Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-06-05
STATE, NEWS.

aiion To the olt fauus reports for health and for
pleasure, sc,erai resorts have been fitted up and
the traveller viii bnd no difficulty, take what route
b. may IN discovering aces of repos health giving
fountains pure air and glorious scenery, to
and delight him.
Tie Wnlts SuLrsrs of Greenbrier, the fpast IA
nous Of oil the springs, and perhaps super f9r -
peculiar virtues to any other in the worlJ passed
into new hands. IL is now owned Is company
whose officers are not only practical aud energetic
men, but gentlemen OF taste They have nJt had time
10 make any very great improvement the buildings
of the White Sulphur; but the, have been very
lively engaged IN making the best ngemsn's their
brief time will admit, and we anticipate great
change Tor the better We know some OF those whom
they have engaged TO conduct the business Of the
White, and can bear testimony 20 their capacity aud
htuess for their duties Ia due time e. in year
two-this fashionable Mecca of our mountains, will
be made Of the most elegant places 10 the Union.
The company have both the means aud the taste to
| make II SO.
The two SwE,r-,he OLD SWEET and the RgD
SwEEr--those admirable tonic watersare improved.
The Old Swssr is now more handsomely improved
than any watering place III Virginia. Its walks are
elegant aud comno1ion,, and no where else are the
accommodations for the toilet OF the bsthers 40 liber
al aud convenient
The Mineral waters Of the WAHN and Hor are IN
rvaled II their establishments not extensive az
some others, their fare is good and rooms comfort
able. The abundant supply Of water gives assurance
OF fine bath 10 the bhher-and the delicious atmos-
they rise IS refreshing. The propretors of the
Warm Springs have nude arrangements for II more
extensive business than ever; and those who enoyed
the excellent fare of their well supplied tahic Inst
year, viii be sure If comfort and satisfaction on re-
turning. The traveller will at least get iresh and
tender N.uson steuk if "thc hunter is deprived
Of his game ia the Warm Spring mountains, by the
erty Of the past winter.
Near these famous waters is the HEALING SrafNas
Of Messrs. Poricr h CO. They are comparatively
pp..h hut few hUy ipeit 4 ureai
tatipn for efficacy in dyspepsia cnianeous diseases
while the excellent fare of the table has been the
| subject ofpraise of all who ever soourned there.
Coming in this direction from the White sulphur,
where we began, NEXT come to the RoCKBRinGE
ALIEN, whose fame is now so extensive that the Attic
ted gather there from tho remotest sections to drink
ils waters. The multitude attracted there annusy
il immense. Wonderful cures in srrofula aud cutn-
nrau3 discusses, rs well aa some forms of dy spepss,
have been made there.
NeAt have the RocKBRiDaE BATHS near the
Rockbrdge Alum and quite accessible from the Cen
trial R"iIroai They are jnst brought into notice
can iIdatc foi national reputation They were for
merry known a. "Letchers - and then as "Jorian's
Springs mud enjoyed n fame somewhat local for
great virtue in many diseases. They in the hands
of an enterprising company, have been greatly i'm
proved, aud are already growing rapidly in popular
favor They promise to become place Of get re-
sort and will afford salutary relief 10 the c,.e.- II
company which often Expresses the Rochbridge Al
nm. Tne baths dele ous
Near stanton there are the "SrRInLiSa SPRI>Gs,r
Lon, known tor Their virtues, and now In the hands
VI owners, who are improving them and a1oraing
extensRe accommodatuuslo the public We invite
atteniou 10 the advertisement these Springs They
are IN a most productive region of Augusta county,
mud we doubt mol enjoy the advantage OF abundant
supplies close AT hand for the table
! The Central railroad, by which these Springs
with more or less suging reached, will be extended
during the season TO promote the cons enence
Of travel 10 seme nj rhcm, while the completion Of
the tunnel of the Blue Ridge Will expedite the jour
ne, of all into the valley
North oiths line Of in = there hc FauqnIer
! WHITE SULPHUR, mot tamab, ms well most
beautiful place, within a short distance OF the h1nd-
some village of Warrenton. There are the '..,.feA
SfRINGS, in Rockingham the BURNERS SUI - lie
"shanonlae,n in jefferson; the "Gapon ,"r.uI,. "
Hampshire; and the "Berkeley Springs, IN Morgan,
near the Potomac river. The two last G joy great
! reputation aud indeed all these Springs highly
! popular.
| Changing our route to the Danvile, the South
Side, ant the yirgiaa and Tennessee Road, reach
/ another series of nobl, Springs.
! We have "DnafLL SPRINGS in Bo;etourt pref
! ~ place, with water like The Fauquier White Sui
/ phur
"KolSga's SrRl2as' Immediately on the Virginia
! and Tennessee Ralroad Roanoke county are greatly
! improved. There II White and Black sulphur
called because OF the deposite al the bottom Of he
| Sprlng-nnd they have nude some very remarkable
! cures of skin aud other diseases.
! In the county OF Bedford near Liberty we learn
! there IL Aum ,tk of Immense body discovered,
winch eids water said 10 be excellent for its
curative qualities aad il is inicnied to bring it be-
! fore the public in short time In very cpnNen-
| eat to the railroad.
We have the " MoNTGoAERy Write SULPHuR
| SrglNGs, where the Improvements ARE ola most
! ample aud handsome k,nda here the scenery is very
pretty aud where they have railroad to bring the
! guest II ON the Virginia and Tennessee roal-and II
! tIWaPt communicating with LynchburE, and OF
course with the tse}gaptc ieorid The fare has been
always superb there aud the arrangements this year
| are upon the most literal scale There are both sui
! phur aud chalyheate waters.
Four or five miles from The rail road and In the
! same county Montgomery are the "ALLt-
| GHANy SPRtNGs, situated in most romantic loctli-
". They unsurpassed for their e,lcacy'iu Dys-
! pepsia and are OF value in other complaints They
! are II iWrably kept. We hive known persons who
we're almost snatched from the grave by the water
| Of the Aileghanl Sptings.
! The "iELLow SULPHUR SPRINGS are also in Mont
gumery--oue OF the noblest, most picturesque aud
delightful countries of the State. The yellow Sui
phur' is three mlle from Christansburg, the rail
road The waters nee highly priced, and the beauty
| OF the scenery makes it gem.
Neat % these are New River Spriugs-yegy excel
leuI water twenty miles from the Rtiroad-seate ed
| upon the bank OF that most lovely steam, the New
River river that would in India be made sacred ana
! wor,hipped
| Farther away in the Southwest there are the
"CHHHoRet, in scott, and The Lebanon in Russell,
! aud We cannot say how many ulore-all waters OF
| great poteuCy.
| Leaving tie railroad At Newbern, in Pulaski, in
fine stage coaches, aud passing by hue gr ded road
| soug dowu New River through most picturesque
| country, crossing that from Giles into Monroe
! county aud travelling distances OF thitty-eigbt
| miles, from Nc~btrn,) you reach the RkD SrtstrR
SrRHGs, famous Tor thelr efficacy in j sea,, 81
! lungs and the :, stein. The spring ar. ~