The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1843-12-09
Correspondence of the Cecil Wing,
On BOARD STEAMER "ALLEGANY BELIZE
Pttsburg, Nov. goth 1913.

On BOARD STEAMER "ALLEGANY BELLE"
Pittsburg, Nov. goth 1913.
You need scarcely be told that this
manufacturing city is gaining celebrity
for her works, particularly in lion and
glass. They put iron together here with
great care, to be biorn asunder by steam,--
and they blom glass to bottle up the steam
IN, but the shoppers or valves will fly off,
and the .Rics themselves carry on smart
traffic in summer,al this bio'cing business.
The fact is, a dark, rich, palpable mantle
of coa-smoke envelopes the town, and
Religion herself seems wrapped in mys,,
GEOGRAPHICALLY so that left-handed
branch, Puseyism.- Boat shakes SO
can hardly write, as we just got under
way"-No wonder, poor thing; for the
language of these Sodomi,es concerning
her is, She runs like hill; and will carry
any man to the d-v-i by steam, quicker
and cheaper than any other boal"-In
that case, all | ask is, to stop at the relay
or halfway house
At the station of the Bait. s. Ohio r.
r.. where passengers branch oil for Fred
erlck, had just helped out three trunks,
a band-bnX, basket and Two flower pots
and two Sisters of (harily, n-whcn, IL
pom the conductors calling out at our
car-door, "AlI out lor Frederick "a pet
~ little. priIcd, rcd-headed ia. cal, a chap
not three feet high, shouted out-"rhe
passengers APE all out, old ,tcNcr." The
li,tle imp Some think he wants skinning
-others, thai he II soon skin them.
We are going down thc Ohio river at
cracking ra;e-snd lis banks, just here,
present beautiful and picturesque view
The irees and shrubbeiy which crown
the succession Of tcWelIDg heights and
deck lie peaceful wales, are clad IN all the
rich and VarIrgaled foliage peculiar 70
our AuiomnS; and appear IN as many
colers a., and Indeed uulshire the most
fashionable ladies' Of market street, or tAe
Park, al Baltimore. Like The Bank, OF
the Munongahe!a, (by which rIvet we
decended from Brownsville to Plu,burg,
IN "a steamcI--the Great Central runje-
decidedly prJerable,) these are studded
with handsome villages; which, like The
biiliidn! studs how worn upon the ladies'
bose ms, serve to prompt us to thoughts
of the hidden treasures within. But now.
lest | trespass inadvelll nlIy upon forbid
den ground, like Adam, when exied from
Paradise, sorrowing, must turn my back
upon this Eden, to dwell among the
"brars and thorns" of common things.
Two fine steamers, 1.-The Cleveland"
and The Zanesvllle' are passing up for
Pttsburg. AgentIeman's hat just took
"French.leave" and ''stepped out, ''-over-
board. Lost! Better the hat than the
head Yet what's the head worth if it
can't keep hat on liz
Just went below, and there, abaft the
engine, and i'll spaces among the mach-
merry, part of the boat generally devoted
to the carriage Of hogs, sheep and cattle, |
beheld and counted thu typ poor emigrants,
of different nations,-men, women, girls.
boys, and even infants! Tab1eour riuans.
Oh this world! It's precious one. |
would willingly have taken each by the
hand, while my heart SAID, "Friend, come
up hgher."- Temporal mores' But let
me add, strange as it may seem, found
them merry re crickets-happy as lords
and in this respect, to be envied by
mary of nobler degree.
On board The immense and splendid
steamer, "The Queen City," lying al
Cicinnai. My stars, what a beat! Abso-
lu,ely she is the most magnificent Re-
PUBLICAN queen ever laid eyes on
Queen Victoria, with all her dazzling re-
gala isn't penny whistle to her. Posi-
lively | am ravished with her beauties
comforts, SC sc. Her length is nearly
200 e. breadth 80, without including
wheel houses-cost $4,000. She Is
new-thls is her first trip-bound to N
Crleans-her Capt. is T. s. Dugan
who appears to be gentleman. Here
sit in her cabin, if you eau conceive o.
any appropriateness in such a term, to q
grand saloon, as now opened out Beyond
the folding doors of the ladies apartment
about $50 feet long, by Is or 90 wide
clear Of the statc-rooms on each side
chandeiered (fve) and tapestred, ant
otherwise fitted out in style of comlor
and elegance surprisingly beautiful. He
Brussels carpet is itself perfect picture
exhibiting all the choicest flowers Of thu