The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-09

! sbundances Atwasch HRl point. distant about six
miles sailing from the Wadawsnuck. the surf breaks
upon smooth sandy beach, very gradual in its de-
scent af,rding tho very best Of yea bathing with
no under -tOw to be afraid Of.
During my stay here have INDUCED freely
| in the Injuries Of sailing, bathing, and fish
ing, and one morning actually arose at half
Pct three rec S O'clock s.. t. 20 ahDg With Mr.,
boat. manned by an old salt named Eldred, a Jack
at all trades, who can always be had for considera
ton. The morning WAS unfavorable and the only
fish caught was by Mrs. Hss****, fine specimen
OF the blue kind, which made all good breakfast
Captain N. b. Palmer, who for many years
in the China trade sailing from New York, having
amassed fortune in the practice of his aruous pro-
fession has retired ard built him n fine residence
fronting the sound. within about mile of the Wa
dawanuck, from which it can be distinctly seen He
binds plenty OF Amusement, am told in improving
bis grounds. sailing his yacht, fishing with his
friends, &c. &c, and is one Of the most hospitabe
CT men,
had no difficulty in finding carefully preserved
tle OF the HERALD al the Wadawanuck. although
had to wait my turn for perusal of its well-,tred
and ever interesting columns.
There is at present semi daily communication be-
tween StoniIlgton, Mystic. the Pequot House New
London and Norwich. by the small steamboats,
at two and three P. M touching At all these points,
and connecting at New London and Norwich with
the different railroads south and east.
Passengers from New York for Stonington will
take The steamers Commodore Vanderbilt from
Ller N 2 East river and arrive about midnight.
These boats are No in every respect and are
manned by capable and efficient officers who delight
TO show every attention to their passengers. Their
agent in New York is II. Il. Lockwood, Esq, No 10
Battery place, whom had the pleasure OF meeting
at the Wadawanuck, where he was spending some
time with his family. He is too well known to the
public to require praise from any source.
Let all who wish to inhae Dure mir sleep in clean
sheets and on good beds, enjoy good dinners clam
ch, wders, fresh fish, and first rate brandy smash
rafro ilA tha aA T,,.x
Amer lean Traveller > In acknowledgements
ana Fashi.,n.
From the utresl PILOT, July
The cry is, Still they come" Truly it is
pleasant sight to see big Uncle Sam, with his son
Jonathan and Jonathan's wife, daughters and sons,
through our streets and spinning along in our beau.
tifu public carriages. Our Uncle Sam and his fami-
y people of taste, and when they have found ont
thing worthy Of attention, they don't grudge few
miles OF rail and steamboating to go and see it;
hence our fair city, with its magnicent enyrons, Is
now an object OF such attraction that the numerous
hotels can scarcely accommodate the corners. Now
do say that Montreal is city worth seeing-that
its architecture, its harbor its churches markets,
hotels shops, &C., vie proudly with Uncle Sans own
and put out OF comparison many OF the iarfamed
cities OF the old world. Then we have usually show
OF relocated Britishers, whose martial bearing,
military exercises. and musical bands. are worth
| sly look from the winsome women belonging to our
! uncle and cousins
gested that as measure OF national security, few
hostages should be chosen from these fair Americans
| and retained in the slken bonds OF hymen by the
garrison OF that old classic fortresan idea worthy
the gallant son Of Mars. At that time the phalaux
was nos SO strong; now, bless you, a modest young
man has occasion for all his courage tor what WITH
the fuherng Of gaLzs and the rlsuing Of Silks the
glsessMe rattle Of tongues, an the quiet but deadly
artillery OF piercing eyes, young ensign cOrnet
| has need to be armed with mail 1t must be plea
sans tour indeed to Unce's daughters, especially
to come round by Montreal to see our great Roman
| Cathnlic Cathedral and our other lions and--why
should not say it. it is pua-to drink oar Plan.
t6genet waters, toan which no mineral sp.ipes on
che continent are more refreshing and invgosatns
then, after three or four days, TO sail down in cur
1LsurpassGble steamers 70 Quebec, there 10 have o
glimpse at nature in her grandest forms. Quebec !
4ue Dec who that has read OF the early settlement
| Of Canada. aud Of the chivalry Of France
who first enigrated hither; of the wars be-
tween them and the English colonies, row the
United Sa'es OF the battle of Quebec and surrender
OF the fort ess to Great Britain, and of the many
other stirring events in our history, WOULD not wish
to see the proud eIbattlemened citadel, seated an
eagles NEST among the craggy rocks Of Cape Din
mondf Is should be known, wide - the Union, that
Quebec may he reached from Montreal by OF
hours, and from New York by railroad aud steamer
in thirty hours; then might expect that for ona
visiter thousand would II is but Just to say
OF Quebec that its scenic beauties are unrivaed ID
North America that the city ITSELF with the citadel
are perfectly unique on the continent, and at once
give the behoder true ideal Of the oden time in the
cd countries; that the snyirons of Quebec are o
the most striking aud rouaantc character; that it is
surrounded by belt OF mountains, standing like tai
sentincls to watch over its welfare that within d
few miles there are not less than three different
waterfalls fro large rivers each Of the most pctur
esque beauty; and that as military post OF the first
Importance Quebec has no equal, in fact no compe
titOrs, in the new world.
Let these things be known, and long the stream
of travel already large will call for new boats
new hotels, new carriages, new silks and laces new
shops AID new banks. New banks, did we say
Why to be sure. Do you think that our big Uncle
and his stalwoTth son Jonathan. came here only Il
sniff our fresh air? mo they have always an ey,
to business and we have no doubt that much of til,
American element now found among US, is due to til,
pleasant trips which some years ago were made t.
our cities.
Come along, Brother Jonathan, and bring you
sister with you Let us become better acquainted
and You shall see that we shall like each other NOR
the more we know of each other
DEATHS BY DROWNING IN BUFFALo.-Durin,
the past three days numerous deaths have occurre,