Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-11-02

John O'Bymc. E-q., who has but re-
Gently adopted Delaware as his home,
never fails to appreciate the good an the
beautiful within her borders, and is always
ready to speak good word and tell an
honest truth Of its superior advantages
over more prctcnliOu- states. lie has
been in Sussex county recently on "A poilti-
cal mission. and probably stretched a pnnt
here and there to interested aud cred
ulous PARTISAN audiences; hut when ne
visited Rehohuth Cit, he confined himself
to fact and peunr the following truthful
description Of the superior advantages of
that place as a summer resort, which ap-
pcarrd i'm the AdrerfiSer Of saturday lasi (;
within the State of Delaware, and
contiguous to lands owned by 1.-THE best
site for wa cring place in the world is to
q found. why it is that our people aic
yoicelrss about this favored spot We know
not. The surroundings Of keh9hoth are "a
natural miracle. The uuue carries the
Imagination back TO the time When Isaac
called the name Of hcWcli RehohJth The
singular provision ofnaturcis In COM trucl-
ing reservoirs, without the labor Of hand-,
covering over sixty acres within MY
wards Of the surf Of the Atlantic, CON
| timing an abundant supply of the purcst
syrirg water for an ihmcnsc city. The
qnali,y Of the water at most scl side
resorts works more injury 90 tine hcalih
! seeker than the tonic of the sa'lar atuua-
phcrt. aud the reaction Of the surf bath.
/ iI',n Xxx, Inv h.,r of a strnng mni,
i,.r.., stri,l.n doru. -haitiy after liz
r,,,,-,, 49,, d, ,yot,,-ip,r ,inr,. with som,
,,,,Ii,,,,,,,,' 'ii..,s.or t6r bovrls ar .ton.
,ct, Ir,rt,, rnr.ahl, 10 baJ water. TIL,
,-.,,.,..c,,,,ir,. at At'nuti, civ This T., ,
s,,,,,,,.r tl,rrntrnsd The br-,kitm nm ol
',,I,oi,. hnsincs- oC The srnson. and wa.
t,,r.iv ,,..,i1r1 hv "a copinu. rain. I'M
p,r'i..b su,h IA nrru il iiupn.-il'c. "a.
,,il.i,. o.. hprdrnd ,nrt. nf tl,. centr,
~ r.. ,'-',,...,I t,vu a lale oC "a. NM.
ci..'.,. .,nI s,yc,t water as over sunbeam
J..,',,I,,.,.,, an, ,,.tl,vr rii,nlrd over cvista
Esirn,n"n, E'ii Coci,lin1tr. Croton and Druid.
prl al '',".'' r'.l,,irs rnn mia one wonlJ pal,
i's.'r' IN, ,,,iiIinrs of cniIon- in he grho
ho,b nords Away. a milo south OF mi.
wondrrnns ponl. there Is "a salt water ha,
,,-so,,i,,,s f,r inland dott.d win i-l-ts "a.
on,,idi,I II .n5 f,ir ne fairv r,,b.. Nor,
s,ondor,,,,s still-.tbis gront hav has oino.I
,,''t,r,n in,th of snoni fonr feet III,
,,srsdise of nc tImid who would rnio,
~, ,,i.,s,,,, ofs.iiin,, rn,viur and fslfns
but fear the dang rs Of The deep. y,
squau or msInanagemeut can produce
fatal re- ulis uron these waters. Gam'
and fish are abundant beyond all our eN
perlgmce' .., s....,..
ne svonsty s.pe'", 49, H. H.
a,l,yy,ic Tenn D,,isatinr in miphtt tbrobs nno,
H. hroad bosom vessels of Every riy an,
tonnage are passing and rcpaesng,
beach stretching twelve miles north am
south, without break ON its level ans
shimmeliug surface.
We lh'iiN 'ne lu.ulV ot ncu1oo,i ,
very l'olll'sll :, alG We w NJ ',iv "',''1,S' 's
ol DclaWaIcaus > H. We Cailhvt vloe
,"T nnite q comiortai,le hotel npon m
heacb kert bv a Gentleman and his VIII,
. - ,il,os'ra,,s..s bosn,,l, cio,plines
and good fare. It will be open during tn
( entire winter, and IL ouc-half the ducks