Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-08-12
Notes OF Travel.

NccAs inv mat had gone on a NtsftrnC
excursion. With your pcruiission 4 vii in-
Form them. throagh the sane medium that
have returned
Mr. Barnard gives quite lengthy ae-
count Of hrs travels wh,ch ~ secl compel
Ell 20 c0ndense somewhat. III 6r-t saon.
Ping-place wss Boston. wher,s be witnessed
the nose and turmoil % Fcurth o. jolly.
lie thee prOcretei 90 Buriinrtoa. Va.
~hich point ~as noaeh~d ~ 6. T. NJ. and
after resting turee or four hou-s crossed
Lake ChAmIlsin. the sane evening. land
INC Af Ess-N y. y.
Tie saws
We rraehcd Nili-boro. the ead Of oar
journey. and our principal stopping place.
tbe sane evening Thi. - not = lsrre
town. but . sone-hAs famous ior iscidrnis
IN tbe history % COR country. splsin
near the vilisgr. Bs-goyne enoan,T.cd for
ssverAl weeks 18th h, prOud army oa'y
short time before Ne surrender Al Sarato-
a. 20 The y ank~cs. ~houa he expected 80
soon % crush. Tradition says thai b. b.
RED on tbis spot a large Arnoant oftreasure.
aod some Of the people IN this vicinity plaor
50 ulurh confidence in tho-e traditions thai
t.ey have dag extensively IN srarrh q the
hidien t7rasarr. I saw several dep exea-
vations that al been made within Eve o.
six years. Bot those traiftions a-e doubf-
iess ~ithost the least foan lasion N truth
During fhe Fr~ulh war tbese am. 6rLls
we're tras~rssd b. Nortcain 18th a. AN,
Of 500 u.en On BE-. ~ay 20 aita,k the Eng-
hsh At Ticonderoga. The principal bu.i
ness IN Wilsboro - The aanufartu-c Of tror
from the orr
Daring ny stay her~ visited North T..
ea. aoos' - mikes - the vest. IN cou.pany
WITH brO'ber Who as acc "a infed thar
u al to~u bet sparcrly settled. surroaa,i,d
bv The hIgest mountains in the state Nj
Marcy On The south and Whuface on che
east are ihe higbesf. In gong 90 thi. place
~c PASS through the widest and most I'M
Posing soeucry imaginalle Mountains
and biafs rise on either side % fhs wav
hundresis and even thousand. 81 fees ia
nearly perpendicu.sr bright. ard then
Again ~ look down INTO deep cas~rn. AID
valleys nth uIid forrsts almost too dense
70 b. p-netratei b. nan
North Eiba % noted a. che former resi-
dence Of joan Brown. All here b.. bodv
e. hes mouiiurinE IN th- Erase.~ VISITED
his grave and rad the insrrirt Ion on the
coarse granite slab a. BIZ, bead. -Lirb "a.
as follows .-- John Brown. born Nav
Isl. Hanged IN CLsriestowu. Va De-.
2. lsa9 Al his rrquesi his body wss bar
tel by tbs side ola large rock -iihiu 3 90 G
ruds a be on hou-e. was informed hs
those sho vere w~H aoquaints.i sifh BIN
that b. "a a rnemi<r Of the Prcsi,,teria
charch--an lutrI.ieeut nan and f.-arrai.ls
an good rItiEsu ga drisen 90 d.-snrrafi.,
By the t'rsnnical props-a,o-s az SLAYER,
Non 81 ne family no. reside there Tn.
Peopis Of Norih Elta po..e.. in a hi-h d.
gre ths frank All heariy hospitairv az
io-uer years. Ihev you'd gladly have
mace Ia r-leorae vifh fterl i.- 4 rnllh d..
rer tine than % s.uld .tat LaEr Place.
iu the northeriy part ot a. town ai.a.r..
Nth SD. Aitogrtter North Una q. ,-. a.
the most desirabie piaees oi resort f..- -i....a
vho are seeking hessk ar rriars..ar fro.
eare ani toii. ard uouii doat,i,s. t... ..,. b
rvsorte,i 90 81 t'srrc rere means 81 ,su,.,
ance. and place ct entertsinmert th--,
brt a. yet thers IS 10 psbiic bouse in che
place
Oh or return ue cs'led af EeeseviIIs
Ebere 90 sas oue of ths yreate- r-lrios.ties
on fhe oourfrr. Abouf TO uIir. beIo.r che
village the A. Sable river ao~. ,trsugh
eaasn In the salid san.,raue f.al E...t d..n
and irom Eo to 40 fea- Dol v5hh ana /,
many p.ios- the rerp-ndi-uia- SIDE. Ar al.
smooth and true a. e. al ~ Mason -
o. sou'e places ~ raeEs os.-b,s- a..
stream % thar the vrter can .ca-,.i, h.
seen from the bank above Bat no s..--i--
Ton on paper ran give any adeqaaie a.. ~
tae place to one wbs has not seen b. IL.
qntntfy ~ water here is comparativ.l,
suiaii the nvcr BENG not more than t-ice
a. iafge A. the L,tle AndroscoggIn. Itemp-