Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-09-02
~ q, vour roon With III at ~gallantry and attention

ry at your room. With that gallantry and attention
so characteristic of the President, DIR. hosoy' WIS
himself always on the spot, he sees that thc ian.%. ,
are first provided for. In this respcct, 1 ms. "'t"n'
there is ample coun,erbalance in the society VI lautes.
for any disadvantages you may encounter III o.n"t
respects. They arc always accorded PreCFuo",.'
aud in a rush, such az exists IN places o' '',' 49,
there lie some advantage in being with th"in' ,'', u
a natural consequence, they curry you a'o'o' ""u
thus You fall in for a share of the benefits
But tn" great advantage which these springs 20,
sess above all others, is the facility WIN ",ch my
are reached. BY leaving Richmond at b o cicrh ~
the morning, you reach here about halt past ii 'He
evening. Your l. sage being once checked i'll i'lGI'
mund, you have no more trouble with II until Ills ue-
posted safely in your room.
cannot omit noticing the kind attention wnch
the whole line. To distinguish between any of these
officers, either on the Danville, the South.Slde ana
the Virginia and Tennessee railroads, would be lnvidl'
Gus. Every comfort that the traveller needs il be-
slowed; and instead of feeling the journey irksone'
it becomes plcGsan. and agreeable.
A travel over the Virginia and Tennessee road IT.
self is worth five times the cost Of the trip. ion be,
hold along the route the most beautiful diversity OF
scenery that the eye could rest upon, while the line
itself, with It's immense tunnels, and deep cuts some
Of them not less than sixty or seventy feet through
the solid r0ck-prcscnts specimens OF elaborate enter,
prise rarely exhibited i'll the country. My kind
friend, John K. Mcdaniel, the efficient President ol
the lire, extended 10 me an invitation a few days ago
~ Nih'tI WIN ifIIi w w l'N'Nf
which | regret | WAS N that time unable to avail my
SELF of. | will however, take OCCASION to make the
trip before ny return, and shall furnish you with a
full account of The tour. ,
In noticing The different features of this beautiful
retreat, | omitted 10 mention the baths ana bowling
saloon. In order tD be enabled To sprnk NOR" conn
IDENTITY with respect to these departments, l mace u
my business 10 visit both, and | must say, that 80
perfect an arrangement | have n"vcr seen As thht eA'
hibiied in these departments. The baths present ev-
cry advantage that the greatest c0HntSS'Hr heeo de-
sire. | would say, finally, with respect to the Mont
goIncry White Sulphur Springs. that from being but
two years ago Il place of small note and limited ac-
commoIation, they have grown to Il degree OF vast,
ness and importance out.rivnilng the far famed
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs themselves. 1t Is
not in the mere matter OF improving health alone that
they should command q preference; they are inviting
alike on account Of the magnificent scenery which
is presented on every side, and the surprising atten-
ton aud accommodation which is afforded by the kind
President, Mr.. Mosby, and the immense :ofce under
his direction.
Mr.. G. p. Il. james, the popular novelist, is staying
here at present with hs family. lie seems 10 he II
General luyuri;e here, a. he is e~yerywbcre. *.