The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-06-21

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RICH1EON
- nountains, WAoss slsvations nv ehsefful
and bright, b Aks saAeraM n . name 06
gold. The lsrtilixing dspoeite q ~ beld
strsaA which counes along IL 1ron ~ TWO
great springs, MI II the year soand with
Siohsss vesdars. The whe1s suSfaes = u1des- 1
laid b tufa deposited ~ ~ watsssy which /
10 atlsast q good - Mexican guAno when
seattersd ON the land. Early In this month
the beautiful farm Of Mr. BIAs, - we'll q
that Of his nsighbor, Col. Ixwto, which Joins
the Old Swest, was covered with . sward,
which, for richness and lsxuriancs, We have
never seen sxceilsd. From his meadow. Mr.
y. reaps four tons Of hay to ~ acre! The
natural beauties Of the place, including the
rsnArkabs Bsaver DAN falls, are worth .
long journey, not to speak Of the glofiously
inviepratins influences Of the waters and the
baths at the Springs. The Old Sweet is ls miles
and the Sweet Chalybeate II miles from tho
White but q road is in progress that will
bring tho distance to about - miles. 2 50
The SALT SuLPHuR-twenty-thre miles
from the Whits-a beautiful spot blessed with
q dry and exhilerating atmosphere-i -is one Of
the most popular. - 1t 10 one Of the BEST kept
Of the watering places. The Springs are
among the most valuable Of remedial agents
South Carolinians are especially partial to
the Salt sulphur, and coming from warm
region they known what comfort 10.
The RED SuLPHuR IL seventeen miles from
the Salt. It's sedative influence b most re-
markable. There the consumptive hnds, IL
>H H~S> ~. hat
no place else affords. Bat the cures affected
| by 1t are we'll attssted and wonderful. e.
The BLUB SULPHUR, twenty-five miles
! from the White, is . most agreeable place
| It's water closely resembles the White, though
not 50 strong Maj. BusTER, tho proprietor,
| il an excellent caterer.
The WHITE and the two Sweets, are about
thirty miles from the terminus Of the Central
Road, at Jackson's river, which distance 10
traversed by fine stages. .ta 3..fl!z
Returning eastward, We ind the famed
THERxAL wArRRs of Virginia-the Hot aud
the WARM-some forty miles from the White
Sulphur, situated in . valley, having more
boldness and grandeur, il not a. much beauty,
as the Sweet Springs Valley. In this same
valley is the HEAL1Ho SPRING, a fountain Of
modern establishment, but Of great fame in a
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by Messrs. PORTER & Erwin, two as obligins
landlords - can be found. Their buildings,
and the arrangements of their grounds, ex-
| hibit great taste, as we'll as enterprise; and a
pleasure-seeker may find himself very happy
at the romantic and sequestered niche In the
| mountains occupied by the Healing.
The Hot SPRIHG baths have been un.
der the direction Of Mr. SAMUEL GooDH since
the demise Of his father, the we'll known DR.
GooDH. These waters are the famed destroy
ers Of pains, aches, rheumatism, gout, ETC., and
there 10 not this side Of Attica 50 great bath
| to cure sciatica. Mr.. GOODS, In his recent
long advertisement In the Dispatch, has ex.
, planned fully the virtues of the Hot Springs.
The WARN, five miles from tho Hot, 10 also
famous In aches and goutical complaints, to.
gether with a variety Of other diseases. Mr.
} g NORGE MAYsE is the present proprietor
The Warm Spring Bath is among the mos
luxurious in the world, and the place itself q
one of the most pleasant in the mountains-
, For good fare and venison steaks, it has had
no superior. The valley and its glorious
baths are things no visitor to tho mountains
. | should fail to see. The Warm il fifteen miles
from Millborough, on the Central Railroad
!. and fine stages ply between the station and
} the Warm, Hot, and Healing Springs. These
stages continue from the Healing, along thu
old route to CALLAHAN's, whore tho line te
the White IL joined.
East Of the Warm Spring Mountain VI
, have the RoCKBRlDoI ALUM, five miles from
Marlborough Depot, on the Central Railroad
| This is the most famed of the Alum Springs
and has for years had an immense run Of pop
ularity, which its efficacy in a variety of dis
eases maintains with energy. Near by ar
I | the RouKBRIDGB BATHS, nine miles from
: Goshen Depot; baths resembling the Swee
Spring baths, and very greatly esteemed b,
, all who have ever visited them.
t So numerous, in deed, are the mountain re
: treats and excellent mineral waters Of Viz
/. einia that we cannot undertake to do NOR
8 | than give q mere glance at them in q newspa
Q | per article. We refer the reader to the book
4 OF the Springs-BuRKE's and MooRMAx's-
: | for particulars. There are great many NOR
. than we have mentioned. In the northeaa
: are the BERKELEY SPRINGS, OF Morgan county
: with their exquisite Baths, two and ha
:. miles from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroat
. kent by COL JOHN STRoTAER, noble oil
t Virginian, Gather Of Porte Craysn, and who's
b house is adorned with a number Of the I'm
a sketches of p. c. Here the more aspiring
e Baltimore society congregats In liberal nun
hers. ana nero Inc living - eASeAA1ut. AA "
i same region is CAroN, with its fine baths, ne
o bile mountain views ard delicious air. It
9 in Hampshire county, . miles from Winchel
r l ter. ssst t.ts5 ,-rs t, ~ -
J. There ere the HARDY SPRINGS, near Moore
= | nald. in Hardy: excellent sulphur-the On
|. | uxr and SHANoMDALH In Shenand0ah-th
o WAxxEM Springs. In Warren-and JORDAN
Il In Frederick. All remarkable waters, in th
Q midst Of dne views. OTossing tha Blue Ridg
| we have the WHITE SULPHuR, near Warrer
: ton. Fauquier county, whose buildings vel
= eotten ND ON such . grand scale By, their la
. l proprietor, Mr.. THos. GREEN. It is . ver
t lovely place, In full view Of the mountain
: Mr. RoBERr HUDaIN, the present owner, prt
1 | poses to open it this season. 80 435
Returning to the Valley, We have SrRII
| LIna Springs, In Augusta, where there a
I sulphur and chaly beats waters. enjoying flr
| celebrity the UAIoa CHALYBAArHin Augul
: Ia, and the RAwLsY SPRING. in Rockingham
e Crossing over the James river esp, sdll soutl
. wardly, we have shs RoAxoKD RzD SULPHUR
: the famous CoYHxR's iSprings, Of Roanoi,
. I one mile from Bonsack.s, on the Virginia On
: Tennessee Ratlruad; tAs BlpyoxD AIun Al
. ! Ioptxs Spripgs, nsar New LoAdoa and h
= lciuster Of deifghtfui watering places in Il
l. Allsshsniss, on thssazhs road, viz: DE Nor
ooxxnY WnIrA oAa nile from ths road; u
= ArLpcHAxY, Aye miles from IT. Ard the IN
b 1 Inv SuIruua, ave er six. Thass ars III pop
D / l.r well established and eonmodioes.S ~
= montgomery White has very ilns batldip
/ and srsat capacity. The Others. not onto
n sxtsnsivs, sas having sxcsllsst aosennod
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