Fund publication . ped ivith the traits of majesty sublime, Unhonored weep tfu silent lapse of time, Spread their wild grandeur to the unconscious sky, In sweetest sea-sons pass unheeded by; While scarce one muse returns the songs they gave, Or seeks to snatch their glories from the grace. Alexander Wilson, The greater part of the magnificent countries east of the Alleghanies is in a highstate of cultivation and commercial prosperity, with natural advantages not sur-passed in any country. Nature, however, still maintains her sway in some where pine-barrens an


Fund publication . ped ivith the traits of majesty sublime, Unhonored weep tfu silent lapse of time, Spread their wild grandeur to the unconscious sky, In sweetest sea-sons pass unheeded by; While scarce one muse returns the songs they gave, Or seeks to snatch their glories from the grace. Alexander Wilson, The greater part of the magnificent countries east of the Alleghanies is in a highstate of cultivation and commercial prosperity, with natural advantages not sur-passed in any country. Nature, however, still maintains her sway in some where pine-barrens and swamps prevail. Tin territory of the UnitedStates covers an area of ;l,W> square miles, about one-half of which is capableof producing everything that is useful to man, but not more than, a twenty sixthpart of it has been cleared. Tin climate is generally healthy, the soil fertile,abounding in mineral treasures, and it possesses every advantage from navigablerivers anil excellent harbors Mrs. NEW YORK:W I L L I A M G 0 W A N S 1869.


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