Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-08-02
ORKNEY SPRINGS

ORKNEY SPRINGS
rNllIS celebrated Watering place, situated at the
/ Eastern base of the North Mountain. Shen-
andoah County, Va, is now open for visitors, and
the proprielors arc happy Ia inform the public,
that since the last season they have made consid
cradle improvements. They pledge themselves to
do all in their power to make all, both invalid or
easure seeker, comfortable.
The waters of Orkney are M humbug. To all
who are suffering from cutaneuus affections, these
waters are invaluable, being ethcacouS III imPart
ing strength and tone to the torpid liver, and ~
tending generally to resuscitate and build up de
.lining and entccbled constitutions. We have
plenty of Ice--our Ball Room Is large and airy
and furnished with music by st. Clair Davis Star
Band from Washington City. We have daily
mail from all points North and South. Passen-
gers leaving Alexandria at o'clock, reach Mount
Jackson, the present terminus ut the Manassas
Road, Mt |! o'clock, at which place Stages are in
waiting 10 carry them direct to the Springs, dis
lance of ~ miles. Fare from Alexandria to the
Springs ST. Our prices for Board is SIS per week,
S2S per month, or 81 30 per day. Children and
Servants halt price. For further information, We
refer To Messrs Hray. Miller Co., grocers, or J.
K. Nicklm, esd. Ticket Agent Orange and Alex
andria Railroad Co., Alexandria. Va, or address
MCKAY. BRADFORD & co.. Proprictors.
Shenandoah County, Na jy l2-lm
NXTARREN WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
w WAHRESCouSTY, NA.-This pleasant noun
tain retreat was opened OF the 18th of May,
1852 The conductors will possess eminent adj
vnntugeS for obtaining the best provisions ana dol
icnces of the season from the Washington ana
AleXandria markets, such ~ Crabs, Turtles, Fish,
etc, besides supplies "t Mutton. Wild Honey, etc,
from the markets of the VALLEY and mountains
adjacent To the Springs.
Passengers from Baltimore. Washington, Rich
4 ,ptll Alryu
in the morning and reach Burkton Station by the
Manassas Gap Railroad. ut ~ o'clock the same
day. Comfortable coaches will he in readiness I"
convey visitors to the Springs from Buckton-dIs.
lance one mile. From Staunt"n and Winchester
a daily line of coaches connect with the Manassas
Gap Railroad.
TEEMs:-Buard. first week so; second IS; third
s.. One month SIS. Children and servants halt
the above price. To families or parties engaging
board for several persons, reasonable deduction
will be made.
Mrs K Pritchart will have the principal man
agerneni aud control, aided by competent male as.
siStans in every department. Francis o. Fox viii
b. superintendent. Je A-Zm
CAPON SPRINGS, Hampshire County, Va
TINHE subscribers would respectfully inform their
/ friends and tue public. that they have leased
the above we'll known WATERING PLACE, this
lease embracing the NJ L NTAIN no L h,
WADDLE BUILDINGS. Ic,) and will open for
the reception of visitors On the 10Th Of June ln-
yali,ls and Families can he accommodated earlier
If desired
A daily mail, and telegraph office within %
miles of the place.
Circulars or other Information can he had by
addressing III H. above, or ). \. BUG esqy oil
Howard House. Baltimore.
J. Z. WApDLE. pr,rr;.,ors
+ n SMITH
Hampshire County. my i-e"3mf
nTHER THINGS BESIDES MUsIC.--In adj
" dition to the largest stock of MUSIC ever
kept in hi. place. or either of the cities Of the
District, keep constantly a well selected variety
of Writing and other PAPERS, Envelopes, Inks,
Pens, Pencils aud in fact about every thing in
cluded under lhr general head of STATIONARY.
Also, CunIs, Bru.he-, Soaps. Periumcry. Knives,
Scissors. Silver ThmheS, hey Rings, forte MO
naie,, Rctcules, Work Boxes. Writing Desks III
Mahogany, Rosewood and Morocco: Port F"lios
Carl Case, Call Bells, Head Dress Pins, different
colurs; Ch,.smen. D"minocs, Wax Matches Water
Culors Revolving Dice Boxes, "a new sitrle;D
Mathematical Instruments, and great many 9TH
rr things which To name would nuke this notice
too long In conrl.s,uG, l will just say they are
all for .als al the very lowest rates.
aug 1T tScnt.l JOHN II. FAhRoTT.
StERVANTS WANTED.-Wanted To purchuSs
= FAMILY uf SERVANTS, consisting Of
man ana hi. wife. with or without children-the
man 10 Ice sound and healthy, aged between 30
and 80, aud accustu lIied To farm work the wulnan
"A bout the same &C. aud capable of cooking, wash
ing and milking. For servant, VI go"d character
II liberal price vii! 10 gwen, and comfortable
aud petn,aneut home guaranteed. Address Box
~. hrrryyile, Clarke county, Virginia,
Iy 23-eoGt
IOUENEYMEN SHOEMAkERS WANTED.
81 Two or three good JOURNEYMEH SKOf.
Makers, one n SrITCHuAS "r PkGdAN. and ane
I j., 20 FISg LADIES WoEk. can find Immediate en-
ployment. First cluss prices viii he promptly
paid Apply At this Office, or TO
h. Z. ADAMS, Boot and Shoe Maker,
N;l,ll.hurD Va