Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-07-16
;vOLUME A7.-NUMBER 20.

letters for the perusal Of Others, may az we'll
say word or two Of matters that more Cor
Germ the public.
i NV opportunities for looking obout have
been small. as /, has rained every day since
left you. preiermtrng only Wednesday in con-
sldera,ion Of the public ceremonies, but raining
hardenough in the eveningtopay fora months
drought; and then on Thursday, 70 allow me
to visit some of the public Institutions in An.
gusta, which you know is the capital of Maine.
notice on all hands. a fixed purpose ofpur-'
lie improvements, Of liberal spirit Of entets
prise, OF mauly, but thorough gong cmulations
among the cities are large towns in this section
of the country and, what is Of infinite conse@
lquence in all these matters, an entire harmony
OF plans and action among the citizens Of the
same place. Boston is. believe, the ternina
ting point Of seventeen railroads, all Of them
constructed with the hearty consent and liberal
subscription Of Bostonians Some Of them did
not SUI, the views Of all, hut all could find their
interests and views subserved by some, and 80
there was hearty concurrence in the good
scorks.
Portland thinks she has found how she mar
give impulse TO her business, BY constructing
a railroad from her wharves. to those Of Mon
treal. in Canada and she will commence the
work on the 4th Of July. with public cjoicingS
az. ... .'io,' '''e'u suuse,,p.on' ;" "nir" ues
''u M" E r'.nus' ons 3J JOIN.
me Ias'e.h haIlloaa now EXTENDS from
sixty miles below, sees that her interest ro
quires an extension OF this facility of trade and
travel, and at once stock is taken, difference
Of opinions with regard to routes compromisede
and the work will be soon commenced. Sure
| ly there is something instructive in all this
something that should stimulate other places
20 use 'he means whicn rrovidence mas piac.
~ AZ .n.n osposoi, 70 incIease 'nelr u.ae, anu
ina,n'an 'heir posi''on IN inc SreasfSce Oh Prov
perry.
nave .oid you tna' fortiand was me eass-
'ern terminus o. the faiiroaus. SO 'has AuBusA
nus. pe iedcheu py stages, OF uy s'eameis
'he 'otnner are gooa' 'he 'auer Pre'etaoie "
on en'e,ing lhe ooa' On TUESDAY noonsi iouno
sne uec3s srowoee WIN passengers, ma,e an0
ie..iaie. tooi'e "a ,ne ioiliis, were ssnusnen
OF ,hc wnue neckc'o.n, as WINS ea,is 'nemf
aug some were OF oo'n whne neckc'oM,' ana
WINE apron. learned INA, mere was 20 %
neid IN Aussu'a, pes'oes the masonic celeosa,
lon, q convention Oh me Conglceauonsrs
Churches OF inc olate, anu Temperance
Ineeung. .se Two We're 10 occupy me 14tn
ana ~o'h, WINE she o'hsr, OF course, neIu ioIsn
ohiy on uhe ~1'h. 81 yonn 'ne Dap'is', w.
rs gooo patron SAINT iof the iemperanco
people, as Tor the Masons, as ne was ceHainiy
cold water man.
Inc passage was maze parry ~ une sea-
and the stormy weather had rufied the BOSOM
OF the ocean, and the steamer reeed 10 ana
fro," TO the inconvenience o. the inner man.
OF many passengers iempe5ance meet
ing, however, was organizes on oeck, anu sl ~
speaking seemed TO &C, as counter irrinns,
Ia homHoPaih'c app"cauon' u'a' sassu VIZ
II
Inc henpeoec hver' up wmch we Went
about MY miles, IS lnarAed oy peautlui w.
lagos, the houses tasteiily built painted
white with green ohnas, ana kept al sucn
distance, that while neignoofs may sneh eacn
others roses, win when the GROUNDS aIe o1na-
men'ed, iney are not compeheu % SNOW wne-
Their the dinner IS seasoned with onions OF pot
herbs II IS a fani' o. house owners N the WI
lagos Of Pennsylvania, that they squeeze tneir
habnatlons hard upon the road, OF street, as
all the land belonged 70 the Pigs or cows ana
then they run the ends o. 'neif houses ,oge'n.
er, as II they feared ihvasions OF 'houSn' thss
the base was not sufficient Tor the superstruc1
ture without some support. put wnite pant
IS IN demand here, and every mouse looks -
the owner was anxious to invite 10 the use OF
white lead, by showing now Deauales.
But these beautiful dwellings, with rows Q!
steeples from various KINDS OF churches, ana
the neatly formed school-house, are mol al the
structures that strike the eye IN the passage up
the river. noticed long rows OF wands stock
into the mud, and these interlaced win brush
wood, and covered with netting, and parts
oil SCENES. learned on inquiry una tneSs
Were traps for salmon. thousands and NOUS
ands OF which luscious hsh are daily taken
from this stream and 'he way Oh the poor ieif
lows is so hedged up, and the arts OF ms emo
my, mar, are 50 seducive and dangerous. That
II seems miracle that single one hads his
way upwards to the point where instinct az
reefs them, IN them, 10 the discharge OF thelr
duty, TO increase and MULTIPLY lhese nsn
are rather scarcer man ihey once Were ana
the time VIII come, suppose, wnen 'hey wil
no longer be caught on 'nls sue 'hc continent
wen, II reconciies one WIN ofd age 70 think
that he will no. sarylvc THAI splendid hsn.
wednesday, the %ath, was warm Gay IN
this region, so put on one flannel dress more
than wear IN indy winter at home, and went
forth with the crowd, llmping ana haiung a.
went.
Ofwhat was said, say nothing now but
when the services at ,he Capitoi were closed
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