The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-07

general shake, and that Christ was thirty-thrss
years old when II happened, and was preci s-ly
1879 years ago when he was born, of course it WIS
1916 years ago when the rock now known as
Casar's Head, was rent in twain; but what month.
or day, could not venture to say He bowed at
my profound answer. and has eyed me ever since
The name of Caesars Head was gwen to the rock
(Col. Haeord informed mel by The - Indians.
From this fact, am led 10 believe the red men
were well versed in Roman history. Standing
vest OF the rock it certaloly exhibits sort Of pro-
NE OF human lace. What appears the mouth, Is
the entrance alluded to, under the top of the rock.
Hundreds OF foolish people have carved their
names with chlsel on the summit; as though any
bodiy would stop in such place TO look at these
hule devices, when they could see the hand
writing OF Jehovah himself all about the locality
There are 200 or 300 900 of valley and
hlll mixed-whlch could be bought for ten cents an
acre, IN quantities TO suit which can be inspected
from the rock. IRISH and German emgrants would
do well IN thus region OF country. Without Joking,
for twenty dollars man can come from New
York city TO Hagord Mountain, and for twenty
dollars more, he can buy 200 acres OF good land
alnvial soil prlmeval forests and 40 forth
shall bid goodbye to Htgord Mountain IN the
morning, and may go to Table Robk. | have
been very much struck with the originality In
which the visitors record their names. / have CO.
pied portion, which are al your servce:-
Aug 22-Mrs J. Reeves. Miss Mary Reeves, Miss
Mary stone Charleston district We stopped two days
from the Head and was Delighted with the view
Aug s-A; Briggs, A. W. Holcombe, and seventeen
Aug lo-Mr J. North, Miss Z Calhoun. Abbsvills;
Miss NJ NJ Calhoun Miss NJ. Smith Mr. w. b. CAL
fsun, Mr. w l.. Calhoun Pendleton; Mr.. A. Herbu-
mont, Columbia; MIR Jao Elliott Beaufort; Jas NJ Ru-
therford VIM T. Aiken Edward North Abbeville ar
tsns w c. Preston and Mrs Preston. Columbia, be-
sides the usual delight Of visit to Ces Head and BEN
stances 1st The discovery OF rudo but very distinct
outline Of human face In the rock from which 1t
. Obviously takes Its name It had been obscnrei by
plain to be for the FIRST time within Colonel
Hagords memory "a, The opening Of = vista north
east through which very remote and high mountains
are seen which We believe to be the Black the
GRANDFATHER mountains W.CP.
BJ. WHALEY, nv
r. CARROLL, "''sy oA''o W Nir' riesso"'
l.. CARROLL.
can't give any more names; they are here in
parties OF five to fifty from all pars'of the State
give few specimens OF composition, without the
names attached.
We agree in saying that had good view OF the
valley below the enough to convince rs OF the
reality Of a God,
The clouds their neecy shadows throw
On field and forest far below
Beneath my feet the eternal rock,
Secure amid the earthquakes shock,
Stands and has stood for ages past
unbsrmed, unchanged fearless and alone.
silentium tibi Laus Domino Opera tua miraba
Cvesand Boves and pecors campi nequeunt discsraes
Dsi In nsture volumine-nsque animals Homo ennis
eua sursum Stunt in libra Vita -quis spiritualitsr
This mountain is the shadow Of the high hills of the
paradise Of God from which all the world are unrols d
as so many maps "Time nuttering II il the mobile
image OF immobe eternity Prepare for your chsnsen
Traveller descebd not this lofty msunL, from which
20 many states, aud districts, aud mounts have been
shown 10 you without having solved Co yourself this
problem" What prohteha man to gain the whole
world, and what can man give In exchange fer his
SOUL
Dieu EFT Grand
There are ten thousand other contributions [
closed the lot simply as follows
"A Representative from the New York Herald visited
this mountain Aug %, 1919"
NoRTHERsup