MoRRIsTowN, N. j., Sept. 8, 1s45.
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appearance of the Plaes-Fashionabtc Affairs, &c.


have just been making short visit at Schooley's
mountain. Returning by way OF Morrlstown, and
being particularly pleased with the appearance OF
this place, | concluded to tarry somewhat longer
the Jerseys


Morrstown is located in Morris county, contains
about two thousand inhabitants, and is one Of the
most beautiful towns in the country. 1t is likewise
celebrated for its historic "reminiscences You will
recolect that here the armies of Washington were
quartered during the most trying periods of the re-
voluton. The remains of fort, soldiers huts,
burying ground and the building (at present the re-
sidence OF Judge Ford) which was occupied by
Washington as his head quarters, are still pointed
out as objects of interest Here Washington was
also initiated in the mysteries OF freemasonry. Inc
hotel in which the ceremony was performed Is sun
standing This town and county about me close Oh
the war of the revo luton was tne seem u e s.os'
sxc,tement which has been descrioed In some TWO
~ ,hrse Volumes on the subject under the title OF the
'Morrlstown Ghost. -, ;xh.,, ,x,os.. ..,
from vour city, at the hotel here. see among the
a,,nbsr Miss C., who has been somewhat cee-
hra,ed among the gay and fashionable coteries OF
New York II is said here that she is soon TO be mar
red J. X, and his family, are spending the sea
.on here Mr. X. is the descendant OF poor Irish
laborer but by his connection with the house OF F.
L Co, has amassed large fortune.
It is creditable to any man, who by the force OF
MS own resolution and industry, raises himseu
from poverty, to atfluence and wealth


Mr. b. of New York, the great oil merchant, is
also here with his family. lie has made MS own
money, is equal in wealth to Mr. r., but one OF the
most nnassumng men ever met


There il = constant rail road communication be-
tween this place and New York, and with its beau
tifu and romantic drives its salubrlous and healthy
location and its excellent hotel is know ,s no pie plea
haus ,n doubt as soon as ii becomes better known
snch Will be the universal opinion.