Minnesota weekly times. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1859, 1856-09-27
From our New York Correspondent.
.llAs 81 NsyY
INV YoRk. Sept. IO. lS56.

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Empire State, and following the noble Hudson to
its source, YOU will find that it has its commence
ment in the Wild woods ani tracts Of Essex
County. 4il%foi %e
Removed as thssportion of our State is from
the yisitations Of all s. fashionables," aiording
as it does glorious and sublime scenery, abound-
ing in game Of all kinds from the stately Moose,
to the saucy and coquettish Trout, and above all
characterised by prevailing hcalthiness and in
dependence. yoar Correspondent has been rusti-
eating there for the past month, and had you ia
vored s. Camp Fremont on the borders Of one
of the most beautiful lakes Of the Adirondack
with visit, you would hardly have recognised
IS Romeo" in new lannel shirt, pair Of over
alls, and a rife. could fill q book with our ad-
ventures there among the people and the game
but as my letter is dated New York, aud should
pertain 10 city matters, this cannot be. At some
future time, perhaps, may give to YOU. arecord
of my adventures there. Gff r-3Ef4
Since my last, the Yellow Fever has diminished
and now almost ceases to exist. have been
surprised and panied to sea how much trouble
some distant journals have taken to make their
people believe that in the city are inllicEed by
it. The cases which have occurred, have been
confined to the suburbs, (Staten Island and Long
Island, while our city, as shown by the statistics
Of our Board of Health, is fully rs healthy, if
not more go, than last year. "a, lBl1l,
Probably the most unanimous and effective de-
| monstratiou for Fremont ami Freedom, was made
by our German citizens. during the past month.
They held IN immense meeting, and after adopting
resolutions favorable to Freedom and Fremont,
| formed in torch light procession and marched
through the principal avenues Of our Metropolis.
1t is estimated that the number assembled
reached six thousand, and when We saw them,
they had surrounded the Statue of Washington,
while the pale moonlight and the still more glar-
ing one of thousands of torches-the one ilumn-
ing the :: Father of his Country" seated on his
horse, the other the white uniforms and banners
of the throng -produced an impression on the
spectators which will not soon be obiterated.
Had anything been wanting, the vacuum was
filed, wien ten thousand voices raised the song
of.the s: Fremont Marsellaisc.'' twill be many
years ere New York sees such Il demonstration as
this again. .s
The news from Iowa, Vermont and Maine, have
filed the buchanan men with fear and trembling,
and served to raise the enthusiasm for Fremont,
! to the boiling point Think of Maine, in '52
with her Democratic majority of 5000, in four
years after rolling in Il Republican majority of
/ 10000! Two reasons are assigned for this VII
ration. a.I.
First--That the people, tired and sick of Frank
lin Pierce and his Democratic friends, have buried
all party.tiss, thrown all pledges and e-pul-
lers " to the dogs' and rallied round the standard
of u new man and q new party.
Seeondly-That Rufus Choate's letter TO his
old Wing friends needed and deserved just such
an answer rs it has received. q:
The Pennsylvania State Election in October is
looked forward to with feelings of deep interest
and concern. That this State is to be the g bat
tle-feld," no one doubts.
| Both parties have their ablest men on the
g stump" and the Buchanan men are flooding
the State with documents and dollars,-the lat
ter to accomplish what the former may not do.
Tom Ford, Of Ohio, has been there for fort
night, and Buriingame goes there mex: week.
Luis lsIttcE SSuelcuuu Has DCCu uulu9 GACCLtShs
service for the cause everywhere. and his appear
ance on the s:rostra'' is hailed with a storm Of
applause.
|. MISUNDERSTANDING the month Of August, we
have had issued an interesting novel, though many
facts are incorporated in it, called ''Dr. Anto-
Mo-" The author, who is an Italian Exile, has
given us an affecting love story, ending in the
death Of the heroine, who is thrown from a car
riage in Italy, and while under his care, learns
| to love him,
- Not wisely but too well,''
! and brief but interesting account of the facts
| which led to tho late Italian Revolution.
We have had so many of the former class of
works issued that in that light it is dull-but for
those who read for Historical information, We
est. ............ .-...H
Ralph Waldo Emerson, the American Carlyle,
has just published his " English Traits" one Of
the most delightful books we have perused this
season. 1t is an account or rather description of
! the iterati he met abroad, and will find much
| favor with all classes. t,I
The Espousals, the companion of the Betrothed
is in or judgment falling off from the latter
yet the author has proved himself true poet
and has gained hosts of friends everywhere.
Headley has given us his Life of Washington
and by many it is awarded the second place, lr-
Wings of course standing first. TO the student
Headley's will be much more interesting. i
Ably and admirably has Mr.. Irving executes
this final labor of his life, in his Life Of Wash
ington. Its correctness, which has been doubte,
by many, by reference to authorities is estab
lished and the work is so popular, so ably ant
impartially written that years after the author o
the /" Sketch book'' shall have departed to bet
ter and q nobler sphere Of action, posterity shall
peruse his last work with q delight and grati6ca
ton, which will cause his praises to be sung.
Many works are announced for publication
some of which have made their appearance, bu
as they belong more properly to September tina
August, my next letter shall describe them.
The weather here has been delightful-suc
evenings! just warm enough, just cool enough
Madame Luna in her glory, playing g hide an
seek" with the clouds, and such glorious Sur
sets to herald in her appearance. st.
Our Merchants, bellies and beaux, sharpers an
all the world, arc returning from the fashionabl
resorts, and our city is assuming an active an
gay appearance, which always characteristics til
opening of September.
eia Yours, &C., "Roxro."
II. ,st.. ea Wide Awake. m ai
The Republicans of ST. anthony are vide q
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