The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-22

Steamboat ST. Louis-Pieasure Trim to Green Bay
hii'~Hukfe-E1- Police Justice JOB Haskell Shty-
6oysan aud PhiiiP Hone Esg.-.aa Iadian Beau
Green Bay and fts bland Seenery-7ne Manitou
Islands.
The convention having closed It's lsbors on wednss.
day, took passage in the elegant steamer 81 Louis.
principally owned by the liberal HOLSTER Of Bu6.Io and
commanded by Captain Frederick g. Wheeler Who IA
considered of the most capable navigators ana popu
lar ocers these lakes She was destined for tour
Of pleasure extending to all that considered inte
resting the route to Green Bay and thence 70 Maok
nav and the Saul st. Marie The passengers numbersd
about two hundred, nearly half Of whom were ladies
Among the distinguished gentlemen that formed
this interesting party were the Honorables Thomas
Corwin, of Ohio; Thomas Butler King of Georgia
Edward Bates Of st. Louis President of the Chicago
Conventions; George W. Clinton and VIM. A. Moseiy of
Buffalo; Johh G. Camp, OF Florida; Levi Beardssy Of
N SsT Of Detroit ME- E' ya
Clevs author Of the Tppecanos songs ohio Jas
L. Barton, Of Buffalo, Dr. &. H. Merryman. Of Spring
Thuriow Weed of the Albany Euenins Journal; Cham
ie; Treat Of the ST. Louis Union Thomas Allen, for
merly Of the Madisonian Williams, OF the Detroit I'D
.rsr Matthsw &C M. ntrasa and John
The evening gay passed away with dance and con-
versation, and the next forenoon brought to the
thriving of Milwaukee the destined Of thou.
sands Of our most enterpsing emgrants Time was here
given for visit through its limits and in my stroll the
familiar face Of expolioe Justice Job Haskell met my
view He Informs me that the enterprise of this town
was in the territory and that advantages
ofan extensive and richness OF soil OF the
had almost yearly doubled its population. The large
stores and dwellings, are mainly built Of brick, Of
white hue manufactured within It's precincts This
tice alone will be Of immense advantage to Its wealth.
as there are but one or two other points IN this whole
extent Of country where clay be found suitable for
10000 and two daily papers of opposite politics well
supported
attention. our route, was the new and overgrowng
town Of shsboygan, owned principally by Philip
Hon Hone ESQ., Of your city who came with us to
frame houses have been erected durnr the
past year. many of which however, appeared be over
making to force settlement beyond the present re-
quirements OF emigration The only spirit Of rivalry
painted Yankee and that of
native labelled" Badger Grocery" On passing through
the village, which should suppose contained about 400
inhabitants we accosted gay, handsome, young Indian
gaws and trnkets that could be loaded upon himself and
lowed the boat where the ladies mad opportunity
to scan his taste and muscular beauty
of Green Bsv. and soon after we passed Deatns Doop
the INDIAN legendary name for the southern entrance
This appalling cognomen appears to have been given
dams we're wrecked in terrific storm while attempting
to cross the lake at this point and all persisted The
picturesque while the whtened orsgs Of the several
beautiful islands and the bleached pebbles Of
the beach, presented strange wintry contrast to the
rich foliage Of the graceful fir and cedar above After
rounding the islands changed our course due East,
for the Manitous for the purpose Of woodng for
route to Mackinaw We landed at the northern Mantou
Island and the passengers dispersed to various points,
to stroll upon the beach, occupy the time in fishing
bathing or hunting. But few fish caught but the
gnnners shot large quantity of young pigeons with
which the island swarmed. Our wood being slowed
under way for Mackinaw the queen island Of
the lakes.
The evening passed OF with dance and song and the
album Of the Intellectual and handsome Miss Love- Of
Buffalo received the following addition to her beautiful
and well stored album -
:" If friendship is the spring Of love,
And love the source of human bliss,
May love, like Noals pilot dove
Rest. Love, in happier worlds than thisD C..