b. eule, /; was called Log Cabin, the 81 'TteI
~ the story had more Of fact to found their
III u,ol than many were aware OF; inr, IN
III range (and the residence is a collection
small houses, all humble, and YET all com
able and neaO of one OF the buildings,
xX tola tde Log Cabin, now well boarded thr0
and well painted, which he had kept, and
nectsd with the others, on account of som
ilehment he had formed for il. il having
ID the residence of some OF his family.
tiul lawn is before the house, sloping to-
the uyer, and directly in front is a tent
hewn posts, connected by plain iron rods
cattle were grazing about this lawn IN !
and among them were several milch COY
MI "laias butter.n A flock of sheep were o
other side Of the lawn, Just over a creek.
swollen b the back water Of the Ohio an
E barns and oui-aouses are in the rear o
u dwellings. The iarm and dwellings hay
n aPpeurabce OF many IN ir, valley 81 WI
aad of some in New England, though
ls,iS F'rnrs lTs,ib3wes sab salsas4 uogss
~ 'med among ehiidrrn. ~. hooked like q
substantial turner's home. who had oil Q
Il efsFsrles. ard manv Of the con'ious q
but tw q the Injuries 81 u Q. Suca
fhrsd dwelling o. the now venerable
q -" iei, the haiby home q his father on
r.. s7s.a ;. akea het : youth, 70 Toll
- ensign. the fortunes y Ten. asfa
Ten Washing On had dssIaieh' d, s'at
disasters Hafma- and ST. Clair, q =
Il ~ iut'aHfa a1nR 81 iaesa 'fon'er'
maze Ohiu, Western Virginia anu hea