The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-02
Cur Portland Correspondence.

Travel 10 Name and the Tributary Reooa-Tac Tar and
Tariff Btps-Ejec Of Mr. Chase's Resignation and ate
appointment Of Mr.. Fesenden- Couernmen Appropria-
tio1s for Porl1rG Har5or-Un,ei States Hospitals IN
Ne,c Eagland-Tas Yelioo Fecer in Portsnou.h--Ne,c
Steamers--E1nsipe CONGREGATIONS IL,
Montreal ard Qaetec, &C., DC.
The IL this region FAR pleasant than in
the localities where the main public interest Is centred
Before the tho coast OF Maine resort OF
siderable popularity during the hot months for travellers
from all parts or the country. has lost its Southern
patrons and s not likely 10 hom again for long time
bat Il has many visitors New York, Pennsylvania
and other NortLerl state. The islands
tered along this nowhere exceled saubrity
during the the dog star RACES The tide 0. travel
the write Mountains and tho northern part Of Maine and
New Hampshire has already in, will be kept up
until late in September. The Grand Trunk Railway,
which from this city directly the mountain and
lake region and thence the ST Lawrence receiving
excellent patronage from the pleasure seekers
who Mastering comfortable breathing places for
the summer whstsfdng the war and the present
nsnCa, condition OF the country the pleasure travel
greater than Even the loss Of the
swarm cf Southern visitors Is not noticed, their
places re oiled ~ our shoddy arstocrat5 aud the foru-
BATE home sufferers 0, the rebellion.
g recently enacted Tax ana Tariff bills are beginning
l. excite little attcntion among the ueogle There Is
lch importance attached 10 them might be ex-
peced, and IL Is ony rarely that one hears them mon
merits n one the hotels this city. Among the dis
putants o. both the eat parties well all
the dvi IONS OF the great parties was unable to catch
a Gle point OF argument except such had party
bearing The friends Q. the administration acqgcsced
cheeriuy 10 tne measures more from party sympathy
than from belief that they would hasten the close Of
the Their opponents were hostile to both Tax aud
Tariff laws. tie ground hat the tax would do very lit
barraramenis, white tic taha was 10 many
| cases unils.y ibid. A. a c.ss, tho New Ing
I tured articles, protection their interests
and oppose th1se upon raw ma erias tsecialy DO they
approve high iarf that shal ctlcliy prohibit the
| inr ar.aiou of cotton aud wooOr f1crics
! Wnncgev go . ar IRON all partes decided ap
proya OF tn Resignation K ar Chase There
excite ncni manifested when the nows q me event first
passed uro gh the East but II mainy from the
fear thn the treasury affairs might be in disordered
condition. Throughout New England the acceptance Of
Nj. Fessonfen wa equally satisfactory, and nowhere
more 60 than IN Maine His political opponents equally
With BIS II ends. express condcncs 10 his future good
management OF the finances, and ASSERT belief that with
proper sssseDce he may bring out OF our difficulties
or there many exceptions TO this favorable
view OF affairs. Even those who speak with so much
confidence do not display 90 Nnxety TO invest freely
ard confidence far more abundant than procrs OF
oSGi'aS Money 10 seeking many channels or Investment
ouIsioe Of the government loan,
The Portland people iuSlant over the reception OF
Information that the government IL about 70 expend
large Of morey suitably markipf out, by meausof
bnoys aud other oDecis the approaches 70 sne harbor
OF hs city, document signed BY ai the captains Of
the Nontrcj Steamship COMPANY, sent 10 washing
ton 10 assist 10 securing the passage OF the measure Tie
doc ilnon forth tust the 81 life and property
the bohemian, IN tebrGary asst aud the North American
ledge bad been properly Distinguished. The travelling
pebble who have OCCASION 70 enter leave Portland
baThor are directly Interested IN this matter Properly
marked tho hsrbor will DO SAFE any the cr,st
Government IN moving In the establishment OF LaT.
psls Throughout .be New E aud states, aud those al
ready 10 oIrt 1ton highly successful AZ Brsttlc.
roro, Vt, there s large hospital, partially fuh oil
patients from he ariny Tbo state hdJuant General,
Eidsion, and Or Lyman, United states HospltE Inspec
tor tsvc been visiting Bsaecr aud Augusta engaged IN
examining propoaed sites fo hospital u Ia probable
that hospital VIII be esiabHhed at either Portsmouth
or Coaco ~ N H., anu possibly both places The pure
and br1cng air q the Nev England states well adapted
to tie recovery OF nr9li5s, whether suffering from
wounds Or dhease. Tbc success thus far has icon 40
compete that IS probs0ls hospitals VIII be es.
tah shed f "thi3 cruel Continue much longer.
orders have been voj tor OF three
large steamers Tor war service. The work on Two Of
tnem-ihe Illinois AID Piscalagua--bas already com
fnesced Tie steamer lie Solo, which br0ug tho cases
o. yellow fever TO Portsmouth, has been ordered into
qusTantLf where she viii until properly clean scd
Tits necessa from the fact that the workuen In
the Navy yard rsed TO continue until sanitary meas es
bad been perfected they dema ided the removal OF tho
tlin, and t5e n,val destruction Of all articles tnat
came from Der. ~ ast counts work was entirely sus
pended, but u hts probably been resumed ere thib.
The recent ry weather ihrouphou the Fast las been
attende1 ~ orcs va The ar aud OF Isolated buildings
Many Of the newspapers say they recosct
period when nres we're prevalent tho present
in tho eastern part ibis state extensive tracts Of forest
are being ovcrrur With IRE and With them all bAbta
tons IA their vicinity Nothing but seriog o. heavy
\ rsiis Wi stop the connagratijns.
Persons recently from Montreal aud Quebec tel me that
those cities are throused with sccessonsts who 0nd the
air ofCaDaoo salubrious Many OF thom hsva recently
l returned from Eiropc