New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-01
ELansafeIe. Lake ard vniaEe-The Oaoasasa
Farmers and Free scheeis-CauntrI aad
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Farnsr. and Free scheeis-CeuntrJ aRd
Cay Life, &c.
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sKssFaTELEs LsEE Sunday. JAY =. 1859.
Ma GRIELiT:-In your w1nderngs over or
glorious Empire State did yoa ever come within
iight Of the skAneateles Lake Il is smal
affair Is TO size, being sbo1; sixteen miles il
length, and sverssirg tao in breadth but IL ss
perfec; beauty. TIE Vtier very pare, snd OF
deep bue color, and cold rithsl owing probsbly
to ia berg made up alnott entirely Of sPings.
u some places the lake is very deep being beyond
The reach Of tie sounding line IL tooun3s with
an abundance Of FIRE fish bat the Trout Is the
grand nontrch, ard is much sooght sfsr by r.
cu-es bis Heih being lard sn1 Of peculiarly DEF
cious favor. lie Is Way Ia his movements. deli
bsrztes % 6o1bt long while before be SEXES toe
tempting bait ard is seldom :sken-b1. Thea se
=, vLst glorfcAtion among TIE fishermen, espe-
cisly T. be be a twenty ponder What eI-
ul,siiOn ever ther mary gemmed AID brilliant
victim
Be: ok u those shores For eve or SIX miles
from ire 'o0t Of TIE lake upEsrds the lsa1 on
ether site slopes gently AID beautifully - the VA
tiers edge IL u quite urus7al 70 see feds o.
wheat, com, AID O;hef pfOc0cts, ~ such hear All
loving prcxiu iiy ~ the water and 10 this respect
tbs Like a UNIQUE. There IL indeed nothing OF
lake scenery; but N the absence Of this there is
quiet AID lovely beauty, Lish;ened oy the hand Of
cultivation, and the spPesrsn q abundant Thrift
s1d prosperity. AS you seproach the head Of the
lske, however, the shores become more and more
thY-pt aud even mountainous, resemble slrns-
what ;he highlands On the Hudson There s-e
miniature palisades, too containing geg. sicsl
wonders Arriving 81 the head, yo7 fad three or
four buildings one Of which is hotel for = &c.
comDodtton Of sumner wanderers, and Water
Cure Establishment, situated a. the base Of very
tteep range Of nils some COO feet high, dOwa watch
tuutles s stream, disc uYsiDg sweet n 2slc 10 the
ear OF the hot AID thirsty traveller
ar cou-,e there il village, o1e o. the mos "a
ci,Dt in Western New Y0rE, which is rather
esssp,v situated AZ the outlet Of the age, AID Is
dfre,pectable sze and appearance. 10 and near
The vilsge are several beautiful residences. I,
DigEf hsve been laid out IS - have been o7e Of
the mott attractive and beautiful localities ia the
State That eauntiEg row Of brick stores ia
wFetcbed imitation OF city dom. is really al eye
tore the ONLY one. however, placed a. ID ~ are
not only in the midst Of the loveliest rura scenery
bat directly on the shore Of the Lake. Strange
that men will drag into the eJuutry some Of the
wort fashions Of city Neve-the ess, IN spite OF
seversl architectural and other bi1nde1, the village
must pass FOR beauty or whose face there is a.
wsvG 8 suie Of attraction.
The country in the vicinity Of the Lake is well.
kpoEn or its agricultural resources, and for the in
dustry, esI.h sno intelligence Of the owners OF the
COL For miles Ia every direction you will fad
spacious arm houses and cat buildings. giving ev
cry indication OF abundance and thrift Many Of
the farmers are really rich. having money 1t inter.
est bat they are, Am sorry 20 saw, almost - 4
nan, opposed 70 Free Schools, FOR selfish aud short
sighted FessoJs. Upon many so1ls when there is
az 0pJQrent invasion OF the pocket. al argument
ard reasoning, however cogent and overwhelming,
is utterly thrown away.
There is great demand Tor Lsboren. Hun
dre6s Of stout handed Iri,hmen, who are powswel
tering il your city In poverty and idleaess, nigh.
find instant employ meDt in the country for weeks
20 come at the rate Of nine ten shliogs per day
Many farmer would be wiling 70 give from $40
10 sl2 per month 70 any able bodied man the year
round including board and washing. Strange that
90 many poor men, sborers, will prefer the poverty
ard uiferes Of city TO the employment the health
ard the home which they might procure in the
country
must have g melting experience.
@Es-ihs thousand plants
Are Snitlen, ever he dark SEQ loviog maize
Psirs in The hed beJssih TIE torrld blaze;
TIE hero bes;oe The Ghsded f1uniaia pk1n;
For BE 10 driven on al the sr5sespe brown,
The bira ia ,o1g Il b. zee, ne sDate b, deg,
Drop By The suE-Sroke in he popGlCas town
Bat recline en- diskGbils under the shade Of {
vice spre aiding elm, and my eye rests upon the
calm blue and slightly renuloos waters. aud upon
numerous groves Of forest trees and fields Of grain
waving in their yellow rpeuess, upon woodland
del, ard bill aide, stretching for miles up this lively
lake ard upon the far distant bue-robei hills
around whose tops floats delicate AMI sln,os, i'm
pAlpLble mat Ike wreath Of air the invisible
Vind gently stirs the branches OF the tres under
which lie, lifts the page Of my book, and fans my
cheek; ard, glaDcing upward, there bends above
ne the bl1est Of all blue skies, ALSO ussy solemn
in it's purity, and there are bright noiionless
clouds their white tops shining in the far ether ca
riohng sno Identifying the wide spread ir nsmsnt
30 ye Of the city, DO thirst for scenes Of sea7ty
for health for cessation from the endless cangor Of
wheels ard tor CUES and tread Ct thousands Of Dot;
steps on the bot pavements in your modern Baby.
lon htste ye into the ever.be.sed c0on.Ty, beside
the still waters and green pastures OF oar lakes
ard rivers-uo. forgetting that from whose shores
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