New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-13

.,s are numberefs springs Oh every side, which are
ny nnueu, some OF phur and ZONE Of pure slam;
gu n =; s'e" we come TO tie Devils Bake Ovens. which
nled with steam.
we, We now arrive az the greatest and most inde.
s,V'g nr ~ wo % dsr of The pacehe Witches Cauiron
aperture OF nine feet in diameter with a ii ,b,f,1
boiling mas Of block water thrown up IN fn,astiS
baoblhgs or heavipgs Of every shape and form.
fa;oy now rms wut and i becomes impossible 70
understand H., but merely TO conjecture. / tied nv
white handkerchief to a stick and dipped it In ,be
mas end 1t came out perfectly dyed inky black,
and remains TO this time. We pass fabtas siIe
rocks, bigsledy-piggledy. All the time the warm
water lie coursing it's way down the center OF the
canon, over which, from me TO time, we cross On
stepping stones, till come to Proserpine's Bower
entered from tie side by fairy avenne. Thi. is
formed by the bending Of immense truDks Of the bay
tree alive and thriving, the ravioe, and iuto
which the suns rays pierre. We then pas q
succession Of pools Of warm wsterdeleous to bathe
in the most remarkable of which is the sbowerbah,
and wtich most gentlemen prefer ~ tne Dstn-house
Theee compose the end OF the canon.
We again cross the rustic bridge aud arrive at the
hotel H. the finest trim for breakfast, tor which We
have gaiued appetite that would make the eai.rer
of table d'h6le stare with ss'onrhment. hter
breakfast we either take fishing rods, which are al
ways kept ready and stroll up Pluton Greek to enjoy
a piscatoral treat or wander through the beaniiu!
natural grounds soo'he the mind, meeting here d
MED by their friends in the shady walks mp aud down
Pluion Creek; or stroll down the strrarn for nile
and bali to the Indian Springs, which the sborii-
mes yearly vist in Spring. There are swings Tor
those W ike them, and quoits Tor otiers, aud one
can speud q week more here most eilhtinlly. tor
those who enjoy tie rational amusement Of qDafrlle
ia the evening, they viii fad music; and for the
sedentury there are books and papers in the parlor
And now, baviug far exceeded the space intended
to occupy, | viii ooacade by saying that all VITO with
NE have climbed the Himai yas r. India; seen SarO-
ga and the White Sprngs, the Mammoth Cave Of X N
tu~kv and the great Niagara in America; visited BAH,
Cheltsnham, Malvern, ard Harrogate ia Lnsland, tho
Giants Cau-eway and Fingals Cave in Ireland, aud
tie many Spas OF Germany; asceDded uoult Blanc,
crossed the AppenDes, ped old Vesuvus and Molut
Etna; bcheld the AntigLiiiss Of Rome, wandered
through the halls of the Vatican, roamed through tie
mghty Coliseum by moonlight, and wept Der tbe toGb
o. Cecilia Metella; seen Piras leaIing tower, and
Venice the gem Of the seal say, that though 10y
NAV have seen all tIess wondrr ii they have missed
the Geysers in California, they have 10 reality seen
r1eH ds t0ut TRAVELLER
NJ i have said nothing Of the medicinal or beal-
ing qualities Of tire deIenJ waters, although the In
dans W who Wit this spot every Spring declare them 70
be a certain specific Tor rheumatism, dIsfeptn opn-
tamia di easss of the skiD 0ss Vf etiie and co-
stitutional debility, and which many yitors can ven.
fy Ope gentleman 1 met here, who bad expended
thousands of liars IN pbysc In vain, remarked lat
solourn bere of months aud drinking the waters,
had added ten ears to his hfe. j.