Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-08-08
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, July 81
Gentlemen | arrived al this most agreeable
and pleasant watering place few days ago, and
supposing some information from it might be
acceptable TO you and your readers,,"I sit 'dowl
to give you, at present. but 4 few items. and ra
ther hasty sketch. The number of visitors wa:
not as large at first as OF some former occasions
but they are increasing rapidly. The nun,tAl
this day is about two hundred, exclusive Of al
extras, and are daily arriving Captain Marry
att says in his book if you want TO see Ameri.
can aristocracy and refinement, go to these
Springs. But what he calls aristocracy,
would transfer into Republican gentility, ease
and perhaps as much elegance aud decorun
clearing out stars and garters) as would be
found in the presence of Mrs. Victoria. but, a,
MIR. Pope tells US in his Essay on man,
Order il Heavens first law. and this contest,
Some are wiser, greater than the rest.
| will, therefore, give you the oistingues that
are here. And first comes Jerome Napoleon
Bonaparle and family, and lie is pretty fair
specimen, so far as the "oulward man. of LIE
grand Emperor; very much Of gentleman.
.hr. Slideil. The rejected PenpoentIa'y, is here;
but the Halls Of Montezuma have cause 10 re-
greet the day they rejectedGlm. MIR. Sewer ar
rived yesterday. How long he stays know not
Judges Thompson, and Fry of our General Court,
| see here, and host Of French Counts, whose
names cannot follow at this time but all gen
tlemanly men, Mr.. Attorney General Baxter,
Cook, A. FL. n. Stuar; and Niche Of Staunton.
see these.
As TO the attractions and inducements TO yisi,
the Virginia Springs" need not enlarge, hay
ing already, as well az others, written in srtenso,
and, as believe, truly; but the following lies
from Lord Morpeth, very good and intelligent
man, who visited The Springs some few years
since, might be appropriate, rs they are correct
and well written. They are intended as an III
scrption on the Temple at the White Sulphur
Springs:
Hail, Dame. whose unprrsuming circle guards
virgina's flowing fountain. sun may health
Hover above thy crystal urn. and bring
TO cheeks, unused, their blossom May beauty stlil
sit on thy billowy swell Of wooded hills
And deep ravines of vrrGurr. May the axe,
improvements necessary pioneer,
Mid forest solitudes, stu gently prhHe.
Not bare, their leafy bowers. rms vouve lay,
Like wreath of old. on the white columns, hung.
Albeit, Of scentless flowers Of foreign soil,
Scorn not. aud bid the pilgrim pass IN peace
In this humble epistle from the White Sui
phur Springs, | cannot pass by the ball room,
without a passing visit In the first place there
is a very superior band of music, the best ever
heard at these Springs, enlivening all who have
Emusic in their SOULS" by the concord of
sweet sounds" They are, in part, from New
Tosso, Cincinnati Besides the highly accom-
how shall depict it. Well, here it is: the ex
sence Of every thing beautiful, fascinating and
brilliant. in the form of "lovely woman" is
there, to enrapture and enthral, ito love, honor
and obey" But hold on, my "gray goose quill"
regulate your imagination, steady your nerves,
else some wild Pegasus might be required to
bear you 10 Staunton Williamsburg, or the City
of Bro,herly Love, there 10 be the victim OF
admiring too much, or perhaps. like another
Action, be metamorphosed into one OF those
forcstcrs, which abound il these mountains, and
be fused up by these dashing bcagles, which
are kept for the chase. under the superintend
ence. not OF Young Noryal," who belongs 10
aoother department, but under Nimrod Wild
ire r.. who pays marked attention 10 this
oracca i government This then takes me up
% Lsw.,ogr-, 10 The Court Of Appeals, now in
ses'toa :: :aat place about whom | will say
wort
The Court !: seems are determined t. dispatch
cases as last as a proper regard Tor justice VIII
Justify Indeed, this course seems necessary, in
order % remedy in some way that most vexalious
Of all troubles, ",be laws delay" FIVE more iu-
ieiscnl Jursis and perfect gentlemen who con-
S,ule The present Court are rarely 70 be touni.
That octosenatian, Hon. Judge Brooke, comes
fully within the exception made by Mr.. Camp.
bell in The lae Virginia Convention, on debating
the question OF removing JUICES at certain age,
as in some States. On the 81 Of Apgus' 1913.
he will lie eighly.fye years old, and yct is in pos
session o: his faculties, erect usual, ready, aid
dispatches business without ever using speciacles.
He is Of considerable utility from his long eXpe-
rience and service as Judge. | was 4 little
amused al The prompt remark OF the ''old man,
as We say in Oh Virginia parlartr when, The
other day. question between Messfs. Cook anG
Patton was up III reference to some case called IL
lis order, hul The printed statement was not ready.
Tney SAID i. would be ready. y. said Judge
B, ready b. next term, that is t@c.ye months
hence. The idea is, that parties should be leadY,
and a goud one il is fear, however, tn Judge
does mol feel easy Ina, his distinguished old friend
Henry c.. shoni be thrown overheard
mot lalleu over laicv ny al unruly band Q. anti
Jackson heroes in Philadelphia. But sichansR
gloria mundi We mus: bear up against m'!or-
tune and the folly OF man.
]. is pleasant to witness the gravity. quielude
and deliberalion with which menm and tunm and
the rights OF the people are discussed and disposed
Of in This Court Wills. The world Is 10 commo-
lion. Il The physical Improvements OF The Stale
By The Legislature woul correspond with lis
mental progress, hings would be ;!iiTeren; from
the line when Judge Coater held MS court al The
5weci Springs, Monroe county, years ago. Some
mater 1t s.eat interest and curiosity was aulns
on; the Cnurl House iull If persons OF boIh SIX.
es, and an ola woman, anxious 10 hear The "mu.
sic, BAT bel er acquainted with the ceremonies OF
the log ca bin Than the Hall, .. Justice or the ball
room--no person appearing 10 "do her reverence"
matched fofc;biy through the crowd 10 The
Bench, and feeling, presume, rs much a. home
as i! she was with her cold coon" planted herself,
SINS c.remOnlc, on inc Judges knee, the only Va
cant seat Horrible risn thus 10 soil TIE er.
mine robe aud dssscfa,e the temple sacred t.
even.hanted Juslce--il va, more than ScaHda.
tpm magnaium but relate il as heard II. ana
no more
But mus, close II the Postmaster General
would cndeayJr 10 regulate this monoPoizing
sage concern that runs through here, a2ain>i
which So many complaints are ,eing mace, the
country wolld b. much benefited 50 lar q, re
CARDS travel and The comnuniy at large. lns
venerable, firm and cheerful proprietor, MI
Caldwell, his polite iam:i; and assistants, Cas al
The other Springs proprirtnTs) would spare no
pains, BY proper encouragement, 10 make ms
quarter exceedingly desirable 10 resort 10 as
summer relIeal, both for health aud every kind OF
pleasure and recreation. This long session u
Congress, loo, which could and ought 10 be end
81, prevents The visit Of many. V!aTOR.
P. 5. Political signs are still hrigh, and tavo-
rabir, as said 10 you Beforehand Relieve firm
" success will attend our jusi Cause, "sans Feur."
| will write again. omitted % mention amonssl
The arrivals The sons ri Sir Robert Peel and Lord
Stanley, scions OF nobility, but plain men, unoS-
tenlalious and senilemanly. V.
From the Charleston Courier, August ;.
LATE FROM MEXICO.