Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-08-16
VIRGINIA SPRINGS.


South.Side, Richmond & DamviiIe, and Vir.
ginia Il Tennessee Railroads.
SUMNER ARR NC E ME N I.
81 ptt most eototsMs and most expeditions Route to the
VIRGINIA SPRINGS through By day-Lght and
Baggage checked through, creep u. Stages.
VISITORS TO THE VIRGINIA SPRINGS BY
this route take the Soutlside Railroad cars AT Pc
at a. NJ. daily Sundays excepted arrive at lynch
burg to dinner and thence via the virginia and Iennes
P. NJ, aud at either place take
KENT, SUMMERSON cos FINELINE OF STAGES!
Those via Bonsacks lodge at Fncaste dine at the Red
Sweet. Sweet Springs and arrive at the hitc Sulphur
from from Petersburg or Richmond without NIGHT TRAVEL,
and with but 81 miles of Staging Or by the Salem route
mites distant from saemD dine at the Red Sweet or
Sweet Springs, and arrive a, the White Sulphur Springs
the evening of the following day.
The Virginia 4 Tennessee Railroad is located through
for its sala6rity and delightful temperature. Tie road
passes the base OF The
PEAKS OF OTTER.
And within three miles of the Allegheny Springs,
mile If the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs and with
in four miles Of the Yellow Sulphur Springs all pleasant
y situated few miles apart the Eastern slope of the
Allegheny mountain, in Montgomery county The waters
these Springs celebrated for their great medicinal
qualities the accomod excellent and have been
greatly increased since last
Fg> Visitors to the Red Sulphur Springs take Kent,
ing Of the day that they leave Petersburg Richmond,
and arrive the Springs on the following day to dinner
early OF the second
day from Richmond or Petersburg.
The Road from Newben Depot to the Red Sulphur
Springs ss miles, has been graded and greatly improved
last season. and regarded of the best
turnpikes in the mountains.
The line of Telegraph from Richmond will be completed
and in operation to the Montgomery White Sulphur
Springs early i'll June.
Passengers to Knoxville Tennessee, take Kent, Sum-
Co.'S stages at the Western terminus of the Vir
ginia & Tennessee Railroad $50 miles from Lynch
burg land being extended Westward at the rate of miles
per month"; to the Eastern terminus of the East Tennessee
and Virginia Railroad, and arrive at Knoxville in 1-2
days from Petersburg or Richmond.
Fare from Petersburg Richmond:
To Red Sweet, Sweet Springs via Bonsacks $40 90
Salem, IL SO
" Red Sulphur Springs l2 %
" Allegheny Springs, 90
" Montgomery White Sulphur Springs 5 Is
" Yellow Sulphur Springs, s45
Knoxville, Tennessee, 90 90
NorE-The charge for tickets to the Allegheny Springs
Montgomery White Sulphur and the Yellow Sulphur
Springs does not include the charge from Railroad
the Springs Passengers for the Allegheny Springs, a
miles distant, take tickets Shawsve-for Montgomery
White Sulphur, q mile distant by branch Railroad take
tickets to Big Tunnel and for the Yellow Sulphur a mile
distant take tickets to Chrstansburg depot
will be found at those places
For further information apply to
f. A. GOODWIN,
r GH A. ~ !s SsM +; R.: Petersburg
Supt Richmond and Danville, 4. r., Richmond.
Z. H. GILL,
Sup't V. & 7. r. R.. Lynchburg.
KENT, sUMMERs0N 4 CO.
u.u % ,o,e Fineastle: Virginia
May 20, 1856 5l-sw3m.