New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-29

First Might in the Wssds-tdtrondac Tres
Wsrks-If eidents By the Way-Less Lake
Arrival mt ksqueste Lake.
Kasusrrs L.xs. s.urdsr, 1

-Arravnl mt linguistic LAKE.
Cone.poodence OF Tho Tribune.
KAoUErrE LAKE, ss.ufdsy, August
Ny companion g. is . western hunter,
whose dry, humorous rem arks are desIders.am
u the woods He called his iaok and supsranau-
sted nag with tangled name, ard osseous projec-
tons making all sorts Of angls', Santa Anna,
ard the way be urged the animal ovsr Oh, bro
corduroy" az night deepeDsd around u.s. would
cure dyspeptic Of the wonstyps 10 . week. Tho
hour after darn. through 90 unbi oxen ffowniog vii
derness, before we 70 iched the single cabin upon
distant highland, whose light alternately cleaned
and vanished like false beacon amid the gloom,
rds long and weary ooe There vas no SQUAD
bal. the echo Of our ioOtsups on the grey logs and
DO Nomination upon our rsh bat the twinkle Of
few stars In tbs belt Of bue overhead. At length
the bark OF watch dog revived courage. ssd 10
few moments we reined up" bsfws the humble
bsbiistion Of a genuine Vermonter, whose clearing
was never mere welcome N man. Lat season he
was barnt cut by that hurricane Of flame which
swept nearly the entire forest Of this Wild territory,
consuming the scattered dseiiDgs like finder in q
furnace. Sometimes the cry Of an animal grdlsd
BY the Gre, wouId ring upon the Stiffness q mid
bsckwoodsmsn and bis wife oa tho Brsas, Hed
10 The river while their dselliag vas burning, and
covered With Blankets drebched them with wster,
one helping he other TIL the seating simon had
passed; which went roaring through tho valleys,
ard erestiog tho mountains az u escn geres go@.
log crater Said mine bos. "is was an avid
time 10 the woods; my grain and every thiog eise
wac burnt 10 ashes--tbs nus ~as bQilt upon ths
ruins Of all had bas the bscksned soil and sc1rch-
ed trees"
ELtsring Bis rude domscI, wa found small cJaa-
pany Just from the brow Of fsha sns, alias NJ.
Marcy. principally oaDg stsdents from Cambridge
with their Professor, Gayot. This ssctismsn
msa. scieBtiRc observation aud placed baronsssrs
ssdiHsrent points. His mssssFemsnt Of rabavas,
the highest ssnmit 10 toe 3ists, differed but lltsis
fOm Prof Bebecicss, and wa reoalIect e7r.
rtstiy, stost $50 feet
Wife we were discussing his adsentaresa SUI.
den and hurried rsp vas heard ct shs door. add he
another Instant son u Erin. With simple vhisxsfs
and black bashy hair lying 10 knots and fsasssso
shapes, While the perspIratson ran 10 riyzisss kom
bis mild face. asked II be m ght stay about tssrs
that night He was on BIS way 70 s1e iron
Works" 10 find employ msrt, sod ooassd 70 the
woods k,d Travelled several miles 10 we sf'sse
solitude, expecting a. every strP 70 ana nease.
and fercyirx that nopery psoshsrs we're efooc mag
IN the thicxets which brushed his sch's sxhsm-
ties. After be fook Dream and III os Ype. re-,
49, !, ,ss ueo5s az night" . Yes. by gosh! 4
/. = h. reoIieJ, with an emphasis tass ned nsaa-
ing I sSdeS, /" Yoa did Dos sop mach by the wsy
r ,e.sop r. ~Ahi 1 did SOP as al. yoa may DO
.rre Was bis earnest ansser Inc FACT y, rs
bsd Wished himself dozen tines on some bog u
sssi,s Ireland, or anywhere Ia sisht Of civilksi
AZ dsy dawn We were Oh for Long Lake % miles
distant
Near the a Lover Wosks.~ vs foand John
ChseBy "shs mighty banssr" liysog snax:y on
lard gwen him By the minins COMPANY. snd which
be has cleared vita his owa bases He says he
hinseI viii short sxeursiSns over the hsntiox
srouDd, which stretches asfy sroaad his asI4s Of
npenirs grain. He bss failed ia bs sith snd eaezsy
mach since saw him fur years ago. and eozld
rot be peuusdsd agsio 70 b our guide In he 70