Canada; its Defences, Condition, and Resources Being a third and concluding volume of "My Diary, North and South"

CHAPTER II.

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To the Station--Stars and Stripes--Crowd at Station--Train impeded by Snow--Classic ground--“Manhattan”--“Yonkers”--Fellow-travellers and their ways--“Beauties of the Hudson”--West Point: their education, &c.--Large Towns on the banks of the Hudson--Arrive at East Albany--Delavan House--Beds at a premium--Aspect of Albany not impressive--Sights--The Legislature 17