Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15
SUNRISE
Fsssrosr. Ms. Aug 9. isco.


NJ Der Fsyrs" A ! came down ffoe
the cansdss. through the Grsen heuala,,
rsgios Of Vermont. aud slong the roots o.
the white nili, of New Hsmp.hu,.
stopped At the bsse OF Nj, Washington, ~
q It'll. village called GoIhani. aud cosolu
dsd 10 make kink 10 my course Of travel
TO take IN this f'mors patriarch Of III
hills,
Ia ascending, ~ took hrst stage. fsgu
lsrly running from GorhAm 20 the Alpha
House. ;" MAE mile. Of pretty rapid a.csn
sion. Thence Il il ak aud half mI.ss {,
the summit The road nov lea right up.
gay At an angle Of forty n,s degrees, OF 40
Abost three aud a half miles Of thl'
steep passage - furnished with . csrrlag,
road smooth enough Tor ciiy street. anJ
q large gang Of men srs now a. work. push
ing II towards the summit. Above wher,
this read ha. slfsady reached. you procsed
By rough birdie read: crooked. steep sRe
rough s.oogh. q -. The p.sb - - gres
part rough eOhble stones. over which ca,
nimble horses chamber up aud down. nel
unfrsq emily sssnbling with their rid.p
The passage. srpscisly down. seemed 10
ne dangerous for The saddle. Most lrsv
slers. especially tbs ladies. risk lhs saddle.
through inability or un-illings.ss 10 take
h. =. 4 - q
this route Of thirissn miles Of stesp cobsl.
stone climbing. aud vss OF ia the morniue
While others 'l.pi Several miles Of .hs
lower part Of the way lay ihrough = dsns,
fsrsst. Here rose through he morning
cious. a.d pr.seniiy emerged Ia higher
region. esaopisd with the blue sky sss
rolling. fssey eloads. Which promised fair
weather to day" glad sound TO one toll
ing up IAN exceeding high nouutais.
hopisg 10 see all the Kingdoms Of "a,
-orid la a meme1t ef time.
Along his road through the timber.
the ssn seots me With onesmfsrtsbls AZ.
der. ssd fosnd il "nphill business" the
angle Of ascent being scarcely mlligaisd
anywhere. Indeed. that would sot DO. To-
there vss net much roOm for cireuit. a. 4
every mile forward must yield 90 many
feet upward: Il ~, necessary, therefore.
to gam op-srd constantly. a. sbost such q
rate
found tie nsks< part Of The mountsis
Above shs timber, svsps by strong aud
constant Novssbsr blast H.visg IA,
e~.rEsd from the woods. fos.isg With
psrsir.usn. felt The sudden change very
ssssibly. bat toilsd sb. along The slgsag.
ur~srd. rugged path. flisd 9TH the nag
rlfesnes Of The present prospect, ssd han
gsring Tor the top. vhliksr 1 srrivsd a. a
quarssr after , o'clock. having lsls he ho
tsl st half pasi FIVE. thus Uskiag HE az
and = hall nilss torafds the az. 10 three
hourr snd forty Eve ninsss.. iseludiag
tine fer lunsh. Al he Half -sy Houss. .
where -as the oeiy plae. tAs, l ..s dove
10 rssi, ssesSding or dsssssding.
Thus 4 siOod GA IA. very pissels Of Me-
Erglsnd. he ersvn Of N.hisgtes The
view wss ietsrn pied With strsgxlisr
cloud. bat by giinpsss. The magnificent
pssorsus "a. ssaghh vs net 90 much
rsps - soss are. by ,hs vsi~. nsr 80 much
ss l sxpsstsa 70 be, as hsd bsen On b gh
soasssiss before. ssd vas. tAsrsssrs. pre-.
pared fer the eject However. sBsh view
d The oulsirs,chsd world esusst bu, raise
strong spotiess Of the sublime hsgnif
esnsi on the one had. the eye STRETCHES
away. ssveaty niles. or 60. 10 Abe sea cossi
81 Maine. ssd the open ocean bsyenss on
The ether. FAR away Inland and ronndsbsat.
ever the bill eeunlry u New Hampshire