Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-05-09
THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS FOR


TIE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS FOR
SALE.
yuNHE death of the late larnes Cawe, the principal
proprietor of this celebrated watering place having
rendered il necessary for settlement o his estate that
the property should be sold the have united in
cunierrinc on the undersigned iull power sell it.
To facilitate the SALE liberal charter has been obtain
ed from the Legislature OF Virginia authorizing the pur
chasers hold the property joint stock company md
granting them every privilege thn ID necessary for the
full and profitable enjoyment OF it, we'll rs tor
nufacturing purposes generally.
In pursuance of the authority conferred upon them, the
undersigned offer the property for SALE either to nd
vidusls company to be under the charter
The White Sulphur Springs have such wide spread
celebrity for their medicinal qualities and place of
shonable resort TINT il is deemed unnecessary ray
much in regard 10 their attractions For near half cen
they have been requcnted by crowds Of invnds End
persons i'll quest OF pleasure and amusement and they
be regarded second only Saratoga in the number
and fashionable character OF their Visitors.
The of accommodation have been extended from
time time aud sufficient to entertain about
Thousand guests. For may years past, however they
have proved 10 be inadequate TO meet the demand VI the
public; and ii is hazardnS nothing SAY that if they had
been sufficient 10 accommodate double that number they
would have been profab!y occupied For than nall
The Of every yenr numbers Of applicants
ed away daily tor want Of to accommodate them.
The these Springs has heretofore been attend
ed will delay and fatigue visitors being COM
n,cd 10 travel near ninety miles in crowded stages Blu,
the Central and CUvingon and ONO R- R"nds both oi
rhrh sre now in pra yres. constructions viii fur
nish An unbGken line 0t railway communication from oil
the Eastern and Northern cities 10 th within
the cartiicec of tn" springs Within the last thr"" months
taunton reducing the Stage travel TO t mcs and avoid
ing the worst part OF the rohd In years the other
sections will be finished and vi-t"ra then leave hn
more, Washington, Alexsudra, Richmond and Peters
burg In the morning and take tea ~ The White sulphur
When the Western section of the C"Ting'on and Ohio
Rail Road IS completed the access rom the country Dor
de.ing the Ohio river will be equally convenient and
vii! be difficult nix limit the number who will
Hllv resort 10 thesc Springs
The White Sulphur is situated in the county OF Green
brcr, the Western slope OF the Allegheny mountains
The lies in the fertile valley OF Towards Creek
contains about 1000 (seven thousand acres extend
ing along the valley about three miles, and stretching
across il from mountain to mountain. There are more
than 600 acres OF hne meadow land IN the rns ana more
due of the consists OF mountainous spurs. well wood
ed and furnishing good range for stock All the supplies
Of grain &C. &C. necessary for the use Of the no
tele can be readily raised on the premises.
The buildings for the accommodation Of visitors
vencny arranged, and many them possess much arc.
,ectural beauty The grounds ennenty picturesque
and beautiful presenting surface diversified by hills md
dales and OF the original Of the forest 1t has
been described hc Paradise of watering place. and
there who acquainted with il who will fail 10
acknowledge its claim 10 this distinction.
The receipts Of the establishment are now very lnrr-
and 1t believed by enlarged accommodations, nnd vi
energetic and judicious management tie !Cnt be IN.
creased many fold.
citiel when put ior transportation may DC easily made
of se furnish very large income md in proper hands
the profits ir few would rmhurse the price
which the property bc purchased The whole coun
try contains few subjects, If indeed dUrs nnuhcr Of
euua resources developed they could be BIZ enter.
prise and capital
The title to The estate Ia believed to be unquesonabc
having belonged to the proproors and their
for than seveny years 10 facilitate the
fer to the purchaser and avoid difficulties wch might
result from the death of any of the joint the legal
ttle has been conveyed OF the undersigned who
will ho prepared execute the proper deeds to the pur.
chaser.
The sale will embrace all the fu nturr heretofore used
in connection with the property for the accommodation
visitors.
Persons desiring to purchase requested to
nicsto with the undersigned.
WIN. II. MCFARLAND
OF Richmond, Va.
ALEX. H. II. STUART
Fob 6dGctf Of Stanton Va