Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1846-10-03
LANCASTER. WISCONSIN.
SATURDAY MORNING. OCT. 3. 1916.
Tne East.


The East.
We who have for dozen years lived 10 the
mid 81 of The great changes which haze taken
place in the West. are 10 danger Of forgetting
that in the meantime the rest Of The world has
been progressing Advancement is stamped
upon every acre Of land from he Mississippi
TO The ST. Johns. While that great popnlous
region, The northern hive OF north America.
has been pouring or is annual swofins ofen-
ieran,s. |, has at The same time increased 10
population and wealth. lis ships have multi.
piled. and un'irhg industry has made il The
hume Of Arts and refinement. The railroad
perfofa,es The ragged mountain hearing its
long train Of freight and passepaers--ice. rock,
every production Of nature pays for lransporiA.
lion the laws OF iperiae seems tobe suspend
ed every thing Is in a whifl Of mntioa---
where a solitary stage coach formerly crept
along with nine inside passeugefs.'wo or ,hree
trains ofcafs now fy along with heir bun.
dfeds of passengers--and an Incense OF
ffeighls and business equally wonderful has
accompanied The Increase Of travel.
BOSTON
The great railroad focus has grown beyond par.
allei Built upon peninsula, that city has
widened her foundations until she bids fir TO
unite her borders with The mainland. Bos-
ton has no, only recovered her legitimate trade,
bu, che Ii now concentrating all the trade east
and north and very large share Of Western
trade.
we proceed 10 qaote from lepor writer in
the ias, North American.
Tie ride If Two hundred miles between
kibsny and Ibis point l. greatly relieved ny
the excellence &C The road. tho rapldiiy Of the
travel aud The contemplation Of The vas, work
over which ote il whirled al Ito rate Of twenty
miles 10 The hour. ihioneboui me iniire dis
tsure. The obstacles which have been over
como on This liae, In blasting, excavaiiog.
bridging and filling 10, show what can be ac.
coinplished when energy and resolution and
genius are combined. In al respects. /. is
the mnsl superior road over which have ever
tfasrlled 10 nniiorn motion stability ptecis-
ion of line and general accommodation. Per
manency seems 10 have heen wisely consider.
cd AZ the frat ohirci Of lis projectors. and
next 10 that all the advantages II the hes, and
iaal Improvements 10 machinery and every
ihinr a,e-
LOWELL
This. the Manchester of America. il dis.
lani from the gteai metropolis Of the Eas, bot
six and twenty miles, which space a capital
railroad aonihIlales in something over on hour.
notwithstanding the ten or twelve aspiring
villages by The way side where We stop to take
breath and passengers
Ia The course Of Twelve years Lowell has
doubled It's population. and II now contains an
aggregate noi less than that Of the old esiab-
lished sea board city, Charleston The adj
sanlages Of water power. and tho enterprise Of
few public spirited citizens who determined
10 convert il into useful purpose, have achiev-
ed this extraordinary result. The town is
well laid out. ias,efully IA, aud rejoices in
some private mansions that would reflect
no diserean upon Union Park o. the ,onnsh
end If thssAa, s1eo,
Ona eanno, pass Through these immense
works without noticing the rematkahle order,
cleanliness and heahh which petsades ~.
cry department The female operatives mos
enlisted my sympathy and inquiry. found
them cheerful, Intelligent. neatly dressed and
eontented. They constitute their olea police
which is the very best Cor morals, aud consa
qaenlly requite very lial care from the over
seers IL glfl is considtr,d objectionable o
suspieious the others al oace refuse TO worl
with her, AID The consequence is saumar,
dismissal. This esprit da Corps is nnarall,
encouraged by The employers. and one ef III,
greatest and hes, fruns tesnl,iue l,om i j. III,
elevation e labor IL the moral A. welt "a IL,
social coalition, which ea.his, he daap h,,r
OF respec,ahis citizens in ,eaared eircom>tsn
ces, who are viltlaa 10 wark faf their suppor,
icenier these factories wihoe, any son Of an
prehension Of loose associations.
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