Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-03-27

NoRIuFELD.-Ghe new block, under the super
intondenoe Of its energetic proprietor, Mr., Met
calf is rapidly assuming shape and proportions
LrcruaE nr Rsy VIZ S. HAyEs, on A "srsurR ~
Eraorr This young clergyman, pastor Of the Congre.
gatonals Society In this town. who IL growing in pop
uarty and usouness delivered a lecture on the above
subject IN Howe's Hall, Friday evening to a fair sized
audience and listened 10 with interest His sketches
Of the voyage across the Atlantic manner Of living
how they busted themselves with every day life were
all related in easy manner and showed that they
that 20 down to the in ships that do business in
great waters the works Of the Lord and his wonders
IN the deep When nine days out the coast Of Ireland
discovered, and In ten days and half he landed In
Liverpool description was given Of Liverpool, Of
their railways, Of London, and, usual with all tray
elers he found plenty Of rany and foggy weather lie
visited Ia that mammoth city the Museum. Library,
Tower Bank, House Of Lords, House d Commons, saw
Gladstone Westminster Abbey, the chair in which sove-
regns have been crowned for coo years, saw Eng
lish military review heard spurgeon, the Beecher Of
London, preach had glimpse Of King Leopold II
while passing through Brussels visited the field OF Wa
,erloo AT Antwerp he visited cathsdra containing
Rubcn's choicest paintings Also the Cologne Cathe.
dra stl uncompleted tower 500 feet high In Berlin
be the Royal Palace. Wont to Frankfort, Heidel-
burg, Baden Baden, Switzerland Gave a description
Of their carriage roads and Of the wonderful railroad
winding around, through and over the mountains, saw
snow lying Mt Regis 600 feet above the From
here he went 70 Geneva women washing In the
stream pounding their clothes with stones. Visited
Bavaria, Munich, and examined their works Of art
Austria, Vienna, Venice also deserihed-as also
Florence and the Apennnos, Went TO Tuscany, Italy
passing through q tunnels In % minutes saw the pal
Of Victor Emanuel. lie stayed few days In Rome
once tho proud mistress Of the world visited her Mu
scum, Picture Gallery, the home Of the Caesars, with
fesco painting 1917 years DID, ST. Peters and the Vat
can, all Of which graphically illustrated.
Leaving Rome in wonder and delight he went to &c
noa by way Of Leghorni the statue Of Columbus,
and FROM there went by steam to Nice and thence to
Paris whore he and described the work Of devasta
ton caused by the Communists aud which will take
many Ion years to entirely ece from that wicked but
beautiful city From here he crossed over by Calais
found good hotels general thing, and considered
them we'll managed but thinks there disregard Of
the Sabbath In France than In England. He had pros
persus voyage homo, we'll pleased with his summer
trip and with what he saw but pleased to
again his mountain home and be greeted by kind, low
ing friends, who never absent from his mind.
Such journeys coud but wish more ministers could
enjoy for they not only recuperae the body but enrich
the mind, filling it with pleasing associations that
never be efiaeed from llfe's memory