The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-23


.~sves ecrser Of BScJs lsla-d, and thsnct
sxppsh xA~sscsaset>s - oossoa
s.. osssr rsiscsc rue h by way If New Hsves
Hs,osa 20 Sev ssvFn. tA1nce by Hartford aud
p~swts,ls R.,sross 90 srrins aelJ Massachusetts,
Dspss 81 westerr Railroad To Boston. Distancs 23S
.E.,. Fare a. Tins varies scc@ ding to the dispo
spsss 81 ne Hartford and Nev Haven people, from
sSs % svsn hours rns Last 100 miles ON this route
ssu spiDgG Ia 70 D sion, ara pleasantly passed,
- Ne Clnrsctlcnt roafs are mean, peddiin !,
.nS.. rAs t-Av, uer wtll dad New II aveu . plea
-sss pace FOR iew hours scjourn, Che is now 10
sss liquor aw isrrisS ry and II he chooses 10 rest
= sssr gold, Thee are several capital hotels,
nSss saasi In Inc matter Of spicuseau delcaces to
sy We large ctes- Sunday travel Is pro h;bi,ed
On sAis hse, hos mail train Ia run. Pass en- GER
se esrrieS In extreme cases for seven olIars each
bssslhrg by ,ishsr Of these lines Ia hard, dusty
voA. Tts souod steamboats, are much pleasanter
Hsr are ;,rse several lines ACROSS tho Sound. The
shsssoe h shou, ass miles By each, and the fare
axsd ~ TIE asifsrn rate Of a..
byvsy % Ncr~ion and New London, steamer
eswDon wealth ard Connecticat leave pier foot Of
eo'tAs>s street, every day, excsptsundays, ~ Ave
,. u The bosfs pass through the Sound abou
re nlks, 70 the mouth ofsAe Thames river-up the
Sser 10 New LONDON, Conn.,, thence 10 Alyu's
Dsisf, where passengers for Boston take the Nor
ukA and worsesser ssd Boston and Worcester
nsilsoad Time sAoue IL hours. The C,mnon
vSafh 10 ne steamer, and successfully disputes
~ the ssvesignty Of be sousd with all compel
sss& She 10 literally Q floating palace. This line
sssds . conductor through on boat and railroad.
nr. kr Waller fls this petition sccep ably On
sbs Ccnron wealth. r 8. Martin, pier Ia, North
siv.f, h ths ssest Of his line.
New London 70 poiat Of historic interest. O0po.
nss N tie site OF Fort Led ard VIII sh was taken by
~ British trcops 10 l7Ts. Alter the garrison had
sarIeI dsrsd, every mar, including its commander,
vss tDssssercd aid the town Of New Lon ion was
Du ned. Is h 3 very old place, s1d has sent forth
Htusasds o. hardy shslers.
N0r~icS is tErivip1 town, well worthy visit.
Worcester tMass 10 noted FORTS insane assia n,
Osnsge tRo3sn Oatholic) Ofthe Holy Gross, young
Iadks' sepiusres ano abolitionists, Of which last
commodity there il 9 great crop.
Boston Is ANGUS city al over the world, sud
Ne traveller win not fail to inspect II carefully,
with liz Fansuil Hail. it, bssutifal public park, its
Bunker Hill, It's Harvard College, It's Ashena1u
kabsary, &c. SC.
Nahspt is . cool rock. rising up eus Of the sea-
alsna fourteen miles from Boston. It is much fire.
spsnted ~ watering placs, and has "frst class
Asael," with the usual accomplishments billiards,
high prices, passe bellies, snobs, &C.. &c.
Huh Is another famous watering place, on
~ scutbeasterly side Of the bay, about ten
niles from Boston. Htughsu, two or three miles
fartheY on, and CohAsset. ten miles further yet,
- excellent watering places, aud being easy Of
aseess, are nuch pssronized as summer residences
y tAe "sofd men Of Boston,
There IL . steamboat line from New York to
RsItford and New Haven. The boats are good and
os san very pleasant one. For New Haven, the
Nm City Raves Peck clip every aftsrnoon at 3, and
yssarn'ng leaves New Haven 1t IL. The steamboat
Traveller loaves tere Tuesdays Thursdays, and t.
Ddsys at "a A. n. For Hartford, the Granite State
and Uity Of Hartford leave Peck sKp every after
been at 1. Fare, 81 so. Passengers for the North
ea1 take the csrs 1t New Havoc or Hartfort.
Fer Bridgeport, the steamboat CAtsline (CAtilineO
hAyes Peck slip Monday, Wednesday and Friday
mornings 1t 10.
Fer Boston, via Providence and S:onington, the
ssssmboats Plymouth Rock and G. Vanderbilt leave
pisH No. North River every afternoon. This is the
ssdeat hne, and has always been we'll managed. Pas
ss1gers reach 6tonington abou. one O'Clock A. n.
Providence about 8, and Boston about ras Ply
mouth Rock Is . new, staunch and swift boat; ono
d the very best Qu tks Sound. Distance about
~ 70 miea by steamboat and 100 by railway Fare,
-. r E lockwood, 10 Battery place, agent. We
have alluded above 70 tho Eau River line In speak
ne Of Newport. The bosts run to Fan River, About
10 Miies, leaving pier No. 8 North River, At 6P.
H., and reaching Fall River about Ia. NJ, thence
o. miles to Boston, arriving there at A. NJ. Fare,
- william Borden, agent, 20 West street.
Frm New York to the White Mountains Of New
Htmpshi,e there are several routes. One Is by way
Of Concord, N. H., by the Boston, Concord and
Montreal road. Lsavng Boston at 1880 A. NJ, the
Tourist has five hours ride in the 70 the shores
q lake winnipisseogee, which lake he crosses by
steamboat to Centre Harbor, from which place there
u line Of stage coaches to the mountains. There
Il another route, by the way Of Portland, Miine,
having Boston ct 1880 A. NJ, and reaching Cor.
hAp, N. H., short distance from the mountains.
ojkhe traveller IRON New York may take the fue
ateamsr Commonwealth 10 Norwich, thence by
ysil.ay 70 Worcester, Nashua and Concord, N. H.,
saving forty or fifty miles. The most dire;t route
- The White Mountains is by vay Of New Haven,
Hartford, Springfield and Northampton. Through
uskets can be purchased Of Mr.. +. HIDE at Pier Is,
Peck Sip.
As aD Instance Of the progress of the age,
~ msy mention that travellers nov 60 up
NonLs Washington in stage.
New York is reached from Boston a. the ssme
hcs,s ard by the ssue conveyancss above des-
sy,htd.
Trains for Portland M sine, from Boston. leave by
xhe eastern or lower route, at "A, u add ?. NJ,
and by the Boston and Maine, or upper route, at
Ae ssDe hours. As matter OF Information Tor
travellers in this part Of the United Satss, NO will
~ that the conveyance OF assks of spirits on tbs
person or among the biggsge, is . misdemssnor'
AID il puniAhed by fine and Imprisonment. Tas
traveller in Maine win be delighted with the
scenery along the noble rivers, the Peuobsco. aod
Ksnnsbec, and II no should penetrate g mr. o.
nsosehesd Lake, 10 viii fad such fshiog and
shooting A cannot be found anywhere else. The