Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-06-05
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lYTER.N.IL ENFORCEMENT

rnod earnest: we expect with Confidence a large ac
ccssion their subscription. win proper rHeFI"h''
we ba!cvr so 800 can b. raised from StoneF Creek 10
WncIr SER inclusive. The friends OF thc Improvement
M the Valley have now an assurance that enough mas
bee subscribed 10 complete I" road 10 Soney Cfre"'
and rtrc; carly Organization oil the company ey
wonld do well subscribe immediately ana II me- So
,isind thry should signify their determination iohith
g. rs mol 10 prevent IT, We think Tie Commissioners
shout! confer and appoint some day, say June I'm Tor
the Stockholders I" meet and elect The necessary nct'
We make this anrgsstion because are credt6iy IN
formed that no subscriptions can be procured up Inc
Valley until they satisfied that enough has been SUD-
scIibcd 10 make the road 10 siven point
VALLEY RoAp.--At meeting Of The Commissioners
apoon,rd by the OF Assembly, passed NlaTch -,
Is2 for the construction of Turnpike from "inchrs'
Ter 10 Stanton open book al llarrs1nbnfg t5r sue
crp,on 10 stock for the said read, held Oh The l'th OF
April, 1879, It was ;.
ham be called and they hereby respectfully request
ed 10 attend al the Court house. on The first day OF May
court take into consideration or discuss the pro-
priety Ct aiding IN the construction oil lhS Important
improvement OF our Valley.
4 the suhcct is of vital importance IN '!e com
munily 1t large and especially 10 the farming m
tercs it is hoped tha, there will be full Attendance
II is ?robahe that nc books will be opened Tor SUP
scrip,ivns 10 stock for said road
ISAAC HARDESTY.
SAMUEL SHACkLETT,
pEACHY HARRISON,
ROBERT GRAY,
EDWARD II SMITH,
JOHN +. EFFINGER,
JOHN KINNEY.
THE VALLEY Roap.-A meeting was held IN this
place Monday evening last for the purpose OF taxing
INTO consideration the proyrc;y of opening books for sab.
scripons 20 the stock of the Valley Read. Docks were
ACCORDINGLY opened; and alou"h at late hour IN the
evening, stock to the amount o. $')OO was iakcn-
The subscriptions IN this place al present amount 70 ABOUT
$1,000 We have no information tfo: any ether part
Of the county but hope TO be able b. ne% wech, 10
announce the gratifying intelligence, that the whole
amour, Of the pcrnn allotted To US has been subscribed
TRgchinrhgm Register, .Hay %.
RgIciGh and CASTOR Road This Road Is ao:' in 'the
full lLe of successful experiment., as tcr as Lti!"nn,
in Warren county-the Cars running to and from Pc
tersbug daily. BY tie iih Of July, upwards OF fifty
miles vii! be completed.
SPEED THE TGAvELLER We aIc happy to learn,
from Petersburg correspondent. that arrangements
have been completed 10 reduce the time oI travelling
from CASTOR to New York to the wonderfully short space
Of 10 hours. The passenger ieavcs Castor at : l. VI
arrives in Petersburg a, 4 resting there or III h'coh"
! hours: he leaves Richmond early IN the mo'ni"g-
sleeps the next night 1T he has good con:Gence) N
the Steamboat between Baltimore and ih!ad''p"'a a
which latter place IT. arrives early in The morning, 'd !"
awakened only BY the sound OF the bell OF The BOAT i0F
New York. where he arrives By noon.
E,tirr Stl!-By the li!h inst the Railroad from
Petersburg Richmond viii b" in operation, when me
y. scurcrs leaving Castor al T. NJ, viii ha9ea night
ia Richmond, aud yet accomplish The "ior III! 70
Nv York IN So hours
lnd bsitcr yr!By The close n! thiS month, - iiieE
of the Raigh and Castor Railroad viii be IN opera
ton which will give still greater expedition, and when
We add that The completion of = miles of the Raleigh
and Castor Railroad may be confidently expected By The
dth Of Julv. think the speed attained vii 5e SUN.
Gent satisfy any who is not running away TO st
3 JrlcE--A called meeting rhhotcr~ Of tn" Et.4nnt
~ Elv ;iua CvpIuy Ill. rlhc ril.t in ID" o Lrpr-
.ol t:,a Ii" 1853 e Jane i.l M citing desirable,
n matters "i w he united Tor tic consideration 81 IN"
Ter.,ng Tnp, .ocshu5s hav" subscribed FOX mrs"n.
Tho aa: South fora " The amnl El"9 are hr'eiy
required pay into the hands OF the treasurer H't sun. ct 20
orrs share Of stock a, the following times, /" Wit t'"
dollars per share before the 1t % o. july neA"c G"at'
usr sa" az the h day o U-u-, SaI ave Go!I'
per share OF before The - day at Superintendent.
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Nay 2-wiw
C1lIANNONDALE SPRlNGS.-Thls celebrated
- ,ering place has been purchased by company M
corpornei by The Legislature Of virginia, ana VIII Nr
ready for visitors by the 10Th Of June. Very expensive
improvements have been made. with view u aitordng
10 n persons. Whether in pursuit oi health or pressure
The ms; comfortable accommodations. 1he iacliiiy oil
travelling these Springs from almost every qnafEr'
is nov yerv great. Persons leaving Baltimore or wash
inCton on the railroad in the morning, VII arrive al
Harpers Ferry dinner and will continue on the ra'I'
road from lrnes Ferry 10 CharIestown where coaches
will alsavs be in waiting 10 convey them 10 The Springs,
"a distance Of mes) where they will arrive on the
same day before sunset Persons also return TO el'
Their Of these cities in day Stages vii! run between
ChaTes,own and tic Springs regularly twice day rach
wAyard always 10 snt the arri"ai ana departure oi le
railroad cars liofninr and evening. From Alexandra,
there is turnpike road To Smokers Ferry, on thc She
n,ndcal river seven miles dis'an, from BE Springs
To those who have never these Springs, II may
be necessary TO say that they situated IN Jefferson
county, (us,y called the garden spot OF virginia. on
the eastern bank of the ShrnandIah river Just where
the stream forms bend in the shape ut
Immediately brlnd il is the Blue Ridge mountain In
front s beautiful sheet OF clear smooth water, extend
inu about mile when il is broken into picturesque
WATERFALL The margin Of the river IS lined with UNI
brarecus e!,ns and sycnmorrs; whilst on the opposite
SIDE are s,uperdous rocks exhibiting the most groesqne
and fantastic shapes. In Short tor combination OF the
Grand and beautiful the scenery Is almost unTIVai!ed
The urncnai Spring, for lis medicinal virtues Is not
c,ccg!.d by any in the United States. TIE water is
sent for and carried 10 New lo; Charleston and other
ds,nn, paris of the Union. The reputation OF this va.
ter is so extensive and we'll esiabGed That IL is
deemed scarcely necessary speak Of lis qualities
has in many instances wrought that appeared al
mos, miraculous. upon individuals suffering under
complication Of diseases In dyspepsia and all affections
OF The stomach liver and kidneys II is invaluable There
is also 4 highly valuable Sulphur Spring
The ShannondaIe Springs Company have engaged
Mr. t. " Carter to take charge Of the boarding house,
which will insure 10 visitors every comfort lhey nave
made every provision for guests who seek pleasure in
GLIDING boats for fishing and rowing, &C. NC. The
drawing room will be furnished with good piano. and
the dancing hall with ine band OF music. There is at
Charlestown a circulating library where books can be
procured. The company are erecting bath houses
where persons can be provided With warm OF cold raIs
for which purpose they either the mineral
tcrs or the river water, as may be preferred.
The following is extracted from article by dSlIn-
ouisied physician and relates the water Of the prin
cipal Spring:
.When moderately used il IS most bland and -Prte
laxative though large! quantities i IS powerful! IN rs
operation. 1t is also GInEcc. daphorrtc. and tonic
Perhaps the highest clnn which i has on the public, Is,
tina, scarcely dyspeplic patient has beea known TO use
it, wthou, deriving from i, uncqn;voca advantage -
Confirmed dropsy has been entirely emo7ed. II has
been found wonderfully beneficial IN all bilious atiec
tons and arrangement Of the liver, calculous diseases
chronic rheumastn cu!aneous diseases, and general
debility, whether The consequence 0: sedenary habits
or long seated disease