New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-23
EASTERN MAINE.
cousspoaderee Of The n. y. Tribune.


Down East. Saturday, SEPT. IL, 1853
The early autumn of Maine is very beautiful 10
her morning and evening breeze there Is snatch OF
ycor and racness enliS enng the occasional languOr
which seems to quicken thought, 10 mpel the warm
blood to more rapidly through the VEINS 20 pen
et ate into the nnemost cells of the sterous being.
and call up echong vibrations Of nde6nable eloluence
intangible to subest metaphscian, and painted only In
the poets trance
Summer recreaton-not that pseudc-rccrcation
sckly imitation OF European STYLE got up at hshIona
bic hants where youths Of both herd together to
harden themselves in fryolity If not In wickedness-
but rational amusements. ft for Republicans can bs
procured at very reasonable rates IN this State al
Maine For example, about twelve miles from where
Inow am across the Penobscot Bay lies Castne unsur
passed in ply steal loneliness and not barren OF hsor
cal association How the soul Of the Baron de Casne
must have swelled aud glowed within him. rs he sat.
with hls Indian vile, aud gazed around INN upon the
green islands gemDled in the glitIerng waters Old
Europe with her resOm ecOnyentonalities, and cen
turtles Of organized wrong and tyranny her endal law,
restricted press bgoted prescratt, and crowned aud
dedicated superstition, all left behind, and here new
land and new race and, the old soldier, like true
FreucLman assmilatcd with the scene Some OF the
Purancal writer's speak Of him with great bitterness.
as cunning old man, who taught the Indians the use
OF firearms Probably, in the independent crucible OF
bis philosophy be sustained as equally by justice
as by cunning strategy
He appears from the scanty and imperfect memo
randa lett of him. to have been original man, AMI
the world always grateful for the variety growing out
OF originality
Castne is almost an island; she has therefore
back cOuntry-no facilities tor trade or commerce
Enterprise melted by temporary accidents, paid her.
at one time, addresses but now has almost
closed his attentions, carrying, like most modern
beaux his ceaseless dcyOrs to maids who have golden
charms: but the exquisite beauty Of her situation. aud
her unmitigaied heatbiness, invites the traveller to
srend some of his long summer hours with her. Such
may 60 back to their mechanical routine with ths
fresh morning and evening breeze throbbing In their
veins for a whole twelye-month.
Maine is reapng rich harvest from the California
trade Within year past, some capitalists have sent
out heavy, welbuilt ships for San Francisco, aud IN
the first voyage the vessels have nearly cleared them
selves. This trade opens happily when the sturdy
State il partially denuded of her potatoe crop She
has also probably, been fortunate enough 10 secure
Gov Crosby for another term, there being small doubt
but that the Senate will be Wing Gov. Crosby though
still Young man, has done his State some serSice
his labor ia the Of Common School Education
have ieen very considerable his udcous manage
ment and close application TO business, be gives prom
ee of great excellence in his future career He was
educated at Brunswick and belongs 10 the class which
raternzes with President Of the United States and
the author Of the Scarlet Letter"
Up the river, at Bangor, they have been holding ex-
ceedingly creditabc Horticultural Exhibitions The
display Of Pums, and Pears, and Apples both for va
rief, aud excellence, told by good judge would
not have shamed the choicest markets The dedication
Of tie Unitarian Church. erected on the ola SITE,
was entered into with much spirit; meetings were
held 10 dscuss church concerns and levees for social
enjoyment and sympathy, and the miscellaneous col
sion appears to have elected pleasant feeling and to
have given rise 10 unanimous opinion that much .of
the mental enjoyment was induced by sermon deliver
ed by Rev MIR Huntington Of Boston
Mr Frederick Hobbs, much revered citizen Of Ban
cor has presented the Church with silver com
munon service; splendid chandeliers, with gasburn-
ers have been introduced into the house. and SI6O)1
raised without difficulty 10 defray the cost Of the ef
fee Now we-wishers have only 10 hope that this
little Eastern branch Of the nominal Church may iorth-
shcw the religion of Christ which il is not too much
10 say eighteen centuries have not begun 10 do Silver
service gorgeous light and, harmonious architecture
magnificent defamation, genuhexions, watersprnh-
ling sacramenal communion, and lp-seryiee OF song
and prayer are repentance and confnfon or thpu
o, Africa bad been joining in the prophecy 81 the
forthcoming millennium the Earth linked handn- hand
with the sister nations, thy mellHu0us voice had
helped swell the chorus that would have opened
Heavens gates Arise q Church and battle thysef
IN fesh living waters, that thou msyst yitalze thy
dsciples or Christ will seek new organs for HE
breathing word and thou wilt pass from existence an
exDloded ystem IL vain Man has been eompromis-
inc with the great moral laws Of bis being by bringing
N the cid Of superstition Never have his conscience.
Liz Ioher faculties endorsed the c0warlly conflict;
his Rrent heart. amid the ceremonies that should
ave and the music that should soothe and the power
that should satisfy according 70 worldly -esfimate
tss ever felt the uneasy remembrance. Wntiuiy ne
watches tie silver cord which leads humanity 20
Heaven and sees il but little above the horizon.
q Chnrch il thou ygoudst lead MAN, see TO it-see
that the conditions ofrepenfsiee are iuheo-heip ah
to the true Cfueif1ion' H. 1.