The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1846-03-28

seem 20 hsya 30 u lrval ground ro'pfh ~
the tewu 10 b. crowded upan, A yon approach
II coming ~ be- rtef, the fow ~ nuc lo1khn
W. AID hire u,fy buildings along The 'bhr
sontlbi, q Beaf hsl . lnile ~ csttni, 'ngeln''
Nih good buildlngsoo lhe streets fpnpdsi 'h'
snut cot hon ,ics HE poorer aud Ices sbU"y
parts oi The lown, giving you 81 one glance a
good Impression rep eiing IT, an surprised
| thai mJfc attention has nj been pad TO TIA,
ctcumtabec Al other prominent towns on The
n,et H. erecting hno building, the the
frat combinations II the architect u 10 gave II
handsome, Striking front. RIVER towns. u they
would consult their general appearance, should
adopt II seems 10 me, tic same policy.
Sumo $40 miles above Maysvie. and about
~ below the mouth Of The Muskngum river, is
/, ennpIhasseti's lsIBnd-ntmOftal zed by he IL
coucrce of William Wtt upon the trial # IA
ron Bur-. We passed It about ten O'Clock last
ni,h. The moon as 90 cured by cloud', and
had an opportunity to obtain but eencri Al out.
line OF tina, island as we ran past its Western
SHIRE. There was lille fed therefore to ex
ercse my fancy as to the spo, w,ssSls cd the
mansion Of The Irish refugee, who. in the words
of the eloquent orator, "tied from The storms Of
his own country to find peace and quiet in our
own" or where Burr landed his bark when he
VISITED the "lord of the iele." Ga he north
eta, pretty little town chiefly noted for i,s
College bearing The same name.
Abou, eigh, O'Clock this morning, we touched
at Wheeling va 90 niles below Pittsburgh.
It is place of considerable commercial ss wei
as manufacturing Importance, and contains, !
boat remained a, the wharf short Tine die.
charging freight, during which wet ashore
and walked 10 one OF he streets little WAYS
.eading out from the river. The bull lngs are
generally good, giving the place fair appear.
ancp. M4uufac ures in glass, iron, cotton 81.
are carried on IRE. Oar company ~ winch
include the three gentlemen from VI ssissippi
travelling with me) had intended get ing off at
Wncehng and taking Ihe S ig,, BI! as We
reached here too late, the proper boar for g. art
ing being six or seven In the morning, to 60
through TO Cumberland IN time to meet the
cars for q ltlmore at that place to morrow NOR
ninp. rendering j, next to certain that we should
have to lay by day here # we started, He con
culed to z, on to Pittsburgh and Try the
Honongahela route. Suce passing Wheeling
The SIDES of the hiIs pres n plentiful remains OF
snow, some of them beiog quite white with 1t.
The morning was clouy and damp, and we
| have had ram al tunes during the Day, We
| sha \ reach Prtteburgh tonight.
Ten o'clock at night Vel, here we arr
snup,v housed a, the ST. Charles III hel, pI'ls.
burgh We landed about nine O'Clock, masiog
he distance fr IN Cincinnati III two days and
nine hours. AS soon a. the bua, touched lht
wharf, it vas boarded by a,roop OF hotel attcn
dan,s who made their way Into the cabin among
the passengers, cryrg at the top Vi 1A II VOICES
"NatIona Hotel gcn,emen!" ".Eercbant;
iIo,ci!"' ST. Charles Ho,eI" each descantirs
upon the merits and advantages of the parl,cu
ar house for which he sought paJonag', decIsr
ing II Of course TO be the very best hotel in be
city. Our company having decided al the ou,
set to 60 10 the 81, Charles, | had only 10 ST. nC
by p ssive spectator OF the cor fused din ar,
The repariees that occasionally passed between
the repre- senla'Ives ofhe various houses in h ir
struggle for passengers, shaking my head n
each new conner who thrust at me his card with
the usual request to point gu, my baggage
Our hotel is new and splendidly furnished
building, and we have again the pleasure o
possessing room and good bed for pIeasan
nights repose--a treat, | assure you, to ont
just IF Of an overcrowded Steam. boat. o.
the corner just above us concert of Sacre,
music is gong on. The sweet tones OF ins,ru
. men's and rich voices that mingle their strains
fall ravshingy upon the ear and inspire To-
e most agreeable sensations.
: Tomorrow morning at 6o'clock we tase IN
Steamer Consul up the Monongahela 70
:. Brownsville. where we niersect Tie Stage In
!, FIR Cumberland, Nd. By ttis time to moro,