New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-23
Observation-Disclosures.

! One day, however, passion overcame him Returning
with pack of stolen furs upon his back without a
seconds thought he drew bead upon the savage and
bitterly ms "''''n
famous wrestler, named Comstock was Halls com
panien IN many Of his hunts ConsocGs prowes was 50
noted That stalwart braves came from distant hnnt-
Ing grounds TO test the mighty strength OF te Her
CNles, but none succeeded Grpped IA MS mlshy mug
they were toppied TO the ground Ike their forest OAKS
An exploit OF hunter named Murphy which is al eyi
dence OF the bafbarOus spirit that often possesses our
early settlers y stu remembered FROM an oye.Ha IA
ing rock ne saV one day two Indians IN canoe pan
ding Their harmless way along the snsanehanns. &
OF the bark he sank IT, and then shot the Indians ~ e
were swimming to the shores
Not oAly do these happy valleys q the susgue-
hanna reyel IN visionary mines OF silver and springs
Sfor a the eTi sad r. hsy a sse
was once on the very verge Of the discovery OF uGa
and hope told tattering tale. which proved estny
visionary Mils was tramPng the hills day With his
unerrng rifle Tor companion, when he had the good for
weight he flung the his shoulders and started
MARKS lac found himself after journey of some
twenty minutes upon the same spot which his
he determined be careful and cot out again FOR
his hreside. Again. however, after a perpexing tour
He calculated It's very strange" and aided his bewld
cred thoughts by inserting ms dIgs in his hair and tear
ing IL. Refreshed by this operation, IA third time he
started and third time he jSurneyed that mysterious
% dn @ a m not horn Hs ' et theS TSh he
resolved that if the deer had will-owisp TO lead
him into iueXtrcable wilde he at least would not die
hungry SO selecting mOssy seat the hillside nc ate
rude lunch As his hunting knlie--he carried no iQrR
was on Of lis fOOdbearing missions 10 his mouth u
slipped from his hand aud stood upright IN me
messy ground On attempting TO regain IL ne louo .I
il had pierced through something which offered resist
ancc 10 Ms efforts Sorapng away the he found Is
point hubedded piece OF pure lead when cropped
ont OF the rock. This the meaning then or MS
strange wande1ngs. guardian spirit had LED nm ths
through circutOus paths to mighty discovery lie was
lead he again shodercd his deer and this time without
any difficulty found his way home Az once ne TeiatgI n
strange story to host OF adurng listeners ana exhDeu
ms treasure On the following day an eager army OF Gs
guardian spirit OF Mills no Longer exercised Its sway
potent demon defeated all their efforts The place
where the deer had been slain could not be found the
Leaden Mountain remained ever undiscovered Dayspi
search had reults tnd Ike the seekers for the gush
Ing fountain o youth these searchers were ever doomed
90 disappointment Indeed had not the dsc0Yerer been
able piece of lead in testimony of his yeracty
Within mile susquehanna, Joe smith, the prophet
born Here he protested to have dug up his bible
and here his child. MUmOnsm had also her BIRTH
Before the earth had revealed her wealth in bibles 70 his
prophetic eye smith announced that he had discovered
philosopher stone with which he could find gold mines
without resource to the albe indications OF geological
science. time was appointed for the ceremony OF md
Ing mine or two, and inCreduOus crowd gathered
Smith then suddenly announced that was necessary 70
sacrifice BLACK cat so peI1ccly the eIg "a oounon
it. Alas Susquehanna had no cat 80 black But inge-
@estsd WonId back dog 10 rs weiF The prophet
consented 10 give tile dog trial SO an unfortunate
c0alblack puppy added to the victims which the
world has sacrificed its Unsuitable thirst for gold The
dog however would not answer aud the gold was not
found Because a cat had a white hair Susquehanna
remained poor
Having Exhausted the pleasures of Susquehanna the
tourist fisherman will md agreeable short stay AT
Deposit the first station the return trip 10 New YORK
At the Oquago House he will be well accommodated, ana
thence he make excursions rugged roads, among
beautiful hills and valleys and by the banks ana trout
streams. Thu in the nelghDOThO0d OF Deposit
which much celebrated for trout are Trout Creek,
fine large brook which az the proper season when IT'S
waters high affords excellent sport Dryden Brook,
another running at the base OF the Walton
Mountains, OquagO Creek, the hotel, but
out aud sand Creek Trout Creek is reached by
to ClunOnsylc where comfortable hotel accommO-
datiOs CaunOnsyille is miles from Deposit From
it the headwaters OF Sand Creek be reached by
wagon Journey Of four miles, over one OF the roughest
roads mat man created Alternate rocks and pnd-
dies diversity the usual mOnoOnY OF driving and Dy the
time has truversed the four mles he thinks them
fourteen. The creek when reached VIII afford ne SPORT
but the trout small In the vicinity however Is
lake from which two and three FOUNDERS are often caught
sand Creek, which rises CannOnsVlle, sWeug Oh
lts way IL large brook HancOok-anOther station on
the road, - miles nearer the city. The trout In sand
Creek fine and not Chehocten Creek, near by,
affords equally good fishing.
Many other stations good fishing In their vicinity
Lordylue, l52 miles from NcwYOrk. has fair streams
Near Hawkins and Basket l2 and lac miles from the city,
Hawkins Creek aud Basket Creek, both fine streams
CallcOOn, 1856 miles: NarrOwsburgh, l2l miles; Mount
Hope, ll5 miles; LackawaXen 10 miles; and ShOoia JOG
miles from Newly ork have all the reputation OF afordns
good sport IN trout.
The vicinity Port Jervis contains numerous streams
said to be abundant IN trout. Among the best known
there Savers 2mles Pond Eddy, miles, and Carrs
Rock Ia miles west OF the station.
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