Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1839-08-01
Fauquier White Sulphur
Springs.

NNIlE crowds that have visited these Springs,
IL and the general satisfaction expressed, have
encouraged the Company TO make extensive im-
provcments since the last season.
! Besides enlarging the accommodations very
much, in other respects, the former Bath House
will be found greatly improved, and furnished
with copous supply Of hot and cold sulphur
and Free Stone Water, and new and elegant
edifce, upon the most approved plan, will be
ready by the lst Of July, and be equal, il is hop
ed. to any Bathing Establishment in our Country.
Without pretending to vie with tho unequalled
Wa!m Spring Bath, the temperature Of that
celebrated fountain is at tho option Of the visitors,
either In the centre plungng bath, or in the "A
private rooms which surround 1.-THE whole be-.
ing enclosed within the Octsgon Gothic exterior,
whose mnarets and spires indicate the deter
minalion of the company 10 please the fancy und
yotaries Of pleasure.
The extraordinary virtues Of the waters, proved
in numerous instances salubrny Of the coun-
try around, IN fall view Of the mountains, supply
ing the finest meats, vegetables and fruits-its
ready access to the sea-board, being within fifty
miles Of the District Of Columbia and So Of Fred
crlcksburg-the elegant ballroom, adorned with
new magnificent chandeliers, and rcsounding
with the strains Of most delightful band OF mu-
sic-the extensive buildings the noble porico
the improved grounds and shady walks, re-
freshed with Jets d'eau, present attractions 10 tho
public which it will not overlook.
To secure the best wines, liquors, attendants
and servants, every attention has been paid.
The roads have been improved. A costly bridge
over the Rappahannock, within a few hundred
yards Of tho Spring, is in rarid progress to COM
pletion.
New and elegant stages run daily between
Washington Chy and the Springs, leaving each
place early in the morning, and arriving nt the
Springs at 1 o'clock, and at Washington in time
for the Baltimore cars Of the same day.-1his
line continues TO Louisa Court House daily,
branching at Orange Court House, and running
thence to Charlottesville. II leaves the Springs
at in the morning, and runs that evening TO
Louisa Conr House and Charlottesville.
There will also be a daily line from Freder.
:cksburg to the Springs, and thence tri-weekIy to
Winchester.
The Springs wil be ready for the reception Of
company on ths 5th Of June. On the llh of
July, the Declaration Of Independence will be
read, and Il, the earnest solicitation Of the Com
pany, Mr.. John S. Pendleton, the distinguished
delegate from Rappahannock, has consented TO
deliver an Grafton. The Music and the Dance
" III add TO the attra ctons Of The occasion.
On the first Tuesday in September, the Races
fake place over the Victoria Coulse, within half
mile Of the Springs.
The Terms will b, as follows Board per
week $Sl0 per month Ss35 for two months
500 for The season ending the lst October, $50.
Servants and Children under I2 years Of age,
half price. Per day So; Breakfast and Supper
30 cents each; Dinner rs cents Lodging so
cents. Horse per day, GA CTS per week, 81
per month SIS.
The subscriber has been appointed Superin-
tcndani, and trusts that no will be able to give
general satisfaction. DANIEL WARD.
[June 20, lS39.--4 mos.J