Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-04-18
TIE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS FOX


TIME death of the ltr James Calwcll the PRINCIPAL
proprietor of this celebrated watering. place having
rendered necessary tr settlement of his cstac thai
the property should be old the have united in
comforting on the undersigned full power To sell IT,
70 facilitate the sale u!bernl charter has been obtain.
cd from the Legislature Virginia authorizing the pur.
chasers I" hold the proprty a. joint stock company and
crniin. them every privilege thai is necessary Tor the
most ull and profitable CoyIncnt OF it, well mn.
nuucturn. purposes .rlcraiiy.
I'm pursuance OF the authority conferred upon them the
Undersigned oir tie property for gale, either ini.
vduus company be organized under the charter
The White Sulphur 'prinss have such wide spread
celebrity for their medicinal qualities and place of Ia.
sirnahe resort. that deemed .ssary to ray
much in regard thtrtttractiOns Fur half n cen
ry they have been rnurn!cd by crowds u in.nd- aid
persons in quest Of pasurc ani amusement nnd they
nny be regarded second only Saratoga the number
and fashionable chararrr Of their visitors.
The means Of accommodation have been extended from
time to time and sufciento entertain about one
Thousand guests. many years past, however, they
have proved 10 BE- nadiua;c 10 meet the demand Of the
public; aud il is hazarGns nothing 10 say that il they had
been sufficient TO accommodate double that number, they
would have been probably occupied For than halt
the Of every vur numbers Of applicants ME turn
ed away duly Tor waU0f room to accommodate them
The access these ;pr!ng haI heretofore been attend
ed with considerable tclay mud fatigue visitors being
u,rd 10 travel rrcY miles IN crowded Stages But
The Contra! and COvnton ma Ohio Rn Roads, both OF
which are now in prGrcss ui construction will fur
ush nh unbI oxen E nj railway communication from all
the Eastern and Northern cities 10 the G.iohouse within
III. cartilage Of The Strings Within The last three mons
Z
stanton reducing - Stag" travel Ia 10 miles, and avoid
ipr the worst pnrt the road. In few years the other
sections will be nis ed and visitors then leave Bali
more Washington. Alexandria, Richmond and Peters
burg in the morning aud take tea II" the White sulphur
When tine t-rnseciom OF the Cn,in.,nn ami Ohio
Rail Rond is complied, r access from the country Dor.
d,rnr on the Ohio liver will be- equally convenient" and il
will be- difficult 10 Ii: limit TO the number VIII" will nnnu
,liv resort 20 ,hrrc s,,inCs
ThcWhi,c Sui PIN Is situated In III" county "i Green.
hri,r on the Weston SLOPE Of III" Allegheny TuHnIis.
The rsn,r hes in H. fertile valley al iio*Hrds Greek II
contains DDtcrcs seven thousand ncres) extend.
ing along the vaIy shout tire" miles md stretching
across il from MAINTAIN mountain. There are more
Than ~. meadow land in The hri, and more
,lnn double that qu;y Of good tHa!"up'hEi Tho rcsi
due of the tract con-- o iUuu;alnUGS spus. well wood
3D. ard furnishing ed rang" Tor -n,s Al ihr supplr-
of meats GRAIN &c. for the use OF the no
tells can hr readily .Isrd on shc promises
The buildings accommodation ot visitors ar" con
vcnirnty arranged I'D many OF them poss"ss much hrch
,ectural beauty Th grounds are encn;y picturesque
and beautiful prcscnng snrince diversified By hs ind
de- and Groves OF original Of the forest IL hs
been described t.r Paradise OF watering Plncrs and
there few who arfH"qnniEed with who viii tail 10
| urknnwladur it, cluiatO this distinction.
The receipts of iL establishment are now very nrc"
and i, is believed by enlarged accommodations, aud with
energetic and Ju,l.cIns management ihey might ne III
creased many fold.
The src 81 the wtcr which is in great request in
cities when pu, up Interpretations may h" easily in"o'
Hse furnish very larf" income ana III proper manu-.
The net profit. ir years would rnhurs" the price al
| which the proper b" purchased. The whole coun
try confirms ewsubect. II innccd It does another, :"
equal rrourcrs evcOpcd rs thy sOon couu DC u 't:
prise md capital .
The lille TO he,siac is believed 10 be unquesiioneb!e,
having belong ed ,e.e, PTopricors mud their hEcrs
tor, for I.nr thu s'chy ycsrs To facilitate the trans
Tor IA II vi, rcl.cr and to avoid difficulties which might
c.ui, from The oath OF my at the landowners the legal
,le has been civeyad tn one Gi the undersigned who
will he prcparcdto execute the proper deeds to the pur
| chaser. a.,
The -sla will nbrace all the fur nturr hcr"tuor" used
in connection wh the property for the accommodation
| visitors.
Persons dcsirig 10 purrihs" are requested 10 cohiu
| nicntc with the nirrsgned. "
nav nv WIN. H. MACraaIkEn.
| y, Richmond, Va.
.l..S. H. n. STUART,
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