, 1865-08-24
NOTES OF SUMNER TRAVEL.
The White Mountains.
Great Hush OF ylsitor.-Naturc Int
proved by Art-7ne Ascent of Mount
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Makes IN Investment.

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WH17E MOUNTAINS, PnoF11x HOUSE..
-...- August 1s, 1scs* :
,,,csc 1nounta tains .b,a scason. Than eror hefore
r.s s,at,,s ta.,sas s1.s 1vas
Inc paoac houses afe oseslnnnns1 1uti. Every
room has extra beds Ii It,; and parlors are
crowded with cots, while the billiard tables
nrc turned into sleeping places for destitute
and tired tourists. The mountains are more
accessible and ncorer Than e.er hagora h tla
,,.,st 49, ~ -, 49,. H. - .s.r,.s. ~ 1n Nv
great lines Of trafei, and the fac1ltaes Tor
getting about among them, and being able to
6cc the many sights and natural wonders with
which tl,er abound. are .treat1r enlnrccd and
;1,r,,,o5 rr1,n ,.,x,.r. 49, - N. 49,, -
aIt Ws.1,."sta1 s 49, :sel .ou =. tas eop y.
o' tst" Maso1 a1Fssot .aes .,s sey s''1pie
.u"s .of ai1n'e, III, ous' "sn. Monap
or chlld, Inc ola and inc tn1lrm, 10
element aad .enioyueut OF this won-
dor11, r,oena,+ Fro,o @,c .c1cn Honsc
49, a,,t h ~ +ha s,,1,,s,. Ia ~ a,ont esrh}
.ne me- e1.aneS @ e. 70 ~, ens s,a n,ts annt th. na
miics, an4 ~ sne sluio tnsee 9outn 70 LITE nay an9
nani IL LIE a.s. nSn l,5o - ~ r. ta ~, .u 1
4a sne ss & " !. nv ,f,,,i ,at ~ ny s4nar
iue toua T. a ~. ~ ssun., ~, TX
sa1o ~ slo.ss ulu ~ W. o.etet ttet - ~ 1r;it
aaugetous hoe ~ ssouS "a Stitl nsa,,. - Dnn.
INC wnoie 'engtn & o. Inc roao. a' os t,o.
lsoas o9 ~ ". ;t .sei e side, - tha nnnn1ni5 20
,ane ~ .au s,pnaa ~ 1no,, ~ NV IN sina1,
y III navy Mafuo, 1evH wI how ,,.nr s t'oI,
oeey ~ ~ ,a IKE Int iFtte eiv horsc tnon
sana III. IL uaI ,d sn ~, a1nsh r htcsF
suouiu set MIat Y. ~. ."p t,saEt -. 1,,5 ,5se11,s,
20 plnng1ns or Ioung oo@n tae lons r9eky
ITeciplcc inso tne qecp Eorge way 9e1ow.
Inns = au, however, Of lne NERVES anu nns
lma.s1nation, as no stage PAS ever yct ro4eu Iaa
over nno GOVT, anu n1 slA-notse .eaM 1l ttss ttss
ever YET oeeh iounu WIZ enouH 10 naht 1.i,, .ne
mad leap over the Wait 9hu p!!nc VIII u
Load of dozen or more interesting TOURISTS
into the bottomless abyss below. Many per-
kons, however, prefer the ascent from tho
Crawford House, wlAcl. Is made On horseback
or afqot. aud 1t must pe admitted tai tncre
Is charm In winding up the mountains lu q
party Of thirty or forty, ali mounted, and
picking thetr way over the bride path through
ment Tint eau be got out Of a stage coach aud
a good hard road. We gave our vote, by a
hfcc minority. In favor OF the horseback ride
ana the 1,r{dle path, Tho Views that
arc caught Of The surrounding valleys
and hills and The distant mountain fnnges, are
wonderfully fine, while making the ascent.
Indeed, we found them even fher than the
view fIom thc submit ilself thuucb the inst
Is far moro extensive,
Thu Frnnronin Haroe iticlf remains the H.
rnrite resort T1,r nfirnctions here nr1, r,.rv
.nanv and wonderful. Tie Old Man or thc
ona its s,,rr,nn,,ne 1ocEs' mi, trces win tle
same r,,ansr1.iess rTi,osr and so7pnn,tv nj ~.
nrcss;ou. Cai,n and naticnt. he seems M
moved. though snch rsy and emnty crowd
NJ fa.1,son IA fol1r c,a h,T,ine uni flirf,nT
Ienssth h,,n A." Tbnyri, r PetrccH1 mis- m ~
her ;eWesrr and fIssfcs In tis ra,Irr bc,ass r.
thnIoh SknJay wh3r1 hy T;aht wider Lis
nose in coach and four, resp:cnslcnt in purple
and II Sinc ;l;nnen. lie Il not moved. Thonrl,
Tnnnd ~ h;s s Snct wii1c foons and skirts BE-
% snread. ete1na1 sunshine settles on lis lead.
1!t,t tt,srs has nc..n nnotfeT Tr,t,,e 13scoccraT
hsttrss,. Nar,,ts r Ataos and IcfIsrson wh,eS
:. ee,Sad ~" se,,,iref an5 L. cIoimcd IL 1nnnr
= ~ 49, ~ tisn t1'ss 7ssch % has hecn r. iony
e4m;,tea ~ ri ~ ~ We yr.niost an;i 1nost nsrfarf
mnnntssn ~ nrn;l,e m IN lie world. md II Is said
fh.t the nfd Ryan nf rhe Mountain can hcnre-
~ Ras;n In az s'ca and cborn,,,u
,s ors, tus psI 1ba Tnni Il thrnneea With vistnr9
Ind -, IN Flnmc n T faa n snell t6r fhose who come
to look upon it, til that loses none Of It's power.
1he wonders ana atac'1rs one nsa! sne rr Tronie
oate a,s t ns, ti,a has conness ana ~, M
peet nsses g,1es o4, aoa nnat ,Ie f.a saearp9ir pu
y 2, ane a1hiuepn.o he a.c nanx Who m sTanu w
.r1so1a see.nn wore int most arr birds Of mass
:" nuc ~ end hnrc oniy frnm nno fo tir1ec weeEs in
aSS, any uI.I vy h. o ~ ~ 'ash s " M ". ~
RMeh 10 nu en'Gosn' na au thot ~ a"s ,an; ~
~ ~ encs na's oee' te's' ""a 'N4S - A0e"s
III ;1bo -,,sb ,s t-,~c, +b,ooc,, bere ,s so rreet
LIZ lnkn " tIatGs t ne ~ f,s Gas
y uat re rnefI naGaian e f ~ 4ha GraWf.r1 Honsc
ma ,1so ~ h. Fame H. src arc ,-n;nr to incsease
t1,oir -,nn,he. .r rnn,,ns nni therc arc now hn-
ta,s tt .nHnnstnd m ~ ~ Eslrsster aorsb former
,ets suEEEs.ea' EE9 ~ y "a !.
~ th,t .;., ~ n III Sa1,iiies hss nnrcba sd
%,st !, G " ,e e,a ~ ahe IA Es1,ran P;acs
VIZ. = ~ 49, 80 a ~ c.e ~. 49, ~
,,pa,1pi.ss 81 h,,1id 1"r. now botc1 ~ ~ -
t. a1sa ,ntsrd4 % ~ nj ~ rns1 ~" br natn,,cr
or. smaI1 % cottages. WHICH can be had Tor he
T. romsrdnd 10 = 90 nna e ~. Ne., n Tho tnn,n.
= Ky X. - haso,s & os -. a-ns..5 ..s ,arc
c"ns ,nm NV ord II ,res foTn sb,s oint ihst ~
A.st III n nes ~ - H.. ton nf III WasI<
st ;,t,pp p't T,n., sa.,,s ~ tnwcyer ~ nc INC
stfsn1c fnfniftv ieanginf. orcr Tie s1,os, as al
he b5nses fhaf hHrs feen rrrctel here hare
en@ ~, -, "a anaahr- 9N,rrt tsoxn indeed, there
q 1ae ~" tSs5'3;nn = that I IA 1n, nrc On Old Indian
a3,,sf c,,r.ati The ern1,ni s6l prophesied In
LIE. I 11sa - 10y - Nm " should siulto
EShstoEsr S~I H. White man ,ullt or wrought on
10 ara} - ,nt VIA protection or insu-
,snre syars9, fp,ies vpon against the threat
ened mischief Of tte red Indians power NC
Nj NAN hss also et;il other plans for the
convenience u Inc visitors to this region. He
has 4 charter. for a. railroad to the summit OF
NJ Washington, aud proposes 10 build 1t
without delay. The carriage road on the
otbcr Side Of the mountain Eocs zir-zagging
hncIwards and forwards up. to the top-a
method Of Going up hill which was chosen by
- CT
over he Alma and has been followed since on
ali I'LL, Ynofnfain rondg But this indirect
and ierentirn wav of ,rofue at q thing, seem.
;nr tn he moving ono Fay when you aTo really
--.fin~ nnofher however Snpoieonic Il NAV
f. docs not arrec With the straight forward,