The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-15

people. In the evening, mixed considerably In the
crowd and heard many soft spoken gentle whispering
to listening dsmsss that there would be display the
next night for there correspondent Of the Hrsis
present, and they would ell be in the Herald. The
idea of any such position shocked for actually
don petticoat from frock, garters from neck
aces or cotton from cashmere, and have curiosity
about those things and to describe . ball. and the
couremens OF the females would be perfectly foreign
to my habits; and after giving BIRDS eye view OF
the place, vsiters, &c shall put out and go back t.
Spsrtapburg and watch abolition movements They
HAYES dance in the main building every night (sun-
days excepted There has been grand flare. up ia
the dancing line nor is there expected to be- this
season Glenn Springs twelve miles from Spartan
burg 1t is delightful location and its history is very
simple. 1t is my opinion that the great medicinal
powers of these springs win give them reputation
throughout the Union, and that ere many years pass
by, these springs will be the resort OF thousands
nuslly and consequently will be very fashionable.
The spring has been known to the Immediate ney h-
borhood since the DAYS OF the revolution In
1850, planter somewhere in Union district who Was
III miserable health determined to leave the low coun.
try ana move his family up into thie region He pur
chased tract of land comprising 900 acres, for
wife in wretehed health both having liver CON-
plants after he had moved here, some old residents
told him that be had mineral spring his place and
that II no would drink the water it would his ILL
He had II cleaned out, and drank of tho water
only lew day., when he found himself much i'm
proved health that he insisted that his wife should
use il likewise. She did so, and her 80 in
stanapeous that it appeared amest miraculou The
health Of both himself and wife was completely restor
ed He gave hs own name Of Glenn to the spring and
the psee goes by that name. The fame Of the cures
performed by the water began to spread in the neigh
sick people came hther The accommodations were
found too hisited u company was formed who pur-
chased the land and erected the present large hotel
The ground and buildings cost $4,000, and were fin
isbed for accommodating large numbers in 1887. They
had bae manager, and in 1847, the whole property
sold for $40 eco and bought by six persons They
soil % m Ia essut
proprietor who has resided in the neighborhood egh
teen years. for $4,000 He has made fortune by it,
and he wishes TO sell Most Of the people who vi
cit this spring in the summer from Beau
tort, Union, Richland Columbia and Fairfield dis.
tricts The tame of the spring don't seem to have
tended beyond South Carolina There is n doubt that
the water rs excellent remedy for the bilious
plants OF the south liver complaints Dyspepsia afec
tiOp OF the kidneys, and female complaints. 1t IL
for barrenness without any joke the proprietor
related TO me many Instances of its wonderful powers
In this way dozen, at least, whose names he men-
toned Of the first married females in this State, who
had not bad children for years and ut all.
who cam and spent some weeks at his springs, and
produced quantities Of children the very
consequently ii grand resort Of numbers Of young
married people who come here to spend their honey
moon hunted over the register to find names that
knew; only from New York, George Stevenson.
who don know Georgs' IL was like finding green
leaf in the desert
Old Mir Pegsnt, of Charleston and Havana died here
few days ago: cause, spopexy. He WAS fully ripe,
being over 10 and worth three millions; will cut up
we'll as old Bobby Lenox used to when rich friends
of his died
The hotel will accommodate about 200 people; be-
sides this there 10 cabins the lawn close
house one OF which is partly occupied oy myself in
uritinghs despatch. There is carriage road leading
down the spring which IL lined with trees and log
csbinsl5 of these rented to private families Who
pay rent Of $40 to s45 and do their own cooking
Close hy the spring is covered shed with seats tor
the drinksrr. Talk Of Yankee whiting there never
was gallery in New England church so whitfield up
the benches and backs OF the seats at MIR. Glenn
Spring After you ascend from the ravine where the
spring and its nrrangem.bts are located you reach
modest white building which Is used for the Episcopal
church II Is In syery pretty spot and surrounded
H. very nice young man, who gave tie astonishing
statistical fact that while he was delivering his dis
course from the text IAN things are passing away
over2 600 mmortss in the world had boltsd andgons
somewhere else He preached about hall hour aud
the fact can easily be arrived at Of how many die
Bually Butt IA did not come to the springs TO make
calculations shan leave the subject. merely remark
ing that the funny idea Al. things are passing away
has rung in my ears unt feel that there Is more truth
than poetry Ia It,
There is great deal of fun at this spring There are
delightful walks charming forests close by billiard
table and nine pin alley and lots Of pretty, rosy,
DARK haired southern girs. This is great place fer
Southern courtships. have become acquainted with
several OF the prominent men Of the South who are
visiting here their mouths aud hearts hled with
the actions Of Northern men and the VI MIR Ear
rett Is constantly alluded to- one gentleman showed
ne well executed Autograph II beautiful white girl
with her hair dsheveled aud hanging loose about her
aabster shoulders and bosom eceiing the csresses
negro. who would not tell him from whom he had re-
csyel IL heard II this and other kindred plates at
placed IN the hands Of the negroes who cannot read
his IL tho most damnsbs device for exciting the
groes that has yet come under my observaton and 10
more direct appeal the vors brutal passions Of the
negro race than anything that the soooni-s or the
ds'h ever concocted Hanging IL too good for those
engaged in this work. II they could BE- found out
Thoasnds Il s opposed are In the hand. of the ne
groes near Charleston. They hard to get from
them or TO ascertain from what source they procur,
/ them.
send you analyses 81 the water Of this spring
II 10 un 1esuonahy 81 great benefit to all such As sr
I privileged to drink Il.
return 70 Spsrtsuburg Immediately, and would
merely remark, that n would be very Pheasant triJ
fr New orkers 70 visit this spring, and spend a sea
son. u eoste
Froin New ork 20 Charleston days by steam ~
Chnreatop TO Columbia. ! " railroad.
Columbia to Glenn, stage.
so
The beard Is excellent at So per week the society ex
tremeiy agreeable and In this neighborhood, Ia
circuit q 30 miller sre the Cedar SPRING. Chicx Sprags
the Limestone Springs Table Rock, Flat Rock, Cesar
Head, the Hickory Nut Gap. the Ssluda Gap, King
Mountain the Battle Ground Of the Cowpens the Ircr
Works n spsrtsnburg District. so Nc.
met Col Ll%ore a. thes, Springs lie !, largely 10
miles from this place. Col p A. you Is tn
Prssidest Of the Bank q this state, OF II.
estimsbs aud talented citizens lie has left public l
aud devotes all his spare time Co Geyeops lhe
Of the iron works shall probably ssit them before
leave thi. section. NOBrHERNkR
AEALrms rHE WarEs % GlE~v srRtvss sr.sr.,
srHe Disrhior, s. by G. L sheppard Professor
Chemistry in the Medical College Of South Carolin.
/ From the Carolina fiAnter, ls4O
The water has the odor q sulphuretted hydrogen
and IA clear and oolofless-taste Bausecus Spec h
gravity OOl. The water Il Immediately disoolore
by solution u acetate Of lead well by nitrate
silver evincing the preeence Of hydro sulphurc aoi
lsulpburetted hytrogcn)-tbs intensity n the disco
lorsicn 81 well as the smell and taste. denoting
strong preguetion With this gas Reddsn-d lumu
paper and yellow turmeric paper dipped ia the waite
suffered no change in their tnts- from which the at
sesce o. uncombined sksies snd th.r carbonstes WI
] rendered apparent.
The boiled water -~ tested With nitrate of silver 70
/ the detection Of chlorides Of which the water va
shown TO be almost totally ffeeOnlv trace Of chcrd
Of calcium (muriate of nne) being present Chord
OF carmine produced dense rreciritste IA the
denotns the presence Of one species Of the
rhatcs Oxalite of potasse occasoned dense precip
tate also, proving the eziseroo % lime. The fluid
cleared Of hms, was tested with water OF ammons an
phosphate Of sofa. ~her@upon . feeble precp.tate
sInmonoa phosphate Of msgnesa inside it's appearance
half pint Of water was reduced one half b. evapo
rstoni white earthly preciptsts ia small qusnttiei
was developed on adding hydro-cblori acid 10 III
preoipltste eher.escencs ensued and solution q
chloride ~ calcium obtained Carbonate Of lin
L. therefore, an ingredient lin small quantity Of thi