The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-07-15

From our Travelling Correspondent.]
silft ~ SrAUNToN. July 10, 1873.

in Richmond of that sDlentild road the
Chesapeake and Ohio. As passengers
+ were taking their seats IN the western
bound train there was q hurrying to aud
fro of old and Young. male and female,
white and colored. but everybody seemed
iollv and anxious tn see some one. .etsi
4 An the readers of THE JOURNAL may
NOT know the nature of this train-the
Uf3rasa Widowers,,1 II is d train which
I ths ohl;oine con,panv send out Saturday
NIGHTS to convenience the business men
81 ne city who wish to 20 out of the
busy. busting CITY to spend SUNDAYS with
their families At their pleasant rural sum-
meriue places. and it is a real comfort. .
~ And as the cars are filling up with weary
bot keen-looking. gallant business men, It
ia Auc0estive Ia see Row nany saucy. pretty
lookIne women are already in the cars the
wives or older daughters of the merchants,
Just come, down to meet and escort them
homo for hannv change maybe thew are
srnsrt country women been to town shop
ninp-4-mavbe.
AZ all events. as we look around. every
hodv men and women. all seem evidently
10 he san n train - and now the tired
Gentlemen are Mi relaxed and at ease from
end soc;ohlo ottent;onS 70 the prettv
Iad;es
AS ,vo no,s along wa coo m.nv frn;tfu,
orcharJs The sacred grave the velvatv
uasch and the tamntat;on an,,la with manv
qrsca and clover fields !. that,s rs.
tha sod fiaIds are the sure foundation ~
r;ch and wall.nraserved lands and heavy
crn,s =. :. = =, s -
Ara now mo coma 70 a siat;op tho train
stona. there stands ;ovous ladv and han
~ ch;,dren waiting fnr M he iunns dowI,.
ccstches nm the little ones p;ves them a
4 E;ss and then no sarves The mn the same
!, ,rav. ha saws care won .lI we'll dears p j,
anJ Sc osLs iswbars i INV now narasol-
and Xxi K;ti;ess naw Zach 81 The ruling ms
s;on sneaks ont with each--he. for the
,.;fa sho 81, tha fvane -"
~ Tbera Z ! f;na fiald &c what all n Ire
sbocL. heavy Weld dean nlowine and nlen.
y to ce farI;l;yars that fe,fs' So,na az the
sboclo ora onaned and set ont In drv after
~, al, ha S,,,a ihat stnnt What had
lima az o,,ono,' n. 80 ~
Wara,s o,othar sto t;on-eea that anxious
,orac,l a,;fs nn tba nlatlnrm ? Her jooks
ssp sstvhu don;t Ia pat nff9v Tho train
ssorts On and che tnrns hack disousted.
Tha aood nan has oot ~ ;ntarasted n con.
ms sGoa nth ri" tho 70 bs,n;na coo,,ate on
~ ".har s %a &c she na, ha ha. forootten
h;s V REORGANIZATION Wei, when he sats
hao,, V tpp, ba aats somath;nn a. berns
.h aSA svon,t let him n forget AGAIN verv soon.
's Soc III" thst rank lnxnrisnt field If corn ?
p,owod dean in the salI shallow in The
snr;ns NTH .shas or lima in The Hill With
: l ;ttise' nm nnra--thst did # Won NAV bet
1a.h;u u liz a,,xal; Far corn and nniatoas
R1t TINT chan getting down or inst
dronrod IF thap coz seeros 10 ha scnrnedu
op ip,t o"' tonL tha oSsanco Of isst
a.ap,.; sn cyo n0 ua e d,dn,. hoo hni alhowed
d. 10 nav have taken n ssstra;obtn Int
-. crooIa3 n M~ snd donh,e too 'D'
q nothsr s hU r;ch mi there and
!. Tho little GIRL with the basket of fresh dew
harr;ss sssea the nice berries ma Foot for
yon,s@ . smactrSand maManathar Smack
ssvs--sicnme in George Pm so Glad
I've 81 s,ch 'cnland;d waf}1es far voneob
Won sbnnld have been here this afternoon
Rsd Sncb a nlaasant lado visiting no vo,,
would have liked her,,--and the train
r W On There,s a w;fe far Won worth
HAVING and nobody wondered George
;nmnsd Of the train 20 oncklv.
Ipok At that rich clover field tall and
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