Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1892-05-20

just before sunrise on Friday. the 3d of /
August, 1892, Columbus set sail from Palos |
with three diminutve vessels, manned by |
l20 sailors and officers, on the voyage of |
exploration which resulted in the discov
cry of America on Friday Oct. l2, of the (
same year. The chart of 1902 exhibits the |
coasts of Europe and Africa from the south
of Ireland to the end of Guinea, and oppo-
site to them, on the other side of the At |
lantic, the extremes of ASIA or, as it was |
then termed, India, but is now known as
the western hemisphere.
After three centuries of colonization this !
larger half of the globe counted only from
10, coo 900 to 100000 of population, in
Guiding the native races, Africans import
ed by slave traders, Europeans and the de
scendants of Europeans who had settled
on American soil since its discovery.
In the year 1900 the Critcd Statcs Of
America contained 5,30S. i@' .G0hjtaufS
nearly one-ifth of whom We. ! 70 slaves.
Even after two centuries g. u@' le the
land was still untamcd forests cHccpt here
and there Il strip of cultivated soil. The
minerals lay undisturbed in their rocky
beds, and more than two-thirds of the peO
Pile chung to the seabodrtls within fifty
miles of the tide water, where alone the
wants of civilized life could be supplied.
The center of population rested within
eighteen miles of Baltimore, north and east
- ,ynsI,;n,,ton mo ontiro rortin.rt ,,.,,s
not much easier to penetrate than when
La Sale and Iennepin found their way to
| the Mississippi more than century be-
fore
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mountains in Pennsylvania, one leading
from Philadelphia to Pttsburg, one from
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