New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-15
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
Letter from Kah-se-ss-E"h-oo"n-
sions OF Tour on tne
c.....non1ence Of The Tribune.
CHICAGO. IL Aug .

Y hi Aeys ia aux no
To tA gdaor Of TIE T'i5ua<
o., vov.ge on the Lakes from the City Of Bat
,.,...s pleasant one indeed and seldom have
had the good fortune 70 fall "a Wiis more s1'O 2
and sepilensnly ST Of passengers than On the
which brought "a bitherward The "esiHe' On lake
Erie wa. remarkably pleasant and me water pea1u
fsliy smooth and still
Al Cleveland. much alarm was manifested 10
reference 10 the Cboer.s rsvsges al ssndssky nsd
.,,cio.,ed more trade the boats West but found
,b,ss. getting worse and worse al ess; far bust
,..sf. concerned Buffalo presented object d pity
many Of the having already been closed and toe
streets pervaded - almost ssOoAth stiffness
The largest warehouses closed and portion q the
ety haTing laid ~ Gre here and there rum
bed builders cart. which in the stiffness Of the city
would remind you Of toe deseruon
There at this time very poor prospect Tor N e
steamboats, the lakes the largest steamers .Cse
II there had been DO emgrsnts coming INTO tns "-s
tern country, know not what they would nave done
MAcssIw We found the same little rusty look
ing place and its houses getuns iess ana s'oopns-a
was 10 wears ago Though the Gibraltar q the upper
lskes /, "a no, 90 full Of people ~ u ss been some tunes
several from New York Detroit and Chicago there
soendDs their holidays 10 the sumner months
MuwAUKgg 10. 20 all appearance, stJ1ristiae
city when touched there We RAD just time 70 20
ID 70 the city and inspect the exterior and enough
10 vince that this city VII some day become r7a
Chicago la point Of access 70 Tie West There u 70 De
railroad. Tor NniCl CDiU1Cts hfe fFt-o
70 the Missppi RIVER. and when this Is done much Of
the lake travel will BE- likely for that port and
thence westward. Houses are being built aud there
are Two piers for steamboats, landing.
CHICAGD-hOw changed Ten years eg0 passe
here and a fe - scattering houses were there DOB q
miserable muddy existence. Along the low bottom a
this singular rver and the whole o. the south slde Wa
then mad puddle capable Of holding several "agou'
and horses harness and ALL and what vas hugh was bu
heap Of send PIGS were the only independent inhao
sDts there for they crossed the creek Just "hefe tne
pleased with their and shouts above the waters
but now the warehouses, stores puDhc houses hhU
urvate dwellings are scattered about the country four
and FIVE miles around streets paved or plenked SIDES
and center and the river hled with Fessels steam
boats and propeers loading and unloading emigfsriH
arriving and departing canal oosts are ireighed viii
southern produce, railroads are IN progress twenty
miles Of one IL already finished toward Galena
Knowing that you desire % give % the immi grants
from the other side Of the the beet possible 10
formation the bect Of emis rating - TINS Nesiei
World will make a lev observstions-snd, hfs,'
TA< Trarst-is At present comparatively cheap from
New.York 70 Wisconsin from what II used 10 DO a..
the following IL the average passage money for mm
grants TO Milwaukee.
kew-York 20 =
Railroad canal boat 10 bufao...
Buffalo to Milwaukee
This being The whole for passage ,....-...Slo s
And immigrants ought not 20 stay one Day "nefe OIL
the road Ter IT, the eNpeEec ~ stayiu-
scopsderable and the other IT, they will be- liable o. Boz
sick If not sick they liable to get with the shark
Who impose imm grants for they are thick A. black
berries and act like hungry oesrs-which A. o"d ~
the Cholera 70 the pockets Of man seeking home ~
strange lsnd
ID Whpe they sAoutd e. II they have no psrticuis'
destination have been informed that great deal OF
land could be got within ten mile. Of Milwaukee tor
o. TO IS per scre-but improved land can DE bought for
$40 scre-when few yesrs ago the land was ooush
for 81 25 Five years improvements have raised
double and treble. 10 some instances Any persoi
buynfa farm OF the vslue Of - 900 will gain m M
same ratio for years 10 come have known severe
instances whore enterpnsing frontier farmers ha'
planted themselves Ia the very edge OF eiv1Aton anl
then as often sold out and selling out Al last hsvt
realized fortune for in selecting new farm they car
get Just such a one Ne they know would sell well
make these observations 20 inform those who are f'
u learn the resources Of this country, with well con
rived plans 20 secure home.
My oext will probably be dated from Minnesota -
rtory, my object beng % see the country lying 10
tween the two great states Mississippi and Missouri.
Yours &c kAH GEGA. GAH. BOMH