, 1860-05-22

various other convenience. In tho car we're
Hon. Mr.. Senter, Mayor Of Cleveland; Nr: Ray
mond, Of the Tina; Lieut.. Gov. TrasE. OF Nas- |
cachu.e,ts; q. r. Forrest, State Prison Inspect
nenpterdent Of The read; S1r. Field, Of the BOB.
lon Put: the Attorney General os Ohio, and
.averaf nthers. 4 bountiful COLLATION., with
drintables. ,uokeables and 50 Oh. w4s spread
by the Directors, and the tina passed mtx7AJ
enough. From Cleveland to Lolsao and 1,,e.p IRON
at every depot, the sans 7a1s eongfegS''oa VI
people could be seen. '-':-'
L R1nS or 1Az ESQtSE aCRoS"
T1ent1.nIne miles in thirty minutes! pe,
tcriha itY Impossible. have always noticed
that engineers were quiet, d'guiheo, aooel peg,
ne. and now understand it. should regard
i 1otirg> trfing engineer "a would }oa5'
| wbist1iuE undertaken. rkn
whistle nearly blew my ears OF; tho rnsh!ag
air wore out my eyes; The jogging Of tne e.
qne, q it teaped fru sa,i 70 rail-, all but broke
The end Of my backbone off; my hat, which was
blown away in lsss than minute al1sr we
lsus manner, and every nerve in my oooy
| Jumped, sqnirmed and wired, as refentiess'y the
iron steed kept up to ''tae." No" the bead
ofa luckless hen was neatly Shared away; men
two H,b!roian gentlemen. who we're qulss!y
smoking By the roadside, we're appsrent
ftl.ht.aed out Of their wits, and beto q they
had recovered them, we had rushed fFau1ieany,
lsa.futIr By ssation, in such close PEo1lmty
| TO freight train that held my Dream ano
trembled lest the next second should % n!
last. had 20 id=a before Of the manner In
which an engine Jumps; but have now"
While We we're going at this terr'nc speed
while the uieposts succeeded each other 50
swiftly that they seemed like fence stakes, md
while the various growths OF WheAf, oats: pota,
,, toes, aud corn, looked as if they mere planted
in heap, the engine would jump, leap. SKIP
and roll like frightened horse, and in :" dret.
> fol unsar.iu" manner. Afler !ittle, became
used to the unnatural rush with which we wers
going, aud had more leisure to watch the en
: gineer. lie WIS Us calm as May morning. III
heard. He pushed another oue, and the sped
already like that of the arrows dart, hecaIn'
that oi the liehtning's flash. All was under hi
control, and could but admire the coolaess
. the 6rmne<s Of purpose aud qulckness OF ex
4 ecution which be upconscious1y exhibited -
l. wonder that he Is quiet, uncommoulcatls
: person he deals With iacts, with realities. be
tween which aud an uure'ea!ed horror there
. bus hands breadth, and coming At any mc
l. ment, can only be warded of or remedied b
IS his caution or bis skill. l was glad AID y
T. sorry n hen the twenty nine miles were finished
u glad because / vas physically about used up
e sorry because l was mentally fascinated An
e charmed BY the nosel sensation experiences
!. during the ride
t. we reached this city half IN hour ahead I
s the other line. We were met at the depot B
l. thousands of enthusiastic Republicans. II
e. bands rehearsed the old stand .bye$, and e
II corted by the before. mentioned thousands
u trtumphal procession, We proceeded to Il
T, Brixrs House, where, in room No. 600, d
"a row writing at O'Clock Tuesday morning, tis'
:. and weary.