The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-11-15
Little. ROCK Correspondence.
Little Rock RsUluing-D Delegates Returning EmiRrd
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LITTLE Rock November 2, 1919.
Eds. CreseeHt-Our " City of the Rock it begin
ming lively appearance, and business gives the
principal streets merry, bustlinE noie, familiar to
meree and prosperity. There several and large
buildings being finished for commercial purposes in different
parts Of the town and other indhputabe signs of
good times coming The State Delegates have Just returned
from the Memphis Convention, all satisfied with the
wise resolutions that decided railroad should be built be-
Canada and Cape Horn, and nowhere in particular
Our members expected the meeting called for the pur
pose of making Memphis the terminus Of the road but there
accounting for accidents, even in well regulated
VentOn The Memphis people astoHished ouB by voting
against theirown particular interests and also Of heend
and neghboF, Arkansas. Indeed, it was a peThdOus act
| Nero fired ROme-enough.
Both ferries in constant equisitOnOne long
tnua stream Of emigrants il passing through city TO
the southern parts of this State and Western Texas. It
seems as il all Tennessee was turned upside down and emp
tied into the Of the young West If ask driver
where he is from nine times out Of ten the reply will be-
From Tennessee" with few from Alabama and Old
Kentuok. believe Tennessee bears away the palm for
| emigration.
The Cotton crop is on an average full onehid short this
season. bat the quality exceedingly fine, and the planten
hope be Iemunsfaed with good prices to make the
loss Of quantity.
The weather is now clear cold and braeinR and would be
fac tonic medicine Of universal notoHsty if Of your
delicate Creole ladies would oohsent to try few doses
Ope about miles and back sEaa before dnnertimsi
thus the patient would inhas enough of the pure air
vgoate the whole system. 1t gives elasticity the muscles
hafdels the bhghtens the dnves the HWos
away, and makes ones spirits sparkle with cheerful JOY.
Wshavs any quantity Of Doctors Of great skill and learn.
ing added to which, is long roll Of Lawyers Of much
merit and extensive attachments also, many Minsers Of
the Gospe who will compare favoraby with some of your
distinguished dvines in the Crescent City And we can
boast excellent military brass band under the Leadership
Of Sergeant Clifford, attached to the Arsenal noble build.
ing with extensive gToundsI might with justice say
buildings, for there several, including the barracks
workshops and other houses Of which the principal one is
the residence Of the gentlemanly officer commanding this
station, Major Butler.
Game Of all varieties very abundant and if were
attempt to give the whole catalogue Of names this
letter would be finished by it however, paItidge ducks
prairie hens wild geese deer and bar objects of every.
day sport and the hunter seldom home without being
laden with numerous trophies Of saw young hunter
shoot hne buck the other day, few miles from town,
fine fellow trOd the forest his tall auter quvered
for moment he tried TO scale the fence, but fell back
exhausted in another moment the hunting knife was drawn
his throat the warm blood Eushed forth with violence
and the fleet native Of the Wds lay in deaths epOse the
feet Of the civilized victor Such is deer hunting.
bridge is being built over the AIkAnsas River this
point, and is 10 be finished by next March. 1t will be
great improvement to the vicinity and advantage the
emgans and others coming 10 and passing through this
State, well Of much profit the company
engaged in the enterprise There other improvement
which will be wanted much, and could be made also a
Of great profit to the proecton-I plank road
from this city to Memphis. have doubt it would pay
better, with very slight TOLLS than any railroad the Unon
and believe railroad could be made the same route
with small outlay with advantage the builder and to
the public We have the capital in land but in money
railroad this line would command the whole country
west Of the Mississippi between the Missouri line and New
Orleans. in a business point of vsw.
The golden Autumn trips along gay the crisp
and crimson leaves to the music of old BOfeaS widest song
and methnks frosty Winter will be eading on
the bright path Of this delightful season. and with his ecy
snow whten all the hl.tOps around.
Your paper read here with avidty and considered the
very best published in New Orleans Allow suggest
an idea Of that the different newspaper Offices
in the various cities act for each other thereby
saving the necessity Of irresponsible agents.
YOurs respectfully, ROMEO