New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-07
White sulphur qrins-, ya.-Mr. Clay's Ar
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Correspondence Of The Tribune.
WHITE suLPHUR SPRINGS. virzinis
August p. l.47.
Though the season may be considered rather on
the wsne, yet as the Summer soiourners IN these
mountains come in greatest numbers from New
Orleans and the low country, as it is termed, OF
the Southern Atlantic border, they usually linger
around these Springs until after nipping frost
One that will bite tobacco. or the sweet potato
vine will kill the sgue and fever. As stood this
morning this old and popular fountain, amid so
many people who were psrtsking its health giving
waters, could not but think what CONSERVATION
and scs,iermen, IL would make among the or 900 vs
itors here the Spring suddenly 20 sink and d'sp
pear altogether Advanced the season Il, the arrivals
here yesterday amounted TO more than hfiy-
Many hsd gathered at the stsse-ofice at p NJ, ex.
pec,ing the return of Mr. CLAY and his intimate friend
mo, bis Pkyscan) Doctor MKHcER bu, the passengers
reported they would remain today with Doctor Brock
enborough at the Warm Springs and be here 10 morrow
night where Doctor MERGERS smsbe family irnpstenty
assit hs return With all bis ample fortune, the Doc.
tors affections are concentrated now an only child
lovely liter just blooming from the school girl into
finely and well formed womsnhood. Beng row the
only parent ne feel tho double respO5sbity,
snd watches her health and happiness with vigilance
as !. nder and admirable as iii: nsturs and due
offspring promising In every excellence that can IN
suire aud reward parental solcitude
Judges Brooke and Cabell OF the supreme Court are
also here still with their interesting families making
visible of preparation for departure was matter OF
regret here 10 find that Minister STEVENSON,
every where entertaining and agreeable companion.
had left for ADensre and that Professor Tucker and
his engaging and popular lady already booked Tor
the Warm Springs But next door 10 them 10 his own
commocious establishment, found that great planter Of
the South. Col SINGLETON, distinguished no less At
home for bis elegant and bounteous hospitality, great
wealth and superior management than he severy~nere
for bis and poriy bearing OF his enlarged hos
pital,y In Carolina ] only speak on universal re-
port bu, Of his urbanty copous intelligence and vast
experience, from personal intercourse and Know eose
and with lights should that in general con
venon personify many OF the hne qualities that be
long 10 our opuent and cultivated Agricultural tne
South might safely name Col SINGLETON Tor me nRn
stakes HAMPToS's friends and admirers. whose name
lie legion regret that his absence prevents the annual re-
union here from being altogether CONNIE faf lie has
been much engaged with new purchase on Lake
Washington, in Mississippi, which heard gentleman
say the finest property 10 all the south-Wett
Mr.. Dick of the great house Hi, Dick a Co IL here
cabined with bis friend MANNING Of 3 c, but slso
large planter in Louisiana sud who. judging from
his ptyso3nOmy and his phys9ne ought 10 be Ia the lead
of a legion of horse should be- needed In hon.
unprecedented bona 6te defence OF our country and
its rights
You may Judge By the few have mentioned. what
OF men they who do coDsregste around the
old White sulphur waters
and still may see on the pave and 10 the ball room. one
among the youngest and undoubtedly too among the
most senteel good looking and apparently discreet ana
well hammered youths. the only son Of Old Rough and
Ready His department Il modest and rather retiring,
but of his conversation and manners Indicate
educational and moral training Of high order. Gene
raj Tsy Ors plantation is - miles below Rodney on the
Mississippi while his residence II he may be said n
have any who for two years has not slept under rooi
10 Baton Rouge the left bank Of thu river, occupy
ing the last range of hills which shows itself below Bs
Sar A a eside In VI
Ns,chez while It's site from the river Is more eligible
and inviting.
The General married in early life lady native OF
Calvert County Maryland. sister OF the late MAJOR
RICHARD SMITH. Of the Marine Corps well remem
bered In NewYOrk where he was long stationed Tor hn
highly polished msnners and fine sodiery hgure she
Is niece Of the late Mrs Governor Bowie and OF Mrs
General .Ioseph wilkinson. the brother Of Gen James
wilkinson These well as the first Governor 81
Maryland Johnson and the present Chief Justice OF the
United States all bred In old Cdirrf County Thus
in this promising son of the hero of many bloody bat
ties is com minsling Of the good old WING blo9d 81
Maryland and Virginia On the side oil his mother EN-.
bracing the Chews the Mackals. the WikinsOns AMI
the Boses there is not in the state more extensive
respectable family connection. On the other side the
vein good as far as know paraking OF tho stock OF
Colonel John Taylor of Caroline Colonel w. lay
lor OF Point Coupee, stsnch Wing Of the school
of Madison and Monroe (snds iayori,e with them BOTH
Is of the blOod-bu where the performance Is 50
good. with hieh mettle and everlasting bottom com
bined there less necessity go the sud bO0kjus
well az Bonapsrte. Old lack, too being the afch
tec Of ais own fortune afford 10 throw the pedi'
papers in the fire. and only mentioned these par
tcuars show no the who elevstes himself Hts
all connected with him into higher Interest and cSnse
quence by force of association. The General Is tub
that stand on ts own bottom and good solid IN
derstsnding they say he has IL senses than one
Were 10 select the most admirable act Of bis life how
II would be that for which LocoFocos IN Con-
gress denounced him, to propiusts the Administration,
TO wit The mocifal terms Of cdptulaiion granted al
Monterey ln the chspeto glory which history reserves
for him that will be the brightest leaf 10 hi, wig
principles sound judgment tolerant temper and rover
else, he seems To dwell with emphasis. should rely
for HE making good and safe President My only re-
greet TO- that If elected 1t should not be more exclusively
tor these qualities; without any smell Of blood at the
ballot box nay IL Ia to be wished that our indie
peudence itseli had been the pure fruit uneompelled
concession the eternal principles Of Right and jus
tics. without any burning OF vlanous sapetre In
word the uncons.rsined work Of Christianity and Civil
lizstion.
hear several people even here, speak of going 10
the great Agricultural Fair Saratoga The Editor OF
your Farmers Library after prying into the simple 10
dustry Of these mounsins which turns al things into
cattle left yesterday his wsy 20 the North heard
him say he bad been requested 10 engage dozen OF
Mr. Pstterson genuine North Devon cattle a. soon 80
they can be- hsd for this County and the South.
p : Since writing the above Mr. Clay and Mr. Mer-
have arrived both evidently the better for their eN
eursion. Mr.. Clay 10 be In much improved
spirits and evidently grsthed Al the kindly manifesto
tons OF attachment and devotion Of his countrymen
He proposes 10 remain here to drink this white sulphur
water for ten days 10 come.