Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-07-30
City ar0 State a6airs.
" Local., Correspondence.


CoYSERs SPRINGS, July 27th-5e
Comparatively few of the citizens of Lynehburg are
apprized how highly they favored in having So
delightful resort this located in such near PROV
unity to them. They all know there is such place
"Coyners Springs, but they do not know what
sort of place il IS. In looking over the register |
recognize the names of only smallnumbcr of Lynch
burgers which is the most conclusive evidence that
they are not p1ste regards the comforts and plea
sares 10 be enjoyed here under present arrangements
1hF writer eoucsses To have partaken largely OF this
want OF Information and consequently has been very
largely surprised IN what he has realized Coy
ners TO be- The tabled parsonage in the Arabian
Nights who went 10 sleep in poverty and obscury
and awoke the ruler offs realn and amid prineely
surrounding. was scarcely more the subject of sur
prise that he has BEEN made by personal realization
ct what th place IS. Those who have visited here
previous seasons can form idea of the place now
from what it vas then. They would hardly recog-
nze H. They would not be prepared for the meta
morphoses aud improvement that time and the lib
cral expenditure of money have made. The chief of
these improvements is the huge and stately hotel
which has been erected since the last season. Its
mammoth proportions rise high up, almost rivalling
the lofty mountains amid which it stands and upon
ITS summit the noble stars and stripes flap merry
in the glorious breezes which here ever salute them
Bnt il the external view of the building is pleasing
and imposing the internal is more So Its furnished
In elegant style, almost Ia St Nicholas The
chambers are large and airy and fitted up in STYLE
OF comfort and costlness but rarely with in pub
beds all hair mattresses from which data an idea
can be formed of the general character the arrange
ments about the establishment Friend II D. F.
complained in letter from here that the bedsteads
too short for him. Now, my impression is that
the bedsteads are just right, but that he is long
a man who will be so unreasonable as to grow six
feet six inches must not expect his attitude to be
taken as guide in the construction of sleeping fix
lures MajoritieS rule and penalty for his being
in such an ninitessmal minority he must practice the
art of coiling and resign himself to his long drawn
OUT inconv enences.
The fare here is excellent, such as a country like
this only afford--the dining room capacious and
and comfortable the attention good everything
pulously neat the ball large and handsome the
parlors elegant. the cottages pleasant and well fur
nished the noted for its medicinal qualities,
the location convenient, and the surrounding country
aad scenery beautiful.
1t is designed by the enterprsing owner, Mr.. Flem-
ing James. of Richmond to continue improving the
place and oy the season. it will be but little in
ierior to any summer resort in the State The pro-
prietors Messrs. j. \. Hefelfnger & Co.. polite
accommodating, and experienced, and well qualified
f,r the management of such an establishment The
evenings nights and morning here are cool and pleas
ant. bearing resemblance to the torrd tempera-
ture experienced in the city.
do not write this letter in the spirit OF pun,
but more with a desire to advise the people of LYNCH
burg as to the comforts and benefits they find in
two hours ride.
A word to the wise is sufficient. A. Med.
Discussion IN BEproRD-An interesting political
discussion took place Bedford Court House las
Monday between Messrs. VIM. NJ Cabell, of Nelson
and Jno Goode r.. of Bedford, the American ans
Democratic Electors in that district The discussion
which was conducted with great courtesy and gooc
feeling was continued about four hours, and wa
listened with marked respect by Of the larges
audiences have ever seen assembled on such al
occasion.
We have opportunity at present to make re
port that would to the speakersof the broad
outline of arguments which were entered into
In fact if we could do So it would be unnecessary
Suffice it for the present to say that despite the wiley
skill and tact of friend Goode the young, but ell
oquent and highly gifted Cabel held him sternly
firmly at bay, and won by the dignity and power Of
his effort. voluntary tribute ofpraise from al
who heard him--both friends and foes-and evident
ly awakened, we will say further, cord of potica
sympathy in old federal Bedford which will be hearC
loud and deep the approaching des of march
and that too despite the loss of the one vote of H
W. BurweH Esq