Litchfield enquirer., 1853-10-20

luWeVer. Q ntttS in tue udch gftullu, hil ! proper p''ailSn; eallii . fancy sketch, Ca, \. Io rue womb evvg,lrrami ii was an uri,.inal 1,
 -<rn,isr '' 'lsf A,sl remains ul ms spenI
 lliv," nr1msat my fortune iu retailing il.
 Az 'hs'aEe nlit'neHd, however, we cscspr,I Ia seseiy Bud eavr il q whic berIll 0n out i.fesiFH. < iilri, ttisscvef pFovej nnaccrssary aa we rarard at hWd>siii--llsni the Ea!lani hark had >ssn1 al ihe d,,ck 60 I8 inches
 water w,ih ;'ll Un buaSd, l0 vii; the sforr>
 spid p".,iss iaa rap,d state 0f dechns, ard
 no lnraleulablr amount "f filth.
 l-' 0a,skliwas ui,cr place 0l. 0l.Cnnsidersble
 hnsn.rss. bul ifr Erie sailT,ad has drawn aWay LprHr amount 1T trade, aud ii serm&
 si Pavsral l0 lr rather 0n tue decline. |
 sa.s iia new bp,d,nfs iu pr,,cess 0E serec-. tuna, aud the ud thes lnilted rather GilsPi-
 dIR+rti, still, tI,s.rr ta a sssnsrwlai rxsenslve hsek e8uniry. The pr0daeis nf M hicl, ta>
 snraily co slo Cassk,li, aud tt may yel en. l isy green old age Li ,s also :he county
 srat E.r Greene Cbunly and justice Is tissEe Ead:ntniStvied sa,,I,,.se li. iI,e ordinary way
 iO wits ttS ifie parry wlsi sweaFs lile hard
 est. Tie plibiic buiIdinrs are very ,b.,nd
 and stcII loc3led. N Catskill ceaimencess the Windhsm turnpike made rnany years
 since. and sane ki Ihe. bpxl ruaels in the
 uninsl. 'Flie Windl'sm turnpike prnper extends -west 10 lhe < Head pl ihe River" 'su FtsAllsd hui ihese is an extension slill
 tar.her as lar as Franklin. making in all ldisll,ce oi i0O miles, passing over CalsklIl jinnuHiash dii the route. Al some seasons 1t iile year ihete is . vast aHauat 0f; travel lavef tlsiss Fea.l. hsun,l to and 4rum CatskilI.
 Fhe,ros is wet ilnraded. and ,llosgi. pass. |ina i'y the nus, pasi over rpHgh and Lilly cs'iiiiifys IS ata easy nRc On whrcll 10 travel.
 The width tH tue road from shoulder 10. lsl,Dnlilsr $ shhat twenty feet. giving ample
 r,sts:si liT the wa guns io drive abreast. The ssiI nf iiiclf tir mad ts cssisiructed is hard aud 6niy. aud tue snund ptuduced by the tramp ni lie horse : honfs is like that made
 tsy pavement. and is heasd as lar. Great improvements have heen made 0flale ysasa and the ascsnt ui CaisSill maHniaiIh dls- .ancc ~ . nstirs iron. ihe east, is scarcely
 prrcspfihie, and iE,e ride over this portion
 nf iiie faad s deIigfiful in the extreme.
 Jefferson once ssia, sstisal, tO see the Nalu. srai B1dge over Cedar Creek, Va, was
 Hnfia journey acFnss iiie Ailantlc,n ' and II IhlBk lbe prsep.ct from iEe top of Cais, Ik mell repaid us for our journey. The .,l,ssrl,,ng was bright and beautiful, and ihe paussralaIa spFea1 cs..i ci before us .o the ras., as We gradually sOse t0 the sum isMli If tie mnnntain was truly granGS and ss'hlflie. As far as the eye could reach
 were seen green iiilis and vales, highly cut l:valed farms and grazing herds, telling of iusiversal ilirifl and prosperity. There are several fine villages ub the road west of lile' sBaaniaiu. sfinJIlani is quiie Ia pretty will age.s and fur one SD far inland somewhat A.t.f if. ssr AnH oot,~ neal euilages atd At,siDess-llke sir, makes l ! j,rrI,sssess.ng afg,ealance. The. name was dsTvsd aletn tise hone of Henry Clay, and tle sigbi oi the ssh.oole just referred I i0 rc,u,DipI ne If the struggle aud nnae yaling ffi.,aris oi i,is friends aaainst siupen- slnns frauds and corruption ia elect him iO | tt Presidency a'place for which he was sn e,n:nrn,iy ti.,ed- an office he would ] wtthqgs doubt have 6lied Wiih honof 10
 himself and usefulness i0the rephblic. The
 nexi village west is Pralisville, founded hs
 Gen Z,d.,ck Pratt, and under his fostering rare las grown ta he quite a large and diurishis.g place. The country hereabOn,s
 was once cavsrrd w,h lleml0ck timber, but | an entire abscBce uf it now shows how
 iai,hluly the hlsuess of ishning has bere3
 been prosecuted. On the righi hand side i,f ilie, ,riad ss yau reach the village fromI the easi, hewn nni from jhe solid granite k ciT ihal lrnwns abaye the head of the ira Heer may be seen the. hvsiOf ike aforesaid Generals p,inled white, and accvpylHg prtnrihen position; considering the sieri- ~ and iie. place tie work is well execaieJ. On ills ssii,,s r..ck is .chiseled oni . repre- i srniai:on If rro of iIle Generals largesi ian,icries, aud e,ateR,ent as 10 the mum her ot siiss of sole leather he had ianned in sbe last twenty years. A clFcuitnns path i lsps been constructed i0 ibesinp of the h,ll I M thai the place cai he reached s,n !N,sse bick .-ana the. prospect over she village aod tue snrrnund.ng country from point inns | lmcdiaiey ahnvc the sculpture is enchani> ius. The snates isrcgardetl hy tue people ] ah5ui l,eres rathefs VI. an exhibition pf van 'nv. hut it must hsVe gwen much employ lr,rni \, tihorcFs mud artists, and It will iursrsl, T sti,5c rsiressi for the villagers and 1carussis siraAxrFN like s,prselyes Tor a long \
 time ia cn,i,e: indeed see m reason why lii nH Nu. seniain iii iLe clements mel, swlih irrvant heal. Tie next phce nf i'm.
 p.Hiance is what is calIesi ale ss 4ead nI' sihy Ilivrr,n being near tiDe source of the esi branch 0f ilie Delaware. The place sis small but active and HnafishinR. We si,rnl ul,e. nighi here and found excellenl .accO,nnlusl eth,us, | being whal every pub Slic house slDpId be, a travellers home, ln- Axtes.l pi helng what iarge. share of these
 m Iic r,n,e are, public nuisance. The |traysl pn sliis gaar nnce supported r large n,snber ,f swyl krp, houses, but it has dis E,iIsNisLed, and the Bar seens nAW Al ance I ,le laaces suk NlIFac,ifu, and the means al Essil,purf. snd c,sniWenl m the weaipesS asui Sssy nf men. ,The psla awaFe wneIs I've ffsts mel il is \ sel9lb slFeasn meander-
 n1 qaleilys ihrnp1ls ipFailDsys and green .fnaslnfes. keen,inHly alE ilne9nscious 1T llle
 EaaaNsS ant lraIlsglaRes ssnnd aseuH.e+
 tsrs Iii qaugird lss ayA less Rith tnssse Of :he
 Ailanllsi hul eiarf EslIawiag Il dnwn for s'Nlse E:r,y ss,ilss is heeasne Feepec,abeI ts'rcsas, and alp.9 M banks gaixlll e seen