From a rough rocky bluff a mile below that point, we obtained a distant view of three of the higher peaks of the Adirondacks -- Tahawus or Mount Marcy, Mount Golden, and Mount M'Intyre. We returned at ' evening beneath a canopy of magnificent clouds ; aud that night was made strangely luminous by one of the most

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splendid displays of the Aurora Eorcalis ever seen upon the continent. It was observed as far south as Charleston, in South Carolina.

Sabattis is itn active Methodist, and at his request (their minister not having arrived) Mr. Buckingham read the beautiful liturgy of the Church of England on Sunday morning to a congregation of thirty or forty people, in the school-house on our guide's farm. In the afternoon we attended a prayer-meeting at the same place ; and early the next morning, while a storm of wind and heavy mist was sweeping over the country, started with our two guides, in a lumber waggon, for the Adirondack Mountains. "Wc now left our boats, in which and on foot we had travelled, from the

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lower Saranac to Harris's Lake, more than seventy miles. It was a tedious journey of twenty-six miles, most of the way over a "corduroy" road -- a causeway of logs. On the way we passed the confluence of Lake Delia with the Adirondack branch of the Hudson, reached M'Intyre's Inn (Tahawus House, at the foot of Sandford Lake) toward noon, and at two o'clock were at the little deserted village at the Adirondack Iron Works, between Sandford and Henderson Lakes. "We passed near the margin of the former a large portion of the way. It is a beautiful body of water, nine miles long, with several little islands. From the road along its