The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-07-07
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'|"''''' BrRRYvI,.I.E. July 4, 1876.
j -aox July lst. started from this
81" -" ,,r;y1tr conveyance to the county
pace y; ,,5hannock. It may not be unplea.
q! hHIi 49,, DspatcA to have an account OF
q sS''' !" through which l drove.
i"r '', Win with my point OF departure:
10 'I M, !. = plca>ant village OF nine hun
\ EG!H 49,, ,h,rssn6 inhabitants. 1t enjoys
GErH ., ,.'.I'.nt social and religious advan-
Mo>' IN, =" q; the denominations Presby-
t"Gc>. ,,,;s,apa. Methodist, and Baptist
;cE'HH' ~ o,3 comfortable church edifces.
have nv Also Two churches for colored per-
4 t"r'' -, Ba,iist and Methodist. The
sous ,,.. ,' with most excellent graded
tow" ;.,> under the supervision OF Mr..
>c'r' l,na. graduate OF Hampdcn-Sid-
~ ard has proved asuccess.
49, ryppyyulE'S OTHER ADVANTAGES. go
Tradition 10 advantages religious and
q !" ~" '', ~. climate 81 Hcrryville is not sur
'"' 'i ,,,y,y here in Virginia. l had almost
4 i">..'f - state that we are highly favored
v'. .,,. weekly issue OF the Clarke Courier.
- W.. :, a sorud and conservative paper, re-
s.,:,,., j. once credit upon its efficient and
,.'r;,0ir4ijno editor. and upon the county
,r1.;cl >lI>taInS him.
".r,,.~rvyiI]c is located in the midst of de-
.".,,i country. It commands most
,-.-,,;n., view Of the Blue Ridge, and the
,.'., n, every direction from the town are
,,g-,aiH. and picturesque.
TIE OLD CHAPEL.
r,ri.!>tant from Ecrryyllc and Mill
.,r,ii the "Old Chapel" Here reposes
-. I4., Of many noble spirits. Amongst
49,. nav I've mentioned Edmond Randolph,
q ~, Nirrinias early Governors, and a
d ,.cr,,.- o, the Cabinet OF President WASH
r-tgn.
,:r,,r,. a, the early fathers are in no family
more nohly prrpctuated than in the KAN
T.,,h family. The remains OF William Ran
,i.rnh colonel OF the Second Virginia in
,.,i~v who fell in the late war, and Of Cap
rain Eolwr; Randolph, his brother, who also
in the "thickr>t OF the tight,') "sleep
.,.,y !:.>t sleep" within the sacred precincts
Il, ;a," old Chapel
THE LATE BISHOP MEADE.
within the building is tablet to the
-~.nory ~ the late Bishop Meade, much OF
wo>r life in the ministry was spent in the
4 ty.a.y ui Clarke.
''
A'i'i'"oop'
About six miles from Berrvville is the vii
I7..a; Wildwood. situated in highly pictu-
rr..rr and beautiful region OF country. 1t
,yg. near this point that. during the late war,
fine exclamation was made by the lamented
Jackson. clarke is 4 gem OF county"
prryiufl, Ia the war the section around Alll-
wood was one OF the most hlshiS cuitN:teu
In ta. state. 1t constituted the wcalthlcSt
!,,r tr;rndS who :.mndr !, dcsolation and
,m,I,.j !, n.,re,, have made dcpcndents OF
r',n,' who were fine most indcpendent in all
w.. j,nI
...,,,., -,,,,xc ,>e,c
""'' J., i ''', ,,.m,., ,,-,,..,
IArronniry between N!ilWoou anu UT. :,
Post. llk" all OF III" country IN the count! OF
Clarke, i occupied ny Deautllui FARMING
!aid-. y" man can L'oh ul''t ,n.m! W." In.
~" a a., ,nmr or i've vaors however drourht
h,s visited th,. comfy a. never before. and
In,ny - nnr most honeiul citizens had be-
come dc.nondcnt This season has acted
like = ..ma,ician', wand"
Nature is in her holiday attire to greet, it
yDsv De, the aprcurancc OF the nations CEN
tcuniaI. Heaven grant that feelings OF bit
tlrnr,> ana strife NAV be supplanted: that
TIE long truu-HI OF PnllltE ana QlSCOTQ,
pr,judirr and !nmositv. that have made q
desert Of the land may be replaced by re.
4 frr,hn. seasons OF iraternal feeling anC
4 ro1l-wiH.
The drive from. White Post to Front
Royal i through 4 country more broker
than that Of Clarke, but the "klndly fruits
Of the soil indicate that the huSbandmar
/ Tcap> The reward OF his labor.
FRONT ROYAL.
From, rov,1 i , ,,ousont litt,e tow, q,
49,, ,,...n tno, - thn pimo pidro T. :,
49,, ,,,,,,-.ao, - u.n,.rI,' na,,ntt: u ar
i,.,n.a -, tha ',,,a1 r,,,,iou -,
'i ''T 'n,'r,,I,. ,'d $50, ~ ~ 20 20
1 N'"'.1' an" 'hufcn'S, anu wears inc air ol
ey~r ... '' rn',h and ,,;tt;c,it - ,r,vn, b,,t
4 forwnjrI, ,lisadvantar here j. no small Town
iY,!r. STAT. ,ho, has more ia recommend if
cur,rpp.. c.,
49,, 'N.
i"' W!Nc through cheSlcr zap, DeHona
9 Front ROYAL, Is one OF the most romantic in
. HI state. especially through the eastern
slope. Hill rises above hill, summit above
summit. mountain above mountain, until
a "i''' '.'''"HN.'Pc' 'io"'c'' anu ie'ol1iis
80 t., ,o,r'i Hriuuie, seeLls SUCCESSION VI
=" Luohs " n.choi TIC mea!!
49,, .I.'l - d new anu brighter paraoise IN
I.,"",, -. Tp'' i'.''':o'
io" ''.I suih'iil' VI 'ie Aiouii'ain' at i"
','S a'n's ioL'i's one ol Tue sources OF tue
, r,"r'"'' m We ltllcsncu Tue inner
. ,.''. -, IanIiS lne e1steln Slope,
onl No. .ima~;nnd "eie rsri datc .nt G'
IL.