The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1853-09-10
WAYNE CurNTY Nfrb An, -

LETTER FROM MICHIGAN
WAYNE C"rNTY. Mich. Aur -,
Mr. EpIToE:-Wrtin@ letters for Hem
lie journals Is the passion 81 the dar Y,
newspaper seems to be contp!cte wi,hou, -.
lists Of correspondents; and c<neciallr all.
season. when the yellow fever in one s..,ia-
the cholera and attcndlut diseases in ,-.,l
or. and the Srorchin-. SRI Tag heat Of 1,..,--
eyerywhcre-havc driven thousands 'front.'.
cities to eniov the ticcr <wcc-cr air 81.
country. many seem to have taken the mi d,
print a means Of writing to Their t-i-n -
And perha'S iti~ rrorer,hat those who I'm
varion~ reasons are denied the privilege cd.
trarrl,in-'i'ln tl-irmo~r i',-ra,.a-, r.,f,ll..-,
should derive some satisfaction iron Tie az.
counts al rh"i- experience
Thinking that the majority ii y,r- abr.
would he better pleased with >,mo notes oil:
this part If oar -ooEv hrr,-a-e, r'an arr-.,:.
oi' the last ront or the ,3,<,,,rg. air OF '.--
gushing @rarcin'nc~> @, Fashions va-ary,.
at such places a> Newport o. SARATOGA. Iyc,.,
trr.. 20 sax .rw words about rhi> : .-
The n'o7e willin-, a. | 1r,iryc every a,s
sometime or othrr looks with Kind Of log
in.r ir,-c-..>. Westward
Mirhiran possesses manv advantages Al
State Her pcop'e. coming chiefly ''r.m Nv
York and New England. differ ma'eria1y
from tho>" inhalirinc The States 'arthe>, w.,
and that have far greater population O.,
foreigners.
~ Is commonly remarked here. Tn nor-
ulation Is comprised of all those who Ia! -
er,v and enterprise enough TO get away f. IL
the land Of their fathers" tout VI. on =
;,mr'el 10 the rcI''v. sometimes. In m.-e
prohal'y it i made -, Of >l~h a lqlrtir-
;alliacnrr and industry enourl. "a ~ l.,ir-
in sterile ew-England. and therefore liz
cam" ont here 70 "; -irh. B. that A. !; nav
Michigan mus take proud stand IN lrr =
ture. ilreadv her system Of cln'ation :
unsurpassed. TIE morals ct the people a-a
comparatively COOL. She ha> adopted IL
Maine Law She has soil. rich and cay
Of cultivation, while her penin>a:a- post ~.
nd long line of Railroads. make cv~r1'aa.
~ Of transportation. and really mark;
awaits her product in every direction. b.:
what gives her peculiar importance. ar Il"
mines upon her Northern borders. Of arf-
qnailcl richness and quantity Of ma'rria.-
Sources of wealth lie there that alone Wol,!
give her an enviable position Detroit, a'-
chief city. has many rare facilities. With tie
Detroit and Pontiac Railroad on ons sl.''
from a rich section of country. and the Mo-
igan Central r. r.. a great thoroughta-e .
the West on the other. and living on the T.
troit River, it is made an important pol''-
which all the through tonnage Of the Lass
must pass The city it>clfis pleasantly ST
aterl. finely laid ont. ard we'll hui 1t ha'
excellent water. almost direct from cool, clei-
Huron. Perhaps ii i the healrhieSt CITY II
the West. and the most beautiful, with th1
exception Of the Forest City, (Clevelan4
Manufactures are projected or ALREADY bnl.;
that will make it an important point
No more interesting summer tour could %
choScn.than crossing your own Green HIS u
Lake Champaign to Ogdensburg. and thence
to Journey round these inland s"as'-5y 81,
lime NIAGARA. Buffalo. beautiful Cleveaal
and Dctroit,-along the picturesque scene;
of Detroit and ST. Clair EiverS.-onWa7' ~
view the untold wealth of Snpcrior,-eV''.r'-
ing the Journey at pleasure to tn IL ' ''''
Arthonv.where the mighty Mi>>is>-I' 'T''i "
along. know of no trip comblni'- l'''''''
and profit so well. -iving such f'i:o- -
of the va>tneSs of our resources. ana '''
crful future, and still conrting Visions o. 49,
romantic and the beautiful
There are subjects enough for many ''''
in the pcculiarilic> Of TIKI >"ll, the ''''''
and the people, that loubtlc>' m'-ii ~. ~
or less of interest 10 your readers '''
admit dcline1tion Let those WHO Ar ~
satisfied with their paternal arr'-'. WIZ
determined to desert their ta'A'r' '
come Westward lr al means -''''''
rather than seek such crowded thoFol-'
as vonr Eastern ci,irS have ''c"'i'' '
them bring their energy an! i""1r'''o', -
its along with them. Here i, elbo"-Fo'"'
the most ambi,ious. Here talent o. =
kind is needed. The West will Te,''''
open arms all the East can spare '' ~ -.
ca,ed sen. and daughters, and viii ma
them favored children, and give them
reward. Very truly, c.
- The new ferry house, IN ErookIy0' J., :,
Y Of the Catherine ferry, was 'O'N'' ro..
s,royea by fire on Monday evening 49,,
s,1 ooo - 81 ooo a, which there's