The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-26

sucscaps o; much o. III sssS,y. ;hsF ir;ures
ny TIRE about three pears eEes ocoasouso by ins oAro
xts surppg CT oru&e me oppnsts a13iaian. tae
Zen rast ed ae.tfs k AID the woods on fire
five days, approaching the Laurel Hotel q
snsR building tho c) as thresssn dessruc,cc.
thirty men were dxsy during tho whole time to give
protection; but by change Of the Wind tho house was
ssvsd. On the road to the falls two small lakes on
wnh there e~i and boat, but vlste rarely
tufe 10 thsm The Contains catfish perch and
are full Of ieeches, which draw blood the cattle
rescDg there 70 drink They not Of the species used
By surgeons, but quite fond Of Awing blood
the best obtained from abroad After the late rains their
banks ovefowed, and the water in ,he ROAD which
runs between them bigb enough bu, Gays
omnibus which pliss 10 she fails noticed tost the
ofyets when ascending the BILLS shortened the OF
,s bo:es to afford them erester power of draugns aud
thA. when they wished 10 give them chance 20 breathe
as they did every rods thoy would put iron shoe
on Of tho Wheels back the aDmas 30 "a 70 relieve
the The weight Q! the coach Very philosophical aud
correct all this lot learned from boos but By expo
r,cpce The secord and third day visit Witnessed
chspgs in the weather from stormy and the view
vast Distance, tbs country below looking like plain
elevations sink into the ground the HUDSON appears
liz rarrow silver ribbon unwsUnd srnoGg villages ana
forests aud the fastest steamer a. IL were come
anchor, and In size larger than the clipping OF your
pail. And Jet the scene tires by is monosony though a.
nTst sstobshes by it's grandeur A,mos, every oue
looking the Cliff feels ling OF the ner yes IRON
head 70 FOOT and some angular Impulse 10 throw tno
selves or Curious this statement is Is nevertheless
Imsde inquiries suggested by analogy whether WHIST
called mirage Witnessed here, and was rau
fed 10 learn that was This TIE rstim the fact
been made public In print. Last September, during
Ody the Ss0~ being s Ss ,nas
brilliantly above IT, tie image Of the Mountain House was
distinctly on the clouds in an upright poston-its
precise counterpart columns, piazza and all appeared
as another hotel stood in front OF the spectators and the
inmates Of the house were astonished at the sight My in
guerty seen the shadows Of himself and companions pic
tryed On the clouds beneath him. So that we nov
have rival for the OLD Man Of the HArtz Noun
tars and the epectres OF the Broken The shs
COWS Of the mountains have alro another singular
Effect The lands the river which have the most
sunshine planted two weeks earlier than these under
the c and tho crope also gathered much 10 3D..
vance; So much for sunshne, and tho power OF
We were called up ut little Alter four O'Clock A. NJ to
the sun rise, spectacle for which travellers abroad
ascend the Rishi in crowds Not so here. Out Of ooe
forth rcm their beds. II lovely exhibition About
twenty five degrees north Of css In the direction OF Hud
minute or two afterwards pyramid OF fire rose on
distant mountain top Such wan the appearance which IL
prsseried. Ina few moments, half the disc was visible
in the form OF semi epeB, caused by the Iefraciion
When the dazzling orb rose few degrees higher, re-
assumed its spherical FORM and lighted up every little
lake the direction Of s rays towards and tho roofs
of LnumeTebe farm houses glistened in the morning
BEANIE beray ing their 10 caties with magical effect fhe
time Of its rs pg down the almanac, about
minutes nearly, earlier 70 upon the mountAin-a
circumstance do rot remember 70 have seen noticed by
sny previous tourist observed another curious spec
tacIe. The mcIrpg We visited the falls saw In the
gorge the left Ct the road two Of mist, driving
nom directly opposite points. at full speed 1t qucs
ten how they would meet and what would become them
sone electrical elects was hoped would be observable
But determined. The vapoys met Those from
the east warmed by the rays Of The rising sun, instantly
absorbed the toder coming from the western GORGE and
carried their antagonists with them into the upper air
vsted the South Peak pile OF coDglomers:e the path
leaGr through cbasm OF rock formerly known the
Corridor.
view. That night gel tlemsn undertook to follow the
path by the light OF the MOON but be soon lost his way
his eries for help, which fortunately heard by
persons walking in the grounds below who found him by
be aid OF laotern. During Wait Il quite cold IN
tie morning end evening, the mercury standing about
90 oegrees We were glad when the hour OF departure
arrived and descended into tropical regions
Pushing down TO the Catskill dock went board
the ferry boat crossed to Oakh and took the up
for Hudlor. VIII waiting Its arrivalI observed per
mskr seice and In conversation with him learned
very interesting particulars relative TO the fisheries
In that vicinity which give you as received them. This
s the peat places along the river for good catches
Herring Tire frs rrn sbad the next, and when these
done with sturgeon taken The season has just
commented these, and will last until september The
quantity Of herripg caught and sold at 0akhl is
almost bey ond belief -Four hundred thousand have
beer solo IN spee AID the best purchasers are the
haI Of wasors bali miro lotg waiting 10 lead up with
NIB w informant tays be has himself sold 100 coo
DAY caught by himself aud thst be received from thirty
nifty cents buncred. Such Is the demand for these
FISH when they ust caught that the busosss OF dry
ress year are PREPARED fer market Sturgeon
net peIuful formerly, they more sought for
fbsse ave sold 10 the retailers by the hshermen three
ctrs per ID who charge their cust,mers from ten to
ve csnis II is also up anu smoked 10 consijer
able qvs1,ies for zoe New York market ADD nine hun
cred pcI. ds weekly furnished by contract 10 single
deer 40 he oiy No sslo,on are Cow caught 10 the
rver but As there always exception 10 every rule,
hie Gle IN IBIS csse FOO seven years ago one In very
Are tCIdtn WAS taken st tbs place. Wills was con-
vtrtrg viii his ofeng fisherman ne was olshug ne,
90 he Iswsy nacs, 10 fG,nons In length, The value OF
vicb gben fUsheo viii be fo'gy dollars Il "a evident,
~ gcgg from THIS instance thai the HudEon river
hsbtns AZ yey productive aad an important element Of
cor iccal " sreriy.
from Tucson, ie~ miles tsyoud, the audson and
BeteSlhe nan runs Ca;wtge y rstsr though besut
,ul country, taxing vsors 40 Lebanon Ear as Chatham
PEW CsrrcTF seventeen mice where they transferred
,Le tbt west, aad few nutes DO
CiDasD, sbtut zen mites turiher CO. here coaches
rasy 10 carr hem sdianceo Of eight mice 10 The Springs.
~ route 10 ttropsh beautiful country, highly cu-
ya'ed tb,ckly 2eititd and studied Nib small villages,
q 5siiass fam s29s, aso pIsy 5s.ssSsss ~ .ss
bctuo, win ineis upccuth gaoss u the dusy roads,
.s 'sst dhsppfGIz. Better TASTE prevails, aad we can
evsry.befs The iifuebce which tbs taste and nnu.
~ CO e the late Sr poEnng have exsrcsed upon our
sura architecture the crive NJ TIE valley lctdlrg 70
Ssh an IhriTcg The crops Looked sel ana TIE aeds
IN tier skurdsrce, spps artd $50 laugh ara sing
columsa Han may be s,en from toe road a9out three
mice oa CO oi sce With high grourd behipe 10 in the
dssroe. ,, siapos coispiSuocsly above the barnlst
uturd Il, Nnt IS ntsuiiiusobjeet As you mount the
steep ssc,rt which " perctsd you perceive pre-
ssrs inc came appearance old thirty yeAs ago large
go zion k6e 10 the old building, Is tree, and
,c psxza " he second ttcy IL very enc and spacious
so6iug extensive ~ one 81 the protest. val
.sys the ~Uric bl' after all intide ard Column
b Ba quiet, uorsess sstquc, much out OF repair and
sugttoef ben nd ns age Mr.. Hull, the proprietor,
sixty I've ytars CT ssi hale and hearty but he has
nirussed bic businsss bs ard, asI informed
trey do Ic equal BIN In any respect hotel keeper,
even ofhe oloen time Tho psrlor VERY large aud opens
ubesIny urou The pi,zzs, bat ~ soas, piano and fur
buur. ere toucvtst cot 81 Gate
rhes prre which the hotel derives liz importance
"a ~srn one sb.ui iett IN diameter fouf feet
deep, Gear and bright with uniform temperature Of
"a assses. The water " sos and ipodo-ous admirably
scatsea bathing for hch there every convenience,
aud ussd with sucosss 10 "cu,aoeous Affections rheu
nsis internal oosruotious, liver conp ard ner-
vUr otbDhy - The analysis by Or. Meade presents the
rsowIgusu'ts, ard ~ u has now become difficult 70
cbfsin ~, u ~ wcftn presfrvipg IN the Herald.
In too qDsiis Of wster be found
Nut ate ~ lr grain
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