New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-31

"a. oct moved the prisoner 20 vi e1Tbank
'Tea"u - ~ king Oh Dis cap no ~ 'cneroI
era" crcc,ersI; long life to YOU iDoo9 Another
really obliged 10 !oo GA tois i-nal way W8s
seUrS "Ho ~ I you know the couhtenlGh ga
s:ked o. don't, Sir; II not 0 Go I,,ablc
S', savnI given il cet YET - ~. evening.
VIZ bard fllycd outside q, I'e, m yhtI
SrI yyas Tleasei 70 zee tt ,,r In tie chairs q
d. oy-'9uusls rIos. 10 tie General, Wiihou, ~
.leS W. ' or ann serse ofimproPiey aFiB
difference IN Is,'N' .5,,;o, Iod not returned at }
go -. eyfri1g when started IL ,Hs van Ii,
0ci''N II ,5e Ce1 IF mites aud tbe olaceiS I" u,
tni Nv and doubt not, II the bn5%ee Is cihO'iIV
s"n JIyt;,d States Aruv viii do good fefNIO'' "a
!. os.rt moment these officers are Without ia! =;
tl' 1t, a Joke OF their empty pocAelsi ."l " =
they man 80 iokfs which spoil ly iteIaiion
or ne Of Cairo from the windows o. w
's.;sge than il was ms lot TO behold uul-ps al
go i6 The rlace The rail Is laid on tHe &C.
ioled down on fiat land, which "ouiu Ionf ont
INN # Ohio AMI Miss .sipp were nos NJ ,IcL
a..;droualv dotted with wooden EoSe,' a., m n
a. to, aud some poor sianies, III w. Tho
y - conId live in II on any food but quioluD, ~
tovcr story Of the houses built along ne (snno be
beIow water level, and proper uI".s~1 tIsre ia
s,oi .bort way outside tie "9,! ~ NJ. 10
81 GEO M "5,r ont Of which forest OF
IA trce. wave tier gLas,ly ieauess "' "a o.. 80
Cairo IA TO be a great place Wuen an ',e 1o,or
H. tcvo rivers i filed up ara idi'el ~, ;3 L ON
- go. TIE frst station, ls OceuIleu y, an
Mound NY comn. Ii consists OF several log
SuF'9a trublpg rotten wood novels Gho Iue
',,',,b Of trees-wfite oaks, &C Linu mere u
= 40 had nj $40 TO so an acre. be''cI i"h9
- Or on. and through fields ard cleared
10! II cbora the I" army worm" howeyer-not
iJ;er Int an insect Of that name-hsd been at Wofk
we PASSED Oh to Jonesborough, a large village oil
bogses and stores, with an eating aud 0nnhlng So
r., - and next came TO Golden, named alter one
. o,f The .Ioleg who founded he
former settlement. The name Of the great pollucal
economist aud refcrmer has MOI worked spell upon
the Mace for il has more drinking saloons man ntllu
factories and the houses-yole and tl--Would n0I De
tInrght much Of even by a Dorsetslise peasant. The
inhabitants Of Golden TO be counted by The dozen
rather than by the huudred. 1t may be great
hereafter CarbOBdale, still further on, IS more
fouri. hing looking and larger village and 1t pos,
sesses bank which does It's bu'luess IN smail
wtoien house resplendent with the names o. cash
Ter and "president painted on a eign-board. 10
spits o. the nane, there is no coal here, but large
field Of bumiuous deposit good for domesi; purposes
crops ont in the prairie al nice little place called Du-
eoyne some miles further on, and is sold &t the PIT
month for Al % or about 5I2 a tun. Here, out Of
compliment 10 Cairo perhaps, Is a store rejoicing ia
lie stvle and title Of The Commercial Emporium OF
Egypt" and in keeping with the primitive habits OF
the rcOple there was announcement on the boards
hat the terms were " Cash or Produce"
JrsE 22-A aygt-bOGed Yorkshirsman, who had
f1 share Of most Of the attributes of bs shire folk IN
lie service Of the land department Of the Illinois Cen
trl Railroad gave me all the information necessary
sbert the country, He was called " Major by his
iutimates, and, said he, with wink, once was a
uaicr but unfortunately, there was word before 1t
/ was troop sergeau,-maOr In the Queen's Bays.
H. pointed out the fat places where we pat cur In
Qlbmeu when they come to settle on the Irshie
lsnds on which we were Just entering as morning
broke and seemed hopeful of grand tl-
ture for the vast plains, which orly stand IN
reed Of little wood to render them ut for
the reception OF despa mig agrlcultuusts wren Tue
war ever is over. How pleasant II was to see white
faces ia the fields, to gaze on the waving corn, aud
on tie martial rows OF wheatsheafs to behold the
villages and the Christian spires rsing in The dis.
tance 70 observe as il were, under ono eyes, the
growth Of civilized communities; The village
swelling into the town, aud the town graspiug the
dimensions of city. Aud how wonderful has
been the work of the rail- in a night ij has sparned
the interval between war and peace between swamp
and harVest-felds, between seditiOn and content
nent Last night we Travelled through lines Of
outposts over danger-haunted bridges, by camps
where the soldiers watched eagerly for their supply
OF bread and cheered Justify az it was delivered 10
them from the train for without lts ad they could
get none. This morning Union Tags foatcd from
lie little stations. Corn Is abundant. The vast
rlans are rich with crops, or are ready TO yield TO
the filth. A city worthy Of snch name Iifes
above the waters of the sea-hke lake whose waves
roll from the boundless horizon in crisiing foam
on The smooth sandy beach. The pure clear air
iuyicOyses the frame weakened by the warm
camuv breath Of the South. The notes OF tue mock
Ing bird heard more but the prairie heu gets up
with sharp whiT from the roadside, aud drops with
her brood into the deep, towering clover; the part
ride calls from the subble ard instead Of the foul
turkey buzzaId and his lazy wheels Sweeps the gray
fsl on over the bread meadow IN ralid curves CHI
cago receives us and comfort cleanliness, quiet good
meat butter and bread--of which, indeed, we bad a
oretaste at the refeshnen at Ceniiaia, where
took tea last nlght-assure the traveller that he is
not The iumate OF Southern ho.el.