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unclear meeting? death in a frightful shape Nothing peculiar met our view till we reached the famous City of Pittsburgh, which was about 6 oclock P.M. on the 18th. This city is nearly surrounded by hills As a manufacturing Town it is in fact the Manchester of the West, This I would say is Vulcan's own City. The tall piles? of Chimneys are immense - out of which thick black Columns of smoke are continually rolling forth - I will not pretend to ennumerate? the number of Foundaries, forges, nail factories, Cotton Manufactories, Glass works & the like that are continually in operation here. There seems to be great enterprize in evry department. One morning I took occasion to saunter out upon the Hill which skirts the town on the East, in order to obtain a full view of the Whole City - I went early - all was