The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-10-28

dams. md NC remained several DAYS il
their eoudsFy. They received u viii
great kindness; and our national eharar
ses contributed moi ! lilile ID dis good Ee
cepdon. for ihey lore lie French. ATE
Then We found he Falls 81 Niagara. whirl
! wrets you from PitishnEg sc were abou
. visit, he most interesting object npor
oar Journey. Ii i lie mosI surprising
and majestic spectacle | have ever seen
u = > hundred and shiriy-seten Freaeh
ieet high: and the volume IL EaleF j. i'm
mense, since il i lie whole nver ~
Lawrence whieh precipiiaics itself a ihi'
place. have taken sketch Of i, md
lnlead 70 paint gonarhe from il; which
my dear hlte sisler will certainly see Il
onr lender moiher's: btu lis not ycl eOm.
menred. and il viii take me much lime,
for truly il is no small work. To gave
you an idea Of The agreeable manner ii
which Ihsy travel IN This country, | will
tell you, my dear sister, that We passed
fourtecn nights in llle woods, deyoured by
all kinds u insects. after being wet 10 The
bone, without being able 10 dry ourselves.
and eating pork and sometimes . linle
salt beef and corn bread"
The yellow fever broke ont in Phila-
delpllia on their return, and these Princes
were 50 poor and reduced i % be unable
laheeve ihe city until 4 fortunate remit
means or ma MAXIM mother gave them tho
York. Boston. and The fsslon % New
Learning that their mother, by new ifsais
Of France, had been sent 70 Spain, The
exiles FASTENED 10 rejoin her, and as The
surcst. though not the most expeditions
way, travelled with 4 wagon and horses
% the Ohio, thence by wafer 10 New Or
leans, which journey they accomplished
N little over Two months, 4 little Incl
dent, illustrative Of the strong aud versa
iile CHARACTER ofthe King, occurred II Car
Isle, in Pennsylvania. lie was thrown
from his wagon, and. knowing that lie re-
quired bleeding, he slowly crawlcd to The
house Of farmer, and requesting assist
ance, opened a vein in his own arm, and
derived the benefit he expected. The
good people, supposing him some Eastern
doctor going 10 seille Wes,, urged him 10
remain in Carlisle, and promised him an
abundant practice. Arriving al Havana,
they were soon after ordered TO leave, and
again returned TO New York, whence an
English packet carried Them TO Falmouth,
and they arrived in London in February,
1900.
Such is rapid outline Of the American
part Of Louis Philippe's history. II was
Iull Of incidents and vicissi,udes. elirring
scenes, mutations Of fortune, escapes, pc
rils. and adventures. And now he is up
IN the throne Of France. and his son il
lPon The ancient footsteps Of his father.
Since the visit Of Louis Philippe, France
mas been reyoluiionized; Napoleon has
risen, seized tho rcIns Of empire, con-
iacted his nation TO the pinnacle Of glory, |
md fallen 10 rise no more; and convulsed,
distracted, and war-blasied Europe has
ettled down in peaceful rcpose. The
'oor stranger, who, for want Of money,
'onld not leave an American city Gilled
With yellow fever, and who had 10 teach
o. his support, is now The richest man in
Europe. with millions and tens of millions
I his disposal. The refugee, fleeing be-
ore the assumed power Of the First Con-
vi and the Emperor, now sits with a
splendor on his throne.
This country, once ,rayerscd in power
Y, and peril, and WEAKNESS BY the perse-
uted sire, is now visited By his royal son,
a Prlncely character and glory; nav.
lore, that very son and the very ship
fhlch he commands were commissioned
transport from their solitary resting
lace the remains of that colossal genius
military power, and bring back b his
France its idolized Napoleon.
such changes constitute the romance of
history. and assure MS that truth ii often
iranger than fiction. Gould The son, as
e journeyed in our midst, look back for
flour years with The eyes Of his IA
ler 10 the days Of Washington, to the i'll
lncy Of our institutions, before the first
ploughcd our waters, or the
rst railroad tracked our land-or could
he father, calling up the scenes he once
aw, gaze, witt, his sons eyes, upon our
ow teeming population, and behold, in
ne then solitudes of the West. cities.
ta'es, territories, with millions of stirring.
ustling inhabtants-could he in the Vi
nlty oil Canandaigia, again meet lord
rbnrion, who then so bitterly complain
] Of the roads, that he dubbed whether
Niagara itself would compensate his toll
could he again visi, the spot then IN
gllt, unplanned, which now is the CAPT
] OF our nation, and tic seat Of our 90
he would believe himself moi
the America Of 1895 and 90, but in
Nv world, where every feature was
range, and every scene novel. So RI
d is the march of improvement, THAT il !
only by guiding ourselves BY some such |.
of thought as these, that we
n sufficiently realize the reccnlncss of !,
II origin. or the subIimity Of our increase.
e say 7sublimity, for iha contrast we
Nv present to orr condition seventy .
arS hack IL nna ,.r a.. $3.50. A 4: -. = /