Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-10-06
Luton SrRrsos AND PAnx.
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EDIIOh GNhNbs Nbte
and loving parent. Is ever attentive to
tho wants and desires Of her children;
and. whilst providing for their present
welfare, she also makes ample provision
for the future. In fitting mp and put.
ting the earth In order for the reception
Of the last and noblest OF her creatures,
she made every provision for human
happiness. and to accomplish the end in
Wow, tho surface Of tho globc was over
laid with the different kinds Of soil suit
able for tho production Of Whatever was
requisite for its accomplishment. Ono
country with its peculiar soil and eli.
mate Is best adapted for the growth Of
n certain species Of fauna nm Horn, and
another is required for some other
species, and therefore the whole sarth
aiono suiices for the production OF all
the species Of tho vegetable and animal
kingdom. Nature. in her grand design
Of making tho world habitable for man,
has also made and SGT apart, rs II were,
certain places for his relaxation and ro-
cuperation; and particularly In Cali
fornia. with Its salubrious climate and
beautiful and magnificent scenery. aro
many places where tho sickly and fco-
bio can 10 restored to health ani
strength. where the pleasure seeker can
find that which he 80 anxiously desires.
and where ho who IL wiso enough to
forescc the evil that disease would entail
upon him. and TO hide himself
for a timo in ono OF Natures grand
dispensarics. whore disease cannot
overtnke him, can rscreate and fortify
himself against Its insidious attacks,
and thus by taking m ounce Of pre-.
v~ention no may safely follow tho pre-
scription Of Shakespeare and throw the
pound Of cure TO the race Of CANNES,
which, II II does not put an end to that
race. will, ct least, permit the human
race 10 pass over the course OF life with
light weights In regard to drugs and
At certain distances from
tho ocean where the sea breezes have
become i~mpregnated with the healthful
aroma OF tho gum pines and frs that
cover the intervening mountain ranges,
and where they hayo become moderated
by freely mingling with the milder at
mosphero Of the land, are many local.
ities that have evidently boen intended
to be a resort for people In quest Of
health, relaxation or pleasure.
Foremost among the many places OF
resort on tho Pacific Coast, on
account OF It's accessibility and great
natural and acquired advantages, Is Lit.
ton Park, with its unsurpassed mineral
springs. This park is situated seventy
six miles north OF San Francisco, In
Sonoma county, on the San Francisco
and North Pacific Railroad, three miles
north Of Hsaldsburg and fourteen south
OF Cloverdale. Tho park is four miles
in length aud nearly two in width, and
il consists OF O charming variety OF
scenery that Is rarely to DO met with In
connection with such magnificent SUI.
rounding landscapes. On tho cast tho
range Of mountains forms
q %sinuous curvelincar line, upon
which tho sky In that part OF the
heavens appears to rest. and In the
distance Mount st. Helena towers
grand, like a storm.cloud
lowering In the sky. ready to delugs
tho earth beneath with its pent.up
waters; and on the west. the long. low,
shndowy outline Of the Coast Range can
be seen upholding. as II were, the azure
vault, and forming the inferior stratum
OF tho Western horizon. The hotel
q splendid architectural design,
Is located at the Southern foothills Of
elevated range. on a plateau that
away gradually In front, TO tho
distance Of a third Of q mile. where II Is
intercepted by the railroad, and ut which
place IL Litton Station. On either
side Of this beautiful lawn are q number
Of elegant cottages, half hidden amidst
the green foliage OF the surrounding
trees; and when these cottages are oil
occupied with families, there Is q vii.
lago scene ut the Park that Is brilliant
aud picturesque; combining the splend.
ors Of nature with tho animating piano.
OF life and happiness.
There are four different kinds OF min-
ernl waters on tho premises, and oil
within tho compass OF a mile. These
waters are. s%oltser. sulphur. iron soda
water, each OF which IL excellnet OF Its
kind, and all OF them arc beneficial In
many diseases; indeed, In every disease,
one or tho other OF these waters will DO
found to DO productive Of great good,
and tho scltsor water, particularly. is n
In cases Of that root Of most
diseases-dyspepsia. Tho soda
winter is principally used for hot and
cold bathing. and in this manner its OK.
properties are brought into
for tho restoration and pres
srvation Of health.
Fish and game aro very plentiful, and
now that tho season for hunting has ar
rived, the guests have n great deal Of
sport, hunting and fishing. A number
OF your townsmen have lately boon visi-
tors at Litton Park, and amongst thom
woro Robert Apple, Esq. and Messrs.
Thornburg and Sknc. the latter with his
and Mr.. Apple expects TO return.
M soon on business will permit, to com.
pleto the restoration OF his health.