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July 8h. 1876.


This is one of the most del ghtlul towns, |
ever visited. 1t is as small compared with
New York, as lis fountain in Cannon pl c is
when compared with the Cne ia the Pa K
on Broadway. Coming as we did, d recly
from New York 10 Troy, you may klow how
natural it was for Us 10 be struck with the
comparative quiet Of thr ater; but after being
here day or two, we begin 10 regard tins as
very active city. 1t cou'ains, perhaps,
nearly as many inhabitants as Washington,
but is not place Of such m gnicenl DIS
lances; the streets, however, are sufficient
" wide, and the whole appearance of the
city interesting. The business is cons del-
able, 10th in cuumelci cial and manuiac.
tuirg point Of view. 1T j. advanageou.lv .lv
Il ua,ed on The easl b nix ct The bpau,lf |
Hudson, and has excellent facilities by
land and water for in rrcourse with the
ci S Of the Est and West. It's canal,
fNu put III ulIllDSt tNtTN
direction, and there ATE daily arrivals aud
d, par ures from and tn all parts of he
country. At this season, numbers Of per-
sons re- here on their way ro III Sprmgs,
in search OF health and pl.a>ure. There
are about 30 churches, and as many hotels.
and the number uf manufacturing esrab.
shntnts is considerable: { on, which
appears ,hs, the folks here ,oork, and here
lore deserve 10 cat, and that they also de.
light to pray The truth is, am exceed
ingy peascd will, Troy, in many respects,
and believe It's Ieople be a worthy, IN.
dus ,ious, and plous community.


The Temperance cause is evidently on
The avauce here. Our excellent host,
AIR Hiram Green, proprietor of the Troy