The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-06
CONNECTICUT.
OUR HoRwALK CORRESPONDENCE
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NoRwAlK HorxI, August 4, 1860
Nor1ook os o .Spinmer Essot-Hg,jor and Ss-aey-Es
Clam 'Don ne 7rorelIing Conm,,nity-Hotel, dc.
notice occasional co communications from Strat.ord
Fairfield &C., but from here OF the most pro-
miEen places on the north shore Of the ,uni for seekers
after pleasure, novelty b. ah and only from
New York
assure you was disappointed to fnd Norwaik such
delightful place In which TO spend the months.
We have many fine drives-there none more so. o.
the east to Wes,pot and saugatuck only three miles d
tant and "Cumpo Point" Of revolutionary notorieiy,
with its candy beach; the west Darcn AMI Stamfors
tempt us with shady roads; the north we have NIL
ton, with its fine agricultural district. each farm almost
garden; Reddng, with its DEVILS Den" and other ro-
mantle mountain gorges, caves precipices, &c; Ridge.
neid from whose elevated summit (he hghes, in this
section of the country the sound miles distant
can be seen, as well the surrounding couatry all
sides the south, have east side OF the har
Dor Gregorys Point where we find hrst KEEP,
by II Meter here can enjoy the luxury Of salt
water bath without any ger from undertov Kou
don Point ON the wet SIDE OF the hArbor Is another
drive Of SIX miles, which one never forget such
Sorwak has one advantage every Other p,scc o.
tae sorrd for beautiful scenery There forty OF
MY niahos strIocnchg her harbo, which, when
atd wonderfully % the beauty 81 the view Tnsy are a
a. ~ sizes from a moderate szoa ROCK TO large farm
kvery day nsbirg and picnic parties 60 down to tas
Islands and enjoy an aggravated appetite under the shAie
sloreed ny the groves q ,3l. -
The beautiful villas which are scattered al over the
prominent peaks, hill sides aud valleys are ell of recent
sonstsuctop The New YORK AID New Haven Railroad
has brought great many commuters who reside hare
and Co iusness IN New York. VIVA, a basy scene we
have 10 the morning and evening" Hundreds Of the most
sPenod carriages ard noble horses the world casl
here and there on the br lad of this ,htui
place towads some point where view Of the isiands
may be bad setpg in quiet teauty, dotiag the space
mifwg IN The hoi non, While between tn and the
iotg orsvs line 10 tie extreme distance defining the
cation Of long Island hundreds white sails WHOA
gong IN all directions, exhibit bat the Quantity u
busincfs carried on crcr the witert Of the sound
NorwaN hss one great claim on tho travelling comms-
ny which they readily undefss and aud admit, viz
good b. tel" The Ncr~ak Hotel by f. Peck Esq foe.
merry OF Bridgeport, Is beautifully located amid grove
OF ute od trtts almost Ia the centre OF the borough II
Is 50 completely SHADED that there bour OF warm
CT cay but What the guests gather sais
the lsdiee 70 read or gossip, the gentlemen 10 smngy
frtke and the children to play And then the ta,c v
excellent all the delcacies Of the season are found in
great abundance, without the flies. Mine osssscs az
TIE quahcations GA gentleman and the traveller though
tat ger hc may be alter few moments conversation with
him, thinks be mr-t have known him al his lice,
5000 comes 10 The conclusion Notwithstanding he
eenuaran, he can keep hotel" II Is SO SELDOM that
We hnd landlords who really and trrourhy understand
their business, that when 60 md them like 10
make note Of IL, tor the beneit Of other travellers
The noble old trees give the hotea comfortably asis
Of the gues fully maintain The good nsturcd smils
orr host OF only two pccks to the bushcl, puts all upos
their good behaviour Next week am going on n picutO
70 the grove Rams Island, aud hope 70 enjoy The
pleasure 81 The agreeable society OF this beautiful village
for month at least, and all who visit Norwaik for day
or month, hope and believe, viii be well plessed
your spondent who has found II more than b. cx
Tecied and All he hoped for.