Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-07-26
No. II.

NEw YoAK. July esd. ists
A trip 10 tAs No,iA-"ROitsnHsss' ia Washisgtva-Bai-
tinoTe- Re'~iaiseenes-- DsiaSsrs-P AiiadslpAia-Ty
ierisn: "a great cry aud hftis isoof'-"BoL' among
tAs DafeA--Nsss York.
MIR. Editor-wel might the patriot, even after few
days sojourn nj Washington. eSelsm with the Poet
MY Is paind.
My soul u sick with evry days report"
OF hc arrogant usupson prcsuinptuous dictaton. ag
uons profiisscy, undsnguished tyranny, open frauds
oiHshns dishonesty extravaganza and insduous
eoupnon that stalk abroad MONDAY. securely
midnight darkness umour with her hundred tongues tells
not half the tale OF "rotenncss:"
"And what man hearing this
Aud having human feelings. does not blush
And hang h" head To think himself a man."
"-fora lodge in vast wilderness.
some boundes- eontguny shade
Where uuour OF oppression and deeei.
Might never reach me rnorc :"
Glad enough were we to shook" ourselves onward
Soon the monumental city heSvos in sight. Baltimore
situated inlet opening into the Chesapeake admr.
bly, located TOR the extensive commerce, which carries
with all the world. 1t finely built and the
well paved but what drew attention most the
two splendid marble monuments-one erected in honour
of the and good other to keep alive
IN memory the gallant defence made by the Batmorcans
on the 18th OF September 1874; when meIcenary foe
Ions ing for "beauy and booty" sought with Gothic and
andSke fury TO overrun the fuest portion of the Union
mart
OF LATHE Delaware. This State Is distinguished for her
manufactures, especially that Of Flour Her
Mills are, pcrheps the celebrated in the Union
Here our attention was particularly attracted by the
very percepuble difference between slave and other
labour Almost invariably where the former exists the
soil IN thin almost entirely worn out whereas RE,
rsrsd II in rapid of improvement arriving at
Phladcpha. what first and most struck U.S. was the simp
city and unqueRsss OF the inhabitants their dress This
one circumstance alone would have us that we
inf the. xsuNhv ,i,l L
Penn. aud celebrated the world over the residence of
frankn-once the poor Printing boy but whom after
time saw eoniounding British Lords by his wisdom and
asiu'eness and who the admiration of n Partisan
Court The traveller cannot but be struck with the neat
ness and regularity Of Philadelphia In this respect she
stands as mistress 81 the Union The Streets are hand
somey paved broad and pleasant crossing each other at
right angles and kept remarkably clean but the greatest
attraction Is the Fair Mount Water Works which supply
city with water from the Schuyk Before our arrival
we hadhearda greatcRY about Tylem Philadelphia We
ecolect to have and move
men IN favour OF THE Captain in the public prints and
one, IN particular; among the Dutch, where "Bob"-he
Of the day; consequently
we thought WE must keep whilst there but il turned
out 10 be, as elsewhere literally GREAT CRY and LITTLE
WOOL! From Philadelphia TO New York our ewes were
teesed with the beauties of and the of
man but our rapid flight and this hasty sketch forbid
minute descrpucnanon the lofty secples and domes of
the emporium of the Western world loom before us Safe
moored here in that great harbour-he Astorwe pro-
pose TO rde at anchor day two reft. gaunt of
sou miles IN Pen up and steamers superadded sleep
less nights calls for relaxation and resuscation Fifty
hours from the Exchange brought the Aston These
the two best Houses North and South of Dixons line
To prevent an nydious distinction between two wo
VIII not institute comparison but the question which
the best We may be permitted to rely EyAsyEY did
the cunning Melville, when asked by Queen Elizabeth
who had the FAiREsT PERSON. herself the Queen The
Exchange Is the best at tho South and the Asor at the
North New York is the largest and most commercial
city on the continents but the whole 1t is too chaotic
There are some splendid and her Broadway ira
yersing the whole city straight line from North to south
90 IN wldt' VIII ouive any other in the Union but
generally the streets irregular, msshapcn and dirty
forming right obiuse and angles and although there
are many Tine and webult houses generally they are
too heterogeneous. MEAL BAGS