The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1873-05-31
LETTER FROM THE WEST.
AsHTABuLA, Ohio,
Nav 2ltb. 1879

duties, and in all that time scarcely a day
relaxation, | felt as if could not declin
an invitation to make one of party 0
four ladies, leaving New York for a tri]
into Ohio, Illinois, Missouri and Minnesota
So taking my little satchel in hand, with ;
smile on my lip, tear in my eye and /:
hardto-quiet humping at my heart, l sale
"good by" to the "loved ones at home, ,
and in few minutes was speeding along
upon the commencement of my journey.
began to feel pretty we'll under way
and the home sick feeling wearing off at the
prospect of soon meeting other dear friend.
whose aim it would be to tighten my heavy
heart, when our train steaming into New
Brunswick brought to view tiny schitt
coffin beautifully garlanded with flowers,
and raised upon dais in one of the hand
soonest child hearses ever saw, followed
by its udlking procession of mourners.-
All! then, how one mothers heart went
out in sorrowful, loving sympathy to that
other mother who had to lay her darling
' "A' ~. 1N0 '0oia ''i'i
pilloM upon her breast lttie one teem,
Bessie! your brother rightly named you
when he called you starlight"
arriving at Jersey City, there stood my
kind lrlends MI. and Mrs. E, 50 glad
tnae l had come, and been "ieellng SO
afraid ! ,co"9an L. Cnselish hearts! al
ways tuihhing' Always Planning, 10 lessen
INC ouiueii tiat ne imposes moro heaVlly
upon one IMAM announcer.
After lew hours rest, we cross the
river IN two and are welcomed into the
private Suing room Oh the elegant sleeping
cur James + lsk' Jr. AS enter glance
i ioi . uns nI,n: '.' NY pam alpaca atesS'
=. uu1 tiA' slance 10 instantly arrested ny Inc
. .nousns aIess W ~, hostess Is contempt
. sI ooh'iuo n ".ioh' oo we uispose Vi sun
oHso Gnu pa eeis anu se'tie ourselves 10
nave gehuiheiy COCA ume' an olu- iashloned
'lsiI Keeping ihlshaps IN the future,
but ready to meet them II they come.
Inc leader OF our party is the wife of the
indeia,lsaoie lresloent OF Erie, ao0n.an
IN iss oroauest sense; ana VINO ehtertalnS
aei sues.s iiehe loyaily, II! DOM inihu ana
D0ay; seated IN one Oh the arm-chalrs, is
a llItie woman OF sixty years, with one OF
.he sweetest faces uod over maoe' SO slisht
III o lorn IiiaI sue scarcely draws inc scales
~ 'o. nei haii 81 peautliuay sliverea oy
INC liosG Vi Iithe, 'naS you WONDER no"
one eau aye thelr naii, her quiet, unobstru-
sive lttle lsure, ciothea IN dress OF some
soit' placH MATERIAL 1aiilng IN graceful
lolds, helther 100 long or 100 short, to her
Tiny leeI-"nile tn' oiahopo on her niger
scarcely rivals III brightness the sparkle OF
her eye, or the light OF her lie-glvln@
smIe' ner VOICE he1pressioly soothihS
WIN lts aear ano Garilps ior all
VINO CONS near her' by plrth an Ameri-
call Souc"'eu III ono VI 'he oesI ilIelary
SCHOOLS VI our countlyran orphan a. an
carry "se' n,"iileu a' ~, MIN. u y. o.
Eozier' 'tanos to-uay unri'aled IN her pro-
iession. one Is numbered among our ear
nest moral ielormers and Is graduate OF
the n. I. Central College.
In lo6o she commenced course OF Tree
lectures, which were continued once
"eeS lor tniee years cuininating IN the
es'aoi.sh'iienI Vi INC ~ Meaical ool-
lego loI women, anu iiospitai lor women
and chlldren-charterea by the State IN
1865. one IS us Dean ana professor OF dis
eases OF women ana chlloron-her services
TO the colege are gratultous' and she has
Gohateo ana EXPENDED ior IL ABOUT sl9.ooo.
Sne Is CONSUMER Wy an sSnoois vi ileuicihe
-Deine pioaa anu liberal III her views, Dnt
calls herseli True dlsciple OF Zimmerman.
ner pre- professional income Is from %lo,ooo to
Sso,Vou year, Aer son, u. a. w. LoZier
OF 1onkers, N. H. Is q chrlstlan gentle
man and scholar, and the only survivor OF
seven children, all sons. She was, through
all the earlier years OF her lie Methodist,
active and ethclent IN church duties, but is
now Presbyterian.
A pleasant night srest between New 1 ork
and blnghamton hnds US refreshed for the
days travel, ana ready Tor breakfast an
hour later alb that breakfast. what ample
justice three of our party did it-while the
fourth, sick and aching, could only look on
in envy at the delicious tlt-blts disappear
ing from dozens OF clean, sweet, china
dishes In the short space OF twenty min
utes for breakfast, ,-wonderlng how some
folks could eat. But 1t was III reality no
aoonder, for TINS dornellsvllle eating house
is tempting place-so nice and fresh, the
food, the linen, the attendance, all first
class.
Now at Bunalo we leave the broad guage
OF Erle, changing into magnihcent draw
lng-room car on the connecting road Tor
Cleveland. how my southern eyes WIDEN
ed when, looking up, saw passing through
this beautiful parlor, quiet, handsome
"eolored gentleman his hat bearing the
official badge, conductor: Think OF this,
we lazy, loahhg, dirty Tor no other WORD
would express my meaning coiored men
OF Elkton, VINO lie around the streets cor
ners all day, ana nan the night; sinking
work. nan AFRAID TO s.eai, ana nhmaniy
enough III your heal,il anu stleLhslh 70 oeg'
rms man, once sia'e, unkho~n' un'
honorea ana unsulg save DIS MS mas
ter thought OF ms worth IN doliars-rlses
in his seii-respectlng MANHOOD, step by
step, until now IL asked 1or IT, he unob-
strusively hanos you neat caro- upon
which you read' =" M. braneh' conduc-
tor OF drawing,roon car hehaata' between
Cleveland ana rochester. ms man mad
no more opportunity tnan you have-may
ms example Ge your iess s:
ouI rom punaio aTnle' anu you catcn
a view OF the Sahaua Snole, Instance across
about nine miles, and mere ana there Lake
Erie shows Its beautiful broad exPanse,
with the " blue ABOVE and the olue below.
know very well you are gong TO question
my taste' "hen tell you tnat one survey
of Gllpln,s rocks as scenery Is worth more
than all the eye takes IN between Bingham
ton and Buffalo, with one exception. This
is glen or ravine upon the right, about