The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-10
THE SPAS AND WATERING PLACES.
Letters from BEDFORD SprSogs. the aAixou-
daek Mountains, saveslnk, Newport,
kiehfieid Springs. Lake aohc-
gan, Florence Eelgss aud
lid Point Comfort.
SEA SHORE AND MOUNTAIN AIR,
POLITICS AND FASHION.
Co. &C., 70


&C. &c, 10
Our Bedford Springs Corrsspondsnce.
BEDFORD SPRISss BxDroRD COUNTY, PAL
Ausmth, 1857
xo.nidin !yc.nery-Fwa Dscouyy Of 8edEvd 80 snos-
Annual yisis Of Dsstinesmshd Ven -Ay 8ucAansn "A
La: " an Nd Ciree If Hab,t,Hs-FAe Presie.Ps Hob .
al tie Spin0s-A tournament 4, Prsp@atsore-rsd
Bets # the Season, &c
fcclpu good deal atsusd and out, and generally
out Of Sorts from ncessans labor the p up DO, ard
weeripg city Of Washington and dosrous Of r cupera..
ing my Tagging energies, accepted Invitation from
fiepd 10 accompany him 10 Bedford Springs where The
mountains lock so lofty, msgDlHcsp, and greain Ee
started in The evening train Sunday, last, for Bah move
and from thence Baltimore and Chic railroad y,
Cumberland which distance q ITO miles The scenery
from Baltimore TO Cumberland Is truly grand snd has
been 70 often described by rsvs eys, that will NOT a.
tempt II in this rhort letter. Tho b. en- M u
propic to the farmer Tor every side no gathering
in his golden sheaves, and he ooks happy coateus
Tho waving corn, With IL selaed sud silky bead bends
luxn' iourly To tho passing summer freeze, With 90
gently oer stealing, Watching - 10 ware, Tie dropping
ard ambient clouds which Goat GRACEFUL oexuleaa
vault above, and and refreshing me pssched
earth ard a living things therein with 10 genial Showers
We arrived In Cumberland 8. 8 O'CLOCK A. NJ, aud
sfter roplenisbipg tho inner man :ook tho stage
to Bedford s thirty mlee fhe road In very good
order. However, made pretty Nd me, reaching ,ho
springs at three O'CLOCK In tho morning The night was
beautiful snd tho moon shone spendIfercnsy n aghs
scenery 70 me was gorgeous and picuy qus wound
T 'und am' ne there grand Old unans. Tho air
dolens with health, nVigorang snd Strengthening :hs
Whole human system. Ed. enough OF this, 81 no
IA moup pprngs
The HlKA1 D Of the Cd has les. rescted On here The
article contain ed In H. entitled Tho Season failure 81 no
Watering pl.csn has bee. read Win .y.d By Ne vial.
whore thew be safe from tho nvaona OF suobbory
and the eat rlons OF greedy hose keep,rs" fnese
byae spring. are sus I'd In 90 ifort ooIn.y &h oh les
sonR the southern boundary Of Panpeyv ebosomed
in tho Allegheny mountains 3ordcn's Gazesoor OF
STATE Of pennsy mentions that .hese springs
thoir virtues only kno about half century ago
"lp the year 1874 mechanic Of Fed ord, wh,lo 0sh!ng
iracfed BY tho beauty snd snguAi or hs dow
ing from the banb, and drank freely Of Their mo good
Effects in hs own case 70, DO Invalid, wore
TONED IN nshers and since tina. pevcd hso springs
been gradually -irs public favor. There are fbxr
PRINCIPAL springs "a ssdnon 70 the mineral sprk ga
cnsy hrase sWms, hmessone, sulphur and two swoes
President Buchanan, who scw here a,,s vs.ed ,hess
springs ~ far back ~ 1916 AMI hss paid ths an annual
visit almost evcy year rpcc that time rhsru vere a
that early day lrge number OF emirers va ocS
wsls Of hfe from his own STATE Maryland and Virginia.
sho mes annually Ut these springs, frmlog and removing
many ayr cable and ple~Ant ssso;.aons Mss melsn-
choy reflection III the President which 10 himself
Gently remassed Win much eeng 1ss Of '0s' largo som
Tree from the snnoyan 90 Of politicians, hc . epyy.ag
that rcpose which % denied him WaAn:as.on 10 shicb
however, he Is compiled to rosu n on Eoudsy nerl
Nothing can exceed the prcy OF BIZ hahlrs hero Ho
dimes a. ~ pubhc srd mDsSe freely with all ehsscr,
patciparg 10 their walks and anussnens, "a no way
di.unsu liable a. trssdeat By any unsami,xv with
bis presence he was himself iisincrcei, even for Q
brief period 10 scpr sto nom his pr,lo irres, bu;
advised 10 do by friends and hs o. ret in craer
that he might recru b epsrs for tre domsr3s wton
ter; for Il se snosn Tia, q, dr:us ana ons. RVS.
Ing Questions which he ell % called upou 20 nesi WI
sun,cicnuy uz his strength, both n ooiy and mind.
The number OF persons hero 20 presen, time about
Fix hundred Tie management - this hotsl .dml,aolo
and being tho o,y ons IN un aos rrd without compea
uon tho more singular ard comm snaso.s N,ns OF
hcee extortons ocricrcse a. to Fashionable rerors q
spo6bery Is here practicec but tho ,or:F1v no 10 .
ansble the wsers attentive. ART css-gcs rossorsSs
Among The dirsipgu pcr rs nero nouccs "a tn
fedsr. Edwin Forrest, who FRI Borsley srfpc
and after Spending sev days ef. here this nirrins
among other dvo'sions IN rreps,sson q .ourrsusrs
proposed ,no uv 70 oHmo o., WI nodo q amuso-
ment much IN favor with Writer'S e hkryAad and V,f
sinA
las, evening . giant {" ho;p causc or 9. tho po.c,
The largo ball DOM crowded with rave mou an rAr
wtmen; and tho nu.ic roso W. yoco.uoug son ua
besux and belle whhed or IN tho polk1s graceful psco
They Eep. Il up uIu the .ec sman nours. rners is
large prep nierance Of the feminine gender cd and
1ourned-brt there enough genl men to koep 3D. 20
John Q oalhoun used 70 say, ts oaa,brian. rs Prcs-
d"ots neicc, M,s Lane, the centfo Of srs1o, gsy
snd srscefnl IN her usnaer VII, mind well sorei wnh
u,d1 tpoweogc, and POI ,sssiDs all .hose r.ro accom-
Ilishmenis tbcn sforn ths trro America lady. rhs
ernceful and bcwi'ctiDg laughter Attorney General
BARK, who ACCOMPANIED Mia Lane, poscssrs mary
Uba'ns The following Young ladies' fell uujsr my oo.sr-
ys'iOn lat cve1sx.-Nss hCGulr,, V1sbinsiri, o. c..
Yys Henderson,, siss Jam-un, Mss Address, Mss Hep
burn Mis- hes'nut, Mss fsveiug, Mss 1art Mss PEN
dlr'rn and The two Nsscs scui ks all from Baunaoro.
MIS- LOWS, Mss vof Mss wetherou rom Phllliei2his
sss Porter % B1r,bug; Ess Chasss1, OF - Louis ns1
ysker, u ODcinnan.
There are inge 1amhcrs Of :eulensr ron dlfrsreu,
sections OF the ceun5y here, o5no or item, weVer,
grange ne may seom, whO have axes 70 grnd--o, II
they have ihem they are r., pcfnusd 10 10 10 Mo
PRESIDENT tell every ono hat be no, Lers 10 Do
rEcs
The are quite nurbtr u gent ouen 81 the press nsrc
lpong whom Mgrsrs Roe and = irbhy formerly OF 10
airuorc hm,ri,os, 600 {. Ceicon, }. HcGairs, CT
Wilmington; Mr. 6iiin, ~. LEis NJ Devsrvsus, e.
Nptsr snd W. 1honag, ui Philadelphia; Nr NubuT,
~. Rstiuton and Nc Robnt naga., Mr. Ccrrtsey, u
leiimne; MI. sboonbCI go, w BAR, Ar. goocrs, %
Iftonu'c; Col Carin, Harry Magrs0, OF dursba'gj
toL thtaE an fam y, 81 Goofgi1; Mr.. yioning, OK
-onth Cerora and lat unufh not ioas tue galsnt Ool
waliu Who '.idas ca The sprpgf, Al Who TIE In
tima,o friend Of the Pr lent