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

tong tbs valley Tho country ai' not 1905 iess
tss,ih.i than ~her drf: s;nt ovsr At THIS point
which Is he siss Of pretty rural town. We seok the cars
for Enfield IN Connecticut pacing through sprosh and
remaining night II The Massasos House Aa extensive
addition has been made to Il, containing anorg other
hirgs, largo humber OF spacious bedsoo fur3shet
In elegant manner, the windows lockiog down upon
shady and csanly street The RKRALp has been raoh
" dows" On the cupboards into which travellers ara
stoves away sleep watering places that II ia effect
the structure OF The hotels the great
routes Of travel Union hail contains good many apart.
had forgotten to mention that ths story Of the espe.
nj 81 esIstces related In OF ny letters from that
fsca ia now alleged 10 be that ,bs parties engaged
With the consent OF the ady parents that the cause OF
the sspceUsns esInestcess Of manner %ss DIS wsn 70
sni be tears which she shed for toe dead and not
The hvrg; eorerent marriage toek ate, but the
latter VIII como Of by and by ID the usual happy way.
1he whole affair entirely misunderstood by the tap
bss ara another pretty good version Of tina "three
black Crows /"
wss much amused with the tricks Of the book pediers
CD the trains in Few England They come in first with
ay net with the atest publications OF the larger prices
anu clIer them for sale. When they have caught tho
green with their blue ~ rod covers, they return
With Due OF monthly periodicals. the wesky aud illus
gene, aiy purchased than TIE books Having thus dis-
roeed OF what they car, they then rush in Sth tho
HERAD, srd THESE go en- "i'ks hot cskes latnis way
they manage to turn horcet perDy and get rid Of
aseoriH eni OF their wares.
9he farmers are now in the mldst OF their harvest
ain oss al aoosSog the modern implements uSSh Tor
iav.pg lie efeeted One gentleman assured me tina.
his moving machine opeiateo BY driver with team OF
horses sased him 50 day. There win be large crop
in lie Ccnnt ciicut IND Lebanon valleys The railway
sps on these Northern ard Eastern very we'll
csrsse is carefully s,endsd to, and passengers are SCI
and taken up with safety and ceeriy. Great caa
tcr Is observed With regard to the tracks, which arc fire.
ouenuy examined At the Ha,uord bridge and others
there day end nisht watch and telegraph for
mupiceon ACROSS the liver during the night and misty
axa tts az Ss puSo to
these iscts the late dsss,er tho E.e has
caused a very reascnsble and general alarm.
she hbsbisnts Of the large towns through which tia
trains LASS much excited at the taken by
Ctnucn Cour Gil with regard to the Harlem and Ns~
gsments likely to produce very Injurious effects in
other places. They ask what Ia TO become OF railroad
travelling other corporate authorities along the various
rcces set up the same cutlery against smoke anc nose
which has been pace IN New YORK !: the locomotives
are allowed to come into Stanford Bridgeport, Kart
rsys tsp,nosisrs, RSshesse: ard Buffalo and serse
power spbss,u'eo for stesm rapid travelling must DO
ard The companies put to an expense by tire
change which will DC rubors Tos Is toe view they
take Of tie subject.
There is coed cea Of historical interest attached 70
many places the Connecticut river overlooked By 0rdi
navy tourists At .hs place is a famous well which Was
for several generations reserved ny the colony for the
special Of travellers Tho water is fresh and cold
ever, but has become private property, and hand
stpe weather hOuie has been erected IL IN
r. Hsfticrd Is full OF relics OF kind oher Be-
aides tie Cba,t,r Oak contains the Of wsdv-
worth Houfe, ia which meetings between Warrington
and Cunt Rochsnbsau took pnce. Here, and subse-
queD'y q. wehersded, WIS psnned iae campaign which
ended in the capture Of CORVALLIS Al the second
meeting Dechaseuux Knox and Ia Portal present
In the WacswoIih Athep9um, erected the cite
colonial hero ana tbs chest Of Elder Brcvstcr Of the Nav
Flower. On s lid the pilgrims figned their names 10 the
compact which they had determined upon during their
Wndsor now the locality OF scmo srge paper rIIs for
which tie Herald has been the greatest customer Is
noted for having been the Englsh settlement ia Con
necticu., and the quarters OF Bur troops while
their way TO son well ne thoee Of Gov Fraokn Of New
Jefey and Gen Prescott taken prisoner IA Rsoic Island
The house In which they cort1ed sad be still
stapcrg The town OF Epfeld contains several handsome
villages and many costly houses, erected originally by
New Workers. The Tbcmr~rbvile Carpet Factory here
In full operation employ ing five hupdYed operatives this
moment In all directors mountains rise 10 the vis~
overlooking beautiful valleys and cultivated fsrme Ia
clear day from some favorable points the Cancels Hump,
the hghost Of the Mountains having elevation OF
4,lsS feet, said 70 be visible We at elevated
point on our tour Ut distance Of more than one hundred
miles.
is not TO he wondered at thai this scenery 20 much
visited Pathways penetrate every where We have none
in the FizLkl ShAwApgunk Mountains; aud they are
but little visited, though quite From lhs
place We propose tour by the wilIiwsntc aud Palmer
railroads via Springfield to the Stafford Sprpgs, Aoou.
thirty miles from tie former place. There rssored
10 crg before the Revolution and much roquened By
We LsSp,e o. hs1mo,a snars si.'ny Issre are two
Rss The other Iron and sulphurested hydrogen
Mony Astonishing cures are attributed to tneIr innu.
cree. There 10 . very tolerable hotel 81 the pSos,
ard TIE scenery about Is very picturesque.
Connecticut indeed, is net without many attractions
summer tourists There Sachems Head well known 20
irtm, sixteen miles from Nee Hav.r, SaytTook FONT
much irequented, saYils Rock, rural baihirg place.
utsr NtS HsTep, vito old issoiorsl budrgs close oea
Toons. with pepsr window shades rude bowlng alleys
pcurtsqus rocks and big swr q Ard New Iondor with
tie ltquet Horn plcassf y situated nj tie muh o. The
csfy between sra other it,sre,irs piscss en- The
Sound, o. well As several barren an lovely .lsds Va
Msoh there are bosi ding houses spd hoc's OF priil
tive Character, Ned with saIow Yaokres, wLo 90 thnre
10 cal fsh sId get aid oi their iersuro nd bile. The
steamer rulr into several hnrbots, through niroA'e
tDatrels ar lands and picks up hzhe'en ship osrptn
eit, Jec!eis boinCtE Ead all so,s o. notions on
fIishI nrd non aud then tirty Now Yorker, VIII 10
tn,csbi OF his Whereabouts and res scsck toe
iitn, have found much peagurr however, 10 coatung
auE these rocks ano aib0Ta, my most recent OK
cri,ion m company with intel gent clnrg r1an
who . now In paK, occupying the pulp" Of INC new
American FrotsniEnt obuICh 9Th gosei al favor--vso
was particularly noticed by tho Queen II HJl.
stc, ourrg Ter itie visit T. Frttes-and tborgh
a. tie "strtcd meetings" vithou, v!ss'D-. without
tipkirg" std IL re r1osl catholic spr. The forts st
New IatdSu also fleets of curiosity aud solust,n
o. much resorisd 10 ~ people city fick
Have row conducted the 'ssders 81 The p~s,rp thus
br over very agreeable route which may be enjoyed
OIL atrsvensrs exrrses. For sbori ,toe hall rect
hsle, al beautiful sod hospllable county seat, the
bscrE 10 feet front aud III deep OF the Grs clss,
With ali The grcunds buildings groves l,wns vlsws sad
arabic land az suob es,ablisbr h,vng 20
cowe fer What ia'rues tho copu urica NJ To- cat
bttr, rcscly accept the Invitation u frcD1v scd
sBrve hes' 20 tale gas Of ts cello Putrusdy 80
wash tte cybwcNr frcm ny tutiy throat Your lsa H.
ny Gear Allan! Hsy your shadow never be lessl
let 20 DOS leok al ,be 40 and lay for
future iourrey.
AZ tbe xbssasoi House a Dob 10 me sss served IN
a. table. which bore fhs 'be rsne OF po'sok T.
tasted ike the cod. and ve,y 6sky No one tle'e
could tell me Anything about Il. except that from
Boetop. ] Rave tpos learned that % well sposn ~
foreign rsuI asss belongs 10 the cod family and IL called
br jadps rrllachfg abounts the roc Ky coast, Of
England, found 10 large shoals and bites readily At al
MET any Wind u bait fb loser jaw projects the eyes
srfe, the back IL Of dusty green the siies are
tresked With yellow and TIE belly " white. II u
tnee sled the itet When full grown II foot ara
baf lorg; is violent swimmer. aud s seen IN large
tbcas. do net 1Dd Il described BY NJ. Baird OF toe
smthsctsn Institute in bis report Of or dshes brn
he 10 tho work cf nr neKay. have never ueen a
n cur msrseis, nor on any New York table.
NEWPORT.
NKwroFr r. I L, JAY ~, 1873