Middletown transcript., 1871-05-06
Correspondence cf Ae Mdhaors Tnasseript.
SAssArRAs Nick, May 1st. 1871.

are again! But doubtless from our pre-
tractcd delay Of further lettcrmeut you had
nearly decided that we had availcd our.
self Of tour TO tho West Indio., there ia
pcrambulatc and note the area, juxtapcsi.
ton. &c. of place causing at present
such vast netoricty. Or mnyhap 10 tho
. hand Of study habits" otherwise the
rock bound coast Of New England. there
TO witness the timely fall OF staunch pill
lar of Radiculism, If so. permit us to say
We have neither visited that dnrkensd land
Of the insurrec;ion. nor the regions once
meath the ,hraldon of puritanical bigotry.
Blu, the rigid silence which has prevailed,
is attributable to cause Of marked differ
cncc.
. Boxer" our ever reliable old crittev
Of nineteen summers has had fearful st-
tack of " hyaphreubuphcn." from which,
for time. we were fearful he would not
recover, for every time We hitchcd him up
he would hyaphenbuph more and more.
However. to-day We made another at
tempt, and much to our surprise, he start
cd off without even the aid Of cart
slashcr." SO you see We can summon tho
best excuse in behalf of our rcmisyncss.
By our punctuality as soon as circumstan-
ces permit.
As we passed along, on our way to Ce-
clifton we could not help exclaiming all
Cecil Is .'burstinginto bloom and beauty"
Nor could We pass, unobscrved tho green.
fields and roscatc fruit trees, which
contrast so widely with the gloomy
scene that was visible when last Boxer"
propelled along with US over the frozen
roads
Already has the peach tree become .
subject Of solicitous observation. For as
the survivors of shipwreck peer eagerly
INTO the distance longing the approach Of
a ship 10 rescue them from the waves, so
like they, arr the populacc, looking for
ward To the coming peach crop as the
ship which is to relieve them from tho
dark waves of debt and financial oppres-
sion
Al the fisheries aloGg the coast Of Ce-
ell are occupied the present season. Many
have forsaken the pursuits of terra Gru,a.
% engage in that trade, hoping to reap
rich hatves,s therefrom
In sassafras ,Seck parties are played
nnt Weddings on the decrease Con-
siIllles slles On the asecndcncy. 30 much
. In; FIR time We feared greatly for
:. liaNi', safety but to onr rescue wo
eaHel = eals Which We made last sum-
mr. reddlias worlleberrics. and thus we
hake succeeded IN keeping him whcrc he
b longs
Wheat looks remarkably we'll in this
section. aud # sc are 10 judge by tho ap-
faafaaee, We have promise d crop as es-
relleai in quality rs it will be abundan, in
quantity.
Many u our farmers have finished
planting ihtit earf, while others have no,
yet d gun
Or tle peach crop We will say no,l-
irs, d W hill al that il now said con-
tsraing i, is bni ,hs lnintcsscnce Of con-
lecture
As regards our mode Of living all is
rDafne i t7m. that is with the exception
of few rasses: when !" Boston Particu-
lar reigns supreme. his yotarics otter
prove tie lines # Erasmus. +" Ms4... dom
III f.stas, Man il wolf TO man-hg
in It'll. condition. there has been several
pusilstir engagements Of late
News We have none, for
VIA, i aem Is oil
iul the I'D i ever new.
We will therefore terminate this with
the promise OF mere nnon. if Boxer"
a1u.t collapse with that miserable hya-
phenbupheh ans more Ever yours.
Snl.Dfg